Upcoming events
'I Never Knew That' Guided Walk
Sunday 5 May 2019
The most commonly heard phrase after the completion of a Guided Walk. This Walk encompasses all that information about Bedford and its many features that you never knew! Bedford has a story waiting to be told around every corner.
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'The Life and Times of John Bunyan' Guided Walk
Sunday 12 May 2019
Follow in the footsteps of the ‘Immortal Tinker’ and author of the famous “The Pilgrim’s Progress” to various town sites connected to his life & his works.
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Garden Tours - Transforming the Gardens at The Higgins Bedford
Wednesday 15 May 2019
11.15am at The Higgins Bedford, Castle Lane, Bedford MK40 3XD. Explore the Castle Gardens in a free, half an hour tour.
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'Bedford in WWII' Guided Walk
Sunday 19 May 2019
One of our most popular walks revealing the secrets and mysteries of life in Bedford during World War II. What famous people were here and why?
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Lunchtime Lecture with Twigs Way – Art and the Suburban Garden
Wednesday 22 May 2019
12 noon – 1.00pm at The Higgins Bedford, Castle Lane, Bedford MK40 3XD. Join Twigs Way for a lunchtime lecture and explore the quirkier aspects of garden history.
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'Who Lived in a House Like That?' Guided Walk
Sunday 26 May 2019
Ever walked past an interesting house and wondered about its past? Hear about some of our oldest houses and the fascinating characters who designed them and the families whose homes they were.
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'The Rise and Fall of Bedford Castle' Guided Walk
Sunday 2 June 2019
A Royal Charter, a not so ‘civil’ war and a castle removed stone by stone. View the castle mound and the site where Bedford’s motte & bailey castle once stood and hear why it is no more.
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'The Jewel in Bedford's Crown' Guided Walk
Sunday 16 June 2019
During the Victorian & Edwardian periods the banks of the River Great Ouse in Bedford was the place to spend one’s leisure time.
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'Who Lived in a House Like That?' Guided Walk
Sunday 23 June 2019
Ever walked past an interesting house and wondered about its past? Hear about some of our oldest houses and the fascinating characters who designed them and the families whose homes they were.
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'I Never Knew That' Guided Walk
Sunday 30 June 2019
The most commonly heard phrase after the completion of a Guided Walk. This Walk encompasses all that information about Bedford and its many features that you never knew! Bedford has a story waiting to be told around every corner.
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'The Jewel in Bedford's Crown' Guided Walk
Sunday 14 July 2019
During the Victorian & Edwardian periods the banks of the River Great Ouse in Bedford was the place to spend one’s leisure time.
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'The Life and Times of John Bunyan' Guided Walk
Sunday 21 July 2019
Follow in the footsteps of the ‘Immortal Tinker’ and author of the famous “The Pilgrim’s Progress” to various town sites connected to his life & his works.
» Find out more
'The Rise and Fall of Bedford Castle' Guided Walk
Sunday 28 July 2019
A Royal Charter, a not so ‘civil’ war and a castle removed stone by stone. View the castle mound and the site where Bedford’s motte & bailey castle once stood and hear why it is no more.
» Find out more
'Bedford in WWII' Guided Walk
Sunday 4 August 2019
One of our most popular walks revealing the secrets and mysteries of life in Bedford during World War II. What famous people were here and why?
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'The Jewel in Bedford's Crown' Guided Walk
Sunday 11 August 2019
During the Victorian & Edwardian periods the banks of the River Great Ouse in Bedford was the place to spend one’s leisure time.
» Find out more
'Who Lived in a House Like That?' Guided Walk
Sunday 18 August 2019
Ever walked past an interesting house and wondered about its past? Hear about some of our oldest houses and the fascinating characters who designed them and the families whose homes they were.
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'I Never Knew That' Guided Walk
Sunday 1 September 2019
The most commonly heard phrase after the completion of a Guided Walk. This Walk encompasses all that information about Bedford and its many features that you never knew! Bedford has a story waiting to be told around every corner.
» Find out more
'The Rise and Fall of Bedford Castle' Guided Walk
Sunday 8 September 2019
A Royal Charter, a not so ‘civil’ war and a castle removed stone by stone. View the castle mound and the site where Bedford’s motte & bailey castle once stood and hear why it is no more.
» Find out more
'Bedford in WWII' Guided Walk
Sunday 15 September 2019
One of our most popular walks revealing the secrets and mysteries of life in Bedford during World War II. What famous people were here and why?
» Find out more
'The Life and Times of John Bunyan' Guided Walk
Sunday 22 September 2019
Follow in the footsteps of the ‘Immortal Tinker’ and author of the famous “The Pilgrim’s Progress” to various town sites connected to his life & his works.
» Find out more
'The Jewel in Bedford's Crown' Guided Walk
Sunday 29 September 2019
During the Victorian & Edwardian periods the banks of the River Great Ouse in Bedford was the place to spend one’s leisure time.
» Find out more
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