# Event Details - **Event Name**: Thursday Morning Talks - September - December 2026 - Multiple Dates - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 am – Thu, 17 Dec, 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: A series of seven diverse talks taking place at Northampton Museum & Art Gallery.About this EventThursday 17 September - 17 December 2026 (dates below)10.30am - 12 middayNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery£4 per ticket (+eventbrite booking fee)Includes tea/coffee and biscuits.Join us for the autumn series of these seven engaging talks covering a wide range of topics, including local history, cultural heritage, notable figures, and the evolution of our communities. Whether you're curious about the past, passionate about storytelling, or simply enjoy learning something new, these talks offer something for everyone. Delivered by knowledgeable speakers in a friendly and welcoming setting, each talk invites you to explore stories that have shaped our local identity and continue to inspire us today.Thursday 17 SeptemberDiary of an Agony Aunt | Speaker: Tessa SimpsonDiscover the history of the “agony aunt” and how Tessa came to take on the role for the Glasgow Herald in the 1990s. The talk will explore a wide range of challenging dilemmas, with opportunities for audience participation throughout.Thursday 1 OctoberCrown & County: Royal Northamptonshire | Speaker: Kate WillsHighlighting the county’s many royal connections across the centuries, from the Anglo-Saxons through to Charles III, this talk explores Northamptonshire’s place in our national story. By turns sad, comical, and occasionally gory, it brings the past vividly to life.Thursday 15 OctoberBurke & Hare and the Body Snatchers | Speaker: Donald ChiswellThe fear of the body snatchers was very real, and extraordinary measures were taken to counter their grisly trade. Why did the medical profession condone the practice? How was it brought to an end, or have they truly disappeared?Thursday 5 NovemberThe Glider Pilot Regiment | Speaker: Tony BrayHear how Britain’s Airborne forces were developed, and gain a vivid insight into what it was like to fly a Horsa glider on 6 June 1944. This talk brings to life one of the most daring and precise glider assaults of the war—the mission to seize the bridge over the Caen Canal, later immortalised as Pegasus Bridge.Thursday 19 NovemberMusic, Musicals & Me | Speaker: Frances CoombsJoin Frances for an uplifting and heartfelt journey through the world of musical theatre. Blending much-loved songs with personal stories, Frances shares the challenges and triumphs of forging a career on the stage—from her early struggles as a young actress to achieving her dream of performing in London’s West End and beyond.Thursday 3 DecemberOperation Monet | Speaker: Andy TennetDetective Inspector Tennet is called to investigate an armed burglary in which 88 pieces of art have been stolen. A crucial tip-off leads him to the Isle of Sheppey, where a key discovery draws him into the criminal underworld as he works to recover the artworks and identify those responsible.Thursday 17 DecemberRhyme nor Reason, 'Tis the Season | Speaker: Alan TumberEnjoy a morning of fun and festive entertainment, filled with the magic of the season. Sit back and relax as you take in a delightful mix of Christmas-themed songs, poetry, and heart-warming film clips, all thoughtfully brought together to celebrate the spirit of the holidays. The experience is accompanied by live guitar music, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for getting into the festive mood.A series ticket can be purchased online for £24 (+ Eventbrite booking fee)Tickets are also available to purchase direct from the museum either in person or by calling 01604 526322, Tuesday to Saturday 10am - 5pm and Sundays 12-5pm - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/northampton/thursday-morning-talks-september-december-2026-multiple-dates/100001992907431776 - **Event Categories**: art, entertainment, music, live-music, theatre, performances, literary-art, holiday, storytelling - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: Northampton Museum and Art Gallery - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 5.04, max: 5.04, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Northampton - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Northampton Museum and Art Gallery - **lat**: 52.236402 - **long**: -0.8941154 - **full address**: Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, 4-6 Guildhall Road, Northampton, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Thursday Morning Talks - September - December 2026 - Multiple Dates - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/bf35d9b820f4e4cfe9d185c0da5993b04e064e864a5a08acd05ab54ba7c91b26-rimg-w1200-h1600-dc030303-gmir.jpg?v=1783360522 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Thursday Morning Talks - September - December 2026 - Multiple Dates being held? - **A:** Thursday Morning Talks - September - December 2026 - Multiple Dates takes place on Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 am to Thu, 17 Dec, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, 4-6 Guildhall Road, Northampton, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Thursday Morning Talks - September - December 2026 - Multiple Dates? - **A:** Thursday Morning Talks - September - December 2026 - Multiple Dates is organized by Northampton Museums & Art Gallery. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Thursday Morning Talks - September - December 2026 - Multiple Dates is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Northampton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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