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‘Emerging Talent’ Exhibition
Exhibitions

‘Emerging Talent’ Exhibition

The Emerging Talent exhibition brings together new work by young and emerging…

Hat Factory Arts Centre - | 9am - 5pm
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UKCCA 50th Anniversary HAT Expo Exhibition
Exhibitions

UKCCA 50th Anniversary Exhibition: Luton Carnival Headwear

Luton’s International Carnival is celebrating its 50th year on Sunday 24th May…

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery - | 11am - 5pm
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Inventory Team Treasure Trove
Exhibitions

Inventory Team Treasure Trove

A display of objects chosen by our team of Collection Volunteers while they

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery - | 11am - 5pm, closed Fridays and Saturdays, open every day during school holidays
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Luton Made: Vauxhall
Exhibitions

Luton Made: Vauxhall

From the factory floor to the design studio, and the thousands who passed

Stockwood Discovery Centre - | 11am - 5pm (closed Mondays and Tuesdays unless it is school holidays)
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Morley College London: Expressions in Headwear
Exhibitions

Morley College London: Expressions in Headwear

Expressions in Headwear presents the work of millinery (hat-making) students…

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery - | 11am - 5pm
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A Seat At The Table Exhibition
Exhibitions

A Seat At The Table Exhibition

A project by Priya Ramkissoon / Imiloa Collective, in partnership with Women’s…

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery - | 11am - 5pm, closed Fridays and Saturdays, open every day during school holidays
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Creative Make & Take Stockwood
Family Workshop

Creative Make & Take Stockwood

Join us for a series of Creative, Make and Take sessions at Stockwood

Stockwood Discovery Centre - | 11am, 1pm and 3pm
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Creative Make & Take Wardown
Family Workshop

Creative Make & Take Wardown

Join us for a series of Creative, Make and Take sessions at Wardown

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery - | 11:30am, 1:30pm and 3pm
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Open Mic Night: July
Event Music

Open Mic Night: July

Calling all local talents! Don't miss Luton's open mic night at the Hat

Hat Factory Arts Centre | 8pm - 11pm
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NGYT Double Bill Showcase
Theatre

NGYT Double Bill Showcase

After premiering two standout productions in 2025, Next Generation Youth…

Hat Factory Arts Centre - | Doors at 7:20pm, starts at 7:30pm
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UKCCA Inspired by 50th Anniversary Exhibition Workshop
Family Workshop

UKCCA Inspired by 50th Anniversary Exhibition Workshop

Join artists from the UKCCA who will deliver Carnival inspired workshops during…

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery - | 11am, 12pm, 2pm and 3pm
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Wonder House Workshop
Family Workshop

Wonder House Workshop

Dates: Saturday 25th July 2026 Saturday 1st August 2026 Using inspiration from…

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery - | 11:30am, 12:30pm and 1:30pm
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Things To Do In Luton

From fascinating heritage and beautiful gardens to unforgettable performances and family adventures, there’s always something new to discover with The Culture Trust in Luton.

☀️ Summer at Stockwood 🌈 Colourscape - Walk-in Labyrinth ⚔️ Stockwood Living History 🎃 Creature Quest: October Half-Term 🎅 Christmas in Luton

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Summer at Stockwood

There's something for everyone at Stockwood this Summer. Let the kids discover…

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Colourscape
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Colourscape

A large walk-in labyrinth of colour and light will fill the lawn at

Stockwood Discovery Centre - | 10:30am - 3pm (every 10 minutes)
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October Half-Term

Creature Quest: October Half-Term Festival

This October, embark on a week of adventure, imagination and discovery across…

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Stockwood Living History Festival
Family Event

Stockwood Living History Festival

Step into the past as centuries of history come alive at Stockwood Discovery

Stockwood Discovery Centre - | 11am - 5pm
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Christmas at the Culture Trust 2024

Christmas At The Culture Trust

Stockwood Illuminated is better than ever this year with an exciting innovative…

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Stockwood Illuminated 2026
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Stockwood Illuminated 2026

This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration

Stockwood Discovery Centre - | From 4:30pm - 8pm depending on date
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The Hat Factory Café & Bar

The Hat Factory Café & Bar is now open, operating Monday to Thursday from 8:30am to 4:30pm, Friday 8:30am to midnight, Saturday 9am to midnight and Sunday 9am to 7pm.

Indulge in a diverse array of beverages and snacks at The Hat Factory Café & Bar.

The Hat Factory Café & Bar 2024
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