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OPERA’S MOST DANGEROUS LOVE STORY — RE-IMAGINED AT CLOSE RANGE On Thursday 10 September, Rogue Opera brings Bizet’s Carmen to The Barnsdale in Rutland for one night only. Four professional singers and one virtuoso pianist bring Bizet’s famous music to life in French, woven together with a fresh English script guiding the audience through the […]

07:00 PM

September 10, 2026

Hosted by local legend CJ Hatt, our relaunched Open Mic sessions are back on the third Sunday of every month. Whether you’re channeling your inner Sinatra, shredding like Bon Jovi, or reciting poetry like Pam Ayres, this is a supportive, friendly space for all performers. The Vibe We welcome singers, musicians, poets, and performers of […]

18:00

September 13, 2026

Join us for an engaging seasonal cookery session led by Head Chef Dean Carroll. Known for his “back-to-basics” approach, Dean shares his passion for fresh, locally sourced ingredients through lively and interactive demonstrations where questions are encouraged. Your experience begins with morning coffee before moving into a two-hour demonstration of professional kitchen secrets. To conclude […]

10:00am to 12:30 pm

September 17, 2026

The Rutland Food & Drink Festival is a family-friendly celebration held in the heart of Oakham. Set against the majestic backdrop of Oakham Castle, the event brings together a fantastic variety of food, drink, and craft stalls from across the region. Whether you are looking for sweet treats, savory delights, or unique local drinks to […]

10:00am to 04:00 pm

September 20, 2026

Step into the warmth of The Barn and discover the timeless craft of bread making. This hands-on workshop is designed to take you from a curious cook to a confident baker under expert tuition. Your morning begins at 9:00 AM with fresh coffee and buttery croissants. Once the flour starts flying, you’ll master the mixing, […]

09:00am to 02:00 pm

September 24, 2026

Hosted by local legend CJ Hatt, our relaunched Open Mic sessions are back on the third Sunday of every month. Whether you’re channeling your inner Sinatra, shredding like Bon Jovi, or reciting poetry like Pam Ayres, this is a supportive, friendly space for all performers. The Vibe We welcome singers, musicians, poets, and performers of […]

18:00

September 27, 2026

Hosted by local legend CJ Hatt, our relaunched Open Mic sessions are back on the third Sunday of every month. Whether you’re channeling your inner Sinatra, shredding like Bon Jovi, or reciting poetry like Pam Ayres, this is a supportive, friendly space for all performers. The Vibe We welcome singers, musicians, poets, and performers of […]

18:00

October 4, 2026

It is the first Wednesday of the month, which means it is time for our monthly charity quiz. Join us for an evening of competition and community support. Event Details Time: Tonight, starting at 8:00 PM Teams: 2 to 6 people per team Included: Snacks and refreshments provided for all participants The Finale: The night […]

8:00 P.M.

October 7, 2026

Hosted by local legend CJ Hatt, our relaunched Open Mic sessions are back on the third Sunday of every month. Whether you’re channeling your inner Sinatra, shredding like Bon Jovi, or reciting poetry like Pam Ayres, this is a supportive, friendly space for all performers. The Vibe We welcome singers, musicians, poets, and performers of […]

18:00

October 25, 2026

Hosted by local legend CJ Hatt, our relaunched Open Mic sessions are back on the third Sunday of every month. Whether you’re channeling your inner Sinatra, shredding like Bon Jovi, or reciting poetry like Pam Ayres, this is a supportive, friendly space for all performers. The Vibe We welcome singers, musicians, poets, and performers of […]

18:00

November 1, 2026

It is the first Wednesday of the month, which means it is time for our monthly charity quiz. Join us for an evening of competition and community support. Event Details Time: Tonight, starting at 8:00 PM Teams: 2 to 6 people per team Included: Snacks and refreshments provided for all participants The Finale: The night […]

8:00 P.M.

November 4, 2026

The Autumn Internationals will take on added significance in 2026 with the introduction of a new ‘Nations Championship’ tournament. Structure: The competition will consist of six rounds of matches plus a finals weekend, split across the Summer and Autumn Internationals. Frequency: Played every two years—in between Rugby World Cup and Lions Tour years. Format: The […]

20:10

November 6, 2026

Get ready for the holiday season with an engaging festive cookery session led by Head Chef Dean Carroll. This two-hour demonstration focuses on Dean’s “back-to-basics” philosophy, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create spectacular seasonal dishes. The session is designed to be lively and interactive, allowing you to ask questions and learn professional kitchen secrets […]

10:30am to 12:30 pm

November 19, 2026

Hosted by local legend CJ Hatt, our relaunched Open Mic sessions are back on the third Sunday of every month. Whether you’re channeling your inner Sinatra, shredding like Bon Jovi, or reciting poetry like Pam Ayres, this is a supportive, friendly space for all performers. The Vibe We welcome singers, musicians, poets, and performers of […]

18:00

November 22, 2026

It is the first Wednesday of the month, which means it is time for our monthly charity quiz. Join us for an evening of competition and community support. Event Details Time: Tonight, starting at 8:00 PM Teams: 2 to 6 people per team Included: Snacks and refreshments provided for all participants The Finale: The night […]

8:00 P.M.

December 2, 2026

Get ready for the holiday season with an engaging festive cookery session led by Head Chef Dean Carroll. This two-hour demonstration focuses on Dean’s “back-to-basics” philosophy, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create spectacular seasonal dishes. The session is designed to be lively and interactive, allowing you to ask questions and learn professional kitchen secrets […]

10:30am to 12:30 pm

December 10, 2026

Hosted by local legend CJ Hatt, our relaunched Open Mic sessions are back on the third Sunday of every month. Whether you’re channeling your inner Sinatra, shredding like Bon Jovi, or reciting poetry like Pam Ayres, this is a supportive, friendly space for all performers. The Vibe We welcome singers, musicians, poets, and performers of […]

18:00

December 20, 2026