Events & Activities in Letchworth Garden City
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Friday 30th May – Coffee and Chat
Bring your own memories, stories and photographs to share with the group of growing up in the Garden City. Perhaps you have photographs of your house, your favourite places or where you or a family member worked. Coffee and chat morning, Fridays from 10am at Letchworth Museum, at One Garden City, Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3BF (by Morrisons and free to attend).

Friday 30th May – Storytime
These interactive story sessions are perfect for pre-school children to enjoy with their parent/carer. Join in with a mix of picture book stories and rhymes. Fridays from 10.30am – 11am. At Letchworth Library, Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PF.

On now until – Friday 30th May – Nature’s Playground
This May Half Term Standalone Farm is the place to be for curious minds and muddy boots. Monday 26th – Friday 30th May you can hug a goat, get your face painted and meet British wildlife. At Standalone Farm, Wilbury Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4JN. To book click here

On now until – Saturday 31st May – Letchworth Arcadians Musical Society
The Letchworth Arcadians are thrilled to present their upcoming production of Anything Goes, the sparkling, high-energy musical that’s full of madcap comedy, mistaken identities and a splash of romance. Wednesday 28th – Saturday 31st May at St Christopher School Theatre, Barrington Road, Letchworth Garden City. To book click here

Monday 2nd June – Active Rhyme Time
A 45 minute session of fun, active rhymes and songs for your baby and toddler. A great way to meet other families and develop your child‘s communication and physical skills. For children with their parent or carer. Older siblings welcome. £2.50 per family drop in pay on the day. Mondays from 1.30pm – 2.15pm, at Chestnut Tree Family Centre, on Garden city Academy Site, Radburn Way, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2JZ.

Monday 2nd June – LEGO Club
Suitable for children aged 5 to 12 years old. Places are limited so please book at the library. Every first Monday of the month from 4pm – 5pm. At Letchworth Library, Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PF

Wednesday 4th June – Pic N Mix
Join Letchworth Library, Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PF, for refreshments and a chat on the first Wednesday of each month from 10.30am – 12 noon, and make some new friends.

Thursday 5th June – Meet Up and Chat
Come along to this friendly group meeting and share what is difficult or what is going well. Have a coffee and chat to other parents/carers. At Broadway Gallery, The Arcade, Letchworth, SG6 3ES. Thursday 5th June from 10am – 12 noon.

Friday 6th and Saturday 7th June – Try Festival
A family friendly festival at Letchworth Garden City Rugby Club, Baldock Road, Letchworth Garden City SG6 2EN. 80s, 90s, 00s and Beyond Theme. Live acts, DJs and bands, open air stages, big top tent and dance arenas. Fully licensed bars and award winning food outlets. Kids Family zone with bouncy castles and other entertainment (will be charged separately by vendor, not including in ticket price). Fair ground rides (will be charged separately by vendor, not including in ticket price). Friday 6th from 6pm – 11pm and Saturday 7th June from 12 noon – 11pm. For further information and to book click here

Saturday 14th June – Family Arts
Get creative at this workshops in the Family Arts Studio at the Broadway Gallery, The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3EW. Recommend for 3-10 year olds and they kindly ask for parents and guardians to supervise their children at all times. For more information on the individual sessions please call the gallery on 01462 476110. Saturday 14th June from 10.30am – 11.30am and 1.30pm – 2.30pm. To book click here

Wednesday 18th June – Create and Chat for Adults
Letchworth Library, Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PF, run a Create and Chat for adults crafting group every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 10.30am – 12 noon. It is a free drop-in group. Bring along your own crafting projects and share ideas with like-minded people. They can also help to get you started with knitting, crochet and sewing.

Saturday 21st June – Letchworth Food, Drink and Craft Festival
The Letchworth Food, Drink and Craft Festival is on every third Saturday from 10am – 4pm. At Leys Square, Letchworth.

Saturday 21st June – Summer Craft and Gift Fair
Local crafters, handmade creations, cakes, refreshments and more at this summer craft and gift fair. At St Thomas Church, Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4DU. Saturday 21st June from 12 noon – 4pm.

Sunday 22nd June – Rainbow Run
The Rainbow Run is a family-friendly colour run. Get ready to experience a burst of colour and laughter as you come together for a day of fun and giving back to your local hospitals. This exciting event will take place on Sunday 22nd June from 9am at Letchworth Garden City Rugby Club, Baldock Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2EN. Take on a 2.5k, 5k or the smile mile. As you make your way through the course, be prepared to be showered with a vibrant array of colours at the colour stations. By participating in the Rainbow Run, you will be supporting Lister Hospital, New QEII, Hertford County Hospital and Mount Vernon Cancer Centre. For further information and to book click here

Thursday 26th June – Meet Up and Chat
Come along to this friendly group meeting and share what is difficult or what is going well. Have a coffee and chat to other parents/carers. At Broadway Gallery, The Arcade, Letchworth, SG6 3ES. Thursday 26th June from 10am – 12 noon.

Saturday 28th June – Armed Forces Day
Show Your Support on Saturday 28th June at Armed Forces Day Letchworth held at Broadway Gardens in the Letchworth Town Centre, part of the Letchworth Festival. There will be live action and demonstrations, music and performances, stalls and games, inflatables and food and drink for everyone to enjoy. Saturday 28th June from 10am.

Saturday 5th July – Summer Fair
Join Northfields Infants and Nursery School for a fun-filled, family day out on Saturday 5th July from 11am – 2pm. There will be stalls and games, face painting, BBQ, archery, bouncy castles and rides, delicious desserts, market stalls and more.

Sunday 6th July – William Village Fair
All the usual fair fun with village teas, games, fun fair, face painter, craft and pre-loved stalls, BBQ, bar and entertainment. Sunday 6th July from 1pm – 5pm. At Willian Green, Baldock Lane, Willian, SG6 2AE.

Saturday 12th July – Family Arts
Get creative at this workshops in the Family Arts Studio at the Broadway Gallery, The Arcade, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3EW. Recommend for 3-10 year olds and they kindly ask for parents and guardians to supervise their children at all times. For more information on the individual sessions please call the gallery on 01462 476110. Saturday 12th July from 10.30am – 11.30am and 1.30pm – 2.30pm. To book click here

Sunday 13th July – Summer Spectacular
Inflatables, rides, beat the goalie, tombola’s, jolly jars, hot and cold food and drinks, bar, ice cream, popcorn, raffles, face painting, makers market and more. Everyone welcome and free entry. St Thomas More School, Highfield, Letchworth. Sunday 13th July from 12 noon – 3pm.
