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Services
The Chapel has 3 ecumenical services per year.
A Midsummer Service in June,
‘Songs of Praise’ in September
Carols & Christmas Readings by Candlelight in December

Concerts
Concerts are held on various evenings throughout the summer months.

Opening Times
The Chapel is open every Saturday afternoon from the May 24th until September 13th from 2.OOpm
4.3Opm.

The Suffolk Historic Churches Annual Bike Ride takes place on Sat. September 13th, when the Chapel is open 10am – 5pm.

At other times by appointment – see Contact Us for details.

 

Programme of events 2008

Sunday May 18th at 2.3Opm - Wenhaston Girls Choir

Followed by tea in the garden at Oak Cottage. Tickets £4.00 or £2.00 (concessions) available in advance from Anne Thomas or Simon Weekes on 01986 784348

 

Saturday May 31st at 7.3Opm - AloneMe and Pavlov's Cat

Songwriting duo of singer Sarah Springett and singer/songwriter David Booth, plus drummer/programmer Simon Edgoose and singer/instrumentalist Liz Townsend. A unique opportunity to hear this talented group 'unplugged' . Also James Hibbins - singer/songwriter with Colchester based band Pavlov's Cat.

Check them both out on ; www.myspace.com/aloneme and www.myspace.com/pavolvscatmusic

Saturday June 7th - Sunday 8th June 10.3Oam - 4.30pm Walpole Village Open days

Guided tours and refreshments available

Saturday 14th June at 7.30pm - Alan Franks & Patty Vetta

Words and music by the extremely versatile acoustic duo. Alan is a gifted songwriter whose songs have been performed by many artists including Fairport Convention. Patty has sung with the Settlers and has backed such stars as Don Everly, Joe Brown and the legendary Johnny Cash. Don't miss it!

Saturday June 21st at 7.30pm - Aspects of Dissent in East Anglia
Lecture on Aspects of Dissent in East Anglia by Professor Clyde Binfield

Sunday June 22nd 3.00pm - Annual Anniversary Service

Everyone welcome

Service led by Revd K Maltus Smith, preacher Professor Clyde Binfield.

Saturday July 5th 7.30pm - Norfolk Gallery Quire

Tickets £5  - For further information & Bookings contact the Secretary

Sunday August 10th 5.30pm - Halesworth Cafe Poets Readings from modern poets and own work - Open to all - Donation £3. For further details contact the Secretary

Sunday 7th September 2.30pm - Kate Foley - Poetry Workshop

Bookings and further details contact the Secretary

Saturday September 13th 10.00am - 5pm - Suffolk Historic Churches Trust Sponsored Bike Ride

Saturday 13th  & Sunday 14th September Heritage Open Days

Guided tours and information from 10.00 to 5.00 on the 13th and 10.30 to 4.00 on Sunday. 

Sunday 21st September 3.00 p.m. Songs of Praise with Waveney Valley Brass

Saturday 20th December 3.00 p.m. Carols & Reading for Christmas.


Further information contact the secretary - details on the contact us page.
All donations go towards the upkeep of the Chapel.