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SUMMARY:Nine Creatives @ 78 Derngate
DESCRIPTION:Nine creatives from the very popular\, ever-expanding Open Studios are displaying their diverse range of work and techniques across the galleries\, shop and gardens until Sunday October 5th.  Including glassware\, paintings\, photography\, jewellery\, woodwork and ceramics\, there is something for everyone to appreciate. Free entry and all products for sale.  Open Tuesday to Sunday 10am – 4.30pm
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/nine-creatives-78-derngate/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:78 Derngate\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1UH
CATEGORIES:Cultural
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T095752Z
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SUMMARY:From the Collection: Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:For centuries\, landscape was considered an unworthy subject for serious artistic exploration. \nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery \nUntil Sunday 4 October \nWhen landscape did appear in paintings\, it was often relegated to the background—merely a setting for religious or historical scenes. \nThis perception began to shift in the 17th century with the work of Nicolas Poussin and Claude Lorrain. These pioneering artists crafted idealised rural vistas to illustrate the myths of Ancient Greece and Rome\, imbuing natural elements with metaphorical meaning. Through their romantic and structured visions of the countryside\, landscape painting began to gain recognition as a meaningful art form. \nIt was not until the 19th century\, however\, that landscape truly came into its own. Artists such as J.M.W. Turner and John Constable redefined the genre\, capturing the drama\, emotion\, and grandeur of the natural world. Their work affirmed landscape as a powerful subject in its own right—one that continues to inspire artists to this day. \nDrawing from the museum collections\, this exhibition explores the evolution of landscape painting\, where nature takes centre stage. \n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/from-the-collection-landscapes/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Museum
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SUMMARY:Scrum: Women in Rugby
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 at Northampton Museum! \n\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery \n\nSaturday 16 August – Sunday 2 November 2025 \n\nJoin us at Northampton Museum as we proudly mark Northampton’s role as a host city for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. \nExplore 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. \nFrom grassroots heroes to elite teams like Loughborough Lightning and the Red Roses\, this exhibition showcases the heart and passion behind the game. \nDon’t miss this exciting celebration of sport\, community\, and women’s rugby in action! \n\n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/scrum-women-in-rugby/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Rugby,Women's Rugby World Cup,Womens' Rugby World Cup
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251001T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251001T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250918T080814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T112014Z
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SUMMARY:A History of Northamptonshire in 100 Objects
DESCRIPTION:Journey through 150 million years of Northamptonshire’s past. From prehistoric treasures to modern marvels\, 100 remarkable objects reveal the people\, events\, and industries that shaped the county\, each telling a unique story of its cultural\, social\, and economic heritage. Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 20 September – Sunday 22 February 2026 This exhibition has been shaped by an extraordinary network of 51 guest curators from across the county\, each bringing their own expertise and local knowledge to the project. These dedicated individuals\, from historians and collectors to community groups\, have worked alongside the museum team to select objects and craft narratives. Their collaborative efforts ensure this exhibition truly reflects the breadth of Northamptonshire’s heritage\, guided by those who know their communities best.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/a-history-of-northamptonshire-in-100-objects/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Museum
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251001T170000
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CREATED:20251002T102838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T102838Z
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SUMMARY:From Ashes to Restoration: The Great Fire that Reshaped Northampton
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\n\n\n\nAn animated film to mark the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of Northampton. \n\n\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery \nSaturday 20 September – Sunday 5 October \n\n(Please note: the film will not be available on the afternoons of Friday 26 & Saturday 27 September) \nSaturday 20 September marks the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of Northampton – a devastating event that tore through the town\, destroying 700 of 850 buildings in the centre and claiming 11 lives. \nExperience a digital 270° surround animated film that brings to life the events of that fateful day and the remarkable story of recovery that followed. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/from-ashes-to-restoration-the-great-fire-that-reshaped-northampton/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Great Fire of Northampton 350,Museum,The Great Fire of Northampton
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251001T170000
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SUMMARY:12 Artists\, Two Venues\, Limitless Creativity
DESCRIPTION:12 artists coming together at both Northampton Museum and Art Gallery and Abington Park Museum \n\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery & Abington Park Museum \nSaturday 13 September – Sunday 9 November 2025 \nA mix of mediums including ceramics\, sculpture\, paintings\, glass\, woodwork\, printing\, papercut illustrations\, drawing\, felted art and mixed media art. \nPart of Northampton and Rutland Open Studios\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/12-artists-two-venues-limitless-creativity/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Museum
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251001T200000
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CREATED:20250917T122858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T122858Z
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SUMMARY:Northampton Camera Collective
DESCRIPTION:A community-driven club for those who love to create with cameras. \nA brand new community-driven club for those who love to create with cameras. Whether you shoot for passion or profession\, this is a space to connect\, learn\, and be inspired. \nWe’ve partnered with Saints Coffee\, our favorite independent café\, to host quarterly club nights in their cosy Giles Street venue—perfect for creatives to gather and share ideas. \nWhile we have some exciting plans\, we believe you—the creative community—should help shape what this club becomes. Your input will guide how we grow\, ensuring each event brings real value to photographers of all levels. \nIn this session member David Swailes is going to talk about “Reigniting Your Passion in Photography”. David is a talented and experienced wedding photographer\, and we can’t wait to hear his wisdom on this topic! As always the evening will be an open chat for all to get involved\, with plenty of time for other topics and questions if desired. \nIf you have any ideas\, queries or questions for the evening\, please email hello@hannahargylephotography.com
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/northampton-camera-collective-2/
LOCATION:Saints Coffee\, 62 St Giles' St\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251001T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251001T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250922T112906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T112906Z
UID:130835-1759347000-1759356000@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:The Billy Jam Night
DESCRIPTION:Got a favourite instrument dying to be played – then bring it.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-billy-jam-night-5/
LOCATION:The King Billy Music Bar\, 2 Commercial Street\, Northampton\, NN1 1PJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Navratri Celebrations 2025
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for Navratri Celebrations\nAt University of Northampton (Waterside Campus)\nIn The Learning Hub (The Market)\nNew South Bridge Road. NN4 8RR\n///what3words ///hurls.repair.chew (link for entrance to car park 4) \nFrom Monday\, 22nd September To Wednesday\, 1st October\nAnd Sharad Purnima on Monday\, 6th October\nFrom 8:00 pm till Late \nDJ Music\nOPEN TO ALL \nPayment for Parking is CASHLESS [Pay by Card or Via RINGO App ONLY]\nWeekday Evenings (5pm – Midnight) = 50p\nSaturday or Sunday (7am – Midnight) = Ł1
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/navratri-celebrations-2025/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:University of Northampton\, Waterside Campus\, University Dr\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 5PH\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251001T210000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251001T210000
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CREATED:20250915T122247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T122247Z
UID:130321-1759352400-1759352400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:SIDEWALK MAFIA
DESCRIPTION: SIDEWALK MAFIA | 1st of October | 9pmBlackened Gothic / Doom Metal from the heart of HelsinkiStep into the void with Sidewalk Mafia\, the rising force of blackened gothic doom. Hailing from Finland’s shadowed capital\, this oppressive and melodic trio brings their wall-of-sound production and bleak atmospheres to The King Billy as part of their UK tour. Low-tuned guitars. Towering riffs. Atmospheric despair.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/sidewalk-mafia/
LOCATION:The King Billy Music Bar\, 2 Commercial Street\, Northampton\, NN1 1PJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MUSIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250904T165728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T165728Z
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SUMMARY:Nine Creatives @ 78 Derngate
DESCRIPTION:Nine creatives from the very popular\, ever-expanding Open Studios are displaying their diverse range of work and techniques across the galleries\, shop and gardens until Sunday October 5th.  Including glassware\, paintings\, photography\, jewellery\, woodwork and ceramics\, there is something for everyone to appreciate. Free entry and all products for sale.  Open Tuesday to Sunday 10am – 4.30pm
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/nine-creatives-78-derngate/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:78 Derngate\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1UH
CATEGORIES:Cultural
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250612T095752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T095752Z
UID:127755-1759399200-1759424400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:From the Collection: Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:For centuries\, landscape was considered an unworthy subject for serious artistic exploration. \nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery \nUntil Sunday 4 October \nWhen landscape did appear in paintings\, it was often relegated to the background—merely a setting for religious or historical scenes. \nThis perception began to shift in the 17th century with the work of Nicolas Poussin and Claude Lorrain. These pioneering artists crafted idealised rural vistas to illustrate the myths of Ancient Greece and Rome\, imbuing natural elements with metaphorical meaning. Through their romantic and structured visions of the countryside\, landscape painting began to gain recognition as a meaningful art form. \nIt was not until the 19th century\, however\, that landscape truly came into its own. Artists such as J.M.W. Turner and John Constable redefined the genre\, capturing the drama\, emotion\, and grandeur of the natural world. Their work affirmed landscape as a powerful subject in its own right—one that continues to inspire artists to this day. \nDrawing from the museum collections\, this exhibition explores the evolution of landscape painting\, where nature takes centre stage. \n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/from-the-collection-landscapes/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250820T111248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T111248Z
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SUMMARY:Scrum: Women in Rugby
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 at Northampton Museum! \n\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery \n\nSaturday 16 August – Sunday 2 November 2025 \n\nJoin us at Northampton Museum as we proudly mark Northampton’s role as a host city for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. \nExplore 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. \nFrom grassroots heroes to elite teams like Loughborough Lightning and the Red Roses\, this exhibition showcases the heart and passion behind the game. \nDon’t miss this exciting celebration of sport\, community\, and women’s rugby in action! \n\n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/scrum-women-in-rugby/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Rugby,Women's Rugby World Cup,Womens' Rugby World Cup
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250918T080814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T112014Z
UID:130432-1759399200-1759424400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:A History of Northamptonshire in 100 Objects
DESCRIPTION:Journey through 150 million years of Northamptonshire’s past. From prehistoric treasures to modern marvels\, 100 remarkable objects reveal the people\, events\, and industries that shaped the county\, each telling a unique story of its cultural\, social\, and economic heritage. Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 20 September – Sunday 22 February 2026 This exhibition has been shaped by an extraordinary network of 51 guest curators from across the county\, each bringing their own expertise and local knowledge to the project. These dedicated individuals\, from historians and collectors to community groups\, have worked alongside the museum team to select objects and craft narratives. Their collaborative efforts ensure this exhibition truly reflects the breadth of Northamptonshire’s heritage\, guided by those who know their communities best.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/a-history-of-northamptonshire-in-100-objects/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20251002T102838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T102838Z
UID:131006-1759399200-1759424400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:From Ashes to Restoration: The Great Fire that Reshaped Northampton
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\n\n\n\nAn animated film to mark the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of Northampton. \n\n\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery \nSaturday 20 September – Sunday 5 October \n\n(Please note: the film will not be available on the afternoons of Friday 26 & Saturday 27 September) \nSaturday 20 September marks the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of Northampton – a devastating event that tore through the town\, destroying 700 of 850 buildings in the centre and claiming 11 lives. \nExperience a digital 270° surround animated film that brings to life the events of that fateful day and the remarkable story of recovery that followed. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/from-ashes-to-restoration-the-great-fire-that-reshaped-northampton/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Great Fire of Northampton 350,Museum,The Great Fire of Northampton
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20251002T103121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T103121Z
UID:131024-1759399200-1759424400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:12 Artists\, Two Venues\, Limitless Creativity
DESCRIPTION:12 artists coming together at both Northampton Museum and Art Gallery and Abington Park Museum \n\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery & Abington Park Museum \nSaturday 13 September – Sunday 9 November 2025 \nA mix of mediums including ceramics\, sculpture\, paintings\, glass\, woodwork\, printing\, papercut illustrations\, drawing\, felted art and mixed media art. \nPart of Northampton and Rutland Open Studios\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/12-artists-two-venues-limitless-creativity/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250922T112617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T112617Z
UID:130832-1759424400-1759446000@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:BIKE NIGHT
DESCRIPTION:Show off your ride. All are welcome.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/bike-night-3/
LOCATION:The King Billy Music Bar\, 2 Commercial Street\, Northampton\, NN1 1PJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20251002T135448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T135448Z
UID:131075-1759428000-1759435200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Student Night at Grosvenor
DESCRIPTION:Student Night is HERE at Grosvenor Northampton this Thursday 2nd Oct\, 6–8pm!\n\n\n Enjoy up to 20% OFF in loads of your favourite stores\n Take on our giant buzzwire game for a chance to win prizes\n Free entry\, amazing deals\, good vibes
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/student-night-at-grosvenor/
LOCATION:Grosvenor Shopping Northampton\, Grosvenor Centre\, Union Street\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 2EW
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251002T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250922T111803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T111803Z
UID:130826-1759435200-1759446000@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:KARAOKE NIGHT PARTY
DESCRIPTION: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! \n  \nWith 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?
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/karaoke-night-party-19/
LOCATION:The Optimist\, 23-25 St. Giles Street\, Northampton\,\, NN1 1JA
CATEGORIES:Karaoke
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250904T165728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T165728Z
UID:130103-1759485600-1759509000@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Nine Creatives @ 78 Derngate
DESCRIPTION:Nine creatives from the very popular\, ever-expanding Open Studios are displaying their diverse range of work and techniques across the galleries\, shop and gardens until Sunday October 5th.  Including glassware\, paintings\, photography\, jewellery\, woodwork and ceramics\, there is something for everyone to appreciate. Free entry and all products for sale.  Open Tuesday to Sunday 10am – 4.30pm
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/nine-creatives-78-derngate/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:78 Derngate\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1UH
CATEGORIES:Cultural
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
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SUMMARY:From the Collection: Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:For centuries\, landscape was considered an unworthy subject for serious artistic exploration. \nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery \nUntil Sunday 4 October \nWhen landscape did appear in paintings\, it was often relegated to the background—merely a setting for religious or historical scenes. \nThis perception began to shift in the 17th century with the work of Nicolas Poussin and Claude Lorrain. These pioneering artists crafted idealised rural vistas to illustrate the myths of Ancient Greece and Rome\, imbuing natural elements with metaphorical meaning. Through their romantic and structured visions of the countryside\, landscape painting began to gain recognition as a meaningful art form. \nIt was not until the 19th century\, however\, that landscape truly came into its own. Artists such as J.M.W. Turner and John Constable redefined the genre\, capturing the drama\, emotion\, and grandeur of the natural world. Their work affirmed landscape as a powerful subject in its own right—one that continues to inspire artists to this day. \nDrawing from the museum collections\, this exhibition explores the evolution of landscape painting\, where nature takes centre stage. \n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/from-the-collection-landscapes/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Museum
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250820T111248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T111248Z
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SUMMARY:Scrum: Women in Rugby
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 at Northampton Museum! \n\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery \n\nSaturday 16 August – Sunday 2 November 2025 \n\nJoin us at Northampton Museum as we proudly mark Northampton’s role as a host city for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. \nExplore 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. \nFrom grassroots heroes to elite teams like Loughborough Lightning and the Red Roses\, this exhibition showcases the heart and passion behind the game. \nDon’t miss this exciting celebration of sport\, community\, and women’s rugby in action! \n\n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/scrum-women-in-rugby/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Rugby,Women's Rugby World Cup,Womens' Rugby World Cup
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250918T080814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T112014Z
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SUMMARY:A History of Northamptonshire in 100 Objects
DESCRIPTION:Journey through 150 million years of Northamptonshire’s past. From prehistoric treasures to modern marvels\, 100 remarkable objects reveal the people\, events\, and industries that shaped the county\, each telling a unique story of its cultural\, social\, and economic heritage. Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 20 September – Sunday 22 February 2026 This exhibition has been shaped by an extraordinary network of 51 guest curators from across the county\, each bringing their own expertise and local knowledge to the project. These dedicated individuals\, from historians and collectors to community groups\, have worked alongside the museum team to select objects and craft narratives. Their collaborative efforts ensure this exhibition truly reflects the breadth of Northamptonshire’s heritage\, guided by those who know their communities best.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/a-history-of-northamptonshire-in-100-objects/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Museum
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20251002T102838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T102838Z
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SUMMARY:From Ashes to Restoration: The Great Fire that Reshaped Northampton
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\n\n\n\nAn animated film to mark the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of Northampton. \n\n\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery \nSaturday 20 September – Sunday 5 October \n\n(Please note: the film will not be available on the afternoons of Friday 26 & Saturday 27 September) \nSaturday 20 September marks the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of Northampton – a devastating event that tore through the town\, destroying 700 of 850 buildings in the centre and claiming 11 lives. \nExperience a digital 270° surround animated film that brings to life the events of that fateful day and the remarkable story of recovery that followed. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/from-ashes-to-restoration-the-great-fire-that-reshaped-northampton/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Great Fire of Northampton 350,Museum,The Great Fire of Northampton
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
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SUMMARY:12 Artists\, Two Venues\, Limitless Creativity
DESCRIPTION:12 artists coming together at both Northampton Museum and Art Gallery and Abington Park Museum \n\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery & Abington Park Museum \nSaturday 13 September – Sunday 9 November 2025 \nA mix of mediums including ceramics\, sculpture\, paintings\, glass\, woodwork\, printing\, papercut illustrations\, drawing\, felted art and mixed media art. \nPart of Northampton and Rutland Open Studios\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/12-artists-two-venues-limitless-creativity/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250327T211701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T135906Z
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SUMMARY:CRAFT & CHATTER
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday 12.30 – 2.00 Free If you’re looking for a way to unwind after a busy week or just want to make some new crafting friends\, come along with your chosen craft to these friendly informal sessions. They take place every Friday lunchtime in the Northampton Museum & Art Gallery lower cafe area. Drop in no booking required but please purchase a drink or something to eat from the cafe.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/craft-chatter/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:craft
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250816T125932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250816T125932Z
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SUMMARY:Pirates Love Underpants Live
DESCRIPTION:Based on the beloved book by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort \nThese?pirates? SO love underpants! \nJoin our swashbuckling party of?pirates?on their quest to find the fabled Pants of Gold for the Captain’s Treasure chest! \nDodge hungry crocs beneath Long-John Bridge\, bob upon the waves of Big Knickers Bay\, spot sharks in fancy underpants and trek across Three Pants Ridge. \nFilled with music\, puppetry and glittering pants of gold\, arrr you ready to set sail for a family adventure? \nPirates Love Underpants is suitable for children aged 1+ \n“Pirates Love Underpants will persuade you that there’s always room on the shelf for another picture book on one of children’s favourite subjects…Hilarious!” Nursery World
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/pirates-love-underpants-live/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Royal and Derngate Theatre\, 19-21 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP
CATEGORIES:Royal and Derngate,Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="Royal and Derngate":MAILTO:BoxOffice@royalandderngate.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250917T123610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T123610Z
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SUMMARY:Sip & Paint Autumn Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a relaxing evening of sipping on drinks and painting beautiful autumn landscapes with fellow art enthusiasts! \n? Sip & Paint: Autumn Landscape ? \nCelebrate the cozy charm of fall with an evening of creativity and relaxation at our Sip & Paint: Autumn Landscape event. \nThis is your time to explore your imagination—no instructor\, no rules—just you\, your canvas\, and a glass of sparkling Prosecco. Whether you’re an experienced painter or simply looking for a fun\, creative night out\, this event is the perfect way to unwind. \n? What’s Included: \n\nAll painting materials: canvas\, brushes\, easel\, and paints\nA complimentary glass of Prosecco/ Nosecco ( Other Autumn drinks available for purchase)\nA relaxed\, self-guided environment to create your own autumn-inspired artwork\n\nLet the colors of the season inspire your masterpiece while you sip\, paint\, and enjoy a carefree evening with friends. \n?? Limited spots available — reserve yours today!
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/sip-paint-autumn-landscapes/
LOCATION:Grandbies\, 26 St Giles' St\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250923T125042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T125042Z
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SUMMARY:THE KOPYCAT KILLERS
DESCRIPTION:— “Best tribute band I’ve ever seen\, and I’ve photographed hundreds” D.Cowley \n— “Scam Fender sound great to be fair\, this is great” – Greg James Radio One – 7.2.22 \n— “I’ve booked tribute in LA for years\, this is the best of the best” – Steve Ochs \n— “I’ve seen Killers 50 times in 9 countries\, I was blown away by this tribute” – V.Moran \n— “They sound exactly like the Killers! (who I’ve seen 36 times)” L.Johnson \n— “Outstanding Vocals – Is this a cover or a remix?? It’s unclear….” YourEDM.com (on huge ‘Mr Brightside’ cover) \nH undreds more testimonials – http://thekopycatkillers.com/testimonials
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-kopycat-killers/
LOCATION:Roadmender\, 1 Lady's Ln\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 3AH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MUSIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T200757
CREATED:20250816T130156Z
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SUMMARY:Babatunde Aléshé
DESCRIPTION:Baba’s Back on Tour! Join the multi-award-winning comedian as he guides us through family life\, his\nnew found fame and the joys of Costco in this hilarious new stand up show. As seen on Taskmaster\n(C4)\, Live at the Apollo (BBC)\, Celebrity Gogglebox (C4)\, Would I Lie to You (BBC) and The Last Leg\n(C4).
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/babatunde-aleshe/
LOCATION:Royal and Derngate Theatre\, 19-21 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP
CATEGORIES:Comedy Night,Royal and Derngate,Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="Royal and Derngate":MAILTO:BoxOffice@royalandderngate.co.uk
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