Events at Wighton 23

All events take place at:

All Saint’s Church, 26 Kirkgate Lane, Wighton, NR23 1PL

Free and all are welcome. Refreshments. Donations appreciated 


Monday 10 July 2.30

Rachel Allen: Curator’s Talk

Join us for a walk around the exhibition with this year’s curator Rachel Allen who will explore the theme of the exhibition, ‘Cycle’, and the different interpretations of the exhibiting artists. Refreshments

Free and all are welcome. Donations appreciated 

Friday 14 July 7.30pm

Con Brio String Ensemble 

Sounding the Seasons: String Music for a Summer’s Evening presented by locally-based duo Steve Bingham and Brenda Stewart and friends. Programme to include Vivaldi’s Four Seasons with soloist Steve Bingham

Tickets £10; family ticket £25 on the door. Refreshments  

Friday 14 July 9.30pm

James Halsey: Moth Night 

Following the concert join us to hear James Halsey talk about the wonder of moths and with us walk the churchyard to see the moth traps set up there. Come back at 8am on Saturday morning to discover what entered the traps during the night

Free and all are welcome. Refreshments. Donations appreciated 

Sunday 16 July 5.00pm

Exhibition Service with the Revd Brenda Stewart

Rev Brenda will consider the theme of the exhibition, ‘Cycle, and how it lends itself to a church setting

Free and all are welcome. Refreshments  

Saturday 22 July 5.30pm

A Celebration of Mary Magdalene

On this Feast Day of Mary Magdalene, join us to explore her relevance for a modern age in a celebration led by Nicky Stainton 

Free and all are welcome. Refreshments. Donations appreciated 

Wednesday 26 July 7.30pm 

Bats in Norfolk Churches

Philip Parker gives an illustrated talk on bats in Norfolk churches and looks for evidence of bats in Wighton church 

Free and all are welcome. Refreshments. Donations appreciated 

Friday 28 July 7.00pm

Lady Chillers: Chilling Tales for a Summer’s Night

Join us for a selection of creepy and unsettling stories from the Golden Age of Gothic  fiction told by Christine Pike of Lady Chillers. All the stories are set during the Summer proving that terror walks in sunlight as readily as in the darkness of Winter 

Free and all are welcome. Refreshments. Donations appreciated 

Sunday 30 July 6.00pm 

Serenata Choir: Choral Music for a Summer’s Evening 

Words and music with a Summer theme by Serenata, the acclaimed east of England female voices chamber choir

Tickets £10; family ticket £25. Refreshments