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Ready for reopening!

We are happy to announce that Mrs Smith’s Cottage will be reopening on Friday 21 May, and we can’t wait to see you all again! The Cottage will once again be open from Friday to Monday 12pm until 4pm, with last entry at 3:30pm, every week. Booking online is essential.

Go to dev.mrssmithscottage.com/visit to make your booking.

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Continue reading “Newsletter – April 2021”

Discover Lincolnshire Weekend

Discover Lincolnshire Weekend this year takes place on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28, and your opportunity to see the best of the county will be online this year. Now is the time to make sure you are following us across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, as we will be hosting a live tour of the cottage on Saturday and Sunday across our social media platforms.

Craft Packs still available

If you’ve not picked up one of our Craft Packs yet, the great news is that there are still some available. You can get yours by going to Paws for Thought in Navenby. Whilst you are there, any donations to the cottage are most welcome! See the poster below for full details of our current Craft Packs.

Continue reading “Newsletter – March 2021”

Happy New Year!

The new year is a time for resolutions and setting yourself goals for the coming year. Our team are always inspired by Mrs Smith and have set realistic goals inspired by her life and ethos. Both Sally, our learning officer, and Jade, our heritage officer, have been inspired by Mrs Smith’s low waste lifestyle and are challenging themselves to avoid buying new clothing this year. Instead they will look to repair, find alternatives in their existing wardrobe, and shop second-hand (if a new item is really needed). 

What are your New Year resolutions?

Continue reading “Mrs Smith’s Cottage Newsletter – February 2021”

We are delighted to present a trial of the Navenby Trail, as part of the NK Walking festival. both trails will take you on a tour of Navenby Village, through the old and the new to tell the story of the village and its residents.

Follow the links below to download your trail, and when you are done come back to our website to give us some feedback.