THE NATIONAL CENTRE
FOR CRAFT & DESIGN
01529 308710
Transformers, until
30 September – An
exhibition examining the
importance sport plays in
empowering and improving
lives. Free entry.
Re-Engage, until 9 September – This exhibition looks at artists, designers and makers who are handing over part of the creative process to audiences through the use of new technologies such as iPad applications, the internet and 3D printing. Free entry.
mbrela, 15 September to 4 November – This exhibition offers visitors a glimpse at the work of three product design and industrial design programmes based at three universities; the University of Lincoln, (UK), Philadelphia University and San Jose State University (USA). Free entry.
Film Club, 2 September, 2pm – Enjoy an afternoon of film. Free entry, age restrictions
may apply.
Toy Badge, 3 September, 1pm to 4pm – Recycle old toys and games into a wearable badge. £8 per person.
Artist’s Talk: Mat Fraser, 15 September, 12.30pm to 1.30pm – Actor, musician and writer, Mat will present his personal take on disability and aesthetics. Free entry.
Dinky Designers, 26 September, 10.30am to 12noon – Messy and creative fun for children and their parents / carers. £5 per child.
Sunday Club, 30 September, various times –
A fun and creative craft course led by special guest artists. £5 per person.
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ARTSNK
01529 410595
Unplugged, 4 September,
7pm – The NCCD will open late
for this monthly acoustic evening.
A group of inspired writers also
join the musicians with their wide
range of work. Free entry.
Adult Musical Theatre Dance Class, every Thursday at the Terry O’Toole Theatre, 7pm –
Learn set dances to famous songs from classic West End shows including Hairspray, Chicago, Grease, plus more! £2.50 per person.
African Drumming Classes, every Tuesday, various times – African drumming workshops led by Njega Sohne. Classes take place at the North Kesteven Centre, North Hykeham, for both children and adults. Various prices apply.
Dance Classes, various venues and times –
A range of dance classes for young people and adults are available at Harpers at Sleaford Fitness Club and the North Kesteven Centre, North Hykeham. Various prices apply.
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NATURAL WORLD
CENTRE, WHISBY
01522 688868
Tree on Tree,
1 to 30 September –
Using English hardwood,
Midlands’ artist Elaine Thompson takes the grain of the wood as the inspiration for her work, using pyrography to create her design. Free entry.
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TERRY O’TOOLE
THEATRE
01522 883311
TOTT Readers,
2 September,
7pm – Take part in
this monthly reading
group. Free entry.
Water Tower (Bucket Boys) in Concert,
13 September, 7.30pm – A mixture of energetic up-tempo, foot-stomping tunes on fiddle, mandolin, guitar and double bass! Tickets: £10 concessions: £8
and under 18s: £5.
Family Open Theatre Afternoon,
15 September, 3pm to 5pm – A drop in open theatre afternoon with storytelling, drama, face painting, plus more!
Free entry.
Ugly Beauty, 22 September, 3pm –
A delightful theatrical performance using acting, puppets, shadows and music from Lempen Puppet Theatre. Tickets: £5
family ticket (four seats): £18.
ACTion@TOTT Community Theatre, 30 September, 2pm – Open auditions for Dick Turpin the Panto. Free entry.
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NK OUTREACH
01522 870252
NK Social Strollers, various venues and
times – Join NK Social Strollers for leisurely health walks throughout the district. Meet new people, exercise and have fun. Free entry.
Slacklining, every Saturday, 1pm to 3pm at the NK Centre – Take part in a form of tightrope walking where the line is not held taut but stretches and bounces like a long and narrow trampoline. £3.60 per person.
The POD, various dates,
venues and times – A mobile
play centre that’s free for all in
North Kesteven to enjoy!
Activities include sports,
computer games, arts and
crafts, music, plus lots
more! The bus is wheelchair
accessible. Free entry.
ExtremeNK Climbing
Sessions at the NK Centre,
various days and times –
Try out vertical climbing and
bouldering challenges on
this fantastic indoor facility.
£4.10 per person per session
inc. kit hire (consent form
must be completed prior to the session).