Taking place on Saturday 20th September from 11am – 5pm in Corby town centre, Family Arts Festival promises to be a day packed with creative activities, performances and opportunities for families to explore the arts together! The festival features a diverse programme of hands-on workshops, live performances and interactive installations, which have all been selected by a local community panel and designed to engage visitors of all ... Read More
Fly Fishing Lessons with Mid Northants Trout Fishers Association – Pitsford Water Fishing Lodge 2pm and 3.30pm £6 Discover the absorbing sport of fly fishing. Their coaches provide one-hour lessons in fly casting, fishing methods and watercraft (2pm onwards). Suitable for: Complete beginners (aged 10+) learning to cast Experienced fly fishers wishing to improve their skills and knowledge Equipment is ... Read More
The most outstanding Romanesque church St Peter's stands in a pretty grass churchyard in Northampton town centre, beside the buried remains of a Saxon palace. This 900-year-old Norman church is filled with glorious carved treasures. Built around 1150 AD, St Peter’s is a Grade 1 Romanesque building of national repute. The magnificent architecture includes the finely carved tower arch and ... Read More
Join the Kettering Civic Society for an enlightening afternoon as they embark on a walking tour led by the knowledgeable Kathy Haigh, on behalf of the Kettering Civic Society. Discover the rich tapestry of Kettering’s history through the lens of its non-conformists and the influential figure of William Knibb. This captivating tour will take you through some of Kettering's historical ... Read More
Get ready for an immersive journey back to September 20th, 1675, when a single spark ignited a catastrophic fire that reduced much of Northampton to ashes. Guided by an enigmatic Time Traveller, you’ll witness the unfolding disaster, hear the tales of survival, and see how the town rose from the ashes. Tour Highlights: St. Mary’s Street - Stand at the ... Read More
Learn about these fascinating residents of Canons Ashby on an evening walk with bat experts and volunteers. Enjoy a talk and guided walk around Canons Ashby's grounds on a search for these fantastic flying mammals. See what different species you can find and learn more about their habits and habitats with guests from the Oxfordshire Bat Group. Pre-booking essential £14 ... Read More
Experience the church in a whole new light, candlelight and torchlight to be exact. Join The Holy Sepulchre Church after dark for a special evening tour by torchlight. Bring your own torch and step into the shadows as they explore the church’s hidden corners and hidden gems. Discover the church as it is rarely seen, see details you might miss ... Read More
So much happens at the Rockin' Roadrunner Festival Live music, Performances, Craft stalls, Information, Fairgrounds, Inflatables, Entertainment, Refreshments
2025 marks the 200th anniversary of the world's first ever public passenger trains on the Stockon & Darlington Railway. The Northampton & Lamport Railway will be marking this historic anniversary with its Rail 200 Gala, featuring an intensive timetable of passenger and demonstration freight trains over two days. They also have a guest steam loco coming in! Each day will ... Read More
Get ready for some yoga in the alpaca paddock! Alpacas are gentle, calm and curious creatures making them a soothing accompaniment to a yoga practice. The intention of these sessions is to combine the calming and uplifting effects of yoga with the soothing and peaceful (and often funny) effects of being amongst the alpacas with the added bonus of the ... Read More
As part of Northants and Rutland Open Studios, 10 artists are hosting a pop up exhibition of their work in the Threshing Barn at Chester House. Art on show will range across painting, printmaking, photography and glass making. The artists will be on-site all 3 days and and holding demonstrations over the Saturday and Sunday. This is a free to ... Read More
Join in with a guided walk around King’s Cliffe Circular, departing from King’s Cliffe to take in the scenery in and around King’s Cliffe and Apethorpe with a knowledgeable local guide. Meet near All Saints and St. James Church at 10.30am. This is approximately a 2 hour long walk. PLEASE NOTE: Unfortunately this walk is not suitable for pushchairs or ... Read More
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