Activities
Sunday Sevens #5
#SundaySevens is a blog series started by Natalie from Threads and Bobbins. Here’s my fifth entry into the series looking at a few of the little things that have happened in the mini ones’ lives this week… 1. How Time Flies Christopher Nibble wasn't our only...
Everything’s dandy in Dandeville
If you're looking for a role model to help expand your picky eater's palate then at first glance Christopher Nibble isn't your guinea pig. He, along with his friends and family and all the guinea pigs in Dandeville, love eating dandelion leaves - for breakfast, lunch...
Topsy Turvy Theatre’s Christopher Nibble
If you've already had your fill of fluffy bunnies and cute chicks this Easter then why not try to turn your children's attention to guinea pigs instead? Topsy Turvy Theatre are proudly presenting Christopher Nibble at the Terry O'Toole Theatre in North Hykeham on...
Sunday Sevens #4
#SundaySevens is a blog series started by Natalie from Threads and Bobbins. Here’s my fourth entry into the series looking at a few of the little things that have happened in the mini ones’ lives this week… 1. Age appropriate behaviour My eldest daughter is two. We...
When in Sleaford…
The promise of free family-friendly outdoor art activities prompted us to make sure our snack bag was packed copiously full and hit the road to Sleaford this morning. As part of the nationwide #getcreative weekend, ArtsNK were offering visitors to The Nettles the...
Sunday Sevens #3
#SundaySevens is a blog series started by Natalie from Threads and Bobbins. Here's my third entry into the series looking at a few of the little things that have happened in the mini ones' lives this week... 1. And the winners are... [gallery ids="4691,4692"...
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Travel
National charities join forces to link up two popular visitor attractions
A major project of up to £1.2 million aims to link up two treasured visitor attractions to create a wide expanse for people to explore and enjoy. The Woodland Trust and National Trust plan to open up borders on the land connecting the eastern part of Belton House and...
2018 events mean lots of fun in the year ahead
Does the year 2018 still sound futuristic to anyone else? Some of us are still expecting the Y2K bug to wreak havoc anytime soon... Fortunately 2018 - the Year of Engineering, the RAF's Centenary, the 100th anniversary of female suffrage, the 60th anniversary of the...
Festive fun in the fairytale forest
In the midst of Lincoln's seasonal theatrical offerings, the Lincoln Performing Arts Centre has carved out its niche by offering a winter show rather than a traditional pantomime. Robin Hood and Maid Marian - Winter in Sherwood is 2017's production by The Lincoln...
Children’s arts opportunities put in the spotlight
From the regular visiting children's theatre productions to the toys in its cafe area along with in house provisions such as the Diddy Disco, accessible changing facilities and a lovely warm welcome, the Lincoln Drill Hall has long been a favourite destination for...
Santa’s Workshop has an extra touch of magic this year
The Lincolnshire Food and Gift Fair 2017
Children of Lincoln
Have you heard about the Children of Lincoln project? At the beginning of November Daddy and the two eldest minis attended a family fun day entitled Imagining a 'Child Friendly' Lincoln at the University of Lincoln. They enjoyed some art and crafts activities and...