| November |
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| 7th |
Stowlangtoft,
Charity Bonfire and Fireworks Night at Primrose Meadow Kiln
Lane Stowlangtoft Bury St. Edmunds IP31 3JX Gates open at
6pm/ Fireworks at 7.15pm Hot food and drinks, licenced bar,
free parking. Adults £4/ Children £2/ Under
5's Free. |
| 10th |
Bury
St Edmunds St Peter Learn about the plight of
the desperate people of Zimbabwe and join in prayer for
them. Presentation - Margaret Mashonganyika. Speaker -
Sue Barclay from Tearfund. Arranged by Suffolk Churches
for Zimbabwe. 7.30pm Contact: Val Dufour val@du4.org
St
Edmundsbury Cathedral Cathedral’s
Education Group lecture series starts. "Miracles
in the Gospels" by Jeffrey John, Dean of St Albans.
Other topics include What future for Christian worship?
and The Impact of Eastern Orthodoxy.7.30pm.
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| 14th |
Bury
St Edmunds, Cathedral. The Bury Bach Choir and
Prometheus Orchestra will be performing Schubert's Mass
in E Flat and Symphony No. 5. Conducted by Philip Reed,
with top rank soloists. for tickets please contact 01284769505
or visit www.burybachchoir.co.uk
Martlesham Heath St Michael & All Angels.
Concert by The Community Light Orchestra. 7.30pm Refreshments
will be available plus a raffle. All proceeds for church
funds. Tickets £5 from 01473 625630. |
21st |
Otley
Hall, Quiet Day with Anne McDonnell, regional
coordinator of the Community of Christian Meditation .
'Stillness, Silence, Simplicity the pratice of Christian
meditation with in the tradition of the World Community
of Christian Meditation'. For more information Call Lucy
Sheehan on 01473 890264. Cost from £18 per person.
Bury
St Edmunds, All Saints 'Anglican-Roman Relations'
with Bishop John Flack, assistant Bishop in the Peterbrough
Diocese and former director of the Anglican Centre, Rome.
A Eucharist service will be held at 11am. For more information
please contact the Revd David Murdoch or the Affirming
Catholicism education charity on 01394 450336
Clare,
Town Hall Clare parish church Christmas Fair
from 10a.m. to 1p.m. A traditional church Christmas Fair
with a variety of stalls including crafts, cakes, tombola,
well-stocked white elephant, books, Childrens' games and
raffles. etc. Tea, coffee and cakes, mulled wine and Father
Christmas - a jolly event not to be missed!! |
28th
& 29th |
Ipswich,
All Saints John Gaughan, formally of Herman's Hermits,
will be sharing the problems of addictions and depression
which he has overcome with the help of God. Please contact
All Saints Church for further information. |
| December |
|
4th |
Otley
Hall, Quiet Day with Revd Betty Mockford, 'A quiet
day for advent'. For more information Call Lucy Sheehan
on 01473 890264. Cost from £18 per person. |
| 5th
- 6th |
Creeting
St Mary, St Mary. Christmas Tree and Crib Festival.
10am - 5pm Refresments and decorations for sale.Admission
£1. On Sunday at 4pm, there will be a short service
where gifts for family refuge will be recieved.
Worlingworth,
St Mary, Christmas Bazaar Saturday 5th December
in the Community centre 11.00.am to 2.00.pm Various stalls.
Light Lunches from 12.00.noon. Admission Adults 50p to
include a cup of coffee or tea. Children Free. In aid
of church funds. |
6th |
Bury
St Edmunds, St Mary. St Nicholas Hospice Care invites
you to take time out and join us to remember your loved
ones at our Special 25th Birthday Songs of Praise Service
and Light up a Life Ceremony on 6th December 2009 - St Nicholas
Day.
The celebratory Songs of Praise Service is being held at
St Mary’s Church, followed by a candlelit walk to
Angel Hill for the Light up a Life Ceremony, with Christmas
carols and the lighting of the Christmas tree.
Download
a flyer here
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| 11th
- 13th |
Bradfield
Combust, All Saints.Manger
Festival Celebrating Christmas around the world. Why not
celebrate Christmas by creating your own crib scene or Christmas
tradition from around the world.
Friday 10-4pm (2.30-3.30pm join our organist and sing your
favourite Carols)
Saturday 10-4pm (Free Children’s Christmas crafts
2-4pm)
Sunday 10-4pm (3pm Cafe Style Carol Service)
Exhibits can be in any medium (e.g. card, knitted, wooden,
decorated cake, flower arrangement, painting....all ages....all
ability welcome) |
| 12th |
Harkstead
“Still
Waters” Creativity & Stillness for All Ages. December
theme: Light & Celebration. Saturday 3pm – 6 pm.
Suggested donation £5 to include tea. Venue
to be confirmed when booking. To reserve your place,
phone Jane Chevous on 01473 780451 or Jane Gould on 01473
780777 Or via our website www.reshapers.org/retreats
|
16th |
Harkstead
A Meditative Evening “Embracing the Darkness, Looking
into the light”
Meditation - Music - Candlelight – Poetry
Led by Ann Baepplre, an Interfaith Minister 7.30 PM –
9.00 PM
The Garage Space, The Old Rectory, Harkstead IP9 1DE
No Cost but Donations Welcome. Please reserve your place
by phoning Ann on 01473 327089 or via our website www.reshapers.org/retreats
|
19th |
Lavenham,
St Peter & St Paul.
Bury Bach Choir 'Come and Sing' A concert for all ages.
Philip Reed Conductor. Starts at 7:30pm tickets (and prices)
available from the Theatre Royal box office or via www.burybachchoir.co.uk |
21st |
Chevington
- Carol Singing around the village by tractor trailer. Starting
at 6pm at Sailsbury House. In aid of the Children's Society. |
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