Blankets of #bluebells are starting to blossom!

These delicate flowers will be around until late May. The best place to admire them is in the city’s ancient woodlands 🌳

Find out more: ow.ly/FpqK50Rj6TP

We're recruiting a Head Gardener!
You will have experience managing green spaces & edible plant production to support for people with learning disabilities & autism.
Salary: 25k - 27k.
Apply here - buff.ly/43UjifU

#CamphillMK #HeadGardenerJob #SocialCare #MKJobs

Frog in the daisies at #CaldecotteLake 🐸 🌼

At this time of year you may spot frogs near ponds and lakes in the parks - they wake from hibernation in Spring to breed and lay eggs before it gets warmer.

For a good chance of seeing them, check out the pond at Howe Park Wood 🌳

Future Songwriters MK is a project by Living Archive MK working with The Stables MK
Following their recent callout for participants, Living Archive MK have announced the songwriters they will be working with. Find out who they are (and watch them perform) at:
tinyurl.com/35cdv6z3

#DidYouKnow in 1909, the ruins of St Peter's Church had a surprising revival? ⛪

St James hosted unlicensed weddings, and two planned ceremonies were quickly moved to the crumbling St Peters Church. It became a strange yet exciting event, attracting hundreds of parishioners.

Watch a snippet of In No Great Hurry: 13 Lessons in Life with Saul Leiter in our exhibition and gain a deeper understanding of Saul Leter's artistic legacy 📸

#SaulLeiter : An Unfinished World is open now at MK Gallery until 2 June.

👉 bit.ly/saul-leiter

Date for your diaries!
Join the MKSinfoniaOrchestra for their Summer Concert at our theatre on Saturday 13th July.
Book your tickets here - mksinfonia.sumupstore.com/product/saturd…

#WhatsOnMK #ClassicalMusic #LoveMK

📚 Curious to learn how our grant transformed our community through creative literary arts activities for young minds? ✨

Dive into our impact story from @MKLitFest, to uncover the inspiring story of diversity and artistic exploration. ➡️ ow.ly/rAjU50RiRqo

#MiltonKeynes

You can never be too organised for the summer months, right?
So here's a little advance notice that we will be popping up at this year's Pride in Deanshanger Fest on June 15.
It's a chance for us to gather info (and share info) about our current project.
We hope you'll join us.

#BillBillings & team paint murals in #Bletchley car park, poss. early #1980s (c. LAMK)

How we preserve MK #memories : livingarchive.org.uk

Buy bargain books:
livingarchive.org.uk/content/catego…

#placemaking #community #MiltonKeynes #culture #britishculture #archive #publicart #mural

We are looking for a number of d/Deaf & disabled artists for Archive STORIES, join lead artist Ellen Renton to develop new work. Application deadline: Tuesday 7th May 2024, 5pm.
See link in bio for application details.
@paralympicheritage @ndacaproject @shapearts

Take a visit to MK Gallery's Project Space this spring as we celebrate four projects and partnerships from our Inclusive Practice in the Arts programme ✨
mkgallery.org/event/inclusiv…

A date for the diary: On June 8 & 9 our Victorian Weekend returns, and we have heaps happening: storytellers, curiosities, Punch and Judy, gardens from the era and loads more.
The Ragged Victorians will join us, and one must be appropriate - HM Queen Victoria is visiting us too!

Milton Keynes’ #WalkingFestival returns on 9-12th May 🥾

Discover the city’s parks at this year’s 4-day festival. It’s not just walking, there are so many ways to help get everyone moving this May!

Find out more: ow.ly/AIeJ50RgQWZ

Here’s the line-up for Day 1 👇

Ashendon Farm, Buckinghamshire. Notice the boy sitting on the fence!

From the glass plate negative collection of Maurice Kitchener. Copyright of the Kitchener Family. Discover more here: bit.ly/KitchenerCDC

📷 KIT/1/112

There are still a couple of spaces for the children’s craft session at Olney Library on Saturday (20 Apr) 10.30-11.30am. Book your place by emailing [email protected], visiting Olney Library or phoning (01234) 711474. milton-keynes.gov.uk/events/craft-O…

Bill Billings and his creation, the #Netherfield giraffe.

How we preserve MK #memories : livingarchive.org.uk

Buy bargain books:
livingarchive.org.uk/content/catego…

#placemaking #community #history #MiltonKeynes #heritage #culture #britishculture #archive #BillBillings #publicart

TOMORROW: HOBBIES @ THE HUB
Thursday 18th April
The Community Hub, Mercers Drive, Bradville, MK13 7AY

For more information please contact Stantonbury Parish Council on 01908 227201 or [email protected].

#meetyourneighbors #hobbiesareimportant #parishlife

Our friends over at MKAOS are busy rehearsing for their next production of The Little Mermaid!
Grab your tickets and join them 'Under the Sea' before Ursula fulfils her diabolical scheme!
🎟️ mkaos.co.uk/box_office/
🦞 The Little Mermaid
🏠 The Venue MK
📅 25 May - 2 June

To celebrate #BatAppreciationDay 🦇, we have just released a series of in-demand bat walks!

Join our knowledgeable guides for an adventure at dusk to learn more about these nocturnal creatures, their behaviours, and how to identify them 🔎

Learn more ➡️ theparkstrust.com/blogs/become-a…