Events Diary

There's a Repair Session upstairs at the Wig and Mitre on Steep Hill in Lincoln from 5 - 7pm when you can bring an item to repair, learn and share skills. This is a free event and all are welcome.

Music for the Memory at the Ark in North Hykeham at 1.30pm. This is a singing group for people with memory problems and their carers. There is free parking and refreshments are included. A donation of £1.50 would be welcome.

If you're a fan of Lego come along to Lincoln University Technical College in Lindum Road at 5.30pm for a fun filled evening of Lego activities and competitions, as well as a building area and a chance to socialise with other fans of Lego. Everyone is welcome but please stay if you are bringing a child.

If you feel like a trip to the seaside there's a beach clean up at Skegness, meeting at the front of the Aquarium, Tower Esplanade at 10am. You can register by emailing conservation@teenspiritltd.com and if you take part you will get a £5 ticket to visit the Aquarium.

Market Rasen Round Table Fireworks at the Football Club at 5pm. This is a family event with great fireworks, a licensed bar, a BBQ and hot drinks. All proceeds of the event go to charitable causes.

Horncastle Lions are holding a bonfire and firework display with gates opening at 6pm on Thimbleby Hill in Horncastle. There will be hotdogs, burgers and soup along with tea and coffee. Entry is £5 for adults and £3 for children aged 5 - 16 years. Family entry is £12 (2 adults and up to 2 children). Cash payments only accepted. Please note there is no parking on the site so please park and walk.

Fireworks at the Green Man in Norton Disney with doors opening at 5.30 and the firework display starting at 7pm. This is a night you won't want to miss with a spectacular show lighting up the sky and it's the perfect family evening out. Please note guests are not permitted to bring their own food or drink.

The Curious Cabaret at the Lawn, Union Road, Lincoln from 7.30 - 10.30pm. The Curious Cabaret is an unforgettable night of live magic, mind reading and razor sharp comedy. No two nights are the same and from the astonishing to the absurd, expect moments that will leave you questioning reality and talking about them long after the curtain falls. You can get tickets from curiouscabaret.co.uk.

The Spa Singers present We Will Remember at St Peter's Church in Woodhall Spa at 7pm with songs, poems and readings remembering service and the fallen. Admission is free.

Explosive Ordnance Disposal - a presentation by Gary Fisher QGM on his personal experience with 33 EOD Regt RE. It's at Horncastle Methodist Church starting at 7pm. Entry is £5 which includes tea or coffee and biscuits.

Firework Night at Lincoln Rugby Club, Lodge Lane, Nettleham with gates opening at 6pm and the display starting at 8pm. There will be stalls with delicious food, live music to keep the party going, fairground rides and a dazzling firework display. Tickets from lincolnrugbyfc.bytable.net and under 16s are free with every paying adult.

Waddington Military Wives Choir will be performing at St Michael's Church in Bassingham at 7pm. Tickets cost £10 and include a complimentary glass of wine or a soft drink and light refreshments. There will also be a raffle. Tickets can be obtained from Trish White on 07970‍ 431849 or Andrew & Ingrid Alsop on 01522‍ 788748.

Friday 7th and Saturday 8th November
5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche at the Broadbent Theatre in Wickenby at 7.30pm. Welcome to 1956 where the ladies of the Susan B Anthony Society are gathering for their annual quiche breakfast. But as the eggs are served and secrets begin to crack, things take an unexpected turn that might just scramble everything you thought you knew about polite society. This is a show as bold, hilarious and heartfelt as its title. Tickets cost £13 or £12 for concessions and its recommended for ages 14+.

It's Harmston WI Christmas Fair being held at Welbourn Village Hall from 10am - 2.30pm. Explore a range of stalls offering beautiful handmade gifts, crafts and seasonal goodies and enjoy homemade cakes, soup, tasty hotdogs and a cup of tea or coffee while soaking up the festive atmosphere. There's a charity tombola in support of Lincoln Hospital and the event is also raising money for St Barnabas Hospice.

Christmas Artisan Market at Fulbeck Craft Centre from 10am - 3pm with lots of stalls selling art, jewellery, cards, candles and melts and much more. Entry and parking is free and pets are welcome. Come along for a fun day of Christmas shopping.

Escape Rooms at Waddington Village Hall fundraising for 1st Waddington (RAF) Guides & Rangers. Get ready to see the village hall transformed into mysterious escape rooms and solve thrilling puzzles, uncover hidden clues and race against the clock. The cost is £50 for up to 6 players and you can book on bookwhen.com/1stwaddington.

ABBA Infinity Dance with the Lions at Coningsby Community Hall from 8pm till late. Calling all Dancing Queens - you can dance, you can jive and have the time of your life while helping to raise funds for charity. There will be a raffle and a bar available. Tickets can be obtained from the Cutting Cupboard and cost £10.

Legbourne Singers and Market Rasen Ladies Choir present Karl Jenkins' Mass for the Armed Man at St Mary's Church in Horncastle at 7.30pm with proceeds going to Help for Heroes and the Middle East Humanitarian Appeal.

Candle Painting at the Craftea Cafe, 22 Melville Street, Lincoln at 1pm. This is a relaxed afternoon perfect for some solo crafting or bring a friend and unleash the creativity together. All materials are supplied and a drink and cake are included in the ticket price. You can get tickets from square.link.

Horncastle Freemasons are having an Open Day at Bank Street in Horncastle from 9am - 3pm. You can tour the Masonic Hall and Lodge Room, see their regalia and chat with the Freemasons to hear about their charity work for the community. Everyone is welcome and there is no charge. Hot drinks and cake will be available.

There's a lunchtime talk from 1 - 2pm at Lincoln Castle entitled Uncover the History of Lincoln, presented by Vic Hughes. Discover 2,000 years of history within a couple of hundred yards from the Castle's East gate. The cost is £5 and booking is essential by emailing lincolncastle.com or ringing 01522‍ 782019.

Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th November
Tank Tour Two is at the Museum of Lincolnshire Life on Remembrance Weekend from 1.30 - 4pm. There will be presentations about the invention of the world's first tank from Richard Pullen and Andrew Blow, and this tour can begin alongside an actual WW1 tank, the Museum's own Daphne. Tickets cost £12 and can be obtained from trybooking.com/uk/events.

An Artisan Market is coming to Nocton Hub from 11.30am - 3.30pm. Come along and see the amazing crafting ideas and goodies that will fit even the most awkward of presents - or better still treat yourself. Coffee will be dispensed from the Very Cool Coffee Bus and goodies from the kitchen.

There's a Poppy Run Ride Out from the Railway Inn at Thorpe on the Hill, leaving at 1.30 and heading to the Dambusters Memorial in Woodhall Spa. Followed by refreshments at Woodlands Cafe.

Pottery at the Pub is returning to the Joiners Arms in Victoria Street, Lincoln from 2 - 4pm for an afternoon of pottery fun, and this time you will be making Scandi style pottery gnomes in time for Christmas. No experience is necessary and the price is £30. You can get tickets from theclayrooms.co.uk.