Guided walk around Olney – South End
This is a short walk with plenty to see along the way. The route is paved but comfortable shoes are recommended. Meet your guide at the front of the Museum.
Cowper & Newton Museum
Saturday, 18th July 2026
Milton Keynes Heritage Association was formed in 1994 by a number of local heritage groups and museums, with the aim of encouraging and developing co-operation between organisations having an interest in heritage in Milton Keynes, north Buckinghamshire and south Northamptonshire
MKHA has over 70 organisation and individual members, with a broad range of interests and a wide geographical coverage from Buckingham in the west, Olney in the east, Towcester in the north and Woburn in the south.
Many MKHA members have websites for those interested in our heritage.
MKHA members organise talks and other events.
Heritage Open Days this year runs over ten consecutive days from the 11th to the 20th of September. The theme is Everyday Histories.
Milton Keynes History Day took place on Saturday, 16th May 2026 in Milton Keynes Central Library.
This is a short walk with plenty to see along the way. The route is paved but comfortable shoes are recommended. Meet your guide at the front of the Museum.
Cowper & Newton Museum
Saturday, 18th July 2026
Experience a semi-staged production of Dido and Aeneas, like that performed in 1944, alongside a presentation about the Bletchley Park Musical Society.
Bletchley Park
Saturday, 11th July 2026
A behind-the-scenes tour to explore the Gothic Library, experience the elegance of the Japan Room and glimpse the eighteenth-century wall paintings.
Stowe House
Thursday, 9th and Wednesday, 15th July 2026
Summer walk led by Tim Skelton. Meet 15 minutes before the walk starts. Walks generally last about an hour to90 minutes. £5.00 for guests.
Newport Pagnell Historical Society
Tuesday, 7th July 2026
How the lives of William Cowper and John Newton came together, through Cowper’s writing, the Olney Hymns and Newton’s famous hymn Amazing Grace.
Cowper & Newton Museum
Saturday, 4th July 2026
Membership is open to local history groups and individuals and is open to those outside the MIlton Keynes Council boundary.
Member benefits include quarterly meetings, grants, website hosting, free IT and archiving training and heritage advocacy.
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