What’s Coming to Tring through August
Wednesday 5th to Sunday 9th The 66th Pendley Shakespeare Festival:"Twelfth Night" Evening performances Wednesday to Saturday at 8pm. Matinee performance on Sunday at 3pm. Grounds open for picnics 2hrs before the scheduled start of each show. For more information, ticket prices, and special offers, visit www.pendleyshakespearefestival.co.uk or telephone 01442 820060 (from 6 July)
Sunday 9th - Charity Football Match - The Arsenal Foundation v Kings Langley FC Hempstead Road, Kings Langley WD4 8BS. Doors open 12 noon - Kick Off 1pm. £3 per person - children under 10 free, but must be accompanied by an adult. Bouncy Castle, Ice Cream Van, BBQ and Bar, Penalty Shoot out competition. All proceeds to be split between Age UK Dacorum and the Arsenal Foundation. For tickets call 01442 259049 or e-mail: admin@ageukdacorum.org.uk
Wednesday 12th - Tring Floral Art Societymeeting at the Nora Grace Hall - 7.30pm. Demonstration by Kaoki Regan: "Japan meets the West". Visitors welcome for a charge of £5, on the door.
Wednesday 12th to Sunday 16th The 66th Pendley Shakespeare Festival: "Henry V" Evening performances Wednesday to Saturday at 8pm. Matinee performance on Sunday at 3pm. Grounds open for picnics 2hrs before the scheduled start of each show. For more information, ticket prices, and special offers, visit www.pendleyshakespearefestival.co.uk or telephone 01442 820060 (from 6 July)
Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd - Tring Cinema! bringing the silver screen to Tring For just two nights, and weather permitting!. Outside the Nora Grace Hall. Being organised by Tring Together - more details later.
Sunday 23rd - Rennie Grove Hospice Care Colour Blast Fun Run will take place at Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre, St Albans. Open to all ages (under-18s must have parental consent to take part, and under-16s must be accompanied by an adult at all times). Registration for the event is £20 per adult, £10 per child and a family rate of £50 is also available (2 adults, 2 children). Price includes Colour Blast sunglasses and a medal on completion. The 1.5km route will start at 10.30am, and the 5km route will start at 11am. All participants will need to sign in on the day from 9am. For more information and to register, please visit www.renniegrove.org/colourblast or call 01442 820740.
Tuesday 25th - Tring Community Day at Tring Community Centre, Silk Mill Way, Tring HP23 5EP. 10.30am to 1.30pm. Stalls, smoothie bike, play activities, arts and crafts, face painting, seeds to take away and plant, cookery demonstration (making pizza on a budget), apple pressing, and planting. For further details contact Neighbour Action at Dacorum Borough Council (01442 228000 or neighbourhood.action@dacorum.gov.uk)
Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th - Tring Reservoirs Festivalwith contributions and activities from Canal and River Trust, Tring Anglers, Friends of Tring Reservoirs, Wendover Arm Trust, Environment Agency, visits to Tringford Pumping Station (a must if you've not been before!), and maybe even some canoeing
Saturday 29th through to Monday 31st - Marsworth Flower Festival - at the village church. More details nearer the time