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Silverstone Museum 6th July 23-181

Silverstone Museum – Heritage Open Days

Silverstone Museum Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Towcester

Silverstone Museum offers an unforgettable motorsport experience, with a spectacular new exhibition celebrating 75 years of the Formula 1® Driver’s World Championship — only on until the end of September 2025. Marking the anniversary of the first ever Championship Grand Prix held at Silverstone in 1950, this special showcase features over 60 exhibits, including legendary F1® cars, race worn suits, ... Read More

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Northampton Market Square

I Spy Northampton Market Square Architecture Trail

Northampton Market Square

Visit the Central Library in Abington Street or the Museum & Art Gallery in Guildhall Road to collect a Northampton architectural heritage trail map of the Market Square and take a self-guided walk around the heart of the town, taking in some of Northampton's important heritage buildings.

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Nassington Church

Nassington Blue Plaque Route

Nassington Nassington,, Oundle

Visit Nassington and find out more about the village's blue plaque route! Take the opportunity to visit this lovely Northamptonshire village and find out more about 45 properties which all have a story to tell behind their very own blue plaque.

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Slapton Church

Medieval History at St Botolph’s Church

St Botolph's Church, Slapton 1 Chapel Lane,, Slapton

Come and explore a significant rural Northamptonshire church. Come and visit St Botolph's Church in Slapton which has the finest medieval wall paintings in the county! Slapton is one of the best places in England to see how a medieval church would have looked before Tudor monarchs outlawed its images, banned its paintings and imposed a more austere, less sensual, ... Read More

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Plumpton Church

St John the Baptist Church, Plumpton – Open Days

St John the Baptist Church, Plumpton The Manor,, Plumpton

A beautiful rural Northamptonshire church rebuilt in the 19th century. Come and visit St John the Baptist Church in Plumpton, a remote and beautiful building rebuilt by Jesus College Oxford in the 1820s which retains all it original fitments.

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Daventry

Daventry Heritage Trail

Daventry High St,, Daventry

A heritage trail which celebrates Daventry's historic architecture, remarkable people and events which focuses largely on historic Sheaf Street but uncovers some of the town's other unknown gems. The heritage trail leaflet can be picked up from the Sheaf Street Health Store, which is the recommended starting point of the trail.

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The Old Savoy

The Old Savoy – The Home of The Deco Theatre – Open Days

The Old Savoy Abington Square, Northampton

The Deco Theatre, Northampton's hidden gem, 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. The Building first opened on Saturday 2 May 1936 in a blaze of publicity as “the Savoy”, described as “Northampton’s only super ... Read More

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Performing Room

The History of The Performing Room Building

The Performing Room 9 Guildhall Road,, Northampton

Explore the deep hidden history of the building. Step back in time to hear the story and discover how heritage helped to create Northampton's beautiful Culture Quarter through public exhibitions and immersive multimedia utilising VR technology. The Performing Room have worked on a multimedia heritage project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund to uncover and share the hidden history ... Read More

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Wellbeing Walk – Grange Primary Nursery

Grange Community Hub Grange Primary Academy, Jean Road, Kettering

Our Wellbeing Walks are volunteer led, fun, free and friendly local walking groups open to all ages and abilities. There are currently over 20 walks across North Northamptonshire and we are actively looking to set up even more. The walks are in a variety of locations and range in length so there is a suitable walk for everyone. Walking is ... Read More

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Wellbeing Walk – Oundle Fletton Fields

Fletton Fields Fletton Fields, High St, Peterborough

Our Wellbeing Walks are volunteer led, fun, free and friendly local walking groups open to all ages and abilities. There are currently over 20 walks across North Northamptonshire and we are actively looking to set up even more. The walks are in a variety of locations and range in length so there is a suitable walk for everyone. Walking is ... Read More

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Scrum Exhibition

Scrum: Women in Rugby at Northampton Museum & Art Gallery

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton

Celebrate the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 at Northampton Museum! Join Northampton Museum as they proudly mark Northampton’s role as a host city for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. Explore 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 ... Read More

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Reimagine Northampton!

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton

Architecture students from Northampton College have been reimagining Northampton, taking an existing heritage asset and suggesting how it could be transformed with heart and, of course, imagination! The students' work will be on display in the café at Northampton Museum & Art Gallery for the duration of the festival, linking to exhibitions featuring the county town elsewhere in the museum. ... Read More

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Oak Apple Day Northampton

Great Fire of Northampton Walking Trail

Northampton Museum and Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton

The Great Fire of Northampton in 1675 destroyed much of the town centre - a walking trail will take participants around the centre of the town to see some of the affected buildings and how the town was rebuilt, while learning more about this year's 350th anniversary commemoration. Trail leaflets will be available from Northampton Museum & Art Gallery, Northampton ... Read More

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Naseby Battlefield

West Northamptonshire Heritage Trail

West Northamptonshire

West Northamptonshire Council has many historic and heritage assets that is responsible for and they are dotted across the west of the county. This assets trail will help you discover some of the area's secret treasures! Tram Shelter, Cock Hotel, Northampton Upton Hall, Upton Bury Mount, Towcester Castle Mound, St Andrew's Road, Northampton Queen Eleanor Cross, London Road, Northampton Monument, ... Read More

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thornby hall

Thornby Hall Open Day

Thornby Hall Naseby Road, Thornby, Northampton

Visit a Buddhist Meditation Centre in an English Country Mansion with beautiful grounds. Soak up the history and learn about inner peace. Thornby Hall are keen to share the history of their beautiful home, while introducing you to the benefits of meditation. The open day features: - History tours of the house and grounds - 15-minute taster meditations - Talks ... Read More

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Northampton Saints Rugby

Northampton Saints Lions Exhibition

Cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens Cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens, Northampton

Northampton Saints Lions Exhibition – Honouring the 30 Saintsmen Who Have Represented the British and Irish Lions. An onsite exhibition at cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens to celebrate the clubs representation over the years on the British and Irish Lions tours, from Blair Swannell in 1899 and 1904 to the recent four returning from the 2025 tour, Fin Smith, Henry ... Read More

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Face Painting

Orient Way, Wellingborough Orient Way,, Wellingborough

Join Wellingborough Town Council for some FREE entertainment at The Beach this August! The Beach will be open from 11am until 3pm every day, starting from the 1st August in Orient Way, near Market Street. The Beach is free and you can stay as long as you like! Back by popular demand, the Heritage Bus will be taking passengers free ... Read More

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Holy Sepulchre Chapel

Church Tour: The Holy Sepulchre and its History

Holy Sepulchre Sheep St,, Northampton

Step inside one of Northampton’s most historic buildings with a guided tour by one of the knowledgeable volunteers. Discover the stories of the Holy Sepulchre, built in 1100 AD, and explore its role in local and national history. Learn about its architecture, famous visitors, and how faith has shaped the building over the centuries. Booking is essential as spaces are ... Read More

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Northampton Philharmonic Choir Open Rehearsals

St Michael & All Angels Church, Northampton Perry St,, Northampton

Ever wondered what it's like to sing in a vibrant, welcoming choir? Join for special open rehearsals and experience the magic of choral singing! No pressure - just music, community, and the joy of singing together. Whether you're an experienced vocalist or simply love to sing, they'd love for you to join in. They'll be singing from Handel's Messiah and ... Read More

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Talk: Butterflies and Moths

Northamptonshire Natural History Society 10 Castilian Terrace,, Northampton

BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS by Ian Wilson and Mike Gibson. A practical talk and session on butterfly and moth wing scales which are beautiful subjects for mounting on microscope slides. They will have a short introduction then they will briefly look at the anatomy of butterflies and moths under the microscope before mounting butterfly and moth wing scales. A perfect opportunity ... Read More

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