3RD MUSIC

‘My Kind of Music’ From Show and Film Music to Pop Songs and Classical - Something for every taste!  Free lunchtime music sponsored by BArts, featuring pianist Barbara Manning. 12noon - 2pm, the Spotlight Café Bar, Hoddesdon.  Bookings 01992 441946, at least 1 week ahead for a hot meal.

6TH MUSIC

General Knowledge Fund-raising Quiz. Hoddesdon Music Club. 7 for 7.30pm, United Reformed Church, Mill Lane, Broxbourne, EN10 7BQ. Tickets (incl. cold supper) must be booked in advance, £10 per head (tables of 8) from 01992 464000 or email hoddesdonmusic@aol.com

8TH TALK

‘A Grandmother’s Legacy’ Memsahibs and their Servants by Jenny Mallin. Monthly meeting of the Lea Valley u3a from 1pm. New members and Guests welcome. The Spotlight, Hoddesdon.  Contact Glynis Evans 01992 916485. email: lvu3a@live.co.uk

10TH FLORAL ART

‘April Floral Artistry’ demonstration by Gill McGregor. Hoddesdon Floral Art Club. 2 - 4pm,  Jackson Hall, Burford Street, Hoddesdon. 01992 442907. 

18TH TALK 

‘The Wonder of Norway’  by Joan Larner.  Monthly meeting of Broxbourne u3a. 10am, the Spotlight, Hoddesdon. Enquiries: Judith Hutchings 07496 702998.  email: broxbourneu3a@outlook.com. 

20TH MUSIC

Zoe Tweed (French horn) & Julian Chan (piano) Programme to include Dukas: Villanelle and Bozza: En Fôret.  Hoddesdon Music Club. 7.30pm, United Reformed Church, Mill Lane, Broxbourne, EN10 7BQ. Visitors welcome. Tickets £15, Family £35, Young person (25 or under) £3 from 01992 464000, on the door with cash or cheques only or via www.hoddesdonmusic.org.uk.

25TH APRIL - 20TH JUNE COURSE

‘Women Who have Changed Their World and Ours’ Tutor: Janet Berensen.  Course Fee £35 for 10 weeks (half term 30th May). Broxbourne Adult Leisure Learning, 10.30am - 12.30pm, Broxbourne Parish Centre,  St. Augustine’s Church.  01992 306598.

25TH ART LECTURE

‘Hidden Canvases - Street Art and the City’ by Doug Gillen.  Coffee 10am, 10.30am start, the Spotlight, Hoddesdon. Guests Welcome. Tickets at reception on day £8. The Arts Society East Herts.  www.theartssocietyeastherts.org.uk

25TH TALK

‘Nelson Mandela, triumph of warmth and humanity’ by Andrew Baker.  Monthly meeting of Cheshunt u3a from 1.30pm at Laura Trott Leisure Centre, Cheshunt.  Guest speaker at approx 2.30pm. Secretary Christine Luff  01992 621543.  email: cheshuntu3asecretary@virginmedia.com 

25TH - 27TH PLAY

‘Things We Do For Love’ by Alan Ayckbourn.  Nikki and her fiancée Hamish move in with Nikki's old school-friend Barbara. Hamish and Barbara's instant distaste for each other hiding feelings that could destroy an engagement and a friendship as well as having repercussions for everyone including the downstairs lodger.  Hoddesdon Players. Thurs & Fri 7.30pm, Sat 3.00pm, the Spotlight Theatre, Hoddesdon. Tickets £18; Thursday ‘4 for 3’.  HP Box Office 07306 327506 or email: tickets@hoddesdonplayers.org.uk  or www.hoddesdonplayers.org.uk Spotlight Box Office 01992 441946 or www.thespotlightvenue.com