CHRISTMAS @ BECCLES PARISH
Christmas in Beccles Parish
Beccles, Worlingham, North Cove and Barnby

Only 25 days until Christmas!
Why not count down during December with our
Mischievous Mice Advent Calendar here
For Children
Bedtime Stories
Join us at St Luke’s for a bedtime story, complete with hot chocolate!
Launching on 5th December at the Christmas Market and then:
Friday 12th
Friday 19th
from 6.15-7pm

Love Lego?
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Around Beccles you will find five interactive posters which retell the Christmas story with the aid of your mobile phone! Starting at the St Michael’s notice board and then in various shop windows, explore the story with the help of Lego!​


Messy
Morning
Festive fun aimed at 5-11 year olds. Under 5s must be accompanied, but all families are welcome to stay!
22nd December 10am-12pm at St Luke’s, Beccles
Click here to book your place. Places are limited so book now! £1 per child and young person. Under 2s free.


Join in the fun!
Why not have a go at building a Lego nativity scene? Share your creations with us on Facebook and Instagram by tagging us on your posts!
The Grumpy Owl and the Joy of Christmas
Hear our ministry team’s reading of this lovely book
at Bedtime Stories

Fun for All
Wild Church with Donkeys!
Join us for a special Christmas Wild Church at
All Saints, Worlingham
Sunday 7th December
at 2.30pm.
Make a Christmas
decoration, join in Christmas games
and activities and...
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Meet the
mini-donks!

Crib Services!
We have two Crib services this year, where we encourage dressing up and joining in with the retelling of the Christmas story. So, why not come as a shepherd or king.
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20th December
6.30pm, All Saints, Worlingham​
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24th December
4pm, St Michael’s,
Beccles



Christingles
Join us for the festive
fun that is a
Christingle service!
14th December at 9.30am
St Luke’s, Beccles
1st February at 10.30am
(For Candlemas)
St Michael’s, Beccles

Christmas Fairs
Friday 28th November
5.30-8.30pm
St Michael’s, Beccles
Friday 5th December 4-7pm
St Luke’s, Beccles
Saturday 6th December 11am-3pm
Fortrey Heap Village Hall, North Cove
Carol Services
15th - Carols by Candlelight St John’s, Barnby
17th - Carol Service St Luke’s, Beccles
18th - Carols by Candlelight St Botolph’s, North Cove
20th - Carols & Crib Service All Saints, Worlingham
21st - Carols by Candlelight St Michael’s, Beccles
(click to join Carols at St Michael's online)
All our Carol Services this December will start at 6.30pm
and will be followed by refreshments.


Christmas Eve
4pm Crib Service at
St Michael’s, Beccles
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11.30pm Midnight Communion at St Botolph’s, North Cove
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11.30pm Midnight Communion at St Michael’s, Beccles
Christmas Day
9am Christmas Communion (BCP) St Michael’s, Beccles
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9.30am Christmas Communion St Luke’s, Beccles
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10.30am Christmas Communion St Botolph’s, North Cove
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10.30am Christmas Praise
St Michael’s, Beccles
Join us Online​
If you or someone you know cannot make it to a service in person, you can watch
Carols by Candlelight and the Midnight Communion Service from St Michael’s online, live or on catch-up.
Find Out More​
You can find out more about Beccles Parish on our website. Why not follow us on Social Media or join us at one of our regular services!




