Thursday, 8th January 2026 — 7.30pm // Essex Wildlife Trust (Braintree group) presents "Rewilding in East Anglia" — an illustrated talk by Tim Gardiner on the efforts to rewild East Anglian farmland including the beaver re-introduction at Spains Hall. Braintree Local Group: Rewilding in East Anglia — an illustrated talk by Tim Gardiner on the efforts to rewild East Anglia...

Every Thursday — 5pm - 7pm // THE Stambourne Knitting group - Get crafty with knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, quilting and more! Bring along your projects, share ideas and tips, get inspired or just come for a chat. Everyone welcome to Stitch & Bitch with us! Get crafty with knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, quilting and more! Stambourne Knittin...

Film from 31st December 1961 showing the last train from Birdbrook Station, Essex. This film from 31st December 1961 shows the last ever train from Birdbrook Station, the nearest station to Stambourne. It also shows the line from Great Yeldham to Haverhill. From the film: "On the 30th Dec 1961, after 100 year's operation, passenger services on The Colne Valley Railwa...

Sunday, 7th December 2025 — 3pm // Join us for Christmas Carols at Stambourne Church. Delicious mince pies and mulled wine will be enjoyed after the service. "A Christmas carol is a carol (a song or hymn) on the theme of Christmas, traditionally sung at Christmas itself or during the surrounding Christmas holiday season. The term Noel...

Saturday, 29th November 2025 — 5pm - 7pm // ✨ Lighting of the Stambourne Christmas Tree! ✨ Come and celebrate with us at the very first Stambourne Christmas Lights Switch-On at the Village Hall from 5pm! Bring your family, friends, and festive cheer—there’ll be plenty to enjoy, including: 🎄 Christmas carols 🥧 Mince pies & sausage rolls 🍷 Mulled wine, hot chocolate, tea &am...

Saturday, 8th November 2025 — 6.30pm // Stambourne Bonfire Night & Fireworks 2025 - Stambourne Bonfire Night is back! And we can't wait to welcome you all on the Playing Field. Join us for an evening of fun with BBQ, refreshments and, of course, fireworks entertainment! For those who missed it, or those who want to re-live it, here is a short clip Turn your sound on...

Saturday, 25th October 2025 — 7pm for 7.30pm // Join us at the Stambourne Village Hall for a fun Halloween Quiz night. There will be a children's pumpkin carving competition in the afternoon, and the Halloween Grand Raffle Draw will also be held on the night. Join us at the Stambourne Village Hall for a fun Halloween quiz night and a Grand Halloween Raffle! Dress up op...

Sunday, 19th October 2025 — 4pm // Join us for this year's Harvest Festival at Stambourne Church on 19th October. A harvest festival is an annual celebration that occurs around the time of the main harvest of a given region. Given the differences in climate and crops around the world, harvest festivals can be found at various times at different places. Harvest festivals typica...