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What do you fancy learning? The history of Berkhamsted? No problem. Sign up with one of our event partners listed below. Intrigued how an author creates their plot? Find out at the annual Berkhamsted book festival. Mad for nature? Discover one of the many walks and talks right on our doorstep. Inspiring lectures with live speakers are dotted throughout the calendar – make sure you add them to yours.

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‘Poles Apart’

21/12/2022, 8:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Organiser: Berkhamsted Local History & Museum Society
Location: Town Hall
196 High St
Berkhamsted
Hertfordshire
HP4 3AP
United Kingdom
Summary: 'Poles Apart' is the little known story of Barnes Lodge, Kings Langley during World War 2.
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Banksy Board

Banksy – Fraud or Genius

18/01/2023, 10:30 am
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12:00 am
Organiser: Arts Society, Gade Valley
Location: Potten End Village Hall
Potten End
Hertfordshire
HP4 2RH
United Kingdom
Summary: This will be an hour-long Zoom talk on Banksy by Pepe Martinez at Potten End Village Hall.
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The Grand Junction Canal

18/01/2023, 8:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Organiser: Berkhamsted Local History & Museum Society
Location: Town Hall
196 High St
Berkhamsted
Hertfordshire
HP4 3AP
United Kingdom
Summary: Talk about this major travel route which was vital during the Industrial Revolution linking London to the Midlands.
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Professor Sandy Primrose ‘Plants for Climate Change’

24/01/2023, 2:00 pm
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4:30 pm
Organiser: Berkhamsted Gardeners' Society
Location: Northchurch Social Centre
Northchurch
Hertfordshire
HP4 3RQ
United Kingdom
Summary: The first meeting of Berkhamsted Gardeners' Society.
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Free Events Free
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Meet your MP Gagan Mohindra for an open Q&A session

09/02/2023, 8:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Organiser: Berkhamsted Citizens Association
Location: Berkhamsted Town Hall
196 High Street
Berkhamsted
Hertfordshire
HP4 3AP
United Kingdom
Summary: Open Q&A with our MP Gagan Mohindra.
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The Subtle Science and Exact Art of Colour in English Garden Design by Timothy Walker

15/02/2023, 10:00 am
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12:00 pm
Organiser: The Arts Society Gade Valley
Location: Village Hall
Potten End
Potten End
Hertfordshire
HP4 2RH
United Kingdom
Summary: A talk with Timothy Walker, former director of the University of Oxford Botanic Garden.
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The Special Operations Executive with Des Turner

15/02/2023, 8:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Organiser: Berkhamsted Local History & Museum Society
Location: Town Hall
196 High St
Berkhamsted
Hertfordshire
HP4 3AP
United Kingdom
Summary: The secret life of local country houses in Hertfordshire during WWII.
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Talks Free
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Thriving not Surviving

28/02/2023, 7:30 pm
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9:00 pm
Organiser: The Wellness Hub
Location: 26 Lower Kings Rd
Berkhamsted
Hertfordshire
HP4 2AE
United Kingdom
Summary: An event to empower women with talks to celebrate authenticity, reconnecting with yourself and top tips to style confidence.
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‘The long experience of love’: A poet’s view in conversation with Rainer Maria Rilke

02/03/2023, 5:00 pm
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7:00 pm
Organiser: Chiltern Arts Festival
Location: Mad Squirrel Taproom
104 High Street
Berkhamsted
Hertfordshire
HP4 2BL
United Kingdom
Summary: A scholar, teacher, translator and poet, Mark Burrows explores themes posed by the great Austrian poet, Rainer Maria Rilke.
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Networking for Business
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Female Founders Rise

08/03/2023, 9:30 am
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2:00 pm
Organiser: The Buzz Hub Co
Location: Here, Lower Kings Rd
Berkhamsted
Berkhamsted
Hertfordshire
HP4
United Kingdom
Summary: An energising and supportive event for local female business owners on International Women's Day.
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Cursed Objects of the British Museum by Louise Schofield

15/03/2023, 10:00 am
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12:00 pm
Organiser: The Arts Society Gade Valley
Location: Village Hall
Potten End
Potten End
Hertfordshire
HP4 2RH
United Kingdom
Summary: A lecture with archaeologist Louise Schofield.
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Cristina Slough Book Signing

18/03/2023, 12:30 pm
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1:30 pm
Organiser: The Berkhamsted Bookshop
Location: 212-220 High St
Berkhamsted
Hertfordshire
HP4 1AZ
United Kingdom
Summary: Book signing with Cristina Slough, author of the psychological thriller 'Saving Grace'.
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