After the summer break for Holiday Club, Messy Church resumes its usual routine of meeting on the first Saturday of month. And that’s sooner than you might think ! It’s this Saturday – the 1st of September. Many of the children will have joined us for our Holiday Club, and we’re keeping the holiday clubContinue reading “Messy Church – Saturday 1st September”
Category Archives: Children & Youth
Rocky’s Plaice Holiday Club Video
Here’s a brief glimpse of the fun that nearly 70 children, helped by 50 teenage and adult helpers, had at “Rocky’s Plaice”‘ – this year’s Holiday Club.
Holiday Club Service – Sunday 12th August
You are invited to a special Holiday Club opening service at St Catherine’s on Sunday 12th August, starting at 10:30am. You’ll be able to see what our children will be doing during the week ahead. This service replaces the normal 9:30am Sunday service.
Café Closure – Thursday 16th & Friday 17th August
Due to our annual Holiday Club, St Catherine’s Café will be closed on Thursday 16th & Friday 17th August. We thank you for your understanding and patience. We will reopen as normal on Thursday 23rd August.
Prepairing for Rocky’s Plaice
Preparations for Rocky’s Plaice – this year’s Holiday Club – have started! On Monday of the week before the club started, we collected all the cooking ingredients, which have very generously been donated by Asda Tilehurst. To find out more about Rocky’s Plaice, click here.
Rocky’s Plaice Holiday Club
There are still a few places left at this year’s Holiday Club – Rocky’s Plaice. It takes place Monday 13th – Friday 17th August, 10am to noon, with an opening service on Sunday 12th August at 10:30am. Click here for more details. Registration forms are available from both churches, or email us, or see ourContinue reading “Rocky’s Plaice Holiday Club”
Messy Church – Saturday 7th July
The first Saturday of the month – 7th July – is just coming, so it’s time for Messy Church ! You have hopefully already seen details about our Holiday Club during August (there’s no Messy Church in August for this reason). It’s called Rocky’s Plaice and will be our familiar Holiday Club week of Fun,Continue reading “Messy Church – Saturday 7th July”
Messy Church – Saturday 2nd June 2018
Did you know that the Bank Holiday we’ve just enjoyed was originally there to celebrate Pentecost ? In years gone by, this Church celebration was also known as Whitsun (White Sunday) – hence the alternative name of the Bank Holiday – Whit Monday. But what’s Pentecost, and why is it so important as to warrant aContinue reading “Messy Church – Saturday 2nd June 2018”
Messy Church : Saturday 5th May
Are you enjoying the current good weather ? We’re thinking about weather at our next Messy Church, but something less pleasant – Hurricanes ! Our next Messy Church is this coming Saturday 5th May, which is close to this year’s Christian Aid week (13th – 19th). We’re looking at how Christian Aid helps people lessContinue reading “Messy Church : Saturday 5th May”
Youth Group Programme – Summer ’18
The Youth Group is for secondary school aged young adults and meets fortnightly in St Catherine’s Hall from 7:45 to 9:15pm. It restarts on April 20th. See the flyer for additional dates and details.
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