November/December Events Calendar

November

Prisoner’s Week Exhibition – Kaylx Prison, Peterborough
November 13th – November 18th
A fascinating insight into the life and activities of Peterborough prisoner’s including a mock cell and refreshments made and served by prisoner’s on day release. Open daily 9am – 5pm, Grand Opening November 13th, The New Building, 12pm.  No charge for admission although donations appreciated.

Advent Processions in association with Kidney Research UK
November 31st 6pm, December 1st, 7.30pm
A visually stunning candlelit service of readings and carols celebrating the season of Advent including a collection for Kidney Research UK.

December

RAF Carols by Candlelight
December 11th, 7.30-9.30pm
A candlelight carol session with the Band of the Royal Air Force Regiment and the Gildenburgh Choir.

Christingle Service
December 13th, 3pm
Popular service for children and families with the presentation of Christingle Candles

Kings School Christmas Concert,
December 17th, 7.00 pm
The King's School Choirs, Orchestra and Brass Band playing "traditional carols and Christmas music.

Handel’s Messiah
December 19th, 7.00pm
A spell binding candlelit performance of George Handel’s most famous classical work performed by Peterborough Cathedral Choir and period Orchestra Charivari Agreable. The beautiful Becket Chapel (opposite the Cathedral) will also be open from 5.00-6.30pm for homemade winter soup and hot ciabattas and wraps and discounted accommodation packages also available through the new Park Inn hotel nearby.

Tickets available from Peterborough Tourist Information Centre:
Front block £15, £10 (Concessions – Under 16s & Students only)
Back block £10, £5 (Concessions – Under 16s & Students only)

For the Messiah flyer please click here
For information on the Park Inn package please click here

Christmas Eve - December 24th

4.00pm             Service of readings & carols
8.00pm Carols with the Salvation Army
11.30pm            BBC TV LIVE BROADCAST
                        Cathedral Midnight Eucharist
                        Doors open 10.30pm
                        Please be seated by 11.00pm

Christmas Day - December 25th

8.00am             Holy Communion (BCP)
10.20am            BBC TV LIVE BROADCAST
                        Sung Eucharist on Christmas Day
                        Please be seated by 9.50am
3.30pm Evensong with Procession

In Remembrance
Saturday 27th December, 11am
Service of Remembrance for those who have lost children

New Years Eve Service
Wednesday 31st December, 6.00pm (Ends at 8.30pm)
Hope 08 New Year’s Eve Service