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Advertising Feature by Classes with Rachel
Grab your leg warmers and sweatbands for my Retro Aerobics group fitness class NEW for January! Every Wednesday 0915-10 at the Trust Halls in Southdown Harpenden.
Bringing back the fun, classic aerobic moves from the 80s, 90s and 00s. Grapevine, v step, mambo, this class is cardio at its very best!
Combining fun, choreographed aerobic moves into a full routine, this class will improve your heart health, burn calories, build strength and boost coordination, making it an effective and enjoyable cardio workout. Ultimately this class will remind you that working out can and should be fun. Don’t miss it, book your space now.
www.bookwhen.com/classeswithrachel
I run 9 classes a week in Harpenden so if aerobics isn’t for you, how about one of my other classes?
Build friendships, confidence and trust through shared routines and familiar faces.
Book your space now at www.bookwhen.com/classeswithrachel
If you would like some advice before you start your first class please email [email protected]
Advertising Feature by Festival on the Field
After an amazing 2024 event, we’re thrilled to bring Harpenden’s favourite family festival back to the playing fields of Sir John Lawes School on Saturday 4th July 2026.
Expect a full day of live music, great food, family activities and festival fun for all ages.
We’re excited to welcome Massaoke back to headline — plus an incredible Oasis tribute experience from Definitely Could Be Oasis!
🎟 Grab your tickets here: www.festivalonthefield.co.uk
76th Harpenden & Wheathampstead Gang Show
13th January
- 17th January
The Eric Morecambe Centre, Harpenden
Beauty and the Beast
22nd January
- 25th January
The Eric Morecambe Centre, Harpenden
The Little Children's Market
7th February
Katherine Warington School, Harpenden
K-Pop Party
21st February
The Eric Morecambe Centre, Harpenden
Kids for a Quid
27th December
- 31st January
Mead Open Farm, Billington
Helios
(FREE)
27th December
- 25th January
St Albans Museum & Gallery, St Albans
Farm for a Fiver
3rd January
- 1st February
Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park, Waltham Abbey
76th Harpenden & Wheathampstead Gang Show
13th January
- 17th January
The Eric Morecambe Centre, Harpenden
Shaun the Sheep: Find the Flock
14th January
- 18th January
Wrest Park, Silsoe
KPop Demon Hunta'z Live
17th January
Watford Colosseum, Watford
Beauty and the Beast
22nd January
- 25th January
The Eric Morecambe Centre, Harpenden
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