Baby and Toddler group - each Friday in term time

Occurring
Every Friday at for 2 hours, 15 mins
Venue
St John’s Church, Wakefield
Address
Wentworth Street/ St. John’s Square Wakefield, WF1 2QU, United Kingdom

Our friendly Baby and Toddler playgroup held in church (during term time) is a great way to make friends in your area. £2 per family. Refreshments included.
See the attached flyer for more information and contacts.

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Every Friday in term time.

Service of Holy Communion for Lent

Occurring
Every Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St John’s Church, Wakefield
Address
Wentworth Street/ St. John’s Square Wakefield, WF1 2QU, United Kingdom

A Service of Holy Communion for Lent at 10am in Church.
Coffee and tea will be served after the service. All are welcome.
View attachment for the service sheet.
We hope to livestream the service but this is not always possible.
You can go to our YouTube channel and link to services from previous weeks and the livestream when available - click on 'join online' and go to the live tab.

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JJs - St John's Junior Church

Occurring
Every Sunday at for 45 mins
Venue
St John’s Church, Wakefield
Address
Wentworth Street/ St. John’s Square Wakefield, WF1 2QU, United Kingdom

All children between 4 and 11 years old are welcome to this Sunday morning group. Join us for story, prayer and activities. A fun place to learn and grow in faith.
JJs runs during term-time when possible.
When there is no JJs there will be children's activities available during the services at the back of church.

During term time

Easter Services at St Johns 2026

Occurring
Sunday 29 March 2026, Monday 30 March 2026, Tuesday 31 March 2026, Wednesday 01 April 2026, Thursday 02 April 2026, Friday 03 April 2026, Sunday 05 April 2026 at for 1 hour
Venue
St John’s Church, Wakefield
Address
Wentworth Street/ St. John’s Square Wakefield, WF1 2QU, United Kingdom

All are invited to our various services during Holy week and on Easter Sunday.
Reflective services, space to take time and a dawn service plus more.
View attachment for details, it can be printed off and folded to make an Easter card.

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Monday Morning Prayer

Occurring
Every Monday at for 20 mins
Venue
Via zoom
Address
Via zoom

All are invited to Monday Morning Prayer at 9.30am held via Zoom each week.
The service lasts about twenty minutes and consists of a Psalm, a Bible reading and a time of prayer. All welcome. If you would like to join in, either contact us via [email protected] or click 'More info' at 9.30 on Monday morning to join us. 'View attachment' for the service sheet.

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A Warm Welcome for all - Church Open for weekly drop in

Occurring
Every Wednesday at for 2 hours
Venue
St John’s Church, Wakefield
Address
Wentworth Street/ St. John’s Square Wakefield, WF1 2QU, United Kingdom

St John's Church will be open with a warm welcome between 11am and 1pm. If you fancy dropping in for friendship, free refreshments, a chat, some time of quiet or for some local knowledge.
Do come along and stay for as short or long a time as you wish.

A Communion Service for Maundy Thursday

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St John’s Church, Wakefield
Address
Wentworth Street/ St. John’s Square Wakefield, WF1 2QU, United Kingdom

All are invited to join us for a service of Holy Communion for Maundy Thursday, held in the round.
Join us for songs, prayer, reflection and celebration of the Eucharist.
'View attachment' for the service sheet.

Stations of the Cross for Good Friday

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St John’s Church, Wakefield
Address
Wentworth Street/ St. John’s Square Wakefield, WF1 2QU, United Kingdom

Come and follow the journey of Christ to the Cross with images, readings and time for reflection.
Using the images of Stations of the cross from Turvey Abbey.

Dawn Service on Easter Day - 5th April 2026

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St John’s Church, Wakefield
Address
Wentworth Street/ St. John’s Square Wakefield, WF1 2QU, United Kingdom

Join us for the first service for Easter.
Worship as the sun rises on Easter morning, starting gathered around a welcoming fire and move into Church for Communion.
Join us for breakfast following the service.

Easter Sunday 2026 - A Family Communion Service

Occurring
for 50 mins
Venue
St John’s Church, Wakefield
Address
Wentworth Street/ St. John’s Square Wakefield, WF1 2QU, United Kingdom

A Service of Holy Communion for Easter Sunday at 10am in Church. Alleluia!! Christ is Risen, He is Risen indeed!

Coffee and tea will be served after the service. All are welcome.
View attachment for the service sheet.
We hope to be able to livestream the service each week, but this is not always possible.
You can go to our YouTube channel and link to services from previous weeks and the livestream when available - click on 'join online' and go to the live tab.

Tea-Time Service - 19th April 2026

Occurring
Monthly. Every Third Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St John’s Church, Wakefield
Address
Wentworth Street/ St. John’s Square Wakefield, WF1 2QU, United Kingdom

All are invited to our monthly Tea-time Service.
Come and enjoy a relaxed style of worship for all ages.
Everyone welcome.

Holy Communion Service with APCM - 10th May 2026

Occurring
Sunday 11 May 2025, Sunday 10 May 2026 at for 1 hour
Venue
St John’s Church, Wakefield
Address
Wentworth Street/ St. John’s Square Wakefield, WF1 2QU, United Kingdom

Join us for Holy Communion Service incorporating the Annual Parochial Church Meeting (APCM).
Details of the order of service which acts as the Agenda will be available nearer the time.
See News and Notices page for Annual report and other papers nearer the date.
Coffee and tea will be served after the service. All are welcome.

We hope to be able to livestream the service each week, but this is not always possible.
You can go to our YouTube channel and link to services from previous weeks and the livestream when available - click on 'join online' and go to the live tab.

Messy Church - 13th May 2026

Occurring
Wednesday 13 May 2026 at for 2 hours
Venue
St John’s Church, Wakefield
Address
Wentworth Street/ St. John’s Square Wakefield, WF1 2QU, United Kingdom

Come and join us at Messy Church.
Crafts, games, songs and lots of fun, friendship and being 'Messy' together.
Food provided for children and adults.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Lego Breakfast - 16th May 2026

Occurring
Saturday 16 May 2026 at for 2 hours
Venue
St John’s Church, Wakefield
Address
Wentworth Street/ St. John’s Square Wakefield, WF1 2QU, United Kingdom

Parents and grandparents come and spend quality time with your children and grandchildren, building Lego, tumbling Jenga, playing board games.
Bacon butties also on offer!
See attachment for more information.