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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend

11–12 July Near Hogsthorpe

Not every listing gets a golden ticket

We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.

Happening Saturday 11 July to Sunday 12 July.
Picked for Hogsthorpe, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.

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Historian Chris Ward on site3

Historian Chris Ward on site

at East Kirkby Aerodrome Memorial

Between 10am-1pm historian and author Chris Ward will be in the NAAFI to sign his books, help with research or just available to chat about Bomber Command. This is your opportunity to talk to him in a very informal way so grab a coffee and cake from our NAAFI and come have a chat to Chris. No appointment or pre-booking required.

13.7 milesSat 11 Jul
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Historian Chris Ward on site4

Historian Chris Ward on site

at Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre

Between 10am-1pm historian and author Chris Ward will be in the NAAFI to sign his books, help with research or just available to chat about Bomber Command. This is your opportunity to talk to him in a very informal way so grab a coffee and cake from our NAAFI and come have a chat to Chris. No appointment or pre-booking required.

13.7 milesSat 11 Jul
Local gemSee the details
Community
Sarah McQuaid - Live Music Gig5

Sarah McQuaid - Live Music Gig

at The Hare & The Hen

Sarah returns to Deepdale after her fantastic set at Deepdale Festival in 2024. Her live performances are full of warmth, wit, and intimacy, and have earned her loyal followings on both sides of the Atlantic. The Wood Fired Food Co. Pizzas - Street Food

24.1 milesSat 11 Jul
Local gemSee the details
Live Music
Sarah McQuaid - Live Music Gig6

Sarah McQuaid - Live Music Gig

at Deepdale Glamping

Sarah returns to Deepdale after her fantastic set at Deepdale Festival in 2024. Her live performances are full of warmth, wit, and intimacy, and have earned her loyal followings on both sides of the Atlantic. Summer Sunset Wine Tasting

24.2 milesSat 11 Jul
Local gemSee the details
Live Music

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