Outings 2026

Visits in 2026 will take place as follows below.  Starting times and venues vary – please check before booking

A Booking Form (supplied on membership renewal) must be returned to the Programme Secretary in advance.  Places are normally allocated about a month prior to each visit. 

A charge applies to visits marked with an asterisk (*) 


Saturday 7th March at 2:00 pm – Hitchin’s History Explored: the Museum Local Studies Room – a visit with Alan Fleck.  [Limit: 8 members]


Sunday 26th April at 2:00 pm – Hitchin Cemetery – a guided visit with Phil Barron  [Limit: 15 members]


Wednesday 27th  May at 7:30 pm – Maydencroft Manor – a guided visit courtesy of the Williams family  [Limit 15 members]


Thursday 4th June at 2:30 pm – The Ragged School Museum, LONDON – a hosted visit*  [Limit 20 members]


Sunday 7th June at 2:00 pm – Hitchin’s Forgotten Natural History: a local walk with Nic Wilson  [Limit: 15 members


Monday 8th June at 7:30 pm – St Ippolyts Church: a guided visit with Jane Veasey and Franie Williams  [Limit 20 members]


Tuesday 9th June at 2:00 pm – Hitchin’s History Revealed: a Museum Gallery tour – with Matt Platt [Limit 12 members]


Monday 29th June at 2:00 pm – Wardown House Museum and Gallery, Luton – a hosted visit with a Hitchin slant*  [Limit 15 members]


Wednesday 26th August  at 2:00 pm – Luton Hoo Walled Garden* – a guided visit  [Limit: 20 members]


Sunday 3rd September at 2:00 pm – Hitchin’s History Revealed: a Museum Gallery Tour – with Matt  Platt [Limit 12 members]


Sunday 27th  September at 2:00 pm – Nineteenth century Hitchin  – a guided walk with Keith Fitzpatrick-Matthews [Limit 20 members]


Sunday 4th October At 2.00 pm – Around Tilehouse  Street –  a guided walk with Bridget and David Howlett [Limit 15 members]


If you have any questions on what is planned please contact the Programme Secretary.