Unleash your creativity at our Sip and Paint! a fun and relaxing evening where art meets leisure! Welcome to the Sip & Paint event at Grandbies Coffee House and Boutique! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of creativity and relaxation. Grab a drink, pick up a paintbrush, and let your artistic side shine! Drinks are included with the tickets!

Come join us for a thrilling Board Game Night at Mail Coach Northampton in Northampton! Whether you're a seasoned strategist or just looking for a fun night out, this event is perfect for all board game enthusiasts. Bring your friends, family, or come solo - we have a variety of games available, but feel free to bring your own favorites. Reserve a table and let us take care of the rest while you enjoy an evening filled with laughter, competition, and camaraderie. Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your skills, discover new games, and make memories that will last a lifetime. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable Board Game Night at Mail Coach Northampton!

Bring your under 5's to clap, sing and wave our way through our favourite nursery rhymes and songs. Singing nursery rhymes and doing the actions are great for interaction, communication skills and motor skills - and most of all, it's fun! Please note that the Rhymetime sessions will be run on a first-come, first-serve basis on the day and it will not be possible to book in advance. Parents and Carers can collect a ticket from the front desk on the Thursday morning at 10am.

Bring your under 5's to clap, sing and wave our way through our favourite nursery rhymes and songs. Singing nursery rhymes and doing the actions are great for interaction, communication skills and motor skills - and most of all, it's fun! Please note that the Rhymetime sessions will be run on a first-come, first-serve basis on the day and it will not be possible to book in advance. Parents and Carers can collect a ticket from the front desk on the Friday morning at 10am.

Fancy a game of D&D? Or maybe you would to try something a little different? Try our Gaming Club hosted at Northampton Central Library in our Young Adults Area. This event is suitable for people aged 14+

Join us at WEW hosted by Grandbies with lead host V V Brown to discover your dreams and uncover your purpose on May 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM! Welcome to WEW hosted by Grandbies! Get ready to explore your dreams and uncover your purpose at our upcoming event. Join us at Grandbies Coffee House and Boutique for an inspiring and interactive experience. Discover what truly drives you and learn how to turn your dreams into reality. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and take the first step towards living your best life. See you there!

Join us at WEW hosted by Grandbies with lead host V V Brown to discover your dreams and uncover your purpose on May 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM! Welcome to WEW hosted by Grandbies! Get ready to explore your dreams and uncover your purpose at our upcoming event. Join us at Grandbies Coffee House and Boutique for an inspiring and interactive experience. Discover what truly drives you and learn how to turn your dreams into reality. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and take the first step towards living your best life. See you there!

Between 9am and 10am will be our quieter hour to enable our customers with sensory needs and their families to enjoy Northamptonshire Central Library. We appreciate our customers' support in minimising noise during our quieter hour. For more information please visit our website - Accessibility, health and wellbeing in our libraries | West Northamptonshire Council

Come join us for a thrilling Board Game Night at Mail Coach Northampton in Northampton! Whether you're a seasoned strategist or just looking for a fun night out, this event is perfect for all board game enthusiasts. Bring your friends, family, or come solo - we have a variety of games available, but feel free to bring your own favorites. Reserve a table and let us take care of the rest while you enjoy an evening filled with laughter, competition, and camaraderie. Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your skills, discover new games, and make memories that will last a lifetime. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable Board Game Night at Mail Coach Northampton!

Sessions to introduce rhymes and songs to your child to encourage interaction and develop communication skills. Please note that the Bounce and Rhyme sessions will be run on a first-come, first-serve basis on the day and it will not be possible to book in advance. Parents and carers will be able to pick up a free ticket at the reception desk on Wednesday morning at 10 am. This event is for under 1s and non-walkers only.

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Ages 18+ For this masterclass, we’re going global. An international wine tour, whilst staying right here in Northampton? Sign me up! We'll be trying bottles from around the globe and seeing how the differences in grape, climate, terroir and method can impact the most important thing when it comes to wine - how it tastes.

The talk will cover some of the history of lacemaking ahow it came to the Midlands region to make Northamptonshire a lacemaking area. Barbara Potter will cover some of the history of lacemaking; how it came to the Midlands region to make Northamptonshire a lacemaking area. The time span covers from the 1500's to the present day. Barbara is going to speak about the different types of lace being made in this area; the equipment needed to make the lace and the people who would be making it in the past and now. She will also mention other lacemaking regions eg Devon, Essex, Cumbria and Ireland and how they differ from lace made in this region. Finally, Barbara will bring her talk up to date and speak about lacemaking today and Nene Lacemakers in particular. As a bonus Barbara will bring a pillow on which you could try lacemaking if you wish to do so. If you would like to kmow more please visit the link to the website NENE LACEMAKERS OF NORTHAMPTON Nene Lacemakers are involved in Northampton Museum’s “History of Northamptonshire in 100 objects” which will be on display in the museum later in the year. Please contact...

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Come join us for a thrilling Board Game Night at Mail Coach Northampton in Northampton! Whether you're a seasoned strategist or just looking for a fun night out, this event is perfect for all board game enthusiasts. Bring your friends, family, or come solo - we have a variety of games available, but feel free to bring your own favorites. Reserve a table and let us take care of the rest while you enjoy an evening filled with laughter, competition, and camaraderie. Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your skills, discover new games, and make memories that will last a lifetime. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable Board Game Night at Mail Coach Northampton!

Ages 18+ Hop hop hooray if you love hoppy beer! For this masterclass we’ll be opening our hoppiest brews and discovering how the hops used impact the beers themselves, whether we have a favourite hop, and deciding whether there is such a thing as too hoppy. Hop lovers unite - this one’s for you!

Could there be a message for you? Rosie, our resident psychic medium, is back this month, to pass on messages to a small group of people (16 max). Although we can’t guarantee that everybody will receive a message, you will come away with a wonderful warm feeling. There’s laughter and tears and a cocktail or two, if you fancy, and we will bring up a sharing platter for your group halfway through to nibble on. Tickets are £40 pp including a deposit of £10 pp at the time of booking. We cater for most dietary requirements but please advise us when you book. Final payment is required on the night. To book places, please call on 01604 626977 or contacts us via the website form. Please be aware this event sells out VERY quickly but, if you miss out, this time, there will be other events coming soon.

Join us at this new Makers Market for live performances and stalls from local artists and creatives. . As well as stalls where you can buy local creative products, like jewellery and ceramics, each market will also feature a live performance and hands-on activities for the public. According to Becky Carrier, its Founder and Director “Northants is such a creative county and we want to support creatives to showcase their wares but also to network with each other to make big things happen so that’s why, alongside the market, The Creative Place itself will be running a Creative Coffee Morning at 11am, Creative Lunch at 1pm and a Creative After-Party at 4pm to provide a networking space where everyone who wants to explore their creativity is welcome.”   The opportunity to have a stall at the Makers Market is open to all Northants creatives and anyone interested should get in touch at nncreativeplace@gmail.com. Those interested in keeping up-to-date with TCP activities and events, can visit The Creative Place – For Misfits and Mavericks, Creatives and Changemakers or sign up to the mailing list here The Creative Place

Ages 18+ Whisky lovers - this is for you! Drinks pro and enthusiast Lox the Mixer will be talking us through a wide range of whiskies, as we discover the various styles, origins, history and flavours of a truly wonderful and diverse drink.

Cocktail? Yes please! Discover (or re discover) the classics of the cocktail world in this exclusive masterclass with top spirits expert and connoisseur- Lox the Mixer. Lox will be shaking up some classics, but one thing is for certain - they'll be like nothing you've tried before!

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Come join us for a thrilling Board Game Night at Mail Coach Northampton in Northampton! Whether you're a seasoned strategist or just looking for a fun night out, this event is perfect for all board game enthusiasts. Bring your friends, family, or come solo - we have a variety of games available, but feel free to bring your own favorites. Reserve a table and let us take care of the rest while you enjoy an evening filled with laughter, competition, and camaraderie. Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your skills, discover new games, and make memories that will last a lifetime. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable Board Game Night at Mail Coach Northampton!

Arts and crafts. Make your own fathers day card! : ) Father’s Day Arts & Crafts – Make a Card for Dad or Your Special Grown-Up Looking for a thoughtful way to celebrate Father’s Day? Join us for a fun-filled arts and crafts session, where little ones can create a personalised Father’s Day card for Dad or that special male role model in their life – whether that’s a grandad, uncle, carer, or family friend. We’ll provide lots of crafty materials, stickers, glitter, and colourful supplies to help bring their card to life. Plus, grown-ups can sit back and relax with a coffee and cake, while kids enjoy a FREE kids' meal as part of the experience. ? Make a special card to take home ? Enjoy coffee & cake while they craft ?? Free kids’ meal included ??? Celebrate someone special together A perfect way to create memories and show appreciation with something handmade and from the heart. Book your spot today and let the creativity begin! Free kids meal with every ticket.

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Ages 18+ Are you able to recognise these wines- sight unseen? We learn so much about a wine just by looking at it, and can often predict how it’ll taste without even taking a sip. Once the colour of wine has been taken out of the picture (quite literally) you'll be amazed at what you can (or can't) pick up on! So join us as we test your senses in this exclusive masterclass.

Get ready for a night of incredible music at Mail Coach Northampton in Northampton! Join us for a sensational musical showcase featuring various artists hosted by the talented Charlie Sumner. Experience a diverse range of musical styles and performances that will have you dancing all night long. From soulful ballads to energetic pop hits, this event has something for everyone. Come and support local talent while enjoying a night of live music in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening at Mail Coach Northampton

Frances Gordon As AI-generated content becomes mainstream, being true to a distinctive brand voice is more critical than ever. In this session, you’ll discover how to define clear guidelines that can be translated into effective AI prompts. So you can communicate your unique brand personality in a consistent way, across all your content. Delegates will walk away with these take-aways: Strategies to define and refine your brand voice as you integrate AI We’ll look at practical exercises to identify brand voice traits clearly enough to communicate to AI. I’ll show a simple template to document brand voice principles effectively. Techniques for turning brand voice guidelines into effective AI prompts We’ll have some fun translating abstract voice attributes (e.g., “confident” or “friendly”) into prompt language. How to keep consistency in voice and tone across human and AI-generated content We’ll go through a checklist for editing and reviewing AI-generated content to make it consistent with human-generated materials. About Frances Gordon Frances Gordon is Director of Narratology, a boutique content agency based in Northampton. She helps banks, fintechs and tech companies create and manage content that stays true to their voice in an AI-driven world. Her training courses focus on using AI responsibly...

Make your own cool trainers! Design Your Own Trainers - Custom Colouring Workshop Step into style with our "Design Your Own Trainers" creative workshop! Unleash your inner designer as you Paint, Stick, and Create your very own customised footwear. Whether you love bold patterns, bright colours, or unique personal touches, this is your chance to bring your vision to life on a fresh pair of trainers. We provide everything you need – trainers, paints, stickers, materials, and expert tips – all you need to bring is your creativity! Perfect for all ages and abilities, this hands-on session promises fun, originality, and a pair of trainers that are uniquely yours. When you buy your ticket we will ask you for your shoe size. Ticket sales close 2 days vefore event so book fast! ? All materials provided ? Trainers included (or bring your own!) ? Family-friendly fun ?? Book your spot today and become your own designer!

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