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Wednesday August 23, 2017
What's On Boston
Baa Baa Black Sheep, Have You Any Wool?
Heritage Open Day: Many Lincolnshire churches derived their wealth from the wool trade. The nursery rhyme Baa Baa Black Sheep refers to this. Come...
St Michael’s & All Angels Church, Ralphs Lane, Frampton West
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
WWI Comes to Kirton Village
Heritage Open Day: There will be an exhibition in church about the village of Kirton and also our local personalities, including Sgt Harold Jackson...
St Peter & St Paul Church, Willington Road, Kirton
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Sutterton Village Past and Present
Heritage Open Day: There will be photographs of past and present events. Flower arrangements will enhance the architecture of this beautiful church....
St Mary’s Church, Station Road, Sutterton
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Visit St Peter and St Paul Algarkirk
Heritage Open Day: This Mediaeval “mini cathedral of the fens” is renowned for its beautiful architecture, exquisite stained glass: well worth a...
Church of St Peter & St Paul, Church Lane, Algarkirk
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Battle Of Britain Proms Night
Expect lots of flag waving at our Battle of Britain Proms night on 17th September. You will be entertained by the brilliant Swineshead Silver Band at...
Peter Paine Performance Centre, Roseberry Avenue, Boston
Sun 17 Sep
Exhibition at St Mary’s Church
Heritage Open Day: St Mary’s broach spire is one of the earliest in the country and inside there is much evidence of the changes wrought by our...
St Mary’s Church, Church End, Frampton
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
St Leodegar’s Wyberton - Unique Since 12th Century
Heritage Open Day: A 15 minute guided tour of this Grade I Listed building dedicated to Saint Leodegar and dating from the late 12th century. ...
St Leodegar’s Church, Church Lane, Wyberton
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Visit Boston Baptist Church
Heritage Open Day: Come and explore Boston Baptist Church, founded in 1651, with its rich history of reform church worship and a number of unusual...
Boston Baptist Church, 98, High Street, Boston
Fri 8 Sep to Sun 10 Sep
Birdwatching cruise with South Lincs RSPB Group
Each cruise lasts approx.4 to 5 hours.During 2016 over 100 bird species were seen averaging approx.64 per cruise.Our journey takes us from Boston...
Lock Keepers Office,Witham Bank East,Boston is the meeting point.
Wed 30 Aug, Wed 13 Sep, Thu 28 Sep
Heritage Open Days
6th - 9th September
10:30am - 3:30pm, last admission 3pm
Boston Guildhall
The theme this year for Lincolnshire’s Heritage Open Days is...
The Guildhall, South St, Boston
Wed 6 Sep to Sat 9 Sep
Visit Boston Guildhall
Heritage Open Day: Cell, Courtroom, Crime & Punishment. The Pilgrim’s Story are just some of the exhibitions and collections that will be...
Boston Guildhall, South Street, Boston
Thu 7 Sep to Sat 9 Sep
Fydell House, a Fine Georgian Mansion
Heritage Open Day: Fydell House will be open - come and see this historic 18th century town mansion. Saturday at 14.00, talk on ’The...
Fydell House, South Street, Boston
Fri 8 Sep and Sat 9 Sep
Open House and Garden at Fydell House
Heritage Open Day: The beautiful house and garden (Fydell House) will be open free of charge during Heritage Open Days 2016 on Friday and Saturday...
Fydell House, South Street, Boston
Fri 8 Sep and Sat 9 Sep
Georgian Boston - Tyranny or Freedom
Heritage Open Day: This walk, led by Neil Wright, will include sites of men involved in the reform agitation of the 1830s, as well as going into the...
Meet at Ingram Memorial Statue, Market Place, Boston
Sat 9 Sep
Storytelling and Picnic in the Park
A family-friendly event with stalls themed around a series of children’s stories, including ’The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Gruffalo,...
Central Park
Today
Outdoor Cinema Experience
Boston’s first outdoor cinema experience will be taking place on the 25th and 26th of August. The films which will be shown are: Mary Poppins...
Central Park
Fri 25 Aug and Sat 26 Aug
Visit Skirbeck St Nicholas Church
Heritage Open Day: Skirbeck settlement is listed in the Doomsday Book of 1085 and St Nicholas Church, a traditional Anglo-Catholic parish, is the...
St Nicholas Church, Fishtoft Road, Skirbeck
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Old Time Music Hall
‘Let’s throw a party’, is a traditional Music Hall with St. Nicolas Players. Come along and join in the fun, sing a-long, dress up in Victorian...
Blackfriars Arts Centre
Sun 3 Sep
Visit Heckington Windmill
Heritage Open Day: See the world’s last working 8-sailed windmill. The £1.7million renovation project is now completed and all the buildings restored...
Heckington Windmill, 4 - 6 Hale Road, Heckington
Thu 7 Sep to Sun 10 Sep
Defending Freedom
Heritage Open Day: Jim Snee, from the Layers of History project, will be conducting short tours of the WWII defences and explaining their role in...
RSPB, Freiston Shore, Freiston Shore
Fri 8 Sep
Visit St Andrew’s Church, Heckington
Heritage Open Day: Come and admire the outstanding medieval architecture. Discover stories of murder, highwaymen, nagging wives and wayward dogs. ...
St Andrew’s Church, Church Street, Heckington
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Visit Pinchbeck Engine Museum
Heritage Open Day: Museum dedicated to the history of the reclamation and draining of the Fens in South Lincolnshire. The Pumping Station houses the...
Pinchbeck Engine Land Drainage Museum, Pinchbeck
Thu 7 Sep and Fri 8 Sep
Holland Places of Worship Festival
Heritage Open Day: Church built from 12th Century replacing one recorded in the Doomsday Book. Come and explore the architecture and beautiful...
St Margaret’s Church, Old Main Road, Sibsey
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Tour of Howell’s Deserted Medieval Village
Heritage Open Day: Meet at Oswald’s church for a guided tour and then a short stroll around the Deserted Medieval Village of Howell. We will...
Meet at St Oswald’s Church, Howell
Sun 10 Sep
Heritage Textile Demonstration
Heritage Open Day: Unique Cottage Studios Fibre Art Group will be demonstrating heritage textile techniques, including spinning and weaving, based on...
Unique Cottage Studios, Fulney Lane South, Spalding
Thu 7 Sep