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Thursday July 27, 2017
What's On Harston
Firework Champions on Saturday 12th August 2017, At Belvoir Castle Grantham, Leicestershire NG32 1PE
Now in its 6th year, right here at Belvoir Castle - 4 great firework displays! Three of the UK’s best firework companies compete against each...
Belvoir Castle Grantham Leicestershire
Sat 12 Aug
Sedgebrook Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Yew and box topiary surround this charming Manor House (not open). Massed spring bulbs. Croquet lawn, herbaceous border and summer house. Bridge over...
Sedgebrook Manor, Grantham
Sun 6 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 13 Aug, Sun 10 Sep
Ashcroft House - Open Garden for NGS
Back garden created in 2012 from part of a pony paddock on a filled in ironstone quarry. Sloping ground necessitated terracing and having natural...
Ashcroft House, Grantham
Sun 6 Aug
Woolsthorpe Manor - Bug hunting - Summer Holiday Workshops
What creatures can you find in the water' Come pond dipping and be a science explorer in the natural world - crafts and activities for families...
Woolsthorpe Manor, Water Lane, Woolsthorpe by Colsterworth, near Grantham
Today, Wed 9 Aug, Thu 10 Aug
Woolsthorpe Manor - Up, up and away! Summer holiday workshops
Ever wondered what gets things into the air' And how do they stay up there' Find out how and why by making your own rockets, parachutes and...
Woolsthorpe Manor, Water Lane, Woolsthorpe by Colsterworth, near Grantham
Wed 2 Aug, Thu 3 Aug, Wed 16 Aug, Thu 17 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,
Today, Thu 3 Aug, Thu 10 Aug, Thu 17 Aug, Thu 24 Aug, Thu 31 Aug
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 28 Jul, Fri 4 Aug, Fri 11 Aug, Fri 18 Aug, Fri 25 Aug, Fri 1 Sep
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 28 Jul, Fri 4 Aug, Fri 11 Aug, Fri 18 Aug, Fri 25 Aug, Fri 1 Sep
Belton House - Wolseley Register Static Car Rally
The Wolseley Register National Car Rally is coming to Belton House. Admire a collection of classic Wolseley cars on display around Belton’s...
Belton House, Grantham,
Sun 30 Jul
Belton House - Pond Dipping
Discover what’s in a pond is #35 on our 50 things to do before you’re 11 1/3 list. Come and take a close look at what’s hiding in...
Belton House, Grantham,
Wed 2 Aug, Wed 9 Aug, Wed 16 Aug, Wed 23 Aug, Wed 30 Aug
Belton House - Play Day
Where better to celebrate the national day of Play than Lincolnshire’s biggest Outdoor Adventure Playground! There’ll be lots of fun and...
Belton House, Grantham,
Wed 2 Aug
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 6 Aug
119 Scalford Road - Open Garden for NGS
Larger than average town garden which has evolved over the last 27yrs. Mixed borders with traditional and exotic plants, enhanced by container...
119 Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray
Sun 30 Jul
WINTER CONTAINERS for the garden at Tresillian House
As part of a series of talks hosted by Tresillian House, Melton Mowbray, horticulturist Christina Moulton will be conducting a fascinating talk on...
Tresillian House, 67 Dalby Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Sun 20 Aug
Gordon Haskell coming to Whissendine
Back by popular demand!
Singer/songwriter Gordon Haskell – writer of 400,000-selling Radio 2 favourite ’How Wonderful You Are’ – is...
Whissendine Village Hall, Main Street, Whissendine
Fri 18 Aug
Cornerstones - Open Garden for NGS
Plant lovers’ garden, approaching ½ acre. Flowing colour themed and specie borders, with rare, exotic and unusual plants, provide a wealth of...
Cornerstones, Nottingham
Sun 30 Jul
Magnus Sports Centre Antiques, Collectors & Vintage Fair
This fast paced and exciting, early start fair heralds the start of ’Newark Antiques Week’ and is an absolute must for trade and public...
Magnus Sports Hall, Bowbridge Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire
Sun 13 Aug
Antiques in the County 2 day Show
Guildhall Fairs returns to Rutland for their annual:
Antiques in the County
Major 2 day Antiques and Collectors show
This huge event includes...
Rutland County Showground, Oakham
Sat 12 Aug and Sun 13 Aug
Antique, Collectors, Craft, Book & Curios Fair
An indoor event with outside pitches on the back lawn.
For all collectors of antiques, jewelery, silver, art, book lovers and much more come along...
Lowdham Village Hall, opposite The Ship Pub, Main Street, Lowdham, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Sun 30 Jul
Watercolour Painting Day: ‘A Wildflower Meadow’
Join Sandra Peck for a really enjoyable, relaxed and informative day, to capture a soft, misty, wet-into-wet meadow backdrop filled with poppies,...
Barnsdale Gardens, The Avenue, Exton, Oakham
Today
Summer Sundays: Grow and Discover- Every Garden is a Classroom
Families of all ages can join garden designer Chris Allen to learn some amazing facts about what goes on in your garden.
Barnsdale Gardens, The Avenue, Exton, Oakham
Sun 30 Jul
Photography Workshop: ‘Garden Landscapes’
Learn how to really capture the essence of your favourite special places with award-winning botanical and garden photographer Hemant Jariwala. This...
Barnsdale Gardens, The Avenue, Exton, Oakham
Sat 5 Aug
Summer Sundays: Croquet and Pimm’s on the Lawn
Come and try this most English of games in the delightful setting of Barnsdale’s glorious gardens, and treat yourself to a chilled glass of Pimms’...
Barnsdale Gardens, The Avenue, Exton, Oakham
Sun 6 Aug
Watch for Whales and Dolphins
Sea Watch Foundation’s annual National Whale and Dolphin Watch.
Take part by recording and reporting your sightings, all you need is a pen and some sightings forms.
Saturday 29th July - Sunday August 6th
