The council provides a range of leisure activities across the area. These include everything from allotments and golf courses, to drama and crafts.
Energize programme
The Energize programme offers a range of activities to keep children occupied. It runs throughout every school holiday. The programme offers activities to suit all tastes from sports to arts and crafts.
Attractions
The council runs a number of attractions, including the award-winning Normanby Hall Museum and Country Park. It also has a role in promoting local attractions to North Lincolnshire residents and visitors.
News
Taking play forward
We want to know what children, young people, parents and organisations that provide sevices for children think about our proposals for play in North Lincolnshire. The draft strategy sets out five overarching areas of action to improve future play opportunities.
- Mores places to play
- Supporting play through childhood
- Playing safely
- Developing child friendly communities
- Embedding play into local priorites
If you wish to comment, or receive more information or an informal discussion please ring 01724 296731 or email colin.barlow@northlincs.gov.uk
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North Lincolnshire Museum
Actors life for me exhibition
North Lincolnshire Museum is celebrating 60 years of Scunthorpe's Little Theater club. This exhibition will tell the story of the groups history, by reconstructing some different scenes from plays performed by the group. Exhibition on display until 13 June.
Normanby Hall Museum and Country Park season tickets - on sale now
Normanby Hall Museum and Country Park 2010 season tickets are now on sale from the Normanby gift shop. This year we have introduced a new season ticket for one, as well as offering visitors a family seaosn ticket and the popular season ticket for two.
Season tickets will also be available to purchase online from 1 April 2010. Please note: under fives go free on all season ticket options.
The 'Star' cafe bar at the Plowright.
The Plowright Theatre is undergoing a major refurbishment of its restaurant. The refurbishment will see an increase in seating capacity, the restaurant will become more versatile and be able to cater for various functions and along with this, facilities and décor will be modernised.
The council also hopes to be able to use the newly furbished restaurant area for small evening performances, this is hoped to include youth theatre and Bollywood performances, along with the reintroduction of the successful Fish and Flicks and Music in the Bar programmes.
Work should be completed by the begining of April 2010
Plowright Online
For your convenience. You can now book and pay for selected events by using the new Plowright online service.
The Pods
The council and Scunthorpe Town Team, with support from Yorkshire Forward, are creating a new sports complex called The Pods. The Pods will provide a high quality sports facility for Scunthorpe. This will establish the town as a first class leisure destination.
For more information visit The Pods and Central Park pages.
Iconic entertainment venue moves a step closer
The council is taking its first steps towards turning Scunthorpe's Baths Hall into an iconic new entertainment venue fit for the 21st century.
Free tickets for under 26 year-olds
A Night Less Ordinary is an Arts Council England scheme in association with Metro, which will provide 618,000 free theatre tickets to anyone under 26 in more than 200 venues across England. For more information about the scheme visit the A Night Less Ordinary website.
Meeting rooms to let
Cultural Services have available a number of venues with a variety of rooms to let. Whether it is a meeting for two people or a 350 person conference there will be a room to suit all budgets and occasions. All venues and rooms are able to call on in-house technical services, expertise and appropriate event catering. Please ring Danielle Spindley on 01724 297270 or email danielle.spindley@northlincs.gov.uk
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