St John's
UNITED REFORMED CHURCH
ACTIVITIES
We offer a variety of activities to try and get everyone involved and enjoy themselves at St Johns United Reformed Church.
WHAT WE OFFER
Whether its singing to your hearts desire, making gifts with your craft skills or even trying to get fit with Zumba. We offer it all and there is something for everyone at St Johns United Reformed Church. Take a look at some of the activities we offer below.
Church Activities
email us or click the contact us button for more information
Monday
Monthly women's group-informal cuppa and chat
7.30pm Ecumenical House meeting
1st and 3rd Tuesdays each month
Discussion often focused on bible passages
Wednesday morning coffee mornings
hosted by Rev Philip Gray
First and third Wednesday
Drop in for coffee and chat from 9.30 to 11.00 am
Helping others
It is Christian Aid week in a fortnight
and over the next 14 days st Johns members will be out and about on a sponsored walk along the Tyne & Wear heritage Trail .
sponsor us on https//www.just giving.com/fundraising/heritagewalk2022
Christian Aid supports people in need in 29 countries round the world including refugees from Ukraine and farmers suffering the effects of climate change in Zimbabwe.
It is part of the Disasters Emergency Committee 'DEC'
Our recent Lent lunch in April 2022 raised £150 for Christian Aid
Each Sunday we collect items for Blyth Food bank
and we held a special BIG COLLECTION of food for them at our harvest service on 26th September
Our Christian Aid Fundraiser film show
Thankyou for the rain on October 1st and 4th 2021 raised about £200
Last Christian Aid week was 10-16 May 2021
26 church members took part in walking a million steps challenge- well we made 2 million steps and raised about £1000 for some of the poorest people in the world.
ACTIVITIES
Many organisations MEET ONLY IN SCHOOL TERM TIME
Contact the leaders of your group directly or Email us for more information about any of our activities .. details below. or click the 'get in touch button'
YOUTH ACTIVITIES
Monday
The Rangers, Beavers and Explorers all take place on Monday.
Wednesday
We have Brownies and Guides during a Wednesday.
Thursday
Both the Cubs and Scouts take place on Thursdays.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
please contact leaders of these activities
or email us for details
T'ai Chi -Every Monday. i contact your leader to get a place
Tuesday 11:00 AGE UK: men’s group
Zumba is now meeting again on Wednesdays with restricted numbers contact Lindsey to get a place
Prism Arts and Crafts for all ages - free activities for those who have been isolated and want to join in with things now - tiny group from babies to oldies.Wednesday 1 to 3.
Not currently meeting
THURSDAY
10:00am Art Club
Carpet Bowls - Tuesdays & Fridays.
North Tyneside Pipe Band - Every Wednesday.
7.15pm: St John’s Singers Rehearsal
(3-part female voice)
Other activities are also available so please do come visit our church to see all that we offer.
SUGGESTIONS
If you have a suggestion on an activity you would like to see take place at church then contact us at stjohnsurcwideopen@gmail.com and let us know your idea. If the idea gets enough interest then there is a chance we will incorporate it into our schedule and list of activities.