St.Marys Church, Hook

04/06/2026

🎶 HAVE YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO LEARN TO SWING DANCE? 🎶

Our beginner Swing Dance lessons start NEXT FRIDAY inside Hook Church and are included with every ticket to our 1940s Swing Dance Evening in the marquee (field behind the church)⛪️ !

📅 Dates at a Glance

Event Date
Beginner Lesson 1 Friday 12 June
Beginner Lesson 2 Friday 19 June
Swing Dance Evening Friday 26 June

If you’ve been thinking about coming along but are worried because you’ve never danced before, these lessons are for you.

✨ No experience needed
✨ No partner required
✨ Friendly and relaxed atmosphere
✨ Learn the basics before the big night
✨ Included in the price of your Swing Dance Evening ticket

Whether you’re a complete beginner or simply want to brush up on your moves, our lessons will help you feel confident and ready to dance the night away at our special 1940s-themed evening.

Your £15 Swing Dance Evening on 26th June ticket also includes:

Included with Your Ticket

🍰 Afternoon tea supper

🎵 Live vintage music from DJ Paddy O’Kaye

💃 1940s dancing

🍷 Licensed bar

💄 Vintage hairdresser (available to book separately)

🇬🇧 A wonderful evening as part of Hook’s Armed Forces Weekend celebrations

⏰ Lessons begin next Friday, so now is the perfect time to secure your place. http://Hookswingdance2026.eventbrite.co.uk

📞 Don’t like booking online? No problem!

Tickets can be purchased from Jan Alexander or reserved by calling 07811 286691.

🎟 Book now and join us for a fun, friendly and memorable evening celebrating the spirit of the 1940s.

Please share this post with friends and family who might enjoy learning something new and supporting our community events.

St. Mary’s Church, Hook - Church of England
– At the heart of the village since 1225 ⛪️

31/05/2026

What a fantastic morning at our second Car Boot Sale! 🚗☀️

We are delighted to share that we raised £324. A huge thank you to all our stall holders for attending and to everyone who turned out to support us. It was wonderful to see so many people enjoying the event and helping make it such a success.

We couldn’t do it without you – thank you! 😊

Don’t forget, our next Car Boot Sale will take place on Sunday 26th July. We would love to see you there, whether you’re booking a pitch or coming along to hunt for a bargain! 🚗☀️

28/05/2026

🎶 Tickets for the Military Wives Choir at Hook are selling fast! 🎶

Please make sure to get yours soon to avoid disappointment. This is such a special opportunity to welcome this incredible choir to sing in our beautiful local church, and it promises to be a truly memorable evening.

Don’t miss out! ❤️
Tickets here: http://Militarywiveschoir2026.eventbrite.co.uk

Dishforth Military Wives Choir

Join us on the evening of 27th June for the Military Wives Choir to celebrate Armed Forces Day 2026

24/05/2026

Comment below to book a pitch…. We’re all ready, are you popping down next Sunday? ☀️

22/05/2026

🚗💥 🚗 Hook Car Boot Sale 🚗 – SUNDAY 31st MAY 💥🚗

WOW… we’re already building a fantastic list of sellers for our upcoming Car Boot Sale and we’d LOVE even more pitch holders to join us 🙌

📍 Hook – field opposite Hook Church, DN14 5PN
🕗 Gates open from 8am
💷 Pitch spaces just £10
☕ refreshments available by Cophee

Whether you’re having a clear out, selling crafts, plants, vintage finds, clothes, toys or hidden treasures — come and join us for what’s shaping up to be a brilliant morning ☀️

✨ CURRENT PITCH HOLDERS ✨

1. Chelsea Heffer
2. Shona Wade
3. Lynne Oldridge
4. Harry Johnson
5. Donna Booker
6. Amanda Drakeley
7. Andy Smith
8. Kirsty Gillan
9. Glenys Aykroyd
10. Simon & Dawn Gillen
11. Demi Darley
12. Nicola Brooke
13. Faye Alexander
14. Jack – Oak Hall Home Grown Flowers 🌸
15. Lyndsey Fisher
16. Jan Alexander
17. Sarah
18. Geoff Eyeington
19. Lynn Greenwood

A massive THANK YOU to everyone already booked on 👏

We’d really appreciate everyone sharing this post to help us fill even more pitches and make it a fantastic day ❤️

📩 To book a pitch, pop your name in the comments or send us a message before spaces go!

PLEASE SHARE 📣

19/05/2026

Step inside history at St. Mary’s! ⛪✨

As part of the Diocese of Sheffield ‘Explore Church’ event, St. Mary’s will be open to visitors on:

📅 Thursday 28th May & Saturday 30th May
🕙 10am – 4pm

Come and explore our beautiful historic church, discover the recent reordering work, browse archive materials and photographs, and learn more about the story of St. Mary’s through the years.

☕ Tea, coffee & biscuits will also be available throughout the day.

Everyone is very welcome — whether you’re interested in local history, architecture, or simply fancy a friendly visit and a cuppa!

13/05/2026

✨What a fantastic night this is going to be… ✨

Food, drink, swing music by Paddy O'Kaye and a dance floor ready for a brilliant evening at Hook Swing Dance Night on Friday 26th June! 💃🕺

Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just fancy a fun night out with friends, this is set to be such a lovely atmosphere. Great music, great company and plenty of opportunities to get up and dance (or just enjoy the show with a drink in hand 🍷).

🎟 Tickets are available now (http://Hookswingdance2026.eventbrite.co.uk) don’t leave it too late once word gets around!

Come and join us for a night of swing and summer vibes 🎶

04/05/2026