READING FRIENDS

From housing trams to housing books, our Carnegie Library at Northampton Central Library has a special history! Join us for a short talk and tour on how our library came to be and Andrew Carnegie's contribution to building library service in the UK and maybe a little bit about the ghosts too! Tour will begin promptly at 11:05 in Discover.

Jazz & Blues has become a firm favourite mid-week treat for local music lovers. We have been lucky enough to welcome a whole host of talented musicians to the Bradlaugh stage as part of our Jazz & Blues night, including the Ginger Pig Band and rising star Beau Holland (not long returned from a tour supporting Bastille in The States!) Come down and enjoy authentic sounds, friendly faces and a warm atmosphere. Every Wednesday from 8.30pm. Free Entry.

Come and visit the town’s re-born art deco entertainment venue. A hidden gem, the Old Savoy is host to a wide variety of shows, the Christmas pantomime, and many training events. Over recent years the theatre has thoroughly re-established itself and continues to grow from strength to strength.

BRIAN DOWNEY ON DRUMS NEEDS NO INTRODUCTION…… HAILING ORIGINALLY FROM DUBLIN, BRIAN ENJOYED HIS FIRST TASTE OF SUCCESS IN IRELAND WITH THE TOP 20 HIT ‘MORNING DEW’ BEFORE FORMING ‘ORPHANAGE’ WITH PHIL LYNOTT.

Experience a 30-minute guided tour of The Charles Rennie Mackintosh House at 78 Derngate and see original features among some astonishing and unique interiors in an ordinary Georgian house made extraordinary by the world-renowned Glaswegian architect, artist and designer.

Playing All The Classic Hits by The Enemy – Electro / Acoustic

Live On Stage One of the UK’s most notable Psychological Therapists and Crime commentators Emma Kenny discusses what creates a serial killer. Emma Kenny will take you on a journey looking at what ingredients of possibility lead to body counts by killers like Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and John Paul Knowles. What creates a serial killer, and could anything have prevented their potential being activated, or were they simply born to kill?

Punk took the world by storm, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire and provoke people today. The young people of Northamptonshire were as inspired by punk as the rest of the country - they formed bands, set up music and clothing stores and managed punk nights. This major exhibition follows the Punk: Rage & Revolution exhibition at Leicester Museum and Art Gallery and explores fashion, music, the local gig scene and much more.

It’s a night of Old Skool disco! with Bernie Keith – Handbag Heaven

JALP EVENTS PRESENTS DEFINITELY OASIS VS THE COMPLETE STONE ROSES PERFORM EXCLUSIVELY The Debut Albums! Definitely Maybe vs The Stone Roses IN FULL

Pop into this historic gem in the town centre and enjoy a guided tour of parts of the building not always open to the public. There will be history re-enactments, bringing to life the heritage of Northampton’s rich and varied history. The Moulton Morris Men will be performing and there will also be a chance to meet Northampton’s Mayor, Councillor Stephen Hibbert.