Hat Works

Straw boater: the hat that built Luton – A talk about history and legacy by Anderson Hatters
Hat Works Hat Works, 47 Guildford Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomJoin us for a fascinating exploration of Luton’s world-renowned hat industry, once at the very heart of the town’s identity.

Look to the Rooftops – A creative writing workshop by Marra Theatre
Hat Works Hat Works, 47 Guildford Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomA workshop exploring Luton’s hidden history through creative writing during Heritage Open Days 2025 at the Hat District.

Making Headway: Celebrating Sustainability in Hats
Hat Works Hat Works, 47 Guildford Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United KingdomThe 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.