Noticeboard GUILDFORD CATHEDRAL For services, concerts and events at the Cathedral please see the cathedral website www.guildford-cathedral.org or contact the events assistant at 01483 547860 or email events@guildfordcathedral.org.
FEBRUARY RECITAL 29 February, 12.40pm Christ Church, Town Square, Woking GU21 6YG Chinatsu Izumikawa (Piano) Suggested donation £3
MARCH EFFECTIVE LISTENING 5 March, 10am-4pm, Acorn Christian Healing Foundation, Bordon Come and explore what it means to listen to God, yourself and those around you. Be equipped with effective, reflective listening skills. Cost £35 to include a light lunch and refreshments during the day. Led by Acorn trainers. To book contact 01420 478121 or email vslater@acornchristian.org PRAYING WITH THE GOSPELS 7 March, 10am-4pm, St Columba’s House, Maybury Hill, Woking GU22 8AB Another quiet Monday, led by Linda Scrivener and Pam Thorogood Suggested donation: £15, bring your own lunch. Tel 01483 766498 or email retreats@ stcolumbashouse.org.uk RECITAL 7 March, 12.40pm Christ Church, Town Square, Woking GU21 6YG Malcom Stowell (Organ) Suggested donation £3 THEOLOGICAL BOOK GROUP 10 March, 7.45-9.30pm, St Columba’s House, Maybury Hill, Woking GU22 8AB This month’s book is Against the Flow by John Lennox. Led by the Revd Gillaine Holland and Becca Rowland. Refreshments are included. Free but donations welcome. Tel 01483 766498 or email retreats@ stcolumbashouse.org.uk CONCERT 12 March, 7.30pm, Holy Trinity Church, Guildford Bach – St. John Passion, sung by the Occam Singers conducted by David Gibson. Cost £12.50 in advance from Guildford TIC and Record Corner, Godalming - £15 on the door. In aid of Guildford Action. CONCERT 12 March, 7.30pm, St Nicolas’ Church, Bury St, Guildford GU2 4AW Stainer’s Crucifixion (plus a sequence of music for Passiontide by Bach, Byrd, Morley and Lassus) - Chantry Singers
chamber choir Tickets £12 (16 and under £2) from chantrysingers@gmail. com or 01483852493 (Now also recruiting for new members) CONCERT 13 March, 3.30pm, St James’ Church, Shere, GU5 9HG Tea Time Cello Classics - a feast of beautiful and familiar music by Saint-Saens, Fauré, Bach & Rachmaninov. Jennifer Janse (cello), Virginia Hanslip (piano). All proceeds to Ride for a Reason, therapeutic horse riding for children. Cost: adults £12, children £5 to include afternoon tea in the interval. Tickets from 01483 548959 or email 20jackson.16@ gmail.com RECITAL 14 March, 12.40pm Christ Church, Town Square, Woking GU21 6YG Fumi Otsuki (Violin) and Gemma Kateb (Piano) Suggested donation £3 CONFERENCE 18 March, 9.45am-2.30pm, Westborough URC Church, 4B Southway, Guildford GU2 8DA Learning to love the word in order to live it - a one-day conference from Guildford Know Your Bible. Speaker: Joyce Sibthorpe Cost: £8, coffee and tea provided. Please bring a packed lunch. Further info from Angela Stride 01483 273698 or angelastride@ hotmail.com COURSE 18-20 March, St Columba’s House, Maybury Hill, Woking GU22 8AB Wholeness through Christ prayer ministry course. This three-day course will include times of worship, teaching, intercession, listening to the Holy Spirit and an extended time of personal and confidential ministry, led by a team from Wholeness Through Christ Cost: £275. Bookings through 01324 714946 or email office@ wholenessthroughchrist.org. CHRISTIAN HEALING EXPLORED 18-20 March, Acorn Christian Healing Foundation, Bordon Deepen your understanding of the healing ministry in a friendly and relaxed setting. Opportunities for discussions, group work and corporate prayer Cost £35 to include a light lunch and refreshments during the day. Led by Acorn trainers. Cost £190 fully residential, £140 non-residential. To book contact 01420 478121 or email vslater@ acornchristian.org
LEARN THE ORGAN WORKSHOP & RECITAL 19 March, 12noon-4pm, St Mary’s, Quarry Street, Guildford GU1 3TY A chance for pianists (and keyboard players) to try the organ, and learn more about the Surrey Organists’ Association organ student scheme, finishing with a recital at 4pm by Tom Bell. More information www. surreyorganistsassociation.org.
Guildford Cathedral. Register with Gerry Moss by email to g.p.moss@qmul.ac.uk or by post to 10 Hurstleigh Drive, Redhill, Surrey RH1 2AA. Tickets £12 (pay on the door) otherwise £14. Applications will be acknowledged by email or with a SAE.
Lent lectures
RECITAL 18 April, 12.40pm Christ Church, Town Square, Woking GU21 6YG Woking College students Suggested donation £3
ll3 March – Revd Canon Dr Andrew Bishop (residentiary canon and Anglican chaplain at the University of Surrey) ll10 March – Revd Canon Martyn Neale (vicar of Hawley) ll17 March – Revd Canon Dr Julie Gittoes (residentiary canon) For further details please contact Canon Julie Gittoes at julie@guildford-cathedral.org.
RECITAL 21 March, 12.40pm Christ Church, Town Square, Woking GU21 6YG Joe Matthews (Organ) Suggested donation £3 GOOD FRIDAY QUIET DAY 25 March, 10am - 4pm Acorn Christian Healing Foundation, Bordon Led by the Revd Elizabeth Knifton. Theme: Appointment in Jerusalem. Cost £40 incl refreshments & lunch. To book contact 01420 478121 or email info@ acornchristian.org
APRIL SYMPOSIUM 2 April, 9.55am-5.00pm Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall, Woodfield Lane, Ashtead, KT21 2BE Surrey Local History Committee symposium ‘Change and Continuity in Churches and Chapels in Surrey’ - eight talks on their history from the Reformation to the present day, including one on the People’s Cathedral Oral History Project by Helen Ellis of
CONTEMPLATION STUDY DAY 4 April, 10am-4pm, St Columba’s House, Maybury Hill, Woking GU22 8AB A reflective study day exploring Fra Angelico’s paintings and the Dominican teaching on art and faith. Cost: £25 to include lunch. Tel 01483 766498 or email retreats@ stcolumbashouse.org.uk RECITAL 4 April, 12.40pm Christ Church, Town Square, Woking GU21 6YG Heather Churchill (Contralto) and Stephen Rose (Piano) Suggested donation £3 DEEPER HEALING DAY 7 April, 10am – 4pm, Acorn Christian Healing Foundation, Bordon This day retreat focuses on creating a safe space for you to draw closer to God and take new steps forward in your healing journey. Cost £40 incl refreshments & lunch. To book contact 01420 478121 or email info@ acornchristian.org RECITAL 11 April, 12.40pm Christ Church, Town Square, Woking GU21 6YG
COURSE 15-16 April, Acorn Christian Healing Foundation, Bordon Healthy leadership for churches. Led by Acorn’s director the Revd Wes Sutton and Mary Sutton, with Acorn’s director of training Jennie Fytche and Ian Fytche Cost £150 fully residential or £100 non-residential. To book contact 01420 478121 or email info@ acornchristian.org FAMILY FUN DAY 16 April, 11am-3pm Guildford Cathedral, Stag Hill, Guildford GU2 7UP A free activity-packed event for families to enjoy. A huge selection of activities for children aged 3-12. Plant your own seed ready for the summer; join one of our guides on a special spring trail; or make something to take home with one of our absorbing craft activities. Further info from Helen Ellis on 01483 547888 or email helen@ guildford-cathedral.org
This year’s Lent lectures at Guildford Cathedral will explore the place of Psalms in our life of prayer. As Lent approaches, Praying the Psalms provides an opportunity to learn more about the Psalms, which are at the heart of Christian scripture and worship. Each talk starts at 7.45pm on a Thursday evening, and will conclude with compline in the Lady Chapel at 9pm. Series coordinator Canon Dr Julie Gittoes says: “The Psalms are at the heart of our scriptures and our worship and articulate our hopes, fears, joys and sorrows. As we journey through Lent, we’ll explore how praying the Psalms equips us to walk on the way of God and to delight in his commandments.” Dates for the talks are: ll25 February – Katherine Dienes-Williams (organist and master of the choristers)
POETRY AT THE CATHEDRAL 19 March, 4.30-7pm, Education Centre, Stag Hill, Guildford GU2 7UP Roy Parker will lead a session about two ‘worker poets’ – Joseph Skipsey and Henry Chappell. More information from Jan Glen 01483 563039 or emailbgrundy@ waitrose.com.
David Oldfield (Organ) Suggested donation £3
RECITAL 25 April, 12.40pm Christ Church, Town Square, Woking GU21 6YG Timothy Guntrip (Organ) Suggested donation £3
ART DAY AT ACORN 29 April, 10am-4pm, Acorn Christian Healing Foundation, Bordon Come and spend the day at Acorn to paint, write, sculpt, draw, weave, collage etc. (Limited materials available, please bring your own) Cost £25 to include a light lunch. To book contact 01420 478121 or email info@acornchristian.org ENCOUNTER WITH JESUS DAY 30 April, 9.30am-4pm, St Columba’s House, Maybury Hill, Woking GU22 8AB Take time out to bring those parts of our lives to the one who can heal us and set us free. Learn the insights that can help you to pray more effectively. Led by the Wholeness Through Christ Team. Cost: £18. Tel 01483 766498 or email retreats@stcolumbashouse. org.uk
MAY INTRODUCING THE ENNEAGRAM 7 May, 9.30am-4pm, St Columba’s House, Maybury Hill, Woking GU22 8AB This one-day workshop will introduce you to the nine personality types in the Enneagram system and will enable you to identify which personality type you are. Led by Rod Boreham Cost: £40. Tel 01483 766498 or email retreats@stcolumbashouse.org.uk
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