Northampton Borough Council


Events Listings: 4th Jul 10

Events for 4th Jul 10

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Body Balance

Date: 9th May 10 - 2nd Jun 11

Every week

Location: Lings Forum Leisure Centre

Time: 12.30 - 13.30

Cost: £4.30 with a Leisure Card £5.50 without

A group fitness class designed to enhance your physical and mental well-being

To download the full class timetable at Mounts Baths, Danes Camp & Lings Forum visit www.trilogygym.co.uk

Summer Entertainment 2010 - Bands in The Park

Date: 6th Jun 10 - 29th Aug 10

Every week

Location: Abington Park

Time: 14:00 - 17:00

Cost: FREE

Every Sunday for 12 weeks this Summer come and see an array of bands at Abington Park.

Bardic Picnic

Date: 4th Jul 10

Location: Delapre Abbey - South Lawn

Time: 12:00 - 21:00

Cost:

An event organised by Bardic Chair Northampton.

A Bardic competition with storytelling, poetry and live music.

The Victorian Years

Date: 15th May 10 - 19th Sep 10

Every day

Location: Northampton Museum & Art Gallery

Time: 10:00 - 17:00

Cost: Free Admission

Catch a glimpse of life at home, work and play during the Victorian years. The museum's collections bring to life this memorable era.

The Museum is open Tuesday to Saturday 10am - 5pm and Sundays 2pm - 5pm

Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
Guildhall Road
Northampton
NN1 1DP
01604 838111
museums@northampton.gov.uk

Let the Battle Commence!

Date: 3rd Jul 10 - 4th Jul 10

Every day

Location: Delapre Abbey

Time: -

Cost:

Come and experience the Battle of Northampton at Delapre Abbey! The Friends of Delapre Abbey are again to host an original and fun filled event!

At the Delapre Abbey situated on London Road a fulfilled weekend of Battle related activites on the 3rd and 4th of July 2010 will take place to mark the 550th Anniversary of the event. These are to include:

·               Jousting on horseback with full armour

·               Gunpowder demonstration

·               Static living history displays of soldiers encampment

·               A re-enactment part of battle of Northampton

·               Large Canon Demonstration

·               Falconery

 

The activities will be created by Plantagenet Events Ltd whom have been involved in some major events over the past years as historical events have become more and more popular.

In addition there will be various market traders and stalls to browse as well as a variety of food stalls and is therefore suitable for all the family! Medieval food and real ale and old English ciders will also be available for visitors to really experience the Battle of Northampton!

This is the chance for residents of Northamptonshire to experience a historical event of this kind and in extremely scenic surroundings too!

 

Friends of Delapre Abbey are looking for help from any schools and colleges in Northamptonshire by creating life sized Flags and Shields relevant to the War of the Roses. This is an exciting opportunity for local institutions and their pupils to be involved in this local historical event!

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