Milton Keynes City Council
Saturday, 21st November 2026
Church of Christ the Cornerstone, 300 Saxon Gate, Central Milton Keynes, MK9 2ES
Family Friendly Activities 10.00 am to 12.30 pm
Osteology workshops – Discover how archaeologists analyse bones, hosted by Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre
Hands-on archaeology activity for young people, hosted by Pre-Construct Archaeology
Displays from Milton Keynes Heritage Association, Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society’s Active Archaeology Group, Upper Nene Archaeological Society, & CLASP – Community Archaeology & Landscape Survey Project.
Afternoon: Archaeology in MK Past & Present
1.00 pm: Iron Age settlement at Snakes Meadow, Astwood – Grace Griffith, Cotswold Archaeology
1.30 pm: Stanton, a missing Manor and village – Doug Stuckey, Bucks Archaeological Society
2.00 pm: The Northern settlement at MK East: The final chapter of a landscape – Ana Bordona Foz & Judy Mlynarska, Pre-Construct Archaeology
2.40 pm: Digging in a New City – Tales from the Archaeology Unit – a new film from Living Archive celebrating the work of the Milton Keynes Archaeology Unit, featuring former members of the Unit discussing their work and key finds.
The event is free and open to all.