Events & Activities in Abbots Langley


This page gives information on events and activities in Abbots Langley and the surrounding area. If you would like to advertise on this website and the Facebook page, please do get in touch by using the email address opposite.


Friday 9th May – Baby Rhyme Time

These fun, half hour sessions of songs and rhymes are perfect for helping your child to learn language skills and are a great opportunity for you to meet other families too. Every Friday from 10am – 10.30am. At Abbots Langley Library, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AP.


Friday 9th May – Time for a Cuppa

Dementia Coffee morning in aid for Dementia UK. The coffee morning is on Friday 2nd May from 10am – 1pm at St Lawrence’s Church, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AS.


Friday 9th May – David Boakes: A Tribute To Michael Jackson

This show is amazing and you will be singing along at the top of your voices all night long. At The Henderson HUB, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AR. Live on their stage Friday 9th May from 8pm, David will be performing Michael’s greatest hits for you with his amazing live band. To book click here


Saturday 10th May – Community Market

Community market on Saturday 10th May from 9.30am – 12.30pm, at Henderson Hub, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AR.


Saturday 10th May – LEGO Club for Children

Join Abbots Langley Library, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AP, for fun sessions Saturdays. Places are limited so please book at the library. Session for children age 5 to 12 (under 8s must be accompanied by an adult) Every Saturday from 11am – 12 noon.

Saturday 10th May – VE Day

Celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day at The Chipperfield Boot, Tower Hill, Chipperfield, Kings Langley, WD4 9LN. Saturday 10th May from 2pm – 5pm.


Monday 12th May – Coffee Morning

Come along, make new friends and just pay for what you have at this coffee morning. Mondays from 10am – 12 noon, at The Breakspear Room, St Lawrence Church, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AS.


Monday 12th May – A Tale of Us

A celebration of the wonder, joys and challenges of becoming a new parent. Blending drama and multi-sensory playtime in a relaxed environment, the experience also includes a guided Stay and Play session. Made for parents with children ages 0-18 months. Due to the nature of the performance, children attending must be within this age bracket. Tickets are free, and only available to book in Abbots Langley Library, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AP. Please call into the library and ask at the Enquiry Desk to get yourself and little ones a ticket. Monday 12th May from 10.15am.


Monday 12th May – Chess Club

Abbots Langley Library, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AP, will be holding a Chess Club on the Second Monday of the month from 4pm – 5.30pm. Chess lovers of all ages can gather, play chess, and socialise with like-minded players. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, everyone is welcome to join. No bookings required. They will provide chess sets for your convenience, but feel free to bring your own if you prefer.


Tuesday 13th May – Meet and Compete Board Games

Abbots Langley Library Meet and Compete board games session takes place in the library every Tuesday from 2pm – 3.30pm. All are welcome and if you received a new board game for Christmas and would like to bring it along to play with others than please do so. At Abbots Langley Library, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AP.


Wednesday 14th May – Elvira’s

Elvira’s is your local community coffee shop and the bustling heart of the Henderson Hub. Tuesday – Friday from 10am – 2pm and Saturdays 10am – 12.30pm. At The Henderson Hub, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AR.


Thursday 15th May – Viewpoint Wellbeing Afternoon

Whilst all the activities are free to attendees, it would be helpful if you could reserve a place. This coincides with Mental Health Awareness Week and is a chance to participate in a number of activities including, meditation and mindfulness, drum sound bath, art and craft, poetry workshop and free refreshments all afternoon. Thursday 15th May from 1pm – 5pm, at Leavesden Green Community Hub, Clarke Road, WD25 0BW. For further information and to reserve your place click here


Tuesday 20th May – Knit and Natter

Open to all, from absolute beginners to experienced knitters. Bring along all your crafts whilst enjoying a chat and a cuppa. Now 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month from 10am – 12 noon. At Abbots Langley Library, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AP. Free but donations welcome.


Monday 26th May – Dementia focused Compassionate Support Hub

Come along to the dementia focused Compassionate Support Hub and see their Healthy Hub team. There will be a led chair exercise followed by a range of dementia organisations visiting to talk about the support they provide. At Henderson Hub, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AR, Last Monday of each month from 10.30am – 12.30pm.


Thursday 29th May – Pop Up Cafe

Hot Lunch and Children’s Craft, all free. For accompanied children and any adults. Thursday 29th May from 12 noon – 2pm. At All Saints Church Leavesden, All Saints Crescent, WD25 0LU.


Friday 30th May – One World Animals

An event for all ages; meet, hold, and learn about many precious and beautiful exotic animals from around the world. From tarantulas and snakes to playful ferrets, you will have the opportunity to meet and handle a diverse range of fascinating creatures up close and personal. Learn about the animals and their habitats and discover how you can make a difference in protecting our planet’s incredible biodiversity. At Abbots Langley Community Centre, Manor House Grounds, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AP. Friday 30th May – Tickets on sale from 2nd March click here


Saturday 31st May – Homemade Arts and Crafts Fair

Homemade Arts and Crafts Fair on Saturday 31st May from 10am – 3pm. At All Saints Church Leavesden, All Saints Crescent, WD25 0LU.


Sunday 1st June – Leavesden Asylum/Hospital

The HIVE Heritage Centre, Leavesden Country Park, College Road, Abbots Langley, WD5 0NX, will be open to the public the first Sunday of each month until September from 10am – 2pm. Drop in and see some of their new artifacts and memorabilia from the history of the Leavesden Asylum/Hospital, 1870 to 1995.


Monday 2nd June – Volunteer Week Event

Volunteering is an amazing way to meet new people, learn new skills, and make a real difference in your community. This Volunteer Week, come along and discover the many ways you can support families across Hertfordshire. Meet Volunteer Leads and chat with some of the fantastic current volunteers at this local events. At One YMCA Woodlands Community Hub, Leavesden Country Park, College Road, Abbots Langley, WD5 0GU.


Monday 2nd June – Kids Craft Club

Abbots Langley Library, High Street, Abbots Langley, WD5 0AP, will have a Kids Craft Club, on the first Monday of the month between 4pm – 5pm. Children will need to be accompanied by an adult, but they are sure the grown-ups can embrace their creativity too. This is a free club but donations would be appreciated to help cover the cost of their craft materials.