Hitchin Nub News is delighted to have a brilliant business in our town as our What's On sponsor: Molly Malones pub

Molly Malones on Nightingale Road is an acclaimed public house that plays a huge part in our community. 

Clare Waller is Molly's renowned landlady who has rejuvenated the popular pub, and is a force for good in our town, with the establishment often providing the platform for charity collections and community events.

Molly's aim is to provide the most welcoming environment to its legion of locals, complete with the best ales available while playing host to live music and a wealth of sociable community events. 

Read on for What's On in Hitchin ahead of the forthcoming weekend

Every week we showcase what's going on in Hitchin - and we share the pick of the best events for you over the forthcoming weekend - Friday November 24 - Sunday November 26

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NUB YOUR EVENT WITH HITCHIN NUB NEWS

If you or someone you know is organising an event throughout 2023 don't forget to nub it for free in our what's on section here.

Just click the black 'Nub it' button, fill in the form and click submit, it should only take a few minutes to complete - and you'll also be included in our weekly newsletter too!

Browse our What's On section - and remember – you can add your event for FREE using the 'Nub It' button.

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FRIDAY

THE ADULT PANTO – BEAUTY AND THE BIG BEAST!

Adult Comedy

From Friday, November 24 – March, 2, 2024

Check ticket source links for all dates and times

It's that time of the year and our now infamous Adult Panto is back in Hitchin as well as on a UK tour of over 30 venues. Once again we are out to corrupt another classic fairy tale beyond recognition.

Can the fearless company of just 3 actors hold it all together and pull off their very own adult version of Beauty and the Beast using a minimum of set props and costume?

Get ready for another evening of slick, fast-moving, farcical fun and bawdy sexual innuendo for adults only.

Not suitable for under 16's.

All Tickets £19.50 (plus booking fees)

Please use the links to the right to check dates and times

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Shop Small Pop Up market on Churchyard - UNTIL DECEMBER 17

Home to more than 30 local creative businesses," Jemma explained, adding that people "can take a look at @shopsmallhitchin on Instagram or visit www.shopsmallpopup.co.uk to see some of the businesses taking part."

The pop-up market runs until Sunday, December 17

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SATURDAY:

Christmas gifts galore and festive fun at North Herts Museum and Hitchin Town Hall

Hitchin Town Hall will showcase nearly 100 independent local businesses this coming weekend - where you'll find a host of handmade and unique gifts.

The museum will also be running craft activities for children and a history trail around the museum, while hand-knitted Christmas decorations will be available in the shop with special discounts (for one day only) on traditional toys which would make perfect Christmas presents. 

Organisers say: "We're getting in the Christmas spirit with Museum Shop Sunday and other festive events in the run up to the big day. 

"Our gorgeous gift shop at North Herts Museum has been preparing for the event of the year – Museum Shop Sunday (November 26) so why not make a visit part of your Christmas shopping experience.

"This international campaign highlights the vital role of retail in helping arts, cultural and heritage venues to survive and thrive."

There will be free entry to the Christmas Creative Market this Saturday, November 25 and Sunday, November 26

Gifts galore and festive fun at North Herts Museum and Hitchin Town Hall

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FRIDAY EVENING AT MOLLY MALONES

Get there early and sample the unique Molly's atmosphere and enjoy their special offers

SATURDAY EVENING AT MOLLY MALONES

Lee Hornblower

Come along to Molly Malones for some great tunes and great vibes

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DID YOU KNOW MOLLY MALONES ARE LOOKING FOR POOL PLAYERS?

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EVERY FIRST FRIDAY IN HITCHIN

Hitchin First FRIDAY Transgender support Event

Hitchin First Friday , is a new initiative geared up to supporting the transgender community.

Everyone is welcome, the event is taking place on the first Friday of every month. So far the Snug, the Pitcher and Piano, the Rose and Crown have signed up for the project.

Would you like to come out as your true self but are afraid to? This is what This event is all about. These places are zero tolerance when it comes to any form of trans or homophobia.

Allies are welcome as well, please help make Hitchin a trans friendly town.

It's all about celebrating diversity. Life is too short, let's ditch the hate

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SUNDAY

St Mary's Church services & opening times

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NEXT SUMMER 2024

Craig David to play live concert in Hitchin (on a Saturday)

R&B artist Craig David has announced outdoor shows next year - including an event in Hitchin (on a Saturday...)

Saturday, August 31 – Hitchin Priory, Hitchin

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Hitchin Tree of the Year competition: Find out how to get involved and vote for your favourite tree in our town

Get involved in Hitchin's Tree of the Year competition. 

Hitchin Nature Network are inviting you to nominate your favourite tree in Hitchin. 

Is it the most majestic, the most colourful, or does it have a special story attached? Is it a small sapling fighting against the odds? Perhaps it is the most photogenic or the biggest? 

o nominate your tree you just need to write a sentence or two describing your tree, take a photograph and send them both to Hitchin Nature Network either on Facebook via the Hitchin Nature Community group, or respond to the Tree of the Year post on the Hitchin Nature Network Facebook page. 

Alternatively, you can send them an email at [email protected]. 

The winner will be announced at the end of National Tree Week (Friday, November 25 through until Sunday, December 3). 

Hitchin Tree of the Year competition: Find out how to get involved and vote for your favourite tree in our town

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CLUB 85 - You may have heard the sad news that Hitchin's iconic live venue Club 85 is closing after we exclusively broke the story

Hitchin Club 85 landlord and owner Jas Lidder reveals exactly why he is closing legendary live music venue

Hitchin: Club 85 manager Bob Mardon opens up over planning application to demolish iconic venue

Controversial planning application submitted to demolish Club 85 and replace legendary much-loved Hitchin music venue with apartments

PS: If you or someone you know is organising an event throughout 2023 don't forget to NUB IT for free in our what's on section here.

Just click the black 'Nub it' button, fill in the form and click submit, it should only take a few minutes to complete - and you'll also be included in our weekly newsletter too!

Browse our What's On section - and remember – you can add your event for FREE using the 'Nub It' button.

SEE OUR NUB NEWS WHAT'S ON GUIDE FOR MORE EVENTS THIS WINTER AND BEYOND HERE

PS: FIND OUT WHAT'S ON AT LETCHWORTH'S BROADWAY CINEMA ON SATURDAY