August events so far
VETERAN’S BREAKFAST
Saturday 1st August from 9:00am The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Running the 1st Saturday of every month.
Come on down to the
Paisley Pear for Veteran’s Breakfast with a chat and coffee.
9-9.30am arrival. Breakfast can be ordered until 10am.
Then,
stay as long as you like!
BRACKLEY LITTER WOMBLES COMMUNITY LITTER PICK
Saturday 1st August 10:00am – 12:00pm Meet at the snack van layby
Join Brackley Litter Wombles for their monthly community litter pick.
Everyone welcome. Do come dressed for “hedge diving” and slopes and wear sensible shoes. Litter picking equipment can be provided. This will be followed by a drink at 20 Arches.
SKATE SATURDAYS
Saturday 1st August session times below Brackley Skatepark
Get ready to roll! SNYE is bringing back Skate Saturdays at Brackley Skatepark, and beginners of all abilities are completely welcome!
Whether you are stepping onto a board for the very first time or looking to sharpen your basic skills, come down and join the fun. No pre-booking is required—just drop in!
Other event Date 8th August
Session Times
Choose
the hour slot that works best for you:
Session 1: 1:00 PM –
2:00 PM Session 2: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Session 3: 3:30 PM – 4:30
PM
Key Information:
Age
Limit: Open to ages 4 and up.
Entry: Free drop-in sessions (no
booking needed).
Gear: All safety equipment is provided by the
event!
Footwear: Please wear appropriate closed-toe
shoes.
Restrictions: Strictly no sandals or open-toe shoes
allowed.
Weather: These events are weather-dependent. Please
keep an eye on our social media channels on the day of the event for
any weather-related cancellations or updates!
This event is a proud collaboration project with Illicit Skate School and supported by Brackley Town Council.
BRACKLEY PLANT-BASED MARKET
Sunday 2nd August 10:00am – 4:00pm Market Square, Brackley
Explore
a vibrant selection of artisan traders showcasing their unique
creations, including freshly made street food, barista-crafted
coffee, handmade crafts and delicious snacks.
Let’s make this
event a resounding success for the amazing traders involved—help
spread the word, show your support, and join us for a day filled with
plant-based delights and community spirit!
SUMMER FUN AT THE LIBRARY
Tuesday 4th August 2:00pm – 3:30pm Brackley Library
Pop along to the library for a free activity every Tuesday afternoon as part of the Summer Reading Challenge. Drop in event. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult
TEDDY BEARS PICNIC
Wednesday 5th August 10:00am – 2:00pm Brackley Town Park
This great family event for teddies of all ages is back! Bring along a picnic and your teddies for a lovely time. There will be fundraising stalls from local groups, music, rhymes and the parachute drop for any adventurous bears! This is a free entry event.
BRACKLEY HISTORY SOCIETY
Wednesday 5th August from 7:30pm Brackley Methodist Church
Brackley History Society’s regular meet is always fascinating. This month’s talk is from John Moore – Mary Queen of Scots “Betrayal of a Sovereign”. Come along to find out more!
Members Free, Visitors £3.
SUMMER FUN AT THE LIBRARY
Thursday 6th August 10:30pm – 12:00noon Brackley Library
Pop along to the library for a free activity every Thursday morning as part of the Summer Reading Challenge. Drop in event. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult
SKATEPARK JAM
Saturday 8th August 11:00am – 4:00pm Brackley Skate Park
After the success of last year’s Skate Jam, the team are back to bring you a great day of pro demos, mini competitions, music and prizes. (Weather permitting)
SKATE SATURDAYS
Saturday 8th August session times below Brackley Skatepark
Get ready to roll! SNYE is bringing back Skate Saturdays at Brackley Skatepark, and beginners of all abilities are completely welcome!
Whether you are stepping onto a board for the very first time or looking to sharpen your basic skills, come down and join the fun. No pre-booking is required—just drop in!
Session Times
Choose
the hour slot that works best for you:
Session 1: 1:00 PM –
2:00 PM Session 2: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Session 3: 3:30 PM – 4:30
PM
Key Information:
Age
Limit: Open to ages 4 and up.
Entry: Free drop-in sessions (no
booking needed).
Gear: All safety equipment is provided by the
event!
Footwear: Please wear appropriate closed-toe
shoes.
Restrictions: Strictly no sandals or open-toe shoes
allowed.
Weather: These events are weather-dependent. Please
keep an eye on our social media channels on the day of the event for
any weather-related cancellations or updates!
This event is a proud collaboration project with Illicit Skate School and supported by Brackley Town Council.
SUMMER FUN AT THE LIBRARY
Tuesday 11th August 2:00pm – 3:30pm Brackley Library
Pop along to the library for a free activity every Tuesday afternoon as part of the Summer Reading Challenge. Drop in event. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult
SUMMER FUN AT THE LIBRARY
Thursday 13th August 10:30pm – 12:00noon Brackley Library
Pop along to the library for a free activity every Thursday morning as part of the Summer Reading Challenge. Drop in event. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult
CRAFTERNOON
Friday 14th August 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
Join The Friends of Brackley Library’s fortnightly crafternoon group! Whether you want to do your own craft, join in with their craft of the day or just come along for some company - everyone is welcome.
Today the group will be making making mini book journals.
BITE CLUB
Friday 14th August 5:00pm – 9:00pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
Bite Club pop up returns for its monthly visit of great street food, drinks and music. The deal is simple, come hungry, leave happy. (Bite Club is every second Friday of the month until the end of the year)
BRACKLEY COUNTRY MARKET POP UP
Saturday 15th August 10:00am – 12:00noon Brackley Library
Missing out on delicious home baked treats because you can’t visit the library on a Friday? Brackley Country Market are also at the library every third Saturday to bring you their delicious home made bakes and wonderful local honey and fresh local eggs.
BRACKLEY CLASSIC CAR SHOW
Sunday 16th August from 10:00am Brackley Town Park
It's back! Enjoy a fantastic free display of vintage vehicles, plus food, drink and a great atmosphere. A perfect Sunday out in the heart of Brackley!
SUMMER FUN AT THE LIBRARY
Tuesday 18th August 2:00pm – 3:30pm Brackley Library
Pop along to the library for a free activity every Tuesday afternoon as part of the Summer Reading Challenge. Drop in event. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult
SUMMER FUN AT THE LIBRARY
Thursday 20th August 10:30pm – 12:00noon Brackley Library
Pop along to the library for a free activity every Thursday morning as part of the Summer Reading Challenge. Drop in event. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult
THE JUNGLE BOOK
Saturday 22nd August 5:00pm – 7:30pm Evenley Wood Garden
Immersion Theatre are thrilled to bring their trademark energy to their wildly entertaining musical adaptation of THE JUNGLE BOOK
Immersion Theatre
are thrilled to bring their trademark energy to their wildly
entertaining musical adaptation of the Rudyard Kipling family
favourite, THE JUNGLE BOOK!
Filled with original music, audience
interaction, and a host of larger-than-life characters, you are
invited to join Mowgli and his friends, Baloo the bear and Bagheera
the panther, on a madcap jungle adventure as they meet and attempt to
outwit a slithering snake, some cheeky monkeys, and the fierce tiger,
Shere Khan!
Funny, exciting and wildly entertaining, this
AOOO-some musical will have you howling with laughter: It’s the
perfect treat for the whole family!
Recommended age:
4+
Approximate run time: Act 1 – 45 minutes / Interval / Act 2
– 40 minutes
Tickets available via Eventbrite. Visit Evenley Wood Garden Website or Facebook page for the link
SUMMER FUN AT THE LIBRARY
Tuesday 25th August 2:00pm – 3:30pm Brackley Library
Pop along to the library for a free activity every Tuesday afternoon as part of the Summer Reading Challenge. Drop in event. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult
SUMMER FUN AT THE LIBRARY
Thursday 27th August 10:30pm – 12:00noon Brackley Library
Pop along to the library for a free activity every Thursday morning as part of the Summer Reading Challenge. Drop in event. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult
WNC CUSTOMER SERVICES DROP IN
Friday 28th August 10:00am – 12:00noon Brackley Library
West Northamptonshire Council's Customer Services Team hosting their monthly drop-in session to give advice and support with any queries you may have for them. Pop in to have a chat with an advisor. This is on the last Friday of every month
CRAFTERNOON
Friday 28th August 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
Join The Friends of Brackley Library’s fortnightly crafternoon group! Whether you want to do your own craft, join in with their craft of the day or just come along for some company - everyone is welcome.
Today the group will be making a rag rug.
80S AND 90S NIGHT
Saturday 29th August from 6:30pm The Paisley pear, Brackley
Free entry live music summer event!
80s & 90s Night with the incredible Josie Derland
EVENLEY FETE AND DOG SHOW
Sunday 30th August 12:00noon – 4:00pm Evenley Village Green
We are hoping to make it just as brilliant as last year (or even better!) with lots of stalls, activities and plenty of fun for all ages - two legged and four-legged alike.