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Fun run 10k or 5k race in aid of St Edmunds church in Hargrave
Come and enjoy this fantastic opportunity to run along the gently undulating Suffolk countryside on bridle and footpaths far from the madding crowd. Finish with a delicious village tea, (free to participants). Hargrave Church has been rescued from partial collapse in 2019-20 from fund raising and grants totalling £57,000 organised by the church PCC and supported by the village. Further work is required and they will also be hosting the village Heritage Exhibition supported by the Heritage Lottery, attracting more…
Find out more »Sung Holy Communion
You would be most welcome to join St Andrew’s, Wingfield as they mark the return of church music with some that has truly stood the test of time. This special service will have a choir singing a setting of the Eucharist composed by Josquin des Prez who died 500 years ago. Adrian Knott, who directed the Amici choir for many years, has brought together a group of singers for this occasion. They will be singing Josquin’s Missa Pange Lingua. The starting…
Find out more »Harvest Festival at St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Come along and enjoy the Harvest Festival at St Edmundsbury Cathedral, with lots to do for all including; stalls and family activities, sheep in the Cathedral, and a 2 pm Songs of Praise event.
Find out more »Guide Dogs for the Blind 90th Anniversary Celebration
A service will be held at St Mary's Church in East Bergholt to celebrate the 90th Anniversary of Guide Dogs for the Blind. Guide dogs, puppies in training, retired guide dogs, friendly pet dogs, their handlers and prospective handlers all very welcome! There will be a retiring collection in aid of Guide Dogs for the Blind. For further information or to book a place please contact Revd Steph, Tel: 01206 392646 | Email: revstephvdt@googlemail.com. Please leave your name and number…
Find out more »Jazz in the Church – St George Church, Stowlangtoft
Ian and Dominic have been performing together for a number of years playing melodic improvisations on jazz standards and original compositions. They have had enormous success over many years during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with their very successful show “Jazz at Lunchtime”. Thousands of people have come to see them perform, with many sell-out shows. A number of visitors to the Edinburgh Fringe from all over the world have returned year after year. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, the duo has regularly and…
Find out more »Christmas Market in the Nave, St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Come along to our very own Christmas Market, where you can browse stalls and purchase locally made Christmas gifts, including arts, crafts and produce.
Find out more »An Evening with Charlie Haycock – St George Church, Stowlangtoft
New talk about how Charlie was the dialect coach for Ralph Fiennes in the Netflix film The Dig. This is an intriguing and sometimes humorous look behind-the-scenes in the making of the Netflix film "The Dig". A film based on a novel with the same title about the famous Sutton Hoo burial ship and the people involved. Charlie will explain how a potential "scam" email from "The Dig" producer, turned out to be real, and followed by a phone call from…
Find out more »J.S. Bach’s Advent Cantata ‘Nun komm der Heiden Heiland’
The Choir of St Mary le Tower Ipswich will perform J.S. Bach's Advent cantata 'Nun komm der Heiden Heiland'. The music is accompanied by a string orchestra of local musicians and their pupils, mirroring vocal opportunities afforded to the young people in church choir. The cantata - lasting about 20 minutes - includes uplifting choruses and arias, the latter will be undertaken by the choristers. The cantata will be surrounded by the liturgy of evening prayer and will conclude with a motet by…
Find out more »Inspiring Angels Events in Ipswich
There are lots of Inspiring Angels events going on around in Ipswich! Below are a few in which you could join in on: What? Singing! Join in on singing Hark the Herald Angels Sing with Edward Creasey, the High Sheriff of Suffolk. When? Saturday 18 December at 5pm. Where? On the steps of the town hall in Ipswich. What? The Angel Trail across Ipswich, hunt for the large scale angel wings across town. When? 11 December 2021 - 6 January 2022. Where? In Ipswich…
Find out more »Star Trail Experience
Let the Wise Men take you on a magical journey following the star to Bethlehem. Along the way meet Saint Nicholas, the Angel Gabriel, and Mary and Joseph in a stable. The journey lasts about 40 minutes and is multi-sensory. Adults must wear masks and children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free, donations welcome. For more information please visit their A Church Near You page here.
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