Events listing Brigg, Lincolnshire

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2012 may 22 tue 7.15pm Brigg & District Flower Society at the Angel Suite "Pivotal Moments" a talk by Kate Riley (Doncaster). Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact 01652 650158.
2012 may 26 sat 9am to 3pm Brigg Farmers' Market, Brigg Market Place Visit this FARMA accredited award winning market and buy delicious local food from the people who produce it. Now with over 30 stalls selling everything from ostrich to smoked salmon and homemade cakes to sauces. For more information call 01652 657053.
2012 may 26 sat to Monday 4 June, 1.30pm to 5pm Scawby Hall Open Conducted tours in groups of max 12 people. It costs £6.50 for adults, £5 for concessions, £2.50 for children (five to16-years-old) and it is free for children under five. A family ticket costs £16. For more information, contact 01652 654272.
2012 jun 02 sat (Saturdays and Sundays in June) North Lincolnshire Sky Ride Local Cycle Rides - Rides vary in distance and cater for all abilities. Check www.goskyride.com for more details
2012 jun 03 sun North Lincs Adventure Challenge - 8.30am-1pm. 36Km cycle from Ancholme Leisure Centre, Brigg, 10Km canoe on River Ancholme and 10Km off-road run, finishing in Brigg Market Place. Also Sprint challenge of 20Km cycle, 5Km kayak and 5Km run. 0791 8731343 www.briggchallenge.co.uk
2012 jun 03 sun Brigg Churches Together Jubilee Celebration - 3.30pm, Brigg Methodist Church. Ecumenical Service of Thanksgiving.
2012 jun 03 sun (to Tuesday 5 June) Elsham Hall Country Park- Open 11am-5pm. Sunday - Entertainment from young talented singer-songwriter Lucy. Monday - Entertainer Nutty Norman. Tuesday - Entertainer Feet First, band and fancy dress. Adults £5.50, children £4.50, OAPS and disabled £5, children under 2 free, family ticket £19. 01652 688698 www.elshamhall.co.uk
2012 jun 04 mon Brigg Diamond Jubilee Celebrations: Flower festival - From 10am, St John's Church. Refreshments in church hall. Picnic with entertainment - From 11am, Brigg Market Place. Singing and dancing with patriotic songs. Parade to the Recreation Ground - From Bridge Street over County Bridge into Market Place, along Grammar School Road to Recreation Ground where there will be children's races, cycling competitions, clowns, dancing, Air Ambulance, Humberside Fire and Rescue. Free admission. 01652 657053.
2012 jun 04 mon 1950s Queens Jubilee Dance - The Angel Suite, Brigg, with Mel Oliver and the gang and Pete Boston disco. Buffet by the Loft, bar. Tickets £17.50 from Brigg Town Business Partnership Retailers. 01652 657053.
2012 jun 04 mon Wrawby Mill Open Day - 2- 5pm, Mill Lane, Wrawby, near Brigg. The last remaining postmill in the north of England. Adults £2, children £1, family ticket £5. 01652 653699.
2012 jul 08 sun Hibaldstow open gardens - 11.00am to 4.00pm. A selection of at least 12 gardens will be open. The gardens vary in size,shape & content & include the village primary school garden. In addition the church & methodist chapel will be open with a selection of displays. Admission £2.50 - with proceeds being divided between Hibaldstow Scouts and St Andrew's Children's Hospice in Grimsby which cares for children from throughout Lincolnshire. Tickets can be purchased at the village hall - where car parking is also available. Refreshments will also be served in the village hall together with a display of paintings by members of Hibaldstow Art Group , Hibaldstow Gardening Club, Hibaldstow Scouts and Hibaldstow Women's Institute.
2012 jun 09 sat Diamond Jubilee Concert with Barnetby Silver Band - 7.30pm, All Saints' Church, Bigby. Tickets £8 including supper, in aid of church funds. 01652 628414/ 628243.
2012 jun 10 sun Brigg Summer Fest - 11am-4pm, Brigg Market Place. Organised by Brigg Lions with craft and charity stalls, food stalls, entertainers. 01652 652979.
2012 jun 12 tue Bucolic Frolics - An Evening with author Christina Jones - 7.30pm, Angel Suite, Brigg. Please book, £5. 01724 860161.
2012 jun 17 sun Appleby Country Fayre - 11am-5pm, Appleby Sports Field, Ridgeside, Appleby. Entertainment, craft stalls, beer and food tents, classic cars. Free parking. 0752 2545455.
2012 jun 17 sun Wrawby Mill Open Day - 2- 5pm, Mill Lane, Wrawby, near Brigg. The last remaining postmill in the north of England. Adults £2, children £1, family ticket £5. 01652 653699.
2012 jun 23 sat Brigg Farmers' Market - 9am-3pm, Brigg Market Place. Visit this FARMA accredited award winning market and buy delicious local food from the people who produce it. Now with over 30 stalls selling everything from ostrich to smoked salmon and home-made cakes to sauces. 01652 657053.
2012 jun 23 sat Brigg Artists' Annual Art Exhibition - 9.30am-3pm, St John's Church Hall. Refreshments, free. 01652 680486
2012 jun 26 tue Olympic Torch Relay - North Lincolnshire Council is playing a key role in making the Olympic Torch Relay a spectacle to remember across our nations and regions. The torch arrives in Brigg (Ancholme Leisure Centre) at 3.42pm and leaves (Sir John Nelthorpe School on Wrawby Road) at 4.09pm. For the full route details see www.northlincs.gov.uk/olympics.
2012 jun 26 tue Brigg & District Flower Society - 7.15pm, Angel Suite. "From Me to You", talk by Andrew Mason (Hull). All welcome. 01652 650158.
2012 jun 30 sat 9am to 3pm Brigg Farmers' Market, Brigg Market Place Visit this FARMA accredited award winning market and buy delicious local food from the people who produce it. Now with over 30 stalls selling everything from ostrich to smoked salmon and homemade cakes to sauces. For more information, contact 01652 657053.
2012 jul 07 sat (until Sunday 15 July) Scawby Hall Open - 1.30-5pm, conducted tours in groups of max 15 people. Adults £6.50, concessions £5, children (5-16 yrs) £2.50, under 5s free. 01652 654272.
2012 jul 08 sun Jerry Green Dog Rescue Open Day - 12-5pm, Broughton, near Brigg. Fun dog show, demonstrations, stalls. 01652 653343.
2012 jul 15 sun Broughton Agricultural Horse and Dog Show - 9.30pm-6pm, Recreation Field, Broughton, near Brigg. Family fun day out with jumping and horse showing, horticultural, dog show, trade stands vintage tractors. 01652 653022. www.broughtonshow.co.uk
2012 jul 20 fri Wold Singers Summer Concert - 7.30pm, The Angel, Brigg. £6.50 including light refreshments. 01724 850518.
2012 jul 21 sat (to Monday 3 September) Elsham Hall Gardens and Country Park, near Brigg - Open for school holidays, 11am-5pm. Adults £5.50, children £4.50, concessions £5, under 2s free. 01652 688698.
2012 jul 24 tue Brigg & District Flower Society - 7.15pm, Angel Suite. "Summertime", talk by Susan Maddocks (Halifax). All welcome. 01652 650158.
2012 jul 28 sat Brigg Farmers' Market - 9am-3pm, Brigg Market Place. Visit this FARMA accredited award winning market and buy delicious local food from the people who produce it. Now with over 30 stalls selling everything from ostrich to smoked salmon and home-made cakes to sauces. 01652 657053.
2012 jul 29 sun Wrawby Mill Open Day - 2-5pm, Mill Lane, Wrawby, near Brigg. The last remaining postmill in the north of England. Adults £2, children £1. 01652 653699.
2012 aug 05 sun Brigg Horse Fair (Not yet confirmed)
2012 aug 18 sat (until Monday 27 August) Scawby Hall Open, near Brigg - 1.30-5pm, conducted tours in groups of max 15 people. Adults £6.50, concessions £5, children (5-16 yrs) £2.50, under 5s free. 01652 654272.
2012 aug 25 sat Brigg Farmers' Market and Food Festival - 9am-3pm, Brigg Market Place. Visit this FARMA accredited award winning market and buy delicious local food from the people who produce it. Now with over 30 stalls selling everything from ostrich to smoked salmon and home-made cakes to sauces. 01652 657053.
2012 aug 26 sun (and Monday 27 August) Children's Summer Bank Holiday - 11am- 5pm, Elsham Hall Gardens and Country Park, near Brigg. Entertainment. 01652 688698.
2012 aug 27 mon Wrawby Mill Open Day - 2- 5pm, Mill Lane, Wrawby, near Brigg. The last remaining postmill in the north of England. Adults £2, children £1. 01652 653699.
2012 sep 04 tue "Living in Hope - Three stories, one family - My Family"- Talk by Local historian and writer Sue Allan for BASH (Brigg Amateur Social Historians), 8pm, Brigg and District Servicemen's Club, Coney Court. 01652 657053.
2012 sep 06 thu Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 September
2012 sep 18 tue BASH (Brigg Amateur Social Historians) AGM - 7.30pm, White Horse pub, Wrawby Street. All welcome. 01652 657053
2012 sep 22 sat Brigg Farmers' Market - 9am-3pm, Brigg Market Place. Visit this FARMA accredited award winning market and buy delicious local food from the people who produce it. Now with over 30 stalls selling everything from ostrich to smoked salmon and home-made cakes to sauces. 01652 657053.
2012 sep 25 tue Brigg & District Flower Society - 7.15pm, Angel Suite. "Floral Gems", talk by Gill Mills (Nottingham). All welcome. 01652 650158.