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About the Diocese
Flower Festivals
... across the Diocese of Derby
Many Christians celebrate and communicate about
their faith through the glory of flowers. Every year, Anglican
churches all over Derbyshire host flower festivals which are listed
below. If you are from a Derbyshire church and your flower festival
is not listed, please contact the Diocesan Communications Office
at communications@derby.anglican.org.
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 July 2008
Saturday, 19th July to Sunday, 20th July
11.00-17.00
St. Mary's Church, Rosliston
Open Gardens
Cakes, crafts, bric-a-brac, plants in village hall
01283 711350
Saturday, 19th July to Saturday, 26th July
11.00-20.00
(Sat 19: 10.00-20.00)
All Saints Church, Heath
Village Well Dressings and Scarecrows
Garden Fete 12-6 Sat 19, concert 7pm Wed ‘Music with strawberries & cream’
01246 850112 or 0779 015 9486
Sunday, 20th July
14.30-17.30
Catleywell Cottage, Riber Road, Lea
Open Garden with Cream Teas
To raise funds for St John the Baptist Church, Dethick
£4 adults, under 10s free, otherwise £2
Plant and cake stalls, raffle
Friday, 25th July to Tuesday, 29th July
10.00-19.00
St. James' Church, Barlborough
Well Dressings
Refreshments Sat & Sun pm, or by arrangement
01246 810304
August 2008
Wednesday, 13th August to Tuesday, 19th August
10.00-21.00
St. Lawrence's Church, Great Barlow
Well Dressing
Well Dressing. Blessing Service and procession 6.30pm Wed
Coffee until 2pm in church, cream teas at Hall Farm 2.30-5.30pm
01142 890310
Saturday, 16th August to Tuesday, 19th August
(Sat 16: 10.00-16.00; Sun 17: 11.00-16.00; Mon 18: 11.00-14.00)
St. John the Evangelist's Church, Derby
"Christ is our Cornerstone"
Organ recital 7.30pm Sat. 180th anniversary of dedication: Choral Evensong 6.30pm Sun, Preacher: the Bishop of Lichfield. Choral Eucharist 7.30pm Tue, Preacher: the Rev’d Brian Pearson
Refreshments
01332 346927
Thursday, 21st August to Monday, 25th August
10.00-18.00
Christ Church, Hulland
"Let's Celebrate"
Sat-Mon events & displays in village hall, live entertainment, Fruit & Veg Show
Stalls and refreshments
01335 370334
Saturday, 23rd August to Monday, 25th August
10.30-17.00
(Sun 24: 11.00-17.00)
All Saints Church, Sudbury
"The Edwardians of Sudbury"
Edwardian costumes
Home-made refreshments, stalls
01283 585401
Saturday, 23rd August to Tuesday, 26th August
(Sat 23: 10.00-18.00; Sun 24: 13.00-18.00; Mon 25: 10.00-18.00; Tue 26: 10.00-16.00)
All Saints Church, Sawley
"God's Glory"
Concert 7.30pm Sat, Songs of Praise 6pm Sun, Band Concert 2.30pm Mon
Plant, book and other stalls
Tea, coffee, home-made cakes, light lunches
01159 735573
Saturday, 23rd August to Tuesday, 26th August
10.30-18.00
St. John the Baptist's Church, Dethick
"For All the Saints"
Refreshments, stalls
01246 590564 or 01629 534302
Wednesday, 27th August
10.00-16.00
St. Peter's City Centre Church, Derby
Art exhibition
Lunchtime service 12-1 pm each day
01332 360790
September 2008
Thursday, 18th September to Monday, 22nd September
10.30-17.30
(Thu 18: 19.30)
St. George's Church, New Mills
"For All Our Saints"
Opening ceremony 7.30pm Thu
Tea and coffee daily, lunches Sat
Friday, 19th September
10.00-17.00
Christ Church, Belper
"Biblical Occupations"
01773 823292
Saturday, 20th September to Monday, 22nd September
(Sat 20: 10.00-17.00; Sun 21: 11.00-17.00; Mon 22: 10.00-14.00)
The United Church of All Saints, Stanley Common
Harvest
Light refreshments
Harvest service 10am Sun
01159 321998
October 2008
Saturday, 4th October to Tuesday, 7th October
14.00-16.00
(Sat 4: 13.00-16.00)
St. Stephen's Church, Borrowash
"Harvest in Hope08"
Refreshments
01332 674736
December 2008
Friday, 12th December to Sunday, 14th December
11.00-16.00
St. Andrew's Church, Stanley
Christmas Tree Festival
(Sun Carols & Lessons)
Refreshments
01159 308731
Sunday, 28th December to Tuesday, 30th December
10.00-16.00
(Sun 28: 12.00-16.00)
St. Helen's Church, Pinxton
"Flowers and Candles Festival"
Candle-lit Carol Service 6pm Sun
Free light refreshments
01773 783112
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