Wednesday 25th October – 7.00 pm – St Mary’s Church Wool, cotton and silk have each played a crucial role in the fortunes of Central Asia. The felts, carpets, embroideries, robes and veils of the Silk Road stratified wealth, displayed religious and political entrenchments and changed the fortunes of this fascinating part of the world….
Author: MarkSanderson
Computing Consultant working in and around Herefordshire. A member of Herefordshire's Learning and Achievement Service. Director of Music (and of digital communication) at St Mary's Church, Ross-on-Wye.
PAST EVENT: Piano Recital by Jill Crossland
Saturday, 21st October 2023, 7.30 pm. A Classical piano recital by international pianist, Jill Crossland – Details and Tickets on TicketSource A part of The Friends of St Mary’s events series 2023. http://www.jillcrossland.com
PAST EVENT: Book Talk – Dr Simon Lennane
Wednesday 4th October – 7.00 pm – St Mary’s Church. Creating Community Health. Local GP Simon Lennane will give a talk about how community-based interventions can bridge the gap between health services and the voluntary sector to create more sustainable, healthy communities. Simon’s book, Creating Community Health, includes a case study of how these methods…
PAST EVENT: Book talk: Tom Vaughan
Wednesday 20th September – 7.00pm – St Mary’s Church Tom Vaughan was born and lives in Herefordshire. An author and entrepreneur, Tom was the co-founder of the successful chain of Juliana’s Discotheques, in the 1960s which grew to be the world’s largest entertainment group of its type at the time. Tom has also forged a…
PAST EVENT: Laurence John – Organ Recital
Saturday 19th August 2023 at 7.30 pm. Laurence is a native of Ross-on-Wye and currently Assistant Director of Music at St Davids Cathedral. We are delighted to welcome him back for another recital in St Mary’s. Programme to be announced.
PAST EVENT: Book talk: Jesse Norman – The Winding Stair
Thursday 29th June – 8.00pm – St Mary’s Church – please note later start time. Jesse Norman has been the MP for Hereford and South Herefordshire since 2010. He is an MP, a campaigner and a writer. He has written two biographies, and The Winding Stair is his first novel. Combining humour, wit and imagination…
PAST EVENT: Ross Open Gardens 2023
Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th June 2023 – all around the town. We have over 20+ gardeners preparing to share their gardens with you in 2023. They will be open on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th June from Noon until 4pm on both days. We have exciting plans for this one. Full details and tickets…
PAST EVENT: Book Talk – Phil Rickman
Saturday 15th April 2023 – 6pm. The Fever of the World St Mary’s Church, Ross-on-Wye Join Phil Rickman for a talk about The Fever of the World, the latest Merrily Watkins novel. Book 16 in the Merrily Watkins series – now a critically acclaimed ITV drama starring Anna Maxwell-Martin. Merrily Watkins is Deliverance Consultant or…
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