Posts from 2024 (Page 3)

Congratulations to our organist

Our organist at St John the Baptist, Clowne, Suzy Blagg has recently passed her exams with the Royal College of Organists. She is now an Associate of the Royal College of Organists and can put the letters ARCO after her name! Congratulations Suzy, we are really proud of you and lucky to have you as our organist!

Swift Project Update

A big thank you to everyone who donated to our Swift Appeal for us to install boxes for Swifts to nest in at the church tower at St James Barlborough. The boxes have been made and are ready to be installed in the tower! It will take some time before the swifts will begin nesting but we’ve started the ball rolling. Here are some pictures of the boxes you helped us to purchase:

Comedy Night and Big Barlborough Festival 12th -14th July

Barlborough Parish Council, Heritage Centre, the National Garden Scheme and local churches have collaborated to create the first ever Big Barlborough Festival taking place from 12th to 14th July 2024. Our events at St James will be as follows: Friday 12th June 7.30pm Stand up Comedy Night with Andy Kind, tickets £10 – available for purchase from Rev Bryony or call 07960 735352 to reserve. Church will be open for a flower display and for people to see the Barlborough…

St John the Baptist Patronal Festival Weekend: Mining Festival and Eucharist

Join us this weekend as we celebrate our Patronal Festival. Friday night we have the play: Without Malice or Ill Will starring Ray Castleton 7.30pm Tickets available on the door, £10. Saturday is our Mining Festival 10am-3pm – Brass Band performances at 11am and 1pm. – Old School Taphouse providing drinks outside – Cakes and tea in church – Stalls from local craftspeople – Clowne History Society exhibition of mining heritage in church Share your family history with your kids,…

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