Weekly Monday pub quiz at The Horn with a rollover round, prizes from a £40 bar tab to a bottle of house wine and a chance to win cash.
Screening of Jennifer Peedom's biopic about Tenzing Norgay, with Genden Phuntsok and Tom Hiddleston, at The Odyssey Cinema.
Free exhibition marking the 60th anniversary of MacIntyre Hertfordshire, with a collaborative M sculpture, photographs, songs, poetry, music and sensory elements.
Open discussion on where prisons fit into a just society, launching the new Justice Café series with Thinking Box and the Cathedral Social Justice Group.
Two-session course led by Jon Mein on the history of St Albans' straw hat trade, including boaters, based on his book about the industry.
A free half-hour lunchtime concert of young performers from Tring Park School for the Performing Arts, part of St Albans Cathedral's Lunchtime Live series.
Monthly monthly evening at the bookshop's Reading Room where makers bring their knitting, crochet or embroidery projects to work on over tea, coffee and biscuits.
Screening of Georgia Oakley's film adaptation of Jane Austen's Sense & Sensibility, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, at The Odyssey Cinema.
A lecture by Professor Alec Ryrie marking the 500th anniversary of William Tyndale's New Testament.
First UK shows of Rocketsuit Rogue, the guitar-driven punk rock project of former Zebrahead singer Matty Lewis, at The Horn.
Free photography exhibition by Ruth Samuels of twelve portraits of Church of England leaders who are disabled, Deaf or neurodivergent.
West End star Emma Hatton sings musical-theatre and seasonal songs at VESPER, the venue's supper club, with a three-course winter menu.
Themed art and craft club for children aged 2 to 8, with all materials supplied and a handmade creation to take home.
Lunchtime concert by Cynthia and Kevin O'Donnell at St Peter's Church, raising funds for Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care.
St Albans Musical Theatre Company brings Ben Elton's jukebox musical We Will Rock You, with the songs of Queen, to The Alban Arena.
Dave Bogle hosts a free open mic night with local performers and listeners at The Farmer's Boy pub on London Road.
Remembrance walk through St Albans Cathedral to discover the war memorials it houses, part of the Cathedral's Remembrancetide.
Oliver Bolland leads a reading session on romance, closing the 2026 Get Into Reading genre programme at the independent bookshop Books on the Hill.
Act of Remembrance service with the national two-minute silence marking the Armistice of 11 November 1918.
Annual debate conference inspired by BBC's Question Time, where sixth form students discuss ethical, political and global questions with high-profile speakers.
Singer-songwriter Courtney Hadwin, known for her America's Got Talent 2018 Golden Buzzer, plays The Horn in St Albans with support from Muddibrooke.
Aaron Sorkin's drama about Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, with Jeremy Allen White and Mikey Madison, at The Odyssey Cinema.
Après-ski meets after dark evening with house DJ sets, a special BBQ menu and JUBEL peach cocktails in The Hub's outdoor courtyard.
Sip and paint evening hosted by Hannah Sessions Design at the Great Northern on London Road.
St Martin's Day lantern procession through the streets of St Albans, aimed at primary-school children, with sparklers and marshmallows by a fire pit.
Relaxed evening of guided sketching with wildlife artist Tom Middleton, with wine, cheese and nibbles, with materials provided.
Tabletop roleplaying evening run by the Hertfordshire RPG Club at Marshalswick Library, open to newcomers and experienced players.
Chick flick screening with cocktails and a Galio Jewellers diamond showcase at The Box, The Hub on Verulam.
Free 5K social run by the Miles & Mates men's running club, held outside St Albans Cathedral on a Thursday evening.
Solo set of familiar classics and singalong favourites by Juan Solo, formerly of the acoustic duo Katie Plus Juan, at Ye Olde Fighting Cocks.
The Zimmermen bring their own take on rock and roll to Mad Squirrel on High Street, part of the venue's autumn programme.
World premiere of Jesse Norman's play adapted from his historical novel, directed by Adam Nichols at OVO's 17th-century theatre The Barn.
Small-group patchwork quilting class with Geraldine Edgington, from cutting fabric and piecing blocks to machine quilting and binding.
An intimate evening of live jazz by The Heywood Brothers exploring the music of Ella Fitzgerald and Joe Pass.
Community fundraising night where participants sleep on cardboard to raise awareness and funds for local homelessness charities, run by Herts Young Homeless.
Country-themed line dancing evening with live music, a line-dancing instructor, food and drinks at The Pop Up Farm, for ages 16 and over.
A 360° immersive live-music experience in total darkness, with around 30 unamplified musicians and vocalists surrounding a seated audience.
Screening of David Ayer's action thriller 'Heart of the Beast', starring Brad Pitt, at The Odyssey Cinema.
Free public outdoor drawing and painting session where members and the public bring their own sketchbooks and art materials to paint the cathedral and Sumpter Yard.
Creative parent-child therapeutic workshop using sandplay, art and metaphorical cards to explore the inner worlds of children aged 5-12 and their parents.
Frozen-inspired family afternoon tea with a meet-and-greet with Elsa and Anna, singalong, stories, glitter tattoos and a mini disco.
Afternoon session of the Christmas Wine Fair 2026, a guided walkabout tasting of over 80 wines, cheeses and cured meats from Cellar Door Wines.
Free afternoon set by the four-piece covers band Shelc at The Farmer's Boy on London Road.
Knitting workshop for those with some experience to make fingerless gloves, practising rib, purl and stocking stitches.
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Restorative sound bath session with crystal bowls and percussion in which attendees lie back and float, open to everyone including teenagers.
Screening of Taika Waititi's science-fiction drama about an 'Artificial Friend' named Klara, starring Jenna Ortega and Amy Adams.
The St Albans Bach Choir, conducted by William Fox, performs Jonathan Dove's 'There Was a Child' and Fauré's 'Requiem'.
Late-night DJ takeover by IDJ4U at The Saint & Sinner, a craft beer and artisan pizza pub on St Peter's Street, open until 1am.
Ben Jovi returns to Mad Squirrel with a crowd-friendly covers set of hits from the 1970s, 80s and 90s.
Music bingo night with three rounds of Disco Hits, 90s MTV and Songs Made Famous by Movies, hosted by Alex and Ollie.
Adults-only book club meeting to discuss 'Cathedrals' by Claudia Piñeiro, with tea and coffee provided.
Acoustic duo The Cherry Valentines play pop, rock and soul covers on guitar and flute at The Mermaid.
Christmas concert spectacular with a live band and favourite Christmas classics, with festive visuals, from Everyone Theatres.
Annual family concert of the St Albans Symphony Orchestra with music from Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky and Ravel, with fancy dress and instruments to try.
Guided walking tour of historic St Albans, meeting at the Museum + Gallery in the restored Georgian Town Hall.
Healing sound bath with gongs, singing bowls, drums and sacred chants, opening with a guided meditation, at The Yoga Hall.
Family weekend at Verulamium Museum in which children make a paper Roman soldier's helmet while exploring the museum's Roman collections.
Indie rock show by Lincoln band Vigilantes, with support from Somniac, at The Horn on Victoria Street.
Illustrated talk by Judy Sutton on the social and architectural history of King's Road, a free or pay-what-you-can lecture.
Tuesday night pub quiz held at the Great Northern on London Road, with eight weekly dates from 17 to 24 November.
Screening of Paweł Pawlikowski's historical drama 'Fatherland', about Thomas Mann and his daughter Erika, with Sandra Hüller and Hanns Zischler.
Satirical comedian Harry Enfield brings his favourite characters back to life in a retrospective show with questions from the audience.
Screening of James Dawson's documentary about two neighbouring Devon farmers, Derek Banbury and Derek Gow, with opposing approaches to farming and rewilding.
St Albans City host Enfield Town at Clarence Park in the Isthmian League Premier Division.
Poetry reading by historian Catherine Clarke journeying through 1,300 years of English history in verse, from Beowulf to post-Brexit protests.
Small-group Christmas wreath-making evening with fresh foliage, a glass of champagne and festive nibbles, run by Demi Anderson.
Free lunchtime concert by musicians from St Albans High School for Girls, part of St Peter's weekly series raising money for Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care.
Guided sip-and-paint session led by local artist Adrian Wildsmith, using a mixed media technique called 'Pencil, Wash and Lay'.
Stay-and-play stay-and-play session for babies and toddlers aged 0-5 with crafts, play, stories and songs.
Kieshia Chun and her Million Dollar Band play Whitney Houston hits live by candlelight inside St Albans Cathedral.
Festive creative evening in which you paint six taper candles for your Christmas table while enjoying a cocktail, with all materials supplied.
Guided wine tasting of six unusual wines from Spain and Portugal, exploring rare grape varieties and emerging regions, for guests aged 18 and over.
Political stand-up show by Nish Kumar, mixing politics, ageing and existential anxiety in his fast, argumentative style.
Guided wine tasting of five wines from the Ancient World, with food pairings, at MUST Wine Bar St Albans.
Guided tasting of six wines, each paired with a different chocolate, run by the Hertfordshire Local Wine School at Toast.
Speed dating night with Original Dating in The Crown's private function room, with four-minute dates and online matching the next day.
Drop-in creative writing session led by Olivia McCabe with optional readings and feedback at Meet Me at Mabel's.
Blur drummer Dave Rowntree plays The Pioneer Club and signs copies of his book 'No-One You Know', with an indie disco by Common People.
Tribute show led by Amy Winehouse's long-time musical director and bassist Dale Davis, with the original musicians and a female vocalist handpicked by him.
Relaxed wine and cheese tasting of six wines paired with cheese, guided by sommelier Frederika from Berkmann Cellars.
