A week-long programme of talks starting on 8^th May, around the topic of restarting ringing and coming back stronger - finishing up with online beer tasting! Open to all, whether new learners or experienced tower captains; there's something for everyone.

The presentations will be via Zoom and are aimed at anyone who wants to make Ringing Recovery a success.

More information and register 

Outline Programme

Building better relationships with your church - 16.00, Sat 8^th May

The Revd Max Drinkwater of the The Guild of Clerical Ringers explores strategies for promoting a high-quality working relationship between ringers and the church. Register here.

Q & A Evening hosted by Andrew Kelso - 19.30, Sat 8^th May

Here’s your chance to quiz the panel with all your ringing recovery questions. To submit a question in advance for the Q&A session send an This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Register here.

How to re-establish ringing in your village - 16.00, Sun 9^th May

Debbie Phipps will explore ways to promote and grow ringing in your village band. Register here.

Getting bells and towers in order - 19.30, Sun 9^th May

David Bassford and Alison Hodge give some practical hints and reminders to make sure that everything is in order and as safe as possible before we enjoy ringing again. Register here.

Managing expectations - 19.30, Mon 10^th May

Clare McArdle and Arthur Reeves reflect on the challenge facing ringing teachers as a result of the pandemic, and offer ideas for managing the expectations of lockdown learners. Register here.

Attracting and keeping ringers - 19.30, Tue 11^th May

Sonia Field and Steph Pendlebury share ideas that promote effective recruitment and retention. Register here.

Holding a successful practice - 19.30, Wed 12^th May

Lesley Boyle shares some top tips for a holding a ringing practice that meets the needs of everybody. Register here.

Developing a ringing cluster - 19.30, Thur 13^th May

Vinni Sullivan talks about how a pre-pandemic ringing hub of six towers was built and how it might work for you. Register here.

Online beer tasting hosted by Hayley Young - 19.30, Fri 14^th May

We invite you to the Social Event of the Year... online beer tasting... yay! One point to bear in mind is that the online beer tasting will only be available to those who have joined in at least one of the other presentations. We will be checking! Register here.