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FEATURED EVENTS

Robert, Clara, Johannes

A Portrait in Song

Saturday 22nd February 6pm
Cley Church

Lizzie Estrada – Soprano
Allyn Wu – Baritone
Thomas Scott – Piano
Richard Stokes – Speaker

Richard Stokes (Professor of Lieder at the Royal Academy of Music) will tell the story of Robert’s love for Clara, her father’s opposition to their marriage, Robert’s committal to a mental asylum and Johannes’ passion for Clara. The story will be illustrated by some 25 songs and duets by the Schumanns and Brahms.

Ticket prices are £15 for adults and £5 for children (under 5s free).

Tickets available on the door or online via eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/robert-clara-johannes-a-portrait-in-songs-tickets-1144310145449?aff=oddtdtcreator

The Friends of St Nicholas, Blakeney

David Dunnett

Organ Recital

Celebrating the newly renovated Blakeney Church organ.
A unique opportunity to enjoy a performance by
internationally acclaimed Norwich Cathedral organist, David Dunnett.

Friday 28th February 7pm
Blakeney Church

Tickets are £10 on the door.

Wine and soft drinks available.

FEBRUARY

Bible and Coffee

Tuesday 18th February 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 18th February 6pm – Wiveton Church

Contemplative Prayer

Silence, Peace, Presence.

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

Holy Communion

Wednesday 19th February 10am – Cley Church

Holy Communion 

A Book of Common Prayer service.

Let's do lunch

Wednesday 19th February 12pm-2pm – Blakeney Church

Let’s Do Lunch!

Serving homemade soup and rolls 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 20th February 3pm – Cley Church

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No 138 Il Boemo with Orpheus Flutes
Arrangements of classical music for a modern flute quartet

Anne Heemskerk – flute
Dan Jenkins – flute & alto flute
Sam Ashby – flute & alto flute
Hugh Lanham – bass flute

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.

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Saturday 22nd February 6pm – Cley Church

Robert, Clara, Johannes

A Portrait in Song

Lizzie Estrada – Soprano
Allyn Wu – Baritone
Thomas Scott – Piano
Richard Stokes – Speaker

Richard Stokes (Professor of Lieder at the Royal Academy of Music) will tell the story of Robert’s love for Clara, her father’s opposition to their marriage, Robert’s committal to a mental asylum and Johannes’ passion for Clara. The story will be illustrated by some 25 songs and duets by the Schumanns and Brahms.

Ticket prices are £15 for adults and £5 for children (under 5s free).

Tickets available on the door or online via eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/robert-clara-johannes-a-portrait-in-songs-tickets-1144310145449?aff=oddtdtcreator

Holy Communion

Sunday 23rd February 8am – Cley Church

Holy Communion

A Book of Common Prayer Service.

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Sunday 23rd February 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 23rd February 11.15am – Wiveton Church

Family Service

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

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Sunday 23rd February 3.30pm – Glandford Church

Evensong

A Book of Common Prayer service with traditional chants.

Bible and Coffee

Tuesday 25th February 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 25th February 6pm – Wiveton Church

Contemplative Prayer

Silence, Peace, Presence.

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

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Thursday 27th February 3pm – Cley Church

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No 139 Winter Warmers

Jim Hough – clarinet
Angela Dugdale – 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.

David Dunnett

Friday 28th February 7pm – Blakeney Church

David Dunnett Organ Recital

Celebrating the newly renovated Blakeney Church organ.
A unique opportunity to enjoy a performance by internationally acclaimed Norwich Cathedral organist, David Dunnett.

Tickets are £10 on the door.

Wine and soft drinks available.

MARCH

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Sunday 2nd March 8am – Wiveton Church

Holy Communion 

A Book of Common Prayer Service.

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Sunday 2nd March 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 2nd March 11.15am – Letheringsett Church

Holy Communion with hymns

A Book of Common Prayer Service.

Bible and Coffee

Tuesday 4th March 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 4th March 6pm – Wiveton Church

Contemplative Prayer

Silence, Peace, Presence.

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

Blakeney Breakfast

Wednesday 5th March 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.

Ash Wednesday

Wednesday 5th March 10am – Cley Church

Ash Wednesday Holy Communion 

A Book of Common Prayer service.

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Thursday 6th March 3pm – Cley Church

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No 140 Old & New: Celtic Prayers & Blessings

Jenny Vickers – voice & keyboard

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.

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Sunday 9th March 9.30am – Blakeney Church

Morning Prayer with hymns

A Common Worship service

Also live-streamed on YouTube

Do stay for tea/coffee afterwards.

Holy Communion

Sunday 9th March 11.15am – Glandford Church

Holy Communion with hymns

A Book of Common Prayer Service.

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Sunday 9th March 6pm – 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 10th March 2pm-3.30pm
Beacon End, Wiveton NR25 7TG

Glaven Valley Bereavement Support Group 

Anyone who has suffered a bereavement is very welcome.

For further information please contact Rev Jo Fawcett 01328 830415.

Bible and Coffee

Tuesday 11th March 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 11th March 3.15pm – Blakeney Church

Messy Church

A popular way of ‘doing church differently’ for children. Fun, food, crafts, singing, stories and prayers.

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Tuesday 11th March 6pm – Wiveton Church

Contemplative Prayer

Silence, Peace, Presence.

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

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Thursday 13th March 3pm – Cley Church

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No 141 Lone Arrangements

East Winds
Janet Kelly – flute
Claire Turner – oboe
Mike Bishop – clarinet
David Evans-Jones – French horn
Sheila Aikman – bassoon

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.

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Friday 14th March 4pm – St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, Blakeney

Stations of the Cross

All welcome

Celtic Cross

Sunday 16th March 9.30am – Blakeney Church

Celtic Communion with Prayers for Healing

Live-streamed on YouTube

Do join us for tea/coffee after the service.

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Sunday 16th March 9.30am – Letheringsett Church

Morning Prayer with Hymns

A Common Worship service.

Cafe Church

Sunday 16th March 11.15am – Cley Church
(café open from 10.45am)

Café Church

A wonderful opportunity to worship, learn and chat in an informal setting around tables at the back of the church – all whilst enjoying delicious croissants and fresh coffee and the Sunday newspapers to inspire prayer and discussion.

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Sunday 16th March 6.30pm – Wiveton Church

Evensong

A Book of Common Prayer service with sung responses, canticles and hymns