Exhibitions
Loving Earth Project
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Tring. To 22 Sep. An exhibition of textile panels created in response to the climate crisis. See locally made panels and a selection from the national collection.
What's on
Arts & Crafts
Church Clay Build and Tile Making
St Peter’s Church. 1-hr sessions on the hour, 10am-4pm. Family event to create clay windows, doors, roof tiles and other features of the church with members of Berkhamsted’s Art Society & Open Door Pottery Shed members on hand to help. Tiles created to take home.
Fairs / Festivals
St Bartholomew’s Church Fete
St Bartholomew Church, Wigginton Village, 12-4pm. Children free, adults £1. Numerous stalls, dog show, children entertainment, cream teas & BBQ.
Walks
Graham Greene’s Common
Meet at car park opposite Inns of Court memorial, 2pm. A 2-mile woodland walk past the former WW1 trenches, including readings from Graham Greene’s novels.
Talks
A Radical Village: The Baptists in Northchurch
Northchurch Social Club, 2pm. An introductory talk outlining the strength of non-conformists in the area.
Music
Nick Tomalin’s Quintet: Shades of Shearing
BJazz at the Civic Centre, Berkhamsted, 8pm. Full Bar facilities. The best of pianist George Shearing’s wide range across bebop, swing and all-round cool jazz, including guitar & vibraphone.
Exhibitions
Halton House Open Day
10am-4pm. Free. A rare opportunity to view the ground floor rooms of Halton House, previously the fabulous country residence of Alfred do Rothschild between 1883-1918, now RAF Halton's Officers' Mess.
Gardens
Hospice of St Francis Garden Party
Ashridge House, Berkhamsted, HP4 1NS, 12-5pm. With an impressive food court, popular entertainment including a dog show, and 'shop local' village.
Talks
Berkhamsted Foundling Hospital
Ashlyns School, 1.30 & 3pm. Two former Foundlings will tell their experience of what life was like for the children in Berkhamsted Foundling Hospital 1935-55.
Fairs / Festivals
St Peter’s Church and Court House
St Peter’s Church, 3pm. A detailed tour of the church pointing out important architectural and historical features and a visit to the Tudor Court House.
Music
Piano and More
Tring parish church, 3-4pm. Bach, Finzi and Tchaikovsky. Soloists Arwen Newband & Anna Le Hair. Followed by tea. Free entry; donations to expenses welcome.
Walks
Art of Berkhamsted Now and Then
Meet at Castle gates, 1pm. Also 15 Sep. An artistic meander through Berkhamsted highlighting views painted by artists over the years and to see how landscapes and scenery has changed.