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Cowper and Newton Museum
The Month of September
Three Hares Art Gallery Animal Magic – Charmian Hayes, September 2nd at 10.30am - September 29th at 4.30pm. Charmian paints animals, people and still life. She is chair of Milton Keynes Society of Artists.
Refreshments in the Courtyard, September 8th at 10.30am - 12.00pm. Do come along to our last refreshments for this year! 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!
Heritage Open Days in Olney, September 8th - September 9th at 10.30am - 4.30pm. Relive Georgian life in Olney – the home of ‘Amazing Grace’. Walk back in time through the home of William Cowper, renowned 18th century poet and letter writer. Relax in the beautiful, tranquil gardens. Learn about John Newton’s famous hymn ‘Amazing Grace’ and the Abolition of Slavery. Children’s trails and
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Georgian dressing up. The story of lace making and other local history. Tea, coffee and biscuits for sale from the Museum courtyard £2.50.
Big Olney Food Festival Weekend, September 10th - September 11th at 10.30am - 4.30 pm. Make a day of it and enjoy Olney’s ‘Big Olney Food Festival’ (BOFF) in the Market Place...at the Cowper and Newton Museum we will have fun for kids! Saturday 10th Circus skills with ‘The Great Gappo’ and Sunday 11th ‘Hungry Hare Hunt’. Relax in our tranquil gardens. Admission £2 gardens only, Adult £5 for an annual pass to the museum and gardens, Children under 16 years free, Children’s Hungry Hare Hunt £1 (with lolly prize).
Thank you for continually supporting the home of Olney’s heritage. The museum is a small private charity reliant on your support for its continuation. We take group visit bookings and can tailor-make private tours or talks for groups with a speci c interest.
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