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:20260401T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260401T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761775030400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260401T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260401T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8491691775035800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260401T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260401T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11811531775035800.0achurchnearyou 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:Macmillan Cancer Support (Aughton) - 1st Wednesday every month. Ne xt meeting 6 May\, 2026\, 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260401T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260401T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12887401775044800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260402T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260402T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761775116800.0achurchnearyou 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:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260402T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260402T130000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10800061775127600.0achurchnearyou 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:Maundy Thursday - Holy Communion Service - 2 April\, 2026 at 7.30 pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260402T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260402T203000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12808031775154600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Maundy Thursday commemorates the Washing of the Feet and Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles. It is the fifth day of Holy Wee k\, preceded by Ash Wednesday and followed by Good Friday. \n\nTo learn mo re about the Easter story\, watch this 4 minute video by Christianity Expl ored Ministries\, bringing Luke’s eyewitness account of Jesus’s resurr ection to life. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OpEQnZMhvM LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1280803/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Good Friday - All Age Service: 3 April\, 2026 at 10:00am (+ Live streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260403T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260403T110000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12808341775206800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join our all age Good Friday service to worship and learn more about the Easter story. Music is led by our talented worship band\, with song lyrics projected onto two screens at the front. \n\nThis service will be 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 se rvice in person\, you will not appear online.\n\nTo learn more about the E aster story\, watch this 4 minute video by Christianity Explored Ministrie s\, bringing Luke’s eyewitness account of Jesus’s resurrection to life . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OpEQnZMhvM LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1280834/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260403T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260403T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8069031775206800.0achurchnearyou 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:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260403T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260403T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8487011775210400.0achurchnearyou 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:Good Friday - Service of Witness - 3 April 2026 at Noon DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260403T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260403T123000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10525911775214000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us at the clock tower for a service of witness with other Ormskirk churches\, starting at noon. Tea/coffee and hot cross buns will be served in New Church House\, LOCATION:Ormskirk Clock Tower URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1052591/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Good Friday - Last Hour at the Cross - 3 April\, 2026 at 2 pm (+ live-streamed on YouTube) DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260403T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260403T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11811491775221200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for a time of prayer and reflection in church\, as we reflect on the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ. \n\nThis service wil l be recorded and live-streamed via our You Tube channel listed below. Non e of the cameras are facing the congregation so if you are attending the s ervice in person\, you will not appear online.\n\nTo learn more about the Easter story\, watch this 4 minute video by Christianity Explored Ministri es\, bringing Luke’s eyewitness account of Jesus’s resurrection to lif e. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OpEQnZMhvM LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.facebook.com/groups/2363317636 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260404T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260404T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750791775293200.0achurchnearyou 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:All-age Easter Extravaganza! Saturday\, 4 April\, 2026\, 12 noon - 3pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260404T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260404T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12928011775300400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon filled with fun and games for the who le family. Bring a picnic to enjoy. We will meet up at the Ministry Centr e at Noon\, and weather permitting we will have use of the Christ Church A ughton School field\, so please bring something to sit on. Cakes and drink s will be served in the Ministry Centre from 2-3pm. Everyone is welcome! I f you would like to help with cake and refreshments\, please see Adam\, ou r Children and Youth Worker. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1292801/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Easter Sunrise Service - Sunday\, 5 April\, 2026 at 5.45am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260405T063000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260405T073000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11811511775367000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. He defeated death and gives salvation and eternal life to everyone who puts their fai th in Him. \n\nTo learn more about the Easter story\, watch this 4 minute video by Christianity Explored Ministries\, bringing Luke’s eyewitness account of Jesus’s resurrection to life. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v =3OpEQnZMhvM LOCATION:In the field opposite church\, near the green barn. URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1181151/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260405T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260405T100000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9802471775376000.0achurchnearyou 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:Easter Sunday - 5 April\, 2026: All Age Worship: 10:00am + live-st reamed on our YouTube channel DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260405T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260405T110000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8037501775379600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Please bring a few flowers to decorate the cross in church. W hen you arrive\, please place them in the chicken wire on the cross. \n\nJ oin our lively\, all age gathering to worship and learn more about the Eas ter story. Music is led by our talented worship band\, with song lyrics pr ojected onto two screens at the front. \n\nThis gathering will be recorde d and live-streamed. None of the cameras are facing the congregation so yo u will not appear online. GEO:-2.904441;53.558468 LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 803750/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bell Ringing at Christ Church: Every Sunday morning DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260405T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260405T104500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9829281775380500.0achurchnearyou 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:20260405T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260405T114500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11816731775382300.0achurchnearyou 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:20260405T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260405T160000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10065571775390400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260406T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260406T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761775462400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260406T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260406T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750011775466000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260406T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260406T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12260201775502000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260407T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260407T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761775548800.0achurchnearyou 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260407T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260407T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750531775552400.0achurchnearyou 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:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260407T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260407T143000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8515091775565000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260408T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260408T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761775635200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260408T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260408T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8491691775640600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260408T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260408T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11811531775640600.0achurchnearyou 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:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260409T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260409T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761775721600.0achurchnearyou 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:Ormskirk Anchorhold Prayer Noon Watch - Every Thursday DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260409T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260409T130000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10800061775732400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260410T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260410T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8069031775811600.0achurchnearyou 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:Friday Friendship Group: Every Friday at 11am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260410T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260410T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8487011775815200.0achurchnearyou 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:Moonlight Moments at Ormskirk Parish Church: Starts 10 April\, 202 6\, 5:30 - 9:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260410T173000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260410T233000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:13106201775838600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Step into a breathtaking lunar experience inside Ormskirk Pari sh Church. Moonlight Moments invites visitors to enjoy a stunning illumina ted scale model of the Moon\, suspended within the beautiful historic sett ing of the church and surrounded by atmospheric lighting that highlights i ts incredible detail.\n\nGuests can also enjoy Storytime Under the Moon\, where families can gather beneath the glowing installation to listen to a captivating story reading in a cosy and magical setting. The evening will also feature a special cinema screening of Despicable Me\, giving families the chance to relax and enjoy a much-loved animated film in a truly uniqu e venue.\n\nThe event will also include a guest talk from Dr Steve Barrett of the University of Liverpool\, who will present his perspective on the alleged falsification of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing and explore the argume nts and claims surrounding one of the most famous moments in human history .\n\nThis even takes place 10-12 April\, 26\, starting with the first expe rience n 10 April from 5:30 - 9:30pm. For full details and to purchase tic kets\, visit https://www.tickettailor.com/events/ormskirkevents?utm_source =ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio LOCATION:Ormskirk Parish Church URL:https://www.tickettailor.com/events/ormskirkevents?utm_source=ig&utm_m edium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260411T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260411T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750791775898000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260412T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260412T100000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9802471775980800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260412T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260412T104500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9829281775985300.0achurchnearyou 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:20260412T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260412T114500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11816731775987100.0achurchnearyou 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:20260412T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260412T160000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10065571775995200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260413T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761776067200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260413T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750011776070800.0achurchnearyou 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\, 27 April\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12793941776070800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260413T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12260201776106800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260414T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761776153600.0achurchnearyou 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750531776157200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260414T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781776159000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260414T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260414T143000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8515091776169800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260415T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761776240000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260415T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8491691776245400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260415T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11811531776245400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260415T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781776245400.0achurchnearyou 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 15 April\, 2026\, 7:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12709091776277800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260416T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761776326400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260416T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781776331800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260416T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T130000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10800061776337200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260417T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260417T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8069031776416400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260417T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260417T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781776418200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260417T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260417T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8487011776420000.0achurchnearyou 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\, 17 April\, 20 26\, 7:45pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260417T194500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260417T220000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12797641776451500.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our next Girlie Night-In will feature line dancing! Bring alon g your friends and snacks. Everyone is welcome! See you there! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279764/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750791776502800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260419T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260419T100000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9802471776585600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260419T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260419T104500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9829281776590100.0achurchnearyou 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:20260419T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260419T114500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11816731776591900.0achurchnearyou 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:20260419T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260419T160000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10065571776600000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260420T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761776672000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260420T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750011776675600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260420T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260420T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12260201776711600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260421T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761776758400.0achurchnearyou 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750531776762000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260421T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781776763800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260421T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T143000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8515091776774600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260422T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761776844800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260422T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8491691776850200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260422T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11811531776850200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260422T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781776850200.0achurchnearyou 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\, 22 Apr il\, 2026 at 11.50am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T115000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T121000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12807791776855000.0achurchnearyou 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\, 22 April \, 2026 at noon DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T133000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12532501776855600.0achurchnearyou 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 15 April\, 2026\, 7:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12709091776882600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260423T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260423T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761776931200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260423T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260423T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781776936600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260423T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260423T130000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10800061776942000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260424T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260424T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8069031777021200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260424T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260424T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781777023000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260424T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260424T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8487011777024800.0achurchnearyou 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260425T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260425T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750791777107600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260426T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260426T100000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9802471777190400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260426T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260426T104500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9829281777194900.0achurchnearyou 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:20260426T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260426T114500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11816731777196700.0achurchnearyou 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:20260426T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260426T160000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10065571777204800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260427T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260427T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761777276800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260427T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260427T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750011777280400.0achurchnearyou 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\, 27 April\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260427T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260427T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12793941777280400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260427T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260427T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12260201777316400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260428T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260428T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761777363200.0achurchnearyou 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260428T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260428T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750531777366800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260428T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260428T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781777368600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260428T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260428T143000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8515091777379400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260428T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260428T184500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12260621777395600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260429T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260429T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761777449600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260429T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260429T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8491691777455000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260429T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260429T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11811531777455000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260429T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260429T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781777455000.0achurchnearyou 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 15 April\, 2026\, 7:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260429T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260429T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12709091777487400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260430T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260430T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761777536000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260430T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260430T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781777541400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260430T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260430T130000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10800061777546800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260501T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260501T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8069031777626000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260501T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260501T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781777627800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260501T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260501T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8487011777629600.0achurchnearyou 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260502T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260502T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750791777712400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260503T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260503T100000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9802471777795200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260503T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260503T104500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9829281777799700.0achurchnearyou 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:20260503T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260503T114500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11816731777801500.0achurchnearyou 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:20260503T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260503T160000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10065571777809600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260504T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260504T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761777881600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260504T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260504T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750011777885200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260504T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260504T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12260201777921200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260505T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260505T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761777968000.0achurchnearyou 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260505T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260505T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750531777971600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260505T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260505T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781777973400.0achurchnearyou 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:Whole Church Mid-Day Prayer Meeting - Tuesday\, 5 May\, 2026\, Noo n - 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260505T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260505T130000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12740571777978800.0achurchnearyou 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.\nNote: Due to the Easte r Holidays\, we will not be holding our April meeting on Monday\, April 6\ , and we will hold our May meeting on Tuesday 5 May instead of Monday 4 Ma y\, due to the May Day Bank Holiday. 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:Move it or Lose it! Every Tuesday at 1:30pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260505T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260505T143000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8515091777984200.0achurchnearyou 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:Whole Church Evening Prayer Meeting - Tuesday\, 5 May\, 2026\, 7- 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260505T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260505T200000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12860031778004000.0achurchnearyou 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.\nNote: Due to the Easte r Holidays\, we will not be holding our April meeting on Monday\, April 6\ , and we will hold our May meeting on Tuesday 5 May instead of Monday 4 Ma y\, due to the May Day Bank Holiday. LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1286003/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761778054400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260506T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8491691778059800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260506T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11811531778059800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260506T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781778059800.0achurchnearyou 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 6 May\, 2026\, 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12887401778068800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260507T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260507T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761778140800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260507T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260507T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781778146200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260507T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260507T130000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10800061778151600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260508T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260508T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8069031778230800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260508T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260508T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781778232600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260508T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260508T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8487011778234400.0achurchnearyou 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260509T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260509T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750791778317200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260510T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260510T100000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9802471778400000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260510T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260510T104500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9829281778404500.0achurchnearyou 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:20260510T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260510T114500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11816731778406300.0achurchnearyou 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:20260510T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260510T160000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10065571778414400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260511T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260511T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761778486400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260511T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260511T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750011778490000.0achurchnearyou 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\, 27 April\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260511T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260511T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12793941778490000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260511T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260511T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12260201778526000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260512T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260512T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761778572800.0achurchnearyou 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260512T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260512T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750531778576400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260512T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260512T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781778578200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260512T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260512T143000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8515091778589000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260513T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761778659200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260513T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8491691778664600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260513T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11811531778664600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260513T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781778664600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260514T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761778745600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260514T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781778751000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260514T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T130000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10800061778756400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260515T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260515T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8069031778835600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260515T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260515T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781778837400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260515T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260515T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8487011778839200.0achurchnearyou 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\, 17 April\, 20 26\, 7:45pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260515T194500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260515T220000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12797641778870700.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our next Girlie Night-In will feature line dancing! Bring alon g your friends and snacks. Everyone is welcome! See you there! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279764/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750791778922000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260517T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260517T100000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9802471779004800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260517T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260517T104500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9829281779009300.0achurchnearyou 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:20260517T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260517T114500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11816731779011100.0achurchnearyou 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:20260517T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260517T160000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10065571779019200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260518T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260518T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761779091200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260518T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260518T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750011779094800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260518T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260518T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12260201779130800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260519T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260519T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761779177600.0achurchnearyou 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260519T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260519T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750531779181200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260519T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260519T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781779183000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260519T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260519T143000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8515091779193800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260520T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761779264000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260520T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8491691779269400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260520T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11811531779269400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260520T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781779269400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260521T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260521T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761779350400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260521T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260521T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781779355800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260521T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260521T130000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10800061779361200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260522T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260522T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8069031779440400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260522T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260522T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781779442200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260522T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260522T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8487011779444000.0achurchnearyou 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750791779526800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260524T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260524T100000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9802471779609600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260524T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260524T104500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9829281779614100.0achurchnearyou 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:20260524T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260524T114500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11816731779615900.0achurchnearyou 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:20260524T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260524T160000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10065571779624000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260525T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260525T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761779696000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260525T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260525T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750011779699600.0achurchnearyou 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\, 27 April\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260525T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260525T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12793941779699600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260525T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260525T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12260201779735600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260526T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260526T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761779782400.0achurchnearyou 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260526T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260526T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750531779786000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260526T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260526T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781779787800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260526T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260526T143000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8515091779798600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260526T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260526T184500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12260621779814800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260527T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761779868800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260527T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8491691779874200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260527T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11811531779874200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260527T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781779874200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260528T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5452761779955200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260528T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781779960600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260528T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T130000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10800061779966000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260529T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260529T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8069031780045200.0achurchnearyou 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:20260529T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260529T153000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:5885781780047000.0achurchnearyou 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:20260529T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260529T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:8487011780048800.0achurchnearyou 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260530T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260530T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:7750791780131600.0achurchnearyou 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:20260531T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260531T100000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9802471780214400.0achurchnearyou 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:20260531T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260531T104500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:9829281780218900.0achurchnearyou 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:20260531T104500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260531T114500 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:11816731780220700.0achurchnearyou 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:20260531T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260531T160000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:10065571780228800.0achurchnearyou 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:20260601T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Macmillan Cancer Support (Aughton) - 1st Wednesday every month. Ne xt meeting 6 May\, 2026\, 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T100000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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\, 27 April\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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\, 17 April\, 20 26\, 7:45pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T194500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T220000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12797641781894700.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our next Girlie Night-In will feature line dancing! Bring alon g your friends and snacks. Everyone is welcome! See you there! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279764/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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\, 27 April\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260623T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T100000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260630T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Macmillan Cancer Support (Aughton) - 1st Wednesday every month. Ne xt meeting 6 May\, 2026\, 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260701T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:Holy Communion Service: Every Sunday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260705T100000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:The Cave (Men's group) - Every Friday at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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\, 27 April\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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\, 17 April\, 20 26\, 7:45pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T194500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T220000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12797641784313900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our next Girlie Night-In will feature line dancing! Bring alon g your friends and snacks. Everyone is welcome! See you there! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279764/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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\, 27 April\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Morning Prayer: Monday - Thursday at 9am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T093000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260803T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260803T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260804T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 6 May\, 2026\, 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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\, 27 April\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260810T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260811T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260818T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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\, 17 April\, 20 26\, 7:45pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T194500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260821T220000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12797641787337900.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our next Girlie Night-In will feature line dancing! Bring alon g your friends and snacks. Everyone is welcome! See you there! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279764/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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\, 27 April\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260824T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260824T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260825T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260901T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 6 May\, 2026\, 1pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T150000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Football - Every Monday at 8pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T210000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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\, 27 April\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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\, 17 April\, 20 26\, 7:45pm DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T194500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T220000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z UID:12797641789757100.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our next Girlie Night-In will feature line dancing! Bring alon g your friends and snacks. Everyone is welcome! See you there! LOCATION:Christ Church Aughton Ministry Centre URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/15222/service-and-events/events/ 1279764/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:Saturday Breakfast: 10am in Cafe Vista DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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\, 27 April\, 2026 at 10am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260928T120000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 10:30am DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T113000 DTSTAMP:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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:20260416T013449Z 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 END:VCALENDAR