Spooky History Walk
Join in the fun of Tom’s night-time guided walk. Mulled wine, mince pies, tea and coffee in the Museum Courtyard at the end of the walk.
Cowper & Newton Museum
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Pantomime: when the Fairy’s over 50
In this amusing lecture Tyler Butterworth will talk about the seemingly happy world of professional, family pantomime – and what it’s really like.
Arts Society North Bucks
A Magic Lantern and German Christmas
Kevin Varty will bring his collection of magic lantern slides, showing how the Germans might have entertained themselves at Christmas.
Towcester and District Local History Society
RAF Bomber Command in WW2: The People
Chris Brockbank will be speaking about a wide variety of intriguing tales. His sources were members of Bomber Command aircrew and ground personnel.
Milton Keynes Aviation Society
Ox and Bucks on the Somme
Pte Edward Whitlock from Banbury had been the first British soldier to die on the Somme front. Some 2,000 from the regiment fell on the Somme.
Wolverton & District Archaeological and Historical Society
Angels at the Abbey
CANCELLED.
Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre
Choral Nova sings Carols by Candlelight
Choral Nova is a new and vibrant choir based in the Milton Keynes area. Celebrate the spirit of Christmas with their enchanting concert.
Friends of St Guthlac’s Church, Passenham
Christmas History Museum Tour by Candlelight
Discover the festive atmospheric spaces of the museum. Stories of the intriguing lives of William Cowper and his friend, John Newton.
Cowper & Newton Museum
The discovery of Butrint, Illyrians, Greeks and Romans on the Ionian Sea
Speaker: Oliver Gilkes. In Albania he directed excavations and trained students at the World Heritage Sites of Butrint and the medieval city of Gjirokastra.
Olney Archaeological Society
Dickens of a Christmas
Festive delights in the museum’s courtyard. A Georgian Christmas festive display: rooms are decorated as befitting Cowper’s house at Christmas time.
Cowper & Newton Museum