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New Exhibition

Mon 15 Apr 2024

New Exhibition

The new Exhibition has opened and will run for at least six months..Read more

Gala fundraising night to Raise the Roof of Watford Pump House

Tue 20 Feb 2024

Gala fundraising night to Raise the Roof of Watford Pump House

Get your tickets for a gala fundraising night to Raise the Roof for the Watford Pump House The Watford Pump House, the popular community arts venue, urgently needs to raise £750,000 to replace its roof otherwise its .....Read more

Watford and Hemel Hempstead Libraries Artists in Residence

Mon 19 Feb 2024

Watford and Hemel Hempstead Libraries Artists in Residence

Kate Dean and Paula Watkins are the newest Artists in Residence as part of the My Story project offered in Hertfordshire Libraries. They are hosting a wide variety of drop ins and workshops in Watford and Hemel to give l.....Read more

Women Writing Lockdown

Thu 13 Jul 2023

Women Writing Lockdown

This AHRC funded research project was launched on 28th June at The House of Commons, Westminster. It captured women's documented responses to the first lockdown from across the UK. The exhibition feated a Lockdown Ho.....Read more

Artist in Residence Exhibition at Stevenage Library

Fri 08 Dec 2023

Artist in Residence Exhibition at Stevenage Library

We have come to the end of our My Story Artist in Residence programme at Stevenage Library and we would love to invite you all to celebrate the work created and stories told at a special exhibition on Tuesday 12 December.....Read more

Rectory Lane Cemetery commended in Green Flag Award

Tue 18 Jul 2023

Rectory Lane Cemetery commended in Green Flag Award

The Rectory Lane Cemetery has received a Green Flag Community Award for the third year running, achieving the highest score band possible. Once a neglected space in Berkhamsted, the cemetery was transformed through .....Read more

Planet Munch Tour, Nurturing Creativity & Health in Herts

Mon 11 Sep 2023

Planet Munch Tour, Nurturing Creativity & Health in Herts

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Autumn Cruise Saturday 11th November

Sun 29 Oct 2023

Autumn Cruise Saturday 11th November

Our next cruise is Saturday 11th November and for the first time, we are aboard the Sheldrake III- the larger boat on Waterways Experience fleet and have 9 additional spaces available! Perfect for groups as well as in.....Read more

New teaching studio open!

Wed 04 Oct 2023

New teaching studio open!

Excited to announce the opening of this unique teaching studio in a wonderful countryside setting in Elstree With over ten years experience in working with clay and as a meditation teacher, Sarah teaches creative cera.....Read more

A first love immortalised in music

Wed 23 Aug 2023

A first love immortalised in music

A piece of music that the Russian composer Dimitri Shostakovich wrote for his first love when he was only 16 will be one of the highlights of an afternoon concert that Three Rivers Music Society is to hold in Rickmanswor.....Read more

Jazz musician who found  inspiration during Covid lockdowns

Sun 31 Dec 2023

Jazz musician who found inspiration during Covid lockdowns

Modern jazz pianist and composer John Donegan will be showcasing numbers from his critically acclaimed new album at a concert in Rickmansworth on Monday, January 15. The highly regarded Chorleywood musician wrote and .....Read more

A concert good enough for royalty

Tue 24 Oct 2023

A concert good enough for royalty

Valeria Kurbatova is a multi-award-winning harpist who has performed for King Charles as well as rock royalty, in the shape of the Rolling Stones. She has played in the Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Palace, the Barbic.....Read more

From cinema organist to celebrated composer

Wed 20 Sep 2023

From cinema organist to celebrated composer

Back in 1931 Florence Price was a single mother who made ends meet by playing cinema and church organs and writing songs for radio commercials. But today she is celebrated as the first African-American woman to have h.....Read more

From Pole to Pole … musically speaking

Tue 14 Nov 2023

From Pole to Pole … musically speaking

One of the country’s leading classical pianists will perform master works by Frederic Chopin at a concert in Rickmansworth on Monday, December 4. Tim Horton, who has played at the Wigmore Hall and the Royal Festival H.....Read more