Art Deco and the Paris Exhibition of 1925
We will study exhibits at the International Exhibition, buildings of the 1920s and 1930s, and the textile designer Marion Dorn,
Arts Society North Buck
Month: March 2025
Guided walk to William Cowper’s Alcove
Join a leisurely and fact-filled historical guided walk though Olney to Weston Underwood, approximately 3 miles each way.
Cowper & Newton Museum
The life and work of Abram Games
Abram Games was one of the 20th Century’s most innovative graphic designers. In 1942 he was appointed Official War Poster Artist.
Bletchley Park
Migration through the U.K.
Our ancestors moved and sometimes great distances. Things you need to think about to find your ancestors if they moved around the country.
Bucks Family History Society
Cliveden National Trust
Speaker Ben from Cliveden. Cliveden has a 350-year history, starting with the Duke of Buckingham who built the first house in 1666.
Milton Keynes National Trust Association
Mystery Objects
Some objects will feel familiar, while others may spark curiosity as you discover items that seem strange and unfamiliar to our modern eyes.
Discover Bucks Museum
Up Before The Beak
Speaker: Ron Johnson. A tour around Northamptonshire Courts and a look at the history of the judicial system.
Roade Local History Society
South Caldecotte: Excavations on the periphery of Magiovinium Roman Town
Excavations over the development site at South Caldecotte uncovered settlement and funerary activity peripheral to the Roman small town of Magiovinium.
Olney Archaeological Society
Hayes Boatyard
Hayes Boatyard built tugs, ocean-going vessels, steam boats and river launches. Despite being far away from the sea, they gained a worldwide reputation.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
Secrets of Stowe Tours
On this tour you will be taken behind the scenes, explore the Gothic Library, the Japan room and some newly discovered 17th-century wall paintings.
Stowe House