Youth Club

Occuring
Saturday 17 February 2024, Friday 01 March 2024, Friday 15 March 2024, Friday 19 April 2024, Friday 03 May 2024, Friday 17 May 2024, Friday 07 June 2024, Friday 21 June 2024, Friday 05 July 2024 at for 1 hour, 45 mins
Venue
Great Horkesley, New Village Hall
Address
Great Horkesley, New Village Hall, CO6 4EA, United Kingdom

For young people in Year 6 and all through High School, this is a lively youth club, meeting fortnightly during term time in the New Village Hall in Great Horkesley, there are themed evenings, plenty of games and craft activities, a tuck shop and every evening concludes with a Christian reflection

Fun 4 Families

Occuring
Monthly. Every Third Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Great Horkesley: St. John's
Address
Great Horkesley: St. John's, Elstar Lane Great Horkesley Colchester, CO6 4FE, United Kingdom

A fun and informal time together for people of all ages. See poster for more information

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TAKE A BREAK CAFÉ

Occuring
Every Thursday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Great Horkesley: St. John's
Address
Great Horkesley: St. John's, Elstar Lane Great Horkesley Colchester, CO6 4FE, United Kingdom

Every Thursday - TAKE A BREAK CAFÉ - 10am – 11.30am
at St. John’s Church, A warm welcome awaits you!
Come and meet old friends and make new ones.
Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, pastries, toasted tea cakes.
Toys, drinks and snacks for children.
Give and take library.
Recycling collection point.
All ages welcome!

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The Bible Course

Occuring
Thursday 18 April 2024, Thursday 25 April 2024, Thursday 02 May 2024, Thursday 09 May 2024, Thursday 16 May 2024, Thursday 23 May 2024, Thursday 06 June 2024, Thursday 13 June 2024 at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
The Rectory
Address
The Rectory, 1 Church Close West Bergholt Colchester, CO63JZ, United Kingdom

Join us for an 8 week course, which gives a superb overview of the bible, through videos and teaching by Dr Andrew Ollerton and group discussions. Whether you are well versed in scripture, or new to the Bible, this course gives a great opportunity to learn more and see the relevance of the Bible in our daily life today.

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Holy Communion Service

Occuring
Monthly. Every Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Great Horkesley: All Saints' Church
Address
NAYLAND ROAD Great Horkesley Colchester, CO6 4BD, United Kingdom

All are welcome to join us for our Communion Service.

Storytime

Occuring
Monthly. Every Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Great Horkesley: St. John's
Address
Great Horkesley: St. John's, Elstar Lane Great Horkesley Colchester, CO6 4FE, United Kingdom

A song, a story and a prayer for younger children and their families
Children are invited to bring a cuddly toy with them.

Breathing Space/Celtic Holy Communion

Occuring
Monthly. Every First Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Great Horkesley: St. John's
Address
Great Horkesley: St. John's, Elstar Lane Great Horkesley Colchester, CO6 4FE, United Kingdom

A Celtic Service of thought and reflection

Holy Communion (said)

Occuring
Monthly. Every Second Sunday at for 45 mins
Venue
Great Horkesley: All Saints' Church
Address
NAYLAND ROAD Great Horkesley Colchester, CO6 4BD, United Kingdom

A traditional communion service according to the Book of Common Prayer.

Morning Sunday Praise

Occuring
In January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October. Every Second Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
Great Horkesley: All Saints' Church
Address
NAYLAND ROAD Great Horkesley Colchester, CO6 4BD, United Kingdom

Join us for our special Mothering Sunday service, with posies for all the mums.

Flower Festival - Celebrating the Paris Olympics and Paralympics

Occuring
Saturday 25 May 2024, Sunday 26 May 2024, Monday 27 May 2024 at for 6 hours
Venue
Wormingford: St Andrew
Address
Wormingford: St Andrew, Church Road Wormingford Colchester, CO6 3AZ, United Kingdom

Come and have a look at the fantastic displays celebrating the Paris Olympics, browse the bric-a-brac and plant stalls and pick up some bargains, and relax with a hot drink and slice of cake, all in the beautiful surroundings of St. Andrews church, Wormingford.

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FiSH - Food in School Holidays

Occuring
Tuesday 02 April 2024, Monday 08 April 2024, Thursday 30 May 2024, Monday 29 July 2024, Monday 05 August 2024, Monday 12 August 2024, Monday 19 August 2024, Thursday 29 August 2024 at for 2 hours, 30 mins
Venue
St. Mary the Virgin, West Bergholt
Address
St. Mary the Virgin, West Bergholt, New Church Road West Bergholt Colchester, CO6 3JF, United Kingdom

Aimed at Families, FiSH provides a two course hot meal, once a week during the school holidays, alongside a variety of activities and crafts. lots of fun for the whole family

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Mini Beer and Wine Festival

Occuring
for 6 hours, 30 mins
Venue
Great Horkesley: St. John's
Address
Great Horkesley: St. John's, Elstar Lane Great Horkesley Colchester, CO6 4FE, United Kingdom

Come and enjoy trying and learning about some Beers from North Essex and Suffolk, Wine and soft drinks will also be available.
Entry price is £7 which includes your first drink. There will also be a BBQ to enjoy.

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Beer and Hymns

Occuring
for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Great Horkesley: St. John's
Address
Great Horkesley: St. John's, Elstar Lane Great Horkesley Colchester, CO6 4FE, United Kingdom

Join together to sing some well known hymns and drink any beer and wine that is left from the Mini Beer and Wine Festival.

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Churches Count on Nature 2024 and Love your Burial Ground Week

Occuring
for 5 hours
Venue
Boxted: St Peter
Address
Boxted: St Peter, Church Street Boxted Colchester, CO4 5SU, United Kingdom

Join us for a special event in St. Peters Churchyard, Boxted, where we will be joined by Boxted Wildlife group and completing a bug hunt. Refreshments will be provided, you are welcome to bring a picnic.

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Teddy Parachute Jump

Occuring
for 5 hours
Venue
Langham: St Mary the Virgin
Address
Langham: St Mary the Virgin, Langham Hall Langham Colchester, CO4 5PS, United Kingdom

Please bring your own Teddy to Parachute, there will be also be a Teddy tombola, guess the weight of the teddy and other games, along with drinks and cakes.

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Pimms and Hymns

Occuring
for 2 hours
Venue
Langham: St Mary the Virgin
Address
Langham: St Mary the Virgin, Langham Hall Langham Colchester, CO4 5PS, United Kingdom

Join us for Pimms and Hymns following the Teddy Parachute Jump, raising money for St. Mary's Church, Langham, St. Peter's Church, Boxted and Help for Heroes.

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Compline for Holy Week

Occuring
Monday 25 March 2024, Tuesday 26 March 2024, Wednesday 27 March 2024, Thursday 28 March 2024 at for 30 mins
Venue
On ZOOM
Address
On ZOOM

Join us throughout Holy Week, for Compline at the close of the day, as we draw closer to the foot of the cross

Youth Club

Occuring
Friday 17 November 2023, Friday 01 December 2023, Friday 15 December 2023 at for 1 hour, 45 mins
Venue
Great Horkesley, New Village Hall
Address
Great Horkesley, New Village Hall, CO6 4EA, United Kingdom

For young people in Year 6 and all through High School, this is a lively youth club, meeting fortnightly during term time in the New Village Hall in Great Horkesley, there are themed evenings, plenty of games and craft activities, a tuck shop and every evening concludes with a Christian reflection