12-20 Sept Heritage Open Days

Join us as we take part in the national Heritage Open Days week!

Throughout the week we have a variety of free events, an exhibition and a special medieval corner for children.  See below and come to as many as you like!

Saturday 12th September: Ride and Stride (10am) & Cornerstone Café

 Our Café will be open as a one-off Saturday bonus. FREE drink and cake for Ride and Stride participants!

Monday 13th September, 1.30pm - 2.30pm: Medieval Churches Talk

Step into the fascinating world of medieval churches and uncover their stories and secrets with Historian and Archaeologist Matthew Champion.

Tuesday 14th September, 12.30pm - 1.30pm: Lunchtime Organ Recital

A rare opportunity to hear our organ being played by Professor David Rowland, acclaimed organist and Director of Music at Christ's College, Cambridge.

Wednesday 16th - Friday 18th September: Make a Church Kneeler

Try your hand at cross stitch and discover the traditional craft of church kneelers.

Throughout the week: 

Parish Lives Exhibition

Explore photographs, memories and stories celebrating the people and events that have shaped Stebbing and St Mary's. Have something to share? Email esther.smvtwf@gmail.com.

For Children – Medieval Discovery Corner

Discover what life was like in medieval times when the church was built!