Past events at St Peter’s

  • Children’s Ark – every Thursday from 9:15am to 11:15am

    A relaxed and friendly baby and toddler group for pre-school children and their carers.  Come and enjoy a cuppa and meet friends.  £1.50 per child. Play!  Singing!  Snacks!  Stories!  Toys! Every Thursday in term time at St Peter’s church from 9:15am to 11:15 am Phone  01924 835746 or 07746 849509 for more info

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  • Tuesday lunch club – every Tuesday 10:30am to 1:30pm

    Tuesday Lunch Club at St Peter’s Church, Lake Lock RoadEvery Tuesday, 10.30am—1.30pm With refreshments, activities such as crafts, talks, films, games, quizzes, and a freshly cooked hot meal followed by dessert, for just £5 per person. Don’t be lonely! Come and join us.

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  • Lighthouse Café – every Monday 10am—12pm

    LIGHTHOUSE CAFÉ at St Peter’s Church Every Monday 10am—12pm For snacks and refreshments,Followed by light lunches from 12pm—1pmPlus, free Wi-Fi, Books, Games, Jigsaws, Newspapers, Use of Computer A Warm Space and a Warm Welcome – Come and join us!

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  • Parish Magazine for December 2018/January 2019

    You can download the December 2018/January 2019 parish magazine in PDF format using the link below. Click here to download. The parish magazine is in Adobe PDF format, if you can’t view the magazine you can download a reader at adobe.com.

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  • Letter for December 2018/January 2019

    Like most children, my favourite time of year was Christmas. I had lots of favourite times, but Christmas was that bit extra special. It was because we had an open coal fire blazing in the hearth making the house toasty warm. We had extra special food like turkey and Christmas pudding, and if I was…

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  • Film Club – Friday 14th December 7:30pm

    Friday evening, 14th December 7:30pm ‘The Star’ (2018) PG A small but brave donkey named Bo yearns for a life beyond his daily grind at the village mill. One day he finds the courage to break free and finally goes on the adventure of his dreams. On his journey, he teams up with Ruth, a…

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  • Stanley Community Singers Christmas Concert – Sunday 9th December 3pm

    Stanley Community Singers Christmas Concert Sunday 9th December, 3pm St Peter’s Church, Lake Lock Road, Stanley   With a varied programme of festive songs and Singalong carols, and with special guest performers   Also with a raffle and refreshments A donation will also be made to a local charity Buy tickets on the door: £3…

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  • Christmas Services

    You can find full details of all our Christmas services by clicking on the link in the menu at the top of this page. Or simply click this link to go straight there.

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  • Coffee Mornings in December & January

    The next church coffee mornings at St Peter’s church will be on Saturday 8th December and Saturday 12th January from 10.30am-12.30pm with all the usual great stalls including refreshments, bacon butties, cakes, raffle, jigsaws and more. Please come along and support our coffee morning—you can be assured of a very pleasant morning.  

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  • Advent Service – Sunday 2nd December at St Paul’s Alverthorpe

    3pm at St Paul’s, Alverthorpe This year there will be a joint advent service for all the churches of our United Benefice, taking place at St Paul’s Alverthorpe. Everyone from St Peter’s is invited to go along to this special service which will include an advent message from each of the four churches.  

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  • St Nicholas Parade service – Sunday 2nd December

    Sunday 2nd December 10am The St Nicholas family and parade service is an opportunity to donate a wrapped gift for a child who might otherwise not receive much this Christmas. The gifts will be handed over to the Barnados charity to be distributed. Please bring a wrapped gift, labelled with a suggested age and gender.…

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  • Parish Magazine for November 2018

    You can download the November 2018 parish magazine in PDF format using the link below. Click here to download. The parish magazine is in Adobe PDF format, if you can’t view the magazine you can download a reader at adobe.com.

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  • Letter for November 2018

    It would be interesting to ask a group of people to say a word which they associate with each month of the year. I am sure that for the month of November the word “remember” or remembrance” would feature. The month begins with the Christian festival of All Saints or All     Hallows on 1st November…

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