●Libraries, museums and galleriesIn addition to the Grade II listed Central Northamptonshire Library in the town centre that was erected in 1910, there are eight other public libraries that are dotted across Northampton — Abington, Duston, Far Cotton, Hunsbury, Kingsthorpe, Moulton, St James and Wootton — which are all controlled by the Northamptonshire County Council.Northampton Museum and Art Gallery has a collection of historical footwear (one of the world's largest at 13,000), Italian art, glass and ceramics, plus visiting exhibitions and local history. There is also a smaller historical museum in the former Abington Park house.The Northampton Arts Collective is homed on a four-storey building on Guidhall Road, opposite the Northampton Museum and next to the Royal & Derngate theatre complex. They relocated from the Old Fishmarket which was demolished to make way for the new bus interchange.cite_ref-33cite_ref-33[33] An independent contemporary arts gallery and studios, The Sanctuary,cite_ref-34cite_ref-34[34] self-funded and supported by the Arts Council has 16 studios.The Avenue Gallerycite_ref-35cite_ref-35[35] is at the Avenue campus of Northampton University. Northamptonshire runs an annual county-wide Open Studioscite_ref-36cite_ref-36[36] event in which artists' studios are open to the public. The university also spent £3m on its Portfolio Innovation Centre in early 2011.cite_ref-37cite_ref-37[37] It now houses around 60 creative freelancers, digital media developers, and designers.● Sport

The town is home to Premiership rugby union club Northampton Saints, who play at Franklin's Gardens in the St James area. "The Saints" had their greatest moment when they won the Heineken Cup in 2000 at Twickenham, beating Munster 9–8. There are also a number of "Junior" rugby clubs in the area, the most successful of these at producing young players is Northampton Old Scouts RFCcite_ref-NOSRFC_38-0cite_ref-NOSRFC_38-0[38] who have produced Ben Cohen and Steve Thompson amongst others.cite_ref-NOSRFC_38-1cite_ref-NOSRFC_38-1[38]League TwoNorthamptonshire County Cricket ClubNene Whitewater CentreNorthampton Swimming Club

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