Gin Tasting Evening hosted by Brentingby Gin

Celebrate the History of Gin at the Engine Yard. Enjoy an insightful tasting experience hosted by the founder of local Brentingby Gin Distillery, Bruce Midgley. Learn about the diversity and complexity of the nation’s favourite spirit, sample a selection of local artisan gins and relax in the unique surroundings of the Engine Yard’s contemporary Balloon…

Stargazing on Pluto’s Anniversary

Come stargazing and mark the 90th anniversary of the discovery of Pluto at Isaac Newton’s home. Enjoy an evening stargazing with local astronomers from Peterborough and Melton Astronomical Societies, a travelling planetarium run by the University of Leicester and, weather permitting, some actual stars! Refreshments available, including hot drinks and snacks. Booked ticket time slots…

Joshua Turner: Sunday Session

A young singer / songwriter from Nottingham, we’re delighted to welcome Joshua Turner to the Geese and Fountain as he makes his debut here for a Sunday Session on March 15th. Joshua is a talented guitarist, Having studied at the Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies in Nottingham, he’s been gigging extensively in both his home…

Belvoir Castle Grounds Open

Note from Her Grace, Duchess of Rutland We face unprecedented and challenging times due to the coronavirus pandemic. With the situation changing daily, we are all having to take steps in order to help limit the spread of the virus. Belvoir is no exception, and we have had to take some difficult decisions in order…

Science Week: Desitination Space

Bring your students to Isaac Newton’s home in Science Week. Pupils will explore their potential as aspiring future scientists, working scientifically in engaging, practical workshops on Space. The Planetarium, provided by the University of Leicester, is available on certain dates. The Destination Space programme run in partnership with the UK Space Agency and ASDC. Prices…

Folk & Acoustic Club: Geese&Fountain

The Geese and Fountain Folk and Acoustic Club is a friendly and welcoming collection of musicians, singers, reciters and listeners of all ages and all abilities. We love to have new people turn up and join in our circle of performers, or just tap your feet as you listen, if you prefer. This month’s gathering…