You are invited to an Afternoon Tea on Saturday 24th February from 2 – 4 pm. We will be serving a selection of freshly cut sandwiches and homemade cakes, with tea and coffee, £8.50 per person, pre-booking required. Please contact Karen at the Café for further details, or email us.
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Alpha Youth
Curious about faith?14-18 yrs old ? Join a series of group conversations that freely explore the basics of the Christian Faith in an open, friendly environment. At each Alpha session, you’ll be hosted in a small group and watch an episode of a different question of faith – then you have a chance to shareContinue reading “Alpha Youth”
Come and See – Lent Course 2024
To help us explore Lent this year, we are offering the chance to meet together to do a Course over the 6 weeks of Lent. The course has been produced by the Diocese of Exeter and is called “Come and See.” It will give us the chance to explore what it means to be invited intoContinue reading “Come and See – Lent Course 2024”
Café Siena – Five Star Hygiene Award
Café Siena was awarded a full five star rating at the Food Standards Agency’s unexpected inspection this week. Congratulations to Karen, Sonia and all the Café Siena volunteers who achieved this fantastic 5 star rating !! https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/879047/st-catherines-cafe-reading
Friday Friends Programme – February & March ’24
Friday Friends meets weekly from 2.00 – 4.00pm every Friday, price £3.50 (carers free), offering a mix of talks, light exercise, singing together, table top games or craft activities in a safe, warm and friendly environment – with tea and cakes. Why not arrive early and enjoy a meal in Café Siena. See below forContinue reading “Friday Friends Programme – February & March ’24”
Over 60s fitness classes
One of the popular activities which take place in our hall are Alison’s Over 60s fitness classes. Its runs Thursday afternoons. 1:15 – 2:15 and costs £5. See the poster below for more details, or contact Alison on 07969 210804
Crafty Space – 2024
The Crafty Space is a place and a time when a group of crafters meet together one Saturday a month in St Catherine’s Hall. Everyone is welcome. They provide space, tables, power, tea/coffee & cake. All you do is bring along those craft projects you’ve always meant to find time to do! All they ask isContinue reading “Crafty Space – 2024”
Tots Praise restarts Friday 12th January ’24 @ 9:15am
Tots Praise restarts on Friday 12th January. We continue to meet in Café Siena every Friday Term Time, starting at 9:15am. All parents, grandparents and carers with babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers are very welcome to join us for jumping, singing and dancing, a Bible story, some simple craft and a prayer followed by refreshments. Stay afterwardsContinue reading “Tots Praise restarts Friday 12th January ’24 @ 9:15am”
Ceilidh – Saturday 27th January ’24
Following the success of the band’s recent appearances, they are returning for a special Ceilidh night. It’s on Saturday 27th January, from 6:30 – 9:30pm and is being run as a fundraising event for St Catherine’s. Email us for more details
Carols under the Old Oak Tree – 23rd Dec 2023
Please join us on Saturday 23rd December at 7pm under the Old Oak Tree to sing along with our Carols. Bring the family, wrap up warm, and bring a torch to see the carol sheets and a mug for hot chocolate.
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