
Read on for this month’s highlights, local museums and attractions and days out.
Follow your own interests in art, comedy, dance, film, music, theatre, words and books, find activities for children, enjoy our parks and gardens, get sporty, visit a festival or go shopping.
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We've compiled a full list of events and activities for all ages in and around St Albans during the summer holiday so there's no need to be bored!
23 to 31 Jul - St Albans Art Society Exhibition
The 59th annual show where you can view and buy members' creative artwork. At Dagnall Street Baptist Church, 9.30am-4.30pm daily (Sun from 1pm).
Dominic West stars in Neil Marshall's epic movie about the ill-fated Ninth Legion. Alban Arena, 27 Jul at 7.30pm and 29 Jul at 7.30pm.
Fri 30 Jul - The Gershwin Gang at Butterfly World
Bring (or order) a picnic and enjoy traditional jazz at this special event at Butterfly World. Fri 30 Jul, doors 6.30pm, music 7.30pm. £24.50 / £17. inc. drink.
23 to 29 Jul - Luton Fringe Arts Festival
A varied and extensive programme of new theatre, dance, comedy and music at The Hat Factory in Luton. Festival pass is just £6 for 6 days!
Support the restoration of The Alpha Cinema
Latest news, 1 & 5 year Advanced Booking List options (£285 /£2,000), seat sponsorship (£1,000), information on loans and investments.
Visit the St Albans South Signal Box
The Grade 2 listed signal box has been fully restored and is open from 2 to 5pm on the 2nd & 4th Sundays of the month from Apr to Sep. Free.
St Albans Cathedral - More to Explore Series
1st Sunday of the month. Meet by the west doors at 3pm. 1 Aug: Images of Alban, 5 Sep: The Norman Abbey, 3 Oct: Later Abbotts.
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