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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
March 2025
New Images of the Universe
Astronomer and author Paul Money is back to share more fantastic celestial pictures and images of outer space. His enthusiastic presentation makes a difficult subject fun and reminds us of our place in the Universe.
Find out more »April 2025
Otchkins, Boggarts and a Tater for Rheumatism
Tim Davies, Librarian at North Lincolnshire Council and a specialist in local studies, explores the local folklore stories collected Ethel Rudkin and others. Boggart — creatures whose sole existence is to play tricks and cause trouble for people. They can be mischievous, frightening, and even dangerous, and they are very difficult to get rid of. Boggarts also tend to punish those who offend them and in some cases are trying to punish a human for injustice. Household boggarts can cause things…
Find out more »May 2025
A Swift Gallop Through 20th Century Costume
Janet Tierney (former curator East Riding Council) returns to demonstrate how fashions changed throughout the 1900s.
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Crime & Punishment: Anglo-Saxons to the present day
Eric Jackson (local and family historian) takes us on a journey from Alfred the Great to modern times.
Find out more »September 2025
From Prison to Pillar of the Community (Heritage Open Day guided walk)
Did you know that the Town Hall is a recycled building? As part of the Heritage Open Days season the Kirton in Lindsey Society will be focussing on its former history as part of Kirton Bridewell. Each session will involve a short guided walk to look at other prison remains then a tour of the hall itself looking at the architecture and the stories behind its history. Light refreshments available. Booking essential. Contact: Martin or Mary Hollingsworth 01652 648435 or…
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