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Get ready for an electrifying night of brain-teasing fun at Mail Coach Northampton in Northampton! Join us for an exciting Quiz event hosted by the one and only Adam the Greek. Put your knowledge to the test and compete with friends for fantastic prizes. Don't miss out on the chance to showcase your trivia skills and enjoy a lively atmosphere with great company. Whether you're a seasoned quizzer or just looking for a good time, this event is perfect for everyone. Grab your team and head to Mail Coach Northampton for a night of laughter, friendly competition, and unforgettable memories!

Contemporary Stitched Textiles The Bassett-Lowke Rooms Sat 8 Mar 2025 - Sun 25 May 2025 An exhibition of Contemporary Stitched Art Textiles We are delighted to be hosting this new exhibition of textiles and mixed media work which has been created by the Visualise textile group. Visualise was formed several years ago, by like-minded artists who enjoy creating diverse work with stitch as the common thread. The exhibition will also feature work by internationally known textile artist and Embroiderers Guild member Nigel Cheney who is the current mentor to Visualise. On display is a diverse array of abstract, realistic and figurative art using a wide variety of media: paper, fabric (new, distressed and recycled) and found objects which are hand and machine stitched, or felted to create art inspired by both the natural world and the built environment. The exhibition includes textile art inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and 78 Derngate itself, with framed and small items for sale. Combining a look round the iconic Charles Rennie Mackintosh House before visiting the exhibition, gardens and shop, followed by partaking of some drink or food in The Dining Room is the perfect way to spend a glorious few hours in Northampton...

Get ready for a showcase of the most hilariously bad album art ever created! The Worst Record Covers in the World exhibition features collector Steve Goldman�s unique selection of over 500 unintentionally awful record sleeves. From bizarre design choices to laugh-out-loud concepts gone wrong, this exhibition celebrates creative risk and the joy of failure in art. Visitors can even listen to tracks from these records and vote for their favourite �worst� cover. Admission is free � come for the cringe, stay for the comedy!

Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 17 May - Sunday 28 June 2025 The exhibition F332 illustrates the work of 14 photographers who find themselves at a personal crossroads; as they move on to the next phase of their career they share with us an eclectic mix of photographs and projects that explore their unique experiences.  

Come join us for a thrilling Board Game Night at Mail Coach Northampton in Northampton! Whether you're a seasoned strategist or just looking for a fun night out, this event is perfect for all board game enthusiasts. Bring your friends, family, or come solo - we have a variety of games available, but feel free to bring your own favorites. Reserve a table and let us take care of the rest while you enjoy an evening filled with laughter, competition, and camaraderie. Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your skills, discover new games, and make memories that will last a lifetime. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable Board Game Night at Mail Coach Northampton!

POLLEN by Mike Asquith. As well as being the cause of untold suffering for many over the summer, pollen can be a beautiful and varied subject for the microscope and making slides can be surprisingly easy. We will look at some pictures of pollen, and consider its structure and function before making slides from our own samples. Please bring flowers!

Contemporary Stitched Textiles The Bassett-Lowke Rooms Sat 8 Mar 2025 - Sun 25 May 2025 An exhibition of Contemporary Stitched Art Textiles We are delighted to be hosting this new exhibition of textiles and mixed media work which has been created by the Visualise textile group. Visualise was formed several years ago, by like-minded artists who enjoy creating diverse work with stitch as the common thread. The exhibition will also feature work by internationally known textile artist and Embroiderers Guild member Nigel Cheney who is the current mentor to Visualise. On display is a diverse array of abstract, realistic and figurative art using a wide variety of media: paper, fabric (new, distressed and recycled) and found objects which are hand and machine stitched, or felted to create art inspired by both the natural world and the built environment. The exhibition includes textile art inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and 78 Derngate itself, with framed and small items for sale. Combining a look round the iconic Charles Rennie Mackintosh House before visiting the exhibition, gardens and shop, followed by partaking of some drink or food in The Dining Room is the perfect way to spend a glorious few hours in Northampton...

Get ready for a showcase of the most hilariously bad album art ever created! The Worst Record Covers in the World exhibition features collector Steve Goldman�s unique selection of over 500 unintentionally awful record sleeves. From bizarre design choices to laugh-out-loud concepts gone wrong, this exhibition celebrates creative risk and the joy of failure in art. Visitors can even listen to tracks from these records and vote for their favourite �worst� cover. Admission is free � come for the cringe, stay for the comedy!

Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 17 May - Sunday 28 June 2025 The exhibition F332 illustrates the work of 14 photographers who find themselves at a personal crossroads; as they move on to the next phase of their career they share with us an eclectic mix of photographs and projects that explore their unique experiences.  

Is it better to have a pig�s heart that works � than a human heart that doesn�t? Cameron is thirteen, and all he wants is to be normal � have friends, go to school, and dive to the bottom of his local swimming pool. But he desperately needs a heart transplant and time is running out. When he�s finally offered a new heart, Cameron must choose how far he�ll go to get his life back. From the multi-award-winning writer�Malorie Blackman�OBE, author of�Noughts and Crosses, this brilliant novel is brought to life in a brand-new adaptation by�Winsome Pinnock, and is directed by�Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu�in a�Unicorn�co-production with�Sheffield Theatres�and�Children�s Theatre Partnership. Pig Heart Boy�was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and adapted by the BBC into a Bafta award-winning TV series.

Northamptonshire Music and Performing Arts Trust�presents a celebration of our singing heroes, featuring a massed primary school choir formed from schools across Northamptonshire.

Australian rave-pop group Confidence Man are back. Since they forced their way into the scene with their 2018 breakthrough album CONFIDENT MUSIC FOR CONFIDENT PEOPLE, Confidence Man have won hearts and lost minds around the world with their arch pop-dance confections and homemade choreo.

CORNWALL CUP � FINAL The final round where the winners from the previous three rounds of our natural history images competition battle for the trophy. Invited Judge.

Contemporary Stitched Textiles The Bassett-Lowke Rooms Sat 8 Mar 2025 - Sun 25 May 2025 An exhibition of Contemporary Stitched Art Textiles We are delighted to be hosting this new exhibition of textiles and mixed media work which has been created by the Visualise textile group. Visualise was formed several years ago, by like-minded artists who enjoy creating diverse work with stitch as the common thread. The exhibition will also feature work by internationally known textile artist and Embroiderers Guild member Nigel Cheney who is the current mentor to Visualise. On display is a diverse array of abstract, realistic and figurative art using a wide variety of media: paper, fabric (new, distressed and recycled) and found objects which are hand and machine stitched, or felted to create art inspired by both the natural world and the built environment. The exhibition includes textile art inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and 78 Derngate itself, with framed and small items for sale. Combining a look round the iconic Charles Rennie Mackintosh House before visiting the exhibition, gardens and shop, followed by partaking of some drink or food in The Dining Room is the perfect way to spend a glorious few hours in Northampton...

Get ready for a showcase of the most hilariously bad album art ever created! The Worst Record Covers in the World exhibition features collector Steve Goldman�s unique selection of over 500 unintentionally awful record sleeves. From bizarre design choices to laugh-out-loud concepts gone wrong, this exhibition celebrates creative risk and the joy of failure in art. Visitors can even listen to tracks from these records and vote for their favourite �worst� cover. Admission is free � come for the cringe, stay for the comedy!

Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 17 May - Sunday 28 June 2025 The exhibition F332 illustrates the work of 14 photographers who find themselves at a personal crossroads; as they move on to the next phase of their career they share with us an eclectic mix of photographs and projects that explore their unique experiences.  

Is it better to have a pig�s heart that works � than a human heart that doesn�t? Cameron is thirteen, and all he wants is to be normal � have friends, go to school, and dive to the bottom of his local swimming pool. But he desperately needs a heart transplant and time is running out. When he�s finally offered a new heart, Cameron must choose how far he�ll go to get his life back. From the multi-award-winning writer�Malorie Blackman�OBE, author of�Noughts and Crosses, this brilliant novel is brought to life in a brand-new adaptation by�Winsome Pinnock, and is directed by�Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu�in a�Unicorn�co-production with�Sheffield Theatres�and�Children�s Theatre Partnership. Pig Heart Boy�was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and adapted by the BBC into a Bafta award-winning TV series.

GRAND HOUSES OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE AND BEYOND. The society has in its collections a number of photographic albums dating back from the creation of the society in 1876. This is a selection of those images that have been scanned, featuring grand houses, mostly from Northamptonshire but some less local.

Northamptonshire Music and Performing Arts Trust�presents a celebration of our singing heroes, featuring a massed primary school choir formed from schools across Northamptonshire.

Ages 18+ Hop hop hooray if you love hoppy beer! For this masterclass we�ll be opening our hoppiest brews and discovering how the hops used impact the beers themselves, whether we have a favourite hop, and deciding whether there is such a thing as too hoppy. Hop lovers unite - this one�s for you!

Get ready for a night of incredible music at Mail Coach Northampton in Northampton! Join us for a sensational musical showcase featuring various artists hosted by the talented Charlie Sumner. Experience a diverse range of musical styles and performances that will have you dancing all night long. From soulful ballads to energetic pop hits, this event has something for everyone. Come and support local talent while enjoying a night of live music in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening at Mail Coach Northampton

Contemporary Stitched Textiles The Bassett-Lowke Rooms Sat 8 Mar 2025 - Sun 25 May 2025 An exhibition of Contemporary Stitched Art Textiles We are delighted to be hosting this new exhibition of textiles and mixed media work which has been created by the Visualise textile group. Visualise was formed several years ago, by like-minded artists who enjoy creating diverse work with stitch as the common thread. The exhibition will also feature work by internationally known textile artist and Embroiderers Guild member Nigel Cheney who is the current mentor to Visualise. On display is a diverse array of abstract, realistic and figurative art using a wide variety of media: paper, fabric (new, distressed and recycled) and found objects which are hand and machine stitched, or felted to create art inspired by both the natural world and the built environment. The exhibition includes textile art inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and 78 Derngate itself, with framed and small items for sale. Combining a look round the iconic Charles Rennie Mackintosh House before visiting the exhibition, gardens and shop, followed by partaking of some drink or food in The Dining Room is the perfect way to spend a glorious few hours in Northampton...

Get ready for a showcase of the most hilariously bad album art ever created! The Worst Record Covers in the World exhibition features collector Steve Goldman�s unique selection of over 500 unintentionally awful record sleeves. From bizarre design choices to laugh-out-loud concepts gone wrong, this exhibition celebrates creative risk and the joy of failure in art. Visitors can even listen to tracks from these records and vote for their favourite �worst� cover. Admission is free � come for the cringe, stay for the comedy!

Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 17 May - Sunday 28 June 2025 The exhibition F332 illustrates the work of 14 photographers who find themselves at a personal crossroads; as they move on to the next phase of their career they share with us an eclectic mix of photographs and projects that explore their unique experiences.  

Every Friday 12.30 - 2.00 Free If you'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.

Following a seven-year absence, we�re thrilled to announce that there will be a snooker celebrity dinner and exhibition on Friday 23rd May 2025. With special guest, six-times World Champion Steve Davis giving an after-dinner speech, and the incredibly talented Mark Allen playing an exhibition set, this is a unique chance to enjoy a three-course dinner and watch one of the world�s biggest snooker stars in action. Running order for the night: Arrival � 6:30pm Dinner served � 7:00pm Steve Davis� after-dinner speech � 8:15pm Exhibition snooker from Mark Allen � 9:00-11:00pm (All timings are approximate and subject to change) Maximum of 6 tickets per person. Payment is required in full at the time of booking, and our preferred payment method is online via PayPal using the link below. If you would prefer to make payment over the phone by credit/debit card, please contact the Club Secretary.�Please note that your booking is not confirmed until full payment has been received.

Could there be a message for you? Rosie, our resident psychic medium, is back this month, to pass on messages to a small group of people (16 max). Although we can�t guarantee that everybody will receive a message, you will come away with a wonderful warm feeling. There�s laughter and tears and a cocktail or two, if you fancy, and we will bring up a sharing platter for your group halfway through to nibble on. Tickets are �40 pp including a deposit of �10 pp at the time of booking. We cater for most dietary requirements but please advise us when you book. Final payment is required on the night. To book places, please call on 01604 626977 or contacts us via the website form. Please be aware this event sells out VERY quickly but, if you miss out, this time, there will be other events coming soon.

After a sell-out 2023 UK tour and extended run in London�s West End,�Taskmaster�loser�Nick Mohammed�returns as his critically acclaimed alter-ego Mr. Swallow with a brand new show. Show Pony�has been described by Mr. Swallow as �payback for everyone who didn�t come to the last tour� and will cover everything from not having his own sitcom to not having his own sitcom� and everything in between (critical race theory). As per � expect magic, music and a whole load of brand new mistakes. Nick Mohammed is one of the UK�s most celebrated comedians, actors and writers. Nick has received feverish critical acclaim for his previous Mr. Swallow shows�Dracula,�Houdini�and�A Christmas Carol-ish��alongside his first UK tour�The Very Best & Worst of Mr. Swallow. Mr. Swallow has appeared in Dictionary Corner on numerous episodes of�8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, with clips of his performances quickly going viral, along with entertaining the great and the good at the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards, with frankly terrifying results! Nick plays Nate in Apple TV�s hit multi award-winning series�Ted Lasso, for which he was nominated twice for Outstanding Supporting Actor at the Emmy Awards. He has recently been seen starring in Sally Wainwright�s�Renegade Nell�(Disney+) and Steven Moffat�s�Douglas...

Swiftogeddon � The Taylor Swift Club Night A night dedicated to worshipping at the altar of Taylor Swift: non-stop Swifty all night: deep cuts, extended mixes, fan favourites and all the hits. Do you have a Blank Space in your diary? Then this night is Taylor-made for you! Join fellow fans in a celebration of the genius of the Swift � because she�ll never go out of Style.

Live music from 9pm.

Come and join us for our exciting Mini Makers children'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 £1 per child.

Contemporary Stitched Textiles The Bassett-Lowke Rooms Sat 8 Mar 2025 - Sun 25 May 2025 An exhibition of Contemporary Stitched Art Textiles We are delighted to be hosting this new exhibition of textiles and mixed media work which has been created by the Visualise textile group. Visualise was formed several years ago, by like-minded artists who enjoy creating diverse work with stitch as the common thread. The exhibition will also feature work by internationally known textile artist and Embroiderers Guild member Nigel Cheney who is the current mentor to Visualise. On display is a diverse array of abstract, realistic and figurative art using a wide variety of media: paper, fabric (new, distressed and recycled) and found objects which are hand and machine stitched, or felted to create art inspired by both the natural world and the built environment. The exhibition includes textile art inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and 78 Derngate itself, with framed and small items for sale. Combining a look round the iconic Charles Rennie Mackintosh House before visiting the exhibition, gardens and shop, followed by partaking of some drink or food in The Dining Room is the perfect way to spend a glorious few hours in Northampton...

Get ready for a showcase of the most hilariously bad album art ever created! The Worst Record Covers in the World exhibition features collector Steve Goldman�s unique selection of over 500 unintentionally awful record sleeves. From bizarre design choices to laugh-out-loud concepts gone wrong, this exhibition celebrates creative risk and the joy of failure in art. Visitors can even listen to tracks from these records and vote for their favourite �worst� cover. Admission is free � come for the cringe, stay for the comedy!

Explore the history of gladiatorial fights in Britain.   The 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. This 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. Highlights 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. This 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.

Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 17 May - Sunday 28 June 2025 The exhibition F332 illustrates the work of 14 photographers who find themselves at a personal crossroads; as they move on to the next phase of their career they share with us an eclectic mix of photographs and projects that explore their unique experiences.  

Join us at this new Makers Market for live performances and stalls from local artists and creatives. . As well as stalls where you can buy local creative products, like jewellery and ceramics, each market will also feature a live performance and hands-on activities for the public. According to Becky Carrier, its Founder and Director �Northants is such a creative county and we want to support creatives to showcase their wares but also to network with each other to make big things happen so that�s why, alongside the market, The Creative Place itself will be running a Creative Coffee Morning at 11am, Creative Lunch at 1pm and a Creative After-Party at 4pm to provide a networking space where everyone who wants to explore their creativity is welcome.�   The opportunity to have a stall at the Makers Market is open to all Northants creatives and anyone interested should get in touch at nncreativeplace@gmail.com. Those interested in keeping up-to-date with TCP activities and events, can visit The Creative Place � For Misfits and Mavericks, Creatives and Changemakers or sign up to the mailing list here The Creative Place

Be bold and daring - there's no time to be timid What 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 sweetie bits. From 12pm to 2pm eat, drink and be enchanted by the ambience and the Beauty and the Beast soundtrack playing in the background. If you would like to dress up, and come in character, there will be prizes for the best dressed . Total prices are �25.00 per child, �30.00 per adult for our Prohibition Tea and �40.00 per adult for our famous Tiddley Tea. Deposits of �10.00 per person are required at the time of booking. call now to secure your places.

Ages 18+ Whisky lovers - this is for you! Drinks pro and enthusiast Lox the Mixer will be talking us through a wide range of whiskies, as we discover the various styles, origins, history and flavours of a truly wonderful and diverse drink.

Cocktail? Yes please! Discover (or re discover) the classics of the cocktail world in this exclusive masterclass with top spirits expert and connoisseur- Lox the Mixer. Lox will be shaking up some classics, but one thing is for certain - they'll be like nothing you've tried before!

The Cureheads have been together since 1990 and celebrated 30 years together in 2020. They have recreated the look, sound and atmosphere of shows by The Cure and have taken their show around the UK, Spain, France, Italy, Eastern Europe, South America, Japan and The USA. Expect to hear some massive anthems including Just like Heaven, Inbetween Days, A Forest, Close To Me, Friday I’m in Love, Let’s Go to Bed, Lullaby, Lovesong, The Walk, Boys Don’t Cry, Pictures Of You, Lovecats, Why Can’t I Be You and many more. Special guests for the evening are Siouxie & The Budgiees � From the Happy house to the Hong Kong Garden Takeaway the Budgiees aim to please any fans of the Gothic Punk Queen and her Banshees. The UK based band strive to recreate the sounds, shapes and fashion-influencing style of, perhaps one of the most important influencers of the British Avant Garde scene. The Budgiees are named after The Banshees drummer “Budgie”. They play originals and covers made famous by The Banshees and occasionally are joined onstage by The Cureheads frontman to celebrate the time that Cure frontman Robert Smith was on guitar duty for Siouxsie & The Banshees 14...

Nathan Caton�is an award-winning comedian as seen on�Live At The Apollo,�Mock The Week,�Russell Howard�s Good News�and BBC R4�s�Can�t Tell Nathan Caton Nothing� It�s official. Nathan�s married and off the market � sorry ladies� and gentlemen! What should�ve been the happiest time of his life turned out to be the most stressful and expensive time ever. The end result? Well, it was either therapy or turn it into comedy. Nathan chose the latter� Nathan is one of the most exciting young comedians on the scene. Gigging since the tender age of 19, over the last decade he has established himself both as a circuit headliner, and a name on TV and radio.

The UK�s biggest country music export�The Shires�have announced an intimate acoustic tour for 2025. The two of us tour will see�Ben Earle�and�Crissie Rhodes�tour the length and breadth of the UK performing all their classic tracks. The Shires achievements speak for themselves: three consecutive UK Top 3 albums, four #1 UK Country albums, 100 million+ streams, two Gold-certified records, and countless sold-out headline shows, including filling the prestigious Royal Albert Hall. The Shires first broke through in 2014 with their single�Nashville Grey Skies, a playful song about Britain needing its own country scene. And that�s something which they helped happen, starting with their 2015 debut�Brave, which became the first ever Top 10 album by a UK country music artist. That success continued with a succession of hit albums: 2016�s�My Universe, 2018�s�Accidentally On Purpose, 2020�s�Good Years�and 2022�s�10 Year Plan. Their authenticity saw them embraced by the Nashville scene immediately, leading to two CMA Awards, touring highlights including C2C Festival and shows as guests to Carrie Underwood, Little Big Town, The Corrs and more.

Dance the bank holiday weekend away with The Resident DJ spinning the hottest tracks.

Live music from 9pm.

THE URS | NORTHAMPTON (La Famiglia) | 24.05.2025

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! We 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. Come run with us and be part of something bigger!

Contemporary Stitched Textiles The Bassett-Lowke Rooms Sat 8 Mar 2025 - Sun 25 May 2025 An exhibition of Contemporary Stitched Art Textiles We are delighted to be hosting this new exhibition of textiles and mixed media work which has been created by the Visualise textile group. Visualise was formed several years ago, by like-minded artists who enjoy creating diverse work with stitch as the common thread. The exhibition will also feature work by internationally known textile artist and Embroiderers Guild member Nigel Cheney who is the current mentor to Visualise. On display is a diverse array of abstract, realistic and figurative art using a wide variety of media: paper, fabric (new, distressed and recycled) and found objects which are hand and machine stitched, or felted to create art inspired by both the natural world and the built environment. The exhibition includes textile art inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and 78 Derngate itself, with framed and small items for sale. Combining a look round the iconic Charles Rennie Mackintosh House before visiting the exhibition, gardens and shop, followed by partaking of some drink or food in The Dining Room is the perfect way to spend a glorious few hours in Northampton...

Get ready for a showcase of the most hilariously bad album art ever created! The Worst Record Covers in the World exhibition features collector Steve Goldman�s unique selection of over 500 unintentionally awful record sleeves. From bizarre design choices to laugh-out-loud concepts gone wrong, this exhibition celebrates creative risk and the joy of failure in art. Visitors can even listen to tracks from these records and vote for their favourite �worst� cover. Admission is free � come for the cringe, stay for the comedy!

Explore the history of gladiatorial fights in Britain.   The 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. This 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. Highlights 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. This 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.

Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 17 May - Sunday 28 June 2025 The exhibition F332 illustrates the work of 14 photographers who find themselves at a personal crossroads; as they move on to the next phase of their career they share with us an eclectic mix of photographs and projects that explore their unique experiences.  

Timings: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Venue: The Charles Bradlaugh, 1 Earl Street Northampton NN1 3AU Recommended for ages 6+ Ticket price: �8 + booking fee Wi-Fi Wars returns with another live comedy game show where you all play along! Log in with your smartphone or tablet and compete in a range of games, puzzles and quizzes to win the show, and prizes! Hosted by comedian Steve McNeil (team captain on UK TV's hit comedy/gaming show "Dara O�Briain�s Go 8 Bit") and aided by Guinness World-Record-Breaking tech whizz, the award-winning Rob Sedgebeer! NB: Due to limited capacity all members of your party will be required to book a ticket, even if you are not planning to play along yourself. The Guardian - "Not To Be Missed" Time Out - Critic's Choice The Times - Hot List Metro - Top Ten London Geek Nights Out YouTube trailer: https://youtu.be/Xi7umT7zTWA Website: www.wifiwars.co.uk Twitter: @WiFiWarsUK WARNING: BRING A CHARGED SMARTPHONE OR POWER BANK TO THESE LIVE SHOWS - YOU WILL USE IT TO PLAY THE ENTIRE SHOW! The Charles Bradlaugh 1, Earl Street, NN1 3AU.

This�25th May at 2PM, we�re serving up the�perfect hat-trick�� banging food, bottomless pints, and full-throttle football vibes. Whether you're a die-hard supporter or just here for the beers and banter, this is your call-up to the ultimate Sunday day drinking session. Expect big screens, best seats in the house and ice-cold pints that just keep coming! With an atmosphere louder than the final whistle, matchday has never looked (or tasted) this good. ?Mark your spot. Bring your appetite and rally the squad because at our brunch,�every seat is front row!

125th Anniversary year Every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday from 6th April to 28th September 2 - 5pm   Enjoy live performances from local bands and musicians at the Abington Park Bandstand, every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday from April through to September.* Bring your own chairs, picnic blankets/rugs and relax within the picturesque surroundings of Abington Park. This year's performances start on 6th April and run through to 28th September. Please view the full 2025 schedule below. *There will be no Bands in the Park performance on 21st September, but you can enjoy the Rockin' Roadrunner Festival instead! Please 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. 125th Anniversary Celebration Event - Saturday 17th May 11am - 4pm Marking 125 years of the bandstand in Abington Park with fun for all the family with activities, stalls and musical performances. MORE INFORMATION: www.northamptontowncouncil.gov.uk/bandsinthepark Bands in the Park 2025 calendar  

Live music from 4pm.