Weekly what's on
WEEKLY WHAT’S ON!
Bite Club is back for its monthly visit on Friday and there is some great live music with Harry Pane is back in town at the Chequered Flag on Friday, Wait For Jude at the Plough on Saturday and if you fancy a spot of folk music, visit Towcester Mill on Sunday!
If you have an event coming up over the next few months, please do get in touch! Message me at info@brackleyeventswatcher.co.uk or drop me a message on the Facebook page
CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 9th May 3:00pm – 5:00pm Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
Chatter and Natter table is a wonderful way of encouraging people of all ages to talk to others and not feel so socially isolated. So pop along if you fancy a spot of company and meet someone new. Having a chat can brighten someone’s day.
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
BRACKLEY MORRIS MEN
Every Thursday from 8:00pm Upstairs, Brackley Town Hall
Who needs a gym when you can exercise your body with dancing, hankies & sticks. Music and dance are good for the soul so why not come and join us for a bit of fun and fitness. No cost or commitment, just come along and give it a go.
BRACKLEY CHARTER MARKET
Every Friday 9:00am – 3:00pm approx The Piazza, Brackley
Fresh vegetables, fish, bread, plants and more every Friday in the centre of Brackley
IT BUDDY
Every Friday 10:00am -12:00noon Brackley Library
The library IT Buddy is there to help you with any of your IT queries or problems. Whether it's printing a document, accessing email or support with an online application, you can book an appointment to see their IT Buddy. Simply pop in and find out how they can help
BRACKLEY COUNTRY MARKET
Friday 10th May 10:00am – 12:00noon Brackley Library
Located in Brackley Library every Friday. Not only do they have their legendary sausage rolls (come early for those), they have delicious homemade bakes, handcrafted goodies and wonderful local honey and fresh local eggs. Stay for a chat and have a cup of tea or coffee in their pop up tea shop.
CITIZEN’S ADVICE DROP-IN
Every Friday 10:00am – 12:00noon Brackley Library
An advisor will be in our laptop bar in the main library who can offer free, impartial, independent and confidential advice, pop in for an initial chat to see how they can help you.
SOCIAL STITCH AT STITCHING KITCHEN
Friday 10th May 10:00am-12:30pm Stitching Kitchen, Top Station Road, Brackley
Make some crafty friends! You can learn from others in a totally informal way. Join Stitching Kitchen each Friday morning to stitch in company. They are a chatty, supportive, friendly and inclusive group who love to help a fellow crafter in need of help, inspiration or advice.
Bring along your current stitch project and join them for a chat, cuppa and cake.
stitchingkitchen.cademy.co.uk/social-stitch-friday
WALKING NETBALL
Every Friday 10:30am – 11:30am Brackley Leisure Centre
A great way to get fit without getting out of breath. £4.20 per session, free if you are a leisure centre member. First taster session is also free so you can pop along and see if it’s for you!
WALKING FOOTBALL
Every Friday 10:30am-11:30am Brackley Town Football Club
Walking Football at Brackley Town FC for Over 50s on their all weather pitch, Tuesday and Friday 10.30am to 11.30am. The cost is £3.00 a session and showers and tea/coffee included afterwards. Great way to meet new people and get fit.
WELL BEING WALK
Every Friday 11:00 Brackley Library
Join Spring for a gentle 30 minute Well being Walk. No booking required, just turn up.
For more information call 01604 974995 or email hello@springnorthampton.org
BRACKLEY FOOD LARDER *NEW LOCATION*
Every Friday 12:00pm – 1:00pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
Are you struggling to afford food? Brackley Community Food Larder is open to anyone facing hardship. It is a social supermarket stocked with donated food and food purchased through fundraising initiatives. Annual joining fee £10 then it’s pay as you go. Up to 10 points per session £5, up to 22 points per session £10. For more information call 01804 926091 – option 02 or email foodclub@northamptonhopecentre.org.uk
COFFEE AND CARDS
Friday 10th May 3:00pm – 4:00pm The Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
Jenny McCormac's
weekly coffee and card making session in The
Lounge Cafe Bar.
£8
per person which includes refreshments, tuition and supplies for 2
cards to make and take home.
Contact Jenny McCormac to pre book a place jenny@jeminicrafts.co.uk
BITE CLUB
Friday 10th May from 5:00pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
It’s back! Join Bite Club
for a pop-up gathering of the most awesome street food they can
muster!
A host of different food traders serving up an array of
culinary delights inspired from all around the world (including
dessert!)
On site bar for refreshments, Live music performed
throughout the evening
Family friendly, Indoor seating available
Bite Club will be every second Friday of the month until their last date in September
HARRY PANE @THE CHEQUERED FLAG
Friday 10th May from 6:00pm The Chequered Flag
Harry Pane is back in town! Come and join The Chequered Flag for his amazing performances.
Food served 12-9pm Bar open 11:00am 01:00am
Book online or telephone: 01280705706
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 11th May 10:30am-11:30am Brackley Library
A free craft session for children aged 4+ with a new craft to make each week. Join Grandad Ken and Estelle every week at the library. All children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
LIVE MUSIC AT THE PLOUGH
Saturday 11th May from 9:00pm The Plough, Brackley
Live music from Wait For Jude bringing you rock and indie covers from bands such as Kings of Leon, Green Day, Foo Fighters, The Clash, Cream and more
FOLK AT THE MILL
Sunday 12th May 2:00pm – 5:00pm Towcester Mill Brewery
Join Towcester Mill Brewery for a Sunday afternoon chill out session with Jenkinson's Folly!
Phil Thurman (Guitars, Bouzouki, Vocals) and Sophie Thurman (Cello, Whistles, Vocals) are a Towcester based folk duo - who with their co-hosts Paul, Lis, Pete and Anne, present their monthly Folk at The Mill sessions take place 2pm-5pm on the second Sunday of the month in the Steam Room on the first floor.
No tickets required, just turn up on the day and enjoy the relaxed ambience of a bit of live music on a chilled Sunday afternoon
KNIT AND NATTER
Monday 13th May 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
Bring along your own projects. All ages and abilities welcome
BRACKLEY SOCIAL NETBALL CLUB
Every Monday 7:00pm - 8:30pm. Brackley Leisure Centre
Love a game of netball? Why not join the weekly netball club. Everyone welcome.
ADULTS TOUCH RUGBY
Every Monday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
Both men and women welcome. £2.50 per month. Just pop along and find out more.
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 14th May 9:30am -10:30am Esquires Coffee Shop, Poppyfields Way
Jemini Crafts have a relaxing card making session every week at Esquires Cafe. £8 per person which includes refreshments, tuition and supplies for 2 cards to make and take home.
WALKING FOOTBALL
Every Tuesday 10:30am-11:30am Brackley Town Football Club
Walking Football at Brackley Town FC for Over 50s on their all weather pitch, Tuesday and Friday 10.30am to 11.30am. The cost is £3.00 a session and showers and tea/coffee included afterwards. Great way to meet new people and get fit.
ACCENT PERCUSSION
Tuesday 14th May 5:00pm – 6:15pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
It doesn't matter if you're young or old, musical or not, have a disability, have the worries of the world on your shoulders or just fancy hitting a drum! Accent Percussion is completely inclusive for everyone including YOU!
For more details, drop them a message or email accentpercussiongroup@gmail.com.
Sessions are just £5 per person. Come along, they'd love to see you.
COFFEE AND CRAFT AT STITCHING KITCHEN
Tuesday 14th May 6:00pm – 7:30pm Stitching Kitchen, Top Station
These are drop in craft and social sessions and promote wellbeing and build friendships. The session takes place in the craft studio at Stitching Kitchen in Brackley , the timing is perfect for those who are working in the day time.
Every week is a different craft
The £10 includes, coffee (or tea) biscuits, and all the materials you need for the craft. You can book via the stitching kitchen website or just pay on the night cash and card accepted.
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Tuesday 14th May from 6:30pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Unable to come to the Thursday afternoon Chatty cafe but would like to get out and meet some new people? Pop along on a Tuesday to the new evening group.
Chatter and Natter table is a wonderful way of encouraging people of all ages to talk to others and not feel so socially isolated. So pop along if you fancy a spot of company and meet someone new. Having a chat can brighten someone’s day.
THE BRACKLEY & DISTRICT TABLETOP GAMERS CLUB (THE BAD GAMERS CLUB)
Every Tuesday 7:00pm – 10:30pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
The BAD Gamers Club are an informal tabletop games club, with a wide range of gaming interests covering all aspects of the tabletop games hobby – Miniatures Wargaming, Boardgames and Card Games, Role Playing Games (RPG’s). If you’d like to find out more, please visit their Facebook page, their Blog page (https://thebadgamers.com/), or come along on a Tuesday night – they’re very welcoming, informal, and can always accommodate new players
BRACKLEY JUBILEE CHOIR
Every Tuesday 7:30pm – 9:15pm Baptist Church, Brackley
Brackley Jubilee Choir is a mixed voice choir
based in Brackley, Northamptonshire.
The choir was originally
formed in 1977 to celebrate the late Queen Elizabeth II’s Silver
Jubilee, and since then has built an enviable reputation of
successfully performing a number of challenging Sacred Music,
Classical, Modern and Musical Theatre concerts. New members are
always welcome to join them at their rehearsal evenings and there is
no requirement for auditions or to read music.
THE DALE COLLINS FUN QUIZ
Tuesday 14th May from 8:30pm Brackley Bar and Grill
Every Tuesday join Quizmaster Dale Collins for great questions and prizes.
Spaces are limited so please book a table
WEEKLY WEDNESDAY WOMBLE
Wednesday 15th May (weather permitting) 10:00am -11:00am Meet at The Martial Daire Entrance to Tudor Park
Help Brackley Litter Wombles keep our town tidy with a quick weekly litter pick! Every week there will be a new place to meet up that will be close to their chosen wombling spot for the week. Keep your eyes peeled on their Facebook page or visit www.brackleylitterwombles.co.uk
Everyone welcome. Do come dressed appropriately, wear sensible shoes. Equipment can be provided if you do not have your own.
THE SAINTS COMMUNITY PROJECT
Wednesday 15th May 10:00am -2:00pm The Venue, Brackley Town Football Club
Open to everyone and a great way to make new friends. Only £2.00 to include coffee, cakes and entertainment. If you have any questions please contact Kim on 07966 254215