Calendar: April 2026
Services, Community Events, Activities
Coming up at St Barnabas.
Thursday 2 Apr
- Thu 2 April at 12:00 til 14:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT

Community cafe - Come inside for a warm welcome and a hot drinks / refreshments. Available to anybody, it's particularly useful if you are are here and waiting for the community larder!
The Fare Share Darby Green Community Larder is helping to reduce food waste, and also help support people in times of hardship, but it can be used by anyone in the community. Registering and paying £5 gets you at least £20 worth of food. For more information just visit St. Barnabas on a Thursday and talk to the organisers by their van in the car park 1-2.30pm.
- Thu 2 April at 13:30 til 15:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT

The foodbank is open to fulfil food parcel requests and receive donations.
If you're in a crisis and need food help, please contact an accredited agency such as Citizens Advice, school office, case worker, etc. for a referral, or call our contact help line number below.
If you'd like to volunteer, please use the contact details or the link below.
- Hart Foodbank
- 07926 806256
- Thu 2 April at 16:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT
A time of quiet and space where we seek to allow the Holy Spirit to meet with us and ask him to guide and shape our community.
All are welcome to join us.
- Rev. Faith Bailey
- vicar@stbarnabastheencourager.co.uk
- 07949 839185
Sunday 5 Apr
- Sun 5 April at 10:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT
An informal mix of modern worship songs, bible teaching with some liturgy with space for prayer ministry.
- Rev. Faith Bailey
- vicar@stbarnabastheencourager.co.uk
- 07949 839185
Thursday 9 Apr
- Thu 9 April at 12:00 til 14:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT

Community cafe - Come inside for a warm welcome and a hot drinks / refreshments. Available to anybody, it's particularly useful if you are are here and waiting for the community larder!
The Fare Share Darby Green Community Larder is helping to reduce food waste, and also help support people in times of hardship, but it can be used by anyone in the community. Registering and paying £5 gets you at least £20 worth of food. For more information just visit St. Barnabas on a Thursday and talk to the organisers by their van in the car park 1-2.30pm.
- Thu 9 April at 13:30 til 15:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT

The foodbank is open to fulfil food parcel requests and receive donations.
If you're in a crisis and need food help, please contact an accredited agency such as Citizens Advice, school office, case worker, etc. for a referral, or call our contact help line number below.
If you'd like to volunteer, please use the contact details or the link below.
- Hart Foodbank
- 07926 806256
- Thu 9 April at 16:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT
A time of quiet and space where we seek to allow the Holy Spirit to meet with us and ask him to guide and shape our community.
All are welcome to join us.
- Rev. Faith Bailey
- vicar@stbarnabastheencourager.co.uk
- 07949 839185
Sunday 12 Apr
- Sun 12 April at 10:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT

An informal mix of modern worship songs, bible teaching with some liturgy and space for prayer ministry.
- Rev. Faith Bailey
- vicar@stbarnabastheencourager.co.uk
- 07949 839185
Thursday 16 Apr
- Thu 16 April at 12:00 til 14:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT

Community cafe - Come inside for a warm welcome and a hot drinks / refreshments. Available to anybody, it's particularly useful if you are are here and waiting for the community larder!
The Fare Share Darby Green Community Larder is helping to reduce food waste, and also help support people in times of hardship, but it can be used by anyone in the community. Registering and paying £5 gets you at least £20 worth of food. For more information just visit St. Barnabas on a Thursday and talk to the organisers by their van in the car park 1-2.30pm.
- Thu 16 April at 13:30 til 15:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT

The foodbank is open to fulfil food parcel requests and receive donations.
If you're in a crisis and need food help, please contact an accredited agency such as Citizens Advice, school office, case worker, etc. for a referral, or call our contact help line number below.
If you'd like to volunteer, please use the contact details or the link below.
- Hart Foodbank
- 07926 806256
- Thu 16 April at 16:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT
A time of quiet and space where we seek to allow the Holy Spirit to meet with us and ask him to guide and shape our community.
All are welcome to join us.
- Rev. Faith Bailey
- vicar@stbarnabastheencourager.co.uk
- 07949 839185
Sunday 19 Apr
- Sun 19 April at 10:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT
An informal mix of modern worship songs, bible teaching with some liturgy, space for prayer ministry and also opportunities to share in the stories of one another’s lives.
- Rev. Faith Bailey
- vicar@stbarnabastheencourager.co.uk
- 07949 839185
- Sun 19 April at 19:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT
Our monthly evening service with a worship band where we take some extra time to worship and pray. The service lasts for about an hour, with refreshments served afterwards.
- Rev. Faith Bailey
- vicar@stbarnabastheencourager.co.uk
- 07949 839185
Tuesday 21 Apr
- Tue 21 April at 11:30
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT
A short, said communion service.
- Rev. Faith Bailey
- vicar@stbarnabastheencourager.co.uk
- 07949 839185
Thursday 23 Apr
- Thu 23 April at 12:00 til 14:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT

Community cafe - Come inside for a warm welcome and a hot drinks / refreshments. Available to anybody, it's particularly useful if you are are here and waiting for the community larder!
The Fare Share Darby Green Community Larder is helping to reduce food waste, and also help support people in times of hardship, but it can be used by anyone in the community. Registering and paying £5 gets you at least £20 worth of food. For more information just visit St. Barnabas on a Thursday and talk to the organisers by their van in the car park 1-2.30pm.
- Thu 23 April at 13:30 til 15:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT

The foodbank is open to fulfil food parcel requests and receive donations.
If you're in a crisis and need food help, please contact an accredited agency such as Citizens Advice, school office, case worker, etc. for a referral, or call our contact help line number below.
If you'd like to volunteer, please use the contact details or the link below.
- Hart Foodbank
- 07926 806256
- Thu 23 April at 16:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT
A time of quiet and space where we seek to allow the Holy Spirit to meet with us and ask him to guide and shape our community.
All are welcome to join us.
- Rev. Faith Bailey
- vicar@stbarnabastheencourager.co.uk
- 07949 839185
Sunday 26 Apr
- Sun 26 April at 10:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT
Adults and children meet together in the church to worship God and learn more about him. Typically this will be a more informal service and may involve fun activities such as a dramatised reading, a game or quiz. Some weeks you'll get a free breakfast too!
- Rev. Faith Bailey
- vicar@stbarnabastheencourager.co.uk
- 07949 839185
Thursday 30 Apr
- Thu 30 April at 12:00 til 14:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT

Community cafe - Come inside for a warm welcome and a hot drinks / refreshments. Available to anybody, it's particularly useful if you are are here and waiting for the community larder!
The Fare Share Darby Green Community Larder is helping to reduce food waste, and also help support people in times of hardship, but it can be used by anyone in the community. Registering and paying £5 gets you at least £20 worth of food. For more information just visit St. Barnabas on a Thursday and talk to the organisers by their van in the car park 1-2.30pm.
- Thu 30 April at 13:30 til 15:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT

The foodbank is open to fulfil food parcel requests and receive donations.
If you're in a crisis and need food help, please contact an accredited agency such as Citizens Advice, school office, case worker, etc. for a referral, or call our contact help line number below.
If you'd like to volunteer, please use the contact details or the link below.
- Hart Foodbank
- 07926 806256
- Thu 30 April at 16:00
- St Barnabas Church, Brinn's Lane, Blackwater, Darby Green, Hampshire, GU17 0BT
A time of quiet and space where we seek to allow the Holy Spirit to meet with us and ask him to guide and shape our community.
All are welcome to join us.
- Rev. Faith Bailey
- vicar@stbarnabastheencourager.co.uk
- 07949 839185