Features Archive
Below is a list of all features that have appeared on the opening page of the St Mary the Virgin, Eaton Bray with Edlesborough website in previous months.
Open Gardens 2008
As part this year's Parish Project, our annual Open Gardens event will be held around Eaton Bray, Edlesborough and Northall on 8 June 2008.
Easter Pilgrimage
Photographs from this year's Easter Pilgrimage to St Albans are now available.
St Mary's Village Carnival 2008 - Fairy Tales
Preparations for this year's St Mary's Village Carnival are now well under way.
The Carnival website includes details of how you can help this year, along with information on what will be going on and pictures from previous Carnivals. Click here for more >>
Charity Christmas Puzzle
This year's Christmas Puzzle has now been posted, and is available for download.
St Mary's Christmas Fayre
The St Mary's Christmas Fayre will take place Saturday November 17th, between 12.30 and 2.30pm, in Eaton Bray Village Hall.
St Mary's Village Carnival 2007 - Favourite Adverts
Preparations for this year's St Mary's Village Carnival are now well under way.
The Carnival website includes details of how you can help this year, along with information on what will be going on and pictures from previous Carnivals. Click here for more >>
Open Gardens 2007
As part this year's Parish Project, an Open Gardens event will be held around Eaton Bray, Edlesborough and Northall.
Holy Week
Details of services taking place during Holy Week in St Mary's, Eaton Bray and the rest of the parish are now available.
Edlesbray Players: Raising The Roof
The Edlesbray Players are Raising the Roof in aid of our church roof fund on February 3rd at 7.30pm.
Parish Project - Kagando Hospital
Thank you to everyone who has supported our fund-raising for Kagando Hospital in Uganda this past year.
The PCC has selected the Chilterns Multiple Sclerosis Centre as our Parish Project for 2007.
Charity Christmas Puzzle
This year's Christmas Puzzle has now been posted, and is available for download.
Christmas Services
The Christmas Eve Candle Services are St Mary's best attended services.
These will be followed by midnight mass on Christmas Eve and a Sung Eucharist on Christmas Day. Click here for more >>
St Mary's Christmas Fayre
The St Mary's Christmas Fayre will take place Saturday November 18th, between 12 noon and 2pm, in Eaton Bray Village Hall.
Concert of Inspirational Music
Saturday 7th October, by St Mary's choir and their friends. Tickets £7.50 to include interval wine and refreshments.
Harvest at St Mary's, Eaton Bray
Our Harvest Thanksgiving will take place on 1st October. Following the service, the Harvest Auction on behalf of the Bishop's Harvest Appeal will take place before the Harvest Lunch in Eaton Bray Village Hall.
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Jazz at St Mary's
As part of their Roof Repair Fundraising and the Village Hall Refurbishment Project, St Mary's at Eaton Bray will host a Trad Jazz night at 8pm on Saturday 16 September 2006.
St Mary's Village Carnival 2006 - Films
The Carnival was once again a huge success.
Our thanks to all who contributed - we appreciate everyone's involvement in and support for this remarkable church and comminity effort.
Open Gardens 2006
As part this year's Parish Project, an Open Gardens event will be held around Eaton Bray, Edlesborough and Northall.
Holy Week
Details of services taking place during Holy Week in St Mary's, Eaton Bray and the rest of the parish are now available.
Parish Project - Kagando Hospital
Our Parish Project for 2006 is the Kagando Hospital and Rural Development Center (KARUDEC) in the Kasese district in southwestern Uganda.
Music at St Mary's
As part of the Bedfordshire Church Trail, we will be hosting an afternoon of light classics courtesy of the "Caroline & Friends" String Ensemble.
Lent Services, Groups and Courses
Details of services, the North Chilterns Group Lent Course, and the Churches Together Lent Groups for 2006 are now available.
Christmas Services
The Christmas Eve Candle Services are St Mary's best attended services.
These will be followed by midnight mass on Christmas Eve and a Sung Eucharist on Christmas Day. Click here for more >>
St Mary's Christmas Fayre
The St Mary's Christmas Fayre will take place Saturday November 19th, between 12 noon and 2pm, in Eaton Bray Village Hall.
Travelling Crib
There is an old Mexican custom where, during Advent, people dressed as Mary and Joseph travel around their villages knocking at peoples' doors to see who will give them hospitality.
The Mothers' Union has adapted this custom through the idea of a Travelling Crib, which was initiated, throughout our villages, for the first time last year. Click here for more >>
Jazz at St Mary's - The Vine Street Six
Thank you to everyone who helped to make this a terrific evening. The good causes will benefit by around £300 each.
Harvest at St Mary's, Eaton Bray
Our Harvest Thanksgiving will take place on 25th September. Following the service, the Harvest Auction on behalf of the Bishop's Harvest Appeal will take place before the Harvest Lunch in Eaton Bray Village Hall.
Click here for more >>
Jazz at St Mary's
On the evening on Saturday 10th September, at 8pm, there will be a live jazz band concert performed by The Vine Street Six.
Proceeds will go to St Mary's Fabric Fund, and Phase 2 of the Village Hall refurbishment project.
St Mary's Village Carnival 2005 - Nursery Rhymes
Preparations for this year's St Mary's Village Carnival are now well under way.
The Carnival website includes details of how you can help this year, along with information on what will be going on and pictures from previous Carnivals. Click here for more >>
North Chilterns Group of Parishes
The North Chilterns Group of Parishes comprises the three benefices of Totternhoe, Stanbridge and Tilsworth; Kensworth, Studham and Whipsnade; Eaton Bray with Edlesborough which includes Dagnall.
Holy Week
Details of services taking place during Holy Week in St Mary's, Eaton Bray and the rest of the parish are now available.
Lent Services, Groups and Courses
Details of services, the North Chilterns Group Lent Course, and the Churches Together Lent Groups for 2005 are now available.
Edlesbray Players - Mother Goose
Pictures of the Edlesbray Players production of Mother Goose, which took place in Eaton Bray Village Hall at the end of January, are now available.
Christmas Eve Candle Services
The Christmas Eve Candle Services were again hugely popular.
Travelling Crib
There is an old Mexican custom where people dressed as Mary and Joseph travel around their villages during Advent, knocking at peoples' doors to see who will give them hospitality.
The Mothers' Union has adapted this custom through the idea of a Travelling Crib.
Harvest at St Mary's, Eaton Bray
Our Harvest Thanksgiving took place on 26th September. Following the service, the Harvest Auction on behalf of the Bishop's Harvest Appeal raised just over £500.
