Royals at Stowe House: May Half-Term Family Trail & Crafts
2027-02-06 00:00, 2027-02-07 00:00, 2027-02-08 00:00, 2027-02-09 00:00, 2027-02-10 00:00, 2027-02-11 00:00, 2027-02-12 00:00, 2027-02-13 00:00 (Europe/London) and 16 more dates | Stowe House
This May half-term, step inside Stowe House for a family-friendly royal adventure through the State Rooms.
Follow our children’s trail as you explore the house, uncovering fascinating royal connections and taking part in engaging activities along the way. There’ll also be free self-led crafts where little ones can get creative with themed make-and-take activities and colouring.
Perfect for curious young minds, this relaxed and interactive experience is included with admission, making it an easy and enjoyable day out for the whole family.
Free with admission. Enjoy great value for a family day out: under 5s go free, children aged 6–16 are just £3, and adults £9.50. National Trust members receive discounted entry at £7.50, and Historic Houses members visit free.
Dates: 24-28 & 31 May
Top Up Your Ticket…Many of our children's events and activities are free of charge. Support our work by adding a donation to your admission ticket when you pre-book.

Sunday Sewing Socials in the Taproom with Olesya
2027-02-14 10:00 - 12:00, 2027-02-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Saxbys Cider, The Cider Yard, Farndish, Wellingborough, NN29 7HJ
Join me, Olesya, for a friendly sewing session and a chat.
Sunday Sewing Socials is a little sewing club, running in a relaxing and easygoing atmosphere every two weeks. Bring your own hand sewing project or feel free to pick something from what I offer. Any age, any level, everyone is welcome and Family tickets available.
I will be sharing different techniques and tricks every time. So there will be always something interesting to learn and try. Hand-sewing is a great way to have a Slow Stitching Meditation, it helps you to return to your balanced, focused, and relaxed self.
See you there! Link for booking: https://slowfashionbus.co.uk/

The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time
2027-02-24 19:30, 2027-02-25 19:30, 2027-02-26 19:30, 2027-02-27 19:30 | Royal & Derngate, 19-21 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, NN1 1DP
‘An incredible rollercoaster of a tale’ – The Guardian
THE CENTURY’S MOST POPULAR MURDER MYSTERY
The internationally celebrated novel that captivated 10 million readers is coming in a brand-new staging more thrilling than ever.
Christopher Boone is gifted with a brilliant mind for numbers but unsettled by the unpredictability of people and everyday life. When a neighbour’s dog is discovered killed, he finds himself under suspicion. Determined to prove his innocence, Christopher becomes both detective and suspect, drawn into a mystery that grows darker and more complex with every clue he uncovers.What begins as the search for a culprit soon reveals secrets closer to home, forcing him to confront truths that will test his courage, his family, and his understanding of trust, independence, and the wider world.
Inventive, gripping, and moving, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time combines the intrigue of a whodunnit with a powerful coming-of-age story in an unforgettable theatrical event.
