Events happening locally that might be of interest to U3A members and local residents…
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Wings & Wheels
Sat7th – Sun 8th June
Fir Park Farm
Defribrillator Training
Wed 11th June 7.00pm
Broadbent Theatre, Wickenby
John Conolly in Concert
Fri 13th June – doors open 7.15pm
Market Rasen Festival Hall
John is an internationally-respected songwriter, who has based his style firmly in the British folk tradition. His most popular song, “Fiddlers Green” – a fisherman’s vision of Paradise – is performed and loved all over the world.
tickets here or contact Les Worral at les@worrall.myzen.co.uk.
Music Night
Friday June 13th 2025 7.00pm
Caistor Arts & Heritage Centre
Wragby Community Day
Sat 14th June 12.00-5.00pm
Wragby FC pitch
Music Concert
Sat 14th June 7.30pm
St Thomas’s, Market Square
Open Gardens
Sun 15th June 1.00pm-5.00pm
Nettleton
Flower Arranging Workshop
Spirit of the Fields Exhibition
by Karen Devereux & Paul Hempsall
Tuesday 24th June to Monday 28th July
Wing Walking
27th-29th June & 8th-10th August
Wickenby Airfield
for more info see here
Craft Fayre
Sat 28th June 09.00-15.30
Festival Hall – Market Rasen
Annual Open Art Exhibtion
Tuesday 1st July to Sunday 27th July
Caistor Arts & Heritage Centre 28 Plough Hill, Caistor, LN7 6LZ
This years Annual Open Art Exhibition will take place from Tuesday 1st July 2025 to Sunday 27th July 2025 in the Café Gallery. As it coincides with the Wolds WORDFest (3rd to 12th July) we have chosen the theme of Literature. The Exhibition will be open to view from Tuesday 1st July in the Cafe Gallery, join us for Meet the Artists on Friday 11th July 6-8pm in the cafe
Wolds Word Fest – Book Fair
Welton Music and Arts Festival
Thurs 3rd – Mon 7th July
There will be an exceptional line-up featuring music,
dancing, choirs, opera, theatre, creative workshops,
comedy and street food. So come and join us; there is
something for everyone!
All proceeds from ticket sales are reinvested in providing
free activities for the children at St Mary’s CofE
Academy and other community activities
For more info & tickets see here
The Bookshop Band comes to Caistor…
Tuesday 8th July 7.30pm
Caistor Town Hall
- As part of the Wolds WordFest (supported by West Lindsey District Council) Caistor Arts & Heritage Centre are delighted to welcome The Bookshop Band to Caistor Town Hall on TUESDAY 8th July at 7:30pm.
- The Bookshop Band is the offspring of an artistic love-affair between composers Ben Please and Beth Porter and a multi-award-winning independent bookshop in the UK, Mr B’s Emporium of Reading Delights. They write and perform songs inspired by books, inspired by hundreds of authors from Shakespeare to Philip Pullman, and have released thirteen studio albums featuring many of the authors they have worked with. This summer they will be releasing their 14th studio album EMERGE, RETURN produced by and featuring Pete Townshend, supported with a full UK tour.
- Tickets – https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-bookshop-band-tickets-1303996852689?aff=oddtdtcreator or directly in the Centre
Silent Book Club
Wednesday 9th July 6.30-9pm
Caistor Arts & Heritage Centre 28 Plough Hill, Caistor, LN7 6LZ
Join us on Wednesday 9th July for this months Silent Book Club
As part of The Wolds WORDFest 2025, we invite you to join us for our Silent Book Club on Wednesday 9th July from 6:30 to 9pm.
Join us as we celebrate Literature Classics (bring your all time favourite book) and relax in the Café or find a cosy spot in the library, to read your book. We will have Coffee & Cake or Wine & Charcuterie Cups available to enjoy while you read!
The rules are simple!
Arrive between 6:30-7pm, find a seat and get comfy!
We’ll take your order for food, drink and bring it to you
SILENT reading 7-8pm. No Whispers, no humming, no chit chatting with your neighbour, just reading.
After 8pm, keep reading, visit with a friend, make new friends and talk about books!
Call 01472 851605 for more info or to reserve your seat.
An Evening ‘Swifts’ Stroll around Caistor
19th July 7.30pm
Caistor Arts & Heritage Centre 28 Plough Hill, Caistor, LN7 6LZ
A talk by Caistor Swifts Group with a simple supper followed by an amble around the central area of Caistor to watch the swifts feeding over the town square and to try and spot them popping in and out of their nest sites to feed their young and come home to them for the night.
Tickets £9 Caistor Arts & Heritage Centre or via Eventbrite (fees apply) https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-evening-swifts-stroll-around-caistor-tickets-1300985244889?aff=oddtdtcreator
70 – An Exhibition by women
as different as they are the same
Saturday 2nd August to Saturday 23rd August
Caistor Arts & Heritage Centre 28 Plough Hill, Caistor, LN7 6LZ
- 70 is a unique exhibition celebrating the lives of a group of women who have reached ‘three score years and ten’. It explores some of the societal changes that have taken place since they were born and how they see their lives going forward.
- Creative, engaging, sometimes surprising and inspirational, the exhibition includes the 70 World Map showing which countries ten women have journeyed to beyond the U.K. during their lifetimes. How much of the world have they covered?
- Which five famous 70 year old women feature in the exhibition? Visit 70 to find out!
- This exhibition runs until 23rd August 2025
Supported by the Lincolnshire Community Foundation.
Summer Fete
Sat 23rd Aug 2-5pm
St Mary’s Church West Torrington
Steve Tilston in Concert
Fri 12th Sept – doors open 7.15pm
Festival Hall Market Rasen
Steve Tilston is one of our most celebrated song smiths, widely recognized within the world of folk and contemporary music; the words, arrangements and subtle, quite superb guitar playing could be no one else.
Tickets here or contact Les Worral at les@worrall.myzen.co.uk.
