Shrimps

Occuring
Every Tuesday and Thursday at for 1 hour, 45 mins
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, GB

Shrimps is our popular Parents and Toddler Group. Staffed by volunteers from our church family, Shrimps welcomes parents, grandparents, guardians and their little ones.

We have all sorts of toys, arts and crafts. We also offer mid-morning refreshments, and a chance to listen to a short bible story, sing songs and make a joyful noise!

Each session costs £2 per family, and runs during school terms. All are welcome, space permitting.

Age: 0-4 years
Time: 9:30-11:15 Tuesdays and Thursdays (term-time)
Contact: Julie Dennison (01502 583 068)

Shrimps runs during school terms.

Badminton

Occuring
Every Wednesday at for 1 hour
Venue
Waterlane Leisure Centre
Address
Waterlane Leisure Centre, Waterlane Leisure Centre Lowestoft, NR32 2NH, NR32 2NH

Location: Waterlane Leisure Centre
Time: Wednesdays 6-7pm
Adult Fee: £3
Student Fee (16+): £2
Contact: Eddie Timberlake (07796 807735)

If you are interested in playing badminton, then feel free to come along! It doesn't matter if you are a beginner or an advanced player, just come along, have a go and have fun!

Explorers Club

Occuring
Every Thursday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, GB

Age: 7–10 years
Time: 6:15–7:30pm Thursdays (term-time)
Contact: Thursdays: Don Wimpenny (07423060554) & Beth Flatt

Explorers Club meets on Thursday nights for an action-packed evening and to learn about Jesus. Thursday night costs 50p, but try it out the first time for free! Please use the registration form on the website. On Sundays, Explorers meets alongside our morning service to discover more about Jesus in the adventure story of the Bible.

Breakout

Occuring
Every Friday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, GB

Age: 11–18 years
Time: 6:30–8pm Fridays (term-time)
Contact: Eddie Timberlake (07796807735)

Breakout meets on Fridays to chill out, play games, and eat tuck. Every week we look at a bit of the Bible together. Whatever you think about Jesus, Breakout is a great place to find out what he says and to see how he can make sense of our lives.

As well as Friday nights, we have theme evenings and once a year we escape our parents for our weekend away!

Morning Worship/Prayer

Occuring
Every Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, GB

As well as meeting in person, the morning service will continue to be livestreamed over YouTube (just click here for videos on our channel).

We love having visitors, especially if it’s your first time. Our services last just over an hour, and you’re welcome to sit anywhere. Ask our Welcome Team at the door if you have any questions, including directions to the toilets, information about children’s groups or use of our hearing assistance system. Please do stay for tea or coffee and a chat afterwards.

We have now restarted our Children and Youth Groups alongside our morning service.

Candlelit Carol Service

Occuring
Sunday 17 December 2023 at for 1 hour, 15 mins
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Lowestoft, Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, United Kingdom

Our Candlelit service is a special experience—the church is all lit up with lanterns, with classic Christmas carols and readings.

The Gathering

Occuring
Every Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, GB

The Gathering is our Sunday evening service at Christ Church. It’s an informal service with a mixture of songs, prayers, news and at its heart a Bible talk relevant to life today. Currently, The Gathering meets in our Church Halls. Please note: once a month we run Cafe Church at 4:30pm instead.

Please note: once a month we run Cafe Church at 4:30pm instead.

Christingle Services

Occuring
Sunday 24 December 2023 at for 1 hour
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Lowestoft, Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, United Kingdom

Come and join us for a fun time together for the whole family on Christmas Eve. Hear the Christmas story, sing carols, light the Christingle candle, join in with family and friends. There will be two services at 3pm and 4:30pm.

Christingle Services

Occuring
Sunday 24 December 2023 at for 1 hour
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Lowestoft, Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, United Kingdom

Come and join us for a fun time together for the whole family on Christmas Eve. Hear the Christmas story, sing carols, light the Christingle candle, join in with family and friends. There will be two services at 3pm and 4:30pm.

Christmas Day Service

Occuring
Monday 25 December 2023 at for 45 mins
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Lowestoft, Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, United Kingdom

Our Christmas Day service is a 45-min all-age service celebrating the heart of Christmas.

Walk & Talk

Occuring
Saturday 08 October 2022, Saturday 12 November 2022, Saturday 10 December 2022, Saturday 21 January 2023, Saturday 11 February 2023, Saturday 15 April 2023, Saturday 10 June 2023 at for 1 hour
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, GB

Come and join us for a countryside walk!

Our Walks & Talks are a chance to get out into the countryside for some gentle exercise as well as making new friends and catching up with old friends.
Walks vary in length and details will be published nearer the time, but they normally start at 9:30am.

Contact: David Graystone 07554 001 420 or [email protected]

Legacy

Occuring
Tuesday 04 April 2023, Wednesday 05 April 2023 at for 6 hours, 30 mins
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, GB

We are a fun and friendly holiday club packed with loads of sports and games to get your child active over the school holidays. Each day there will be Team Time slots on a theme related to the Christian faith. Children need to bring their own packed lunch and drink.

Planned sports include: Football, Kwik Cricket, Dodgeball, Benchball, Unihoc, Table Tennis and Ultimate Frisbee.

Cost: £10 per day

To book: christ-church.info/legacy

More info: Eddie Timberlake (our Sports & Youth Worker) [email protected]

JUNIORS (6-9 years): TUES 4th April 08:45 - 15:15 SENIORS (10-13 years): WEDS 5th April 08:45 - 15:15 (school holidays)

Christmas Café Church

Occuring
Sunday 10 December 2023 at for 1 hour
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, GB

Come and join us at Café Church, our fun-filled all-age service! It’s great for people who would like to try out church and great for families who’d like to learn about God together. It's a fun time together for the whole family on Sunday 10th December. Hear the Christmas story, sing carols, join in with family and friend.

Meeting in our church halls, around tables, there’s a real community buzz as together we enjoy songs, interactive Bible talks, prayers and share buffet food.

The service runs for 4:30 ̶ 5:30pm followed by food.
It’s all free and you can just turn up at our next one. See our website for the next date or get in touch with our Families Coordinator: [email protected]

Women's Fellowship

Occuring
Wednesday 30 November 2022, Wednesday 14 December 2022, Wednesday 11 January 2023, Wednesday 25 January 2023, Wednesday 08 February 2023, Wednesday 22 February 2023 at for 1 hour, 15 mins
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, GB

Women's Fellowship meets to enjoy friendship and worship and to hear guest speakers.
We meet on selected Wednesday afternoons, 2:45-4pm, in the church lounge.

Contact: Maryann Chiverrell (01502 730 655)

Christmas Lunch on 14th Dec at a local restaurant - contact Maryann to book

Women's Breakfast

Occuring
Saturday 26 November 2022, Saturday 28 January 2023, Saturday 25 March 2023, Saturday 27 May 2023, Saturday 22 July 2023 at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, GB

Over breakfast, we have a time of looking at a thought from the Bible, sharing what is going on in our lives, and praying for each other. We meet at 9:30am Saturday in the church lounge.

The breakfast is bring and share - but come even if you can't bring anything!
Organised by the Women's Ministry.
Contact: Christine Chenery (01502 563 131)

Food in School Holidays (FiSH)

Occuring
Monday 03 April 2023 at for 1 hour
Venue
Christ Church Lowestoft
Address
Christ Church Square Whapload Road Lowestoft, NR32 1XD, GB

We offer FREE lunch for the whole family during the school holidays.
(You must have school aged children to be eligible).

You can book online: facebook.com/lowestoftfish
Telephone: 01502 537 527
Email:[email protected]

FiSH is a project co-ordinated by Lowestoft Community Church and delivered by various churches across Lowestoft.

During school holidays