29 June - 29 July

Friday 29 June, 2012

7 pm for 7.30pm

ORGANIC GARDENING with CHRISTINE WALKDEN

An evening talk in aid of the Triangle Community Centre with The One Show’s resident gardening expert.
£10
Woodside Hall Walsworth Road

Thursday 5 July, 2012

7.15pm

PULL UP A SANDBAG AND PASS ME A LAMP

Author |John Harris reads from his book which relates experiences both humorous and serious in the RAF in the 1970s
£2
Waterstones Market Place

Sunday 8 July, 2012

11am-4pm

DISCOVER THE WORLD OF THE HONEYBEE AND HOW TO KEEP BEES

Presented by BUZZWORKS at the Hitchin Community Bee Garden in Old Hale Way.
Free
Allotments Old Hale Way

Monday 9 July, 2012

8pm

THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF US – Hitchin Beneath Our Feet

A talk with slides by Keith Fitzpatrick-Matthews Sponsor: The Hitchin Society
£5
Sun Hotel Sun Street

Tuesday 10 July, 2012

7.30pm

ROCK ME GENTLY

Local author, playright and actor Tony Phillips will be reading from his forthcoming autobiography.
Waterstones Market Place

Wednesday 11 July, 2012

8pm

LORD LISTER - The Miss Lewis Memorial Lecture

Dr Nicholas Godlee, great nephew of Lord Lister and also of Lady Godlee (nee Juliet Seebohm)
£4
Church House Churchyard

Thursday 12 July, 2012

8pm

THE GREATEST PAINTING OF THE 20TH CENTURY – PICASSO’S GUERNICA

The Anthony Slinn Lecture will sell out as it always does! Sponsor: Tim’s Art Supplies
£6
Sun Hotel Sun Street
8pm

HANDEL’S MESSIAH MELODY & THEOLOGY

A lecture by Deborah Rooke from Regents Park College, Oxford. Ticket price includes refreshment.
£5
Baptist Church Tilehouse Street

Monday 16 July, 2012

7.30pm

SUSTAINABLE HITCHIN

Act local, think global. Bruce Nixon, author and activist comes from Berkhamsted Transition Town. He speaks out about climate change and global economic problems that may blight our future and brings hope! What does this mean for Hitchin? What can we change? Sponsor: Hitchin Forum
£3
British Schools Museum Queen Street

Tuesday 17 July, 2012

7.15pm

KATHARINE McMAHON

Local author Katherine McMahon will talk about Season of Light her latest hardback and the Crimson Rooms, her last novel now available in paperback
£5 concs £2
Hitchin Library Paynes Park

Thursday 19 July, 2012

4.30pm

HITCH IN HITCHIN

Returning after last year’s sellout talk, TV and Radio star Paul Ross tells all about the master of suspense Sir Alfred Hitchcock and his ability of unnerving and unsettling!
£6 (inc tea)
British Schools Museum Queen Street
6pm

ROCK ME GENTLY

Tony Phillips reads extracts from his forthcoming revealing and humorous autobiography.
Free
British Schools Museum Queen Street
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