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July 2017
Town Council Meeting July 2017
There will be a meeting of the Council at 6pm at Centrecom Meeting Place. Members of the public are welcome and will be given an opportunity at the beginning of the meeting to make statements on issues on the agenda or other matters relating to the parish of Central Milton Keynes. The agenda is available here.
Find out more »Start the Art
Start the Art is a weekly session for children to get into art and enjoy the experiences of painting, drawing, mark-making and more. These interactive sessions, hosted by a group of friendly artists, run every Tuesday morning in MK Gallery's event space. Booking is essential via Eventbrite. Please book one child ticket for each child attending.
Find out more »Festival of History
Milton Keynes’ biggest ever historical re-enactment comes to Campbell Park on the weekend of 17-18 July. Cannons exploding into the air, swords clashing at the joust, the drone of a Spitfire circling overhead, while on the ground a riot of sound and colour from storytellers, dancers, musicians, cooks and traders. Enjoy 2000 years of living history at this fabulous free event in Campbell Park, organised by Heritage MK in partnership with The Parks Trust to celebrate the new city’s 50th…
Find out more »Festival of History
Milton Keynes’ biggest ever historical re-enactment comes to Campbell Park on the weekend of 17-18 July. Cannons exploding into the air, swords clashing at the joust, the drone of a Spitfire circling overhead, while on the ground a riot of sound and colour from storytellers, dancers, musicians, cooks and traders. Enjoy 2000 years of living history at this fabulous free event in Campbell Park, organised by Heritage MK in partnership with The Parks Trust to celebrate the new city’s 50th…
Find out more »Town Council Planning Committee Meeting
There will be a meeting of the Town Council's Planning Committee on Wednesday 26th July. The meeting will be held at the CMKTC offices on the 3rd floor, Margaret Powell House, 413 Midsummer Boulevard. Members of the public are welcome and will be given an opportunity at the beginning of the meeting to make statements on issues on the agenda or other matters relating to planning within the parish of Central Milton Keynes. The agenda is available here.
Find out more »Love Where You Live: 24 Hour Spring Clean!
Love Where You Live 24 hour Litterpicking Spectacular Thursday 27 July at 10am to Friday 28 July at 10am Meeting at McDonald's Xscape On Thursday 27 July at 10am, volunteers will congregate at the Xscape McDonalds restaurant before heading off on a 24 hour, 24 mile route around Milton Keynes which will take in over 20 city estates and 7 McDonalds restaurants along the route. At 10am the following morning the group will round up at the centre:mk restaurant before heading…
Find out more »The World Picnic
The Parks Trust, the self-financing charity that manages and maintains over 6,000 acres of Milton Keynes’ green space, is preparing for its annual World Picnic celebration. This hugely popular event offers visitors the chance to experience and celebrate the many cultures of the world; with a wide variety of music and dance acts performing throughout the day. The event will be held in Campbell Park on Sunday 30th July, between 1pm – 6pm. Highlights on the main stage include the…
Find out more »Music Improv Night at MK Gallery
This event is an open session for musicians, sound artists and non-musicians who are interested in exploring improvisation and developing new musical relationships. Bring your own instruments/equipment/objects (and amplification should you require it). MK Gallery will provide the PA, Mics, DI’s and the space for exploration. If you are interested in taking part, please email Simon Wright at swright@mkgallery.org with the subject line 'Improv Night'.
Find out more »August 2017
Town Council Meeting August 2017
There will be a meeting of the Council at 6pm at Centrecom Meeting Place. Members of the public are welcome and will be given an opportunity at the beginning of the meeting to make statements on issues on the agenda or other matters relating to the parish of Central Milton Keynes. The agenda will be available here one week before the meeting.
Find out more »Start the Art
Start the Art is a weekly session for children to get into art and enjoy the experiences of painting, drawing, mark-making and more. These interactive sessions, hosted by a group of friendly artists, run every Tuesday morning in MK Gallery's event space. Booking is essential via Eventbrite. Please book one child ticket for each child attending.
Find out more »Traditional Folk Music Workshop
Jennifer Reid, the MK50 artist in residence, will be at Campbell Park next week. She will be on the canal in Campbell park gathering memories from local people to create a songbook for the MK50 celebrations. As part of this residency, which has been funded by the Arts Council, Jennifer will also be running two workshops where residents can find out about old songs and traditional folk music, then have a go at writing their own. These will take place…
Find out more »Proms in the Park
The annual classical bonanza from Milton Keynes City Orchestra returns for an evening of uplifting music with a firework finale. Ticket prices are Adult/£19; Child/£9; Family/£49. Located in Campbell Park Amphitheatre. Recommended parking at Milton Keynes Shopping Centre. Guests are advised to bring their own seating and warm clothes. Picnics are welcome. Gazebos and BBQs are not allowed. No pets allowed. All assistance dogs are welcome. Performance approx 2hrs inc. interval Tickets are non refundable and non transferable.
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