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The Impact of Perinatal Anxiety
dwife and health visitor appointments to so they can check on your wellbeing, and flag any warning signs of postnatal depression, as you navigate those early weeks of motherhood. Perinatal Anxiety However, what isn’t given as much focus is pe... Read more

Audley End Miniature Railway Easter Special
dwash area, as well as plenty of seating, both outdoors and undercover, so it's great for grabbing a coffee while the kids play. We then headed to watch The Mad Hatter Show, which was brilliant! Effortlessly entertaining both the adults and childr... Read more

Decorating plates at Potstop, Knebworth
If your kids love being creative and you love displaying their creations, but you hate the mess and tidying up, then I’ve got a great idea for you! During the Easter holidays, the boys and I were invited along to Potstop in Knebworth to pain... Read more

Checking out the new dinosaurs at Paradise Wildlife Park
dway Museum, extensive play areas and the Woodland Walk. You then cross over to the main zoo, which has a new water feature as you enter, as well as beautiful colourful flower displays, including a bench for photo opportunities (the boys wouldn&r... Read more

'Victorians Live' at The British Schools Museum
I've wanted to go to 'Victorians Live' at the British Schools Museum for a while now and finally got my chance a few weeks ago. The museum is an absolute gem of an attraction right here in Hitchin and if you haven't yet been, then you're really miss... Read more

Summer Craft Activities at Hobbycraft Biggleswade
In a desperate bid to entertain 5 children between us, my friend and I booked on to do Mask Making at Hobbycraft in Biggleswade last week, and I have to say...it was well worth it! Hobbycraft stores throughout the UK are running themed craft session... Read more

Bury Lane Fun Barn and The Beach
dwich with veg sticks for little ones, which was perfect for my "currently in a really annoying fussy stage" toddler. All food from the Fun Barn kitchen must be ordered during your Fun Barn soft play session if you want to eat inside. We opted to pla... Read more

Knebworth Dinosaur Trail, Adventure Playground and Gardens
Knebworth House, park and gardens was a staple summer holiday day out when I was little. We spent hours playing in the fort and whizzing down the slides, so it’s somewhere I love taking the boys to se how they love it as much as I did. We were... Read more

Norfolk Holiday - Sheringham Park (National Trust)
During our holiday to Norfolk, we were kindly gifted entry to some National Trust attractions to include in my ‘Guide to holidaying in Norfolk’ blog. We love going to Norfolk and have been many times before- it’s clearly popular wit... Read more

Jordan's Mill
dwich, crisps, Jordan’s cereal bar, raisins, cheese and a drink, so finding lunch to suit everyone was easy. We had a really lovely time at Jordan’s Mill and I would definitely recommend it as a family trip- an absolute local gem that I ... Read more

Norfolk Holiday- Blickling Estate (National Trust)
During our holiday to Norfolk, we were kindly gifted entry to some National Trust attractions. We love going to Norfolk and have been many times before- it’s clearly popular with the people of Hitchin too as I met a family from Hitchin whilst o... Read more

Pumpkin Picking at The Patch MK
I’ve wanted to visit The Patch MK, near Milton Keynes for a while now, so when we were visiting family in Milton Keynes for my mum’s birthday this week, I asked if they’d like us to come and do a Tried and Tested review- lucky Grand... Read more

Baulk Wood
Baulk Wood has been on my list to visit for a while, so when I arranged for my toddler and I to spend the morning with friends, and the weather was looking good, we headed over. At just 10-15 minutes from where we live in Ickleford, it’s quick ... Read more

Dog-friendly places in Hitchin
During the Summer, I had a free couple of hours, so decided to head in to Hitchin with my black lab Jasper to check out just how dog-friendly Hitchin is…the answer being very! So many families in Hitchin have dogs and it’s often hard to ... Read more

A Visit From The Doorstep Elves
dworking elves need some glory too! Hidden away all year making toys for children, it’s their time to shine in the run-up to Christmas, as they take to the streets bringing joy and laughter to the doorsteps of local families. We had a visit ... Read more

Where to see bluebells
dwell Photography (picture above) in April 2022 and the pictures were stunning!More detailsPryors Wood, Great Ashby, near StevenageRecommended by local photographer Lauren Jennings, Pryor’s Wood is a nature reserve within Great Ashby District P... Read more

What to do if you're overdue
dway Cinema, going for out for a romantic dinner (so many options here!). Practice relaxation This might seem a strange idea, but it’s important that in labour, you can stay relaxed so that you produce oxytocin to keep your contractions going... Read more

Discover Great Ashby District Park & woodlands
dwork East, the council has recently reopened the area after the new grass had time to establish. A new musical station with xylophone and bongo drums has been added along with a specific toddler timber swing with flowers. The slide has been refurbis... Read more

My top things to do in Herts, in partnership with 'Helping Herts'
dwell I’m lucky enough to have Hitchin Lavender on my doorstep and it’s a favourite place for us to spend time. There’s obviously the main attraction - the huge field of lavender – which is stunning for photographs and ... Read more

What's On This Weekend In Hitchin And The Surrounding Area
dway Cinema, LetchworthSaturdays and Sundays 10:30amLOW COST (£1.75 per person)Family films for just £1.75 per person at The Broadway Kids Club screenings.More detailsPalestinian Culture Event at Howgill, LetchworthSat 11th May 2024 2-5pm... Read more

Action plans for greenspaces in Hitchin published
dwell Lane Playing Field in Hitchin... Read more

Events

The Mum Club Brunch

Pitcher & Piano
Tue 21st May 2024
10am

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For Under 5s

For Parents/Adults

We're heading back to the fabulous @pitcherandpianohitchin for our May brunch with EXCLUSIVE hire for our event!
Tuesday 21st May
10:00-12:00

You can expect:
Brunch
Hot drinks
TMC goodie bag
Mum mates
& more!

The Mum Club North Hertfordshire brunches have quickly become SELL-OUT events - you don't want to miss out!

Click the link in my bio for more details and to book your ticket!

I can't wait to see you all there!
@carlybedwellphotography

Pitcher & Piano, Market Square, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1DR

Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers - With Hitchin Band

Broadway Cinema & Theatre
Sun 9th June 2024
2pm

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For Everyone

Come and see the classic Academy Award® winning short film Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers, as you've never experienced it before. Hitchin Band are delighted to announce that they have teamed up with Aardman to bring you the film, with soundtrack performed live by a brass band. Audiences can expect a fun filled afternoon for all the family with a short concert by the band, followed by the fantastic film. Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers tells the tale of eccentric inventor Wallace as he takes in a new lodger, a devious penguin. Wallace's loyal canine companion, Gromit, is moved out of his bedroom to make way for the new guest, but Gromit soon discovers all is not as it seems when the new arrival takes a keen interest in Wallace's techno-trousers.

Broadway Cinema & Theatre, Eastcheap, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3DD

Find out more or book: www.broadway-letchworth.com

The Wizard of Oz

The Factory Playhouse
Wed 12th June 2024 - Sun 23rd June 2024

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For Everyone

Running from 12th - 23rd June, tickets for The Wizard of Oz are selling quickly and we would hate for you to miss the opportunity to watch this incredible show! 4 performances are already sold out!

Massive production numbers. All your favourite songs from the film. Incredible vocals. The perfect night out without having to go to London!

Featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. Follow the yellow brick road in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum's beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. The timeless tale, in which young Dorothy Gale travels from Kansas over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz, continues to thrill audiences worldwide.

The Factory Playhouse, 60 Wilbury Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 0TP

Find out more or book: www.factoryplayhouse.com

Flamstead Scarecrow Festival

Around Flamstead
Fri 16th August 2024 - Sun 18th August 2024
Fri: 10am - 5pm; Sat & Sun: 11am - 5pm

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For Everyone

The Flamstead Scarecrow Festival has been running in the village of Flamstead since 2002. Originally the Flamstead Scarecrow Festival's founder Peter Milson, from Lincolnshire, introduced the idea to the village in 2002 as a fundraiser for two charities. It has had the backing of the village and its residents ever since, with amazing Scarecrows being created each year for the public to view.

Each year, residents from the village of Flamstead create fabulous scarecrows and display them in their front gardens or around the village. There is a competition to see who can make the best scarecrow. Those attending the festival purchase voting forms and vote for their favourite scarecrows.

The festival is run for Charity, as a fundraiser by volunteers and relies on the... Read more

Around Flamstead, Flamstead, Hertfordshire, AL3

Find out more or book: www.flamsteadscarecrowfestival.co.uk

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Children's activity clubs & classes

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DW Soccer School

Age: 2 - 14

Free trial

Booking in advance

Term-time only

Purposeful Fun Football Training for children and adults.

We have specialised training sessions during the week and Saturday mornings for all abilities ranging from 5-14 years old.

We have our Mini Schoolers on a Saturday and Sunday morning ranging from 2-6+ years.

With the qualifications and experience we hold we are proud to be the leading Soccer School in North Herts supporting players and their football development.

Monday 6-7PM, Wednesday 6-7PM, Thursday 6-7PM/7-8PM, Saturday 9-11AM and Sunday 8.30am-11.55AM
New Session - Dad's DWSS, Over 30's Men Thursday's 8-9pm - Kingshott School

We also run Holiday Clubs, so please see the website for details of the next holiday... Read more

Contact details:

www.dwsoccerschool.co.uk

07787 125227

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Kingshott School, Stevenage Road, St Ippoylts, Hitchin, SG4 7JX

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Our Lady Primary School, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XT

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Ickleford Primary School, Arlesey Road, Hitchin, SG5 3TG

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Ickleford Village Hall, Arlesey Road, Ickleford, SG5 3TG

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Lotus Midwifery - Baby Massage Course

Age: 0 - 1

Booking in advance

Bring your baby/child

Baby massage classes run from Stotfold library. The course is over 4 weeks and runs for an hour to an hour and a half.

The course is £50, with a £10 non refundable deposit. Included in this is a print out of the massage techniques, massage oil, a sensory toy and a hot drink!

Each week you add a new element so that once the course is complete you are able to... Read more