The Old King’s Head, Kirton

Join us for a weekend (10am- 4pm each day) of exploring the history of Kirton and The Old King’s Head. Discover archaeological finds from the Kirton dig, historic documents from the 15th Century for land and property throughout the village , old photographs and children’s activities.  Free entry to the event as part of Lincolnshire Heritage…

In this full-day workshop, you’ll learn how to use a jeweller’s saw as well as techniques for shaping, texturing and polishing copper to make your own copper tealight holder ready to take home. Booking is essential as places are limited on each workshop. Tickets: Members £50/ Non-members £60. Tickets can be bought from our shop (under Craft…

Join us for a summer weekend at The Old King's Head, Kirton on 27th August 10am-4pm There will be stalls for you to browse, children's activities, face painting and so much more. Just pop in and see us!

Join us, and Fenland Natural Health, for this fascinating morning. The menopausal journey is a rite of passage for all of us women. Traditional cultures revere women who are post-menopause as Wise Women, stepping into our power and wisdom In this workshop we will offer a brief overview of what menopause actually is, the symptoms…

Join us, IN PERSON, for an interesting morning, learning how to make a Corn Dolly. You will be constructing a corn dolly called a Sunspray - this is a traditional Inca design that was made as a house protector. It is constructed by joining three beginner level corn dollies together making an intermediate design. Please…

Join 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…

Join us, and Fenland Natural Health, for this fascinating morning. Summer is a wonderful time to work with plants as so many are now in full bloom. It is the ideal time to gather herbs and preserve them for winter use. In this workshop we will learn about traditional remedies that can be made from…

Join us, IN PERSON, for an interesting morning, learning how to make a Corn Dolly. You will be constructing a corn dolly called a Sunspray - this is a traditional Inca design that was made as a house protector. It is constructed by joining three beginner level corn dollies together making an intermediate design. Please…

Join us, IN PERSON, at our newly brought-back-to-life venue, The Old King’s Head in Kirton. On this course you will be learn the heritage craft of wet felting and be shown how to build up a landscape picture using the wool fibres and other fibres that can be used with the wool as embellishment. By…

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…

Join us for an interactive talk with music as we celebrate our Lincolnshire customs and traditions in a fun way! Lincolnshire Crimes and Criminals - While the rich could get away with murder – literally - the poor could find themselves tortured, transported to the other side of the world, or more likely hanged, for…

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…