Welcome to the Rosedale blog. This is where we share news and information about events in Rosedale and the wider community throughout the year. You’ll also find news about the village timetable, our micro enterprises, school events, clubs, and lively socials.
Image: Rosedale Show By Patrick Chambers
The Rosedale Reading Room/Village Hall needs your help.
New members and new ideas very welcome.
Rosedale Reading Room AGM followed by a quick ordinary meeting at 7.30pm on Wednesday 1st November 2023 in the Reading Room
Come and join us and help keep this building open.
The very popular domino drives will be starting again on the third Thursday of each month beginning with Thursday 19 October at 7.30pm in the Village Hall/Updale Reading Room. Entry is £2 per head including light refreshments. Raffle tickets will also be on sale separately.
All are very welcome to come along and enjoy these sociably competitive evenings!
The next Coffee Morning and Charity Raffle in The Coach House Inn will be on Saturday 2 September from 10.00 to 12.00am, and the Rosedale History Society Tea and Chat on Sunday 3 September will be in the Updale Reading Room/Village Hall from 2.00 to 4.00 pm – all are very welcome to come and there is no entry fee.
The new Rosedale 2024 Calendar will be available for sale at both events, making them ideal opportunities to get some early Christmas shopping done !
For further details contact suzie@abbeyfarmcottagerosedale.com
That’s not yoga for goats but yoga with goats at Abbey Farm Cottage in Rosedale Abbey!
The next sessions will be on Sunday 2 July at 9.30 and 10.45am. To join in this fascinating activity contact Suzie Birrell-Grey at Abbey Farm on 07714217195 or the Kismet Yoga Studio in Stokesley at www.kismetyoga studio.com or 07404790764.
On Saturday 3 June the Coach House Inn will be hosting a coffee morning with raffle from 10.00 to 12.00am in aid of the Village Hall/Reading Room.
Then, on Sunday 4 June, the Rosedale History Society will hold its quarterly Tea and Chat in the Updale Reading Room from 2.00 to 4.00pm, when its extensive social and industrial heritage archive will be available to view. Entry is free but donations are welcome.
The Stall on The Green event held recently raised £260.20 for the church Appeal Fund – well done all.
A cool, drizzly day did no deter a large number of family and friends attending the funeral at St Mary and St Lawrence Church, Rosedale Abbey, of the late Janet Dring of Hartoft. The Service of Thanksgiving was led by the Reverend Christine Haddon-Reece and the organ was played by the Reverend David Haddon-Reece.
Tuesday
8.00 pm Compline in Lastingham Crypt.
Wednesday
10.00 am Pilgrimage walk from Rosedale Bank to Lastingham with Stations of the Cross.
12.00 am Holy Communion in Lastingham Crypt, celebrated by Fr Henry Wansborough OSB followed by soup lunch at Barmoors, Hutton, by courtesy of Alice O’Neill
8.00 pm Compline at Appleton le Moors
Thursday
7.00pm Institution of Holy Communion with Stripping of the Altar at Rosedale.
Good Friday
12.00 Devotional Hour at Cropton.
2.00 pm Devotional Hour at Lastingham with Stations of the Cross.
Saturday No services
Easter Day
9.15 am Holy Communion at Hutton le Hole
9.15 am Holy Communion at Appleton le Moors.
10.30 am Holy Communion at Rosedale.
10.45 am Holy Communion at Lastingham.
11.00 am Holy Communion at Cropton.
You will be welcome at any or all of these services.
Also, if you or anyone you know would like Holy Communion at home please let Revd Christine know.
With best wishes from both of us, and our prayers for all our shared journey this week and a happy and blessed Easter,
Revd David