Heritage Open Days are celebrating their 30th anniversary and St. John’s Church will be open.

13 September 2024 - 10:30am to 4:30pm
14 September 2024 - 10:30am to 4:30pm
15 September 2024 - 12:45pm to 5:00pm

'Routes – Networks - Connections' is the national theme in 2024.

CATERHAM SCHOOL MUSICAL TREAT (14 September only)
1.30pm-3.00pm
A mix of instrumentalists and singers.

ORGAN RECITAL (15 September only)
At 2pm with John Woodhouse.

OPEN TOWER TOUR (15 September only)
At 3:15pm with Noel Gibbin.
There are 8 bells in St John's that can be change rung and here's a chance to get a look at them and see and hear how they're rung. Please note there is restricted access (spiral staircase).

The tour includes:
- an explanation of the art of change ringing
- a demonstration of change ringing in the ringing chamber
- a visit to the bell chamber
- a chance for questions, to have a go (under instruction) and for those carefully posed photos

Further details and to reserve a place at cvbells.

DISPLAYS FROM LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS
- Caterham Trefoil Guild – Trail of Caterham Valley with a twist
- The Green Club – a display about the routes/networks in nature
- Mothers’ Union
- Caterham Eco Churches/Sustainable Caterham
- East Surrey Museum
- The Bourne Society

ARTWORK ON THE THEME
We will be attempting to create some form of artwork based on the theme of Routes – Networks – Connections, with Caterham at its centre point.