Ongoing dates. We are proud to have an ongoing programme of book talks in association with Rossiter Books. Forthcoming events are: to be announced. In the meantime please see: https://rossiterbooks.co.uk/category/forthcoming-events/
Conversations Over Lunch – Free lunchtime talks.
Usually on the third Wednesday of each month (April – October) at 1.00pm.
PAST EVENT: Music in Country Churches for OPEN GARDENS 2025
Saturday 31st May at 6.30pm & Sunday 1st June 2025 at 4.00pm We are delighted to be working with Music in Country Churches to host two major concerts over the weekend of Open Gardens. Saturday 31st May, 6.30pm – The English Chamber Orchestra Wind Ensemble ProgrammeLudwig van Beethoven (1770–1827): Octet, Op. 103 Beethoven: Rondino in E flat…
PAST EVENT: OPEN GARDENS 2025
Saturday 31st May & Sunday 1st June 2025 Our big event returns in 2025. We are hoping, once more to have may exciting gardens on offer for you to visit across the weekend. Right now we are recruiting gardeners and gardens. Please onsider opening your garden. If you will please contact us
PAST EVENT – Book Talk: My Family and Other Rock Stars
Thursday 15th May, 7.00pm Tiffany Murray will talk about her unique childhood in and around Ross on Wye, Monmouth and Rockfield Studios. My Family and Other Rock Stars is Tiff’s remarkable, truly unique story of growing up in a rural idyll, of Cordon Bleu cookery and of a childhood where the chances of bumping into…
PAST EVENT: Tea Dance with Monmouth Big Band
Sunday 4th May, 2.00pm One of St Mary’s contributions to the town’s 80th anniversary of VE Day celebrations. It’s also an event in the new Herefordshire Histories Festival. We are delighted to welcome back Monmouth Big Band to lead the dancing. Afternoon Tea will be provided. SOLD OUT – you can join a waiting list…
PAST EVENT: Book Talk: The Wye Valley Walk
Wednesday 2nd April 2025, 7.00pm – St Mary’s Church. This year is the 50th birthday of the Wye Valley Walk, which started as short sections between Chepstow, Monmouth and Ross in 1975 and gradually extended to become the 138 mile classic long distance route which attracts walkers from across the UK and round the world….
PAST EVENT: Book Talk: Church Going – Andrew Ziminski
Thursday 6th March 2025, 7.00pm – St Mary’s Church. Churches are many things to us – they are places of worship, vibrant community hubs and oases of calm reflection. To know a church is to hold a key to the past that unlocks an understanding of our shared history. Andrew Ziminski has spent decades as…
PAST EVENT: Concert – The Story of the Seasons
Saturday 22nd February 2025, 7.00pm – St Mary’s Church. The final volume of Adrian Bell’s quartet of notebooks has recently been published. This concert celebrates the conclusion of this publication and there’s an opportunity to buy any or all of the books at the event via Rossiter Books.
PAST EVENT: JK300 Events
September – November 2024 – St Mary’s Church The Friends is one of the organisers of this festival and is playing a big part in running events. They are all listed on the Ross Parishes Website – https://rossparishes.uk/jk300 where you will find booking details.
The Friends of St Mary's, Ross-on-Wye 