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SUMMARY:NORTHAMPTON: Summer On The Square - the Market Square beach!
DESCRIPTION:A free summer beach will transform Northampton’s Market Square into a seaside destination throughout the school holidays. \nRunning from 31 July until 31 August\, the month-long attraction will feature sand\, deckchairs\, buckets and spades\, palm trees and beach-themed decorations\, creating the perfect place for families to relax\, play and enjoy a taste of summer in the town centre. \nA range of additional activities will also be available and you will be able to vote for your favourites on our Facebook page over the coming weeks. \nAlongside the beach\, visitors can enjoy a selection of fairground rides delivered by Café Continental.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/northampton-summer-on-the-square-the-market-square-beach/2026-07-31/1/
LOCATION:Northampton Market Square\, NN1 2DL
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Free,Market,Outdoors,Summer
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SUMMARY:STANWICK: Summer Pond Dipping at Stanwick Lakes
DESCRIPTION:Every Tuesday and Thursday throughout August Stanwick Lakes are running Pond Dipping sessions for children and families. It’s a fantastic way to spend time\, exploring the fascinating creatures that live beneath the surface of the lakes. \nJoin our rangers for a pond dipping session this summer! \nUsing nets\, trays and magnifying glasses and guided by one of our rangers\, come and discover the creatures that live in the ponds at Stanwick Lakes! After a safety briefing and an introduction to the creatures we’re likely to find\, we’ll head to the pond dipping platform where you will be given a pond dipping kit! The Ranger will be on hand with identification keys to help you work out which creatures you have caught as well as to share knowledge about the pond ecosystem and the many species that call it home. \nSessions last approx. 30 minutes and a responsible adult must be present throughout.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/stanwick-summer-pond-dipping-at-stanwick-lakes/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Outdoors,Summer
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SUMMARY:Pond Dipping - Every Tuesday (August)
DESCRIPTION:Join our rangers for a pond dipping session this summer! \nUsing nets\, trays and magnifying glasses and guided by one of our rangers\, come and discover the creatures that live in the ponds at Stanwick Lakes! After a safety briefing and an introduction to the creatures we’re likely to find\, we’ll head to the pond dipping platform where you will be given a pond dipping kit! The Ranger will be on hand with identification keys to help you work out which creatures you have caught as well as to share knowledge about the pond ecosystem and the many species that call it home. \nSessions last approx. 30 minutes and a responsible adult must be present throughout. \nMeet at the Ranger Cabin 5 mins before your chosen ticketed start time. \nPlease bring appropriate footwear and clothing (including sun hats) and sun cream – it can be hot on the dipping platforms!
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/pond-dipping-every-tuesday-august/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Outdoors,Summer
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260827T123000
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SUMMARY:Pond Dipping - Every Thursday (August)
DESCRIPTION:Join our rangers for a pond dipping session this summer! \nUsing nets\, trays and magnifying glasses and guided by one of our rangers\, come and discover the creatures that live in the ponds at Stanwick Lakes! After a safety briefing and an introduction to the creatures we’re likely to find\, we’ll head to the pond dipping platform where you will be given a pond dipping kit! The Ranger will be on hand with identification keys to help you work out which creatures you have caught as well as to share knowledge about the pond ecosystem and the many species that call it home. \nSessions last approx. 30 minutes and a responsible adult must be present throughout. \nMeet at the Ranger Cabin 5 mins before your chosen ticketed start time. \nPlease bring appropriate footwear and clothing (including sun hats) and sun cream – it can be hot on the dipping platforms!
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/pond-dipping-every-thursday-august/
LOCATION:Stanwick Lakes\, Stanwick Lakes\,\, Stanwick\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 6GY
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Outdoors,Summer
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T160000
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SUMMARY:Pirate Day
DESCRIPTION:Ahoy me hearties. Come an’ do a bit ‘o swashbucklin\, learn the language of the gentlemen of fortune an’ seek out some treasure. Listen to some sea shanties from our brave buccaneers! Fun and games for all the family. Sail on the good ship Charlie (extra cost) and win some ‘andsome booty for ye best dressed pirate.\nFREE\nCar Parking £3 for 4 hours or £5 All Day
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/pirate-day/
LOCATION:The Canal Museum\, The Canal Museum\,\, Stoke Bruerne\,\, Northamptonshire\, NN12 7SE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Free,Music,Outdoors,Summer
ORGANIZER;CN="The Canal Museum":MAILTO:stoke.bruerne@canalrivertrust.org.uk
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T164500
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SUMMARY:Fly Fishing Lessons with Mid Northants Trout Fishers Association
DESCRIPTION:Discover the absorbing sport of fly fishing. Our coaches provide one-hour lessons in fly casting\, fishing tackle\, watercraft and selecting artificial flies. Suitable for:\n• Complete beginners (aged 10+) learning about casting and fly fishing\n• Experienced fly fishers wishing to improve their skills and knowledge\nEquipment is provided. These lessons focus on knowledge and skills. These sessions do not include fishing but we run others that do.\nStart times 2pm and 3.30pm\nPre-booked tickets only. Book online at https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/mntf\nAged 10 and over – £8. MNTFA members – Free.
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/fly-fishing-lessons-with-mid-northants-trout-fishers-association-4/
LOCATION:Pitsford Water\, 7 Brixworth Rd\,\, Holcot\, Northamptonshire\, NN6 9SJ
CATEGORIES:Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Cinema - '80s Movies': Dirty Dancing (12A)
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy classic 80's movies under the stars with friends and family at this great Northants venue\, August 13-22.\nPlease bring a picnic/snacks/drink (hot drinks on sale) and own garden chair seating.\nBook on-line only – strictly limited audience!\nAdvance Price available till July 31 – Tickets: 15s & Over: £13.80 (plus Booking fee – NOTE: fee is non-refundable)\nFrom Aug 1 ticket is £1 extra\nUNDER 15's are FREE.\nFREE PARKING! (This is NOT a 'drive-in' cinema)\nNote: this is an all weather show (unless extreme – if event is cancelled\, ticket price is refunded minus the booking fee).
URL:https://discover-northamptonshire.co.uk/event/outdoor-cinema-80s-movies-dirty-dancing-12a/
LOCATION:Finedon Tower Field\, 113 Irthlingborough Rd\,\, Finedon\, Northamptonshire\, NN9 5EJ
CATEGORIES:Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="LunaFlix":MAILTO:lunaflix@btinternet.com
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