Events
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London 2012 ~ Cultural Olympiad in the East Midlands ~ Events Brochure
The London 2012 Cultural Olympiad in the East Midlands runs until October 2012. The programme takes the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games as its inspiration to create once-in-a-lifetime opportunities for audiences and communities right here on our doorstep.
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Navigate.Create event at The NCCD this Saturday 19th May between 10-4pm
Join our partners at The National Centre for Craft & Design for this event which is for young people and has been created by young people. All activity is completely free and there is no need to book- just drop in and have a go! -
Heritage Art Club ~ Artistic skills on display ~ Sunday 27th May
If you are looking for something special to do on Sunday 27th May, why not pop along to the Aubourn Enterprise Centre for an exhibition of artwork by members of the Heritage Art Club.
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Big Dance Schools Pledge ~ WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT ~ Fri 18th May
The Big Dance Schools Pledge is a major part of the Big Dance programme in the East Midlands as part of a National event and this year, will take place on Friday 18 May, the same day that the Olympic Torch arrives in the UK.
Amy Dalton and Holly Arnold from artsNK’s Dance Development Team have recently been working with local primary and secondary school dance teachers showing them a five-minute dance piece choreographed by Wayne McGregor CBE, Resident Choreographer at the Royal Ballet.
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Torch Relay Sparks a Festival of Fun ~ Wednesday 27th June 2012
Bracebridge Heath residents will be sharing in the excitement and build-up to the London 2012 Olympic Games when the Olympic Flame travels through North Kesteven on Wednesday 27 June – exactly one month before the official London 2012 Opening Ceremony on its way to Lincoln on day 40 of the nationwide route.
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Big Dance – Big Record Attempt on Friday 18th May 2012
Over 300 local young people will attempt to break records with a mass dance event on Friday 18 May at the Ravendale Sports Ground in Lincoln.
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Vitality Come Dancing
Following on from the success of last year’s Vitality Festival, the project organisers have decided to hold it again this year. On June 14th, 350 Vitality exercise participants will be brought in by coach from the district and across the county to the Epic Centre in Lincoln for a ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ themed day.
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Olympic Torch ~ Burning Brightly
Readers will have already learnt that the Olympic Torch relay is coming through our district on Wednesday 27th June, through Sleaford and then on to Bracebridge Heath.
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Olympic Torch Relay ~ Invitation to Creative Workshops on 16th & 23rd June
On the 27th June, the Olympic Torch will arrive in North Kesteven, travelling through Sleaford and onto Bracebridge Heath on its way to Lincoln. The Torch is due to come through the village at around 4.45pm. You are invited to take part in Torch inspired workshops at Bracebrdge Heath Pavilion, from 10.00 till 4.00 on the 16th and 23rd of June – to make stunning artworks to be installed as part of the villages celebration of the Olymic Torch visit.
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Jubilation and Celebration
Plans for jubilee celebrations across NK are taking shape nicely with a mix between the creation of commemorative features and party style events.
