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Events - next month

Saturday 3rd March 2012

Lunchtime recital

1:00pm, St Thomas Church, Stourbridge

Lunchtime recitals:
Admission free, retiring collection
Saturday 4th June at 1pm
Jon Payne (organ)
Saturday 2nd July at 1pm
Peter Morris (organ)
Part of St Thomas' Church Flower Festival
Saturday 6th August at 1pm
Matt Rose (organ)
Saturday 3rd September at 1pm
Mark Northfield & Jon Payne (piano duet)
Saturday 1st October at 1pm
Paul Carr (organ)
All events are organised by the Friends of St Thomas' Church Music, and further
details for all will be available on www.stthomaschurchmusic.com.
Sunday 4th March 2012

The Big Silence - Learn to Meditate

3:00pm-5:00pm, St Michael and All Angels Church Stouport

WITH BR. NICHOLAS ALAN - FROM GLASSHAMPTON MONASTERY.
At St Michael and All Angels, Church Drive, Stourport on Severn DY13 9DT
BEGINNING ON SUNDAY 7TH AUGUST AT 3PM - And on each following first Sunday in the month.
Come and learn how to meditate and to find peace and fulfilment from stillness and silence!
EVERYONE IS WELCOME - no particular religious affiliation necessary.
There is no charge for this event - donations welcome.
Monday 5th March 2012

All Saints Church - Wribbenhall Coffee Mornings

10:00am-12:00pm, All Saints - Wribbenhall

Wribbenhall
MONDAY MORNINGS PROJECT ALL SAINTS` & WRIBBENHALL TO-GETHER, ALL SAINTS` CHURCH,KIDDERMINSTER ROAD, WRIBBENHALL, BEWDLEY DY12 1DQ

       Open every Monday       10-12.30p.m.

Come and savour an atmosphere of tranquillity each Monday of our lovely historic church and churchyard.  Light a candle in memory of a loved one or Just come in for some quiet time in church

Also a Nearly new book sale every 2nd Monday in the month, together with DVD, CD. Videos, jigsaw all 5 for £1 also New hand made cards for all events, wrapping paper and crafts from 5 for a £1.


But most of all enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and a               &nbs

Tuesday 6th March 2012

Healing & Wholeness

Starts 4:00pm - until Thursday 8th March, Community for Reconciliation, Barnes Close, Chadwich, Bromsgrove, B61 0RA

An opportunity to explore the nature of the healing ministry.
Starting with afternoon tea at 4pm on Tuesday, ending with afternoon tea at 3pm on Thursday.
Cost (Full Board) £140 (Unwaged £120).
Non-residents £90 & £75 respectively.
For further information contact Ian Ring, Community Co-ordinator. Tel: 01562 710231 or email
Wednesday 7th March 2012

Lunchtime concert

1:00pm, St. John the Baptist, Bromsgrove

WEDNESDAY 6 July 1pm - Arden Consort  A selection of early music played on
authentic  instruments.

WEDNESDAY 13 July 1pm - Gilly Tsantilis-Lodge performing  music for the Saxophone

WEDNESDAY 20 July 1pm - String music performed by  Charlotte Moseley(Head Chorister, St John's & Leader,  CBSO Youth Orchestra)

WEDNESDAY 27 July, 1pm - Flute music with Emily Moseley, Zoe Marklew and Alastair Moseley

Lunch will precede lunchtime concerts.  Entrance to all concerts is free, though a retiring collection will be taken for the Church's General Funds.
 

Thursday 8th March 2012

"Worship - does God have preferences?"

10:00am-7:30pm, Holland House OR Hallow Church

This is the theme for the next WARM Day speaker Dave Silber.
Dave and his wife Kate set up a Christian Music school in 1998 based in Coventry, and they take bands to Spring Harvest and now are setting up training initiatives in Holland and South Africa.
There will be two opportunities to hear Dave on Thursday 8 March:
  • From 10am to 3pm at Holland House. Cost £13 including lunch OR
  • 7.30pm at Hallow Church – donations welcome. 
Please book your place with either Robert Latham 01905 748711 or Richard Thorniley 01386 870527 by Monday 27th February.
Saturday 10th March 2012

Beacons Development Centre Annual Conference

10:00am-4:00pm, University of Worcester Conference Centre

Beacons Development Centre, serving the two counties of Herefordshire and Worcestershire, is holding their annual conference with the theme of "Women Leading Development".There will be a range of speakers, with question times, smaller workshops, and an open forum.
Cost: £15 including lunch (FREE for full-time students).
For details contact Margaret Clutterbuck on 01905 423640.

Worcester Philharmonic Orchestra - inspired by fairy tales

2:30pm, Pershore Abbey, Pershore

Inspired by fairy tales and suitable for all the family, this concert begins with Humperdinck's Prelude to Hansel and Gretel, followed by Tchaikovsky's Suite from Swan Lake Ballet Music. The concert ends with Rimsky Korsakov's Scheherazade.Tickets £10 (£8 concessions, children free).
Monday 12th March 2012

All Saints Church - Wribbenhall Coffee Mornings

10:00am-12:00pm, All Saints - Wribbenhall

Wribbenhall
MONDAY MORNINGS PROJECT ALL SAINTS` & WRIBBENHALL TO-GETHER, ALL SAINTS` CHURCH,KIDDERMINSTER ROAD, WRIBBENHALL, BEWDLEY DY12 1DQ

       Open every Monday       10-12.30p.m.

Come and savour an atmosphere of tranquillity each Monday of our lovely historic church and churchyard.  Light a candle in memory of a loved one or Just come in for some quiet time in church

Also a Nearly new book sale every 2nd Monday in the month, together with DVD, CD. Videos, jigsaw all 5 for £1 also New hand made cards for all events, wrapping paper and crafts from 5 for a £1.


But most of all enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and a               &nbs

Tuesday 13th March 2012

WEMTEC open days - Oxford

5:00pm, Ripon College Cuddesdon

WEMTEC open days  Oxford: Tuesday, 7 February and Tuesday, 13 March 2012 from 5.00pm
Ripon College Cuddesdon, Oxford OX44 9EX
Web:  http://www.rcc.ac.uk/                                          
Wednesday 14th March 2012

Lunchtime concert

1:00pm, St. John the Baptist, Bromsgrove

WEDNESDAY 6 July 1pm - Arden Consort  A selection of early music played on
authentic  instruments.

WEDNESDAY 13 July 1pm - Gilly Tsantilis-Lodge performing  music for the Saxophone

WEDNESDAY 20 July 1pm - String music performed by  Charlotte Moseley(Head Chorister, St John's & Leader,  CBSO Youth Orchestra)

WEDNESDAY 27 July, 1pm - Flute music with Emily Moseley, Zoe Marklew and Alastair Moseley

Lunch will precede lunchtime concerts.  Entrance to all concerts is free, though a retiring collection will be taken for the Church's General Funds.
 

Monday 19th March 2012

All Saints Church - Wribbenhall Coffee Mornings

10:00am-12:00pm, All Saints - Wribbenhall

Wribbenhall
MONDAY MORNINGS PROJECT ALL SAINTS` & WRIBBENHALL TO-GETHER, ALL SAINTS` CHURCH,KIDDERMINSTER ROAD, WRIBBENHALL, BEWDLEY DY12 1DQ

       Open every Monday       10-12.30p.m.

Come and savour an atmosphere of tranquillity each Monday of our lovely historic church and churchyard.  Light a candle in memory of a loved one or Just come in for some quiet time in church

Also a Nearly new book sale every 2nd Monday in the month, together with DVD, CD. Videos, jigsaw all 5 for £1 also New hand made cards for all events, wrapping paper and crafts from 5 for a £1.


But most of all enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and a               &nbs

Tuesday 20th March 2012

"Adam's forefathers"

8:00pm, All meetings on Tuesdays at 8.00 pm Lindisfarne House, Barbourne Terrace, Worcester.

Worcester Bible and Science Programme for 2011/12
All meetings on Tuesdays at 8.00 pm Lindisfarne House, Barbourne Terrace, Worcester. Free car parking.
20th March 2012:  "Adam's forefathers"
Prof. Geoff Pritchard will discuss how Adam and the patriarchs relate to Stone Age Man, Neolithic Man and Neantherthal Man.
Website: http://bibsci.webs.com
Queries to: Geoff Pritchard 01905 641987.
Wednesday 21st March 2012

Lunchtime concert

1:00pm, St. John the Baptist, Bromsgrove

WEDNESDAY 6 July 1pm - Arden Consort  A selection of early music played on
authentic  instruments.

WEDNESDAY 13 July 1pm - Gilly Tsantilis-Lodge performing  music for the Saxophone

WEDNESDAY 20 July 1pm - String music performed by  Charlotte Moseley(Head Chorister, St John's & Leader,  CBSO Youth Orchestra)

WEDNESDAY 27 July, 1pm - Flute music with Emily Moseley, Zoe Marklew and Alastair Moseley

Lunch will precede lunchtime concerts.  Entrance to all concerts is free, though a retiring collection will be taken for the Church's General Funds.
 

Saturday 24th March 2012

The Cradley Singers in concert

7:30pm, St John-in-Bewardine Church, Worcester WR2 5BS

The Cradley Singers performance of Mendelssohn, Durufle, Pergolesi. £8 (children free).
 
Monday 26th March 2012

All Saints Church - Wribbenhall Coffee Mornings

10:00am-12:00pm, All Saints - Wribbenhall

Wribbenhall
MONDAY MORNINGS PROJECT ALL SAINTS` & WRIBBENHALL TO-GETHER, ALL SAINTS` CHURCH,KIDDERMINSTER ROAD, WRIBBENHALL, BEWDLEY DY12 1DQ

       Open every Monday       10-12.30p.m.

Come and savour an atmosphere of tranquillity each Monday of our lovely historic church and churchyard.  Light a candle in memory of a loved one or Just come in for some quiet time in church

Also a Nearly new book sale every 2nd Monday in the month, together with DVD, CD. Videos, jigsaw all 5 for £1 also New hand made cards for all events, wrapping paper and crafts from 5 for a £1.


But most of all enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and a               &nbs

Wednesday 28th March 2012

Lunchtime concert

1:00pm, St. John the Baptist, Bromsgrove

WEDNESDAY 6 July 1pm - Arden Consort  A selection of early music played on
authentic  instruments.

WEDNESDAY 13 July 1pm - Gilly Tsantilis-Lodge performing  music for the Saxophone

WEDNESDAY 20 July 1pm - String music performed by  Charlotte Moseley(Head Chorister, St John's & Leader,  CBSO Youth Orchestra)

WEDNESDAY 27 July, 1pm - Flute music with Emily Moseley, Zoe Marklew and Alastair Moseley

Lunch will precede lunchtime concerts.  Entrance to all concerts is free, though a retiring collection will be taken for the Church's General Funds.
 

For Your Diary

Monday 20th February

All Saints Church - Wribbenhall Coffee Mornings

10:00am-12:00pm, All Saints - Wribbenhall

Wribbenhall
MONDAY MORNINGS PROJECT ALL SAINTS` & WRIBBENHALL TO-GETHER, ALL SAINTS` CHURCH,KIDDERMINSTER ROAD, WRIBBENHALL, BEWDLEY DY12 1DQ

       Open every Monday       10-12.30p.m.

Come and savour an atmosphere of tranquillity each Monday of our lovely historic church and churchyard.  Light a candle in memory of a loved one or Just come in for some quiet time in church

Also a Nearly new book sale every 2nd Monday in the month, together with DVD, CD. Videos, jigsaw all 5 for £1 also New hand made cards for all events, wrapping paper and crafts from 5 for a £1.


But most of all enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and a               &nbs

Worcester Cathedral - Shakespeare Exhibition

10:00am-5:00pm, Worcester Cathedral

  ‘And Thereby Hangs a Tale'

To be or Knot to be?

Where did Shakespeare tie the Knot?

New Exhibition Unravels the Mystery and

‘Shakespeare and the Bible'

14 - 26 February - The Dean's Chapel
                   By kind permission of the Dean and Chapter

All Saints Church - Wribbenhall; Sing and Be Happy

11:00am-12:30pm, All Saints - Wribbenhall

 

Monday 20th of February, 11-12.30pm - All Saints Church, Wribbenhall.

Musical Entertainment like it used to be! Songs from the Musicals and Wartime Favourites. Sing along with us to all your favourites from the last 100 years.

Free refreshments will be provided.

   For more information contact E. Halford-Bishop (07814 594443)

Tuesday 21st February

Worcester Cathedral - Shakespeare Exhibition

10:00am-5:00pm, Worcester Cathedral

  ‘And Thereby Hangs a Tale'

To be or Knot to be?

Where did Shakespeare tie the Knot?

New Exhibition Unravels the Mystery and

‘Shakespeare and the Bible'

14 - 26 February - The Dean's Chapel
                   By kind permission of the Dean and Chapter

Aspects of Pastoral Care: 'Living with Dying'

8:00pm-9:30pm, Jinney Ring, Hanbury

The Bowbrook Group Ministry present the fourth and final 90 minute discussion on aspects of pastoral care, led by Revd David Knight, Chaplain to St Richard's Hospice Worcester.
Coffee on arrival & 30 minute talk
30 minutes of pancakes & informal discussion
30 minutes questions & answers
Please bring friends.