The Heritage Trust of Lincolnshire
Dec 2018
Wet felting
A one session course...6hrs for £18, concessions available or free to new learners. Fancy learning a new skill? Join tutor, Robyn Smith, for the day learning the traditional art of wet felting, a process using soap and water to turn the wool into felt. This course is suitable for beginners. On this one session course which is free to new learners, you will start the day by making a flat piece of felt. Robyn will then show…
Find out more »Feb 2019
How to care for your Historic Home
6 hours for £18, concessions available. Free to new learners. Do you live in, or look after an historic property? Then this course is for you! On this day-long introduction you will gain an understanding of how traditional buildings function and the designations that effect work carried out on and in them. You will learn about common problems with historic buildings, how you can do your best to prevent these and what to do when issues arise.…
Find out more »Mar 2019
Promoting Heritage in a Digital World
A 2 session course...10 hours for £30, concessions available. Join Beverley Gormley, our Layers of History Senior project officer, to discover effective ways of promoting heritage in a digital world. During this two-session course we will cover social media, websites, time-saving and labour-reducing apps and software, how to write for the web and more. To be eligible to take part, you'll need to be able to join us on both sessions of this 2 session course, which…
Find out more »The Architectural History of Lincolnshire
A 4 session course...16 hours for £48, concessions available. Join Liz Bates, the Trust's CEO and expert on local historic buildings, to discover the diverse architectural history of the county. This course will introduce the architectural history of Lincolnshire, from medieval manor houses and grand country houses, to the vernacular buildings found in many of county's villages and market towns. We will consider the building materials used locally and their role in shaping the character of different…
Find out more »May 2019
Reveal the History of your Town or Village
A 2 session course...10 hours for £30, concessions available. Join Charlotte Davey, our Historic Site manager, to find out how to delve into the history of your town or village. Expanded from our successful 'How to Find the History on Your Doorstep', this course will also cover how to use a range of free and easy to digital resources to find out more about local archaeology and history online. We'll also be looking at finding and using…
Find out more »Lincolnshire Wolds Walking Festival
The 15th Lincolnshire Wolds Walking Festival is confirmed. 18th May to 2nd June 2019. Hope to see you there. If you'd like to submit a walk for 2019, please fill in this online form below: Please download the LWWF Submission Guidelines
Find out more »Jun 2019
Making Heritage your Business
A 2 session course...10 hours for £30, concessions available. Liz Bates, our CEO, will be running an introductory course on business planning and teach you how to make the most of your resources, assets and collections. This will be interesting for anyone involved in running a heritage group or attraction in Lincolnshire. To be eligible to take part, you'll need to be able to join us on both sessions of this 2 session course, which will take…
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