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Celebrate the 45th anniversary of their seminal 1975 album Mystic Voyage. I’m Still Standing 17th Sept 7.30pm A musical celebration of the 50 year career of Sir Elton John with all his greatest hits performed by Joel Buckingham backed by an amazing live band.
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I Spy With My Little Eye 18th Sept 2.30pm This fantastic family musical celebrates everything great about being a kid, and everything great about having one. £12.50 The Wonder of Stevie 20th Sept 7.30pm Voted one of Britain’s top soul singers, mesmeric vocalist Noel McCalla, award winning saxophonist Derek Nash (Jools Holland’s Orchestra) and their world class live band present a diverse catalogue of Stevie Wonder classics. Morecambe Centre, Harpenden AL5 2FR emc. Sept 9.30am
With world class musicians and state of the art video projection, journey through five decades, from 1950s Rock & Roll through to the most inspirational guitar heroes of the modern era. The Psychology of Serial Killers 9th Sept 7.30pm
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What's Love Got to do With It 21st Sept
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Sarah Millican: Bobby Dazzler 22nd - 23rd Sept www.alban-arena.co.uk Sandpit Theatre St Albans Comedy Club 2nd Sept 7.30pm
1pm A free choral workshop with the Hardynge Choir Featuring: Haydn’s Creation and a specially commissioned new work by the choirs’ President Sasha Johnson-Manning. Non-members are welcome to join the Choir for a memorable workshop led by Musical Director, Rufus Frowde. Please book: Stchairman@hardyngechoir.orgGeorge’sSchool,Harpenden AL5 4TD Luna Cinema Waddesdon Manor £18.50, child £12.50 8th Sept Moulin Rouge! 7.45pm 9th Sept No Time to Die 7.45pm 10th Sept West Side Story 7.45pm 11th Sept Rocky Horror Picture Show 7.45pm www.thelunacinema.com Pub in the Park 9th - 11th Sept With McFly, Sophie Ellis Bexter, Kaiser Chiefs, Melanie C, Dodgy, Beverly Knight, Aswad and top chefs, amazing food and more. Verulamium Park www.pubintheparkuk.com St Albans Organ Theatre Organ Concert 10th Sept 2.30pm Featuring Cameron Lloyd Sunday Opening 11th Sept 3pm Please book, £7, child £3 www.stalbansorgantheatre.org.uk Open Rehearsal 13th Sept 8pm free If you’re interested in joining a thriving and friendly amateur choir, go along to Harpenden Choral Society’s Open Rehearsal of Handel’s Messiah. URC Church, Vaughan Road, Harpenden AL5 4ED www.harpendenchoralsociety.org Amadeus Chamber Orchestra Concert 24th Sept 7.30pm £18, child £3 St Saviour's Church, St Albans AL1 4DF www.amadeuschamberorchestra.org.uk The Ghost Train 30th Sept 8th Oct 8pm & 8th Oct 2.30pm Barn Theatre, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6ST www.barntheatre.co.uk
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www.coam.org.uk Hatfield House CJ’s Birds of Prey Experiences 18th Sept Flying displays: 12pm & 2.30pm See the Crowned Hawk Eagle, the stunning Snowy Owl and more. Included in park ticket price Firework Champions 24th Sept 4pm 7.30pm Three UK firework companies compete against each other with a 10 minute firework display choreographed to music, ending with a finale display.
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7th, 14th, 21st & 28th Sept 10.30am 4pm Includes tours of the historical garden, the Victorian farm buildings and dairy. £7.50 Luton Hoo Walled Garden, Beds LU1 4LF www.lutonhooestate.co.uk
Bring a blanket or chair. £5, child £2.50 Lea Valley Guild of Spinners, Weavers and Dyers
11th Sept 10am See demonstrations of this traditional craft. £5, £1.50 Mill Green Museum, Hatfield AL9 5PD
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Harpenden Photographic Society Floral Fine Art 6th Sept by Cherry Larcombe, via Zoom
This listed Victorian church in the ‘arts and crafts’ style, still has the original organ, some well preserved Victorian stained glass, and a short walk away is the disused churchyard with some interesting graves.
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With over 300 classic cars, bikes and tractors, live music, village stalls, children's funfair and a miniature steam railway. Free entry, but donations for local charities are welcome. Redbourn Common AL3 7BU
Brambleton Model Railway Open Day
Sustainable St Albans Creating Climate Resilient Communities 12th Sept 7.30pm 9.30pm Free, please book Harpenden Arms AL5 2TR www.eventbrite.co.uk Harpenden Sustainability Market 18th Sept 10am 3pm www.sustainablestalbans.org Chiltern Open Air Museum Learn about Maypole Dancing 17th & 18th Sept Try Maypole Dancing, learn about the different dance traditions and watch dancing demonstrations. Learn about Traditional Rural Skills in the Chilterns 24th & 25th Sept Learn about what bodgers made and about the fire kiln and saw pit, straw plaiting and see what the blacksmith is making in the forge.
Out About& St Albans Museum + Gallery Taking Over the Museum Cells until 18th Sept See art work by people on probation who are thinking about the transition from prison to the outside world.
25th Sept: Hatfield and Welwyn Choir 2pm
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4th Sept: Welwyn Harmony A Capella Group 2pm
Ayot St Peter Church Open Day 10th Sept 10am - 5pm
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Floral Demonstration 'Autumn Glory' 22nd Sept 7.30pm Harpenden Evening Floral Group, all welcome. £8 01582 712315 All Saints Church, Harpenden AL5 4UU St Albans Feastival 25th Sept 12 noon - 6pm Promising to be an incredible foodie experience, as the city centre will be filled with food and drink stalls, street entertainment, bars with live music, art and crafts, cookery demonstrations and fun for all ages.
St Albans Cathedral More to Explore: The Cathedral in the 20th & 21st Centuries 18th Sept 1.30pm Free, please book Organ Concert: Paul Griffiths 21st Sept 12.30pm
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Practical Photography Evening 20th Sept Bring your camera and enjoy taking photos together. Harpenden Trust Hall, Southdown www.harpendenphotographicsociety.co.uk Open Wednesdays
Home of playwright Bernard Shaw for 44 years remains as he left it, where you can see the beautiful Arts and Crafts inspired interiors and find fascinating links with the past. The tranquil gardens provide space to reflect on the wit and wisdom of this great man of words. £9.50, child £4.75
3rd Sept 2pm 5.30pm See the railway run as it was originally intended, including a variety of rolling stock (O gauge circuit) and live steam narrow gauge (16 mm). £3, child £2 Off Highfield Oval AL5 4BX
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St Albans Beer & Cider Festival 28th Sept - 1st Oct A fantastic pageant of real ale, craft beer and cider, with street food, live music and lots of attractions. Weds & Thurs 12pm 11pm /Fri & Sat 12pm 11pm
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The ultimate chilli experience, bringing you the best artisan produce, live music, family fun, children’s activities and the chance to walk around the gardens. £16.20, child £8.10 Waddesdon Manor, Aylesbury HP18 0JH www.waddesdon.org.uk
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Shuttleworth Collection at Night with Live Music gates 5pm £5 - Lawrence Hill 2nd Sept - Becky ‘Briar Rouge’ Bennet 30th Sept Park by the Hangars, and enjoy live music with a burger and a beer, keep an eye on the sky and you might see a visiting or resident aircraft. Vintage Air Show 4th Sept 9.30am £36, child free Put on your finest vintage clothes for a celebration of all things vintage. Enjoy the Swiss Garden, activities and a thrilling spectacle in the skies!
Spitfire Photography Experience Day 16th Sept 10am £148.75 Designed for those competent with a camera, but will be fun for entry level users too. The day is themed around the Supermarine Spitfire Mk V (AR501) with a chance to capture images and get up close and personal to this historic aircraft. Tour of the Swiss Garden Trees
16th Sept 10.30am £20 Join the Head Gardener and hear all about the historical and magnificent trees. Autumn Swiss Garden Tour 24th Sept 11am £20 See the Garden changing colour as autumn approaches. The tour includes a brief history of the Garden, then afterwards explore the world famous Collection. Clayton and Shuttleworth Tour 24th Sept 1pm £20 The Clayton and Shuttleworth company started in 1845 and built the first portable steam engines, traction engines, thrashing machines, combined harvesters, and aircraft, steam lorries and bridges. See some of these and hear the stories and legacy that has been left behind. Art in the Garden 29th Sept 10.30am £20 All styles welcome in a non judgemental space, using sound meditation and insight to tap into your creativity and natural expression. Sketchbooks, pens and pencils will be provided. Open to everyone.
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Bletchley Park 1940s Weekend 24th & 25th Sept 9.30am Step back in time for a weekend of vintage entertainment. Why not dress to impress in 1940s clothes or learn some dance moves with Swing Dance MK. Enjoy live music from the Bluebird Belles, the Bailey Dolls, the Bevin Boys and the Last Chance Rag Time Band. Try your hand at codebreaking, watch the re enactments, visit the market stalls and lots more. Included with admission www.bletchleypark.org.uk
An afternoon of 40s music with the D Day Darlings and the RAFs’ very own Squadronaires. There’ll be something for everyone with lots of activities, living history and a vintage mini fairground. Bring chairs or a rug or if you want to enjoy the event in style, why not hire a deckchair! Please book £18, child £10 Pillows and Pilots 24th & 25th Sept Grab your sleeping bag for an evening of fun with a science show and craft activities. Enjoy a film screening on the airfield, silent cinema style, then settle down for the night surrounded by the aircraft. Snacks will be served and breakfast in the morning. For early risers there’ll be fascinating tours in the galleries. Age 7 15 RAF Museum London NW9 5LL www.rafmuseum.org.uk Knebworth House DogFest 10th & 11th Sept Try your paw at dog diving, agility, enter the Fun Dog Show, raise money for the Dogs Trust in the Big Dog Walk, enjoy dog displays and get advice from the pros.
Petrolheadonism 24th & 25th Sept A family weekend of cars and entertainment. Knebworth House, Stevenage www.knebworthhouse.com
Join the collections team and discover a treasure trove of unique objects spanning 2,000 years of England's history. These objects are not normally on display, and form around a third of the stored collection. Please book, £5 Wrest Park, Silsoe, Beds MK45 4HR
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Heritage Open Days, England’s largest festival of history and culture is your chance to see hidden places and try out new experiences and it’s all free!
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The Hospice of St Francis Welsh 3 Peaks 16th - 18th Sept Take on three of the highest peaks in Wales, from the summit of Pen Y Fan (886M), Cadair Idris (893m) and Snowdon (1,085m). Registration £95 Classic & Special Interest Car Show 25th Sept Featuring a wide range of impressive cars. Dudswell, Tring Road HP4 3TA www.stfrancis.org.uk
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Rothamsted Manor 17th & 18th Sept 10am 5pm
Smallford Station Car Park, St Albans AL4 0HF Guided Walks 12 noon & 2pm See the improved Smallford station and an exhibition illustrating its history and the Railway it served.
St Albans History Fair 10th Sept 10am 3pm
Local artist Ray Postill is selling his paintings to raise money to assist the human disaster in Ukraine. Money raised will go to the BEARR Trust, a London based charity with a distribution network across Ukraine, and the first charity to provide urgent aid following the invasion. Over 20 years, self taught artist Ray Postill has painted over 250 pictures, from iconic portraits to art deco, from cartoons to landscapes. Have a look on Rays website to view the pictures, any purchases will be carefully wrapped, insured and delivered to your door.
Taking place at the childhood home of the Queen Mother. Routes: 2 miles and 6 miles Dogs welcome. Registration closes 4th Sept £12, child £6. St Paul's Walden Bury, Hitchin SG4 8BP
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Mill Green Museum 18th Sept 10am Mill Green Museum, Hatfield AL9 5PD Explore the Watermill and visit the exhibitions: '1000 years of milling' and ‘the history of football in Welwyn Garden City’. Please book. www.millgreenmuseum.co.uk
Rennie Grove Hospice Care Chilterns 3 Peaks Challenge 11th Sept
Operate signals, ring the platform bells, change points, see Thomas The Tank Engine and more.
Marlborough Road Methodist Church, St Albans Attractions include a large model of the Clock Tower, a display of historic town maps and short talks on local historic events. www.stalbanshistory.org
Hertford Castle 11th Sept 12 noon 4pm
Kingsbury Barn Pottery Exhibition
Abbey Gateway Tours 18th Sept 10am 3.30pm St Albans School, Abbey Gateway AL3 4HB
9th 11th Sept 10am 5pm Ridgmont Road, St Albans AL1 3AJ
Herts Young Homeless St Albans Inflatable 5K 3rd Sept The world's largest Inflatable 5K Age 5+ Please book Hertfordshire County Showground AL3 7PT
Celebrate the world’s oldest centre for science and innovation, with tours of the Manor House and Garden, science activities and more. www.rothamstedenterprises.com
11th Sept 10am 4pm
This dog friendly event offers walkers a choice of routes from 6.5 and 18 miles through the Chiltern countryside. £15, child £7.50, under 5s free www Herts.renniegrove.org/C3peaks10K9thOct 10am Sign up and start training today! See page 22 Run and Raisesome! To encourage you to sign up f or the Herts 10K, Verdi’s Italian restaurant in Clarence Park, St Albans has renamed their Rum and Raisin ice cream to ‘Run and Raisesome!’
9th- 11th Sept 10am 4pm Branch Road AL3 4SE With 20 ceramic artists showing a range of ceramics and sculptural forms.
Step back in time to experience stories of the extraordinary achievements of the men and women who worked here. Please book www.bletchleypark.org.uk
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The Great Big Walk 24th Sept 10am A half marathon sponsored walk from Markyate to St Albans. Dogs welcome. £15, child £7.50 www.hyh.org.uk Walk for Parkinson's 11th Sept 10am
Bletchley Park 9th 18th Sept 10am
Hertford Castle SG14 1HR With medieval encampments, birds of prey and the chance to be a real life Viking. www.hertfordcastle.co.uk Shuttleworth 15th Sept 10am free Enjoy the House, Collection, sculpture trail and more. www.shuttleworth.org
One of the oldest monuments in St Albans, which since 1871 has been the home of St Albans School. www.heritageopendays.org.uk
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