Saturday, 16th May 2026 from 9.00 am to 4.00 pm
Milton Keynes Central Library, 555 Silbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes MK9 3HL
- Members’ stands with ‘family friendly’ children’s activities.
- Competitions and games of skill – mosaic making, castle building, Victorian parlour games and much more – with prizes too!
- Historical displays and heritage film presentations
- Morning and afternoon speaker programme on historical subjects.
- Family history, heraldry, metal detecting, cosplay
- Discounted maps and history books on sale
10.30 am Centuries of care: Great Linford’s alms-houses and their people by John Gosling
11.50am Bancroft: A snapshot into community spaces in ancient Milton Keynes by Tabatha Barton
1.00pm The Point – memories of an iconic building New documentary video on our recent history by Living Archive
2.00pm The Butchers of Woughton by Julian Hunt
2.45pm ‘The Rageing and Dreadful Fire’, Stony Stratford’s historic fires. By Gary Marshall
Booking is required in order to attend the talks or video screening.