Advent and Christmas Events at St Anne's

7.00pm   Christmas Light Switch-on.  CANCELLED WITH GREAT REGRET DUE TO ICY SURFACES THROUGHOUT THE CHURCHYARD. Family event to kick off the Christmas season.  Informal church service, brass band, barbecue and, of course, the famous countdown to switch on the lights

6.00pm  Advent Carol Service.  A gentle and reflective service to start the Advent season.  Advent carols, readings and choral pieces with our Church Choir.  All welcome!  

7.30pm  Baslow Choir Concert.  Traditional carols for Advent and Christmas with additional audience carols.  Special guests Dronfield Handbell Ringers.  See www.baslowchoir.co.uk for ticket details.

9.45am  Sunday2gether All Age Christingle Service..  An informal service for young and old and an opportunity to make a Christingle, sing some Christmas carols and think about the light of the world together.  All welcome!

2.30-4.00pm  Archdeacon Nicky Fenton would like to invite you to a Christmas Drop In at the Old Vicarage, Church Street, Baslow.  A selection of drinks and mince pies will be served.  Please RSVP to emily.redmond@derby.anglican.org.

6.00pm  Carols & Beer at the Wheatsheaf Pub, Baslow.  Community singing of the best-loved carols over a drink or two, accompanied by one of our organists. All welcome!

6.30pm  Candlelit Service of Nine Lessons & Carols   Our own version of 'Carols from Kings' and a cornerstone of the Christmas calendar for many.  Led by the St Anne's Choir & Bel Canto, a traditional service of Bible readings and music, blending choral anthems and congregational carols.

4.00pm  Crib Service Much loved informal and fun service for young children.  An opportunity to dress up as the Holy family and take part in the Christmas story, re-enacted around the crib.

11.30pm  Midnight Communion All welcome to greet the new Christmas day together in this short, reflective service.

10.30am  Christmas Holy Communion.  Join us for joyful Christmas morning worship.  All welcome!

“The hopes and fears of all the years are met in thee tonight”

Celebrate Advent and Christmas with St Anne’s

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