What’s On – upcoming services and events

Sunday Service at St Thomas à Becket

All special events and tours throughout the year are listed here (and always more to come!). NOT listed here is our weekly 9.45am Sunday Service. Festivals in the Church of England Year are on our Worship page.

To ask about adding an event here, email our website editor.

Harvest Supper

Church Harvest Supper, in Cliffe Hall

Sunday 6th October, Cliffe Hall, 6pm

A jolly, friendly, hearty and convivial evening, open to all. Tickets only £7 from Ruth in church or call 07899 723 911 or email ruthypooth@gmail.com

Advent Carol Service

Contemplative Service of Holy Communion

Wednesday 9th October and Wednesday 13th November, St Anne’s Church, 7pm

Evening Holy Communion at St Anne’s Church – with an opportunity to experience more quiet and stillness around the words and action. Sense afresh the depth and sacred reality where we are brought into the real presence of Christ. All are welcome whether you seek spirituality, or peace, or are just curious.

Sussex Harmony Quire

Advent Carol Sevice with Sussex Harmony Quire

Sunday 24th November, 3pm

Join us in church and thrill to the Sussex Harmony Quire, an enthusiastic band of singers and instrumentalists in costume and playing period instruments. Their vibrant, beautiful and thoroughly entertaining music is a wonderful revival of rural church and chapel quires from 1700 to 1850. Wine, soft drinks and mince pies afterwards. Retiring collection.

Jam at the Christmas Fair

Christmas Fair

Saturday 7th December 10am-12.30

Our traditional friendly Fair in the warmth of Cliffe Hall. Lots of stalls – books, tombola, gifts – and lots of home-made food and drink to snack at the Fair (plenty of seating) or to take home.

Christmas decorations

Christmas Carols

Friday 13th December, 6pm

All are welcome to come to sing Christmas carols in Cliffe Hall next door to the church. Ask for a favourite and you’ll probably get it! Free entry,retiring collection.

Christmas Fair at St Thomas à Becket, Lewes

Christmas Eve Childrens' Crib Service

Tuesday 24th December, 4pm

A lovely chance to bring your little children to help decorate the crib in preparation for the Nativity. There’s a warm welcome for everyone!

Christmas at St Thomas à Becket, Lewes

Christmas Eve Midnight Holy Communion Service

Tuesday 24th December, 11.30pm

This is our traditional service at which we celebrate the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ. It’s usually a sung service accompanied by one of our loyal band of organists.

Sunday Service at St Thomas à Becket

Christmas Day Service

Wednesday 25th December, 9.45am

Our traditional Sunday service but on a Wednesday! Book of Common Prayer communion service with carols.

Coffee morning

Coffee morning

Wednesday 8th January, 10am-12 noon

In the warmth of Cliffe Hall, come and join our friendly morning gathering for coffee, tea and cakes and a chat. And a bookstall. Proceeds towards the Church’s works.