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PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PAGE IS A TRIAL / WORK IN PROGRESS - PLEASE SEE "WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK", "SOCIAL EVENTS" AND "DIARY AND DATES" FOR THE UP TO DATE INFORMATION - THANK YOU SO MUCH.
This page will show you "What's On" in the benefice:
- This week - in detail, including all services.
- Future services - current and next month shown, with a link to the standard service pattern.
- Dates to remember - a mixture of services and events to put in your diary now.
- Coming up - special and social events, with a link to a description of regular events.
THIS WEEK
The coming week in detail, including all services.
Sunday 9th November - Remembrance Sunday
9.00 Remembrance Holy Communion (no sermon) - Dunsden
10:15 Remembrance - Dunsden Green
10:15 Remembrance - Harpsden
10:55 Remembrance service - St Peter and St Paul's, Shiplake
12 noon Remembrance - Shiplake War Memorial
Job 19.23-27a; Psalm 17.1 9*; 2 Thessalonians 2.1 5,13-end; Luke 20.27-38
Monday 10th November
PLEASE NOTE: Zoom Monday Morning Prayer is suspended until further notice.
10:00 SwDPCC - The Ark
10:45 Lashbrook House Communion
14:00 Tower House Communion
Tuesday 11th November
14:00 Prayer Group - Albert Court, Mill Lane
19:30 Bell Ringing - Shiplake
Wednesday 12th November
10:00 Holy Communion - Harpsden
Luke 17. 11-19
10:40 Lay Leaders Meeting - Harpsden
11:00 Bible Study - Harpsden
N.B. Dunsden's Cuppa & Chat is now only on the first Wednesday of the month, not every week as before.
Thursday 13th November
9.30-11.30 Harpsden church cleaning in progress
10:15 Collective Worship - Shiplake Primary School
13:00 Community Lunch - Shiplake Meadows Booking required.
Please arrive before 1 pm if you wish to get a drink from the bar to accompany your meal.
Friday 14th November
12:30 Choir Practice - Harpsden
Interment of Ashes - Shiplake
Saturday 15th November
Sunday 16th November - The Second Sunday before Advent
9.30 Holy Communion and Sunday School plus baptism - Harpsden
11:00 Holy Communion - Dunsden
15:00 3rd Sunday at 3 plus baptism - Shiplake
Malachi 4.1-2a; Psalm 98; 2 Thessalonians 3.6-13; Luke 21.5-19
- If you have any dietary requirements, please let the priest and catering team know.
- Shiplake and Harpsden churches are open every day for private prayer.
- Dunsden church will no longer be opened on weekdays during the dark winter months.
- The Church of England Daily Prayers (text and audio) are available here.
FUTURE SERVICES
The current and next month are shown, with a link to the standard service pattern.
DATES TO REMEMBER
A mixture of services and events to put in your diary, links are given to additional information where possible.
- Tuesday 18th November Deanery meeting & supper
- Saturday 29th November Carol service in aid of Lowland Rescue 18.30 - 20:00 Ticket required.
- Thursday 4th December Carol Concert - Henley Manor 15:00
- Sunday 7th December Carol Service - Dunsden 11:00
- Monday 8th December Wreath making at Shiplake 13:00 - 15:00 Booking required More Info
- Tuesday 9th December Prayer Group with Holy Communion & Tea
- Thursday 11th December 1662 BCP Service and tea - Dunsden 14:00
- Friday 12th December Christmas Cava & Canapes Harpsden Court 18:00 - 19.30
- Sunday 14th December Nine Lessons and Carols - Harpsden 18:00
- Saturday 20th December The Longest Night - Harpsden 15:30
- Sunday 21st December Carol Service - Shiplake 15:00
- Sunday 21st December Wintershall Nativity Play
- Wednesday 24th December Christmas Eve Communion - Harpsden 10:00
- Wednesday 24th December Christingle - Harpsden 16:00
- Wednesday 24th December Midnight Mass - Dunsden 23:30
- Thursday 25th December Holy Communion - Harpsden 09:30
- Thursday 25th December Worship for All - Shiplake 11:00
- Sunday 22nd February Snowdrop Sunday at Dunsden
- Monday 9th March 2026 Installation of new Priest-in-charge Dunsden 19:30
Special and social events, with a link to a description of regular events.
?? A summary of events such as Boys Brunch etc not already covered. Would link to News items where possible, rather than give a full description. The description of regular events would be a separate document, would also say regularity of repeating events.