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
The Jungle Book
DOT Productions presents Rudyard Kipling’s ‘The Jungle Book’ in the Cloisters. DOT Productions return with their own adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s ‘The Jungle Book’. Join Mowgli as Bagheera and Baloo help him on his journey through the jungle back to the man- village . Watch as they encounter the monkeys, run from Shere Khan the tiger and get hypnotised by … Read More
Essential 80s Featuring Paul Young + T’Pau + Hue & Cry
The decade of fun and flamboyancy, the era of music videos, the 12 inch, compilation CDs and some of the most enduring popstars in the world! Essential ’80s brings the very best chart-topping artists of the era to the stage for a nostalgic tour of everyone’s favourites! Eighties heartthrob Paul Young, shot to fame with his much-loved album No Parlez’ followed by a steam of … Read More
Pygmalion
DOT Productions present George Bernard Shaw’s ‘Pygmalion’ in the Cloisters. Could a Cockney Flower girl really be transformed into a Fair Lady? DOT Productions return in their 12th year of touring with their own adaptation of a well-loved classic, George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion. Will professor of phonetics Henry Higgins transform Eliza Doolittle enough to convince upper-class society that she is … Read More
The Country Superstars Experience
This truly unique show is hosted by Sarah Jayne “The Dolly Parton Experience” who has been performing as Dolly Parton for over 27 years and is the world’s most recognised Tribute to the Queen of Country – Dolly Parton who endorsed Sarah’s Tribute show live on BBC TV. Sarah Jayne and Award Winning Vocal Impersonator Andy Crust take us on a journey back through time meeting some … Read More
Let’s Look Inside
100 years ago, Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery was Peterborough Infirmary. Let one of our nurses take you on a tour of the Infirmary- you might even bump into some of the hospital staff hard at work! Plus try your hand at identifying some X-rays Join a special tour for HODs and discover an astounding invention linked with Peterborough. Hear … Read More
Northampton Heritage Fair
A wide variety of exhibits, displays and demonstrations covering many different local subjects. Now in its 20th year, the Northampton Heritage Fair aims to be bigger and better than ever! Join us at the beautiful surroundings of Abington Park & Museum, with its aviaries, lakes, gardens and play area where there will be something of interest for everyone to enjoy. … Read More
Bat Walk
Join our park rangers for an informative presentation on bats. Follow this with a walk in the park and using bat detectors try to spot and identify the bats that call Ferry Meadows home. Suitable for: 10yrs + Meeting point: Discovery Den Cost: £8pp
Best of Queen
Get ready to Break Free with the UK’s biggest Queen Tribute band – Majesty, in a brand-new show – The Break Free Tour! Join Freddie, Brian, Roger and John as they take you on a magical journey performing The Best of Queen, whilst celebrating the music and showmanship of the UK’s favourite rock band. From Queen’s early beginnings with Bohemian … Read More
Leo Green and Radio 2’s Sound of the 50’s
An exciting night with Saxophone Star and Broadcaster, Leo Green, along with his explosive band and singers. This is not an Oldies tribute show – there are no dodgy look-a-likes….this is two hours of fast paced incredible music that will have you singing and dancing! With a band that features the best musicians in the country, along with incredible singers, … Read More