Events Directory

We are pleased to be able to advertise Christian Events in and around the City and district.
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Also check out our News & Views posts, which periodically contain even more information about what is happening among the City’s Churches and Christian organisations – click here.

event icon Church is Christ Church URC

Coffee Mornings & Prayer (Free & Open to All)
Tue 16 Apr 10:00 - Tue 21 May 12:00
Christ Church URC, 164 New London Road, CM2 0AW
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(Tuesdays 10am-12pm Room 2)
Come and join us for a hot drink, a nice chat and prayers

event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Keene Lecture
Tue 7 May 07:00 - 20:30
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
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We're delighted to be hosting a special summer term of Keene Lectures at the Cathedral this year with an exciting line-up of guest speakers. Dr Ashley Cocksworth is Reader in Theology and Practice at the University of Roehampton who will be talking to us about 'Bonhoeffer's strangely joyful prison letters.

event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Singing from the Tower for Ascension Day
Thu 9 May 08:00 - 09:30
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
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Listen to the Cathedral Choir sing from the top of the Cathedral Tower in a short service of celebration for Ascension Day. Join us afterwards for a light breakfast.

event icon Church is The Salvation Army

Visit of Stockholm South (Sweden) Salvation Army Band
Thu 9 May 19:00
The Salvation Army, 70 Baddow Road, CM2 0DL
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The Visit of Stockholm South Band at the Chelmsford Citadel

Thursday 9th May at 7.30pm

Tickets £5 - please see the poster for details

event icon Church is Christian Aid

Christian Aid Week
Sun 12 May 00:00 - Sat 18 May 23:45
Christian Aid
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Christian Aid was initiated by churches of most denominations.
Please use the poster at the link.
Robin Stevens has some envelopes for use in churches (not for delivery) and some posters.
Or use the link for the donations page.
Do contact him if you need some.
rmsrobin@icloud.com

event icon Church is Christ Church URC

Bible Studies led Rev Guy Goodall
Mon 13 May 14:30 - 16:00
Christ Church URC, 164 New London Road, CM2 0AW
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Theme: We will be looking at the Early Church (2.30pm in Room 2) Free and Open to All

event icon Church is St. Luke's Church

Variety Concert
Fri 17 May 17:30
St. Luke's Church, Gloucester Avenue, CM2 9DT
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Variety Concert

St. Luke's, Moulsham Lodge
Friday, 17th May at 7.30pm.

No charge for entry, but donations welcome towards St. Luke's hall roof appeal.

event icon Church is The Salvation Army

Thy Kingdom Come Prayer and Praise 24\3 Event
Fri 17 May 19:00
The Salvation Army, 70 Baddow Road, CM2 0DL
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Light up the World in Prayer

Prayer and Praise Meeting and the start of 24/3 Corps Prayer Weekend
Friday 17th May at 7.00pm

right through until

Pentecost 19th Praise Meeting
Sunday 19th May 10.00am

event icon Church is Holy Trinity

People Of The Green In Concert
Sat 18 May 19:30
Holy Trinity, Trinity Road, CM2 6HS
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Tickets (including refreshments) at £10 each are available by telephone on 01245-248208 or 07867503358. Proceeds will be shared between Sanctus and Holy Trinity Springfield.

event icon Church is Holy Trinity

Trinity Dads
Sun 26 May 09:00 - 10:15
Holy Trinity, Trinity Road, CM2 6HS
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A group for Dads, Granddads and their associated children!

event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Stay and Play Brick Creatives
Wed 29 May 10:00 - 12:00
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
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Come along to the Cathedral this half term for some free LEGO fun on Wednesday 29th May from 10am -12pm. The theme for this session is 'Crazy Races' so join us as we build all kinds of wonderful planes, trains and automobiles and see how fast they can move! There'll also be some fun and easy race-related crafts to take part in.

event icon Church is Christ Church URC

Messy Church
Thu 30 May 14:00 - 16:00
St John's Church, Moulsham Chelmsford
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Our next Messy Church will be at St John's Church, Moulsham- the theme will be Eco there will be crafts, a Bible story, singing and of course snacks! As usual there’s no charge and it would be great to see you if you're able to join us.

event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Building Faith: Creative Church for Kids
Thu 30 May 14:30 - 15:30
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
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Join our Children and Families Worker Charlotte for the chance to build, play and sing together as you explore Bible stories with Lego.

event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Keene Lectures
Thu 30 May 19:15 - 20:30
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
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We're delighted to be hosting a special summer term of Keene Lectures at the Cathedral this year with an exciting line-up of guest speakers. Dr Dr Selina Stone is a theologian and educator working at Durham University who will be talking about her book 'Tarry Awhile'.

event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Keene Lectures
Tue 4 Jun 19:00 - 20:30
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
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We're delighted to be hosting a special summer term of Keene Lectures at the Cathedral this year with an exciting line-up of guest speakers. Dr Chris Tilling is Graduate Tutor and Senior Lecturer in New Testament Studies at St Mellitus College, he will be talking about 'What Paul really thought about the Gospel and why it is surprisingly good news'.

event icon Church is Diocesan House of Retreat

Evelyn Underhill Quiet Day
Sat 15 Jun 10:00 - 16:00
Diocesan House of Retreat, The Street, CM3 1HA
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At the core of Evelyn Underhill was her commitment to God and her determination to help others approach God and have a personal relationship with him.

event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Keene Lectures
Tue 18 Jun 19:00 - 20:30
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
 

We're delighted to be hosting a special summer term of Keene Lectures at the Cathedral this year with an exciting line-up of guest speakers. Revd Dr Matthias Grebe is Centre Lead for St Mellitus College, Chelmsford and Lecturer and Tutor at St Mellitus College, London, he will be talking about 'Creation, suffering and the goodness of God'.

event icon Church is Holy Trinity

Trinity Dads
Sun 23 Jun 09:00 - 10:15
Holy Trinity, Trinity Road, CM2 6HS
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A group for Dads, Granddads and their associated children!

event icon Church is Diocesan House of Retreat

Finding a Way - Navigating Life Transitions
Tue 9 Jul 10:00 - 16:00
Diocesan House of Retreat, The Street, CM3 1HA
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A day retreat for anyone, lay or ordained, who is anticipating or living through a significant life event (which could include retirement, separation or divorce, children leaving home, health or job changes).

event icon Church is Diocesan House of Retreat

Meditation and Creative Art Day
Sat 13 Jul 10:00 - 16:00
Diocesan House of Retreat, The Street, CM3 1HA
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A wellbeing day - An opportunity for quiet reflection, mindfulness and creativity outdoors in nature.

event icon Church is Diocesan House of Retreat

Individually Guided Retreat
Fri 19 Jul 11:00 - Tue 23 Jul 11:00
Diocesan House of Retreat, The Street, CM3 1HA
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An opportunity to grow in your relationship with God.

As an aspect of that developing relationship, people often come to understand more about prayer, about themselves, and about how to discern the will of God in their lives.

event icon Church is Holy Trinity

Trinity Dads
Sun 28 Jul 09:00 - 10:15
Holy Trinity, Trinity Road, CM2 6HS
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A group for Dads, Grandads and their associated children!

event icon Church is Diocesan House of Retreat

Walking Retreat - The Wisdom of Wild Grace
Fri 2 Aug 15:00 - Fri 9 Aug 10:00
Diocesan House of Retreat, The Street, CM3 1HA
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A six day retreat exploring the countryside and walks around Pleshey and discovering the holiness of the natural world.

Walks no more than 6 - 7 miles with pub lunches, picnics and space for prayer and reflection (pub lunches not included in the price).

event icon Church is Presbyterian Church

Conference: Telling God's Story
Sat 19 Oct 10:00 - 13:00
TBC
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We are holding a conference on the 19th October to help Christians engage in our surrounding culture

BEHOLD
"Telling God's Story in a Distracted World"

Further details to follow