All Events - November and December 2025
WEEKLY WEDNESDAY WOMBLE
Wednesday 19th November 9:00am – 10:00am Meet at St Peter’s Church
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 November 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 19th November 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
QUIZ NIGHT!
Wednesday 19th November from 7:30pm The Plough, Brackley
Banny is
back on the quizzes! Come and join him at The Plough for a brain
workout. £1 per person to enter.
Jackpot round & Bar tab to
be won!
WEEKLY WHAT’S ON
Christmas is in full swing this weekend as both the Library and Brackley Care Home have their festive events on Saturday and The Venue has a craft fayre on Sunday. A barn dance on Friday, Harry Pane at a couple of local pubs over the weekend and the Blackbird at Croughton reopens! These weekly lists are getting busier! Make sure you don’t miss out on local events and visit my page.
If you have an event you would like me to know about, please do get in touch.
ZUMBA GOLD
Every Thursday from 11:00am Egerton Hall, Brackley
New Zumba Gold classes run every Thursday by Sue at 11.00 in the main hall at Egerton Hall in Poppyfields. It is £5 per class. For more details contact Sue on 07954181048.
MENTAL HEALTH FRIENDS OPEN DROP IN SESSIONS
Every Thursday from 1:00pm Chatty Parrot Cafe!, Market Square, Brackley
Free entry. Have a drink and meet other people with mental health, carers and support workers. Very relaxed and casual.
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 20th November 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? Then pop along to their evening session at The Paisley Pear.
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 GLEE CHOIR
Thursday 20th November 6:45pm – 8:30pm Bracken Leas School Hall
Are you a closet shower singer or hiding your vocal talent? Everyone is welcome at the Brackley Glee Choir which runs every Thursday.
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
PRIDE EVENING
Thursday 20th November from 7:00pm Chatty Parrot Café, Market Square, Brackley
Free entry! Meet other LGBTQ folk and hang out with a drink. Very relaxed, friendly and supportive- young people also welcome! This group meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month
BRACKLEY MORRIS MEN AND WOMEN!
Thursday 20th November 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
PUB QUIZ
Every Thursday 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 now every Thursday at 8pm!
Why not join them and have a great time!
Just £1 per person to enter!
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 November 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.
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.
FUNKEYS’ VOICES
Every Friday 10:30am-12:00pm Turweston Stables Cafe
Ever wanted to be part of a singing group? Join Funkeys’ Voices for coffee, cake (savoury options are available) and choir every Friday. £10 per person. Book a space or simply turn up. Contact cla1937@live.com or 07974940045/07762140831
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 21st November 3:00pm – 4:00pm Chatty Parrot Cafe, Market Place, Brackley
Jenny McCormac's
weekly coffee and card making session.
£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
BARN DANCE
Friday 21st November 7:00pm – 10:00pm The Venue, Brackley
ST Peter’s Church, Brackley present and evening of barn dancing led by Sleeping Moggy. Cheese and biscuits will be served in the iterval.
Tickets £12 (free for under 16s) available from Caroline Dunning 07845 397168 or Kath Bell 07568 572264
HARRY PANE
Friday 21st November from 7:30pm The Chequered Flag, Brackley
Live acoustic set from Harry Pane
CRAFTS FOR CHRISTMAS
Saturday 22nd November 10:00am – 2:00pm Brackley Library
The
Friends of Brackley Library are having their annual Christmas Event
with craft stalls full of ideas for presents, festive activities for
the children and Father Christmas will be there! Activities will run
on a paid token system but the Father Christmas token will be free!
A
lovely way to get into the festive spirit and look for a few novel
Christmas presents.
FESTIVE FAYRE
Saturday 22nd November 12:00noon – 4:30pm Brackley Care Home
Join Brackley Care Home and Mayor, Cllr Bernie Tiller for an afternoon of festive family fun to raise money for B-Yourself, The Mayor’s Charity.
Lots to do as there will be a flea circus, Punch and Judy show, Santa, a raffle, craft stalls and they will be rounding off with Christmas songs
THE BLACKBIRD AT CROUGHTON REOPENS!
Saturday 22nd November from 2:00pm The Blackbird, Croughton
The Blackbird will once again be opening its doors after a year of closure so come on by and celebrate a saved pub.
Catering van “ The Pizza Boys! Will be serving authentic Italian pizzas made with Italian sourced ingredients.
HARRY PANE
Saturday 22nd November from 8:00pm The Butchers Arms, Kings Sutton
Live acoustic set from Harry Pane
CHRISTMAS FAYRE
Sunday 23rd November 10:00am – 3:00pm The Venue, Brackley
The annual Christmas event at the Venue, with craft stalls, raffle and lots more you are bound to find that special gift for a loved one.
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.
BRACKLEY FOLK AND ACOUSTIC CLUB
Sunday 23rd November from 8:00pm The Bell, Brackley
If you love live folk and acoustic music, they why no visit Brackley’s monthly live folk music scene every 4th Sunday of the month. Admission is by voluntary donation at the door.
KNIT AND NATTER
Monday 24th November 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.
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 25th November 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.
COFFEE AND CAKE
Tuesday 25th November 10:00am – 12:00noon The Kings Head, Syresham
Pop in for: Freshly brewed coffee Delicious homemade cakes Warm sausage rolls Tasty sandwiches
Whether you're catching up with friends or grabbing something on the go, we’ve got you covered!
This will be a weekly thing every Tuesday, so make sure to swing by — eat in or takeaway, it’s up to you!
KNITTING GROUP
Tuesday 25th November 10:00-12:00 Brackley Library
A new knitting group for those of you that are free of a morning. Pop along with your own projects and share your creations and ideas with a group of fellow crafters.
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 *NEW LOCATION*
Tuesday 25th November 3:00pm – 5:00pm The Crown Hotel
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 25th November 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 25th November 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.
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
THE DALE COLLINS FUN QUIZ
Tuesday 25th November 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 26th November 9:00am – 10:00am Meet at The Paisley Pear
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 26th November 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 26th November 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
QUIZ NIGHT!
Wednesday 26th November from 7:30pm The Plough, Brackley
Banny is
back on the quizzes! Come and join him at The Plough for a brain
workout. £1 per person to enter.
Jackpot round & Bar tab to
be won!
WEEKLY WHAT’S ON
It’s the official light switch on this Saturday with a wonderful Christmas market. There’s also a 70s, 80s, 90s disco at The Venue, a disco at The Plough and more craft fayres. Keep your eyes on my page as there are many great events coming up, so don’t miss out!
If you have an event you would like me to know about, please do get in touch.
ZUMBA GOLD
Every Thursday from 11:00am Egerton Hall, Brackley
New Zumba Gold classes run every Thursday by Sue at 11.00 in the main hall at Egerton Hall in Poppyfields. It is £5 per class. For more details contact Sue on 07954181048.
MENTAL HEALTH FRIENDS OPEN DROP IN SESSIONS
Every Thursday from 1:00pm Chatty Parrot Cafe!, Market Square, Brackley
Free entry. Have a drink and meet other people with mental health, carers and support workers. Very relaxed and casual.
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 27th November 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? Then pop along to their evening session at The Paisley Pear.
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 GLEE CHOIR
Thursday 27th November 6:45pm – 8:30pm Bracken Leas School Hall
Are you a closet shower singer or hiding your vocal talent? Everyone is welcome at the Brackley Glee Choir which runs every Thursday.
BOARD GAMES NIGHT
Thursday 27th November from 7:00pm Chatty Parrot Cafe @ Pete’s Place, Market Square, Brackley
Interested in Dnd, Board games, wargames/warhammer or trading card games? Come by the Chatty Parrot on the Fourth Thursday of the month!
They have veterans of DnD and TTRPGS looking for new parties, Magic the Gathering players and many a board game to keep you entertained.
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 27th November 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 28th November 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.
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.
FUNKEYS’ VOICES
Every Friday 10:30am-12:00pm Turweston Stables Cafe
Ever wanted to be part of a singing group? Join Funkeys’ Voices for coffee, cake (savoury options are available) and choir every Friday. £10 per person. Book a space or simply turn up. Contact cla1937@live.com or 07974940045/07762140831
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 28th November 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 28th November 3:00pm – 4:00pm Chatty Parrot Cafe, Market Place, Brackley
Jenny McCormac's
weekly coffee and card making session.
£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 28th November 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 29th November 10:30am -11:30am Brackley Library
Brackley Library’s free Saturday morning craft club is back after the summer break. Join them for a great new activity every week. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
Saturday 29th November 10:00am – 3:00pm Beachborough School
A wonderful selection of craft stalls will be here so you can find that unique gift for someone special.
CHRISTMAS MARKET, LIGHTS & LANTERNS
Saturday 29 November Market from 15:00 | Parade at 17:15 | Light Switch on at 17:30 Brackley Town Centre
Nestled in the heart of town, this festive celebration transforms the Piazza into a wonderland of twinkling lights and seasonal cheer.
From 3 pm, on the Piazza and Market Place car park, there will be a range of community group activities, craft stalls, home goods and festive food all supplied from local traders. The lantern parade will be led by none other than Father Christmas himself and The Mayor of Brackley, Cllr Bernie Tiller.
The lantern parade will gather at Winchester House at 4:45 pm and commence at 5:15 pm. The parade will slowly walk down the High Street and finish just in front of the War Memorial where the Christmas lights will be switched on at 5:30 pm.
70’S, 80’S, 90’S PARTY
Saturday 29th November from 7:00pm The Venue, Brackley Town Football Club
Groove into December at the Venue! Tickets cost £5 per person available from The Venue
DISCO @ THE PLOUGH
Saturday 29th November from 8:00pm The Plough, Brackley
Playing all your dance floor favourites!
CRAFT FAYRE
Sunday 30th November 10:00am – 1:00pm Greatworth Sports and Social Club
Our own Brackley Hogwatch will be amongst many other stalls at Greatworth’s craft fayre. The sports bar will be open and there will be cakes and hot drinks too
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 1st December 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.
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 2nd December 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.
COFFEE AND CAKE
Tuesday 2nd December 10:00am – 12:00noon The Kings Head, Syresham
Pop in for: Freshly brewed coffee Delicious homemade cakes Warm sausage rolls Tasty sandwiches
Whether you're catching up with friends or grabbing something on the go, we’ve got you covered!
This will be a weekly thing every Tuesday, so make sure to swing by — eat in or takeaway, it’s up to you!
KNITTING GROUP
Tuesday 2nd December 10:00-12:00 Brackley Library
A new knitting group for those of you that are free of a morning. Pop along with your own projects and share your creations and ideas with a group of fellow crafters.
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 2nd December 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 2nd December 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 2nd December 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.
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
THE DALE COLLINS FUN QUIZ
Tuesday 2nd December 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
THE SAINTS COMMUNITY PROJECT
Wednesday 3rd December 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
WEEKLY WEDNESDAY WOMBLE
Wednesday 3rd December (weather permitting) 9:00am – 10:00am meet
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.
MEMORY CAFE
Wednesday 3rd December 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 3rd December 7:30pm – 11:00pm Cafe Fusion, Top Station, Brackley
Bring your records and play what you like! Free entry. The first Wednesday of every month.
BRACKLEY HISTORY SOCIETY
Wednesday 3rd December from 7:30pm Brackley Methodist Church
Brackley History Society’s regular meet is always fascinating. This month’s talk is “Christmas Customs” by Chris Bazeley. Come along to find out more!
Members Free, Visitors £3.
QUIZ NIGHT!
Wednesday 3rd December from 7:30pm The Plough, Brackley
Banny is
back on the quizzes! Come and join him at The Plough for a brain
workout. £1 per person to enter.
Jackpot round & Bar tab to
be won!
WEEKLY WHAT’S ON
There are plenty of other events happening, so do visit the Brackley Events Watcher page so you don’t miss out. I’ll be putting out a Christmas Events Special soon, so if you do have a festive evnt, please let me know!!
PARKINSON'S SUPPORT GROUP
Thursday 4th December from 11:00am, The Venue, Brackley Football club.
Free entry. Whether you have Parkinsons or are a carer, all are welcome to attend. Meet others, find resources and learn more about the condition- this group is so welcoming and friendly! This group runs the first Thursday of every month
ZUMBA GOLD
Every Thursday from 11:00am Egerton Hall, Brackley
New Zumba Gold classes run every Thursday by Sue at 11.00 in the main hall at Egerton Hall in Poppyfields. It is £5 per class. For more details contact Sue on 07954181048.
MENTAL HEALTH FRIENDS OPEN DROP IN SESSIONS
Every Thursday from 1:00pm Chatty Parrot Cafe, Market Square, Brackley
Free entry. Have a drink and meet other people with mental health, carers and support workers. Very relaxed and casual.
CHARITY CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR AND ART EXHIBITION
Thursday 4th December 4:00pm – 9:00pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
Lily Brook Art Classes ihas
created this great event for talented artisans, makers, and small
businesses to showcase their creations at their Charity Christmas
Craft Fair & Art Exhibition.
Pop along and enjoy an evening
of creativity and Christmas cheer.
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 4th December 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? Then pop along to their evening session at The Paisley Pear.
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 GLEE CHOIR
Thursday 4th December 6:45pm – 8:30pm Bracken Leas School Hall
Are you a closet shower singer or hiding your vocal talent? Everyone is welcome at the Brackley Glee Choir which runs every Thursday.
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
PRIDE EVENING
Thursday 4th December from 7:00pm Chatty Parrot Café, Market Square, Brackley
Free entry! Meet other LGBTQ folk and hang out with a drink. Very relaxed, friendly and supportive- young people also welcome! This group meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month
BRACKLEY MORRIS MEN AND WOMEN!
Thursday 4th December 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
PUB QUIZ
Every Thursday 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 now every Thursday at 8pm!
Why not join them and have a great time!
Just £1 per person to enter!
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 5th December 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.
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.
FUNKEYS’ VOICES
Every Friday 10:30am-12:00pm Turweston Stables Cafe
Ever wanted to be part of a singing group? Join Funkeys’ Voices for coffee, cake (savoury options are available) and choir every Friday. £10 per person. Book a space or simply turn up. Contact cla1937@live.com or 07974940045/07762140831
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 5th December 3:00pm – 4:00pm Chatty Parrot Cafe, Market Place, Brackley
Jenny McCormac's
weekly coffee and card making session.
£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
SHOP & SIZZLE CHRISTMAS
Friday 5th December 3:30pm – 8:00pm Westbury Community Shop and Cafe
Late night shopping in the village hall and shop supporting local businesses. Father Christmas will be visiting from 4:00pm – 6:00pm. Christmas festive food and BBQ 5:30pm – 7:30pm, Brackley Glee Choir singing around the Christmas tree 6:00pm – 7:00pm
TRIAL BY JURY & AMAL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS
Friday 5th December from 7:30pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
Studio 65 and Opera Anywhere present a charity double bill with a professional cast and local choral singers supported by a local student orchestra. Fabulous entertainment for all the family.
All profits to b-yourself.org.uk, the Town Mayor’s chosen charity. Tickets £23 (concessions £21), family £57, students and children under 18, £9
Tickets available from www.ticketsource.com/studio65 or phone 0333 666 3366
OPEN MIC- CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
Friday 5th December from 8:00pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
December's Open Mic will be filled with festive vibes
Dig out those ugly
xmas jumpers because Christmas attire is encouraged!
The night
will feature festive specials. The decorations will be up and the
fire place will be warm
So, book your bar area table to reserve your Friday night space at the Paisley Pear, Brackley!
BREAKFAST @ BETHLEHEM
Saturday 6th December 9:30am – 11:30am Brackley Baptist Church
Celebrate Christmas at the annual Brackley Baptist Church breakfast with children’s activities and festive fun
CREATION CLUB SPECIAL
Saturday 6th December 10:30am -11:30am Brackley Library
Come along Brackley Library’s free Saturday morning craft club for children. Join them for a great new activity every week. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
BRACKLEY LITTER WOMBLES COMMUNITY LITTERPICK
Saturday 6th December 10:00am – 11:30ish Meet at Set Down Area at Big Tesco
Join Brackley Litter Wombles for their monthly community litter pick.
Everyone welcome. Do come dressed for “hedge diving” and slopes and wear sensible shoes. Litter picking equipment can be provided
CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR
Saturday 6th December 10:00am – 3:00pm Brackley WI and Girl Guide Hall, Manor Road
Start your Christmas shopping early, have a go at the raffle or pop in for a cuppa. Support local businesses. Free entry. Cash preferred but some stall will have card payments available
BUMPS, BABIES & CHILDREN’S MARKET
Saturday 6th December 10:30am – 1:00pm Egerton Hall, Brackley
A chance to grad yourself some pre-loved maternity, baby or young children’s items, activities for the kids PLUS information, discounts and offers from some amazing local businesses.
CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
Saturday 6th December 11:00am – 1:00pm Waynflete Infants School, Brackley
The annual Christmas Bazaar at Waynflete in back! With raffle prizes, games, crafts, hot drinks, external craft stalls, stories with Santa, Elfridges and sweet treats
CHRISTMAS MARKET
Saturday 6th December from 2:00pm Great Western Arms, Aynho
Get into the festive spirit and visit the Great Western Arms for craft stalls, mulled wine, sloe gin and carol singers
BOARD GAMES NIGHT
Saturday 6th December 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.
BIG CHRISTMAS QUIZ
Saturday 6th December from 6:30pm Brackley Library
It's back! The library's
annual Big Christmas Quiz ready to test your knowledge of all things
festive and to torture your ears with festive kazooney tunes.
Doors
open at 6:30pm with a quiz start of 7:00pm
£5 per person, prize
every round for the winning team.
Bring your own nibbles and
drinks.
To book a place for your team, contact Trish at tsavill.lib@gmail.com or the library brackley.libraryplus@westnorthants.gov.uk
BACK TO IBIZA VIBES
Saturday 6th December 6:30pm or 9:00pm Cafe Fusion, Top Station Road, Brackley
Cafe Fusion and Party Audio Visual bring you a night of 2 halves.
6:30pm Tapas with background beats
9:00pm Cafe Mambo style house session
Free entry but booking essential. To
CHRISTMAS MUSIC CONCERT
Saturday 6th December from 7:00pm St Peter’s Church, Brackley
Join Brackley Wind Orchestra and special guests from MCS school for an evening of festive music. Tickets on the door £10 per person, under 16s free. Refreshments and raffle
LIVE MUSIC @ THE PLOUGH
Saturday 6th December from 8:30pm The Plough, Brackley
Live music from The Deadheads
CHRISTMAS TRACTOR RUN
Sunday 7 December Set off at 6:00pm Town Wide
This year marks our fifth Brackley Christmas Tractor Run, now a firm favourite in the BTC events calendar! Once again, we’ll be raising money for Yellow Wellies, the award-winning charity supporting the physical and mental wellbeing of UK farmers. Last year, they raised an incredible £3901! … can they top that in 2025, Brackley?
They’re aiming for 50–100 tractors, decked out in lights, tinsel, and festive decorations. Spectators line the route to enjoy the magical parade – don’t forget to give them a wave!
The run starts at 6 pm and follows a set route through town. Full details will be shared on our website and social channels as December approaches.
CHARITY QUIZ
Sunday 7th December from 7:00pm The Butchers Arms, Kings Sutton
Fancy a bit of fun and raise some money for a great cause? Then come and join the Butcher’s Arms for their charity quiz, prizes to be won great fun to be had! The charity quiz is held the first Sunday of each month
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 8th December 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.
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 9th December 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.
COFFEE AND CAKE
Tuesday 9th December 10:00am – 12:00noon The Kings Head, Syresham
Pop in for: Freshly brewed coffee Delicious homemade cakes Warm sausage rolls Tasty sandwiches
Whether you're catching up with friends or grabbing something on the go, we’ve got you covered!
This will be a weekly thing every Tuesday, so make sure to swing by — eat in or takeaway, it’s up to you!
KNITTING GROUP
Tuesday 9th December 10:00-12:00 Brackley Library
A new knitting group for those of you that are free of a morning. Pop along with your own projects and share your creations and ideas with a group of fellow crafters.
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 9th December 3:00pm – 5:00pm The Crown Hotel
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 9th December 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 9th December 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.
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
THE DALE COLLINS FUN QUIZ
Tuesday 9th December 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
THE SAINTS COMMUNITY PROJECT
Wednesday 10th December 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
QUIZ NIGHT!
Wednesday 10th December from 7:30pm The Plough, Brackley
Banny is
back on the quizzes! Come and join him at The Plough for a brain
workout. £1 per person to enter.
Jackpot round & Bar tab to
be won!
WEEKLY WHAT’S ON
Christmas events are starting to happen as there are the annual lantern making sessions this weekend and we also have the first of our local craft fayres at the Barnowl Farm Shop
There are many events coming up so make sure you don’t miss out! Visit the Brackley Events Watcher page.If you have an event you would like me to know about, please do get in touch.
ZUMBA GOLD
Every Thursday from 11:00am Egerton Hall, Brackley
New Zumba Gold classes run every Thursday by Sue at 11.00 in the main hall at Egerton Hall in Poppyfields. It is £5 per class. For more details contact Sue on 07954181048.
MENTAL HEALTH FRIENDS OPEN DROP IN SESSIONS
Every Thursday from 1:00pm Chatty Parrot Cafe!, Market Square, Brackley
Free entry. Have a drink and meet other people with mental health, carers and support workers. Very relaxed and casual.
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 11th December 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? Then pop along to their evening session at The Paisley Pear.
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 GLEE CHOIR
Thursday 11th December 6:45pm – 8:30pm Bracken Leas School Hall
Are you a closet shower singer or hiding your vocal talent? Everyone is welcome at the Brackley Glee Choir which runs every Thursday.
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
BOARD GAME NIGHT
Thursday 11th December from 7:00pm at Chatty Parrot Café. Market Square, Brackley
Free entry! Bring your own game or join in pre existing ones! Anything from Monopoly to Wingspan to Dungeon Saga to Jenga! Come by and try out some new games, meet new people and hang out. Young people are also welcome!This group runs on every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month
BRACKLEY BEER & CAROLS
Thursday 11th December from 7:00pm Paisley Pear, Brackley
Celebrate the spirit of Christmas with the Paisley Pear’s popular ‘Beer & Carols’ event!
Gather with the family and friends to enjoy the timeless melodies that echo the joy, warmth and love of the season performed by the incredible Brackley Glee Club
THE (MIS)ADVENTURES OF SINBAD
Thursday 11th – Saturday 13th December 7:30pm/2:30pm Middleton Cheney Hall
The Lynden Players present their annual panto! Despite the camel getting the hump and having to weed out a few gremlins, this year's panto is really taking shape....you know, sort of long and thin, with squidgy bits sticking out the side...oh, never mind!
Make sure you book your tickets for 'The (Mis) Adventures of Sinbad'!
Get the best seats now from ticketsource
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BRACKLEY MORRIS MEN AND WOMEN!
Thursday 11th December 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!
PUB QUIZ
Every Thursday 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 now every Thursday at 8pm!
Why not join them and have a great time!
Just £1 per person to enter!
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 12th December 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 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.
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.
FUNKEYS’ VOICES
Every Friday 10:30am-12:00pm Turweston Stables Cafe
Ever wanted to be part of a singing group? Join Funkeys’ Voices for coffee, cake (savoury options are available) and choir every Friday. £10 per person. Book a space or simply turn up. Contact cla1937@live.com or 07974940045/07762140831
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 12th December 2:00pm – 4:00pm Brackley Library
A 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 12th December 3:00pm – 4:00pm Chatty Parrot Cafe, Market Place, Brackley
Jenny McCormac's
weekly coffee and card making session.
£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
FAMILY FUN & FATHER CHRISTMAS
Friday 12th December 3:30pm – 8:00pm Westbury Community Shop and Cafe
Children’s Christmas party with Father Christmas, includes party food boxes 5:00pm – 6:00pm and a gift from father Christmas. Please book at the shop. £5.95 per person. Plus face painting, apple pressing, card making and more!
BITE CLUB
Friday 12th December 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 13th December 10:30am -11:30am Brackley Library
Brackley Library’s free Saturday morning craft club!. Join them for a great new activity every week. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
LIVE MUSIC @ THE PLOUGH
Saturday 13th December from 8:30pm The Plough, Brackley
Great live music from The Nightshifts.
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 15th December 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.
BRACKLEY & DISTRICT BAND – CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Monday 15th December from 7:30pm St Peter’s Church, Brackley
Join Brackley & District Band for an evening of festive favourites and sparkling brass band music to get you in the Christmas spirit. Tickets £8, Under 12s free available from Jacky 07970 583342
COFFEE AND CARDS
Tuesday 16th December 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.
COFFEE AND CAKE
Tuesday 16th December 10:00am – 12:00noon The Kings Head, Syresham
Pop in for: Freshly brewed coffee Delicious homemade cakes Warm sausage rolls Tasty sandwiches
Whether you're catching up with friends or grabbing something on the go, we’ve got you covered!
This will be a weekly thing every Tuesday, so make sure to swing by — eat in or takeaway, it’s up to you!
KNITTING GROUP
Tuesday 16th December 10:00-12:00 Brackley Library
A new knitting group for those of you that are free of a morning. Pop along with your own projects and share your creations and ideas with a group of fellow crafters.
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 18th November 3:00pm – 5:00pm The Crown Hotel
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 16th December 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 16th December 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.
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
THE DALE COLLINS FUN QUIZ
Tuesday 16th December 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 17th December 9:00am – 10:00am Meet at
Last weekly womble for 2025, we shall be back inspecting the streets in the New Year.
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 17th December 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
QUIZ NIGHT!
Wednesday 17th December from 7:30pm The Plough, Brackley
Banny is
back on the quizzes! Come and join him at The Plough for a brain
workout. £1 per person to enter.
Jackpot round & Bar tab to
be won!
WEEKLY WHAT’S ON
If you have an event you would like me to know about, please do get in touch.
ZUMBA GOLD
Every Thursday from 11:00am Egerton Hall, Brackley
New Zumba Gold classes run every Thursday by Sue at 11.00 in the main hall at Egerton Hall in Poppyfields. It is £5 per class. For more details contact Sue on 07954181048.
MENTAL HEALTH FRIENDS OPEN DROP IN SESSIONS
Every Thursday from 1:00pm Chatty Parrot Cafe!, Market Square, Brackley
Free entry. Have a drink and meet other people with mental health, carers and support workers. Very relaxed and casual.
EVENING CHATTY CAFE
Thursday 18th December 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? Then pop along to their evening session at The Paisley Pear.
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 GLEE CHOIR
Thursday 18th December 6:45pm – 8:30pm Bracken Leas School Hall
Are you a closet shower singer or hiding your vocal talent? Everyone is welcome at the Brackley Glee Choir which runs every Thursday.
CHRISTMAS QUIZ
Thursday 18th December from 7:00pm The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Hosted by quiz-master Glen, you won’t want to miss this Christmas special.
Bonus points for Christmas attire. £5 per person and teams of 2-6 people
WALKING RUGBY
Every Thursday from 7:00pm Brackley Rugby Club
£2.50 per month to join, just pop along.
PRIDE EVENING
Thursday 18th December from 7:00pm Chatty Parrot Café, Market Square, Brackley
Free entry! Meet other LGBTQ folk and hang out with a drink. Very relaxed, friendly and supportive- young people also welcome! This group meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month
BRACKLEY MORRIS MEN AND WOMEN!
Thursday 18th December 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!
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 19th December 10:00am – 12:00noon Brackley Library
Located in Brackley Library every Friday. Collect your eggs and pre ordered goodies today
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.
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.
FUNKEYS’ VOICES
Every Friday 10:30am-12:00pm Turweston Stables Cafe
Ever wanted to be part of a singing group? Join Funkeys’ Voices for coffee, cake (savoury options are available) and choir every Friday. £10 per person. Book a space or simply turn up. Contact cla1937@live.com or 07974940045/07762140831
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 19th December 3:00pm – 4:00pm Chatty Parrot Cafe, Market Place, Brackley
Jenny McCormac's
weekly coffee and card making session.
£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
MAYOR'S CHRISTMAS PARTY
Friday 19th December
2:00pm - 4:00pm Brackley Town Hall
Brackley Town Mayor,
Cllr Bernie Tiller, invites you to celebrate Christmas with him. Live
music from Harry Pane! Raising money for his charity, B-Yourself.
JINGLE BINGO CHRISTMAS
Friday 19th December 7:00pm – Late Westbury Community Shop and Cafe
Christmas song bingo hosted by Santa’s little helpers. £2.50 per person. Bar, late night shopping and raffle too!
MAGICAL CHRISTMAS SHOW
Saturday 20th December 11:00am – 12:00noon Egerton Hall, Brackley
Jeronimo The Entertainer is bringing his magical Christmas show to Brackley! A fun, festive hour packed with magic, laughs and hilarious puppets. Perfect for kids aged 2 – 10. For tickets visit https://jeronimopartytime.com/brackley-event
DISCO
Saturday 20th December from 8:30pm The Plough, Brackley
Get into your festive disco groove this evening at the Plough.
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.
CHRISTMAS COMMUNITY CAROL SERVICE
Sunday 21 December from 6:00pm Brackley Piazza
From 6 pm, on the Piazza, Brackley Town Council invite you to join Brackley Town Mayor, Cllr Bernie Tiller, councillors and council staff to sing Christmas carols outside of the Town Hall and under the lights of the Christmas trees. Refreshments will be available and song sheets provided for everyone to join in the community singing.
KIDS CHRISTMAS DISCO
Monday 22nd December from 10:00am The Paisley Pear, Brackley
Entertain the kids this festive season with a fun-filled disco hosted by Bernie Tiller, supporting B Yourself Charity.
B Yourself supports young people/students with their wellbeing and mental health. click the link to read more: https://www.b-yourself.org.uk
Christmas attire encouraged! £5/child, pre-book, pre-pay only. Ticket sales will then be donated from us to the charity.
If you would like to stay for lunch afterwards, please also book a table with the Paisley Pear.
KNIT AND NATTER
Monday 22nd December 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.
COFFEE AND CAKE
Tuesday 23rd December 10:00am – 12:00noon The Kings Head, Syresham
Pop in for: Freshly brewed coffee Delicious homemade cakes Warm sausage rolls Tasty sandwiches
Whether you're catching up with friends or grabbing something on the go, we’ve got you covered!
This will be a weekly thing every Tuesday, so make sure to swing by — eat in or takeaway, it’s up to you!
KNITTING GROUP
Tuesday 23rd December 10:00-12:00 Brackley Library
A new knitting group for those of you that are free of a morning. Pop along with your own projects and share your creations and ideas with a group of fellow crafters.
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 23rd December 3:00pm – 5:00pm The Crown Hotel
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 23rd December 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 23rd December 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.
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
THE DALE COLLINS FUN QUIZ
Tuesday 23rd December 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
THE SAINTS COMMUNITY PROJECT
Wednesday 24th December 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
CHRISTMAS DAY!
Merry Christmas everyone!
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.
BRACKLEY FOLK AND ACOUSTIC CLUB
Sunday 28th December from 8:00pm The Bell, Brackley
If you love live folk and acoustic music, they why no visit Brackley’s monthly live folk music scene every 4th Sunday of the month. Admission is by voluntary donation at the door.
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
CHATTY CAFE
Tuesday 30th December 3:00pm – 5:00pm The Crown Hotel
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 DALE COLLINS FUN QUIZ
Tuesday 30th December 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
THE SAINTS COMMUNITY PROJECT
Wednesday 31st December 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
DISCO!
New Years Eve from 8:30pm The Plough, Brackley
Dance into 2026 with some great tunes! Free entry