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Bringing our heritage to life, our events and activities offer something for everyone – from fun family days out to activities for history buffs.

Medieval reenactments, exhibitions, concerts, behind-the-scenes tours, well dressings and guided walks all offer you a unique way to experience our fascinating culture and rich history. Our open weekends give you the chance to visit more than one site, to get an overall flavour of the area and see some rarely open hidden gems.

With so many fascinating sites and a wide variety of exciting events, there is sure to be something to interest you. We hope you enjoy your visit!

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COFFEE & CHAT

Venue: Wadworth St John the Baptist
Date: 30 May 2009 - 31 December 2010

Coffee and Chat in Parish Room last Saturday in the month. Chance to view inside the church, have a drink, talk to friends, and even buy something ....[read more]

THE ENGLISH MYSTERY PLAYS

Venue: MONK BRETTON Priory
Date: 29 June 2009 - 11 July 2009

With its brooding, gothic atmosphere, Monk Bretton Priory is the perfect setting for a summer evening’s production of England’s world renowned ‘Mediev....[read more]

TWO VILLAGE FESTIVAL

Venue: SILKSTONE & SILKSTONE COMMON
Date: 3 July 2009 - 5 July 2009

Come along to the annual Two Village Festival with lots of things to see and do - concerts, history displays in Silkstone All Saints. If any groups....[read more]

WALK WITH WESLEY TOURS

Venue: EPWORTH Old Rectory
Date: 4 July 2009 - 25 July 2009

Epworth Old Rectory will be leading ‘Walk with Wesley’ tours around the town of Epworth on four Saturdays in July. These circular guided walks will....[read more]

FLOWER FESTIVAL WEEKEND

Venue: WORSBROUGH DALE St Thomas
Date: 4 July 2009 - 5 July 2009

We are holding a Flower Festival Weekend to celebrate the Feast of St Thomas. The church will be open Saturday and Sunday and for a concert on Frid....[read more]

FLOWER FESTIVAL

Venue: OWSTON All Saints
Date: 10 July 2009 - 12 July 2009

All are welcome to come along to our annual Flower Festival in July. This year is the 40th anniversary of the Festival and so the theme will be ....[read more]

THE SEALED KNOT

Venue: TREETON St Helen
Date: 11 July 2009 - 12 July 2009

The Battle of Treeton! Experience the thrills of an English Civil War battle. Hear the roar of the cannons, the beat of the drums and the shouts o....[read more]

GARDEN FESTIVAL

Venue: SYKEHOUSE Holy Trinity
Date: 12 July 2009 - 12 July 2009

Come along to our Garden Festival! Lots of things to see and do - programmes available from church. Tea and coffee will be served in the church, ....[read more]

FLOWER FESTIVAL

Venue: KILLAMARSH St Giles
Date: 17 July 2009 - 20 July 2009

Come along to Killamarsh St Giles' Flower Festival. The theme is 'The Life of Christ' and the church will be open at the following times: *Friday ....[read more]

KILLAMARSH SILVER BAND

Venue: KILLAMARSH St Giles
Date: 18 July 2009 - 18 July 2009

Killamarsh Silver Band will be performing at a concert on Saturday 18th July at 7.30pm at the Church Hall, Sheepcote Road, Killmarsh, linked with our ....[read more]

CHURCH MONUMENTS SOCIETY TRIP

Venue: Various
Date: 18 July 2009 - 18 July 2009

The Church Monuments Society are organising a coach trip visiting some of the fascinating ancient churches of South Yorkshire. The trip is open to ....[read more]

CROYLAND ABBEY PILGRIMAGE

Venue: Croyland Abbey
Date: 18 July 2009 - 18 July 2009

The Orthodox Parish of St Columba & St Kentigern, Edlington Doncaster has arranged a pilgrimage to CROYLAND ABBEY at Crowland in South Lincolnshire on....[read more]

GARDEN PARTY

Venue: CAMPSALL St Mary
Date: 25 July 2009 - 25 July 2009

The Garden Party is a brilliant opportunity to visit our beautiful church. If fine the event will be outside but if wet we will be inside the chu....[read more]

SYKEHOUSE AGRICULTURAL SHOW

Venue: SYKEHOUSE
Date: 2 August 2009 - 2 August 2009

Join us at the popular Sykehouse Agricultural Show! There will be many things to see including show jumping, cattle, sheep, horticultural and agricul....[read more]

THE BRASS PLAYERS & ORGAN RECITAL

Venue: BRADFIELD St Nicholas
Date: 4 August 2009 - 4 August 2009

Join us for a concert by The Brass Players and an Organ Recital. Proceeds in aid of the Church Organ Fund at St Nicholas Church. For further infor....[read more]

PATRONAL FESTIVAL & HISTORY WEEKEND

Venue: MALTBY St Bartholomew
Date: 22 August 2009 - 23 August 2009

Join us at St Barts for our Patronal Festival and a Local and Family History Weekend. Lots of things to see and do including photographic displays....[read more]

ELSECAR RAILWAY HERITAGE WEEKEND

Venue: Elsecar Heritage Railway
Date: 5 September 2009 - 6 September 2009

Returning for its fifth year! Come to the railway and enjoy the explosive battle to liberate the station, try your hand with the wartime fire fight....[read more]

ORTHODOX PILGRIMAGE

Venue: St Marys Church, Lastingham
Date: 5 September 2009 - 5 September 2009

SS Columba and Kentigern Orthodox Church will make a pilgrimage to St Marys Church, Lastingham, North Yorkshire, on Saturday 5th September 2009. ....[read more]

FLOWER FESTIVAL

Venue: SWINTON St Margaret
Date: 11 September 2009 - 13 September 2009

Come along to a flower festival at Swinton St Margaret's Parish Church. Further details to follow.....[read more]

CAPTAIN NOAH AND HIS FLOATING ZOO

Venue: WORSBROUGH St Mary
Date: 26 September 2009 - 26 September 2009

St Mary's church choir presents: CAPTAIN NOAH AND HIS FLOATING ZOO - A Cantata by Flanders and Horovitz. Come and enjoy this special event. T....[read more]

CHRISTMAS FAYRE

Venue: CAMPSALL St Mary
Date: 21 November 2009 - 21 November 2009

Our lovely Christmas Fayre is well worth a visit! There will be several stalls including Christmas Cards, bottle stall, and cake stall. We hop....[read more]

CHRISTMAS FAYRE

Venue: BIRDWELL Community Centre
Date: 21 November 2009 - 21 November 2009

Don't miss our Christmas Fayre, organised by St Mary's Church Worsbrough. The fete will be held at Birdwell Community Centre. You will enjoy a v....[read more]

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