2011/2012 Berkhamsted Arts Diary
The Berkhamsted Arts Diary (locally known as the 'Green Sheet')is published in the autumn and contains details of arts events for the people of Berkhamsted for the following 12 months. Copies are distributed to every address in the HP4 Postal District with the Autumn edition of Berkhamsted Living and are available from libraries, information centres and member organisations.
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Unless otherwise stated, venues are in Berkhamsted and local telephone code 01442 applies.
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Date |
Event |
Description |
Time & Venue |
Cost |
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| Sept 03, 2011 Sat |
OPEN AIR THEATRE | Berkhamsted Town Council THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE by Illyria Open Air Theatre Company |
6.30 for 7.30pm Berkhamsted Castle | Adult £20, U16s £12. Bring own low-backed seating, warm clothes & picnic. Hot drinks available. Cancellation by hurricane only, when perf will be rescheduled. Tkts non-refundable |
| Sept 03, 2011 Sat |
CHORAL CONCERT | The Cowper Society presents Berkhamsted Choral Society Peace & Passion: A choral celebration. Selections from Messiah (Handel) & other English Anthems incl Zadok the Priest; with Chorleywood Choral Soc. Conductor Graham Wili |
7.30pm St Peter’s Church | £13, Seniors £11, Students & Dac card holders £6, U16s free; from Members, BCS Box Office 07500 431643, Cole Flatt & Ptnrs & at the door |
| Sept 10, 2011 Sat |
JAZZ CONCERT | Berkhamsted Jazz 100 years of Jazz with the Richard Pite Group |
8pm Civic Centre | Members £10; visitors £13; Students & children half price, Dacorum Card accepted; from 824173 9am-6pm Mon-Fri; Berk Jazz 6 Longfield Gdns, Tring HP23 4DN with cheque & sae; at the door & at concerts |
| Sept 14, 2011 Wed |
HISTORY TALK | Berkhamsted Local History & Museum Society Housing the Deserving Poor in Hertfordshire: Dr Kate Thompson. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual Sub £7 single; H’hold £12, visitors £2.50. Dacorum card accepted |
| Sept 17, 2011 Sat |
ORCHESTRAL CONCERT | Bridgewater Sinfonia presented by the Cowper Society Beethoven: Overture ‘Egmont’, Schubert: Symphony no 8, Unfinished’ , Elgar: Enigma Variations. Conductor Adrian Davis. |
7.30pm St Peter’s Church | £15, 4 concerts for the price of 3, Dacorum Card 20% discount, U18s free, from Aitchison’s High Street, Perfect Pitch, Chesham, Penny Abbott 873205 & at the door |
| Sept 22, 2011 Thurs |
HISTORY OF ART-10 wks | WEA Berkhamsted ‘Image & Identity in the Portrait’. Tutor: Nicola Lowe |
10-12 noon New Mills Social Cntre, Tring HP23 5HF | £70 for 10wks. Contact Mary Fountain 823168 |
| Sept 22, 2011 Thurs |
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE | Berkhamsted & District Archaeological Society The Prison at Norman Cross: A Time Team Investigation. Paul Chamberlin, Vice-Chair, Norman Cross Eagle appeal. |
7.45pm Newcroft, Mill St, Berkhamsted School. | Annual sub £10, Visitors £2; Dacorum card accepted; at the door |
| 26 Sept Mon |
LITERATURE COURSE-10 wks | WEA Berkhamsted ‘The English Experience in Literature I’. Tutor: Michael King. |
10.30-12.30pm Friends’ Mtg Hse, 289 High St | £70 for 10wks. Contact Mary Fountain 823168 |
| Sept 26, 2011 Mon |
TALK | The Northchurch Society The History & Work of the Zoological Society of London & Whipsnade Zoo. |
8pm Northchurch Parish Room | Annual sub £5, Visitors £3; all welcome |
| Sept 26, 2011 Mon |
FILM - COMEDY DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society 2010/UK/Cert12/129min ANOTHER YEAR. Four seasons in the lives of a married couple and their relationships with family and friends. Dir: Mike Leigh. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Sept 27, 2011 Tues |
FILM - COMEDY DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society2010/UK/Cert12/129min ANOTHER YEAR. Four seasons in the lives of a married couple and their relationships with family and friends. Dir: Mike Leigh. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Sept 27, 2011 Tues |
CURRENT AFFAIRS-10wks | WEA Berkhamsted ‘Let’s Talk Politics’. Tutor: Virginia Brisco. |
10-11.30 Friends’ Mtg Hse, 289 High Street | £60 for 10wks. Contact Mary Fountain 823168 & at the door |
| Sept 29, 2011 Thurs |
MEET, GREET & FILM | Graham Greene Birthplace Trust Social gathering at the Gatsby followed by film: Brighton Rock (2010) at the Rex. |
5.30 The Gatsby 7.45 The Rex |
£15 & £8, Dacorum Card accepted. Further info from Colin Garrett, 17 North Rd, Berk HP4 3DX, 866694 or www.grahamgreenefestival.com |
| Sept 30, 2011 Fri |
TALKS & FILM | Graham Greene Birthplace Trust Godless Greene: Christian Hofferbert, The Overnight Bag: film intro Mike Hill, Greene’s book for Children: Prof François Gallix. |
9.30am Town Hall | £10, Dacorum Card accepted. All welcome. Further info as 29 Sept |
| Sept 30, 2011 Fri |
TALKS | Graham Greene Birthplace Trust At last the Blue Plaque: Martin Jenkins, How Greene was my Childhood: Tim Bentinck, Brighton Rock Locations: Julian Clapp. |
2.15pm Town Hall | £10, Dacorum Card accepted. All welcome. Further info as 29 Sept |
| Sept 30, 2011 Fri |
FILM | Graham Greene Birthplace Trust Brighton Rock (1947): film intro Quentin Falk. |
7.30pm Civic Centre | £8, Dacorum Card accepted. All welcome. Further info as 29 Sept |
| Oct 01, 2011 Sat |
TALKS | Graham Greene Birthplace Trust Brighton Rock: Prof Cedric Watts, The Not so Quiet American: Prof Joyve Stavick. |
9.30am Deans’ Hall, Berkhamsted School | £12, Dacorum Card accepted. All welcome. Further info as 29 Sept |
| Oct 01, 2011 Sat |
CREATIVE WRITING | Graham Greene Birthplace Trust One day course on prose & screen writing: Bill Ivory & Rebekah Lattin-Rawstrone. |
9.30am Deans’ Hall, Berkhamsted School | £30, Dacorum Card accepted. For further info as 29 Sept |
| Oct 01, 2011 Sat |
TALKS | Graham Greene Birthplace Trust Faith & Authorship: Prof Michael Brennan, Traps and Escapes: Lee Langley. |
2.15pm Deans’ Hall, Berkhamsted School | £12, Dacorum Card Accepted. For further info as 29 Sept |
| Oct 01, 2011 Sat |
BIRTHDAY TOAST & TALK | Graham Greene Birthplace Trust Dangerous Edges of Graham Greene - book launch & Birthday Toast: Andrew Bourget, Problems with Pinkie: Prof Steve Chibnall. |
6.15pm Deans’ Hall, Berkhamsted School | £10, Dacorum Card accepted. All welcome. For further info as 29 Sept |
| Oct 01, 2011 Sat |
CLASSICAL MUSIC | Berkhamsted Music Society AQUINAS PIANO TRIO. Mozart: Trio in B flat maj, Beethoven: Trio no 5 in D major “Ghost”, Schubert: Trio no 2 in E flat major. |
7.30pm Civic Centre | Season tkt £40, Visitors £12, U18 free, from Treasurer 862798, at the door & www.berkhamstedmusic.co.uk All welcome, Dacorum card accepted |
| Oct 02, 2011 Sun |
TOUR & TALKS | Graham Greene Birthplace Trust School Tour: David Pearce, Spies, Lies and Dangerous to Believe: Bernard Ineichen, All Writers are Equal: Neil Sinyard. |
9am Lych gate, Castle Street 10am Talks |
£12, Dacorum Card accepted. All welcome. For further info as 29 Sept |
| Oct 07, 2011 Fri |
FRIDAY SEMINAR | WEA Berkhamsted ‘Milton II’: Tutor David Pearce. |
12-2.30 Friends’ Mtg Hse, 289 High Street | £10 ea, 3 for £27, 4 for £35; Contact Mary Fountain 823168 & at the door. Own lunch, tea & coffee provided. |
| Oct 09, 2011 Sun |
JAZZ CONCERT | Berkhamsted Jazz Accoustic Triangle |
7.30pm Civic Centre | Members £10; visitors £13; Students & children half price, Dacorum Card accepted; from 824173 9am-6pm Mon-Fri; Berk Jazz 6 Longfield Gdns, Tring HP23 4DN with cheque & sae; at the door & at concerts |
| Oct 10, 2011 Mon |
FILM - THRILLER | Berkhamsted Film Society 2009/Fr/Cameroon/100min WHITE MATERIAL. A French coffee plantation manager in Africa uses her wits to survive when civil war breaks out. Dir: Claire Denis. Subtitles. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Oct 11, 2011 Tue |
FILM - THRILLER | Berkhamsted Film Society 2009/Fr/Cameroon/100min WHITE MATERIAL. A French coffee plantation manager in Africa uses her wits to survive when civil war breaks out. Dir: Claire Denis. Subtitles. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Oct 12, 2011 Wed |
HISTORY TALK | Berkhamsted Local History & Museum Society The BBC in Wartime: Stephen Barnard. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual Sub £7 single; H’hold £12, visitors £2.50. Dacorum card accepted |
| Oct 13, 2011 Thurs |
TALK/ DEMONSTRATION |
Berkhamsted Art Society A demonstration of seascapes in chalk pastels by Heather Jolliffe. |
8pm Civic Centre | Visitors £3 at the door |
| Oct 13, 2011 Thurs |
TALK | Berkhamsted Citizens Association TBA |
8pm Sessions Hall, Town Hall | Visitors £2 deductible from annual h’hold sub of £5. Dacorum card £1. |
| Oct 16, 2011 Sun |
WALK | The Pepper Foundation/Pepper Events Sunrise Walk. 5 or 10 mile charity walk through Hemel Hempstead & Ashridge. Everyone over 13 welcome (13-17 yr olds must be accompanied); no children or dogs. |
8am Cavendish School, Hemel Hempstead | £15, Register in advance online at www.peppersunrisewalk.org.uk or Pepper Office 0845 6755566 |
| Oct 22, 2011 Sat | BALLET | The European Ballet will present The Nutcracker, a classical ballet in two acts | 7.30pm Centenary Theatre Berkhamsted School | Tickets purchased through the School offices at Castle and Kings until Friday 14th October. Prices £18 with concessions of £16. Groups of 10 or more - £14 per person. Enquiries: 01442 358000 and 01442 358166 or, during the half term holiday, the European Ballet can be contacted directly on 020 8487 5525 |
| Oct 24, 2011 Mon |
FILM - DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society2011/USA/UK/Cert15/94min 127 HOURS. A mountain climber resorts to desperate measures when a freak accident leaves him trapped underground. Dir: Danny Boyle. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Oct 25, 2011 Tues |
FILM - DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society 2011/USA/UK/Cert15/94min 127 HOURS. A mountain climber resorts to desperate measures when a freak accident leaves him trapped underground. Dir: Danny Boyle. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Oct 27, 2011 Thurs |
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE | Berkhamsted & District Archaeological Society Homer’s Iliad. The Trojan War in Greek & Roman Art & Archaeology. Peter A Clayton FSA, Chairman BDAS. |
7.45pm Newcroft, Mill St, Berkhamsted School. | Annual sub £10, Visitors £2; Dacorum card accepted; at the door |
| Oct 31, 2011 Mon |
TALK | The Northchurch Society The work & approach of the Grass Roots organisation. |
8pm Northchurch Parish Room | Annual sub £5, Visitors £3; all welcome |
| Oct 31, 2011 Mon |
FILM - COMEDY DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society2011/UK/Cert15/113min MADE IN DAGENHAM. Ford Dagenham ladies strike a blow for equal rights and make history. Dir: Nigel Cole |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Nov 01, 2011 Tues |
FILM - COMEDY DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society 2011/UK/Cert15/113min MADE IN DAGENHAM. Ford Dagenham ladies strike a blow for equal rights and make history. Dir: Nigel Cole |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Oct or Nov Sat TBA |
BRIDGE & BARN DANCE | The Pepper Foundation/Pepper Events Pepper Bridge afternoon followed by Barn Dance in the evening with band and caller. |
Time TBA Northchurch Social Centre | Price TBA, contact 877362 or visit www.pepper.org.uk |
| Nov 05, 2011 Sat |
JAZZ CONCERT | Berkhamsted Jazz Gordon Cambell Quintet. |
8pm Civic Centre | Members £10; visitors £13; Students & children half price, Dacorum Card accepted; from 824173 9am-6pm Mon-Fri; Berk Jazz 6 Longfield Gdns, Tring HP23 4DN with cheque & sae; at the door & at concerts |
| Nov 07, 2011 Mon |
FILM - THRILLER DRAMA |
Berkhamsted Film Society 2009/UK/Cert12A/129min GLORIOUS 39. Intrigue, betrayal and conspiracy threaten a staunchly traditional family at the onset of WW2. Dir: Stephen Poliakoff. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Nov 09, 2011 Wed |
FILM - THRILLER DRAMA |
Berkhamsted Film Society2009/UK/Cert12A/129min GLORIOUS 39. Intrigue, betrayal and conspiracy threaten a staunchly traditional family at the onset of WW2. Dir: Stephen Poliakoff. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Nov 08, 2011 Tues |
MUSICAL | Berkhamsted Theatre Company Local premier of ‘THE PRODUCERS’ by Mel Brooks. |
7.45 Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | £12.50-£15 from Box office 07543 560478, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Group discounts available |
| Nov 08, 2011 Tues |
MUSICAL | Berkhamsted Theatre Company Local premier of ‘THE PRODUCERS’ by Mel Brooks. |
7.45 Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | £12.50-£15 from Box office 07543 560478, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Group discounts available |
| Nov 09, 2011 Wed |
MUSICAL | Berkhamsted Theatre Company Local premier of ‘THE PRODUCERS’ by Mel Brooks. |
7.45 Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | £12.50-£15 from Box office 07543 560478, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Group discounts available |
| Nov 10, 2011 Thurs |
MUSICAL | Berkhamsted Theatre Company Local premier of ‘THE PRODUCERS’ by Mel Brooks. |
7.45 Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | £12.50-£15 from Box office 07543 560478, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Group discounts available |
| Nov 11, 2011 Fri |
MUSICAL | Berkhamsted Theatre Company Local premier of ‘THE PRODUCERS’ by Mel Brooks. |
7.45 Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | £12.50-£15 from Box office 07543 560478, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Group discounts available |
| Nov 12, 2011 Sat |
MUSICAL | Berkhamsted Theatre Company Local premier of ‘THE PRODUCERS’ by Mel Brooks. |
7.45 Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | £12.50-£15 from Box office 07543 560478, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Group discounts available |
| Nov 10, 2011 Thurs |
TALK | Berkhamsted Citizens Association TBA |
8pm Sessions Hall, Town Hall | Visitors £2 deductible from annual h’hold sub of £5. Dacorum card £1 |
| Nov 11, 2011 Fri |
FRIDAY SEMINAR | WEA Berkhamsted ‘Cloned Meat & GM Veg’. Tutor: Brenda Harold. |
12-2.30 Friends’ Mtg Hse, 289 High Street | £10 ea, 3 for £27, 4 for £35; Contact Mary Fountain 823168 & at the door. Own lunch, tea & coffee provided. |
| Nov 12, 2011 Sat |
ART EXHIBITION | Little Gaddesden Art Club One day exhibition & sale of paintings, folios, sculpture, wood carving, pottery, fused glass & cards. |
10.30am-4pm Little Gaddesden Village Hall, Church Road | All welcome - no charge. Light lunch & refreshments available |
| Nov 12, 2011 Sat |
CLASSICAL MUSIC | Berkhamsted Music Society BRODOWSKI QUARTET. Schubert: Quartet no 12 in C minor “Quartettsatz”, Vaughan Williams: Quartet no 1 in G minor, Piazzolla: Four for Tango, Mendelssohn: Quartet no 6 in F minor. |
7.30pm Civic Centre | Season tkt £40, Visitors £12, U18 free, from Treasurer 862798, at the door & www.berkhamstedmusic.co.uk All welcome, Dacorum card accepted |
| Nov 13, 2011 Sun |
ORCHESTRAL CONERT | Dacorum Symphony Orchestra Haydn: Trumpet Concerto, Tom Durrant (New Work) First performance, Beethoven: Symphony 7. Conductor Thomas Loten. Soloist Louis Dowdeswell. |
3.30pm Deans’ Hall, Berkhamsted School, Castle Street | £12, Conc £10, 18 & under free, Dacorum Card accepted. From Claire Lloyd, 173 High St, Berk 879996, DSO Tkt Sec 01525 229330 & www.dacorumso.org |
| Nov 15, 2011 Tues |
TALK/ DEMONSTRATION |
Berkhamsted Art Society Demonstration of street scenes using line and wash techniques by David James. |
8pm Civic Centre | Visitors £3 at the door |
| Nov 16, 2011 Wed |
HISTORY TALK | Berkhamsted Local History & Museum Society How the battles before Hastings impacted on subsequent events: Charles Jones. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual Sub £7 single; H’hold £!2, visitors £2.50. Dacorum card accepted |
| Nov 17, 2011 Thurs |
PLAY | Berkhamsted Youth Theatre THE WITCHES by Roald Dahl. Experience a real witch who doesn’t look like a witch - so how can you tell when you meet one? You’ll find out all you need to know in this remarkable story about the most gruesome gang of witches imaginable. |
7.30pm eve & 2.30 Sat, Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | £7-£12 from B’stged Imaging 226 High St, Beechwood Fine Foods, 42 Frogmore St, Tring, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Dacorum card accepted |
| Nov 18, 2011 Fri |
PLAY | Berkhamsted Youth Theatre THE WITCHES by Roald Dahl. Experience a real witch who doesn’t look like a witch - so how can you tell when you meet one? You’ll find out all you need to know in this remarkable story about the most gruesome gang of witches imaginable. |
7.30pm eve & 2.30 Sat, Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | £7-£12 from B’stged Imaging 226 High St, Beechwood Fine Foods, 42 Frogmore St, Tring, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Dacorum card accepted |
| Nov 19, 2011 Sat |
PLAY | Berkhamsted Youth Theatre THE WITCHES by Roald Dahl. Experience a real witch who doesn’t look like a witch - so how can you tell when you meet one? You’ll find out all you need to know in this remarkable story about the most gruesome gang of witches imaginable. |
7.30pm eve & 2.30 Sat, Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | £7-£12 from B’stged Imaging 226 High St, Beechwood Fine Foods, 42 Frogmore St, Tring, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Dacorum card accepted |
| Nov 18, 2011 Fri |
MUSIC HALL | Little Gaddesden Drama Club GADDESDEN VARIETIES - A Music Hall |
8pm; doors open 7.15 Little Gaddesden Village Hall |
£12.50 from Anne Isherwood 842780 & Little Gaddesden Post Office. All welcome |
| Nov 19, 2011 Sat |
MUSIC HALL | Little Gaddesden Drama Club GADDESDEN VARIETIES - A Music Hall |
8pm; doors open 7.15 Little Gaddesden Village Hall |
£12.50 from Anne Isherwood 842780 & Little Gaddesden Post Office. All welcome |
| Nov 25, 2011 Fri |
MUSIC HALL | Little Gaddesden Drama Club GADDESDEN VARIETIES - A Music Hall |
8pm; doors open 7.15 Little Gaddesden Village Hall |
£12.50 from Anne Isherwood 842780 & Little Gaddesden Post Office. All welcome |
| Nov 26, 2011 Sat |
MUSIC HALL | Little Gaddesden Drama Club GADDESDEN VARIETIES - A Music Hall |
8pm; doors open 7.15 Little Gaddesden Village Hall |
£12.50 from Anne Isherwood 842780 & Little Gaddesden Post Office. All welcome |
| Nov 19, 2011 Sat |
DAY SCHOOL | WEA Berkhamsted ‘Operas of Rossini, Donizetti & Bellini’. Tutor: Jonathan Darnborough. |
10-4pm Friends’ Mtg Hse, 289 High Street | £25 ea, 2 for £45; Contact Mary Fountain 823168. Own lunch, tea & coffee provided |
| Nov 19, 2011 Sat |
TALK & DEMONSTRATION |
The Pepper Foundation/Pepper Events Celebrity Foodie Extravaganza. Joe Collier, Eastwoods, Nigel Barden from BBC Radio & a celebrity chef talk, inform & demonstrate foodie recipes. |
Time TBA Centenary Theatre, Kings Road |
£10, Snr Citizens/Students/Children £8 from Pepper Office 0845 675556 or Eastwoods, Butchers. More info see www.pepper.org.uk |
| Nov 19, 2011 Sat |
ORCHESTRAL CONCERT | Bridgewater Sinfonia presented by the Cowper Society Tchaikovsky: Fantasy-Overture: Romeo & Juliet, and Piano Concerto no 1, Dvorak Symphony no 8. Pianist Alexander Ardakov. Conductor Adrian Davis. |
7.3pm St Peter’s Church | £15, 4 concerts for the price of 3, Dacorum Card 20% discount, U18s free, from Aitchison’s High Street, Perfect Pitch, Chesham, Penny Abbott 873205 & at the door |
| Nov 21, 2011 Mon |
CONCERT | Berkhamsted School Concert for St Cecilia. |
7pm Centenary Theatre, Kings Rd | No charge; retiring collection. |
| Nov 21, 2011 Mon |
FILM - DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society 2008/Fr/Ger/Cert12A/117min I’VE LOVED YOU SO LONG. Kristin Scott-Thomas stars as a woman struggling to adjust to life after 15 years in prison. Dir: Philippe Claudel. Subtitles. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Nov 23, 2011 Wed |
FILM - DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society 2008/Fr/Ger/Cert12A/117min I’VE LOVED YOU SO LONG. Kristin Scott-Thomas stars as a woman struggling to adjust to life after 15 years in prison. Dir: Philippe Claudel. Subtitles. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Nov 24, 2011 Thurs |
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE | Berkhamsted & District Archaeological Society Woodworking in the Stone Age. Laurie Elvin |
7.45pm Newcroft, Mill St, B’sted School. | Annual sub £10, Visitors £2; Dacorum card accepted; at the door |
| Nov 26, 2011 Sat |
YOUNG MUSICAL TALENT | The Swan Youth Centre ‘BERKO UNPLUGGED’ A showcase of young talent through dance, music and entertainment for all the family. |
7.30pm Centenary Theatre, Kings Road | £8, U18s £6 from Clare Muir 384349, clare.muir@swanyouthproject.com & at the door. Bar and snacks available - all welcome |
| Nov 28, 2011 Mon |
TALK | The Northchurch Society The History of Tring: Tim Amsden. |
8pm Northchurch Parish Room | Annual sub £5, Visitors £3; all welcome |
| Nov 28, 2011 Mon |
WINTER ART EXHIBITION | Berkhamsted Art Society Wide selection of pictures in all media, ceramics and three dimensional work to view and for sale. |
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Sat 9am-5pm Civic Centre |
All welcome - no charge |
| Nov 29, 2011 Tues |
WINTER ART EXHIBITION | Berkhamsted Art Society Wide selection of pictures in all media, ceramics and three dimensional work to view and for sale. |
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Sat 9am-5pm Civic Centre |
All welcome - no charge |
| Nov 30, 2011 Wed |
WINTER ART EXHIBITION | Berkhamsted Art Society Wide selection of pictures in all media, ceramics and three dimensional work to view and for sale. |
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Sat 9am-5pm Civic Centre |
All welcome - no charge |
| Dec 01, 2011 Thurs |
WINTER ART EXHIBITION | Berkhamsted Art Society Wide selection of pictures in all media, ceramics and three dimensional work to view and for sale. |
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Sat 9am-5pm Civic Centre |
All welcome - no charge |
| Dec 02, 2011 Fri |
WINTER ART EXHIBITION | Berkhamsted Art Society Wide selection of pictures in all media, ceramics and three dimensional work to view and for sale. |
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Sat 9am-5pm Civic Centre |
All welcome - no charge |
| Dec 03, 2011 Sat |
WINTER ART EXHIBITION | Berkhamsted Art Society Wide selection of pictures in all media, ceramics and three dimensional work to view and for sale. |
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Sat 9am-5pm Civic Centre |
All welcome - no charge |
| Dec 03, 2011 Sat |
DAY SCHOOL | WEA Berkhamsted ‘Searching for the Silk King’. Tutor: Sue Curran. |
10-4pm Friends’ Mtg Hse, 289 High Street | £25 ea, 2 for £45; Contact Mary Fountain 823168. Own lunch, tea & coffee provided |
| Dec 03, 2011 Sat |
CHORAL CONCERT | The Cowper Society presents Berkhamsted Choral Society Christmas Concert. Ave Maris Stella - Cecilia McDowall. Works by Lauridsen, Williams, Warlock. Carols for choir and audience. Conductor Graham Wili. |
7.30pm St Peter’s Church | £13, Seniors £11, Students & Dac card holders £6, U16s free; from Members, BCS Box Office 07500 431643, Cole Flatt & Ptnrs & at the door |
| Dec 04, 2011 Sun |
CRAFT FAIR | Friends of Ashridge Ashridge at Christmas - bigger and better! Crafts and goodies for all. |
10am-4pm Monument Visitor Centre | All welcome - no charge |
| Dec 04, 2011 Sun |
FESTIVAL OF LIGHT | Berkhamsted Town Council & Community Action Dacorum Switch on of town’s Christmas lights - trade & charity stalls, rides and entertainment. |
3.30 - 6pm High Street - closed 2-7pm |
All welcome - no charge |
| Dec 05, 2011 Mon |
FILM - THRILLER | Berkhamsted Film Society 2010/Fr/Ger/UK/Cert15/128min THE GHOST. The PM hires a new ghost-writer for his memoirs following the mysterious disappearance of the previous author. Dir: Roman Polanski. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Dec 06, 2011 Tues |
FILM - THRILLER | Berkhamsted Film Society 2010/Fr/Ger/UK/Cert15/128min THE GHOST. The PM hires a new ghost-writer for his memoirs following the mysterious disappearance of the previous author. Dir: Roman Polanski. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Dec 06, 2011 Tues |
PLAY | Berkhamsted School The Sixth form presents an adaptation of ‘THE SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS’ by Carlo Goldoni. |
7.30pm Deans’ Hall, Castle Street | £5 from mid Nov from School office 358000 & reception@berkhamstedschool.org |
| Dec 07, 2011 Wed |
PLAY | Berkhamsted School The Sixth form presents an adaptation of ‘THE SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS’ by Carlo Goldoni. |
7.30pm Deans’ Hall, Castle Street | £5 from mid Nov from School office 358000 & reception@berkhamstedschool.org |
| Dec 08, 2011 Thurs |
PLAY | Berkhamsted School The Sixth form presents an adaptation of ‘THE SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS’ by Carlo Goldoni. |
7.30pm Deans’ Hall, Castle Street | £5 from mid Nov from School office 358000 & reception@berkhamstedschool.org |
| Dec 10, 2011 Sat |
CLASSICAL MUSIC | Berkhamsted Music Society ROSE TRIO (wind). Music for clarinet, oboe & bassoon incl Mozart, Ibert, Franςaix & Gershwin. |
7.30pm Civic Centre | Season tkt £40, Visitors £12, U18 free, from Treasurer 862798, at the door & www.berkhamstedmusic.co.uk All welcome, Dacorum card accepted |
| Dec 11, 2011 Sun |
CAROL CONCERT | Ashlyns School Carol concert |
3pm Ashlyns School Chapel | All welcome - retiring collection |
| Dec 12, 2011 Mon |
AGM & CHRISTMAS FILM |
Berkhamsted Film Society 2010/UK/Fr/CertPG/80min THE ILLUSIONIST. When a French illusionist meets a young woman in Scotland they embark on a life-changing adventure. Dir: Sylvain Chomet. Subtitled animation. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Dec 14, 2011 Wed |
HISTORY - FILM & QUIZ | Berkhamsted Local History & Museum Society Film and quiz - a social evening. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual Sub £7 single; H’hold £!2, visitors £2.50. Dacorum card accepted |
| Dec 15, 2011 Thurs |
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE | Berkhamsted & District Archaeological Society Turnershall Farm: Roman Landscape in the Lea Valley. Simon West, Field Archaeologist, Verulamium Museum. |
7.45pm Newcroft, Mill St, B’sted School | Annual sub £10, Visitors £2; Dacorum card accepted; at the door |
| Dec 17, 2011 Sat |
JAZZ CONCERT | Berkhamsted Jazz Mike Garrick Big Band. This concert will be recorded by the BBC and broadcast at a later date. |
8pm Civic Centre | Members £10; visitors £13; Students & children half price, Dacorum Card accepted; from 824173 9am-6pm Mon-Fri; Berk Jazz 6 Longfield Gdns, Tring HP23 4DN with cheque & sae; at the door & at concerts |
| Dec 23, 2011 Fri |
CHORAL CONCERT | Chiltern Chamber Choir presented by the Cowper Society J S Bach: Christmas Oratorio with the Bridgewater Sinfonietta. Conductor Adrian Davis. |
7.30pm St Peter’s Church | £15, Conc £13, U18s free, Dacorum Card 20%, from Cole Flatt, High Street & at the door |
| Dec 27, 2011 Tues |
RAMBLE | Friends of Ashridge A chance to walk off a little Christmas excess. Mince pies & wine or soft drink at the end ! |
10am-12noon Monument Visitor Centre |
FOA Members £4, Visitors £5, U16s £3. PRE-BOOKING ESSENTIAL - phone 851227 |
| Jan 01, 2012 Sun |
RAMBLE | Berkhamsted Citizens Association Circular walk to Aldbury with stop for lunch/own picnic. Leader Paul Crossland. |
10.30am in front of Berkhamsted station | All welcome - no charge |
| Jan 07, 2012 Sat |
JAZZ CONCERT | Berkhamsted Jazz Keith Nichols Fats Waller Tribute |
8pm Civic Centre | Members £10; visitors £13; Students & children half price, Dacorum Card accepted; from 824173 9am-6pm Mon-Fri; Berk Jazz 6 Longfield Gdns, Tring HP23 4DN with cheque & sae; at the door & at concerts |
| Jan 09, 2012 Mon |
FILM - BIOGRAPHICAL DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society 2010/UK/Cert12A/118min THE KING’S SPEECH. The compelling story of King George VI and his speech therapist. Dir: Tom Hooper. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Jan 10, 2012 Tues |
FILM - BIOGRAPHICAL DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society 2010/UK/Cert12A/118min THE KING’S SPEECH. The compelling story of King George VI and his speech therapist. Dir: Tom Hooper. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Jan 12, 2012 Thurs |
SOCIAL HISTORY-10wks | WEA Berkhamsted ‘Exploring British History through Diaries & Letters’. Tutor: Sue Curran. |
10.30-12 New Mills Social Centre, Tring HP23 5HF | £60 for 10wks. Contact Mary Fountain 823168 & at the door |
| Jan 14, 2012 Sat |
OPERA | The Pepper Foundation/Pepper Events The Impresario: Mozart, I Pagliacci: Leon Cavallo, performed by the Garden Opera Company. |
7.30pm Centenary Theatre, Kings Road | £25, U18s £15; tkts in advance from 877292, ggreen@googlemail.com; more info from www.pepper.org.uk |
| Jan 16, 2012 Mon |
LITERATURE COURSE-10wks | WEA Berkhamsted ‘The English Experience in Literature II’. Tutor: Michael King |
10.30-12.30 Friends’ Mtg Hse, 289 High St | £70 for 10wks. Contact Mary Fountain 823168 & at the door |
| Jan 16, 2012 Mon |
TALK | The Cowper Sociey Armoured Cars and Tanks in Kensington 1914-16 by Stephen Lally. |
7.30 for 8pm The Court House, St Peter’s Church | All welcome - retiring collection |
| Jan 17, 2012 Tues |
CURRENT AFFAIRS-10wks | WEA Berkhamsted ‘Let’s talk Politics’. Tutor: Virginia Brisco. |
10-11.30 Friends’ Mtg Hse, 289 High St | £60 for 10wks. Contact Mary Fountain 823168 & at the door |
| Jan 17, 2012 Tues |
TALK/ DEMONSTRATION |
Berkhamsted Art Society A demonstration of techniques using water mixable oils by Carole Niven. |
8pm Civic Centre | Visitors £3 at the door |
| Jan 18, 2012 Wed |
HISTORY TALK | Berkhamsted Local History & Museum Society Sir Ernest Lemon, the last resident of Northchurch Hall: Terry Jenkins |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual Sub £7 single; H’hold £!2, visitors £2.50. Dacorum card accepted |
| Jan 22, 2012 Sun |
ORCHESTRAL CONCERT | Dacorum Symphony Orchestra Programme includes Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no 2, Conductor Thomas Loten. Soloist Stuart Davies. |
3.30pm Centenary Theatre, Kings Road | £12, Conc £10, 18 & under free, Dacorum Card accepted. From Claire Lloyd, 173 High St, Berk 879996 & DSO Tkt Sec 01525 229330 |
| Jan 26, 2012 Thurs |
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE | Berkhamsted & District Archaeological Society Recent research on the Playhouses of Shakespeare’s London: Julian Bowsher, Museum of London Archaeology. |
7.45pm Newcroft, Mill St, Berkhamsted School. | Annual sub £10, Visitors £2; Dacorum card accepted; at the door |
| Jan 27, 2012 Fri |
FRIDAY SEMINAR | WEA Berkhamsted ‘Servants in the English Country House’. Tutor: Adam Smith. |
12-2.30 Friends’ Mtg Hse, 289 High Street | £10 ea, 3 for £27, 4 for £35; Contact Mary Fountain 823168 & at the door. Own lunch, tea & coffee provided. |
| Jan 30, 2012 Mon |
TALK | The Cowper Society The Organ and its playing by Jon Lee. |
7.30 for 8pm St Peter’s Church |
All welcome - retiring collection |
| Jan 30, 2012 Mon |
TALK | The Northchurch Society Whiskey: Michael Eggleton. |
8pm Northchurch Parish Room | Annual sub £5, Visitors £3; all welcome |
| Jan 30, 2012 Mon |
FILM - DOCUMENTARY | Berkhamsted Film Society 1924/UK/CertU/110min THE GREAT WHITE SILENCE. Herbert Ponting’s film of Scott’s expedition to the South Pole, expertly restored by the BFI. Dir: Herbert Ponting. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Jan 31, 2012 Tues |
FILM - DOCUMENTARY | Berkhamsted Film Society 1924/UK/CertU/110min THE GREAT WHITE SILENCE. Herbert Ponting’s film of Scott’s expedition to the South Pole, expertly restored by the BFI. Dir: Herbert Ponting. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Feb 09, 2012 Thurs |
TALK | Berkhamsted Citizens Association Wildlife at College Lake, Bulbourne Discover how a former chalk quarry has been transformed into a thriving reserve for wildlife and supports more than 1,000 species, including many migrating birds. Speaker: Nancy Reid, Warden |
8pm Sessions Hall, Town Hall | Visitors £2 deductible from annual h’hold sub of £5. Dacorum card £1 |
| Feb 11, 2012 Sat |
DAY SCHOOL | WEA Berkhamsted ‘Orwell’. Tutor: Michael King. |
10-4pm Friends’ Mtg Hse, 289 High Street | £25 ea, 2 for £45; Contact Mary Fountain 823168. Own lunch, tea & coffee provided |
| Feb 11, 2012 Sat |
CLASSICAL MUSIC | Berkhamsted Music Society CARDUCCI QUARTET with LIBOR NOVACEK (piano). Haydn: Quartet in G minor “Rider”, Brahms: Seven Fantasies for Piano Op116, Dvorak: Piano Quintet in A major. |
7.30pm Civic Centre | Season tkt £40, Visitors £12, U18 free, from Treasurer 862798, at the door & www.berkhamstedmusic.co.uk All welcome, Dacorum card accepted |
| Feb 12, 2012 Sat |
JAZZ CONCERT | Berkhamsted Jazz Erico Ishihara Quartet |
8pm Civic Centre | Members £10; visitors £13; Students & children half price, Dacorum Card accepted; from 824173 9am-6pm Mon-Fri; Berk Jazz 6 Longfield Gdns, Tring HP23 4DN with cheque & sae; at the door & at concerts |
| Feb 13, 2012 Mon |
TALK | The Cowper Society Inside Information on the Diamond Trade by Vivien Watson |
7.30 for 8pm The Court House, St Peter’s Church | All welcome - retiring collection |
| Feb 13, 2012 Mon |
FILM - COMEDY DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society2008/USA/UK/Fr/Cert15/96min BURN AFTER READING. Complications arise when two gym workers find the CIA on their trail. Dir: Ethan & Joel Coen. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Feb 14, 2012 Tues |
FILM - COMEDY DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society2008/USA/UK/Fr/Cert15/96min BURN AFTER READING. Complications arise when two gym workers find the CIA on their trail. Dir: Ethan & Joel Coen. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Feb 15, 2012 Wed |
HISTORY TALK | Berkhamsted Local History & Museum Society Open Wide: A short history of Dentistry: Melanie Parker |
8pm Civic Centre, | Annual Sub £7 single; H’hold £!2, visitors £2.50. Dacorum card accepted |
| Feb 16, 2012 Thurs |
TALK/ DEMONSTRATION |
Berkhamsted Art Society A demonstration of landscapes using a range of water colour techniques by Terry Harrison. |
8pm Civic Centre | Visitors £3 at the door |
| Feb 23, 2012 Thurs |
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE | Berkhamsted & District Archaeological Society The Dacorum Heritage Trust, the Museum Store and Recent Acquisitions. Isobel Aptaker, Curator, DHT. |
7.45pm Newcroft, Mill St, Berkhamsted School. | Annual sub £10, Visitors £2; Dacorum card accepted; at the door |
| Feb 27, 2012 Mon |
TALK | The Cowper Society The Age of Van Eyck: Tony Mehew |
7.30 for 8pm The Court House, St Peter’s Church | All welcome - retiring collection |
| Feb 27, 2012 Mon |
TALK | The Northchurch Society Medical Detection Dogs: Mandi Simons. |
8pm Northchurch Parish Room | Annual sub £5, Visitors £3; all welcome |
| Feb 27, 2012 Mon |
FILM | Berkhamsted Film Society 2010/Den/Sweden/Cert15/119min IN A BETTER WORLD. Best Foreign Film award-winner about an extraordinary friendship between two Danish families. Dir: Susanne Bier. Subtitles. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Feb 28, 2012 Tues |
FILM | Berkhamsted Film Society 2010/Den/Sweden/Cert15/119min IN A BETTER WORLD. Best Foreign Film award-winner about an extraordinary friendship between two Danish families. Dir: Susanne Bier. Subtitles. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Mar 02, 2012 Fri |
FRIDAY SEMINAR | WEA Berkhamsted ‘Modern English Poetry’. Tutor: Leslie Tate. |
12-2.30pm Friends’ Mtg Hse, 289 High St | £10 ea, 3 for £27, 4 for £35; Contact Mary Fountain 823168 & at the door. Own lunch, tea & coffee provided. |
| March 03, 2012 Sat |
ORCHESTRAL CONCERT | Bridgewater Sinfonia presented by the Cowper Society Verdi: Overture, La Forza del Destino, Haydn: Cello concerto in C, Cellist Clare O’Connell, Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra. Conductor Adrian Davis. |
7.30pm St Peter’s Church | £15, 4 concerts for the price of 3, Dacorum Card 20% discount, U18s free, from Aitchison’s High Street, Perfect Pitch, Chesham, Penny Abbott 873205 & at the door |
| March 04, 2012 Sun |
JAZZ FESTIVAL | Berkhamsted Jazz Jazz Festival: SIX BANDS; Cresty White Ragtimers, Tribute to MJQ, Digby Fairweather Half Dozen, Elaine Delmar with Brian Dee, Karen Sharp Quartet & Sweet Chorus |
7.30pm Civic Centre | Members £15, visitors £20 - See 10 September for further information |
| March 05, 2012 Mon |
TALK | The Cowper Society Coffee: A Global History by Prof Jonathan Morris. |
7.30 for 8pm The Court House, St Peter’s Church | All welcome- retiring collection |
| March 05, 2012 Mon |
FILM - DOCUMENTARY | Berkhamsted Film Society 2010/UK/USA/Cert12/94min MAN ON A WIRE. Tightrope walker Philippe Petit’s daring but illegal walk between the NY twin towers in 1974. Dir: James Marsh. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| March 06, 2012 Tues |
FILM - DOCUMENTARY | Berkhamsted Film Society 2010/UK/USA/Cert12/94min MAN ON A WIRE. Tightrope walker Philippe Petit’s daring but illegal walk between the NY twin towers in 1974. Dir: James Marsh. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| March 03, 2012 Sat |
TALK | Berkhamsted Citizens Association Annual General Meeting and Environment Awards AGM business meeting including election of Officers and Committee Members. Drinks reception followed by Presentation of Environment Awards, topical speaker (see posters) and open forum. |
8pm Great Hall, Town Hall | Visitors £2 deductible from annual h’hold sub of £5. Dacorum card £1 |
| Mar 10, 2012 Sat |
DAY SCHOOL | WEA Berkhamsted ‘Film Noir’. Tutor: Steven Wade Jones. |
10-4pm Friends’ Mtg Hse, 289 High Street | £25 ea, 2 for £45; Contact Mary Fountain 823168. Own lunch, tea & coffee provided |
| Mar 10, 2012 Sat |
CLASSICAL MUSIC | Berkhamsted Music Society ARPÈGE TRIO (flute, viola & harp). Bax: Elegiac Trio, Alwyn: Naiades, fantasy-sonata, Ravel: Sonatine en Trio, Reade: Dance preludes, Marais: Old French dances, Fauré: Impromptu for harp, Debussy: Sonate en trio. |
7.30pm Civic Centre | Season tkt £40, Visitors £12, U18 free, from Treasurer 862798, at the door & www.berkhamstedmusic.co.uk All welcome, Dacorum card accepted |
| March 12, 2012 Mon |
TALK | The Cowper Society Remembering the Blitz by Pam Wallace. |
7.30 for 8pm The Court House, St Peter’s Church | All welcome - retiring collection |
| Mar 13, 2012 Tues |
TALK/ DEMONSTRATION |
Berkhamsted Art Society A demonstration of techniques using acrylics by Susan Grey. |
8pm Civic Centre | Visitors £3 at the door |
| Mar 14, 2012 Wed |
AGM & HISTORY TALK | Berkhamsted Local History & Museum Society The Bayeaux Tapestry: Bill Willett. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual Sub £7 single; H’hold £!2, visitors £2.50. Dacorum card accepted |
| Mar 19, 2012 Mon |
FILM - COMEDY DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society 2009/Japan/Cert12A/130min DEPARTURES. An out of work cellist answers an ad for ‘Departures’ thinking it’s a travel agent, only to find himself working for a funeral director. Dir: Yokiro Takita. Subtitles. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Mar 20, 2012 Tues |
FILM - COMEDY DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society 2009/Japan/Cert12A/130min DEPARTURES. An out of work cellist answers an ad for ‘Departures’ thinking it’s a travel agent, only to find himself working for a funeral director. Dir: Yokiro Takita. Subtitles. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| March 22, 2012 Thurs |
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE | Berkhamsted & District Archaeological Society Piddington Roman Villa: An update. Roy Friendship-Taylor FSA. |
7.45pm Newcroft, Mill St, Berkhamsted School. | Annual sub £10, Visitors £2; Dacorum card accepted; at the door |
| March 24, 2012 Sat |
ORCHESTRAL CONCERT | Dacorum Symphony Orchestra Programme includes Haydn: Symphony 99, Brahms: Violin Concerto. Conductor Thomas Loten. Soloist Francesca Barritt. |
7.30pm Deans’ Hall, Berkhamsted School, Castle Street. | £12, Conc £10, 18 & under free, Dacorum Card accepted. From Claire Lloyd, 173 High St, Berk 879996 & DSO Tkt Sec 01525 229330 |
| March 24, 2012 Sat |
JAZZ CONCERT | Berkhamsted Jazz Aylesbury Music Centre Big Band |
8pm Civic Centre | Members £10; visitors £13; Students & children half price, Dacorum Card accepted; from 824173 9am-6pm Mon-Fri; Berk Jazz 6 Longfield Gdns, Tring HP23 4DN with cheque & sae; at the door & at concerts |
| Mar 26, 2012 Mon |
TALK & 43rd AGM |
The Northchurch Society A Sabbatical Journey: Jonathan Gordon. |
7.45pm Northchurch Parish Room | Annual sub £5, Visitors £3; all welcome |
| April 01, 2012 Sun |
CHORAL CONCERT | Chiltern Chamber Choir presented by the Cowper Society Tallis: Spem in Alium, Scarlatti: Stabat Mater and Motets by Victoria, Byrd & Palestina. Conductor Adrian Davis |
6.30pm St Peter’s Church | £12, Conc £10, U18s free, Dacorum Card 20%, from Cole Flatt, High Street & at the door |
| April 02, 2012 Mon |
FILM - DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society 2011/Fr/Cert15/122min OF GODS AND MEN. Under threat by terrorists a group of Trappist monks in Algeria are forced to make a critical decision. Dir: Xavier Beauvois. Subtitles |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| April 03, 2012 Tues |
FILM - DRAMA | Berkhamsted Film Society 2011/Fr/Cert15/122min OF GODS AND MEN. Under threat by terrorists a group of Trappist monks in Algeria are forced to make a critical decision. Dir: Xavier Beauvois. Subtitles |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| April 12, 2012 Thurs |
TALK | Berkhamsted Citizens Association The Olympic Legacy This talk is part of the Dacorum Cultural Olympiad. Learn more about the Olympic Park development and how the venues and events in the Summer of 2012 will have a lasting impact. Speaker:Anna Wojtowicz, Olympics: Park Legacy and Operations |
8pm Sessions Hall, Town Hall | Visitors £2 deductible from annual h’hold sub of £5. Dacorum card £1 |
| April 15, 2012 Sun |
WALK | Berkhamsted Citizens Association Spring Walk A guided 6-7 mile walk starting at the front of the station, with a stop at a public house. Return by 2pm. Walk under taken at own risk. Guide: Paul Crosland |
10am Berkhamsted Station | Visitors £2 deductible from annual h’hold sub of £5. Dacorum card £1 |
| Apr 16, 2012 Mon |
FILM - WESTERN ADVENTURE | Berkhamsted Film Society 2011/USA/Cert15/110min TRUE GRIT. A young girl enlists the help of an ageing sheriff and a Texas ranger to track down her father’s murderer. Dir: Ethan & Joel Coen. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| Apr 18, 2012 Wed |
FILM - WESTERN ADVENTURE | Berkhamsted Film Society 2011/USA/Cert15/110min TRUE GRIT. A young girl enlists the help of an ageing sheriff and a Texas ranger to track down her father’s murderer. Dir: Ethan & Joel Coen. |
8pm Civic Centre | Annual sub Joint £58, Single £30 (conc £52 & £27) Dacorum card accepted, visitors £5 at the door (no conc). Contact M’ship Sec 863155 for further details |
| April 17, 2012 Tuesday |
ART TALK | Berkhamsted Art Society Fine art lecturer & tutor Martin Smith gives an opportunity to offer constructive criticism of members’ work. |
8pm Civic Centre | Visitors £3 at the door |
| Apr 19, 2012 Thurs |
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING | Berkhamsted Town Council Meeting of Town Councillors with the electorate to report on the previous year’s work. |
7.30pm Great Hall, Town Hall | All welcome - no charge |
| April 19, 2012 Thurs |
PLAY | Berkhamsted Theatre Company TBA |
8pm Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | TBA - tkts from Box Office 07543 560478, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Group discounts available |
| April 20, 2012 Fri |
PLAY | Berkhamsted Theatre Company TBA |
8pm Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | TBA - tkts from Box Office 07543 560478, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Group discounts available |
| April 21, 2012 Sat |
PLAY | Berkhamsted Theatre Company TBA |
8pm Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | TBA - tkts from Box Office 07543 560478, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Group discounts available |
| April 21, 2012 Sat |
JAZZ CONCERT | Berkhamsted Jazz TBA |
8pm Civic Centre, High Street | Members £10; visitors £13; Students & children half price, Dacorum Card accepted; from 824173 9am-6pm Mon-Fri; Berk Jazz 6 Longfield Gdns, Tring HP23 4DN with cheque & sae; at the door & at concerts |
| April 26, 2012 Thurs |
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE | Berkhamsted & District Archaeological Society What is Post-Medieval Archaeology? Jacqui Pearce FSA, Museum of London. |
7.45pm Newcroft, Mill St, Berkhamsted School. | Annual sub £10, Visitors £2; Dacorum card accepted; at the door |
| May 01, 2012 Tues |
CHORAL | Chiltern Chamber Choir presented by the Cowper Society Madrigals sung from the church tower followed by breakfast in the Court House. Directed by Adrian Davis |
6.15am St Peter’s Church | All welcome - small charge for breakfast |
| May 03, 2012 Thurs |
PLAY | Berkhamsted Youth Theatre TBA |
7.30pm eve & 2.30 Sat, Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | £7-£12 from B’stged Imaging 226 High St, Beechwood Fine Foods, 42 Frogmore St, Tring, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Dacorum card accepted |
| May 04, 2012 Fri |
PLAY | Berkhamsted Youth Theatre TBA |
7.30pm eve & 2.30 Sat, Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | £7-£12 from B’stged Imaging 226 High St, Beechwood Fine Foods, 42 Frogmore St, Tring, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Dacorum card accepted |
| May 05, 2012 Sat |
PLAY | Berkhamsted Youth Theatre TBA |
7.30pm eve & 2.30 Sat, Court Theatre, Pendley, Tring | £7-£12 from B’stged Imaging 226 High St, Beechwood Fine Foods, 42 Frogmore St, Tring, www.courttheatre.co.uk & at the door. Dacorum card accepted |
| May 12, 2012 Sat |
JAZZ CONCERT | Berkhamsted Jazz Sidewinder Quintet |
8pm Civic Centre | Members £10; visitors £13; Students & children half price, Dacorum Card accepted; from 824173 9am-6pm Mon-Fri; Berk Jazz 6 Longfield Gdns, Tring HP23 4DN with cheque & sae; at the door & at concerts |
| May 14, 2012 Mon |
SPRING ART EXHIBITION | Berkhamsted Art Society Wide selection of pictures in all media, ceramics and three dimensional work to view and for sale. |
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Sat 9am-5pm Civic Centre |
All welcome - no charge |
| May 15, 2012 Tues |
SPRING ART EXHIBITION | Berkhamsted Art Society Wide selection of pictures in all media, ceramics and three dimensional work to view and for sale. |
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Sat 9am-5pm Civic Centre |
All welcome - no charge |
| May 16, 2012 Wed |
SPRING ART EXHIBITION | Berkhamsted Art Society Wide selection of pictures in all media, ceramics and three dimensional work to view and for sale. |
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Sat 9am-5pm Civic Centre |
All welcome - no charge |
| May 17, 2012 Thurs |
SPRING ART EXHIBITION | Berkhamsted Art Society Wide selection of pictures in all media, ceramics and three dimensional work to view and for sale. |
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Sat 9am-5pm Civic Centre |
All welcome - no charge |
| May 18, 2012 Fri |
SPRING ART EXHIBITION | Berkhamsted Art Society Wide selection of pictures in all media, ceramics and three dimensional work to view and for sale. |
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Sat 9am-5pm Civic Centre |
All welcome - no charge |
| May 19, 2012 Sat |
SPRING ART EXHIBITION | Berkhamsted Art Society Wide selection of pictures in all media, ceramics and three dimensional work to view and for sale. |
Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Sat 9am-5pm Civic Centre |
All welcome - no charge |
| May 17, 2012 Thu |
PLAY | Little Gaddesden Drama Club TBA |
8pm; doors open 7.15 Little Gaddesden Village Hall |
£10 from Anne Isherwood 842780 & Little Gaddesden Post Office. All welcome |
| May 18, 2012 Fri |
PLAY | Little Gaddesden Drama Club TBA |
8pm; doors open 7.15 Little Gaddesden Village Hall |
£10 from Anne Isherwood 842780 & Little Gaddesden Post Office. All welcome |
| May 19, 2012 Sat |
PLAY | Little Gaddesden Drama Club TBA |
8pm; doors open 7.15 Little Gaddesden Village Hall |
£10 from Anne Isherwood 842780 & Little Gaddesden Post Office. All welcome |
| May 19, 2012 Sat |
CHORAL & ORCHESTRAL CONCERT | Berkhamsted Choral Society The Armed Man: Karl Jenkins, The Lark Ascending: Vaughan Williams, Gloria: Chris Williams, with Chorleywood Choral Society. Conductor Graham Wili. |
7.30pm Watford Colosseum | Prices TBA - tkts from Members, BCS Box Office 07500 431643, Colosseum 0845 0753993 & at the door |
| May 19, 2012 Sat |
ORCHESTRAL CONCERT | Dacorum Symphony Orchestra Programme includes Beethoven: Piano Concerto no 5 (Emperor), Shostakovitch: Symphony no 5. Conductor Thomas Loten. Soloist Viv McLean. |
7.30pm Centenary Theatre, Kings Road | £12, Conc £10, 18 & under free, Dacorum Card accepted. From Claire Lloyd, 173 High St, Berk 879996 & DSO Tkt Sec 01525 229330 |
| June 02, 2012 Sat |
JAZZ CONCERT | Berkhamsted Jazz Laurie Cheskoe Reunion Band |
8pm Civic Centre | Members £10; visitors £13; Students & children half price, Dacorum Card accepted; from 824173 9am-6pm Mon-Fri; Berk Jazz 6 Longfield Gdns, Tring HP23 4DN with cheque & sae; at the door & at concerts |
| June 09, 2012 Sat |
ART EXHIBITION | Little Gaddesden Art Club Exhibition & sale of paintings, folios, sculpture, woodcarving, pottery & fused glass |
10.30am-8pm Sat & Sun; 11am-6pm Mon, Lit Gad Village Hall, Church Road | All welcome - no charge. Refreshments available |
| June 09, 2012 Sat |
CHORAL CONCERT | Bridgewater Sinfonia presented by the Cowper Society with The Chiltern Chamber Choir Butterworth: The Banks of Green Willow, Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis, Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem. Conductor Adrian Davis. |
7.30pm St Peter’s Church | £15, 4 concerts for the price of 3, Dacorum Card 20% discount, U18s free, from Aitchison’s High Street, Perfect Pitch, Chesham, Penny Abbott 873205 & at the door |
| June 10, 2012 Sun |
ART EXHIBITION | Little Gaddesden Art Club Exhibition & sale of paintings, folios, sculpture, woodcarving, pottery & fused glass |
10.30am-8pm Sat & Sun; 11am-6pm Mon, Lit Gad Village Hall, Church Road | All welcome - no charge. Refreshments available |
| June 11, 2012 Mon |
ART EXHIBITION | Little Gaddesden Art Club Exhibition & sale of paintings, folios, sculpture, woodcarving, pottery & fused glass |
10.30am-8pm Sat & Sun; 11am-6pm Mon, Lit Gad Village Hall, Church Road | All welcome - no charge. Refreshments available |
| June 17, 2012 Sun | MUSIC | Oxford Fiddle Group Lively fiddle music. Charity concert in aid of the Hospice of St Francis |
7.30 Victoria Hall, Tring | £10 Tickets available from David Lonsdale 01269 631791 or email lonsdales@hotmail.co.uk Tickets at door £12 |
| June 30, 2012 Sat |
JAZZ CONCERT | Berkhamsted Jazz Lee Gibson with Geoff Eales Quintet |
8pm Civic Centre | Members £10; visitors £13; Students & children half price, Dacorum Card accepted; from 824173 9am-6pm Mon-Fri; Berk Jazz 6 Longfield Gdns, Tring HP23 4DN with cheque & sae; at the door & at concerts |
| July 01, 2012 Sun |
WALK | Berkhamsted Citizens Association Summer Walk An 11-mile circular walk to Cholesbury with lunch at the 'Full Moon' Public House. Walk under taken at own risk. Guide: Paul Crosland |
10am Berkhamsted Station | Visitors £2 deductible from annual h’hold sub of £5. Dacorum card £1 |