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What’s On
Tuesday 7th August
Make Your Own Bird Mobile
Natural World Centre – Whisby Nature Park
Using lots of recycled items and some of nature’s
resources, make a marvellous mobile to hang at
home. £2.50 per child – children must be
accompanied by an adult. Moor Lane, Thorpe on
the Hill, Lincoln, LN6 9BW. Tel 01522 688868
www.naturalworldcentre.co.uk
Tuesday 7th – Friday 10th August
Summer Workshops
Gainsborough Old Hall. Craft activities for
children and families including making armour
and clay vases. A charge is made to cover
materials. Please phone in advance to book
a place. Tel: 01427 612669
www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/gainsborougholdhall
Wed 8th August
The Night Pirates - 10am-3pm
Unit 5, 22 The Green, Nettleham LN2 2NR
One night, young Tom is awoken by noises outside
his house. He peeps out of the window and what
should he see but PIRATES! Join us in a day of
pirates, treasure and adventure!
Cost - £22 per day.
Call 01522 752219 or 07770 878466
or email info@storybookdays.co.uk
Saturday 11th August
The Twits
6.30pm – 8.00pm. Clumber Park, Worksop,
Nottinghamshire S80 3AZ. Illyria returns with an
even bigger Roald Dahl classic. Booking Essential.
Tel: 01909 476592
Sunday 12th August
Family Fun Day
Hartsholme Country Park. 11.00am to 4.00pm
Join the Park Rangers for the annual family fun
day where you will find a variety of free activities
for all the family. The event is run by the City of
Lincoln Council and is free of charge. Toilet and
refreshment facilities are available and there is
plenty of on site parking. Location- The family fun
day runs all day at Hartsholme Country Park,
Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln, LN6 0EY
For further details: 01522 873577
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Sunday 12th – Friday 17th August
Skegness Carnival
A colourful and fun day out for all the family.
The carnival begins at the Wainfleet Road War
memorial playing fields and ends at the end of
North parade at the Seaview car park.
Entertainment includes: Fancy dress competitions,
pavement artist contests, sand sculpture contests,
baby shows, galas & a pet show and agility event.
www.skeg-carnival.org.uk
Tuesday 14th August
Ancient Greek Games
The Collection, Danes Terrace, Lincoln LN2 1LP
10.00am–3.30pm. Find out what the Games were
like in Ancient Greece. Challenges & crafts for all
the family. Free Admission. Optional £1 for crafts.
www.thecollectionmuseum.com
Thursday 16th August
Kids Challenge
The Collection, Danes Terrace, Lincoln LN2 1LP
10.00am – 12.00pm & 1.30pm – 3.30pm
A mega-mix of challenges for everyone. Create
the biggest structure, find the most treasure and
much more. Free admission. Optional £1 crafts.
www.thecollectionmuseum.com
Thursday 16th August
Crafty Clay!
Natural World Centre – Whisby
Using clay and natural resources make your own
crazy, crafty critter! £2.50 per child – children
must be accompanied by an adult. Whisby Nature
Park, Moor Lane, Thorpe on the Hill, Lincoln, LN6
9BW. Tel 01522 688868
www.naturalworldcentre.co.uk
Mon 20th August
Charlie & the Cheesemonster - 10am-3pm
Unit 5, 22 The Green, Nettleham LN2 2NR
A day of all things rockets, and the sky. Charlie
takes a trip in his home-made rocket. He lands on
the moon to discover that it really is made of
cheese! Activities will include making an exploding
rocket, space art and rocket biscuits. Cost - £22
per day. Call 01522 752219 or 07770 878466
or email info@storybookdays.co.uk
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