Collation commenced October 2020, listing Christmas services, concerts and events advised or published by churches across the area, in addition to their usual service times and diary events for December.
Please check with individual churches to confirm events or for any late changes, especially in light of Covid-19 regulations; also please check for advance booking arrangements - places may be limited and some services may also be available livestream. See also our News page, full listings of Anglican Christmas services on A Church Near You (ACNY) and our Facebook (FB) page Hope4Spalding
Please see our Church Listings pages and Googlemap for church locations - and neighbouring Churches Together groups for their Christmas web-listings. See also Churches Together in Stamford's poster on their News page. Italics = awaiting confirmation - or cancelled (where advised); all due apologies for errors and omissions - please let us know - thank you.
Saturday 28 November 2:30pm: Children's Christmas games and crafts via Zoom, hosted by St Guthlac's, Market Deeping FB
10:00am: Gen-Z, Spalding Baptist FB
10:30am: Worship livestream, Calvary Baptist
10:30am: Gosberton Methodist
10:30am: Gosberton Clough Methodist
10:30am: Holbeach Methodist
10:30am: Worship livestream, Spalding Baptist FB
10:30am: Zoom service for Advent, Spalding United Reformed Church FB
11:00am: Mass, Immaculate Conception & St Norbert's FB
11:30am: Worship livestream, Lighthouse FB
2:00pm: Lighthouse Project virtual Christmas party FB
3:00pm: Bicker Methodist
5:00pm: Drive in Advent service, Elizabethan Centre car park, Whaplode Drove (PE12 0GB); organised by the Elloe Stone group of parishes (FB). Singing - in your own vehicle - is encouraged.
6:00pm: Gosberton Methodist
6:00pm: Evening Prayer at St Peter & St Paul, Gosberton FB
Also: Services recorded online from St John's and St Mary & St Nicolas and others across the area
Friday 4 December
3:00pm: Sutterton Methodist
7:00pm: Andy Kind comedy gig online, Spalding Baptist FB
6 December, Second Sunday in Advent - churches open or online; please check with the church for advance booking arrangements
9:10am: Eucharist, St Laurence, Surfleet FB
10:00am: Christingle, Deeping St James FB
10:00am: Gen-Z, Spalding Baptist FB
10:00am: Morning worship, St John's, Baston, Ness Group FB
10:00am: Livestream worship, Deeping St James Priory, FB
10:00am: Communion, St John's
10:30am: Morning worship, Broad Street Methodist FB
10:30am: Meeting for worship, Friends' Meeting House (Quakers)
10:30am: Pinchbeck Baptist FB
10:30am: Worship livestream, Spalding Baptist FB
10:30am: Advent service with Peter & Jennifer Rogers, Spalding United Reformed Church in the hall FB
11:00am: Mass, Immaculate Conception & St Norbert's FB
11:30am: Worship livestream, Lighthouse FB
4:00pm: Drive in Carol service at the Curlew Centre, Sutton Bridge (PE12 9SA); organised by St Matthew's FB
6:00pm: Evening Prayer, Deeping St James FB
6:30pm: Holy Communion, St James, Moulton Chapel ACNY
Friday 11 December, 3:00pm: Sutterton Methodist - full to capacity (11/12)
13 December, Third Sunday in Advent - most churches open or online; please check with the church for advance booking arrangements
9:30am: Morning worship, Deeping St Nicholas
10:00am: Communion, Deeping St James FB
10:00am: Holy Communion, All Saints, Moulton FB
10:00am: Gen-Z livestream, Spalding Baptist FB
10:00am: Outdoor carol service, St Bartholomew's, West Pinchbeck FB
10:00am: Worship in church and online, St Guthlac's, Market Deeping FB
10:00am: Eucharist, St Matthew's, Sutton Bridge FB
10:00am: Morning worship in The Ness Group FB
10:30am: Nativity in church and online, Broad Street Methodist FB
10:30am: Meeting for worship, Friends' Meeting House (Quakers)
10:30am: Sunday worship, Open Door Baptist, Deeping St James FB
10:30am: Pinchbeck Baptist FB
10:30am: Worship livestream, Spalding Baptist FB
10:30am: Alan Fiddyment at Spalding United Reformed Church in the hall FB
10:30am: Carol service online (and Godly Play), Sutton St James Baptist FB
10:30am: Mass livestream Bourne and Deepings Catholic churches
11:30am: Worship livestream, Lighthouse FB
6:00pm: Blue Christmas, Deeping St James FB
6:00pm: Candlelight service, St Gilbert & St Hugh, Gosberton Clough FB
Wednesday 16 December
2:00pm: Outdoor carol service, St Laurence, Surfleet FB - please book places in advance with the church
6:00pm: Carols on the Doorstep - organised by BBC Radio Lincolnshire (FB / BBC Sounds); download the lyrics from BBC Lincolnshire or Doorstep Carols
Thursday 17 December
2:30pm: Lutton Marsh Methodist
7:00pm: Nativity, Ringstone in Aveland group, online FB
7:30pm: Mothers' Union carol service online FB
Friday 18 December, 3:00pm: Sutterton Methodist - full to capacity (11/12)
6:00pm: Nottingham Diocese Youth service online FB
Saturday 19 December
9:00am: Cake stall & raffle at the Lych Gate, All Saints, Moulton FB postponed (2/12)
3:00pm: Crib service outside with carols, St John's, Baston, Ness Group FB
6:00pm: Christmas celebration, Lighthouse FB - please check with the church for advance booking arrangements
20 December, Fourth Sunday in Advent - churches open or online; please check with the church for pre-booking, required at most churches
9:30am: Morning worship, Deeping St Nicholas
10:00am: Communion, Deeping St James FB
10:00am: Gen-Z livestream, Spalding Baptist FB
10:00am: Nativity-themed communion, St Guthlac's, Market Deeping FB
10:00am: Holy Communion, Deeping St James Priory, FB - pre-booking required
10:00am: Communion, St John's
10:00am: Nine Lessons and Carols, St Matthew's Sutton Bridge FB
10:00am: Morning worship in The Ness Group FB
10:30am: Morning worship in church and online, Broad Street Methodist FB
10:30am: Meeting for worship, Friends' Meeting House (Quakers)
10:30am: Gosberton Baptist FB
Please see Circuit Plan for Gosberton / ~ Clough Methodist Church services
10:30am: Sunday worship, Open Door Baptist, Deeping St James FB
10:30am: Pinchbeck Baptist FB
10:30am: Worship livestream with Canon J John, Sir David Suchet & Sir Cliff Richard video clips, Spalding Baptist FB
10:30am: Holy Communion, St Nicholas, Lutton ACNY
10:30am: Mass livestream Bourne and Deepings Catholic churches
10:45am: Morning worship, Sutton St James Baptist FB
11:00am: Mass, Immaculate Conception & St Norbert's FB
11:30am: Christmas worship, Lighthouse FB
3:00pm: Carol service, Deeping St Nicholas ACNY
3:00pm: Carol service, St John's, Holbeach Fen ACNY
4:00pm: Christingle on Zoom, Ringstone in Aveland group, online FB
5:00pm: Christmas music and readings, St Guthlac's, Market Deeping FB
5:00pm: Carols for all in the churchyard, St Mary Magdalene, Gedney ACNY
5:00pm: Christmas in person in the churchyard, St Mary & St Nicolas FB
5:30pm: Carols on the doorstep; further details from Deepings Methodist or Premier Christian Radio
6:00pm: Candlelight carol service at Bourne Evangelical church, also livestream via Fenlands Evangelical Network FB
6:00pm: Festival of Lessons and Carols followed by carols in the churchyard, weather permitting, Deeping St James Priory FB booking advised
6:00pm: Christmas communion, St John's, Holbeach Fen ACNY
6:00pm: Candlelight service, St Margaret's, Quadring ACNY FB
6:00pm: Let the bells ring out for Christmas - on the doorstep and in churches
6:15pm: Village Carol service in the church paddock ('Fir Tree Field') organised by St Michael & All Angels, Uffington ACNY FB
7:00pm: Carol service online, Bourne Baptist FB
Tuesday 22 December
7:00pm: Lessons and Carols online, Ringstone in Aveland group, online FB
Wednesday 23 December
9:00am: Morning Prayer, All Saints, Moulton FB
3:00pm: Quiet Christmas, St Mary & St Nicolas FB - please check with the church for advance booking arrangements
2-4pm: Light a Candle for Christmas, All Saints, Moulton FB
3:00pm: Bicker Methodist - full to capacity (11/12)
3:00pm: Crib service online, St John's
3:00pm: Sutterton Methodist - full to capacity (11/12)
4:00pm: Carols in the churchyard, All Saints, Holbeach (bring a torch or lantern)
4:00pm: Christmas service for all the family, All Saints, Moulton FB - cancelled
4:00pm: Nativity, St John's, Baston The Ness Group FB
4:00pm: Nativity, St Peter & St Paul, Gosberton ACNY FB
4:30pm: Vigil Mass, Immaculate Conception & St Norbert's FB
5:00pm: Holy Communion, All Saints, Moulton FB - cancelled
5:00pm: Carols by candlelight, Sutton St James Baptist FB
6:00pm: Mass, Bourne Catholic
6:00pm: Christmas communion, St John's, Holbeach Fen ACNY
6:00pm: Carols for all in the churchyard, Holbeach St Marks ACNY
6:30pm: Holy Communion, Pinchbeck Baptist FB - limited space, please check with the church/pre-book
7:00pm: Carol service, Broad Street Methodist FB
7:00pm: Christmas Communion, St John's
7:30pm: Mass, Holy Trinity, Holbeach
8:00pm: Eucharist, St Andrew's Rippingale FB
8:00pm: Mass livestream Deepings Catholic
11:00pm: Midnight Mass Bourne Catholic
11:00pm: Midnight Eucharist, St Mary's, Pinchbeck FB - pre-booking required - cancelled (2pm, 24/12)
11:30pm: Midnight Mass, All Saints, Holbeach ACNY, carols in the churchyard, booking required
11:30pm: Midnight Mass, Deeping St Nicholas ACNY
11:30pm: Midnight Mass, St Guthlac's, Market Deeping FB
11:30pm: Midnight Mass, St John's
11:30pm: Midnight Mass, St Mary & St Nicolas FB
11:30pm: Midnight Mass, St Mary Magdalene, Gedney ACNY
11:45pm: Midnight Mass, St John the Baptist, Whaplode Drove ACNY
12:00am: Midnight Mass, Immaculate Conception & St Norbert's FB
Friday 25 December, Christmas Day - churches open or online; please check with the church for advance booking arrangements
9:00am: Broadcast Christmas Communion, online, All Saints, Holbeach ACNY
9:30am: Christmas Communion, Sutton St Edmund ACNY
10:00am: Christmas Eucharist, Bourne Abbey ACNY
10:00am: Christmas morning, Broad Street Methodist FB
10:00am: Family Communion, Deeping St James Priory FB
10:00am: Gosberton Baptist FB
Please see Circuit Plan for Gosberton / ~ Clough Methodist Church services
10:00am: Christmas Morning at Lighthouse FB
10:00am: Christmas Morning, St John's
10:00am: Christmas family Eucharist, St John's, Baston Ness Group FB
10:00am: St Nicolas, Lutton ACNY
10:30am: Mass Deepings Catholic
10:30am: Holbeach Methodist - almost full to capacity (11/12/20)
11:00am: Mass, Immaculate Conception & St Norbert's FB
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