CHILDREN are invited to find some hidden Easter Eggs this Saturday. Members of the Salvation Army in Lower Earley are organising the fun event which includes a family-friendly barbecue. The eggs will be hidden around the Army’s base in Chalfont Close from 2pm. To ensure there are enough eggs for children, places should be booked in advance. These are free, …
Wokingham Choral Society is presenting St John’s Passion, telling the story of Christ’s last week. The music is based on John’s Gospel and was originally intended to be broken up by a sermon in the middle. That won’t be the case today, but you will be made very welcome as the Choral Society present the Passion at All Saints Church …
All Saints Church and Methodist Church, Wokingham Youth and Children’s Worker Our vision is for young people in our community to come to faith in Christ. We are seeking to employ a youth and children’s worker as a member of the staff teams at All Saints and Wokingham Methodist Church to work alongside our volunteers to help us fulfil this …
CLASP members will be teaming up with volunteers from the Wokingham Methodist Church to serve delicious breakfasts to raise money for local charities. Sammie Gibbs, Project Co-ordinator at CLASP, said: “We will be splitting the money raised between CLASP and YPWD Berkshire (Young People With Dementia), this charity was chosen by our members. “Our members will be helping to run the event, …
Winnersh author Linda Fawke has recently published her first novel A Taste of his own Medicine. It is a story of love, lust, loss and revenge with a touch of black humour. The novel was started about four years ago when Linda took part in Na-No-Wri-Mo (National Novel Writing Month). This is an event where writers are challenged to produce 50,000 …
Wokingham Methodist Church’s Alzheimer’s Cafe is celebrating after receiving a £300 donation from the GALAXY Hot Chocolate Fund. The Alzheimer’s Café opened in May 2015 and provides a place for local people living with Alzheimer’s, their carers and family members to get together. Over the past 18 months the charity has hosted fortnightly gatherings where people have played games, sung, …
A CHURCH service was held in January at Beech Hill to remember the life of Thrive founding member the Revd Dr Geoffrey Udall who would have celebrated his 100th birthday on Monday January 16th 2017. Thrive said it would not be the charity it is today without a great deal of help from this wonderful kind and caring man who …
For those of you who know Wokingham Music Club you will be glad to know that there will be even more dates this year. Some of those gigs will be at a new venue in town – The Whitty Theatre at Luckley House School. It is a purpose built theatre. Pictures of the theatre can be found at here Tickets …
New Bible study sessions are being held at Network Vineyard, Woodley Hill House, Eastcourt Ave, RG6 1HH and also at at St Nicolas Church, Sutcliffe Ave, RG6 7JN. The sessions are aimed at children aged 8-12 who want to have fun, make friends and build their faith whilst learning to read the Bible. Sessions will include games, group discussions, snacks, challenges, short talks and lots of fun. During the week, …
Primary school aged children are invited to try their hand at chocolate bingo next weekend. The church of St John the Baptist in Crowthorne is organising the fun event next Saturday afternoon (January 28). It costs £2.50 per child and participants are asked to bring a plate of savoury or sweet finger food that can be shared. Adults will be …
