What’s On
January
January
- Saturday 4th
- Music for Lunch. 12.00 noon. A10 Strings, conductor David Boarder. Programme includes Corelli’s Christmas Concerto.
- Saturday 11th
- Music for Lunch. 12.00 noon. Andrew Caskie (organ).
- Saturday 18th
- Basking in the Sunshine of God. Bishop Adam will lead a retreat day at the Abbey Church starting at 10.00 a.m. and lasting most of the day. Music for Lunch will take place at the normal time and be incorporated into the day's programme. The Friends' Shop will also be open and it will still be possible for people to come into church to pray and/or light candles etc. as usual. The day will conclude with a Eucharist commencing at 2.45 p.m. at which all are welcome; Bishop Adam will preside and preach.
- Music for Lunch. 12.00 noon. Jonathan Lilley (piano). Music by local composer the late James Burgess
- Wednesday 22nd to Friday 24th
- Church closed.
- Saturday 25th
- Music for Lunch. 12.00 noon. Fumi Otsuki (violin), Gisela Meyer (piano).
- Burns ‘night’ Luncheon, 1.30 for 2.00 p.m. in the Abbey Church Centre. Menu: Haggis, neeps and tatties.(veggie option available when booking). Cranachan Dessert (oats, honey ,whipped cream with a dash of whisky, raspberries) Tea/coffee with shortbread. Please bring your own drinks and glasses. An opportunity to share a meal in good company and fellowship. Tickets £10 from the Olive Branch or the Tourist Information Centre.
February
- Saturday 1st
- Music for Lunch. 12.00 noon.
- Saturday 8th
- Music for Lunch. 12.00 noon.
- Saturday 15th
- Music for Lunch. 12.00 noon.
- Saturday 22nd
- Music for Lunch. 12.00 noon. Jonathan Lilley (organ). Programme for the 150th anniversary of the birth of Maurice Ravel, including an organ arrangement of Le Tombeau de Couperin.
Further information from the Parish Office.
For more information about services at the Abbey Church, see
Services.