Welcome to St Aidan's, your local parish church. We are a friendly church, seeking to be God centred, relationship-driven and life-transforming. Please come and join us at any of our events to find out more! You are assured of a warm welcome.
We gather to worship God in song, Word and Sacrament.
The Community Larder is based on the grounds of St Aidan's Church. It offers a wide selection of food items including frozen and refrigerated goods as well as tinned, fresh and dry items at a nominal charge for those on low incomes.
Whilst you await your turn you can enjoy a cuppa and refreshments at our coffee morning in the Community Hub. There is no charge however, we do ask for a donation if you are able to help cover the costs. Please come and join us and meet new friends.
This service is ongoing as long as there is a need.
An opportunity to study the Bible
We gather to worship God in Word and Sacrament.
A said Communion service in contemporary language may include a short sermon.
Held at St. Aidan's Community Hub.
11 to 3 every Wednesday, come for a brew and a chat. Bring your craft with you. £3 per session with £5 annual subscription.’
We gather to worship God in Word and Sacrament.
A said Communion service in contemporary language, may include a short sermon.
Come and enjoy an evening of dancing at St Aidan's Community Hub. Whether you're just learning or experienced, there is something for everyone.
Every Friday Night with bar and raffle
We gather to worship God in Word, song and Sacrament.
A Harvest Eucharist is a joyful service of thanksgiving in which we gather to thank God for the fruits of the earth, the work of human hands, and all the blessings he provides. Through prayer, scripture, and Holy Communion, we celebrate God's faithfulness, give thanks for the abundance of creation, and renew our commitment to sharing his gifts with those in need. Donations of nonperishable food will be donated to the Salvation Army, Preston.
A Harvest Eucharist is a joyful service of thanksgiving in which we gather to thank God for the fruits of the earth, the work of human hands, and all the blessings he provides. Through prayer, scripture, and Holy Communion, we celebrate God's faithfulness, give thanks for the abundance of creation, and renew our commitment to sharing his gifts with those in need. All donations of food to the Community Hub Foodbank.
Tea, Coffee & Cake and a chance to chat @ St Aidan's Community Hub
This gentle and hope-filled service is an opportunity to remember before God those we love and miss. Whether your loss is recent or many years ago, all are welcome as we gather to give thanks, light candles, and pray in memory of those who remain always in our hearts.
Join us for a beautiful and reflective service of Sung Evensong as we celebrate the Feast of St Leonard, the patron saint of our church and a cherished figure in the Christian tradition.
Whether you are a regular worshipper, a visitor, or simply someone who appreciates sacred music and the quiet space that Evensong provides, you are warmly invited to join us as we celebrate our patronal festival and entrust ourselves afresh to God's grace and service.
"Let my prayer be set forth in your sight as incense, and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice." (Psalm 141:2)
Remembrance Sunday Service
Join us as we gather to remember with gratitude and respect all those who have given their lives in service to our country, and all who continue to work and sacrifice for peace and freedom.
Our Remembrance Sunday service will include the Act of Remembrance, the Last Post, two minutes’ silence, prayers for peace, and an opportunity to reflect on the cost of conflict and the hope of reconciliation. Together we will honour the fallen, remember those who mourn, and commit ourselves afresh to building a more just and peaceful world.
Everyone is warmly welcome as our community comes together in remembrance and hope.
"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn."
Laurence Binyon
Lest we forget.
Join us as we gather to remember with gratitude and respect all those who have given their lives in service to our country, and all who continue to work and sacrifice for peace and freedom.
Our Remembrance Sunday service will include the Act of Remembrance, the Last Post, two minutes’ silence, prayers for peace, and an opportunity to reflect on the cost of conflict and the hope of reconciliation. Together, we will honour the fallen, remember those who mourn, and recommit ourselves to building a more just and peaceful world.
Everyone is warmly welcome as our community comes together in remembrance and hope.
"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn."
Laurence Binyon
Lest we forget.
We meet at St. Leonards Church on the second Wednesday of each month. For more information, contact Wendy Barber 01772 827443
There are no meetings held in August.
Join us for a wonderful evening celebrating all things Lancashire! Enjoy a hot pot supper, a complimentary drink, and Lancashire-themed entertainment and performances. There will also be a raffle with a Lancashire hamper up for grabs.
Whether you're proud of your Lancashire roots or simply enjoy good food, local culture and great company, this promises to be a warm and enjoyable community evening.
All proceeds will support the Friends of St Leonard's stained glass window project.
Doors open: 6.30 pm
Event starts: 7.00pm
£12pp inc. for tickets; contact Audrey on 07986632219 or Hiliary on 07734267764
Come along for a taste of Lancashire hospitality and help preserve the heritage of St Leonard's Church.
Everyone is welcome to our popular Christingle service as we begin the Advent season. Children and adults alike will enjoy making or receiving a Christingle and discovering the story behind its symbols. As we light the candles, we remember that Jesus is the Light of the World and celebrate God's love shining in every place. A warm and welcoming service for all ages.
Eyes down for a fun-filled evening of festive bingo, laughter and good company! Join us for our Christmas Bingo Social Night, with plenty of chances to win seasonal prizes, enjoy refreshments, and spend time with friends old and new.
Whether you're a bingo expert or a complete beginner, everyone is welcome. Come along, bring your lucky dabber, and enjoy a relaxed and friendly evening as we celebrate the Christmas season together.
A great opportunity to meet members of the local community, have some festive fun, and get into the Christmas spirit.
🎄 Everyone welcome
🎁 Prizes to be won
☕ Refreshments available
😊 Good company guaranteed
Why not invite a friend and make a night of it?
What happens when you mix Christmas carols, good company and a friendly local pub? Beer & Carols! Join us at The Olde Withy Trees for a fun, informal evening of community singing, festive favourites and Christmas cheer. Come with friends or come on your own, grab a drink, and help us fill the pub with the sounds of the season. Everyone is welcome, whether you're a seasoned chorister or simply love a good singalong. 🍻✨🎄
Celebrate the joy of the Christmas season with an evening of festive music at St Leonard's Church. Friends of St Leonard's are delighted to welcome the renowned Brindle Brass Band for a special Christmas concert featuring a selection of seasonal favourites, traditional carols, and uplifting brass band music.
Gather with family and friends in the beautiful surroundings of St Leonard's and enjoy the warmth of Christmas hospitality, including mulled wine and mince pies, all included in the ticket price.
This concert is being held in support of the Friends of St Leonard's Stained Glass Window Project, helping to preserve and enhance the heritage of our church for future generations.
A wonderful way to begin the Christmas season and support an important local cause. Everyone is warmly welcome.
Doors open: 7.00pm
Concert begins: 7.30pm
Tickets: £10, including mulled wine and mince pies. Pay by cash or card on the door.
