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Local events from across Lincolnshire

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Jul
26
Fri

Metheringham Friendship Club meet in the Village Hall from 1 - 3.30pm with an event showcasing the versatile singing talents of Sadie-Marie, who will be performing a variety of popular songs from through the years. You may bring your own drinks and snacks. Tea and coffee will be provided in the interval and there will be a raffle. It's a ticket only event costing £5 and to book please contact Stella on 07772‍ 529126.


Outdoor Yoga at Stockwith Mill, Harrington Road, Hagworthingham from 6 - 7pm. A fun and relaxing way to spend your Friday night when you can stretch and unwind at this beautiful outdoor venue and then indulge in mouthwatering food from the food truck.


An evening of Rock Music with Mark Hickman at St Peter at Gowts Church, High Street, Lincoln from 7 - 9pm. Mark will entertain with a selection of rock music from earlier years in the excellent acoustics of this wonderful church.


Summer Garden Party in aid of Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance at the Duke William, Bailgate, Lincoln. A fun filled event filled with incredible live music, including a charity raffle with many different prizes to be won. 6pm till late on Friday and 1pm till late on Saturday.


Battle of Britain Exhibition at the We'll Meet Again Museum, Freiston Shore, PE22 0LY open from 10am - 4pm each day. A host of activities will take place over the weekend, including pilots briefings, the chance to chat to pilots and learn about their flying equipment and the aircraft the Hawker Hurricane. You can also learn about fixing the aircraft, medical roles that played a vital role and see the cooking, aircraft defence and what the men lived through during those dark days of 1940.


Jul
27
Sat

Age UK Lindsey Charity Cream Tea at Horncastle Community Centre from 12 noon - 2pm. Tea or coffee and a scone with jam and cream or a cake for £3.50. Also tombola, raffle and a summer gifts stall. Pop down for a lovely hour or two with friends. No booking is required - you can just turn up on the day but if you would like more information ring 01507‍ 524242. This event is raising money to support older people in the local community.


Charity Day in aid of ECHO at the Birdcage, 54 Baggholme Road, Lincoln at 3pm. A day of fun raising money for East Coast Homeless Outreach. There will be DJs playing reggae music, various genres of live music, competitions, henna tattoos, face painting, raffle prizes, silent auctions, innuendo bingo and Live Hip Hop from Chameleon. Food will also be available.


Rhythm of the Dance - 25th Anniversary Tour at the Embassy Theatre, Skegness at 7.30pm. A journey through Ireland's history from the ancient, rich in legend and myth, to the modern, urban Ireland. Featuring world class musicians who play live on stage, star vocalists singing live and world champion dancers, the show is a captivating two hour experience of pulsating rhythms performed at lightning speed. Tickets from showplanr.com.


Lincoln Scout and Guide Band Fundraiser from 2 - 4.30pm at Bailgate Methodist Church. There will be a quiz, a raffle, games, cake and other refreshments plus band performances at 2.15, 3.15 and 4.15.


St Chad's Church Traditional Summer Fete at 2pm on Welbourn Playing Field. There will be refreshments and all the usual attractions.


Summer Fair in Holy Cross Church Hall, Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln from 11am - 2pm. There will be a variety of stalls and refreshments will be available.


Classic Cars Open Day at Evergreens Miniature Railway, Keal Cotes, Nr Spilsby from 10.30am - 4pm. Classic cars will be on display and trains will be running. The entry fee is £5 per person or £18 for a family of four (2 adults and 2 children). There is catering on site or you can bring a picnic. You can spend the day, admire the cars and ride on the trains. Please note that this event is weather dependent.


Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th July
Heckington Show is a true family day out with gates opening at 9am and many varied events taking place throughout the day including children's races and junior athletics, vintage machinery, horticulture, cookery and arts plus heavy horses, and a donkey show. Bring a picnic and enjoy the events in the main ring featuring Sleaford Concert Band, a Madness Tribute Band and a Mamma Mia trio. On Saturday there will be a grand firework concert between 7 and 10pm.


Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th July
Kickstart at the Castle from 10am - 5pm. Castle Square and Lincoln Castle will come alive for all scooterists. There will be a full entertainment programme of bands and DJs to keep the crowds entertained and there will also be live entertainment and DJs in the pubs nearby plus Northern Soul and Scooter Tunes Vinyl day at the Victoria.


Jul
28
Sun

Family Games Afternoon at 3 Bridge Street, Horncastle from 1 - 4pm. Family board games and card games for all ages. There are many board games to choose from but you are also welcome to bring your own games with you. The cost is £2 per adult and £1 per child. Refreshments will be available.


Milkshake! Live at the New Theatre Royal, Clasketgate. Join your favourite Milkshake! friends on holiday with Chase and Marshall from Paw Patrol, Dora, Pip and Posy and others for an all new adventure. An all singing, all dancing family show not to be missed. Tickets from bit.ly. Performances are at 12 noon and 3.30pm.


Donna's Animal Rescue Family Fun Day at Bardney Playing Field starting at 10am. This event will have stalls, games, displays and fun for all the family.


Irby & Bratoft Village Hall Fete, Brambleberry Lane, Irby in the Marsh, from 11am onwards with a dog show from 1pm. Bouncy castle, games, stalls, BBQ, classic cars and tractors with fun for everyone. There will also be a craft fair, and to book a stall contact Haley on 01754‍ 810599.


Jul
29
Mon

Yarned and Dangerous at the Birdcage, 54 Baggholme Road, Lincoln at 7.30pm. Whether you're a dab hand at knitting or crochet or an absolute beginner this group is for you. Come along and meet new people and either learn a new skill or help others learn - it's up to you.


Jul
30
Tue

Pirate Fun Day at the Museum of Lincolnshire Life, Burton Road from 10am - 4pm. Come along in your best pirate outfits while you go on a treasure hunt trail. There are outdoor games and pirate craft activities too. Admission for children is £4 and each child must be accompanied by an adult.


Scrap Club at the Craftea Cafe, 22 Melville Street, Lincoln from 5 - 8pm. Come along to test your creativity and resourcefulness. Bring your scrapbook, make a solo piece or work as a team on a table to create an arty piece with just some scraps. Entry is £2 to help fund stocks for supplies. Themed prompts will be given as optional challenges for inspiration.


The internationally acclaimed boys' choir Libera in concert at Lincoln Cathedral at 7.30pm. The singers of Libera are aged from seven to sixteen and come from many backgrounds, attending schools in South London. Although they are boys and sing, they don't think of themselves as choirboys, but rather as an alternative kind of boy band. Tickets are available from ticketsource.co.uk.



Jul
31
Wed

Open Day at Evergreens Miniature Railway, Keal Cotes, Nr Spilsby. Also open every Wednesday in August during the school holidays with some trains running for you to ride as many times as you wish between 11am and 2pm. The cost is £5 for children with free entry for their accompanying adult. Adults on their own will be charged the usual price of £5 each. No need to pre-book - just turn up on the day.


Pond Dipping at Boultham Park, between 1 and 2.30pm. Join Park Rangers to explore the hidden depths and delve beneath the surface of Boultham Park Lake to see what creepy critters are lurking in the underwater world. This activity is aimed at children between the ages of 4 - 13 years. There is a charge of £4 per child and all children must be accompanied by an adult. Booking is essential by calling 01522‍ 873735 or emailing hartsholmecp@lincoln.gov.uk. Meet at 1pm at the Bandstand, Boultham Park, Rookery Lane, Lincoln.


Street Dance Class at Waterside Shopping Centre, Lincoln for ages 5+ taking place between 10 and 11am.


Aug
01
Thur

Butterfly Bonanza at Hartsholme Country Park. Join Park Rangers for a short walk to discover the colourful world of butterflies. Find out about our fluttering friends and take part in the Big Butterfly Count 2024. There will also be lots of fun butterfly activities. There is a charge of £4 per child for this activity which is aimed at children aged 4 - 13 years. Meet outside the Visitor Centre at the Park on Skellingthorpe Road at 1pm. Booking is essential by calling 01522‍ 873735 or emailing hartsholmecp@lincoln.gov.uk.


Kids Summer Fitness Activity Days at The Pavilion, Queensway, Potterhanworth from 8.30am - 3.30pm. Run by a qualified teacher and fitness coach, each day focuses on different elements of fitness and health and include fun and physical exercise sessions, health and fitness related learning opportunities, mindfulness and healthy morning and afternoon snacks which the children help to prepare. Suitable for ages 5 - 11 years. Contact yourverdure.com/kids-health-and-fitness.


Treasures of the Nile Drop In Craft Day at the Usher Gallery, Danes Terrace, Lincoln from 10.30am - 3pm. The Ancient Egyptians are renowned for their elaborate tombs and the priceless items placed inside which included animal heads, mummified bodies and ornate death masks and you can create your own treasure to take home. Purchase a wristband for £3 to access unlimited crafting using card, sequins, foils, beads, feathers and more. All ages are welcome but under 16s must be accompanied by an adult and there is no need to book in advance. The workshop takes place in the orientation hall and education suite.


Branston Wellbeing Walk starting from the Village Hall from 10 -11am. A free and friendly short walk to gain friendship, fresh air and fitness. You can enjoy the walk at your own pace and it's suitable for all abilities.


Mr Shiney Magic Show at Stack, High Street, Lincoln from 11am - 1pm. An interactive event which will have the kids in fits of laughter. There will be dance and theatre skills along with magic and bubbles. This is a free event and you can simply walk in.


Maize Maze at Redhouse Farm, Waddingworth LN10 5EE from 10am - 4pm. Family fun where you can solve the clues in the maize maze and find your way out. There is lots of space to play, including Bale Play. Delicious treats, savoury snacks and drinks will be available. The cost is £4 per person and under 3s are free.


Aug
02
Fri

Beer and Cider Festival at Tattershall Village Hall, Lodge Road from 5pm - 11pm on Friday and 12 noon - 11pm on Saturday. There will be craft beers from around the UK including the best from Lincolnshire and cider, wine and soft drinks will also be available. Bar food will be served all day and entry is free. Proceeds will go to the Lions Charities.


Witham St Hughs Summer Beer and Music Festival with plenty of craft ales, lagers and ciders and this year you can also try sangria flavoured cider slushy. Bands have been added this year and on Friday an international DJ will be there. Tickets are available from seetickets.com. Times are 5pm - 11pm on Friday and 12 noon - 10.30pm on Saturday.


Aug
03
Sat

Charity Family Fun Day in aid of Mind Charity at the Chequers Inn, Potterhanworth from 3 - 7pm. Live music, BBQ, games, stalls and much more. Join the fun and raise some money for Mind.


Adele Tribute Act endorsed by the star herself at Jubilee Park, Woodhall Spa. The performance will be held outside the rose garden with a volunteer run bar and burgers available - just bring your own seats. For tickets and full details visit the Park's website jpws.co.uk.


Artisan Market at Waterside Shopping Centre, Lincoln at 9am. Lots of local artisans will attend this event including artists, jewellers, metalworkers, cuddly bears, photographers and many more.


Summer Fair at Manor Barn Day Nursery, High Street, Walcott from 10am - 2pm. Lots of fun for everyone with a bouncy castle, face painting, raffle and lots of stalls. Hot dogs and burgers also available so please come along and support the Nursery.


Eccleshare Court and Swanholme Court are having a Summer Garden Party in the Swanholme Court garden on Ashby Avenue, Lincoln from 2 - 4pm. There will be entertainment, a BBQ, tombola and a raffle plus cake stalls. If you would like more information please contact 01522‍ 695458.


East Kirkby Air Show from 10am - 6pm. The largest independent air show in Lincolnshire with over 4 hours of amazing flying displays including of course, the Lancaster taxying. The car parks open at 7am and the gates at 10am. Flying starts at 12 noon. Adult tickets are £25 and child tickets £6.50 from lincsaviation.co.uk.


Aug
04
Sun

Revesby Country Fair at the Revesby Estate -post code PE22 7NB. There will be more than 200 trade stands selling homewares, crafts, artwork, baked goods, garden design, leather goods and more plus exhibitions and demonstrations around the showground. Activities will include archery, clay pigeon shooting, a climbing wall, dog agility and dog shows, animal walks and flower arranging. Music will be provided throughout the day by local musicians. The show runs from 8.30am - 5.30pm.


Music in the Garden at the Cottage Museum, Iddesleigh Road, Woodhall Spa with "Sing it Loud" - a group of local people who love to sing. Entrance to the gardens is free but donations would be welcome. The Courtyard Cafe will be open.


Day of Lincolnshire Folk in the idyllic grounds of Leadenham House from 11am till dusk. A day of music, art, dance, song, culture, food and drink and artisan shopping with around 100 performing folk artists. The event is free to visitors and all are welcome whether folk fans or families with children and dogs.


Pre-loved sale of children's clothes at Branston Village Hall from 11am - 2pm. Refreshments will be on offer - coffee, tea and squash for a donation. Come to this fabulous community event, bag a bargain and catch up with friends and neighbours. The cost to book a slot is £5. Contact Yvonne Walker on Messenger to get booked in.



Regular Events


VARIOUS
2024
DATES

Tuesday chat on the first Tuesday of every month at 12 St Mark's Avenue, Cherry Willingham from 10.30am - 12pm. Want a chance to sit and chat or need a change of scene or just a place to be with someone else for a while? Cuppa, cake and company. All are welcome.

Harmony Lincs Chorus are based in Lincoln and rehearse every Tuesday evening at the Priory Academy on Skellingthorpe Road at 7.30pm. They welcome male voices from 18 to 80. At present there are 35 members who build their own performance stage and would love to help anyone who has a village hall or space for them to perform. They are happy to help any organisation raise money either for Children in Need or a charity of their own choice. If you are interested please contact the Chorus Manager Derek Wood on dwood184@btinternet.com. Mobile 07572 ‍987188.

Pilates at Southside, Colegrave Club, Lincoln on Wednesdays from 5 - 6pm. A 60 minute session to help rebuild trust in your body, achieve goals and live your life pain-free. Book online for £8 at emily.warrioryoga.com.

Rockfit at Burton Road Methodist Church, Lincoln on Monday evenings at 7pm. Classes combining dance fitness, cardio and toning with metal and rock music. Suitable for all fitness levels. First class is £1, normal price £6. Contact rockfit.org.uk or find on Facebook.

Lincoln & District Stroke Club meet on the first Monday of the month at 7pm at the Civic Offices, Fen Lane, North Hykeham. The social evenings include free entertainment and refreshments for stroke sufferers and their partners, Membership is just £3 per annum per person. Contact Bev Dowle on 07399 ‍818815.

Quiz Night at The Hub, Nettleham on the 3rd Thursday of every month. Doors open at 7pm and the quiz starts at 7.30. Bar and refreshments will be available. Tickets £2 available from the Hub.

Harmston Ladies Choir meet on Thursdays from 7 - 9pm. At present there are 17 members and it is not essential to read music. If you are interested in joining please contact Pam Holden on 01522 ‍808334 or email painterpam6@gmail.com.

Nocton Gardening Club meet on the first Tuesday of the month at Nocton Hub from 7 - 9pm. Fees are £15 per member for the year. Couples (sharing a garden) £25 and visitors £3. Members and visitors are also asked to pay £1 at the meeting and 50p will buy you a cuppa. For more information email jpartridge369.jp@gmail.com.

Waddington History Group meet on the 4th Wednesday of the month at The Hub in Waddington at 7.30pm. There is usually a speaker for about an hour and then a raffle and tea/coffee and biscuits. The membership fee is £10 per year and members pay £2 each evening they attend. Visitors are asked to pay £3.

Sturton by Stow Indoor Bowls Club meet on Monday evenings at the Village Hall at 7pm. Please come and join them for an evening of fun. Experienced or newcomer, all are welcome. Approximately 2 hours with a tea break.

Knit and natter group at the Craftea Cafe, 22 Melville Street, Lincoln every Friday from 10.30am.

Welton Table Tennis Club every Tuesday evening from 7 - 9pm at the Methodist Chapel, Cliff Road, Welton. A friendly club for all abilities. Ages 8 - 80+ welcome. No leagues, just play for fun. Contact John on 01522 ‍860823.

Woodhall Spa Community Band are recruiting. As a concert band they are woodwind, brass and percussion musicians. So if you play yourself or know somebody who does they would like to hear from you. Email woodhallspacommunityband.chair@gmail.com or call John on 07477 ‍165474. They meet on Mondays at Woodhall Spa Football Club from 7 - 9pm.

Pure Pilates Class at Faldingworth Village Hall every Wednesday from 6.15 - 7pm. Suitable for all levels from complete beginners, just bring a mat. There is no commitment - £6 per class, pay as you go.

Dynamic Dance have space in their Adult Street Dance classes every Wednesday during term time at Nettleham Community Hub from 7 - 7.45pm. Classes are £5 each and all abilities are welcome. Show and performance opportunities available soon. For more information contact Dynamic Dance.

Open mic night at The Chequers, Potterhanworth on the 2nd Tuesday of every month starting at 8.30pm. Full backline, PA and drum kit in place. All styles and levels welcome. Entry is free. Join in or sit back and enjoy some of Lincolnshire's finest talent.

One Accord Voices Saxilby based choir are looking to recruit soprano, alto, tenor and bass voices. It you are interested rehearsals are held on Tuesday mornings (term time) between 10am and 12 noon in the Function Room at the Community Centre on the Memorial Field at the end of William Street, Saxilby. For further details call Vicki on 07530 ‍056151.

Extra Time Hub - Multi Sport. A weekly session held on Tuesdays between 10 and 11.30am at Skellingthorpe Scout Hut helping people to stay fit and active. A chance to try different sports and activities. Inclusive to all levels of fitness and skill - the emphasis is on movement and fun. The cost is £2. Contact 07305 ‍095690 or health@lincolncityfoundation.co.uk.

Lincoln & District Stroke Club meet on the 1st Monday of the month at 7pm at the Civic Offices. Fen Lane, North Hykeham. These social evenings include free entertainment and refreshments for stroke sufferers and their partners. Membership is just £3 per annum per person. Contact Bev Dowle on 07399 ‍818815.

Withamside Heritage Art Club meet on Mondays from 1 - 4pm at Norton Village Hall. If you enjoy painting and drawing you will like this friendly club. Every month a professional artist comes to offer guidance and help and artists also visit and provide workshops. For more information contact Rick on 01522 ‍869128.

Metheringham Senior Citizens Welfare Committee hold a coffee morning every Thursday in St Wilfrid's Church Hall, Church Walk, Metheringham from 9.15 - 10.45 am. All are welcome. Contact Angela Harvey on 01526 ‍320570.

Age UK Heighington Friendship Group meet on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at the Jubilee Hall between 10am and 12 noon. Come and join in for refreshments and a friendly chat. Also guest speakers and craft demonstrations. An ideal opportunity to make new friends. £4 per session.

Farmers Market on the 1st Saturday of every month at The Ferry Boat, High Street, Washingborough. Check their Facebook page for more details or ring 01522 ‍790794.

Branston Short Mat Bowls meet every Thursday afternoon in the Village Hall between 1.30 and 3.30pm. The cost is £2 per session and new members are always welcome. (2 free sessions). Come and have a go - there are bowls available to borrow.

Rock Choir at Southside, Colegrave Street, Lincoln every Wednesday from 10.30am - 12 noon. The UK's leading contemporary award-winning choir experience, offering weekly rehearsals, performances, and life-affirming events. If you love to sing, book your first session now at rockchoir.com/join.

The Hartsholme Hall History Hunt takes place on a daily basis and takes you to points of interest all around the park including Dog Graves, the Stable Block, the Kitchen Gardens, Lady's Walk, the Boat House and many more. Just pick up a leaflet on arrival and start exploring.

Visit Lincolnshire Road Transport Museum for a journey back in time. Various events take place throughout the year and to find out more check their website on lvvs.org.uk. The museum is open on a Sunday from 11am - 4pm and is available for group bookings at other times but only if pre-booked. Call Tuesday or Thursday 10am - 4pm for details. Admission is £5 for adults, now with a free guide, and accompanied children are free.

Washingborough & District Friendship Group meet on the first Tuesday of the month from 2 - 4pm. You are more than welcome to join them and have tea and biscuits. There are guest speakers, quizzes and also occasional meals out to different establishments. Come along and make new friends. For more information ring Ian Dodge on 07401 ‍655298 or Diane Burke on 07855 ‍273555.

Friday Night Jive every Friday at 7pm at The White Hart Hotel, Boston (by the Town Bridge). Complete beginners welcome, singles and couples welcome, two left feet welcome and all ages welcome. This is a fun and friendly class and the cost is just £6.

Free classes at Lincoln Central Library

Mondays : Messy play with your child up to pre-school - age 10.30 - 11.30
Mondays : Databank Surgery. 2 - 3
Wednesdays: Storey Time. up to 4 year olds. 10.30 - 11.30
Thursdays: Family History. Booking required. 11 - 12
Fridays: Databank Surgery. 2 - 3
Fridays: Learn My Way - basic beginners IT course. 2 - 3
Saturdays: Crafts for 4+year olds with an adult. 10 - 2
Contact: 01522 ‍782010