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An Aveland Odyssey – Folkingham Remembers Operation Market Garden - Old School Crafts

Old School and Village Green, Folkingham, Lincolnshire, NG34 0SE

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

A weekend of events at venues around the village. Old School and Village Green –As you promenade along the west side of the main village road, we have a range of educational activities for young and old to engage with.

Educational activities will feature the outreach programmes from several local WWII sites. In the Old School, come and try out the crafts that made sure your clothing coupons stretched that little bit further and who knows, you may find a new hobby or interest?

Timings & Tours

Saturday 14 September:
10.30 - 17.00
Sunday 15 September:
10.30 - 17.00

Location & directions

Old School and Village Green, Folkingham, Lincolnshire, NG34 0SE

Directions:
Car Parking for event by donation: NG34 0HA Events throughout village
Contact on day:
Alison Ray
Telephone number:
+447962191319

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Access: to the Old School is up 3 shallow steps and the village green is on an incline, but paved so is accessible for wheelchair users.

Additional information

Recreating Folkingham in 1944, 80 years on from the route taken by US 313th Troop Carrier Group to fly troops to Arnhem as they mobilised for Operation Market Garden. For further information, check The Aveland History Group on Facebook or visit our website: www.theavelandhistorygroup.com

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