Brazen Foxes
The Wig And Pen 19 St Giles' St, northampton, Northamptonshire, United KingdomSaturday we have a brand new band to the Wig, it's the Brazen Foxes from 9pm to really keep those party vibes going!
Saturday we have a brand new band to the Wig, it's the Brazen Foxes from 9pm to really keep those party vibes going!
Looking to stay active, meet like-minded people, and enjoy the benefits of running? 360° Wellness Run Club meets every Sunday at 8am, welcoming runners of all ages and levels. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned athlete, you're invited to join our supportive community! We start and finish at 360° Wellness HQ, 73 St Giles' Street, NN1 1JF- a boutique wellness centre in the heart of Northampton. Plus, our sister company, St Giles Physiotherapy Clinic (38 York Road, NN1 5QJ), is here to help runners stay injury-free and prepare for events. Come run with us and be part of something bigger!
Contemporary Stitched Textiles The Bassett-Lowke Rooms Sat 8 Mar 2025 - Sun 25 May 2025 An exhibition of Contemporary Stitched Art Textiles We are delighted to be hosting this new exhibition of textiles and mixed media work which has been created by the Visualise textile group. Visualise was formed several years ago, by like-minded artists who enjoy creating diverse work with stitch as the common thread. The exhibition will also feature work by internationally known textile artist and Embroiderers Guild member Nigel Cheney who is the current mentor to Visualise. On display is a diverse array of abstract, realistic and figurative art using a wide variety of media: paper, fabric (new, distressed and recycled) and found objects which are hand and machine stitched, or felted to create art inspired by both the natural world and the built environment. The exhibition includes textile art inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and 78 Derngate itself, with framed and small items for sale. Combining a look round the iconic Charles Rennie Mackintosh House before visiting the exhibition, gardens and shop, followed by partaking of some drink or food in The Dining Room is the perfect way to spend a glorious few hours in Northampton...
Extinction affects us all and one in ten of our wildlife in the UK is critically endangered. Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 29 March - Sunday 11 May 2025 Scientists have identified five periods of mass extinction over the geological record and the question is now being asked: are we in a sixth? This exhibition addresses this fascinating topic and journeys through the demise of the dinosaurs and marine reptiles, death of the ice age mammoths and the impact of humans on the dodo.
Wild Places is a stunning photography exhibition featuring beautiful photographs of the landscapes of the UK. Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 29 March - Sunday 11 May 2025 From majestic hills to dramatic seas, the exhibition has something for everyone and inspires the visitor to marvel in the richness of the varied habitats of the UK.
Celebrate Mother’s Day! Join us for a fun-filled children’s book reading session—creating magical moments for moms and little ones. Have a lovely Mother’s Day afternoon with your little one! 1pm Join us for a magical book reading of “My mum is magnificent” by Roald Dahl. Every child and mum will get a book to share for free. Come celebrate stories, smiles, and special moments. Perfect for little readers and their grown-ups!
Learn how to give yourself (or someone else) and indulgent hand and arm massage, taught by Lush Northampton's in-house spa experts. Join us though a guided massage, performed on yourself or with a partner, to relax and unwind. Massage helps to lower cortisol, our stress hormone, allowing us to melt away our physical and mental tension, aids sleep and promotes blood flow to stimulate the lymphatic system. Hand and arm massages are great if you work with your hands, spend a lot of time typing on a computer or using a phone, as they help to relieve stiffness and strain in the hands and forearm. You will learn techniques and use products that are used in the Lush Spa's, for your very own taste of divine relaxation, and you'll leave with a goody bag of samples to try at home!
Live Music.
And to finish up on Mother's day, we have the boys from Six Feet Apart taking to the stage at 4pm to end the weekend with a bang!!
Jason Donovan’s Doin’ Fine 25 tour, is a spectacular celebration of his remarkable career in music, theatre, film and TV. This exciting tour will take fans on a journey through 35 years of hits on stage and screen via Jason’s energetic and unique live performance style. Jason Donovan, has delighted audiences worldwide with his versatility as an actor, singer and all round entertainer. He has amassed a rich catalogue of hits, and Doin’ Fine 25 is set to be a sensational culmination of his outstanding achievements to date. Doin’ Fine 25 Tour is a long awaited follow up to Doin’ Fine 90, which fans still talk about to this day! This show promises to be a musical feast of a night of unforgettable tunes, featuring a dynamic selection of Jason’s most beloved songs from stage shows such as Joseph, Priscilla, Rocky Horror and Grease to nods to his TV work like Neighbours and Strictly and of course his biggest pop hits like Especially For You, Too Many Broken Hearts, Any Dream Will Do and Sealed with a Kiss. Jason said: “I am so excited about this tour. My performing career has been an incredible ride, and I can’t wait to celebrate it by performing the songs that have been such an important part of my life....
EXPLORING THE SOCIETY'S COLLECTIONS. The society has a number of important collections including - butterflies, shells, eggs, sands, microscope slides, rocks, minerals and Northamptonshire fossils. This is a great opportunity to look at our extensive collections, to draw, study them or just appreciate their beauty. Also, if you wish to assist us conserving or documenting you would be welcome
‘Northampton Gilbert & Sullivan Group return to the stage with a brand-new production of that much-loved classic, The Pirates of Penzance. This perennial favourite sees the Pirate King, the Major General, hordes of swashbuckling pirates and hapless policemen come to blows over orphans, daughters and indefatigable piratical deeds. Combining the razor-sharp wit of Gilbert with Sullivan’s much-loved music, and under the unique vision of director Leon Berger, this brand-new production of The Pirates of Penzance promises to be a riotous new adventure for all the family. Tickets from £16′