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Bands in the Park 2025

Abington Park Bandstand Abington Park, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, United Kingdom

125th Anniversary year Every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday from 6th April to 28th September 2 - 5pm   Enjoy live performances from local bands and musicians at the Abington Park Bandstand, every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday from April through to September.* Bring your own chairs, picnic blankets/rugs and relax within the picturesque surroundings of Abington Park. This year's performances start on 6th April and run through to 28th September. Please view the full 2025 schedule below. *There will be no Bands in the Park performance on 21st September, but you can enjoy the Rockin' Roadrunner Festival instead! Please note that performances may be shortened or cancelled in the case of inclement weather. Updates will be provided on our social media accounts when possible. 125th Anniversary Celebration Event - Saturday 17th May 11am - 4pm Marking 125 years of the bandstand in Abington Park with fun for all the family with activities, stalls and musical performances. MORE INFORMATION: www.northamptontowncouncil.gov.uk/bandsinthepark Bands in the Park 2025 calendar  

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Northamptonshire Natural History Society & Field Club 10 Castilian Terrace, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1LD

EXPLORING THE SOCIETY'S COLLECTIONS. The society has a number of important collections including - butterflies, shells, eggs, sands, microscope slides, rocks, minerals and Northamptonshire fossils. This is a great opportunity to look at our extensive collections, to draw, study them or just appreciate their beauty. Also, if you wish to assist us conserving or documenting you would be welcome

WiFi Wars – 10th Anniversary Tour

The Charles Bradlaugh 1 Earl St, northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Timings: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Venue: The Charles Bradlaugh, 1 Earl Street Northampton NN1 3AU Recommended for ages 6+ Ticket price: £8 + booking fee Wi-Fi Wars returns with another live comedy game show where you all play along! Log in with your smartphone or tablet and compete in a range of games, puzzles and quizzes to win the show, and prizes! Hosted by comedian Steve McNeil (team captain on UK TV's hit comedy/gaming show "Dara O’Briain’s Go 8 Bit") and aided by Guinness World-Record-Breaking tech whizz, the award-winning Rob Sedgebeer! NB: Due to limited capacity all members of your party will be required to book a ticket, even if you are not planning to play along yourself. The Guardian - "Not To Be Missed" Time Out - Critic's Choice The Times - Hot List Metro - Top Ten London Geek Nights Out YouTube trailer: https://youtu.be/Xi7umT7zTWA Website: www.wifiwars.co.uk Twitter: @WiFiWarsUK WARNING: BRING A CHARGED SMARTPHONE OR POWER BANK TO THESE LIVE SHOWS - YOU WILL USE IT TO PLAY THE ENTIRE SHOW! The Charles Bradlaugh 1, Earl Street, NN1 3AU.

The Mailcoach Pub Quiz

Mail Coach 8 Derngate, northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Get ready for an electrifying night of brain-teasing fun at Mail Coach Northampton in Northampton! Join us for an exciting Quiz event hosted by the one and only Adam the Greek. Put your knowledge to the test and compete with friends for fantastic prizes. Don't miss out on the chance to showcase your trivia skills and enjoy a lively atmosphere with great company. Whether you're a seasoned quizzer or just looking for a good time, this event is perfect for everyone. Grab your team and head to Mail Coach Northampton for a night of laughter, friendly competition, and unforgettable memories!

In Other Words

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

They call it ‘the incident’ now. What happened when they first met. He always said it was part of his ‘romantic plan’, but they both know that’s rubbish. Connected by the voice of Frank Sinatra, this intimate, humorous and deeply moving love story explores the effects of Alzheimer’s disease and the transformative power of music to help us remember the past, connect with the present and hope for the future. Matthew Seager’s five star, 4X Molière Award winning play has now been seen by over 300,000 people in multiple languages across the globe. Content warning Explores themes associated with advanced stages of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. There will also be some flashing lights.

How to write an effective business plan workshop.

Northampton Central Library Abington Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

A business plan is a valuable tool for any business owner that can help you organise your ideas, and make preparations for your businesses next steps. Join us for this interactive session where you will learn how to create and develop a robust business plan. You will be guided through the content requirements of the main sections in a business plan, and given some top tips of how to prepare your business plan when applying for a loan or grant. The session will cover the basics of financial forecasting and examples of the common pitfalls you should avoid. This workshop is for people living in the UK only. Following the event Business & IP Centre Northamptonshire will send a feedback form which we would be grateful if you could complete to allow us to monitor the success of our events. This is facilitated by our third party processor Reason Digital Limited.

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VISUALISE at 78

78 Derngate Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1UH

Contemporary Stitched Textiles The Bassett-Lowke Rooms Sat 8 Mar 2025 - Sun 25 May 2025 An exhibition of Contemporary Stitched Art Textiles We are delighted to be hosting this new exhibition of textiles and mixed media work which has been created by the Visualise textile group. Visualise was formed several years ago, by like-minded artists who enjoy creating diverse work with stitch as the common thread. The exhibition will also feature work by internationally known textile artist and Embroiderers Guild member Nigel Cheney who is the current mentor to Visualise. On display is a diverse array of abstract, realistic and figurative art using a wide variety of media: paper, fabric (new, distressed and recycled) and found objects which are hand and machine stitched, or felted to create art inspired by both the natural world and the built environment. The exhibition includes textile art inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and 78 Derngate itself, with framed and small items for sale. Combining a look round the iconic Charles Rennie Mackintosh House before visiting the exhibition, gardens and shop, followed by partaking of some drink or food in The Dining Room is the perfect way to spend a glorious few hours in Northampton...

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Wild Places

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

Wild Places is a stunning photography exhibition featuring beautiful photographs of the landscapes of the UK. Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 29 March - Sunday 11 May 2025 From majestic hills to dramatic seas, the exhibition has something for everyone and inspires the visitor to marvel in the richness of the varied habitats of the UK.  

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Extinction

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

Extinction affects us all and one in ten of our wildlife in the UK is critically endangered. Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 29 March - Sunday 11 May 2025 Scientists have identified five periods of mass extinction over the geological record and the question is now being asked: are we in a sixth? This exhibition addresses this fascinating topic and journeys through the demise of the dinosaurs and marine reptiles, death of the ice age mammoths and the impact of humans on the dodo.

Table top game night

Mail Coach 8 Derngate, northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

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!

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