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Welcome to Bisham Church Friends

Our aim

The aim of the Friends scheme is to promote a shared sense of community, both locally and universally, centred on a beautiful historic building in a peaceful Thames-side setting.  Anyone interested in this special place, wherever they live and whether or not they are church-goers, is welcome to join.

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Education

Sharing information about All Saints' Church Bisham

History

Championing our unique monuments and treasures

Community

Bringing like-minded people together at events and socials

Volunteering

Offering 

opportunities to support our aim

Funding

Preserving the church building and its remarkable contents

Collecting Donations
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"Great things are done by a series of small things brought together"

Vincent van Gogh

What we are doing

Bringing people together to learn about, enjoy and preserve this special place

Upcoming Events

  • Back by Popular Demand – An Introduction to the New Organ by Rhidian Jones
    Back by Popular Demand – An Introduction to the New Organ by Rhidian Jones
    Bisham
    26 Jan 2025, 15:00 – 17:00
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW, UK
    26 Jan 2025, 15:00 – 17:00
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW, UK
  • History Talk: Bisham Village 1910
    History Talk: Bisham Village 1910
    All Saints' Church
    11 Feb 2025, 10:00 – 12:00
    All Saints' Church, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW
    11 Feb 2025, 10:00 – 12:00
    All Saints' Church, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW
    1910 – The layout of the village, residents' locations, and more!
  • End of Half Term - School Drop Off Coffee
    End of Half Term - School Drop Off Coffee
    Bisham
    14 Feb 2025, 08:30 – 9:30
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7, UK
    14 Feb 2025, 08:30 – 9:30
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7, UK
    Enjoy a complimentary morning coffee after you drop your kid(s) off at school. A great chance to catch up with friends, and make new ones.
  • Organ recitals
    Organ recitals
    Bisham
    23 Feb 2025, 15:00 – 17:00
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW, UK
    23 Feb 2025, 15:00 – 17:00
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW, UK
    We are hosting two organ recitals to look forward to - this one is with Mervyn Williams, Director of Music at All Saints' Church Marlow.
  • Peeking Inside China - Insights from a month in China
    Peeking Inside China - Insights from a month in China
    Bisham
    04 Mar 2025, 19:00 – 21:00
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW, UK
    04 Mar 2025, 19:00 – 21:00
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW, UK
    In October 2024, Sheila our local Historian, spent a month in South China - hear her story.
  • Organ recitals
    Organ recitals
    Marlow
    23 Mar 2025, 15:00 – 17:00
    Marlow, The Causeway, Marlow SL7 2AA, UK
    23 Mar 2025, 15:00 – 17:00
    Marlow, The Causeway, Marlow SL7 2AA, UK
    We are hosting an organ recital with Rhidian Jones, Assistant Director of Music at All Saints' Church Marlow
  • History Talk: 1917 The PAGET FAMILY Come to Bisham
    History Talk: 1917 The PAGET FAMILY Come to Bisham
    All Saints' Church
    26 Mar 2025, 10:00 – 12:00
    All Saints' Church, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW
    26 Mar 2025, 10:00 – 12:00
    All Saints' Church, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW
    1917 The PAGET FAMILY Come to Bisham
  • BBO BIG BAND FUNDRAISER
    BBO BIG BAND FUNDRAISER
    The Royal British Legion Club, Marlow
    27 Mar 2025, 19:30 – 21:30
    The Royal British Legion Club, Marlow, Station Approach, Marlow SL7 1NT, UK
    27 Mar 2025, 19:30 – 21:30
    The Royal British Legion Club, Marlow, Station Approach, Marlow SL7 1NT, UK
    Join us for an evening of Big Band music where all ticket & raffle money raised will go to Bisham church funds.
  • End of Half Term - School Drop Off Coffee
    End of Half Term - School Drop Off Coffee
    Bisham
    04 Apr 2025, 08:30 – 9:30
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7, UK
    04 Apr 2025, 08:30 – 9:30
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7, UK
    Enjoy a complimentary morning coffee after you drop your kid(s) off at school. A great chance to catch up with friends, and make new ones.
  • Church Yard Tidy Up
    Church Yard Tidy Up
    Bisham
    12 Apr 2025, 13:00 – 16:00
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW, UK
    12 Apr 2025, 13:00 – 16:00
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW, UK
    Church yard tidy up followed by refreshments for the hard workers.
  • Good Friday - Refer to Church Website
    Good Friday - Refer to Church Website
    Bisham Church
    18 Apr 2025, 12:00 – 14:00
    Bisham Church, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7, UK
    18 Apr 2025, 12:00 – 14:00
    Bisham Church, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7, UK
    Refer to Church Website
  • Easter Sunday
    Easter Sunday
    See description.
    20 Apr 2025, 06:30 – 10:30
    See description.
    20 Apr 2025, 06:30 – 10:30
    See description.
    Sunrise Service 6.30AM – Location TBC – Refer to Church Website Easter Sunday Service 9.30AM - Bisham Church
  • History Talk: THE END OF THE GREAT WAR -  Life in Bisham in the 1920s
    History Talk: THE END OF THE GREAT WAR -  Life in Bisham in the 1920s
    All Saints' Church
    01 May 2025, 10:00 – 12:00
    All Saints' Church, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW
    01 May 2025, 10:00 – 12:00
    All Saints' Church, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW
    THE END OF THE GREAT WAR - Life in Bisham in the 1920s
  • Provencal Wine & Cheese Tasting
    Provencal Wine & Cheese Tasting
    Bisham
    22 May 2025, 19:00 – 21:00
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW, UK
    22 May 2025, 19:00 – 21:00
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW, UK
    Rev John, who has resided in Provence for many years, is hosting this following the success of his olive oil tasting in 2024. 
  • End of Half Term - School Drop Off Coffee
    End of Half Term - School Drop Off Coffee
    Bisham
    23 May 2025, 08:30 – 9:30
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7, UK
    23 May 2025, 08:30 – 9:30
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7, UK
    Enjoy a complimentary morning coffee after you drop your kid(s) off at school. A great chance to catch up with friends, and make new ones.
  • History Talk: PHYLISS & WW2 – Home & Away – Life in the village as the young men go to war
    History Talk: PHYLISS & WW2 – Home & Away – Life in the village as the young men go to war
    All Saints' Church
    13 Jun 2025, 10:00 – 12:00
    All Saints' Church, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW
    13 Jun 2025, 10:00 – 12:00
    All Saints' Church, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RW
    PHYLISS & WW2 – Home & Away – Life in the village as the young men go to war
  • Church Tour
    Church Tour
    Bisham
    14 Jun 2025, 13:00 – 15:00
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7, UK
    14 Jun 2025, 13:00 – 15:00
    Bisham, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7, UK
    Bisham Church tour with Sheila, our local historian. £7.50 pp includes Tea & biscuits. Book via Bisham Church Friends Website
  • MAUNDY THURSDAY - Refer to Church Website
    MAUNDY THURSDAY - Refer to Church Website
    Bisham Church
    Thursday 17 April - time is TBD
    Bisham Church, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7, UK
    Thursday 17 April - time is TBD
    Bisham Church, Church Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7, UK
    Refer to Church Website

ABOUT US

Bisham Church Friends is a subsidiary of The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Great Marlow with Marlow Bottom, Little Marlow and Bisham, registered in England. It is run by volunteers with the aim to share and preserve the historic treasures within All Saints' Church.

All donations are most gratefully received and are put towards the upkeep of the monuments at the Church, special events for Friends and marketing materials - where necessary - to promote the Friends scheme.

 

Donations can be set up as regular or one-off payments to any amount.

Simply email  welcome@bishamchurchfriends.org.

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