All Events - JUNE
GET UP AND GO
Every Thursday 10:15am-11:15am Brackley WI and Girl Guide Hall,Manor Road
If you feel unstable on your feet, are worried about falling over and want to improve your strength and balance, join a friendly class to help get your confidence back. Get up and Go is part of a county-wide falls prevention programme supported by Public Health & the NHS. To book your place call Amanda-an OTAGO exercise programme qualified instructor, on 07597 564187, or email Amanda.borley@gmail.com for more information
PAINT A SMILE WITH RACHEL
Thursday 29th May from 6:00pm The Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
Come and join Rachel Harding for an evening of fun at her new to Brackley Arts and Crafts Workshop - Paint a Smile with Rachel, at The Lounge Cafe Bar, oh and did we say that drinking Prosecco was a part of the fun!? because it is!
9 out of 10 people when surveyed said they could paint better after a glass or two of Prosecco, so lets put that theory to the test.
Entrance price of £10 includes a glass of Prosecco and everything else you need. Come and have some FUN. To book your spot contact the Lounge Cafe Bar. Phone 01280 700797 or email reservations@theloungecafebar.co.uk
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 29th May from 6:30pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Unable to come to the Tuesday 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.
BRACKLEY RECREATIONAL ROUNDERS
Every Thursday from 7:00pm – 7:45pm Brackley Leisure Centre Fields
Calling all those who enjoy a game of rounders.
Come join in at the playing fields by the Leisure Centre on Thursday evenings.
All welcome, no cost, just to enjoy some fresh air and fun.
Details below, sign up link here: https://forms.gle/gvnNB9EmyH7hktFM8
The only ask is you sign up so they can plan for numbers.
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
BRACKLEY MORRIS MEN AND WOMEN!
Thursday 24th April from 7:30pm Upstairs in Brackley Town Hall
Fancy starting a new hobby and get fit at the same time? 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. Now open to women as well as men!
GW DANCE FITNESS
Every Thursday from 7:30pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
£5 for all for your comeback session. Thereafter, £7 per session, pay as you go, OR grab yourself a bargain and purchase a class discount card - 4 sessions for £20. HOWEVER, you MUST come to four sessions in a row to take advantage of the discount price.
Come by yourself, come with a friend, come with a group of friends. The more the merrier!
All shapes, sizes, genders (yes boys, you're welcome too!) and fitness levels welcome, age 16 and over. Any more info/question/queries then please email Ceri at gwdancefitness@gmail.com or call/message her on 07494 572982
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
GARDENING & BRUNCH
Friday 30th May 9:00am – 12:00noon Brackley Library
The Friends of Brackley Library are getting the library garden ready for summer and are inviting you to help. Pastries and tea/coffee will be provided. Just turn up with some gardening gloves!
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 30th 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 30th 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 10:00am – 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.
BRACKLEY FOOD LARDER
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 email Foodlardercommunity@gmail.com
CRAFTERNOON
Friday 30th May 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
A new fortnightly group at Brackley library. Bring your own craft and join fellow creators for an afternoon of company and conversation. A craft will be available to try if you don’t have your own or have just turned up for some company. Refreshments provided. This event is sponsored by Beautifully Different Brackley
COFFEE AND CARDS
Friday 30th 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
BINGO NIGHT
Friday 30th May Doors open from 6:00pm, eyes down from 7:45pm The Venue, Brackley Town Football Club
Will you be the lucky winner tonight as there are two jackpots to play for? Tickets cost £15 for a book of 6 games plus 2 flyers. Raffle tickets £1 a strip plus a bonus flyer.
Cash payments are preferred. Hot food available.
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 31st May 10:30 -11:30 Brackley Library
Pop along to the library’s brilliant kids craft club run by Grandad Ken and Estelle. A new craft every week and best of all it’s free! Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
INDOOR TABLE TOP SALE *NEW*
Saturday 31st May 10:00-1:00 Brackley Library
A new bi-monthly event at the library. If you are having a clear out, or have items to sell then book a table at the library. £5 per table To book a space, contact the library at brackley.libraryplus@westnorthants.gov.uk.
Dates for the year 26th July, 27th September (the one for November might not run due to Christmas craft fairs)
AMY FLEUR @ THE LIVE LOUNGE
Saturday 31st May from 9:30pm The Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
The amazing vocalist Amy Fleur is back at the Lounge Cafe Bar this evening. Not to be missed!
Doors open at 7, performance starts 21:30, FREE ENTRY!
Tables can be booked in advance
THE INFLATABLES
Saturday 31st May from 8:45pm The Red Lion, Brackley
Yes they are back! A great night of live ska, reggae and soul! Free entry
CHATTY CAFE
Every Monday 2:00pm – 4:00pm Esquires Coffee Shop, Juno Crescent
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
KNIT AND NATTER
Monday 2nd June 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
Bring along your own projects. All ages and abilities welcome
BRACKLEY SEA CADETS
Every Monday 6:45pm – 9:00pm Brackley Bowls Club
Brackley sea cadets take kids from 9-18 all for
£20 a month.
In the sea cadets they spend their winter
learning all sorts of specialised training as well as being taught
commitment, respect and responsibility. In the summer they go boating
every week where they teach the kids sailing, rowing, paddlesport and
power boating and they can gain many internationally recognised
qualifications.
PUB QUIZ
Every Monday from 8:00pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Are you quiz ready? Is your brain warmed up? are you full of knowledge?
The Paisley Pear’s new weekly quiz is every Monday at 8pm!
Why not join them and have a great time!
Just £1 per person to enter and receive 20% off food if you book a quiz table in the bar from 7pm!
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 3rd June 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.
CHATTY CAFE
Tuesday 3rd June 3:00pm – 5:00pm The Old Fire Station Cafe
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
LEGO CLUB
Tuesday 3rd June 3:30pm – 4:30pm Brackley Library
One for the kids or any Lego fans out there, come along to the library and let your Lego imagination run free. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
ACCENT PERCUSSION
Tuesday 3rd June 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 3rd June 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.
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 3rd June from 8:30pm The Red Lion, Brackley
Every Tuesday join Quizmaster Dale Collins for great questions and prizes.
Spaces are limited so please book a table
WEEKLY WEDNESDAY WOMBLE
Wednesday 4th June (weather permitting) 9:00am -10:00am meet at the layby between the Buckingham Road roundabout and Tesco roundabout
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 4th June 10:00am -2:00pm The Venue, Brackley Town Football Club
Open to everyone and a great way to make new friends. Only £2.50 to include coffee, cakes and entertainment. If you have any questions please contact Kim on 07966 254215
MEMORY CAFE
Wednesday 4th June 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Care Home
A new group specifically for those affected by Alzheimer’s and Dementia (and their carers).
Come and relax in a quiet corner and enjoy some companionship over a cuppa and cake.
A craft/reminiscence activity will be available.
This group runs on the first Wednesday of the month at Brackley Care Home and the third Wednesday of the month at Brackley Library.
For more details contact Julie Wilson on 01280 313135
VINYL NIGHT
Wednesday 4th June 7:30pm – 11:00pm The Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
It’s the first Wednesday of the month and Vinyl Night is back! Bring your records and play what you like. Free entry
BRACKLEY HISTORY SOCIETY
Wednesday 4th June from 7:30pm Brackley Methodist Church
Brackley History Society’s monthly talk is always entertaining. Come along to find out more!
Members Free, Visitors £3.
GET UP AND GO
Every Thursday 10:15am-11:15am Brackley WI and Girl Guide Hall,Manor Road
If you feel unstable on your feet, are worried about falling over and want to improve your strength and balance, join a friendly class to help get your confidence back. Get up and Go is part of a county-wide falls prevention programme supported by Public Health & the NHS. To book your place call Amanda-an OTAGO exercise programme qualified instructor, on 07597 564187, or email Amanda.borley@gmail.com for more information
PAINT A SMILE WITH RACHEL
Thursday 5th June from 6:00pm The Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
Come and join Rachel Harding for an evening of fun at her new to Brackley Arts and Crafts Workshop - Paint a Smile with Rachel, at The Lounge Cafe Bar, oh and did we say that drinking Prosecco was a part of the fun!? because it is!
9 out of 10 people when surveyed said they could paint better after a glass or two of Prosecco, so lets put that theory to the test.
Entrance price of £10 includes a glass of Prosecco and everything else you need. Come and have some FUN. To book your spot contact the Lounge Cafe Bar. Phone 01280 700797 or email reservations@theloungecafebar.co.uk
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 5th June from 6:30pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Unable to come to the Tuesday 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.
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
BRACKLEY RECREATIONAL ROUNDERS
Every Thursday from 7:00pm – 7:45pm Brackley Leisure Centre Fields
Calling all those who enjoy a game of rounders.
Come join in at the playing fields by the Leisure Centre on Thursday evenings from 8th May!
All welcome, no cost, just to enjoy some fresh air and fun.
Details below, sign up link here: https://forms.gle/gvnNB9EmyH7hktFM8
The only ask is you sign up so they can plan for numbers.
BRACKLEY MORRIS MEN AND WOMEN!
Thursday 5th June from 7:30pm Upstairs in Brackley Town Hall
Fancy starting a new hobby and get fit at the same time? 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. Now open to women as well as men!
GW DANCE FITNESS
Every Thursday from 7:30pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
£5 for all for your comeback session. Thereafter, £7 per session, pay as you go, OR grab yourself a bargain and purchase a class discount card - 4 sessions for £20. HOWEVER, you MUST come to four sessions in a row to take advantage of the discount price.
Come by yourself, come with a friend, come with a group of friends. The more the merrier!
All shapes, sizes, genders (yes boys, you're welcome too!) and fitness levels welcome, age 16 and over. Any more info/question/queries then please email Ceri at gwdancefitness@gmail.com or call/message her on 07494 572982
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 6th June 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 6th June 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 10:00am – 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.
BRACKLEY FOOD LARDER
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 email Foodlardercommunity@gmail.com
COFFEE AND CARDS
Friday 6th June 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
HARRY PANE @ THE FAT LANDLORD
Friday 6th June from 5:30pm The Fat Landlord, Helmdon
Fans of Harry Pane can catch him this evening as he performs in Helmdon
OPEN MIC NIGHT
Friday 6th June from 8:00pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
The Paisley Pear are really looking forward to their next Open Mic Night! Always a great night with epic acts!
All acts welcome of any instrument or ability Acoustic guitar available
FULL PA.
Free drink for everyone that performs They look forward to seeing you all there!
TOWCESTER HANDMADE FAYRE
Saturday 6th June 9:30am – 4:00pm Towcester Town Hall
Towcester Handmade Fayre’s aim is to offer customers a wide range of quality HANDMADE products created locally by talented artisans. They curate each event to give friendly, creative and unique handmade businesses a platform to shine. Visitors get a chance to hear the stories and passion as they meet these talented makers.
At Towcester Handmade Fayre you will find lifestyle products such as beauty, fashion, food and drink, jewellery and more. Find homewares such as artwork, candles, home and gifts your friends and family.
FREE ENTRY
BRACKLEY LITTER WOMBLES COMMUNITY LITTER PICK
Saturday 7th June 10:00-12:00 Meet at the Lark Rise Shops
Join Brackley Litter Wombles
for their monthly community litter pick.
This month they are
going to blitz the Lark Rise shops, Leisure Centre, Pavillons Way and
Bird Estate.
Everyone welcome. Do come dressed for “hedge diving” and slopes and wear sensible shoes. Litter picking equipment can be provided
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 7th June 10:30 -11:30 Brackley Library
Pop along to the library’s brilliant kids craft club run by Grandad Ken and Estelle. A new craft every week and best of all it’s free! Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
BRACKLEY STORAGE SOLUTIONS 1ST BIRTHDAY PARTY
Saturday 7th June from 12:30 5 Boundary Road, Brackley
Brackley Storage
Solutions are turning ONE – and you’re all invited to the party!
Join them on Saturday 7th June from 12.30pm as they celebrate their first year of lifting, shifting, storing and sorting for the lovely people of Brackley!
Expect BBQ, drinks, music and plenty of fun for the kids – because what’s a birthday without burgers and bouncy castles?
Whether you’ve moved with them, stored with them or just love a good party – they’d love to see you there.
Bring the family, bring your appetite, and let’s make it a day to remember!
BOARD GAMES NIGHT
Saturday 7th June from 5:00pm Barnowl Farm Shop
Barnowl Farm Shop will be hosting free to join board Game Nights, upstairs in their Learning Loft. Starting from 5pm. Feel free to bring a favoured Board Game you wish to play with others.
There will be a mini bar for you to order drinks and snacks.
Family Fun, helping community spirit
VIRAL MAGIC!
Saturday 7th June Doors open at 7:00pm for an 8:00pm Show Egerton Hall, Brackley
The Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley host an evening with social media’s greatest illusions performed live. Featuring Sean Haydon (card trick king), Kerry Jay (clairvoyant), Paul Longhurst (comedy magician) and David Penn (tech magician)
£40 per ticket which included food. To book visit tinyurl.com/brackleymagicshow or phone 01280 700797
BRACKLEY JUBILEE CHOIR SWAN SONG SUMMER CONCERT
Saturday 7th June from 7:30pm St Peter’s Church, Brackley
Regrettably, this Summer Concert will be the final concert performed by the Brackley Jubilee Choir. After 47 years since its inception, the decision has been made to bring down the curtain for the final time on what has been a wonderful journey in the delivery of many memorable performances of challenging sacred music, classical, modern and musical theatre concerts. During this time, the choir has had the opportunity to perform with many local talented musicians and professional soloists and enjoyed presenting to regular and enthusiastic audiences – for which the committee and choir members are most grateful.
This SWAN SONG Concert will be a nostalgic event where the concert programme will include an eclectic mix of madrigals to favourite anthems which they are sure will be most enjoyable and entertaining, and bring back happy memories from their earlier concerts. Tickets £10 (£5 for under 16s) available on the door
OPEN FARM SUNDAY
Sunday 8th June from 11:00am Cloisters Farm, Barnowl Farm Shop, Evenley
For the 7th Year. Barnowl Jerseys are once again opening their gates as part of the National Open Farm Sunday.
Celebrating 5 Years of Barnowl Farm Shop. There is will be something for everyone
Free Entry. But please book your planned entry
time in advance at
www.barnowlfarmshop.co.uk
FOLK AT THE MILL
Sunday 8th June 2:00pm – 5:00pm Towcester Mill Brewery, Towcester
Join Towcester Mill
for their 2nd Sunday of the Month afternoon folk 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 and fellow musicians Paul, Lis, Pete,
and Anne,
Held in the Steam Room on the first floor - there is
a lift. They're a welcoming bunch and would love you to join them
with your instruments and voices, or just your ears to enjoy the
relaxed ambience of a bit of live music on a chilled Sunday afternoon
BINGO NIGHT
Every Sunday from 7:30pm The Sun Inn, Whitfield
Bring your dabbers along for fun and games at the Sun Inn! £1 per ticket and “lucky dip” prizes after each game.
CHATTY CAFE
Every Monday 2:00pm – 4:00pm Esquires Coffee Shop, Juno Crescent
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
KNIT AND NATTER
Monday 9th June 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
Bring along your own projects. All ages and abilities welcome
BRACKLEY SEA CADETS
Every Monday 6:45pm – 9:00pm Brackley Bowls Club
Brackley sea cadets take kids from 9-18 all for
£20 a month.
In the sea cadets they spend their winter
learning all sorts of specialised training as well as being taught
commitment, respect and responsibility. In the summer they go boating
every week where they teach the kids sailing, rowing, paddlesport and
power boating and they can gain many internationally recognised
qualifications.
PUB QUIZ
Every Monday from 8:00pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Are you quiz ready? Is your brain warmed up? are you full of knowledge?
The Paisley Pear’s new weekly quiz is every Monday at 8pm!
Why not join them and have a great time!
Just £1 per person to enter and receive 20% off food if you book a quiz table in the bar from 7pm!
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 10th June 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.
CHATTY CAFE
Tuesday 10th June 3:00pm – 5:00pm The Old Fire Station Cafe
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
LEGO CLUB
Tuesday 10th June 3:30pm – 4:30pm Brackley Library
One for the kids or any Lego fans out there, come along to the library and let your Lego imagination run free. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
ACCENT PERCUSSION
Tuesday 10th June 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 10th June 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.
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 10th June from 8:30pm The Red Lion, Brackley
Every Tuesday join Quizmaster Dale Collins for great questions and prizes.
Spaces are limited so please book a table
WEEKLY WEDNESDAY WOMBLE
Wednesday 11th June (weather permitting) 9:00am -10:00am meet atBrackley Junior School
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 11th June 10:00am -2:00pm The Venue, Brackley Town Football Club
Open to everyone and a great way to make new friends. Only £2.50 to include coffee, cakes and entertainment. If you have any questions please contact Kim on 07966 254215
GET UP AND GO
Every Thursday 10:15am-11:15am Brackley WI and Girl Guide Hall,Manor Road
If you feel unstable on your feet, are worried about falling over and want to improve your strength and balance, join a friendly class to help get your confidence back. Get up and Go is part of a county-wide falls prevention programme supported by Public Health & the NHS. To book your place call Amanda-an OTAGO exercise programme qualified instructor, on 07597 564187, or email Amanda.borley@gmail.com for more information
PAINT A SMILE WITH RACHEL
Thursday 12th June from 6:00pm The Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
Come and join Rachel Harding for an evening of fun at her new to Brackley Arts and Crafts Workshop - Paint a Smile with Rachel, at The Lounge Cafe Bar, oh and did we say that drinking Prosecco was a part of the fun!? because it is!
9 out of 10 people when surveyed said they could paint better after a glass or two of Prosecco, so lets put that theory to the test.
Entrance price of £10 includes a glass of Prosecco and everything else you need. Come and have some FUN. To book your spot contact the Lounge Cafe Bar. Phone 01280 700797 or email reservations@theloungecafebar.co.uk
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 12th June from 6:30pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Unable to come to the Tuesday 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.
BRACKLEY RECREATIONAL ROUNDERS
Every Thursday from 7:00pm – 7:45pm Brackley Leisure Centre Fields
Calling all those who enjoy a game of rounders.
Come join in at the playing fields by the Leisure Centre on Thursday evenings from 8th May!
All welcome, no cost, just to enjoy some fresh air and fun.
Details below, sign up link here: https://forms.gle/gvnNB9EmyH7hktFM8
The only ask is you sign up so they can plan for numbers.
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
BRACKLEY MORRIS MEN AND WOMEN!
Thursday 12th June from 7:30pm Upstairs in Brackley Town Hall
Fancy starting a new hobby and get fit at the same time? 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. Now open to women as well as men!
GW DANCE FITNESS
Every Thursday from 7:30pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
£5 for all for your comeback session. Thereafter, £7 per session, pay as you go, OR grab yourself a bargain and purchase a class discount card - 4 sessions for £20. HOWEVER, you MUST come to four sessions in a row to take advantage of the discount price.
Come by yourself, come with a friend, come with a group of friends. The more the merrier!
All shapes, sizes, genders (yes boys, you're welcome too!) and fitness levels welcome, age 16 and over. Any more info/question/queries then please email Ceri at gwdancefitness@gmail.com or call/message her on 07494 572982
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 13th June 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 13th June 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 10:00am – 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.
BRACKLEY FOOD LARDER
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 email Foodlardercommunity@gmail.com
COFFEE AND CARDS
Friday 13th June 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
CRAFTERNOON
Friday 13th June 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
A new fortnightly group at Brackley library. Bring your own craft and join fellow creators for an afternoon of company and conversation. A craft will be available to try if you don’t have your own or have just turned up for some company. Refreshments provided. This event is sponsored by Beautifully Different Brackley
BITE CLUB
Friday 13th June 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)
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 14th June 10:30 -11:30 Brackley Library
Pop along to the library’s brilliant kids craft club run by Grandad Ken and Estelle. A new craft every week and best of all it’s free! Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
LIVE MUSIC @ THE SUN INN
Saturday 14th June from 8:00pm The Sun Inn, Whitfield
The fantastic band Metropolis are performing at the Sun this evening as they launch their monthly music nights. With covers from Adele, Queen, Taylor Swift, The Pretenders and Harry Styles you are guaranteed a great evening of live music.
BINGO NIGHT
Every Sunday from 7:30pm The Sun Inn, Whitfield
Bring your dabbers along for fun and games at the Sun Inn! £1 per ticket and “lucky dip” prizes after each game.
KNIT AND NATTER
Monday 16th June 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
Bring along your own projects. All ages and abilities welcome
CHATTY CAFE
Every Monday 2:00pm – 4:00pm Esquires Coffee Shop, Juno Crescent
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
BRACKLEY SEA CADETS
Every Monday 6:45pm – 9:00pm Brackley Bowls Club
Brackley sea cadets take kids from 9-18 all for
£20 a month.
In the sea cadets they spend their winter
learning all sorts of specialised training as well as being taught
commitment, respect and responsibility. In the summer they go boating
every week where they teach the kids sailing, rowing, paddlesport and
power boating and they can gain many internationally recognised
qualifications.
PUB QUIZ
Every Monday from 8:00pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Are you quiz ready? Is your brain warmed up? are you full of knowledge?
The Paisley Pear’s new weekly quiz is every Monday at 8pm!
Why not join them and have a great time!
Just £1 per person to enter and receive 20% off food if you book a quiz table in the bar from 7pm!
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 17th June 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.
CHATTY CAFE
Tuesday 17th June 3:00pm – 5:00pm The Old Fire Station Cafe
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
LEGO CLUB
Tuesday 17th June 3~:30pm – 4:30pm Brackley Library
One for the kids or any Lego fans out there, come along to the library and let your Lego imagination run free. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
ACCENT PERCUSSION
Tuesday 17th June 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 17th June 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.
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 17th June from 8:30pm The Red Lion, Brackley
Every Tuesday join Quizmaster Dale Collins for great questions and prizes.
Spaces are limited so please book a table
WEEKLY WEDNESDAY WOMBLE
Wednesday 18th June (weather permitting) 9:00am – 10:00am Meet at
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 18th June 10:00am -2:00pm The Venue, Brackley Town Football Club
Open to everyone and a great way to make new friends. Only £2.50 to include coffee, cakes and entertainment. If you have any questions please contact Kim on 07966 254215
MEMORY CAFE
Wednesday 18th June 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
A new group specifically for those affected by Alzheimer’s and Dementia (and their carers).
Come and relax in a quiet corner and enjoy some companionship over a cuppa and cake.
A craft/reminiscence activity will be available.
This group runs on the first Wednesday of the month at Brackley Care Home and the third Wednesday of the month at Brackley Library.
For more details contact Julie Wilson on 01280 313135
GET UP AND GO
Every Thursday 10:15am-11:15am Brackley WI and Girl Guide Hall,Manor Road
If you feel unstable on your feet, are worried about falling over and want to improve your strength and balance, join a friendly class to help get your confidence back. Get up and Go is part of a county-wide falls prevention programme supported by Public Health & the NHS. To book your place call Amanda-an OTAGO exercise programme qualified instructor, on 07597 564187, or email Amanda.borley@gmail.com for more information
PAINT A SMILE WITH RACHEL
Thursday 19th June from 6:00pm The Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
Come and join Rachel Harding for an evening of fun at her new to Brackley Arts and Crafts Workshop - Paint a Smile with Rachel, at The Lounge Cafe Bar, oh and did we say that drinking Prosecco was a part of the fun!? because it is!
9 out of 10 people when surveyed said they could paint better after a glass or two of Prosecco, so lets put that theory to the test.
Entrance price of £10 includes a glass of Prosecco and everything else you need. Come and have some FUN. To book your spot contact the Lounge Cafe Bar. Phone 01280 700797 or email reservations@theloungecafebar.co.uk
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 19th June from 6:30pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Unable to come to the Tuesday 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.
BRACKLEY RECREATIONAL ROUNDERS
Every Thursday from 7:00pm – 7:45pm Brackley Leisure Centre Fields
Calling all those who enjoy a game of rounders.
Come join in at the playing fields by the Leisure Centre on Thursday evenings.
All welcome, no cost, just to enjoy some fresh air and fun.
Details below, sign up link here: https://forms.gle/gvnNB9EmyH7hktFM8
The only ask is you sign up so they can plan for numbers.
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
BRACKLEY MORRIS MEN AND WOMEN!
Thursday 19th June from 7:30pm Upstairs in Brackley Town Hall
Fancy starting a new hobby and get fit at the same time? 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. Now open to women as well as men!
GW DANCE FITNESS
Every Thursday from 7:30pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
£5 for all for your comeback session. Thereafter, £7 per session, pay as you go, OR grab yourself a bargain and purchase a class discount card - 4 sessions for £20. HOWEVER, you MUST come to four sessions in a row to take advantage of the discount price.
Come by yourself, come with a friend, come with a group of friends. The more the merrier!
All shapes, sizes, genders (yes boys, you're welcome too!) and fitness levels welcome, age 16 and over. Any more info/question/queries then please email Ceri at gwdancefitness@gmail.com or call/message her on 07494 572982
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 20th June 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 20th June 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 10:00am – 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.
BRACKLEY FOOD LARDER
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 email Foodlardercommunity@gmail.com
COFFEE AND CARDS
Friday 20th June 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
BRACKLEY COUNTRY MARKET POP UP
Saturday 21st June 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.
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 21st June 10:30 -11:30 Brackley Library
Pop along to the library’s brilliant kids craft club run by Grandad Ken and Estelle. A new craft every week and best of all it’s free! Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
BRACKLEY SKATEPARK JAM
Saturday 21st June 12:00noon – 4:00pm Brackley Skatepark
Hosted by Maverick Skateparks, come and join them on Saturday 21st June to officially open Brackley Skatepark! Their skatepark jam will feature competitions, prizes, professional rider demos and much more.
BINGO NIGHT
Every Sunday from 7:30pm The Sun Inn, Whitfield
Bring your dabbers along for fun and games at the Sun Inn! £1 per ticket and “lucky dip” prizes after each game.
KNIT AND NATTER
Monday 23rd June 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
Bring along your own projects. All ages and abilities welcome
CHATTY CAFE
Every Monday 2:00pm – 4:00pm Esquires Coffee Shop, Juno Crescent
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
LEGO CLUB
Tuesday 24th June 3:30pm – 4:30pm Brackley Library
One for the kids or any Lego fans out there, come along to the library and let your Lego imagination run free. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
BRACKLEY SEA CADETS
Every Monday 6:45pm – 9:00pm Brackley Bowls Club
Brackley sea cadets take kids from 9-18 all for
£20 a month.
In the sea cadets they spend their winter
learning all sorts of specialised training as well as being taught
commitment, respect and responsibility. In the summer they go boating
every week where they teach the kids sailing, rowing, paddlesport and
power boating and they can gain many internationally recognised
qualifications.
PUB QUIZ
Every Monday from 8:00pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Are you quiz ready? Is your brain warmed up? are you full of knowledge?
The Paisley Pear’s new weekly quiz is every Monday at 8pm!
Why not join them and have a great time!
Just £1 per person to enter and receive 20% off food if you book a quiz table in the bar from 7pm!
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 24th June 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.
CHATTY CAFE
Tuesday 24th June 3:00pm – 5:00pm The Old Fire Station Cafe
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
ACCENT PERCUSSION
Tuesday 24th June 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 24th June 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.
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 24th June from 8:30pm The Red Lion, Brackley
Every Tuesday join Quizmaster Dale Collins for great questions and prizes.
Spaces are limited so please book a table
WEEKLY WEDNESDAY WOMBLE
Wednesday 25th June 9:00am – 10:00am Meet at
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.
CARERS SUPPORT DROP IN
Wednesday 25th June 10:00am -12:00noon Brackley Care Home
Do you look after someone? Are you and unpaid carer? Northamptonshire Carers are here to help and support you. Pop into their coffee morning drop in on the last Wednesday of every month
THE SAINTS COMMUNITY PROJECT
Wednesday 25th June 10:00am -2:00pm The Venue, Brackley Town Football Club
Open to everyone and a great way to make new friends. Only £2.50 to include coffee, cakes and entertainment. If you have any questions please contact Kim on 07966 254215
GET UP AND GO
Every Thursday 10:15am-11:15am Brackley WI and Girl Guide Hall,Manor Road
If you feel unstable on your feet, are worried about falling over and want to improve your strength and balance, join a friendly class to help get your confidence back. Get up and Go is part of a county-wide falls prevention programme supported by Public Health & the NHS. To book your place call Amanda-an OTAGO exercise programme qualified instructor, on 07597 564187, or email Amanda.borley@gmail.com for more information
PAINT A SMILE WITH RACHEL
Thursday 26th June from 6:00pm The Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
Come and join Rachel Harding for an evening of fun at her new to Brackley Arts and Crafts Workshop - Paint a Smile with Rachel, at The Lounge Cafe Bar, oh and did we say that drinking Prosecco was a part of the fun!? because it is!
9 out of 10 people when surveyed said they could paint better after a glass or two of Prosecco, so lets put that theory to the test.
Entrance price of £10 includes a glass of Prosecco and everything else you need. Come and have some FUN. To book your spot contact the Lounge Cafe Bar. Phone 01280 700797 or email reservations@theloungecafebar.co.uk
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 26th June from 6:30pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Unable to come to the Tuesday 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.
BRACKLEY RECREATIONAL ROUNDERS
Every Thursday from 7:00pm – 7:45pm Brackley Leisure Centre Fields
Calling all those who enjoy a game of rounders.
Come join in at the playing fields by the Leisure Centre on Thursday evenings.
All welcome, no cost, just to enjoy some fresh air and fun.
Details below, sign up link here: https://forms.gle/gvnNB9EmyH7hktFM8
The only ask is you sign up so they can plan for numbers.
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
BRACKLEY MORRIS MEN AND WOMEN!
Thursday 26th June from 7:30pm Upstairs in Brackley Town Hall
Fancy starting a new hobby and get fit at the same time? 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. Now open to women as well as men!
GW DANCE FITNESS
Every Thursday from 7:30pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
£5 for all for your comeback session. Thereafter, £7 per session, pay as you go, OR grab yourself a bargain and purchase a class discount card - 4 sessions for £20. HOWEVER, you MUST come to four sessions in a row to take advantage of the discount price.
Come by yourself, come with a friend, come with a group of friends. The more the merrier!
All shapes, sizes, genders (yes boys, you're welcome too!) and fitness levels welcome, age 16 and over. Any more info/question/queries then please email Ceri at gwdancefitness@gmail.com or call/message her on 07494 572982
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 27th June 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 27th June 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 10:00am – 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.
BRACKLEY FOOD LARDER
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 email Foodlardercommunity@gmail.com
COFFEE AND CARDS
Friday 27th June 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
BINGO NIGHT
Friday 27th June Doors open from 6:00pm, eyes down from 7:45pm The Venue, Brackley Town Football Club
Will you be the lucky winner tonight as there are two jackpots to play for? Tickets cost £15 for a book of 6 games plus 2 flyers. Raffle tickets £1 a strip plus a bonus flyer.
Cash payments are preferred. Hot food available.
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 28th June 10:30 -11:30 Brackley Library
Pop along to the library’s brilliant kids craft club run by Grandad Ken and Estelle. A new craft every week and best of all it’s free! Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
ARMED FORCES DAY
Saturday 28th June 11:00am – 10:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
Celebrations for our Armed Forces. Live music, bar, BBQ, food, local charity and business stands. All the family welcome. Hosted by the Brackley Branch of the Royal British Legion.
BINGO NIGHT
Every Sunday from 7:30pm The Sun Inn, Whitfield
Bring your dabbers along for fun and games at the Sun Inn! £1 per ticket and “lucky dip” prizes after each game.
KNIT AND NATTER
Monday 30th June 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
Bring along your own projects. All ages and abilities welcome
CHATTY CAFE
Every Monday 2:00pm – 4:00pm Esquires Coffee Shop, Juno Crescent
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
BRACKLEY SEA CADETS
Every Monday 6:45pm – 9:00pm Brackley Bowls Club
Brackley sea cadets take kids from 9-18 all for
£20 a month.
In the sea cadets they spend their winter
learning all sorts of specialised training as well as being taught
commitment, respect and responsibility. In the summer they go boating
every week where they teach the kids sailing, rowing, paddlesport and
power boating and they can gain many internationally recognised
qualifications.
PUB QUIZ
Every Monday from 8:00pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Are you quiz ready? Is your brain warmed up? are you full of knowledge?
The Paisley Pear’s new weekly quiz is every Monday at 8pm!
Why not join them and have a great time!
Just £1 per person to enter and receive 20% off food if you book a quiz table in the bar from 7pm!
