Messy Church

Occurring
Wednesday 11 February 2026, Wednesday 11 March 2026 Wednesday at for 1 hour, 15 mins
Venue
Crossways: St Aldhelm
Address
St Aldhelm Church, School Drive, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2 8WR, United Kingdom

Please join us for Messy Church, a fun and faith-filled experience for children at St. Aldhelm’s Church, Crossways from 3:15pm to 4.30pm
There will be lots of tables set out for the kids to do church orientated crafts, which the kids and parents enjoy making, as well as snacks and refreshments for after school.
Our Children and Family Worker Rebecca Best will be leading it.

Crossways: St Aldhelm

Welcome! St. Aldhelm's Church is a friendly, welcoming church. 

The parish of Woodsford: St John the Baptist and Crossways: St. Aldhelm is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Salisbury’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.

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Will Spackman - Lay Minster

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Messy Church

Occurring
Wednesday 11 February 2026, Wednesday 11 March 2026 Wednesday at for 1 hour, 15 mins
Venue
Crossways: St Aldhelm
Address
St Aldhelm Church, School Drive, Crossways, Dorchester, DT2 8WR, United Kingdom

Please join us for Messy Church, a fun and faith-filled experience for children at St. Aldhelm’s Church, Crossways from 3:15pm to 4.30pm
There will be lots of tables set out for the kids to do church orientated crafts, which the kids and parents enjoy making, as well as snacks and refreshments for after school.
Our Children and Family Worker Rebecca Best will be leading it.

Safeguarding

Our church St. Aldhelm's Crossways is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). Our Diocese of Salisbury’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO Rebecca Best Email: [email protected] Tel: 0844 357 8888 or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor Mon 9am – Wed 1pm Suzy Futcher Email: [email protected] Tel: 07500 664800

Wed 1pm – Fri 5pm Jem Carter Email: [email protected] Tel: 07469 857888

Out of Hours: ‘thirtyone:eight’ Tel: 0303 0031111.
If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services."

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