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NINE at 78

78 Derngate Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1UH

Art Exhibition-The Gallery Running for the month of September as part of the hugely successful Northants and Rutland Open Studios event, 78 Derngate is pleased to present Nine at 78 – an eclectic exhibition of work from nine prominent Northamptonshire artists encompassing work in an array of styles and mediums. From paint, mixed media and collage, to glass, jewellery, ceramics, woodwork and textiles; there is something for everyone to appreciate and all the work is for sale. Taking part are: Katy Dynes (painting and illustration), Nadege Honey (handcrafted jewellery), Sarah Luke (glass),Claire Mycock (painting and mixed media), Joy Norman (textiles and paper),Colin Proctor (painting), Mark Puryer (wood), Emma Saul (painting and ceramics)and Katrina Solano (painting). These artists and makers' creations will fill all our galleries and there will be pieces to view in the gardens, too! A great way to spend half a day (or longer!) in Northampton, why not combine this with a visit to the heritage house and shop followed by light refreshments in The Dining Room! The exhibition opens on 31st August and runs to 29th September.  Free entry to all galleries, closed on Mondays. For more information on Northants and Rutland Open Studios including individual artist profiles and...

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Titanic: Honour and Glory

Northampton Museum And Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

This exciting exhibition brings to life the history of the legendary ocean liner, the Royal Mail Steamer Titanic. From her conception to her premature demise, Titanic has become one of the most famous ocean liners in the world, displaying artefacts from the disaster and props from the blockbuster film, Titanic

Le French Club

VnB 10 St Giles' Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

On the second tuesday of the month, we spend an evening en fracais - chatting about anything and everything in French. All levels are welcome, just grab a drink and give it a go

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Architecture Week @ 78 Derngate – The Charles Rennie Mackintosh House

78 Derngate Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1UH

In collaboration with MWK Architects, we are running a series of architecture-led talks about heritage, culture, business and sustainability. We aim to open guests' eyes to the beauty of Northampton and all its positive attributes along the way! Do come and join us! Mackintosh in Northampton: Explore the Charles Rennie Mackintosh House - Monday 9th September 18:00 - 20:30 - Guests will have the opportunity to explore the house at their own pace before the Talks begin. Incorporating the transformation of 78 Derngate by the addition of the new extension and the importance of re-imagining our heritage buildings. Landscape Design - Tuesday 10th September 12:00 - 14:30 - Explore the world of landscape design, featuring the work of multi award-winning landscape architect and garden designer, Lucy Bravington. With over 12 years' experience, Lucy's designs are celebrated for their geometry and timeless appeal. Following this, Matthew Plowe will showcase how Millboard - a leading company renowned for its innovative and sustainable outdoor flooring solutions - can elevate your landscape designs. So, join us for an inspiring event, filled with insights, ideas and practical tips from two of the most outstanding professionals in landscape design. Women in Conservation - Tuesday 10th September 18:00-20:30 - 3 panellists...

The Pudding Hole

VnB 10 St Giles' Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

The tasty twosome behind the pudding hole are back for a night of retro classics. Those lucky enough to have grabbed a ticket can expect a night of old school favourites, accompanies by our delicious drinks menu. Keep your eyes peeled for more pudding hole pop ups coming soon

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Architecture Week @ 78 Derngate – The Charles Rennie Mackintosh House

78 Derngate Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1UH

In collaboration with MWK Architects, we are running a series of architecture-led talks about heritage, culture, business and sustainability. We aim to open guests' eyes to the beauty of Northampton and all its positive attributes along the way! Do come and join us! Mackintosh in Northampton: Explore the Charles Rennie Mackintosh House - Monday 9th September 18:00 - 20:30 - Guests will have the opportunity to explore the house at their own pace before the Talks begin. Incorporating the transformation of 78 Derngate by the addition of the new extension and the importance of re-imagining our heritage buildings. Landscape Design - Tuesday 10th September 12:00 - 14:30 - Explore the world of landscape design, featuring the work of multi award-winning landscape architect and garden designer, Lucy Bravington. With over 12 years' experience, Lucy's designs are celebrated for their geometry and timeless appeal. Following this, Matthew Plowe will showcase how Millboard - a leading company renowned for its innovative and sustainable outdoor flooring solutions - can elevate your landscape designs. So, join us for an inspiring event, filled with insights, ideas and practical tips from two of the most outstanding professionals in landscape design. Women in Conservation - Tuesday 10th September 18:00-20:30 - 3 panellists...

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Pretty Woman: The Musical

Royal and Derngate Theatre 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP

Big night out. Big. HUGE. Pretty Woman: The Musical is finally embarking on a UK and Ireland tour – so make a date to see Hollywood’s ultimate rom-com, live on stage, when this smash-hit musical visits Royal & Derngate in September 2024. Once upon a time in the late ’80s, Vivian met Edward and her life changed forever. Be swept up in their romance in this dazzlingly theatrical take on a love story for the ages – and get to know these iconic characters in a whole new way – in a sensational show that took London’s West End by storm, guaranteed to lift your spirits and light up your heart. With a blazing rock score from Grammy® winners Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance (Summer of ’69’, Heaven), direction and choreography by Tony Award® winner Jerry Mitchell (Kinky Boots, Hairspray) and a book by the original movie’s director Garry Marshall & screenwriter J.F. Lawton, a powerhouse creative team representing the best of music, Hollywood and Broadway ensures you’ll have a pretty magical time at Pretty Woman: The Musical.

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From Dock to Drop – Tour of Sessions House and Gaol Block

Sessions House

  From Dock to Drop - Tour of Sessions House and Gaols Site Step back in time with our exclusive tour of the historic Sessions House and Gaols site—a rare gem that stood as the heart of law and order from 1678 to 1992. Tour Dates: Friday, 6th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Saturday, 7th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Sunday, 8th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Friday, 13th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Saturday, 14th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Sunday, 15th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm What to Expect:  Explore the Grade I listed Sessions House—a unique survivor from the past. Discover the stories behind its magnificent decorative plaster ceilings, full-length Royal portraits, and the intriguing 'Iron Machine.' Stand at the very site where executions took place, and reflect on the grim reality of justice served. End the tour at the Victorian County Gaol, now home to the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery.   This is not just a tour—it's an immersive experience where you'll walk in the footsteps of history, sit in the courts, and even face the hangman's noose. All in just 90 minutes—and it's completely FREE! Booking is recommended due to limited spaces. Call 07746 116569 or email museums@westnorthants.gov.uk to secure...

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From Dock to Drop – Tour of Sessions House and Gaol Block

Sessions House

  From Dock to Drop - Tour of Sessions House and Gaols Site Step back in time with our exclusive tour of the historic Sessions House and Gaols site—a rare gem that stood as the heart of law and order from 1678 to 1992. Tour Dates: Friday, 6th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Saturday, 7th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Sunday, 8th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Friday, 13th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Saturday, 14th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Sunday, 15th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm What to Expect:  Explore the Grade I listed Sessions House—a unique survivor from the past. Discover the stories behind its magnificent decorative plaster ceilings, full-length Royal portraits, and the intriguing 'Iron Machine.' Stand at the very site where executions took place, and reflect on the grim reality of justice served. End the tour at the Victorian County Gaol, now home to the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery.   This is not just a tour—it's an immersive experience where you'll walk in the footsteps of history, sit in the courts, and even face the hangman's noose. All in just 90 minutes—and it's completely FREE! Booking is recommended due to limited spaces. Call 07746 116569 or email museums@westnorthants.gov.uk to secure...

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From Dock to Drop – Tour of Sessions House and Gaol Block

Sessions House

  From Dock to Drop - Tour of Sessions House and Gaols Site Step back in time with our exclusive tour of the historic Sessions House and Gaols site—a rare gem that stood as the heart of law and order from 1678 to 1992. Tour Dates: Friday, 6th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Saturday, 7th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Sunday, 8th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Friday, 13th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Saturday, 14th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm Sunday, 15th September: 10:30am & 2:00pm What to Expect:  Explore the Grade I listed Sessions House—a unique survivor from the past. Discover the stories behind its magnificent decorative plaster ceilings, full-length Royal portraits, and the intriguing 'Iron Machine.' Stand at the very site where executions took place, and reflect on the grim reality of justice served. End the tour at the Victorian County Gaol, now home to the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery.   This is not just a tour—it's an immersive experience where you'll walk in the footsteps of history, sit in the courts, and even face the hangman's noose. All in just 90 minutes—and it's completely FREE! Booking is recommended due to limited spaces. Call 07746 116569 or email museums@westnorthants.gov.uk to secure...

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