What's On in Hitchin this weekend: For Men to Talk Walking Group Meeting, Neighbourhood Surgery/Crime Prevention drop-in at the Rugby Club, Adult Panto at Market Theatre and disco and karaoke at Molly Malones

By Layth Yousif

14th Feb 2024 | Local News

‘For Men To Talk’ Walking Group Meeting. CREDIT: For Men To Talk
‘For Men To Talk’ Walking Group Meeting. CREDIT: For Men To Talk

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, February 16, 2024 - Sunday, February 18, 2024

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Thursday, February 15

Museum Tour at North Hertfordshire Museum

Want to get an in depth look at the history in our district? Then come along to an exclusive tour of our galleries led by our assistant curator Matt.

With just a small group on each tour, you'll have the opportunity to listen to an expert who will be talking in detail about what items are on display, as well as ask questions. You won't want to miss out on this!

10am-11am

£10 per person

Purchase through the ticket link or drop into the museum and pay at the welcome desk. Places are limited so buy in advance to secure your place.

Email: [email protected] for more information

Tel: 01462 474554

Museum Tour at North Hertfordshire Museum

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Friday, February 16

OVO Theatre presents Mosquitoes at Broadway Cinema & Theatre

The award winning and critically acclaimed OVO makes its debut at Broadway Theatre, kicking off a new programme of high quality live theatre with Lucy Kirkwood's Mosquitoes.

OVO Theatre presents Mosquitoes at Broadway Cinema & Theatre

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Friday, February 16

For Men to Talk Walking Group Meeting

Men, let's walk and talk together for better mental and physical health.

530pm at St Mary's Church for the @formentotalk_hit...and Walk meeting.

For Men to Talk Walking Group Meeting

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Saturday, February 17

Neighbourhood Surgery/Crime Prevention drop-in

I will be holding a drop-in Neighbourhood Surgery/Crime Prevention Event on Saturday, February 17 at Hitchin Rugby Club between 11am - 1pm.

I look forward to seeing you.

Sarah Brown

Police Community Support Officer

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THE ADULT PANTO – BEAUTY AND THE BIG BEAST!

Adult Comedy - until 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)

CHECK MARKET THEATRE CHRISTMAS LISTINGS

THE ADULT PANTO – BEAUTY AND THE BIG BEAST!

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SUPPORT LOCAL CINEMA

Letchworth Broadway Cinema and Theatre unveils exclusive £3 film tickets to celebrate Award Season

Broadway Cinema and Theatre Unveils Exclusive £3 Film Tickets to Celebrate Award Season

Broadway Cinema and Theatre in Letchworth have announced a special celebration in honour of this year's Award Season. 

Movie enthusiasts can enjoy the magic of the Golden Globes with exclusive £3 film tickets

Letchworth Broadway Cinema and Theatre unveils exclusive £3 film tickets to celebrate Award Season

SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL CINEMA

Buying a ticket for your local cinema quite simply supports both your local community and its economy. 

Click here for more

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Friday, February 16

Karaoke and Disco at Molly's

There will be a disco and karaoke at Molly Malones on Friday evening

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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Friday, February 23

"THE GREAT ESCAPER" (12A) at Queen Mother Theatre

In the summer of 2014, a World War II veteran sneaks out of his care home to attend the 70th anniversary commemoration of the D-Day landings in Normandy. 

Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson star.

Director(s): Oliver Parker. Runtime: 97 min

Cast: Michael Caine, Glenda Jackson, John Standing

Film 8pm doors & bar 7.30pm

"THE GREAT ESCAPER" (12A) at Queen Mother Theatre

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Friday, March 1

"Vanya" - National Theatre Live at Studio Queen Mother Theatre

Andrew Scott (Fleabag) brings multiple characters to life in Simon Stephens' (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) radical new version of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya.  

Hopes, dreams, and regrets are thrust into sharp focus in this one-man adaptation which explores the complexities of human emotions. 

 Filmed live during its sold-out run in London's West End, Vanya will be playing exclusively in cinemas in 2024. 

"Vanya" - National Theatre Live at Studio Queen Mother Theatre

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Friday, March 8

"ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET" (PG)  Studio Queen Mother Theatre

When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence. Adapted from the Judy Blume novel this film has not disappointed.

Director(s) Kelly Fremon Craig. Production Year 2023. Running time 106m. 

Cast Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates, Abby Ryder Fortson.

Film 8pm doors & bar 730pm.

"ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET" (PG)  Studio Queen Mother Theatre

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Friday, March 22

"THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS" (12) 2022, Italy

An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps, The Eight Mountains follows over four decades the profound, complex relationship between Pietro and Bruno.

Director(s) Felix van Groeningen, Charlotte Vandermeersch. Running minutes 147m

Cast Luca Marinelli, Alessandro Borghi, Filippo Timi

Film 8pm doors & bar 7.30pm

Saturday, March 23

Hitchin Bike Day

Hitchin's first Bike Day will be promoting everything on two wheels from kids bikes to Harley Davidson's. 

There will also be the opportunity to view and test the latest eBikes on the market, as well as receive expert advice from the police about bike security - and much, much more.

Saturday, March 23, 10-4pm

Hitchin Market Place

Hitchin Bike Day

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Todd in the Hole:

Brilliant family friendly music festival set to return for fifth year - line-up announced

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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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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.

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