Community Activities

Please use the links below to go to the activity you are interested in.

Community Builder

Harlow Healing Rooms

Harlow Healing Rooms is a project jointly organised by 3 Harlow Churches –    St Mary’s Churchgate Street, Freshwaters Christian Fellowship, and Gateway. All of the team come from these and other Harlow Churches, they have been trained and are accountable to the leaders of the Team.  Please click the heading for more info.

Harlow Park Run 

Harlow parkrun - Weekly Free 5km Timed Run. What is Harlow parkrun? It is a 5km run - it's you against the clock.  Every week we grab a post parkrun coffee in Spurriers House Café which is located within the Town Park, opposite the Bandstand - please come and join us!

Dementia Action Alliance - Harlow

Virtual coffee mornings for those with Dementia and their carers.  Every Monday there will be a weekly opportunity for those with Dementia and/or their carers, to access a 'Virtual Coffee Morning' via Zoom. There will be singing, quizes, Seated Excercise and plenty of opportunity to make friends and find help.  Click on the image for further details.

To join a coffee morning click here

Harlow Wombles

A group formed to bring together Harlow residents having a mutual desire to support Harlow Council in keeping Harlow tidy and maintaining pride in where we live.  Please click on the image to see their Facebook page.

Heart 4 Harlow Community Awards

Nominations for the Heart 4 Harlow Community Awards Open

today.  You can nominate people or whole organisations  in any one of 5 categories.

Go to https://www.heart4harlow.org.uk/h4h-awards/ for more information.

Essex Activate

Hello and welcome to the Essex ActivAte Partner Hub!

Here you will find all our important updates surrounding the upcoming Holiday Activity and Food programme, as we progress towards the Half Term and Summer Holidays.

Herts and Essex Community Farm

Harlow Soup

Do you have an idea to create a better Harlow?

Harlow SOUP is a regular soup dinner and general get together which crowdfunds local community, creative, entrepreneurial projects which benefit Harlow Town.

Parndon Wood Nature Reserve   

Volunteer Centre Harlow

Thinking of volunteering!

Volunteer Centre Harlow is a local voluntary project existing to promote and support volunteering. The Volunteer Centre actively recruits potential volunteers from all sections of the community and places them with local voluntary organisations who are seeking volunteers to help with their work.

Canalability

Canal Boat Holidays and Day Trips for People with Disabilities

Canalability provide the facilities for people with disabilities and special needs to enjoy boating on the river.  You can hire boats for  a day trip, short break or longer holiday so that you are able to enjoy the relaxing tranquillity of cruising along the river.

The Gibbered Gallery

The Gibberd Gallery is a purpose-built contemporary exhibition space in the centre of Harlow on the mezzanine floor of the Civic Centre. It is home to the Sir Frederick Gibberd 20th Century Watercolour Collection, an important collection of British watercolours donated to the town by Sir                                                                                             Frederick Gibberd in 1984. We also run an exciting programme of                                                                                                         special exhibitions featuring  a lively mix of local and national artists                                                                                                     attracting a broad audience.

The Gibberd Garden

The Gibberd Garden is an inspirational and fascinating Grade II listed garden. Created between 1957 and 1984 by Sir Frederick Gibberd, Master Planner of Harlow New Town and leading post-war architect, it is acknowledged to be one of the most important 20^th century gardens in the country.

Harlow Playhouse

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