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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend

11–12 July Near Well End

Not every listing gets a golden ticket

We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.

Happening Saturday 11 July to Sunday 12 July.
Picked for Well End, 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 Well End

Adult Musical Theatre Workshop1

Adult Musical Theatre Workshop

at Chickenshed

£11 concessions Accessibility You can find all info on access at Chickenshed here. If you have specific access requirements, we would advise you to contact us in advance so that we can make sure your needs are catered for. Questions about access? Workshops for Adults Discover the joy of being part of Chickenshed's vibrant adult workshop community

5.2 milesSun 12 Jul£13
Local gemSee the details→
TheatreWorkshops & Classes
Young People's Performance Project2

Young People's Performance Project

at Chickenshed

Led by Chickenshed’s experienced practitioners, the Youth Performance Project offers a chance to develop your performance practice, explore new ideas, and work as part of a supportive ensemble.Each term ends with a short performance in the Rayne Theatre - a chance to share your journey and creativity with family and friends.

5.2 milesSun 12 Jul14:50£13.50
Local gemSee the details→
Community

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Zara Angeline3

Zara Angeline

at OVO

Join Zara Angeline, opened by Poppy Worlidge, for a night of beautiful, heart-stirring pop and folk music, with reflective, soulful lyricism a The Maltings Theatre in St Albans. Featuring untold stories of the inspiration and messages behind the songs, including the chance to be the first to hear unreleased music.

6.6 milesSat 11 Jul
Local gemSee the details→
Community
community7

Sculpt 30

at Jazzercise Ruislip & Pinner

Build lean muscle, improve mobility, and support bone health in this full-body strength training class. Bring hand weights and a mat and be prepared to go to the floor during this class.

8.4 milesSat 11 Jul09:25
Local gemSee the details→
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