Crib and Carol Service at 6pm at St Etheldreda’s
This year’s programme is once again under the direction of Tessa Howell. The theme is ‘The Stable at Bethlehem’ which will be presented by children with their customary enthusiasm, along with music (supported by a small choir), readings, poems and cards. Everyone is welcome.
‘Tidings of Joy’
A service of readings and carols for Christmas 2018 will take place at St. Etheldreda’s at 18.00 hrs on Sunday December 23rd.
Some of the readings will have dramatic representation from young children from the village. Mulled wine and mince pies after!
Yes THIS Sunday be sure to go along to Horley’s Carol Service as its going to be a extra ordinarily packed one……
With the blessing of the crib, a wealth of favourite carols for audience participation supported by a choir, nativity narration and acting, a programme of readings, poems and music with two choirs, trumpets, bells, and of course a glass of something to keep you warm.
Produced by our amazingly spritely resident director Tessa Howell, with musical direction provided by the very patience and talented David Kyle.
This promises to be a very special start to Christmas 2016, so make sure you get there early to get a good seat for a 6pm start…….tidings of comfort and joy X
Also there is CAROL SINGING ROUND THE VILLAGE TUESDAY 20 DECEMBER, In support of the Children’s Society, meet at the Old School at 6pm
Oh Come ….. Oh Come …. along to Horley’s Christmas Carol Service, it holds promise of a truly festive experience to warm your soul, voice and spirit. It is being held as ever in our wonderful St. Etheldreda’s Church this Sunday 20th, dressing of the crib at 5:45pm, service starts at 6:00pm.
The service is designed to be fast paced and varied with bell ringing, youngsters playing music, singing and reading, a choir singing and leading the Carols accompanied by the organist.
At the end of the service you can enjoy some more festive spirit with a mince pie, a glass of something warm, and sing along round the piano to more seasonal songs with the choir.
St. Etheldreda’s would like to invite you to her Christmas Carol Service. It will be a very special evening, welcoming people of all ages and reminding us of how very lucky we are.
The Service will start at 6:00pm, after the children of Horley have Dressed the Crib at 5:45pm .
We will be singing carols accompanied by the church organ, and watching the children and young people of Horley perform readings, poetry and traditional songs.
On Sunday 21st at 6pm our Church will host another one of our special annual events with both the Carol Service and Nativity Play.
Then on Monday 22nd everyone who wants to join in Carol Singing around the village will meet at 6:30pm at the Old School.
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