Events & Activities
Events & Activities
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‘Behind the scenes’ Tour of Dacorum Heritage Museum
The Museum Store Clarence Road, BerkhamstedEnjoy this private guided tour and learn all about Dacorum borough's history, spanning 6,000 years. With over 110,000 artefacts, from Neolithic axe heads to penny farthing bike wheels and samplers from 1880, there's bound to be something to capture your imagination. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions and learn all about what the museum […]
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Nettledbed Walk – Brick Workings and ‘Merrimoles’ SORRY SOLD OUT
The Cheese Shed NettlebedJoin us on a five mile walk packed with interest. Nettlebed was an important centre of brick and pottery making from medieval times through to the early 1900s. Tiles were supplied to Wallingford Castle and Abingdon Abbey and bricks to Stonor House. The old brick workings on the common have been reclaimed by nature, but […]
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Guided Walk with The Wendover Canal Trust – BOOKINGS CLOSED
FeaturedGusto Castle Park Road, WendoverJoin us on this guided walk with the Wendover Canal Trust, where stories of its restoration, biodiversity and heritage are brought to life. The walk is followed by tea, coffee and cake at Gusto. The route is on a mixture of towpaths and pavements with a section on a footpath across fields so unfortunately isn't […]
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History Walk around Bisham SORRY SOLD OUT
All Saints Church Church Lane, BishamLocal historian Sheila Featherstone-Clark will guide you through this picturesque riverside village, which was essentially feudal until 1965 when it was sold. Its fascinating history goes back to Domesday, and it had surprising royal connections and influence. The village conservation area includes Bisham Abbey (the old bit) the brick cottages and All Saints Church with […]
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Wormsley Estate Library Tour – SORRY SOLD OUT
Wormsley Estate Stokenchurch, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United KingdomExclusive opportunity to visit this library. Wormsley is a beautiful 18th century estate nestled in the heart of the Chilterns. Guests at this exclusive event will enjoy a private tour of its world-famous library, which houses one of the finest private collections in the country. The theme of the library is the Art of the […]
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Drinking Songs – A Musical Evening with Vache Baroque BOOKINGS CLOSED PLEASE PAY ON THE DOOR
St Mary the Virgin, Drayton Beauchamp Church Lane, Drayton Beauchamp, Aylesbury, BucksWithout electricity or central heating, people living during Baroque-era Europe must have spent half the year feeling rather cold. What better (or cheaper) way to warm up than to gather together for a tipple? And for entertainment... music! From gods to lowly humans, royalty to sailors, we'll recreate a cellar-full of drink-inspired scenes for you […]
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Jordans Heritage Walk – SORRY SOLD OUT
Jordans Village Green The Green, JordansEnjoy a gentle 1.5 mile walk around the Quaker founded village of Jordans, while exploring some of the history and heritage. Explore some of the natural, social and built history of the village to discover some of its surprising stories and interesting former residents. The walk includes a visit to the Jordans Quaker Meeting House […]
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Private Tour of the Natural History Museum at Tring – SORRY SOLD OUT
FeaturedTring Natural History Museum Akeman Street, Tring, Hertfordshire, United KingdomJoin us on this after-hours private visit to the museum, originally the home of Lionel Walter Rothschild, which today houses one of the largest collections of over 4,000 preserved specimens including mammals, birds’ reptiles and insects. Learn all about the museums fascinating history and highlight specimens. Please note this tour is of the public museum. […]
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Discovering Fungi with Fred Gillam – Kingwood Common EVENT CANCELLED
FeaturedKingwood Common, Nettlebed, Oxfordshire , United KingdomAutumn time walks will never be the same again if you come along to our Autumn Fungus Foray with Fred Gillam (aka Fred The Forager). Fred has been foraging for his supper for over 3 decades and has a passion for the world of fungi. He will show you exactly what you can safely pick, […]
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Visit to the Trenchard Museum BOOKINGS CLOSED
Trenchard Museum RAF Halton, HaltonEnjoy a captivating glimpse into the origins and evolution of the Royal Air Force. Named after Lord Trenchard, the 'father of the RAF', who established the Aircraft Apprentice Scheme, the Museum, established in 1999, showcases two complete aircraft, several aero engines, historic uniforms, tools and memorabilia detailing the technical training of RAF apprentices. Housed in […]
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Greatmoor Energy from Waste – Overview and Tour SORRY SOLD OUT
FeaturedGreatmoor Energy from Waste Greatmoor Road, Aylesbury£7.50 per adult. Greatmoor Energy from Waste takes household non-recyclable waste from throughout Buckinghamshire, diverts it from landfill and uses it to generate enough electricity to power 18% of homes in the county. The visit will begin with a presentation in Greatmoors fully accessible visitor centre, which is designed to inform about the benefits of […]
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HS2 Across the Chilterns – 11th Update (online presentation & discussion)
We are pleased to invite you to the 11th in a series of updates, showing the impact of construction of the HS2 high speed railway line as it continues across the Chilterns. Construction of HS2 across much of the Chilterns has now finished. Work beyond Great Missenden will continue for some time, with no date […]

