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 August 11 - Sunday August 13

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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THURSDAY and through August

Where The Wild Things Are - Summer Children's Craft Activities at the brilliant British Schools Museum on Queen Street

Where The Wild Things Are - Summer Children's Craft Activities at the brilliant British Schools Museum on Queen Street

Have you visited the wonderful British Schools Museum on Queen Street recently? 

British School Museum is a local gem of heritage that is largely kept alive and well through local gems of volunteers and helpers of all sorts – and they're always welcoming volunteers, be it in their collections space, maintenance of their iconic buildings, or even with helping visiting schools understand the site.

Get set for Summer Children's Craft Activities at the British Schools Museum starting on Tuesday, August 1 and running every every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday until August 24.

Schools out for summer! Looking for some fun activities for your children? Then why not join us for our annual Summer Holiday Craft's Events, with this year's theme. "Where the Wild Things are!"

Every week features a different animal theme and a different range of crafts to learn and make - From sharks to sheep, monkeys to monster.

Stay for a drink and delicious cake in our stay-and-play cafe outdoor or indoor area, play in our sandpit or water trays, plus other treats!

£7 per child. Recommended for children aged 4-11 yrs. Accompanying adults and younger children are free.

Sound like fun? The stop by the British Schools Museum and get making!

Where The Wild Things Are - Summer Children's Craft Activities at the brilliant British Schools Museum on Queen Street

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FRIDAY

FIZZ FRIDAYS AT MOLLY MALONES

Fizz Fridays at Molly Malones 

Come and sample the brilliant atmosphere down at Molly's on Nightingale Road - where you can buy a bottle of Prosecco for only £10 - cheers!

FIZZ FRIDAYS AT MOLLY MALONES

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SATURDAY

Victorian Scenes Drama and Singing Class - OLIVER! British Schools Museum, Queen St, Hitchin

Something Fantastic for kids to do in the Summer Hols! Children's Acting classes - two age groups! 

Come along to our Victorian Museum and experience acting and singing as we teach the children to perform material from OLIVER - the musical story of Oliver Twist! 

See the attached poster for dates, times & price ages 2-5 and 6+ performance on the last day for the kid's Grown-Ups! 

LOTS OF FUN TO BE HAD AND A NEW SKILL LEARNED! And grown ups can grab a coffee in the cafe while their kids are attending the classes!

Victorian Scenes Drama and Singing Class - OLIVER! British Schools Museum, Queen St, Hitchin

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SATURDAY

North Herts Rugby and Netball Festival

North Herts Rugby and Netball festival returns to King George V Playing Fields while teaming up with Hitchin Street Food Monthly

This year's event will see organisers teaming up with Hitchin Street Food Monthly to bring you some of the best local street food and mobile bars.

Organiser Adam Howard says: "The event will also showcase North Herts rugby in both men's rugby and ladies rugby on show from 12pm - 430pm.

"In addition, working with another two North Herts companies, Proud2Presents and DiscoNyts, we will have the amazing Indi Forde playing for us from 730pm - 915pm."

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FRIDAY/SATURDAY/SUNDAY AT MOLLY MALONES

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

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DID YOU KNOW MOLLY MALONES ARE LOOKING FOR POOL PLAYERS?

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Orange Tree Fest, at the Orange Tree in Hitchin

Day one. Friday

8pm Disco with DJ

Day two. Satuday

1130am -230pm kids magic and face painting

Picnic

4pm-6pm Fleetwood Mac and Santana tribute in garden

8pm-11pm Adele Querelle local musician with best covers

Day 3. Sunday

4pm - 7pm Not Tonight Josephine band in garden

Day 4. Monday

8pm Food and drinks quiz

If rains entertainment will move inside

Orange Tree Fest, at the Orange Tree in Hitchin

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SUNDAY

St Mary's Church services & opening times

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EVERY SUNDAY MORNING AT ROCK GYM

BOOST YOUR MENTAL HEALTH WITH MEN'S TRAINING SESSIONS

Rock Health and Fitness run a male mental health session for men over 40 every Sunday at 11am. It is a relaxed session for all abilities and those taking part enjoy strength training, cardio and conditioning and/or boxing.

To sign up to Rock Gym click here

BOOST YOUR MENTAL HEALTH WITH MEN'S TRAINING SESSIONS

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ONE FOR YOUR DIARY

The Harvathon: Get set for running event in aid of mental health charity PoetsIN after Rock Gym owner Gayle lost her beloved brother

THE HARVATHON 2023 

Sunday, August 20

9am – 4pm 

Offley Recreational Ground, Great Offley 

The first official RUN STRONG running event is happening! 

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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

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