The Old King’s Head, Kirton

Join us, and Fenland Natural Health, for this fascinating morning. In the heart of winter there are very few fresh plants available, so we are reliant on those we have been able to preserve. However, our kitchen cupboard can be a wonderful source of spices, herbs and other natural products with effective medicinal use. In…

‘The Victorian Christmas’ Join us at The Old King’s Head to learn all about The Victorian Christmas. You will discover a brief history of Christmas in England, the early traditions and how we lost them. Each person will be able to try a range of homemade Victorian samples including: Temperance Beverage ( dates to 1872)…

Thanks 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…

Join us, IN PERSON, at our newly brought-back-to-life venue, The Old King’s Head in Kirton. A short taster course introducing the vibrant world of fused glass.  You will learn how to cut coloured fusing glass and decorate it using an assortment of glass Frits stringers and paint.  The assembled glass is then ready to fire…

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…

Thanks 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…

Join us, IN PERSON, with our local tutor, Tracy, at our newly renovated venue, The Old King’s Head. Peg loom - weaving a seat pad We are offering a fun filled day for all - no experience needed! Join Tracy for a day of weaving and relaxation. You will learn how to prepare fleece, set up a…

Thanks 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: Beyond The Veil Paranormal Evening Join us, in person, for a spine tinging evening as we explore The Old King's Head with the psychics of Flange and Prong! Use the ghost hunting equipment to discover the spirits who may be wandering the rooms of The Old King's Head and then join in on…

The third, and last, in ‘The Medieval Kitchen’ series of talks: Medieval Meals and Manners Join us for a variety of talks on the Medieval Kitchen with Forgotten Fare as they describe what it was like.  They will also bring relevant replica tools and utensils for handling and trying out so you can see what they…

Join us, IN PERSON, with Laurence White of Shedtime, at our newly renovated venue, The Old King’s Head. 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.…