Please check with the organiser that an event listed below is going ahead, especially if travelling any distance.
AGM
AGM. Followed by a slideshow of local interest.
Wolverton & District Archaeological and Historical Society
MKHA member events
On Foot in the Intelligence Zone – The Many Voices of the Whaddon Web
Alan Biggins’s talk is about The Whaddon Web – MI6’s wartime communications sites spread across 20 locations, mainly in North Buckinghamshire.
Milton Keynes Aviation Society
The big three in Florence: Michelangelo, Leonardo and Raphael
The beginning of the sixteenth century in Florence was an exhilarating place for an artist to work, brimming with new ideas and approaches.
Arts Society North Bucks
Volunteering at the Northamptonshire Records Office
Lesley Armstrong will talk about her role as a volunteer. A fascinating insight into the work carried out at the Northamptonshire Records Office.
Towcester and District Local History Society
When the land ships came to town
This illustrated talk by Helen Frost brings to life the fascinating story of the ‘Tank Banks’ that toured the country during the Great War.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
France under the Occupation
Dr Seán Lang is a senior lecturer in history at the University of Cambridge with a particular interest in the British Empire.
Olney Archaeological Society
Christmas Holidays STEM Bytes
TNMOC offers a variety of activities from Sphero Bolts and OSMO Augmented Reality to programming BBC Micros and making 3D art in Virtual Reality.
The National Museum of Computing
Christmas Review: slide show and quiz, plus festive fare
A slide show of MK WFA’s events during the year and possibly some other slide shows of interest. This will be followed by the customary quiz.
Western Front Association Milton Keynes Branch
Some English customs, games and festivals
An archaeological and historical approach to what we do, when and why we do it at certain times of the year. Speaker: Prof. Stephen Upex.
Olney Archaeological Society
Christmas Carols at St Lawrence
This 13C parish church is endowed with 15C outstanding wall paintings, chained books from the Reformation and Victorian stained glass by Gibbs and Kempe.
Friends of St Lawrence, Broughton