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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. \nÂ 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/from-the-collection-landscapes/2025-07-04/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Museum
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SUMMARY:Endangered and Extinct by creative recycling artist Val Hunt
DESCRIPTION:With inspiration\, ingenuity\, humour and skill\, creative recycling artist Val Hunt has created a fascinating selection of large and small sculptural pieces which are both appealing and informative \nSaturday 28 June â€“ Sunday 10 August 2025 \nAnimals\, exotic birds\, fish\, dinosaurs and species of flora\, all on the edge or now extinct\, have been made from a selection of throwaway material especially Val’s favourite medium\, drinks can metal. \nThis exhibition presents a subtle message about recycling and preservation\, raising awareness of why the creatures on show are endangered or extinct. Find out why species are disappearing from this planet at an alarming rate.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/endangered-and-extinct-by-creative-recycling-artist-val-hunt/2025-07-04/
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:20250704T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T110000
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CREATED:20250626T080907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T080907Z
UID:128011-1751625000-1751626800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Rhymetime at Northamptonshire Central Library
DESCRIPTION:Bring your under 5â€™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 â€“ and most of all\, itâ€™s fun! \nPlease 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.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/rhymetime-at-northamptonshire-central-library-30/
LOCATION:Northampton Central Library\, Abington Street\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 2BA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T140000
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SUMMARY:CRAFT & CHATTER
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday 12.30 â€“ 2.00 Free If youâ€™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/2025-07-04/
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:20250704T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250626T083457Z
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SUMMARY:Piano\, Prosecco\, Charcuterie!
DESCRIPTION:Piano & Prosecco Night at Grandbies\n? Jazz\, Bubbles & Pre-Date Night Bliss ? \nUnwind in style at Grandbiesâ€™ Piano & Prosecco Night—the perfect pre-dinner date setting. Whether youâ€™re heading out afterwards or simply want to start your evening right\, join us for smooth live jazz piano\, a chilled glass of prosecco\, and delicious charcuterie boards to share. \n? What to Expect: \n\nA complimentary glass of sparkling prosecco on arrival\nLive jazz piano creating the ultimate relaxed vibe\nElegant charcuterie boards available for couples and friends\nWarm\, ambient atmosphere—perfect for romantic evenings or catching up in style\n\n? Let the music set the tone.? Drop in before dinner or linger with another glass.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/piano-prosecco-charcuterie/
LOCATION:Grandbies\, 26 St Giles' St\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T190000
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CREATED:20250603T094925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T094925Z
UID:127284-1751655600-1751655600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Actors Company: Jekyll and Hyde
DESCRIPTION:How far would you go to fight for change? Unravel the world of 19th century Victorian England through the eyes of Mrs Jekyll and watch how the lines between past and present collide in this powerful adaptation by Evan Placey on Louis Stevenson’s classic tale\, directed by Tonia Daley Campbell and Gemma Boaden. \nWith the oppressive nature of patriarchal England looming over the recently widowed Mrs Jekyll she finds herself facing continued confrontation and challenge. Torn between her polite societal desire to act against injustice and her growing rage to transform into something\, or maybe someone\, who might just be able to fight back. This story cleverly brings the past into the future and the present into the past\, with this wonderful unique adaptation that leaves you questioning exactly how much has changed for women in the last 200 years. \nWatch this thrilling\, bloody and provoking play brought to life by The Actors Company in the very beautiful Victorian Royal Theatre. \nPerformed in arrangement with Nick Hern Books.\nFrom our Community
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/actors-company-jekyll-and-hyde/2025-07-04/
LOCATION:Royal and Derngate Theatre\, 19-21 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP
CATEGORIES:Royal and Derngate,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250619T093547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T093547Z
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SUMMARY:Masterclass: Big French Names.
DESCRIPTION:Ages 18+\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA closer look at France’s biggest appellations. \nBeat those back to school blues and join us on a trip around the main wine-making regions of France. We’ll be exploring the most famous and prestigious French appellations and seeing what makes them so popular\, how the styles of wine vary across the country and which region does it best.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/masterclass-big-french-names/
LOCATION:V and B\, 10 St Giles' Square\,\, Northampton\, NN1 1DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250702T102744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T102744Z
UID:128061-1751655600-1751666400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:80's Rainbow Spritz Night
DESCRIPTION:Summer Nights are made for Spritzers
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/80s-rainbow-spritz-night/
LOCATION:The Eccentric Englishman\, 21 St Giles' Street\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MUSIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250401T132704Z
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UID:125328-1751657400-1751657400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:ELECTRIC SIX – THE ROADMENDER
DESCRIPTION:Detroit legends\,Â ElectricÂ SixÂ are heading back to the UK for some intimate summer shows! Mixing garage rock\, disco\, punk\, new wave\, and metal into cleverly dumb\, in-your-face songs celebrating hedonism in multiple forms. They found international success through a relentless touring and recording schedule and an unerring commitment to their over-the-top style\, delivering energy and absurdity in equal measure. Known for their HUGE hits “Gay Bar”\, â€śDance Commanderâ€ť and “Danger! High Voltage” plus a slew of fantastic albums\, including their exceptional recent release\, Turquoise; their live show is the most fun you can have with your clothes onâ€¦ \nÂ  \nAge Range 14 plus event-Under 18s need to be accompanied by an adult
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/electric-six-the-roadmender/
LOCATION:Roadmender\, 1 Lady's Ln\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 3AH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MUSIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T210000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250704T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250702T100054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T100054Z
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SUMMARY:BEAT THIEVES
DESCRIPTION:Live Music
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/beat-thieves/
LOCATION:The Wig And Pen\, 19 St Giles' St\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MUSIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T000000
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SUMMARY:GIANT
DESCRIPTION:Blistering 4-piece live band.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/giant/
LOCATION:The King Billy Music Bar\, 2 Commercial Street\, Northampton\, NN1 1PJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event,MUSIC
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T000000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250724T144855Z
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UID:128716-1751673600-1751673600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:The Giant\, Immersive Murder Mystery Game
DESCRIPTION: June – 7 September 2025\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery\nŁ25 per team\nStep into the role of a detective and solve a series of curious and whimsical mysteries in your local museum. Using our companion app\, youâ€™ll explore the museum to uncover hidden clues and encounter life-sized cardboard characters—each one a possible suspect\, witness\, or victim. \nWork together to connect the dots\, follow the twists in each story\, and put your problem-solving skills to the test. It’s the perfect activity for families\, friends\, or anyone with a curious mind looking for a fun and unique experience. \nWhat to Expect\nA Unique Blend of Games\nEnjoy a one-of-a-kind adventure that combines elements of a murder mystery\, escape room\, scavenger hunt\, and even a touch of Where’s Wally. Team up and see if you can crack the case.\n\nAn Immersive Museum Adventure\nWatch the museum transform into a crime-solving playground. Track down cardboard clues\, solve puzzles\, and interact with quirky characters—surprises await around every corner.\n\nThree Curious Cases to Solve\nYour adventure lasts between 1 to 2 hours and includes three entertaining cases\, from a vandalized moustache to a victim flattened by an ancient sarcophagus.\nReady to solve the mystery? Gather your team and start your investigation.\nPerfect for friends\, families\, and curious minds – this is not your typical museum visit. It’s an adventure where YOU become the detective! \nJust Ł25 per team\nTimed slots\nOnly one phone needed to play
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-giant-immersive-murder-mystery-game/2025-07-05/
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:20250705T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250213T133802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T133802Z
UID:132935-1751702400-1751734800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mini Makers at Northamptonshire Central Library
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for our exciting Mini Makers childrenâ€™s craft or art activity at Northamptonshire Central Library! Children aged 11 and under and their carers are very welcome to join us for an afternoon of fun\, crafts and arts! This is a drop-in session. There is a charge of ÂŁ1 per child.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/mini-makers-at-northamptonshire-central-library/2025-07-05/
LOCATION:Northampton Central Library\, Abington Street\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 2BA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Library
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250515T154202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T154202Z
UID:126767-1751709600-1751734800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Gladiators of Britain
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history of gladiatorial fights in Britain. \n\n\n\n\n\nÂ  \n\n\n\n\n\nThe events of the amphitheatre – its wild beasts and enslaved fighters – are one of the most enduring aspects of Roman culture that still capture the public imagination today. \nThis touring exhibition brings together some of the countryâ€™s most important objects to tell the story of Britainâ€™s entertainment venues and the people who died to the roar of the crowd. It will reveal the violence of the arena\, and the importance of spectacle within Roman culture. \nHighlights include the Colchester Vase loaned by Colchester Museums\, which records an actual battle between two real gladiators\, and the Hawkedon Helmet\, the only confirmed piece of gladiatorial armour from Roman Britain. These iconic loans will be supported by a selection of other items that reveal the popularity of gladiators throughout Roman society. \nThis tour is in partnership with Colchester and Ipswich Museums and is inspired by the recent exhibition at Colchester Castle\, Gladiators: A Day at the Roman Games which featured British Museum loans. It will explore Roman spectacle in the local region\, following in the footsteps of the gladiators who fought in the amphitheatres of Britain.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/gladiators-of-britain/2025-07-05/
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:20250705T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250612T095752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T095752Z
UID:127692-1751709600-1751734800@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. \nÂ 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/from-the-collection-landscapes/2025-07-05/
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:20250705T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250724T144526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T144526Z
UID:128658-1751709600-1751734800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Endangered and Extinct by creative recycling artist Val Hunt
DESCRIPTION:With inspiration\, ingenuity\, humour and skill\, creative recycling artist Val Hunt has created a fascinating selection of large and small sculptural pieces which are both appealing and informative \nSaturday 28 June â€“ Sunday 10 August 2025 \nAnimals\, exotic birds\, fish\, dinosaurs and species of flora\, all on the edge or now extinct\, have been made from a selection of throwaway material especially Val’s favourite medium\, drinks can metal. \nThis exhibition presents a subtle message about recycling and preservation\, raising awareness of why the creatures on show are endangered or extinct. Find out why species are disappearing from this planet at an alarming rate.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/endangered-and-extinct-by-creative-recycling-artist-val-hunt/2025-07-05/
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:20250705T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250626T081258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T081258Z
UID:128013-1751716800-1751731200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Gaming Club at Northamptonshire Central Library
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis event is suitable for people aged 14+
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/gaming-club-at-northamptonshire-central-library-14/
LOCATION:Northampton Central Library\, Abington Street\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 2BA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250522T111106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T111106Z
UID:126910-1751720400-1751727600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Paint & Pottery at Grandbies
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at Grandbies for a fun day of painting and pottery! \nJoin us for a creative afternoon of colour\, clay\, and community! Whether youâ€™re a total beginner or a seasoned artist\, this relaxed paint & pottery session is the perfect chance to unwind\, connect\, and express yourself. \nWeâ€™ll provide all the materials you need to paint your own ceramic piece — mugs\, plates\, or keepsakes — while enjoying delicious drinks and treats from our café. Itâ€™s a lovely experience for friends\, families\, or solo creatives looking for a little inspiration and fun. \nNo experience needed – just bring your imagination. \n? Spaces are limited\, so book early to avoid missing out!
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/paint-pottery-at-grandbies/
LOCATION:Grandbies\, 26 St Giles' St\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250702T103642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T103642Z
UID:128064-1751720400-1751727600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:High School Musical Afternoon Tea
DESCRIPTION:As the cast say: “What time is it? Summertime!” \n\nWhat a magical afternoon this will be….decorated tables\, themed food and cocktails. A three course afternoon tea\, one course of savoury and two courses of sweet treats.\n\n\n\n\n\nA magical day with the soundtrack playing. There will be prizes for the best dressed to should you choose to enter into the spirit of the theme.\nTwo sittings are available 12pm-2pm\, or 2.30pm until 4.30pm. \nPrices are Ł25.00 per child\, Ł30.00 per adult for our non-alcoholic Prohibition and Ł40.00 per adult for our famous Tiddley Tea. Deposits of Ł10.00 per person are required at the time of booking and are non refundable. \nWe require 24 hours notice for cancellations or if the number in your party changes. No-shows will be charged at full price per person.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/high-school-musical-afternoon-tea/
LOCATION:The Eccentric Englishman\, 21 St Giles' Street\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250522T133823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T133823Z
UID:126925-1751724000-1751731200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Paint and Sip - Starry Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Northampton! No previous painting experience necessary! \nJoin us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Northampton! No previous painting experience necessary! Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going! \nWhatâ€™s included \n??Approx. 2 hour step-by-step painting session led by our experienced artist and assistants. \n??All painting materials needed to complete your masterpiece. \n?? Acrylic paint on high-quality stretched canvas. \n?? Photos taken throughout the session & posted on our Facebook page. \n?? Heaps of fun exploring your creative side. \n??A one-of-a-kind masterpiece to take home. \n??and best of all â€“ we clean up! \nPlease arrive 15 mins before your event start time to get settled . \nDrinks are not included but can be purchased from the bar. BYO is not permitted as our events are held at licensed venues.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/paint-and-sip-starry-night/
LOCATION:The Optimist\, 23-25 St. Giles Street\, Northampton\,\, NN1 1JA
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250603T095144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T095144Z
UID:127289-1751729400-1751729400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Open Stage – 25
DESCRIPTION:Open Stage Performing Arts School are very excited to celebrate 25 years of shows; from April 2000 to the present day. From Musicals and Pantomimes to Plays and Live Gigs and everything in-between. \nThis years summer show ‘25‘ is a celebration of previous show numbers that have been given a new lease of life with some updated choreography or vocal harmonies. Miss Rachael has enjoyed choosing songs and routines that have brought so much joy to Open Stage families over the years. Original students now send their own children to classes\, Open Stage is multi-generational!  New generations of students have been enjoying learning these chosen routines and songs ready to perform on the Derngate stage. \nCome along to be a part of experiencing our wonderful toddlers right through to pensioners\, sharing the stage.  Our Derngate shows are the highlight of our year – why not come along and celebrate with us – so that we can become a highlight of your year too!
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/open-stage-25/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250527T160229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T160229Z
UID:127066-1751738400-1751738400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Summer Choral Festival
DESCRIPTION:Featuring County Youth Choir\, Senior Chamber Choir\, Guys & Dolls and NMPAT Community Choir. \nClick here for tickets via our ParentPay Shop.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/summer-choral-festival/
LOCATION:Christ Church\, 3 Christchurch Road\,\, NN1 5LL
CATEGORIES:Great Fire of Northampton 350
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250704T120624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T120624Z
UID:128096-1751738400-1751752800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Apéro DJ: @andyskank1
DESCRIPTION:Apéro DJ: @andyskank1 . •balearic•disco•tropical• 6-10.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/apero-dj-andyskank1-3/
LOCATION:V and B\, 10 St Giles' Square\,\, Northampton\, NN1 1DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:DJ
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250603T094925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T094925Z
UID:127288-1751742000-1751742000@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Actors Company: Jekyll and Hyde
DESCRIPTION:How far would you go to fight for change? Unravel the world of 19th century Victorian England through the eyes of Mrs Jekyll and watch how the lines between past and present collide in this powerful adaptation by Evan Placey on Louis Stevenson’s classic tale\, directed by Tonia Daley Campbell and Gemma Boaden. \nWith the oppressive nature of patriarchal England looming over the recently widowed Mrs Jekyll she finds herself facing continued confrontation and challenge. Torn between her polite societal desire to act against injustice and her growing rage to transform into something\, or maybe someone\, who might just be able to fight back. This story cleverly brings the past into the future and the present into the past\, with this wonderful unique adaptation that leaves you questioning exactly how much has changed for women in the last 200 years. \nWatch this thrilling\, bloody and provoking play brought to life by The Actors Company in the very beautiful Victorian Royal Theatre. \nPerformed in arrangement with Nick Hern Books.\nFrom our Community
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/actors-company-jekyll-and-hyde/2025-07-05/2/
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:20250705T210000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250705T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250702T100336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T100336Z
UID:128048-1751749200-1751749200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:THE REFORMERS
DESCRIPTION:LIVE MUSIC
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-reformers-5/
LOCATION:The Wig And Pen\, 19 St Giles' St\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MUSIC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T000000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250724T144855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T144855Z
UID:128717-1751760000-1751760000@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:The Giant\, Immersive Murder Mystery Game
DESCRIPTION: June – 7 September 2025\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery\nŁ25 per team\nStep into the role of a detective and solve a series of curious and whimsical mysteries in your local museum. Using our companion app\, youâ€™ll explore the museum to uncover hidden clues and encounter life-sized cardboard characters—each one a possible suspect\, witness\, or victim. \nWork together to connect the dots\, follow the twists in each story\, and put your problem-solving skills to the test. It’s the perfect activity for families\, friends\, or anyone with a curious mind looking for a fun and unique experience. \nWhat to Expect\nA Unique Blend of Games\nEnjoy a one-of-a-kind adventure that combines elements of a murder mystery\, escape room\, scavenger hunt\, and even a touch of Where’s Wally. Team up and see if you can crack the case.\n\nAn Immersive Museum Adventure\nWatch the museum transform into a crime-solving playground. Track down cardboard clues\, solve puzzles\, and interact with quirky characters—surprises await around every corner.\n\nThree Curious Cases to Solve\nYour adventure lasts between 1 to 2 hours and includes three entertaining cases\, from a vandalized moustache to a victim flattened by an ancient sarcophagus.\nReady to solve the mystery? Gather your team and start your investigation.\nPerfect for friends\, families\, and curious minds – this is not your typical museum visit. It’s an adventure where YOU become the detective! \nJust Ł25 per team\nTimed slots\nOnly one phone needed to play
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-giant-immersive-murder-mystery-game/2025-07-06/
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:20250706T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T080000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250227T115811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T115811Z
UID:123871-1751788800-1751788800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Join the 360° Wellness Run Club!
DESCRIPTION:Looking to stay active\, meet like-minded people\, and enjoy the benefits of running? 360° Wellness Run Club meets every Sunday at 8am\, welcoming runners of all ages and levels. Whether youâ€™re a beginner or a seasoned athlete\, youâ€™re invited to join our supportive community! \nWe start and finish at 360° Wellness HQ\, 73 St Gilesâ€™ Street\, NN1 1JF- a boutique wellness centre in the heart of Northampton. Plus\, our sister company\, St Giles Physiotherapy Clinic (38 York Road\, NN1 5QJ)\, is here to help runners stay injury-free and prepare for events. \nCome run with us and be part of something bigger!
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/join-the-360-wellness-run-club/2025-07-06/
LOCATION:360 Wellness\, 73 St Giles Street Northampton\, NN1 1JF
CATEGORIES:Run Club
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ORGANIZER;CN="360 Wellness":MAILTO:info@360wellnessgroup.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250625T085802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T085802Z
UID:127982-1751796000-1751817600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:THE ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF MICROSCOPY
DESCRIPTION:Including sales\, exhibits\, talks. This is an opportunity to meet with fellow microscopists and enthusiasts from around the country and also to see what’s on offer in the way of sales items. Why not bring along an exhibit of your own? Sales and exhibits in the morning and lectures in the afternoon. Guests are very welcome\, just turn up\, free entry.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-annual-exhibition-of-microscopy/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250527T160456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T160456Z
UID:127069-1751803200-1751803200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Summer Festival of Music: New Generation
DESCRIPTION:The end of year showcase for our junior ensembles\, the new generation of county music students. Tickets will be available via the Derngate box office. \nFeaturing performances from County Junior Orchestra\, NMPAT Singers\, County Junior Brass Ensemble\, Jazz 3\, County Junior Strings and County Junior Wind Orchestra. \nClick here for tickets\, available via the Derngate box office.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/summer-festival-of-music-new-generation/
LOCATION:Royal and Derngate Theatre\, 19-21 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP
CATEGORIES:Great Fire of Northampton 350
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250706T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190003
CREATED:20250704T120753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250704T120753Z
UID:128099-1751803200-1751803200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:The V and B Run Club
DESCRIPTION:The V and B Run Club. Start and finish at V and B Northampton\, then enjoy 20% off your post-run food and drink from the bar. All levels welcome â€“ meet new people and feel better for it! Meet at 12. Every Sunday.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-v-and-b-run-club-2/
LOCATION:V and B\, 10 St Giles' Square\,\, Northampton\, NN1 1DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Run Club
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