What's On Guide April 3-9
A look at what's on this coming week.
FRIDAY
MUSIC
Bozeat: Maxwell, Hammer and Smith, Red Lion.
Hackleton: Charity annual cabaret show by Lesley's Dancers, village hall, Fri & Sat, 7.30pm. Tickets on Northampton 870383 or on door.
Higham Ferrers: 40 Watt (rock 'n' roll covers band), The Green Dragon PH.
Northampton: The Rebel (Elvis tribute), the Garibaldi, Bailiff Street., 8.30pm.
Northampton: Risky Business, Kingsley Park WMC.
Northampton: Mid-Sensation, soul and Motown, The Rover, St James.
Northampton: Caroline Coupe (vocals), Monks Park WMC, Wellingborough Road.
Overstone: Jazz night with Gary and Paula Thompson, Overstone Golf and Leisure Centre, Billing Lane, 9pm-11pm; free.
Wavendon: Clare Teal, jazz vocalist, The Stables, 8pm; Magna Carta (guitar trio), stage 2, 8.45pm. Box office 01908 280800.
THEATRE
Geddington: Strangeface Mask Theatre presents The Last Resort (folk tale), village hall, 7.30pm. Suitable for ages 9+. Box office 01536 746272.
Northampton: Music College Theatre presents The Sound of Music, Spinney Theatre, Spinney Hill Road. 07912 037 122.
Northampton: Spider's Web, Royal stage, 7.45pm. Box office Northampton 624811.
Northampton: Cinderella on Ice, Derngate stage, 7.30pm. Box office Northampton 624811
OTHER
Kettering: Coffee morning, Toller Church, Gold Street, 10am*.
Kettering: Coffee shop/crafts, Healey Community Cafe, Parish Church Rooms, 9am-2.45pm*.
Northampton: Quiz, The Pioneer, Hazeldene Road*.
Northampton: Quiz, Bat and Wickets, Bailiff Street*.
Weedon: Singles social club (not match-making) for ages 40+, Plume of Feathers, Weedon village, 7pm.
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SATURDAY
MUSIC
Blisworth: Endless Knot, The Walnut Tree.
Northampton: Imperial Leisure (rap/ska/punk band), the New Roadmender, Ladys Lane.
Northampton: 40 Watt, The Rover, St James.
Northampton: The Shenanigans, Crown & Anchor, Victoria Rd, 9pm.
Northampton: Singalong Cockney night, The Long Boat, Duston, 8pm.
Northampton: Liliths Army, The Monkey's Head PH, Abington Sq.
Northampton: Uncle Tom Cobley Band, Monks Park WMC, Wellingborough Road.
Northampton: Andy Stone, British Rail Club, St Andrew's Road.
Northampton: Stolen Mojo, Molly's, Abington Square.
Northampton: Stephen Doyle and Little Christine's birthday party, Swan and Helmet, Clare Street.
Northampton: Cassidy Band, Kingsley Park WMC.
Wavendon: Ultimate Bowie, The Stables, 8pm; Claire Hamill, Stage 2, 8.45pm. 01908 280800.
THEATRE
Northampton: Spider's Web, Royal stage, 2.30pm and 7.45pm. Box office Northampton 624811.
Northampton: Cinderella on Ice, Derngate stage, 2.30pm and 7.30pm. Northampton 624811.
Northampton: Music College Theatre presents The Sound of Music, Spinney Theatre, Spinney Hill Road. 07912 037 122.
Wellingborough: Giraffes Can't Dance, The Castle. 01933 270007.
SPORT
Irthlingborough: Blue Square Premier football Rushden & Diamonds v Kettering Towm, 3pm.
Northampton: Guinness Premiership rugby union Northampton Saints v Gloucester, Franklin's Gardens, 3pm.
Northampton: Wackies Activities Club Easter activities and Scotland adventure holiday; Paul Hibberson, Northampton 762981/07836 371563.
SHOWS AND SALES
Moulton: Hardy Plant Society with Nicholas Wray 'The Varied Life of a Botanic Garden', village hall, Pound Lane, 2pm.
Northampton: Table top sale, Abington community centre, 11am-2pm; also beetle drive, 7pm; 1 p.p.
Northampton: Antiques fair, Abington Church Rooms, Park Avenue North, 10am-4pm.
Northampton: Jumble sale, St James community centre, 10am-11.30am. Cat Rescue.
OTHER
Harrington: Carpetbaggers Secret War Museum, Harrington Airfield, near Lamport, open 10am-4pm weekends and bank holidays.
Irchester: Youth rangers, age 13+ interested in their local environment, Irchester country park, 2pm-4pm. 2.50 includes refreshments. 01933 276866.
Irchester: Easter bunnies trail, Apr 4-19, 10am-3.30pm for 6-12 year-olds, but anyone welcome; 2 per trail sheet. 01933 276866.
Moulton: Quiz, Cardigan Arms, Stocks Hill*.
SUNDAY
MUSIC
Higham Ferrers: Neil Angilly Band, The Carriage House, 8pm-10.30pm.
Kettering: Ice-Breaker over 30s singles disco, DJs every week, Conference Centre, Lakeside Bar,Thurston Drive, 8pm-11.30pm. 5 on the door*.
Northampton: The Rambler, Swan and Helmet, Clare Street, 7pm.
Northampton: Irie White, Monks Park WMC, W'boro Rd, 4pm-7pm.
Northampton: Taylored Country, Kingsley Park WMC.
Northampton: 50/70s live music, Gardener's Arms, Wellingborough Road., 7pm.
Wavendon: Jazz Matters, 11.30am-1pm; Two Birds And A Bloke (musical comedy revue), The Stables, 8pm. 01908 280800.
THEATRE
Northampton: Art for Kids School for Performing Arts Showtime, Derngate stage, 4pm. Box office Northampton 624811.
OTHER
Islip: Quiz, Woolpack Inn, Kettering Road, 8pm*.
Kettering: Kettering Cyclists Touring Club. All day ride to Everdon. Meet at Rothwell at 9am or Whilton Locks at 11am. 01536 712507.
Northampton: Northants Cyclists Touring Club. A 45-50 mile ride starting at 9.30am from Brampton Valley Way (Welford crossing). Stopping at Whilton Locks and lunch at Everdon.
Northampton: Northamptonshire Advanced Motorists, Midsummer Meadow car park, Bedford Road, 9.30am-11.30am. Book on 07967 651 820.
Northampton: Motor Neurone Disease Association AGM, 2.30pm, St Matthew's Parish Centre, Kingsley.
Thrapston: Alive 'n' Kicking over 40s club, the Bridge Hotel, 7.45pm. 01832 734510.
Weldon: Quiz night, Shoulder of Mutton PH, Chapel Road, 8.30pm*.
Wellingborough: Quiz, Dun Cow, Gold Street, 8.15pm*.
PRESERVED RAILWAYS
Chapel Brampton: Northampton & Lamport Railway. Pitsford Road. Trains running from 11.45am. Northampton 820327*.
Irchester: Narrow Gauge Railway Museum at Irchester Country Park, 10am-4pm; free adm. 01933 276866.
FAIRS AND SALES
Saddington: Car boot sale from 6.30am; no need to book. cars 6, with trailers 8, vans 10. 07866 208465. Every Sunday until October.
MONDAY
MUSIC
Bugbrooke: Jam night, Baker's Arms.
Guilsborough: Folk session hosted by Roy Webster, The Ward Arms.
Northampton: Bat The Symphony, Derngate stage, 7.30pm. Box office Northampton 624811.
Northampton: Open mic night; all welcome Crown and Anchor, Victoria Road*.
OTHER
Bugbrooke: Quiz night, Five Bells, 9pm*.
Kettering: Kiddy Kapers at Patchwork Theatre Arts, Bath Road, 10.30am-11.30am. 4*.
Kettering: Kettering Bridge Club, 2pm and 7.30pm; 2.50 per session. Venue details 01536 502795*.
Northampton: Easter sports and activity camps for ages 4-12 (Apr 6-9) at Northampton High School for Girls, Hardingstone. 0845 643 5269.
Northampton: NCCPG with Judy Harris, Northampton School for Boys, Billing Road, 7.30pm.
Northampton: Quiz night, the Charles Bradlaugh, Earl St, 8pm*.
Northampton: Northampton Duplicate Bridge, 7.30pm, 16 The Crescent; non-members welcome. Northampton 630546*.
TUESDAY
MUSIC
Burton Latimer: Jam night, kit provided, 8.45pm Burton Country Club; 01933 665575*.
Kettering: Jam night, rock and blues, Kettering Town FC, Rockingham Road, 9pm*.
Northampton: Blake with guest Natasha Marsh, Derngate stage, 7.30pm. Box office Northampton 624811.
Northampton: The Great Knight Folk Club presents Ian Thompson at Malt Shovel Tavern, Bridge Street; adm 5.
Northampton: Acoustic open mic night, The Rover, Weedon Road, St James, 8.30pm*.
Wavendon: Andy Panayi Quartet, Stage 2, 8.45pm. Box office 01908 280800.
Wilby: Acoustic night, George Inn, 8.30pm*.
THEATRE
Northampton: Spyski! (Or The importance of Being Earnest),
Royal stage, 7.30pm. Box office Northampton 624811.
Wavendon: Dr Phil Hammond: 89 Minutes To Save The NHS, The Stables, 8pm. Box office 01908 280800.
OTHER
Boughton: Quiz night, Whyte Melville, 8.30pm*.
Broughton: Music quiz night, Fox and Hounds*.
Earls Barton: Quiz, The Old Swan, 9pm*.
Gretton: Quiz night, the Blue Bell, 8pm. 1pp. 01536 770404*.
Kettering: Kettering Cyclists Touring Club. Day ride to Gretton with lunch. Meet at Rothwell at 9.30am or Rockingham at 11am. 01536 712507.
Northampton: Easter holiday sports and activity camps for ages 4-12 at Northampton High School for Girls, Hardingstone until Apr 9. 0845 643 5269.
Northampton: Ladies Tuesday Group, St Giles Church Rooms, 2pm. Northampton 407869.
Rushden: Coffee shop, light refreshments, Rushden Mission Church, 10am-12.30pm*.
WEDNESDAY
MUSIC
Foxton: J for Jazz, Black Horse, 8.30pm*.
Little Harrowden: Robbo and raffle, WMC, Main Street*.
Northampton: Prussian Blue, The Malt Shovel Tavern, 121 Bridge Street. Northampton 234212*.
Wavendon: T-Rextasy: The Electric Boogie Tour, The Stables, 8pm. Box office 01908 280800.
Wellingborough: Jamming and acoustic night, Horseshoe Inn, Sheep Street*.
THEATRE
Northampton: The Chuckle Brothers in Chuckle Trek, Derngate stage, 2pm and 5pm. Box office Northampton 624811.
Northampton: Spyski! (Or The importance of Being Earnest), Royal stage, 7.30pm. Box office Northampton 624811.
OTHER
Northampton: Quiz, Kingsley Park WMC, Kingsley Park Terrace, 8pm*.
Northampton: Pop quiz, Victoria Inn, Poole Street*.
Northampton: Quiz, Lamplighter, 8.30pm*.
Pytchley: Kettering and District Film and Video Makers, village hall, Church Road, 8pm. 01536 790285*.
THURSDAY
MUSIC
Barton Seagrave: The Beer Parlour Jivers, The Stirrup Cup, Woodlands Ave, 9pm; free.
Northampton: The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Derngate stage, 7.30pm. Box office Northampton 624811.
Northampton: Retro Spankers (Indi pop band) and Applicants, King Billy, bottom of Bridge Street.
Wavendon: Showaddywaddy, The Stables, 8pm. Box office 01908 280800.
Wellingborough: Tad Newton's jazzfriends with Trevor Whiting, The Castle. Box office 01933 270007.
Woodford: Open mic night, The Duke's Arms, 8.30pm*.
THEATRE
Northampton: Spyski! (Or The Importance of Being Earnest), Royal stage, 2.30pm and 7.30pm. Box office Northampton 624811.
OTHER
Northampton: Quiz, The Longboat PH, Duston*.
Northampton: Quiz night and meal, Monks Park WMC, Wellingborough Road*.
Northampton: Quiz, The Windmill, Welford Road, Kingsthorpe*.
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Saturday 04 February 2012
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