The BFG by Roald Dahl, the story of orphan Sophie and her giant friend was first published in 1982. It has remained in print ever since, selling more than 50 million copies. The BFG in Pictures is the first exhibition of work by Quentin Blake for Roald Dahl’s enduring tale showing iconic prints from this well-loved children’s classic.
It is over one year since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian artists have curated an exhibition of paintings which portray the stories and experiences of a war-torn country. Created in partnership with Northampton Town Council.
Every Friday 12.30 - 2pm FREE Our regular knit and natter group is growing. To keep it accessible for a variety of crafters, we’ve changed the name and extended the time. If you’re looking for a way to unwind after a busy week or just want to make some new crafting friends, come along with your chosen craft. Bring your own craft and have a bite to eat in the new museum café. Drop in – no bookings required but please purchase a drink or something to eat from the café so the group can sit in the bright and spacious new café area.
NORTHERN LIVE – DO I LOVE YOU The World’s Greatest and most authentic touring Live Band Northern Soul Show, Keeping the Faith to the original sounds of the underground movement that started on the dance floors in the North and eventually swept the Nation including an 11-piece band with 4 lead vocalists performing over 30 original hits
Headliner Al Murray rose to fame under the guise of ‘The Pub Landlord’ and is one of the most successful British comedians in a career spanning the last 30 years. Known for his unique brand of hard-edged social and political satire, alongside his extraordinary ability to work a crowd, Murray pulls no punches as he tackles a range of topics with always hilarious results.
Group exhibition of University of Northampton MA Fine Art students – Shannen Garfitt, Tina Hazell, Charlie Horry, Kaiya Khatri, Rebekah Miles-Coleman, Shazia Mufti and Claire Stear – each exploring ideas of nature, landscape and the environment through painting, print and photography.
The BFG by Roald Dahl, the story of orphan Sophie and her giant friend was first published in 1982. It has remained in print ever since, selling more than 50 million copies. The BFG in Pictures is the first exhibition of work by Quentin Blake for Roald Dahl’s enduring tale showing iconic prints from this well-loved children’s classic.
It is over one year since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian artists have curated an exhibition of paintings which portray the stories and experiences of a war-torn country. Created in partnership with Northampton Town Council.