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We’re going on a Bear Hunt – Interactive Storytelling (Rhubarb Theatre)

Join Rhubarb Theatre Company for interactive storytelling inspired by Michael Rosin’s timeless classic. Packed with acting out, music and more.

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Lunchtime Lecture – Peacocks, Plays and Pseudonyms

Uncover the mystery of Mabel Peacock’s plays, the enigmatic ‘Lucian Wetherell’, and the evidence behind the Peacock plays and pseudonyms.

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Lunchtime Lecture – How Not to Flee a War

Guest speakers Maria and Jez share the story of their journey out of Ukraine as war broke out. This talk contains themes which may be distressing, recommended for ages 14+.

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Watery place-names in Axholme: history, evolution and value

This presentation will focus on how Axholme’s place-names tell a story of change from fenland to managed farmland.

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Taming the Wild: An Engineer’s Perspective

An engineer’s-eye view of three centuries of drainage works on the Isle of Axholme, from Vermuyden’s original scheme through to later improvements by Smeaton and Rennie.

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Vermuyden400

Community groups, North Lincolnshire Libraries and North Lincolnshire Museums are working on an exciting project dedicated to a very important part of the history of the Isle of Axholme.

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Up Our Road

Up Our Road celebrates and documents community champions with a story of migration and connection to Oswald and Frodingham Road.

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Home in Our Hearts / Дім у наших серцях 

Discover the story of the Ukrainian community in North Lincolnshire, beginning after Second World War and continuing to the present day.

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National Heritage Lottery Fund Dynamic Collections Project

Documenting Northern Lincolnshire’s History Project

National Lottery Heritage Fund project Documenting Northern Lincolnshire’s History.

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Education services

Schools Programme

We are an award-winning museum learning team providing hands-on and engaging learning experiences for Early Years Foundation, Primary and Secondary school pupils.

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Education services

School and Community Loan Boxes

Explore objects and handle collections through an Arts and Heritage Learning Loan Box.

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