Things to do with kids in Lincolnshire

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Elmer Story Time and activities

27th May 2027

Time: 10:30-15:00

Venue: Spalding Library

Address: Victoria Street, Spalding, Lincs, PE11 1EA

We're continuing our Elmer celebrations with a special story time followed by crafts and activities. This is a free drop in event.

Halloween

Halloween costume swap

1st-31st October 2025

Time: 9-4pm

Address: Lincoln Central Library, Free School Lane, Lincoln, LN2 1EZ

Drop off past spooky costumes & pick up a new one, just in time for Halloween. On throughout October! FREE

Indoor activities

Green Libraries Week - Seed Swap

13th October-1st November 2025

Time: 9-4pm

Address: Lincoln Central Library, Free School Lane, Lincoln, LN2 1EZ

Seeds of change, make a difference with Lincoln Central Library! Looking to refresh your garden own? Bring along any spare seeds in exchange for something new to grow! FREE

Halloween

Halloween costume swap

13th-31st October 2025

Time: 09:00

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Address: Lincoln Central Library, Free School Lane, Lincoln, LN2 1EZ

Drop off past spooky costumes & pick up a new one, just in time for Halloween. On throughout October! Free.

Halloween Swap Rail

13th-31st October 2025

Time: during opening hours

Venue: Gainsborough Library

Address: Gainsborough Library, Cobden Street, Gainsborough Lincs, DN21 2NB

Looking for Halloween costume inspiration? You’ll find it on our costume  swap rail!​

School Choices: A Parent’s Guide

School Choices: A Parent’s Guide

Primary Times provides supportive tips and advice for the parents of Year 5 and 6 pupils.

Creative crafts

Creative crafts

Halloween is the perfect time to bring a little magic into your home and let children’s imaginations run wild.

Confidence and joy through music

Confidence and joy through music

Discover how music music, dance and mindfulness help children flourish.

Oh yes it is! It’s panto time!

Oh yes it is! It’s panto time!

From classic tales to comedy dames, make this year’s panto a family tradition to remember.

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