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Teddies down the Tower

Bring your small or medium sized teddy or soft toy for a fun afternoon. Your bear will be carefully lifted to the top of the Church Tower and will return down on a zip wire! Great photo opportunities! Certificates for brave bears!  Church open, Refreshments available Children’s activities Ice Cream Try out hand bell ringing Free Teddy Bear Picture books

Heritage Open Morning – Saturday 11 April

Heritage Open Morning – Discover 800 Years of History Saturday 11 April 10:00am – 12:00pm St Margaret’s Church Step through the medieval doors of St Margaret’s Church and explore over 800 years of local history. Our church will be open all morning, with knowledgeable guides and friendly hosts ready to share stories about the heritage of our town and the people who shaped it. Drop in anytime Discover hidden details and local stories Chat with local history enthusiasts Free event…

Living in Love and Faith

On the 25th February the Rev’d Nathan Ward was asked by Kent Online to comment on a press release issued by Councillor Dan McDonald. Below you can read in full the press release and Nathan’s response. Anyone experiencing a personal pastoral need in relation to Living in Love and Faith is welcome to contact Nathan (vicar@rainhamchurch.co.uk) or one of the Diocese of Rochester chaplains: Press Release issued by Councillor Dan McDonald Response by Rev’d Nathan Ward I have read your…

CHURCHYARD NATURE STROLL

SUNDAY 14TH SEPTEMBER 2025 ST MARGARET’S CHURCH 2pmCHURCHYARD NATURE STROLL (weather permitting)Join us from 2pm-before the HARVEST SING-A-LONG – for an autumn stroll around our green oasis in the centre of Rainham that is the churchyard.Leon Roskilly will be there to share his knowledge of all things nature, together with members of our Eco Church team.It is hoped you might stay for the Harvest Sing-a-Long and refreshments after the walk.Everyone welcome.

Harvest Sing-Along

Date: Sunday 14th September 2025 Time: 3:00pm – Free Entry Location: St Margaret’s Church, Rainham As we celebrate the season, come and join us for an afternoon of praise and worship! Raise your voice and your spirit as we sing some of our favourite hymns together. Afterwards, stay a while to enjoy light refreshments and friendly conversation – a wonderful chance to connect with others. All are warmly invited!

Teddies down the Tower & Teddy bears’ Picnic

FREE EVENT – EVERYONE WELCOME Join us for TEDDIES DOWN THE TOWER and TEDDY BEARS PICNIC on Sunday 24th August 2025. The Teddy Bears Picnic will start at 12.30pm after the regular Sunday Communion Service (10.30am) Please bring your own picnic and blanket to sit on the grass under the tower. Some tables will be available in the church should you prefer to sit inside. Enjoy sharing Teddy Bear story books with your little ones. Fun puzzle sheet for the…

Summer Sing-Along

SUMMER SING-ALONG! Celebrate the season of sunshine and community with us on 13th July 2025 at St Margaret’s Church, Rainham! Join us for a joyful afternoon of much-loved hymns, light refreshments, and warm fellowship. Date: Sunday, 13th July 2025 Time: 3pm Location: St Margaret’s Church, Rainham Entry: FREE – All are warmly invited! Come and enjoy an afternoon filled with music, community, and the spirit of summer!

VE Day 80, The path for peace

VE DAY80 at ST MARGARET’S  Thursday 8th May 2025 Thank you to everyone involved with VE DAY80 at St. Margaret’s. During the day the local community helped to place 80 solar lights along the church path to make a symbolic PATH FOR PEACE. Twelve children, members of the school council from St Margaret’s CE Junior School and staff visited all seventeen WW2 war graves in the churchyard, remembered the fallen and placed a light at the grave. Each grave was…
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