Events

Award winning Duo Annie Duggan and Rob Hines make a welcome return to the Century Theatre with their show "On The Road Again" after their successful show "Songs to cure the blues" last year.

Charity Link’s Leicestershire 3 Peaks Challenge is a beautiful hike (or run!) through the Charnwood countryside, taking place each September to raise funds. Starting and ending at Beacon Hill Country Park, with Challengers taking on the summits of Beacon Hill, Bardon Hill, and Old John in Bradgate Park. Since the Challenge launched in 2016, our amazing Challengers have raised over £116,000!

The Upbeat Beatles are second to none - powerhouse vocals, precision harmonies and tight musicianship. The guys have an easy, happy rapport with any crowd, giving them a reputation to be envied as the best in the business.

Join us for a fantastic day of family fun at the Autumn Family Festival! Enjoy family entertainment and activities, market stalls, food & drink, live music and much more!

Visit any settlement in the land and there will be ancient buildings hidden in plain sight. Behind a Victorian façade is a Tudor house. Underneath a Georgian frontage is a mediaeval cottage. What is now a modern farm may once have been a castle. We know relatively little about the ancient buildings that surround us, yet buildings archaeology can offer us so many clues for discovering the secrets of hidden historic houses. This talk, based on the book of the same name, will look at the ways in which ancient buildings have been studied and conserved, the puzzling ways that some [...]

Toby Buckland is a well known gardener, tv & radio presenter, writer and author. He was the main presenter from 2008-2010, and still appears on BBC’s Gardeners World today. Based in Devon, Toby now hosts the annual “Toby’s Garden Festival’ along with his wife Lisa at Powderham Castle, Exeter. On this return visit, Toby will be sharing his thoughts on plants we might consider planting in our changing climate. THIS IS A TICKET ONLY EVENT. Please contact us for more details.

Following in the footsteps of the beloved D-Day Darlings, the juniors capture the imagination of a new generation, keeping the wartime spirit alive for years to come, always with one purpose: to pay homage and gratitude to the Greatest Generation.

Explore a community-created exhibition focused around the theme of remembrance. The exhibition will feature models, artwork, and more, from the 28th of October to the 15th of November at CAN HQ. Come along to the opening evening on the 28th of October, from 6pm to 8pm, to meet the artists and creatives behind the exhibition and be the first to explore it! If you want to contribute to the display, please get in touch with us at hello@coalvillecan.coop to find out how you can get involved.

Spookfest – A Spooktacular Family Day Out in Coalville! Get ready for a frightfully fun day at Spookfest, taking over Marlborough Square Market, Coalville on Saturday 31 October, from 10am to 4pm! Bring the whole family and enjoy a fantastic Halloween-themed event packed with entertainment, shopping, and seasonal fun. Browse a variety of market stalls, tuck into delicious food and drink, and let the little monsters loose in the children's games area. There will be plenty of activities and entertainment throughout the day, including a thrilling Halloween trail and a pumpkin competition where you can show off your carving skills or [...]

Honouring Service, Celebrating Courage, Remembering Together This special commemorative event brings together exceptional live performances in a programme dedicated to remembrance and celebrating life. With moments of reflection, shared pride and uplifting music, the evening will unite audiences of all ages. Featuring performances from: The D-Day Darlings, Britain's beloved wartime vocal group and finalists of ITV's Britains Got Talent. Nottingham Military Wives Choir, an inspiring choir formed of veterans and family members of armed forces personnel Leicester Co-op Band, a local brass band who have experienced recent success in the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain All profits from this [...]

Jack and Laura Wilgoss run a small independent nursery and garden housed within the old brick walls of a former kitchen garden, nestled in the beautiful Shropshire Hills. They started as specialist growers of hardy perennial viola but their range now encompasses many flowering perennials and grasses. Jack will be talking to us about the story of their nursery. Members £2, visitors £4 – includes refreshments. All welcome, please come along!

Bye Bye Baby are a jaw-dropping tribute to the musical phenomenon 'Jersey Boys' and the timeless, iconic music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. Expect incredible four-part harmonies, roof raising falsetto complete with energetic and stylish choreography, ensuring Bye Bye Baby will give you a night to remember!