Facilities and features
Click on the tags below to learn more about each.
Accessibility
Yes, Ladies and Gents toilets are off main hall + toilet off vestry
Yes, in the Ladies' toilets
Bike rack on south side of church, Bridge Road/Harlech Road
Yes, 11 spaces + 1 disabled space in church car park - access via Harlech Road.
Yes, disabled toilet located off foyer to main hall/ access for wheelchair.
1 disabled space in church car park access via Harlech Road
Nearby, at corner of Cavendish Road/ Bridge Road. 2-3 minutes away
Yes, ramped entrance into church hall via Harlech Road. Automatic glass doors into church
T -Loop in church
Some large print hymn and service books available
All assistance dogs and owners welcome
GF communion wafers. Lunches or suppers for special occasions, GF catered for. Other dietary needs catered for if known about in advance
Our Building
Grade II Listed Building of architectural and historical importance. Since receiving a grant from HLF, we open for Heritage Tours each Tuesday (10.00am - noon) and Thursday (2.00pm-4.00pm). Volunteer tour guides available at these sessions.
Music and Worship
Annual week-long Music Festival starts last Saturday in June.
Other concerts throughout the year
Norman and Beard Organ - see website for details see: www.stnicholasblundellsands.org/music-3/the-organ/
Adult and Youth Choir most Sundays. Rehearse on Thursdays from 6.30pm
'St. Nicholas' Singers - Community Choir' rehearse Wednesdays from 7.30pm - 9.00pm, no audition necessary.
Groups, Courses and Activities
The Church's Bridge Youth Club is a youth group aimed at 11-14 year olds, and meet fortnightly on Sundays between 7.00pm – 8.30pm. 2019 dates: 3rd March, 17th March, 7th April
'JETS' after School use the Church Hall during term time. Register via JETS
Meet every Thursday during term time
Monthly on Wednesdays after 10.15am Eurcharist in Council Chamber (off main hall foyer)
Meets every Tuesdays during term time
START courses held regularly
The 'Kind Hearts Cafe' - every Thursday from 1.30 pm in small hall. Serves homemade soup and refreshments
Meets every Thursday during term time
Meets every Tuesday during term time
Children's holiday Club most summers
'Holiday at Home' for the over 60s in L23. a week long programme of outings, get togethers, songs of praise and other events
'Holiday at Home' for the over 60s in L23. A week long programme of outings, get togethers, songs of praise and other events held at end of June.
Meet every Tuesday during term time
Help for Visitors
Yes, in church and halls
Heritage Tours of our Grade II Listed Building with trained volunteer guides on Tuesdays 10.00am - 12 noon and Thursdays 2.00pm - 4.00pm
A selection of newly published Heritage booklets about the Church's architectural and social history are available in church. Can be downloaded from website too.
'The Kindness Cafe' open to all each Thursday from 11.30am - 1.30pm. Refreshments and chat
We open the church as often as possible, either for services, Heritage Tours and concerts.
Other Features
Collection point at the back of church for Crosby Food Bank (Trussel Trust)
The church is located in the Blundellsands Conservation Area.
Yes, service held annually
Mail hall and small hall are available for hire