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SUMMARY:Kids Well-being Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and interactive session focused on promoting kids’ well-being through games\, activities\, and discussions! \nKids Well-being Session \nCome join us for a fun and interactive well-being session designed especially for kids! This event will take place at the Grosvenor Shopping Centre\, where children can learn about the importance of mental and physical health in a playful and engaging way. Our team of experts will lead various activities and discussions to help kids understand how to take care of themselves and stay happy and healthy. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to promote your child’s well-being!
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/kids-well-being-session/
LOCATION:Grosvenor Shopping Northampton\, Grosvenor Centre\, Union Street\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 2EW
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:We Will Rock You: Young@Part
DESCRIPTION:This is VCL’s first Summer Youth Project in Northamptonshire the cast comprises of young performers from around the county who are “breaking free” to showcase their talents in the dynamic musical “We Will Rock You: Young@Part.”\nIs a special adaptation of the iconic Queen musical is tailored for a younger cast and offers a vibrant platform for our aspiring actors\, singers\, and dancers to bring the legendary music and story to life.\nSet in a dystopian future where musical instruments and rock music are banned\, “We Will Rock You” follows a group of rebels led by Galileo and Scaramouche as they fight to restore freedom and individuality through the power of rock ‘n’ roll.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/we-will-rock-you-youngpart/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:The Old Savoy – The home of The Deco Theatre\, Abington Square\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 4AE
CATEGORIES:The Deco,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Summer Open Days - June - September at Church of The Holy Sepulchre
DESCRIPTION:Summer Open Days – June- September\n\n\nEvery Saturday at 2 p.m. for 2 hours\n\n\n\n\nPlease note that this event will not be taking place between 28 Jun 2025 and 5 Jul 2025\n\n\n\nChurch Of The Holy Sepulchre\n\n \nSheep Street/Church Lane Northampton\, NN1 3NL\, United Kingdom\n\n\n\n\nOur Medieval Round Church has been welcoming visitors since 1100 AD and in 2024 she is set to fling open her doors again. \nOn Saturdays afternoons from 2pm-4pm from June to September\, visitors can learn all about this fascinating church and the historic treasures she contains. (Please note there is no Open Day on 28th June) \nIf only these walls could talk\, I wonder what they would say? For the moment we will let our historians do the talking. \nThe Holy Sepulchre is the oldest building in Northampton\, surviving the great fire\, one of only four medieval round churches in the U.K.\, and has the longest aisle in Northampton. \nHistoric battles have taken place here\, famous people have been married here and royalty has visited. \nThe stained glass is beautiful\, the Soldier’s Chapel delightful and the stories even more intriguing. \nJoin our volunteers and historians every Saturday from June to September to find out more. \nDATES: \nEvery Saturday from June 6th until 6th September. 2pm-4pm. Please note there is no Open Day on 28th June. \nWHERE: \nHoly Sepulchre Church Hall\, Church Lane\, Northampton NN1 3NL. \nE-mail tours@holysepulchre.co.uk for more information. \nPlease note while the church will be open at these times we can’t always guarantee there will be a historian or tour guide on site.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/summer-open-days-june-september-at-church-of-the-holy-sepulchre/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:Church of the Holy Sepulchre\, Sheep Street\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 2LY
CATEGORIES:Church
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SUMMARY:Soirée Moules Frites
DESCRIPTION:Soirée Moules Frites. Grab your mussel-loving friends and join us for an evening of moules & delicious chips\, cooked up by the super talented local chef @th.joe245 . Pre book your portions in store or on eventbrite.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/soiree-moules-frites/
LOCATION:V and B\, 10 St Giles' Square\,\, Northampton\, NN1 1DA\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen
DESCRIPTION:? Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live\, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Northampton. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery under the gentle glow of candlelight. \nGeneral Info\n? Venue: Northampton Museum and Art Gallery\n? Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector\n? Duration: 60 minutes (doors open 45 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)\n? Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult\n? Accessibility: this venue is wheelchair accessible\n? View the FAQs for this event here\n? Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone\n?? If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people)\, click here\n? Check out all the Candlelight concerts in Northampton\n? To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card\, click here \nProgramme \n\nI Want to Break Free\nWe Will Rock You\nSomebody to Love\nRadio Ga Ga\nDon’t Stop Me Now\nKiller Queen\nCrazy Little Thing Called Love\nWho Wants to Live Forever\nBohemian Rhapsody\nLove of My Life\nWe Are the Champions\nAnother One Bites the Dust\nAnd more!\n\nPerformers \n\nEnsemble M
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/candlelight-a-tribute-to-queen-2/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Museum
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SUMMARY:Candlelight: Ed Sheeran meets Coldplay
DESCRIPTION:? Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live\, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Northampton. Get your tickets now and experience the music of Ed Sheeran and Coldplay at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery under the gentle glow of candlelight. \nGeneral Info\n? Venue: Northampton Museum and Art Gallery\n? Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector\n? Duration: 60 minutes (doors open 45 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)\n? Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult\n? Accessibility: this venue is wheelchair accessible\n? View the FAQs for this event here\n? Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone\n?? If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people)\, click here\n? Check out all the Candlelight concerts in Northampton\n? To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card\, click here \n\nProgramme\nColdplay – Clocks\nColdplay – Something Just Like This\nEd Sheeran – Bad Habits\nColdplay – Adventure of a Lifetime\nColdplay – Fix You\nEd Sheeran – Photograph\nColdplay – The Scientist\nEd Sheeran – Shivers\nEd Sheeran – Perfect\nColdplay – Viva la Vida\nEd Sheeran – Give me Love\nColdplay – Sky Full of Stars\nPerformers\nString Quartet – 41 degrees quartet
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/candlelight-ed-sheeran-meets-coldplay/
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:20250816T190000
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SUMMARY:BBC Radio Northampton Make a Difference Awards 2025
DESCRIPTION:The show will be on sale to the general public on Mon 21 July at 9am \n\nJoin Bernie Keith and Annabel Amos as they host this year’s BBC Radio Northampton Make a Difference Awards. \nThe awards are a chance to say\, Thank You and celebrate all the people\, community groups and even animals who love to make life better for others. \nJoin us on Wed 10 September at the Royal & Derngate for a night of entertainment with special guests\, Born to Perform and Northampton Male Voice Choir. \nAnd if that wasn’t enough\, tickets are free! \nWe’ll find out who Northamptonshire’s Young Hero under the age of 16 is. \nThe Community Group that has helped to change the lives of others. \nThe Fundraiser that’s gone the extra mile for a good cause. \nWe’ll recognise those using physical activity or sport to improve the lives of their community with the new Active Award. \nFind out who looks after or protects their local environment with Green Award. \nWho will be given the Volunteer Award? \nAnd everyone’s personal favourite – the Animal Award – given to either a remarkable animal that improves people’s lives\, or a human that helps animals. \nCome and celebrate the Northamptonshire’s unsung heroes and enjoy a night of laughter\, music and uplifting stories. \nDoors will open at 6pm and the ceremony will begin at 7pm \n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/bbc-radio-northampton-make-a-difference-awards-2025/
LOCATION:Royal and Derngate Theatre\, 19-21 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP
CATEGORIES:Royal and Derngate,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Jazzy Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Experience a jazzy Saturday night that tantalises your taste buds and soothes your soul! Enjoy live jazz performances while savoring a selection of fresh\, innovative dishes from around the world. Delight in unique flavors and expertly crafted by our team. Whether you’re a music lover or a culinary explorer\, this event promises an unforgettable evening of rhythm and flavor. Join us for great food\, great music\, and a night to remember!BOOK YOUR SATURDAY EVENING WITH US!\n Date: 16.08.2025\, Time: from 7 PM Restaurant Marseille 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/jazzy-saturday/
LOCATION:Marseille Restaurant\, 83 Sheep St\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 2NE\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:DJ Clue
DESCRIPTION:Get your dancing shoes on! Playing music from genres such as Soul\, Motown\, Disco and much more. \nSaturday 16th August\, Starting At 8PM\, Free Entry
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/dj-clue-7/
LOCATION:The Fish Pub\, 11 Fish St\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 2AA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MUSIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250816T210000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250816T210000
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CREATED:20250726T100638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250726T100638Z
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SUMMARY:BLADE
DESCRIPTION:Live Music from 9pm
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/blade/
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:20250816T210000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250816T210000
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SUMMARY:DOWN SOUTH BAND
DESCRIPTION:Live Music.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/down-south-band/
LOCATION:The King Billy Music Bar\, 2 Commercial Street\, Northampton\, NN1 1PJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MUSIC
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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\, you’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/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Museum
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SUMMARY:Northampton Balloon Festival
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/northampton-balloon-festival/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:The Racecourse\, Kettering Rd\, Northampton\, Northants\, NN1 4LG\, United Kingdom
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250817T080000
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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 you’re a beginner or a seasoned athlete\, you’re invited to join our supportive community! \nWe start and finish at 360° Wellness HQ\, 73 St Giles’ 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/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:360 Wellness\, 73 St Giles Street Northampton\, NN1 1JF
CATEGORIES:Run Club
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250817T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250817T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185510
CREATED:20250708T153146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T160701Z
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SUMMARY:IN EXTREMIS: Landscape Reimagined
DESCRIPTION:We are very pleased to be hosting this exhibition across all our galleries here at 78 Derngate. Simon James is a multi-disciplinary artist who explores themes of nature and the urban environment in mostly abstract or semi-abstract forms and takes inspiration from his surroundings in the cities of Asia and Europe or\, more recently\, the English countryside. James trained in Fine Art and Printmaking at London’s Royal Academy and Royal College of Art and he now works across the spectrum from painting and drawing to video and photographic works\, having adopted the expressive potential of digital media while working as a designer and independent artist in Asia. Having held solo shows in London\, Berlin\, Singapore\, Shanghai and Tokyo\, whilst also designing for TV\, publishing and the music industry\, Simon was also a university lecturer in multimedia and photography.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.simonjames.com
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/in-extremis-landscape-reimagined/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:78 Derngate\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1UH
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250817T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250817T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185510
CREATED:20250731T124556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T124556Z
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SUMMARY:Men’s Wellness Walk
DESCRIPTION:11am – Men’s Wellness Walk w/ @litcounselling @nn_mens_wellness_walks @_simeonjames (Just turn up!)
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/mens-wellness-walk-48/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:Saints Coffee\, 62 St Giles' St\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250817T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250817T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185510
CREATED:20250807T143736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T143736Z
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SUMMARY:The V and B Run Club
DESCRIPTION:Start and finish at V and B. Then enjoy 20% off your post-run food & drink from the bar!
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-v-and-b-run-club-3/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:V and B\, 10 St Giles' Square\,\, Northampton\, NN1 1DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Run Club
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SUMMARY:Gladiators of Britain
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history of gladiatorial fights in Britain. \n\n\n\n\n\n  \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 country’s most important objects to tell the story of Britain’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/2025-08-17/
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:20250817T170000
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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/2025-08-17/
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:20250817T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250817T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185510
CREATED:20250808T134019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T134019Z
UID:129066-1755435600-1755442800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Fashion Show
DESCRIPTION:Event lasts 2 hours
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/fashion-show-3/
LOCATION:Grandbies\, 26 St Giles' St\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fashion Show
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250817T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250817T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185510
CREATED:20250527T161728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T161942Z
UID:127100-1755439200-1755450000@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bands in the Park 2025
DESCRIPTION:125th Anniversary year\nEvery Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday from 6th April to 28th September\n2 – 5pm\n  \n\nEnjoy live performances from local bands and musicians at the Abington Park Bandstand\, every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday from April through to September.* \nBring your own chairs\, picnic blankets/rugs and relax within the picturesque surroundings of Abington Park. \nThis year’s performances start on 6th April and run through to 28th September. \nPlease view the full 2025 schedule below. \n*There will be no Bands in the Park performance on 21st September\, but you can enjoy the Rockin’ Roadrunner Festival instead! \nPlease note that performances may be shortened or cancelled in the case of inclement weather. Updates will be provided on our social media accounts when possible. \n\n125th Anniversary Celebration Event – Saturday 17th May 11am – 4pm\n\nMarking 125 years of the bandstand in Abington Park with fun for all the family with activities\, stalls and musical performances. \n\nMORE INFORMATION: www.northamptontowncouncil.gov.uk/bandsinthepark \nBands in the Park 2025 calendar \n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/bands-in-the-park-2025/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:Abington Park Bandstand\, Abington Park\, Wellingborough Road\, Northampton\, NN3 3HN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Great Fire of Northampton 350,The Great Fire of Northampton
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250817T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250817T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185510
CREATED:20250726T100921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250726T100921Z
UID:128803-1755446400-1755446400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:LEECH
DESCRIPTION:Live Music from 4pm
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/leech/
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:20250817T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250817T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185510
CREATED:20250726T112137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250726T112137Z
UID:128812-1755453600-1755453600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:ROY & THE SARACENS
DESCRIPTION:Playing the sounds of the 50’s – 70’s
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/roy-the-saracens/
LOCATION:The King Billy Music Bar\, 2 Commercial Street\, Northampton\, NN1 1PJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MUSIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250819T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250819T000000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185510
CREATED:20250724T144855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T144855Z
UID:128754-1755561600-1755561600@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\, you’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/2025-08-19/
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:20250819T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250819T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185510
CREATED:20250515T154202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T154202Z
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SUMMARY:Gladiators of Britain
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history of gladiatorial fights in Britain. \n\n\n\n\n\n  \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 country’s most important objects to tell the story of Britain’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/2025-08-19/
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:20250819T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250819T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185510
CREATED:20250612T095752Z
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/2025-08-19/
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:20250819T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250819T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185510
CREATED:20250708T153146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T160702Z
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SUMMARY:IN EXTREMIS: Landscape Reimagined
DESCRIPTION:We are very pleased to be hosting this exhibition across all our galleries here at 78 Derngate. Simon James is a multi-disciplinary artist who explores themes of nature and the urban environment in mostly abstract or semi-abstract forms and takes inspiration from his surroundings in the cities of Asia and Europe or\, more recently\, the English countryside. James trained in Fine Art and Printmaking at London’s Royal Academy and Royal College of Art and he now works across the spectrum from painting and drawing to video and photographic works\, having adopted the expressive potential of digital media while working as a designer and independent artist in Asia. Having held solo shows in London\, Berlin\, Singapore\, Shanghai and Tokyo\, whilst also designing for TV\, publishing and the music industry\, Simon was also a university lecturer in multimedia and photography.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwww.simonjames.com
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/in-extremis-landscape-reimagined/2025-08-19/
LOCATION:78 Derngate\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1UH
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250819T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250819T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185510
CREATED:20250820T111248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T111248Z
UID:129351-1755597600-1755622800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
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/2025-08-19/
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:20250819T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250819T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185510
CREATED:20250808T131905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T131905Z
UID:129057-1755603000-1755603000@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Headshot Mini Sessions for World Photography Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate World Photography Day with a brand new set of professional\, confidence boosting\, and personality filled headshot images. \nReady to step into the spotlight for your business?\nJoin us for a day of Headshot Mini Sessions designed specifically for entrepreneurs and small business owners who are ready to show up confidently for their business. \nIf you’ve been putting off getting professional photos because you’re camera-shy\, short on time\, or working with a tight budget\, this is for you! \n  \nThe Experience\nPerfect for you if: \n\nYou’re a new business owner and need your first set of professional images.\nYou’re a busy entrepreneur who can’t commit to a full brand shoot right now.\nYou feel nervous in front of the camera and need a gentle\, confidence-building approach.\nYou want stunning professional headshots but are on a budget.\n\nWhat you’ll get: \n\nA relaxed 30-minute session in the gorgeous setting of the Vulcan Works Co-Working Space in Northampton.\nExpert guidance to help you feel comfortable and confident in front of the camera.\nBeautiful\, professional headshots that authentical showcases you and your business.\nA warm\, supportive experience that celebrates your entrepreneurial journey.\n\nThese sessions have been designed by brand photographer Emma Annie Colton (who is a specialist in using photography to build-confidence) to be relaxed\, encouraging\, and focused on bringing out your authentic self. \nThe Vulcan Works have provided the perfect backdrop for stylish\, professional\, and warm imagery that reflects you and your business. \nYou’ll leave not just with gorgeous photos\, but with a renewed sense of confidence in showing up for your business. \n  \nEvent details\nDate: 19th August 2025\, World Photography Day \nLocation: Vulcan Works\, Northampton \nSession length: 30 minutes
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/headshot-mini-sessions-for-world-photography-day/
LOCATION:Vulcan Works\, 34-38 Guildhall Rd\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1EW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Photography
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250819T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250819T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185510
CREATED:20250807T140639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T140639Z
UID:129016-1755630000-1755637200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk
SUMMARY:Philosophy Club
DESCRIPTION:Discuss a different philosopher/concept\, paired with a particular wine. Hosted by Rin. 7-9pm. All welcome. Free entry.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/philosophy-club-5/
LOCATION:V and B\, 10 St Giles' Square\,\, Northampton\, NN1 1DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Club
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