500th Anniversary - Celebrate with us!

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All events take place in St Michael’s Church unless otherwise specified

Contact the Church Office for ticket information

Sunday 23rd May ~ Launching our 500th Anniversary with music and praise
Pentecost Praise ~ 6.30pm
The Feast of Pentecost (‘the birthday of the church’) celebrated with Songs of Praise.

Saturday 5th June ~ 7.30pm
5 Centuries of Church Music

Concert by St Michael’s Church Choir
Tickets £5

Friday 25th – Sunday 27th June
Flower Festival "Celebrating 500 years"

Friday & Saturday 10.00am – 4.30pm
Sunday 12.00 – 4.00pm
Entry by programme £3
Refreshments available in Church Cottage
Opening by Mrs Maria Miller, on Friday 25th June at 10.00am

including on
Saturday 26th June
Community Day

Local community groups display their work
Church Cottage, St Michael’s Church

Saturday 17th July 7.00pm
Organ Recital

by Ben Morris, St Michael’s Organ Scholar
Tickets £5

Saturday 7th August – Saturday 4th September
Exhibition “St Michael’s, Church & People: Celebrating 500 years”
at The Willis Museum (Top of Town)

A fascinating look at Church and Community
Open Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-4pm

Friday 3rd September 7.30pm
Organ Recital by Daniel Hyde

Acclaimed organist and Informator Choristarum at Magdalen College, Oxford
Tickets £8

Saturday 11th September 10am – 4pm
Heritage Day

St Michael’s Church & Church Cottage
Guided tours, displays & archives

Saturday 18th September 7.30pm
Big Band Music
with the Innovations Jazz Orchestra

Tickets £7

Saturday 25th September 10am – 3pm
Michaelmas Fayre

Tudor-themed traditional stalls & entertainment. with games and refreshments.
Church Cottage, St Michael’s Church

Sunday 3rd October 10.00am
Festival Eucharist

President: The Bishop of Basingstoke
Preacher: The Revd Canon Nicholas Biddle, Precentor of Portsmouth Cathedral

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