Illustrated scene of Quarndon Common, Derbyshire

What's on in Quarndon Common

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Quarndon Common.

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Community

Romeo and Juliet

Oddsocks return with their new take on this well-loved classic, finding laughs and pathos in the most dramatic of tragedies.

Fri 24 JulDerby Racecourse Football Hub(3.1mi)

via Derby Racecourse Football HubLocal gem

Community

24th Jul The Music of Coldplay by Candlelight Read more

Calling all Coldplay fans... you've been waiting for Something Just Like This! Direct from London's West End...The Music Of Coldplay By Candlelight is coming to Derby Cathedral

Fri 24 JulDerby Cathedral, City of Derby, UK(3.2mi)

via Derby Cathedral, City of Derby, UKLocal gem

Community

24th Jul The Music of Coldplay by Candlelight

The Music of Coldplay by Candlelight

Fri 24 JulDerby Cathedral, City of Derby, UK(3.2mi)

via Derby Cathedral, City of Derby, UKLocal gem

Community

The Music of Coldplay by Candlelight

Calling all Coldplay fans... you've been waiting for Something Just Like This! Direct from London's West End...The Music Of Coldplay By Candlelight is coming to Derby Cathedral

Fri 24 JulDerby Cathedral, City of Derby, UK(3.2mi)

via Derby Cathedral, City of Derby, UKLocal gem

Community

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Fri 24 JulDerby Irish Centre(3.3mi)

via Derby Irish CentreLocal gem

Wellness & Wellbeing

Art Changes Lives – Health & Wellbeing

Art Changes Lives – Health and Wellbeing offers regular, artist-led creative sessions designed to support mental and physical wellbeing in a calm and welcoming environment. These relaxed sessions are open to adults living with mental health challenges, long-term health conditions, or feelings of isolation. Using simple, accessible art activities, participants are encouraged to express themselves, build confidence and enjoy the benefits of creativity at their own pace. The sessions offer time to focus on wellbeing, improve mood and feel a sense of achievement, while gently connecting with others in a supportive group setting. No pressure, no expectations just a safe space to create, relax and feel more connected. Suitable for complete beginners. Open to adults aged 19 and over.

Fri 24 JulArtcore(3.8mi)

via ArtcoreLocal gem

Community

Y10 Silver DofE Rucksack Packing Group B

Fri 24 JulLees Brook Academy(4mi)

via Lees Brook Academy

Sports & Fitness

Around £2.00

SNOOKER Friday

SNOOKER Friday Weekly 1.00pm – 4.00pm Cost: £2.00

Fri 24 Jul14:00Evergreen Club(1.2mi)

via Evergreen ClubLocal gem

Live Music

Live DJ set with Joe Shez

Grab a drink and some food while DJ KB spins the tracks at Derby Market Hall.

Fri 24 Jul15:00Ordish Room(3.4mi)

via Ordish RoomLocal gem

Community

Sip and Sculpt

We keep tabs on QUAD so you don't have to. Sip and Sculpt caught our eye — see if it catches yours.

Fri 24 Jul20:00QUAD(3.3mi)

via QUAD

Likely freeLive Music

Live music with Untraceable

Live music from local band Untraceable.

Fri 24 Jul20:00Ordish Room(3.4mi)

via Ordish RoomLocal gem

Community

Give It A Go

Fun day at Alvaston Park More

Sat 25 JulDerby Racecourse Football Hub(3.1mi)

via Derby Racecourse Football HubLocal gem

Community

25th Jul The Music of The Beatles by Candlelight

The Music of The Beatles by Candlelight

Sat 25 JulDerby Cathedral, City of Derby, UK(3.2mi)

via Derby Cathedral, City of Derby, UKLocal gem

Live Music

The Music of The Beatles by Candlelight

Direct from London's West End, featuring a spectacular cast of West End Singers and epic live band, Come Together for a Magical Mystery Tour, jam packed with over 40 Beatles hits, as you have never heard them before!

Sat 25 JulDerby Cathedral, City of Derby, UK(3.2mi)

via Derby Cathedral, City of Derby, UKLocal gem

Arts & CultureHistory & Heritage

Derby Museum & Art Gallery, The Strand

The Year of Wright: Life Drawing at Derby Museums (July)

Sat 25 JulVisit Derby(3.3mi)

via Visit DerbyLocal gem

The Year of Wright: Life Drawing at Derby Museums (July)

Arts & Culture

Around £10

The Year of Wright: Life Drawing at Derby Museums (July)

From 12-1pm there will be a facilitated one hour session designed for beginners and from 2-4pm there will be an unfacilitated intermediate session designed for those with experience of life drawing. Materials will be provided but participants are welcome to bring their own materials should they choose to.

Sat 25 JulVisit Derby(3.3mi)

via Visit DerbyLocal gem

Likely freeLive Music

Live Northern Soul and Motown DJ set with Jack Stevenson

Sat 25 Jul plus 3 other dates

Sat 25 JulOrdish Room(3.4mi)

via Ordish RoomLocal gem

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Venues with events near Quarndon Common

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Evergreen Club1.2 miles away

More about Quarndon Common

Derbyshire, England

Quarndon Common sits quietly in Derbyshire, a place where the countryside sets the pace for local life without needing to shout about it. There are plenty of community gatherings and markets that pop up regularly, offering everything from crafts to casual chats with neighbours who actually know your name. It is a spot where you can find something to do without feeling like you have to run a marathon just to see a poster. Even if the venue list is currently empty, the town itself provides enough character to keep things interesting on a rainy Tuesday or a sunny Saturday. People here organise little get-togethers that feel more like old friends meeting up than some stiff event. Near Here keeps an eye on what's coming so you do not have to stand under a tree guessing if anyone is actually hosting anything useful.

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