All are invited to come along to All Saints Church, Hemblington, on Saturday 20 April from 2:30 pm to hear the local Village Voices Community Choir celebrating Earth Day. Free admission. Refreshments will be served - Hemblington is a by-word for good cake! Donations will be appreciated - to be shared with BADCOG, the Blofield […]
Would summer be the same without swift ‘screaming parties’ as they fly overhead? Surely this is something that would be truly missed if we lost these amazing birds that are now listed as a red data book species. Through this online presentation, Caroline Spinks, Norwich Swift Network, will give us an insight into these birds […]
Helen Backzkowska, Senior Nature Recovery Manager at Norfolk Wildlife Trust will give a talk at Wymondham Abbey. She will talk about the wildlife found in Norfolk churchyards and what we can all do to help it thrive and how this contributes to bringing back nature across Norfolk. Get inspired for Love Your Burial Ground Week […]
Churches Count on Nature and Great Big Green Week will be celebrated at All Saints Church, Hemblington between 8th – 16th June. There will be an exhibition in church from Tuesday 11th June highlighting the flora and fauna identified in and around the churchyard. It will also show how the church team is working towards […]
Guided tour – All Saints Church, Hemblington During this guided walk we hear how the church team and local volunteers manage All Saints’ churchyard with wildflowers and other wildlife in mind. These activities are being run as part of the Norfolk Churchyard Conservation Scheme which was established in 1981 and is run by Norfolk Wildlife […]
Guided tour – St Mary’s Church, Wroxham Join us for a tour of St Mary’s churchyard, Wroxham, to hear how to best care for your churchyard conservation areas. Led by Dr Bob Leaney, NWT churchyard volunteer surveyor for over 40 years. These activities are being run as part of the Norfolk Churchyard Conservation Scheme which […]
Guided tour – St Michaels & All Angels Church, Aylsham Aylsham Swift Group was set up to raise awareness of swifts and help secure more nest sites in their local area, including Aylsham parish church. During this outdoor talk in the churchyard, Aylsham Swift Group will discuss their project to install swift boxes in the […]
This event which will take place in Marsham Parish Church aims to support people in the art of living lightly on the earth. As we all make our response to the widely acknowledged climate emergency it is good to find out more about what we can do as individuals and as community. There will be […]
Come and engage with the sometimes complex issue of ethical investments and banking for churches and individuals, with particular reference to creation care. We're delighted that Adam Matthews, the Director of Ethics and Engagement for the Church of England Pensions Board will be giving us some insights and inspiration. There'll be time for discussion and […]
The first of this series of talks kicks off with two very different approaches! Gemma Walker from Norfolk Wildlife Trust will be talking about how to care for churchyards with wildlife in mind. Laura Carey will be discussing a Norfolk-designed Chelsea Show Garden. Come and be inspired!
The first of this series of talks kicks off with two very different approaches! Gemma Walker from Norfolk Wildlife Trust will be talking about how to care for churchyards with wildlife in mind. Laura Carey will be discussing a Norfolk-designed Chelsea Show Garden. Come and be inspired!
Come and engage with the sometimes complex issue of ethical investments and banking for churches and individuals. We're delighted that Adam Matthews, the Director of Ethics and Engagement for the Church of England Pensions Board will be giving us some insights and inspiration. There'll be time for discussion and questions. Open to all on their […]
