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Royston Library: May Update A Month of Stories, Shows & Celebrations

Hertfordshire Libraries Celebrate 100 Years of Service with a Year-Long Programme of Events May is shaping up to be a lively and engaging month at Royston Library, as part of the Hertfordshire Libraries Centenary Celebrations. With performances, early years drama, historical displays, and hands-on experiences, there’s something for everyone in the community to enjoy. On […]

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Community News: Great Chishill Windmill Celebrates National Mills Weekend – Sunday 11th May

Great Chishill Windmill will be marking National Mills Weekend on Sunday 11th May, coinciding with one of its regular open days. Visitors can look forward to a special display showcasing the windmill’s rich history, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits to enjoy during their visit. The mill is steeped in heritage, and the dedicated

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May 2020 Issues – A Moment In Time – VE DAY CELEBRATIONS

Some of our eagle-eyed readers might recognise our May 2025 cover images – haven’t we used these before?! You’re absolutely right! These stunning pencil drawings by talented artist Gemma Usher were previously featured on our covers back in May 2020, in honour of the 75th anniversary of VE Day. At the time, the country was

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Community News: Get Ready to Make a Splash – Royston Splash Park is Open!

Royston Splash Park is now open every day until Sunday 7th September, 10am-6pm. Alan North, Greenspace Service Manager at North Herts Council, said: “We’re excited to be coming into the splashpad season, we know they are popular throughout the district. We just hope we keep this lovely weather!” Features and activities Play area (Junior) Play

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Royston Museum Highlights with Emma – What’s On Throughout May

We’re gearing up for a busy May at Royston Museum, with a month jammed packed with events and activities for all ages to enjoy. We have all our usual monthly events, including Museum Babies and Museum Tots on Wednesday 7th May, Spark! Art Club on Thursday 8th May, and our next evening talk, This was

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Royston Cave Highlights with Emma – What’s On & Tours this May

Royston has such a wonderful history, and of course, one of the most unique caves in the country; however, we have noticed that sometimes when families come into the cave, the children are not always as excited as we are! This May half term, there will be age-appropriate tours aimed at those children under the

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Community News: Prepair for Summer with Royston Repair Café – Saturday 24th May

Spring is sprung and thoughts turn to the prospect of warmer weather and the chance to get outdoors. The Royston Repair Café is inviting residents to look in their wardrobes, garden sheds and garages for items hastily stowed away as last autumn approached. Whether it’s a tent with a tear, a sticky zip, or a bent

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Local Event: Celebrate 70 Years of Music and Community – Ashwell Music Festival 2025

Ashwell Music Festival proudly returns this May for its 70th year – a joyful celebration of music, community, and tradition. Set in the charming village of Ashwell, this much-loved annual festival features an eclectic programme of live performances, hosted in the stunning surroundings of St. Mary’s Church and the United Reformed Church Hall. Running from

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Community News: Experience Synaesthesia Through Art at Curwens Gallery This May

Curwens Solicitors Non-Profit Community Gallery and Claire Fremann from Libellule, Supporting Local Artists… Visitors to Curwens Gallery this May are in for a sensory treat, as artist Bex Iles showcases her unique and thought-provoking exhibition of Synaesthesia-inspired artwork. The exhibition will be open to the public on Saturdays, 3rd, 10th, 24th May & 7th June

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Community News – Royston May Fayre – Bank Holiday Monday 5th May 12-4.30pm

Fun for All at Royston’s May Fayre! Royston’s beloved May Fayre promises a fun-filled day for all the family, with a fantastic mix of attractions and entertainment. Children can enjoy fairground rides, bouncy castles, and miniature train rides, while free activities include Punch & Judy shows, Professor Crump, circus skills, face painting, and performances by

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