Sunday, 10th December 2023 — 4pm // 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 Noe...

Winter 2023/24 // Dangerous footbridge in Stambourne: walkers in Stambourne should be aware that the footbridge on the public footpath between Windy Ridge in Chapel End Way and Park Wood is damaged. The bridge has one completely broken plank and several others are extremely soft. This has already been reported to Essex County Council and they have advised that it may take up t...

Saturday, 25th November 2023 — 10am - 12pm // Come along to The Chapel for our annual Christmas Fayre on Saturday, 25th November 2023 and help support the Chapel building project! What will I find at the Fayre? Cath will be selling her wreaths, there will be cards and Christmas gifts, including honey products. Come along to The Chapel for our annual Christmas Fayre on Satur...

Tuesday, 21st November 2023 — 7.15pm for 7.30pm // Essex Wildlife Trust (Braintree group) presents "The Unnatural History of Rivers" — an illustrated talk Darren Tansley on the unnatural history of rivers. Darren's talk will cover a whole range of topics from how we’ve altered rivers over the centuries, the consequences of pollution but also how we are now restoring these hab...

Saturday, 4th November 2023 — 6.30pm // Stambourne Bonfire Night & Fireworks 2023 - 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! EVENT CANCELLED It is with regret that unfortunately we have had to cancel the Bonfire Night ...

Tuesday, 17th October 2023 — 7.15pm for 7.30pm // Essex Wildlife Trust (Braintree group) presents "Serpents of Essex" — an illustrated talk by Jon Cranfield on the serpents of Essex. Jon's talk will cover both species of snake in Essex with the main focus on the Adder and efforts to conserve them. Including the 'Make the Adder Count' project. Braintree Local Group: Serpent...

Sunday, 1st October 2023 — 9.30am // Join us for this year's Harvest Festival at Stambourne Church on 1st 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 p...

Tuesday, 19th September 2023 — 7.15pm for 7.30pm // Essex Wildlife Trust (Braintree group) presents "Glowing, Glowing, Gone — The Plight of the Glow-worm", an illustrated talk by Tim Gardiner from the Environment Agency. Braintree Local Group: Glowing, Glowing, Gone — The Plight of the Glow-worm — an illustrated talk by Tim Gardiner from the Environment Agency Contact T...