Harpenden Trust News

Hertfordshire Chamber Orchestra - Concert on Saturday, 9 September

08 August 2023
Hertfordshire Chamber Orchestra will be holding a concert on Saturday, 9 September, 2023, in aid of the Harpenden Trust. The concert begins at 7.30pm at St Nicholas Church in Harpenden and tickets can be purchased on the door (cash or cheque only) or in advance from the Harpenden Trust office.…
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Well Bean Community Café Showcases Vibrant art Collection by Talented Young Artists of St George’s School, Harpenden

21 July 2023
The Well Bean Café, a gathering place for local people at the Harpenden Trust Halls in Southdown, is thrilled to share its arrangement with St Georges School Art Department to showcase a captivating rolling art exhibition featuring fourteen stunning paintings on loan from budding Year 10 & Year 11 artists…
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Sauncey Wood Primary Opens its new Sensory Garden

13 July 2023
The Community Fund of the Harpenden Trust is delighted to have assisted Sauncey Wood Primary School in the construction of a new sensory garden at the school. Assistance was also provided by the Arts Society Harpenden Area whilst the children at the school were also actively involved in completing this…
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Discover the Charm of The Well Bean Café - Where Coffee, Conversations, and Community Flourish - A Pay-What-You-Can Community Gathering Spot

12 July 2023
The Harpenden Trust is delighted to announce the official opening of The Well Bean Community Café, a vibrant community hub dedicated to fostering connection, conversation, and a shared love of a mid-morning cup of tea or coffee. 
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Singing for Charities, the Clover Singing Club

09 July 2023
The Clover Singing Club, a not-for-profit singing social club based in Harpenden, was delighted to host an event to mark the donation of £1,300 to its favourite charities, Herts Musical Memories and the Hopper Bus. The choir of retired older women raises the money by singing at local community events…
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Introducing ... Nicole

08 July 2023
“I joined the Trust over a year ago. I just wanted to do some volunteering. I met with the People Director to get an understanding of what the Trust does. At that time the Wellbeing Team were in their early stages, so I decided to join them. We aim to…
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What's on at the Halls, June 2023

25 June 2023
A list of activities which are taking place at the Harpenden Trust community halls at 90 Southdown Road - the Harpenden Trust Centre - and 130a Southdown Road - the Harpenden Trust Halls.
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Introducing ... James

07 June 2023
James is one of our youngest volunteers and a valued member of our Befriending team. Here, he explains why he chose to give time to the Harpenden Trust .... “I am currently in my Lower Sixth year, studying  Economics, History and Philosophy. Outside of school, I am a keen tennis and…
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Harpenden Trust News provides ongoing news and announcements relating to the work and presence of the Harpenden Trust in AL5.

The Harpenden Trust is here to help Harpenden people in need, individually and collectively. For residents suffering hardship and in need of the support of a good neighbour the Harpenden Trust is here to be that good neighbour, with the active support of the town’s residents as volunteers and donors. The Trust also works to benefit organisations, charities and community groups within Harpenden. Harpenden Trust News provides updates on the work of the Care Fund and the Community Fund and also on the support the Trust receives from the Harpenden community. In the News you can see how the Trust’s volunteers are making a real and sustained difference to individuals, families and the community.

Harpenden Trust News also provides regular updates on events, appeals, activities and the facilities of the Trust. It provides a ‘go to’ for the Trust’s engagement across Harpenden.

Read Harpenden Trust News and learn about the work of volunteers, learn about the events what we do to support seniors and our involvement with local schools, learn about the money we put into improving playgrounds, the environment and many other Harpenden facilities. Learn also about our work during the Coronavirus pandemic. Learn about how the Harpenden Trust is your Harpenden good neighbour.