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Community

Racing – Wednesday evenings

Get to the club at 18.30 for 19.00 start. From September Racing starts at 18.30.

Wed 22 JulNorth Herts & East Beds Sailing Club(1.8mi)

via North Herts & East Beds Sailing ClubLocal gem

Community

From School to Work: What It’s Really Like (And How to Succeed)

Get practical advice on adjusting to the workplace, building confidence and making a strong start in your career.

Wed 22 JulSolveway Ltd(3.7mi)

via Solveway LtdCurated

Adventure Tots - Pre- school toddler group

Children & Family

Around £2

Adventure Tots - Pre- school toddler group

A parent and toddler group for pre-school aged children. Come and join us for a fun morning of activities with stay and play toys, games and singing. £2 per child Afterwards come and join our community cafe for tea, coffee and snacks.

Wed 22 Jul09:30Letchworth Garden City Church(3.5mi)

via Letchworth Garden City Church

Community

Warm Welcome Space

Come and join us for a chat and a snack, every Wednesday, any time between 10:00am and 12:00noon. IT support also available!

Wed 22 Jul10:00Holy Saviour Church(3.4mi)

via Holy Saviour ChurchLocal gem

Community

Around £2

Knit, Stitch & Sew

The group meets from 10.00am till 12 noon every Wednesday in the Vicar’s Room, 3 The Cloisters (across the road from the church). We welcome all levels of competence! Tea, coffee, biscuits (and sometimes cake!) is served and we just ask for a £2 contribution towards costs. For more information, contact Clare Fleck ().

Wed 22 Jul10:00Holy Saviour Church(3.4mi)

via Holy Saviour ChurchLocal gem

CommunityFood & Drink

Community Café

Come and join us each week for our "donation based" community cafe at Letchworth Garden City Church. We love meeting new people, having a catch up and enjoying some refreshments together. There is always someone to talk to, new friends to make and an opportunity to find out more about us, who we are and what we do.

Wed 22 Jul10:00Letchworth Garden City Church(3.5mi)

via Letchworth Garden City Church

Religion & Spirituality

Cuppa and Conversation

Come and join us for light conversation over a cuppa and cake, finishing our time together with a bible reading, reflection and prayer, ready to face the week ahead.

Wed 22 Jul11:00St Mary's Church(2.2mi)

via St Mary's ChurchLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

From School to Work: What It’s Really Like (And How to Succeed)

Get practical advice on adjusting to the workplace, building confidence and making a strong start in your career.

Wed 22 Jul15:30Solveway Ltd(3.7mi)

via Solveway LtdCurated

Community

Nxt Gen Presents - 4 Bands / One Amazing Night

Thursday | 23rd | July NXT GEN Promotions @ Club 85 NXT GEN true to its name, nurtures the “next generation” of musicians and showcases some of the best and newest. You’re likely to discover your next favourite band at Club 85 with NXT GEN, so check out the 4 bands performing on this event via their social links below and grab your tickets in advance today. 4 Bands / One Amazing Night: KC Blackwater: Milton Keynes based bedroom punk band returning with a new lineup. Music good, listen loud. For fans of Reuben, Shame and Queens of the stone age. Instagram Link: https://www.instagram.com/kc_blackwater Matty Ram: Comprising of four members, Matty Ram are a Bedfordshire based indie rock band. Their music blends catchy guitar work and a high energy feel with precise sonic activity. They are known for their hit single ‘Pelly’ and its appearance on Sky sports, as well as their recently released EP ‘Loitering With Intent’. Instagram Link: https://www.instagram.com/_matty_ram_ The Julia Set: Based in and around the West London area, The Julia Set was formed in 2007 by a bunch of guys who wanted to play “proper” rock. Gigs have included The 12 Bar Club, The Alleycat, Fiddlers Elbow, The Water Rats and The Bedford, amongst others. As well as an EP (“Skyline”) recent releases have been singles such as “Is This Your First Time?”, “Finding Out”, “Running Through My Head”, “Sunday”, “No”, “Turn Up, Lay Down, Roll Over & Die” and more. They are an indie rock band seasoned with a hint of...

Thu 23 Jul19:45Bar 85(3.3mi)

via Bar 85

Community

Kc Blackwater / Matty Ram / The Julia Set / One Punch Wonder

Thu 23 Jul19:45Bar 85(3.3mi)

via Bar 85

Religion & Spirituality

YA Worship Night

Young Adults Worship Night An evening set apart for worship, community, and encountering God together. If you're a young adult, come join us as we gather to lift up the name of Jesus, connect with one another, and create space for God to move.

Fri 24 Jul19:30Letchworth Garden City Church(3.5mi)

via Letchworth Garden City Church

Community

Social Group Sailing – Saturday mornings

Supported sessions which are ideal for beginner/ intermediate sailors to practice and improve with experienced members happy to help out.

Sat 25 JulNorth Herts & East Beds Sailing Club(1.8mi)

via North Herts & East Beds Sailing ClubLocal gem

Community

Bacon Buddies

*Bacon Buddies takes place on the last Saturday of every month, and has been voted a great success by those who come. So if you fancy some male bonding over breakfast and melamine tables, do join us at the Hitchin Cafe, Hermitage Road, on the last Saturday from 8.30am to 10.00am. Further info from Brian – . * vegetarian options available if pork isn’t your thing!

Sat 25 Jul09:30Holy Saviour Church(3.4mi)

via Holy Saviour ChurchLocal gem

Community

Sunday Racing

NHEBSC | Hitchin Road Arlesey, SG15 6RS

Sun 26 JulNorth Herts & East Beds Sailing Club(1.8mi)

via North Herts & East Beds Sailing ClubLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Paddle Boarding

Members paddle boarding.

Sun 26 JulNorth Herts & East Beds Sailing Club(1.8mi)

via North Herts & East Beds Sailing ClubLocal gem

Community

Sunday Meetings

Join us at one of our locations on Sundays as we gather together to meet with our amazing God! 9:30am and 11:30am | King’s House Location 10:30am | Bedford Academy Location 11:30am Livestream | Go to kingsarms.org/online 3pm | Sunday Life Group at Blunham (On the 1st and 3rd Sunday each month) To find out more and for address details, go to kingsarms.org/sundays

Sun 26 JulThe Kings Arms(3.6mi)

via The Kings Arms

Community

Gospel Message - All welcome

26th July 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Baldock Community Centre Simpson Drive, Baldock, SG7, England

Sun 26 JulBaldock Baptist Church(4.9mi)

via Baldock Baptist ChurchCurated

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Venues with events near Holwellbury

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

North Herts & East Beds Sailing Club1.8 miles away St Mary's Church2.2 miles away

More about Holwellbury

Bedfordshire, England

Holwellbury sits quietly in Bedfordshire with a charm that feels entirely its own. There are no grand venues listed just yet, but the local pubs and community halls will surely be staging their usual mix of quizzes and family fun before you know it. The village green is probably hosting a storytime session or a street fair by now if you look hard enough. We keep an eye on every corner so you don't have to wander aimlessly through the county. Even without a big venue roster, there's plenty of local life buzzing just outside your front door. Check back soon for updates on what's popping up near the postbox or the shop.

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