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Wednesday August 23, 2017
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WPC Edith Smith - Pioneer Policewoman
Heritage Open Day: Hear about Edith Smith and her work in First World War Grantham. Talk at 10:30 lasts approximately 45 mins. See the Tudor Old...
The Old King’s School, Church Street, Grantham
Sat 9 Sep
The Glory of Grantham
Heritage Open Day: St Wulfram’s is described as England’s finest parish church. Visit the tower and the Trigge chained library. See the...
St Wulfram’s Parish Church, Church Street, Grantham
Sat 9 Sep
Grantham’s Hidden Graveyard
Heritage Open Day: This was Grantham’s additional cemetery in the early 19th century. It is now an evocative space and wildlife haven. Civic...
Old Burial Ground, Manthorpe Road, Grantham
Sun 10 Sep
Visit Margaret Thatcher’s Childhood Church
Heritage Open Day: Walk around this Grade II Listed church opened in 1841 and attended by Margaret Roberts (Margaret Thatcher). Friday 19.00-20.00...
ChristChurch, Finkin Street, Grantham
Fri 8 Sep to Sun 10 Sep
Law and Order in the Grounds of Grantham House
Heritage Open Day: Visit the delightful 4-acre gardens at Grantham House, enjoy refreshments and be entertained by strolling players from...
Grantham House (National Trust), Castlegate, Grantham
Sun 10 Sep
Bank Holiday Boat Trips
Boat trips aboard ’The Three Shires’ narrowboat on a restored section of the Grantham Canal. Each trip is approx 30 mins duration. Join...
Carpenter’s Shop Canal Depot, Duck Lane, Woolsthorpe by Belvoir
Sun 27 Aug and Mon 28 Aug
World War One at Wyndham Park - History and Heritage combine
Heritage Open Day: Discover the history and WW1 heritage of Grantham’s Wyndham Park. With talk/tour at 1030, 1200 & 1430 (meet Memorial Arch)...
Wyndham Park, Grantham
Sun 10 Sep
Visit Grantham’s Old Courthouse
Heritage Open Day: The courthouse, which at one time doubled as a police station, was built in 1830. This is your chance to see inside and go into a...
Old Court House, (Belvoir Letting), 60A, London Rd, Grantham
Sat 9 Sep
Visit St Andrew’s Church, Welby Estate
Heritage Open Day: The 900 year old Church of St Andrew’s in the picturesque estate village of Denton has special memorials to the Blyth and...
St Andrew’s Church, Church Street, Denton
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Belton House - What’s in the pond?
Discover what’s in a pond is #35 on our 50 things to do before you’re 11 3/4 list. Come and take a close look at what’s hiding in...
Belton House, Grantham,
Today, Wed 30 Aug
Belton House - Family House Tours
Uncover some of the stories of Belton House on this special family tour. Join a guided tour to uncover some special stories about Belton House. This...
Belton House, Grantham,
Thu 24 Aug, Thu 31 Aug
Belton House - Talking pictures
Discover the stories behind some of Belton’s favourite pictures in this interactive, 20 minute workshop. Suitable for visitors aged 6 years and...
Belton House, Grantham,
Fri 25 Aug, Fri 1 Sep
Belton House - Friday #50things Challenge
Join us as we challenge you to complete one of the #50things activities. Meet the Play Team who will be challenging families to take part in one of...
Belton House, Grantham,
Fri 25 Aug, Fri 1 Sep
Belton House - Pride and Prejudice Open-air Theatre
Take a step back in time to meet Elizabeth Bennet, Jane Austen’s most loveable heroine. When Elizabeth meets the rude and abrupt Mr Darcy, she...
Belton House, Grantham,
Sat 26 Aug
Belton House - Have a go Archery
Have a go Archery with the Lionheart Bowmen. The Lionheart Bowmen are back with bows and arrows of all sizes for you to practise your target skills....
Belton House, Grantham,
Sun 3 Sep
Belton House - Paint the Garden
Take inspiration from the formal gardens at Belton to create your own work of art. Recreate the beauty of Belton’s gardens in paint, pencil or...
Belton House, Grantham,
Sun 3 Sep, Sun 1 Oct
Belton House - Garden Tour and Afternoon Tea
Explore Belton’s gardens with the head gardener. Join Head Gardener Jon, for a walk around Belton’s formal gardens and pleasure grounds....
Belton House, Grantham,
Mon 4 Sep
Belton House - Summer Nights Film Festival - Pretty Woman (15)
Enjoy a classic film under the stars on Belton’s Oval Lawn this summer. Screening a different film each night. On Friday, enjoy the breakout...
Belton House, Grantham,
Fri 8 Sep
Belton House - Summer Nights Film Festival - Top Gun (12A)
Do you feel the need' The need for speed! Enjoy a classic film under the stars on Belton’s Oval Lawn this summer. Screening a different...
Belton House, Grantham,
Sat 9 Sep
Belton House - Community Talk: discovering Belton’s Stables
Join Emma Lockwood, Project Manager at Belton House, to find out about the history of Belton’s grade I listed stables, the plans for the...
Belton House, Grantham,
Mon 18 Sep
Belton House - Community Talk: uncovering the Boat House
Discover the stories behind Belton’s lost 18th century Wilderness Garden. Join Emma Lockwood, Project Manager at Belton House, to find out...
Belton House, Grantham,
Mon 18 Sep
Belton House - Community Talk: Belton’s archaeology from pre-history to today
Join Rachael Hall, National Trust Archaeologist, as she uncovers what life was like at Belton 6000 years ago, what happened to the medieval village...
Belton House, Grantham,
Mon 18 Sep
Pride and Prejudice
Take a step back in time with Chapterhouse Theatre Company to meet Elizabeth Bennet, Jane Austen’s most loveable heroine. When Elizabeth meets...
Belton House (NT), Grantham, Lincolnshire
Sat 26 Aug
Honeytrees - Open Garden for NGS
The garden is on a S-facing slope which has evolved over the years into a tropical oasis. Tree ferns, palms, cannas, gingers, bananas, paulownia,...
Honeytrees, Bottesford
Sun 10 Sep
Woolsthorpe Manor - Crafty Sundays at Woolsthorpe
One Sunday a month we’re inviting local stallholders to bring their wares to Woolsthorpe for a mini-craft event - just drop in and see...
Woolsthorpe Manor, Water Lane, Woolsthorpe by Colsterworth, near Grantham
Sun 10 Sep