This month in the benefice

Events take place in the church unless otherwise stated 

Regular Events

Blunham Community Café 

This is held on the second Saturday of the month from 10.30 to noon. Do come along to chat, drink tea and coffee and even eat some cake.   The 200 Club draw will take place at about 11am.  

Blunham 200 Club

The draws take place at the Community Café each month from April and the results published in the Riversmeet Recorder. You will be contacted if you are one of the winners. 

Great Barford Allsorts Café

The church will be open every Tuesday afternoon from 2pm – 4pm. Drop in for a coffee and a chat, or have a look around the church; there will be a place set aside for private prayer.  Everyone is welcome

Bible Study and Fellowship Group  

The meetings start at 7.45pm on Tuesday evenings during school term time, with an intention to be finished by 9pm. They are aimed at those who wish to explore the books of the Bible together in an informal environment, to increase their understanding of scripture and to spend time in fellowship with like-minded Christians.  No prior experience of Bible study is necessary and you don’t have to commit to coming regularly – All are very welcome.

Blunham Knit and Natter  

The next meeting is on Friday 4th October from 2 pm until 4 pm in the church. There is no meeting in December.

Great Barford Church Market and Coffee Morning  

This takes place on the first Saturday of the month in the church from 10am to noon. There is a variety of stalls. 

Blunham Breakfast Cafe

This meets in the church from 8.45 – 10.30am on Wednesdays during term time. All are welcome.

Events by Month

Events in December

All events take place in the church unless otherwise stated

Benefice Study and Fellowship Group

If you would like more information or the venue please email riversmeetrecorder@yahoo.com

Benefice Bell Ringing

For more information, please contact Davina at blunham@bacbr.org.uk  or Vivienne at greatbarford@bacbr.org.uk

Practices:

Tuesday 3rd – Gt Barford, 7.30pm

Tuesday 10th – Blunham, 7.30pm

Tuesday 17th  – No practice

Tuesday 26th – No practice

Blunham

Monday 2nd – Advent Coffee Morning, 10.30 – noon; Village Hall

Wednesday 4th – Breakfast Café, 8.45 – 10.30am

Wednesday 4th – Advent Coffee Morning, 10.30 – noon

Monday 9th  – Advent Coffee Morning, 10.30 – noon; Village Hall

Tuesday 10th – Advent Coffee Morning, 10.3 – noon; Harper’s Nursery

Wednesday 11th – Breakfast Café, 8.45 – 10.30am 

Wednesday 11th – Advent Coffee Morning, 10.30 – noon

Thursday 12th – Advent Coffee Morning, 10.30 – noon; 22 Armistice Croft

Thursday 12th – Community Carol Singing in aid of SMART, 6pm

Saturday 14th – Community Café, 10.30 – noon with Advent Coffee Morning

Saturday 14th – Community Carol Singing in aid of SMART, 6pm 

Monday 16th – Advent Coffee Morning, 10.30 – noon; Village Hall

Tuesday 17th – Living Nativity, church and school; 2pm at the school then walking to church

Wednesday 18th – Breakfast Café, 8.45 – 10.30am

Wednesday 18th – Advent Coffee Morning 10.30 – noon

Friday 20th – Advent Coffee Morning 10.30 – noon; 119 High Street

Saturday 21st – Advent Coffee Morning 10.30 – noon; The Old Rectory

Gt Barford

Tuesday 3rd – Allsorts Café  2-4pm

Saturday 2nd – Christmas Market 10am-noon

Tuesday 10th – Allsorts Café  2-4pm

Friday 13th – Alma Singers Concert 7.30pm

Saturday 14th – Messy Church  10am – 12.30pm

Tuesday 17th – Allsorts Café  2-4pm

Roxton

Tuesday 3rd – Benefice Study and Fellowship Group 7.30pm

Saturday 7th – Return of the Christmas Tree Festival 11am to 3pm

Tuesday 10th – Benefice Study and Fellowship Group 7.30pm

Wednesday 11th – Carols for All at Christmas at 7pm; Wyboston, Chawston and Colesdan Village Hall 

Saturday 14th – Advent Messy Church 10am to 12.30pm

Tuesday 17th – Chat’n’Cha 2-4pm

Tuesday 17th – Benefice Study and Fellowship Group 7.30

Tempsford

Sunday 1st – Open Church 2-4pm

Thursday 12th – Tea and Cake 2-4pm

Events in January

All events take place in the church unless otherwise stated

Benefice Study and Fellowship Group

If you would like more information or the venue please email riversmeetrecorder@yahoo.com

Benefice Bell Ringing

For more information, please contact Davina at blunham@bacbr.org.uk  or Vivienne at greatbarford@bacbr.org.uk

Practices:

Tuesday 5th – Gt Barford, 7.30pm

Tuesday 12th – Blunham, 7.30pm

Tuesday 19th  – Tempsford, 7.30pm

Tuesday 26th – Roxton, 7.30pm

Blunham

Friday 3rd – Epiphany Coffee Morning in aid of CHUMS; Rectory

Saturday 4th – Epiphany Messy Church 3-5pm 

Tuesday 7th – Knit and Natter 2-4pm

Wednesday 8th – Breakfast Café 8.45-10.30am

Saturday 11th – Community Café 10.30-noon

Wednesday 15th – Breakfast Café  8.45-10.30am

Wednesday 22nd – Breakfast Café  8.45-10.30am

Wednesday 29th – Breakfast Café  8.45-10.30am

Gt Barford

Tuesday 7th  – Allsorts Café  2-4pm

Tuesday 14th – Allsorts Café  2-4pm

Tuesday 21st – Allsorts Café  2-4pm

Tuesday 28th – Allsorts Café  2-4pm

Roxton

Tuesday 7th – Benefice Study and Fellowship Group 7.30pm

Tuesday 14th – Benefice Study and Fellowship Group 7.30pm

Tuesday 21st – Chat’n’Cha 2-4pm

Tuesday 21st – Benefice Study and Fellowship Group 7.30

Tuesday 28th – Benefice Study and Fellowship Group 7.30

Tempsford

Sunday 5th – Open Church 2-4pm

Thursday 9th – Tea and Cake 2-4pm

Advance Dates

22nd February 2025
The Big Blunham Book Sale

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