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Community Activities

Tea, coffee, and cold drinks are available, but more importantly, there is always a listening ear. You are welcome to come just as you are. Welcome to Little Fishes! Little Fishes is a warm and welcoming group for babies, toddlers, and their grown-ups! St Albans Foodbank at Crabtree Church The Foodbank is run by the St Albans & District Foodbank in association with the Trussell Trust.

Thu 23 Jul10:30Crabtree Church(3.8mi)

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CommunityFood & Drink

2026-07-23 09:30 - Meet & Eat

Time: Thursday, 23 July 2026 at 09:30Details: Location: Meet & Eat Community SpacePostcode: HP2 4GZ

Thu 23 Jul10:30Adeyfield Free Church(4.3mi)

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Meet & Eat

Time: Thursday, 23 July 2026 at 09:30Details: Location: Meet & Eat Community SpacePostcode: HP2 4GZ

Thu 23 Jul10:30Adeyfield Free Church(4.3mi)

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2026-07-23 10:00 - Rendezvous Parents/Carers and Toddlers group

Time: Thursday, 23 July 2026 at 10:00Details: Rendezvous is a friendly Toddlers group for parents, carers and children. There are lots of toys to play with, fun activities, stories and songs to sing. There is a small charge of 1 per family. Please click here for more information.Location: Church BuildingPostcode: AL2 2QF

Thu 23 Jul11:00Park Street Baptist Church(2.8mi)

via Park Street Baptist Church

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Rendezvous Parents/Carers and Toddlers group

Thu 23 Jul11:00Park Street Baptist Church(2.8mi)

via Park Street Baptist Church

Community

St Helen's Fellowship

We found this gem on Mead Hall's website. St Helen's Fellowship — sounds like it could be a cracker, doesn't it?

Thu 23 Jul14:45Mead Hall(4mi)

via Mead Hall

Community

Around £6

Gentle Exercise & Conditioning

Gentle Exercise & Conditioning – Term Time Only Thursdays 1:45-2:45pm Come along to our seated or standing exercise class which has cognitive benefits that can support Alzheimers, Dementia, Parkinsons, MND or any cognitive impairment. Part of the British Gymnastics Foundation Love to Move program. The emphasis is on gentle and the class will be adapted to suit the participants. Book as a block here ! £6 per session

Thu 23 Jul14:45The Dacorum Hub(4.5mi)

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Activities For All Ages

Tennis Serves Location: Grovehill Tennis Courts, HP2 7BA Time: Thursdays 4:00pm – 5:00pm FREE sessions for Ages 5-8

Thu 23 Jul17:00The Dacorum Hub(4.5mi)

via The Dacorum HubLocal gem

Religion & Spirituality

Around £3

ARISE Worship Workout

ARISE Worship Workout ARISE Worship Workout for ladies runs every Thursday (7:30–8:30pm) at Verso, St Albans. What to expect: A joyful, uplifting hour of movement, worship music, and feel-good exercise. Aerobic and conditioning workouts suitable for all fitness levels��— come and get energised, refreshed, and strengthened together. On the third Thursday of each month, Denise Gray will lead a Pilates session set to worship music, with gentle movement, stretching, relaxation, and mindful breathing. Please bring a mat if you have one. Cost: £3 per session (to help cover equipment). If cost is a barrier, just select a "gift ticket" when signing up. Everyone is welcome — bring a friend! Put a reminder in your calendar to sign up each week to secure your spot - pay online below, or simply come and pay at the door. With blessings, Tracey and The ARISE Team

Thu 23 Jul19:30Bogrács Gulyás Garden(4.5mi)

via Bogrács Gulyás Garden

Community

Summer Holidays

Verulamium Museum is hosting and we're spreading the word. Summer Holidays — no spoilers, but their site has the full programme.

Fri 24 JulVerulamium Museum(1mi)

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History & Heritage

Tots Tales at Verulamium Museum

Verulamium Museum is putting on Tots Tales at Verulamium Museum and, honestly, we reckon it's worth a look. Their site has the full story.

Fri 24 JulVerulamium Museum(1mi)

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Arts & Culture

Accessories exhibition - Photography Session

St Albans Museum + Gallery

Fri 24 JulVerulamium Museum(1mi)

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Community

Church Cleaning and Flowers

St Helen's Church hasn't given us the full script, but Church Cleaning and Flowers has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Fri 24 Jul09:30St Helen's Church(3.9mi)

via St Helen's Church

Community

The Friday Drop in

Time: Friday, 24 July 2026 at 10:30Details: A drop-in social group for adults. Have a warm drink, enjoy a game or a chat. All adults welcome, nothing is expected of you, just come along and enjoy being with others.Location: Church BuildingPostcode: AL2 2QF

Fri 24 Jul11:30Park Street Baptist Church(2.8mi)

via Park Street Baptist Church

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Around £42

Activities For All Ages

Adult Ballet Fridays 1:30-2:30pm Suitable for those with very little or no previous experience in dance the classes will focus on understanding the core principles of ballet, including basic ballet positions, terms and movements. The adult ballet class is a fun way to improve strength, coordination and overall fitness. Run by Dacorum Community Dance. The classes cost £42 for the 6 week term, payable in full to Dacorum Community Dance via cheque or bank transfer. To book, .

Fri 24 Jul14:30The Dacorum Hub(4.5mi)

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Community

Around £7

Rising Stars

Rising Stars – Years 5 & 6 Children Location: 3G Astro pitch at Grovehill Adventure Playground, HP2 7BA Time: Fridays 5:00pm – 6:00pm £7 per session (booked as a course)

Fri 24 Jul18:00The Dacorum Hub(4.5mi)

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Community

Friday Rosary

Come and join the prayer team as we journey through the story of the New Testament by praying the Rosary. Together, let's ask Mary, our Heavenly Mother, for her intercession — that she may lead us ever closer to her Son, our Lord Jesus Christ.

Fri 24 Jul18:30Our Lady Queen of All Creation Roman Catholic Church(4.5mi)

via Our Lady Queen of All Creation Roman Catholic Church

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Venues with events near Townsend

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

Verulamium Museum1.0 mile away Park Street Baptist Church2.8 miles away

More about Townsend

Hertfordshire, England

Townsend is in Hertfordshire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as Champneys St. Albans, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Townsend events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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