About Watford

• Parks: Visit one of our 17 award winning parks and green spaces – these are free of charge
• Theatres: 3 x Theatres: Watford Palace Theatre, the Pump House, The Colosseum
• Libraries: We have two libraries you can use free of charge:  these are located in the town centre and on St Albans Rd. They run a range of events for children and adults. The library has free wifi
• Museum: You can find out about the history of Watford by visiting the Museum on the Lower High St, it is free of charge.
• Events: From April – November Watford Borough Council runs a range of events for all the family to enjoy: see the Watford big events website. Many of these events are free of charge
• Swimming: We have 2 leisure centres with public swimming pools – Central Leisure Centre and Woodside Leisure Centre

Football clubs for children:

Watford FC hold a football school at:

• Westfield Community Sports Centre, Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7HP
• Watford Ladies (Youth), Belmount Wood Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3BT
• Stags FC for 6-18 year olds