Join Nature Makers Milton Keynes for a Willow Weaving Workshop and get ready for the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch 2025!

On Thursday, 23rd January, 10am–12pm, go along to Manor Farm, Bourton, Buckingham and craft your very own willow bird feeder in a relaxing and creative workshop. Perfect for getting involved in the Big Garden Birdwatch (24th–26th January) and supporting our feathered friends!

Price: £30 per person (all materials and equipment included)
Pre-booking is essential – spaces are limited!

No experience needed – just bring your creativity! Enjoy a mindful morning, unwind with friends and even grab a drink from the adjoining café.

Book here

Join the Phoenix Kitchen Supper Club on 23rd January at 6.45pm for a Burns night celebration.

Booking Essential - £55.00 per person

Enjoy a selection of canapes as you arrive whilst listening to live bagpipes being played in their historic courtyard.

Followed by a delicious three-course menu, including the customary piping in of the haggis and a recital of “Address to a Haggis”

Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended.

Book here

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

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Join Stowe School to explore a range of roles in teaching, teaching support, housekeeping, grounds, security and more across Stowe, Swanbourne and Winchester House Schools.

You will have the opportunity to meet the team, discover volunteering opportunities, join workshops for success and discover the rewards and perks that the school offers.

Stowe School, Buckingham MK18 5EH

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

Book tickets here

Step into the enchanting world of history with Stowe’s specially crafted toddler session. Join them for a delightful adventure as they invite their littlest explorers to discover the wonders of the past in a playful and interactive setting. With carefully curated activities designed for tiny hands and curious minds, toddlers will embark on a journey through time. From storytelling to hands-on sensory play, to music and games, their toddler session promises giggles, discoveries, and a whole lot of joy.

It is a playdate with the past that your little one won't forget! Ages: 0-4

Price: Single session: £5 per child, adults go free

*Jan special offer * Buy 5 sessions get the 6th for free! £25

Book here

Join Buckingham Town Council on Monday 27th January at 11am in Bourton Park to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. The Council will be commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day with a ceremony around Bourton Park’s Memorial Stone. The service is open to anyone who wishes to attend.

The ceremony will be hosted by the Town Mayor, at the eastern end of Bourton Park. Get further information here

1:1 private readings Mediumship, Tarot, Palmistry, Psychics

There is no need to pre book but you are welcome to do so in advance, no money is taken until the night when you arrive. Please message pegasusfayres@gmail.com for bookings.
£2 entry
Readings 30mins for £35

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

Book tickets here

Apple scion wood exchange with Claire and Mid-Shires Orchard group, and fruit expert Gerry Edwards. Grafting demos with Andy and Steve, rootstocks, and fruit trees available for sale.

Take your own scion wood in to get a new tree from a favourite variety grafted* on the day!

They will be joined by the local branch of the National Vegetable Society and BBOWT, as well as their Charity of the Year, Buckinghamshire MIND.

*Just so you know, there is a charge for the grafting service payable directly to the grower.

The Mill Barn Markets takes place at Manor Farm, Bourton on the first Saturday of every month. Join them and support local artists, crafters, and small businesses.

Manor Farm, Bourton

Join Medical Detection Dogs on Saturday 1st February to take on the Firewalk and raise funds to support the training of their life saving dogs.

Register here

The Firewalk is returning to the Medical Detections Dogs Centre just outside Milton Keynes for its second year! They are looking for people who are thrill seekers, adrenaline junkies or passionate about supporting their fabulous dogs to register and raise funds to support their work.

Apart from getting to claim your Firewalker title and commemorative Firewalk t-shirt, you will be helping them to train more life-saving dogs.

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

Book tickets here

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

Book tickets here

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

Book tickets here

Wednesday, 12th February 2025 – The problem with ‘ultra-processed’ foods – definitions, difficulties, and deleting them from our diet, by Professor Marion Hetherington

Entry to these leactures being held in the Lillingstone Mind and Body Zone, ek robotics Sports Campus, Royal Latin School, Buckingham is free to all members of the local community.

For further details, or to book a seat, contact Lucy Beckett at lbeckett@royallatin.org

Tea and coffee served from 5.45pm

Looking for a creative way to spend time with special people this spring ? Join Nature Makers Milton Keynes at Manor Farm for one of their Willow Weaving Workshops, where you will craft stunning, love-inspired creations to take home! Whether it is a twinkling hanging decoration or a charming heart wreath, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Thursday, 13th February, 11.30am - 1.30pm

Heart-Shaped Wreath with Dried Flowers and Wooden Embellishments at Manor Farm, Bourton, Buckingham. £30 per person

Pre-booking is essential! Reserve your spot now through their Facebook page or the link below – spaces are limited!

https://bookthatin.com/Book/nature-makers-milton-keynes

No experience needed – just bring your creativity! All materials and equipment are provided.

An evening of clairvoyance with guest Medium Amanda Edwards-Day

Doors open 7.45pm

Entrance fee £5 including a raffle ticket

Everyone welcome, no need to book

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

Book tickets here

Go along and enjoy a relaxing and fun day at the Buckingham Mind, Body and Spirit Fayre with a number of amazing psychics and mediums, aura photographers, healers, therapists and a selection of stall holders and crafts. There is no need to book in advance just go along on the day and you can book in with one of the readers or therapists. They do advise to go earlier rather than later to ensure you can get booked in.
FREE ENTRY! All readers and therapists will have their own rates.
Please take cash as not all traders etc take card payments.

Enjoy an evening of words and music to lift the spirits with Noah’s Cape - 7pm for 7.30 pm at the Scout and Community Centre, Embleton Way, Buckingham MK18 1FH

Tickets £15 to include a ploughman’s supper

Available from Meadow Row Florist, Buckingham (CASH only please) or call 01280 816483

Take your own drinks, glasses and nibbles

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

Book tickets here

10am-12pm and 2-4pm

Celebrate the Year of the Wood Snake with Stowe’s engaging two-hour workshop for children aged 5–10. This unique event combines storytelling, hands-on crafts and an exciting zodiac-themed journey around Stowe House.

What’s in Store:

Storytime: Discover the enchanting legends of the Chinese New Year.

Zodiac Fun: Find your zodiac animal and learn about your lucky numbers, colours and more.

Craft Activities: Decorate a wooden snake and sculpt with modelling clay inspired by the house.

Chinese Calligraphy: Learn to write the word “snake” using traditional brush and ink.

Tickets are just £4.50 per child, with adults requiring standard house admission. Spaces are limited, so be sure to book early here!

It’s time to get your apron on and your frying pan at the ready and take part in Buckingham’s annual pancake races. The event will take place on Thursday 20th February 2025 on the green outside St. Peter & St. Paul’s Church from 11am.

Entry to take part is free, just turn up with your frying pan, headscarf, and apron to race. Please also wear suitable clothing and shoes if you wish to participate. The categories for this event are 5 years and under, 6-11 years, 12-17 years, adults, team relay, and walking race! Winners of each race will receive a yummy prize.

If you wish to take part in the team relay category, your team should consist of four people. You can enter as a business, family, or as a group of friends. See you there!

Back by overwhelming demand! Prepare to embark on a mesmerising journey through the cosmos beneath a breathtaking starlit canopy!

Join Stowe House, in collaboration with UK Astronomy, for an unparalleled opportunity to delve deep into the mysteries of our solar system and its celestial wonders, all against the backdrop of Stowe's enchanting surroundings.

Their evening commences with an enthralling talk that unravels the enigmatic tales of our solar system. Discover the captivating stories behind the planets that have fascinated humanity for centuries, setting the stage for a night of unparalleled stargazing.

As twilight descends, you will venture outdoors to the South Front, where telescopes to be shared amongst the group, await your eager gaze. Amidst a group of fellow stargazers, you will navigate the vastness of the night sky, guided by seasoned experts from UK Astronomy. They will help you track distant planets and constellations, bringing you closer to the cosmos than ever before. Full of knowledge, ask them any burning questions you have during the night.

Price: £18 Adult, £12 Child (Under 16)

Book here

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

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The annual Food Fair will be held in Buckingham Community Centre on Saturday 22nd February 2025 from 10am – 3pm, showcasing lots of great stalls from local producers. If you would like a stall at this event, please email office@buckingham-tc.gov.uk.

A full list of traders will be listed nearer the time!

Everyone who visits this event will be asked to vote for their favourite dish from a Buckingham Restaurant or Cafe – so don’t forget to refresh your memories and visit Buckingham’s retailers in the run-up to the event. You can download a Foodie Map which outlines where Buckingham’s best eateries are.

The Buckingham Town Crier calls the start of the Fire commemorations supported by a musical celebration from the Winslow Concert Band to formally open the exhibitions and installations, which are located at the following :

• The Old Gaol to house the Scale Model of the Town circa 1725 with a loop film showing the dramatised story of the fire starting.

• The Library will stage the “Clay Tile” collage created by children from four local Primary Schools.

• The Vinson Building in Buckingham University will host artwork created by children from local Primary Schools up to 14th March

• The Royal Latin School will exhibit Creative Writing pieces produced by the pupils.

• Window displays by town shops and businesses

These exhibitions will be open to view until March 17th, although the Town Model will continue to be on display for longer.

Donations gratefully received to the Fire Fighters Charity

Buckingham Ablaze

The Buckingham Society

Back by overwhelming demand! Prepare to embark on a mesmerising journey through the cosmos beneath a breathtaking starlit canopy!

Join Stowe House, in collaboration with UK Astronomy, for an unparalleled opportunity to delve deep into the mysteries of our solar system and its celestial wonders, all against the backdrop of Stowe's enchanting surroundings.

Their evening commences with an enthralling talk that unravels the enigmatic tales of our solar system. Discover the captivating stories behind the planets that have fascinated humanity for centuries, setting the stage for a night of unparalleled stargazing.

As twilight descends, you will venture outdoors to the South Front, where telescopes to be shared amongst the group, await your eager gaze. Amidst a group of fellow stargazers, you will navigate the vastness of the night sky, guided by seasoned experts from UK Astronomy. They will help you track distant planets and constellations, bringing you closer to the cosmos than ever before. Full of knowledge, ask them any burning questions you have during the night.

Price: £18 Adult, £12 Child (Under 16)

Book here

Showing at the Film Place, Vinson Building, Buckingham MK18 1EG

Book tickets here

Buckingham Football Club proudly present this award winning tribute to Whitney Houston.

Tickets are £10 and available to book here

Step into the enchanting world of history with Stowe’s specially crafted toddler session. Join them for a delightful adventure as they invite their littlest explorers to discover the wonders of the past in a playful and interactive setting. With carefully curated activities designed for tiny hands and curious minds, toddlers will embark on a journey through time. From storytelling to hands-on sensory play, to music and games, their toddler session promises giggles, discoveries, and a whole lot of joy.

It is a playdate with the past that your little one won't forget! Ages: 0-4

Price: Single session: £5 per child, adults go free

*Feb special offer * Buy 4 sessions get the 5th for free! £20

Book here

Join the team from Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust for free:

Balance and fitness reviews (advanced booking needed), Blood pressure, height and weight checks, Continence advice and support, Physical activity information, Vaccination team.

There will also be a marketplace with various local charitable organisations giving advice about what support is available locally and around Buckinghamshire.

Free refreshments for those attending.

To book a fitness review (limited spaces) please call 07342 082841 or email bht.communications@nhs.net

The Mill Barn Markets takes place at Manor Farm, Bourton on the first Saturday of every month. Join them and support local artists, crafters, and small businesses.

Manor Farm, Bourton

Wednesday, 5th March 2025 – Antibiotics in crisis: can we stop the spread of bacterial resistance? by clinical scientist, Kip Heath

Entry to these leactures being held in the Lillingstone Mind and Body Zone, ek robotics Sports Campus, Royal Latin School, Buckingham is free to all members of the local community.

For further details, or to book a seat, contact Lucy Beckett at lbeckett@royallatin.org

Tea and coffee served from 5.45pm

Hosted by the Buckingham Society, Julian Hunt will outline the history of the fire, how it started and the repercussions for the people of the town.

Open to the public and free to attend.

Pupils from Buckingham School will perform a dance to start the commemorations supported by other musical groups and entertainment.

Buckingham will be transformed into an evening of period entertainment including Fire Engine rescue re-enactment, Morris Dancing, Folk music and dancing, Band music, drumming, storytelling and much more…with suitable refreshments also available.

Open to all and free to attend.

Please note the town centre will be closed to traffic from 4.30pm-8pm so please park in the car parks outside the centre of town.

The brass band of the West Midlands Fire Service will perform a concert to support the showing of a film called ‘The Story of the Fire’ compered by Charlie Ross of Bargain Hunters fame accompanied by illustrations done by the Royal Latin school students.

Tickets: £11 for Adults and £8 for children available online here or call 0333 666 3366.

Wednesday, 26th March 2025 – The solar system – from the Sun to Pluto, by Ross Hockham of UK Astronomy

Entry to these leactures being held in the Lillingstone Mind and Body Zone, ek robotics Sports Campus, Royal Latin School, Buckingham is free to all members of the local community.

For further details, or to book a seat, contact Lucy Beckett at lbeckett@royallatin.org

Tea and coffee served from 5.45pm

Go on a behind-the-scenes tour of Stowe House, a highlight for visitors will include seeing the latest addition to the Gothic Library – the Soane table – an original piece of Stowe furniture that has now returned thanks to a generous donation by the George Clarke Foundation.  

Booking essential Adult £15, Under 16s £6.

Step into the enchanting world of history with Stowe’s specially crafted toddler session. Join them for a delightful adventure as they invite their littlest explorers to discover the wonders of the past in a playful and interactive setting. With carefully curated activities designed for tiny hands and curious minds, toddlers will embark on a journey through time. From storytelling to hands-on sensory play, to music and games, their toddler session promises giggles, discoveries, and a whole lot of joy.

It is a playdate with the past that your little one won't forget! Ages: 0-4

Price: Single session: £5 per child, adults go free

Book here

Climb the noble cantilevered stone staircase to admire the magnificent view from the roof of Stowe House and look over the world-famous landscape garden; this truly is ‘the finest view in England’.

Purchase a ticket here Adult (16+) £15

The Mill Barn Markets takes place at Manor Farm, Bourton on the first Saturday of every month. Join them and support local artists, crafters, and small businesses.

Manor Farm, Bourton

Climb the noble cantilevered stone staircase to admire the magnificent view from the roof of Stowe House and look over the world-famous landscape garden; this truly is ‘the finest view in England’.

Purchase a ticket here Adult (16+) £15

Buckingham Choral Society Spring Concert; The Spirit of England, Sea Pictures and The Music Makers

Buckingham Parish Church, Castle Street, Buckingham, MK18 1BS

Join Buckingham Choral Society for an evening of uplifting classical music. They will perform three beautiful and evocative pieces by the English composer, Edward Elgar.

Door and bar open from 7pm

Tickets: Adults £16 Under 18’s and students: £5

Available soon from The Tourist Information Centre, The Old Gaol, Buckingham and online here

Buckingham Choral Society

Go on a behind-the-scenes tour of Stowe House, a highlight for visitors will include seeing the latest addition to the Gothic Library – the Soane table – an original piece of Stowe furniture that has now returned thanks to a generous donation by the George Clarke Foundation.  

Booking essential Adult £15, Under 16s £6.

Go on a behind-the-scenes tour of Stowe House, a highlight for visitors will include seeing the latest addition to the Gothic Library – the Soane table – an original piece of Stowe furniture that has now returned thanks to a generous donation by the George Clarke Foundation.  

Booking essential Adult £15, Under 16s £6.

Climb the noble cantilevered stone staircase to admire the magnificent view from the roof of Stowe House and look over the world-famous landscape garden; this truly is ‘the finest view in England’.

Purchase a ticket here Adult (16+) £15

Step into the enchanting world of history with Stowe’s specially crafted toddler session. Join them for a delightful adventure as they invite their littlest explorers to discover the wonders of the past in a playful and interactive setting. With carefully curated activities designed for tiny hands and curious minds, toddlers will embark on a journey through time. From storytelling to hands-on sensory play, to music and games, their toddler session promises giggles, discoveries, and a whole lot of joy.

It is a playdate with the past that your little one won't forget! Ages: 0-4

Price: Single session: £5 per child, adults go free

Book here

The Mill Barn Markets takes place at Manor Farm, Bourton on the first Saturday of every month. Join them and support local artists, crafters, and small businesses.

Manor Farm, Bourton

Step into the enchanting world of history with Stowe’s specially crafted toddler session. Join them for a delightful adventure as they invite their littlest explorers to discover the wonders of the past in a playful and interactive setting. With carefully curated activities designed for tiny hands and curious minds, toddlers will embark on a journey through time. From storytelling to hands-on sensory play, to music and games, their toddler session promises giggles, discoveries, and a whole lot of joy.

It is a playdate with the past that your little one won't forget! Ages: 0-4

Price: Single session: £5 per child, adults go free

Book here

The Mill Barn Markets takes place at Manor Farm, Bourton on the first Saturday of every month. Join them and support local artists, crafters, and small businesses.

Manor Farm, Bourton

A whole day of amazing tribute artists, food, licensed bar, kids entertainment and more.

Tributes To Oasis, Elvis, Amy Winehouse, Prince, Adele, Phil Collins
Supported by
2 Tone
The B Goodes

Tickets on sale now! £10 each before 1st March 2025, £15 after that date. Under 16s free.

Find out more and book your tickets here

Step into the enchanting world of history with Stowe’s specially crafted toddler session. Join them for a delightful adventure as they invite their littlest explorers to discover the wonders of the past in a playful and interactive setting. With carefully curated activities designed for tiny hands and curious minds, toddlers will embark on a journey through time. From storytelling to hands-on sensory play, to music and games, their toddler session promises giggles, discoveries, and a whole lot of joy.

It is a playdate with the past that your little one won't forget! Ages: 0-4

Price: Single session: £5 per child, adults go free

Book here

The Mill Barn Markets takes place at Manor Farm, Bourton on the first Saturday of every month. Join them and support local artists, crafters, and small businesses.

Manor Farm, Bourton

The Mill Barn Markets takes place at Manor Farm, Bourton on the first Saturday of every month. Join them and support local artists, crafters, and small businesses.

Manor Farm, Bourton

The Mill Barn Markets takes place at Manor Farm, Bourton on the first Saturday of every month. Join them and support local artists, crafters, and small businesses.

Manor Farm, Bourton

The Mill Barn Markets takes place at Manor Farm, Bourton on the first Saturday of every month. Join them and support local artists, crafters, and small businesses.

Manor Farm, Bourton

The Mill Barn Markets takes place at Manor Farm, Bourton on the first Saturday of every month. Join them and support local artists, crafters, and small businesses.

Manor Farm, Bourton