The Gunpowder Plot
A talk by Jean Yates about the Gunpowder Plot and how it involved Little Brickhill. 7.45 pm refreshments for an 8.00 pm start. Non-members £3.00.
Bow Brickhill History Society
Wednesday, 4th February 2026
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Victorian and Early 20th Century Baby Farmers
Learn the sad fate of some illegitimate babies in Victorian and early 20th century Britain how the business was eventually brought to an end.
North Crawley Historical Society
Friday, 30th January 2026
“Bradle”, Wolverton and Stony
Colin Kightley is giving a talk on his family history through the north Buckinghamshire towns of Bradwell, Wolverton and Stony Stratford.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
Friday, 30th January 2026
Murder and Mystery
Speaker: Kevin Varty. Non-members are charged £5.00 per event. Doors open 30 minutes before the talks start.
Potterspury History Group
Wednesday, 28th January 2026
Great Linford Manor Park Guided Walk
Learn about the ancient origins of the park all the way up to the modern era. Walk lasts around 90 minutes. No booking is required, just turn up.
Friends of Great Linford Manor Park
Sunday, 25th January 2026
The English Landscape Garden: Dreaming of Arcadia
Tim Richardson will describe the evolution of the English landscape garden across the 18th century by means of ten exemplary gardens.
Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust
Saturday, 24th January 2026
Become a Bletchley Park Codebreaker
Join the ranks of the Bletchley Park codebreakers in this interactive session and get to grips with the basics of cryptology.
Bletchley Park
Saturday, 24th January 2026
Robert Excell Heritage Award
MKHA awards a heritage prize as a tribute to our late Chair, Robert Excell, for his tireless work to further heritage interests in the Milton Keynes area.
Untangling a complex web: The Atherstone hat trade and enslaved people
Atherstone is well known for its 300-year role in the manufacture and sale of hats. The last hat factory closed its doors in 1999.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
Tuesday, 20th January 2026
Living and Working in Antarctica
Monica Grady has curated the UK’s national collection of meteorites and has collected meteorites in Antarctica.
Olney Archaeological Society
Tuesday, 20th January 2026