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What's On in Chiltern and Dacorum


👥 Regular Support & Activity Groups in Chiltern

Date (or approximate)Event / ActivityDetails / Highlights
Sat 10 January 2026Chilterns Woodland & Pretty Villages Hike – Seer Green & Jordans~17 km walk through beech woods and picturesque villages (Chalfont St Giles, Jordans) — lovely countryside scenery. Meetup
Ongoing / RegularChiltern Society – Free Guided Walks ProgrammeTwice-weekly guided walks (about 5-6 miles each, ~2½ hours) throughout the year. Good for regular gentle activity, countryside access, socialising and fresh air. Chiltern Society
Sat 7 March 2026 (09:30 am)Chalk Stream Birds Walk 2026A gentle 5–6 km stroll along chalk-stream valley (near Amersham Old Town), led by experienced birders — ideal for anyone interested in nature, fresh air, and easy walking. Free to join. Eventbrite
Anytime — self-guided or group walkMultiple shorter / easier walks in Chilterns countrysideThe Chilterns offer a variety of short, gentle walking-friendly routes (e.g. riverside or woodland walks on easily-navigable paths) for those wanting a lighter stroll rather than a full hike. Chilterns National Landscape


👥 Regular Support & Activity Groups in Dacorum

Frequency / NotesGroup / ActivityDetails / Highlights
Weekly or regularDacorum Community Dance – “Let’s Dance” sessions for over-55sCreative dance classes (seated or standing), suitable for older adults — good for mobility, social wellbeing and fun. Runs across the borough including sheltered housing schemes. Dacorum Community 
Ongoing / many sub-groupsU3A DacorumAn umbrella for many interest-based groups: walking, music, art, history, social clubs, etc., across Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted, Tring and more — great for retired/semi-retired people seeking community & variety. u3adacorum.org
Monthly or regular lunch-clubAge UK Dacorum – “Senior Souper Club” (Berkhamsted)Monthly midday lunch club: nutritious homemade soup, social setting, occasional cookery demos — ideal for older residents wanting regular social & nutritional support. Age UK
Weekly (Tuesdays)Age UK Dacorum – “COGs” memory-support / social clubFor older people (especially with memory problems) or carers: structured activity sessions, socialising, light meals/ refreshments — good for memory support and companionship. Age UK
Saturday club (some locations)Age UK Dacorum – Saturday “COGs” clubSimilar memory-support / social club, once per week (Saturday), giving flexibility for those not free on weekdays. Age UK
Day-centre & drop-in servicesThe Centre in the Park (Hemel Hempstead)Day-centre for elderly / older adults: lunch, games, gentle exercise or activities, social time, support — useful for those seeking regular daytime social contact. thecentreinthepark.org.uk
Transport & outing support (when needed)Community Action Dacorum – Community Transport & Day-Trippers ClubFor older or less mobile adults: transport services, door-to-store, outing trips, community cars / wheelchair-accessible vehicles — helps maintain independence and connection. Community Action Dacorum