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Nettlestead Morning Prayer and Sunday Services change of venue

for 178 days, 23 hours
St Mary's Church, Lt. Blakenham.
Lt. Blakenham Ipswich, IP8 4LT, United Kingdom

Dear All
From 30th September 2024 until further notice our sister parish church of Nettlestead will be closed for renovation.
Little Blakenham Parochial Church Council are pleased to support our sister parish during the closure. Therefore Nettlestead's Morning prayer and Sunday services will be held at Little Blakenham.
The new Service schedule at Little Blakenham Church will be:
Morning Prayer 1st Wednesday and 3rd Wednesday of the month from 8.30am
Sunday Service 2nd Sunday and 4th Sunday of the month
Thankyou

Sunday Services with Communion are held every 4th Sunday in the month

Sunday 22 September 2024, Sunday 27 October 2024, Sunday 24 November 2024 at for 1 hour
St Mary's Church, Lt. Blakenham.
Lt. Blakenham Ipswich, IP8 4LT, United Kingdom

Everyone is welcome to attend our Sunday services you are more than welcome to also bring your dog muddy paws or not.
Free refreshments are provided after every Sunday service and a welcome natter. If you do not wish to attend the service that is fine, you are welcome to join us for refreshments at 12noon, muddy paws are also very welcome to join us.

Christmas Bazaar Saturday November 30th 2024 2pm-4pm

for 2 hours
St Mary's Church, Lt. Blakenham.
Lt. Blakenham Ipswich, IP8 4LT, United Kingdom

This popular event is held inside the church where you will find a mixture of goods from hand made items, homemade cakes, toys, games, decorations, candles, alongside tombola, raffle, bottle game, whats that I hear you say? well come along and find out.
Refreshments are available including warm mince pies, warm sausage rolls and mulled wine yum yum to get help get you in the spirit and prepared for Christmas.
Rev Eric will have the Christmas music playing and be ready and waiting to mingle You will have a warm welcome so don't be shy, woofers are welcome Looking forward to seeing you there.
Free car parking available directly opposite the church

Morning Prayer

Wednesday 18 September 2024, Wednesday 16 October 2024, Wednesday 20 November 2024, Wednesday 18 December 2024 at for 30 mins
St Mary's Church, Lt. Blakenham.
Lt. Blakenham Ipswich, IP8 4LT, United Kingdom

A service of common worship Morning Prayer at St Mary' Little Blakenham on the 3rd Wednesday of each Month at 8.30am.

Coffee Morning

Monthly. Every Third Saturday at for 2 hours
St Mary's Church, Lt. Blakenham.
Lt. Blakenham Ipswich, IP8 4LT, United Kingdom

We hold a coffee morning in the Village Hall opposite the Church every 3rd Saturday in the month throughout the year (except in August).
Everyone is welcome to pop in and have a natter and catch up over a cuppa and a piece of cake, new faces and muddy paws welcome.

Carol and Crib Service Christmas Eve 6pm

for 1 hour
St Mary's Church, Lt. Blakenham.
Lt. Blakenham Ipswich, IP8 4LT, United Kingdom

Come and witness the true beauty of Christmas in a country parish church as it comes alive fully decorated and lit up by candlelight just as it was centuries ago in celebration of this most special time of year and we will again hear The Little Blakenham Carol so come along and join us.
This is a family service where the story of Christmas is told through the carols and most importantly the participation of children, please don't be shy and it doesn't matter if children get restless and want to run around so please relax and enjoy the service of celebration.

Free refreshments including warm mulled wine and warm mince pies amongst other items will be served post service as usual We look forward to seeing you.