heritage
Heritage Open Days – Weelsby Hall Open Day
Weelsby Hall Weelsby Road, Grimsby, United KingdomWeelsby Hall Open Day - part of Heritage Open Days weekend Saturday 10 September 12 noon to 3pm Discover the history of Weelsby Hall with a self-guided tour. Owned by Linkage Community Trust, Weelsby Hall is one of the grandest buildings in North East Lincolnshire and is not usually accessible to the public. […]
Heritage Open Days – Discover Immingham’s Tin Town
Immingham Tin Town Pelham Road, Immingham, United KingdomDiscover Tin Town, the home of those who built Immingham Dock Immingham Tin Town Heritage Centre, 359 Pelham Road, Immingham 12 noon to 4pm, Saturday 10 September 12 noon to 4pm, Sunday 11 September 12 noon to 4pm, Saturday 17 September 12 noon to 4pm, Sunday 18 September Explore the history of Immingham and […]
Heritage Open Days – Discover Immingham
Immingham Museum Pelham Road, Immingham, United KingdomDiscover Immingham at Immingham Museum Immingham Museum, Pelham Road, Immingham 1pm to 4pm, Saturday 10 September Discover Immingham's history with a visit to Immingham Museum. Learn about the town’s social history from humble beginnings as a small village to the large town that it is today, home of the UK's largest port by tonnage, […]
Heritage Open Days – Grimsby Time Trap and Town Hall
Grimsby Town Hall Town Hall SquareDiscover The Time Trap Museum and Great Grimsby Town Hall during Heritage Open Days Come and see the heritage of Great Grimsby Town Hall. View the Assembly and Banqueting Rooms, refurbished meticulously to the ornate style of the original decorations of over 100 years ago, and the newly refurbished Bremerhaven Room. Wander the corridors […]
Heritage Open Days – Homegrown Talent at Grimsby Central Hall
Grimsby Central HallHomegrown Talent at Grimsby Central Hall - part of Heritage Open Days Saturday 17 September 10am to 4pm Tours at 11am, 12.30pm and 2pm (booking not required) Learn about Grimsby Central Hall’s rich 86-year history, uncover the famous people who started their career here and the filming of the Three-Day Millionaire show. Grimsby Central […]
Heritage Open Days – Old Clee church hall
Old Clee churchCleethorpes and the Growth of the Tourist Industry - part of Heritage Open Days Saturday 17 September 10am to 4pm Join a self-guided trail in and around the surrounding area of Old Clee church with volunteers who will tell you about the church's history. Cleethorpes essentially became a tourist destination during the Victorian era […]
Heritage Open Days – Grimsby Minster
Grimsby Minster GrimsbyDiscover Grimsby Minster and its long history at the heart of the town centre 10am to 5pm Saturday 17 September Grimsby Minster, Bethlehem Street, Grimsby Grimsby Minster has stood in the town for over 900 years. Once called St James church, it was granted Minster status in 2010. Welcoming all – for worship, […]
Grim FalFest
Grimsby Town Centre Victoria Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, United KingdomGrim FalFest is a brand new, FREE three-day Viking festival in Grimsby celebrating the town's Viking heritage with the history of Grim and Havelok and kickstarts a year of Viking activities for schools and community groups. Featuring over 100 Vikings complete with long ships who will descend on Grimsby over the weekend, the festival takes place on […]
Astounding Inventions Down Dock
Grimsby Docks, The Kasbah Grimsby, United Kingdom"Astounding Inventions Down Dock" (re-scheduled date from last month's Heritage Open Days) Grimsby Kasbah Conservation Area, Auckland Road, Grimsby Saturday 22 October 10am-4pm Join us on the historic port of Grimsby to celebrate the amazing innovations which have propelled us into the future. Join a fascinating tour or talk, see fish filleting demonstrations with The […]
Great Grimsby Charter Day
Join us as we mark Great Grimsby Charter Day on Friday 11 March. The Grimsby borough flag will proudly fly high over Grimsby Town Hall. This year, the flag will be raised at 10am and Mister Mayor will be present. There will be two exciting exhibitions to visit. The ‘Freemen’s Charter Exhibition‘ at Freeman Street […]
EXHIBITION: Stories from the Sea
Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre Alexandra Dock, Grimsby, United KingdomAn exhibition of maritime paintings and the stories hidden within them. If a picture is worth a thousand words, then Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre’s art collection contains a library of epic maritime tales! The museum art collection contains many paintings featuring real fishing vessels from throughout Grimsby’s history. These paintings can help tell us about […]
