What's On
WHAT'S ON IN MARCH 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 MARCH Storytime 10.30-11am Stevenage Library Free - donations welcome Interactive story sessions, perfect for pre-school children. No need to book. www.hertfordshire.gov.uk 3 MARCH The Arts Society North Herts Doors open 10.15am, 11am-12.15pm Broadway Cinema and Theatre, Eastcheap, Letchworth ‘Miniatures of the Wallace Collection’ by Stephen Duffy. Visitors welcome. Lift access. theartssocietynorthherts.org.uk 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 MARCH Baby Rhyme Time 10.15-10.45am & 11.15-11.45am Hitchin Library Free - donations welcome Fun half hour sessions of songs and rhymes, perfect for helping your child to learn language skills. Booking essential. www.hertfordshire.gov.uk 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 MARCH 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 sapphiresocialsinglesclub.co.uk 4 MARCH Bedford Art Society 7.15 for 7.30pm Putnoe Heights Church, Bedford Members free, visitors £5. Stephie Butler will demonstrate how to use liquid charcoal in conjunction with watercolour to create exciting works of art. Tel: Jean Paterson 01234 307210 Web: www.bedsartsociety.co.uk 4, 11, 18 & 25 MARCH BookTrust Storytime 2.15-2.45pm Letchworth Library Free - donations welcome Interactive story sessions, perfect for pre-school children. No need to book. www.hertfordshire.gov.uk
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4, 11, 18 & 25 MARCH 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 & 25 MARCH Bedfordshire Family History Society 7pm and 7.30pm on Zoom Drama Theatre, Mark Rutherford School, Bedford 4 March - ‘The Admiral and His Mistress – Horatio and Emma’ by David Fowler. 25 March – ‘My Ancestor Was a Liar’ by Dave Annal. Web: www.bfhs.org.uk 5 MARCH Ashwell’s Famous Flea Market 9.30am-1.00pm St Mary’s Church, Ashwell Free entry All sorts of weird and wonderful things for sale. Tea and coffee available. 5 MARCH The Signals Museum Open Day 10am-4pm RAF Henlow, SG16 6DN The Signals Museum at RAF Henlow is open to the public. Entry is free but official photo ID such as a driving licence, passport or over 60s bus pass is required to get an entry ticket from the Guardroom. See website for full information. Call on the day if information is needed. Tel: 07778 837263 Web: www.rafsignalsmuseum.org.uk 5 MARCH Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire Hardy Plant Society 2pm Weatherley Centre, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade ‘Hostas – Little and Large’ by Colin Ward. Colin is a well-known nursery owner and a member of our group. Plants for sale. Visitors welcome – small charge. Web: www.hpscambsandbeds.co.uk
6TH MARCH Five Bells, Henlow Village Fun Charity Quiz in aid of Jackie’s Drop-In Centre, starting at 8pm. Teams of up to 6 members are invited. Entry is £2.50 per person. There is a cash prize for the winners and a prize for last place, as well as spot prizes and a raffle. Further info from John on 07511 631045 or emailing quizzesforcharity@ outlook.com 7, 14, 21 & 28 MARCH Baby Rhyme Time 10.30-11am Letchworth 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. Web: www.hertfordshire.gov.uk 7, 14, 21 & 28 MARCH 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 7, 14, 21 & 28 MARCH Staplers Folk Dance Club 8-10pm St John’s Community Hall, Hitchin Meets every Monday apart from bank holidays and some school holiday dates. It’s easy to start as all the dances are walked through first then called. Everyone welcome, whether a complete beginner or with some experience. You don’t have to bring a partner as many dancers come alone or with friends. Tel. 01462 624144 or 01462 680995 Web: www.staplers.org.uk
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