External Design ideas to promote accessibility
Online , United KingdomExternal Design ideas to promote accessibility Join us for an online talk. This session will take an in-depth look at the external environments that surround our historic and heritage assets, indeed some sites are purely an external entity. Here we will look at solutions to access barriers and provides guidance on achieving a balance between…
Wet Felting Workshop
The Old King's Head, Kirton High Street, Kirton , Lincolnshire, UKJoin us, IN PERSON, at our newly brought-back-to-life venue, The Old King’s Head in Kirton. On this course you will learn the heritage craft of wet felting using the resist technique, you will learn how the wool felts and what other fibres you can use with the wool as embellishment. Everyone will go home with…
Archaeology Club – Autumn Term
St Peter at Gowts Church High Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UKThe Heritage Lincolnshire Archaeology Club! Join our Heritage Lincolnshire Archaeology Club, for our Autumn Term starting in September. Age: 8-16 Using artefacts, they will explore the stories of people who have come and gone from Lincolnshire over the last 2,000 years and learn the skills needed to tell their story. Tickets can be bought from…
Autumn Herbal Workshop
The Old King's Head, Kirton High Street, Kirton , Lincolnshire, UKJoin us, and Fenland Natural Health, for this fascinating morning. We love Autumn, the season of berries, hips and haws, which have so many health benefits. In this workshop we will learn about traditional remedies that can set us up to deal with the colder months. We will start off by discussing the role and…
Walking Tour of Kirton and The Old King’s Head.
The Old King's Head, Kirton High Street, Kirton , Lincolnshire, UKThanks to funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and part of The Old King’s Head Project, Heritage Lincolnshire have been working with some incredible volunteers to develop a Walking Tour for you to join us on to explore and discover Kirton and The Old King’s Head. Join us as we give guided talks around…
Lincolnshire Witches – Sympathetic magic workshop
Online , United KingdomSympathetic magic workshop Join us online, with Flange & Prong, for this interesting workshop. Following on from our talk, its time to have a quick recap of what sympathetic magic is and get casting! We will demonstrate how to build and perform the spells, and be available to answer any questions you may have! Tickets:…
Stained Glass Workshop
The Old King's Head, Kirton High Street, Kirton , Lincolnshire, UKJoin us, IN PERSON, at our newly brought-back-to-life venue, The Old King’s Head in Kirton. A beginners traditional Stained Glass course using the lead came technique run by Claire Hart. You will choose a design from a selection of pre drawn patterns, and then learn how to cut the coloured glass and shape it accurately…
The Anarchy
Online , United KingdomForgotten Histories Join us, online, as we welcome back Matt Lewis with his new series of talks. The Anarchy After the White Ship Disaster saw Henry I’s only legitimate son lost, he tried to secure the succession of his daughter, Empress Matilda. Instead, his nephew would become King Stephen. Stephen’s nineteen year reign is remembered…
Horsemen and Footpads
The Old King's Head, Kirton High Street, Kirton , Lincolnshire, UKThe Old King's Head has been open for a year! Join us, and Bob Massey, as he delivers, in-person and online, an interesting talk as part of our birthday celebrations! Horsemen and Footpads : the story of Highwaymen and robbers on our roads throughout the centuries Both online and in-person tickets are available for this…
Pin Loom Weaving Workshop
The Old King's Head, Kirton High Street, Kirton , Lincolnshire, UKJoin us, IN PERSON, with our local tutor, Tracy, at our newly renovated venue, The Old King’s Head. Pin loom weaving is growing in popularity because the looms are small enough to be handheld, they're portable, they come in all shapes and sizes. In this class we'll talk about different kinds of pin looms, the various…
Walking Tour of Kirton and The Old King’s Head.
The Old King's Head, Kirton High Street, Kirton , Lincolnshire, UKThanks to funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and part of The Old King’s Head Project, Heritage Lincolnshire have been working with some incredible volunteers to develop a Walking Tour for you to join us on to explore and discover Kirton and The Old King’s Head. Join us as we give guided talks around…
Lincolnshire Witches Halloween series: History of Samhain
Online , United KingdomHistory of Samhain Join us online, with Flange & Prong, for this interesting talk. Find out the origins and original practices of this sacred celebration and discover the story behind how and why Halloween and Samhain have become apparently synonymous with each other. Tickets: Members £5 / Non-members £8. A combination ticket for the 2…