What's On in Hitchin this weekend: Children's Book Festival, Canaries at Top Field, Kylie at Orange Tree and much more

By Layth Yousif 1st Mar 2023

Get set for the brilliant Hitchin Children's Book Festival. CREDIT: Hitchin Children's Book Festival
Get set for the brilliant Hitchin Children's Book Festival. CREDIT: Hitchin Children's Book Festival

Welcome to What's On in Hitchin ahead of the 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 March 3 - Sunday March 5

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

Kylie Minogue tribute

Kylie Minogue tribute act Becky is bringing sexy back!!

Get over to the Orange Tree for Becky's Energetic Kylie Minogue show

Get set for a brilliant Kylie tribute act at the Orange Tree. CREDIT: Pexels

Kylie Minogue tribute

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SATURDAY

Hitchin Children's Book Festival

In partnership with Next Page Books the British Schools Museum is hosting a celebration of all things literary!

With talks by children's authors , story-telling sessions, craft activities and more, there'll be plenty of things to keep your little ones busy!

We are super excited to have four brilliant authors lined up for the festival:

Harry Woodgate (they/them), a brilliant younger picture book author.

Camilla Chester, the author of the KS2 fiction 'Call Me Lion'.

Chloe Savage, author of the KS1 fiction/non-fiction 'The Search for the Great Arctic Jellyfish.

Nizrana Farook, author of the Guardian Best Children's Books of the Year, The Girl Who Stole an Elephant.

You can come in for either a morning from 10am - midday or an afternoon session from 2pm - 4pm or, if you'd like, you can stay for the whole day! Of course, you can drop-in and drop-out at your leisure.

Hitchin Children's Book Festival

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SATURDAY

'A Queen is Crowned' Vintage film treat

Vintage film treat with fizz, great way to start your Saturday night at St Mary's Church, Churchyard Hitchin

Unique chance to experience the pageant of history in our historic Church with the big screen. 

In aid of St Mary's Preservation Trust to restore the building. 

Tickets on sale now! Door open 6pm for refreshments

'A Queen is Crowned' Vintage film treat

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SATURDAY

Hitchin Town FC v Tamworth FC

Hitchin Town FC welcome high fliers Tamworth FC to Top Field for this Southern League Premier Central match.

We will also be supporting the 'Women at the Game' initiative.

Tickets must be purchased online

https://hitchintownfc.ktckts.com

Adult £13, Conc. £8, Teen £3, U13 £1, Over 80 FREE

Hitchin Town FC v Tamworth FC

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FUTURE EVENTS FOR YOUR DIARY:

Two inspirational pals and Stanley the dog gear up for gruelling charity walk to help combat suicide and call on others to join them in 79 mile Walk and Talk - find out how to sign up here

Two inspirational pals and Stanley the dog gear up for gruelling charity walk to help combat suicide and call on others to join them in 79 mile Walk and Talk - find out how to sign up here

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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: FOR WHAT'S ON AT LETCHWORTH'S BROADWAY CINEMA ON SATURDAY - CLICK HERE

     

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