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.
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 […]
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 […]
The annual two-day open-air film festival returns with four films being screened at the Campbell Park Amphitheatre over the weekend of the 19th and 20th of August. At 6pm on Saturday there will be a screening of the original 1985 Back to the Future, followed by three back-to-back screenings on Sunday. This will start with […]
An open mic event for all writers and poets to perform and present work in front of an engaging and supportive audience. If you are interested in presenting please contact: swright@mkgallery.org
Milton Keynes Geek Night is a quarterly evening event for the digital and creative communities. MKGN combines the talks from the best speakers in the UK and beyond, with the opportunity to meet up, network and chat with like minded people. https://mkgeeknight.co.uk/
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.
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.
MK50’s official free event, Feast of Fire, is a magical and fiery celebration for the people of Milton Keynes. The evening will light up with fire sculptures, installations in Midsummer Boulevard by French artist Denis Tricot and sound artist Dan Fox, a torchlit ‘People’s Procession’ made up of over 200 local residents, ‘Spellbound’ family shadow […]
Lee Shostak will present his provisional conclusions from his book on the development of Milton Keynes. John Walker and David Lock will then offer their observations. Lee moved to Stony Stratford in 1972 to write a history of the city’s early years. As actual construction had barely started, He placed the book on hold and […]
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.
As Milton Keynes’ 50th anniversary year draws to a close, the members and friends of the Open University Choir have commissioned a new piece to commemorate the occasion. The piece, which includes lyrics about the city, its history, design and culture, is described as having “potential to engage, stimulate or challenge anyone who knows Milton Keynes.” The new piece will be performed […]
