Events Calendar
Jeyes of Earls Barton
26-28 The Square, Earls BartonExplore Our Museums and Exhibitions The Jeyes Museums & Exhibitions were crowned winners of The Judges Special Award for ‘Unique Heritage Experience’ at The Northamptonshire’s Museum & Historic Houses Forum 2014. Take a stroll through Jeyes Jetty and up the stairs where you will find our collection of quaint and quirky exhibitions. We are not your ordinary museum and we aim to offer something ... Read More
Open Water Swimming
Nene ParkOpen water swimming is one of the fastest growing sports in the country combining an opportunity to improve fitness with an enjoyment of the outdoors. Whether you are training for a triathlon or just want to take part in an activity which is sociable as well as good for you. Swimming takes place around a 400m course in Gunwade lake, ... Read More
Nene Park Trust
Nene Park TrustNene Park is a large area of park land to the west of Peterborough and is the region's favourite place to get outdoors and enjoy nature. It is made up of six different areas: Ferry Meadows, Orton Meadows, Orton Mere, Woodston Reach, Thorpe Meadows and The Rural Estate made up of parkland, meadows, woodlands and lakes. The River Nene runs through all the areas connecting them together. Take ... Read More
We Are Northampton Exhibition
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery Crispin Street, NorthamptonWe Are Northampton celebrates the town’s rich heritage and gives visitors from near and far an opportunity to explore Northampton’s character through a sense of identity and place. Displays and interactives explore places of special significance and highlight the unique characteristics of the borough’s different neighbourhoods. Notable residents both past and present, iconic buildings, events, activities, groups and clubs will ... Read More
Big Summer Hunt
Nene Park TrustThe Nene Park Big Summer Hunt activity runs throughout the six week summer holiday and will see participants busily solving puzzles across Nene Park and be in with the chance of winning exciting prizes! Find out more at www.nenepark.org.uk/big-summer-hunt
Oundle Food Festival
The Wharf, Station Road, Oundle OundleOundle Food Festival remains one of the most popular dates in regional foodies’ diaries, when over 80 of the region’s finest independent food and drink producers as well as makers of kitchenware gather in the town's Market Place and New Street. They are all passionate about what they do, and the market provides a chance to understand and sample or ... Read More
The Nature Olympics
Stanwick Lakes Stanwick, WellingboroughThis self-led event includes fun sporting challenges using various play equipment around our site, nature related hidden questions and a nature related scavenger hunt. Unleash your sporting talents whilst discovering the sports stars of Stanwick Lakes! £2.75 per activity leaflet. To celebrate the Olympics 2021 in Tokyo and our Natureworks project, we have created The Nature Olympics here at Stanwick ... Read More
Nature Olympics
Stanwick Lakes Stanwick, Wellingborough*FAMILY FRIENDLY FUN FOR ALL AGES!* This self-led event includes fun sporting challenges using various play equipment around our site, nature related hidden questions and a nature related scavenger hunt. Unleash your sporting talents whilst discovering the sports stars of Stanwick Lakes! £2.75 per activity leaflet. To celebrate the Olympics 2021 in Tokyo and our Natureworks project, we have created The ... Read More
Dino-mite Crafts
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery Crispin Street, NorthamptonHave a roarsome time at the dinosaur craft workshop in our new studio space. Make a mini dinosaur, dinosaur tail, mask or a pair of dinosaur feet to stomp around the town. Drop in – no bookings required. A socially distanced queueing system will be in place. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. This workshop is ... Read More
Rah Rah Theatre presents the Teddy Bear’s Picnic Theatre Show
Nene Park TrustBring along your favourite bear and join us on a fun, exciting adventure to get to the Picnic on time! The show incorporates props, puppets, well-known songs and dancing together with important educational areas such as numbers, colours and shapes. Aimed at children aged 2-6. There are two performances at 11am and 2:30pm.
Willow Weaving Workshop
Nene ParkThis is a beginners workshop to introduce you to the wonderful world of willow. Join Martin from Rutland Willow as he takes you through the techniques you need to create 3 pieces of work this may include a dragonfly, butterfly, fish or snail.