{"id":24,"date":"2022-11-27T12:27:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-27T12:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.notejuste.com\/not\/?p=24"},"modified":"2022-11-30T09:55:19","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T09:55:19","slug":"following-the-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.notejuste.com\/not\/uncategorized\/following-the-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Following the Star"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Well, we’ve reached Advent, and I for one am exhausted. Post-lockdown, we always knew this year would be hard but I didn’t expect so much change. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’d like to get involved in anything going on between now and Christmas, this is a rough list of what I’m up to and where you can catch up with me:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sunday 4 December<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Blue Christmas<\/strong>, Aldridge Parish Church at 3pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Christmas service for those whose dinner tables will require fewer seats this year, and those who find it a tough time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sunday 4th December<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Walsall Deanery Advent Service<\/strong>, St Gabriel’s Church Fullbrook. 6pm <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Thursday 8th December<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Walsall Cultural Education Partnership event. New Art Gallery, Walsall. 4-6pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Saturday 10th December<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Deck the Mall <\/strong>– Carolling in the Saddler’s Centre, Walsall. 2pm for half an hour.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sunday 11th December<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Mayor’s Civic Carol Service<\/strong>, St Matthew’s Church, Walsall. 10:45.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Everybody is welcome at this special carol service for the whole town.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sunday 11th December<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Great Barr Brass play carols at Aldridge Transport Museum. 1-3pm. Dress warmly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Thursday 15th December<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Third Thursday Networking<\/strong>, 9-11am (come and go as you please)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Table, 33 Lower Hall Lane, Walsall. WS1 1RR<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact me if you’re local and want to know more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Friday 16th December<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Great Barr Brass play carols at The Towers Inn, Great Barr. 7:30 onwards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sunday 18th December<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Parish Carol Service<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

St Matthew’s Church, Walsall. 6:30pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Monday 19th December<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Carols in the Pub<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Wednesday 21st December<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Carols in the Pub (II)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Christmas Eve<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Services, including Midnight Communion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find out more on the St Matthew’s website: www.stmatthewswalsall.co.uk <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Christmas Day<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

08:45 and 10:45 services at St Matthew’s Church, and then…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A nap.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Well, we’ve reached Advent, and I for one am exhausted. Post-lockdown, we always knew this year would be hard but I didn’t expect so much change. If you’d like to get involved in anything going on between now and Christmas, this is a rough list of what I’m up to and where you can catch […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[20,7,9,18,5,17,11,10,4],"class_list":["post-24","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-aldridge-parish-church","tag-andrew-clayton","tag-church","tag-december","tag-music","tag-saddlers-centre","tag-service","tag-st-matthews-church","tag-walsall"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.notejuste.com\/not\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.notejuste.com\/not\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.notejuste.com\/not\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.notejuste.com\/not\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.notejuste.com\/not\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.notejuste.com\/not\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29,"href":"http:\/\/www.notejuste.com\/not\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions\/29"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.notejuste.com\/not\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.notejuste.com\/not\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.notejuste.com\/not\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.notejuste.com\/not\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}