Moorland Makers
Free session every Wednesday 10am – 12noon
Moorland Community Centre, Moorland Avenue LN6 7NH
Join a group of makers, crafters and creative friendly faces to work on your own projects, have a go at something new and make friends. Bring your own craft materials to this weekly session, or use some of the basic materials available. There will also be refreshments.
On the first Wednesday of each month, the group invite a guest maker to bring their expertise and have a go at something new. Places are often limited for these special monthly sessions, so please book below. Every other Wednesday, no booking required.
For more information, please drop into the community centre or email chelsey@rootedarts.org.uk
Ermine Makes
Free session on Tuesday’s (term time) 12-2pm
Sudbrooke Drive Community Centre, LN2 2EF
Looking for a way to connect with your community and get creative? Join us for Ermine Makes – a weekly session where adults can explore their own creativity in a relaxed, welcoming space. Whether you’re a seasoned maker or just curious to try something new, there’s a seat at the table for you.
- 31st March – Button Art with Narissa
April-May programme coming soon!
For more information, please email chelsey@rootedarts.org.uk
Taiko Workshops
Saturday 18th April
Boultham Library (Breakthrough Centre), LN6 7ST
Taiko is Japanese ensemble drumming and incorporates drumming patterns, choreographed movements and energy shouts to create powerful and exciting performances. Taiko is accessible for anyone and really fun! Join Humber Taiko for an exciting session to try this for yourself! Places are extremely limited.
There are groups throughout the morning from ages 3-adult and a SEND session.
For those who are really serious about Taiko – there is always more to learn, plenty of progression routes to refine and develop skills as well as learning new challenging pieces and different styles of playing. Find out more www.humbertaiko.org or @HumberTaiko
Future dates: 9th May, 6th June, 11th July
Primary Dance and
Parent Pause
Monday’s 23rd February – 30th March
4.30-5.30pm
Moorland Community Centre
Free, booking essential
Primary Dance
Calling all young dancers aged 6 – 11! Led by Lincolnshire dance artist Amy, these energetic sessions are all about fun, movement, and self-expression. Whether your child is new to dance or already loves to groove, they’ll feel right at home.
Parent Pause
While the kids dance, grown-ups are invited to stay on site for a relaxed meet-up. Enjoy a hot drink, chat with others, and unwind with gentle crafts and conversation. No pressure – just a chance to connect.
A Passing Tale
Our new project across Greater Lincolnshire and beyond, celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Viking Way. These workshops are led by multi-disciplinary artist Hannah Peacock.
Final Celebration Event
Monday 30th March
3 – 5pm
Redwood Drive Community Hall, LN5 9BN
Experience the work created during public and school workshops, including a story and exhibition. All welcome to drop in, no booking required.
This project is supported by UK Shared Prosperity Fund from UK Government via North Kesteven District Council.
Creative Nature Sessions
Creative Nature Walks
Join artist Marion Sander for this inspiring walk connecting with nature. Learn simple techniques to see and enjoy your surroundings in a fresh way and to recreate in your own time. Observe, listen, move and create in this fun guided walk, perfect for the whole family!
Story Sticks
Tuesday 7th April
2-4pm (drop in)
Hartsholme Park
Originated by artist Lee Sass “Story Sticks” derived from nomadic rituals of collecting natural materials and tying them onto stones to remind the storyteller of their journey. Also created to enable Alzheimer patients who “thread” (a term used for constant motoring of hands) to physically engage and reflect on the past as story. Lee continues to use the story sticks as diaries to mark significant moments. She invites you to create your own story stick.
Let’s Try… Sessions
Circus Skills and Aerial
Saturday 11th April
10am – 2pm (drop in)
Monks Abbey Bowls Pavilion
We’re excited to be back at Monks Abbey with more aerial and circus fun! Try out trapeze and hammock on the aerial rig with Circus Starlight, and have a go at a variety of circus skills with Laura. This is a drop in session and all ages welcome!
Further sessions to be announced!
Family Make Clubs – Easter Holidays
The Ermine Exchange
Tuesday 7th and 14th April
1-3pm
Free, drop in
Join Narissa for a series of spring crafts for families. There will also be playdough fun, and colouring. This is a relaxed, welcoming space for families to get making together.
No booking needed – just pop by and enjoy some creative time. All welcome!
