What's On
We endeavour to publicise local events and are always pleased to be contacted with details. We cannot accept any responsibilities for external information provided nor any web-links.
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Bank Holiday Community Room not open
Mon, 26 Aug 2024 11:01
Due to the Bank Holiday the Community Room will not be open for its usual events.
- Venue:
- Community Library and Wellbeing Hub
- Contact:
- Community room Closed
GEM Group 1200-1400
Tue, 27 Aug 2024 12:00
GEM by google definition is: A collective term that speaks to and encourages non-White persons as belonging to the majority in the globe, referring to people who are racialized as Black, African, Asian, Brown, dual-heritage, indigenous to the Global South and/or racialized as 'ethnic minorities'.
This group is aimed to support people from these backgrounds who are living with a long-term health condition, that may be reluctant to reach out due to cultural barriers. The aim of this group is to provide as safe and supportive environment to help build networks and confidence to integrate into other groups within the community.
- Venue:
- Community Library and Wellbeing Hub
- Contact:
- Pop a long and see us.
Library Open 1400-1600
Tue, 27 Aug 2024 14:00
Library Open
- Venue:
- Community Library and Wellbeing Hub
- Contact:
- Pop a long and see us.
Book Club
Tue, 27 Aug 2024 17:45
This Book Club meets at the Higham Ferrers Community Library and wellbeing Hub to discuss a book that has been read. Each member of the group gets a copy of the book to read and then it is returned to the club when discussed and another one taken. The group supplies the books.
Due to room capacity we need to monitor attendance so if you would like to join the book club, please contact Connector@highamferrers-tc.gov.uk
- Venue:
- Community Library and Wellbeing Hub
- Contact:
- Connector@highamferrers-tc.gov.uk
Library Open 1000-1200
Wed, 28 Aug 2024 10:00
Library Open
- Venue:
- Community Library and Wellbeing Hub
- Contact:
- Pop a long and see us.
Library Open 1400-1600
Wed, 28 Aug 2024 14:00
Library Open
- Venue:
- Community Library and Wellbeing Hub
- Contact:
- Pop a long and see us.
Library Open 1000-1200
Thu, 29 Aug 2024 10:00
Library Open
- Venue:
- Community Library and Wellbeing Hub
- Contact:
- Pop a long and see us.
Board Games 1400-1600
Thu, 29 Aug 2024 14:00
Come along and play board games with like minded people with a cuppa and a biscuit.
- Venue:
- Community Library and Wellbeing Hub
- Contact:
- Pop a long and see us.
Farmers Market
Sat, 31 Aug 2024 09:00
Monthly Farmers Market. Visit the FM page for details on traders.
- Venue:
- Market Square, Higham Ferrers
- Contact:
- 01933 312 075
Town-wide Garage Sale
Sat, 31 Aug 2024 09:00
A chance to sell those unwanted items cluttering up your home or to pick a bargain.
SELLING? Its just £5 to hold a sale and be included on our map showing the locations of the sales. For details please contact Liz on 07766 406298 or email highamferrerstourism3@gmail.com
BUYING? You can pick up a map for £1 from the Market Square on the day from 9am.
- Venue:
- Market Square and town
- Contact:
- Highamferrerstourism3@gmail.com
Higham Ferrers Footpath Group
Sun, 1 Sep 2024 10:00
Sunday 1st September
Angela is leading a 6 mile circular walk in the Wicksteed Park area.
Meet at 9.30am in Saffron Road car park for car sharing or 10am, Grantown Close, Kettering NN15 5DJ
Please note : The autumn / winter walks start at 10am
Walks will normally go ahead whatever the weather. Our walks include fields and footpaths so stout footwear is recommended, as is waterproof clothing. Bring a drink and a packed lunch for day walks. Walkers are requested to leave their dogs at home.
The safety of our members is paramount but each walker needs to take responsibility for themselves.
For up to date information please see our Facebook Page.
- Venue:
- Wickstead Park
- Contact:
- Angela 07981 049389
Higham Ferrers Horticultural Show
Sat, 7 Sep 2024 11:00
Higham Horticultural Show is open to everyone, young and old, beginners and experienced producers. You don't have to live in Higham Ferrers to take part – all entries hare very welcome.
Some classes will be just for fun and some for those who take their produce far more seriously, classes for vegetables, fruit, flowers, floral art, cakes and preserves.
There is plenty of time for you to plan what you will be showcasing. The recipes for the baking section will be on their website along with details of classes and how to enter.
Entry forms can be downloaded from the website www.highamferrerstourism.org.uk or they can be picked up from the Town Hall.
Entrants can submit a maximum of three exhibits in each class. It is 50p an entry and free for children. It's free to view the winning entries from 11am on the day.
- Venue:
- Chichele College
- Contact:
- Higham Ferrers Tourism
Heritage Family Fun Day
Sun, 22 Sep 2024 10:00
Come along and enjoy a family fun day at Rushden Lakes and discover more about the local heritage in the nearby towns of Higham Ferrers and Rushden.
Enjoy an array of interesting stalls, fun entertainment, displays, activities, crafts and much more!
FREE Open top bus tour of Rushden & Higham Ferrers available departing at 1.30pm and 3pm from the layby outside Wildwood at Rushden Lakes. Limited spaces. A number of spaces are available to pre-book now but you can also sign up on the day, contact: info@highamferrers-tc.gov.uk
Rushden Lakes. NN10 6FH. 11am - 5pm. Free activities. Free parking (up to 5 hours).
- Venue:
- Rushden Lakes
- Contact:
- 01933 312 075
Farmers Market
Sat, 28 Sep 2024 09:00
Monthly Farmers Market. Visit the FM page for details on traders.
- Venue:
- Market Square, Higham Ferrers
- Contact:
- 01933 312 075
Mayor's Croquet Tournament
Sat, 28 Sep 2024 14:00
Croquet Tournament
£10 per person entry, includes a welcome pimms or non-alcoholic alternative.
Teams: minimum of 4 players (2 games each) or maximum of 8 players (1 game each).
- Venue:
- Chichele College, Higham Ferrers
- Contact:
- 01933 312 075
Higham Ferrers Footpath Group
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 09:15
Sunday 29th September
Pat and Barry are leading a 10 mile day walk in the Fermyn Woods area. The route includes, Lyveden New Bield, Aldwincle Lodge and Titchmarsh Wood. No stiles, rolling countryside and woodland.
For car sharing meet in Saffron Road car park at 9.15am or 10am by the Skylark café, Fermyn Woods County Park, Lyveden Road, Brigstock. NN14 3HS.
Please note there is a £3.50 parking fee and bring a packed lunch.
Walks will normally go ahead whatever the weather. Our walks include fields and footpaths so stout footwear is recommended, as is waterproof clothing. Bring a drink and a packed lunch for day walks. Walkers are requested to leave their dogs at home.
The safety of our members is paramount but each walker needs to take responsibility for themselves.
For up to date information please see our Facebook Page.
- Venue:
- Fermyn Woods
- Contact:
- Barry 07800 849393
Football Match - The Queens vs Higham Ferrers SAS
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 12:00
Charity Football Match
The Queens Head VS The SASS.
Kick off 12pm.
- Venue:
- Saffron Road Recreation Ground, Higham Ferrers
- Contact:
- The Queens Head
Higham Ferrers Footpath Group
Sun, 6 Oct 2024 09:30
Sunday 6th October
Cindy is leading a 6.5-mile walk starting from Harrold Country Park and exploring the Woods and Lanes in the area.
Meet at 9.30am in Saffron Road car park for car sharing or 10am at Harrold Country Park, MK43 7DS
Walks will normally go ahead whatever the weather. Our walks include fields and footpaths so stout footwear is recommended, as is waterproof clothing. Bring a drink and a packed lunch for day walks. Walkers are requested to leave their dogs at home.
The safety of our members is paramount but each walker needs to take responsibility for themselves.
For up to date information please see our Facebook Page.
- Venue:
- Harrold Country Park
- Contact:
- Cindy (07522 993777)