Facilities and features
Accessibility
Two spaces outside Church gate, gentle slope to Church door and ramp inside Church.
A new ramp with hand rail has been installed inside the main entrance to the Church. A portable ramp can also be installed for access to the toilet if required, one step.
We have sourced a bright light for use by visually impaired congregants, attached to a portable table. There are some large version service sheets and hymnbooks.
There is step free access into the building, one step to the toilet and two steps to the communion rail. Communion can be brought to you in your seat if requested.
Gluten free communion wafers are available on request.
Assistance dogs are welcome
There is one spacious toilet available including changing facilities for infants. One step from Church to toilet.
We have a sound system which includes access to hearing loop. Our services are often streamed to you tube.
Parking on the quiet road outside.
Available in toilet
Available at the Village Hall across the road. Call 999 for access and advice.
Our Building
Post Office available in the Village Shop approx 500 meters away
The Church is heated for services when the weather is cold.
Victorian Stained glass by a reputable London company
One spacious toilet available
We have a book corner with a good stock of second hand books at reasonable prices. £1 for hardback and 50p for paperback books.
Music and Worship
Occasional bellringing
Occasional concerts take place within the Church
Most services are accompanied by the organ. Recorded music is sometimes used if no organist is available.
Occasional pop up Choir. When rehearsing for a service choir practice is generally on Thursday evenings at 19.30 for one hour.
Groups, Courses and Activities
First Saturday of the month from 10.00 to 12.00
Cakes and savouries, raffle, bric a brac.
Come along and join in the fun!
Help for Visitors
Guidebook available in Church £1
The church is open every day in daylight hours
Well behaved dogs are generally welcome as visitors and during services.
Open daily from 9am to around 4pm
Other Features
Village Food Cupboard sited in the Church. Available during opening hours approx 09.00 to 16.00 daily. Take as you need, give as you can.
Streaming of services to You tube on Sundays and other occasions. Open Youtube and search for St Johns Garboldisham to choose a service to watch.