Events in Welwyn Garden City From 11th May – 17th May 2026

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This week in Welwyn Garden City, events cover professional development, creative workshops, and social gatherings. You can find a session on mature makeup techniques at John Lewis, or attend a student production of Alan Ayckbourn’s comedy 'Bedroom Farce' at Oaklands College. A series of courses on care and wellbeing are taking place at HCPA Campus, including training on safeguarding, bed care prevention, and positive behaviour support. For creative pursuits, there’s a Hockney-inspired painting workshop and a mindful yoga and sound bath session at The Tranquil Turtle. Networking and community events include a women in business meet-up and a monthly group for new parents. The Great Northern and Thameslink lines serve the town station, and you can reach the area via the A1(M) or M25. Be mindful of congestion on Parkway during peak hours. A short drive away, you’ll find the new Peartree Campus hostel opening event hosted by One YMCA. Check the listings for times and venues, and plan your visit accordingly.

Monday 11th May

Charlotte Tilbury Mastering Mature Makeup

· Shopping & Markets

A masterclass on mature makeup techniques by Charlotte Tilbury at John Lewis.

Oaklands College Presents: Bedroom Farce - Monday 11th May 2026

· Nightlife & Music

Oaklands College presents Alan Ayckbourn's comedy play 'Bedroom Farce' in Welwyn Garden City.

Safeguarding & Capacity

· HCPA - Hertfordshire Care Providers Association · Culture & Arts

A one-day course on safeguarding and capacity hosted at HCPA Campus for care professionals.

Care Induction

· HCPA - Hertfordshire Care Providers Association · Culture & Arts

A five-day course for new care workers, covering essential skills and knowledge for careers in healthcare.

Tuesday 12th May

Oaklands College Presents: Bedroom Farce - Tuesday 12th May 2026

· Nightlife & Music

Oaklands College presents Alan Ayckbourn's comedy play Bedroom Farce in Welwyn Garden City.

One Ymca Peartree Campus Opening Event

· Nightlife & Music

One YMCA hosts the official opening event for its new Peartree Campus hostel in Welwyn Garden City.

Bed Care Prevention For Managers

· HCPA - Hertfordshire Care Providers Association · Fitness & Outdoors

A half-day course on bed care prevention for care managers at HCPA Campus.

Wednesday 13th May

Copy of Oaklands College Presents: Bedroom Farce - Wednesday 13th May 2026

· Nightlife & Music

A student production of Alan Ayckbourn's comedy 'Bedroom Farce' is performed at Oaklands College in Welwyn Garden City.

Thursday 14th May

Painting Workshop - 'Hockney's Way' - Sip & Paint - Welwyn, Herts

· Nightlife & Music

Join a Hockney-inspired painting workshop with drinks and creative fun in Welwyn.

Women in Business Networking in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire

· Nightlife & Music

A business networking event for women entrepreneurs in Welwyn Garden City.

Friday 15th May

Baby And Toddler Community Group

· Family & Kids

A monthly meetup for new parents and caregivers to connect in a safe, supportive environment.

Positive Behaviour Support (Pbs) – Extended Knowledge

· HCPA - Hertfordshire Care Providers Association · Fitness & Outdoors

A two-day training course on Positive Behaviour Support for professionals, hosted at HCPA Campus.

Saturday 16th May

Fashion Finds: The Perfect Holiday Capsule

· Shopping & Markets

Attend a fashion event at John Lewis & Partners to discover curated holiday wardrobe essentials.

Mindful Yoga And Sound Bath Event

· The Tranquil Turtle · Fitness & Outdoors

A mindful yoga and sound bath session hosted at a wellness venue.