BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//achurchnearyou.com//eventfeed//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-TIMEZONE:UTC BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261101T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401793527200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551793696400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731793779200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901793782800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691793797200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Messy Church DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T153000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T180000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:1756721793806200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:One Wednesday of each month is 'Messy Church' from 3.30pm-6pm. Children with parents/carers welcome for craft\, worship and eating toget her. To find out more or check the date of future Messy Church contact chi ldren@CandDParish.co.uk GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/17 5672/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Service and Compline DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T200000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583721793818800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our twice monthly evening service at St Mark’s provides a mi dweek space to meet\, sing\, discuss and reflect on the Christian faith. A ll are welcome. The service ends with Compline (Night Prayer). GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58372/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901793869200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581793871000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531793872800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261108T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401794132000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551794301200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731794384000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901794387600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691794402000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901794474000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581794475800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261112T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531794477600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261115T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401794736800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551794906000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731794988800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901794992400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691795006800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Service and Compline DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T200000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583721795028400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our twice monthly evening service at St Mark’s provides a mi dweek space to meet\, sing\, discuss and reflect on the Christian faith. A ll are welcome. The service ends with Compline (Night Prayer). GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58372/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901795078800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581795080600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261119T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531795082400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261122T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401795341600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551795510800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731795593600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901795597200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691795611600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901795683600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581795685400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531795687200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401795946400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261201T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261201T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551796115600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731796198400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901796202000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691796216400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Messy Church DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T153000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T180000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:1756721796225400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:One Wednesday of each month is 'Messy Church' from 3.30pm-6pm. Children with parents/carers welcome for craft\, worship and eating toget her. To find out more or check the date of future Messy Church contact chi ldren@CandDParish.co.uk GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/17 5672/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Service and Compline DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T200000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583721796238000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our twice monthly evening service at St Mark’s provides a mi dweek space to meet\, sing\, discuss and reflect on the Christian faith. A ll are welcome. The service ends with Compline (Night Prayer). GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58372/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261203T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261203T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901796288400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261203T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261203T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581796290200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261203T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261203T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531796292000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261206T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261206T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401796551200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261208T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261208T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551796720400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731796803200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901796806800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261209T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691796821200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261210T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261210T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901796893200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261210T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261210T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581796895000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261210T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261210T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531796896800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261213T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261213T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401797156000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261215T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261215T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551797325200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261216T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261216T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731797408000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261216T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261216T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901797411600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261216T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261216T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691797426000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Service and Compline DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261216T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261216T200000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583721797447600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our twice monthly evening service at St Mark’s provides a mi dweek space to meet\, sing\, discuss and reflect on the Christian faith. A ll are welcome. The service ends with Compline (Night Prayer). GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58372/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901797498000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581797499800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261217T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531797501600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261220T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261220T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401797760800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261222T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261222T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551797930000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731798012800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901798016400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261223T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691798030800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261224T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261224T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901798102800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261224T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261224T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581798104600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261224T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261224T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531798106400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261227T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261227T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401798365600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261229T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261229T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551798534800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261230T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261230T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731798617600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261230T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261230T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901798621200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261230T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261230T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691798635600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901798707600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581798709400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261231T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531798711200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270103T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270103T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401798970400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270105T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270105T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551799139600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731799222400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901799226000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691799240400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Messy Church DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T153000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T180000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:1756721799249400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:One Wednesday of each month is 'Messy Church' from 3.30pm-6pm. Children with parents/carers welcome for craft\, worship and eating toget her. To find out more or check the date of future Messy Church contact chi ldren@CandDParish.co.uk GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/17 5672/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Service and Compline DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270106T200000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583721799262000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our twice monthly evening service at St Mark’s provides a mi dweek space to meet\, sing\, discuss and reflect on the Christian faith. A ll are welcome. The service ends with Compline (Night Prayer). GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58372/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270107T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270107T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901799312400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270107T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270107T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581799314200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270107T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270107T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531799316000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270110T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270110T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401799575200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270112T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270112T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551799744400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270113T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270113T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731799827200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270113T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270113T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901799830800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270113T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270113T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691799845200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270114T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270114T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901799917200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270114T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270114T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581799919000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270114T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270114T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531799920800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270117T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270117T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401800180000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270119T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270119T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551800349200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270120T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270120T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731800432000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270120T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270120T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901800435600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270120T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270120T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691800450000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Service and Compline DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270120T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270120T200000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583721800471600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our twice monthly evening service at St Mark’s provides a mi dweek space to meet\, sing\, discuss and reflect on the Christian faith. A ll are welcome. The service ends with Compline (Night Prayer). GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58372/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270121T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270121T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901800522000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270121T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270121T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581800523800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270121T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270121T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531800525600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270124T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270124T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401800784800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270126T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270126T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551800954000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270127T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270127T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731801036800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270127T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270127T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901801040400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270127T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270127T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691801054800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270128T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270128T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901801126800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270128T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270128T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581801128600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270128T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270128T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531801130400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270131T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270131T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401801389600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270202T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270202T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551801558800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270203T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270203T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731801641600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270203T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270203T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901801645200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270203T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270203T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691801659600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Messy Church DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270203T153000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270203T180000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:1756721801668600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:One Wednesday of each month is 'Messy Church' from 3.30pm-6pm. Children with parents/carers welcome for craft\, worship and eating toget her. To find out more or check the date of future Messy Church contact chi ldren@CandDParish.co.uk GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/17 5672/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Service and Compline DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270203T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270203T200000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583721801681200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our twice monthly evening service at St Mark’s provides a mi dweek space to meet\, sing\, discuss and reflect on the Christian faith. A ll are welcome. The service ends with Compline (Night Prayer). GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58372/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270204T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270204T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901801731600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270204T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270204T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581801733400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270204T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270204T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531801735200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270207T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270207T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401801994400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270209T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270209T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551802163600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270210T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270210T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731802246400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270210T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270210T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901802250000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270210T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270210T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691802264400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270211T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270211T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901802336400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270211T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270211T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581802338200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270211T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270211T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531802340000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270214T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270214T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401802599200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270216T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270216T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551802768400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270217T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270217T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731802851200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270217T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270217T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901802854800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270217T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270217T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691802869200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Service and Compline DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270217T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270217T200000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583721802890800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our twice monthly evening service at St Mark’s provides a mi dweek space to meet\, sing\, discuss and reflect on the Christian faith. A ll are welcome. The service ends with Compline (Night Prayer). GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58372/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270218T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270218T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901802941200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270218T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270218T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581802943000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270218T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270218T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531802944800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270221T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270221T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401803204000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270223T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270223T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551803373200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270224T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270224T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731803456000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270224T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270224T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901803459600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270224T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270224T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691803474000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270225T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270225T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901803546000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270225T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270225T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581803547800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270225T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270225T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531803549600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270228T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270228T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401803808800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270302T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270302T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551803978000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270303T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270303T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731804060800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270303T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270303T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901804064400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270303T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270303T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691804078800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Messy Church DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270303T153000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270303T180000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:1756721804087800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:One Wednesday of each month is 'Messy Church' from 3.30pm-6pm. Children with parents/carers welcome for craft\, worship and eating toget her. To find out more or check the date of future Messy Church contact chi ldren@CandDParish.co.uk GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/17 5672/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Service and Compline DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270303T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270303T200000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583721804100400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our twice monthly evening service at St Mark’s provides a mi dweek space to meet\, sing\, discuss and reflect on the Christian faith. A ll are welcome. The service ends with Compline (Night Prayer). GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58372/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270304T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270304T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901804150800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270304T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270304T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581804152600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270304T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270304T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531804154400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270307T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270307T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401804413600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270309T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270309T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551804582800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270310T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270310T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731804665600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270310T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270310T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901804669200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270310T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270310T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691804683600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270311T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270311T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901804755600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270311T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270311T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581804757400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270311T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270311T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531804759200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270314T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270314T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401805018400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270316T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270316T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551805187600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270317T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270317T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731805270400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270317T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270317T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901805274000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270317T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270317T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691805288400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Service and Compline DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270317T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270317T200000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583721805310000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our twice monthly evening service at St Mark’s provides a mi dweek space to meet\, sing\, discuss and reflect on the Christian faith. A ll are welcome. The service ends with Compline (Night Prayer). GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58372/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270318T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270318T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901805360400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270318T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270318T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581805362200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270318T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270318T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531805364000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270321T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270321T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401805623200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270323T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270323T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551805792400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270324T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270324T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731805875200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270324T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270324T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901805878800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270324T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270324T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691805893200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270325T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270325T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901805965200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270325T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270325T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581805967000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270325T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270325T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531805968800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270328T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270328T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401806224400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270330T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270330T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551806393600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270331T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270331T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731806476400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270331T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270331T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901806480000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270331T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270331T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691806494400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270401T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270401T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901806566400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270401T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270401T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581806568200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270401T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270401T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531806570000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270404T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270404T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401806829200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270406T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270406T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551806998400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270407T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270407T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731807081200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270407T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270407T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901807084800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270407T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270407T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691807099200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Messy Church DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270407T153000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270407T180000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:1756721807108200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:One Wednesday of each month is 'Messy Church' from 3.30pm-6pm. Children with parents/carers welcome for craft\, worship and eating toget her. To find out more or check the date of future Messy Church contact chi ldren@CandDParish.co.uk GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/17 5672/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Service and Compline DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270407T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270407T200000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583721807120800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our twice monthly evening service at St Mark’s provides a mi dweek space to meet\, sing\, discuss and reflect on the Christian faith. A ll are welcome. The service ends with Compline (Night Prayer). GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58372/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270408T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270408T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901807171200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270408T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270408T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581807173000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270408T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270408T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531807174800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270411T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270411T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401807434000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270413T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270413T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551807603200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270414T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270414T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731807686000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270414T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270414T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901807689600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270414T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270414T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691807704000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270415T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270415T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901807776000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270415T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270415T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581807777800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270415T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270415T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531807779600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270418T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270418T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401808038800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270420T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270420T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551808208000.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270421T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270421T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731808290800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270421T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270421T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901808294400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270421T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270421T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691808308800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Service and Compline DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270421T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270421T200000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583721808330400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our twice monthly evening service at St Mark’s provides a mi dweek space to meet\, sing\, discuss and reflect on the Christian faith. A ll are welcome. The service ends with Compline (Night Prayer). GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58372/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270422T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270422T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901808380800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270422T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270422T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581808382600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270422T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270422T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531808384400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Services at St Mark's are currently suspended - all welcome at St Luke's Downham DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270425T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270425T110000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:5893401808643600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:You are all welcome to attend St Luke’s 11am service. St Luk e’s is located on the corner of Northover and Shroffold Road\, BR1 5JR – the 124 bus from outside St Mark’s stops very close to St Luke’s.\ n\nSince the pandemic\, St Mark’s has changed a great deal\, and we have spent a lot of time thinking and discussing our future. Especially how to best share the Good News of Jesus and serve our community\, as well as ho w to pay the bills and fulfil our institutional responsibilities. After mu ch consideration and attempts to bring the necessary change\, we have reac hed the difficult decision to stop our Sunday 10am service.\n\nWe also hav e a Wellbeing Prayer and Bible Study at St Mark’s every Thursday (arrive for 11:30am) which you are welcome to attend. Consideration is also being given to introducing a Holy Communion service on Wednesday lunchtime. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/58 9340/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Lanterns Toddler Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270427T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270427T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061551808812800.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Our stay-and-play groups are inclusive and open to all. We ope rate on a free\, turn-up-and-play system with voluntary donations upon ent ry. We provide soft play and sensory toys to keep your little ones enterta ined. Childminders are welcome! Partnering with Parent Village\, a local c harity aimed at supporting parents with their mental wellbeing. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06155/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Downham Market DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270428T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270428T120000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:13583731808895600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Come along for a bargain and meet new friends. Stalls include Homeware\, clothing and fabrics\, bric-a-brac\, cakes\, Avon beauty produc ts\, cards and artwork. A cafe serving tea and coffee and hot rolls is als o available most weeks. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/13 58373/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270428T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270428T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901808899200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270428T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270428T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12102691808913600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Professional Advice providing support with benefits\, debt\, h ousing and employment. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 10269/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome Club at St Mark's DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270429T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270429T150000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:8946901808985600.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:Providing a space for people to come and meet others\, eat a m eal together\, take part in activities and receive practical support. This project includes advice services (debt\, benefits\, and health advice fro m a registered Nurse) - please contact in advance to arrange to meet with an advice worker. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/89 4690/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women’s Project Advice Service DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270429T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270429T130000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061581808987400.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:The women's project gives the space\, tools and care to women who are fleeing domestic abuse or at risk of domestic abuse. Our dedicated worker is a trained Independent Domestic Violence Advisor\, she offers a drop-in advice service for women at both St Luke's Downham on Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30am and at St Mark's on Thursday 9:30 to 13:00. Men who are experi ence domestic abuse are welcome to use the service by appointment only. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06158/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Health and Wellbeing Discussion Group DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270429T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270429T113000 DTSTAMP:20261105T191236Z UID:12061531808989200.0achurchnearyou CATEGORIES: DESCRIPTION:We provide a welcoming space for people to come together\, con nect and talk about their health and wellbeing. We run weekly Health and W ellbeing Discussion Groups\, creating an opportunity to share experiences\ , build confidence and support each other. We will also be delivering Kint sugi Hope Wellbeing Groups\, exploring topics such as emotional well being \, identity\, resilience\, relationships and finding hope.\n\nAn optional Christian meditation for 10 minutes takes place at the end of session\, al l are welcome to join in. GEO:0.001238;51.435923 LOCATION:St Mark's Downham URL:https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/688/service-and-events/events/12 06153/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR