Halling Parish Council - What's On & St Johns Church Information

What's On in Halling and St John the Baptist Parish Church Information

Here you can find out special events and meetings are happening in Halling's local clubs, societies and organisations. (If you are arranging an event and would like it listed here, please email either Bill Swan, Parish Clerk or the webmaster.) Click here to go to the community clubs and societies page.

More information about St John the Baptist (Halling's Parish Church), its services and special celebrations is contained below.

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Revealing Snodland's Past Guided Walk on Sunday 7th March 2010 at 2pm, meet at Snodland car park (Rocfort Road end, ME6 5NQ TQ704617. Join local expert Dr Andrew Ashbee from Snodland Historical Society on a guided walk offering a fascinating insight into the rich heritage of Snodland to Holborough Marshes and the surrounding area. Listen out for sights and sounds of wildlife on the Marsh whilst enjoying views of the local countryside along the way. Terrain: footpaths (narrow in places) and roads with kissing gates in Holborough Marsh. 2 hours, maximum of 3 miles.). No booking required, just turn up.

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Parish Council Meeting on Thursday 11th March 2010 at 7.30pm in the Community Centre, Lower Halling. Members of the public are welcome to attend. [Agenda here]

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Farmer's Market and Craft Fair on Sunday 14th March 2010 between 9.30am-1.30pm in and around the Community Centre, Lower Halling. Proceeds in aid of the Fun Weekend.

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HALARA Meeting on Friday 26th March 2010 at 2pm in the Jubilee Hall, Upper Halling. The Story of Dance Band Days by Mr D. Dray. Visitors welcome.

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Farmer's Market and Craft Fair on Sunday 11th April 2010 between 9.30am-1.30pm in and around the Community Centre, Lower Halling. Proceeds in aid of the 2010 Fun Weekend. Information?? Email hallingmarkets@aol.co.uk

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HALARA AGM on Friday 30th April 2010 at 2pm in the Jubilee Hall, Upper Halling. HALARA Annual General Meeting.

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Farmer's Market and Craft Fair on Sunday 9th May 2010 between 9.30am-1.30pm in and around the Community Centre, Lower Halling. Proceeds in aid of the 2010 Fun Weekend. Information?? Email hallingmarkets@aol.co.uk

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Farmer's Market and Craft Fair on Sunday 13th June 2010 between 9.30am-1.30pm in and around the Community Centre, Lower Halling. Proceeds in aid of the Fun Weekend. Proceeds in aid of the 2010 Fun Weekend. Information?? Email hallingmarkets@aol.co.uk

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Farmer's Market and Craft Fair on Sunday 11th July 2010 between 9.30am-1.30pm in and around the Community Centre, Lower Halling. Proceeds in aid of the Fun Weekend. Proceeds in aid of the 2010 Fun Weekend. Information?? Email hallingmarkets@aol.co.uk

The biggest and best...Halling Fun Weekend...30 July - 1 August 2010
Email us on hallingfunday@aol.com for more information or to book your place

For all the latest entertainment, events and what's on throughout Medway, go to www.whatsonmedway.co.uk

photograph of A local footpath in Halling Local Halling footpaths

St John's Church Information

(Link to Church Information and Newsletters here)

Our regular services at St John's, the Parish Church of Halling, are as follows:-

Sundays: 11.00 Holy Communion.

Thursdays: 9.30 Holy Communion,

2.00 Thursday's Children (short children's service followed by tea & toys.)

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photograph of St John the Baptist Parish Church, Halling

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We are a united parish with Cuxton. Sunday service there is at 9.30.

At the Jubilee Hall we have Holy Communion at 8.00 am on first Sundays. The second Sunday of the month we have tea there at 4.30, followed by Evening Prayer at 5.30.

Lunch is shared every first Wednesday in the month at the Church Hall, Cuxton at 12.00.

At St John's we hold a short service - Thursday's Children - for children at 2.00 on Thursdays with time for games and refreshments afterwards. In school term time this is followed by an after school club at 3.45.

The last Wednesday of each month is Bible Study at 7.30 pm at the Rectory. All welcome.

We are recruiting bell ringers. Contact Peter Silver on 01634 242658 or just come in when you hear the bells ringing. You would be most welcome.

Mother's Union -- Contact Shirley Crundwell for details on 01634 724997.

If you would like to help with church flowers at St John's, contact Janice Ballard 01634 243210 or Phyllis Chidwick 01634 243213.

If you would like to take part in the lottery for the building fund, contact Betty Head 01634 240889.

All other enquiries, weddings, christenings etc to the Rector, telephone 01634 717134.