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Calendar of Events

Many events advertised on this page on behalf of our parishes may also be subject to change or cancellation. Please contact the event organiser to be sure of whether the event you are expected to attend is still planned to go ahead. Please note the Diocese is not responsible for the managing or hosting of events arranged or delivered by non Ely Diocesan Board of Finance staff. You can use the 'Tags' dropdown or the search bar below to look for events by type or by name. You can also use the scroll arrows to look ahead to future months.

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November 2023
January 2024
Tuesday, 4th March
Shrove Tuesday
One last chance for a big party before Lent begins with Ash Wednesday tomorrow.
ALM
LLM
Tuesday, 4th March
6:45pm - 9:00pm
Growing as a Disciple
Our online Growing as a Disciple course runs from January 2025.
Wednesday, 5th March
Ash Wednesday
Today is Ash Wednesday - the first day of Lent. It marks the start of forty days of penitence and fasting, remembering the forty days Jesus fasted in the wilderness.
Clergy
Retired Clergy
LLM
SSOM
Wednesday, 5th March
10:00am - 4:00pm
Beloved Dust - Ash Wednesday Quiet Day
This Quiet Day will include Holy Communion and the imposition of ashes at lunchtime.
ALM
Wednesday, 5th March
6:45pm - 9:00pm
ALM Preacher Course
Our 2025 Preacher ALM course starts in January.
Clergy
LLM
Thursday, 6th March
9:00am - 1:30pm
Bishop's Study Day
Giving Generously
Diocesan Synod
Saturday, 8th March
9:00am - 1:00pm
Diocesan Synod
Diocesan Synod
Safeguarding
Monday, 10th March
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Safeguarding Drop-in session
Come and meet with the Safeguarding Team - either in person or virtually - to discuss any areas of Safeguarding for which you feel you need support, advice or further information.
Safeguarding
Tuesday, 11th March
10:00am - 12:00pm
DBS Workshop
For PSOs and DBS Administrators
Schools
Tuesday, 11th March
3:45pm - 5:00pm
RE Leaders Network
For all RE Leaders
ALM
LLM
Tuesday, 11th March
6:45pm - 9:00pm
Growing as a Disciple
Our online Growing as a Disciple course runs from January 2025.
ALM
Tuesday, 11th March
6:45pm - 9:00pm
ALM Preacher Course
Our next Preacher ALM course starts in January.
Wednesday, 12th March
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Digital Giving at Easter
Join members of the National Giving Team for a discussion about the role of digital giving in Easter services and events.
Schools
Wednesday, 12th March
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Responsibilities & Expectations: VA & VC Full Governors
For All Governors
Parish Events
Saturday, 15th March
10:00am - 3:00pm
POSTPONED - Arts with God at Chatteris Parish Church
This event at Chatteris Parish Church has unfortunately been postponed.
Clergy
LLM
Churchwarden
PCC Members
ALM
Saturday, 15th March
10:00am - 4:00pm
Leading your Church into Growth
Leading your Church into Growth is a conference for clergy and lay leaders from across church traditions who are looking for encouragement and equipping in leading their churches into growth.
LLM
Saturday, 15th March
10:00am - 3:00pm
LLM Quiet Day at Ferrar House
Licensed Lay Ministers in the Ely Diocese are invited to an opportunity for encouragement and conversation.
Clergy
LLM
Churchwarden
PCC Members
ALM
Sunday, 16th March
10:00am - 4:00pm
Leading your Church into Growth
Leading your Church into Growth is a conference for clergy and lay leaders from across church traditions who are looking for encouragement and equipping in leading their churches into growth.
Schools
Tuesday, 18th March
3:45pm - 5:00pm
Collective Worship Leaders Network Meeting
For Collective Worship Leaders and Church Clergy involved with schools.
Net Zero Carbon
Environment and Sustainability
Tuesday, 18th March
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Eco Church Support Zoom
An opportunity to share success, obstacles and challenges you may be experiencing, seek support and support others.
ALM
LLM
Tuesday, 18th March
6:45pm - 9:00pm
Growing as a Disciple
Our online Growing as a Disciple course runs from January 2025.
ALM
Wednesday, 19th March
6:45pm - 9:00pm
ALM Preacher Course
In-person session, location tbc.
Church Buildings and Pastoral
Churchwarden
Churchyard
DAC
Reordering
Repair
Grants and Funding
Wednesday, 19th March
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Church Buildings Support Network
This session will include advice about obtaining grants, building support for your project and navigating the faculty system
LLM
ALM
Chaplaincy
Thursday, 20th March
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Explorers Evening
Could Lay Ministry be for you? Come along to one of our Explorers evenings and find out more about the range of lay ministry roles available across the diocese, as well as the discernment process, training and support available.
SSOM
Thursday, 20th March
7:00pm - 8:00pm
SSOM Monthly Zoom Call
The monthly SSOM Zoom call is a safe place where people will be able to share and discuss in confidence of being valued, respected and heard.
Mothers' Union
Saturday, 22nd March
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Mothers' Union Commissioning Service
Everyone is welcome to join us on this special occasion as we celebrate the work of Mothers’ Union together with members from across the Diocese.
Saturday, 22nd March
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Academy of Great St. Mary's Orchestral concert
Wonderful concert with music by Walton, Vaughan Williams and Elgar
Mothers' Union
Tuesday, 25th March
2:30pm - 3:30pm
MU Ely Deanery Lady Day Service
A special service for Lady Day
Schools
Wednesday, 26th March
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Governor Induction
For New / All Governors
Schools
Thursday, 27th March
9:15am - 3:00pm
Headteachers Spring Conference
Education Team Headteachers Spring Conference at Etheldreda House
Parish Events
Saturday, 29th March
10:30am - 12:00pm
Coffee and Cake Concert - Holy Trinity Bottisham
Coffee and Cake Concert - Holy Trinity Bottisham. Sarah Maxwell - Soprano, with John Marsh, Keyboard. Coffee and cake will be provided for a suggested £5 donation.
Mothers' Union
Sunday, 30th March
Mothering Sunday
A Mothering Sunday prayer for Peace & Strength
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