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Draw with Rob Exhibition
St Albans Museum & Gallery, St Albans
27 Mar 2026 - 20 Sep 2026
27 Mar 2026 - 20 Sep 2026
A Beginner's Guide to Francis Bacon
St Albans Museum + Gallery, St Michael's Street St Albans
23 Apr 2026 - 7 Sep 2026
23 Apr 2026 - 7 Sep 2026
Jordans Mill - Summer Games Trail
Jordans Mill, Biggleswade
18 Jul 2026 - 2 Sep 2026
18 Jul 2026 - 2 Sep 2026
The Great Dragon Adventure
Discover Bucks Museum, Church Street, Aylesbury
22 Jul 2026 - 1 Sep 2026
22 Jul 2026 - 1 Sep 2026
The Great Dragon Adventure
Discover Bucks Museum, Aylesbury
22 Jul 2026 - 1 Sep 2026
22 Jul 2026 - 1 Sep 2026
The Birds and Beyond Bingo Challenge
RSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbots
25 Jul 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
25 Jul 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
The Summertime Senses Trail
RSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbots
25 Jul 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
25 Jul 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
St Albans Pop-Up Beach
Civic Close, Outside the Alban Arena
8 Aug 2026 - 23 Aug 2026
8 Aug 2026 - 23 Aug 2026
TO INFINITY… AND BEYOND!
The Galleria, Hatfield
10 Aug 2026 - 14 Aug 2026
10 Aug 2026 - 14 Aug 2026
Trestle School Of Drama Summer Workshops | The Great Fete
Trestle Arts Base, St Albans
10 Aug 2026 - 14 Aug 2026
10 Aug 2026 - 14 Aug 2026
Down the Woods
Standalone Farm, Letchworth Garden City
10 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
10 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
Museum Minis at St Albans Museum and Gallery
St Albans Museum and Gallery, Town Hall, St Peter's Street, St Albans
14 Aug 2026
14 Aug 2026
Summer LEGO Club at the Library
St Albans Library, St Albans
14 Aug 2026
14 Aug 2026
Summer Storyboats
Frogmore Paper Mill Wharf, Hemel Hempstead
14 Aug 2026
14 Aug 2026
Summer Celtic Warrior Experience
Celtic Harmony Camp, Brickendon
14 Aug 2026
14 Aug 2026
Tudor Merriment
Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
15 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
15 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
Day out with Thomas
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre, Aylesbury
15 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
15 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
Archery & Axe Throwing Experience
Celtic Harmony Camp, Brickendon
15 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
15 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
The Faery Trail
Celtic Harmony Camp, Brickendon
15 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
15 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
Brickendon Disc Golf
Celtic Harmony Camp, Brickendon
15 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
15 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
Summer Crafts at the Library - Seaside Bunting
St Albans Library, Level 2, The Maltings St Albans Hertfordshire
17 Aug 2026
17 Aug 2026
Trestle School of Drama Summer Workshops | House of Games
Trestle Arts Base, St Albans
17 Aug 2026 - 21 Aug 2026
17 Aug 2026 - 21 Aug 2026
Ceramic Tile Painting
St Albans Museum and Gallery, St Albans
18 Aug 2026
18 Aug 2026
Family Mornings at St Peter's Church
St Peter's Church, St Peter's Street, St Albans
19 Aug 2026
19 Aug 2026
Archaeology for Families
Verulamium Museum, St Michael's Street St Albans
19 Aug 2026
19 Aug 2026
Pottery painting with Glaze Time
Inn on the Green, Harpenden
19 Aug 2026
19 Aug 2026
Master Builders LEGO Fun at The Galleria this August!
The Galleria, Hatfield
19 Aug 2026 - 21 Aug 2026
19 Aug 2026 - 21 Aug 2026
Pottery painting with Glaze Time
Old Cock Inn, Harpenden
20 Aug 2026
20 Aug 2026
Pottery painting with Glaze Time
Old Cock Inn, Harpenden
20 Aug 2026
20 Aug 2026
St Albans Library - Use Robots to Make Music!
St Albans Library, St Albans
20 Aug 2026
20 Aug 2026
Summer LEGO Club at the Library
St Albans Library, St Albans
21 Aug 2026
21 Aug 2026
Summer Storyboats
Frogmore Paper Mill Wharf, Hemel Hempstead
21 Aug 2026
21 Aug 2026
Summer Celtic Warrior Experience
Celtic Harmony Camp, Brickendon
21 Aug 2026
21 Aug 2026
Victorian Weekend
Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
22 Aug 2026 - 23 Aug 2026
22 Aug 2026 - 23 Aug 2026
The Faery Trail
Celtic Harmony Camp, Brickendon
22 Aug 2026 - 23 Aug 2026
22 Aug 2026 - 23 Aug 2026
Brickendon Disc Golf
Celtic Harmony Camp, Brickendon
22 Aug 2026 - 23 Aug 2026
22 Aug 2026 - 23 Aug 2026
Summer Crafts at the Library - Sandcastles
St Albans Library, Level 2, The Maltings
24 Aug 2026
24 Aug 2026
Sausage Dogs and Other Creatures
St Albans Museum & Gallery, Town Hall, St Peter's Street, St Albans
25 Aug 2026
25 Aug 2026
Archaeology for Families
Verulamium Museum, St Michael's Street St Albans
26 Aug 2026
26 Aug 2026
Pottery painting with Glaze Time
Inn on the Green, Harpenden
26 Aug 2026
26 Aug 2026
Pottery painting with Glaze Time
Inn on the Green, Harpenden
26 Aug 2026
26 Aug 2026
Pottery painting with Glaze Time
Old Cock Inn, Harpenden
27 Aug 2026
27 Aug 2026
Summer Crafts at the Library - Rockpools
St Albans Library, St Albans
27 Aug 2026
27 Aug 2026
Twelfth Night
Roman Theatre of Verulamium, Bluehouse Hill, St Albans
28 Aug 2026
28 Aug 2026
Summer Storyboats
Frogmore Paper Mill Wharf, Hemel Hempstead
28 Aug 2026
28 Aug 2026
Viking Raid
Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Giles
30 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
30 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
Play with Clay!
St Albans Museum + Gallery, St Albans
1 Sep 2026
1 Sep 2026
Pottery painting with Glaze Time
Inn on the Green, Harpenden
2 Sep 2026
2 Sep 2026
Pottery painting with Glaze Time
Old Cock Inn, Harpenden
3 Sep 2026
3 Sep 2026
St Albans Fire Station Open Day
St Albans Fire Station, St Albans
5 Sep 2026
5 Sep 2026
Stockwood Living History Festival
Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
5 Sep 2026 - 6 Sep 2026
5 Sep 2026 - 6 Sep 2026
Root and Bloom's First Monday Mums & Bumps Coffee Morning
Megan's at the Old Bell, St Albans
7 Sep 2026
7 Sep 2026
Museum Minis at St Albans Museum and Gallery
St Albans Museum and Gallery, Town Hall, St Peter's Street, St Albans
11 Sep 2026
11 Sep 2026
Proms at St Edmund's College
St Edmund's College, Ware
12 Sep 2026
12 Sep 2026
Heritage Open Days: St Albans South Signal Box
St Albans South Signal Box, St Albans
12 Sep 2026 - 13 Sep 2026
12 Sep 2026 - 13 Sep 2026
The Root & Bloom Matrescence Masterclass (Pregnancy & Early Motherh
Virtual Event,
16 Sep 2026
16 Sep 2026
Primrose Piano Quartet
Benslow Music, Hitchin, Hitchin
18 Sep 2026
18 Sep 2026
St Columba's College - Whole School Open Morning
St Columba's College, King Harry Lane, St Albans
26 Sep 2026
26 Sep 2026
James Gilchrist & Anna Tilbrook: Winterreise
Benslow Music, Hitchin, Hitchin
3 Oct 2026
3 Oct 2026
Museum Minis at St Albans Museum and Gallery
St Albans Museum and Gallery, Town Hall, St Peter's Street, St Albans
9 Oct 2026
9 Oct 2026
Spook-Fest
Aldenham Country Park, Elstree
10 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026
10 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026
Manor Lodge School Assessment Day
Manor Lodge School, Shenley
16 Oct 2026
16 Oct 2026
Day out with Thomas
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre, Aylesbury
17 Oct 2026 - 18 Oct 2026
17 Oct 2026 - 18 Oct 2026
ZAREKTrio
Benslow Music, Hitchin, Hitchin
24 Oct 2026
24 Oct 2026
Samhain Celebrations
Celtic Harmony Camp, Brickendon
26 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026
26 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026
St Albans South Signal Box - Special Half Term Opening
St Albans South Signal Box, St Albans
28 Oct 2026
28 Oct 2026
Halloween Storyboats
Frogmore Paper Mill Wharf, Hemel Hempstead
30 Oct 2026
30 Oct 2026
Centered Mums Retreat
Cucumber Fields, Hatfield
8 Nov 2026
8 Nov 2026
Museum Minis at St Albans Museum and Gallery
St Albans Museum and Gallery, Town Hall, St Peter's Street, St Albans
13 Nov 2026
13 Nov 2026
Coull Quartet
Benslow Music, Hitchin, Hitchin
13 Nov 2026
13 Nov 2026
Insieme
Benslow Music, Hitchin, Hitchin
24 Nov 2026
24 Nov 2026
Adventures In Wonderland
Hat Factory Arts Centre, Luton
5 Dec 2026 - 23 Dec 2026
5 Dec 2026 - 23 Dec 2026
Rapunzel
The Eric Morecambe Centre, Harpenden
5 Dec 2026 - 30 Dec 2026
5 Dec 2026 - 30 Dec 2026
Museum Minis at St Albans Museum and Gallery
St Albans Museum and Gallery, Town Hall, St Peter's Street, St Albans
11 Dec 2026
11 Dec 2026
Bingham Quartet with Nigel Clayton
Benslow Music, Hitchin, Hitchin
11 Dec 2026
11 Dec 2026
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
11 Dec 2026 - 24 Dec 2026
11 Dec 2026 - 24 Dec 2026
Stockwood Illuminated 2026
Stockwood Discovery Centre, Luton
11 Dec 2026 - 31 Dec 2026
11 Dec 2026 - 31 Dec 2026
Santa Storyboats
Frogmore Paper Mill Wharf, Hemel Hempstead
22 Dec 2026
22 Dec 2026
TOTFest Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire County Showground, St Albans
17 Jul 2027 - 18 Jul 2027
17 Jul 2027 - 18 Jul 2027
