Free events
Stories Inscribed: Live calligraphy in the Hat District by Abu Yahya
Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomLocal artist Abu Yahya to create a new series of large-scale calligraphy works in the Hat District, as part of Heritage Open Days 2025
Hidden in Plain Sight – Photography Exhibition and Community Open Call for Heritage Open Days 2025
Hat District Bute Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomA community photo exhibition celebrating Luton's architectural character through its overlooked details – tiled doorsteps, carved plaques, decorative brickwork, fading signs and more.
Wardown Park guided heritage walk
Wardown Park New Bedford Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomThis walk will highlight the forgotten features of this beautiful Victorian park which has Edwardian elements also incorporated. Through the formal gardens and its suspension bridge. We will speak about the old mansion house, which is now a museum.
MVE towards Strength
MVE TOWARDS STRENGTH 47 high town road, LUTONReady to get fitter, feel stronger, and meet amazing women? Join our 8-week MVE Towards Strength programme – no experience needed!
The Painters Arms and Edwardian Class Consciousness
The Painter's Arms 79 High Town Road, LutonThis talk illustrates how the layout of this pub - with its saloon, jug and public bars - reflects wider divisions in pre-War society.
Climb the tower at St Mary’s Luton
St Mary's Church Church Church St, Luton, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomClimb the tower and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
Fringe Reflections: Luton Edition
Marsh House Bramingham Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomJoin Producer Imrana Mahmood as she discusses her experience at Edinburgh Fringe. She will also introduce some of the shows she feels will connect the most with Lutonians.
The controversial and energetic vicar of St Mary’s Luton
St Mary's Church Church Church St, Luton, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomRev James O'Neill served as vicar of Luton 1862-95. Marks of his work are everywhere in the church yet he left a legacy of scandal as well.
Older Black Men Community Table Tennis
Luton Coop Sports and Social Club Stockingstone Road, Luton, United KingdomAre you a Black man over 50? Recently retired or just looking to connect with others. You're not alone, and you don't have to be.
X-4RCE Awareness
Powerleague PowerLeague, St Thomas Road, LutonJoin X-4RCE Awareness — a new project supporting men’s mental health through weekly football sessions
Community gardening with Edible High Town
High Town High Town Road, LutonSessions last around 2 hours, but you can give as little or as much time as you want.
Older Black Men Community Table Tennis
Lewsey Farm Learning Centre 92 Tomlinson Avenue, LutonAre you a Black man over 50? Recently retired or just looking to connect with others? You're not alone, and you don't have to be.
