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All indoor meetings start at 7.30pm and are held at Kirton in Lindsey Town Hall unless stated otherwise.
Non-Members £2
September 2024
Down Greedy Gut and Up Red Lion Passage
As part of the national Heritage Open Days events we will be hosting this guided walk starting and finishing at the Town Hall. If the title intrigues you, it’s a chance to find out about some of the more unusual parts of our town that you probably didn’t know existed! The walk is free but it is important to book. Please contact the Organiser
Find out more »AGM followed by The Duckerings – a cricketing dynasty and pig breeder extraordinaire
The story will be told by John Purcell, a descendent of this important Kirton Family. The Duckering cricket team
Find out more »October 2024
Local History Rummage!
Come along to the Heritage Room of the Town Hall where there is a great display of local history photographs and artefacts for you to see. For those interested in collecting local history material, there will be a local history rummage table. In our archive we have lots of duplicates of old postcards, photographs, printed local history material, magazines etc. so in order for us to make more room in our collection now is your chance to take home a piece of…
Find out more »Medieval Pilgrimage
Presented by Tony Perkins - part-time actor and medievalist. Pilgrimages were not always possible for everyone and for those who did go it was often a once in a lifetime event. What sort of people would go on pilgrimage? What destinations were open to a medieval pilgrim? What prompted people to make often quite hazardous journeys? What methods would be used to reach their Holy destination? Come along and find out!
Find out more »November 2024
Ancient Uses and Folklore of Fungi
An illustrated talk given by Vicky Buckberry - Senior Education & Community Officer at Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust Vicky will discuss how fungi were used in the past and some of the stories linked to them. For example: Fairy rings got their name from an ancient belief that the rings were created by pixies and witches. The fly agaric mushroom is a key part of Alice’s adventures in wonderland. Ink caps got their name from their uses for signing important documents. The ink…
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