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
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
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
Wildlife Trusts – Watch and Youth Rangers
Wildlife Trust Nene Wetlands Visitor Centre Rushden Lakes, RushdenThe Wildlife Trusts are opening up opportunities for Children aged 7-17 years to learn more about wildlife and get involved with habitat management and monitoring. The following options are currently available; Wednesday 27th October £8 per child or £6 WTBCN members; Small Mammal Survey at Summer Leys Nature Reserve - setting and baiting longworth traps Thursday 28th October £6 per ... Read More
Chester House Estate – Father Christmas Experience
Chester House Estate Irchester,, WellingboroughJoin us for our first Christmas at the Chester House Estate. Meet Father Christmas and his elves in his magical winter wonderland grotto and receive a very special early Christmas present. Before you leave you may like to purchase a professional photo or souvenir. The Father Christmas visit at Chester House is a shared group experience, the timed session with ... Read More
Nene Park – Christmas Glass Making Workshop
Nene Park Trust, Discovery Den, Ham Lane, Peterborough PE2 5UUEnjoy using your creative skills to design and make unique fused glass Christmas decorations; they will definitely be a talking point for your Christmas visitors! The sessions will be led by June Massey, Member of the Creative Glass Guild. No previous experience required. All ages are welcome but children must be accompanied by an adult. Your glass will be fired ... Read More
Delapre Abbey – Candlelit Tours
Delapre Abbey Abbey Cottage, Delapré AbbeyWednesday 1st, Thursday 2nd, Wednesday 8th, Thursday 9th, Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 23rd, Wednesday 29th December Tours at 6pm and 7pm £15 per person. Price includes mulled wine and a mince pie Experience the Abbey by candlelight on this wonderfully festive, special out-of-hours tour. Step back in time and soak up the stories, sights, and sounds of by-gone festivities. Once ... Read More
Northampton Museum – Knit and Natter
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery Crispin Street, NorthamptonEvery Friday 12.30 to 1.30pm FREE Looking for a way to unwind after a busy week? Come along to our Knit & Natter sessions, every Friday lunchtime, led by experienced knitters Debra Cox and Louise Hannam-Jones. Bring your own knitting and have a bite to eat in the new museum café. Drop in – no bookings required but please purchase ... Read More
Peterborough Cathedral – Christmas Silent Disco
Peterborough CathedralDig out your Christmas jumper and join us for seasonal Silent Disco, with lots of Christmas hits to dance along to! Join us for our fantastically festive Christmas silent disco at Peterborough Cathedral with DJ Steve Walsh on the decks. There will be a Christmas channel and a classic disco channel too. There'll be a tuck shop where you can ... Read More