Al Murray – Gig For Victory
2022-10-21 19:30 - 21:30 (Europe/London) | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
As the dust settles and we emerge blinking into the dawn of a new year, the men and women of this great country will need answers. Answers that they know they need, answers to questions they never knew existed.
And when that moment comes, who better to show the way, to provide those answers, than the people’s man of the people, the Pub Landlord? Steeped in the deep and ancient barroom wisdom of countless lock ins, the Pub Landlord is there to show the way. Wherever you are, he will – within sensible travel limits and theatre booking policy – come, offering people thirsty for common sense a full pint of the good stuff.

Lost in Music - The Deco
2022-10-21 19:30 - 22:00 | The Deco, The Deco, Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE
The night out of the year that you need more than ever, is back!
Get ready to get LOST IN MUSIC!
The show that everyone is talking about, now even BIGGER!
Join us as we recreate the Magical 70’s and let us take you on a musical journey straight to the heart of Disco!
Relive some of the greatest songs of all time from artists such as Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Earth, Wind & Fire, Sister Sledge and Chic.
This show boasts a sensational live band, incredibly talented cast and stunning vocals and is sure to have you dancing in the aisles!
So, come dressed to impress as we celebrate the golden age of Disco!
With songs such as Never Can Say Goodbye, On The Radio, Hot Stuff, Car Wash, Boogie Wonderland and many, many more!
It’s the feel-good show of the year! Lose yourself with us and leave your troubles at home!
Lost in Music – Touring the nation, tickets on sale now!
This is a tribute show and is in no way affiliated with any original artists/estates/management companies or similar shows.

La Pisse Frissons - V and B
2022-10-21 20:00 - 22:00 | VnB, 10 St Giles' Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DA, United Kingdom
La Pisse Frissons will be back with a live performance and Dj set on the 21st and if their previous performances are anything to go by, this is one you donâ€™t want to miss!

Pure Genius - The Wig and Pen
2022-10-21 21:00 - 23:00 | The Wig And Pen, 19 St Giles' St, northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1JA, United Kingdom

Trainer trail - Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
2022-10-22 | Northampton Museum And Art Gallery, 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP, United Kingdom
Trainer trail
Saturday 22 – Sunday 30 October
During opening hours
£2
Get your trainers on for a themed trail around the museum – find all the iconic trainers hidden around the building and some fun trainer facts to win a prize.

Sean McLoughlin – So Be It
2022-10-22 08:00 - 17:00 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
International microstar Sean McLoughlin is back on the road with a scintillating new stand-up show.
The world may be a strange and scary place but there’s no need for the b******s to get you down. Come sit in a dark room and listen to some jokes told by “an impassioned and uniquely brilliant talent” (The List). Widely acclaimed for his hilarious and incisive stand-up, Sean has recently supported Ricky Gervais in arenas across the globe having previously opened for Bill Burr at the Royal Albert Hall. He has made multiple TV appearances, been nominated for a Chortle Award and released two extremely successful U.S. comedy albums.

An Introduction To Portrait Painting In Oils With Cordell Garfield
2022-10-22 10:00 - 16:00 | Northampton Museum And Art Gallery, 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP, United Kingdom
A one-day workshop based on a step by step process to create a portrait from a photographic reference.
The Process will cover:
-using oil paints
-The typical proportions of the face
â€“ Measuring and mapping out key features from the photograph
-The use of line, tone and value to create and portrait
Cordell is an experienced painter who will also provide supporting handouts as part of the workshop to explain and demystify the technical terms and techniques involved. At the end of the workshop, you will have created a portrait that you will be able to take away with you.
Tea and coffee will be provided. please bring a packed lunch or lunch is available to purchase from the museum cafe.
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An introduction to portrait painting in oils - Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
2022-10-22 10:00 - 16:00 | Northampton Museum And Art Gallery, 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP, United Kingdom
Saturday 22 October
10am â€“ 4pm
£65
A one-day workshop based on a step-by-step process to create a portrait from a photographic reference.
The process will cover:
Using oil paints
The typical proportions of the face
Measuring and mapping out key features from the photograph
The use of line, tone, and value to create the portrait
Cordell is an experienced painter who will also provide supporting handouts as part of the workshoto explain and demystify the technical terms and techniques involved. At the end of the workshop you will have created a portrait that you will be able to take away with you.
Tea and coffee will be provided. Please bring a packed lunch or lunch is available to purchase from the museum café. Price includes all materials. Booking essential.

Go Your Own Way – The Fleetwood Mac Legacy - The Deco
2022-10-22 19:30 - 21:30 | The Deco, The Deco, Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE
Go Your Own Way is a brand new spellbinding show featuring the music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning Fleetwood Mac.
Their rock n roll legacy is beautifully performed by a highly talented and acclaimed ensemble of musicians who will take audiences on a powerful journey through their incredible song book.
With hits including “Dreams”, “Don’t Stop”, “Everywhere”, “Rhiannon”, “Gold Dust Woman”, “Little Lies”, “Big Love” and many more.
Paying tribute to their “Rumours” line up of Stevie, Mick, John, Christine & Lindsey, which remains their most commercially successful to date, this show perfectly recreates the live energy and passion of Fleetwood Mac.

Whiskey Tasting - Saints Coffee
2022-10-22 20:00 - 22:00 | Saints Coffee, 62 St Giles' St, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1JW, United Kingdom

Bent Black Tulips - The Wig and Pen
2022-10-22 21:00 - 23:00 | The Wig And Pen, 19 St Giles' St, northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1JA, United Kingdom

Chase & Status DJ SET – The Roadmender
2022-10-22 22:00 - 23:30 | Roadmender, 1 Lady's Ln, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 3AH, United Kingdom

Woman's Walk and Talk - Saints Coffee
2022-10-23 11:00 - 13:00 | Saints Coffee, 62 St Giles' St, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1JW, United Kingdom

Sir Bryn Terfel – Songs And Arias
2022-10-23 19:30 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
The Welsh bass-baritone, Sir Bryn Terfel performs an evening dedicated to the world of Songs And Arias.
A concert that brings together some of his signature roles from opera along with famous tunes from musical theatre and music-hall. Bryn will perform songs and arias he adores to sing, accompanied by Annabel Thwaite on piano and Hannah Stone on harp. The personal playlist from one of the world’s most sought-after singers will include music from Mozart to Wagner, to some sublime music from his native Wales, in an evening that will be one to remember!
The Songs And Arias tour is a wonderful chance for Sir Bryn Terfel’s fans to reconnect with one of the world’s most cherished and esteemed live performers.
“I’m delighted to be hitting the road with a UK tour of my favourite ‘Songs and Arias’ this October and bringing my wife Hannah Stone on harp and Annabel Thwaite on piano, with me on my journey. I’ve chosen a selection of my best-loved pieces from opera to musicals and Welsh songs…a bit of everything and I can’t wait to present this programme to the audiences of Scotland, England and Wales.” Sir Bryn Terfel

Islands in the Stream – The Music of Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers - The Deco
2022-10-23 19:30 - 21:30 | The Deco, The Deco, Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE
Islands in the Stream – The Music of Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers
Enjoy the songs of the Queen and King of country music – Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers.
Leave your 9 to 5 worries at the door and get ready for a night in the company of Country Music Royalty!
This thigh-slapping stage show brings together the beloved glamour and personality of Dolly, along with Kenny’s charisma and energy with hit after hit including: Jolene, Ruby, 9 to 5, Lucille, Here You Come Again, The Gambler, I Will Always Love You, Coward of the County, plus the smash hit Islands in the Stream.
Enjoy a superb score and supreme musicianship as we bring the house down with the ultimate tribute to two country music legends.

Upfront Comedy Slam
2022-10-23 20:00 - 22:00 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
A blockbuster line up to warm the autumn cockles, featuring comedy heavyweight Kane Brown, Athena Kugblenu (Athena’s Cancel Culture), award winning Ali Woods, Jay Droch (Asian Comedy Network), hosted by comedian & Teletubbie John Simmit.

Six Feet Apart - The Wig And Pen
2022-10-23 21:00 - 23:00 | The Wig And Pen, 19 St Giles' St, northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1JA, United Kingdom

Ukrainians in Northampton Event - Saints Coffee
2022-10-24 17:00 - 20:00 | Saints Coffee, 62 St Giles' St, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1JW, United Kingdom

NC Jazz Presents – Toni Kofi Quintet: A Tribute to Cannonball
2022-10-24 20:00 - 22:00 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
Alto-sax master Tony Kofi fronts this loving celebration of the jazz giant (in every sense) Julian ‘Cannnonball’ Adderley. With Andy Davies (trumpet), Alex Webb (piano), Andrew Cleyndert (bass) and Alfonso Vitale (drums) the group traces the explosive music of Cannonball from his first session as leader in 1955 through work with Miles Davis to the soul-jazz of the 1960s. The repertoire includes Adderley brothers classics like Things Are Getting Better, Work Song, Del Sasser, Sack o’Woe and many others.

Free Nutrition Drop-in Clinic - Saints Coffee
2022-10-25 11:00 - 16:00 | Saints Coffee, 62 St Giles' St, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1JW, United Kingdom

The Glory of the Music Hall- Wonders of the West End - The Deco
2022-10-25 13:30 - 15:30 | The Deco, The Deco, Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE
Join us for a very special Thursday afternoon Music Hall performance.
The Glory of the Music Hall will be the perfect way to spend a fun filled afternoon, we bring the excitement of classic and new hits from London’s West End, to The Deco this summer.
Featuring West End’s Lee Bright accompanied by the Deco’s very own Fern Roach and Tayla-Jayde Sherman, Matt Haddock and Clive Fletcher
Why not treat yourself a traditional afternoon tea following the show. Please call for details.
Show and afternoon tea £19.50 each
Tables of 6 or more, exclusively up to a maximum of 10, or mixed tables of 6.

Be Spoke - V and B
2022-10-25 19:00 - 22:00 | VnB, 10 St Giles' Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DA, United Kingdom

Derren Brown – Showman
2022-10-25 19:30 - 21:30 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
The multi-award-winning master of mind control and psychological illusion, Derren Brown, is back, launching his first brand new theatre show in six years: Showman.
Derren is at his very best on stage. His one-man shows have received wide critical acclaim and more Olivier wins and nominations than any other in history!
The content of Showman remains a closely guarded secret, but if you’ve seen him before, you know you’re in for a powerhouse treat!

Maisie Adam – Buzzed
2022-10-25 19:30 - 22:00 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
Fresh from Live At The Apollo, Mock The Week, and The Last Leg, Best Newcomer nominee Maisie Adam is back with a brand new show for 2022, Buzzed.
Rammed with witty observations, high-octane energy, and some right good jokes. This high-energy show promises to be better than whatever else you had planned (unless you had plans to go dancing with Cher).

Autumn Leaf Crafts! - Northamptonshire Central Library
2022-10-26 14:30 - 15:30 | Northampton Central Library, Abington Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 2BA, United Kingdom
Join us for some unbe-leaf-able crafts! We will be making leaf crowns, hedgehog and owl pictures, and leaf bunting.
Leaves provided, but feel free to bring your own!

Kiri Pritchard-McLean – Home Truths
2022-10-26 19:30 - 21:30 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
Kiri Pritchard-McLean (Have I Got News For You?, Live at the Apollo, Would I Lie to You?, 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown) is back with a brand new tour.
It’s been a big few years for most of us and Kiri is no different. She’s moved back to her home island of Anglesey, struggled with lockdown and got herself some rescue chickens. You can expect jokes about skinny jeans, learning Welsh and white supremacy – something for everyone.

Rich Hall
2022-10-26 20:00 - 22:00 | Royal and Derngate Theatre, 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP
Fresh on the heels of his critically acclaimed memoirs, Nailing It, Montana’s transatlantic messenger returns with new rants, knife-edge observations, thrilling musical interludes and an ever-formidable knack for laughs on the fly. You’ll pay for the whole seat, but you’ll only need the edge of it.

Cornwall Cup - Northamptonshire Natural History Society
2022-10-26 20:00 - 22:00 | Northamptonshire Natural History Society, The Humfrey Rooms, 10 Castilian Terrace, Northampton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1LD, United Kingdom
A competition for members to submit natural history photos, as per PAGB rules 2018. Up to three projected images per member per round allowed.

Danny Tompkins Autumn Takeover - V and B
2022-10-27 | VnB, 10 St Giles' Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DA, United Kingdom
We will be transforming our upstairs into a restaurant where you will be able to enjoy a delicious, seasonally inspired four- course tasting menu showcasing the flavours of Autumn. Drinks will be available behind the bar, or you can enjoy our perfectly paired wine fight!

Art Jam - Saints Coffee
2022-10-27 19:00 - 21:00 | Saints Coffee, 62 St Giles' St, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1JW, United Kingdom
