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Christmas Events [Nov 2025]

This Christmas, Churches Together are excited to be involved in Haverhill’s festive celebrations on the last weekend in November. On Saturday 29th November, the town will gather for a day of festivities, including market stalls, fair, carnival, lights switch-on and fireworks. Churches Together will be offering lots of activities, centred on the theme: ‘Jesus, Light…

Global Week of Prayer [Sep 2025]

The Global Week of Prayer begins on Monday 1st September, and everyone is invited to take part by joining regular prayer times at the Upper Room, part of the River of Life Community Church on Chalkestone Estate. From Monday to Friday there will be half and hour of prayer at 7am, 1pm and 7pm -…

Haverhill Show [Jul 2025]

Churches Together are pleased to be offering an act of worship at the opening of the Haverhill Show again this year on the Recreation Ground. The Show is an opportunity to bring the community together, with plenty of music, dance, arts, games and activities on offer, as well as food, drink and stalls from local…

Good Friday Walk of Witness [Apr 2025]

On Good Friday, Christians from Churches in and around Haverhill will come together for an act of worship and witness, beginning at the Old Independent Church at 10am, followed by a walk along the High Street to the Market Square, where there will be a live worship band. Refreshments are served at St Mary’s Church.…

Living Nativity [Nov 2024]

The Living Nativity is here in a new format for 2024 as part of the town’s Christmas celebrations on Saturday 30th November. Come and meet the animals who will help tell us the story of Jesus’s birth, and then join in with carols at the stable. 11am: Gather at the Old Independent Church11.15am: Walk along…

Knife Angel [Sep 2024]

The Knife Angel is the national monument against knife crime and violence amongst young people, a sculpture created by the British Ironworks Centre from 100,000 blades surrendered in amnesty, which has been touring the country for the last two years. Churches Together are pleased to be working with Haverhill Town Council and other community partners…

Thy Kingdom Come [May 2024]

Join Churches Together to pray ‘Thy Kingdom Come’ in the 10 days between Ascension Day and Pentecost, as we focus our prayer that God’s Kingdom would be revealed here in Haverhill, and in all those communities of which we are a part. We encourage everyone to use the 10 days from 9th to 19th May…

Haverhill Science Festival [Apr 2024]

Haverhill Science Festival comes to the town for the first time this year in April. On Monday 22nd April at 7pm, St Mary’s Church is hosting a talk from Professor Russell Cowburn, arrange with the support of the Faraday Institute in Cambridge. Russell is Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Cambridge, where he…

Good Friday Walk of Witness [Mar 2024]

This year’s Walk of Witness begins again at the Old Independent Church at 10am on Good Friday, 29th March 2024. There will be a short service in Church, followed by a walk along the High Street behind the cross, as we sing together a well-known chant from the Taizé community. This will be followed by…

World Day of Prayer [Mar 2024]

The World Day of Prayer is an annual day of prayer, using resources written by women of a different country each year. It is an opportunity for Christians of all denominations to gather together and pray for issues of global importance, recognising God’s call to the whole world to be reconciled to him through Jesus…

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