All events Calendar

15/08/2025 at 20.00hrs - VJ Day 80 - Beacon Lighting on the Green, Stowupland 27/08/2025 - GREAT NEWS - Public announcement of new Rector of our Benefice. 30/08/2025 - Music for a late Summer Evening with Declan Hickey - St Mary's, Wetherden 06/09/2025 at 18.45 for 19.30hrs start - An Evening of Song - Holy Trinity church, Stowupland 07/09/2025 at 10.00am - Lay Elder Commissioning service at St John the Baptist church, Needham Market 06/10/2025 - Benefice Institution and Induction of new Rector - Revd Andrew Buttress at St Mary's church, Haughley - 7.30pm 02/11/2025 - Invitation to a service of Memorial and Thanksgiving - Holy Trinity church, Stowupland - 3.00pm 09/11/2025 - Remembrance Day Service 10.50am at Holy Trinity church, Stowupland 15/11/2025 - Stowupland church Annual Christmas Fayre - Stowupland Village Hall - 10.00 till 4.30pm 30/11/2025 to 28/12/2025 - Advent and Christmas Services in the Benefice 07/12/2025 - Parish Communion Service at Holy Trinity church, Stowupland - 09.30am 08/12/2025 - Carols at Steeple View - 11.00am 14/12/2025 - Christingle Service at Holy Trinity church, Stowupland - 4.00pm 20/12/2025 - Coffee, Cake and Chat at Holy Trinity church hall, Stowupland - 10.00-12 midday 21/12/2025 - Carol Service with Stowmarket Concert Band at Holy Trinity church - 6.30pm 24/12/2025 - Crib Service at Holy Trinity church, Stowupland - 4.00pm 24/12/2025 - Benefice Midnight Communion at St Mary's church, Wetherden - 23.30pm 25/12/2025 - Christmas Celebration Service at Holy Trinity church, Stowupland - 10.00am 28/12/2025 - Benefice Holy Communion Service at St Mary's church, Wetherden - 11.00am Happy New Year to All 17/01/2026 - Coffee, Cake and Chat at Holy Trinity church Hall, Stowupland - 10.00 to midday 25/01/2026 - our Lent lunches will commence on the 25th February for 5 weeks (4th, 11th, 18th and 25th March) at Holy Trinity church hall, Stowupland - 12noon - 1.30pm 18/02/2026 - Lent and Easter program. 18/02/2026 - Benefice service - Ash Wednesday at St Mary's church, Wetherden - 7.00pm 21/02/2026 - Coffee, Cake and Chat at Holy Trinity church hall, Stowupland - 10.00am 08/03/2026 - Benefice Elder Commissioning at St Mary’s church, Haughley at 11.00am 08/03/2026 15/03/2026 - Mothering Sunday service - 9.30am at Holy Trinity church, Stowupland 29/03/2026 - Palm Sunday service - 11.00am - Benefice service at Holy Trinity church, Stowupland 30/03/2026 - Holy Week Compline service - 9.00pm - Holy Trinity church, Stowupland 02/04/2026 - Benefice Agape Supper - 7.00pm at Holy Trinity church, Stowupland 03/04/2026 - Good Friday - Hour at the Cross service - 2.00pm at Holy Trinity church, Stowupland 05/04/2026 - Easter Sunday Holy Communion - 9.30am at Holy Trinity church, Stowupland 26/04/2026 and 03/05/2026 - Bluebell Woods and Gardens at Haughley Park in aid of Wetherden Parish church - 2.00-5.30pm - £5 Adults Under 16s - Free - Teas in the Barn 25/04/2026 - Holy Trinity Craft Fayre - Stowupland Village Hall - 10.00 - 4.30pm 11/05/2026 - Advert for a Benefice Children and Families worker 12/05/2026 - New Assistant Administrator for Benefice appointed - Lynne Mahon 24/05/2026 - Pentecost Celebration Communion - Holy Trinity church, Stowupland at 6.30pm 31/05/2026 - Trinity Sunday Benefice Service at St Mary's, Wetherden - 11.00am 11/06/2026 - Appointment of New Benefice Children & Families Worker Part-time - Mrs Jo Ling 09/08/2026 - Benefice Summer Lunch at the Vicarage, Haughley 01/-9/2026 - Start of New Service format for Benefice. 17/09/2026 - Talk on 'Haughley Park' - at St Mary's church, Wetherden - 17th Sept at 19.30hrs - Tkts £5.00 available from e-mail '[email protected]' 25/10/2026 - "Earthrise" Service Holy Trinity, Stowupland at 4.00pm 01/11/2026 - Benefice Communion service at St Mary's, Wetherden 11.00am 01/11/2026 - All Souls Memorial service at Holy Trinity, Stowupland 3.00pm 08/11/2026 - Remembrance Day service - Holy Trinity, Stowupland at 10.50am 21/11/2026 - Christmas Fayre - Stowupland Village Hall 10.00-4.30pm

Benefice Communion service

for 1 hour, 30 mins
Wetherden, St Mary the Virgin
Wetherden, St Mary the Virgin, Wetherden Stowmarket, IP14 3LB, United Kingdom

We welcome you to join our 3 parishes for our Benefice Communion service in St Mary's, Wetherden followed by refreshments and fellowship.

All Souls Memorial Service - Holy Trinity, Stowupland - Sunday 1st November 3.00pm

for 1 hour
Holy Trinity, Church, Stowupland
Holy Trinity Church Stowupland Stowmarket, IP14 4BQ, United Kingdom

Stowupland Church at 3pm
Haughley Church at 5pm
Over the years there are many people we have loved but have now died. The All Souls service is a time to remember them.
You are very welcome to come to this service, it does not matter how long ago someone died or where their funeral took place.
We hope you will be able to join us, together with other members of your family or with friends who would like to come. You will be welcome at either of the services, whichever one is most convenient for you.

Remembrance Day Service

for 1 hour, 25 mins
Holy Trinity, Church, Stowupland
Holy Trinity Church Stowupland Stowmarket, IP14 4BQ, United Kingdom

You are very welcome to join us for this Service of Remembrance.
As we gather to remember those who gave their lives in war, those who returned carrying lasting wounds, and all who continue to serve in the cause of peace and justice.
As we remember the sacrifices of the past, we commit ourselves afresh to the pursuit of peace, reconciliation, and hope.

Christmas Fayre - Saturday 21st November 10.00 - 4.30pm

for 6 hours, 30 mins
Stowupland Village Hall
Stowupland Village Hall, 3 Church Rd,, IP14 4BQ, United Kingdom

A warm welcome awaits you at our Christmas Fayre held in Stowupland village hall. There are lots of stalls to browse for Christmas gifts etc and we are expecting a surprise visitor during the afternoon. Come and join in the fun. There will be refreshments, cakes etc.