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Information is correct at time of going to press but before making a long journey (or a promise!) we’d advise you phone the organiser to check all details…


ONGOING DATES LINCOLNSHIRE WALDORF PARENT & CHILD GROUP


A nurturing and inspiring group for parents/carers and children up to 5 yrs. Woodland walks, nourishing meal, inspirational environment, seasonal songs, story time and crafts for parents. Plus parenting library and natural toys. Times: Mondays 10- 11.30am (Gentle Days baby group), Fridays 10-12.30pm & Fridays 2-4pm


at Chambers Farm Woods. Tuesdays 9.30-12pm at East Kirkby & Thursdays 10-12.30pm at Snipe Dales. Tel: Jenny 01507 524088 or email jenny@ lincolnshirewaldorf.org.uk


SAT 29 NOVEMBER TO 24 DECEMBER VISIT TO SANTA


Come and meet Santa in his Grotto. Children will receive a gift and you can explore his enchanted


Help and Support for Separated Families LINCOLNSHIRE


We manufacture play systems and fun trails for schools and commercial play areas. We also make and install canopies/shelters for outdoor areas. We off er a full installation service for safety surfacing.


UNIT 1 BRIDGE WORKS, HORNCASTLE ROAD, WRAGBY LN8 5RB Tel: 01673 858000 Email: sales@playdays.biz Web: www.playdays.biz Built for Fun - Made to Last!


Winter Wonderland. Enjoy the fun and games, wearing your special snowman glasses to see the magical Christmas lights. Tickets can be booked online at oldrids.co.uk. Don’t forget to book in advance to avoid disappointment. A small number of ticket s will be available on the day on a fi rst come fi rst served basis. Child £6.50. Downtown Garden Centre, Gonerby Junction, A1, Grantham, NG32 2AB Tel: 01476 512333


SAT 29 NOVEMBER TO WED 31 DECEMBER LINCOLN ICE RINK


Skate on real ice at Lincoln's ice rink in City Square. Lincoln is truly magical at Christmas time so come & get your skates on in the city centre. Enjoy skating in the heart of Lincoln on the decorated, outdoor ice rink - sure to get you into the Christmas spirit. Lincoln Ice Rink is perfect for a an evening with friends or a family day out and penguin-shaped aids are available to help introduce children to skating to help them stand as they skate over the ice. Time: 10am till 9pm daily but closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Tel: 01522 717118 icerink@lincolnbig.co.uk


OPEN FROM 29 NOVEMBER TO 24 DECEMBER WINTER WONDERLAND


Walk through our magical Winter Wonderland and use your special snowman glasses to see the lights come alive. Interact with our themed winter fun and games as you explore and see if you can spot our penguins and polar bears. Winter Wonderland tickets are available from the Christmas Shop on the fi rst fl oor of Downtown Garden Centre on the day. Subject to availability. £1.50 per person Downtown Garden Centre, Gonerby Junction, A1, Grantham, NG32 2AB. Tel: 01476 512333


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SAT 29 & SUN 30 NOVEMBER VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR


Jump into Christmas early at the famous Victorian craft fair with costumed characters, seasonal singing and gifts galore! Entry £1, last admission 4.15pm. www. gainsborougholdhall.com


SAT 29 & SUN 30 NOVEMBER SANTA’S GROTTO


Sessions at: 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm & 2.30pm each day. Come and meet our traditional Santa Claus in his magical Christmas grotto nestled in the Castle grounds. Both children and their parents are invited to join “An audience with Father Christmas”, indoors in a secret space inside the castle in 30-40 min sessions. Hear his tales of Christmas past, children can ask in questions and there’s an opportunity to take your own photo. All children receive a special Victorian inspired gift. Booking essential. Cost: £6 including gift and free entrance to Castle; accompanying adults free. Lincoln Castle, Castle Hill, Lincoln LN1 3AA www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/lincolncastle


SATURDAY 29 NOVEMBER SANTA'S BIG BREAKFAST


Enjoy a festive breakfast and children’s entertainment in our Coff ee Shop. See Santa arrive in style for his stay at Downtown around 10am. Each child will receive a gift from Santa during the breakfast. It’s a great way to kick off the festive season with entertainment and music for the children, as well as a cooked breakfast. Time: 9.30am -11.30am. All people attending the event must have a ticket. Tickets are available from the Accounts Desk at Downtown Garden Centre. Child £5.00 Adult £3.50. Downtown Garden Centre, Gonerby Junction, A1, Grantham, NG32 2AB Tel: 01476 512333


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