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facilities & services
young people and regularly run library challenges through the year. Regular groups include Baby Rhyme Time and Story time. They have a very active Facebook page, so you’ll find all of their events on there. Hitchin's main Post Office... Read more

Local education provision
young as 6 weeks up to age 5, childcare options are available from a wide range of day nurseries. Day nurseries are usually open from 8.00 am to 6.00 pm all year, but hours do vary. Children can attend on a full or part-time basis, but some set... Read more

Articles

Why are music classes so important for pre-school babies and toddlers?
younger they are, it seems the funnier their dancing, singing and general enjoyment is, but their pure unadulterated joy of what is arguably the most important art form is a wonder to behold and their enthusiasm is often infectious! But if it’... Read more

See what your NCT North Herts branch has to offer
young children, you may be familiar with the NCT, having taken part in one of their amazing antenatal birth preparation courses, but did you know that the NCT is a registered charity? Their vision is that everyone who becomes a parent feels confiden... Read more

RAF Museum London (Hendon)
youngest needed to have a nap, we decided to head to the café for an early lunch. There are tables inside Hangar 1 where you can eat, as well as picnic benches outside if you want to bring a picnic (not the day for it on our visit!), but our l... Read more

Half Term at Herrings Green Activity Farm
youngest is just obsessed with birds! We were invited along to do a Tried and Tested review this half term, and despite a wet and cold Monday, we wrapped up warm, packed our wellies and headed off. Herrings Green Activity Farm & Bird of Prey Cen... Read more

Are you ready for a Jolly Good Funfest?
young children to engage in fun and interactive experiences, explore their imaginations and to create a wealth of magical memories. Our events aim to encourage families to create, explore, dance, play, discover and laugh!” For my eldest, Hal... Read more

Decorating plates at Potstop, Knebworth
youngest at 20 months was a tad tricky, deciding he wanted to chuck things about and being in full strong-willed toddler mode for the duration (angelic in all pictures though, of course!). It’s hard when you go to places and feel like your todd... Read more

Checking out the new dinosaurs at Paradise Wildlife Park
youngest is bird-obsessed. After watching the owls, we grabbed a picnic table for some lunch and then headed to the main zoo. There are so many animals to see- we spotted lions, penguins, camels, tigers, monkeys, otters, zebras, meerkats and sna... Read more

Recommended activities for teenagers
young boys, I’m no expert on what teenagers like to do BUT I have asked my social media followers for recommendations, so here are their top picks: In Hitchin My (after school) Art Club – monthly drawing club for young artists aged 10+.... Read more

A wild safari at Woburn
young to happily queue, we weren't able to do them, but having them done them in the past, they’re well worth going on if you can. After lunch, we headed in to the foot safari and saw lots more animals. You can walk through the wallab... Read more

Fruit picking and fun at Graveley Fruit Farm
young, so it's lovely to see them running about. Café There's a lovely café onsite with lots of seating outside (including lots of tables with parasols), a great selection of food and drinks, plus beautiful flower displays. ... Read more

'Victorians Live' at The British Schools Museum
young and old can enjoy going back to school, to a place where "Learning Comes to Life". At 'Victorians Live', the volunteers are dressed in Victorian attire, with many taking on characters, like the Head Mistress, Maid and Cook to show the children... Read more

Bury Lane Fun Barn and The Beach
youngest loved watching the trains go by! As mentioned above, as part of the entrance package to include The Beach, all children aged 2-10 receive tokens each to use on the outside activities, which include the Go Karts, Bungee Trampolines and/or... 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
youngest, and sister-from-another-mister to myself) at Jordan’s Mill for a Saturday morning catchup with the boys. Just 20 minutes away from myself in Ickleford and 40 mins for her from Peterborough, it’s an ideal location, not only due t... Read more

Pumpkin Picking at The Patch MK
youngest needing a nap, but he was not willing to miss out on the fun by having a nap in the pram! The Patch is located just outside Milton Keynes, near Buckingham, so if you’re driving directly from Hitchin, it’s about an hour. There&rsq... 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

Santa's Grotto with The Snowman™ at centre:mk in Milton Keynes
Younger children can simply watch the experience without wearing the headset, which was nice for my 2 year old to be a part of it, as there’s not a chance he would have worn the headset, but sat on my lap he could still watch and enjoy it. Both... Read more

Robot's Search for Snow- an immersive theatre show
younger ones may also enjoy it, particularly if going along with older siblings. I didn't take my 2 year old due to it being nap time, but I think he would have enjoyed it alongside his brother. The guys stayed around afterwards to let the children... Read more

By the Light of the Moon Christmas Show
younger ones, as we really were made to feel relaxed and let children move about. The show is running until Friday December 23rd and there will be a BSL performance on Thursday 22nd December at 11:30am. You can find more information and ticket av... Read more

Creepy Critters at Standalone Farm
younger children to remain engaged- although it's not long until they get to meet another critter, so don't be afraid to take younger ones too. The show was meant to be half an hour, but went on for an hour as Mark wanted to ensure everyone got to me... Read more

Pubs in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire with play areas
younger guests can choose from their own menu. Outside you are welcome to relax in the large garden, whilst the kids let off some steam in the play area or why not just sit and admire our award winning floral displays.More details Rose & Crown, ... Read more

My top things to do in Herts, in partnership with 'Helping Herts'
young and old can enjoy going back to school, to a place where "Learning Comes to Life" through the amazing volunteers that will entertain, teach and help you experience what life was like at the school. There are many events running at The Museum t... Read more

Norfolk Holiday: Miniature Worlds, Wroxham
young! This little world of its own is packed with cars, buildings and little figures, plus hidden superheroes and even a Delorean. It’s not just a city, there are cabinets full of themed sets from classic movies such as Star Wars&tr... Read more

Frosts Pumpkin Patch
younger ones. They all ran straight to the giant spider on hay bales and enjoyed climbing and running round it. Throughout the site there are a number of great photo opportunities to get some memorable pictures, and the pumpkins are lai... Read more

Support for dads from Herts County Council
young person’s life. Find out more... Read more

North Herts Heroes winners announced!
Young star – Ranbir Dhillon for getting so involved in school, extra-curricular and charitable activities, despite his medical challengesEach winner was presented with an engraved glass trophy and gift voucher to acknowledge their achievem... Read more

Lambing Events
younger children will need adult assistance. Costs from £9.95 per person.More details Lambing Live at Foxholes FarmFri 29th March 2024 - Sun 14th April 2024Join us this Easter Holidays for a true farm experience for all the family. Watch our fa... Read more

Olympian-led sponsorship scheme launches in North Hert
young talent and the Sporting Champions scheme goes above and beyond in this mission. With the Olympics and Paralympics taking place in Paris this summer, the programme takes on even greater significance in 2024. Seeing these future champions flouris... Read more

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Herts Services for Young People

Events

Lamb Bottle Feeding

Aldenham Country Park
Sat 17th February 2024 - Mon 6th May 2024

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For Everyone

Book this favourite activity early to avoid disappointment. Wonderful for all ages and everyone can get involved. Meet, hold and feed your very own lamb. Loved my adults and kids alike. Bring your big & little ones for a treat.

The experience lasts around 30 minutes and you will feed one lamb.
Appropriate for 2+ years, younger children will need adult assistance

Costs from £9.95 per person.

Aldenham Country Park, Aldenham Road, Elstree, Hertfordshire, WD6 3BA

Find out more or book: aldenhamcountrypark.co.uk

TEDxHitchin Youth

Hitchin Town Hall
Mon 27th May 2024
19:00-21:00

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For Teens

For Parents/Adults

TED talks are influential presentations that aim to spread ideas, inspire, and spark meaningful conversations. They cover a wide range of topics, from technology and entertainment to design and science. TEDx events are independently organised TED-like gatherings that adhere to the TED format, designed to create a local platform for sharing ideas worth spreading.
TEDxHitchin Youth is a unique event that focuses on amplifying the voices and ideas of young individuals in our community. We believe in the potential of our youth to bring about positive change and are committed to providing them with a platform to share their thoughts and ideas.

The theme of our talks are all developed from the stimulus 'Growth'. If your child/teen would like to... Read more

Hitchin Town Hall, Brand St, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1HX

Find out more or book: www.eventbrite.com

Landies on the Lawn

Hatfield Park
Sun 16th June 2024
10:30am - 4pm

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For Everyone

Father's Day, on 16th June, just got legendary!

Join us at Hatfield Park for our inaugural "Landies on the Lawn" - a celebration of all things Land Rover. Explore an eclectic display of timeless, vintage vehicles - all included within your Hatfield Park & Garden Ticket.

Our younger adventurers will love our Mini Rovers Experience, where they can hone their driving skills on our off-road obstacle course. Mini Rovers are suitable for drivers aged 4-10 years. Each Mini Rovers must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Tickets for Mini Rovers are £10 per session, bookable on the day.

Do you have a vintage Land Rover or Range Rover that you would like to display? Come and join the fun, and be part of the first... Read more

Hatfield Park, Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AE

Find out more or book: www.hatfield-house.co.uk

Listings

Children's activity clubs & classes

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Stagecoach Hitchin Performing Arts School

Age: 4 - 18

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Established for over 30 years Stagecoach Performing Arts are committed to developing creative courage for life. Boosting confidence and creativity through Dance, Singing and Acting. Open to 4-18 year olds, our expertly taught classes help even the most shy children blossom.
Book a 2 week trial now!

Early Stages
Performance meets play in our fun 90-minute sessions for 4 to 6 year-olds. Each weekly class is divided into three fun 30-minute bursts of dancing, singing and acting. This is a fabulous introduction to performing arts for younger children who want to explore their imagination.

Main Stages
Let talent and self-esteem shine in our sessions for 6 to 18 year-olds. Split into smaller age-appropriate groups,... Read more

Contact details:

stagecoach.co.uk

07877774053

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Location:

The Priory School, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UR

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Fearnhill School, Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4BA

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Strathmore Infant & Nursery School, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XR

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Army Cadet Force

Age: 12 - 18

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We develop young people physically and mentally, improving self-confidence, teamwork, friendship and leadership skills. We welcome cadets from all backgrounds and of all ability levels making us a highly accessible organisation.