Watford Borough Council

September 2010

Thursday 2 September to Saturday 2 October
FREE – Space2 exhibition – Open Spaces
A selection of work from Watford Area Arts Forum and Hertfordshire Arts Visual Forum
Watford Museum – Thursday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm
For more info tel: 01923 278333 or email: community@watford.gov.uk  

Thursday 2 September to Saturday 2 October
FREE – Space2 exhibition – Gus Gierco
Local visual artist
Customer Service Centre, Town Hall – Monday to Friday, 8..30am to 5.30pm
For more info tel: 01923 278333 or email: community@watford.gov.uk  

Saturday 4 September (3pm)
Friends of Knutsford family fundraiser
Fundraising BBQ at Watford Rugby Club
£5 per person – tickets must be pre-booked before the event
For more info tel: 07961 017335

Tuesday 7 September (7.30 to 9.30pm)
Watford and Bushey Art Society
See a textural collage created
Beechen Grove Baptist Church hall
Members free, visitors £3
For more info tel: 01923 224848 or visit: www.wbas.org  

Thursday 9 September (6 to 8.30pm)
What’s going on in Watford
Dorothy Thornhill, Elected Mayor of Watford – annual address to local businesses
Ages 16+
Park Inn Hotel
£25 members / £35 non-members
For more info tel: 01923 442442, email: lorraine@watford-chamber.co.uk or visit: www.watfordchamber.co.uk  

Tuesday 14 & Tuesday 21 September (7 to 9pm)
FREE – Watford Youth Music Theatre
Taster sessions for our new weekly theatre group. Ages 13 to 19
Watford School of Music
For more info tel: 01923 225531 or email: dean.evans@hertsmusicservice.org.uk  

Thursday 16 September (11.45am to 2.30pm)
Women in Business
Networking lunch. 16+
Watford Indoor Bowls Club, Woodside Playing Fields
£15 members, £25 non members
For more info tel: 01923 442442, email: lorraine@watford-chamber.co.uk or visit: www.watfordchamber.co.uk

Friday 17 September (2pm)
The Clocks of Windsor Castle
Friends of Watford Museum talk
Watford Museum
£2, free for Friends
For more info tel: 01923 232297 or email: info@watfordmuseum.org.uk  

Saturday 18 September (11am)
Ghosts & Legends of Watford
A High Street trail of Watford’s spooky past. Ages 10+
Starts at Watford Museum
£3 – booking essential
For more info tel: 01923 232297 or email: info@watfordmuseum.org.uk  

Wednesday 22 September (7.15pm)
Spiritual Humanism
The second Harold Meyer Memorial Lecture, organised by Watford Interfaith Association
Clarendon Muse
For more info tel: 01923 441525, email: wifasec@aol.com or visit: www.wifa.org.uk  

Friday 24 September (7.15am)
Networking Breakfast meeting
With Julian Winter, Chief Executive of Watford Football Club. Ages 16+
Watford Football Club
£25 members, £35 non members
For more info tel: 01923 442442, email: lorraine@watford-chamber.co.uk or visit: www.watfordchamber.co.uk  

Saturday 25 September (12 noon to 4pm)
FREE - Watford Fire Station Open Day
Come along to Watford Fire Station for a fun packed day of activities and displays. There will also be a bouncy castle, BBQ and stalls from local charities and organisations
Lower High Street
For more info tel: 01923 481900

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CELEBRATING CULTURE & SPORT IN WATFORD

Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 September
FREE – Heritage Open Days in Watford
Come and celebrate Watford’s history and architecture
Various venues
For more info tel: 01923 232297, email: info@watfordmuseum.org.uk or visit: www.watfordmuseum.org.uk  

Saturday 11 September
FREE – Printing Showcase
As part of Heritage Open Days, join us in the town centre to learn about the history of Watford’s printing industry. Fun for all the family including printing workshops
For more info tel: 01923 278333 or email: community@watford.gov.uk  

Sunday 26 September (9.30am to 5pm)
French Market
The Parade, High Street
For more info tel: 01923 278333 or email: community@watford.gov.uk  

Sunday 26 September (10.30am)
Smile Mile
Walk, jog or run a mile with a smile and help raise money for Marie Curie Cancer Care. Sponsored by Camelot
The Bandstand area
For more info tel: 01923 296750 or visit: www.watfordforyou.org  

Sunday 26 September (2 to 4pm)
FREE – Bandstand Marathon
Watford Brass Band perform as part of the celebrations which form the Cultural Olympiad
For more info visit: www.bandstandmarathon.org.uk