Northampton Market Square On Ice

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IN EXTREMIS: Landscape Reimagined

78 Derngate Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1UH

We are very pleased to be hosting this exhibition across all our galleries here at 78 Derngate. Simon James is a multi-disciplinary artist who explores themes of nature and the urban environment in mostly abstract or semi-abstract forms and takes inspiration from his surroundings in the cities of Asia and Europe or, more recently, the English countryside. James trained in Fine Art and Printmaking at London’s Royal Academy and Royal College of Art and he now works across the spectrum from painting and drawing to video and photographic works, having adopted the expressive potential of digital media while working as a designer and independent artist in Asia. Having held solo shows in London, Berlin, Singapore, Shanghai and Tokyo, whilst also designing for TV, publishing and the music industry, Simon was also a university lecturer in multimedia and photography.  www.simonjames.com

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Scrum: Women in Rugby

Northampton Museum And Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Celebrate the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 at Northampton Museum! Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 16 August - Sunday 2 November 2025 Join us at Northampton Museum as we proudly mark Northampton’s role as a host city for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. Explore a dynamic exhibition that delves into the rich history of women’s rugby and its growing popularity across Northamptonshire. Discover powerful images from local photographers, capturing the energy and dedication of players, coaches, and club staff, both on and off the pitch. From grassroots heroes to elite teams like Loughborough Lightning and the Red Roses, this exhibition showcases the heart and passion behind the game. Don’t miss this exciting celebration of sport, community, and women’s rugby in action!  

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Sandwiches at The Old Savoy- Bites of History

The Old Savoy - The home of The Deco Theatre Abington Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 4AE

Step back in time with Afternoon Tea at The Old Savoy Join us for a delightful afternoon filled with light entertainment, a delicious afternoon tea, and a captivating virtual history tour of The Old Savoy Theatre. For just £10 per person, your afternoon includes: – A selection of freshly prepared sandwiches – – Scones served with jam and cream – – A pot of tea – The experience begins at 12:30 PM, and we’re pleased to offer multiple dates: Thursday 19th June Thursday 31st July Thursday 21st August Thursday 25th September Spaces are limited, so book early to secure your place for an afternoon of charm, nostalgia, and delicious treats.

Coffee & Catch Up

Saints Coffee 62 St Giles' St, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Coffee & Catch Up w/ @northantslesbiansociety

Project RockClimber

Royal and Derngate Theatre 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP

It isn't just the mindblowing film of a guy going up a mountain in a powerchair, its an evening that'll cause change & bring about action!! This isn't solely the first public screening of Project RockClimber at the Royal & Derngate theater. It is an evening of conversation, community, inspirational stories and the outlining of Nick's vision, for improving accessibility and making the outdoors accessible for all across Northamptonshire, and who knows, maybe even across the UK! So, if you want to be inspired by stories of human resilience, motivated by the never give up mentality, enthused by community spirit and want to be excited by a bold vision or simply want to be around lovely people. Join us and see what it's all about.   Project RockClimber Witness the thrilling journey of how an extreme all-terrain mobility chair, called RockClimber, came about and of Army Veteran and Disability Advocate, Nick Wilsons determination to complete a solo ascent of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). Whether you're disabled yourself, work with or support people with disabilities, or simply love the outdoors and stories of human resilience, this is a film that will stay with you.

Free Entry

Saints Book Club & Cocktails

Saints Coffee 62 St Giles' St, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Saints Book Club & Cocktails (Open to all women, DM if interested!) (Tickets available for purchase through the link in our bio or our website - www.saintscoffee.co.uk)

Masterclass: Cider Tasting.

V and B 10 St Giles' Square,, Northampton, United Kingdom

Ages 18+ One of the summer’s most popular drinks! For this class we'll be learning about the history of cider, finding out how it's made, checking out the different apple varieties and, most importantly, tasting a whole lot of cider!

KARAOKE NIGHT PARTY

The Optimist 23-25 St. Giles Street, Northampton,

Come and sing your favourite songs with your friends or family, Students come and enjoy your Student deal drinks, cheaper then anywhere in town! Make a night of it Live At The Optimist!   With not only multiple screens, but a HUGE TV wall next to the bar for you to enjoy a great selection of beers on tap and some Champions League winning food. With Happy Hour, cocktail and shot deals too, what more could you want?

Free Entry
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The Mystery Tours – ‘The Great Fire of Northampton’

The Mystery Tours - 'The Great Fire of Northampton' Sunday 29th June at 5pm, Sunday 31st August at 5.30pm and Saturday 20th September at 5.30pm.  Step Into the Flames of History! Join us for an immersive journey back to September 20th, 1675, when a single spark ignited a catastrophic fire that reduced much of Northampton to ashes. Guided by our enigmatic Time Traveller, you’ll witness the unfolding disaster, hear the tales of survival, and see how the town rose from the ashes.  Tour Highlights   St. Mary’s Street Stand at the very spot where the fire began and discover how a single flame in a thatched house led to devastation.  Market Square Hear the dramatic accounts of desperate townsfolk, the crumbling of historic buildings, and the narrow escapes from the inferno.  All Saints’ Church See how this iconic landmark rose from the ashes, thanks to King Charles II’s donation of timber.  Sessions House Marvel at one of the first buildings to be rebuilt, symbolizing the town’s determination to recover.  Meeting Point: St. Peter’s Church, Northampton (Outside main gate)  End Point: Top of Abington Street  Duration: 90 minutes (approximately)  Suitable for: Adults & children over 10  Tickets: £15 (including booking fee)  Important...

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Heritage Open Days Tour

The Old Savoy - The home of The Deco Theatre Abington Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 4AE

Heritage Open Days Tour Will be held on Saturday 13th September & Wednesday 17th September 2025 First tour at 10:00 am, last tour at 3:00 pm This is a free event  The Old Savoy and The  Deco Theatre are now one of Northampton’s premier venues available for hire for theatrical productions, conferences, meetings, wedding receptions, parties and other social or corporate events, and although it certainly didn’t start that way when it was first built, it has always been a home of family entertainment. The building first opened on Saturday 2 May 1936 in a blaze of publicity as “the Savoy”, described as “Northampton’s only super Cinema” and reported to be “the last word in comfort”. It was part of the ABC group, designed by their prolific house architect WR Glen and built in under nine months on the site of the original Technical College. It was constructed in the International Modernistic style and is arguably the best remaining example of Glen’s work, with all the main features still in place and sympathetically renovated. The Savoy was very popular and originally held almost 2000 people in the 696 seat circle and 1200 seat stalls. It was designed both as a...

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