Please check with the organiser that an event listed below is going ahead, especially if travelling any distance.
Find out more about the transatlantic slave trade and abolition through the Museum’s collection. Two hour-long guided tours at 10.30 am and 3.00 pm.
Cowper & Newton Museum
Join Marion Swindells for a talk on the lives of the children of Olney and surrounding villages who played a key part in the lacemaking industry.
Cowper & Newton Museum
Kate Bostock focuses on the friendship between John Newton and Captain Alexander Clunie. Free talk with standard garden admission.
Cowper & Newton Museum
The species of plants grown, how the gardens are managed and how William Cowper, Mary Unwin and John Newton used the gardens and summerhouse.
Cowper & Newton Museum
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
Bring your best stuffed cow, or teddy, and join us for a picnic. Join in with the history walks or enjoy the nature trail.
Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre
Enjoy a glass of pink lemonade and a mixture of delicious sandwiches, cakes, scones with jam and cream in this beautiful church and grounds.
Friends of St Guthlac’s Church, Passenham
This talk by Marian Swindells from the Cowper & Newton Museum, Olney tells us so much about the social history of Buckinghamshire.
Buckinghamshire Family History Society
Revd Peter Godden will give a short tour of the church and tell us about its interesting history. It is Grade I listed and dates from the early 11C.
Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust
Michael O’Brien looks at American citizens who took matters into their own hands well before America joined the war and joined the British armed services.
Western Front Association Milton Keynes
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