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5 events,
T.rex: The Killer Question
See moving and roaring animatronic dinosaurs from the Natural History Museum, London, inside 900-year-old Peterborough Cathedral. 'T.rex: The Killer Question' is a touring exhibition from the Natural History Museum, London. It tackles the monster mystery: was T. rex a ferocious hunter or a mere scavenger? The exhibition includes several roaring and moving animatronic dinosaurs, one of which is a three-quarter ... Read More
Dinosaurs in the Park
An adventure-filled family day out Dinosaurs in the Park takes you to a land of prehistoric times where kids will come face to face with huge, moving, roaring dinosaurs. Step into a world where prehistoric giants roam and ferocious predators lurk, and make the school holidays memorable for the whole family. With 35 life-sized, moving and roaring dinosaurs, a Dino-Fun-Zone, ... Read More
Holiday Trail
Complete a trail around Ferry Meadows and claim a prize at the end! Collect a trail sheet from the Visitor Centre and then hunt for questions as you walk around Ferry Meadows. Return to the Visitor Centre to claim your prize. Available every day during the Easter School Holidays from 10am - 4:00pm. £1 per sheet. No need to book; ... Read More
Youth RYA Sailing – Stage 1
This two day course covers basic sailing skills, rope work and collision avoidance. After the course participants will be able to tack and control boat speed and understand basic principles. All safety equipment, including wetsuits and buoyancy aids are provided. Suitable for: 8-16 yr olds Meeting point: Nene Outdoors reception Cost: £166.00
Minions: The Rise of Gru (cert tbc)
Minions: The Rise of Gru (cert tbc)
In the heart of the 1970s, amid a flurry of feathered hair and flared jeans, Gru (Oscar® nominee Steve Carell) is growing up in the suburbs. A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches a plan to become evil enough to join them. Luckily, he gets some mayhem-making backup from his loyal followers, the Minions. ... Read More
5 events,
Minions: The Rise of Gru (cert tbc)
Minions: The Rise of Gru (cert tbc)
In the heart of the 1970s, amid a flurry of feathered hair and flared jeans, Gru (Oscar® nominee Steve Carell) is growing up in the suburbs. A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches a plan to become evil enough to join them. Luckily, he gets some mayhem-making backup from his loyal followers, the Minions. ... Read More
4 events,
Youth RYA Sailing – Stage 2
This 2 day course covers launching and recovery, steering, parts of the boat and basic sailing. After the course participants will be able to steer and understand basic principles. All safety equipment, including wetsuits and buoyancy aids are provided. Suitable for: 8-15yr olds Meeting point: Nene Outdoors Cost: £166.00
6 events,
Climbing Wall
Climbing Wall
The team from Nene Outdoors will be getting our climbing wall out during the school holidays for all visitors to have a go. We will be outside Nene Outdoors. Are you brave enough to reach the top? Suitable for: adults or children over 4yrs Cost: £10.00pp Booking essential.
Open Water Swimming
Open Water Swimming
We welcome all swimmers to our regular weekly sessions every Thursday 5:30-7:00pm. Open 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 ... Read More
7 events,
Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So it’s time to prepare yourselves for Terrible Tudors live on stage! From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legends (and the lies!) about the torturing Tudors. Find out the fate of Henry's headless wives and his punch up with the ... Read More
Steam Driver Experience
Steam Driver Experience
Our starter package includes theory and practical driving of a steam locomotive. The course will be on a large locomotive without rolling stock and consists of 1 hour tuition and 1 hour on the footplate. During the hour on the footplate, 2 participants will take it in turns to drive the locomotive for a total distance of approximately 15 miles. ... Read More
Abington Children’s Summer Workshops
Abington Children’s Summer Workshops
Wonderful Wednesdays 1-2pm, 2.30-3.30pm, 4-5pm £5 per workshop or £20 for the series of 5 workshops Wednesday 27 July Make a Viking purse Create a leather drawstring Viking style purse with braided ties. All materials supplied. Wednesday 3 August Look closer Explore the microscopic world, learn all about the history of microscopy and create and view your own slides with ... Read More
Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors
Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So it’s time to prepare yourselves for Terrible Tudors live on stage! From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legends (and the lies!) about the torturing Tudors. Find out the fate of Henry’s headless wives and his punch up with the ... Read More
7 events,
Adult RYA Start Sailing – Level 1
This two day (consecutive) course covers how to sail in all directions, including an awareness of launching and recovery. After the course participants will be able to sail in light winds under supervision. All safety equipment, including wetsuits and buoyancy aids are provided. Suitable for: 16yrs + Meeting point: Nene Outdoors Cost: £166.00
Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors
Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So it’s time to prepare yourselves for Terrible Tudors live on stage! From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legends (and the lies!) about the torturing Tudors. Find out the fate of Henry's headless wives and his punch up with the ... Read More
A Night of Genesis Music By Mama in Oundle
A Night of Genesis Music By Mama in Oundle
The fabulous Genesis tribute band, Mama, take a trip down south and will play an all era concert featuring the best of Genesis right through their amazing career to date! This promises to be a wonderful night for all Genesis lovers!!! Tickets: £20
7 events,
Rushden Classic Car & Bike Show
Rushden Classic Car & Bike Show
Sunday 7th August 2022 Rushden Classic Car & Bike Show (formerly known as Classics in the Park) 350 Classic Cars, 200 Classic Motorbikes Trade Stalls, Food & RHTS Real Ale Bar, Live Music & More Proceeds to RHTS & Rotary Club of Rushden Chichele Charities Public Admission by Donation. £3 suggested donation or £10 per family To book a space ... Read More
Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors
Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So it’s time to prepare yourselves for Terrible Tudors live on stage! From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legends (and the lies!) about the torturing Tudors. Find out the fate of Henry's headless wives and his punch up with the ... Read More
4 events,
Bushcraft: Tool Use
Bushcraft: Tool Use
Learn how to use a selection of tools including loppers and gimlets to turn elder sticks into crafts such as beads, jewellery and many more! Suitable Age: 8yrs+ Cost: £5.50 per child, accompanying adult at no additional charge Advisory information: Activities take place in outside areas, so do please come suitably dressed for the weather. This activity takes place on ... Read More
5 events,
Wildlife Eco Boat Trips
Wildlife Eco Boat Trips
Wyndham's near silent-motor means that she is the ideal craft for wildlife watching. Join us on a trip around Overton Lake and along the River Nene where swans, geese and other water fowl will glide alongside the boat with you. We cannot guarantee what you will see but wildlife highlights may include Herons, Kingfishers and the elusive Otter! Trips last ... Read More
Dr Busker & his Dorset Rats Jolly Fisherman Service
Dr Busker & his Dorset Rats Jolly Fisherman Service
Jolly Fisherman Service with entertainment at Wansford Station from Dr Busker & his Dorset Rats.
6 events,
Archery
Archery
Pay and Play Archery sessions will run throughout the day. Why not come down and have a go? You will find us on Oak Meadow close to the Nene Outdoors. Participants need to be in good health and are recommended to not take part if they are suffering from any injuries or illnesses that may be affected by strenuous activity, ... Read More
Open Water Swimming
Open Water Swimming
We welcome all swimmers to our regular weekly sessions every Thursday 5:30-7:00pm. Open 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 ... Read More
Room 46 – The Musical
Room 46 – The Musical
"Dear Diary...Dare We Be Brave" Room 46 is a heartwarming, exhilarating, funny musical telling the stories of six teenagers, 15 going on 16-years, one year away from GCSE Exams, as they endure Lock-down through the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic. Told via a ‘Dear Diary’ setting, the story follows the government structure, rules, regulations and procedures from the 1st to the 3rd ... Read More
9 events,
Children’s Fused Glass Workshop
Children’s Fused Glass Workshop
Join June from Semperart at this workshop, especially for children to make their own unique fused glass. During the session you will * Develop a design that June has created especially for this workshop * Choose a variety of coloured glass to create your design Once your piece is complete, it will be fired in a kiln. This can take up to ... Read More
Children’s Fused Glass Workshop
Children’s Fused Glass Workshop
Join June from Semperart at this workshop, especially for children to make their own unique fused glass. During the session you will * Develop a design that June has created especially for this workshop * Choose a variety of coloured glass to create your design Once your piece is complete, it will be fired in a kiln. This can take up to ... Read More
Abington Children’s Summer Workshops
Abington Children’s Summer Workshops
Wonderful Wednesdays 1-2pm, 2.30-3.30pm, 4-5pm £5 per workshop or £20 for the series of 5 workshops Wednesday 27 July Make a Viking purse Create a leather drawstring Viking style purse with braided ties. All materials supplied. Wednesday 3 August Look closer Explore the microscopic world, learn all about the history of microscopy and create and view your own slides with ... Read More
9 events,
Das Auto Show
Car Show With Run What Ya Brung on Saturday 13th August 2022 The German car show comes to Santa Pod for Audi, BMW, Mercedes, VW, Porsche and more. With German only RWYB plus, Show & Shine, and more. German engineering takes over for “Das Auto Show”. German car manufacturers are extremely popular on the roads in the UK; whether you’re ... Read More
RYA Start Windsurfing
Nene Outdoors is the perfect place to come and learn to windsurf on our 2 day course. Our safe and sheltered waters help you progress in this sport, giving you the opportunity to focus on learning the basics, including preparation, sailing in all directions, manoeuvring the board and getting on and off the water. Suitable for: Suitable for ages 16+ Meeting ... Read More
Victorian County Gaol Tour
Have you ever wondered what the museum buildings were used for previously? Come and join an expert tour guide to unlock the clues and discover Northampton’s Victorian County Gaol constructed in 1846. Using evidence that survives to understand how it operated, including the sites of the exercise yard, treadmill and the places of execution. This tour is accessible for those ... Read More
Funtopia
Funtopia
For two weekends in June and August, Funtopia takes over the grounds of the Abbey with a fun-filled event featuring bouncy castles, an obstacle course, inflatable slide, bungee run, giant games, Space Hopper races and more – all included in the price of your wristband! Designed for visitors up to the age of 10 (with an area specially for the ... Read More
21st Century Elton John LIVE at The Chester House Estate
21st Century Elton John LIVE at The Chester House Estate
21st Century Events and The Chester House Estate presents a fabulous evening of one of the world’s greatest songsmiths Elton John with hit after hit including Rocket Man, Your Song and Candle in the Wind from one of the country’s finest performers as seen on ‘Britain’s Got Talent’. The screen is set beside the 17th Century Farmhouse with plenty of to set up your picnic ... Read More
Broadway and Beyond
Broadway and Beyond
Now in its 14th very successful year and featuring a brand-new selection of songs spanning a century of Broadway's finest musicals Clearer Productions return with an all-new version of their hit show. The production includes old favourites such as Camelot, South Pacific and West Side Story through to more recent hits like Cabaret, Chicago and Phantom of the Opera. Designed to dazzle and delight, audiences will be ... Read More
7 events,
Funtopia
Funtopia
For two weekends in June and August, Funtopia takes over the grounds of the Abbey with a fun-filled event featuring bouncy castles, an obstacle course, inflatable slide, bungee run, giant games, Space Hopper races and more – all included in the price of your wristband! Designed for visitors up to the age of 10 (with an area specially for the ... Read More
5 events,
Climbing Wall
Climbing Wall
The team from Nene Outdoors will be getting our climbing wall out during the school holidays for all visitors to have a go. We will be outside Nene Outdoors. Are you brave enough to reach the top? Suitable for: adults or children over 4yrs Cost: £10.00pp Booking essential.
Pollinator Ponder & Wildlife Wander
Pollinator Ponder & Wildlife Wander
A walk with a ranger looking at some of the butterfly, bees and wildflower species found in the Park, we will look at how they work together in the world of pollination. Bring binoculars if you have them, spaces limited so booking essential, a place must be booked for everyone attending. Suitable for: all aged 10yrs and over. Meeting point: Outside the ... Read More
7 events,
Youth RYA Sailing – Stage 2
This 2 day course covers launching and recovery, steering, parts of the boat and basic sailing. After the course participants will be able to steer and understand basic principles. All safety equipment, including wetsuits and buoyancy aids are provided. Suitable for: 8-15yr olds Meeting point: Nene Outdoors Cost: £166.00
Youth Windsurfing Course Stage 1 & 2
This 2 day (consecutive days) intensive course teaches participants the basics of windsurfing, including the key techniques and skills you need for success in this watersport. After the course participants will be able to sail to a chosen point on the water and return to where you started in light winds. Meeting point: Nene Outdoors Strictly for 10-15 yr olds. £166.00pp
Ireland the Show
Ireland the Show
Now seen by a live audience of over 250,00 to nightly standing ovations and rave reviews join an all-star cast of the Emerald Isles most talented singers and performers accompanied by the fabulous Keltic Storm band and world champion Gael Force Irish dancers from Kerry, Mayo and Clare for an unmissable Ireland the Show that will take you on a journey ... Read More
Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
Kindred Drama are delighted to present the Key Youth Theatre (KYT) in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR. This mega hit show has seen productions in all corners of the world and has several reinventions in recent years and Kindred & KYT will bring their exciting talents to the Key Theatre stage in what promises to be the must-see show of the Summer. KYT’s recent award-winning productions such as CHICAGO, LEGALLY BLONDE, GUYS ... Read More
7 events,
Open Water Swimming
Open Water Swimming
We welcome all swimmers to our regular weekly sessions every Thursday 5:30-7:00pm. Open 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 ... Read More
Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
Kindred Drama are delighted to present the Key Youth Theatre (KYT) in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR. This mega hit show has seen productions in all corners of the world and has several reinventions in recent years and Kindred & KYT will bring their exciting talents to the Key Theatre stage in what promises to be the must-see show of the Summer. KYT’s recent award-winning productions such as CHICAGO, LEGALLY BLONDE, GUYS ... Read More
7 events,
Holiday Trail
Holiday Trail
Complete a trail around Ferry Meadows and claim a prize at the end! Collect a trail sheet from the Visitor Centre and then hunt for questions as you walk around Ferry Meadows. Return to the Visitor Centre to claim your prize. Available every day during the school holidays 9am - 4pm. £1 per sheet. No need to book; just pop ... Read More
Abington Children’s Summer Workshops
Abington Children’s Summer Workshops
Wonderful Wednesdays 1-2pm, 2.30-3.30pm, 4-5pm £5 per workshop or £20 for the series of 5 workshops Wednesday 27 July Make a Viking purse Create a leather drawstring Viking style purse with braided ties. All materials supplied. Wednesday 3 August Look closer Explore the microscopic world, learn all about the history of microscopy and create and view your own slides with ... Read More
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
Boxtree Productions presents an outdoor performance of the family friendly musical, 'The Three Musketeers'. Young D’Artagnan comes to the big city with one aim: to follow in his father’s footsteps and become one of the King’s Musketeers. When he gets to Paris he meets three of the Musketeers; Athos, Porthos and Aramis. With his new-found friends he must prove himself ... Read More
7 events,
STP Greenlight Nationals
National Drag Racing Championship event in the peak of the British Summer, with a huge variety of race cars and bikes that will keep the track action packed all day long. Day Tickets from £19, Kids just £5
Adult RYA Start Sailing – Level 1
This two day (consecutive) course covers how to sail in all directions, including an awareness of launching and recovery. After the course participants will be able to sail in light winds under supervision. All safety equipment, including wetsuits and buoyancy aids are provided. Suitable for: 16yrs + Meeting point: Nene Outdoors Cost: £166.00
Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
Kindred Drama are delighted to present the Key Youth Theatre (KYT) in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR. This mega hit show has seen productions in all corners of the world and has several reinventions in recent years and Kindred & KYT will bring their exciting talents to the Key Theatre stage in what promises to be the must-see show of the Summer. KYT’s recent award-winning productions such as CHICAGO, LEGALLY BLONDE, GUYS ... Read More
Total 90s
Total 90s
The 90s… Girl Power, Boy Bands, Mysterious Girls, and Men In Black…Things U Can’t Touch, Numbered Mambos, and Vidas That were Loca! Total 90s crams all that was good and great from the pop charts of the decade into a unique high energy experience – 21 chart-topping tribute acts, performing 45 smash hits! An authentically choreographed dance troupe, completely bespoke ... Read More
6 events,
The 2022 UK Monster Truck Nationals
The 2022 UK Monster Truck Nationals
The Action-Packed UK Monster Truck Nationals is more than just another family day out! This family-focused event features something for all ages, plus under 5’s go free!!! See head-to-head Monster Truck Racing & Freestyle Action with Monster Truck Bus Jumps! Enjoy a passenger ride in a full-size Monster Truck! Replica Mini Monster Trucks for Children to Drive! World record holding ... Read More
4 events,
Dinosaur Adventure Live
Dinosaur Adventure Live
“The Greatest Prehistoric Show on Earth” 65 million years in the making… Are you ready for the adventure? Join our intrepid Dinosaur Adventurers as we journey to a world of living, breathing, life-like Dinosaurs. Walk with us through the Jurassic era on an unforgettable interactive experience as we introduce you to some of the most incredible species ever to have ... Read More
4 events,
Once Upon a Time Story Train
Once Upon a Time Story Train
Join us on Wednesday 24th August for our Once Upon A Time Story Train It's a chance to wear your world book day costume or an excuse to get a new one. There will be story zones, colouring and book themed activities. Don't forget to dress as your favourite boook character, take your photo at our NVR photo station and email it to customercontact@nvr.org.uk to ... Read More
6 events,
Archery
Archery
Pay and Play Archery sessions will run throughout the day. Why not come down and have a go? You will find us on Oak Meadow close to the Nene Outdoors. Participants need to be in good health and are recommended to not take part if they are suffering from any injuries or illnesses that may be affected by strenuous activity, ... Read More
21st Century ABBA LIVE at The Chester House Estate
21st Century ABBA LIVE at The Chester House Estate
This is an evening of hit after hit with songs you know and love from Waterloo, Mamma Mia, Take a Chance on Me, Super Trouper and many, many more. 21stCentury ABBA faithfully recreates all the greatest hits of one of the world’s most famous group combining stunning vocals, live musicians, and glittering costumes. The stage is set beside the 17th Century Farmhouse with plenty of to ... Read More
Gaudeamus Choral Concert
Gaudeamus Choral Concert
The 100-strong Gaudeamus Chorale is one of the country’s leading non-professional choirs. They have performed widely in many of the great cathedrals of this country and across Europe. This concert is the first of three in their 2022 UK tour to raise funds for the Alzheimer’s Society under the patronage of Angela Rippon CBE. Supported by four fantastic international soloists, ... Read More
6 events,
Steam Driver Experience
Steam Driver Experience
Our starter package includes theory and practical driving of a steam locomotive. The course will be on a large locomotive without rolling stock and consists of 1 hour tuition and 1 hour on the footplate. During the hour on the footplate, 2 participants will take it in turns to drive the locomotive for a total distance of approximately 15 miles. ... Read More
Ranger Stu – Mini Beast Show
Ranger Stu – Mini Beast Show
Join us as welcome Ranger Stu back to site by popular demand for 30 min mini beast talk’s, throughout we will be meeting lots of creepy crawlies. Ranger Stu will be bringing along a tarantula, scorpion, giant snail, jungle nymph and millipede. 26th August 2022 – 11am, 11:45am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, and 2:15pm BOOK TICKETS HERE
Bat Paddle with Canoe2
Bat Paddle with Canoe2
Canoes will depart Canoe2’s base at Rushden Lakes. After a peaceful early evening paddle on the River Nene you will be met back at Rushden Lakes by your Wildlife Trust experts just as the bats are starting to come out. You’ll then be taken on a guided walk of the Nature Reserve as dusk settles. Everyone will have the opportunity ... Read More
5 events,
The Bud Flanagan Jolly Fisherman
The Bud Flanagan Jolly Fisherman
The Jolly Fisherman Presents: A Tribute to Bud Flanagan Join us for an evening of vintage song and entertainment with a fish and chip supper on board our steam train with the UK’s premier Bud Flanagan tribute act brought to you by Nick Golden. The evening begins at 6pm when Bud Flanagan, wearing his trademark fur coat and straw hat, ... Read More
Dad’s Army Jolly Fisherman
Dad’s Army Jolly Fisherman
Join us & Nick Golden A Nostalgic Entertainer on Sat 27th August 2022, bringing you classic 'Bud Flanagan' from the era of 1940's, up to his last recordings in 1968 of Dads Army theme'. Music & Comedy. The evening is a light-hearted tribute to the favourite wartime TV series ‘Dad's Army, so be prepared for a good sing along & ... Read More
5 events,
Climbing Wall
Climbing Wall
The team from Nene Outdoors will be getting our climbing wall out during the school holidays for all visitors to have a go. We will be outside Nene Outdoors. Are you brave enough to reach the top? Suitable for: adults or children over 4yrs Cost: £10.00pp Booking essential.
Cinderella LIVE (Outdoor Theatre)
Cinderella LIVE (Outdoor Theatre)
In an enchanted kingdom in a faraway land magical creatures and fairy godmothers come together to tell the best loved of all fairytales. Full of song, mirth, and joy for the summer ahead, join us on Cinderella’s journey of a lifetime to a magical ball where nearly anything is possible especially if it is before midnight. Children old and young ... Read More
6 events,
Superhero’s Day
Superhero’s Day
Join us and our Team of Superhero's on Wed 31st Aug Each party will last for approx 1 hour. Come and meet our Superhero Party Hosts, whilst they take a break from saving the world, listen to their origin in our interactive story time, learn some of their hero moves and recite the official hero oath. After your Superhero Party your ... Read More
Pond Dipping (Drop In Session)
Pond Dipping (Drop In Session)
Come along to our drop in session and spend some time pond dipping and identifying the fascinating creatures you find. There may be a wait on the day due to the number of people attending. Suitable Age: 3yrs + Meeting point: Lynch Lake pond dipping platform Cost: Donations welcome
Little Shop of Horrors
Little Shop of Horrors
Boy, this plant takes some feeding!!! The demand of the plant needing human flesh is a gruesome backdrop to a hit musical show. Revellers Musical Society are back, after a long absence, to the Key Theatre due to the rotten antisocial virus that shan’t be named. We’re back with a bang! This highly energetic, colourful and musical show is a joy and will keep ... Read More
4 events,
Romeo & Juliet LIVE (Outdoor Theatre)
Romeo & Juliet LIVE (Outdoor Theatre)
This best loved story of star crossed lovers and feuding families shall be performed at the Chester House Estate and promises to be one of the most sought after events of the open air season. Dressed in beautiful Elizabethan costume and performed by a fine troupe of Shakespearean players join Chapterhouse for the greatest love story ever told as we ... Read More
Little Shop of Horrors
Little Shop of Horrors
Boy, this plant takes some feeding!!! The demand of the plant needing human flesh is a gruesome backdrop to a hit musical show. Revellers Musical Society are back, after a long absence, to the Key Theatre due to the rotten antisocial virus that shan’t be named. We’re back with a bang! This highly energetic, colourful and musical show is a joy and will keep ... Read More
5 events,
VW Action
VW Action is the longest running weekend VW Show in the world - now in its 46th year! The show has in one form or another been the true 'Jewel in the Crown' of UK VW events, from its early days at Stoneleigh, the NAS Stoneleigh shows, the period of its residency at Peterborough, at Herts County Showground, and now ... Read More
Bat Paddle with Canoe2
Bat Paddle with Canoe2
Canoes will depart Canoe2’s base at Rushden Lakes. After a peaceful early evening paddle on the River Nene you will be met back at Rushden Lakes by your Wildlife Trust experts just as the bats are starting to come out. You’ll then be taken on a guided walk of the Nature Reserve as dusk settles. Everyone will have the opportunity ... Read More
Little Shop of Horrors
Little Shop of Horrors
Boy, this plant takes some feeding!!! The demand of the plant needing human flesh is a gruesome backdrop to a hit musical show. Revellers Musical Society are back, after a long absence, to the Key Theatre due to the rotten antisocial virus that shan’t be named. We’re back with a bang! This highly energetic, colourful and musical show is a joy and will keep ... Read More
5 events,
Leather Bag Making Course
This two-day course will provide an introduction to the traditional method of leather bag making and give you an insight into the basics of leatherwork. You will be able to chose from one of three bag designs and several different colours and textures of leather. Once you have picked your style you will then work on the selection of material, ... Read More
Marty Wilde and The Wildcats
Marty Wilde and The Wildcats
A chance to see live on stage one of the only performing original Rock’n’roll pioneers in the world today. Marty began his career in 1957 - and was one of the first British singers to play a leading part in those early formative and ground breaking ‘Rock’n’roll’ years’. Today he celebrates 8 Decades as a hit recording artist and songwriter. With his ... Read More