Viking History Comes Alive at Old Norse Lodge

Old Norse Lodge recently had the pleasure of hosting a special guest, local historian Emma Lingard, for an informative pre-Viking Day event. Emma captivated residents with a fascinating talk about the Vikings' history in Grimsby, painting a vivid picture of the area’s rich past.

Residents gathered eagerly in the bright community room, keen to learn more about the marauding Norsemen who once roamed their local shores. With warmth and enthusiasm, Emma shared intriguing stories and little-known facts about Viking life, battles, and exploration, bringing to life the intriguing history of the region.

After the talk, residents enjoyed a delightful tea and coffee session. The atmosphere buzzed with lively discussions as people reflected on Emma's engaging stories. Delicious cakes, meticulously prepared by the kitchen staff, provided the perfect accompaniment for the afternoon.

The visit left a lasting impression on everyone at Old Norse Lodge, sparking further interest in local history among residents. Staff and residents alike expressed their gratitude to Emma Lingard for providing such a memorable and enriching experience.

Old Norse Lodge in Grimsby remains dedicated to offering unique and enjoyable activities that stimulate the mind and foster a strong sense of community, ensuring the best care and happiness for all residents.