Upcoming Events - MAY
WEEKLY WHAT’S ON
WEEKLY WEDNESDAY WOMBLE
Wednesday 1st May (weather permitting) 10:00am -11:00am Meet at the Locomotive
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 1st May 10:00am -2:00pm The Venue, Brackley Town Football Club
Open to everyone and a great way to make new friends. Only £2.00 to include coffee, cakes and entertainment. If you have any questions please contact Kim on 07966 254215
KING’S SUTTON FILM SOCIETY
Wednesday 1st May doors open at 7:00pm
King’s Sutton Film Society presents One Life King’s Sutton Parish Council, King’s Sutton Millennium Memorial Hall, Astrop Road, King’s Sutton, King’s Sutton, Banbury
London broker Nicholas "Nicky" Winton helps rescue hundreds of predominantly Jewish children from Czechoslovakia in a race against time before the Nazi occupation closes the borders. Fifty years later, he's still haunted by the fate of those he wasn't able to bring to safety.
Doors – 7pm Starts - 7:30pm Runtime - 1hr 50m
Tickets: £6 on the door!
The small hall only has capacity for x60 seats, please make sure to register your interest and arrive early to avoid disappointment.
BRACKLEY HISTORY SOCIETY TALK
Wednesday 1st May from 7:30pm Brackley Methodist Church
Another fascinating talk from our local history society. This month's theme is Some Lost Country House of Northamptonshire by Douglas Goddard
All talks are at 7.30 in Brackley Methodist Church, admission for members is free, visitors £3. For further information please contact Karen Gees (01280 702837 or Brackleyhistorysociety@hotmail.com
BUSINESS BUZZ IN PERSON NETWORKING
Thursday 2nd May 10:00am-12:00noon The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Looking for some amazing business networking? Look no further than Business Buzz for Brackley, Northamptonshire.
Brackley Buzz a is monthly face-to-face business networking event with a relaxed, no fuss, mix & mingle style networking format.
No
membership, as Buzz is pay-as-you-go.
No elevator pitch
needed.
No one seat or professional lock-out, as everyone in
business is welcome at Business Buzz
At Business Buzz most of the time is dedicated to having genuine business conversation with like-minded people from across Brackley, Buckingham & Northamptonshire. Get know other business owners & people where you can build your trust factor. Create a BUZZ around your business.
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 our web-page: https://www.business-buzz.org/northamptonshire/brackley/
BOOK your ticket today!
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 2nd May 3:00pm – 5:00pm Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
Chatter and Natter table is a wonderful way of encouraging people of all ages to talk to others and not feel so socially isolated. So pop along if you fancy a spot of company and meet someone new. Having a chat can brighten someone’s day.
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
BRACKLEY 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
BRACKLEY COUNTRY MARKET
Friday 3rd 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. Please note the library services will not be running today due to the Easter holiday.
SOCIAL STITCH AT STITCHING KITCHEN
Friday 3rd 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
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
OPEN MIC NIGHT
Every Friday from 7:30pm The Buzz Bar, Brackley
Open Mic night every Friday at The Buzz Bar... come and listen to some great musicians and singers from 7.30pm and enjoy a cold beer, gins or cocktails.
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 4th May 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.
MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU
Saturday 4th May from 4:00pm Cloisters Farm, Bicester Hill, Evenley, Brackley
Visit Barnowl Farm Shop this early May Bank Holiday Saturday as they mark the unofficial Star Wars day. With local Crafts and Artisans, Hog Roast, Activities and an opportunity to have your photo taken with their very own Wooky
THE INFLATABLES
Saturday 4th May from 9:00pm The Red Lion, Brackley
A brilliant music of live ska, reggae and soul from the Inflatables.
KARAOKE
Saturday 4th May 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
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 7th May 9:30am -10:30am Esquires Coffee Shop, Poppyfields Way
Jemini Crafts have a relaxing card making session every week at Esquires Cafe. £8 per person which includes refreshments, tuition and supplies for 2 cards to make and take home.
WALKING FOOTBALL
Every Tuesday 10:30am-11:30am Brackley Town Football Club
Walking Football at Brackley Town FC for Over 50s on their all weather pitch, Tuesday and Friday 10.30am to 11.30am. The cost is £3.00 a session and showers and tea/coffee included afterwards. Great way to meet new people and get fit.
ACCENT PERCUSSION
Tuesday 7th May 5:00pm – 6:15pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
It doesn't matter if you're young or old, musical or not, have a disability, have the worries of the world on your shoulders or just fancy hitting a drum! Accent Percussion is completely inclusive for everyone including YOU!
For more details, drop them a message or email accentpercussiongroup@gmail.com.
Sessions are just £5 per person. Come along, they'd love to see you.
COFFEE AND CRAFT AT STITCHING KITCHEN
Tuesday 7th May 6:00pm – 7:30pm Stitching Kitchen, Top Station
These are drop in craft and social sessions and promote wellbeing and build friendships. The session takes place in the craft studio at Stitching Kitchen in Brackley , the timing is perfect for those who are working in the day time.
Every week is a different craft
The £10 includes, coffee (or tea) biscuits, and all the materials you need for the craft. You can book via the stitching kitchen website or just pay on the night cash and card accepted.
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 7th May from 8:30pm Brackley Bar and Grill
Every Tuesday join Quizmaster Dale Collins for great questions and prizes.
Spaces are limited so please book a table
WEEKLY WEDNESDAY WOMBLE
Wednesday 8th May (weather permitting) 10:00am -11:00am Meet at St. Peter’s Church, 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 8th May 10:00am -2:00pm The Venue, Brackley Town Football Club
Open to everyone and a great way to make new friends. Only £2.00 to include coffee, cakes and entertainment. If you have any questions please contact Kim on 07966 254215
WEEKLY WHAT’S ON!
Craft fairs, children’s Easter trails, live music, Japanese cars, The Great Brcakley Clean Up, there’s something for everyone this week.
If you have an event coming up, please get in touch as I’d love to add it to my Weekly What’s On page
CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 9th May 3:00pm – 5:00pm Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
Chatter and Natter table is a wonderful way of encouraging people of all ages to talk to others and not feel so socially isolated. So pop along if you fancy a spot of company and meet someone new. Having a chat can brighten someone’s day.
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
BRACKLEY MORRIS MEN
Every Thursday from 8:00pm Upstairs, Brackley Town Hall
Who needs a gym when you can exercise your body with dancing, hankies & sticks. Music and dance are good for the soul so why not come and join us for a bit of fun and fitness. No cost or commitment, just come along and give it a go.
BRACKLEY CHARTER MARKET
Every Friday 9:00am – 3:00pm approx The Piazza, Brackley
Fresh vegetables, fish, bread, plants and more every Friday in the centre of Brackley
BRACKLEY COUNTRY MARKET
Friday 10th May 10:00am – 12:00noon Brackley Library
Located in Brackley Library every Friday. Not only do they have their legendary sausage rolls (come early for those), they have delicious homemade bakes, handcrafted goodies and wonderful local honey and fresh local eggs. Stay for a chat and have a cup of tea or coffee in their pop up tea shop.
CITIZEN’S ADVICE DROP-IN
Every Friday 10:00am – 12:00noon Brackley Library
An advisor will be in our laptop bar in the main library who can offer free, impartial, independent and confidential advice, pop in for an initial chat to see how they can help you.
SOCIAL STITCH AT STITCHING KITCHEN
Friday 10th May 10:00am-12:30pm Stitching Kitchen, Top Station Road, Brackley
Make some crafty friends! You can learn from others in a totally informal way. Join Stitching Kitchen each Friday morning to stitch in company. They are a chatty, supportive, friendly and inclusive group who love to help a fellow crafter in need of help, inspiration or advice.
Bring along your current stitch project and join them for a chat, cuppa and cake.
stitchingkitchen.cademy.co.uk/social-stitch-friday
WALKING NETBALL
Every Friday 10:30am – 11:30am Brackley Leisure Centre
A great way to get fit without getting out of breath. £4.20 per session, free if you are a leisure centre member. First taster session is also free so you can pop along and see if it’s for you!
WALKING FOOTBALL
Every Friday 10:30am-11:30am Brackley Town Football Club
Walking Football at Brackley Town FC for Over 50s on their all weather pitch, Tuesday and Friday 10.30am to 11.30am. The cost is £3.00 a session and showers and tea/coffee included afterwards. Great way to meet new people and get fit.
WELL BEING WALK
Every Friday 11:00 Brackley Library
Join Spring for a gentle 30 minute Well being Walk. No booking required, just turn up.
For more information call 01604 974995 or email hello@springnorthampton.org
BRACKLEY FOOD LARDER *NEW LOCATION*
Every Friday 12:00pm – 1:00pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
Are you struggling to afford food? Brackley Community Food Larder is open to anyone facing hardship. It is a social supermarket stocked with donated food and food purchased through fundraising initiatives. Annual joining fee £10 then it’s pay as you go. Up to 10 points per session £5, up to 22 points per session £10. For more information call 01804 926091 – option 02 or email foodclub@northamptonhopecentre.org.uk
COFFEE AND CARDS
Friday 10th May 3:00pm – 4:00pm The Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
Jenny McCormac's
weekly coffee and card making session in The
Lounge Cafe Bar.
£8
per person which includes refreshments, tuition and supplies for 2
cards to make and take home.
Contact Jenny McCormac to pre book a place jenny@jeminicrafts.co.uk
BITE CLUB
Friday 10th May from 5:00pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
It’s back! Join Bite Club
for a pop-up gathering of the most awesome street food they can
muster!
A host of different food traders serving up an array of
culinary delights inspired from all around the world (including
dessert!)
On site bar for refreshments, Live music performed
throughout the evening
Family friendly, Indoor seating available
Bite Club will be every second Friday of the month until their last date in September
OPEN MIC NIGHT
Every Friday from 7:30pm The Buzz Bar, Brackley
Open Mic night every Friday at The Buzz Bar... come and listen to some great musicians and singers from 7.30pm and enjoy a cold beer, gins or cocktails.
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 11th May 10:30am-11:30am Brackley Library
A free craft session for children aged 4+ with a new craft to make each week. Join Grandad Ken and Estelle every week at the library. All children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
FOLK AT THE MILL
Sunday 12th May 2:00pm – 5:00pm Towcester Mill Brewery
Join Towcester Mill Brewery for a Sunday afternoon chill out session with Jenkinson's Folly!
Phil Thurman (Guitars, Bouzouki, Vocals) and Sophie Thurman (Cello, Whistles, Vocals) are a Towcester based folk duo - who with their co-hosts Paul, Lis, Pete and Anne, present their monthly Folk at The Mill sessions take place 2pm-5pm on the second Sunday of the month in the Steam Room on the first floor.
No tickets required, just turn up on the day and enjoy the relaxed ambience of a bit of live music on a chilled Sunday afternoon
KNIT AND NATTER
Monday 13th May 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
Bring along your own projects. All ages and abilities welcome
BRACKLEY SOCIAL NETBALL CLUB
Every Monday 7:00pm - 8:30pm. Brackley Leisure Centre
Love a game of netball? Why not join the weekly netball club. Everyone welcome.
ADULTS TOUCH RUGBY
Every Monday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
Both men and women welcome. £2.50 per month. Just pop along and find out more.
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 14th May 9:30am -10:30am Esquires Coffee Shop, Poppyfields Way
Jemini Crafts have a relaxing card making session every week at Esquires Cafe. £8 per person which includes refreshments, tuition and supplies for 2 cards to make and take home.
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Tuesday 14th May from 6:30pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Unable to come to the Thursday afternoon Chatty cafe but would like to get out and meet some new people? Pop along on a Tuesday to the new evening group.
Chatter and Natter table is a wonderful way of encouraging people of all ages to talk to others and not feel so socially isolated. So pop along if you fancy a spot of company and meet someone new. Having a chat can brighten someone’s day.
WALKING FOOTBALL
Every Tuesday 10:30am-11:30am Brackley Town Football Club
Walking Football at Brackley Town FC for Over 50s on their all weather pitch, Tuesday and Friday 10.30am to 11.30am. The cost is £3.00 a session and showers and tea/coffee included afterwards. Great way to meet new people and get fit.
ACCENT PERCUSSION
Tuesday 14th May 5:00pm – 6:15pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
It doesn't matter if you're young or old, musical or not, have a disability, have the worries of the world on your shoulders or just fancy hitting a drum! Accent Percussion is completely inclusive for everyone including YOU!
For more details, drop them a message or email accentpercussiongroup@gmail.com.
Sessions are just £5 per person. Come along, they'd love to see you.
COFFEE AND CRAFT AT STITCHING KITCHEN
Tuesday 14th May 6:00pm – 7:30pm Stitching Kitchen, Top Station
These are drop in craft and social sessions and promote wellbeing and build friendships. The session takes place in the craft studio at Stitching Kitchen in Brackley , the timing is perfect for those who are working in the day time.
Every week is a different craft
The £10 includes, coffee (or tea) biscuits, and all the materials you need for the craft. You can book via the stitching kitchen website or just pay on the night cash and card accepted.
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
BINGO!
Every Tuesday from 7:00pm The Chequered Flag, Brackley
Bring your bingo dabbers and dobbers as it’s eyes down from 7:00pm at the Chequered Flag every week!
BRACKLEY JUBILEE CHOIR
Every Tuesday 7:30pm – 9:15pm Baptist Church, Brackley
Brackley Jubilee Choir is a mixed voice choir
based in Brackley, Northamptonshire.
The choir was originally
formed in 1977 to celebrate the late Queen Elizabeth II’s Silver
Jubilee, and since then has built an enviable reputation of
successfully performing a number of challenging Sacred Music,
Classical, Modern and Musical Theatre concerts. New members are
always welcome to join them at their rehearsal evenings and there is
no requirement for auditions or to read music.
THE DALE COLLINS FUN QUIZ
Tuesday 14th May from 8:30pm Brackley Bar and Grill
Every Tuesday join Quizmaster Dale Collins for great questions and prizes.
Spaces are limited so please book a table
WEEKLY WEDNESDAY WOMBLE
Wednesday 15th May (weather permitting) 10:00am -11:00am Meet at The Martial Daire Entrance to Tudor Park
Help Brackley Litter Wombles keep our town tidy with a quick weekly litter pick! Every week there will be a new place to meet up that will be close to their chosen wombling spot for the week. Keep your eyes peeled on their Facebook page or visit www.brackleylitterwombles.co.uk
Everyone welcome. Do come dressed appropriately, wear sensible shoes. Equipment can be provided if you do not have your own.
THE SAINTS COMMUNITY PROJECT
Wednesday 15th May 10:00am -2:00pm The Venue, Brackley Town Football Club
Open to everyone and a great way to make new friends. Only £2.00 to include coffee, cakes and entertainment. If you have any questions please contact Kim on 07966 254215
WEEKLY WHAT’S ON
CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 16th May 3:00pm – 5:00pm Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
Chatter and Natter table is a wonderful way of encouraging people of all ages to talk to others and not feel so socially isolated. So pop along if you fancy a spot of company and meet someone new. Having a chat can brighten someone’s day.
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
BRACKLEY 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
BRACKLEY COUNTRY MARKET
Friday 17th 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 17th May 10:00am-12:30pm Stitching Kitchen, Top Station Road, Brackley
Make some crafty friends! You can learn from others in a totally informal way. Join Stitching Kitchen each Friday morning to stitch in company. They are a chatty, supportive, friendly and inclusive group who love to help a fellow crafter in need of help, inspiration or advice.
Bring along your current stitch project and join them for a chat, cuppa and cake.
stitchingkitchen.cademy.co.uk/social-stitch-friday
WALKING NETBALL
Every Friday 10:30am – 11:30am Brackley Leisure Centre
A great way to get fit without getting out of breath. £4.20 per session, free if you are a leisure centre member. First taster session is also free so you can pop along and see if it’s for you!
WALKING FOOTBALL
Every Friday 10:30am-11:30am Brackley Town Football Club
Walking Football at Brackley Town FC for Over 50s on their all weather pitch, Tuesday and Friday 10.30am to 11.30am. The cost is £3.00 a session and showers and tea/coffee included afterwards. Great way to meet new people and get fit.
WELL BEING WALK
Every Friday 11:00 Brackley Library
Join Spring for a gentle 30 minute Well being Walk. No booking required, just turn up.
For more information call 01604 974995 or email hello@springnorthampton.org
BRACKLEY FOOD LARDER *NEW LOCATION*
Every Friday 12:00pm – 1: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 17th 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
OPEN MIC NIGHT
Every Friday from 7:30pm The Buzz Bar, Brackley
Open Mic night every Friday at The Buzz Bar... come and listen to some great musicians and singers from 7.30pm and enjoy a cold beer, gins or cocktails.
GO WILD IN THE WOODS
Saturday 18th May and Sunday 19th May Evenley Wood Garden
Join Evenley Wood
Garden for a weekend for a unique camping experience in the garden.
Pitch your tent under the trees and experience the garden outside of
opening hours.
Included activities:
Moth watch
Installation
from the Tree Listening Project.
Music from Project Band, hot
chocolate and marshmallows around the fire.
Storytelling with
Jonny and Amber.
Additional activities:
Morning Yoga
The
cafe will be open throughout the weekend including a fantastic feast
on the Saturday evening with a small bar. Along with early morning
breakfasts.
Each pitch is suitable for 2 adults and 2
children.
Please note they DO NOT permit fires or BBQs tent
side. There will be a fire pit in The Little Wood for marshmallow
toasting and a communal BBQ should you wish to cook your own
food.
More activities added daily
Tickets from Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/go-wild-in-the-woods-tickets
BRACKLEY LITTER WOMBLES COMMUNITY LITTER PICK
Saturday 18th May 10:00am – 12:00noon Meet at Pug1Off in Brackley Industrial Estate
Brackley Litter Wombles are finishing litter picking the Industrial Estate by giving the back half a good spring clean. Everyone welcome. Do come dressed appropriately, wear sensible shoes. Equipment can be provided if you do not have your own.
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 18th May 10:30am-11:30am Brackley Library
A free craft session for children aged 4+ with a new craft to make each week. Join Grandad Ken and Estelle every week at the library. All children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
GREATWORTH FAMILY DOG SHOW
Saturday 18th May 11:00am – 3:00pm Happylands Field, Greatworth
Enjoy a fun day for all the family and dogs too! Bring them along to take part in the show.
We will also be joined by a selection of stalls and family entertainment including refreshments.
KARAOKE
Saturday 18th May 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 20th May 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
Bring along your own projects. All ages and abilities welcome
BRACKLEY SOCIAL NETBALL CLUB
Every Monday 7:00pm - 8:30pm. Brackley Leisure Centre
Love a game of netball? Why not join the weekly netball club. Everyone welcome.
ADULTS TOUCH RUGBY
Every Monday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
Both men and women welcome. £2.50 per month. Just pop along and find out more.
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 21st May 9:30am -10:30am Esquires Coffee Shop, Poppyfields Way
Jemini Crafts have a relaxing card making session every week at Esquires Cafe. £8 per person which includes refreshments, tuition and supplies for 2 cards to make and take home.
WALKING FOOTBALL
Every Tuesday 10:30am-11:30am Brackley Town Football Club
Walking Football at Brackley Town FC for Over 50s on their all weather pitch, Tuesday and Friday 10.30am to 11.30am. The cost is £3.00 a session and showers and tea/coffee included afterwards. Great way to meet new people and get fit.
ACCENT PERCUSSION
Tuesday 21st May 5:00pm – 6:15pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
It doesn't matter if you're young or old, musical or not, have a disability, have the worries of the world on your shoulders or just fancy hitting a drum! Accent Percussion is completely inclusive for everyone including YOU!
For more details, drop them a message or email accentpercussiongroup@gmail.com.
Sessions are just £5 per person. Come along, they'd love to see you.
COFFEE AND CRAFT AT STITCHING KITCHEN
Tuesday 21st May 6:00pm – 7:30pm Stitching Kitchen, Top Station
These are drop in craft and social sessions and promote wellbeing and build friendships. The session takes place in the craft studio at Stitching Kitchen in Brackley , the timing is perfect for those who are working in the day time.
Every week is a different craft
The £10 includes, coffee (or tea) biscuits, and all the materials you need for the craft. You can book via the stitching kitchen website or just pay on the night cash and card accepted.
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
BINGO!
Every Tuesday from 7:00pm The Chequered Flag, Brackley
Bring your bingo dabbers and dobbers as it’s eyes down from 7:00pm at the Chequered Flag every week!
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 21st May from 8:30pm Brackley Bar and Grill
Every Tuesday join Quizmaster Dale Collins for great questions and prizes.
Spaces are limited so please book a table
WEEKLY WEDNESDAY WOMBLE
Wednesday 22nd May (weather permitting) 10:00am -11:00am Wombling Free
Help Brackley Litter Wombles keep our town tidy with a quick weekly litter pick. Madame Cholet is away this week so chose an area that need some TLC.
THE SAINTS COMMUNITY PROJECT
Wednesday 22nd May 10:00am -2:00pm The Venue, Brackley Town Football Club
Open to everyone and a great way to make new friends. Only £2.00 to include coffee, cakes and entertainment. If you have any questions please contact Kim on 07966 254215
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 23rd May 3:00pm – 5:00pm Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
Chatter and Natter table is a wonderful way of encouraging people of all ages to talk to others and not feel so socially isolated. So pop along if you fancy a spot of company and meet someone new. Having a chat can brighten someone’s day.
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
BRACKLEY 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
BRACKLEY COUNTRY MARKET
Friday 24th 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 24th May 10:00am-12:30pm Stitching Kitchen, Top Station Road, Brackley
Make some crafty friends! You can learn from others in a totally informal way. Join Stitching Kitchen each Friday morning to stitch in company. They are a chatty, supportive, friendly and inclusive group who love to help a fellow crafter in need of help, inspiration or advice.
Bring along your current stitch project and join them for a chat, cuppa and cake.
stitchingkitchen.cademy.co.uk/social-stitch-friday
WALKING NETBALL
Every Friday 10:30am – 11:30am Brackley Leisure Centre
A great way to get fit without getting out of breath. £4.20 per session, free if you are a leisure centre member. First taster session is also free so you can pop along and see if it’s for you!
WALKING FOOTBALL
Every Friday 10:30am-11:30am Brackley Town Football Club
Walking Football at Brackley Town FC for Over 50s on their all weather pitch, Tuesday and Friday 10.30am to 11.30am. The cost is £3.00 a session and showers and tea/coffee included afterwards. Great way to meet new people and get fit.
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 24th 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
OPEN MIC NIGHT
Every Friday from 7:30pm The Buzz Bar, Brackley
Open Mic night every Friday at The Buzz Bar... come and listen to some great musicians and singers from 7.30pm and enjoy a cold beer, gins or cocktails.
CREATION CLUB
Saturday 25th May 10:30am-11:30am Brackley Library
A free craft session for children aged 4+ with a new craft to make each week. Join Grandad Ken and Estelle every week at the library. All children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
BRACKLEY
& DISTRICT BOWLS CLUB
May 26th Open afternoon
2.00 to 4.00pm Brackley Bowls Club
Come and have a
try at bowls and see all the facilities available.
All you need
is flat shoes.
For more information check our
website
www.brackleydistrictbowls.co.uk
Tel:
01280 701657.
KNIT AND NATTER
Monday 27th May 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
Bring along your own projects. All ages and abilities welcome
BRACKLEY SOCIAL NETBALL CLUB
Every Monday 7:00pm - 8:30pm. Brackley Leisure Centre
Love a game of netball? Why not join the weekly netball club. Everyone welcome.
ADULTS TOUCH RUGBY
Every Monday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
Both men and women welcome. £2.50 per month. Just pop along and find out more.
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 28th May 9:30am -10:30am Esquires Coffee Shop, Poppyfields Way
Jemini Crafts have a relaxing card making session every week at Esquires Cafe. £8 per person which includes refreshments, tuition and supplies for 2 cards to make and take home.
WALKING FOOTBALL
Every Tuesday 10:30am-11:30am Brackley Town Football Club
Walking Football at Brackley Town FC for Over 50s on their all weather pitch, Tuesday and Friday 10.30am to 11.30am. The cost is £3.00 a session and showers and tea/coffee included afterwards. Great way to meet new people and get fit.
ACCENT PERCUSSION
Tuesday 28th May 5:00pm – 6:15pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
It doesn't matter if you're young or old, musical or not, have a disability, have the worries of the world on your shoulders or just fancy hitting a drum! Accent Percussion is completely inclusive for everyone including YOU!
For more details, drop them a message or email accentpercussiongroup@gmail.com.
Sessions are just £5 per person. Come along, they'd love to see you.
COFFEE AND CRAFT AT STITCHING KITCHEN
Tuesday 28th May 6:00pm – 7:30pm Stitching Kitchen, Top Station
These are drop in craft and social sessions and promote wellbeing and build friendships. The session takes place in the craft studio at Stitching Kitchen in Brackley , the timing is perfect for those who are working in the day time.
Every week is a different craft
The £10 includes, coffee (or tea) biscuits, and all the materials you need for the craft. You can book via the stitching kitchen website or just pay on the night cash and card accepted.
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Tuesday 28th May from 6:30pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Unable to come to the Thursday afternoon Chatty cafe but would like to get out and meet some new people? Pop along on a Tuesday to the new evening group.
Chatter and Natter table is a wonderful way of encouraging people of all ages to talk to others and not feel so socially isolated. So pop along if you fancy a spot of company and meet someone new. Having a chat can brighten someone’s day.
THE BRACKLEY & DISTRICT TABLETOP GAMERS CLUB (THE BAD GAMERS CLUB)
Every Tuesday 7:00pm – 10:30pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
The BAD Gamers Club are an informal tabletop games club, with a wide range of gaming interests covering all aspects of the tabletop games hobby – Miniatures Wargaming, Boardgames and Card Games, Role Playing Games (RPG’s). If you’d like to find out more, please visit their Facebook page, their Blog page (https://thebadgamers.com/), or come along on a Tuesday night – they’re very welcoming, informal, and can always accommodate new players
BINGO!
Every Tuesday from 7:00pm The Chequered Flag, Brackley
Bring your bingo dabbers and dobbers as it’s eyes down from 7:00pm at the Chequered Flag every week!
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 28th May from 8:30pm Brackley Bar and Grill
Every Tuesday join Quizmaster Dale Collins for great questions and prizes.
Spaces are limited so please book a table
WEEKLY WEDNESDAY WOMBLE
Wednesday 29th May (weather permitting) 10:00am -11:00am Meet outside Esquires Coffee Shop, Poppyfields Way
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 29th May 10:00am -2:00pm The Venue, Brackley Town Football Club
Open to everyone and a great way to make new friends. Only £2.00 to include coffee, cakes and entertainment. If you have any questions please contact Kim on 07966 254215
WEEKLY WHATS 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 30th May 3:00pm – 5:00pm Lounge Cafe Bar, Brackley
Chatter and Natter table is a wonderful way of encouraging people of all ages to talk to others and not feel so socially isolated. So pop along if you fancy a spot of company and meet someone new. Having a chat can brighten someone’s day.
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
BRACKLEY 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
BRACKLEY COUNTRY MARKET
Friday 31st 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 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 31st May 10:00am-12:30pm Stitching Kitchen, Top Station Road, Brackley
Make some crafty friends! You can learn from others in a totally informal way. Join Stitching Kitchen each Friday morning to stitch in company. They are a chatty, supportive, friendly and inclusive group who love to help a fellow crafter in need of help, inspiration or advice.
Bring along your current stitch project and join them for a chat, cuppa and cake.
stitchingkitchen.cademy.co.uk/social-stitch-friday
WALKING NETBALL
Every Friday 10:30am – 11:30am Brackley Leisure Centre
A great way to get fit without getting out of breath. £4.20 per session, free if you are a leisure centre member. First taster session is also free so you can pop along and see if it’s for you!
WALKING FOOTBALL
Every Friday 10:30am-11:30am Brackley Town Football Club
Walking Football at Brackley Town FC for Over 50s on their all weather pitch, Tuesday and Friday 10.30am to 11.30am. The cost is £3.00 a session and showers and tea/coffee included afterwards. Great way to meet new people and get fit.
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 31st 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
OPEN MIC NIGHT
Every Friday from 7:30pm The Buzz Bar, Brackley
Open Mic night every Friday at The Buzz Bar... come and listen to some great musicians and singers from 7.30pm and enjoy a cold beer, gins or cocktails.
