St Thomasʼ church diary
In addition to our regular services at 11:15 am each Sunday, the following events are planned in the coming months (all in St Thomasʼ church, MK6 3AD, unless stated otherwise). This page is regularly updated so please check back from time to time! For a downloadable spreadsheet diary, click here. For a flyer of events going on over Christmas 2024, click here.
Events in italics are not church-related but are being held in Simpson village with input from church members.
* All the quizzes listed are organised by Pat Hodges, and have food served (bring your own drinks). Places must be booked in advance.
Sat 19 July, 19:00 | Quiz* | In aid of church funds |
Sun 20 July, 11:15 | Café-style service | Led by Linda Kirk – all welcome |
Sat 26 July, 19:00 | Concert | “Summer in the City” variety concert, with bring-and-share supper and collection for church funds |
Sun 27 July, 11:15 | Holy Communion | Led by Rev Ian Herbert – all welcome |
Sun 27 July, 12:30 | DCC meeting | For members of the District Church Council – please contact Ruth Thomas (secretary) if you have any items you believe should be discussed |
Fri 1 Aug, 19:00 | Quiz* | In aid of Unity MK (formerly the Winter Night Shelter; charity no. 1149480) |
Sun 3 Aug, 11:15 | All-age service | Led by Lynn Castle – all welcome |
Sun 10 Aug, 11:15 | Holy Communion | Led by Rev Ian Herbert – all welcome |
Sat 16 Aug, 19:00 | Quiz* | In aid of Soroptimists (supporting MK Act to help refugees from domestic abuse) |
Sat 30 Aug, 19:00 | Quiz* | In aid of NSPCC (charity no. 216401) |
Sat 20 Sep, 14:00 | Skills for healthy living | In Simpson Village Hall, 14:00 – 16:00, theme “Healthy mind, healthy body”; free including light refreshments |
Fri 10 Oct, 10:00 | Citizens Advice Bureau session | Drop-in session in St Mary’s church, Woughton-on-the-Green, 10:00 – 13:00 for residents of Simpson, Ashland and Old Woughton civil parishes (more info at simpsonashland-pc.gov.uk/events) |
Sat 18 Oct, 14:00 | Skills for healthy living | In Simpson Village Hall, 14:00 – 16:00, theme “Keeping connected”; free including light refreshments |
Sat 18 Oct, 19:00 | Concert | A variety concert with bring-and-share supper and collection for church funds |
Sat 13 Dec, 19:00 | Concert | A Christmas variety concert with bring-and-share supper and collection for church funds |
Fri 19 Dec, 19:00 | Concert | Carol concert with the MK Salvation Army band and a bring-and-share supper; collection for church and Salvation Army funds (Salvation Army charity no. 214779) |
Fri 23 Jan 2026, 11:00 | Citizens Advice Bureau session | Drop-in session in Simpson village hall, 11:00 – 14:00 for residents of Simpson, Ashland and Old Woughton civil parishes (more info at simpsonashland-pc.gov.uk/events) |
Fri 17 Apr 2026, 10:00 | Citizens Advice Bureau session | Drop-in session in St Mary’s church, Woughton-on-the-Green, 10:00 – 13:00 for residents of Simpson, Ashland and Old Woughton civil parishes (more info at simpsonashland-pc.gov.uk/events) |
* All the quizzes listed are organised by Pat Hodges, and have food served (bring your own drinks). Places must be booked in advance.
WEP charity no. 1172298