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SOLD OUT – Stained Glass Taster Workshop
SOLD OUT – Stained Glass Taster Workshop
Join us, IN PERSON, at our newly brought-back-to-life venue, The Old King’s Head in Kirton. An introduction to Stained Glass using the Tiffany Copper Foil technique. Students will learn how to cut the coloured glass and shape it accurately before wrapping its edges in copper foil and soldering it together to make colourful suncatchers. This…
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Living Witchcraft
Living Witchcraft
Join us, and the team at Flange & Prong, as they deliver 'Lincolnshire Witches', a series of four online talks. A slightly more personal talk from the Flange & Prong team as they chat about how they individually work as psychics and witches. The different types of abilities (clairvoyant etc) and how that impacts their…
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The Curious History of Labyrinths & Mazes
The Curious History of Labyrinths & Mazes
Join us, and Dr Julie E Bounford, for this interesting online talk. The Curious History of Labyrinths & Mazes will be held online on 28 April 2022. Tickets: Members £6 / Non-members £8. Tickets can be bought from our shop and if this isn’t the first time you’ve paid more why don’t you become a member and…
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Wet Felted Bowls Workshop
Wet Felted Bowls Workshop
Join 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 and be shown how to make a felted bowl using the resist technique, you will learn about how the wool felts and be shown how to lay out…
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Spring Herbal Workshop
Spring Herbal Workshop
Join us, and Fenland Natural Health, for this fascinating morning. Though spring is here we can sometimes still feel a bit depleted after winter, lacking energy and feeling that we still need to recuperate from colds or flu. This is a lovely time to make herbal products with the plants resurfacing from hibernation. In this…
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Spring Wreath Workshop
Spring Wreath Workshop
Join us, IN PERSON, with Jessica of Blooming Crafty, at our newly renovated venue, The Old King’s Head. Craft a heart shape willow wreath and then decorate with all things natural for spring Members £25 / Non-members £30. Tickets can be bought from our shop and if this isn’t the first time you’ve paid more why don’t you become…
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Walking Tour of Kirton and Cake at The Old King’s Head.
Walking Tour of Kirton and Cake at The Old King’s Head.
Thanks to funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and part of the Old King’s Head Project, Heritage Lincolnshire has been working with some incredible volunteers to develop a Walking Tour for you to join us on to explore and discover Kirton, the Old King's Head and then afterwards some cake! Join us as we…
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Spell Crafting
Spell Crafting
Spell Crafting In this workshop you will learn the ancient techniques, correspondences and rituals to perform successful spell work. There will be a set list of different spells to choose from and we will help you to gather the ingredients for your spell and guide you on how to cast. We will also talk a…
The Survival of the Princes in the Tower
The Survival of the Princes in the Tower
Join us, and Matt Lewis, as he delivers an interesting online talk: The Survival of the Princes in the Tower On the anniversary of what should have been Edward V’s coronation, we are delivering the talk in partnership with the Chairman of the Richard III Society, Matthew Lewis, and a well known author and expert on…
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Tea Leaf Reading
Tea Leaf Reading
Tea Leaf Reading Learn the ancient art of reading tea leaves! Sit with Chris and learn the history, the ritual and the techniques of interpreting tea leaves to divine your future. Your intuition is the most important tool here and you will be encouraged to use it and given tips on how to strengthen it.…
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The Iron Age and Roman archaeology of Norton Disney
The Iron Age and Roman archaeology of Norton Disney
Join us, online, as we celebrate ‘Local & Community History Month’. A talk by Richard Parker, Secretary of the Norton Disney History and Archaeology Group who has led the investigations into the Potter Hill area of Norton Disney with it's extensive Iron Age and Roman archaeology, which is set within a landscape first described by…
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Walking Tour of Kirton and Cake at The Old King’s Head.
Walking Tour of Kirton and Cake at The Old King’s Head.
Thanks to funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and part of the Old King’s Head Project, Heritage Lincolnshire has been working with some incredible volunteers to develop a Walking Tour for you to join us on to explore and discover Kirton, the Old King's Head and then afterwards some cake! Join us as we…
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Mosaics Workshop
Mosaics Workshop
Join us, IN PERSON, at our newly brought-back-to-life venue, The Old King’s Head in Kirton. A fun and relaxed class exploring the basic ‘direct method’ of mosaics. You will learn how to cut and shape opaque coloured glass and glass tesserae to form their design, and enhance it by using a variety of other objects…
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Sabbats, Esbats & Deities
Sabbats, Esbats & Deities
Join us, and the team at Flange & Prong, as they deliver 'Lincolnshire Witches', a series of four online talks. Join us for a comparative and educational chat on the more religious and spiritual side of witchcraft. This talk will explain how the team at Flange & Prong celebrate the Wheel of the Year, how…
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Walking Tour of Kirton and Cake at The Old King’s Head.
Walking Tour of Kirton and Cake at The Old King’s Head.
Thanks to funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and part of the Old King’s Head Project, Heritage Lincolnshire has been working with some incredible volunteers to develop a Walking Tour for you to join us on to explore and discover Kirton, the Old King's Head and then afterwards some cake! Join us as we…
Odd Laws: The strange laws that are still in force that we, unknowingly, break all the time.
Odd Laws: The strange laws that are still in force that we, unknowingly, break all the time.
Tickets can be bought from our shop and if this isn’t the first time you’ve paid more why don’t you become a member and start saving?
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Witchbottles
Witchbottles
Witch Bottles For this workshop we will have learnt about the history and the meaning behind the witch bottles that we find in ancient buildings buried in the ground, and so it is now your turn to make your own. You will be guided on how to create your very own bottle, with specific ingredients,…
Knights Templar Series
Knights Templar Series
Join us, and Dr Nicholas Morton, for a series of talks. This fourth, and last, talk, The Templar heresy trials, will be held online on 19 May 2022. On 18 March 1314 the Templar master James of Molay was burned at the stake on the orders of King Philip IV of France. This event marked…
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The 1217 Battle of Lincoln
The 1217 Battle of Lincoln
Join us, and Erik Grigg, as he delivers an interesting online talk: The 1217 Battle of Lincoln is one of the most pivotal battles in English history, but it is often poorly understood if it is remembered at all. Erik has examined over a dozen medieval chronicles, walked the route of the battle and lectured…
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Dragon Egg Hunt at Bolingbroke Castle
Dragon Egg Hunt at Bolingbroke Castle
Calling all budding knights and princesses! Join us at Bolingbroke Castle for our Family Activity Day where we’re going to be hunting for lost dragon eggs. Explore the nooks and crannies of the castle seeking the golden eggs, and then venture into the village on a special mission for the king. Impress the king’s court with your…
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The Life and Times of Sleaford Castle
The Life and Times of Sleaford Castle
Join Mark Bamford as he delivers The Life and Times of Sleaford Castle. This is an online talk. Tickets: Members £5 / Non-members £7 Tickets can be bought from our shop and if this isn’t the first time you’ve paid more why don’t you become a member and start saving?
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Dragonfly Workshop
Dragonfly Workshop
Join us, IN PERSON, with Jessica of Blooming Crafty, at our newly renovated venue, The Old King’s Head. Use English willow to make a dragonfly. Members £25 / Non-members £30. Tickets can be bought from our shop and if this isn’t the first time you’ve paid more why don’t you become a member and start saving?
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Walking Tour of Kirton and Cake at The Old King’s Head.
Walking Tour of Kirton and Cake at The Old King’s Head.
Thanks to funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and part of the Old King’s Head Project, Heritage Lincolnshire has been working with some incredible volunteers to develop a Walking Tour for you to join us on to explore and discover Kirton, the Old King's Head and then afterwards some cake! Join us as we…
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Full day Leathermaking Skills Workshop
Full day Leathermaking Skills Workshop
Join us, IN PERSON, at our newly brought-back-to-life venue, The Old King’s Head in Kirton. Over the full day you will get hands on to learn about different types of leather, practice traditional skills and techniques of working with leather and produce your own project piece that is achievable in the course time. The project…
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Half day session Leathermaking Workshop
Half day session Leathermaking Workshop
Join us, IN PERSON, at our newly brought-back-to-life venue, The Old King’s Head in Kirton. On your taster leathermaking session, you will get hands on to practice decoration including stamping and dye before making a small item such as a bookmark or luggage tag. You will make your own design and use a variety of…
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Walking Tour of Kirton and Cake at The Old King’s Head.
Walking Tour of Kirton and Cake at The Old King’s Head.
Thanks to funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and part of the Old King’s Head Project, Heritage Lincolnshire has been working with some incredible volunteers to develop a Walking Tour for you to join us on to explore and discover Kirton, the Old King's Head and then afterwards some cake! Join us as we…