
Screening of David Ayer's action thriller 'Heart of the Beast', starring Brad Pitt, at The Odyssey Cinema.

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.

Beginner-friendly workshop to make a Christmas-scented soy candle, with all materials and light refreshments included.
An intimate evening of live jazz by The Heywood Brothers exploring the music of Ella Fitzgerald and Joe Pass.

World premiere of Jesse Norman's play adapted from his historical novel, directed by Adam Nichols at OVO's 17th-century theatre The Barn.

The Zimmermen bring their own take on rock and roll to Mad Squirrel on High Street, part of the venue's autumn programme.

Amateur production by Company of Ten of the classic comedy about Captain Mainwaring and his Home Guard platoon.

Solo set of familiar classics and singalong favourites by Juan Solo, formerly of the acoustic duo Katie Plus Juan, at Ye Olde Fighting Cocks.

Guided heritage tour of St Albans Cathedral exploring the people, events and stories linking the city with the monarchy.

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.

Afternoon session of the Christmas Wine Fair 2026, a guided walkabout tasting of over 80 wines, cheeses and cured meats from Cellar Door Wines.

Knitting workshop for those with some experience to make fingerless gloves, practising rib, purl and stocking stitches.

Free afternoon set by the four-piece covers band Shelc at The Farmer's Boy on London Road.

Creative parent-child therapeutic workshop using sandplay, art and metaphorical cards to explore the inner worlds of children aged 5-12 and their parents.
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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.

Frozen-inspired family afternoon tea with a meet-and-greet with Elsa and Anna, singalong, stories, glitter tattoos and a mini disco.

Screening of Taika Waititi's science-fiction drama about an 'Artificial Friend' named Klara, starring Jenna Ortega and Amy Adams.

The St Albans Choral Society's 300th concert, pairing French and English choral works with the strings of Orchestra Nova and soloists Sam Poppleton and Anna Grieve.
Ben Jovi returns to Mad Squirrel with a crowd-friendly covers set of hits from the 1970s, 80s and 90s.

The Total Stone Roses, a tribute act to the Stone Roses, play The Horn in St Albans.

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.

Adults-only book club meeting to discuss 'Cathedrals' by Claudia Piñeiro, with tea and coffee provided.

Family weekend at Verulamium Museum in which children make a paper Roman soldier's helmet while exploring the museum's Roman collections.

Guided walking tour of historic St Albans, meeting at the Museum + Gallery in the restored Georgian Town Hall.

Annual family concert of the St Albans Symphony Orchestra with music from Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky and Ravel, with fancy dress and instruments to try.

Free weekly acoustic open mic at The Horn, with a featured set by Sam Snatchup and space for local acoustic performers.

Acoustic duo The Cherry Valentines play pop, rock and soul covers on guitar and flute at The Mermaid.

Indie rock show by Lincoln band Vigilantes, with support from Somniac, at The Horn on Victoria Street.

Healing sound bath with gongs, singing bowls, drums and sacred chants, opening with a guided meditation, at The Yoga Hall.

Christmas concert spectacular with a live band and favourite Christmas classics, with festive visuals, from Everyone Theatres.

Weekly Wednesday valuation day for jewellery, watches, silver, coins, wine, toys, collectables, antiques and fine art at Burston Garden Centre.

Weekly children's craft club for ages 5 to 11, with themes linked to the museum's collections and exhibitions.

Weekly Monday morning craft and messy play session for children under five with an adult at St Albans Museum + Gallery.
Five-week online course on medieval mystical theology, exploring the writings of women mystics such as Julian of Norwich, Margery Kempe, Hildegard of Bingen and Catherine of Siena.
A six-week in-person Latin course for adults led by Dr Clare Harvey, based on the Cambridge Latin Course.

Free hands-on craft sessions for families to make something to take away, plus Roman dress, a giant jigsaw and mosaic design, on every weekend at Verulamium Museum.

Free six-week introductory course for fathers and male carers of children aged 5 to 14 with a diagnosis or suspected diagnosis of ADHD and/or Autism.

Eight-week beginner running course for women that alternates led sessions with independent runs to build stamina and confidence for a 5K.

Touring exhibition of more than 50 still-life works from The Hepworth Wakefield, from 17th-century Dutch painting to contemporary art.

Screening of Anthony Maras's wartime drama about the meteorologist who helped decide the timing of D-Day, starring Andrew Scott, Brendan Fraser and Kerry Condon.

Free exhibition of historic jewellery, badges and watches from the St Albans Museums collection, paired with photographs of local residents and their stories.

Free exhibition of archival objects, photographs and ceremonial items from the eleven bishops of St Albans, marking the installation of Bishop Andrew Rumsey.

Christmas grotto at Burston Garden Centre where children meet Father Christmas and his elves and receive a gift, with timed arrival slots.

Beginner-friendly three-hour workshop to make a traditional Turkish mosaic lamp, candle holder or light box, with all materials and tutoring included.

Weekly community singing circle for women of all ages, with or without children, to learn simple harmony songs by ear, followed by tea, coffee, cake and conversation.

Free exhibition marking the 60th anniversary of MacIntyre Hertfordshire, with a collaborative M sculpture, photographs, songs, poetry, music and sensory elements.

Free photography exhibition by Ruth Samuels of twelve portraits of Church of England leaders who are disabled, Deaf or neurodivergent.

St Albans Musical Theatre Company brings Ben Elton's jukebox musical We Will Rock You, with the songs of Queen, to The Alban Arena.

Whole-school production by the Sandringham School Drama Faculty, following Alice down the rabbit hole in The SandPit Theatre.

Aaron Sorkin's drama about Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, with Jeremy Allen White and Mikey Madison, at The Odyssey Cinema.