Activities at St Andrew's

These are some of the activities and societies associated with St Andrew's Church, Hagbourne. You can find more Benefice-wide activities in the "What We Do" section of the main menu on the left.

A game of frisbee at the annual United Benefice choir picnic

Parish Choir

Hagbourne Church Choir is affiliated to the RSCM, and sings at all main church services. Choir Practice is on Wednesday evening from 6.30 - 7.30 p.m. for both adults and juniors. We're always on the look-out for new choir members, and our Junior Choir welcomes youngsters from the age of eight. For more details, please get in touch with our organist, Peter Mitchell, on (01235) 850719.

Music Group

Our young people's music group (which includes a few adults!) accompanies the worship at the monthly Family Service, which usually takes place on the 4th Sunday of the month.

Sunday School

On Parish Eucharist Sundays in term-time, there is a Sunday School which begins at 10.15am in the primary school. Any children aged 3 to 9 years are very welcome to attend. The Sunday School join the Parish Eucharist in time for the Liturgy of the Eucharist. Very young children are welcome in the children's corner in church.

Cliff Garlick and Alan Foster, the previous and current Tower Captains respectively.

Bell-ringers

We are fortunate to have a wonderful peal of bells which are rung twice most Sundays. Click here to go to the Hagbourne Society of Change Ringers' website, leaving this website.

Parish Magazine

We publish a substantial parish magazine each month, which has a large circulation in the Hagbournes. Contact Janet Corderoy, Joy Napper, or one of the clergy for more information.

Church Fete

Each year we hold a large and popular church fete. Many people attend, from our villages, from Didcot, and from further afield.