A free 5 session online course that equips churches in growing new connections and making a difference in the community. Open to church leadership teams in the Norfolk / Lowestoft area. We ask that at least 3 people from each church or group of churches commits to attending. Sign up by Friday 3 May by […]
Large selection of New and "Well loved books"; hardback and paperback. Plus a variety of stalls, tombola etc. Coffee and Cake
With ‘A Pocketful of Merriments’, a new programme for 2024, Chanter’s Jigge present a feast of traditional song and dance music from around the British Isles and beyond. Folk songs, Morris tunes, sea shanties and country dances . All played and sung on a unique array of traditional, ancient and modern instruments and knitted together […]
General knowedge quiz with tables of four. Raising money for The Friends of Necton Church. £10 a table. Raffle. Toftwood Social Club.
Make a visit to St Mary’s Church in Attleborough on the weekend of 1 and 2 June and you will be assured of a feast for the senses. There will be a Flower Festival - ‘A Musical Bouquet’ - in the church on both days. Admission is free and there will be a collection to […]
Join St Mark's for an Eco awareness journey supporting local enthusiasts and focusing on creation that constantly nurtures, sustains and inspires us! There will be many representatives, lots of information as well as children's activities and refreshments! It's free to enter and all are welcome!
We are planning to have fun, enjoy some cake and a drink, and hopefully learn a thing or two. St Marks, Oulton Broad (silver award Eco Church) - are holding a Green Day on Saturday 1 June (10 - 2). Local people and groups from further afield will be highlighting their Green initiatives; from running […]
Come and indulge in some retail therapy from a variety of craft stalls, while playing traditional fete games. Other stalls include tombola, bric-a-brac, plants and cakes. There will be refreshments, BBQ and an ice cream van, as well as an entertainments area with local groups performing. Pitches can still be booked for this event, so […]
An afternoon of fun for all ages! Raising funds for St. Margaret's Church Upton. Music - fun stalls - games ' raffle - refreshments children's entertainment and much more to enjoy.
A macro photographic exhibition of butterflies and dragonflies found in and around Trunch with cream teas, raffle and music. Free Entry, Proceeds to restoration of church building.
Sight Loss Friendly Church (SLFC) is our exciting initiative to help churches to become accessible for people with sight loss. SLFC are providing some free sessions on Zoom for churches to find out more about SLFC. SLFC Q&A is a 1 hour session where you can meet SLFC's expert panel from Torch Trust and ask […]
Supported by UCAN (UK Church Administrators Network) An opportunity for church and parachurch administrators/office workers to meet together to encourage and support one another and share resources. Free event. Refreshments provided. Bring your own lunch or purchase from the onsite cafe. Sign up here https://ucan.churchsuite.com/events/rrq1syci Any questions or for more information, contact Becca: becca@oakgrovecommunitychurch.co.uk / 01603 403388
A free 5 session online course that equips churches in growing new connections and making a difference in the community. Open to church leadership teams in the Norfolk / Lowestoft area. We ask that at least 3 people from each church or group of churches commits to attending. Sign up by Friday 3 May by […]
RE is a creative subject! Often RE can seem hard to access and hard for many children to visualise. This half day course will explore how images and artwork can be used to a) introduce a concept in RE b) be a stimulus to generate curiosity in pupils c) be a way to capture learning […]
Three-day event to remember the 80th Anniversary. Wartime displays in church. Service of Remembrance Thursday 6 June at 11am. Also Mautby church fete 8 June 2pm
All are invited to spend a pleasant evening in the garden of Erpingham House to help raise funds for the restoration of windows in St. Mary's Church, Erpingham. Entry by ticket only (to include free glass of wine and home made canapes) available from Kate 07767017684, Jane 01263 761666 or Ros 01263 761702
Join us for a series of monthly free talks at Christchurch Church Eaton on Friday afternoons from 2pm - 3.30pm. Talks will be followed by an opportunity for discussion over refreshments. The first talk on 7 June will be led by Howard Green who has a wide knowledge of the life and teachings of St […]
What difference does it make to know something of the original language of the New Testament? We’ll look at how New Testament Greek works as a language, and how it differs from English; we’ll consider the challenges of translation, and how it is that varying translations of the same words or sentences come about; and we’ll […]
Do come along and enjoy a free Art Exhibition in All Saints Church (Church Lane, Hemblington NR13 4EF) over the weekend of Saturday 8th June (10:00 am - 4:30 pm) and Sunday 9th June (11:00 am - 4:30 pm). Artists Jan Lacey, Ian Walker, Vivienne Rainsbury and Jan Heath will be exhibiting their paintings and […]
Join us for free and low-cost fun for all the family. Inflatables, face painting, Punch & Judy shows, fun dog show, luve music, entertainment, market stalls, rides, yummy food and much more. Hosted by St Mary Magdalene Church, and for the whole community!
Cantilena, which brings together some of the fine singers of Norwich and Norfolk, presents 'Works of Imperishable Beauty' - a tribute to Charles Villiers Stanford marking the centenary of his death. Directed by Gordon Pullin, works performed will include sacred music, Irish settings and part songs. 'A fantastic event and extremely well thought through' was […]
Melton Park Church Traditional Church Fete, Sunday, 9th June at 1:30pm. Free entry and Parking. Afternoon teas, BBQ, Live traditional music, Stalls ,Children’s games,Coconut shy, vintage Tractors Venue: St. Peter’s in the Park, Melton Constable NR242NE Date: Sunday 9th June Time: 1:30pm Free Entry and Parking A beautiful Norman Church in a lovely setting Homemade […]
Do come along and enjoy a free Art Exhibition in All Saints Church (Church Lane, Hemblington NR13 4EF) over the weekend of Saturday 8th June (10:00 am - 4:30 pm) and Sunday 9th June (11:00 am - 4:30 pm). Artists Jan Lacey, Ian Walker, Vivienne Rainsbury and Jan Heath will be exhibiting their paintings and […]
Come along to St Mary's Church, Beeston and experience the pleasure of music from the Gressenhall Singers (director Jane Robertson) and guests. Classical, Musical theatre and pop will all be on offer. Tickets cost £12.50 and include wine and refreshments. They can be purchased from W Carter on 01328 701 280 or S Wheeler on […]
Community Audits will be the subject of our next free online training session with Church Grants on Monday 10 June at 10.30 am. "With the Church Grants team, explore everything you need to know to plan and complete a community audit that will give you the evidence base you need to strengthen your external funding […]
Join us at St Mark's for a summer concert full of fun with the Super Swing Band! There will be lots of music, fun and refreshments for all!
Churches Count on Nature and Great Big Green Week will be celebrated at All Saints Church, Hemblington between 8th – 16th June. There will be an exhibition in church from Tuesday 11th June highlighting the flora and fauna identified in and around the churchyard. It will also show how the church team is working towards […]
Description: An opportunity for all church school and academy Headteachers, Deputy Headteachers and Heads of school to contribute to the implementation and further development of the Diocese’s Education Strategy. This forum is where we can ‘do business’ together! As a family of church schools there will be a particular focus on aspects related to Christian […]
A free 5 session online course that equips churches in growing new connections and making a difference in the community. Open to church leadership teams in the Norfolk / Lowestoft area. We ask that at least 3 people from each church or group of churches commits to attending. Sign up by Friday 3 May by […]
Guided tour – All Saints Church, Hemblington During this guided walk we hear how the church team and local volunteers manage All Saints’ churchyard with wildflowers and other wildlife in mind. These activities are being run as part of the Norfolk Churchyard Conservation Scheme which was established in 1981 and is run by Norfolk Wildlife […]
Single Friendly Church Network is a Christian charity helping churches to welcome and value single people at every stage of life. We are research-based and provide free resources and training for churches and leaders. You can watch our short video to find out more about our work here. We run free webinars to help church […]
This half day practical workshop is aimed at school staff who are interested in developing spirituality with their pupils and wider school community. Based on extensive research and practical experience – the session will explore the three aspects of spiritual development, prayer and reflection. It will offer practical ideas to develop these in school and […]
Join us at St Mary’s Wiveton as we explore positive environmental actions for our churches and practical steps to achieving net zero by 2030. The conference is offered FREE (booking is required) to ALL those responsible for and working towards positive environmental outcomes for their churches and wider communities. The conference will also be live-streamed and then […]
Encounter is a termly youth worship event that brings young people together from across the region for worship, games, teaching and food. This is one of a range of events across the diocese run in collaboration with local Youth for Christ centres and other churches. There is also and annual Encounter Youth Camp.
Bring your teddy for parachuting fun. Wind him on a rope up the side of the tower and watch him float down. Also many traditional garden games and treasure hunts with prizes galore. Train rides for children. Teas, cakes and ice creams
Benedict Holland is professor of violin at The Royal Northern Colleg of Music and Brenda Blewett formerly of Chethams in Manchester and now working in Norfolk accompanies Ben in a programme of Mozart de Falla and Ravel for an afternoon recital at this beautfiul Brancaster church.
The Anglian Singers, conducted by John Barham, present a concert of both sacred and secular favourites including Faure's Requiem, music from Evita, and contributions from The Beatles, Bernstein, Bacharach and Bach. Light refreshments will be served during the interval. Car parking will be available on Cringleford Business Park as there will be no parking at […]
Open Gardens offering a number of gardens of varying sizes to visit around the village, places to enjoy refreshments and a plant stall at the church. Visit as many or few gardens as you choose all for one fixed entry fee. This event is being run by the local community supported by the Parish Council […]
Ten gorgeous and very different gardens, tea, coffee and lots of yummy things to eat, plus book and plant stalls. Tickets cost £5 per person for access to all gardens. Under 16s (who we assume will be doing the event under duress) free of charge. Dogs on leads with well behaved humans welcome. Free parking […]
Guided tour – St Mary’s Church, Wroxham Join us for a tour of St Mary’s churchyard, Wroxham, to hear how to best care for your churchyard conservation areas. Led by Dr Bob Leaney, NWT churchyard volunteer surveyor for over 40 years. These activities are being run as part of the Norfolk Churchyard Conservation Scheme which […]
This session provides an opportunity for RE leads to moderate RE across the Diocese. It will enable colleagues to share experiences of assessing pupils using the age-related expectations, support professional dialogue about learning in RE and provide ways of ensuring there is standardisation in terms of achievement in RE. It will begin to consider how […]
This session on ZOOM is designed to explore what racial justice means in a theological, philosophical and social context within RE. How we can challenge viewpoints using practical resources within RE and expand pupil’s ideas and concepts. A range of resources and framework of ideas will be provided to schools to take away and try. […]
Loddon has many beautiful gardens of all different shapes, sizes and styles. We welcome you to come and take a tour around a selection of them, meet local people, enjoy the great outdoors and the beauty of Loddon gardeners' talented green fingers. All proceeds to support the Church of Loddon. Many gardens will be open […]
The Anglian Singers, conducted by John Barham, present a concert of varied music. It will include a mix of sacred and secular favourites such as Faure's Requiem, music from Evita and contributions from The Beatles, Bernstein, Bacharach and Bach. Refreshments (included in the ticket price)will be served during the interval and there will also be […]
As part of Refugee Week Norwich 2024, English + is organising a garden party at the Bishop's House Garden. This is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate Refugee Week in the beautiful grounds of the Bishop's House. Please join us for a relaxing afternoon of tea , cake, live music and children's activities. All monies raised […]
The aim of these sessions is to equip RE leaders to share effective practice with others and promote RE in their locality. An invitation and agenda will be sent to all schools a month before each session and posted on the diocesan website. This group is affiliated to NATRE / functions as a NATRE local […]
A series of organ recitals by well known local organist's. Admission free with retiring collection.
The renowned Brook Street Band, Rachel Harris (baroque violin), Tatty Theo (baroque cello, Carolyn Gibley (harpsichord) will be performing music by J.S.Bach, G.F.Handel and Telemann in St. Nicholas Church, Salthouse. The Band performs and teaches throughout the UK and Europe, and broadcasts regularly for Radio 3 and Classic FM. The Band established its own love:Handel […]
Euro 2024 Fun Weekend for all the family at St Michael’s Church, Sutton NR12 9SA on 29 & 30 June, from 10am – 4pm. Walking trail around the village to find the flags, and a prize for each child taking part, plus a 6-mile sponsored cycle ride or walk: sponsor forms available at the church […]
Flower Festival “Song Titles”, in St Mary’s Church, Rockland St Mary NR14 7EY. Come along and enjoy our flower festival, we will also have a raffle, tombola, refreshments, cakes and crafts in The Barn, next door to the church. Disabled access.
A traditional village fete this year with the Jormungandr Viking re-enactment group in attendance. Lots of stalls and attractions including classic cars and tractors. Cream teas, Tombola, Books, Plants, raffle etc. etc.
Our monthly get-together in the beautiful All Saints Church (and surrounds, weather permitting ...) with delicious refreshments plus Strawberry Teas on this occasion.
…how two diving Norfolk brothers, Julian & Lincoln Barnwell, discovered the wreck of a 17th Century warship which had carried the future King of England. A royal ship carrying James Stuart, future King James II, ran aground on a sandbank off the Norfolk coast on May 6, 1682, with great loss of life. For 325 […]
Come to St Mary's Church in Attleborough for a Concert by the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. The Greatest Hits of the 18th Century show, featuring music from Albinoni to Vivaldi, comes to Norfolk for one night only. Tickets: £25 Under 18s: £5 Handel Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from Solomon JS Bach […]
Piers Adams (recorders) and David Wright (harpsichord) are the Rolling Stones of the music world. With their astonishing techniques, dazzling performances and brilliant stories, one is guaranteed an evening of wonderful music and interesting stories about the composers who wrote the music.
