Heritage open days

Materials Market
Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, LutonThis Materials Market is an opportunity to browse and buy sustainably-produced materials for millinery or other design.

Making Headway: Celebrating Sustainability in Hats
Hat Works Hat Works, 47 Guildford Street, LutonThe 3rd British Hat Guild exhibition at Hat Works showcases the incredible hats of many leading UK milliners. It spotlights the creative ways milliners are working towards a greener footprint: from the traditional use of natural materials, to upcycling and the use of waste and innovative new generation materials.

Heritage Open Day: Town Hall tours
Luton Town Hall George Street Luton, LutonHeritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture, and we're celebrating by offering FREE tours of Luton Town Hall for the public.

‘Sustainability within the Creative Industries’ Film & Panel Discussion
Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, LutonHear leading UK milliners of The British Hat Guild discuss the processes behind the creation of their hats on display in ‘Making Headway: Celebrating Sustainability in Hats’

Panel Discussion for ‘Making Headway: Celebrating Sustainability in Hats’
Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat Factory Arts Centre, LutonIntroduced by a short film, an expert panel brings in-depth knowledge of the field of sustainability and explores questions of sustainability within the creative industries.