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Saturday, 2 August 2025
 10 am - 1 pm
Training Event - A Touch of Plain Bob Doubles

This course, led by the General Master (Milica Reardon) and Alison McCormick and held at St Marys in Caterham will focus on ringing touches of Plain Bob doubles.  

Prerequisites

1 - Students should able to ring a plain course

2 - Students should, ideally, be able to start from any bell

Course notes will be sent out and a Zoom call will be held prior to the course day.

Please apply via the MemberMojo store  @ https://membermojo.co.uk/surreybellringers/store

Tuesday, 5 August 2025
 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Open 10 & 12 Bell Practice at Croydon Minster

The 1st Tuesday of every month is the Surrey Association Open 10 & 12 Bell Practice, held at Croydon Minster. This practice is designed to cater for those wanting to build up their experience of ringing on Higher Numbers. Rounds on 12, Plain Hunt on 9/11 are always featured. Grandsire & Stedman Caters is also common. If numbers permit we also ring Cinques.   

Meet at West Door for 19:30.

Parking available outside the Church, plenty of Bus/Tram access from East & West Croydon stations, closest tram stops are Church Street and Reeves Corner 

Saturday, 9 August 2025
 10 am - 12 pm
Southern District Surprise Major Practice

Southern District Surprise Major Practice (2nd Saturday of the month). We ring up to the Standard 8 depending on numbers. All those moving into S Major are welcome.

All welcome but please let Noel Gibbin know if you are planning on attending.

Please note venues will be moving around the District from month to month.

Monday, 11 August 2025
 10 am - 12 pm

Surrey Young Ringers

Open practice for all independent young ringers

PLEASE contact me if you would like to attend so we can check consent forms and look out for you!

Also we can confrim venue with attendees

Caroline Prescott

Saturday, 16 August 2025
 7:30 pm - 9 pm
Northern District all-comers 12 bell practice

The annual Northern District 12-bell practice. Rounds on 12, call changes and 10 or 12 bell methods to suit those who attend.

Entry to the church will be by the north door (on the side of the church facing John Lewis).

Monday, 18 August 2025
 10:30 am - 12 pm
Wandering Bobs (calling practice)

A relaxed practice for ringers who want to call doubles or minor methods. Beginner, improver and expert callers are all welcome.

This practice moves to a different tower every month.

Saturday, 23 August 2025
 10 am - 12 pm
Southern District All Comers Practice

A monthly Saturday morning district practice open to all.

Ringing for all abilities as long as you are able to safely handle a bell, from rounds and changes up.

Monday, 25 August 2025
 2 pm - 4 pm
Advance Minor Practice

An advanced 6 bell practice of plain and surprise and minor methods.

Regular surprise methods are Cambridge, Norwich, London and Carlisle and Touches and Spliced Plain and Little Bob, St Clements and Double Oxford Minor.

Minimum ringing level to ring Cambridge from any place bell.

Wednesday, 27 August 2025
 10 am - 12 pm

Surrey Young Ringers

Open practice for all independent young ringers.

PLEASE contact me before attending to allow consent forms to be checked, and advise if any last minute changes

Caroline Prescott

 
 
 1 pm - 3 pm
8-bell method practice

All ringers who want to practice 8-bell (triples and major) methods are very welcome. We usually ring a selection of plain hunt, Grandsire, Stedman, Plain Bob major, Little Bob major, Double Norwich and sometimes Cambridge major. We do not ring call changes at this practice.

Budding callers who would like to have a go at calling a touch are always very welcome.

Thursday, 28 August 2025
 7:30 pm - 9 pm
Advanced 12 bell group

Open practice for 12 bell ringing

Methods rung:

Stedman Cinques

Cambridge, Yorkshire, Bristol and Zanussi Max.

PLEASE contact me if you are new to the group and would like to attend

Caroline Prescott

Saturday, 30 August 2025
 9 am - 12 pm
Training event - Steeplekeeping

Bill Hibberts will be providing expert guidance and tuition on the world of Steeplekeeping.  

This course is essential for anyone that has responsibility for the ongoing maintenance of their tower bells. 

Open for complete beginners or just as a refresher - please book via MemberMojo (not open yet)

There will be a limit of around 12 however if it is full and you are still interested please book as a reserve.

Please apply via the MemberMojo store  @ https://membermojo.co.uk/surreybellringers/store

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