Welcome to The Glaven Valley Benefice

What’s On – Glaven Valley Benefice

FEATURED EVENTS

Wiveton Plant Sale & Prosecco Tent!

Saturday 7th June 11am-5pm

Esker House, Blakeney Road, Wiveton, NR25 7TL
Please park in the village car park off Langham Road

All proceeds in aid of Wiveton Church.

MAY

Bible and Coffee

Tuesday 6th May 10am – Blakeney Church

Bible Study

An open group for all churches (and any others who wish to join us) to discuss the readings that will be part of the next Sunday’s service.

Informal, friendly, interesting.

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Tuesday 6th May 6pm – Wiveton Church

Contemplative Prayer

Silence, Peace, Presence.

30 mins of silent, contemplative prayer to which all are welcome.

Blakeney Breakfast

Wednesday 7th May 8am-11am (Last orders for a cooked breakfast 10.30am) – Blakeney Church

The Great Blakeney Breakfast! 

Come and join us for our monthly breakfast to enjoy a feast of cereal, home-made porridge, croissants, scrambled egg on toast, egg and bacon, fruit juice and fresh fruit and of course our great bacon rolls.  It’s a great place to bring friends and to make new ones.

There is no charge but donations are appreciated.
Everyone welcome – visitors and residents.

Holy Communion

Wednesday 7th May 10am – Cley Church

Holy Communion 

A Book of Common Prayer service.

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Thursday 8th May 3pm – Cley Church

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No 147 Operatic Highlights from Handel’s Xerxes

North Norfolk Chamber Opera
with Mark Jones (piano)

Please do join us for both some music and some lovely tea and cake afterwards.
You will be most welcome.

There is no charge, but donations are appreciated in aid of the Cley Regeneration Project.

VE Day 80

Sunday 11th May 11am – Blakeney Church

Benefice Civic Service commemorating the 80th Anniversary of VE Day

The service will be taken by The Rev Canon Sally Theakston, Royal British Legion County Chaplain.

We also welcome Charlotte Crawley, Deputy Lieutenant, Cllr Dr Victoria Holliday, Chair of North Norfolk District Council, and the Blakeney, Cley & District branch of the Royal British Legion who will all be in attendance.

Also live-streamed on YouTube

Do stay for tea/coffee afterwards.

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Sunday 11th May 6pm – Wiveton Church

Service of Meditation

A service of peace, healing and reconciliation.

Bible and Coffee

Tuesday 13th May 10am – Blakeney Church

Bible Study

An open group for all churches (and any others who wish to join us) to discuss the readings that will be part of the next Sunday’s service.

Informal, friendly, interesting.

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Tuesday 13th May 6pm – Wiveton Church

Contemplative Prayer

Silence, Peace, Presence.

30 mins of silent, contemplative prayer to which all are welcome.

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Thursday 15th May 3pm – Cley Church

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No 148 VE Day Remembered – Relief, Reflection & Resolution

Musicians: Valerie Wright, Dan Earp, Wyatt Earp, Angela Dugdale, Sam Smith Singers

Narrators: Sue Smart, Harriet Cooper, Paul Hands, Steve Benson

Script Arranger: Adrian Taunton

Please do join us for both some music and some lovely tea and cake afterwards.
You will be most welcome.

There is no charge, but donations are appreciated in aid of the Cley Regeneration Project.

Celtic Cross

Sunday 18th May 9.30am – Blakeney Church

Celtic Communion
with prayers for healing

Also live-streamed on YouTube

Do stay for tea/coffee afterwards.

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Sunday 18th May 9.30am- Letheringsett Church

Morning Prayer with hymns

A Common Worship service

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Sunday 18th May 6.30pm – Wiveton Church

Evensong with hymns

A Book of Common Prayer Service with Sung Responses and Canticles.

Bible and Coffee

Tuesday 20th May 10am – Blakeney Church

Bible Study

An open group for all churches (and any others who wish to join us) to discuss the readings that will be part of the next Sunday’s service.

Informal, friendly, interesting.

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Tuesday 20th May 6pm – Wiveton Church

Contemplative Prayer

Silence, Peace, Presence.

30 mins of silent, contemplative prayer to which all are welcome.

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Wednesday 21st May 10am – Cley Church

Holy Communion

A Book of Common Prayer service.

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Wednesday 21st May 12pm-2pm – Blakeney Church

Let’s Do Lunch!

Serving homemade salads plus our legendary desserts. A great place to meet and make friends!

There is no charge but donations are appreciated.

Everyone welcome – visitors and residents.

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Thursday 22nd May 3pm – Cley Church

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No 149 Old & New: Celtic Prayers & Blessings

Jenny Vickers (voice & keyboard)
Readers: Valerie Wright, Brett Lightwait

Please do join us for both some music and some lovely tea and cake afterwards.
You will be most welcome.

There is no charge, but donations are appreciated in aid of the Cley Regeneration Project.

Holy Communion

Sunday 25th May 8am – Cley Church

Holy Communion

A Book of Common Prayer Service.

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Sunday 25th May 9.30am – Blakeney Church

Sung Communion

A Common Worship service also live-streamed on YouTube

Do stay for tea/coffee afterwards.

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Sunday 25th May 11.15am – Wiveton Church

Family Service

An informal, short service with drama, singing and refreshments afterwards!
All are welcome.

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Sunday 25th May 6.30pm – Glandford Church

Evensong

A Book of Common Prayer service with traditional chants.

Bible and Coffee

Tuesday 27th May 10am – Blakeney Church

Bible Study

An open group for all churches (and any others who wish to join us) to discuss the readings that will be part of the next Sunday’s service.

Informal, friendly, interesting.

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Tuesday 27th May 6pm – Wiveton Church

Contemplative Prayer

Silence, Peace, Presence.

30 mins of silent, contemplative prayer to which all are welcome.

Ascension

Thursday 29th May 10am – Blakeney Church

Sung Communion for Ascension Day

A Common Worship service also live-streamed on YouTube

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Thursday 29th May 3pm – Cley Church

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No 150 A Cornucopia in Brass & Ivory
Music for horn and piano

Lynne Roberts (horn)
Mark Jones (piano)

Please do join us for both some music and some lovely tea and cake afterwards.
You will be most welcome.

There is no charge, but donations are appreciated in aid of the Cley Regeneration Project.

JUNE

Paul & Silas

Sunday 1st June 8am – Wiveton Church

Holy Communion 

A Book of Common Prayer Service.

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Sunday 1st June 9.30am – Blakeney Church

Sung Communion

A Common Worship service also live-streamed on YouTube

We welcome Rev Canon Bob Baker to preside.

Do stay for tea/coffee afterwards.

Paul & Silas

Sunday 1st June 11.15am – Letheringsett Church

Holy Communion with hymns

A Book of Common Prayer Service.

Taize

Sunday 1st June 6pm – Cley Church

Taizé Service

Following the tradition of this well-loved ecumenical community in France, using easy repetition of beautiful chants, as well as short readings and prayers.