Bellringing practice for Sunday
Contact Dr Teresa Goatham 01747 823797 for more details
St Mary the Virgin church is open most days between 10am and 4pm for quiet prayer and reflection.
Time to stop in the middle of Wednesday morning for a simple friendly service.
On Wednesday 5 March, this service with include the Imposition of Ashes for Ash Wednesday.
Come and join us to sing old favourites and share good company. £2 including tea and cookies.
Relax with tea or coffee and cake in the Cafe.
Recycle some of those pesky things that don’t go in your kerbside bin … ink cartridges, bread bags and cheese wrappers, biscuits packaging, oral, face and body packaging, pens and pencils.
Buy from our range of pre-loved books, jigsaws, etc.
There will also be an opportunity to purchase a variety of handmade craft items by J K Hall including cards, notelets and bags. Commissions also taken. A donation from each item sold will go towards St Mary’s Church Funds.
And on 7 May, there will be a special VE Day celebration with singing and entertainment - cream tea £5.
Relax with tea or coffee and cake in the Cafe.
Recycle some of those pesky things that don’t go in your kerbside bin … ink cartridges, bread bags and cheese wrappers, biscuits packaging, oral face and body packaging, pens and pencils.
Buy from our range of pre-loved books, jigsaws, etc.
A dementia friendly event in a local care home
Regular practice for our Sunday Parish Communion service
Contact the Organist, Mr Daniel Cummins, via the Parish Office for more details
Wicked - Elphaba, a young woman ridiculed for her green skin, and Galinda, a popular girl, become friends at Shiz University in the Land of Oz. After an encounter with the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads.
Tickets are available to reserve by telephoning 07817 379006 or by emailing: [email protected]
Payment will be taken on the door on the night - cash only please.
Join us for half an hour on a Friday morning for a small informal prayer group. We are currently praying for God’s guidance and support as we search for a new Rector in the Benefice.
Silent prayer and gentle Bible reading and listening. Rooted in the Christian tradition and open to people of any or no faith. All are welcome.
Once a month on a Sunday morning we have a 40 minute service to begin Sunday.
Holy Communion with hymns, choir, organ or the church music group, bellringing and a sermon. All are welcome.
Prayers for healing are usually available after the 10am service at St Mary’s.
Refreshments follow the service in the Vicarage Schoolroom (church hall) on Queen Street.
Silent prayer and gentle Bible reading and listening. Rooted in the Christian tradition and open to people of any or no faith. All are welcome.
Bring along your items for mending and a team of fixers will be available to perform straightforward repairs while you wait. No charge, but donations towards costs are gratefully received. Or just come along and enjoy refreshments in the cafe!
It's great. It's Messy. It's Church. It’s Christmas! For families of all ages, with craft activities, worship and tea. In the Vicarage Schoolroom Queen Street.
Please bring along a bag, if you can, to take your crafts and makes home with you!
More details on the attached poster.
On Sunday 30 March, Mothering Sunday, our Benefice service will take place at St Simon & St Jude, Milton on Stour at 10:30am.
On the 5th Sunday of the month, the 3 churches of the Benefice come together to share Holy Communion. The service takes place at either 10am (when in St Mary's Gillingham) or 10:30am (when in St Simon & Jude, Milton on Stour or St Nicholas, Silton).
A drop-in sewing project at Eden Café, Vicarage School Room, once a month on a Wednesday afternoon 2 – 4pm. Come and stitch together to create your own journal of a year, month by month, starting on 25 September 2024.
Please bring your own materials: 1 12” – 14” piece of calico or cotton, needle and threads (circler template provided).
Contact Caroline for more details on 07788688795 – no booking required.
A dementia friendly event in a local care home. Everyone welcome.
A dementia friendly event in a local care home