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🖍 Crafty Tots - Flitwick Library


Time: 09:00 - 13:00

🖍 Free under 5's crafty Tots at Flitwick Library on Tuesday's between 9am - 1pm.

🛝 WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
There is a play park next to the library.

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 0300 300 8057

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

👶 Free Stay & Play For babies and Toddlers in Wilstead


Time: 13:30 - 15:15

🧸 Every Wednesday in term time. Stay and Play is a weekly group for parents/carers with young children. Located at Wilstead Evangelical Church.

💖 FREE!
It’s open to anyone and free to attend. Mums and other carers from Wilstead and the surrounding area come along for their children to play while they enjoy the company over a tea or coffee.

We offer a range of toys and activities, including:
⭐️Baby toys, mats and mobiles
⭐️Role-play resources, such as dressing-up clothes and kitchen
⭐️Ride-ons, slide and playhouse
⭐️Jigsaws, garage and vehicles
⭐️Painting and craft activities

❓️WHAT ELSE DO WE DO?
We also run coffee mornings once or twice a term, and an annual summer picnic.

✅️ KEEP UPDATED
To keep updated follow the Facebook page incase of any cancellations.

ℹ️ For more info, contact Hannah on:
☎️ 01234 589563

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

🧒 Puggle Club - The Higgins, Bedford (Ages 2 - 5)


Time: 10:30 - 14:30

🧒 Puggle Club - A chance to get creative, have fun, and socialise! Art & craft activities for children aged 2-5 years with their parents and carers.

🗓 2025/2026 DATES
▪️
Friday 5 September
▪️Friday 3 October
▪️Friday 7 November
▪️Friday 5 December
▪️Friday 9 January
▪️Friday 6 February
▪️Friday 6 March

🕥 SESSION TIMES - FREE, DROP IN
▪️10.30am – 12pm
▪️1pm – 2.30pm

Siblings are welcome to attend. No booking required but, if the room is busy please wait a short time, until there is space. 

🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Join Kevin the Platypus’ little cousin Puggle for lots of creative fun. Puggle Club offers different creative activities for children aged 2 to 5 years.
 
Have a go at nature themed arts and crafts, experiment with sensory materials, enjoy a book in the Puggle Snuggle or have fun mark making at the Puggle Scribble Station.

🏛 MORE FREE FUN
Make your visit extra fun by exploring the museum and art gallery too.

☎️ CONTACT DETAILS
Tel: 01234 718618
Box Office:
01234 718044

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 11:00 - 15:00

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

📖 Toby's Tall Tales (Free) - Daisy Hill Children’s Centre, Kempston


Time: 14:30 - 15:15

🫧 Join in with your child as Toby brings stories to life through reading, actions, puppets, bubbles and more! Free no need to book.

▪️AGES:
For children aged up to 7, must be accompanied by an adult.

📍WHERE?
Daisy Hills Children Centre, Kempston

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 0300 323 0245
 

🧒 Free Play & Learn Toddler - Eastcotts Children’s Centre, Shortstown


Time: 09:30 - 11:00

🧒 Free Stay & Play for toddlers at Eastcots Children Centre in Shortstown.

ℹ️ ABOUT
These sessions are for mobile toddlers, giving them the opportunity to stretch their imagination and develop the skills they will need as they leave the toddler age and become pre-schoolers.

There is an area for younger siblings at these sessions.

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 0300 323 0245

🛝 WHAT ELSE CAN WE DO?
There is also a play park next to the Children's Centre.

🖍 Crafty Tots - Flitwick Library


Time: 09:00 - 13:00

🖍 Free under 5's crafty Tots at Flitwick Library on Tuesday's between 9am - 1pm.

🛝 WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
There is a play park next to the library.

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 0300 300 8057

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

👶 Free Stay & Play For babies and Toddlers in Wilstead


Time: 13:30 - 15:15

🧸 Every Wednesday in term time. Stay and Play is a weekly group for parents/carers with young children. Located at Wilstead Evangelical Church.

💖 FREE!
It’s open to anyone and free to attend. Mums and other carers from Wilstead and the surrounding area come along for their children to play while they enjoy the company over a tea or coffee.

We offer a range of toys and activities, including:
⭐️Baby toys, mats and mobiles
⭐️Role-play resources, such as dressing-up clothes and kitchen
⭐️Ride-ons, slide and playhouse
⭐️Jigsaws, garage and vehicles
⭐️Painting and craft activities

❓️WHAT ELSE DO WE DO?
We also run coffee mornings once or twice a term, and an annual summer picnic.

✅️ KEEP UPDATED
To keep updated follow the Facebook page incase of any cancellations.

ℹ️ For more info, contact Hannah on:
☎️ 01234 589563

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 10:30 - 16:30

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554

💖 Reading Lantern Parade 2026: GLOW, Valentine’s Day 2026


Time: 17:30 - 18:30

💖 GLOW Reading Lantern Parade

Bring your loved ones together for a magical Valentines celebration in Reading town centre on Saturday 14 February 2026, 5:30 - 6:30pm.

✨️ WHAT TO EXPECT
Watch the streets sparkle as hundreds of hand-crafted willow and paper lanterns drift through the town carried by families, friends and lovers, each lantern telling a story as the beat of the drums leads the way from the Broad St Mall to Town Hall Square for a musical finale.

A heart-warming celebration of the season of love filled with lights, drumming, live music and community spirit.

😎 I Grew Up 80's Exhibition - North Hertfordshire Museum, Hitchin


Time: 11:00 - 15:00

😎 Since opening, we've already had thousands of visitors come to see our nostalgic exhibition 'I Grew Up 80s' and they have left us some wonderful comments about their visit. FREE ADMISSION.

🗓 2026 OPENING DAYS & TIMES

▪️Mondays and Bank Holidays: closed
▪️Tuesdays – Saturdays: 10.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
▪️Sundays: 11.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.

🎮 ABOUT
Pop in and judge for yourself. From toys and film posters to beta max and game consoles, there’s something in here for everyone of a certain age (or even those that were a twinkle in their mother’s eye but still think it’s cool stuff).

We even have an actual arcade machine which you can try out. Yes, you heard us right, bring your 50 pences and play a 1980s game with a joystick. No touchscreens here.

So come down to the museum and be transported back to the 1980s, it’s free!
The exhibition runs until 15 March 2026.

🐶 DOGS
We are dog-friendly! You are welcome to bring your dogs provided they are well behaved and on a lead.

☕️ THE CAFE
If you need refreshment, our café serves a variety of drinks, savoury and sweet snacks, and light meals.

♿️ ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
https://northhertsmuseum.org/accessibility/

ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone:
01462 474554