All events Calendar Advent & Christmas

Community Carol singing in the churchyard

for 30 mins
Broadstone: St John the Baptist
St John's Parish Office, Dunyeats Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8AQ which IS our postal address. Or, St John's Church , Macaulay Road, Broadstone, BH18 8AR (not a postal address) which is the church building., BH18 8AQ, United Kingdom

Come and spend half an hour joining the community at 11am to sing carols in our churchyard! (We will decamp indoors if the weather is bad!)

Crib Service: Journey to Bethlehem

for 1 hour
Broadstone: St John the Baptist
St John's Parish Office, Dunyeats Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8AQ which IS our postal address. Or, St John's Church , Macaulay Road, Broadstone, BH18 8AR (not a postal address) which is the church building., BH18 8AQ, United Kingdom

Our 3pm FREE EVENT on Christmas Eve is very popular and we are thrilled that our two live donkeys will be joining us again, with petting and photo opportunities after the service. Join us for the retelling of the Christmas nativity story. We invite the children to come dressed as their favourite nativity character - a star, sheep, shepherds, angels, Mary, Joseph, the kings, a donkey - whatever - as we recreate that wonderful nativity scene! This is a magical event for the whole family on the afternoon of Christmas Eve.

Midnight Mass Eucharist

for 1 hour
Broadstone: St John the Baptist
St John's Parish Office, Dunyeats Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8AQ which IS our postal address. Or, St John's Church , Macaulay Road, Broadstone, BH18 8AR (not a postal address) which is the church building., BH18 8AQ, United Kingdom

A beautiful service, to welcome the start of Christmas.

Christmas Day Eucharist at 8am and 10am

for 1 hour
Broadstone: St John the Baptist
St John's Parish Office, Dunyeats Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8AQ which IS our postal address. Or, St John's Church , Macaulay Road, Broadstone, BH18 8AR (not a postal address) which is the church building., BH18 8AQ, United Kingdom

A quiet said Christmas Day Eucharist at 8am, and then our Sung Eucharist at 10am with carols and surprises. The perfect way to begin Christmas Day!

Holy Communion

Every Wednesday at for 30 mins
Broadstone: St John the Baptist
St John's Parish Office, Dunyeats Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8AQ which IS our postal address. Or, St John's Church , Macaulay Road, Broadstone, BH18 8AR (not a postal address) which is the church building., BH18 8AQ, United Kingdom

A said service of Holy Communion using Common Worship modern and seasonal language.

Holy Communion

Every Sunday at for 40 mins
Broadstone: St John the Baptist
St John's Parish Office, Dunyeats Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8AQ which IS our postal address. Or, St John's Church , Macaulay Road, Broadstone, BH18 8AR (not a postal address) which is the church building., BH18 8AQ, United Kingdom

A said service of Holy Communion with a short sermon. We use traditional language at this service and we use the Book of Common Prayer on the first Sunday of each month.

Parish Eucharist

Every Sunday at for 1 hour
Broadstone: St John the Baptist
St John's Parish Office, Dunyeats Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8AQ which IS our postal address. Or, St John's Church , Macaulay Road, Broadstone, BH18 8AR (not a postal address) which is the church building., BH18 8AQ, United Kingdom

A service using modern language with hymns and a sermon and followed by refreshments in the hall. Once a month this service takes the form of a Family Service, usually 3rd Sunday but this may sometimes be moved to coincide with special Sundays. Do check with us if that helps.

Cafe Breakfast Church (3rd Saturday)

In January, March, May, July, September, November. Every Third Saturday at for 1 hour
Broadstone: St John the Baptist
St John's Parish Office, Dunyeats Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8AQ which IS our postal address. Or, St John's Church , Macaulay Road, Broadstone, BH18 8AR (not a postal address) which is the church building., BH18 8AQ, United Kingdom

Saturday Church for everyone, 3rd Saturday of the month 10 - 11am. At the moment it is once every two months. This is All Age with worship, breakfast and a variety of activities. Very suitable for families. There are activities and crafts for adults, children and toddler play.

Muddy Church

Monthly. Every Third Saturday and Sunday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Broadstone: St John the Baptist
St John's Parish Office, Dunyeats Rd, Broadstone, BH18 8AQ which IS our postal address. Or, St John's Church , Macaulay Road, Broadstone, BH18 8AR (not a postal address) which is the church building., BH18 8AQ, United Kingdom

Muddy Church is a family-friendly and fun-filled Eco event which takes place once each calendar month in the parish hall and churchyard. It takes place either on a Saturday morning 10.30am - 12 noon or on a Sunday afternoon 3 - 4.30pm. Weather permitting we like to include outdoorsy fun that is good for both us and the planet! So far our events have included Hedgehog Day, painting bird boxes and making bird feeders, going potty about herbs, making compost, and crafty things such as making Christmas wreaths. Do contact us for details or to be added to our mailing list.

Once per calendar month but not a regular slot. Sundays are 3pm - 4.30pm.