2026 Programme

Wednesday February 18th 7.30 pm

Mary Matts will be telling us about the Coming of the Canal to Market Harborough, through her own personal collection of photos and stories of the history and the people that brought us the beautiful and still very functional Wharf to the town.

 

Wednesday March 18th 7.30 pm

Ian Addis, a local historian and author from Kettering, author of several books, including “Out to Play in Kettering”, will be talking about the park's origins with Charles Wicksteed, its development as a pioneering public play space, and how it is still cared for by the Wicksteed Charitable Trust today

 


Wednesday April 15th 7.30 pm

 

Jayne Owens will be telling us about the work of the British Red Cross. Their work is often very High Profile, but also includes: mobility aids, cost of living support, preparing and dealing with emergencies and of course their invaluable First Aid training