Upcoming Events - JUNE
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 1st June 10:30 – 11:30 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.
KARAOKE
Saturday 1st June from 8:30pm Brackley Bar and Grill
Grab the mic, leave your inhibitions at the door, and turn Brackley Bar and Grill into a shower concert like no other!
Hosted every fortnight by the one and only Thomas Baxter
KNIT AND NATTER
Monday 3rd June 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 4th 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.
ACCENT PERCUSSION
Tuesday 4th June5:00pm – 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 4th 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 4th June 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 5th June (weather permitting) 10:00am -11:00am Meet at the zip wire park Brackley
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 5th June 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
WEEKLY WHAT’S ON!
BUSINESS BUZZ IN PERSON NETWORKING – BRACKLEY
Thursday 6th June 10:00am – 12:00noon The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Looking for some amazing business networking? Look no further than Business Buzz for Brackley, Northamptonshire.
Whether you are new to networking or a seasoned pro Business Buzz is the place to connect with other local business people. Go beyond the superficial & discover more about other business owners. Build your trust factor in a relaxed but powerful atmosphere. Create a BUZZ around your business.
Want to know more about Brackley Buzz, then visit their web-page: https://www.business-buzz.org/northamptonshire/brackley/ BOOK your ticket today!
MENTAL HEALTH FRIENDS DROP IN SESSION
Every Thursday (during term time) from 1:00pm Brackley Leisure Centre
Mental Health Friends welcome you to join them at at their drop in session.
These are very informal friendly meets and a place to have a coffee with others with lived experience of mental health.
There is no pressure to join in with anything or to speak.
Claire Readman is more than happy to meet you in the car park, reception or you are able to enter via the recreation centre field. Only a few years ago she couldn't enter a room with people, rarely left the house and she hit rock bottom, so she will do whatever she can to help you and make you more comfortable.
No question is a silly question, please ask if you would like to know anything at all.
Visit their Facebook page or www.mentalhealthfriends.co.uk for more details
CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 6th June 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 7th 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 7th 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 10:30am – 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 7th 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
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 8th June 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.
BRACKLEY MIND CUP
Saturday 8th June from 3:00pm Brackley leisure Centre
Managed by Robert Dick & John Rodas, we're bringing together local ex-footballers for a charity football match, raising money for 'Mind' & awareness of men's mental health
Please get involved by either playing, promoting or spectating (every little helps!)
Donation page:
www.justgiving.com/page/brackleymindcup
LIVE MUSIC – FREDDIE MERCURY TRIBUTE
Saturday 8th June Doors open from 7:00pm The Venue, Brackley
A fantastic tribute to the legend that was Freddie Mercury followed by a disco from DJ Banny.
Tickets £12 available from The Venue or via ticket,co
OPEN FARM SUNDAY
Sunday 9th June 11:00am – 4:00pm Cloisters Farm, Bicester Hill, Evenley
Cloisters
Farm are once again opening their gates as part of the National Open
Farm Sunday event.
You will be able to meet their Jersey Cows,
Oxford Sandy and Black pigs. Cross the road to meet the free range
hens of College Farm Eggs and much much more
MIDDLETON CHENEY VILLAGE FETE
Sunday
9th June 12:00noon – 3:00pm
Middleton Cheney Playing Fields.
Save the date and check
out their main Facebook page as more activities announced. Dog Show,
Crafts and Stalls, BBQ, Licensed Bar, Tea, Coffee and Cake, Ice
Creams. Raising money for local charities
FOLK AT THE MILL
Sunday 9th June 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 10th June 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.
BIKE NIGHT AT THE FOX
Monday 10th June from 5:00pm The Fox, Farthinghoe
Bike night is back again at the Fox and will be every fortnight on a Monday during the summer months
They have their £5 burgers Beef burger Cajun chicken burger Lamb and mint burger
Spicy bean Burger Add Chips, Cheese or Bacon for an extra £1 each item.
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 11th 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.
ACCENT PERCUSSION
Tuesday 11th 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 11th 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.
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Tuesday 11th June 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 11th June 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 12th June (weather permitting) 10:00am -11:00am Meet at The back of Waitrose
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 12th June 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
WEEKLY WHAT’S ON
MENTAL HEALTH FRIENDS DROP IN SESSION
Every Thursday (during term time) from 1:00pm Brackley Leisure Centre
Mental Health Friends welcome you to join them at at their drop in session.
These are very informal friendly meets and a place to have a coffee with others with lived experience of mental health.
There is no pressure to join in with anything or to speak.
Claire Readman is more than happy to meet you in the car park, reception or you are able to enter via the recreation centre field. Only a few years ago she couldn't enter a room with people, rarely left the house and she hit rock bottom, so she will do whatever she can to help you and make you more comfortable.
No question is a silly question, please ask if you would like to know anything at all.
Visit their Facebook page or www.mentalhealthfriends.co.uk for more details
CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 13th June 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 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 14th 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 14th 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 10:30am – 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:oopm 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 14th 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
BITE CLUB
Friday 14th June from 5:00pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
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
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 15th June 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.
COMMUNITY SHOWCASE
Saturday 15th June Egerton Hall, Brackley
An opportunity to find out more and get involved with local groups. You may find a new hobby or interest and get involved with a group you didn’t realise we had in Brackley
KARAOKE
Saturday 15th June from 8:30pm Brackley Bar and Grill
Grab the mic, leave your inhibitions at the door, and turn Brackley Bar and Grill into a shower concert like no other!
Hosted every fortnight by the one and only Thomas Baxter
KNIT AND NATTER
Monday 17th June 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 18th 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.
ACCENT PERCUSSION
Tuesday 18th 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 18th 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 18th June 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 19th June (weather permitting) 10:00am -11:00am Meet at Poppyfields Park by the children’s play area
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 19th June 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
WEEKLY WHAT’S ON
MENTAL HEALTH FRIENDS DROP IN SESSION
Every Thursday (during term time) from1:00pm Brackley Leisure Centre
Mental Health Friends welcome you to join them at at their drop in session.
These are very informal friendly meets and a place to have a coffee with others with lived experience of mental health.
There is no pressure to join in with anything or to speak.
Claire Readman is more than happy to meet you in the car park, reception or you are able to enter via the recreation centre field. Only a few years ago she couldn't enter a room with people, rarely left the house and she hit rock bottom, so she will do whatever she can to help you and make you more comfortable.
No question is a silly question, please ask if you would like to know anything at all.
Visit their Facebook page or www.mentalhealthfriends.co.uk for more details
CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 20th June 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 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 21st 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 21st 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 10:30am – 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.
SPRING 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:oopm 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 21st 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 LITTER WOMBLES COMMUNITY LITTER PICK
Saturday 22nd June 10:00am – 12:00noon Meet at the front of big Tesco by the dropping off area
Brackley Litter Wombles are once again helping Tesco keep the area around the premises fee from litter. Everyone welcome. Do come dressed appropriately, wear sensible shoes. Equipment can be provided if you do not have your own.
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 22nd June 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.
PRE-LOVED SALE
Saturday 22nd June 11:00am – 2:00pm Brackley Library
Brackley Library Friends host a pre loved (Good as New) sale. Clothes, bric-a-brac, household, gardening misc, toys and books. Refreshments available.
If you have any good as new clothes, household objects, gardening items, bric a brac you would care to donate for the sale, then please drop them off at the library on FRIDAY 21ST JUNE between 1pm and 4pm.
BIKE NIGHT AT THE FOX
Monday 24th June from 5:00pm The Fox, Farthinghoe
Bike night is back again at the Fox and will be every fortnight on a Monday during the summer months
They have their £5 burgers Beef burger Cajun chicken burger Lamb and mint burger
Spicy bean Burger Add Chips, Cheese or Bacon for an extra £1 each item.
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 25th 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.
ACCENT PERCUSSION
Tuesday 25th 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 25th 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.
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Tuesday 25th June 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 25th June 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 26th June (weather permitting) 10:00am -11:00am Meet at the bollards in Daniaud Court
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 26th June 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
BIKE NIGHT AT THE LION
Last Wednesday of the month from 5:00pm The Red Lion, Brackley
Bike night at The Lion is back every month on the last Wednesday of the month until autumn. It’s time to dust off those leathers and blow out the cobwebs
Food available. Free and safe parking available on the town Piazza as well as limited courtyard parking
WEEKLY WHATS ON
MENTAL HEALTH FRIENDS DROP IN SESSION
Every Thursday (during term time) from 1:00pm Brackley Leisure Centre
Mental Health Friends welcome you to join them at at their drop in session.
These are very informal friendly meets and a place to have a coffee with others with lived experience of mental health.
There is no pressure to join in with anything or to speak.
Claire Readman is more than happy to meet you in the car park, reception or you are able to enter via the recreation centre field. Only a few years ago she couldn't enter a room with people, rarely left the house and she hit rock bottom, so she will do whatever she can to help you and make you more comfortable.
No question is a silly question, please ask if you would like to know anything at all.
Visit their Facebook page or www.mentalhealthfriends.co.uk for more details
CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 27th June 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 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 28th 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 the library 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 28th 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 10:30am – 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.
SPRING 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:oopm 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 28th 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
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 29th June 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.
ARMED FORCES DAY
Saturday 29th June 12:00noon – 10:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
Brackley British Legion and Brackley Rugby Club will once again be hosting Armed Forces day. This years event will see the introduction of GLADIATORS, well for children, a soft play with four activities.
In addition to Gladiators, there will be Music from local bands and musicians, food & drink and much more to entertain everyone from 13.00 - 22.00.
Armed Forces Day was originally known as Veterans Day and commenced on 27th June 2006. The date was chosen to commemorate the investiture of the first Victoria Cross in Hyde Park in 1857. In 2009 the original name for the event changed from Veterans Day to Armed Forces Day, and in June this year we will once again celebrate the event.
The event will commence from 12.00 a full timetable of acts will be published and distributed once the running order has been finalised. However, we aim to start with a soft rock band from Milton Keynes and will end with JennaH who will bring the curtain down later into the evening.
KARAOKE
Saturday 29th June from 8:30pm Brackley Bar and Grill
Grab the mic, leave your inhibitions at the door, and turn Brackley Bar and Grill into a shower concert like no other!
Hosted every fortnight by the one and only Thomas Baxter