Events Around Milton Keynes

Art and Us is a new programme of stimulating and enjoyable art activities for families with children aged 5+ with complex needs. These weekly sessions enable families to work directly with an artist to explore their creative interests.

Art and Us is a new programme of stimulating and enjoyable art activities for families with children aged 5+ with complex needs. These weekly sessions enable families to work directly with an artist to explore their creative interests.

Milton Keynes Chorale presents a splendid opportunity to join our dynamic duo, MD Mark Jordan and AMD Alex Aitken, for a day exploring the poignant music of Mozart’s Requiem. Work on technique and interpretation will be accompanied as always by a plentiful supply of good humour.

The MacIntyre Memory Cafés offer a fun, welcoming and relaxing environment for people to take part in social activities, make new friends and enjoy fantastic cake and cups of tea and coffee. The Cafés can also be a great chance to just have a chat or sit back and read a newspaper.

The perfect way to spend an afternoon. Enjoy a themed afternoon tea created especially for this occasion by Executive Chef Olivier Bertho

He wowed us again last year, so more wow in 2019. Kent DuChaine has listened to, hung out with, opened up for, traveled and played with most of the great Blues men and women his whole adult life.

By the early years of the twentieth century, the market town of Leighton Buzzard was at the centre of the most fashionable hunting scene in the country and already had industries which would suddenly become much more important.

Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer have developed a strong reputation for a delivering great performances time and time again. Once known mainly for their instrumental skills with Scottish smallpipes, accordion and Swedish nyckelharpa, they are now being accepted as impressive song arrangers and writers.

We are delighted to present John Watterson’s new show for 2019, ‘An Audience without Jake Thackray’ The late Jake Thackray is being increasingly acknowledged as one of the greatest English songwriters of the twentieth century, a unique talent, whose songs are full of humour, poetry, wit, irreverence and humanity –

Sunday evening is the PERFECT time to rest and renew as we bring to a close a busy week and embark on a new one.

Blue Monday – Monday 21st January – is said to be the gloomiest day of 2019. But instead of getting dragged down in to “woe is me”, we’re inviting you to show Monday who’s boss! To help you beat the blues, we’re offering anyone who’s thought about giving yoga a try, a FREE CLASS to help lift your spirits.

Winslow Players’ annual pantomime is the story of King Arthur in true pantomime style with some brilliantly original characters and enjoyable songs. Written and directed by Kyrsty Hardy

A guided walk led by our team of expert Volunteers - spotting the winter ducks and thrushes of the Millennium Country Park.

Be a part of the creation of your community forest, and help us to plant trees at our newest woodland in Wilstead, near Wixams. It’s suitable for all ages and free to attend.

’Snow White, Rose Red, Bear Brown’ The Theatre of Widdershins presents a show unlike any other - with puppets, storytelling, original music and a treasure hunt! Doors 4.30pm, Show 5 - 6pm (with no interval) £6.

Marston Vale Forest School are hosting special two hour sessions this half term, for anyone who wants to try den/shelter building, fire lighting, scavenger hunting and woodland arts and crafts! All activities are guided but parental supervision is required.

Don’t miss out – book online to save! This February Half Term meet adorable new-born lambs in the Lamb Nursery, watch our fleecy friends take their first steps and get up close to bottle feed the older lambs. With many lambs expected this February, you might even be lucky enough to see one being born.

INDOOR BOOT FAIR – Sunday 20th January 2019 Redborne Upper School are holding an Indoor Boot Fair on Sunday 20th January 2019 from 8.00am to 12.00pm. Entry ticket: £1 (After 10am 50p) Facilities: Refreshments, Toilets Come along and grab a bargain!

An ’Old Toys’ exhibition in the exercise yard. Come back to yesteryear and enjoy them.

The Totternhoe Players are performing a unique pantomime with a cowboys and indians theme. Poor Dusty Hollows is being driven off her land by the evil Sheriff Saddlesore and he will do anything he can to marry her daughter.

Spend a few hours helping the conservation team wax the floors in this special place. Join the conservation team as they tackle one of the biggest jobs of the winter clean, waxing the floors. Please note that this event will involve kneeling, using a buffer and lots of wax. Booking Essential. Phone: 0344 249 1895.

Take a sneak peek behind the scenes to see the team at work, and have a go at some conservation techniques yourself. Work doesn’t stop over the winter as the collection and the house get a deep clean and a sort. Join a tour and find out what the team get up to behind closed doors. Booking Essential.

The Bands repertoire is made up from some of the best selling Records of the late 1950’s and early 1960’s From artistes including Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly,Billy Fury Marty Wilde, Cliff Richard , Chuck berry etc etc.

Are you a runner looking for a new challenge, an opportunity to train, or are just inspired to get involved with outdoor activities and are new to running? Our free monthly 10k trail event will give everyone the opportunity to train whilst enjoying our special place.

Are you a runner looking for a new challenge, an opportunity to train, or just inspired to get involved with outdoor activities and are new to running' Our free monthly 10k trail event will give everyone the opportunity to train whilst enjoying our special place.