1Free! (worth double-checking)Wild Harrow - Urban BioBlitz: Bugs, Birds & Plant Discovery Walks
An event to look at and identify birds, plants, insects, animals and maybe a lichen or two.
7 milesSat 11 Jul
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11–12 July Near Baker's Wood
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We don't just scoop up anything with a £0 next to it. These picks still need to be nearby, useful, and properly explained, because 'free' is lovely but 'free and baffling' is less of a selling point.
Happening Saturday 11 July to Sunday 12 July.
Picked for Baker's Wood, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.
Our 10 picks near Baker's Wood
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3Free! (worth double-checking)New Believers Bible Study
at Victory To Victory Community Church
Every Sunday The class will begin half an hour after the main service ends. You will be taught the foundations of Christianity. The class will be interactive, so you will be able to ask questions. If you'd like to attend, please, put your name down at the payment table. [presto_player id=21512]
9.3 milesSun 12 Jul
4Free! (worth double-checking)The Gate Revival, Northwood
Free entry for all like minded enthusiasts – just turn up 10am – 1pm Rickmansworth Rd, Northwood HA6 2RH Just turn up Not a WDCVC event Other dates: Sat – 9th May / 13th June / 11th July / 12th Sept / 10th Oct / 14th Nov
6.2 milesSat 11 Jul
5Free! (worth double-checking)Pitstone Green Museum – Open Days
Free admission to classic car exhibitors who's vehicles are over ...
6.2 milesSun 12 Jul
6Free! (worth double-checking)Multicultural Day 2026
at Victory To Victory Community Church
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9.3 milesSun 12 Jul
7Free! (worth double-checking)
8Free! (worth double-checking)Rhythms of London
Rhythms of London explores the city through contrast, movement, and close observation. The exhibition brings together two interconnected bodies of work that reflect different layers of urban experience. The first focuses on trees, abstract foliage, and museum interiors. These works capture quieter moments within the city, where natural forms and architectural spaces create a sense of pause. Branches, leaves, and structural elements are observed and reinterpreted through line, colour, and composition, revealing underlying rhythms that often go unnoticed. In contrast, the second body of work turns towards people and movement. Figures appear fragmented and fluid, dissolving into colour and gesture. These works respond to the pace and density of city life — the constant flow of bodies, overlapping trajectories, and fleeting interactions. Rather than depicting individuals, they evoke the collective energy of London as a shared, ever-changing environment. Together, the two series present London as a space shaped by opposing forces: stillness and motion, clarity and ambiguity, solitude and collective presence. The shift between quiet observation and dynamic movement reflects the way the city is experienced — not as a fixed image, but as a sequence of changing impressions.
20.1 milesSun 12 Jul
9Free! (worth double-checking)Family Fun (5 to 10 yrs): Creating a Garden in Clay
Inspired by the tiles of the Arab Hall, children will work with ceramicist Nibras Al-Salman to create a shared artwork filled with flowers, plants and creatures, as well as their own art piece to take home. Adults will gain an introduction to ceramics, particularly the Damascus and Iznik tiles in the museum, while children engage with playful clay-making.
14.4 milesSat 11 Jul
10Free! (worth double-checking)WMA Summer Concert and Summer Fayre 2026
Come and hear the extremely talented students from WMA perform in the end of term Summer Concert. Featuring Sound Start recorders, WMA Junior Academy Choir, Djembe ensemble, Training Orchestra strings, wind and brass. Percussion ensemble. Pop Bands, and Jazz Train, Jazz Explorers and The Roehampton Street Band! In the afternoon we will have live music,
17.2 milesSat 11 Jul
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