St Mary's Day at Bradwell Abbey

Name: St Mary's Day at Bradwell Abbey
Start: 2025-08-15T10:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-08-15T13:00:00+00:00
Location: Alston Drive, Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre

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Friday, 15 August 2025

Time: 11:00 - 14:00
Venue: Alston Drive, Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre, Milton Keynes, MK13 9AP
Price: free

Join the City Discovery Centre for family fun as we open the historic pilgrimage chapel at Bradwell Abbey in celebration of St Mary’s Day.

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There will be fun for all the family as you discover unique medieval wall paintings, explore the history of Bradwell Abbey, get creative with some kids’ activities and learn more about Mary in different religions.

- Discover St. Mary’s Chapel and hear its story
- Buckinghamshire Archives showcasing historic documents
- Children’s activities - make your own family tree, design a flag
- Craft activities
- Exhibition on Mary in different religions

Drop-in any time between 11am and 2pm.

Venue

Alston Drive, Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre
Bradwell Abbey
Milton Keynes
MK13 9AP

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August 15th 2025

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