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Thursday Afternoon Tea and Talk

Thursday 12 June & 10 July
Discover some fascinating facts about an aspect of our collections from one of our curatorial team whilst enjoying a delicious Afternoon Tea.

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Treat yourself to an elegant Afternoon Tea accompanied by a talk or tour from one of our curatorial team.

 

Thursday 12 June – “The mysteries of Yewden Roman villa”

Excavated over 100 years ago, this fascinating site near the Thames, produced some very unusual evidence -dozens of writing implements, industrial scale corn processing facilities, and almost 100 newborn burials. Explore the evidence, and ponder the questions with Brett Thorn, Keeper of Archaeology.

The talk will last approximately 30 minutes and there will be plenty of opportunity to ask questions after as you relax with your cream tea!

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Admission to the Museum for the day is included in the Afternoon Tea.

 

Thursday 10 July 2025 Join our Keeper of Natural History, Mike Palmer who will be talking about ‘Buckinghamshire’s Historic and Noteworthy trees.’

A look at some of our local trees, past and present, that have become treasured individuals in the landscape on account of their great age or links to people and events.

The talk will last approximately 30 minutes and there will be plenty of opportunity to ask questions after as you relax with your cream tea!

BUY TICKETS

Admission to the Museum for the day is included in the Afternoon Tea.

We have meat or vegetarian options for the sandwiches available. If you have any dietary requirements or want to find out more, please email [email protected] and we will be happy to help.

 

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