Interests & hobbies

The Artroom is a purpose built studio in rural Harpenden offering a range of workshops for children and adults. The space provides a peaceful and inspiring setting in which to create and experiment in all aspects of art. For details and to book specific workshops please go to the website. Make sure you follow the link to keep in touch and to find out about new workshops as they are added.more...

I offer both academic and conversational lessons in Italian, and written lessons in Latin. I am a native speaker, and studied both at the University of Florence and the University of the Arts, London. I am happy to help with GCSE or A-Level studies, or Latin lessons at school. I teach beginners or advanced students - of all ages. Lessons are at a small private music school in Harpenden. more...

Welcome to Dog School Hertfordshire! We are here to bring positive, friendly and fun training classes to you, your family and your dog. Dog School offers training classes with a difference: with the scientific knowledge that leads the very best dog training methods, mixed with fun, friendly and welcoming guidance from our coaches. more...

Looking for encouragement and advice in good creative writing practice? Why not come along to one of our meetings. We are a group of published, established and aspiring writers, meeting in Harpenden with members coming from a wide area. At our monthly meetings we have an entertaining and educational event programme. more...

Hertfordshire Wine School is an established local business, running wine courses and tastings in Harpenden and St Albans. We run eight-week, and four-week, courses and one-evening tastings including Introduction to Wine Tasting, Fine Wine and Champagne with Fish & Chips evenings! Gift vouchers, from £25 make great presents for birthdays, Christmas and other occasions. more...

The Musicale Shop in Harpenden is fully stocked with everything that musicians of all ages and standards will need. We sell sheet music for woodwind, brass, percussion, piano and string players, instrument accessories, and there is also a fascinating gifts section. We operate a mail order service to the UK and abroad.more...

I am a qualified florist who can provide bespoke beautiful flowers for all occasions. I specialise in wedding, celebration, dinner party and sympathy flowers as well as novelty floral gift designs. Free local delivery. Why not get a group of friends together for a flower party / workshop, either at your house or mine. I provide all materials & show you how to make your very own arrangement.more...

I am a professional Drama and Dance teacher. With over 5 years professional performance and teaching experience I am now offering classes in Performance techniques, Acting classes, Vocal and Speech confidence building techniques, Accents, Monologues and Poetry, Clarity, Diction of Speech & Audition Prep. My lessons will be intricately and personally planned to fit your individual needs & goals.more...

Steven French Languages specialises in French and Spanish tuition. Key Stages 3,4 and 5 are the focus. Help with confidence at KS3; boosting understanding and exam technique at KS4; tailored assistance at KS5. Tutoring sessions are focussed, bespoke and, most importantly, fun. One on one tuition but small groups (up to 3) can be catered for. Adult tuition also available. Ring for a free appraisal.more...

Cookery classes for adults and children run from my kitchen in Harpenden. Max four per class, children from approx age 8/Year 3 up. No experience necessary, just an interest in cooking. Classes have variety of themes, from Spanish, dinner party, cook for the parents, University survival, pudding specials etc. more...