Below are our events and services which are held throughout our Benefice with a brief description about each one. Please check our calendar to find the next available dates and further information.
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY (SEASONAL)
Quiz Night, Ringstead
Thursday 1st May at 7pm in Ringstead Village Social Club
May Market
Saturday 10th May 9am-12noon
Heavenly Delights Recipe Book
Copies are available to peruse in all churches, £7.50
If you would like to purchase one please speak to Ginny Pledger or Sue Harris
SERVICES AND CLUBS IN OUR CHURCHES
Please see below for more details of the services and clubs which our Benefice hosts. Please check our calendar to see our weekly services.
Communion for All Ages
Our All Age Services are an informal service suitable for all age groups. We have 2 styles of All Age Worship one with Holy Communion and one without. The All Age Services are held in the following churches:
9:30am St Laurence's Church, Stanwick - 3rd Sunday of the month
10am St Peter's Church, Raunds - 4th Sunday of the month
10am All Hallows, Hargrave - 4th Sunday of the month
The All Age Service with Communion is held in the following churches:
3pm St Peter's Church, Raunds - 1st Sunday of the month
3pm St Mary's Church, Ringstead - 2nd Sunday of the month
3pm St Laurence's Church, Stanwick - 4th Sunday of the month
Café Church
A relaxed service for children and their families/carers. Join us for breakfast, worship, singing and prayer. Everyone welcome.
9:30am St Laurence's Church, Stanwick - 1st Sunday of the month
Compline
Our Compline service is held online via Zoom. Please email Nicki Phillips for the link nicki.a.phillips@googlemail.com. It is held:
7pm via Zoom - 1st Friday of the month
Wednesday Worship
Wednesday Worship is a spirit lead evening for singing, prayers, silence, scripture and just praising our Lord. We arrive at 7pm to share refreshments ready for a 7:30pm start. It is held in the following churches:
7pm it rotates around our churches on a monthly basis (please see the calendar for this months venue) - 2nd Wednesday of the month
Raunds Community Café and Food Bank
Come and have a bacon roll, homemade cake etc. Learn to crochet or just have a chat. The Foodbank, along with debt advice, help with form filling etc is also available. For further details contact 01933 730 160
9:30am-12noon St Peter's Community Enterprise Centre (opp. SPAR) - Every Thursday
Messy Church
Messy Church is suitable for all ages. Join us for a Bible story, crafts, games and food. Our Church is held in the following church:
3pm-5pm St Peter's Church, Raunds - 1st Saturday of the month
Stanwick Youth Group
Our Youth Group runs on a Friday evening, please click the link HERE for the different times for the age groups. Our youth group is held in the following church:
St Laurence's Church, Stanwick - Every Friday
Little Treasures
This is a pre-school group for 0-5 year olds and their carers. The group includes a Bible story, music, crafts and snacks. It is held in the following church:
9:30am-11am (term-time only) St Laurence's Church - Every Thursday
Friday Club
The Friday Club meets at various venues. It is a relaxed and friendly get together, sometimes there are outings, a guest speaker or a meal. It is £1.50 per month or you can pay for the whole year, proceeds are then given to charities at Christmas time. We are always pleased to see anyone who would like to come along to a meeting. For further information please contact Pat Stuart on 07974 594 583 or email patriciastuart777@btinternet.com. It is held in:
7pm various venues (please speak to Pat) - 3rd Friday of the month
Coffee Morning
Held on the 1st Saturday of the month in St Mary's Church, Ringstead at 10am. Come along for coffee/tea and chat.
Tea with Friends
Held on the last Tuesday of the month in St Mary's Church, Ringstead at 2pm. Join us for tea and homemade cakes and friendship.