Events Directory

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event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Thy Kingdom Come Prayer Stations
Thu 29 May 00:00 - Sun 8 Jun 00:00
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
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At Chelmsford Cathedral we will be hosting a number of creative prayer stations for you to explore the themes of Thy Kingdom Come and offer your prayers for more people to come to know Jesus. Whether you have joined in Thy Kingdom Come before or not, we invite you to take part.

event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Breakfast with the Bible
Sun 8 Jun 08:30 - 09:30
Zoom (Link below) or in person, in the Courtyard Library in the Cathedral Offices at 53 New Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1TY
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Summer Term 2025 ‘Prayer and Praise'
June 8th, Professor Valerie Anderson on Daniel 9:3-19

event icon Church is Christ Church URC

Bible Studies (Monday 9th June at 2.30pm in Room 2)
Mon 9 Jun 14:30 - 16:00
Christ Church URC, 164 New London Road, CM2 0AW
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This month we will be using Chapter & Verse from Reform Issue 3 which takes a fresh look at Psalm 23

event icon Church is Church of the Holy Spirit

Treasures in Earthen Vessels
Sat 14 Jun 10:00 - 15:15
Church of the Holy Spirit, Forest Drive, CM1 2TS
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ECHT Conference:
Arrive from 9:15 am for 10:15 am start
A whole person Approach to Ageing. Speaker Dr Ian Donald, based around his excellent book, 'With a light touch' A Guide to healthcare in frailty', ISBN 978-1-78815-929-6.
Booking form/programme from Geoff at text plus address 07887 752314 or Elizabeth via e-mail, Abbotsford.29@btinternet.com
Free but donations will be/are welcome.

event icon Church is St. John's Church

The Green Fair at St John's, Moulsham
Sat 14 Jun 11:00 - 15:00
St. John's Church, Moulsham Street, CM2 0JD
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All Day
• ROK Kitchen Street Food
• Organic Prosecco Bar
• The Honey Man
• Live Music
• Ploughman’s platters with Chelmsford Mencap
• Homemade cakes and coffee
• Crumble Shack with the WI
• Artisan craft market
• Plant stall
• Eco stalls
• Children’s craft corner
• Traditional games

Timed Events
• Grand Opening at 11.00
• Yoga at 11.45, 12.45 & 13.45
• Dance performance at 11.30
• Wildlife walks with Essex Wildlife Trust at 11.30 and 13.30
• Storytelling at 12.00, 13.00 & 14.00
• Gardener’s Question Time at 12.00, 13.00 & 14.00
• Helping Hedgehogs talk at 12.30 and 14.30

event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Tudor Dance Workshop with the Gallyard Dancers
Sat 14 Jun 19:00 - 21:00
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
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Join a dance workshop run by Gallyard Tudor Dancers as part of our Tudors at the Cathedral series of events. You'll have the opportunity to watch and learn at least six individual dances during the evening, with the group dressed in full Tudor attire as they show the routines for courtly and peasant dances, before encouraging the audience to join in after each demonstration.

event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Matthew Nisbet - Lunchtime Lute Recital
Mon 16 Jun 12:00 - 12:45
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
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Our Tudor series continues with a lunchtime recital by musician Matthew Nisbet playing the lute, a popular instrument of the time.

event icon Church is St. Andrew's Church

New Event
Mon 16 Jun 19:00 - Sun 21 Dec 21:00
St. Andrew's Church, Melbourne Avenue, CM1 2DT
 

Fortnightly
Come and see, The Chosen,
Together, Fortnightly, at 7.15pm.
16/06, 30/06,14/07, 28/07, 11/08, 25/08, 08/09, 22/09, 06/10, 20/10, 03/11, 17/11, 01/12, 15/12, 29/12…
@St Andrew’s Church.
Everyone welcome - please bring a friend

event icon Church is Broomfield Methodist

Prayer Walk
Sat 21 Jun 10:00
Starting from ‘Cheerful Chai’ café. Angel Meadow, Main Road, Broomfield CM1 7AH
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PRAYER WALK 10.00AM Join us on another one of our popular walks. We want to bring communities together and build a place where all feel loved and can grow. EVERYONE IS WELCOME! Come along with family and friends. Starting from ‘Cheerful Chai’ café. Angel Meadow, Main Road, Broomfield CM1 7AH (behind the Angel Pub) We will start with a warm drink and then walk (max 1 hour) Organised by the Methodist Churches in Chelmsford More details: Malcolm 07731 831541 If you would like to receive historical information sheets before the walk, please email Malcolm on: gwenandmalcolm@gmail.com This will be the fifth in a series of walks in various parts around Chelmsford. Could you can suggest places where we could meet?

event icon Church is Central Baptist Church

Board Games Afternoon
Sat 21 Jun 15:00 - 17:30
Central Baptist Church, Victoria Road South, CM1 1LN
 

All welcome.
Free tea and coffee.
Suitable for all ages.
Come along and make new friends.

event icon Church is Christ Church URC

Essex Symphony Orchestra Concert Saturday 21st June (7.30pm) at Christ Church
Sat 21 Jun 19:30 - 21:30
Christ Church URC, 164 New London Road, CM2 0AW
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Hebrides Overture & Clarinet Concerto: Mendelssohn Mozart Beethoven by Anna Hashimoto, Clarinet. Tickets £17 (Free for under 18s) available at the door or book via www.essexsymphony.org.uk

event icon Church is Christians Together in Chelmsford

Chelmsford Community Church, Trent Rd, Chelmsford CM1 2LQ
Fri 27 Jun 09:00 - 11:00
Christians Together in Chelmsford, CM1/2 area and a bit beyond
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A networking meeting for all those in church leadership positions, and those in leadership positions in charities linked to the churches, to attend, get to know each other and begin to work together.

event icon Church is Holy Trinity

Trinity Dads
Sun 29 Jun 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 The Salvation Army

The Canadian Staff Songsters
Fri 4 Jul 13:45
The Salvation Army, 70 Baddow Road CM2 0DL
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Friday 4th July – The Canadian Staff Songsters at The Salvation Army, 70 Baddow Road CM2 0DL
Tickets: £10.00* Under 12s Free https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/chelmsford-salvation-army
One of the premier choirs of The Salvation Army visiting Chelmsford as part of their UK tour.

event icon Church is Churches Together in Essex and East London

Bradwell pilgrimage.
Sat 5 Jul 10:30 - 15:15
St Peter's Bradwell
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Bradwell pilgrimage. Please put this event in your diary
The poster has been updated, please look at the new poster.
Hosted by Bishop Adam Atkinson. Walks, worship, workshops, children’s activities, stalls. A day for the church family to gather together.

event icon Church is Holy Trinity

Family Board Game Afternoon
Sat 5 Jul 16:00 - 18:00
Holy Trinity, Trinity Road, CM2 6HS
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An afternoon of playing board games. Play what we have or bring your own games. All ages welcome!

event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Ask Us Anything
Sun 6 Jul 17:00 - 18:00
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
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Let’s talk about God. Do you have questions you really want answered? What is it you want to know?
If you’ve got questions you want to explore in a relaxed, friendly, open environment come along to one of our Ask Us Anything drop-in sessions.

event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Pilgrim Course
Sat 12 Jul 12:00 - 13:00
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
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A Church of England resource exploring life with Jesus through participation, not persuasion. It encourages biblical reflection and prayer through two parts: Follow (introducing faith) and Grow (deepening discipleship). Suitable for all traditions and levels of experience, everyone is welcome.

event icon Church is Central Baptist Church

Board Games Afternoon
Sat 12 Jul 15:00 - 17:30
Central Baptist Church, Victoria Road South, CM1 1LN
 

All welcome.
Free tea and coffee.
Suitable for all ages.
Come along and make new friends.

event icon Church is Holy Trinity

Trinity Dads
Sun 27 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 Holy Trinity

Trinity Dads
Sun 27 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 Chelmsford Cathedral

Keene Lectures: A shifting landscape (17th century)
Tue 29 Jul 19:00 - 20:30
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
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In the last of our Keene Lectures for this term Matthew Gouldstone talks on the following theme: A shifting landscape (17th century)

event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Pilgrim Course
Sat 2 Aug 12:00 - 13:00
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
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A Church of England resource exploring life with Jesus through participation, not persuasion. It encourages biblical reflection and prayer through two parts: Follow (introducing faith) and Grow (deepening discipleship). Suitable for all traditions and levels of experience, everyone is welcome.

event icon Church is Chelmsford Cathedral

Ask Us Anything
Sun 3 Aug 17:00 - 18:00
Chelmsford Cathedral, CM1 1TY
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Let’s talk about God. Do you have questions you really want answered? What is it you want to know?
If you’ve got questions you want to explore in a relaxed, friendly, open environment come along to one of our Ask Us Anything drop-in sessions.

event icon Church is Holy Trinity

Trinity Dads
Sun 24 Aug 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 Churches Together in Essex and East London

'Churches Together in Essex and East London' (CTEEL) Annual Gathering 2025
Thu 16 Oct 10:00 - 15:00
Trinity Methodist Church in Chelmsford
 

This year's CTEEL Gathering will be focussing on Racial Justice. Sharon Quilter who is the Racial Justice Officer for the Diocese of Chelmsford and Shermara Fletcher Hoyte from Churches Together England will be amongst the speakers. I would really like to make sure that the day is helpful and that people go away supported, equipped and encouraged. Cost £10. Further details will follow.