Love your burial ground celebrations 3-11 June

Occuring
for 8 days, 16 hours
Venue
St Mary with St Alban, Teddington
Address
Ferry Road Teddington, TW11 9NN, United Kingdom

We are looking forward to our churchyard festivities during 'Love your Burial Ground' week on 3-11 June which is promoted by the charity Caring for God's Acre.

If you haven't had a chance to walk through the churchyard recently, it really is looking lovely. As part of this national celebration, we will offer a variety of talks and tours about all the elements that make this such a special place. Please come along and be part of this celebration.

3 June: 5pm – talk on history of churchyard
4 June: 9am service to formally launch the festivities
5 June: talk/tour on flora and fauna
6 June: talk/tour on Adopting A Grave
7 June: talk/tour on flora and fauna and at 8pm a talk on history of churchyard
8 June: talk on bees
9 June: talk/tour on flora and fauna
10 June: talk on bees and Adopting a Grave
11 June: 10.00am Churchyard Service to conclude the celebrations

Also a paper guide to the churchyard, as well as a quiz, will be available each day in the west porch to enable you to enjoy this space in your own time.

St Mary with St Alban, Teddington

St Mary with St Alban is an ancient parish church located near the river in Teddington. We offer a lively mix of traditional and contemporary worship; a friendly welcome to people of all ages and backgrounds; and a passion to serve our community. We are delighted to have been awarded a Bronze Eco Church Award too. 

The parish of St Mary Teddington is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of London’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.

If you’d like to know more, please get in touch - we’d love to hear from you.



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Rev David Cloake

St Mary's Parish Hall
Langham Road
Teddington

TW11 9HF

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Love your burial ground celebrations 3-11 June

Occuring
for 8 days, 16 hours
Venue
St Mary with St Alban, Teddington
Address
Ferry Road Teddington, TW11 9NN, United Kingdom

We are looking forward to our churchyard festivities during 'Love your Burial Ground' week on 3-11 June which is promoted by the charity Caring for God's Acre.

If you haven't had a chance to walk through the churchyard recently, it really is looking lovely. As part of this national celebration, we will offer a variety of talks and tours about all the elements that make this such a special place. Please come along and be part of this celebration.

3 June: 5pm – talk on history of churchyard
4 June: 9am service to formally launch the festivities
5 June: talk/tour on flora and fauna
6 June: talk/tour on Adopting A Grave
7 June: talk/tour on flora and fauna and at 8pm a talk on history of churchyard
8 June: talk on bees
9 June: talk/tour on flora and fauna
10 June: talk on bees and Adopting a Grave
11 June: 10.00am Churchyard Service to conclude the celebrations

Also a paper guide to the churchyard, as well as a quiz, will be available each day in the west porch to enable you to enjoy this space in your own time.

Safeguarding

ur parish of St Mary Teddington is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). Our Diocese of London’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor.

If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services

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St Mary with St Alban, Teddington Charity No. 1133919