Date and Time
Location
Event Title
Event Description
FREE
Activity
For 2, 3 & 4 year olds,
accompanied by a family member.
Places are limited, to book please contact:
Liz@vanel.org.uk
or ring Liz on 07562206376
More Events and Workshops...
26th October | 29th October
Art Crafty & Tutor Hub | October holiday sessions
Thursday 1st October, 18.30-19.30pm
The Rabbit Hole Bookshop presents...An Evening with P.M Emerson
BOOK HERE
Friday 9th October, 1.30-2.30pm
Paul Sutherland at Market Rasen Library
Saturday 19th September | 10am-4pm
FREE Autumn Heritage Fair
Saturday 19th September | 10am-4pm
The Rabbit Hole Bookshop’s Storytelling Sessions
Book Your Place
Tuesday 15th September | 11-1
Grimsby Women's History Group - Heritage Open Days special event
August - November 2026
Japanese cultural workshops with Misako Sato
Book here
Saturdays throughout August
Postcards from Louth
Mondays and Wednesdays throughout August
Children's Summer Art Club Sessions with The Art Crafty and Tutor Hub
Friday 21st August, 7pm start
Poetry reading with Paul Sutherland | FREE
Journalling subscription box by Wildflower Holt | LitFest sponsor
Monday 13th July
Read aloud circle | FREE event
Friday 3rd July | 6pm
War & Faith Poetry Evening with Paul Sutherland & Steve Miller
Wednesday 27th May | 7.30-9pm
Writing for magazines with Jessica Johnson at Globe Writers group
Thursday 23rd April | from 5.30pm
World Book Night: Reading under the sun
Sunday 12th April I 3.30 pm
Poetry Circle : Welcome Helios to Grimsby with poetry and song
Thursday 16th April | 11am - 12pm
Our Sun Storytime | Sally the Seagull | FREE
April - June
Japanese calligraphy and cultural workshops with Misako Sato
BOOK HERE
31 March - 7 April
FREE Easter Storytime & Crafts sessions
Friday 3rd April - Monday 4th May
Brick Futures! - Grimsby Lego Exhibition
Saturday 28th March | 10am - 4pm
Love Your Town! - Cleethorpes
Monday 23rd March | 2.30pm
World Poetry Day readings | FREE | Louth Library, Louth
Saturday 21st March | 10am - 4pm
Love Your Town! - Grimsby
Until Sunday 15th March | 10am - 4pm
Exhibition: Moments in Time - Coastal Photographs by Steve Dixey
Until Sunday 15th March | 10am - 4pm
Exhibition: Streets of Grimsby
Saturday 7th March - Saturday 14th March
Home: A David Storey Play
Wednesday 25th February 10-4
'Secrets' anthologies launching LitFest26
Wednesday 25th February 2026
Festival Finale and Awards
Wednesday 25th February 2026
Launch of the Tenth Annual Literary Prize
Wednesday, 25th February 2026 11.00 - 12.00
WORKSHOP FROM £3: Archetypal Spaces in Storytelling with Archie Lamprell
Wednesday 25th February 2026. 10.00 - 11.00
WORKSHOP FROM £3: Plotting a Comedy with Paul Basset Davies
Wednesday, 25th February 2026 11.00 - 12.00
WORKSHOP FROM £3:
How to Win a Writing Competition with Madeleine Armstrong
Wednesday 25th February 2026 10.00- 11.00
WORKSHOP FROM £3: Writing Children's Stories with Danielle Taylor
Wednesday 25th February 2026. 10.00-4.00
Book Signing with successful Young Adult author, Zoë Marriott
Wednesday 25th February 12-1 pm | 3-4pm
Live music with Sam Simmons
Wednesday 25th February | 1.30-3 pm
Televised Literary Awards Ceremony
23rd February 1.00pm- 2.00pm On-Line
MASTERCLASS- Secure a literary agent with Penny Wincer
Book Now
18th February 2026 7:00pm to 8:30pm
WORKSHOP Making a Graphic Novel with Debasmita Dasgupta
Book Now
16th February 2026 12:30pm to 1:30pm
WORKSHOP FROM £5: Pen to Paper with Finn Brown
Book Now
13th - 15th February 2026
Waterstones Children's Book Festival 13th - 15th February
Book Now
Tuesday 17th February 10:00 - 11:00 am
Storytime & Crafts at Reynolds Family Hub
FREE
17th February 2026
Sponsored 'Look for a Book'
Donate here
Friday 20th February | 9am - 3pm
Grimsby Farmers & Craft Market
