Things to do in Derby- Page 4

The Craft & Making Summer Club - Jewellery Making

In this session, you will learn the basics of Jewellery making- you will be taught about the creative process of using your personal story to create body adornm…

The Museum of Making, Derby

The Craft & Making Summer Club - Stained Glass

In this session, you will learn the basics of Stained Glass- you will use small pieces of glass and inspiration from the galleries to create a piece of glass ar…

The Museum of Making, Derby

Lino-Printed Lampshade workshop

Learn to lino print and construct your own lampshade in a day.In this workshop, youll be guided through designing your pattern and cutting your own lino block.

The Museum of Making, Derby

The Craft & Making Summer Club - Character Design

In this session, you will learn the basics of Character Design- you develop a character using inspiration from our temporary exhibition at Pickford's House, bas…

The Museum of Making, Derby

The Craft & Making Summer Club - Toy Theatres

In this session, you will design your own miniature theatre- you develop a concept and design for a theatre set using inspiration from our Toy Theatre collectio…

Pickford's House Museum, Derby

The Craft & Making Summer Club - Toy Theatres

In this session, you will design your own miniature theatre- you develop a concept and design for a theatre set using inspiration from our Toy Theatre collectio…

The Museum of Making, Derby

The Craft & Making Summer Club - Character Design

In this session, you will learn the basics of Character Design- you develop a character using inspiration from our temporary exhibition at Pickford's House, bas…

Pickford's House Museum, Derby

The Craft & Making Summer Club - Tinsmithing

In this session, you will learn the basics of Tin smithing - you will use vintage and modern woodworking tools and techniques to create a bespoke tin smithed pi…

The Museum of Making, Derby

The Craft & Making Summer Club - Woodwork Frames

In this session, you will learn the basics of woodworking - you will use vintage and modern woodworking tools and techniques to create a bespoke frame completel…

The Museum of Making, Derby

Mark Robert Petty Presents: The West End Sings... The Music of James Bond

Mark Robert Petty Presents: The West End Sings... The Music of James BondStep into the world of glamour, danger and unforgettable music as The West End Sings...…

Repton School, Derby

Killaz UK + Arctic Roll

The Killers and Arctic Monkeys tributes are hitting The Hairy Dog in September! Grab your EARLY BIRD tickets for ONLY £13.50

The Hairy Dog, Derby

The Killaz UK

The Killaz UK: Recreating performances of hits such as ‘Mr. Brightside’ and ‘When You Were Young’ and even extended live versions of songs such as ‘Human’ and ‘…

The Hairy Dog, Derby

The Killers/Arctic Monkeys Tributes Killaz UK/Arctic Roll: DERBY

From Mr. Brightside to I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor, this is your chance to relive the soundtrack of a generation performed by two of the UK's most exc…

The Hairy Dog, Derby

Garden Indie Disco

Garden Indie Disco is a celebration of alternative music culture from the 60s through to the 90s - a soundtrack of indie anthems, post-punk classics, leftfield…

Dubrek Studios, Derby

Know your Style Signature

Discover your style signature with sustainable fashion influencer Helena...This seasons newest trend, Must have tops for summer, Polka dots are in.

The Museum of Making, Derby

Machine Knit to make hand warmers!

Make your very own fingerless gloves with a knitting machine!Under the tuition of Jane Taylor from North End Knitting School, come and learn the machine knittin…

The Museum of Making, Derby

Landslide - A Tribute To The Music Of Fleetwood Mac

Live at The Hairy Dog in Derby this September!The Hairy DogThis is a 16+ event

The Hairy Dog, Derby

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Band of Friends

Although founded in memory of the late great Irish bluesman Rory Gallagher, the Band of Friends is way more than a tribute act – rather a celebration and rekind…

The Flower Pot, Derby

A Day to Remember UK

A Day To Remember UK The 1st and ONLY A Day To Remember tribute band in the UK+ Support TBA£12 ADV / £15 OTD 14 + (Under 16s with an Adult)

The Hairy Dog, Derby

Swords and Shakespeare Workshop

Unlock the world of Shakespeare through the thrill of stage combat!In this dynamic workshop, The Lost Boys theatre company - renowned for years of stage and scr…

Chapel Street Art Centre, Derby

ZZ Toppd

ZZ TOPPD are the U.Ks premier tribute to Texas music legends ZZ TOP. This two hour show features all the greatest hits and more from the bands 50+ year career.

The Flower Pot, Derby

Wearing the Uplands: The journey of Bog Jumper - Artist Talk

Discover how people, sheep and land are interwoven in this fascinating talk!We are delighted to host Laura Harrington, a multidisciplinary artist and researcher…

The Museum of Making, Derby

Museum Matinees: Against the National Interest with Elaine Pritchard

Author and playwright Elaine Pritchard tells the story of Vale Rawlings, a World War One conscientious objector from Burton-on-Trent in this talk with dramatic,…

Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby

Museum Lates: Drink and Draw

Inspired by The Year of Wright, join Derby Museums for a special after-hours addition of our popular Life Drawing class, complete with a glass of wine on arriva…

Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby

The Bryan Adams Experience

The Bryan Adams Experience is a celebration and tribute to the hit songs and enduring popularity of Bryan Adams.

The Flower Pot, Derby

An Evening of Enlightenment: The Year of Wright Finale

Join us for a special evening celebrating the conclusion of Derby Museums' Year of Wright. Set within the inspiring surroundings of the Joseph Wright Gallery at…

Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby

The Beatles Experience

The Closest Youll Get to the Fab Four! Step back in time to the golden era of British Rock n Roll.

Repton School, Derby

Introduction to Tapestry Weaving

A taste of the traditional art of weaving pictures!First you will learn how to put the warp on a simple frame loom, and how to do plain weave.

The Museum of Making, Derby

Spread Eagle Star Circus

Spread Eagle https://spreadeagle.us/ Formed in New York City, Spread Eagle quickly became a notable force in the rock world with their raw and powerful sound.

The Victoria Inn, Derby

Laid - James Tribute Band

Fully endorsed by the band themselves, Laid are the UK's no.1 tribute to Manchester legends, James.Laid have hit the tribute scene with lightning pace, receivin…

The Flower Pot, Derby

Blaze Bailey - Iron Maiden Anniversary

Blaze Bailey Get ready for a full-throttle night as Blaze Bayley storms Derby with classics from The X Factor, Virtual XI and Best of the Beast! Blaze - Metal H…

The Hairy Dog, Derby

Blaze Bayley

English singer-songwriter and musician, formerly of Wolfsbane and Iron Maiden.

The Hairy Dog, Derby

The Ultimate Voyage

The Ultimate Voyage. A Charitable fundraising event in aid of LOROS. Augmenting funds combined with the Machu Pichu walk in 2027.A evening of fabulous music by…

Kegworth Village Hall, Derby

DNA of History

DNA of History at Vaillant Live, Derby

Vaillant Live, Derby

Derby Folk Festival 2026 -Friday Pass

Celebrating 20 years of fantastic events, Derby Folk Festival returns to the city centre.The Weekend Pass gives access to all of the ticketed concerts, taking p…

Chapel Street Art Centre, Derby

Derby Folk Festival 2026: Weekend Ticket

Celebrating 20 years of fantastic events, Derby Folk Festival returns to the city centre.The Weekend Pass gives access to all of the ticketed concerts, taking p…

Chapel Street Art Centre, Derby

Derby Folk Festival 2026 - Saturday Pass

Celebrating 20 years of fantastic events, Derby Folk Festival returns to the city centre.The Weekend Pass gives access to all of the ticketed concerts, taking p…

Chapel Street Art Centre, Derby

Persephone Presents......

Persephone Transcends is proud to take you along the psychedelic rainbow, with a kaleidoscopic blast of 60s psych, fuzzed out pop, motorik groove and full on fr…

The Victoria Inn, Derby

Milk Bottle Mallets Workshop

This course centres around recycling and sustainable creation. The aim is to educate you on how to turn HDPE (high density polyethylene) plastic into beautiful…

The Museum of Making, Derby

Derby Folk Festival 2026 - Sunday Pass

Celebrating 20 years of fantastic events, Derby Folk Festival returns to the city centre.The Weekend Pass gives access to all of the ticketed concerts, taking p…

Chapel Street Art Centre, Derby

Seeking The Saxon Shore with Dr Maxwell Craven

In the later third century AD, the outer reaches of the Roman empire were being threatened on all sides by hostile powers.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby

Gans

Gans is a 2 piece from Birmingham, England. They write music about love and hate. Inspired by Dark Rum, Dark Literature and Bleak Skylines.

The Hairy Dog, Derby

John Otway Band

John Otway BandRock veteran John Otway dubbed himself rocknroll's greatest failure after many unsuccessful attempts to produce a second hit single to follow his…

The Flower Pot, Derby

Clothes and Textiles Repair Cafe

Join us to repair your clothes!At our Clothes and Textiles Repair Caf, situated on the Cutting Table in the Assemblage Gallery, Level 2, Museum of Making, our s…

The Museum of Making, Derby

Blondied

The UK's premier Blondie / Debbie Harry tribute band, featuring Michelle Hendriks

The Flower Pot, Derby

Sashiko Stitch Signatures

Join textile artist Seiko Kinoshita to create your own stitched identity by learning the ancient and traditional art of Sashiko.Sashiko has been used for centur…

The Museum of Making, Derby

The Rollin' Stoned

A tribute to “The Greatest Rock’n’Roll Band” the world has seen, focusing on the early part of their career from 1964-1969 including “Jumping Jack Flash”, “Pain…

The Flower Pot, Derby

The Fargo Railroad Co. @ The Victoria Inn

Hot from our Feb/Mar '26 support tour for Hayseed Dixie we're coming back to Derby, get tickets early and get ready for a mighty shindig!!Tickets £12.50 adv or…

The Victoria Inn, Derby