Community

... celebration and friendship

Events


Throughout the year the Church organises events to bring the village together and to celebrate milestones in the christian year.


I would like to see events in:


Lent lunch


Tuesday 10 March 2026 at 12:00 PM at Cradley church
Lent lunch - Soup, bread and cheese.
12.00 mid-day until 2.00 p.m. at Cradley church, WR13 5LH
Donations invited in aid of "Motor Neurone Disease Association" and "We are Farming Minds".
All welcome

6-Week Lent Course - Week 4


Wednesday 11 March 2026 at 7:00 PM at Cradley Village Hall
The course (running for six weeks on Wednesday evenings from 18 February to 25 March) is based on the film, and stage adaption of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables. Based around five characters, and explores the grace of God, alongside our fallen state and opportunities for redemption. The course will be led by Jane MacFarlane, Local Lay Minister. Contact Jane on 07582 931158 for further info and to register or add your name to the list in Cradley, Mathon or Storridge Church.

Lent lunch


Tuesday 17 March 2026 at 12:00 PM at Netherley Hall, Mathon
Lent lunch - Soup, bread and cheese.
12.00 mid-day until 2.00 p.m. at Netherley Hall, Mathom, WR13 5LW (courtesy of the Vos family)
Donations invited in aid of "Motor Neurone Disease Association" and "We are Farming Minds".
All welcome

Mathon PCC Meeting


Tuesday 17 March 2026 at 7:00 PM at Beech Grove Farm
Meeting of Mathon Parochial Church Council

6-Week Lent Course - Week 5


Wednesday 18 March 2026 at 7:00 PM at Cradley Village Hall
The course (running for six weeks on Wednesday evenings from 18 February to 25 March) is based on the film, and stage adaption of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables. Based around five characters, and explores the grace of God, alongside our fallen state and opportunities for redemption. The course will be led by Jane MacFarlane, Local Lay Minister. Contact Jane on 07582 931158 for further info and to register or add your name to the list in Cradley, Mathon or Storridge Church.

Lent lunch


Tuesday 24 March 2026 at 12:00 PM at Yew Tree House, Mathon
Lent lunch - Soup, bread and cheese.
12.00 mid-day until 2.00 p.m. at Yew Tree House, Mathon Road, WR13 6EW (courtesy of Paul and Karen Seymour)
Donations invited in aid of "Motor Neuron Disease Association" and "We are Farming Minds".
All welcome

6-Week Lent Course - Week 6


Wednesday 25 March 2026 at 7:00 PM at Cradley Village Hall
The course (running for six weeks on Wednesday evenings from 18 February to 25 March) is based on the film, and stage adaption of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables. Based around five characters, and explores the grace of God, alongside our fallen state and opportunities for redemption. The course will be led by Jane MacFarlane, Local Lay Minister. Contact Jane on 07582 931158 for further info and to register or add your name to the list in Cradley, Mathon or Storridge Church.

Talk: Imaging and Imagining the Universe


Tuesday 14 April 2026 at 7:30 PM at Storridge Village Hall
Dr Chris Baddiley, Cosmologist & Astrophysicist talking about "Imaging and Imagining the Universe" at 7.30pm at Storridge Village Hall, free admission, donations to Storridge Church, refreshments. Part of Storridge Literary and Music Festival 2026

Mathon Church APCM


Wednesday 15 April 2026 at 7:00 PM at Mathon Church
The parish church of St John the Baptist, Mathon, welcomes all Mathon residents to its Annual Meeting of Parishioners for the election of Churchwardens followed by the Annual Paochial Church Meeting which includes receiving the Annual Report of the Parochial Church Council and the election of the Parochial Church Council.

Talk: Magna Carta 1215, King John 1216, the Greatest Knight William Marshal and Treaty of Worcester 1218


Tuesday 12 May 2026 at 7:30 PM at Storridge Village Hall
David Hallmark, retired lawyer and Historian on Worcester local history, war and law talking about "Magna Carta 1215, King John 1216, the Greatest Knight William Marshal & Treaty of Worcester 1218" at 7.30pm at Storridge Village Hall, free admission, donations to Storridge Church, refreshments. Part of Storridge Literary & Music Festival 2026

Organ concert by Timothy Parsons


Sunday 24 May 2026 at 4:00 PM at Cradley church
An organ concert by Timothy Parsons, Director of Music at Wells Cathedral, in Cradley church on Sunday 24 May starting at 4 p.m.
Tickets £12 to include tea and cake. Under 18s free
Proceeds to Cradley Church Organ Fund

Talk: Prayer Book in Practice


Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 7:30 PM at Storridge Village Hall
Dr Stefan Scot, musician and lay clerk in Ely, Hereford & Worcester cathedrals, talking about "Prayer Book in Practice" Part II on the assorted sources a priest might have used in 1549 to work out how he would have actually conducted the new communion service, no music but some entertaining anecdotes, at 7.30pm at Storridge Village Hall, free admission, donations to Storridge Church, refreshments. Part of Storridge Literary and Music Festival 2026.

Choral Evensong sung by the Refugium Choir


Tuesday 14 July 2026 at 7:30 PM at Storridge church
"Choral Evensong" performed by the Refugium Choir with Kevin Scot, at 7.30pm at Storridge Church, free admission, donations to Storridge Church, refreshments. Part of Storridge Literary and Music Festival 2026,

Poetry Bring and Share


Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 7:30 PM at Storridge Village Hall
"Poetry Bring and Share", at 7.30pm at Storridge Village Hall, free admission, donations to Storridge Church, refreshments. Part of Storridge Literary & Music Festival 2026.

Organ Recital by Dr Hilary Norris


Tuesday 8 September 2026 at 7:30 PM at Storridge church
Organ Recital by Dr Hilary Norris, Musical Director and Organist at Leominster Priory at 7.30pm at Storridge Church, free admission, donations to Storridge Church, refreshments. Part of Storridge Literary and Music Festival 2026