We have lots going on in Charlton!

Bonfire Bash

Occurring
for 3 hours
Venue
Charlton Barn
Address
Charlton Barn, Warrens Lane Charlton All Saints Salisbury Wilts, SP5 4HL

Our annual Bonfire and Fireworks Party.

Bonfire * Fireworks * Hot dogs * Pay bar with local beer and mulled wine * Raffle

Tickets are available from Chris on 01725 510891 or online bit.ly/4n3FSvn
Early Bird tickets by 6 Nov - Adults £8, Kids 5-14 £4
Standard tickets 7-8 Nov - Adults £10, Kids 5-14 £5
Book early, save some money, and help us get the catering just right!

To be held at the recently refurbished Charlton Barn, by kind permission of Megan & Howard Taylor.

Any profit from the event will go towards the upkeep of the Church building.

Scout Christmas Post Box

Occurring
for 23 days, 7 hours
Venue
All Saints'
Address
Lower Road, Charlton All Saints, Salisbury, Wilts, SP5 4HQ, United Kingdom

This year, we are supporting our local Scouts by having a Scout Christmas Post Box in All Saints'

This is how it works:
* Check your card destination is on the list of local villages
* Buy special Scout Christmas Stamps for 40p each
* Post into the Box inside All Saints' Church between 10 Nov and 3 Dec
* Scouts sort and deliver your cards in time for Christmas

The long list of villages is on
* a poster inside the Church and on the village noticeboard
* the new News and Notes website www.newsandnotes.net/Christmas
* a download from this article

For security, the stamps are available from Clare Penny, Churchwarden, in person, from 10 Nov to 3 Dec
For comparision, Royal Mail 2nd class stamps are 87p each

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PCC Meeting

Occurring
for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Nunton Vicarage
Address
Nunton Vicarage, Nunton Salisbury Wiltshire, SP5 4HP

Meeting of the full PCC

Christingle

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
All Saints'
Address
Lower Road, Charlton All Saints, Salisbury, Wilts, SP5 4HQ, United Kingdom

A perennial favourite with parents and children
Join us to make your own Christingle to take home
You bring the talent and we'll bring the ingredients!

New this year is a Hot Chocolate and Gingerbread Stall, manned by two young entrepreneurs, with any proceeds going towards the upkeep of the Church building

Downton Band Christmas Concert

Occurring
for 2 hours
Venue
All Saints'
Address
Lower Road, Charlton All Saints, Salisbury, Wilts, SP5 4HQ, United Kingdom

Our annual Christmas Concert by the well-loved Downton Brass Band
Entrance free with retiring collection to be shared between the Band and the upkeep of All Saints' Church
Raffle
Refreshments

Informal Nativity Service

Occurring
for 30 mins
Venue
All Saints'
Address
Lower Road, Charlton All Saints, Salisbury, Wilts, SP5 4HQ, United Kingdom

Following on from the success of the last two years, we are pleased to announce our Informal Scratch Nativity will return this year.

30 mins re-creating the joy of the nativity and singing a well-known carol or two.
Suitable for all ages and abilities.
Come dressed up as a character from the Nativity if you would like.

Led by the Revd Dr Ruth Howlett-Shipley

Alpha Course Introductory Supper

Occurring
for 2 hours
Venue
Broad Chalke Village Hall
Address
South Street Broadchalke Salisbury Wilts, SP5 5DN

Join us for a free, no obligation, introductory supper
Guest speaker is John Glen, our MP
Find out how he came to faith, and find out if the Alpha Course is right for you
We welcome everyone and anyone, regardless of beliefs, background or circumstances

Please register your interest, so we can get the catering and seating right, at:

www.tickettailor.com/events/pccbroadchalke (click the More Info button below)
or
[email protected]
or
07795 614403

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Lee Abbey Retreat

Occurring
for 1 day, 22 hours
Venue
Lee Abbey
Address
Lynton Devon, EX35 6JJ

Lee Abbey is set on the spectacular North Devon Coast, in the Exmoor National Park. It is a Christian Community which provides retreats and holidays in a Christian setting. Each year, the Chalke Valley Benefice arranges a weekend away at this beautiful place. You are most welcome to join us.

This is an opportunity to see your old friends and meet some new ones, a happy, fun and inclusive atmosphere, good food, stunning scenery and a chance to think about faith. You can be as involved in all the activities as you wish or just take the opportunity to relax and be with friends.

We welcome everyone - and it is for all the family - some families come with three generations. So invite your friends and family, and let’s make this our 15th year a very special weekend. We are hoping to have 110 people in the main house.

What's included
* Accommodation on Friday and Saturday night
* All meals from Friday evening through to Sunday Lunch. A glass of wine with dinner on Saturday
* Talks by the Lee Valley team
* Prayer ministry, and Christ in Quiet in the Chapel
* A variety of walks from a gentle stroll to an energetic hike
* Tea time activities – craft workshop – men's discussion – prayer walk
* A separate programme for children
* Saturday night - An Evening with Simeon Wood

Please download the file attachment for full details and for the booking form.

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