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SUMMARY:Cræftiģ Makers Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Exploring Heritage\, Sustainability and Handmade Artistry\n27th October – 2nd NovemberThe Hideaway\, Stanwick Lakes Visitor CentreEntry included in site entry (some items available for purchase) \nDiscover the Beauty of Handcrafted Heritage\nThis October Half Term\, Stanwick Lakes is delighted to host Cræftiģ Makers a major exhibition celebrating the skill and creativity of local artisans. \nPresented by the Northants Guild of Spinners\, Weavers and Dyers as part of their 45th anniversary celebrations\, the exhibition brings together a wide variety of decorative and practical pieces\, crafted with both heritage and contemporary techniques. \nWhat You’ll See\n\nFibre arts & natural dyeing at the heart of the exhibition\nWorks created with sustainable materials including wood\, plants\, shells\, and recycled items\nA mix of wearable and practical art alongside unique one-off artisan pieces\nLive demonstrations – meet the makers as they create new works in person\n\nMany of the works will be available to buy\, and visitors will also have the chance to commission bespoke items directly from the artisans – a perfect opportunity to take home something truly unique. \nA Celebration of Craft\nWhether you’re interested in traditional skills\, contemporary design\, or simply looking for a fascinating and creative family outing this half term\, Cræftiģ Makers offers inspiration\, insight\, and the chance to see heritage crafts brought vividly to life.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/craeftig-makers-exhibition/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251028T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251028T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090909
CREATED:20250827T114108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T100546Z
UID:10000724-1761645600-1761654600@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Den Building with a Ranger! (October Half Term)
DESCRIPTION:Build a den at Stanwick Lakes this half term! \nA Ranger will lead your group to our den building area and introduce you to the tools and materials available\, and discuss the min main properties a shelter should have if it were to be needed in a survival situation. You’ll then be set a challenge to build your den! One of our Ranger team will be on hand to visit your shelter and hear about your chosen den-building techniques and vision. \nSessions last approx. 60 minutes and a responsible adult must be present throughout. Meet at the Ranger Cabin 5 mins before and your chosen\, ticketed start time. \nDen building is most suitable for children aged 3+\, however\, because a parent or guardian must be present at all times\, we accept parent/guardian discretion. Activities may be altered or cancelled due to adverse weather conditions or other factors at the ranger’s discretion.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/den-building-with-a-ranger-oct-half-term-25/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Half Term Events,Nature Engagement
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251028T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251031T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090909
CREATED:20250827T110221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T145215Z
UID:10000723-1761645600-1761926400@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Willow Lantern Workshop - October Half Term (2025)
DESCRIPTION:Make Your Own Willow Lantern for Halloween! \nGet ready for some spooky family fun! Use willow stems freshly gathered by our Ranger Team during their conservation work and harvested especially for your workshop. \nWith friendly guidance\, you’ll build a lantern frame\, add twinkling lights\, and cover it with a ghostly white tissue paper canvas. Then it’s time for the best bit… decorating! Use bright colours\, creepy shapes\, and spooky designs to make your lantern come alive. \nPerfect for families: bring along your little ones for a magical hands-on activity. No experience is needed\, though lantern-making can be a little fiddly for younger children\, so we kindly request one adult per two children under 10 is to join in on the crafting fun. \nTickets are £9 per lantern. \nBooking required\, so reserve your lantern today! \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Full payment is required at the time of booking to secure your reservation. Please be aware that we do not offer refunds on half term events\, so ensure your plans align accordingly before securing your spot. We do accept transfer of tickets via email to an alternative time/date for the same activity – subject to availability. Thank you for your understanding\, and we look forward to your participation!
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/willow-lantern-workshop-oct-half-term-2025/
CATEGORIES:Half Term Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251028T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251028T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20250828T094454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T103245Z
UID:10000726-1761647400-1761652800@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Harvest Mouse Explorers!
DESCRIPTION:Grab your magnifying glass and join us for a fun-filled walk around the nature reserve this half term! Discover the secret world of the harvest mouse – the UK’s tiniest rodent – and learn how these little creatures live. \nBecome a Harvest Mouse Explorer this half term\, as you search in the grasses for abandoned nests\, spot signs of wildlife\, and try out real survey skills used by scientists. You’ll even be helping the Mammal Society’s National Harvest Mouse Survey – so your adventure has a real purpose! \nPerfect for curious kids and families who love the outdoors. \nFor more info: https://mammal.org.uk/current-research/national-harvest-mouse-survey \nStarting from 10:30am the talk and walk should last about 60-90 minutes. \nNormal parking charges apply. Under 4s free.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/harvest-mouse-explorers-2025/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Half Term Events,Nature Engagement,Talk,Tea & Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251030T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251030T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20250827T114111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T095918Z
UID:10000725-1761818400-1761827400@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Halloween Forest Fun! (October Half Term)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ranger team for some Halloween-themed woodland fun! \nAfter a wildlife-spotting walk to the woodland\, the Ranger will give a safety briefing and then introduce a host of outdoor activities to choose from! The hour-long session will include events like fire lighting\, outdoor nature crafts\, mini beast hunting and den building! It’s time to get creative and explore the natural wonders Stanwick has to offer! \nAs the session takes place outdoors\, waterproofs and wellies would be appropriate\, and all activities are weather-dependent. \nAll children are to be accompanied by a responsible adult throughout the session. \nMeet at the Ranger Cabin 5 mins before and your chosen\, ticketed start time.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/forest-fun-oct-half-term-25/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Half Term Events,Nature Engagement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251106T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251106T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20250410T191137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T101740Z
UID:10000683-1762425000-1762430400@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Talk&Walk: Harvest Mouse Survey
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided survey walk and help uncover the hidden world of the harvest mouse\, the UK’s smallest rodent. As part of this national citizen science project\, you’ll learn how to spot their tiny\, woven nests and contribute valuable data to monitor their populations. \nMore info: https://mammal.org.uk/current-research/national-harvest-mouse-survey \nStarting from 10:30am the talk and walk should last about 60-90 minutes. \nWhat’s Included \nOur Tea\, Talk and Walk is £8.00 which includes the talk\, the walk\, parking for the duration and a hot drinks voucher to be redeemed in the café. \nOur Soup\, Tea\, Talk and Walk is £14.00 which includes the talk\, the walk\, parking for the duration\, a hot drinks voucher and a Soup and Bread Roll to be redeemed in the café. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/talkwalk-harvest-mouse-survey/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Nature Engagement,Talk,Tea & Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251108T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20250904T112346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T164210Z
UID:10000732-1762597800-1765026000@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Glass Fusion - Abstract Trees & Snowflakes
DESCRIPTION:Come and create your own unique tree ornaments with artist Sally McRae this Christmas. In this workshop Sally will teach you how to cut glass\, using a wide range of colours in both transparent and opaque finishes\, you will create your very own abstract tree or snowflake decorations. Whilst everyone works at their own speed you can typically expect to make 2 to 3 pieces. Once completed\, your creations will be taken to Sally’s studio where they will be fired twice in her kiln. They will be ready to collect from Stanwick Lakes within 7 days\, ready to adorn your tree this Christmas. They also make a perfect gift! \nThere are currently two dates available: Saturday 8th November 2025 & Saturday 6th December 2025.\n \n  \nLike this workshop? Sold out?\nYou might also like Glass Fusion Mini Wreaths\n  \n 
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/glass-fusion-abstract-trees-snowflakes/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Courses,Learn
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251108T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20250904T112240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T104232Z
UID:10000733-1762608600-1765036800@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Glass Fusion - Abstract Wreaths
DESCRIPTION:Come and create your very own glass wreath with artist Sally McRae this Christmas. In this workshop Sally will teach you how to cut glass using mosaic cutters and using a wide range of colours in both transparent and opaque finishes\, you will create your very own beautiful wreath that is unique to you. Once completed\, your creations will be taken to Sally’s studio where they will be fired twice in her kiln. They will be ready to collect from Stanwick Lakes within 7 days\, ready in time for Christmas. \nThere are currently two dates available: 1.30pm Saturday 8th November 2025 & 1.30pm Saturday 6th December 2025.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/glass-fusion-abstract-wreaths/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Courses,Learn
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251115T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251115T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20251005T153756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251018T181713Z
UID:10000741-1763197200-1763204400@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Bird Watching For Beginners (Saturday)
DESCRIPTION:Join local bird watcher Bob Webster for a morning stroll around the nature reserve at Stanwick Lakes to spot the birds that spend winter in the Nene Valley. On the walk Bob will guide you through both wetland and woodland habitats\, giving you tips to help you identify the birds that you find.\nBinoculars and bird guides will be available to use on the walk. \nSuitable for children 7.\nNormal parking charges apply.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/bird-watching-for-beginners-15th-nov/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Nature Engagement,Talk,Tea & Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251116T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251116T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20250827T143646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T095519Z
UID:10000728-1763287200-1763301600@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Batik Silk Painting - Winter Berries
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of colour and creativity this November in this inspiring Batik Silk Painting workshop led by artist Lisa Deighan. \nIn this hands-on\, beginner-friendly class\, Lisa will guide you through the beautiful and organic process of batik – a centuries-old technique that uses melted wax and vibrant inks on silk to create rich\, flowing designs. Over four hours\, you’ll experiment with mark-making\, layering\, and colour blending\, before crafting your own unique silk artwork inspired by the natural forms of winter berries. \nBy the end of the session\, you’ll leave not only with a framed piece of art to treasure (or gift!) but also with the confidence to continue exploring this versatile medium at home. \nAll materials are included\, along with plenty of encouragement\, expert tips\, and creative inspiration. Whether you’re completely new to silk painting or simply curious to try something different\, this is a relaxed and rewarding way to spend the day. \nPlease bring an apron or wear old clothes as the inks may stain clothing. \nPlease note lunch is not provided\, but you are welcome to bring your own packed lunch or visit our Visitor Centre Café. \n 
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/batik-silk-painting-full-day-workshop-winter-25/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Courses,Learn
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251122T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251123T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20250220T154043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T102159Z
UID:10000654-1763803800-1763915400@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:2-Day Stained Glass Workshop
DESCRIPTION:2-Day Stained Glass Workshop \nCourse Overview: \nThis two-day course gives you an introduction to the traditional method of stained-glass making. This course in traditional method of stained-glass construction will give you an insight into this ancient craft. You will be fully guided through the process and given lots of tips\, tricks\, insight\, and appreciation of stained-glass window-making. \nThe course will start with an introduction to the art of stained glass\, the design\, and how we ‘paint with light’\, including the equipment and tools used to do this. You will quickly move on to the practical aspect by learning how to score and break glass. This will be followed by practice cutting glass to a design until you’re ready to start cutting the coloured glass for your main project. You can either use one of the designs provided or bring along a design of your own. \nThere will be a full demonstration of the process of constructing a panel at each stage\, and we will discuss the tools and techniques being used. Work will be focused on building and finishing your stained-glass panel by leading\, soldering and cementing your design piece which you’ll finish in time to take home. \nNext available dates: 12th &13th April (limited spaces left) or 7th & 8th June\, 5th & 6th July \nTo take part in this course and our other heritage courses\, visit our Traditional Crafts page. \n 
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/2-day-stained-glass-workshop/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Courses,Learn
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251122T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20250904T082033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T183050Z
UID:10000730-1763805600-1763917200@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Frost Fair
DESCRIPTION:How about a touch of frost to get the festivities started?\nThe Stanwick Lakes celebrations start with our popular Frost Fair .\nShop local this Christmas and support an array of artisan sellers and crafters offering a variety handmade/sourced items\, perfect for gifts\, stocking fillers… or to keep for yourself.\n\nThis event is FREE to attend\, parking charges apply.\n\n\n  \nSellers include: Quilted Frog\, Illumination\, Wrights Diamond Designs\, We Turn\, Lady Butterfly Creations\, Woodwight\, Copper Elf\, Polka Dot\, Lisa’s Lovely Things\, Chatsworth and Grey\, Wildflower Resin Gifts\, Lolabelle Crystal Jewellery\, Sammie Roberts Art\, Krystal Stitch Print\, Cornellcraft Creations\, Stone Affection\, FSG Photography\, Face Painting by Linda\, Tiddle Stars and Tiddly Paws\, Bigglesworth Gifts\, Hillside Designs\, Copper Chopper\, Zoe Made and Moorend Road Distillery\n 
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/christmas-frost-fair-25/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Featured Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251124T013000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251124T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20250911T154146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T114418Z
UID:10000734-1763947800-1763998200@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wreath Making Workshop - 24th Nov
DESCRIPTION:Monday 24th November\nIn our hands-on workshops\, you’ll craft your very own unique Christmas wreath with guidance from a friendly instructor and beautiful\, natural materials to work with. You’ll learn how to plan you design assemble it on a wire frame\, with tips and ideas along the way to help you make a wreath that’s truly one-of-a-kind. \nA wreath workshop lasts approximately two hours\, giving you ample time to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit and create a beautiful impactful decoration to adorn your front door or indoor space. \nDon’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to add a personal touch to your holiday décor and share the joy of Christmas with loved ones. \nSpaces are limited\, so be sure to book your spot! \nWorkshop Terms \nCancellations: We’re unable to offer refunds. If you can’t make your booked date\, you may transfer to another available workshop date (subject to availability) or transfer your place to another person (please advise us in writing). \nSuitability: Recommended for ages 16 and over. \nSpecial conditions: Please note that dogs are not permitted in the workshop space.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/festive-wreath-making-workshop-24th-nov/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251124T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251124T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20251118T112701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T114243Z
UID:10000756-1763985600-1764003600@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Festive Afternoon Teas
DESCRIPTION:From Monday 24th November\n\nCelebrate the season with a festive afternoon tea filled with the flavours of Christmas. Enjoy a mix of sweet and savoury treats\, freshly baked scones\, and your choice of tea\, coffee or hot chocolate – a perfect way to relax and indulge in the festive spirit. \nFestive Afternoon Tea from £24.95 per person. \n\nView: Festive Afternoon Tea Menu \nView Festive Afternoon Tea dates and book here.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/festive-afternoon-teas-2025/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Featured Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251124T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251124T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20251118T113955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T114215Z
UID:10000757-1763985600-1764003600@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Festive Lunches
DESCRIPTION:Served from Monday 24th November\n\nBook a table for your festive celebration with friends\, family or colleagues. If your party is for 20 or more guests – you will get a private room for free (subject to availability). \nChristmas Lunch available for groups of 6 or more\, from £29.95 per person. \nView and download the menu: View: Christmas Lunch Menu \nTo make a reservation – book here now.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/festive-lunches-2025/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251126T013000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251126T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20250914T135729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T114354Z
UID:10000735-1764120600-1764171000@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wreath Making Workshop - 26th Nov
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 26th November\nIn our hands-on workshops\, you’ll craft your very own unique Christmas wreath with guidance from a friendly instructor and beautiful\, natural materials to work with. You’ll learn how to plan you design assemble it on a wire frame\, with tips and ideas along the way to help you make a wreath that’s truly one-of-a-kind. \nA wreath workshop lasts approximately two hours\, giving you ample time to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit and create a beautiful impactful decoration to adorn your front door or indoor space. \nDon’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to add a personal touch to your holiday décor and share the joy of Christmas with loved ones. \nSpaces are limited\, so be sure to book your spot! \nWorkshop Terms \nCancellations: We’re unable to offer refunds. If you can’t make your booked date\, you may transfer to another available workshop date (subject to availability) or transfer your place to another person (please advise us in writing). \nSuitability: Recommended for ages 16 and over. \nSpecial conditions: Please note that dogs are not permitted in the workshop space.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/wreath-making-workshop-26th-nov/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251127T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251127T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20250922T100130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T114427Z
UID:10000739-1764262800-1764273600@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Festive Lates
DESCRIPTION:Step into the festive spirit this winter as the Visitor Centre opens late for two cosy evenings of creativity\, mulled wine\, mince pies and twinkling lights. Our Festive Lates offer the chance to try your hand at something new\, with workshops ranging from natural Christmas wreaths and silk batik painted baubles\, to willow weaving decorations and even a blacksmithing taster session in our Traditional Barn. Each workshop is beginner-friendly\, set in small groups\, and designed to help you unwind\, get creative\, and make something special for the season. \nTo book your workshop\, visit – https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/festive-lates/ \nDates & Times \n\n\nThursday 27th November 2025\, 6–8pm \n\n\nBatik Painting \n\n\nBlacksmithing Taster \n\n\nChristmas Wreath Making \n\n\n\n\nFriday 12th December 2025\, 6–8pm \n\n\nBlacksmithing Taster \n\n\nWillow Weaving \n\n\n\n\nFestive Lates promises an evening of creativity\, fun\, and Christmas cheer – the perfect way to celebrate the season. \nTo book your workshop\, visit – https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/festive-lates/
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/festive-lates-27th-nov/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Featured Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251128T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251128T203000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20251008T105859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T093305Z
UID:10000742-1764354600-1764361800@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Threaded - Live & Festive
DESCRIPTION:As part of our festive season\, acoustic trio Threaded return to Stanwick Lakes for a relaxed night of original music with a hint of the season in the warm glow of the café on a winter’s evening. \nEnjoy seasonal hot food and mulled drinks while soaking up the lakeside atmosphere. It’s a perfect way to enjoy something a little different as the season gets going. \nTicket price includes parking.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/threaded_live_event/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Featured Events,Occasions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251129T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251129T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20251125T195556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T195556Z
UID:10000745-1764410400-1764433800@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Santa's Grotto
DESCRIPTION:Santa arrives on the 29th November and is here until 23rd December. \nBring your little ones along to meet the man himself\, Father Christmas\, in his wonderful and magical festive grotto at Stanwick Lakes this Christmas season. Children will get to make their own natural Christmas decoration and meet Santa himself in his beautiful traditional barn. \nIndividual\, Group and Quiet Santa Sessions available. \nFor more information\, dates\, availability and to book tickets\, click here.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/santas-grotto-25-2/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Featured Events,Occasions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20250317T144647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T102513Z
UID:10000670-1764489600-1764511200@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Run at Stanwick Lakes - Winter Run
DESCRIPTION:Come along and join us for our final run of the year here at Stanwick Lakes! \nYou have a choice of running 5k\, 10k or even pushing yourself to complete a half-marathon in the beautiful scenery of our lakes. It’s a lovely way to promote fitness for physical and mental health as well as supporting us here at Rockingham Forest Trust. \nFor event updates follow runatstanwicklakes on Facebook where you can find further information and to register with us.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/run-at-stanwick-lakes-winter-run/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Adventure,Run At Stanwick Lakes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251130T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251130T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20251014T103133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T130636Z
UID:10000746-1764496800-1764520200@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Santa's Grotto
DESCRIPTION:Santa arrives on the 29th November and is here until 23rd December. \nBring your little ones along to meet the man himself\, Father Christmas\, in his wonderful and magical festive grotto at Stanwick Lakes this Christmas season. Children will get to make their own natural Christmas decoration and meet Santa himself in his beautiful traditional barn. \nIndividual\, Group and Quiet Santa Sessions available. \nFor more information\, dates\, availability and to book tickets\, click here.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/santas-grotto-25/2025-11-30/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Occasions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251206T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20251014T103133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T130636Z
UID:10000747-1765015200-1765038600@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Santa's Grotto
DESCRIPTION:Santa arrives on the 29th November and is here until 23rd December. \nBring your little ones along to meet the man himself\, Father Christmas\, in his wonderful and magical festive grotto at Stanwick Lakes this Christmas season. Children will get to make their own natural Christmas decoration and meet Santa himself in his beautiful traditional barn. \nIndividual\, Group and Quiet Santa Sessions available. \nFor more information\, dates\, availability and to book tickets\, click here.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/santas-grotto-25/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Occasions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251207T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251207T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20251014T103133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T130636Z
UID:10000748-1765101600-1765125000@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Santa's Grotto
DESCRIPTION:Santa arrives on the 29th November and is here until 23rd December. \nBring your little ones along to meet the man himself\, Father Christmas\, in his wonderful and magical festive grotto at Stanwick Lakes this Christmas season. Children will get to make their own natural Christmas decoration and meet Santa himself in his beautiful traditional barn. \nIndividual\, Group and Quiet Santa Sessions available. \nFor more information\, dates\, availability and to book tickets\, click here.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/santas-grotto-25/2025-12-07/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Occasions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251212T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20250922T100405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T114534Z
UID:10000740-1765558800-1765569600@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Festive Lates
DESCRIPTION:Step into the festive spirit this winter as the Visitor Centre opens late for two cosy evenings of creativity\, mulled wine\, mince pies and twinkling lights. Our Festive Lates offer the chance to try your hand at something new\, with workshops ranging from natural Christmas wreaths and silk batik painted baubles\, to willow weaving decorations and even a blacksmithing taster session in our Traditional Barn. Each workshop is beginner-friendly\, set in small groups\, and designed to help you unwind\, get creative\, and make something special for the season. \nDates & Times \n\n\nThursday 27th November 2025\, 6–8pm \n\n\nBatik Painting \n\n\nBlacksmithing Taster \n\n\nChristmas Wreath Making \n\n\n\n\nFriday 12th December 2025\, 6–8pm \n\n\nBlacksmithing Taster \n\n\nWillow Weaving \n\n\n\n\nFestive Lates promises an evening of creativity\, fun\, and Christmas cheer – the perfect way to celebrate the season. \nTo book your workshop\, visit – https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/festive-lates/
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/festive-lates-12th-dec/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251213T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20251014T103133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T130636Z
UID:10000749-1765620000-1765643400@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Santa's Grotto
DESCRIPTION:Santa arrives on the 29th November and is here until 23rd December. \nBring your little ones along to meet the man himself\, Father Christmas\, in his wonderful and magical festive grotto at Stanwick Lakes this Christmas season. Children will get to make their own natural Christmas decoration and meet Santa himself in his beautiful traditional barn. \nIndividual\, Group and Quiet Santa Sessions available. \nFor more information\, dates\, availability and to book tickets\, click here.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/santas-grotto-25/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Occasions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251214T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251214T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20251014T103133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T130636Z
UID:10000750-1765706400-1765729800@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Santa's Grotto
DESCRIPTION:Santa arrives on the 29th November and is here until 23rd December. \nBring your little ones along to meet the man himself\, Father Christmas\, in his wonderful and magical festive grotto at Stanwick Lakes this Christmas season. Children will get to make their own natural Christmas decoration and meet Santa himself in his beautiful traditional barn. \nIndividual\, Group and Quiet Santa Sessions available. \nFor more information\, dates\, availability and to book tickets\, click here.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/santas-grotto-25/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Occasions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251214T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251214T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20251014T103813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T115816Z
UID:10000744-1765710000-1765724400@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Festival of Midwinter
DESCRIPTION:A mystical day for the whole family filled with festivities and enchanting entertainment\, celebrating thousands of years of traditions and ancient beliefs. \nJoin us from midmorning until sunset to celebrate the season. \nReserve your free tickets in advance to secure your spot at this one-of-a-kind event. This event reached capacity last year and we are expecting the same this year\, so book early to avoid disappointment. \nFor more information\, and to book your free tickets\, click here. \nNormal parking charges apply.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/midwinter-25/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Occasions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251220T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251220T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20251014T103133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T130636Z
UID:10000751-1766224800-1766248200@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Santa's Grotto
DESCRIPTION:Santa arrives on the 29th November and is here until 23rd December. \nBring your little ones along to meet the man himself\, Father Christmas\, in his wonderful and magical festive grotto at Stanwick Lakes this Christmas season. Children will get to make their own natural Christmas decoration and meet Santa himself in his beautiful traditional barn. \nIndividual\, Group and Quiet Santa Sessions available. \nFor more information\, dates\, availability and to book tickets\, click here.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/santas-grotto-25/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Occasions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251220T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251220T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20250922T100442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T135119Z
UID:10000736-1766250000-1766260800@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Lantern Walk & Lakeside Carols - Saturday - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Join us this December for a magical walk around Solstice Lake and carols in our outdoor theatre. Festive food and refreshments will be available to purchase and entertainment will be provided. \nThere are two dats to choose from – spaces fill up fast so book now to avoid disappointment! \nPlease wrap up warm and bring a torch or lantern to walk with (perhaps you made one at our Lantern workshops in October half term). \nDogs are allowed to this event. Due to our environmental status dogs must be on leads at all times at Stanwick Lakes. For this event\, we recommend and kindly request dogs are on short leads for safety. \n5pm – 8pm.\nThe car park will be free to ticket holders on the evening of this event. \nTHIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT\nBelow\, you are booking tickets for the Lantern Walk & Lakeside Carols on Saturday 20th December.\nPlease note that Stanwick Lakes is a charity. We’re unable to offer refunds once a booking has been made. However\, we may be able to transfer your booking to an alternative date.\nIf you’d like to discuss this\, please get in touch. \nFor more information on our other festive activities head onto our website Christmas at Stanwick Lakes 2024 | Stanwick Lakes | Nature\, Heritage\, Adventure
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/lantern-walk-lakeside-carols-saturday/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251221T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251221T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T090910
CREATED:20251014T103133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T130636Z
UID:10000752-1766311200-1766334600@stanwicklakes.org.uk
SUMMARY:Santa's Grotto
DESCRIPTION:Santa arrives on the 29th November and is here until 23rd December. \nBring your little ones along to meet the man himself\, Father Christmas\, in his wonderful and magical festive grotto at Stanwick Lakes this Christmas season. Children will get to make their own natural Christmas decoration and meet Santa himself in his beautiful traditional barn. \nIndividual\, Group and Quiet Santa Sessions available. \nFor more information\, dates\, availability and to book tickets\, click here.
URL:https://stanwicklakes.org.uk/events/santas-grotto-25/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Occasions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stanwick Lakes":MAILTO:info@rftrust.org.uk
END:VEVENT
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