The Company of Ten opens its own Parfumerie on the Main Stage of the Abbey Theatre in November. With the weather drawing in, what better time to be transported back to Vaci Street, Budapest on a snowy day in 1937 and enter the warmth of Mr Hammerschmidt’s Parfumerie and its fabulous...
Old Albanian Cricket Club will be playing the Lashings International Cricket Squad, dubbed “The Harlem Globetrotters of cricket”, on June 28 2024. The current squad includes the likes of Sir Curtley Ambrose, Courtney Walsh and Ryan Sidebottom, and as well as the all-star lineup, the match will be commentated on by legendary...
Remembrance Day parades and services are taking place across the district on Sunday. Mayor Cllr Anthony Rowlands will lead the St Albans event alongside leaders of the major faiths. A parade through the city centre will take place at 10.30am with representatives of the Royal British Legion, air, sea and army cadets,...
From Dubai to Sweden and London to New York, Rana Begum’s work has been viewed by millions across the globe - now she returns to her former home of St Albans to present brand new works at her solo exhibition, Ordered Form. The solo exhibition will unveil fresh new works by...
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists marched from Verulamium Park into St Albans city centre on Sunday calling for an end to the conflict in Gaza. They tied teddy bears and other toys to the railings of St Albans Museum + Gallery to represent the children who have died during the war. There were...
Deborah Heath is all "Oohs!" and "Aahs!" at the first Wheatfields fireworks event...
St Albans BID and St Albans Shopmobility are asking businesses to take the Purple Pledge and make one change to improve the disabled customer experience for Purple Tuesday tomorrow. Purple Tuesday is a global social movement that aims to improve the customer experience for disabled people and their families 365 days...
Acclaimed local singer-songwriter Sinéad Quinn is celebrating the 20th anniversary of her album ‘Ready to Run’ with a one-off gig at The Horn on November 16. The self-written album was originally released in July 2003 on Mercury Records, coming in the wake of her debut single I Can’t Break Down peaking...
Fresh, invigorating ideas and discussions were at the heart of St Albans’ first TEDx event. TEDx are local assemblies with a common goal: to inspire, challenge, and ignite passion for ideas worth spreading. With the overarching theme of connection, the day brought together 14 diverse speakers, including two A-level students, engaging the...
Iconic British psychedelic pop legends, The Zombies, will be in conversation and perform a live acoustic set at St Albans Museum + Gallery. The event, on Friday November 10, is 62 years after they first formed in St Albans in 1961. The Zombies Come Home event kicks off the Begin Here Festival...
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