Welcome to What's On in Letchworth and Baldock ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend.

Every Thursday we'll showcase what's going on in Letchworth and Baldock over the coming weekend - Friday August 26 to Monday August 29

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SATURDAY:

Baldock: Get set for Folk Around the Oak this Bank Holiday weekend

A popular music event is set to return this weekend in Baldock. 

The renowned Folk Around the Oak, at the Orange Tree in Baldock will feature a raft of live acts, including Celtic Krystal, Tanglers Irregulars, Viv Lucas, Yolanda Gabriel, Kate Rice, Chris Wright, Ed Laroche and many more. 

The iconic Brian Burke is one of the organisers and will be playing during the event. 

Well-known Brian, who is also president of Letchworth Rugby Club told Nub News: "It will be a great afternoon of roots music from 130pm to 8pm, all on behalf of North and East Herts MND association, with a charity raffle and auction from sportsmen and women suffering from this terrible disease

"Great music, great venue, great cause," he added.

Admission is free, punters are asked to make a donation to charity on the day. There will also be a charity raffle.

Baldock: Get set for Folk Around the Oak this Bank Holiday weekend

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SATURDAY

Tom Karen: Creations Summer Blockbuster Exhibition

This special must-visit exhibition in the Museum at One Garden City explores the fascinating life and work of one of Britain's most influential designers, at Ogle Design in Letchworth and beyond.

Drawing on items from the Garden City Collection, the V&A Museum, donations from former Ogle employees and Tom's own extensive collections, the exhibition aims to capture a sense of Tom's charm and ingenuity in design.

No need to book, just pop in whenever you're passing!

 Until September 10

Tom Karen: Creations Summer Blockbuster Exhibition

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SATURDAY AT OUR TOWN'S BRILLIANT BROADWAY CINEMA

Saturday - Broadway Cinema

THE BAD GUYS U

Several reformed yet misunderstood criminal animals attempt to become good, with some disastrous results along the way

1030am

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THE BOSS BABY 2: FAMILY BUSINESS PG

The Templeton brothers have become adults and drifted away from each other, but a new boss baby with a cutting-edge approach is about to bring them together again - and inspire a new family business.

1030am

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DC LEAGUE OF SUPER PETS PG

Krypto the Super-Dog and Superman are inseparable best friends, sharing the same superpowers and fighting crime side by side in Metropolis. However, Krypto must master his own powers for a rescue mission when Superman is kidnapped

11am

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FISHERMAN'S FRIENDS: ONE AND ALL 12A

FISHERMAN'S FRIENDS: ONE AND ALL is a musical comedy sequel in which a group of singers fall out over a new member.

1115am

2pm

5pm

8pm

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MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU PG

The untold story of one twelve-year-old's dream to become the world's greatest supervillain.

1115am

115pm

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ELVIS 12A

A look at the life of the legendary rock and roll star, Elvis Presley

140pm

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WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING 15

A woman who raised herself in the marshes of the deep South becomes a suspect in the murder of a man she was once involved with

515pm

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ANDRE RIEU'S 2022 MAASTRICHT CONCERT

The wait is over! After 2 long years, maestro Andre Rieu is performing from his hometown of Maastricht once again! We are proud to present Andre's brand-new summer concert - Happy Days are Here Again!

7pm

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Standalone Farm: Dino Babies & Dr Fossil

The adorable Dino Babies accompanied by Dr Fossil will be returning to Standalone for a Summer of roar-some fun!

Starring Dr. Fossil and his fabulous collection of interesting and unusual fossils, this show will answer all your dino-related questions. With dinosaur teeth and claws, Brontosaurus eggs, Triceratops Horns and a giant 1m square Tyrannosaurus footprint no stone (or fossil!) will be left unturned.

Standalone Farm: Dino Babies & Dr Fossil

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MONDAY:

Jackmans' stories

A community event celebrating 60 years of the Jackmans estate - with 1960s music, food, craft, historic displays on the area included in which are stories of residents. 

Dance and Drama workshops for different ageas teaching a medley of dance styles from 1960s through to the modern day also being held.

Please book in advance for the dance and drama sessions - [email protected]

Jackmans' stories

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Why not revist some popular North Herts events Nub News has covered this month.

The popular North Herts Rugby and Netball festival returns last weekend to great acclaim - here's why

Read Nub News' music correspondent Ruby Corrigan's exclusive Q&A with top local musician Lawrence Hill here

And here's Nub News' food reporter Deven Thakeira's Up Close feature on the brilliant Amani Kitchen here

While you're here why not read about the success that was Hitchin's Hermitage Road Day here

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You can trust Letchworth Nub News.

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