Inspired by Brighton's now famous Beach Hut Advent Calendar, the garages of Oxted received a festive makeover during the advent period - led by Rebecca Rumsey and her team. Here is our A-X of Advent. The ancient story of the Nativity - the journey to Bethlehem and the child born in the manger - is familiar to everyone. Here in our streets, it is given a contemporary twist as lawnmowers and old bikes make way for stars, shepherds and the occasional Good King Wenceslas... Each night between 6 and 7pm, at a different location around Oxted; one ‘garage’ opened its doors, displaying its own unique take on the 2015 theme of 'The Advent Alphabet'. This ebook leads you through memories of the adventure. See some selected images you may have missed, read a few scribbled notes from a layman and perhaps get pen and paper out to plan for next year!
Inspired by Brighton's now famous Beach Hut Advent Calendar, the garages of Oxted received a festive makeover during the advent period - led by Rebecca Rumsey and her team. Here is our A-X of Advent. The ancient story of the Nativity - the journey to Bethlehem and the child born in the manger - is familiar to everyone. Here in our streets, it is given a contemporary twist as lawnmowers and old bikes make way for stars, shepherds and the occasional Good King Wenceslas... Each night between 6 and 7pm, at a different location around Oxted; one ‘garage’ opened its doors, displaying its own unique take on the 2015 theme of 'The Advent Alphabet'. This ebook leads you through memories of the adventure. See some selected images you may have missed, read a few scribbled notes from a layman and perhaps get pen and paper out to plan for next year!