Welcome to The Arts Society Woburn Area
Our Society brings people together through a shared curiosity for the arts.
Our events provide welcoming places to hear expert lecturers share their specialist knowledge about the arts.
Our members contribute to and preserve our artistic heritage through volunteering and grants.
Our work creates a better, healthier and more connected society.
LECTURES
Illustrated lectures are held at the Aspley Guise Village Hall, Woburn Lane, MK17 8JH usually on the last Thursday of the month, commencing promptly at 7.30 pm. Refreshments are available.
VISITORS
Visitors are very welcome at a charge of £7.50 per meeting. If a visitor to a lecture decides to join, the joining fee will be reduced pro rata.
Membership £45 - 9 lectures from September 2024 to June 2025
Join part year at a reduced rate.
NB: We currently have a reciprocal arrangement with The Arts Society North Bedfordshire Area that enables members to join the lectures of both societies. Details of the North Bedfordshire programme can be found here.
TO JOIN PLEASE CONTACT THE SOCIETY
EVENTS
30
January
2025
Aspley Guise Village Hall
Bedfordshire
MK17 8JH
A look at the multi-talented polymath behind the work of Morris & Co and the Kelmscott Press
27
February
2025
Aspley Guise Village Hall
Bedfordshire
MK17 8JH
From imitating Chinese porcelain to its 16th Century heyday, flowers have been a recurrent theme in this beautiful pottery
27
March
2025
Aspley Guise Village Hall
Bedfordshire
MK17 8JH
A complex story about the al-Mughira pyxis made in 10thcentury Cordoba
News
26 Nov 2019
On November 14th a large party from the Arts Society Woburn Area travelled by coach to The National Gallery.
20 May 2019
On 16th May a party of members from The Arts Society Woburn Area visited Hemingford Grey village.