St Michael's will be holding a Silent Auction between 1st and 8th July (all online).

There is a Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/events/574269612381798/?active_tab=discussion where you can see all the wonderful auction lots of available. They are also listed below:

Lot 2: Private Dinner Party for 6 people in your own home
Lot 3: A days Fly Fishing at Tringford Fishery for 2 people
Lot 4: Original Art by Jane Nash
Lot 5: Crochet Lessons
Lot 6: 4 hours of babysitting
Lot 7: Limited Edition of Rhinns Single Malt Whisky
Lot 8: Dinner for 2 at The Oak, Aston Clinton
Lot 9: Afternoon Tea experience at Coffee 108, Aston Clinton
Lot 10: Dedicated Quarter Peal at St Michael's
Lot 11: Sports Factor Holiday Vouchers (50% off)
Lot 12: Original Art by Nigel Brigden
Lot 13: Case of Vit Hit Drinks
Lot 14: Original Art by Di Oldfield
Lot 15: Original Art by Di Oldfield
Lot 16: Wheelbarrow full of logs
Lot 17: Coffee & Cake for 2 at Cafe in the Park
Lot 18: Meal of 2 & a bottle of wine at Crows Nest
Lot 19: Grapheve Interiors Voucher (rrp £450)
Lot 20: Original Art by Paula Daddow
Lot 21: Full Body massage for an hour
Lot 22: Tea & Cake for 2 people at Rhubarb Cafe for a month
Lot 23: £10 Lucky Number (buy a number(s) & if that number(s) are drawn, you'll receive half of the money raised on this lot)
Lot 24: 1 day gardening by Luff Landscaping
Lot 25: A month of Bootcamp Sessions by GS Fitness (various times and locations)
Lot 26: A course of Scottish Country Dance lessons for 2 people by Lucy Clark SCD
Lot 27: Original Glass Art by Sue Bailey

Bids can be accepted by email ([email protected]) or phone 01296 632488 and all monies raised will be given to St Michael's to help maintain the church.

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FOR MAY, THE CLEAN WILL BE ON TUESDAY 13TH MAY AT 10AM

On the 1st Tuesday of each month, church volunteers come to St Michael's church, to give it a monthly clean.

If you are available at 10.00am on the 1st Tuesday, please come along and help clean our lovely church.

St Michael’s Little Angels Baby & Toddler Group is on every Thursday 9.30am to 11am at St Michael’s church and is free to attend (donations welcome for snacks).
The toddler group is aimed at children aged from 0 to 5 and there will be playtime, singing, snacks and fun.
We look forward to welcoming you and if anyone has any questions, please contact Natalie on 01296 632488 or email [email protected].

Every Friday evening, the St Michael's Bell Ringers gather to ring the church bells.
The session is from 7.45pm to 9.15pm and if you are interested in learning more about bellringing, please either contact Roger Powell (Lead Bellringer) or email [email protected].

A Family Eucharist service for the whole Benefice of St. Michael and All Angels (Aston Clinton), All Saints' (Buckland) and St. Mary the Virgin (Drayton Beauchamp).

The Service is held at St. Michael's at 9.15am every Sunday.

This traditional sung Evensong using the Book of Common Prayer is on every Sunday at 6pm and all are welcome.
There are hymns and psalms at this service.

Our popular Rhubarb Cafe is open in St Michael's church every Monday afternoon 2pm to 4pm (except on Bank Holidays).
The cafe is run by volunteers and we offer table service to all. The cafe provides the local community & surrounding area with homemade cake (including gluten free), savouries and refreshments.
We offer contactless payment and also have a children's corner with books, toys, colouring and stickers.

The café provides a warm welcome, with good coffee, tea and such delicious freshly baked cakes including gluten free. Our beautiful ancient building is the ideal place for young and old alike to meet old friends, make new friends, and bring your children.

If you would like to be involved either baking cakes, serving tea and cake then please contact;
Natalie at the Benefice Office on 01296 632488 or e-mail [email protected]

The Repair Cafe in open every 2nd Saturday 9am - 12 noon! On 10th May, the Repair Cafe will be held at The Anthony Hall in Aston Clinton.

Please bring along your broken items and see if our team of volunteers are able to mend, fix, glue or stitch them.

The Repair Cafe helps the community and the environment in Aston Clinton by mending and bringing items back to life that may of ended up in landfill.

Although this service is free, all donations are split between St Michael's church to help with ongoing fundraising and the Brain Tumor Research Charity.

These are held on the 3rd Sunday each month at St Michael's church at 11.30am. Please call the Benefice office on 01296 632488 or email [email protected] for more information.

Would you like your child or baby baptised? Are you an adult who would like to reaffirm or start their faith with a baptism? Then contact us to arrange, this is a free gift* that the church provides to any one wishing to get baptised.
*There is a small administration fee of £25.00. Between September & April inclusive there is also a heating fee of £20.00