April
| SUN | 1st | PALM SUNDAY | |
| Traidcraft items for sale during coffee | |||
| Mon | 2nd | 10.00 am to 12.00 noon | Spring cleaning St Lawrence (also Tuesday 3rd, same time) |
| 2.15 pm | Tiny Tots | ||
| Tue | 3rd | No Tuesday Coffee | |
| Wed | 4th | No Bedmond Coffee | |
| Thu | 5th | Maundy Thursday | |
| Fri | 6th | Good Friday | |
| Sat | 7th | Easter Eve | |
| 8.30 pm | Easter Vigil with Confirmation in the Abbey | ||
| SUN | 8th | EASTER DAY | |
| Mon | 9th | Easter Monday | |
| Pilgrimage to St Albans | |||
| Tue | 10th | 8.00 pm | Housegroup at 18 St Lawrence Close |
| Wed | 11th | 10.15 am | Corporate Communion for the Mothers’ Union |
| 3.30 pm | Messy Church in the Methodist Church | ||
| SUN | 15th | THE SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER | |
| 12.00 noon | Baptism of Grace Haward | ||
| 2.30 pm | Top C - the Old Parmiterian Choir Concert in St Lawrence | ||
| Mon | 16th | 2.15 pm | Tiny Tots |
| Tue | 17th | 8.00 pm | Mothers’ Union meets in Bedmond Church |
| Wed | 18th | 5.45 pm | Coach leaves to see War Horse in the West End |
| Sat | 21st | Friends of St Lawrence Safari Supper | |
| SUN | 22nd | THE THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER | |
| Tue | 24th | 7.15 pm | Holy Communion for the Guidance of the Holy Spirit |
| 8.00 pm | Annual Vestry Meeting to elect the Churchwardens followed by the | ||
| Annual Parochial Church Meeting (see page 3) | |||
| Wed | 25th | 8.00 pm | Wednesday 4 Housegroup meets |
| Thu | 26th | 8.00 pm | Housegroup at 6 Kindersley Way |
| Sat | 28th | 10.30 am to 1.00 pm AL Transition Town event in the Henderson Hall | |
| SUN | 29th | THE FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER | |
| 12.00 noon | Baptism of Ben Channor | ||
| May | |||
| Wed | 2nd | 10.00 am | Bedmond Coffee Morning |
| Sat | 5th | 9.30 am | Churchyard Working Party |
| 2.00 pm | Wedding of Michael Davidson and Lauren Cattell | ||
There are various local clubs and societies which meet in St Lawrence Church Hall:
as well as church use:
Please click here for a timetable of regular bookings
Other dates for the early part of the coming year include:
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Monday 14th May - St Matthias
9.30 am Holy Communion
11.00 am Handbell ringing practice
2.15 pm Tiny Tots
2.40 pm Funeral of Daphne Sutherland at the Crematorium
7.30 pm Bell ringing practice
8.00 pm Housegroup at 38 Oak Green
8.00 pm Hall Committee meeting at 20 Parnell Close
Tuesday 15th May
10.15 am-12.15 pm Tuesday Coffee in St Lawrence
6.45 pm Choir practice
7.45 pm Dynamite Youth Group meets in the church hall
8.00 pm Housegroup at 18 St Lawrence Close
Wednesday 16th May
10.15 am Holy Communion
5.00 pm Blessing of Ginders' new Chapel of Rest
8.00 pm Parochial Church Council meets in the Vicarage
8.00 pm Mothers' Union meets at Bedmond Church
Thursday 17th May - Ascension Day
8.15-8.45 am Prayers for the Parish and Local Community
8.00 pm Parish Communion at Bedmond. Preacher: The Revd Angela Tilby, Canon of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
8.00 pm Parents' housegroup
Friday 18th May
9.30 am Morning Prayer with Holy Communion
10.00-12.00 noon Heart for Abbots Langley Coffee in the Henderson Hall
6.15 pm Youth Choir practice
Saturday 19th May
12.00 noon Wedding of Christopher Strand and Joanne Eldridge
Sunday 20th May - The Seventh Sunday of Easter
8.00 am Holy Communion
9.30 am Parish Communion with Seekers & Creche
11.00 pm Family Service at Bedmond
12.30 pm Sunday Lunch Club
6.30 pm Evening Prayer
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