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🖍 Sunday Crafternoons 2026 (under 12) - The Higgins, Bedford
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
🗓 2026 DATES:
▪️Sunday 12 April
▪️Sunday 10 May
▪️Sunday 28 June
▪️Sunday 27 September
🖍 Free Drop-In, no need to book, 2-4pm
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY: Click here
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 718618
☎️ Box Office: 01234 718044
✏️ “Drink ‘n’ Draw” Club - The Prince Of Wales, Ampthill
Time: 19:00 - 21:30 Price: £0.00
▪️AGES: 18+
Whether you love sketching, painting, crochet, stitching or simply fancy a relaxed evening around other creative people, this friendly weekly club is a lovely way to unwind, make something and meet like-minded locals in Bedfordshire.
🫶 ABOUT THE CLUB
This is a free, welcoming creative meet-up where all kinds of makers are invited to join in. There’s no formal class and no pressure – just bring your own art equipment, find a space, grab a drink or some food from the bar if you’d like, and enjoy a sociable evening of making.
✎ Free to join! just turn up!
✎Weekly optional themes announced on socials and Whatsapp every Friday
✎ Any creatives welcome! Drawing, painting, crochet, stitching and more!
✎ Bring your own art equipment
✎ No pressure to have alcohol, order food and drink yourself at the bar :) (18+)
ℹ️ ANY QUESTIONS?
Feel free to join the clubs whatsapp group for updates and to get to know members.
Message if you need any extra information or if you have any questions.
👶☕️ Kings Cafe with Soft Play - Kings Church, Flitwick
Time: 09:00 - 11:00
🗓 WHEN?
▪️Every Tuesday: 9:00am - 11:00am
👶 WHAT TO EXPECT
An opportunity for the adults to have a good cuppa and chat with other parents, grandparents and carers, while the children can play.
🪙 ENTRY COST - £2.00 per child
🗓 WHAT'S ON KINGS CHURCH CALENDER? Click here
📘 KEEP UPDATED
Keep updated incase of any changes or cancellations on the Facebook page.
👶 Free Stay & Play For babies and Toddlers in Wilstead
Time: 13:30 - 15:15
💖 FREE!
It’s open to anyone and free to attend. Mums and other carers from Wilstead and the surrounding area come along for their children to play while they enjoy the company over a tea or coffee.
We offer a range of toys and activities, including:
⭐️Ride-ons, slide and playhouse
⭐️Jigsaws, garage and vehicles
⭐️Painting and craft activities
❓️WHAT ELSE DO WE DO?
We also run coffee mornings once or twice a term, and an annual summer picnic.
✅️ KEEP UPDATED
To keep updated follow the Facebook page incase of any cancellations.
☎️ 01234 589563
🌏 Around the World 2026 - Priory Gardens, Dunstable
Time: 10:30 - 16:30
Get ready for a fun-filled day celebrating cultures, traditions and community spirit from across the globe - right here in Bedfordshire.
🌟 WHAT TO EXPECT
This vibrant family-friendly event will showcase a wide range of activities and entertainment from different cultures and traditions from around the world, including:
▪️Polynesian dance and workshop
▪️Sam O’Shanty puppet show
▪️Chinese folk dance and workshops
▪️Native American drumming and traditional songs
▪️Indigenous culture, crafts and storytelling
▪️Giant panda walkabout
▪️Lion dance and face changing performance
▪️Puppet-making and creative craft sessions
▪️Colombian dance and workshops
▪️Wild West Fest
▪️Performances, workshops, music, dance, activities, catering, stalls and much more!
👨👩👧👦 There’s plenty for all ages to enjoy, whether you’re popping along for the performances, getting involved in creative activities, or simply soaking up the lively atmosphere in the beautiful setting of Priory Gardens.
🏛 DISCOVER DUNSTABLE’S HERITAGE
As well as celebrating cultures from around the world, you’ll also have the chance to meet local community groups and learn more about Dunstable’s heritage and past.
🍴 FOOD & STALLS
Take your time exploring the stalls and enjoy tasty treats from the food concessions on site while you make a day of it.
🎟️ FREE ENTRY!
🎉 The Wonder Houses at Wardown House, Museum & Gallery, Launch-day Celebration
Time: 11:00 - 15:00
🤩 WHAT'S NEW?
This spring, a brand-new family-friendly adventure awaits at Wardown House, Museum & Gallery. Made in collaboration with Luton school children and Full House Theatre’s Home Education Network, The Wonder Houses are a new, permanent addition to the museum.
These amazing creations have been brought to life by six talented local artists; Anne-Marie Abate, Dionne Ible, Sarah Harrison, Tamara Nkrumah, Sophie Gresswell and Teakster, showcasing a diverse range of visually stunning artforms.
There are six creative and colourful houses for families to seek out to delve deeper into the wonderful world of Wardown’s treasured collection. These exciting new installations offer families a fun and accessible way to explore and interact with Wardown Museum’s exhibits.
🗓 JOIN US SUNDAY 17TH MAY 2026...
You can be the first to see The Wonder Houses at the launch-day celebration on Sunday 17th May 2026.
Join Full House Theatre and The Culture Trust for a perfect free day out for fascinated families and curious kids where you’ll discover The Wonder Houses, meet the artists, and enjoy arts and crafts activities and face painting.
✅️ FREE - NO BOOKING REQUIRED
No need to book, just come along to Wardown House, Museum & Gallery anytime from 11am-3pm and join the fun!
🫶 HOW THIS HAS BEEN MADE POSSIBLE
The Wonder Houses at Wardown is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Thanks to National Lottery players, Full House Theatre and The Culture Trust have been able to launch this brand-new and exciting community collaboration project in Luton.
✏️ “Drink ‘n’ Draw” Club - The Prince Of Wales, Ampthill
Time: 19:00 - 21:30 Price: £0.00
▪️AGES: 18+
Whether you love sketching, painting, crochet, stitching or simply fancy a relaxed evening around other creative people, this friendly weekly club is a lovely way to unwind, make something and meet like-minded locals in Bedfordshire.
🫶 ABOUT THE CLUB
This is a free, welcoming creative meet-up where all kinds of makers are invited to join in. There’s no formal class and no pressure – just bring your own art equipment, find a space, grab a drink or some food from the bar if you’d like, and enjoy a sociable evening of making.
✎ Free to join! just turn up!
✎Weekly optional themes announced on socials and Whatsapp every Friday
✎ Any creatives welcome! Drawing, painting, crochet, stitching and more!
✎ Bring your own art equipment
✎ No pressure to have alcohol, order food and drink yourself at the bar :) (18+)
ℹ️ ANY QUESTIONS?
Feel free to join the clubs whatsapp group for updates and to get to know members.
Message if you need any extra information or if you have any questions.
👶☕️ Kings Cafe with Soft Play - Kings Church, Flitwick
Time: 09:00 - 11:00
🗓 WHEN?
▪️Every Tuesday: 9:00am - 11:00am
👶 WHAT TO EXPECT
An opportunity for the adults to have a good cuppa and chat with other parents, grandparents and carers, while the children can play.
🪙 ENTRY COST - £2.00 per child
🗓 WHAT'S ON KINGS CHURCH CALENDER? Click here
📘 KEEP UPDATED
Keep updated incase of any changes or cancellations on the Facebook page.
👶 Free Stay & Play For babies and Toddlers in Wilstead
Time: 13:30 - 15:15
💖 FREE!
It’s open to anyone and free to attend. Mums and other carers from Wilstead and the surrounding area come along for their children to play while they enjoy the company over a tea or coffee.
We offer a range of toys and activities, including:
⭐️Ride-ons, slide and playhouse
⭐️Jigsaws, garage and vehicles
⭐️Painting and craft activities
❓️WHAT ELSE DO WE DO?
We also run coffee mornings once or twice a term, and an annual summer picnic.
✅️ KEEP UPDATED
To keep updated follow the Facebook page incase of any cancellations.
☎️ 01234 589563
🖍 Sunday Crafternoons 2026 (under 12) - The Higgins, Bedford
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
🗓 2026 DATES:
▪️Sunday 12 April
▪️Sunday 10 May
▪️Sunday 28 June
▪️Sunday 27 September
🖍 Free Drop-In, no need to book, 2-4pm
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY: Click here
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 718618
☎️ Box Office: 01234 718044
🎉 Community and Culture Celebration 2026 - Milton Keynes Museum
Time: 10:30 - 16:30
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
A free, inclusive day bringing people together through creativity, heritage, and shared experiences.
• Free drop-in workshops
• Engaging live performances
• Opportunities to meet local groups
• A vibrant mix of makers, and creative stalls
Whether you want to take part, connect, or simply enjoy the atmosphere - there’s something for everyone.
✅️ ENTRY COST
The Museum will be FREE entry for the day, no pre-booking necessary.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFO
For accessible information click here to find out more.
🐶 DOG INFORMATION
They welcome small dogs inside the Museum buildings (except the Granary Tea Room) but they must be carried. All guide and assisted dogs are always welcome.
Larger dogs can be walked in the grounds but must be kept on leads. Of course, owners are expected to clear up after their dogs
👋 WANT TO GET INVOLVED?
If you’re interested in getting involved, MKM would love to hear from you. Our deadlines for applications are Monday 11th May 2026.
Contact Laura:
📧 Email:
Communityoutreach@mkmuseum.org.uk
ℹ️ INFORMATION
Community and Culture Celebration is made possible by Milton Keynes Community Foundation. Thanks to its donors MKM are able to run this event for its second year - bringing a free, inclusive festival which celebrates our local diversity and heritage, through hands-on activity, performance, and community interpretation.
🖍 Sunday Crafternoons 2026 (under 12) - The Higgins, Bedford
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
🗓 2026 DATES:
▪️Sunday 12 April
▪️Sunday 10 May
▪️Sunday 28 June
▪️Sunday 27 September
🖍 Free Drop-In, no need to book, 2-4pm
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY: Click here
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01234 718618
☎️ Box Office: 01234 718044