Choral Evensong – Tuesday, 14 April – 5:30pm
. Sublime music and traditional evening prayers sung by the St Olave Scholars and Singers, followed by refreshments, then:
Choral Evensong – Tuesday, 28 April – 5:30pm
. Sublime music and traditional evening prayers sung by the St Olave Scholars and Singers, followed by refreshments.
Thursday 28th May 2026 – 12pm-1pm – The Annual Pepys Commemoration Service. Special Guest Speaker: Guy De la Bédoyère – The Confessions of Samuel Pepys
All are welcome to attend this service at which we will be joined by members of The Samuel Pepys Club. Following the service, this year’s address will be given by…
Friday 29th May 2026 – 7pm-8.20pm – Candlelight Concert by David Pinoit (cello) and Ben Schoeman (piano) performing Bach, Saint-Saens and Rachmaninoff
Steinway Artist and award-winning pianist, Ben Schoeman, embarks on a concert series at St Olave's Church (near Tower of London). Unreserved Seating. Tickets £20 available at this link.Programme:Two Bach Chorales…
Saturday 30th May 2026 – 7.00pm – “Incendiary” – Samuel Pepys in Words and Music by Hambletts Productions (World Premiere)
This unique and very special performance takes place under Samuel Pepys' and his wife, Elizabeth's, gaze, in the church where they both worshipped and lie buried. Pepys' inimitable words are…
Tuesday 9th June 2026 – 5.30pm-6.15pm – Choral Evensong followed by Reception for Parish Businesses
We welcome staff from businesses in the parish to a special summer reception after Choral Evensong.
Sunday 14th June 2026 – 12.30pm-5.30pm-London Festival of Architecture Guided Tours. St Olave Hart Street – Ruins to Restoration
We welcome visitors for guided tours during the London Festival of Architecture in the month which marks 75 years since the post-war restoration of the church began. The Festival Theme…
Sunday 21st June 2026 – 11.00am-12.15pm – Sung Holy Communion to Commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Laying of the Restoration Stone
We welcome representatives from the Norwegian Embassy, the Diocese of London, the Norwegian Church in Rotherhithe Nidarosdomens Guttekor – the boys choir of Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim, Norway, for this…
Tuesday 14th July 2026 – 5.30pm-6.15pm – Choral Evensong with reception for members of The Prayer Book Society
We welcome members of the Prayer Book Society to our last Choral Evensong of the term. Samuel Pepys Prayer Book will be on display.
Sunday 19th July 2026 – 11.00am-12.15pm – Patronal Festival and Parish Party with Jazz Band
We celebrate our patronal festival giving thanks for St Olaf with a special service with eight part professional choir followed by a parish party in the churchyard with jazz music.
