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Elmer and Friends: The Colourful World of David McKee

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

Something for all the family with this summer exhibition in the art galleries. Northampton Museum and Art Gallery Saturday 6 July - Sunday 8 September As if by magic, Elmer, Mr Benn, and Bernard will be appearing at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery as the colourful world of David McKee is brought to life through original paintings, storyboards and illustrations, film, and interactives. There is something for big and little kids to discover as these well-loved characters are revealed. An exhibition from Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Books. Full details at www.northamptonmuseums.com/directory-record/479/ Plan your visit

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Balloon Festival

The Racecourse Kettering Rd, Northampton

The Northampton Balloon Festival from August 16th to 18th, 2024, 12:00 pm to 10:30 pm daily. Returning to the Racecourse in 2024, the much-loved nostalgic Northampton Town Balloon Festival will once again be filling the skies with balloons! Watch the skies transform with colorful hot air balloons, showcasing the grace of skilled balloonists. Enjoy live arena entertainment, a vibrant funfair for all ages, and a thrilling circus workshop. Experience the majesty of birds of prey, explore trade stalls, and indulge in a hot air balloon glow at sunset, followed by dazzling fireworks. Delight your taste buds with a diverse range of festival food and drinks. Don’t miss this magical celebration that promises unforgettable moments for the whole family. Join us in Northampton for a weekend of high-flying joy! The full line up will be available in due course.

Apero DJ: Noahmono

V and B 10 St Giles' Square,, Northampton

10/08 + 16/08: @_noahmono . Balearic, Soul, Latin & Reggae.

Culture Night

NN Contemporary Vulcan Works, northampton

  The inaugural NN Nights, organized by Simon Wright & the NN Associates, will showcase the work of over 75 talented artists through exhibitions, performances, and installations. This free, multi-location event will turn everyday spaces into immersive artistic venues. Supported by Northampton Town Council, various local businesses, and cultural organizations, NN Nights celebrates the local arts scene and a collective commitment to supporting arts and culture.  Grab a printed map at the participating venues or visit the NN Nights website for event details and navigation. NN Nights was developmed as part of the NN Associates programme, fostering local artistic talent and expanding Northampton's cultural offerings through NN Contemporary Art.

Hannah Faulkner

The Wig And Pen 19 St Giles' St, northampton

Hannah Faulkner performing at The Wig and Pen

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