Roof Repairs
We are delighted to report that, despite the recent never-ending rain, the roofing repairs to the chancel and vestry roofs of St Mary’s are now complete. A few months ago, we were really struggling to assess how our fundraising efforts and reserves could stretch to covering the roof repairs as well as other recent expenses for major repair bills for the organ, electrical work, and central heating. Maintaining and preserving a Grade II* listed heritage building is a challenge. But then we
Fundraising Evening Talk – Tales from the Riverbank
Talk by Martin Miles – chalk-stream champion on the subject of the River Dever: Its history, geography and today’s challenges including pollution. £10 donation on the door to include refreshments. Donation bar. Doors open at 7pm for 7.30pm start. There will be a raffle in aid of St Mary's Roof Repairs fund.
St Mary’s organ still needs your support!
Music in churches is synonymous with organs. It is their unique sound and volume which makes them such special musical instruments; it is impossible to imagine a church service without an organ. The organ is a living, breathing machine and, as with any musical instrument, organs need to be cared for. Over time parts wear out, leather perishes, dust accumulates, and the organ begins to suffer from excessive wind noise and becomes more difficult to play. The time has come to give
Teatime Treat – Flanders & Swann and Hinge & Brackett play and refreshments
A glass of wine and canapes included in the price. 2 hour long performance - 20 minute interval Please book here. https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/booking/t-rperdkm
Afternoon Tea for a Cause
We are organising a fundraising afternoon tea party in aid of St Mary's Roof Repair Fund. Please do come along and bring your friends. Gifts of cakes would be much appreciated.
Safari Supper 2025
Four locations, delicious food, great company. A fundraising evening event in aid of St Mary's Fabric Fund.
VJ80 Day – 80th Year Celebrations of the end of the second world war
Come along to St Mary's for a village picnic to celebrate the 80 years since VJ day and the end of the second world war. Music, bar, raffle and pre-order your picnic (£10 per person) or bring your own. £2 per person or £5 per family. Please contact Ollie tel: 01962 774 516 or l.dagostino@btintenet.org Maurelle tel: 01962 774 395 or orb@bramleys.org Any proceeds raised will be shared between the Northbrook Hall and St Mary's Church.
Exploring Wildlife in Remote Regions of Spain
A talk by nature specialist Andy Tucker offering a breath taking photography tour of remote Spanish mountains and wilderness habitats.
Micheldever Safari Supper
All welcome! Please contact Helen via the micheldevervillages.org website or hesymes@gmail.com
