Category Archives: Children & Youth

Messy Church : Advent – Saturday 7th December

As we enter Advent, we invite you to join us to #FollowTheStar this Christmas. We start this coming Saturday (7th Dec) at Messy Church.    It’s a chance for the whole family to spend time together with craft, stories and songs while we think about Advent.  And it all ends with a shared hot meal.Continue reading “Messy Church : Advent – Saturday 7th December”

Shoebox Sunday – 17th November 2019

Sunday 17th November is Shoebox Sunday – the last day you can drop off your filled shoebox for Operation Christmas Child. It is also the day we are holding a special service at St Catherine’s to gather the filled Shoeboxes, and to tell everyone what happens to them.  We’ll also show video of the distributionContinue reading “Shoebox Sunday – 17th November 2019”

Messy Church : Light in the Darkness – Saturday 2nd November

  Please join us at Messy Church this coming Saturday 2nd November at 3:30pm. It’s a chance for the whole family to spend time together with Craft Activities, Stories, Songs and a shared meal to finish. Our theme is Light in the Darkness. Weather permitting we hope to have fun with sparklers outside, so pleaseContinue reading “Messy Church : Light in the Darkness – Saturday 2nd November”

Operation Christmas Child 2019

Operation Christmas child is a way of bringing some Christmas cheer to a poor, needy or suffering child. The idea is to fill a shoe box (if you can’t get hold of one, we have a supply) with small gifts, (please read the leaflet carefully about what is acceptable) and add a donation of £5Continue reading “Operation Christmas Child 2019”

Messy Church : Harvest – Saturday 5th October ’19

Please join us for our Messy Harvest Celebration this coming Saturday 5th October at 3:30pm. It’s a chance for the whole family to spend time together with Craft Activities, Stories, Songs and a shared meal to finish. There will a collection of dried and tinned food stuff for CIRDIC and Readifood. We hope to seeContinue reading “Messy Church : Harvest – Saturday 5th October ’19”

Harvest Festival & Bread Making Competition – Sun 29th Sept ’19

Our Harvest Festival is Sunday 29th September at 4.30pm followed by a bring and share afternoon tea.   This year we have made it a bit different and are having a (non compulsory!) bread making competition! See the image below for more information.   The Brownies are going to be helping us, and we think itContinue reading “Harvest Festival & Bread Making Competition – Sun 29th Sept ’19”