The “Brains of Blofield” presents a ‘Quiz and Chilli Night’ at the Margaret Harker Hall – start at 6.30pm on Saturday, 27th January 2024. To register your team, call 01603 211931. Tickets £10 per person to include food. Teams of up to 6.
St Andrew and St Peter Church stands proud on a hill with the tower visible from East and West as you approach the village of Blofield. It is the largest church between Great Yarmouth and Norwich.
Over the years Blofield Church has provided solace, a warm welcome and inspiration for many thousands of parishioners and visitors.
All who enter the church, looking for a place of worship and prayer or to attend one of the many activities or events on offer, will be welcomed in the refurbished community area in the West End.
Making Christingles
We need your help transforming oranges into Christingles. Do come along to Blofield Church on Friday, December 22nd at 2pm. There will be oranges, sweets and fruits, ribbon and candles to assemble, and many hands will make light and sociable work of it. All ages are very welcome.
Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
On Thursday 14th December from 12 – 2pm we will be running a Traditional Christmas wreath making workshop in the “West End” of Blofield Church. Price is £15.00 per person which includes all natural, recyclable materials and refreshments. For more information and to book your place contact Sarah on 07584 638854 or email reynoldsfamily53@hotmail.co.uk.
Christmas Concert
Blofield Church presents a Christmas Concert with Mundesley Community Choir on Sunday, 3rd December at 3 pm bringing a Christmas repertoire and some audience participation. Tickets, £8 at the door, includes tea.
Prayers For Healing
Blofield church is open every day for people to visit or to be still and pray for the work of the church, our families, our own community and the wider world.
On Monday mornings, 9.00am – 9.45am, we will come together, to help carry the burden through prayer and faith, for those in need of healing in our church family and known to us as individuals. All are welcome to join for this quiet time of prayer.
Play Church Toddler and Baby Group
We are open on Wednesdays between 1 – 3pm during school term times. Come and join us for an afternoon of fun and friendship and a chance for babies and toddlers to learn and play in a safe, welcoming & well resourced setting. There is no set fee for the session but a donation bowl is available for your contribution. Please contact Yvonne on 07720 942955 or Barbara on 714519 for further information.
Toddler Play Church and Baby Group ends on Wednesday 13th December with everyone joining in the Nativity Play at 2pm (the group begins at 1pm as usual). The next term begins on Wednesday 10th January 2024.
Open Doors
Everyone is welcome to join us at Blofield Church for a little bit of chat/conversation, friendship, laughter and crafting.
December’s events are on Thursday 7th December at 12 noon (light lunch available) and on Thursday 21st December at 12 noon (light lunch available).
Let’s meet every month on the 1st Thursday and 3rd Thursday at 12 noon. For Further information contact Jenny on 01603 712968
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Wednesday Morning Service
The Wednesday morning services at Blofield Church at 9.30am follow a pattern of Holy Communion and Morning Worship:
6th December – Morning Worship
13th December – Holy Communion
20th December – Morning Worship
27th December – NO SERVICE
3rd January 2024 – Holy Communion
The service is followed by coffee and chat in the West End – All welcome.
Coffee and Chat
There is freshly brewed coffee, a warm welcome, homemade cakes, cheese scones, etc., every Wednesday from 10.15 am – 11.45 am. There is also a children’s corner to entertain your little ones while you relax and meet new people from the village.