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Saturday 21 March

Discovering Havering’s Hidden Gem

Heritage Music Workshops & Talks

Time

10am-3.30pm

Location

St Mary Magdalene Church, North Ockendon

Tickets

Free, no tickets required

Event by

Community

Explore the rich history of this Hidden Gem that is St Mary Magdalene Church  Sited in North Ockendon on the edge of the East London fenland, outside the M25 where pilgrims past and were baptised at St Cedd’s Well, enjoy the beauty and tranquility of this ancient building in its rural surroundings.

Join us for a day of activities including:

  • 10.30am – 11.30am Demonstration of church bells
  • 10.30-12noon Handbells available to try
  • 12noon – 2pm Organ favourites and requests
  • 2pm  Handbell demonstration from the village team

Throughout the day there will be history displays and tours, quiet spaces for reflection and refreshments.

Supported by Havering London as part of  A Good Life Day, a borough-wide programme of free creative activity. With workshops, performances and exhibitions, there’s something for everyone. Discover more at haveringlondon.com from Monday 9 March.

Access information

This event is:

Accessible toilets Assistant dog friendly Quiet space available Step-free access Wheelchair friendly

How to get in touch:

If you have any specific requirements for this event, please contact:
marymwright57@gmail.com

View venue access information on their website:
www.achurchnearyou.com/church/6499/

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