Leisure and culture FAQs
Please find below some frequently asked questions and answers, which we hope you will find useful. Click on the question and it will take you to the answer.
Contents
- Where are your community centres?
- Are there any theatres in Watford?
- Can I book the Watford Colosseum for a party/ event?
- Can I get a list of venues in Watford?
- How do I find out what’s going on at Cheslyn House and Gardens?
- What are the opening times of the museum and what events are going on there?
- How do I rent an allotment?
- What facilities are available at Cassiobury Park?
- When do the paddling pools in Cassiobury Park open?
- Are there any playgrounds in Watford?
- What is there for young people to do in Watford?
- What activities are there for older people?
- Where is my local library?
- Can I get a grant for a community project that I am organising?
- Where can I get a disabled (Radar Key) toilet key?
- Are there any disabled toilets in Watford?
- How do I get a community alarm?
- How do I hire out a football/ cricket pitch?
- How do I find out about cemetery fees?
- Who manages Whippendell Woods
- Types of Tennis Courts in Watford
- Where can I access the Internet for free?
- Centres where choice based properties are displayed
- Housing Applications split alphabetically
Where are your community centres?
Watford Borough Council directly manages Meriden Community Centre
If you want to make a booking, or check on prices, please contact the centre direct.
In addition to Meriden there are six centres which are run independently of the council. These are Boundary Way which is managed by Watford Community Housing Trust (tel: 01923 209183); Woodside which is run by a management committee (tel: 01923 673343); Holywell which is managed by The Council for Voluntary Services (CVS) for further information tel: 01923 216950; Leavesden Green which is managed by Watford Community Housing Trust (tel: 01923 893193); and the Orbital which is managed by the YMCA for further information tel. 01923 849999 and Centrepoint which is managed by First Rung for further information tel:01923 211058.
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