Welcome to The Glaven Valley Benefice

What’s On – Glaven Valley Benefice

FEATURED EVENTS

Christmas Carol Services

Monday 15th December 4.00pm in Letheringsett Church

Tuesday 16th December 6.30pm in Wiveton Church
led by The Iceni Choir

Sunday 21st December 5.30pm in Blakeney Church

Monday 22nd December 5.00pm in Glandford Church

Wednesday 24th December in Cley Church

NOVEMBER

Advent Candles 1

Sunday 30th November 11am – Blakeney Church

Benefice Sung Communion for Advent Sunday

A Common Worship service also live-streamed on YouTube

Do stay for tea/coffee afterwards.

Advent 1 Candles

Sunday 30th November 4pm – Cley Church

Advent Carol Service

Led by Gresham’s School Choir

DECEMBER

Bible and Coffee

Tuesday 2nd December – Blakeney Church

Bible Study

Come and join us for an hour as we explore God’s word together over coffee and fellowship.

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Tuesday 2nd December 6pm – Wiveton Church

Contemplative Prayer

Silence, Peace, Presence.

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

Blakeney Breakfast

Wednesday 3rd December 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.

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Thursday 4th December 3pm – Cley Church

Thursdays @ 3

No 169   A Trio of Delights
Music for cello & flute  

Stephen Bryan – cello
Wyatt Earp – flute
Dilys Wadman – piano

A mixture of older music (J S Bach and Marcello) and more modern French compositions (Fauré, Arrieu and Bonis).
In addition there will be one of the movements from the piano trio by Louise Farrenc.

Entry is free with donations to the Cley Church Regenerate Project.

Do join us for tea and cake afterwards.

Advent Candles 2

Sunday 7th December 8.00am – Wiveton Church

Holy Communion

A Book of Common Prayer Service

Advent Candles 2

Sunday 7th December 9.30am – Blakeney Church

Sung Communion

A Common Worship service also live-streamed on YouTube

Do stay for tea/coffee afterwards.

Advent Candles 2

Sunday 7th December 11.15am – Letheringsett Church

Holy Communion with hymns

A Book of Common Prayer Service

Advent 2 Candles

Sunday 7th December 4pm – Cley Church

Taizé

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

Bible and Coffee

Tuesday 9th December – Blakeney Church

Bible Study

Come and join us for an hour as we explore God’s word together over coffee and fellowship.

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Tuesday 9th December 6pm – Wiveton Church

Contemplative Prayer

Silence, Peace, Presence.

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

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Thursday 11th December 3pm – Cley Church

Thursdays @ 3

No 170   Robert Schumann’s Kinderszenen Op 15  

Eileen Pearce-Davies – piano
Sue Andrews, John Glasspool and Wyatt Earp – narrators

This performance of Schumann’s Kinderszenen, will pair the piano music with key moments from some of the best and much-loved classics of children’s literature (Alice in Wonderland, The Wind in the Willows, Winnie the Pooh and Peter Rabbit).

Entry is free with donations to the Cley Church Regenerate Project.

Do join us for tea and cake afterwards.

Advent Candles 3

Sunday 14th December 9.30am – Blakeney Church

Praise and Worship 

A more informal service using words and images projected on the screen.

Also live streamed on YouTube

Do join us for coffee/tea afterwards.

Advent Candles 3

Sunday 14th December 11.15am – Glandford Church

Holy Communion and hymns 

A Book of Common Prayer service.

Advent 3 Candles

Sunday 14th December 6.00pm – Wiveton Church

Service of Contemplation

A service of Peace, Healing and Reconciliation

30 minutes of silent, contemplative prayer.

Candles, stillness, peace.

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Monday 15th December – Letheringsett Church

Service of Lessons and Carols

Bible and Coffee

Tuesday 16th December – Blakeney Church

Bible Study

Come and join us for an hour as we explore God’s word together over coffee and fellowship.

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Tuesday 16th December 6.30pm – Wiveton Church

Service of Lessons and Carols

Led by the Iceni Choir

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Wednesday 17th December 10am – Cley Church

Holy Communion

A Book of Common Prayer service

Let's do lunch

Wednesday 17th December 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 18th December 3pm – Cley Church

Thursdays @ 3

No 171   A Celebration of Christmas

The September Singers directed by John Bennett
Dilys Wadman – organ

We round off our season of concerts with some carols and seasonal pieces.

Entry is free with donations to the Cley Church Regenerate Project.

Do join us for tea and cake afterwards.

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Friday 19th December 2pm – Blakeney Church

Blakeney School Christmas Service

Advent Candles 4

Sunday 21st December 11am – Blakeney Church

Benefice Sung Communion 

Also live-streamed on YouTube

Do stay for tea/coffee afterwards.

Abstract Nativity

Sunday 21st December 5.30pm – Blakeney Church

Service of Lessons and Carols

Also live-streamed on YouTube

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Monday 22nd December 5pm – Glandford Church

Service of Lessons and Carols

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Christmas Eve, Wednesday 24th December 5pm – Cley Church

Candlelit Carol Service

Nativity Silhouette

Christmas Eve, Wednesday 24th December 11.15pm – Blakeney Church

Midnight Communion

A Common Worship service also live-streamed on YouTube

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Christmas Day, Thursday 25th December 8am – Cley Church

Holy Communion

A Book of Common Prayer service

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Christmas Day, Thursday 25th December 9.30am – Letheringsett Church

Holy Communion with Carols

A Book of Common Prayer service

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Christmas Day, Thursday 25th December 11am – Blakeney Church

Christmas Morning Worship

Live-streamed on YouTube

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Christmas Day, Thursday 25th December 11.15am – Wiveton Church

Christmas Family Service

An informal, short service with drama and singing.

It will be followed by a short Holy Communion.

Flight into Egypt (Blakeney)

Sunday 28th December 11am – Blakeney Church

Benefice Sung Communion

A Common Worship service also live-streamed on YouTube

Do join us for coffee/tea afterwards.

Flight into Egypt (Blakeney)

Sunday 28th December 4pm – Glandford Church

Evensong

A Book of Common Prayer service with traditional chants.