Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Explore, create & learn about The Beonna & The East Lincolnshire Fens: Find secret stories on a Beonna Explorer Tour; Get creative, make art, try a craft & more at our Open Days; Cozy up for an Evening of Storytelling, Rejoice with our Beonna Choir; Celebrate Lincolnshire's food…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Please note that this event has had to be cancelled due to urgent building works. The bookstall and the Latin lesson are still going ahead and will be held at St Wulfram's Church, Grantham NG31 6RR. The Tudor Grammar school was re-founded by Bishop Foxe in 1528. William…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 1936 work house, built following the 1934 poor law amendment to help the poor. The workhouse was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott a prolific architect of the nineteenth century, that could accommodate 350 paupers at a cost of 5,600. A fantastic building with hidden gems, a tour…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Everyone is welcome to come into this large chapel, see our local crafts people, including a demonstration of bobbing lace making. Hear the Foster and Andrews Organ Booklet Number: 14d Region: SKDC Address: ChristChurch, Finkin Street, Grantham NG31 6QZ Time:  Sat 9th September 10.00 - 14.00 Booking required:…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Come and discover a hidden treasure in Stamford. The Chapel offers the visitor a unique opportunity to see this Victorian gem! Visit to enjoy hand written notebooks, prints and some rare artefacts. Booklet Number: 37c Region: SKDC Address: Star Lane, Stamford PE9 1PE Time: Sat 9th 10.00 - 14.00…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 The Mayflower room contains a fascinating history of the Mayflower Pilgrims and is part of the Mayflower trail around the town of Gainsborough. There will be a small exhibition of art produced by talented amateur artists from a local group who meet in the church. Refreshments, with homemade…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 The Hobhole Diesel Pumping Station was built in 1957 and houses three Allen 6 cylinder 770 hp diesel engines, each connected to an 88 inch diameter impellor pump. There will be a display on the Board’s operations and a static exhibition of the Board’s machinery. Booklet Number: 47w…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 A celebration of community creativity with displays, demonstrations and sales stalls by local crafters, hobbyists and artists in the Museum, Chatty Café and former Primitive Methodist Chapel. Booklet Number: 2c Region: North Lincolnshire Address: Wilderspin & National School Museum, Queen Street, Barton upon Humber, DN18 5QP Time: Sat…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Our railway provides a unique opportunity to explore the industrial heritage of the area, and we are excited to offer visitors a chance to discover the artistic history of the region as well. As part of the Year of Reading, we are delighted to have children's author Addy…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Our parish church will hold a craft exhibition, with contributions from locals. Additionally there will be a historical trail tracing stories of those soldiers named on our village memorial. Weather permitting, the tower will be open for fantastic views across to Lincoln and the Vale of Belvoir. Refreshments…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 The Grade 1 five-star rated medieval church is located in the centre of Grantham's Conservation area. The architecture is superb including stained glass by Victorian and modern artists. Visitors will be able to look at some rare books within the Trigge chained library and see a range of…