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Absolute Indian Cookery Classes
Authentic Indian cookery classes for lovers of Indian food. Participants (max 6 per class) will be provided with all ingredients, guided through the steps of making each dish and given simple and conc
This Sure Start Children's Centre provides information and advice to parents, carers, grandparents and childminders of children aged 0-5 years. Their programme currently includes: Childminders Su
Launched in April 2011, All About St Albans magazine (previously St Albans Quarterly) is a quality, full-colour mini-magazine full of local interviews, articles and information about our fantastic cit
Cakes by Dali is a home-based cake business located in St Albans and provides bespoke Cakes, Cupcakes, Cake Pops and Party Sweets using only the best ingredients, to suit your needs. Contact me and we
Cakes By Jacques is based in central St Albans, Hertfordshire and creates freshly baked bespoke biscuits, cupcakes and celebration cakes made to order. Special dietary needs can also be accommodat
Cathedral and Abbey Church of Saint Alban
The Cathedral and Abbey Church of Saint Alban is built on what is believed to be the site of the martyrdom of St Alban (c. 250) and its construction began around 1077. It is the seat of the Bishop of
Centre for Voluntary Service - St Albans District
Established in 1976, the Centre for Voluntary Service (CVS) provides a range of services including: a volunteer centre advice and guidance on all charitable matters consultations community lunch
This traditional village hall, built in the early 70s, is in the hamlet of Tyttenhanger Green, a couple of miles south east of St Albans. It is adjacent to an outdoor children's play area and has off-
Chiswell Green United Reformed Church
Sunday Services are held in the Church at 9.30am. Chiswell Parent and Toddler Group meets every Thursday afternoon during term-time and provides a social afternoon for parents, carers, babies and tod
City Church St Albans is an Elim Pentecostal Church of approximately 250 people with lively worship and an active youth programme. There are two Sunday services, regular prayer meetings, Encounter God
Well established, independently owned local estate agents with offices in central St Albans (see details below) and Chiswell Green (see website for details). The experienced team provide a range of pr
The Charming Cupcake Company offers intensive one day cupcake making and decorating courses for children and adults. See their website for more information, location and prices (which include all ingr
A city-centre church with a 360-year history, Dagnall Street Baptist Church brings together a Christian community of over 300 people. Its programme includes Bible study groups, a monthly prayer breakf
Flagship Wines is an award winning independent wine merchant listing 500 distinctive worldwide wines. These are available from their shop and also online with free delivery in St Albans and a nati
Adult French class with no stress, exams and or compulsory homework. French for Fun offers a relaxed and friendly alternative to more formal language classes, where most of the lesson is spent talking
This social dance club meets most Friday evenings to enjoy a wide a variety of English, American and other dances to live and recorded music. It also organises lunches, walks and theatre trips. New me
Greenwood Park Community Centre
Parish council-owned leisure centre situated in a 60-acre park with an outdoor children's playground. Indoor facilities include a sports hall with badminton, volleyball, netball or basketball courts a
Books, newspapers, magazines, internet access, computer services, films, music and children's activities. Under 5's storytime, Baby Rhyme Time. Free to all.
Winner of the 2010 St Albans Food and Drink Festival ''Local Gem'' Award, Heaven is a Cupcake make custom cupcakes and cakes for all occasions or even just to satisfy a craving. They have a wide r
Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire Inter-Varsity Club
With over 100 members, the Herts and Beds IVC provides social, leisure, sports and cultural events for its graduate members. It also holds a monthly club night in St Albans. See website for membership
Hertfordshire Wine School is an independent wine education company offering wine tasting for everyone. The school is not tied to any wine merchant or retailer and offer impartial advice. Evening tasti
Homewood Road United Reformed Church
The church serves a congregation of around 300 people in the North East of St Albans. Services take place every Sunday at 10.30am and 6.30pm (except August) and last approximately one hour. Coffee and
This community centre is run by Sandridge Parish Council. Harvester's Playtime, a playgroup for 0-4 year olds and their parents/carers meets on Fridays from 10-11.30am. There's wide range of toys to
Council-run restaurant for St Albans senior citizens providing luncheon club, coffees, teas and biscuits.
Karie Bala photography provides on-location, natural style photography of individuals and families in and around the Hertfordshire area.
Kendalls is an experienced, St Albans based florist providing a wide range of floral services in and around the local area. Their creative, highly skilled staff have a passion for design and colour
London Colney Children's Centre
This Sure Start children's centre provides information and advice to parents, carers, grandparents and childminders of 0-5's. It also has a toy library, activities for children and links to health ser
Books, newspapers, magazines, internet access, computer services, films, music and children's activities. Under-5's storytime and Baby Rhyme Time - contact library for details.
The Make up Girl Training School offers intensive hair and make up courses designed by The Make up Girl a successful and established hair and make up company. The foundation courses teach the fundamen
This community centre, adjacent to the local library, is run by Sandridge Parish Council.
Books, newspapers, magazines, internet access, computer services, films, music and children's activities. Check with the library for Under-5's storytime and Chatterbooks (8-12s) session times.
Based in St Albans, One In The Oven creates celebration cakes for all occasions including birthdays, christenings, weddings and corporate functions, throughout Hertfordshire, North London and surr
Club for young people between the ages of 13 - 19 run by Herts County Council. Provides a variety of activities including Duke of Edinburgh's award scheme. Adjacent skate park also.
Broadcasting on 92.6 FM since 2006, volunteer-run Radio Verulam offers a variety of programmes aimed at the local community. Membership of VCRL is open to anyone living, working, being educated or int
Books, newspapers, magazines, internet access, computer services, films, music and children's activities. Under-5's storytime. Free to all.
This former straw hat factory has been renovated with national lottery and parish council funds and is used by many local groups.
The RSPB St Albans Group is run by volunteers to publicise the charity locally, recruit new members, raise funds and enjoy bird watching. Money raised by the group funds its own costs and supports the
The main hall was built in 1880, with money donated by the Althorp estate. In the 1950s it was donated to the residents of Sandridge and is managed on behalf of the village by its trustees.
Shine offers a range of services including personal and professional development, individual style and image enhancement through personal coaching, e-learning programmes, workshops and group events.
Sophie Ashcroft Style and Image Consultant
Whether you are looking for a whole new take on style or simply a new outfit, Sophie Ashcroft can help take the dilemma out of dressing and the stress out of shopping. Popular services include in-home
Sopwell and Verulam Children's Centre
This Sure Start Children's Centre offers a range of early years programmes and support services to families with children under 5 years old. Activities include: baby massage courses drop-in st
Spencer Hall and Recreation Ground
The Sandridge Youth and Sports Community Association maintains Spencer Hall and recreation ground for use by the local community.
Founded in 1930, family-run Spielplatz is a residential naturist resort with 34 permanent and 20 holiday homes set in 12 acres of wooded parkland, along with camping facilities. Facilities include a h
Ss Alban and Stephen Catholic Church
This large Catholic church holds Mass at various times and in different languages - see website for details. It has a busy calendar including talks, retreats and events for different age groups. There
The St Albans 41 Club is an association of ex-Round Table Club members that meets every third Wednesday at a range of venues within St Albans. Its name comes from the previous age limit
Formerly the St Albans and District Local Youth Hostelling Association Group, the St Albans Adventure Group has been active since 1949. Members have wide ranging interests including walking, cycling,
St Albans and Mid Herts Caledonian Society
This society organises events every Friday between September and April, including talks, music, walks, a Ceilidh and annual celebrations of Burns' Night and other Scottish anniversaries.
St Albans Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
St Albans CND organises activities in the St Albans area to protest against nuclear weapons and disarmament. Find out more on their website.
Books, newspapers, magazines, internet access, computer services, films, music, reading groups and children's activities. Children's activities: Baby Rhyme Time, Under-5's storytime and Chatterboo
Established in 1897, St Albans Chess Club meets weekly and has six teams that play internal matches, compete in the Herts League and enter knockout tournaments. It has an active junior branch, the Ear
Sure Start Children's Centre housing Muriel Green nursery school and a range of programmes and services for early years children (under-5's) and their families.
Founded in 1961, the St Albans Civic Society is a non party-political and non-religious registered charity affiliated to the Civic Trust. Its aims are to: foster a greater awareness of the amenit
St Albans Duplicate Bridge Club
This local bridge club meets at the Jersey Farm Community Centre for weekly duplicate pairs and monthly competitions for teams of four. Visitors and newcomers are welcome. Cost £2 per session.
This is a group of knitters ranging from beginners to experts who meet regularly to knit, drink and chat. All are welcome to join the group, which meets every month from 7.30pm on a Tuesday eveni
Part of the National Association of Ladies Circles, the St Albans group meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month. The circle participates in a variety of socal, community and fundraising
Established in 1910, St Albans Model Aero Club offers a range of activities from flying R/C sport and scale aircraft to training novice members up to 'A' test level. Its active areas include glider ae
St Albans Model Engineering Club
This club promotes excellence in model engineering of locomotives, steam engines, boats etc. It meets weekly in a church hall in St Albans, where members help to build models. The club also meets
For all non-emergency calls, dial 101 or 0845 33 00 222St Albans Police Station is part of the Hertfordshire Constabulary which aims to: reduce crime improve public confidence in the police
This gatehouse of a former Victorian prison, surrounded by gardens, is the main register office for births, marriages and deaths in St Albans district.
The St Albans Round Table meets on the first and third Mondays of the month. Members enjoy a varied programme of functions and events designed to develop individual skills, promote community involveme
St Albans Signal Box Preservation Trust
Formed in 2002 by residents determined to save the Grade 2 listed signal box. The Trust has restored the building and the signal box is now open to the public as an interactive signalling museum (admi
U3A is the University of the Third Age, which is a self-help volunteer run organisation for people no longer in full time employment. It provides educational, creative and leisure opportunities in a f
St Albans Wood Recycling is a not-for-profit self-supporting social enterprise registered as a Community Interest Company (CIC). They collect, sort and sell waste wood and find creative ways to recycl
St Mark's was consecrated on 30 December 1845 by the Bishop of London. It serves the Colney Heath parish between St Albans and Hatfield. The church holds a variety of services, organises special event
Built in the mid-50s, St Mary's became a parish church in 1972 and serves the Marshalswick community. It has an active children's church, weekly services, youth clubs, a lunch club for the elderly and
This hall is used by a pre-school group and various clubs. It cannot be hired for noisy events as it is in a residential area.
St Paul's is an evangelical church with 200 adults and 100 children attending its main Sunday morning service. It is part of the Church of England's St Albans diocese and the local parish church for t
St Saviour's Church was built at the turn of the century to serve the Bernards Heath area of St Albans, then a 'New Town'. Services are held daily at various times - see website for details. A self
This converted farm building is home to a nursery and various social groups.
St Stephen's is an old parish church, founded in 948 AD. Little remains of the original Anglo Saxon building, but the small window, deep set in rough masonry, just by the door to the Parish Centre has
This club brings together local gardeners from Bricket Wood, Park Street, Chiswell Green and the adjacent area. It holds monthly meetings with guest speakers who have horticultural expertise, and orga
The Locomotive Club of Great Britain - St Albans Branch
Formed in 1968, the St Albans branch of the LCGB meets monthly from September to May. It arranges exhibitions and library displays, visits to railway installations, walks tracing old railways and grou
The Salvation Army - St Albans Corps
The St Albans Salvation Army is a warm and welcoming Christian fellowship. The congregation extends to all age and all are welcome. Activities include a youth club, an over 60's club, a bi-weekly coff
Founded in 1931, Sun-Folk is a naturist club set in five acres of woodland. Members include singles, couples and families from all age groups and walks of life. They enjoy social events and recreation
The Tourist and Information Centre at the Town Hall
The Tourist and Information Centre is located within the Grade II listed Town Hall in Market Place. Staff can provide residents and visitors with information on major tourist destinations as well as a
UnitedMind and The Laughter Club International
UnitedMind was established in 2002. In 2004 The Laughter Club International (UK) was founded in St Albans and operates from the UnitedMind premises. The Laughter Club meets monthly and welcomes e
Founded in 1961, the club meets every month, runs amateur licence courses, has a contest group and organises joint events with other clubs. Anyone interested in amateur radio is welcome. The club call
Established in 1988, Vineyard Church serves a community of over 700 and delivers its core values of worship, mercy ministries, mission and training with a contemporary approach. See the website for fu
Watling Street Writers, St Albans
Watling Street Writers is a critque group for amateur and experienced writers. New members are always welcome. If you are a writer from in or around St Albans and would like to meet other writers and
Books, newspapers, magazines, internet access, computer services, films, music and children's activities. Under-5's storytime - contact library for details.
Multi-purpose venue owned and managed by Wheathampstead Parish Council.
Young Archaeologists’ Club St Albans
This local group is affiliated to the Council for British Archaeology's national Young Archaeologists' Club. Its monthly meetings at Verulamium Museum cover a range of topics and include practical eve
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