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Wednesday August 23, 2017
What's On Olney
Cowper and Newton Museum Open Day
Heritage Open Day: Relive Georgian life in Olney. The home of ‘Amazing Grace’. Historic townhouse, tranquil gardens and some of the greatest stories...
Cowper & Newton Museum, Market Place, Olney
Thu 7 Sep
Sherington Historical Society Open Day
Heritage Open Day: The Village Hall will be open to view the full archive. There is a play area adjacent to the hall and we will endeavour to develop...
Sherington Village Hall, Church Road, Sherington, Milton Keynes
Sat 9 Sep
Chandos Hall Museum Open Day
Heritage Open Day: Exhibition on the theme “Milton Keynes at 50” plus displays of local artefacts. Books and maps of local interest on sale.
Chandos Hall, rear of 52/54 Silver Street, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes
Sun 10 Sep
Bank Holiday Weekend Beer Festival
12 Real Ales plus Ciders, Live Music, Family Fun, Hog Roast, BBQ’s, Ice-Creams, Face Painting
81 Hosefair Lane, Odell,
Fri 25 Aug to Mon 28 Aug
Milton Keynes Arts Centre Open Day
Heritage Open Day: In celebration of MK50, Milton Keynes Arts Centre Open Day will provide a place for people to engage with arts through an...
Milton Keynes Art Centre, Parklands, Great Linford, Milton Keynes
Sun 10 Sep
Great Linford Manor Park Open Day
Heritage Open Day: Milton Keynes Arts Centre, on site business, studio artist and local church will be open for the day in conjunction with...
Parklands, Great Linford, Milton Keynes
Sun 10 Sep
Forest Folk and Roots present Benjamin Bassford plus support
Forged in an old pit village outside of Mansfield, singer-songwriter Benjamin Bassford is a dynamic artist that can be found rambling between both an...
The College Arms College Road, Cranfield
Fri 15 Sep
Exploring St. Peter’s Church, Stanton Low, History Walk
Heritage Open Day: A 4 mile (6.3km) circular walk incorporating a visit to St. James’ Church, New Bradwell, to see the Norman Arch and the historical...
Stonepit Field Car Park, Wolverton Road, Great Linford, Milton Keynes
Fri 8 Sep
Evening (sunset) Walk Visiting the Remains of St. Peter’s Church, Stanton Low
Heritage Open Day: A 1.5 mile (2.5km) circular walk by canal and through Stanton Low Park to the church remains and site of manor, at sunset....
Stonepit Field Car Park, Wolverton Road, Great Linford, Milton Keynes
Sat 9 Sep
Art Exhibition & Sale
Now is the time to reveal your hidden talents! Calling artists to exhibit your paintings or photographs. Odell is a pretty little village on the...
All Saints Church, Odell, North Bedfordshire
Sat 26 Aug to Mon 28 Aug
The Cross & Stable Church and Centre
Heritage Open Day: Visit a church built to serve parts of the new town and opened in 1985. Light refreshments available and there will be Church...
The Cross & Stable Church, Stable Yard, Downs Barn, Milton Keynes
Sat 9 Sep
FIA European Drag Racing Championships - The European Finals
FIA European Drag Racing Championships - The European Finals
The final round of the acclaimed European Drag Racing Championship, ‘The European...
Santa Pod Raceway, Airfield Road, Podington, Wellingborough
Thu 7 Sep to Sun 10 Sep
FORM
Rendered Retina Theatre Company presents
We have all been bored, trapped in monotony. We have all dreamt of escape. Our minds construct fantastic...
Stantonbury Theatre
Thu 7 Sep to Sat 9 Sep
A Super Happy Story
Sally is a happy person. She doesn’t let little things get her down, she almost never cries, and she’s always the life and soul of any party. But...
Stantonbury Theatre
Fri 8 Sep and Sat 9 Sep
In Our Hands
Alf is a trawler fisherman whose experience, camaraderie and loyalty have put him and his boat at the top of the game. But times are changing and so...
Stantonbury Theatre
Wed 13 Sep
Blackadder Goes Forth
MKTOCFollowing the success of our previous forays into the Blackadder Family tree, we take you to the trenches of World War I…
Captain Cook,...
Stantonbury Theatre
Mon 18 Sep to Sat 23 Sep
Mobile
(This performance takes place in a caravan at Stantonbury Theatre and not in the theatre)
Co-commissioned by Live Theatre & The Marlowe Theatre
We...
Stantonbury Theatre
Wed 20 Sep and Thu 21 Sep
St Lawrence Church, Broughton
Heritage Open Day: Friends of St Lawrence would like to welcome visitors to St Lawrence that will be unlocked and open to explore during Heritage...
St Lawrence, Broughton Village, Milton Keynes
Thu 7 Sep to Sun 10 Sep
Old Rectory, Quinton - Open Garden for NGS
A beautiful contemporary 3 acre rectory garden designed by multi award-winning designer, Anoushka Feiler. Taking the Old Rectory’s C18 history...
Old Rectory, Quinton, Northampton
Sun 3 Sep
Railway Cottages New Bradwell
Heritage Open Day: Talk about the history of the cottages, built in the 1860s by the railway company to house its workers.
Talk about Spencer...
Railway Cottages, Spencer Street, New Bradwell, Milton Keynes
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Bradwell Windmill Open Day
Heritage Open Day: One of the city’s most distinctive landmarks, Bradwell Windmill, which featured on the first set of postcards and adverts for life...
Nightingale Crescent, Bradville, Milton Keynes
Sat 9 Sep and Sun 10 Sep
Milton Keynes Pretty Muddy 5K
Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life. A series of women-only events raising money for research so that we will beat all 200 types of cancer...
Willen Lake, Milton Keynes
Sat 9 Sep
A Tour of The Secret Garden
Heritage Open Day: Alongside the Grand Union Canal in the railway town of Wolverton, Milton Keynes, members of the local community have transformed a...
Off Stratford Road, Wolverton, Milton Keynes
Sat 9 Sep
Church of St Mary Blessed Virgin, Great Houghton
Heritage Open Day: A handsome Georgian Church built in 1754 with a notable landmark steeple and fine modern stained glass windows of 1976.
High Street, Great Houghton, Northampton
Sat 9 Sep
St Mary’s Church, Felmersham, Bedfordshire
Heritage Open Day: St Mary’s Church, Felmersham, is awarded 3 stars in Simon Jenkins ‘England’s Thousand Best Churches’. The Church is a fine...
High Road, Felmersham, Bedford
Fri 8 Sep and Sat 9 Sep