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If yes, then this is the club for you! Join the fun at Lydia’s ‘Hooked on Books’ Club - a free monthly club with lots of book-related activities including games, crafts, and more! July’s theme is Enid Blyton. Come along and join any date for a trial or for more details, contact Lydia and Karen Henry by emailing khenry.business@mail.com.
MK Arts Centre Exhibition Opening Party
10 July, Sunday, 10:30am-4:30pm
@MK Arts Centre, Parklands, MK14 5DZ
A magical day with the students from Arts 1 School of Performance based in Milton Keynes, dressed as characters from Alice in Wonderland... And remaining in character all day! Fall into the world of the Mad Hatter without swallowing any potions! There will be a Mad Hatter’s tea party in the courtyard. Croquet on the lawn with the Cards - will the Queen of Hearts join them? Alice will be in and around the museum all day - singing, reading and reciting! Adults presenting an annual pass: £2.50; adults without an annual pass: £7.50 (includes the purchase of an annual pass); children 3-16 years of age: £2.
9 July, Saturday, 1pm-3pm
25 July, Monday, 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Milton Keynes Arts Centre presents: Do Good Because of Tomorrow - Yinka Ilori. The exhibition opening party will include a DJ, West African beats and traditional Nigerian food in celebration of our collaboration with Yinka Ilori, Giffard Park, Great Linford and St. Monica’s Catholic Primary Schools.
Afternoon tea/cakes/sandwiches. Tickets £5.
CAMEO - Come And Meet Each Other
Summer Concert
Organ Recital Daniel Moult
Join CAMEO where you can be assured of a friendly welcome. Second and fourth Wednesday of every month. Chat, various activities, tea and cake. For more information, call 01234 711900.
@Lavendon Village Hall
9 July, Saturday, 7:30pm
9 July, Saturday, 7:30pm
Daniel will play the ne 1872 Nicholson Organ, including music by Bach, Handel, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Dubois and Britton. Come and join us for an evening of delightful music in this exquisite setting. Tickets £10, including wine and refreshments. Contact Judith on 01604 696340 or paradisefarm@acepleant.co.uk.
@The Peter Crisp Design Studio, Church Street, Rushden
9 July, Saturday, 10:30am and 1pm
Peter Crisp Kitchen, Bedroom and Bathroom Design Studio are hosting an AEG Cookery demonstration. There are two sessions at 10:30am & 1pm. You can sit, relax and watch the AEG home economist in action, demonstrating the bene ts of the induction hob, the multi function oven and the combi steam oven. You will have an opportunity to sample the food. Places are strictly limited so pre-booking is essential by calling 01933 356424 or emailing info@petercrisp.co.uk.
Featuring Olney choir singing for all with supporting acts. Tickets £5, available from CT Wilson, Olney, or call 01234 712515/711543. All proceeds to Alzheimers Society.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
From 14th July:
Author Talk: Jane Burdiak
14 July, Thursday, 10:30am-12pm
28 July, Thursday, 10:30am-12pm (Fortnightly thereafter)
Serving coffee (or tea) and a fresh cake every other Thursday morning throughout the summer months. With a lovely view of Olney Church Spire, our garden is just a stone’s throw from Olney Market (held every Thursday). Escape the bustle of the Market Place for half an hour to enjoy delicious refreshments and a friendly welcome!
Summer Extravaganza
@Christ the Cornerstone Church, Milton Keynes, MK9 2ES
15 July, Friday, 7pm onwards
The United Reformed Church in Newport Pagnell is going to rebuild the Church Hall. On Friday 15th, our next fundraiser is a Summer Extravaganza! It will be held at Christ the Cornerstone Church. Relive the fun of an old-fashioned fair with lots of stalls - Hook the Duck; Splat the Rat; Tin Can Alley; Tombola; bouncy castle and more! Come and enjoy the music, food and dancing from 7pm. Music continues until midnight! Adults £15, children £1, under 4s are free. For further details, contact Alison on 07949 268650 or Jenny on 07703 485017.
@Newport Pagnell Library
AEG Home Appliance Cookery Demo
31 July, Sunday, 2pm-4pm
9 July, Saturday, 10am-1pm
Open days and exhibition on the subject of The Civil War. Also various books, maps and other items of local interest will be on sale. Admission free. For more information about the Society, please visit www.mkheritage. co.uk.nphs
Local author, Jane Burdiak, will be talking about her new book The Sporting Widow.
Delapre Abbey Event
@Delapre Abbey, Northampton
9 July, Saturday, 11am-5pm
10 July, Sunday, 11am-4pm
The Abbey will be hosting an action packed weekend to commemorate the 1460 Battle of Northampton. We will be joined by the Harrington Company, the Guns of St. Barbara and Northampton Battle elds Society for two days of medieval activity including a living history encampment, knight’s tournament, archery demonstrations, displays of medieval cannon and rearms, children’s activities and more. The event will take place on the south lawn; free of charge, though we welcome donations towards the restoration.
Coffee, Cake and a Chat
Lavendon Village Hall Events
dog demonstration; bouncy castle and face painting; fun and games for the kids; on-site shop; refreshments on sale. Dogs welcome and please invite your friends. Admission £2 for adults, children FREE. All proceeds for the care and welfare of HULA’s Animals.
see you. 12th July meeting will be on National Trust Gardens.
9 August, Tuesday, 7:30pm
Meeting on Dancing Bust to Bust
@Village Hall, Lavendon
9 July, Saturday, 2pm onwards
Grand opening of extensively refurbished Village Hall.
2pm: parade of children and adults starting from new Salt Box housing development. 2:30pm: ribbon-cutting ceremony by William Tusting followed by refreshments in the Hall. 15 July, Friday, 6:30pm for 7pm start Beetle Drive inc. Shepherds Pie. Tickets £10, £6 for children. Bring your own drinks.
Sherington Historical Society
19 August, Friday, 7pm for 7:30pm
@Sutcliff Baptist Church Extension, Market Place, Olney
13 July, Wednesday
27 July, Wednesday
Bingo! Raf e and refreshments. Enquiries/bookings to: Barbara on 01234 712060 or Sandra on 01234 712164.
@St. Mary Magdalene Castle Ashby
From 10th July:
Come and join us for a coffee, cake and a chat at the Methodist Church coffee shop. Everybody very welcome. All proceeds to the Westbury Grange Amenities Fund. More information from Janet on 01908 610905.
HULA: Children’s Open Day
Newport Pagnell Women’s Institute
@HULA, Glebe Farm, Salford Road, Aspley Guise, Milton Keynes, MK17 8HZ
10 July, Sunday, 1pm-4pm
Parade of HULA Dogs at 2:30pm; police
@Room at the rear of the Methodist Church
Alice in Wonderland
12 July, Tuesday, 8pm
(No meeting in August)
Black Propaganda Radio - a talk by Michael Kushner. The Germans believed programs were coming from Germany. It was Britain’s greatest hoax of the war.
@Cowper and Newton Museum, Olney
@Chandos Hall Museum (along the tunnel between 52 and 54 Silver Street)
10 July, Sunday, 10am-12 noon
(Soapbox Derby Day)
Refreshments in the Courtyard
@Methodist Church, Newport Pagnell
11 July, Monday, 10am-12 noon
12 July, Tuesday, 7:30pm
Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Do come and join us - we’d love to
@Sherington Village Hall
@Cowper and Newton Museum, Olney
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Lavendon Events
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15 July, Friday, 6:30pm for 7pm
Beetle Drive incl. Shepherd’s Pie, tickets £10 or £6 for children, bring your own drinks.
25 July, Monday, 2:30pm-4:30pm Afternoon tea, sandwiches, cakes, tickets £5 19 August, Friday, 7pm for 7:30 start Bingo at Lavendon Village Hall. Raf e and refreshments. Enquiries/bookings from: Barbara 01234 712060/Sandra 712164.
Summer Exhibition: Arts & Crafts
@All Saints’ Church, Emberton
15 - 17 July, Friday - Sunday
The Friends of Emberton Church are hosting a Summer Exhibition of arts & crafts featuring local artists. The Exhibition opens on Friday 15th at 7pm with a champagne and canapes preview - tickets £10/person. The evening will also feature an auction of pieces donated by several artists who are exhibiting. The exhibition is open on Saturday 16th from
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