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Big Battlefield Walk Weekends – The Battle of Edgcote

The Griffin Inn, Chipping Warden The Griffin Inn, Culworth Road,, Chipping Warden, Northamptonshire

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Register of Historic Battlefields in England the Battlefields Trust and its partner organisations are arranging a series of battlefield walks in September 2025 to coincide with Heritage Open Days. Join the Northamptonshire Battlefields Society to explore this little known but fascinating Wars of the Roses battlefield. Tickets are limited to 30 people and ... Read More

Free

Sunday Sewing Socials in the Taproom with Olesya

Saxbys Cider The Cider Yard, Farndish, Wellingborough

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 ... Read More

£11.50 – £25.50

Foraging Walk and Wild Food Taster

Hideaway Wood Farm A45 London Road, Dodford, Daventry

Have you ever foraged for delicious wild foods before? Would you like to learn what is in season that can be foraged safely with a little care, to supplement your diet? Head to Hideaway Wood Farm to be guided around the beautiful farmland by Lizzy, who will take you on a wander to seek hedgerow and woodland edibles that are ... Read More

£35

Historical Walks of Hardingstone

Hardingstone Hardingstone, Northamptonshire

Enjoy a walk around Hardingstone seeing the main old buildings and hearing about the people who lived there, together with seeing photos of buildings that no longer exist. Join for a walk around the Eastern or Western side (2 separate walks each day) of Hardingstone village, taking in sites of historical interest and hearing about the people who lived in ... Read More

Free

Prebendal Manor – Architectural Changes From 1200 AD

Prebendal Manor Church St,, Nassington, Northamptonshire

From a royal Anglo-Norman timber hall to a substantial stone-built Prebend attached to Lincoln Cathedral. Dating back to 1200 AD, and the oldest house in Northamptonshire, they will be examining the architectural alterations from its inception from a Royal timber hall to the present day. They will also examine the various styles of wall covering, in one instance by using ... Read More

Free

Talk: Gunpowder, Treason & Sub-Plot!

Towcester Mill Brewery Chantry Lane,, Towcester, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Towcester Mill Brewery welcome back Philomena Liggins for a fascinating talk in honour of Heritage Open Days. Lyveden New Bield is an unfinished Tudor mansion in the heart of the Northamptonshire countryside. It stands as a testament to its creator Sir Thomas Tresham, but work stopped in 1605 due to the family’s staggering debts. This is where the story begins! ... Read More

Free

Talk: Butterflies and Moths

Northamptonshire Natural History Society 10 Castilian Terrace,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

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

Free

Talk: A Lasting Love – The History of the Geddington Cross

Discover Northamptonshire Hub Unit 10B, Rushden Lakes,, Rushden, Northamptonshire,, United Kingdom

Join the Discover Northamptonshire Tourism Hub for a talk with local medievalist Ez Pavey about the history of the iconic Geddington Cross. Why is it nationally significant? Why was it built in Geddington? What does it symbolise? What is its story? For this year’s theme of architecture, Discover Northamptonshire is hosting a talk on one of the most important and ... Read More

Free

Cornerstone Architectural Tours

Kettering Manor House Gardens 87 Sheep St,, Kettering, Northamptonshire

Welcome to The Cornerstone, an innovative exploration of the town’s rich history and its people through an extensive collection of artefacts, exhibitions, learning programme and events based within The Alfred East Gallery, Kettering Library and Manor House Gardens. Currently under major renovation, the Cornerstone buildings are Grade II Listed and are currently having the roof on the library replaced with ... Read More

Free

Guided Tours of 78 Derngate

78 Derngate 78-82 Derngate, Northampton

Join a group for a half hour guided tour of the iconic Mackintosh House, here in the heart of Northampton. With galleries, gardens, shop and onsite restaurant, it's a fabulous way to spend some time. The only Mackintosh house outside Scotland and his last architectural project, 78 Derngate offers visitors a guided tour round this ordinary Georgian terraced house, made ... Read More

Free

Bloom & Breathe: Nature’s Breathwork Experience

Delapre Abbey Abbey Cottage, London Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Join Ali of Wildflowers Healing for an outdoor Conscious connected Breathwork Session. Imagine sitting in a circle with friends in a quiet park, surrounded by trees, flowers and the sound of birds. Everyone closes their eyes and takes a deep breath in through the nose, feeling the fresh air fill their lungs, then slowly exhales through the mouth, releasing any ... Read More

£28

Talk: History from the Sea

Whitefriars School Boughton Drive, Rushden, Northamptonshire

Jim Tyson will be delivering an interesting talk about his former diving club, in particular their discovery of gold coins. Jim, able to use his unrestricted access to charts, archive film and numerous photos, shows how the site was located, the coins (still shiny after over 300 years in the sea) were excavated and their position recorded following correct archaeological guidelines. ... Read More

£2.50


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