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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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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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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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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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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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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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NGYT Musical Theatre Showcase: Dear Future Self, I Love You…
Family Theatre

NGYT Musical Theatre Showcase: Dear Future Self, I Love You…

NGYT's Musical Theatre Company present their original show Dear Future Self, I…

Hat Factory Arts Centre - | 2:30pm and 5:30pm
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The Culture Trust and Osagyefo present Storytelling for Early Years: July
Family Workshop

The Culture Trust and Osagyefo present Storytelling for Early Years: July

The Culture Trust and Osagyefo present Storytelling for Early Years 10am – 10

Wardown House, Museum and Gallery | 10am
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Comedy Bar: July 2026
Comedy

Comedy Bar: July 2026

Gather your friends, grab some drinks and join resident MC Jake Pickford for

Hat Factory Arts Centre | Doors at 7pm, starts at 7:30pm
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Soul Cine: Film in Perspective: Do The Right Thing
Film

Soul Cine: Film in Perspective: Do The Right Thing

SOUL:CINÉ bi-monthly cinema club, is for film lovers to forge friendships, old …

Hat Factory Arts Centre | Doors Open & DJ from 6:30pm, Trailers & Cinema Trivia Quiz 7:30pm, Films start at 8pm, After-Screening DJ until 11pm
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Boutique Soul
Club Night Music

Boutique Soul: July

Boutique Soul is a night of avant-garde soulful beats and blends from the

Hat Factory Arts Centre - | 9pm - 1am
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Have a Go! Wood Block Printing Workshop
Family Workshop

Have a Go! Wood Block Printing Workshop

Join us to explore traditional South Asian art with our hands-on Woodblock…

Hat Factory Arts Centre - | 11am and 1pm
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Kadam with Odissi Dancers UK present: Echoes in Curved Time
Dance

Kadam with Odissi Dancers UK present: Echoes in Curved Time

Kadam with Odissi Dancers UK present Echoes in Curved Time An evening to

Hat Factory Arts Centre | Doors at 6pm, Starts at 6:30pm
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Featured Events

Summer at Stockwood October Half-Term Christmas 2026

Our Venues

Wardown House, Museum & Gallery Stockwood Discovery Centre Hat Factory Arts Centre The Hat District
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Summer at Stockwood

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

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Edinburgh Comedy Previews

Edinburgh Comedy Previews

Check out a sneak peek from award-winning comedians, as they make their way

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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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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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The Hat Factory Café & Bar

The Hat Factory Café & Bar is now open, operating Monday through Friday from 9am to 3pm.

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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