The story of the Westminster terror attack in March 2021 and its subsequent events will be revealed by Fay Tennet, a former Chief Inspector and Deputy Head of Security at the Houses of Parliament, and Deputy Director of Security Liaison at the Royal Household. Members £4.00, non-members £5.00 | Methodist Schoolroom, College Street, Wollaston
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 Nothamptonshire Battlefields Society for a walk across the field of this important Wars of the Roses battle, which saw the Lancastrians defeated ... Read More
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
Take a trip back in time with a ride on a vintage bus, courtesy of Northampton Transport Heritage. Hop on board for a free trip on a beautifully preserved heritage bus, following retro routes around the town and surrounding villages. A souvenir programme will also be available to purchase on the day, with funds going to the upkeep of these ... Read More
Discover the historic and current structures on Borough Hill in Daventry Museum's Echoes of Daventry Calling exhibition, celebrating 100 years of broadcasting. Themed activities include paper house making, talks about Borough Hill and vintage bus rides. The architectural history of Borough Hill, Daventry dates back to its days as an Iron-age Hill Fort and most recently as the site of ... Read More
Join Hideaway Wood Farm this September for a full day, hands on wild game butchery workshop, inclusive of a 3 course lunch and some processed game to take home with you. This September, the amazing Alex (Force of Nature Chef) will be returning to the farm to facilitate a wild game butchery workshop, teaching you all about learning to eat ... Read More
Join Towcester Mill Brewery Director, John Evans, for this free Heritage Open Day Talk "Beer & Buildings!" - Did you know how beers came to have their name? - Did you know how linked they are to historical parts of the Mill or to the history that surrounds the area? - Did you know how beer first came about? Find ... Read More
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
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 and seek hedgerow and woodland edibles that are full of surprising summer flavours! You will be looking ... Read More
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
Heritage Open Days are back at Wicksteed Park for 2025! Have you ever wanted to explore how the park’s key features have changed over time? Join in the Garden Room on the 14th of September from 11am for a captivating presentation showcasing a series of aerial views across different decades illustrating the dramatic transformation of Wicksteed Park’s grounds. In the ... Read More
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
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