St Michael & All Angels Parish Church, Shefford
The United Benefice of Meppershall & Shefford

What's On in October 2013

A warm and friendly welcome awaits you- why not come along and see what we have to offer?

Week 1

Tuesday 1	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
	DAILY BREAD orders by today, please: see display or ring Michelle 01462 814117
	7.45pm	SeaStory musicians' rehearsal (singers & other cast welcome also)
Wednesday 2	10am-11am	Mini-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0's to 4's) with their parents/minders. Today's theme: Happy Harvest
Wednesday 2	Afternoon	SeaStory church decorations (1): volunteers welcome
Thursday 3	10.30-12.00	HFT Café
	Afternoon	SeaStory church decorations (2): volunteers welcome
	7.30pm	Churches Together meeting at Shefford Methodist Church
Friday 4	9.50am	Holy Communion
	10.40-12.00	Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available
	Afternoon	SeaStory church decorations (3): volunteers welcome
	Evening	SeaStory - final preparations – stage setting up etc.

Saturday 5	10.15-12.15	SeaStory Dress rehearsal
Saturday 5	4pm	SeaStory – a new musical by Jenny Dann. All aboard for an adventure that's not all plain sailing... WORLD PREMIERE WEEKEND. Entry free but space limited – ring 01462 817337 before Friday 4th to find out if there are any tickets left. For last-minute cancellations call in to St Michael's between 9 & 10am. Refreshments served afterwards.

1st Sunday


Sunday 6	8.30am	Holy Communion
	10:00:00 AM	Family Service (with a sea theme!)
	2.30pm	Holy Communion at The Birches (everyone welcome)
	04:00:00 PM	SeaStory – a new musical by Jenny Dann. All aboard for an adventure that's not all plain sailing... WORLD PREMIERE WEEKEND. Entry free but space limited – ring 01462 817337 before Friday 4th to reserve tickets, or call in to St Michael's. Refreshments served afterwards.
Tuesday 8	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
Wednesday 9	morning	DAILY BREAD orders delivered
Thursday 10	10.30-12.00	HFT Café
Friday 11	SHEFFORD CHARTER FAIR – please note no vehicular access to church today
	9.50am	Holy Communion
	10.40-12.00	Tea/coffee served (subject to limitations imposed by Fair)
	11.30am	Shefford Churches Together: ministers meet
Saturday 12	9am-1pm	Shefford Farmers' Market, with refreshments in church & SCARECROW FESTIVAL – all entries welcome! Ring Jenny on 01462 817337 or just turn up with your entry on the day. Please note Fair limitations as above – no scarecrows to arrive Friday after noon.
	10am-1pm	Shefford History Group: share your memories of Shefford
	2.30pm	Baptism of Tommy Morrison

2nd Sunday

Sunday 13	10:00:00 AM	Harvest Festival Family Communion with Messengers
	05:00:00 PM	Tea & cakes
	06:00:00 PM	Second Sunday @ Six: informal worship
Monday 14	7.45 for 8pm	Shefford & District Bible Society Action Group meeting at 112 Shefford Road, Clifton, led by Revd Paul Lanham. Theme: Peter & Paul - Up... and down
Tuesday 15	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
Tuesday 15	7.30pm	Healing & Wholeness Service at Shefford Baptist Church (Shefford Churches Together)
Wednesday 16	10am-11am	Mini-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0's to 4's) with their parents/minders. Today's theme: Through the roof WITH play & craft session organised jointly with Orchard Centre
Thursday 17	10.30-12.00	HFT Café
Thursday 17	2pm-4pm	Craft group in church: all welcome. Details from Pat, Carolyn or Jennifer. Make something, relax and chat, find a friend …
Friday 18	9.50am	Morning Prayer with hymns and address
Friday 18	10.40-12.00	Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available
Saturday 19	7.30pm	St Mary's Meppershall: JazzCo presents Keith Ball and his Jazzmen in a tribute to Kenny Ball. Tickets £20 and £15 – numbered seating. Bar opens 7pm. Phone Trevor (9am-7pm) 01462 813357

3rd Sunday

Sunday 20	10:00:00 AM	Family Communion with Messengers (children's group)
Sunday 20	2.30pm	Ecumenical service at The Birches (everyone welcome)
Tuesday 22	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
Thursday 24	10.30-12.00	HFT Café
Friday 25	9.50am	Holy Communion
Friday 25	10.40-12.00	Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available

4th Sunday

Sunday 27	8.30am	Holy Communion
	10:00:00 AM	Morning Praise
	2.30pm	Ecumenical service at Wren Park (everyone welcome)
	4:00pm	Bible Sunday service at St Michael's (Churches Together)
Tuesday 29	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
Thursday 31	10.30-12.00	HFT Café
Thursday 31	2pm-4pm	Craft group in church: all welcome. Details from Pat, Carolyn or Jennifer. Make something, relax and chat, find a friend …

LOOKING FORWARD TO NOVEMBER 2013...

Friday 1	9.50am	Holy Communion
	10.40-12.00	Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available
Sunday 3	8.30am	Holy Communion
	10:00:00 AM	“Special Memories” Service – bring along your family photos and memorabilia – opportunity to remember loved ones who have died. To request a special hymn, prayer or poem contact Jenny Dann on 01462 817337. Lists for you to add names will be available from 25th October and remain open until the start of the service.
	2.30pm	Holy Communion at The Birches (everyone welcome)
Tuesday 5	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
Tuesday 5	DAILY BREAD orders by today, please: see display or ring Michelle 01462 814117
Wednesday 6	10am-11am	Mini-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0's to 4's) with their parents/minders. Today's theme: Two men went to pray...
Thursday 7	10.30-12.00	HFT Café
Sunday 10	9.45am	Family Communion (shortened)
Sunday 10	10.45am	United Remembrance Service at War Memorial

Inclusion Deadline

Details for the November 2013 “What's On” should reach Jenny Dann
NO LATER THAN SUNDAY 20th OCTOBER, THANK YOU!

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