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June events
Guided visits to Priory Church and medieval Stew Ponds

Find out more about the medieval history of Canons Ashby with a guided visit to the church, and then to the restored medieval stew ponds: an area not accessible to the public without a guide.
An exclusive chance to see this beautiful area.
Canons Ashby National Trust
Canons Ashby NN11 3SD
Thu 4 May, Thu 11 May, and more dates until Thu 29 Jun
Botany Section Northamptonshire Natural History Society

Chit-Chat on Plants. We will talk about any aspect of Botany which interests you. If you have any plants which you would like to ask us about, please bring them, or photos, and we will see what we can do. Seán will chair the meeting.
The Humfrey Rooms, 10 Castillian Terrace, Northampton NN1 1LD
Thu 1 Jun
First Friday Soiree at the Saxby’s Cider Taproom 2nd June 5-9pm

Join us in our taproom and cider yard from 5pm - 9pm for early drinks and delicious BBQ food from Feast. Tables are available on a first come first served basis. Dogs are welcome but must be well-behaved and kept on a lead.
Grange Farm, Farndish near Wellingborough NN29 7HJ
Fri 2 Jun
Vauxhall Show

Vauxhalls take over Santa Pod with Vauxhall only RWYB, Show & Shine and more! The famous Griffin comes to Santa Pod in the form of The Vauxhall Show welcoming everything from performance Vauxhall Astras to custom Viva’s, Opels and Holdens to the...
Santa Pod Raceway
Airfield Road
Poddington
Wellingborough
Northampton NN29 7XA
Sun 4 Jun
Meteorology Section Northamptonshire Natural History Society

If a Particle Forms in a City, Does Anybody Breathe it, or is it Just All Hazy? Air pollution seems non-existent compared with the 1940’s when every building in the town was running a coal fire but it is still a problem and a risk to our health...
The Humfrey Rooms, 10 Castillian Terrace, Northampton NN1 1LD
Sun 4 Jun
67-69 High Street - Open Garden for NGS

acre rear garden of C17 cottage (not open). Early spring garden with snowdrops and hellebores, summer and autumn mixed borders, many obelisks and containers, kitchen garden, herb bed, rambling roses and at least 60 different hostas.
67-69 High Street, Finedon NN9 5JN
Sun 4 Jun, Sun 25 Jun
1 Hinwick Close - Open Garden for NGS

In the past 14 yrs Pat and Snowy have transformed this space into a wildlife haven. The garden has numerous influences; seaside, woodland and English country garden. Ponds and waterfalls add to the delights.
1 Hinwick Close, Kettering NN15 6GB
Sun 4 Jun
Maidwell Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

A friendly village with horses exercising daily and often sheep being herded through. The gardens opening are varied from a completely organic garden with many flowering plants and vegetables to a small terraced garden with hidden paths, sculptures...
Maidwell Gardens, Northampton NN6 9JF
Sun 4 Jun
Microscopy Section Northamptonshire Natural History Society

Staining Sections (3) by Mike Asquith. The third of three sessions:- This one deals with staining and mounting sections cut during the second session.
The Humfrey Rooms, 10 Castillian Terrace, Northampton NN1 1LD
Tue 6 Jun
The Grow Together Allotment Volunteering Days

www.duston-pc.gov.uk/the-grow-together-allotment1.html
Please get in touch if you would like to join us. Booking is ESSENTIAL; we need to let you in the gate!
Contact Jenny at tgta@duston-pc.gov.
Berrywood Road Allotments, Duston NN5 6JU
Tue 6 Jun, Tue 4 Jul, Tue 1 Aug
Photography Section Northamptonshire Natural History Society

Monochrome Prints Finals – Vic Seaton Cup and Monochrome General Today the winners from the previous three rounds of our ‘Monochrome Portrait’, and ‘General Print’ competitions battle for the annual trophy. Invited judge. Final Round.
The Humfrey Rooms, 10 Castillian Terrace, Northampton NN1 1LD
Wed 7 Jun
Lamport Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Home of the Isham family for over 400 yrs, the extensive herbaceous borders complement the Elizabethan bowling lawns, together with topiary from the 1700s. The 2 acre walled garden is full of colour, with 250 rows of perennials.
Lamport Hall, Northampton NN6 9HD
Sat 10 Jun
Titchmarsh House - Open Garden for NGS

The gardens are spread over 4½ acres with formal and wild areas, a hedged quiet garden, and inc collections of naturalised bulbs, irises, peonies, magnolias, shrub roses, cherries, malus and a number of rare trees, expanded and planted by the
Titchmarsh House, Titchmarsh NN14 3DA
Sat 10 Jun
MG Live Life Style Marquee

Event organised by the MG Car Club. 100th anniversary of MG & Triumph Cars. Register Displays, Racing, Arena Shows, Onsite camping, Entertainment, Vintage Buses, Lifestyle Marquee, outside trade stands.
Silverstone Northampton NN12 8TN
Sat 10 Jun and Sun 11 Jun
Old Rectory, Quinton - Open Garden for NGS

A beautiful contemporary 3 acre rectory garden designed by multi-award-winning designer, Anoushka Feiler.
Old Rectory, Quinton, Northampton NN7 2ED
Sun 11 Jun
Harpole Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Harpole is an attractive village nestling at the foot of Harpole Hills with many houses built of local sandstone. Visit us and delight in a wide variety of gardens of all shapes, sizes and content.
Harpole Gardens, Harpole NN7 4BX
Sun 11 Jun
BMW Show

The BMW Car Show at Santa Pod Raceway welcomes all BMWs - race cars, show cars, modern, retros, classics, new Minis and BMW bikes.
BMWs have all the right elements to make great drag and drift cars.
Santa Pod Raceway
Airfield Road
Poddington
Wellingborough
Northampton NN29 7XA
Sun 11 Jun
Hostellarie - Open Garden for NGS

Hostellarie is a long town garden divided into rooms. Lawns and grass paths lead you through varied colour borders, ponds and water features.
Hostellarie, Desborough NN14 2PT
Sun 11 Jun
16 Leys Avenue - Open Garden for NGS

A town garden with two water features, plus a stream and a pond flanked by a 12ft clinker-built boat. There are six raised beds and an area of sweet peas. A patio lined with acers has two steps down to a gravel garden with paved paths.
16 Leys Avenue, Desborough NN14 2PY
Sun 11 Jun
Spratton Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

As well as attractive cottage gardens alongside old Northampton stone houses, Spratton also has unusual gardens, inc those showing good use of a small area; those dedicated to encouraging wildlife with views of the surrounding countryside; newly
Spratton Gardens, Spratton NN6 8HP
Sun 11 Jun
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