Ruby and the Lost Wallets
Calendar of Events
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1 event,
4 events,
Summer at the Museum Challenge
Join us this summer for fun, games and challenges at both museums. Pick up your summer at the museum' pack and complete as many challenges as you can before the end of the holidays. Complete them all and you will receive a certificate and a prize.Â
Knit and Natter at Northamptonshire Central Library
Knit and Natter at Northamptonshire Central Library
Our Knit and Natter group meets every Tuesday in the Young Adult area on Ground Floor to knit, crochet and have a good chat!
Knitters of all abilities are welcome.
BING WOAH -Playhouse
BING WOAH -Playhouse
Listen to 15 – 20 seconds bursts of toe-tapping, shoulders bouncing and bums wiggling songs linked to a theme.
The numbers on your sheet have been replaced with either the artist and song name or noise creator (things get WILD when it’s the animal theme) . Get your dabber at the ready and dab away to win some every random prizes.
Every week you get the opportunity to go against your friends or our AWESOME Playhouse team in our Games Garage or Lucky Pucks area so, let the games continue into the night.
3 events,
Jazz & Blues at The Brad
Jazz & Blues at The Brad
Jazz & Blues has become a firm favourite mid-week treat for local music lovers.
Karaoke with Traya Buns
Karaoke with Traya Buns
Join Retro Bar Every Wednesday Night for a night of Karaoke with Traya BunsÂ
2 events,
All About Plants – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
All About Plants – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
Sean Karley will start a series of talks about The Plant Kingdom. He will try to cover all aspects of Botany.Â
3 events,
Careers Fair At Park Inn
Careers Fair At Park Inn
Are you looking for a new career?
The Northampton Careers Fair will offer candidates from all backgrounds, experience and education levels the opportunity to speak to representatives from an abundance of local employers, all in one place.
Friday Club
Friday Club
Friday Club where anyone from around Northampton can come down and chill out with us from 4pm - 7pm and most of all get a Freebie each Friday. We also offer loyalty cards that allow people to receive even more Freebies....
3 events,
Time To Share at Northamptonshire Central Library
Time To Share at Northamptonshire Central Library
Time To Share is the perfect activity for children of all ages and their grown ups!
Each month we will focus on a new theme and each week we will focus on a new book.
There will be a mixture of fiction and non-fiction books with matching crafts or activities!
This is a free drop in event.
2 events,
Is The Amazon Rain Forest Already Doomed? – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
Is The Amazon Rain Forest Already Doomed? – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
A quick look at the latest research prediction, and the reality on the ground. This meeting will be held in the Humfrey rooms, guests welcome.
3 events,
1960’s Photo Hunt – Library
To celebrate the 1960’s we have a photo hunt in the library. See if you can find the photos and name the well known people from that decade. Please ask staff at the counter for an answer sheet.
Curation Group – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
Curation Group – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
We meet fortnightly to work on the Society's Collections, cleaning and sorting them and making databases to facilitate use of them. No previous experience needed, all are welcome. come and have a real "hands-on" pleasure with some fascinating objects.
4 events,
1960’s Photo Hunt – Library
To celebrate the 1960’s we have a photo hunt in the library. See if you can find the photos and name the well known people from that decade. Please ask staff at the counter for an answer sheet.
Knit and Natter at Northamptonshire Central Library
Knit and Natter at Northamptonshire Central Library
Our Knit and Natter group meets every Tuesday in the Young Adult area on Ground Floor to knit, crochet and have a good chat!
Knitters of all abilities are welcome.
BING WOAH -Playhouse
BING WOAH -Playhouse
Listen to 15 – 20 seconds bursts of toe-tapping, shoulders bouncing and bums wiggling songs linked to a theme.
The numbers on your sheet have been replaced with either the artist and song name or noise creator (things get WILD when it’s the animal theme) . Get your dabber at the ready and dab away to win some every random prizes.
Every week you get the opportunity to go against your friends or our AWESOME Playhouse team in our Games Garage or Lucky Pucks area so, let the games continue into the night.
6 events,
1960’s Photo Hunt – Library
To celebrate the 1960’s we have a photo hunt in the library. See if you can find the photos and name the well known people from that decade. Please ask staff at the counter for an answer sheet.
Leeuwenhoak Day – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
Leeuwenhoak Day – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
In association with BBC Radio Northampton. A special drop in all-day event, celebrating the life and work of Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek. There will be short videos, exhibitions and opportunities to use microscopes to explore the hidden world around us. This is a free event open to all members, friends and visitors to the Humfrey Rooms.
3 events,
1960’s Photo Hunt – Library
To celebrate the 1960’s we have a photo hunt in the library. See if you can find the photos and name the well known people from that decade. Please ask staff at the counter for an answer sheet.
8 events,
1960’s Photo Hunt – Library
To celebrate the 1960’s we have a photo hunt in the library. See if you can find the photos and name the well known people from that decade. Please ask staff at the counter for an answer sheet.
Friday Club
Friday Club
Friday Club where anyone from around Northampton can come down and chill out with us from 4pm - 7pm and most of all get a Freebie each Friday. We also offer loyalty cards that allow people to receive even more Freebies....
The Beatles Movies – The Filmhouse
The Beatles Movies – The Filmhouse
Film house are having two movies about The Beatles for the Northampton 60s CelebrationÂ
6 events,
1960’s Photo Hunt – Library
To celebrate the 1960’s we have a photo hunt in the library. See if you can find the photos and name the well known people from that decade. Please ask staff at the counter for an answer sheet.
Time To Share at Northamptonshire Central Library
Time To Share at Northamptonshire Central Library
Time To Share is the perfect activity for children of all ages and their grown ups!
Each month we will focus on a new theme and each week we will focus on a new book.
There will be a mixture of fiction and non-fiction books with matching crafts or activities!
This is a free drop in event.
2 events,
Ministry Of Science 2022
Ministry Of Science 2022
This year saw Science lead the way in getting our lives back to normal. Now, the UK’s favourite science team are back and more explosive than ever!
2 events,
How To Measure Orbits – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
How To Measure Orbits – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
by Jane Clark PhD Physics 1981. Measure solar system objects and their movements for yourself. Asteroids and planets follow predictable paths where orbital parameters can be used to predict future possible collisions, a bit of maths might be needed, guests welcome.Â
4 events,
Knit and Natter at Northamptonshire Central Library
Knit and Natter at Northamptonshire Central Library
Our Knit and Natter group meets every Tuesday in the Young Adult area on Ground Floor to knit, crochet and have a good chat!
Knitters of all abilities are welcome.
6 events,
The Map That Amazed The World! – Northamptonshire Natural History
The Map That Amazed The World! – Northamptonshire Natural History
Sue Barker will introduce us to the oceanographers and geologists including the under-recognised Marie Tharp who mapped the deep oceans providing the base map onto which plates and oceanic ridges were plottedÂ
5 events,
Friday Club
Friday Club
Friday Club where anyone from around Northampton can come down and chill out with us from 4pm - 7pm and most of all get a Freebie each Friday. We also offer loyalty cards that allow people to receive even more Freebies....
6 events,
Time To Share at Northamptonshire Central Library
Time To Share at Northamptonshire Central Library
Time To Share is the perfect activity for children of all ages and their grown ups!
Each month we will focus on a new theme and each week we will focus on a new book.
There will be a mixture of fiction and non-fiction books with matching crafts or activities!
This is a free drop in event.
4 events,
Kim Wilde: Greatest Hits Tour
Kim Wilde: Greatest Hits Tour
Following the Worldwide success of Here Come The Aliens and the recent live album Aliens Live, Kim Wilde and her incredible band are heading back on the road in 2020 with Kim’s Greatest Hits Tour. Featuring hit singles from 1981 to 2020, this will be an unmissable event not only for Kim Wilde fans, but also for fans of the 80s.
Featuring classics such as Kids In America, Hangin’ On, You Came and other less often heard hits like A Million Miles Away and Love Is Holy – this is going to be the definitive Kim Wilde show.
As with all Kim’s shows, the lighting and sound is always first class…stunning visuals and of course, the most exciting band in the business… including the legendary two drummers!
Kim’s special guests on this tour are the amazing China Crisis who had hits such as Wishful Thinking and King In A Catholic Style.
Northamptonshire’s Rising Star 2022
Northamptonshire’s Rising Star 2022
The counties leading talent search is back! Join us for the Grand Final of Northamptonshire’s Rising Star 2022. 12 Finalists will take to the stage to compete for access to a £500 Act Development Fund. The Rising Star finalists will feature a variety of talent from individuals and groups of all ages.
3 events,
Back to the 60’s Quiz – Library
Back to the 60’s Quiz – Library
Dates: 5th September – 10th September Title: Back to the 60’s Quiz Description: As our town builds up to a righteous 60's Celebration on the 10th September, we thought to join in the fun by bringing you our own 60's Quiz! Test your knowledge of the groovy decade by visiting Northampton Central Library for a chance to win a voucher for Vintage Guru on St Giles Street. Deadline for Sheets will be 3pm on the 10th September. Quiz Sheets cost £1 Per sheet
Curation Group – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
Curation Group – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
We meet fortnightly to work on the Society's Collections, cleaning and sorting them and making databases to facilitate use of them. No previous experience needed. all are welcome. come and have a real "hands-on" pleasure with some fascinating objects.
4 events,
Back to the 60’s Quiz – Library
Back to the 60’s Quiz – Library
Dates: 5th September – 10th September Title: Back to the 60’s Quiz Description: As our town builds up to a righteous 60's Celebration on the 10th September, we thought to join in the fun by bringing you our own 60's Quiz! Test your knowledge of the groovy decade by visiting Northampton Central Library for a chance to win a voucher for Vintage Guru on St Giles Street. Deadline for Sheets will be 3pm on the 10th September. Quiz Sheets cost £1 Per sheet
Knit and Natter at Northamptonshire Central Library
Knit and Natter at Northamptonshire Central Library
Our Knit and Natter group meets every Tuesday in the Young Adult area on Ground Floor to knit, crochet and have a good chat!
Knitters of all abilities are welcome.
7 events,
Back to the 60’s Quiz – Library
Back to the 60’s Quiz – Library
Dates: 5th September – 10th September Title: Back to the 60’s Quiz Description: As our town builds up to a righteous 60's Celebration on the 10th September, we thought to join in the fun by bringing you our own 60's Quiz! Test your knowledge of the groovy decade by visiting Northampton Central Library for a chance to win a voucher for Vintage Guru on St Giles Street. Deadline for Sheets will be 3pm on the 10th September. Quiz Sheets cost £1 Per sheet
5 events,
Back to the 60’s Quiz – Library
Back to the 60’s Quiz – Library
Dates: 5th September – 10th September Title: Back to the 60’s Quiz Description: As our town builds up to a righteous 60's Celebration on the 10th September, we thought to join in the fun by bringing you our own 60's Quiz! Test your knowledge of the groovy decade by visiting Northampton Central Library for a chance to win a voucher for Vintage Guru on St Giles Street. Deadline for Sheets will be 3pm on the 10th September. Quiz Sheets cost £1 Per sheet
Santina’s Wood Fired Pizza and Happy Hour Cocktails at Saints Coffee
Santina’s Wood Fired Pizza and Happy Hour Cocktails at Saints Coffee
Santina's Wood Fired Pizza and Happy Hour Cocktails at Saints Coffee
9 events,
Back to the 60’s Quiz – Library
Back to the 60’s Quiz – Library
Dates: 5th September – 10th September Title: Back to the 60’s Quiz Description: As our town builds up to a righteous 60's Celebration on the 10th September, we thought to join in the fun by bringing you our own 60's Quiz! Test your knowledge of the groovy decade by visiting Northampton Central Library for a chance to win a voucher for Vintage Guru on St Giles Street. Deadline for Sheets will be 3pm on the 10th September. Quiz Sheets cost £1 Per sheet
Friday Club
Friday Club
Friday Club where anyone from around Northampton can come down and chill out with us from 4pm - 7pm and most of all get a Freebie each Friday. We also offer loyalty cards that allow people to receive even more Freebies....
12 events,
Lush 60s Bath Bomb Making
Lush are having Bath Bomb making day in celebration of the 60s event in Northampton town centre
Inaugural Town Takeover festival
Inaugural Town Takeover festival
The event has been put together by the team behind The Scratched Record Podcast, which regularly covers the town’s music scene.
Back to the 60’s Quiz – Library
Back to the 60’s Quiz – Library
Dates: 5th September – 10th September Title: Back to the 60’s Quiz Description: As our town builds up to a righteous 60's Celebration on the 10th September, we thought to join in the fun by bringing you our own 60's Quiz! Test your knowledge of the groovy decade by visiting Northampton Central Library for a chance to win a voucher for Vintage Guru on St Giles Street. Deadline for Sheets will be 3pm on the 10th September. Quiz Sheets cost £1 Per sheet
7 events,
Northampton Half Marathon
The Northampton Half Marathon is back for it's eighth year and is established as the town's showcase running event, as well as more charities and local communities getting involved.
Northampton Vegan Market
Northampton Vegan Market
The Northampton Vegan Market is back and we’re taking over the Market Square again!
9 events,
Great Big Green Week – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
Great Big Green Week – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
Elizabeth Sharpe, a hydrogeologist and member of CIWEM will talk about the challenges that climate change poses to our water resources nationally and globally. What can we do to make a difference? This talk is an update on the talk given to the Society by Elizabeth in October 2021. It will be on zoom and is hosted by West Northamptonshire, Links will be provided on their Facebook Page. We will be joining in from the Humfrey Rooms. Â
4 events,
Dance! Northampton
Dance! Northampton
An uplifting night for a great cause, celebrating and showcasing local talent with proceeds going to British Heart Foundation and Cynthia Spencer Hospice.
Featuring performers from talented dance and stage schools throughout Northampton including one of Northampton’s most successful dance schools Starlight Stage School!
Dexterity, Gymnastricks, Northamptonshire School of Dance and more!
9 events,
Friday Club
Friday Club
Friday Club where anyone from around Northampton can come down and chill out with us from 4pm - 7pm and most of all get a Freebie each Friday. We also offer loyalty cards that allow people to receive even more Freebies....
Sweet Caroline
Sweet Caroline
What a beautiful Noise, it’s got a beautiful sound it’s got a beautiful beat! Get on board for one night only for that night out you have been dreaming of!
6 events,
Time To Share at Northamptonshire Central Library
Time To Share at Northamptonshire Central Library
Time To Share is the perfect activity for children of all ages and their grown ups!
Each month we will focus on a new theme and each week we will focus on a new book.
There will be a mixture of fiction and non-fiction books with matching crafts or activities!
This is a free drop in event.
3 events,
How Northamptonshire’s Weather Has Changed – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
How Northamptonshire’s Weather Has Changed – Northamptonshire Natural History Society
As part of the Great Big Green Week we will look at changes in our weather over the last 150 years as recorded by the members of the Northamptonshire Natural History Society in their gardens both great and small. This meeting will be held in the Humfrey Rooms.
The Furzey Suite at The Wig and Pen
The Furzey Suite at The Wig and Pen
The Wig and Pen is a hosting The Furzey Suite from 4pm this Sunday. The Wig and Pen have a full weekend of live music planned to keep you entertained. Friday 30 - The Reverend Ramoo Show from 9pm Saturday 1 - Soul D from 9pm Sunday 2 - The Furzey Suite from 4pm All not to be missed... Bring those dancing shoes... and get ready to PARTY Visit their Facebook page for full details www.thewigandpen.co.uk 19 St Giles' Street, Northampton, United Kingdom 01604 622178