BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//achurchnearyou.com//eventfeed//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-TIMEZONE:UTC BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Craft\, Cake and Coffee DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T123000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13457621788255000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along some craft or artwork you enjoy — knitting\, dra wing\, whatever you fancy — and work on it while you have a coffee and a chat. You can show others\, share ideas\, and learn from each other. Even if craft isn't your thing\, just come along for a coffee\, cake\, and cha t.\n\nOur monthly activity is a relaxed\, no-agenda chance to catch up wit h neighbours old and new — whether you're a regular face or popping in f or the first time. Expect a warm welcome\, a full teapot/coffee\, and a de licious homemade cake(s) to choose from\, plus craft ideas that may inspir e you too.\n\n£1.50 per person\, which includes coffee and cake.\n\nEvery one's welcome\, whatever your background or belief — just come as you ar e. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1345762/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Prayer\, Merriott Benefice DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T174500 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13471491788364800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We hold a Community Prayer at 5.00 pm on the first Wednesday o f the month to include a short service of Evening Prayer\, open to anyone in the Benefice\, whatever your background or belief. \n\nWe come together simply to hold our community\, its concerns\, and each other in a quiet m oment of reflection\, a time of open Prayer for the life and future of:\n\ nOur World\nOur Churches\nOur Communities\n\n— no experience or regular attendance needed\, and no pressure to speak aloud if you'd rather just si t and listen. All are welcome\, however you're feeling and whatever brough t you through the door.\n\nRevs Bob and Julia - Tel - 01460 76406 LOCATION:All Saints Merriott URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1347149/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Charity Bread\, Cheese & Pudding Supper with Quiz Evening DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T183000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T210000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13457611788629400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:All funds raised will be for Cancer Research UK.\n\nTickets ar e £12.50 and are available to purchase at Budgens and Merriott Service St ation.\n\nCome along with friends\, family or form a quiz team and enjoy a n evening of good food\, friendly competition and fundraising for a worth cause. LOCATION:Merriott Village Hall URL:https://www.merriottvillagehall.org.uk/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T094500 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:8178801788681600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Traditional Common Worship Communion service without hymns GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 817880/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:16 Bells Choir DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T203000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13494031788976800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Benefice Choir\n\nWe sing across all six of our churches — Merriott\, Hinton St George\, Dinnington\, Lopen\, Haselbury Plucknett and North Perrott — bringing music to services\, seasonal celebrations\ , and special occasions throughout the year. Whether it's a quiet anthem o n a Sunday morning or something more joyful at Christmas\, our choir adds something wonderful to the life of our benefice.\n\nWe rehearse bi-weekly on Wednesday evenings from 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm during term time\, at All Sa ints\, Merriott Church.\n\nCome along and give it a try. No commitment\, j ust an open door.\n\nFor more information see the 16 Bells Choir website p age. LOCATION:All Saints\, Merriott Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/page/100403/view/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lopen Village Group and Friends DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T213000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13455411789065000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Open to all adult residents of the village and friends for an evening of Skittles and a meal of lasagne\, chips and salad. A pre-paymen t of £15 cash will need to be paid either to Victoria or Claire. You can buy your own drinks on the night. \n\nFor more information please contac t Victoria or Claire. \n\nPlease make payment before 25th August and to a llow for Dinnington to plan catering numbers. LOCATION:Dinnington Docks URL:https://www.dinningtondocks.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Coffee Stop DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T120000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13533851789551000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pop in for a cuppa\, a slice of homemade cake\, and a good nat ter. Our monthly Coffee Stop is a relaxed\, no-agenda chance to catch up w ith neighbours old and new — whether you're a regular face or popping in for the first time. Expect a warm welcome\, a full teapot\, and plenty of delicious homemade cakes to choose from.\n\nEveryone's welcome — just c ome as you are. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1353385/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Communion DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T113000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:8178811789896600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Common Worship Communion service\, relatively informal\, with hymns and enjoy a coffee together afterwards. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 817881/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pet Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T150000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T160000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13525861790776800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pet Service\n\n3pm Sunday 20th September\n\nBring your animal companions for a blessing.\n\nParking available next to the church.\n\nSer vice followed by refreshments. LOCATION:St Martins Churchyard URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1352586/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T094500 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:8178801791100800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Traditional Common Worship Communion service without hymns GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 817880/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Craft\, Cake and Coffee DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T123000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13457621791279000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along some craft or artwork you enjoy — knitting\, dra wing\, whatever you fancy — and work on it while you have a coffee and a chat. You can show others\, share ideas\, and learn from each other. Even if craft isn't your thing\, just come along for a coffee\, cake\, and cha t.\n\nOur monthly activity is a relaxed\, no-agenda chance to catch up wit h neighbours old and new — whether you're a regular face or popping in f or the first time. Expect a warm welcome\, a full teapot/coffee\, and a de licious homemade cake(s) to choose from\, plus craft ideas that may inspir e you too.\n\n£1.50 per person\, which includes coffee and cake.\n\nEvery one's welcome\, whatever your background or belief — just come as you ar e. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1345762/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Prayer\, Merriott Benefice DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T174500 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13471491791388800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We hold a Community Prayer at 5.00 pm on the first Wednesday o f the month to include a short service of Evening Prayer\, open to anyone in the Benefice\, whatever your background or belief. \n\nWe come together simply to hold our community\, its concerns\, and each other in a quiet m oment of reflection\, a time of open Prayer for the life and future of:\n\ nOur World\nOur Churches\nOur Communities\n\n— no experience or regular attendance needed\, and no pressure to speak aloud if you'd rather just si t and listen. All are welcome\, however you're feeling and whatever brough t you through the door.\n\nRevs Bob and Julia - Tel - 01460 76406 LOCATION:All Saints Merriott URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1347149/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"My Life in the Sky" - History Group\, Hinton St George DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261009T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261009T210000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13480331791568800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our speaker\, Candy Adkins will relate the inspirational story of her mother\, Jackie Moggridge\, who was a pioneer for women in aviatio n. Discover how she played a pivotal role in the war effort\, flying plan es to where they were needed\, even as far as Burma\, with only a map and compass\, finally earning her RAF wings in 1953 and a King's Commendation. \n\nTickets available in advance for £6 from Our Shop\, Hinton St George or £7 on the door.\n\nDoors open 7.00 pm\nCash bar only LOCATION:St George's Church URL:https://www.jackiemoggridgespitfiregirl.com/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:16 Bells Choir DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T203000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13494031792000800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Benefice Choir\n\nWe sing across all six of our churches — Merriott\, Hinton St George\, Dinnington\, Lopen\, Haselbury Plucknett and North Perrott — bringing music to services\, seasonal celebrations\ , and special occasions throughout the year. Whether it's a quiet anthem o n a Sunday morning or something more joyful at Christmas\, our choir adds something wonderful to the life of our benefice.\n\nWe rehearse bi-weekly on Wednesday evenings from 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm during term time\, at All Sa ints\, Merriott Church.\n\nCome along and give it a try. No commitment\, j ust an open door.\n\nFor more information see the 16 Bells Choir website p age. LOCATION:All Saints\, Merriott Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/page/100403/view/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Communion DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T113000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:8178811792315800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Common Worship Communion service\, relatively informal\, with hymns and enjoy a coffee together afterwards. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 817881/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Harvest Festival\, Lopen DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T123000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13533601792315800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:**Harvest Festival Across Our Benefice**\n\nHarvest is one of the loveliest times in the church year — a chance to pause\, give thanks \, and celebrate the abundance of the season together as a community. This year\, each of our six churches will be marking Harvest with their own se rvice\, so wherever you are in the benefice\, there's an opportunity to jo in us.\n\n**Sunday 4 October\, 11.30am**\nHarvest Thanksgiving and Communi on\, Haselbury Plucknett\n\n**Sunday 11 October\, 11.30am**\nHarvest at AR K\, Egwood — for Merriott\, Hinton St George and Dinnington\n\n**Sunday 18 October\, 10.30am**\nLopen Harvest Festival\, All Saints\, Lopen\n\n**S unday 25 October\, 10.30am**\nHarvest Festival\, St Martins\, North Perrot t\n\n---\n\n**Join Us in Lopen**\n\nOur Harvest Festival at All Saints\, L open takes place on **Sunday 18 October at 10.30am** — a joyful service giving thanks for the season's harvest\, and we'd love for you to be part of it.\n\nAfterwards\, do stay on and join us in the Sunday School Room\, where we'll be serving coffee\, cake\, and warm conversation. It's also a lovely chance to browse and buy some homemade produce from our community — a little taste of Harvest to take home with you. Any donations of cak es\, scones\, biscuits or other food items will be extremely welcome as we ll as any help on the day. Please contact Christine Hill.\n\nWhether you' re able to join us for the service\, the refreshments afterwards\, or both \, everyone is warmly welcome — however you're connected to Lopen. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1353360/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Coffee Stop DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T120000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13533851792575000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pop in for a cuppa\, a slice of homemade cake\, and a good nat ter. Our monthly Coffee Stop is a relaxed\, no-agenda chance to catch up w ith neighbours old and new — whether you're a regular face or popping in for the first time. Expect a warm welcome\, a full teapot\, and plenty of delicious homemade cakes to choose from.\n\nEveryone's welcome — just c ome as you are. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1353385/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T094500 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:8178801793523600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Traditional Common Worship Communion service without hymns GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 817880/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Christmas Shoe Box Appeal 2026 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T173000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13533571793696400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:As we approach another Christmas\, I will once again be workin g with a group in the Merriott Benefice that fills shoe boxes for children and adults in Ukraine\, where there is still a desperate need. There is such joy and gratitude when the boxes are delivered. If anyone in the vll age is interested in helping\, either donating or filling the boxes ready for dispatch\, please contact Sally-Ann.\n\nDonate:\n- a box filled for a chosen age and gender\n- fillers from the items suggested in the leaflet\n - gifts to help cover transport costs\, and to buy more fillers\n- spare\, empty\, medium-sized shoe boxes\n\nWe are deeply grateful for all your he lp. Closing date is 7th November 2026. LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1353357/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Craft\, Cake and Coffee DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T123000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13457621793701800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along some craft or artwork you enjoy — knitting\, dra wing\, whatever you fancy — and work on it while you have a coffee and a chat. You can show others\, share ideas\, and learn from each other. Even if craft isn't your thing\, just come along for a coffee\, cake\, and cha t.\n\nOur monthly activity is a relaxed\, no-agenda chance to catch up wit h neighbours old and new — whether you're a regular face or popping in f or the first time. Expect a warm welcome\, a full teapot/coffee\, and a de licious homemade cake(s) to choose from\, plus craft ideas that may inspir e you too.\n\n£1.50 per person\, which includes coffee and cake.\n\nEvery one's welcome\, whatever your background or belief — just come as you ar e. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1345762/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Prayer\, Merriott Benefice DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T174500 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13471491793811600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We hold a Community Prayer at 5.00 pm on the first Wednesday o f the month to include a short service of Evening Prayer\, open to anyone in the Benefice\, whatever your background or belief. \n\nWe come together simply to hold our community\, its concerns\, and each other in a quiet m oment of reflection\, a time of open Prayer for the life and future of:\n\ nOur World\nOur Churches\nOur Communities\n\n— no experience or regular attendance needed\, and no pressure to speak aloud if you'd rather just si t and listen. All are welcome\, however you're feeling and whatever brough t you through the door.\n\nRevs Bob and Julia - Tel - 01460 76406 LOCATION:All Saints Merriott URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1347149/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:16 Bells Choir DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T203000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13494031794423600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Benefice Choir\n\nWe sing across all six of our churches — Merriott\, Hinton St George\, Dinnington\, Lopen\, Haselbury Plucknett and North Perrott — bringing music to services\, seasonal celebrations\ , and special occasions throughout the year. Whether it's a quiet anthem o n a Sunday morning or something more joyful at Christmas\, our choir adds something wonderful to the life of our benefice.\n\nWe rehearse bi-weekly on Wednesday evenings from 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm during term time\, at All Sa ints\, Merriott Church.\n\nCome along and give it a try. No commitment\, j ust an open door.\n\nFor more information see the 16 Bells Choir website p age. LOCATION:All Saints\, Merriott Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/page/100403/view/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Communion DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T113000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:8178811794738600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Common Worship Communion service\, relatively informal\, with hymns and enjoy a coffee together afterwards. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 817881/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Coffee Stop DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T120000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13533851794997800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pop in for a cuppa\, a slice of homemade cake\, and a good nat ter. Our monthly Coffee Stop is a relaxed\, no-agenda chance to catch up w ith neighbours old and new — whether you're a regular face or popping in for the first time. Expect a warm welcome\, a full teapot\, and plenty of delicious homemade cakes to choose from.\n\nEveryone's welcome — just c ome as you are. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1353385/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Craft\, Cake and Coffee DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261201T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261201T123000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13457621796121000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along some craft or artwork you enjoy — knitting\, dra wing\, whatever you fancy — and work on it while you have a coffee and a chat. You can show others\, share ideas\, and learn from each other. Even if craft isn't your thing\, just come along for a coffee\, cake\, and cha t.\n\nOur monthly activity is a relaxed\, no-agenda chance to catch up wit h neighbours old and new — whether you're a regular face or popping in f or the first time. Expect a warm welcome\, a full teapot/coffee\, and a de licious homemade cake(s) to choose from\, plus craft ideas that may inspir e you too.\n\n£1.50 per person\, which includes coffee and cake.\n\nEvery one's welcome\, whatever your background or belief — just come as you ar e. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1345762/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Prayer\, Merriott Benefice DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T174500 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13471491796230800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We hold a Community Prayer at 5.00 pm on the first Wednesday o f the month to include a short service of Evening Prayer\, open to anyone in the Benefice\, whatever your background or belief. \n\nWe come together simply to hold our community\, its concerns\, and each other in a quiet m oment of reflection\, a time of open Prayer for the life and future of:\n\ nOur World\nOur Churches\nOur Communities\n\n— no experience or regular attendance needed\, and no pressure to speak aloud if you'd rather just si t and listen. All are welcome\, however you're feeling and whatever brough t you through the door.\n\nRevs Bob and Julia - Tel - 01460 76406 LOCATION:All Saints Merriott URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1347149/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261206T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261206T094500 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:8178801796547600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Traditional Common Worship Communion service without hymns GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 817880/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:16 Bells Choir DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T203000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13494031796842800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Benefice Choir\n\nWe sing across all six of our churches — Merriott\, Hinton St George\, Dinnington\, Lopen\, Haselbury Plucknett and North Perrott — bringing music to services\, seasonal celebrations\ , and special occasions throughout the year. Whether it's a quiet anthem o n a Sunday morning or something more joyful at Christmas\, our choir adds something wonderful to the life of our benefice.\n\nWe rehearse bi-weekly on Wednesday evenings from 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm during term time\, at All Sa ints\, Merriott Church.\n\nCome along and give it a try. No commitment\, j ust an open door.\n\nFor more information see the 16 Bells Choir website p age. LOCATION:All Saints\, Merriott Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/page/100403/view/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Coffee Stop DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261216T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261216T120000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13533851797417000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pop in for a cuppa\, a slice of homemade cake\, and a good nat ter. Our monthly Coffee Stop is a relaxed\, no-agenda chance to catch up w ith neighbours old and new — whether you're a regular face or popping in for the first time. Expect a warm welcome\, a full teapot\, and plenty of delicious homemade cakes to choose from.\n\nEveryone's welcome — just c ome as you are. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1353385/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Communion DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261220T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261220T113000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:8178811797762600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Common Worship Communion service\, relatively informal\, with hymns and enjoy a coffee together afterwards. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 817881/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270103T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270103T094500 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:8178801798966800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Traditional Common Worship Communion service without hymns GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 817880/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Craft\, Cake and Coffee DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270105T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270105T123000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13457621799145000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along some craft or artwork you enjoy — knitting\, dra wing\, whatever you fancy — and work on it while you have a coffee and a chat. You can show others\, share ideas\, and learn from each other. Even if craft isn't your thing\, just come along for a coffee\, cake\, and cha t.\n\nOur monthly activity is a relaxed\, no-agenda chance to catch up wit h neighbours old and new — whether you're a regular face or popping in f or the first time. Expect a warm welcome\, a full teapot/coffee\, and a de licious homemade cake(s) to choose from\, plus craft ideas that may inspir e you too.\n\n£1.50 per person\, which includes coffee and cake.\n\nEvery one's welcome\, whatever your background or belief — just come as you ar e. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1345762/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Prayer\, Merriott Benefice DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T174500 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13471491799254800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We hold a Community Prayer at 5.00 pm on the first Wednesday o f the month to include a short service of Evening Prayer\, open to anyone in the Benefice\, whatever your background or belief. \n\nWe come together simply to hold our community\, its concerns\, and each other in a quiet m oment of reflection\, a time of open Prayer for the life and future of:\n\ nOur World\nOur Churches\nOur Communities\n\n— no experience or regular attendance needed\, and no pressure to speak aloud if you'd rather just si t and listen. All are welcome\, however you're feeling and whatever brough t you through the door.\n\nRevs Bob and Julia - Tel - 01460 76406 LOCATION:All Saints Merriott URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1347149/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:16 Bells Choir DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270113T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270113T203000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13494031799866800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Benefice Choir\n\nWe sing across all six of our churches — Merriott\, Hinton St George\, Dinnington\, Lopen\, Haselbury Plucknett and North Perrott — bringing music to services\, seasonal celebrations\ , and special occasions throughout the year. Whether it's a quiet anthem o n a Sunday morning or something more joyful at Christmas\, our choir adds something wonderful to the life of our benefice.\n\nWe rehearse bi-weekly on Wednesday evenings from 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm during term time\, at All Sa ints\, Merriott Church.\n\nCome along and give it a try. No commitment\, j ust an open door.\n\nFor more information see the 16 Bells Choir website p age. LOCATION:All Saints\, Merriott Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/page/100403/view/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Communion DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270117T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270117T113000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:8178811800181800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Common Worship Communion service\, relatively informal\, with hymns and enjoy a coffee together afterwards. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 817881/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Coffee Stop DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270120T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270120T120000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13533851800441000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pop in for a cuppa\, a slice of homemade cake\, and a good nat ter. Our monthly Coffee Stop is a relaxed\, no-agenda chance to catch up w ith neighbours old and new — whether you're a regular face or popping in for the first time. Expect a warm welcome\, a full teapot\, and plenty of delicious homemade cakes to choose from.\n\nEveryone's welcome — just c ome as you are. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1353385/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Craft\, Cake and Coffee DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270202T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270202T123000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13457621801564200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along some craft or artwork you enjoy — knitting\, dra wing\, whatever you fancy — and work on it while you have a coffee and a chat. You can show others\, share ideas\, and learn from each other. Even if craft isn't your thing\, just come along for a coffee\, cake\, and cha t.\n\nOur monthly activity is a relaxed\, no-agenda chance to catch up wit h neighbours old and new — whether you're a regular face or popping in f or the first time. Expect a warm welcome\, a full teapot/coffee\, and a de licious homemade cake(s) to choose from\, plus craft ideas that may inspir e you too.\n\n£1.50 per person\, which includes coffee and cake.\n\nEvery one's welcome\, whatever your background or belief — just come as you ar e. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1345762/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Prayer\, Merriott Benefice DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270203T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270203T174500 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13471491801674000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We hold a Community Prayer at 5.00 pm on the first Wednesday o f the month to include a short service of Evening Prayer\, open to anyone in the Benefice\, whatever your background or belief. \n\nWe come together simply to hold our community\, its concerns\, and each other in a quiet m oment of reflection\, a time of open Prayer for the life and future of:\n\ nOur World\nOur Churches\nOur Communities\n\n— no experience or regular attendance needed\, and no pressure to speak aloud if you'd rather just si t and listen. All are welcome\, however you're feeling and whatever brough t you through the door.\n\nRevs Bob and Julia - Tel - 01460 76406 LOCATION:All Saints Merriott URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1347149/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270207T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270207T094500 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:8178801801990800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Traditional Common Worship Communion service without hymns GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 817880/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:16 Bells Choir DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270210T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270210T203000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13494031802286000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Benefice Choir\n\nWe sing across all six of our churches — Merriott\, Hinton St George\, Dinnington\, Lopen\, Haselbury Plucknett and North Perrott — bringing music to services\, seasonal celebrations\ , and special occasions throughout the year. Whether it's a quiet anthem o n a Sunday morning or something more joyful at Christmas\, our choir adds something wonderful to the life of our benefice.\n\nWe rehearse bi-weekly on Wednesday evenings from 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm during term time\, at All Sa ints\, Merriott Church.\n\nCome along and give it a try. No commitment\, j ust an open door.\n\nFor more information see the 16 Bells Choir website p age. LOCATION:All Saints\, Merriott Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/page/100403/view/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Coffee Stop DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270217T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270217T120000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:13533851802860200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pop in for a cuppa\, a slice of homemade cake\, and a good nat ter. Our monthly Coffee Stop is a relaxed\, no-agenda chance to catch up w ith neighbours old and new — whether you're a regular face or popping in for the first time. Expect a warm welcome\, a full teapot\, and plenty of delicious homemade cakes to choose from.\n\nEveryone's welcome — just c ome as you are. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 1353385/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Communion DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270221T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270221T113000 DTSTAMP:20260907T010658Z UID:8178811803205800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Common Worship Communion service\, relatively informal\, with hymns and enjoy a coffee together afterwards. GEO:-2.816523;50.927062 LOCATION:All Saints Lopen URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/11246/service-and-events/events/ 817881/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR