The Knife Angel, the National Symbol Against Violence and Aggression, will be in Northampton’s All Saints Plaza during the first 2 weeks of May. Special thanks to Angie Kennedy from C2C who has arranged this visit with the Office of Northamptonshire Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner and both North and West Northamptonshire Councils.
The statue is made of over 100,000 knives collected at knife amnesties. It was made at British Ironwork Centre by artist is Alfie Bradley
You Loved Them For A Reason. Now, for the first time, you can see this sensational new musical and relive one of the world’s biggest ever boybands.
March against Violence – meet at Market
Square, Northampton and return to Market
Square
12.30pm – 4pm Entertainment and activities in the Market
Square, Northampton
Returning with a brand new show, the hilarious, award-winning drinks experts host history’s greatest ever pub quiz packed with loads of funny, fascinating facts and FIVE free discerning drinks for every audience member.
You’ll learn a lot and you’ll laugh a lot as answers to life’s most important and unusual questions appear at the bottom of your glass.
Award-winning comedy curators Upfront are back with a heavyweight international line up to guarantee belly laughs.
Woman's Walk And Talk With Salma Shah (All women welcome!)
Famed time-twisting musical collective Postmodern Jukebox will circumnavigate the globe in 2020 on their Welcome to the Twenties 2.0 Tour. The tour is meant to prepare the world for a new decade – one that Postmodern Jukebox creator Scott Bradlee hopes will see a return to the style and craftsmanship that typified the music of past generations.
“Headfest” is a week-long mental health focused event taking place at the Royal and Derngate theatre, Northampton, during Mental Health Awareness Week, from Monday May 9 - Sunday May 15.
Child Sex Exploitation Workshop delivered by Northamptonshire Children’s Trust. The Guildhall, Northampton
CIRV (Community Initiative to Reduce Violence) providing information about the support they can give to young, vulnerable people at risk of criminal exploitation from county lines and associated knife crime to move away from this. Some of the CIRV interventions will also be in attendance.