Story Tellers has secured another year of National Portfolio Organisation (NPO) funding from Arts Council England, meaning we'll be bringing even more arts, culture and heritage to Boston, South Holland and East Lindsey until March 2028.

Lightwaves is returning to the Lincolnshire coast, this time as Lightwaves: Lumens of the Lost. The event will bring four evenings of light installations, storytelling, heritage and community creativity to Spilsby, Chapel St Leonards, Sandilands and Sutton-on-Sea this October.

We are reaching out to heritage organisations across South and East Lincolnshire to be part of the next iteration of our Arts in Heritage programme.

We are looking for a creative, organised and proactive Freelance Social Media Manager to help us tell the Story Tellers story, grow audiences and increase engagement across our social media channels.

SDNA is looking for Lincolnshire based collage artists and story gatherers to join the creative team for Voices from the Lost Forest, a participatory digital art project inspired by the ancient submerged forests found along the Lincolnshire coast.

Through a programme of creative workshops with local residents and community groups, participants will explore the ecology, history, memories and folklore connected to Lincolnshire’s lost forests and changing coastline.

Over the weekend, Sutton-on-Sea welcomed residents and visitors for another fantastic day of community celebration.

Vintage on Sea, now in its third year, brought together live entertainment, creative activities and local stallholders, all in celebration of the town’s seaside character.

Arts in Heritage is back! Story Tellers is launching the next phase of the programme, supporting heritage organisations to become commissioning-ready while funding artists to create new work inspired by Lincolnshire's rich heritage, places and stories.

Storytellers invites proposals for a new, community-focused artwork that brings people together through shared

experience, creativity, and storytelling. We are seeking an artist or collective to develop an engaging, inclusive

work that incorporates both illumination and sound as integral elements of the piece.

We are seeking to build a database of Associate Producers, from Greater Lincolnshire, who we can call on to support us with a variety of tasks.

Story Tellers has a rich and varied programme of activity which takes place across the areas of Boston, East Lindsey and South Holland. The project is managed by a small team and works with partners and freelancers to make the Story Tellers magic happen.

The Infinite Museum Artist Residency 2026 offers a paid opportunity to experiment with new creative tools and collaborate with other local artists to shape the next “room” of a growing virtual museum rooted in Lincolnshire’s heritage.

Explore a poetic journey through the Lincolnshire Fens in a brand-new VR short film experience ‘Ode to the Fens’.

MBD in collaboration with Story Tellers through the Infinite Museum project is inviting audiences to step inside history with the launch of ‘Storytellers Collection: The Spalding Gentlemen’s Society’.

This March, Ayscoughfee Hall and Gardens will be transformed after dark as Shifting Perspectives brings a magical, light experience to Spalding.

Lightwaves 2025 is set to light up the Lincolnshire Coast this October, bringing together art, community and heritage for a magical two night celebration of light and culture

2025

We are seeking to build a database of Associate Producers, from Greater Lincolnshire, who we can call on to support us with a variety of tasks. These could be anything from being an assistant producer at one of our large-scale events, through to supporting community groups with bid writing, to assisting our venues on an ad-hoc bases by supporting workshops or helping to steward at events. We are especially looking for people with experience of community-led work and those with experience of bid writing/fundraising and event production.  

Summer 2025

We’re inviting artists from across Greater Lincolnshire to take part in the summer phase (July–September 2025) of Illustrating Boston—a year-long creative project exploring the town’s influence on visual storytelling, journalism, and publishing.

2025

We are looking to support a programme of creative story telling which inspires local creative practitioners to partner with local heritage sites, organisations or places and people with heritage stories, traditions and research. We will only accept expressions of interests if they are a combined project with partners from both arts and heritage backgrounds.

Join us for the 2025 South and East Lincolnshire Culture Conference on 25th June.

A free day of inspiration, learning, sharing, story telling and networking.

Lindy Hop down to Sutton on Sea High Street on June 28th 2025 for a vintage extravaganza!

Blending local heritage, creativity, and cutting-edge Virtual Reality (VR) – co-created with artists and young people across Lincolnshire.