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Michelle from Eden Flowers will be holding a “wreaths” workshop at the Bede House in Higham Ferrers on Saturday 6th of December. All the materials needed to create a wreath will be provided. Refreshments will be available. The fee for the demonstration and your own wreath will be £30. You can book a seat by
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Despite the computer games boom there are still some teenagers who read books. Many feel isolated, but it doesn’t have to be so. Rushden’s library is offering a chance for those who love reading to meet others with similar interests. Every Friday, after school, teenage readers can meet and exchange tips about which books are
Wellingborough Library are staging a Christmas Fair on Saturday 6th December, from 10am to 2pm. All are welcome. It will feature a Father Christmas, with games, stalls, a raffle and more. There is still room for more groups to take part and set up stalls (£15 set-up charge per stall). The Library is looking for
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The Queens Head in Higham Ferrers has a full programme of entertainment for December in the run-up to Christmas and the New Year:
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With winter approaching and the cold months ahead, the Warm Rooms scheme offers a welcoming space for people to socialise and stay warm. The Scheme operates in both Rushden and Wellingborough. In Rushden Conservative-controlled Rushden Town Council launched the Friends of Rushden Hall Community group. The Group is free to attend and runs on Friday
The Public Libraries and Museums Act (1964) requires top level councils to provide a library service. In this area, it is North Northamptonshire Council that has this duty. In the larger towns, NNC provides a library directly (.e.g Rushden Library). In smaller communities (e.g. Irchester, Finedon), the service is provided by a community library. Irchester’s
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Rushden Library hosts a group of D&D players every second Saturday from 1pm to 4pm. The Group is open for new members. If you are into role-playing games and are free on Saturday afternoons, contact the Library at: Rushden.LibraryPlus@northnorthants.gov.uk
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Earlier this year, the theatrical group “Standing in the Wings” performed “The Wind in the Willows” in the Walled Garden in Rushden’s Hall Park. It was very successful. They would like more people to get involved in amateur dramatics, with the aim to spread their experience and skills. They are planning a six-week drama workshop,
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