BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//achurchnearyou.com//eventfeed//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-TIMEZONE:UTC BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761780300800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011780304400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Whole Church Mid-Day Prayer Meeting - Monday\, 6 July\, 2026\, Noo n - 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12740571780311600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us to pray for the life and ministry of the church. Please join us in the Ministry Centre. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1274057/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Whole Church Evening Prayer Meeting - Monday\, 6 July\, 2026\, 7- 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T200000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12860031780336800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us to pray for the life and ministry of the church. Please join us in the Ministry Centre. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1286003/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201780340400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761780387200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531780390800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781780392600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091780403400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761780473600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691780479000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531780479000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781780479000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Luncheon Club (65+ years) - Reserve a spot! Wednesday\, 17 June\ , 2026 at noon DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T133000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12532501780484400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Seniors are invited to Join us in the Ministry Centre for a th ree-course meal with tea/coffee\, accompanied by some light piano entertai nment. Cost is £7 per person. Pre-booking is essential\, so please call t he Church Office at 01695 424530 to reserve your spot! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1253250/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Macmillan Cancer Support (Aughton) - 1st Wednesday every month. Ne xt meeting 1 July\, 2026\, 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12887401780488000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:When you're affected by cancer in any way\, sometimes you just need someone to talk to\, or ask a question. With this in mind\, we invi te you to join our friendly group for a cuppa and a chat. \n\nTo learn mor e about Macmillan cancer support groups and what they offer\, select 'More about this event' at the bottom of this page. LOCATION:Ministry Centre URL:https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/get-help/e motional-help/local-support-groups END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:‘Lighthouse’ - Monthly after school service - Next service o n Wednesday\, 1 July\, 2026 at 3:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T153000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T163000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13267551780497000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:‘Lighthouse’ is a brand new\, mid-week fresh expression of church for children and their families which will be held once per month at Christ Church Aughton School on the first Wednesday of the month.\n\nEv eryone interested in participating in the monthly service for families ass ociated with the school is encouraged to come along. All Welcome. \n\nIf you would like to get involved\, please reach out to Adam\, our Children a nd Youth Worker. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton School URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1326755/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:‘What’s Next?’ Course: Wednesdays at 7pm: 13 May - 24 June\, 2026 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13248741780509600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Building on the success of the ‘What If?’ course we offere d earlier this year\, we are excited to introduce a new course titled ‘W hat’s Next?’\n\nAs followers of Jesus\, this 6-week course invites us to delve into deeper discipleship through prayer\, engaging with Scripture \, sharing with others\, serving generously\, and giving joyfully—embrac ing the call to love both Jesus and the world. \n\nThe What’s Next? cour se takes place in the Cinema Room in the Ministry Centre from 7-9pm on the following dates: \n\nWednesday 13th May\n\nWednesday 20th May\n\nWednesd ay 3rd June\n\nWednesday 10th June\n\nWednesday 17th June\n\nWednesday 24t h June \n\nTo find out more\, or to book a place on the course\, please em ail Ian\, our vicar\, at reviangreenwood@gmail.com GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1324874/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761780560000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781780565400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061780570800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260605T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260605T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031780650000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260605T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260605T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781780651800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260605T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260605T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011780653600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141780732800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791780736400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tower Open Day - Saturday\, 6 June\, 2026 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13311901780736400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The church tower will be open again this year on Saturday\, 6 June\, 2026\, from 10.00am until 12 noon and then 2.00pm until 4.00pm. Bri ng your cameras and take some great photographs. Refreshments will be serv ed. Donations to church funds. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1331190/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:D-Day Remembered: Saturday\, 6 June\, 2026\, 2-9pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T150000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13303401780754400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us as we remember D-Day.\n\nThe church bells will ring fr om 1-2pm\, to kick things off. From 2-5pm\, there will be free admission t o view 1940s artifacts\, family photos\, floral display and military memor abilia. Bring your own food to enjoy a party-style picnic outside\, and en joy fun\, games and music. \n\nFrom 6-9pm\, we will have a Tea dance and S ongs of the Era with Tony Ravel and Julie A. Scott\, plus our very own Rob Leyland. Tea and cake refreshments will be provided and there will be an opportunity to participate in a raffle. There will not be any drinks\, but you can bring your own. \n\nTickets for the Tea Dance and Songs of the Er a are £5 each\, and are available at the Ministry Centre. All donations w ill be equally split between Christ Church Aughton and ‘Help the Heroes ’. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1330340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471780819200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281780823700.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731780825500.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571780833600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Prayer and Worship Meeting: Sunday\, 7 June\, 2026\, at 6:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T183000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T200000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13250251780853400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a prayer and worship meeting in the Ministr y Centre. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1325025/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761780905600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011780909200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Knit & Natter: Next meet-up Monday\, 9 June\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12793941780909200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along your knitting needles and wool to Café Vista\, on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month where you can meet up with our Knit and Natter group for morning coffee and conversation. If you have any wool you'd like to donate\, the Knit and Natter group would be very grateful s o they can continue knitting items for various groups and charities! All a re welcome! The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279394/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201780945200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761780992000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531780995600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781780997400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091781008200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761781078400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691781083800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531781083800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781781083800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:‘What’s Next?’ Course: Wednesdays at 7pm: 13 May - 24 June\, 2026 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13248741781114400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Building on the success of the ‘What If?’ course we offere d earlier this year\, we are excited to introduce a new course titled ‘W hat’s Next?’\n\nAs followers of Jesus\, this 6-week course invites us to delve into deeper discipleship through prayer\, engaging with Scripture \, sharing with others\, serving generously\, and giving joyfully—embrac ing the call to love both Jesus and the world. \n\nThe What’s Next? cour se takes place in the Cinema Room in the Ministry Centre from 7-9pm on the following dates: \n\nWednesday 13th May\n\nWednesday 20th May\n\nWednesd ay 3rd June\n\nWednesday 10th June\n\nWednesday 17th June\n\nWednesday 24t h June \n\nTo find out more\, or to book a place on the course\, please em ail Ian\, our vicar\, at reviangreenwood@gmail.com GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1324874/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761781164800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781781170200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061781175600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260612T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260612T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031781254800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260612T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260612T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781781256600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260612T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260612T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011781258400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141781337600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Coach Trip to Bury Market: Saturday\, 13 June\, 2026 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T163000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13297891781339400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a wonderful day out to Bury Market on Saturday 13t h June for just £17 per person. We will be leaving from Christ Church Min istry Centre at 9:30 am and travelling by coach to one of the North West ’s most popular markets. Once there\, you’ll have plenty of free time to explore the market stalls\, enjoy the town\, and make the most of your day at your own pace.\n\nWe will leave Bury Market at 4:30 pm to return to Aughton.\n\nThis trip is open to everyone\, so why not invite family and friends along too?\n\nBooking forms are available from The Ministry Centre Office\, and please note that payment is cash only.\nFor more details\, c ontact Gary Smith on 07714 188075. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1329789/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791781341200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260614T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260614T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471781424000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260614T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260614T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281781428500.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260614T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260614T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731781430300.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260614T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260614T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571781438400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260615T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260615T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761781510400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260615T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260615T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011781514000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260615T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260615T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201781550000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761781596800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531781600400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781781602200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091781613000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761781683200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691781688600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531781688600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781781688600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mid-week Holy Communion in the Ministry Centre: Wednesday\, 17 Jun e\, 2026 at 11.50am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T115000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T121000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12807791781693400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A short service of Holy Communion - open to everyone - at 11.5 0 am in the Ministry Centre. All Christians are welcome to receive communi on in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1280779/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Luncheon Club (65+ years) - Reserve a spot! Wednesday\, 17 June\ , 2026 at noon DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T133000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12532501781694000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Seniors are invited to Join us in the Ministry Centre for a th ree-course meal with tea/coffee\, accompanied by some light piano entertai nment. Cost is £7 per person. Pre-booking is essential\, so please call t he Church Office at 01695 424530 to reserve your spot! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1253250/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:‘What’s Next?’ Course: Wednesdays at 7pm: 13 May - 24 June\, 2026 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13248741781719200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Building on the success of the ‘What If?’ course we offere d earlier this year\, we are excited to introduce a new course titled ‘W hat’s Next?’\n\nAs followers of Jesus\, this 6-week course invites us to delve into deeper discipleship through prayer\, engaging with Scripture \, sharing with others\, serving generously\, and giving joyfully—embrac ing the call to love both Jesus and the world. \n\nThe What’s Next? cour se takes place in the Cinema Room in the Ministry Centre from 7-9pm on the following dates: \n\nWednesday 13th May\n\nWednesday 20th May\n\nWednesd ay 3rd June\n\nWednesday 10th June\n\nWednesday 17th June\n\nWednesday 24t h June \n\nTo find out more\, or to book a place on the course\, please em ail Ian\, our vicar\, at reviangreenwood@gmail.com GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1324874/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761781769600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781781775000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061781780400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pizza & Games Night - Thursday\, 18 June\, 2026 at 6pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T193000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13314921781802000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:NRG is a midweek Kids Club for children in school years 4\,5 a nd 6. This club is an energetic\, active\, and fun-focused group designed for primary school aged children. Join us on 18 June in the Ministry Centr e Cafe for a Pizza and Games Night and on 9 July for a Hot Dog BBQ and Mak e your own Icecream. \n\nNOTE: Parents and carers must register all young people on the night. For more information\, contact Adam Post\, our Childr en and Youth Worker on on 07792 584490. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1331492/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pizza & Games Night - Thursday\, 18 June\, 2026 at 7:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T203000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13315491781807400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Ignite iis a midweek social group for young people in school y ears 7\,8 and 9. . Come along and bring your friends on 18 June in the Min istry Centre Cafe for a Pizza and Games Night and on 9 July for a Hot Dog BBQ and Make your own Icecream. \n\nNOTE: Parents and carers must register all young people on the night. For more information\, contact Adam Post\, our Children and Youth Worker on 07792 584490. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1331549/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pizza & Games Night - Thursday\, 18 June\, 2026 at 7:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T203000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13315591781807400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Impact is a midweek social group for young people in school ye ars 10 and above. Come along and bring your friends on 18 June in the Mini stry Centre Cafe for a Pizza and Games Night and on 9 July for a Hot Dog B BQ and Make your own Icecream. \n\nNOTE: Parents and carers must register all young people on the night. For more information\, contact Adam Post\, our Children and Youth Worker on 07792 584490. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1331559/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031781859600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781781861400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011781863200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Girlie Night-In (18+ years] - Next meet-up: Friday\, 19 June\, 202 6\, 7:45pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T194500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T220000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12797641781894700.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Details regarding our next Girlie Night-In will be provided sh ortly.\n\nBring along your friends and snacks. Everyone is welcome! See yo u there! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279764/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141781942400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791781946000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471782028800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281782033300.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731782035100.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571782043200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761782115200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011782118800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Knit & Natter: Next meet-up Monday\, 9 June\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12793941782118800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along your knitting needles and wool to Café Vista\, on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month where you can meet up with our Knit and Natter group for morning coffee and conversation. If you have any wool you'd like to donate\, the Knit and Natter group would be very grateful s o they can continue knitting items for various groups and charities! All a re welcome! The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279394/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201782154800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761782201600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531782205200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781782207000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091782217800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761782288000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691782293400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531782293400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781782293400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:‘What’s Next?’ Course: Wednesdays at 7pm: 13 May - 24 June\, 2026 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260624T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13248741782324000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Building on the success of the ‘What If?’ course we offere d earlier this year\, we are excited to introduce a new course titled ‘W hat’s Next?’\n\nAs followers of Jesus\, this 6-week course invites us to delve into deeper discipleship through prayer\, engaging with Scripture \, sharing with others\, serving generously\, and giving joyfully—embrac ing the call to love both Jesus and the world. \n\nThe What’s Next? cour se takes place in the Cinema Room in the Ministry Centre from 7-9pm on the following dates: \n\nWednesday 13th May\n\nWednesday 20th May\n\nWednesd ay 3rd June\n\nWednesday 10th June\n\nWednesday 17th June\n\nWednesday 24t h June \n\nTo find out more\, or to book a place on the course\, please em ail Ian\, our vicar\, at reviangreenwood@gmail.com GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1324874/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761782374400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781782379800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061782385200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Social Justice Event at Liverpool Cathedral - Thursday 25 June\, 2 026 at 7pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13268251782410400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join the Diocese of Liverpool and Liverpool Cathedral for a so cial justice event called Breaking Not Broken\, the 13th Annual Micah Lect ure.\n\nThis event will be held in the concert room at Liverpool Cathedral \, with the lecture being delivered by Revd Canon Timothy Goode\, based up on his book of the same name. The lecture will draw deeply on disability a nd liberation theology\, critical heritage studies\, and Timothy's own liv ed experience of disability\, reframing how the Church understands the bod y\, healing\, time and space.\nTimothy Goode is currently a residentiary C anon at York Minster and part of the National Church's Disability Taskforc e.\n\nThis is a ticketed event. More details are provided in the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/13th-annual-micah-lecture-tickets-19865 17917567 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031782464400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781782466200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011782468000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pray for the Persecuted Church Worldwide: Next meeting Friday\, 26 June\, 2026 at 9pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T213000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13328661782504000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The organisation OPEN DOORS publish a Watch List of the 40 cou ntries around the world where it is dangerous to proclaim your Christian f aith. For example\, in North Korea\, China\, Afghanistan and Iran you may be beaten\, imprisoned or even killed for sharing your Christian faith. Wh y not visit the OPEN DOORS website by clicking on the link below and downl oad their Watch List and commit to pray for our Christian sisters and brot hers who are persecuted for their faith.\n\nJoin us for our Monthly Prayer Meeting for the Persecuted Church on the last Friday of every month from 9:00 pm –9:30 pm in the Prayer Room. Together\, we will stand in prayer and solidarity with Christians around the world who face persecution for t heir faith\, lifting them up for strength\, protection\, and encouragement . All are warmly welcome to attend. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1332866/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141782547200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791782550800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Music Society’s Summer Concert: Saturday\, 27 June\, 20 26 at 7:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T213000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282131782585000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The orchestra and choir of Ormskirk Music Society invite you t o our Summer Concert at Ormskirk School\, Wigan Road\, Ormskirk\, L39 2AT. \n\nTickets £12 or £5 for students and under-18s. Family tickets are £2 5 (2 adults and up to 4 children)\n\nBuy tickets from an OMS member\, on t he door or by following the link below to book them. LOCATION:Ormskirk School URL:https://www.ticketsource.com/ormskirk-music-society END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471782633600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281782638100.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731782639900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571782648000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260629T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260629T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761782720000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260629T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260629T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011782723600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260629T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260629T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201782759600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761782806400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531782810000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781782811800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091782822600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Quiet Space at Emmanuel Church in Ormskirk - Last Tuesday of every month at 6pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T184500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260621782838800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Relax in the calm and peace of a beautiful church building.\n\ nYou can just sit quietly and listen to music or choose one of the gentle activities that will be around the church.\n\nThis is an opportunity for y ou to take time out from the pressures and busyness of everyday life and r elax.\n\nFeel free to pop in at any point and stay for as long or as short a time as you would like. We hope you will leave feeling refreshed in mi nd\, body and spirit. LOCATION:Emmanuel Church\, Ormskirk URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226062/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761782892800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691782898200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531782898200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781782898200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Luncheon Club (65+ years) - Reserve a spot! Wednesday\, 17 June\ , 2026 at noon DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T133000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12532501782903600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Seniors are invited to Join us in the Ministry Centre for a th ree-course meal with tea/coffee\, accompanied by some light piano entertai nment. Cost is £7 per person. Pre-booking is essential\, so please call t he Church Office at 01695 424530 to reserve your spot! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1253250/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Macmillan Cancer Support (Aughton) - 1st Wednesday every month. Ne xt meeting 1 July\, 2026\, 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12887401782907200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:When you're affected by cancer in any way\, sometimes you just need someone to talk to\, or ask a question. With this in mind\, we invi te you to join our friendly group for a cuppa and a chat. \n\nTo learn mor e about Macmillan cancer support groups and what they offer\, select 'More about this event' at the bottom of this page. LOCATION:Ministry Centre URL:https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/get-help/e motional-help/local-support-groups END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:‘Lighthouse’ - Monthly after school service - Next service o n Wednesday\, 1 July\, 2026 at 3:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T153000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T163000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13267551782916200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:‘Lighthouse’ is a brand new\, mid-week fresh expression of church for children and their families which will be held once per month at Christ Church Aughton School on the first Wednesday of the month.\n\nEv eryone interested in participating in the monthly service for families ass ociated with the school is encouraged to come along. All Welcome. \n\nIf you would like to get involved\, please reach out to Adam\, our Children a nd Youth Worker. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton School URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1326755/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hope Explored Course - Starts Wednesday 1 July\, 2026\, 7:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12709091782928800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:What's the best future you could ever imagine? There are fewer emotions more powerful than hope. But these days\, hope often feels hard to come by. Where can we find a hope that wont disappoint us? 'Hope Explo red' is a course for people wanting to explore Christianity by looking at the life\, death and resurrection of Jesus in Luke's gospel. This three se ssion series shows that Christianity is about real hope\; a joyful expecta tion for the future\, based on true events in the past\, which changes eve rything about our present. \n\nFor more information contact Geoff Fallows on 01695 424530 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1270909/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761782979200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781782984600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061782990000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260703T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260703T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031783069200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260703T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260703T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781783071000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260703T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260703T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011783072800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141783152000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791783155600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Surf Stage Festival - Saturday 4 July - Sunday 5 July\, 2026 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T170000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13357331783155600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Surf Stage is held on the field on Alder Lane in Parbold. It's a handmade celebration of music\, food and fun\, created by Christians wh o believe love is the way\, joy is for sharing and peace isn't just for hi ppies! For more information and tickets go to https://www.surfstage.co.uk /\nThe organizing team is also looking for volunteers too! LOCATION:The Field URL:https://www.surfstage.co.uk/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471783238400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281783242900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731783244700.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571783252800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761783324800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011783328400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Whole Church Mid-Day Prayer Meeting - Monday\, 6 July\, 2026\, Noo n - 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12740571783335600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us to pray for the life and ministry of the church. Please join us in the Ministry Centre. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1274057/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Whole Church Evening Prayer Meeting - Monday\, 6 July\, 2026\, 7- 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T200000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12860031783360800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us to pray for the life and ministry of the church. Please join us in the Ministry Centre. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1286003/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201783364400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761783411200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531783414800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781783416600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091783427400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761783497600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691783503000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531783503000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781783503000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hope Explored Course - Starts Wednesday 1 July\, 2026\, 7:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12709091783533600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:What's the best future you could ever imagine? There are fewer emotions more powerful than hope. But these days\, hope often feels hard to come by. Where can we find a hope that wont disappoint us? 'Hope Explo red' is a course for people wanting to explore Christianity by looking at the life\, death and resurrection of Jesus in Luke's gospel. This three se ssion series shows that Christianity is about real hope\; a joyful expecta tion for the future\, based on true events in the past\, which changes eve rything about our present. \n\nFor more information contact Geoff Fallows on 01695 424530 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1270909/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761783584000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781783589400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061783594800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pizza & Games Night - Thursday\, 18 June\, 2026 at 6pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T193000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13314921783616400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:NRG is a midweek Kids Club for children in school years 4\,5 a nd 6. This club is an energetic\, active\, and fun-focused group designed for primary school aged children. Join us on 18 June in the Ministry Centr e Cafe for a Pizza and Games Night and on 9 July for a Hot Dog BBQ and Mak e your own Icecream. \n\nNOTE: Parents and carers must register all young people on the night. For more information\, contact Adam Post\, our Childr en and Youth Worker on on 07792 584490. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1331492/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pizza & Games Night - Thursday\, 18 June\, 2026 at 7:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T203000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13315491783621800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Ignite iis a midweek social group for young people in school y ears 7\,8 and 9. . Come along and bring your friends on 18 June in the Min istry Centre Cafe for a Pizza and Games Night and on 9 July for a Hot Dog BBQ and Make your own Icecream. \n\nNOTE: Parents and carers must register all young people on the night. For more information\, contact Adam Post\, our Children and Youth Worker on 07792 584490. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1331549/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pizza & Games Night - Thursday\, 18 June\, 2026 at 7:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T203000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13315591783621800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Impact is a midweek social group for young people in school ye ars 10 and above. Come along and bring your friends on 18 June in the Mini stry Centre Cafe for a Pizza and Games Night and on 9 July for a Hot Dog B BQ and Make your own Icecream. \n\nNOTE: Parents and carers must register all young people on the night. For more information\, contact Adam Post\, our Children and Youth Worker on 07792 584490. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1331559/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031783674000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781783675800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011783677600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141783756800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791783760400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471783843200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281783847700.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731783849500.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260712T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571783857600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761783929600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011783933200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Knit & Natter: Next meet-up Monday\, 9 June\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12793941783933200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along your knitting needles and wool to Café Vista\, on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month where you can meet up with our Knit and Natter group for morning coffee and conversation. If you have any wool you'd like to donate\, the Knit and Natter group would be very grateful s o they can continue knitting items for various groups and charities! All a re welcome! The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279394/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201783969200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761784016000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531784019600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781784021400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091784032200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761784102400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691784107800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531784107800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781784107800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mid-week Holy Communion in the Ministry Centre: Wednesday\, 17 Jun e\, 2026 at 11.50am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T115000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T121000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12807791784112600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A short service of Holy Communion - open to everyone - at 11.5 0 am in the Ministry Centre. All Christians are welcome to receive communi on in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1280779/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Luncheon Club (65+ years) - Reserve a spot! Wednesday\, 17 June\ , 2026 at noon DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T133000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12532501784113200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Seniors are invited to Join us in the Ministry Centre for a th ree-course meal with tea/coffee\, accompanied by some light piano entertai nment. Cost is £7 per person. Pre-booking is essential\, so please call t he Church Office at 01695 424530 to reserve your spot! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1253250/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hope Explored Course - Starts Wednesday 1 July\, 2026\, 7:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12709091784138400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:What's the best future you could ever imagine? There are fewer emotions more powerful than hope. But these days\, hope often feels hard to come by. Where can we find a hope that wont disappoint us? 'Hope Explo red' is a course for people wanting to explore Christianity by looking at the life\, death and resurrection of Jesus in Luke's gospel. This three se ssion series shows that Christianity is about real hope\; a joyful expecta tion for the future\, based on true events in the past\, which changes eve rything about our present. \n\nFor more information contact Geoff Fallows on 01695 424530 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1270909/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761784188800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781784194200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061784199600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031784278800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781784280600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011784282400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Girlie Night-In (18+ years] - Next meet-up: Friday\, 19 June\, 202 6\, 7:45pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T194500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T220000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12797641784313900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Details regarding our next Girlie Night-In will be provided sh ortly.\n\nBring along your friends and snacks. Everyone is welcome! See yo u there! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279764/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141784361600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791784365200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471784448000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281784452500.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731784454300.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571784462400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260720T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260720T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761784534400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260720T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260720T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011784538000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260720T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260720T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201784574000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761784620800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531784624400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781784626200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091784637000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761784707200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691784712600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531784712600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781784712600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761784793600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781784799000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061784804400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260724T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260724T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031784883600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260724T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260724T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781784885400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260724T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260724T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011784887200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141784966400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791784970000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471785052800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281785057300.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731785059100.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260726T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571785067200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761785139200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011785142800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Knit & Natter: Next meet-up Monday\, 9 June\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12793941785142800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along your knitting needles and wool to Café Vista\, on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month where you can meet up with our Knit and Natter group for morning coffee and conversation. If you have any wool you'd like to donate\, the Knit and Natter group would be very grateful s o they can continue knitting items for various groups and charities! All a re welcome! The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279394/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201785178800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761785225600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531785229200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781785231000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091785241800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Quiet Space at Emmanuel Church in Ormskirk - Last Tuesday of every month at 6pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T184500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260621785258000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Relax in the calm and peace of a beautiful church building.\n\ nYou can just sit quietly and listen to music or choose one of the gentle activities that will be around the church.\n\nThis is an opportunity for y ou to take time out from the pressures and busyness of everyday life and r elax.\n\nFeel free to pop in at any point and stay for as long or as short a time as you would like. We hope you will leave feeling refreshed in mi nd\, body and spirit. LOCATION:Emmanuel Church\, Ormskirk URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226062/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761785312000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691785317400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531785317400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781785317400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Luncheon Club (65+ years) - Reserve a spot! Wednesday\, 17 June\ , 2026 at noon DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T133000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12532501785322800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Seniors are invited to Join us in the Ministry Centre for a th ree-course meal with tea/coffee\, accompanied by some light piano entertai nment. Cost is £7 per person. Pre-booking is essential\, so please call t he Church Office at 01695 424530 to reserve your spot! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1253250/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761785398400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781785403800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061785409200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260731T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260731T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031785488400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260731T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260731T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781785490200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260731T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260731T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011785492000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pray for the Persecuted Church Worldwide: Next meeting Friday\, 26 June\, 2026 at 9pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260731T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260731T213000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13328661785528000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The organisation OPEN DOORS publish a Watch List of the 40 cou ntries around the world where it is dangerous to proclaim your Christian f aith. For example\, in North Korea\, China\, Afghanistan and Iran you may be beaten\, imprisoned or even killed for sharing your Christian faith. Wh y not visit the OPEN DOORS website by clicking on the link below and downl oad their Watch List and commit to pray for our Christian sisters and brot hers who are persecuted for their faith.\n\nJoin us for our Monthly Prayer Meeting for the Persecuted Church on the last Friday of every month from 9:00 pm –9:30 pm in the Prayer Room. Together\, we will stand in prayer and solidarity with Christians around the world who face persecution for t heir faith\, lifting them up for strength\, protection\, and encouragement . All are warmly welcome to attend. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1332866/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141785571200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791785574800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471785657600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281785662100.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731785663900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571785672000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260803T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260803T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761785744000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260803T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260803T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011785747600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Whole Church Mid-Day Prayer Meeting - Monday\, 6 July\, 2026\, Noo n - 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260803T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260803T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12740571785754800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us to pray for the life and ministry of the church. Please join us in the Ministry Centre. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1274057/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Whole Church Evening Prayer Meeting - Monday\, 6 July\, 2026\, 7- 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260803T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260803T200000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12860031785780000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us to pray for the life and ministry of the church. Please join us in the Ministry Centre. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1286003/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260803T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260803T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201785783600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761785830400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531785834000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781785835800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091785846600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761785916800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691785922200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531785922200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781785922200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Macmillan Cancer Support (Aughton) - 1st Wednesday every month. Ne xt meeting 1 July\, 2026\, 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12887401785931200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:When you're affected by cancer in any way\, sometimes you just need someone to talk to\, or ask a question. With this in mind\, we invi te you to join our friendly group for a cuppa and a chat. \n\nTo learn mor e about Macmillan cancer support groups and what they offer\, select 'More about this event' at the bottom of this page. LOCATION:Ministry Centre URL:https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/get-help/e motional-help/local-support-groups END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260806T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260806T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761786003200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260806T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260806T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781786008600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260806T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260806T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061786014000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031786093200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781786095000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260807T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011786096800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141786176000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791786179600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471786262400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281786266900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731786268700.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571786276800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761786348800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011786352400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Knit & Natter: Next meet-up Monday\, 9 June\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12793941786352400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along your knitting needles and wool to Café Vista\, on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month where you can meet up with our Knit and Natter group for morning coffee and conversation. If you have any wool you'd like to donate\, the Knit and Natter group would be very grateful s o they can continue knitting items for various groups and charities! All a re welcome! The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279394/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201786388400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761786435200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531786438800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781786440600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091786451400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761786521600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691786527000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531786527000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781786527000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260813T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260813T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761786608000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260813T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260813T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781786613400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260813T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260813T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061786618800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031786698000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781786699800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011786701600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141786780800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791786784400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471786867200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281786871700.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731786873500.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571786881600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260817T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260817T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761786953600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260817T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260817T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011786957200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260817T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260817T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201786993200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761787040000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531787043600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781787045400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091787056200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260819T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260819T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761787126400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260819T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260819T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691787131800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260819T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260819T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531787131800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260819T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260819T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781787131800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761787212800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781787218200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061787223600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031787302800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781787304600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011787306400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Girlie Night-In (18+ years] - Next meet-up: Friday\, 19 June\, 202 6\, 7:45pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T194500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T220000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12797641787337900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Details regarding our next Girlie Night-In will be provided sh ortly.\n\nBring along your friends and snacks. Everyone is welcome! See yo u there! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279764/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141787385600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791787389200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471787472000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281787476500.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731787478300.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571787486400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260824T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260824T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761787558400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260824T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260824T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011787562000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Knit & Natter: Next meet-up Monday\, 9 June\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260824T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260824T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12793941787562000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along your knitting needles and wool to Café Vista\, on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month where you can meet up with our Knit and Natter group for morning coffee and conversation. If you have any wool you'd like to donate\, the Knit and Natter group would be very grateful s o they can continue knitting items for various groups and charities! All a re welcome! The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279394/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260824T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260824T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201787598000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761787644800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531787648400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781787650200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091787661000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Quiet Space at Emmanuel Church in Ormskirk - Last Tuesday of every month at 6pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T184500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260621787677200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Relax in the calm and peace of a beautiful church building.\n\ nYou can just sit quietly and listen to music or choose one of the gentle activities that will be around the church.\n\nThis is an opportunity for y ou to take time out from the pressures and busyness of everyday life and r elax.\n\nFeel free to pop in at any point and stay for as long or as short a time as you would like. We hope you will leave feeling refreshed in mi nd\, body and spirit. LOCATION:Emmanuel Church\, Ormskirk URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226062/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260826T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260826T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761787731200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260826T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260826T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691787736600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260826T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260826T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531787736600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260826T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260826T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781787736600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260827T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260827T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761787817600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260827T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260827T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781787823000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260827T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260827T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061787828400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260828T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260828T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031787907600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260828T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260828T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781787909400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260828T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260828T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011787911200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pray for the Persecuted Church Worldwide: Next meeting Friday\, 26 June\, 2026 at 9pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260828T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260828T213000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13328661787947200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The organisation OPEN DOORS publish a Watch List of the 40 cou ntries around the world where it is dangerous to proclaim your Christian f aith. For example\, in North Korea\, China\, Afghanistan and Iran you may be beaten\, imprisoned or even killed for sharing your Christian faith. Wh y not visit the OPEN DOORS website by clicking on the link below and downl oad their Watch List and commit to pray for our Christian sisters and brot hers who are persecuted for their faith.\n\nJoin us for our Monthly Prayer Meeting for the Persecuted Church on the last Friday of every month from 9:00 pm –9:30 pm in the Prayer Room. Together\, we will stand in prayer and solidarity with Christians around the world who face persecution for t heir faith\, lifting them up for strength\, protection\, and encouragement . All are warmly welcome to attend. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1332866/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141787990400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791787994000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260830T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260830T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471788076800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260830T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260830T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281788081300.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260830T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260830T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731788083100.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260830T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260830T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571788091200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260831T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260831T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761788163200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260831T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260831T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011788166800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260831T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260831T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201788202800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761788249600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531788253200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781788255000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091788265800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761788336000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691788341400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531788341400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781788341400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Macmillan Cancer Support (Aughton) - 1st Wednesday every month. Ne xt meeting 1 July\, 2026\, 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12887401788350400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:When you're affected by cancer in any way\, sometimes you just need someone to talk to\, or ask a question. With this in mind\, we invi te you to join our friendly group for a cuppa and a chat. \n\nTo learn mor e about Macmillan cancer support groups and what they offer\, select 'More about this event' at the bottom of this page. LOCATION:Ministry Centre URL:https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/get-help/e motional-help/local-support-groups END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260903T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260903T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761788422400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260903T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260903T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781788427800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260903T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260903T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061788433200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260904T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260904T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031788512400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260904T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260904T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781788514200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260904T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260904T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011788516000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141788595200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791788598800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471788681600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281788686100.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731788687900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571788696000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761788768000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011788771600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Whole Church Mid-Day Prayer Meeting - Monday\, 6 July\, 2026\, Noo n - 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12740571788778800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us to pray for the life and ministry of the church. Please join us in the Ministry Centre. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1274057/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Whole Church Evening Prayer Meeting - Monday\, 6 July\, 2026\, 7- 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T200000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12860031788804000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us to pray for the life and ministry of the church. Please join us in the Ministry Centre. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1286003/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201788807600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761788854400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531788858000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781788859800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091788870600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761788940800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691788946200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531788946200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781788946200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761789027200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781789032600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061789038000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031789117200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781789119000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011789120800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141789200000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791789203600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260913T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260913T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471789286400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260913T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260913T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281789290900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260913T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260913T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731789292700.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260913T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260913T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571789300800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761789372800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011789376400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Knit & Natter: Next meet-up Monday\, 9 June\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12793941789376400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along your knitting needles and wool to Café Vista\, on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month where you can meet up with our Knit and Natter group for morning coffee and conversation. If you have any wool you'd like to donate\, the Knit and Natter group would be very grateful s o they can continue knitting items for various groups and charities! All a re welcome! The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279394/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201789412400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761789459200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531789462800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781789464600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091789475400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761789545600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691789551000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531789551000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781789551000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761789632000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781789637400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061789642800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031789722000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781789723800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011789725600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Girlie Night-In (18+ years] - Next meet-up: Friday\, 19 June\, 202 6\, 7:45pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T194500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T220000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12797641789757100.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Details regarding our next Girlie Night-In will be provided sh ortly.\n\nBring along your friends and snacks. Everyone is welcome! See yo u there! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279764/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141789804800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791789808400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471789891200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281789895700.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731789897500.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571789905600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761789977600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011789981200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201790017200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761790064000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531790067600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781790069400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091790080200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761790150400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691790155800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531790155800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781790155800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761790236800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781790242200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061790247600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031790326800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781790328600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011790330400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pray for the Persecuted Church Worldwide: Next meeting Friday\, 26 June\, 2026 at 9pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T213000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13328661790366400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The organisation OPEN DOORS publish a Watch List of the 40 cou ntries around the world where it is dangerous to proclaim your Christian f aith. For example\, in North Korea\, China\, Afghanistan and Iran you may be beaten\, imprisoned or even killed for sharing your Christian faith. Wh y not visit the OPEN DOORS website by clicking on the link below and downl oad their Watch List and commit to pray for our Christian sisters and brot hers who are persecuted for their faith.\n\nJoin us for our Monthly Prayer Meeting for the Persecuted Church on the last Friday of every month from 9:00 pm –9:30 pm in the Prayer Room. Together\, we will stand in prayer and solidarity with Christians around the world who face persecution for t heir faith\, lifting them up for strength\, protection\, and encouragement . All are warmly welcome to attend. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1332866/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141790409600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791790413200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471790496000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281790500500.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731790502300.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571790510400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761790582400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011790586000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Knit & Natter: Next meet-up Monday\, 9 June\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12793941790586000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along your knitting needles and wool to Café Vista\, on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month where you can meet up with our Knit and Natter group for morning coffee and conversation. If you have any wool you'd like to donate\, the Knit and Natter group would be very grateful s o they can continue knitting items for various groups and charities! All a re welcome! The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279394/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201790622000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761790668800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531790672400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781790674200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091790685000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Quiet Space at Emmanuel Church in Ormskirk - Last Tuesday of every month at 6pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T184500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260621790701200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Relax in the calm and peace of a beautiful church building.\n\ nYou can just sit quietly and listen to music or choose one of the gentle activities that will be around the church.\n\nThis is an opportunity for y ou to take time out from the pressures and busyness of everyday life and r elax.\n\nFeel free to pop in at any point and stay for as long or as short a time as you would like. We hope you will leave feeling refreshed in mi nd\, body and spirit. LOCATION:Emmanuel Church\, Ormskirk URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226062/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761790755200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691790760600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531790760600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781790760600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761790841600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781790847000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061790852400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031790931600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781790933400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011790935200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141791014400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791791018000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471791100800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281791105300.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731791107100.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261004T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571791115200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261005T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261005T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761791187200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261005T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261005T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011791190800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261005T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261005T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201791226800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761791273600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531791277200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781791279000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091791289800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761791360000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691791365400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531791365400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781791365400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Macmillan Cancer Support (Aughton) - 1st Wednesday every month. Ne xt meeting 1 July\, 2026\, 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12887401791374400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:When you're affected by cancer in any way\, sometimes you just need someone to talk to\, or ask a question. With this in mind\, we invi te you to join our friendly group for a cuppa and a chat. \n\nTo learn mor e about Macmillan cancer support groups and what they offer\, select 'More about this event' at the bottom of this page. LOCATION:Ministry Centre URL:https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/get-help/e motional-help/local-support-groups END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761791446400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781791451800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061791457200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261009T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261009T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031791536400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261009T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261009T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781791538200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261009T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261009T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011791540000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141791619200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791791622800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471791705600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281791710100.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731791711900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261011T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571791720000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761791792000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011791795600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Knit & Natter: Next meet-up Monday\, 9 June\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12793941791795600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along your knitting needles and wool to Café Vista\, on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month where you can meet up with our Knit and Natter group for morning coffee and conversation. If you have any wool you'd like to donate\, the Knit and Natter group would be very grateful s o they can continue knitting items for various groups and charities! All a re welcome! The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279394/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201791831600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761791878400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531791882000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781791883800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091791894600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761791964800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691791970200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531791970200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781791970200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761792051200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781792056600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061792062000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031792141200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781792143000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011792144800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Girlie Night-In (18+ years] - Next meet-up: Friday\, 19 June\, 202 6\, 7:45pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T194500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T220000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12797641792176300.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Details regarding our next Girlie Night-In will be provided sh ortly.\n\nBring along your friends and snacks. Everyone is welcome! See yo u there! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279764/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261017T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261017T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141792224000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261017T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261017T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791792227600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471792310400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281792314900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731792316700.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261018T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571792324800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261019T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261019T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761792396800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261019T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261019T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011792400400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261019T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261019T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201792436400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761792483200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531792486800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781792488600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091792499400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761792569600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691792575000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531792575000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781792575000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761792656000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781792661400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061792666800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031792746000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781792747800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011792749600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261024T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261024T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141792828800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261024T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261024T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791792832400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471792918800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281792923300.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731792925100.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571792933200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761793005200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011793008800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Knit & Natter: Next meet-up Monday\, 9 June\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12793941793008800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along your knitting needles and wool to Café Vista\, on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month where you can meet up with our Knit and Natter group for morning coffee and conversation. If you have any wool you'd like to donate\, the Knit and Natter group would be very grateful s o they can continue knitting items for various groups and charities! All a re welcome! The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279394/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261026T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201793044800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761793091600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531793095200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781793097000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091793107800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Quiet Space at Emmanuel Church in Ormskirk - Last Tuesday of every month at 6pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T184500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260621793124000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Relax in the calm and peace of a beautiful church building.\n\ nYou can just sit quietly and listen to music or choose one of the gentle activities that will be around the church.\n\nThis is an opportunity for y ou to take time out from the pressures and busyness of everyday life and r elax.\n\nFeel free to pop in at any point and stay for as long or as short a time as you would like. We hope you will leave feeling refreshed in mi nd\, body and spirit. LOCATION:Emmanuel Church\, Ormskirk URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226062/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761793178000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691793183400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531793183400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781793183400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761793264400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781793269800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061793275200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031793354400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781793356200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011793358000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pray for the Persecuted Church Worldwide: Next meeting Friday\, 26 June\, 2026 at 9pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T213000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13328661793394000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The organisation OPEN DOORS publish a Watch List of the 40 cou ntries around the world where it is dangerous to proclaim your Christian f aith. For example\, in North Korea\, China\, Afghanistan and Iran you may be beaten\, imprisoned or even killed for sharing your Christian faith. Wh y not visit the OPEN DOORS website by clicking on the link below and downl oad their Watch List and commit to pray for our Christian sisters and brot hers who are persecuted for their faith.\n\nJoin us for our Monthly Prayer Meeting for the Persecuted Church on the last Friday of every month from 9:00 pm –9:30 pm in the Prayer Room. Together\, we will stand in prayer and solidarity with Christians around the world who face persecution for t heir faith\, lifting them up for strength\, protection\, and encouragement . All are warmly welcome to attend. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1332866/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261031T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261031T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141793437200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261031T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261031T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791793440800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471793523600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281793528100.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731793529900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571793538000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261102T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261102T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761793610000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261102T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261102T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011793613600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261102T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261102T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201793649600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761793696400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531793700000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781793701800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091793712600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761793782800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691793788200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531793788200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781793788200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Macmillan Cancer Support (Aughton) - 1st Wednesday every month. Ne xt meeting 1 July\, 2026\, 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12887401793797200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:When you're affected by cancer in any way\, sometimes you just need someone to talk to\, or ask a question. With this in mind\, we invi te you to join our friendly group for a cuppa and a chat. \n\nTo learn mor e about Macmillan cancer support groups and what they offer\, select 'More about this event' at the bottom of this page. LOCATION:Ministry Centre URL:https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/get-help/e motional-help/local-support-groups END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761793869200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781793874600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061793880000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031793959200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781793961000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011793962800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261107T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261107T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141794042000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261107T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261107T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791794045600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471794128400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281794132900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731794134700.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571794142800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761794214800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011794218400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Knit & Natter: Next meet-up Monday\, 9 June\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12793941794218400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along your knitting needles and wool to Café Vista\, on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month where you can meet up with our Knit and Natter group for morning coffee and conversation. If you have any wool you'd like to donate\, the Knit and Natter group would be very grateful s o they can continue knitting items for various groups and charities! All a re welcome! The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279394/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261109T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201794254400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761794301200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531794304800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781794306600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091794317400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761794387600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691794393000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531794393000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781794393000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761794474000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781794479400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061794484800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261113T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261113T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031794564000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261113T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261113T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781794565800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261113T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261113T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011794567600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261114T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261114T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141794646800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261114T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261114T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791794650400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471794733200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281794737700.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731794739500.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571794747600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261116T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261116T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761794819600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261116T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261116T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011794823200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261116T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261116T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201794859200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761794906000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531794909600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781794911400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091794922200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761794992400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691794997800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531794997800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781794997800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761795078800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781795084200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061795089600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031795168800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781795170600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011795172400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Girlie Night-In (18+ years] - Next meet-up: Friday\, 19 June\, 202 6\, 7:45pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T194500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T220000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12797641795203900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Details regarding our next Girlie Night-In will be provided sh ortly.\n\nBring along your friends and snacks. Everyone is welcome! See yo u there! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279764/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141795251600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791795255200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471795338000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281795342500.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731795344300.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571795352400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261123T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261123T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761795424400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261123T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261123T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011795428000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Knit & Natter: Next meet-up Monday\, 9 June\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261123T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261123T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12793941795428000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Bring along your knitting needles and wool to Café Vista\, on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month where you can meet up with our Knit and Natter group for morning coffee and conversation. If you have any wool you'd like to donate\, the Knit and Natter group would be very grateful s o they can continue knitting items for various groups and charities! All a re welcome! The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279394/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261123T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261123T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201795464000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761795510800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Toddler Group - Every Tuesday at 10:00am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750531795514400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our Toddler Group is run by volunteers to support the local co mmunity. Our aim is to provide a safe\, relaxed\, friendly and inviting sp ace for all pre-school aged children (0-3 years) and their carers ... whet her that's Dad\, Mum\, Grandparent or carer. There's plenty of space for the more energetic little person and quiet spaces for the smaller or more static ones. Plenty of toys\, and we provide refreshments for all ages! \n\nDue to the popularity of this Group\, we operate a waiting list.\n\nCo st is £4 per family.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775053/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781795516200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T143000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8515091795527000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Due to the high demand for this class on Wednesdays\, a second session is now available on Tuesdays from 1.30 - 2.30 pm in the Ministry Centre. \n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, healthy and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or standing. \n\nWatch this video https:/ /youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and l earn how the classes are positively impacting the physical and mental heal th of participants. \n\nBooking is essential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson o n 07769 644290 to book your FREE taster session or email: Margaret.wilkins on@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more information visit:\nhttps://moveitorlo seitwithmargaret.co.uk LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Quiet Space at Emmanuel Church in Ormskirk - Last Tuesday of every month at 6pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T184500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260621795543200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Relax in the calm and peace of a beautiful church building.\n\ nYou can just sit quietly and listen to music or choose one of the gentle activities that will be around the church.\n\nThis is an opportunity for y ou to take time out from the pressures and busyness of everyday life and r elax.\n\nFeel free to pop in at any point and stay for as long or as short a time as you would like. We hope you will leave feeling refreshed in mi nd\, body and spirit. LOCATION:Emmanuel Church\, Ormskirk URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226062/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761795597200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Move it or Lose it! Every Wednesday at 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8491691795602600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Move it or Lose it exercise classes are held in the Ministry C entre every Wednesday from 10.30 – 11.30 am.\n\nExercising to uplifting music\, the classes are a fun way for older adults to stay active\, health y and connected. Everyone is welcome as exercises can be done seated or st anding. \n\nWatch this video https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwo to see a class in action at the Ministry Centre and learn how the classes are positively im pacting the physical and mental health of participants. \n\nBooking is ess ential. Contact Margaret Wilkinson on 07769 644290 to book your FREE taste r session or email: Margaret.wilkinson@moveitorloseit.co.uk\n\nFor more in formation visit:\nhttps://moveitorloseitwithmargaret.co.uk GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/VSWYGUWvwoA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Wednesday Room - 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T150000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11811531795602600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A welcoming place for anyone to sit\, keep warm\, enjoy free r efreshments\, read or borrow books and magazines\, spend time with others\ , access free WIFI in the Cinema Room (upstairs in the Ministry Centre) wh en the Ministry Centre is open. LOCATION:Ministry Centre\, Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781795602600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761795683600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781795689000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T130000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10800061795694400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join the Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon W atch group in the at Ormskirk Parish Church. After the summer\, New Church House parish hall next to Ormskirk Parish Church. This Prayer Noon Watch is in addition to the morning prayer session which takes place every morni ng from 8:00 - 9:00. LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1080006/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261127T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261127T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8069031795773600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We welcome all ages to join us for refreshments\, board games and good conversation! And if you're up for some physical activity\, play a game of table football or pool. A great place to meet up with friends\, and to make new ones. We meet in the main hall in the Ministry Centre ev ery Friday at 10:00 am. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 806903/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Café Vista: Open Tuesday - Friday 10:30am - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261127T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261127T153000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5885781795775400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The café is located upstairs in the Ministry Centre and is op en to everyone who enjoys hot drinks\, cake\, scones\, toast and light lun ches. Open Tues - Fri 10.30 am - 3 pm\, and accessible via stairs or a lif t. It is recommended to book a table through the church office ahead of yo ur visit. Call 01695 424530 or send a message via the ‘Get in Touch’ p age. \n\nIf you are interested in volunteering at the Cafe\, please contac t the Ministry Centre Office for more details. LOCATION:Christchurch Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 588578/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261127T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261127T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:8487011795777200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you're living or feeling alone and seeking companionship\, join our Friday Friendship Group on Fridays at 11:00 am in Café Vista for a complimentary cup of tea /coffee and biscuits in a warm\, inviting and supportive setting. The cafe is accessible via stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 848701/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pray for the Persecuted Church Worldwide: Next meeting Friday\, 26 June\, 2026 at 9pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261127T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261127T213000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13328661795813200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The organisation OPEN DOORS publish a Watch List of the 40 cou ntries around the world where it is dangerous to proclaim your Christian f aith. For example\, in North Korea\, China\, Afghanistan and Iran you may be beaten\, imprisoned or even killed for sharing your Christian faith. Wh y not visit the OPEN DOORS website by clicking on the link below and downl oad their Watch List and commit to pray for our Christian sisters and brot hers who are persecuted for their faith.\n\nJoin us for our Monthly Prayer Meeting for the Persecuted Church on the last Friday of every month from 9:00 pm –9:30 pm in the Prayer Room. Together\, we will stand in prayer and solidarity with Christians around the world who face persecution for t heir faith\, lifting them up for strength\, protection\, and encouragement . All are warmly welcome to attend. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1332866/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pilates: Every Saturday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261128T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261128T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:13282141795856400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Pilates for all abilities\, from beginner to advanced. \nTo bo ok\, message Billy Donnelly on 07929344865 or via the web link below. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://gymcatch.com/app/provider/8189/events/8590221 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261128T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261128T120000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750791795860000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious cooked breakfast at Café Vista in the Ministry Centre. A full breakfast menu with lots of choices is available for you to select from and enjoy! Note: No need to pre-book\, however kee p in mind that last orders are taken at 11:45 am. The cafe is accessible v ia stairs or a lift. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 775079/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T100000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9802471795942800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:This service follows the modern Common Worship service pattern with two Bible readings\, traditional hymns and a sermon. All Christians are welcome to receive communion which is currently given in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\ , there is a separate cup. If you prefer the wafer only\, let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel.\n\nCoffee will be available b etween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who atten d the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those wh o are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, t his is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know the friendly church family. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 980247/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T104500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:9829281795947300.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We have 8 bells in our church tower\, however on a good day we might have only 4 or 5 of them ringing. We are looking to build a team of at least 12 bell ringers to create a more secure future for bell ringing at Christ Church. Bell ringing requires a good sense of time and rhythm\, and in return it will provide a light upper body exercise and a good work out of the mind! If you'd like to learn more about how to get involved\, reach out to Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at paulandcharlotte 6874@gmail.com. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 982928/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:All Age Worship: Every Sunday 10:45am (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T114500 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:11816731795949100.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about how we can follow Jesus. This service is recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the service in person\, you will not appear online.\n\n**Note: If we encounter any technical difficulties with live-streaming\, we will post a message on our Facebook page so please che ck there if you are unable to view. Link is provided here https://m.facebo ok.com/groups/2363317636/?ref=share\n\nMusic is led by our talented worshi p band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nPar t-way through our gathering\, children and youth go to their respective gr oups.\n\nHoly Communion is held on the last Sunday of each month. All Chri stians are welcome to receive communion in the form of a wafer dipped in a cup of wine. For those who require a gluten free wafer\, there will be a separate cup. If you prefer just to have the wafer\, please let a member of the clergy know as you approach the chancel. \n\nNote: If you'd like t o receive specific details about the focus of our gathering each week\, jo in our email distribution list by sending an email to christchurchaughton@ gmail.com and requesting our office to add you to our Weekly Notices distr ibution list. \n \nPlan to come early because coffee will be available bet ween 10:00 and 10:35 am. This is a great opportunity for those who attend the 9:00 am service to stay for a chat with each other and with those who are attending the 10:45 am gathering. If you're new to Christ Church\, thi s is also a great opportunity to introduce yourself and get to know our fr iendly church family.\n\nIf you are unable to join us early for coffee\, b ut can stay for a coffee after the service\, we’ve got you covered! Effe ctive February 1\, 2026\, we will be offering complimentary coffee after t he service as well! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181673/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cabin Cafe - Gorse Hill Nature Reserve: Every Sunday 1 - 4pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T160000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:10065571795957200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Visit the woodland\, wildlife pond and poetry trail\, and call in to the Cabin Cafe for tea\, coffee\, juice and cake. Children’s acti vities. Dogs are welcome.\n\nThe Reserve is looking for volunteers to help in the Cafe. Please contact Paul Coggon on 07909 120924 or via email at p aulandcharlotte6874@gmail.com.for more information. LOCATION:Gorse Hill Nature Reserve URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1006557/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261130T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261130T093000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:5452761796029200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We encourage you to join us for a short service of Morning Pra yer\, Monday to Thursday\, at 9.00 am. Participants meet in the Upper Room at the Ministry Centre on Mondays and Wednesdays\, and on Facebook and Zo om Monday - Thursday. A recording of Morning Prayer is also available to watch on Facebook after each service. LOCATION:The Upper Room URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 545276/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumps & Babes Group - Every Monday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261130T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261130T113000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:7750011796032800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:A group for pregnant ladies\, and parents with babies under 9 months of age. A chance to meet and chat over a cuppa - sharing stories a nd supporting one another. Cost is £2 per family. \n\nTo learn more abou t what’s offered\, watch this video interview with Tricia Slater\, the g roup’s coordinator\, and Olivia\, a mother who attends the group with h er twin boys. https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw\n\nFor more information\, conta ct the Christ Church Aughton office : 01695 424530 GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://youtu.be/ao8oq2UcKnw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261130T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261130T210000 DTSTAMP:20260608T090828Z UID:12260201796068800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in playing football\, Cottage Lane Missi on has organized a meet up at St.Bede’s school every Monday from 8-9pm. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1226020/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR