Events & Activities
Spring History Walk – Watlington Hill
Watlington Hill NT Car ParkJoin Tim Horton, a former Lecturer and speaker, for a history (and some flora and fauna) walk on Watlington Hill. Tim will discuss many special features for wildlife of this […]
Half term chalk stream discovery walk – Under 5’s River Chess discovery walk (for toddlers and their carers)
Chesham Moor 501 Waterside, CheshamSORRY - THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED Please email lucydavies@chilternsociety.org.uk if you would like to be added to the reserve list. Join us over half term on this chalk […]
Half term chalk stream discovery walk – Family River Chess Discovery walk (activities aimed at 5’s and over)
Chesham Moor 501 Waterside, CheshamSORRY – THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED Please email lucydavies@chilternsociety.org.uk if you would like to be added to the reserve list. Join us over half term on this chalk stream discovery […]
Tour of Redbournbury Watermill & Summer Stroll
Redbournbury Water Mill Redbournbury Lane, St Albans, HertfordshireSORRY - THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED Please email lucydavies@chilternsociety.org.uk if you would like to be added to the reserve list. Join us for a tour of Redbournbury Watermill, […]
Organised Walks – Gadebridge, Herts (‘Movers’ – a slightly more brisky pace)
Meet at the Gadebridge Lane free car park (turning off the A4146 Leighton Buzzard Rd), Gadebridge Park, Hemel Hempstead HP1 3HZ. A 5.5 mile figure-of-eight walk heading out across open […]
Chiltern Open Air Museum – Private Garden Tour (Thur 22nd Sept, 2.30pm-4.30pm)
Chiltern Open Air Museum Newland Park, Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St GilesJoin this private tour of the Chiltern Open Air Museum (COAM). There are four distinct gardens at COAM and one vegetable garden/’dig for victory’ allotment. They all have a slightly different character intended to reflect the building they are adjacent to, from a Gertrude Jekyll inspired garden for Astleham Manor cottage to a herb garden […]
Ford End Watermill – Private Tour and Demonstration – (Sun 25th Sept, 3pm-4pm)
Ford End Mill B488 Ivinghoe, Leighton Buzzard, BucksJoin us on a private tour of Ford End Watermill. Ford End is a small farm mill, which has produced flour and animal feed for centuries. Although clear evidence of its early existence on the site has not been found, a possible reference to it was made in a document of 1232. It was later […]
Story of the BFI National Archive at Aston Clinton 1939 – 1987 (Thurs 29th Sept, 7pm-9pm)
Aston Clinton Baptist Church The Fire Room at The Bell Pub. London Road, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, BucksThe British Film Institute National Archive is one of the largest archive of its kind in the world. It began as the National Film Library in 1935. Four years later it was located in Aston Clinton and moved to Berkhamsted in 1987. As such it is very much part of our Chiltern Heritage. This Festival […]