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An exhibition created by Barton upon Humber Civic Society, in collaboration with local young people, reflecting stories of newcomers to the town. Why do people choose Barton? – First impressions, laasting memories and special places.

Booking essential contact: 01652 637055 Join the team at Far Ings to explore the industrial heritage of the site and how this has transformed into a haven for wildlife. Meet at the Visitor Centre. NB: Suitable outdoor clothing and footwear … Continued

Explore classrooms through the ages from Wilderspin’s Infants’ Schoolroom and Playground of 1845 to the 1970’s when the building closed. Optional 13:00-16:00 with booking required (01652 635 172) – Young artisits can paint Barton’s historic buildings with local artist Jon … Continued

Heritage Open days celebrate England’s architecture and culture by offering events and activities that celebrate England’s the local heritage of our area. Our exhibition ‘The Road to Waters’ Edge’ will enable visitors to discover the history of the site from … Continued

Booking essential contact: Mr Townley 07739 921835 or online at www.crowle.org/hod   The Isle of Axholme has an interesting history, including drainage ordered by Charles I, the Wesley family, founders of Methodism and much more. Organised with the support of … Continued

Tour at 11:00 Visit the historic Trinity Methodist Church for a guided tour, a display of archive photographs, and a celebration of the heritage of Methodism. Join us for our coffee morning and enjoy homemade produce in this historic building. … Continued

Free activities

Charity fun day to raise funds for Scunthorpe Maternity Bereavement Suite on Saturday 8 September, 10am to 4pm. There will be a truck pull, car flip and a tyre flip competition. If this is not enough to keep you entertained … Continued