Newsletter: June 2026
- rectorspa
- May 28
- 4 min read
Dates for your Diary
Dates for your Diary may also include events and concerts at other nearby churches and locations which may be of interest.
Living as a Human in the AI World – Open Deanery Synod Meeting – Thursday 4th June, 7.30pm at Bletsoe Village Hall
The next Deanery Synod will be an open meeting on Thursday 4th June on Living as a Human in the AI World. Revd Canon Dr Tim Bull will be leading us in a discussion on what it means to be a human in the AI World, including how AI might challenge and inform our faith. It would be great to see as many people as possible to come along to what is sure to be a very interesting and thought provoking evening.
Teddy Parachute Jump and Teddy Zip Wire - Sunday 7th June 2pm - 4pm with the Salvation Army Band
Bring your own Teddy or support the Church Teddy. Teddy Parachutes available. Refreshments available - donations appreciated.
Please bring your own rug or chair.
Bingo Evening - Saturday 13th June 6pm At St Denys Church, Colmworth
Enjoy a fun evening of Bingo with friends and family! No cash prizes. £12 per ticket which includes a two-course meal. Bring your own drink. All proceeds to St Denys Church.
Tickets available from Jackie 07929 943348 - jackieayto@btinternet.com or Wendy 07415 006278 wendy.jephcote@gmail.com
Cream Tea - Sunday 14th June 3pm - 5pm at St Mary's Keysoe
Come and enjoy a cream tea and chat with friends in our beautiful 12th century church. Come and help save YOUR church.
Midsummer Lunch - Saturday 20th June 12.45 for 1pm at St Mary's Keysoe
£10 for two course lunch. Drinks by donation. Come and enjoy lunch in the beautiful surroundings of our 12th century church. Rev Tim will be playing the organ and is happy to take requests for music. Come and help save OUR church.
Bolnhurst Open Gardens - Sunday 28th June from 2pm to 5pm
Entry Ticket/Garden Route Guide - £5 per person. Pick up on the day from Bolnhurst Old School, School Lane, Bolnhurst MK44 2EN.
Tea/Coffee and Homemade Cake will be available (£3.50) with a Plant Sale too... and a chance to grab your 'Big Summer Draw' tickets to win some amazing prizes (draw takes place at the close of the Open Gardens). Enjoy a look round some of our village gardens and support St Dunstan's Church and Bolnhurst Old School.
For more information contact Wendy (wendylevy2811@gmail.com.) Judith (judithnorfolk@gmail.com) or Jaquie (jacqui_stone@hotmail.co.uk)
Cream Tea at Ravensden - Saturday 4th July from 2pm - 4.30pm at All Saints Church, Ravensden.
Come and enjoy a delicious Cream Tea and a catch up with neighbours and friends. £10 per person to include a raffle ticket. Please bring cash for the cream tea and extra raffle tickets.
Garden party at Pump Cottage, Keysoe Row East - Saturday 4th July 3pm - 5pm
Enjoy a delicious Cream Tea - scones, cake & tea only £5. Tombola, books, bits & bobs and Grand Draw.
Wildflower Walk to Tilwick Meadow - Sunday July 5th
Come and see Ravensden's own Site of Scientific Interest Tilwick Meadow when the wildflowers should be at their best!
The Parish Council is organising two circular walks using the footpaths and bridleways - this is your chance to become more familiar with these paths. The walks will take approx. 3hours and will start at 2pm from :
Ravensden Crossroads (4 mile walk)
Horse and Jockey (5 mile walk)
Please bring your own refreshments and wear suitable footwear. The walk is suitable for children - we will help to identify the wildlife that we see. If you would like to join the walks please contact: ravensdenfootpathgroup@gmail.com
Teddy Bear's Picnic - Bolnhurst Old School - Sunday 12th July
Join us for a Teddy Bears Picnic! There will be games to play and plenty of things to make and do… and a picnic of course😊 The Picnic will take place at Bolnhurst Old School, School Lane, MK44 2EN Cost; £10 per child… Collect your Booking Form from the Office Contact Karen Scorer to find out more and to reserve your place at the Picnic scorerkaren@ymail.com or call 07512 712827 (Reservations by 26th June)
Parents, enjoy some well-deserved time out – drop off with us, or stay a while … safe in the knowledge that Karen is Enhanced DBS checked
Event run by ‘Bolnhurst Old School’ in support of local Community Projects
Regular Events
Bible & Prayer Group every Thursday afternoon at 1.30pm-2.30pm “Sharing Faith Together” at Ravensden Tea & biscuits from 1.00pm. Contact: revtimwilson@wcrchurches.org
Wilden ‘Cuppa at the Church’ every Wednesday 10am – 12noon
Please pop along for Coffee, cake and a chat.
Ravensden Village Hall Community Cuppa, Tuesday 2nd June 2pm - 4pm (usually 1st Tuesday of month) – Entrance £3.00 includes tea and cake.
Colmworth Coffee Stop in Church 10:30am to 12 noon 3rd & 17th June (usually 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month.)
Bolnhurst Old School Coffee Morning & Book Browse on Saturday 13th June 10.30am -12pm. Contact Wendy: wendylevy2811@gmail.com or 01234 37675
Keysoe Chequers Pub Men’s Group (TMG) meets on Thursday 18th June 7.30pm - 9.30pm Time out for a pint and a sausage roll. All men from our churches and others welcome. Contact Stephen Selley (07722 589896) or Rev Tim Wilson (07808 865716)
Colmworth Community Lunch in Church - Friday 19th June at 12.30pm. (3rd Friday of month) £7.50. Please advise Kate Abrahams (01234 378132) or Wendy Jephcote (01234 376277) if you would like to attend
Foodbank – Donations very welcome at St. Nicholas Church Wilden Packets, jars or tins of food for the Foodbank always gratefully received Porch open on Wednesday mornings and at other times of services.
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