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Jun
6
Thu
2019
Volunteers Week event from VMN and VANEL @ The Barge, Grimsby
Jun 6 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

On Thursday 6th June, members of the Volunteer Managers Network and our Volunteer Centre will be outside The Barge in Grimsby, along with Hattie the Community Bus, to hold a Volunteer Celebration Event. We’re there from 10am-3pm. If you’re a volunteer, thinking of volunteering, need volunteers or already host them, we’d love to see you during the day. For more information contact Liz at VANEL (liz@vanel.org.uk, 01472 231123).

You can read the story about this event on our blog here.

Download this poster (as .pdf) here.

Members of the Volunteer Development Service (VDS) along with VANEL staff getting ready for Volunteers Week 2019.

The Volunteer Managers Network has been getting ready for Volunteers Week too.  Look forward to seeing you in Grimsby on the 6th June.

Jun
8
Sat
2019
Grimsby in Bloom Litter pick
Jun 8 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Grimsby in Bloom are holding a Litter Pick/River Clean on the June 8th to celebrate the Queens Birthday and World Oceans Day (10:00 – 13:00).

Jun
21
Fri
2019
Summer Solstice SKA Party at Moon on the Water
Jun 21 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Jun
28
Fri
2019
North East Lincolnshire Armed Forces Weekend in Cleethorpes @ Cleethorpes
Jun 28 @ 12:00 pm – Jun 30 @ 6:00 pm

Armed Forces Day in Cleethorpes.

Facebook page is here https://www.facebook.com/events/363737721089162/

This is now the largest event on the East coast of England thanks to the support of our visitors, sponsors and local businesses. With a host of displays, parades, entertainment and trade stands we have something for everyone.

Up to date information about exhibitors and what’s happening here https://www.grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/armed-forces-day-cleethorpes-army-2888276

VANEL staff and the IGNITE team will be at the event. And the Blue Lights Brigade team and plenty of volunteers will both have a stand and will be out and about throughout the weekend of the event. Come and say hello.

Aug
9
Fri
2019
Cleethorpes Beach Clean
Aug 9 @ 8:30 am – 12:00 pm

Meet BBC Radio Humberside’s presenter by the Pier at 8.30am on Friday 9th August for a beach clean!

Sep
6
Fri
2019
Festival of the Sky
Sep 6 – Sep 8 all-day

Festival of the Sky comes to Cleethorpes. 6th-8th September 2019

Visit the website here for all the details.

www.festivalofthesky.co.uk

Sep
9
Mon
2019
YMCA’s 175th Anniversary event week at Central Hall @ Grimsby Central Hall
Sep 9 @ 10:00 am – Sep 12 @ 5:00 pm

YMCA Humber are hosting a 175th Anniversary roadshow event at Grimsby Central Hall from 9th-12th September.

More details in Press Release here

YMCA to showcase untold history as part of 175th Anniversary Roadshow

contact YMCA direct for information.

The public day is 12th Sept and community day is 11th Sept.

 

Sep
14
Sat
2019
Heritage Open Day Cleethorpes
Sep 14 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

As part of Heritage Lincolnshire Heritage Open Days, there is an open event at Cleethorpes Town Hall on Sat 14th September 2019

Meggies Heritage along with Cleethorpes Charter Trustees welcomes you to WWII Cleethorpes.

The exhibition focuses on local preparations for war, with highlights including healthcare pre-NHS, casualties and personal memories as well as Blitz Kidz DVD which evocatively explores wartime childhood.

Further information here https://www.heritagelincolnshire.org/heritage-open-days

Sep
16
Mon
2019
Living Well Community Event @ Freeman Street Market
Sep 16 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

NEL Council are holding a living well event on this date. More details to follow in due course.

Sep
21
Sat
2019
Churches Together NELincs: A Reflection on Modern Slavery
Sep 21 @ 10:30 am – 3:30 pm

Churches Together in N.E. Lincolnshire are hosting a day of information and reflection on Modern Slavery

Speaker: Bishop Alastair Redfern

Former Bishop of Derby and Anglican Co-ordinator of antislavery initiatives.

Tea and coffee available. Bring a packed lunch.

The event is free.

To book a place, contact Sr Bridgetta Rooney CSJP

Tel: 01472692370 or email: bridgettarooney@csjp-uk.co.uk

Oct
2
Wed
2019
Older People’s Advice Day at Cleethorpes Memorial Hall @ Cleethorpes Memorial Hall
Oct 2 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

An Older People’s Advice Day will take place at Cleethorpes Memorial Hall on the 2nd October.

It will be between 10am and 3pm. Information and guidance about a whole host of issues for older people.

VANEL will be there ready to talk to people about Volunteering and Big Local North Cleethorpes will be represented to share news about support for local people (including free IT support).

Nov
6
Wed
2019
Sector Support NEL Funding and Information Fair 2019 @ Centre 4, Grimsby
Nov 6 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm

Save the date – Funding & Information Fair 2019!

Wednesday 6th November, 9:30am – 4.00pm, Centre4, Wootton Road, Grimsby, DN33 1HE.

Please note this event is only open to organisations who are based or work within North East Lincolnshire.

This will be our largest event to date.  We are excited to announce ‘new to our funding fair’ funders will be attending this year – news to follow.

All funders and agencies will be available for one-to-one conversations on the day.

Booking information and a full agenda will be distributed nearer the time.