What's On
WHAT'S ON IN DECEMBER 1 DECEMBER Pic-n-Mix Social Group 10.30am-12noon. Letchworth Library Meets the first Wednesday of every month. Each session has a theme or activity, and suggestions are made attendees. Drop in for a cuppa, a chat and make some new friends!
3 DECEMBER Bedfordshire Family History Society 7pm on Zoom. Members free, Visitors £1. ‘A plague upon all your houses: Epidemic disease and our ancestors’ by Dr Janet Few. Web: www.bfhs.org.uk
1, 8 & 15 DECEMBER BookTrust Storytime 2.15-2.45pm. Letchworth Library Free - donations welcome Explore and share a BookTrust Storytime book with your little one. Suitable for children under 5. Web: www.hertfordshire.gov.uk
3, 10, 17 & 24 DECEMBER Baby Rhyme Time 10.15-10.45am & 11.30-12.00 noon Stevenage Library Free - donations welcome Fun, half hour sessions of songs and rhymes are perfect for helping your child to learn language skills and are an opportunity for you to meet other families too. Booking essential. www.hertfordshire.gov.uk
2 DECEMBER The Arts Society North Herts 11am-12.15pm Broadway Cinema and Theatre, Eastcheap, Letchworth ‘The Christmas Story in Renaissance Art’ by Paula Nuttal. Visitors welcome. Lift access. Web: theartssocietynorthherts. org.uk 2, 9, 16 & 23 DECEMBER Baby Rhyme Time 10.15-10.45am and 11.15-11.45am Hitchin Library Free - donations welcome Fun, half hour sessions of songs and rhymes are perfect for helping your child to learn language skills and are an opportunity for you to meet other families too. Booking essential. www.hertfordshire.gov.uk
3, 10 & 17 DECEMBER Bridge Club 1.30-4.30pm. Springfield House, Old Stevenage Community Centre Play social cut-in Chicago Bridge. Play is informal and friendly. Tel: Richard Bean 01438 221517 4 DECEMBER Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire Hardy Plant Society 2pm. Weatherley Centre, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade Talk by Timothy Walker, retired Head of Oxford Botanic Gardens and well-known speaker. Visitors welcome – small charge. Web: www.hpscambsandbeds.co.uk
6 & 13 DECEMBER Stevenage Choral Society 7.45pm. Stevenage Music Centre, Mobbsbury, Stevenage Meets every Monday during term time. No audition necessary. Meet like-minded people of all ages and abilities. Try out a wide range of music, from the classics to show songs. Tel: 01438 365769 Email: info@stevenagechoral.org.uk Web: www.stevenagechoral.org.uk 6, 13, 20 & 27 DECEMBER Branch Out Social Club for Single People 8.30-10.30pm. Cromwell Bar, The Sun Hotel, Hitchin Medium-sized social club for single people aged 40 upwards. Meets every Monday night. Tel: Lorna 01438 233657 Web: www.branch-out.org.uk 8 DECEMBER Walking Reading Event 10.30-11.30am. Letchworth Library Free event. Join us for a walk, read and talk, discussing ‘Christmas at the beach hut’ by Veronica Henry. Copies available from the library. Walk takes approximately one hour. Booking essential. Web: www.eventbrite.co.uk 10 & 31 DECEMBER Unicorn Ceilidh Doors open 7.30pm St Mary’s Church Hall, Church Street, Baldock 10 Dec - Junction 24, caller Andy Rouse and Riseley Roughshod in the interval spot. 31 Dec - Oxford NAGS and caller Barry Goodman. Ceilidh dances are great fun, easy to learn and addictive! Book online. Tel: Alan Creamer 07946 439095 or 01582 724261 Web: www.unicornceilidhs.org.uk
2, 9, 16, & 30 DECEMBER Sapphire Social Singles Club 8pm. The Orange Tree, Hitchin Meet every Thursday. A friendly social group for single people to meet and make new friends generally 50+ age group. Tel/text: Ian 07900 890583 for info www.sapphiresocialsinglesclub.co.uk
5 DECEMBER Warden Abbey Vineyard Christmas Wine Sale 11am-4pm. The Garden Suite, Shuttleworth House, Old Warden Free entry. Local food and crafts. Free tasting, mince pies (while stocks last) and parking. Tel: 07981 113714 Web: www.wardenvineyard.org.uk
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