St Mary's Church Swardeston
Saturday & Sunday
October 8th and 9th 2011
11.00am - 5.00pm
- SPECTACULAR FLOWERS IN CHURCH
- GUIDED WALK IN THE VILLAGE AS EDITH CAVELL KNEW IT
- NEW DVD ON EDITH CAVELL
- STALLS – PRODUCE, BOOKS, NEARLY NEW, CRAFTS etc
- RAFFLE AND TOMBOLA
- REFRESHMENTS ALL DAY including lunches
Special events:
- CONCERT : FRIDAY 7.30 p.m. - Professor Michal
Kaznowski plays 3 Bach cello suites and Gliere's Huit
Morceaux with violin.
- SATURDAY 7.30 p.m. - the augmented Moeran quartet play
Bach, Mozart, Stamitz and Geminiano.
- A Festival evening service - Sunday 6.30pm
Programme of Events
Flower festival in church
- open 11a.m. – 5 p.m.
Guided walk round the
village as Edith Cavell would have known it – leave the
church at 11.30, 12.30, 2.30 or 3.30. On the flat with
some uneven ground – the walk takes about 45 minutes.
A new DVD on the life
and death of Edith Cavell and how her choices challenge
each of us today – this will be premiered at noon on
Saturday and then shown every half hour.
Mme Delheusy who works
at the Edith Cavell hospital in Brussels will make a
presentation at 2pm on Saturday.
The new paperback edition
of the 2010 biography “Edith Cavell” by Diana Souhami
will be on sale.
Directions
From Norwich head towards Ipswich on the A140. After Harford Bridges turn right towards Mulbarton on the B1113. In Swardeston (about 2 miles on) pass through the village and you’ll see signs to the church and parking on the right.
From the south approach Norwich up the
A140 and after the A47 interchange and Tescos on your
right follow the B1113 to the left towards Swardeston.
There is ample parking with an
easy walk to St Mary’s
The postcode for the church is NR14 8EB
Access for those in wheelchairs - both the church and Cavell Room are wheelchair accessible.
To find out more call 01508 578468, or e-mail nickmiller906@btinternet.com.