Local events that you may be interested in that are not run by the MRA.
It’s International Older Person’s Day on Thursday 3rd October from 11am – 3pm. Watford & Three Riers Trust are holding a Feathers ‘n’ Fedoras themed event at Bushey Sports Club, so get your tickets now for a fun filled day!
Over 55’s all welcome – Tickets £15. To book call 01923 216967
Would you like to volunteer with the Random Cafe? There are several ways in which you can get involved;
If you have some spare time and would like to help out please get in touch with the Random cafe by emailing: randomcafeuk@gmail.com or calling 07961 534275 or go to their website https://randomcafewatford.com/
Meriden Community Choir is on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. The next evening is November 14th at the Meriden Community Centre from 8pm – 9pm.
Come along and sing! No previous experience required. Just a love of singing!
Just £1 – everyone is welcome. (15 years +) For more information email meridenchoir@gmail.com
Watford Football Club have a home match on Saturday 14th March against Leicester City (Kick off 12.30pm). Parking restrictions will be enforced and traffic delays can be expected before and after the match.
The police will close of the section of Vicarage Road, between the junction with Fearnley Street and the junction with Harwoods Road. This will be for a period before and after the match.
Further information about fixtures and other activities at Vicarage Road Stadium, can be found on the Watford Football Club website
Fun Palace comes to North Watford Library, Saturday 5th October 11am to 1pm.
There will be various events throughout including:
Fun Palace comes to Watford Central Library, Sunday 6th October from 1.30pm to 4pm.
There will be various events throughout the day including events from:
Come along and celebrate culture at the heart of our community with this hands-on, inclusive, creative open house afternoon.
Neighbourhood Watch are holding a Community Safety event at INTU Shopping Mall on Saturday 12th October from 9.30am – 5pm. They will be sited outside Marks and Spencers on the Upper Mall.
Their aim is to register Hertfordshire residents for the OWL (Online Watch Link) email messaging service and Neighbourhood Watch, and to provide advice on home security and personal safety.
They will have the con-tactless bank card wallets and other safety equipment for sale.
The next dementia cafe at St Mary’s Church will be taking place this Friday 1st November from 10am – 12.30pm
The café, based in St Mary’s Church and open on the first Friday of every month, is there to give people a chance to share their experiences, make friends in a relaxed environment and enjoy the social experience.
People with dementia and their carers can drop in between 10.30am to 12:30pm.
There is a suggested contribution of £5 and the address is Church Street, Watford WD18 0EG
Join Gambado Watford for their exclusive SEN & Autism friendly sessions. Children with SEN (Special Educational Needs) or autism can play in their centre for free while they are closed to the general public.
Next event: Friday 8th November from 6.45pm – 8.15pm.
They offer free entrance to a carer accompanying 1 child, if disability ID is shown. Sibling tickets can be purchased for an additional £5
You will be asked to show their Disability Living Allowance letter, bank statement showing Disability Living Allowance, PIP, EHCP or a letter from a medical professional body confirming the diagnosis.
Forthcoming session:
Would you like to volunteer with the Random Cafe? There are several ways in which you can get involved;
If you have some spare time and would like to help out please get in touch with the Random cafe by emailing: randomcafeuk@gmail.com or calling 07961 534275 or go to their website https://randomcafewatford.com/