St Mary's Ashwell

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Sadly the clock is a bit behind the time at the moment. Therefore the chimes have been temporarily turned off so it's only visually wrong not audibly wrong as well. Hopefully this minimises confusion! Once the time is corrected the chimes will be on again. ... See MoreSee Less
Calling all nature lovers! Tomorrow is the start of 'Churches Count on Nature' Week, and we'd love you to come and see what you can find living in our churchyard. You're welcome to bring your own equipment or borrow what's ready for you at the back of the church, along with monitoring sheets. Group sessions:Wednesday 11th June (5-7pm)Saturday 14th June (4:30am, and then 10am – 12noon)Or visit and count at any time during 7th – 15th June! ... See MoreSee Less
During 'Churches Count on Nature' Week, come and explore the biodiversity of our churchyards, and join us as we do some spotting and some searching to discover all the nature it supports!Group sessions:Wednesday 11th June (5-7pm)Saturday 14th June (4:30am, and then 10am – 12noon)Or visit and count at any time during 7th – 15th June!More details and monitoring sheets will be in church that week. ... See MoreSee Less
Do you volunteer for any of our benefice churches?During National Volunteers Week (2nd – 8th June), we want to say THANK YOU, to everyone who volunteers at St Mary's, St Nicholas' and St Vincent's.So whether you help clean, read, arrange flowers, serve on a PCC, wash the alter linen, weed the churchyard, count the money, or anything else - if you volunteer in or for any of our 3 churches you’re welcome to pop in to St Mary’s for drinks and nibbles on Tuesday 3rd June between 5:30-7:30pm. It would be lovely to see you there! ... See MoreSee Less
Join us for the 70th annual Ashwell Music Festival, starting on 4th May, it's a week of phenomenal live music, bringing our community together and raising vital funds for St. Mary’s Church.This is more than just a festival—it’s about celebrating and supporting our community, and enjoying incredible performances in stunning historic venues. From toe-tapping swing and jazz to evocative classical music to a huge '70 Years of Pop' party night, there’s something for everyone.Secure your tickets today before they sell out!🎟️ More information and tickets available online at: www.ashwellmusicfestival.org.ukOr buy your tickets in the village at Rhubarb and Mustard.#AshwellMusicFestival #LiveMusic #CommunityEvent #SupportLocal #Fundraising #70YearsOfMusic ... See MoreSee Less