Christmas 2023
Church services through Advent to Christmas
Collation commenced June 2023, listing Christmas services, concerts and events advised or published by churches across the area, in addition to their usual service times and diary events for November and December. You may wish to check with individual churches to confirm events, book or reserve tickets or for any late changes and availability of seats/space, some churches advise that services are subject to change.
Please see our Church Listings pages and Googlemap for church locations and websites, where available. Further events and services via Churches Together in Stamford (FB). Corrections, edits, further details welcome to web@. See also our News page and Facebook page 'Hope4Spalding'.
Italics/light grey text = awaiting confirmation; all due apologies for errors and omissions - please let us know; Bold = ecumenical events supported or organised by churches working together
Many church posters and a selection of snapshots from Christmas Tree festivals available on Facebook
Use: ⋮ / Find in page / CTRL+F / ⌘+F to search for individual churches
🎄- Christmas tree, arts and crafts festivals; ☕ Coffee mornings; ♫ Music/Entertainment; 🎶 Carol service; 👑 Crib and Nativity services; 🔴 Messy Church, Jelly Church and more; 🍊Christingle
Friday 24 November
Further Christmas Coffee Mornings and more on our Diary pages for October and November
🎄24 November - 10 December: Christmas Tree Festival, St John's, Stamford (dates subject to change) (CCT St John's)
24 - 26 November and 2 December: Christmas Tree Festival, Gosberton Clough Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
🎄6:00pm: Christmas Tree Festival Carol service, St Peter & St Paul, Wigtoft; more info via ACNY
Saturday 25 November
🎄Friday 24 - Sunday 26 November: Christmas Tree Festival, Gosberton Methodist (FB), also 2 December
🎄Friday 24 - Sunday 26 November and Saturday 2 - Sunday 3 December: Christmas Tree Festival, St Peter & St Paul, Wigtoft; more info via ACNY
☕10:00am: Christmas Bazaar, St Mary's, Sutterton (FB) ACNY
🎄Spalding Christmas Celebration in the town centre (SHDC article)
🎄Open churches include:
10:00am: Free Family Activities, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB)
Harvest Church (FB) in the Market Place
10:00am: Christmas Fair at the start of the Christmas Tree Festival, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
10:00am: Christmas Fair, Spalding United Reformed Church (FB)
10:00am: Brigades coffee morning, Spalding Baptist (FB)
🎄10:00am: Christmas Market, Pinchbeck Baptist (FB)
🎄10:00am: Christmas Wreath workshops, £30, St John's, Baston in The Ness Group (FB) (also 1:00pm)
🎄10:00am: Christmas Fayre, St Peter & St Paul, Gosberton (FB)
10:00am: Advent Retreat: The Nature of Hope and Hopeful Waiting, £16, Bring Your Own Lunch, Edenham Regional House, Edenham ACNY (FB)
☕11:00am: Festive Coffee Morning in the Walsingham Hall, Holy Trinity Holbeach
11:00am: Christmas Fayre, Long Sutton Baptist (FB)
🎄12:00pm: Christmas Wreath making workshop in the Village Hall; more info via St Mary's, Cowbit ACNY (FB) PE12 6AH
🎄1:00pm: Christmas Wreath workshops, £30, St John's, Baston in The Ness Group (FB) (also 10:00am)
🎄3:00pm: Christmas at Crowland Abbey (FB) ACNY - with Father Christmas, mulled wine, wreaths, mince pies
🎄7:00pm: Christmas at Morton House; more info and tickets (£25) via the Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
Towards Advent, St Luke's RC, Peterborough, PE2 5XS (FB)
Sunday 26 November
🎄Friday 24 - Sunday 26 November: Christmas Tree Festival, Gosberton Methodist (FB), also 2 December
🎄Friday 24 - Sunday 26 November and Saturday 2 - Sunday 3 December: Christmas Tree Festival, St Peter & St Paul, Wigtoft; more info via ACNY
9:00am: Mass, Holy Trinity Holbeach
9:00am: Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
9:15am: Informal service, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
9:15am: Morning Prayer, St Paul's (FB) ACNY
🍊10:00am: Christingle, St Michael and All Angels, Langtoft (FB) - The Ness Group (FB) ACNY
10:15am: Spalding Baptist (FB)
10:30am: Worship among the Christmas Trees, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
10:30am: Meeting for Worship, Friends Meeting House (Quakers)
10:30am: Worship at Harvest Church (FB)
10:45am: Holy Communion, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
11:00am: Mass, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
11:30am: Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
🎄12:00pm: Free Family Activities, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB)
🎄4:00pm: Christmas at Morton House; more info and tickets (£20) via Sacred Heart & St Gilbert, Bourne (FB)
🎶4:30pm: Carol service amid the Christmas Trees, Gosberton Methodist (FB)
Tuesday 28 November
🎶2:00pm: Mothers' Union carol service, All Saints, Moulton (FB) ACNY
2:00pm: Out of the Ordinary - Advent Reflections, Sutterton Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
Thursday 30 November
10:00am: Communion in the Lounge, St John the Baptist, (FB)
6:00pm: Patronal Festival, St Andrew's, Rippingale (FB) in the Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
🎄7:00pm: Christmas Wreath workshop, mince pies, mulled wine, £20 proceeds to the Samaritans, All Saints, Moulton (FB) ACNY
Friday 1 December
🎄Christmas Tree Festival, open daily until January, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
🎄Advent window trail around Baston; more info via St John's, Baston or The Ness Group (FB)
Advent course 'The Cry of the Manger' - more details via All Saints, Holbeach (FB)
10:30am: Warm Welcome, Spalding Baptist (FB) (Warm Welcome FB)
12:00pm: Friday lunch in the Fraiser room £8; more info via St Laurence, Surfleet (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group)
6:30pm: Christmas service, St Nicholas, Walcot, South Lafford ACNY
♫ 7:30pm: Christmas concert with Holbeach Town Band, Tydd St Mary (FB) ACNY
Saturday 2 December
🎄10:00am: Christmas Craft Fayre and Tree Festival, All Saints, Holbeach (FB); Holbeach town Christmas Lights switch on
☕10:00am: Christmas Coffee Morning, All Saints, Moulton (FB) ACNY
🎄10:00am: Christmas Fayre, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
☕10:00am: Coffee Morning, Deepings Methodist (Circuit) (FB)
🎄10:00am: Christmas Tree Festival, Gosberton Methodist (FB)
🎄10:00am: Christmas Fayre, Holbeach Methodist (FB)
🎄10:00am: Christmas Tree decorating day, St Mary's, Whaplode (FB) ACNY (Elloe Stone group)
☕10:00am: Coffee Morning, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
🎄10:00am: Church open, St Michael and All Angels, Langtoft (FB) - The Ness Group (FB) ACNY Saturdays in December
🎄Saturday 2 - Sunday 3 December, 10:00am: Christmas Tree Festival, St Peter & St Paul, Wigtoft; more info via ACNY
🎄Saturday 2 - Sunday 3 December, 10:00am: (Sunday 11:00am): Christmas wreath festival, St Matthew's, Eye PE6 7UU (FB)
🎄Saturday 2 December, 10:00am: Toys under the tree - donations for South Holland Boston Child Services, St Swithun's Bicker (FB group / FB group 2023)
🎄Churches Together in Bourne Living Crib (Bourne Christmas Lights switch on)
🎄Christmas Tree festival, Bourne Methodist (Stamford Circuit) (FB)
🎺Live Nativity at the switch on (12pm), Bourne Salvation Army (FB)
🎄Bourne Christmas Market - at the Wake House with Bourne Evangelical Church (FB)
🔴10:30am: Messy Church - Baby Jesus, Stamford Methodist Church, (Stamford Methodist Circuit)
☕10:30am: Coffee and Cake, St Peter's, Lenton ACNY North Beltisloe Group
🎄11:00am: Crib fest - Nativity scenes, Bourne Baptist (FB)
11:00am: Christmas Fayre, Christ Church, Stamford (FB) ACNY
☕11:00am: Christmas Café, Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
🎄11:00am: Seasonal Craft Fair, St Andrew's, Horbling (Gilbertine Benefice) ACNY
🎄11:30am: Christmas wreath workshop with the Lithuanian priests at The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB) (Lithuanian FB)
🎄1:00pm: Christmas Fair in St John the Baptist church; more info via Whaplode Drove Churchroom (FB) ACNY
☕2:00pm: Christmas Bazaar, Lutton Village Hall; more info via St Nicholas (FB) ACNY
🎶3:00pm: Carol service, Sutterton Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
🎶3:45pm: Carol singing, All Saints, Holbeach (FB)
♫ 7:30pm: Christmas is coming, Bourne Choral, £10; Bourne Abbey ACNY
♫ 7:30pm: St Peter's Singers, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
♫ Opera Gala, £17.50, St Mary's, Stamford (Benefice of St Mary & St Martin) (FB) ACNY
First Sunday in Advent, 3 December
9:00am: Informal service, Broad Street Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
9:00am: Mass, Holy Trinity Holbeach
9:00am: Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
9:00am: Holy Communion, St Margaret of Antioch, Braceborough ACNY FB
9:00am: Communion, St Mary Magdalene, Fleet
9:00am: Holy Communion, St Nicholas, Swayfield in the Corby Glen group / Link (Corby Glen ACNY)
9:15am: Informal service, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
9:15am: Service of the Word, St Laurence, Surfleet (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group)
9:15am: Eucharist, St Mary's, Cowbit ACNY (FB)
9:15am: Holy Communion with Rev Michael Bullock, St Paul's (FB)
9:30am: Holy Communion, St Mary's, Sutterton (FB) ACNY
10:00am: Churches Together in the Deepings (FB) Stall and Nativity at the Christmas Market; more info via St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
🎄10:00am: Christmas Fair and Santa's Grotto, St Mary and the Holy Rood, Donington
10:00am: Praise service, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
🎄Saturday 2 - Sunday 3 December, 10:00am: Christmas Tree Festival, St Peter & St Paul, Wigtoft; more info via ACNY
🎄Saturday 2 - Sunday 3 December, 10:00am: (Sunday 11:00am): Christmas wreath festival, St Matthew's, Eye PE6 7UU (FB)
10:00am: Sung Eucharist, All Saints, Stamford (FB) ACNY
10:00am: Holy Communion, St Andrew's, Billingborough (Gilbertine Benefice) ACNY
🎄10:00am: Christmas Tree Walk service, St John's, Holbeach Fen, St John PE12 8RS (Elloe Stone group)
10:15am: Spalding Baptist (FB)
10:30am: All Age worship, All Saints, Holbeach (FB)
10:30am: Advent through arts, crafts and story telling - Godly Play, Bourne Salvation Army (FB)
10:30am: Holy Communion, Broad Street Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
10:30am: Meeting for Worship, Friends Meeting House (Quakers)
10:30am: Holy Communion with Rev Viv Smith, Gosberton Clough Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
10:30am: Worship at Harvest Church (FB)
10:30am: Holbeach Baptist Church (FB)
10:30am: Holbeach Methodist (FB)
10:30am: Moulton Chapel Methodist
10:30am: Open Door Baptist, Deeping St James (FB)
10:30am: Café Church, Pinchbeck Baptist (FB)
10:30am: Advent Communion with Rev David Curran, Spalding United Reformed Church (FB)
10:30am: Stamford United Reformed Church (FB)
10:30am: Benefice Eucharist, St Andrew's, Withon the Hill ACNY (FB)
10:30am: Parish Eucharist, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB) ACNY
10:30am: Morning Worship, Thurlby Methodist (Circuit)
10:45am: Derek Skinner, Bourne United Reformed Church
10:45am: Holy Communion, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
11:00am: Sung Eucharist, Bourne Abbey ACNY
11:00am: Family service, Fenlands church, Tydd Gote (FB)
11:00am: Morning Prayer, St Andrew's, Irnham in the Corby Glen group / Link (Corby Glen ACNY)
11:00am: Eucharist, St John the Baptist, Morton (FB) Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
11:00am: Morning Worship, St John the Evangelist, Corby Glen / Link (ACNY)
11:00am: Eucharist, St Mary's, Pinchbeck (FB) ACNY, (The Glen Group)
11:00am: Morning Prayer, Tydd St Mary (FB) ACNY
11:00am: Morning Prayer, St Mary's, Weston (FB)
11:00am: Holy Communion, Sunday Club, St Michael & All Angels, Uffington ACNY (FB)
11:00am: Mass, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
11:00am: North Beltisloe Group Communion for Advent Sunday at St Peter's, Ropsley ACNY
11:30am: Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
1:00pm: Christmas crafting St John's, Baston in The Ness Group (FB)
1:30pm: Lithuanian Mass, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB) (Lithuanian FB)
🎶3:00pm: Carol service, St Mary Magdalene, Bitchfield in the Corby Glen group (Corby Glen ACNY)
🎶3:00pm: Family carol service, St Peter & St Paul, Wigtoft; more info via ACNY
🔴3:30pm: Jelly Church, St Mary's, Sutterton (FB) ACNY
🍊4:00pm: Christingle with Carols, St Andrew's, Pickworth South Lafford ACNY
🍊4:00pm: Christingle, St Firmin's, Thurlby in The Ness Group (FB)
🎶4:00pm: Community Advent service, Gosberton parish church
🍊4:30pm: Praise@4:30pm - Christingle, All Saints, Moulton (FB) ACNY
5:30pm: Evening Prayer, All Saints, Stamford (FB) ACNY
🎶6:00pm: Advent Carol service at St Luke's, Orton, organised by Churches Together in the Ortons
6:00pm: Advent service, Deepings Methodist (Circuit) (FB)
🎶6:00pm: Advent carol service, Deeping St James (FB)
6:00pm: Evening Prayer, St Andrew's, Haconby (FB) Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
🎶6:00pm: Advent Carol service, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
🎶6:00pm: Advent Carols, St John's, Baston in The Ness Group (FB)
6:00pm: Evening Prayer, St Martin of Tours, Barholm-with-Stowe ACNY
6:30pm: Holy Communion, All Saints, Holbeach (FB)
🎶6:30pm: Advent Carol service, St Mary's, Stamford (Benefice of St Mary & St Martin) (FB) ACNY
📖6:30pm: Music and Readings for Advent, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB) ACNY
🎄Saturday 2 - Sunday 3 December: Christmas Tree Festival, St Peter & St Paul, Wigtoft; more info via ACNY
Steam Action Pantomime; more info via St Michael's, Edenham ACNY (FB)
Monday 4 December
🎄Christmas Tree Festival, open daily until January, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
11:00am: Warm welcome, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
10:00am: Coffee Morning, St John the Baptist, Morton (FB) Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
🎶2:00pm: WI Carol service, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
☕2:00pm: Warm Welcome at St John's, Baston in The Ness Group (FB), Mondays in December
4:30pm: Advent Eucharist, St Peter's, Threekingham, South Lafford ACNY
7:00pm: Music and Poetry evening at Priory church, Deeping St James (FB), ACNY
Tuesday 5 December
🙏9:15am: Prayer meeting, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
🙏10:00am: Church open for quiet prayer, Our Lady & St Guthlac, Deeping St James, (FB)
10:00am: Drop In, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
2:00pm: Out of the Ordinary - Advent Reflections, Sutterton Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
♫ 7:00pm: Village carol concert with Swineshead Silver Band, St Mary's, Sutterton (FB) ACNY
+7:30pm: Taizé service, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB) ACNY
♫ 8:00pm: Carols in the Pub at The Crown Hotel; more info via All Saints, Holbeach (FB)
Wednesday 6 December
9:00am - 12:30pm and 3:00pm - 6:00pm: Warm Space Drop in at Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
9:30am: Holy Communion, All Saints, Holbeach (FB)
Table Talk lunch, St Mary Magdalene, Gedney (ACNY)
7:00pm: Advent Discussion, Deeping St Nicholas, (FB)
♫ 7:30pm: Peterborough Community Orchestra, £10, Crowland Abbey (FB) ACNY
Thursday 7 December
9:30am: Holy Communion, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
10:00am: Said Eucharist, Bourne Abbey ACNY
10:00am: Communion in the Lounge, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
10:30am: Matt's Mums and Dads, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
12:00pm: Thursday Soup Lunch and dessert, £6.50, St John's, Baston in The Ness Group (FB)
🙏6:00pm: for an hour: Ecumenical prayer meeting for the wider church and community, hosted by Broad Street Methodist (FB)
🎶6:00pm: Lessons and Carols, St Andrew's, Folkingham South Lafford ACNY
Friday 8 December
10:30am: Warm Welcome, Spalding Baptist (FB) (Warm Welcome FB)
4:30pm: Youth Group at St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) (ACNY) (see also September, October and November)
🕯️6:30pm: Carols by Candlelight, St Andrew's, Horbling (Gilbertine Benefice) ACNY
♫ 7:00pm: A Christmas Carol, Bourne Baptist (FB)
♫ 7:30pm: Dr Andrew Gant, Spalding Gentlemen's Society Christmas Lecture (£5) at Broad Street Methodist (FB)
♫ 7:30pm: Louth Male Voice Choir Christmas Concert, £10, at St Laurence, Surfleet (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group) PE11 4AB / PE11 4DA
🍷7:30pm: Wine Tasting in The Green School, £15, pre-booking essential, 18+; more info via St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
Saturday 9 December
🎄Christmas Tree Festival, open daily until January, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
☕10:00am: Christmas Fayre, Bicker village hall; more info via Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
☕10:00am: Coffee Morning, Bourne United Reformed Church
10:00am: Advent Retreat: Storytelling, Communication and Faith, £16, Bring Your Own Lunch, Edenham Regional House, Edenham ACNY (FB)
🔴10:00am: Messy Church on the theme of The Crib, St Bartholomew's, Ingoldsby ACNY North Beltisloe Group
🎄10:00am: Christmas Fayre, St Mary's, Whaplode (FB) ACNY (Elloe Stone group)
🎄10:00am: Christmas Tree Festival, Thorney Abbey PE6 0QA (FB)
🎄10:00am: Christmas Fayre, Sacred Heart & St Gilbert, Bourne (FB)
🎺Carolling at Tesco by Bourne Salvation Army (FB)
☕10:30am: Christmas Coffee Morning in The Green School; more info via St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
🎶11:00am: Carol Café with the Greenwood Quire, St James the Great, Aslackby, Gilbertine Benefice (Village FB) ACNY
🍊11:00am: Activities and lunch in the village hall, followed by Christingle in St Nicholas church, Lutton (FB) ACNY
🎄11:00am: Festive Christmas Fayre in the Community Hall, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
☕2:00pm: Christmas themed afternoon tea and quiz, £10pp, teams up to four people, St Mary's, Weston (FB)
♫ 3:30pm: A Christmas Carol, Bourne Baptist (FB)
♫ 5:00pm: Christmas Party & Pantomime, Spalding Baptist (FB)
6:30pm: Christmas Quiz, £1, Long Sutton Baptist (FB)
♫ 7:00pm: A Christmas Carol, Bourne Baptist (FB)
♫ 7:30pm: Tinderbox, light musical entertainment for Christmas, £10, Bourne Abbey ACNY
♫ 7:30pm: It came upon a midnight clear - concert with the South Holland Singers, £10, St Mary Magdalene, Gedney (ACNY) PE12 0BU
Second Sunday in Advent, 10 December
8:00am: Holy Communion, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
8:45am: Mass, Sacred Heart & St Gilbert, Bourne (FB)
8:45am: Parish Eucharist, St Mary's, Swinstead ACNY (FB)
9:00am: Breakfast Fellowship, Broad Street Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
9:00am: Mass, Holy Trinity Holbeach
9:00am: Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
9:00am: Eucharist, St Andrew's, Haconby (FB) Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
9:00am: Holy Communion, St Lawrence of Rome, Tallington ACNY
9:00am: Morning Prayer, St Thomas of Canterbury, Greatford ACNY FB
9:00am: Holy Communion, St Thomas of Canterbury, Burton-le-Coggles in the Corby Glen group / Link (Corby Glen ACNY)
9:00am: Freedom Kids in the Village Hall, Sutton St Edmund Free Methodist Church (FB); (Sutton St Edmund Village Life FB)
9:15am: No Informal service, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY - see 3:00pm
9:15am: Eucharist, St Laurence, Surfleet (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group)
9:15am: no morning service, St Paul's (FB) ACNY - see 3:00pm
9:30am: Holy Communion, St Peter & St Paul, Wigtoft; more info via ACNY
9:45am: Refreshments in the Village Hall, Sutton St Edmund Free Methodist Church (FB); (Sutton St Edmund Village Life FB) see also 9:00am and 10:30am
10:00am: Sung Eucharist, All Saints, Stamford (FB) ACNY
🍊10:00am: Christingle, Christ Church, Stamford (FB) ACNY
10:00am: Holy Communion, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
10:00am: Holy Communion, St James the Great, Aslackby, Gilbertine Benefice (Village FB) ACNY
10:00am: Family service, St Margaret's, Quadring (FB) ACNY
10:00am: Holy Communion, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
🎄10:00am: Christmas Tree Festival, Thorney Abbey PE6 0QA (FB)
10:15am: Spalding Baptist (FB)
10:30am: Holy Communion, All Saints, Holbeach (FB)
10:30am: Family Nativity, Bourne Baptist (FB)
10:30am: Advent through arts, crafts and story telling - Godly Play, Bourne Salvation Army (FB)
🍊10:30am: Christingle, Broad Street Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
10:30am: Holy Communion, Deepings Methodist (Circuit) (FB)
10:30am: Meeting for Worship, Friends Meeting House (Quakers)
10:30am: Gosberton Methodist (FB)
10:30am: Worship at Harvest Church (FB)
10:30am: Holbeach Baptist Church (FB)
10:30am: Holbeach Methodist (FB)
10:30am: Moulton Chapel Methodist
10:30am: Open Door Baptist, Deeping St James (FB)
10:30am: Morning Worship, Pinchbeck Baptist (FB)
10:30am: Parish Eucharist, St Andrew's, Witham on the Hill ACNY (FB)
10:30am: Mass, Our Lady & St Guthlac, Deeping St James, (FB)
10:30am: Feast of St Nicholas Family Communion with Rt Rev Stephen Conway (unwell, 6/12), St Mary & St Nicolas (FB) ACNY
10:30am: Morning Worship, Stamford Free Church (FB)
10:30am: Youth-led service, Spalding United Reformed Church (FB)
10:30am: Communion, Stamford United Reformed Church (FB)
10:30am: Holy Communion, Sutterton Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
10:30am: Freedom Worship in the Village Hall, Sutton St Edmund Free Methodist Church (FB); (Sutton St Edmund Village Life FB), see also 9:45am
10:30am: Holy Communion, Thurlby Methodist (Circuit)
10:45am: Clive Bourne, Bourne United Reformed Church
10:45am: Holy Communion, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
11:00am: Sung Eucharist, Bourne Abbey ACNY
11:00am: Family service, Fenlands church, Tydd Gote (FB) followed by shared lunch
11:00am: Eucharist, St Andrew's, Folkingham South Lafford ACNY
11:00am: Holy Communion, St Andrew's, Irnham in the Corby Glen group / Link (Corby Glen ACNY)
11:00am: All Age Christmas Celebration, St Andrew the Apostle, West Deeping (FB) ACNY
11:00am: Holy Communion, St John the Evangelist, Corby Glen / Link (ACNY)
11:00am: Service of the Word, St Mary's, Pinchbeck (FB) ACNY, (The Glen Group)
11:00am: Eucharist, St Mary's, Weston (FB)
11:00am: St Mary and the Holy Rood, Donington
11:00am: Communion, St Mary Magdalene, Gedney (ACNY)
11:00am: Morning Prayer, Tydd St Mary (FB) ACNY
11:00am: Holy Communion, St Michael & All Angels, Uffington ACNY (FB)
11:00am: Gift service, St Nicholas, Sapperton ACNY North Beltisloe Group
11:00am: Mass, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
11:15am: Parish Eucharist, St Michael's, Edenham ACNY (FB)
11:30am: Baptismal service, Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
☕12 for 12:30pm: Christmas Lunch in the Fraiser Room, £15, advance booking required; more info via St Laurence, Surfleet (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group)
☕12:30pm: Feast of St Nicholas lunch, £10, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB) ACNY
☕2:00pm: Refresh Café - Christmas wreath and candle making, St Firmin's, Thurlby in The Ness Group (FB)
🎶2:30pm: Carol service, hot chocolate, mince pies, Gosberton Clough Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
🍊3:00pm: Christingle, Bourne Abbey ACNY
🔴3:00pm: Messy Church at West Deeping Village Hall; ACNY FB
🍊3:00pm: Christingle, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
🍊3:00pm: Christingle, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
🍊3:00pm: Christingle, St John the Baptist, Morton (FB) Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
🎶3:00pm: Carol service with St Mary's Cowbit at St John the Evangelist, Weston Hills, PE12 6DQ (near PE12 6DS)
🎶3:00pm: Carol service, St Paul's (FB) ACNY
🔴3:30pm: Jelly Church Christmas Party, Sutterton, St Mary's (FB) ACNY
🔴4:00pm: Messy Church, Deepings Methodist (Circuit) (FB)
🍊4:00pm: Christingle, St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
5:30pm: Evening Prayer, All Saints, Stamford (FB) ACNY
🕯️6:00pm: Candlelit Nine Lessons and Carols, All Saints, Holbeach (FB)
🏰6:00pm: Carols at Grimsthorpe Castle - ticketed event, £12, St John's Ambulance; info: Edenham ACNY (FB) or the Corby Glen group / Link (Corby Glen ACNY)
🕯️6:00pm: Carols by Candlelight, St Gilbert & St Hugh, Gosberton Clough (FB) ACNY
📖6:30pm: Music and Readings for Advent, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB) ACNY
Monday 11 December
🎄Christmas Tree Festival, open daily until January, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
🙏 Church open daily for private prayer, Holbeach, St Mark's (Friends group FB) (Mid Elloe group)
9:00am: Mass, Sacred Heart & St Gilbert, Bourne (FB)
11:00am: Warm welcome, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
Tuesday 12 December
9:00am: Mass, Sacred Heart & St Gilbert, Bourne (FB)
🙏9:15am: Prayer meeting, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
10:00am: Coffee Morning, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
🙏10:00am: Church open for quiet prayer, Our Lady & St Guthlac, Deeping St James, (FB)
10:00am: Drop In, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
10:45am: Shoppers' service, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
12:00pm: Light Lunch, Gosberton Methodist (FB)
2:00pm: Out of the Ordinary - Advent Reflections, Sutterton Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
🎶6:30pm: Carol service, St Thomas of Canterbury, Burton-le-Coggles in the Corby Glen group / Link (Corby Glen ACNY)
Wednesday 13 December
9:00am - 12:30pm and 3:00pm - 6:00pm: Warm Space Drop in at Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
9:30am: Holy Communion, All Saints, Holbeach (FB)
☕10:00am: Coffee and Chat, St Bartholomew's, Ingoldsby ACNY North Beltisloe Group
10:30am: Mass, Our Lady & St Guthlac, Deeping St James, (FB)
3:30pm: Warm Space - making Christmas decorations, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
🍽️7:00pm: Women's Christmas Meal at the Jolly Farmer, Moulton Chapel; more info via Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
Thursday 14 December
9:00am: Tots 'n' Toast Christmas Party, Christ Church, Stamford (FB) ACNY
9:30am: Holy Communion, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
10:00am: Said Eucharist, Bourne Abbey ACNY
10:00am: Mass, Sacred Heart & St Gilbert, Bourne (FB)
☕10:00am: Christmas Cuppa in the church hall, St Gilbert & St Hugh, Gosberton Clough (FB) ACNY
10:00am: Communion in the Lounge, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
10:30am: Matt's Mums and Dads, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
🍊2:30pm: Christingle with the school, Tydd St Mary (FB) ACNY
🕯️5:00pm: Carols by Candlelight, St John the Baptist, Morton (FB) Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
🎶7:00pm: Flaming Carols on the Green, Pointon Mission - Christ Church in the Gilbertine Benefice (FB friend) ACNY
🎶7:00pm: Carols on the Green with the East Elloe Community Choir, jointly organised with the Community Centre ; more info via All Saints, Moulton (FB) ACNY
🕯️7:00pm: Carols by Candlelight, Gosberton Baptist (FB)
7:45pm: Sanctuary service, Stamford United Reformed Church (FB)
Friday 15 December
10:30am: Warm Welcome, Spalding Baptist (FB) (Warm Welcome FB)
🎺Carolling at Folkingham Christmas Fair by Bourne Salvation Army (FB)
♫ 1:00pm: Drop In Centre Christmas Party with Travis Graham, £3, Tydd St Mary [Village Hall] (FB) ACNY
⛪5:00pm: Christmas Light Show, St Mary Long Sutton, (FB) ACNY
🔴6:00pm: Youth Bonanza - Music, Crêpes, Penalty Shoot-Out and more, Fenlands church, Tydd Gote (FB)
🔴6:00pm: Livewire (FB) Christmas Special - escape room, games, dinner, worship; more info via Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
🎺6:00pm: Christmas Carols with the Salvation Army at Sutterton Methodist (FB) (Circuit website
🎶6:00pm: Carol service, St Mary & All Saints, Kirkby Underwood in the Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
🎶6:30pm: Carol service, St Peter's, Threekingham, South Lafford ACNY
🕯️7:00pm: Community Carol Concert, St Mary's, Whaplode (FB) ACNY (Elloe Stone group)
Saturday 16 December
🎄Christmas Tree Festival, open daily until January, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
🎺Carolling at the Burghley Centre by Bourne Salvation Army (FB)
Harvest Church (FB) in the Market Place9:00am: Mass, Sacred Heart & St Gilbert, Bourne (FB)
🎄10:00am: Christmas Trees, St Michael and All Angels, Langtoft (FB) - The Ness Group (FB) ACNY
11:00am: Children's Christmas Party, booking essential, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
2:00pm: Children's Christmas craft afternoon in The Green School; more info via St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
🍊2:30pm: Christingle in the Village Hall, Sutton St Edmund Free Methodist Church (FB) - bring your own orange; (Sutton St Edmund Village Life FB)
4:30pm: Mass, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
⛪5:00pm: Christmas Light Show, St Mary Long Sutton, (FB) ACNY
🕯️6:00pm: Carols by Candlelight Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB), also 17/12
🎶6:00pm: Carol service, St Andrew's, Irnham in the Corby Glen group / Link (Corby Glen ACNY)
6:00pm: Vigil Mass, Sacred Heart & St Gilbert, Bourne (FB)
♫ 6:00pm: Traditional Carol concert with Holbeach Town Band and Sutton St James Community Choir, St John's, Parson Drove, PE13 4LF (FB) (Murrow FB) (CCT St John's)
🎶6:00pm: Carol service for Edenham and Witham at St Mary's, Swinstead ACNY (FB)
♫ 7:00pm: Songs to Celebrate Christmas with Spalding Community Choir, £5 plus donation to Agape Care, Broad Street Methodist (FB) (Circuit website) Top 🔝
Third Sunday in Advent, 17 December
8:45am: Mass, Sacred Heart & St Gilbert, Bourne (FB)
9:00am: Mass, Holy Trinity Holbeach
9:00am: Holy Communion, St Faith of Aquitaine, Wilsthorpe (FB) ACNY
9:00am: Morning service, Sutton St Edmund ACNY
9:00am: Freedom Kids in the Village Hall, Sutton St Edmund Free Methodist Church (FB); (Sutton St Edmund Village Life FB), see also 10:30am
9:00am: Holy Communion BCP, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
9:00am: Holy Communion or Matins, St Thomas à Becket, Bassingthorpe in the Corby Glen group / Link (Corby Glen ACNY)
9:15am: Informal service, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
9:15am: All Age Eucharist, St John the Evangelist, Weston Hills, PE12 6DQ (near PE12 6DS)
9:15am: Service of the Word, St Laurence, Surfleet (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group)
9:15am: Morning service, St Paul's (FB) ACNY
9:30am: Holy Communion, St Mary's, Sutterton (FB) ACNY
9:30am: Holy Communion, Deeping St Nicholas, (FB)
10:00am: Sung Eucharist, All Saints, Stamford (FB) ACNY
10:00am: Sunday Zone Christmas Party, Christ Church, Stamford (FB) ACNY
10:00am: Holy Communion, St Andrew's, Billingborough (Gilbertine Benefice) ACNY
10:00am: Parish Eucharist, St Andrew's, Witham on the Hill ACNY (FB)
10:00am: Morning worship, St Gilbert & St Hugh, Gosberton Clough (FB) ACNY
10:00am: Holy Communion, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
🎶10:00am: Carol service, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
10:15am: Spalding Baptist (FB)
10:30am: Holy Communion, All Saints, Holbeach (FB)
👑10:30am: Pop-Up Nativity, Broad Street Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
10:30am: Morning Worship, Deepings Methodist (Circuit) (FB)
10:30am: Meeting for Worship, Friends Meeting House (Quakers)
10:30am: Gosberton Methodist (FB)
10:30am: Gosberton Clough Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
10:30am: Worship at Harvest Church (FB)
🎶10:30am: Choose your own carol, Holbeach Baptist Church (FB)
10:30am: Holy Communion, Holbeach Methodist (FB)
10:30am: Holy Communion, Moulton Chapel Methodist
10:30am: Mass, Our Lady & St Guthlac, Deeping St James, (FB)
10:30am: Open Door Baptist, Deeping St James (FB)
10:30am: Morning Worship, Pinchbeck Baptist (FB)
10:30am: St Mary & St Nicolas (FB) ACNY
🎶10:30am: Carols and Christmas story led by the Elders, Spalding United Reformed Church (FB)
10:30am: Sutterton Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
10:30am: Freedom Worship in the Village Hall, Sutton St Edmund Free Methodist Church (FB); (Sutton St Edmund Village Life FB), see also 9:00am
🎶10:30am: Carol service, Thurlby Methodist (Circuit)
10:45am: Holy Communion, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
🎶10:45am: Carol service, Sutton St James Baptist (FB)
11:00am: Sung Eucharist, Bourne Abbey ACNY
11:00am: Family service, Fenlands church, Tydd Gote (FB)
11:00am: Morning Prayer, St Andrew's, Irnham in the Corby Glen group / Link (Corby Glen ACNY)
11:00am: Communion, St Bartholomew's, Ingoldsby ACNY North Beltisloe Group
11:00am: Eucharist, St John the Baptist, Morton (FB) Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
11:00am: Morning Worship, St John the Evangelist, Corby Glen / Link (ACNY)
11:00am: Eucharist, St Mary's, Pinchbeck (FB) ACNY, (The Glen Group)
11:00am: Morning Prayer, Tydd St Mary (FB) ACNY
11:00am: Morning Prayer, St Mary's, Weston (FB)
🍊11:00am: Christingle, St Michael & All Angels, Uffington ACNY (FB)
11:00am: Mass, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
11:15am: Parish Eucharist, St Michael's, Edenham ACNY (FB)
🎶2:00pm: Carol service, St Bartholomew's, West Pinchbeck (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group)
2:30pm for 3:00pm: Carol service, Stamford Free Church (FB)
🍊3:00pm: Christingle, All Saints, Stamford (FB) ACNY
🎶3:00pm: Carol service, Bicker Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
🎶3:00pm: Carol service, Fleet Baptist
🎶3:00pm: Carol service, St Andrew's, Dowsby (Gilbertine Benefice) ACNY
🎶3:00pm: Family Carol service - joint service with Folkingham/South Lafford at St Andrew's, Billingborough (Gilbertine Benefice) ACNY
🎶3:00pm: Carol service, St Nicholas, Swayfield in the Corby Glen group / Link (Corby Glen ACNY)
🕯️3:00pm: Community Carols with Candlelight, Deeping St Nicholas, (FB)
🎶3:00pm: Family Christmas Carols, St John's, Holbeach Fen, St John (Elloe Stone group)
🎶3:00pm: Carol service, St Margaret's, Braceby ACNY North Beltisloe Group
🕯️3:30pm: Carol service, St Laurence, Surfleet (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group)
🍊3:30pm: Christingle, All Saints, Holbeach (FB)
🍊4:00pm: Christingle, St Andrew's, Haconby (FB) Ringstone in Aveland Group (FB)
🎶4:00pm: Community Carols, Christ Church, Stamford (FB) ACNY
🎺4:00pm: Carol service at the Derby & Joan, hosted by Bourne Salvation Army (FB)
🕯️4:00pm: Carols by Candlelight, St George's, Stamford (FB) ACNY; also 7:00pm
🍊4:00pm: Christingle and Crib service, St Michael's, Edenham ACNY (FB)
🎶4:00pm: Carol service, Deepings Methodist (Circuit) (FB)
🎶4:30pm: Rev Clare Davison, Bourne United Reformed Church
🎶5:00pm: Nine Lessons and Carols, St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
🎶6:00pm: Lessons and Carols, Crowland Abbey (FB) ACNY
🎶6:00pm: Carol service, Deeping Baptist (FB), (non-CTiD)
🎶6:00pm: Carol service, Deepings Methodist (Circuit) (FB)
🎶6:00pm: Carol service, Fenlands church, Tydd Gote (FB)
🕯️6:00pm: Carols by Candlelight Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB), also 16/12; no morning services 17/12
🕯️6:00pm: Carols by Candlelight, Spalding Baptist (FB)
🎶6:00pm: Carol service, Stamford Methodist Church, (Stamford Methodist Circuit)
🎶6:00pm: Carol singing, starting at St Andrew's, Witham on the Hill ACNY (FB)
🎶6:00pm: Festival of Lessons and Carols, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
🎶6:00pm: Carol service, St Michael & All Angels, Uffington ACNY (FB)
🕯️6:00pm: Carols by Candlelight, St Margaret's, Quadring (FB) ACNY
🎶6:00pm: Carol service, St Mary Magdalene, Old Somerby ACNY North Beltisloe Group
🎶6:00pm: Carol service, St Peter's Ropsley ACNY North Beltisloe Group
🕯️6:30pm: Carols by Candlelight, All Saints, Moulton (FB) ACNY
🎶6:30pm: Advent music, Bourne Abbey ACNY
🕯️6:30pm: Carols by Candlelight, Pinchbeck Baptist (FB)
🕯️6:30pm: Candlelight Carol service, Stamford United Reformed Church (FB)
🎶6:30pm: Carol service with St John's choir and Spalding Community Choir, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
🎶6:30pm: Traditional Carol service, anthems, carols, readings, St Mary & St Nicolas (FB) ACNY
🕯️6:30pm: Candlelit Carol service, St Mary Magdalene, Gedney (ACNY)
🎶7:00pm: Carol service, All Saints, Stamford (FB) ACNY
🎶7:00pm: Carol service, Bourne Baptist (FB)
🕯️7:00pm: Carols by Candlelight, Bourne Evangelical Church (FB)
🕯️7:00pm: Carols by Candlelight, St George's, Stamford (FB) ACNY; also 4:00pm
🎶7:00pm: Carol service, St John the Evangelist, Corby Glen / Link (ACNY)
Monday 18 December
🎄Christmas Tree Festival, open daily until January, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
🙏 Church open daily for private prayer, Holbeach, St Mark's (Friends group FB) (Mid Elloe group)
10:00am: Rosary, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
11:00am: Warm welcome, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
🎶6:30pm: Casual Carols, supporting the Children's Society, Tydd St Mary (FB) ACNY
🍽️7:00pm: Men's Christmas Meal at the Tulip Queen; booking required by 30/11; more info via Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
🎶7:00pm: Carol service, St Andrew's, Boothby Pagnell ACNY North Beltisloe Group
Tuesday 19 December
10:00am: Coffee Morning, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
🙏10:00am: Church open for quiet prayer, Our Lady & St Guthlac, Deeping St James, (FB)
10:45am: Shoppers' service, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
1:00pm: Mass, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
2:00pm: Out of the Ordinary - Advent Reflections, Sutterton Methodist (FB) (Circuit website)
🕯️7:00pm: Carols by Candlelight, St Firmin's, Thurlby in The Ness Group (FB)
Wednesday 20 December
9:00am - 12:30pm and 3:00pm - 6:00pm: Warm Space Drop in at Lighthouse Pentecostal (FB)
9:30am: Holy Communion, All Saints, Holbeach (FB)
9:30am: Adoration, and Sacrament of Reconciliation, Our Lady & St Guthlac, Deeping St James, (FB)
10:30am: Holy Mass, Our Lady & St Guthlac, Deeping St James, (FB)
12:00pm: Christmas Soup lunch, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
🎶2:30pm: Care Homes Carol service, St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
3:30pm: Sacrament of Reconciliation, Sacred Heart & St Gilbert, Bourne (FB)
7:30pm: Midweekers' bring and share buffet, Broad Street Methodist (FB)
Thursday 21 December
10:00am: Said Eucharist, Bourne Abbey ACNY
☕10:00am: Coffee Morning, Deeping Baptist (FB), (non-CTiD)
10:00am: Communion in the Lounge, St John the Baptist, Hawthorn Bank, (FB) ACNY
10:45am: Adoration and Sacrament of Reconciliation, Sacred Heart & St Gilbert, Bourne (FB)
1:00pm: Mass, The Immaculate Conception & St Norbert (FB)
🎶6:00pm: Carol service, Open Door Baptist, Deeping St James (FB)
🎶6:00pm: Carol service, St Mary Magdalene, Fleet
💙6:30pm: Blue Christmas service, All Saints, Holbeach (FB)
👑6:30pm: Carols @ the Crib, Sutton St Edmund Free Methodist Church (FB); (Sutton St Edmund Village Life FB)
🎺6:30pm: Carols around the Tree in Market Deeping Market Place; more info via St Guthlac's, Market Deeping (FB)
♫ 7:00pm, Christmas Concert, Sacred Heart & St Gilbert, Bourne (FB)
💙7:00pm: Reflective service, finding peace in unexpected places, St Mary's, Whaplode (FB) ACNY (Elloe Stone group)
🕯️7:00pm: Carols by Candlelight, St Michael and All Angels, Langtoft (FB) - The Ness Group (FB) ACNY
💙7:30pm: Longest Night service, quiet and reflective, Bourne Baptist (FB) (also advertised as 7:00pm)
💙7:30pm: Blue Christmas service, a quiet reflective time for those with a heavy heart, Deeping St James Priory Church (FB)
Friday 22 December
10:00am: Warm Hub, Bourne Baptist (FB)
10:00am: Coffee Morning and mini-market in the Fraiser room; more info via St Laurence, Surfleet (FB) ACNY (The Glen Group)
☕10:00am: Renew SSJ Christmas Gathering, Sutton St James Baptist (FB)
🔴10:30am: Christmas Fun - Craft, Stories and Games, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge (FB) ACNY
10:30am: Warm Welcome, Spalding Baptist (FB) (Warm Welcome FB)
2:15pm: Flame of Love Rosary and Chaplet, Sacred Heart & St Gilbert, Bourne (FB)
🎶6:00pm: Carols around Burton Christmas Tree; more info via St Thomas of Canterbury, Burton-le-Coggles in the Corby Glen group / Link (Corby Glen ACNY)