All of the posts in the 'Children's activities' Category
Children’s Family New Year party
Sunday, 31st January at St John’s, Forest Glade.
Time: 3 – 5.15 pm
Tickets are £3 per child which includes a children’s buffet, entertainment, and a small gift at the close.
Adults are £1, which includes refreshments.
Children are to be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Tickets are available from Gaynor carter at St John’s. Please book early to ensure availability of tickets.
Sunday, 31st January at St John’s, Forest Glade.
Time: 3 – 5.15 pm
Tickets are £3 per child which includes a children’s buffet, entertainment, and a small gift at the close.
Adults are £1, which includes refreshments.
Children are to be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Tickets are available from Gaynor carter at St John’s. Please book early to ensure availability of tickets.
Messy Church
Messy Church is an event for families with primary school children: Church as you’ve never known it!
Where: Laindon Baptist Church, High Road, Langdon Hills
When: Saturday 16 January 2010 starting at 3 pm
Come and enjoy as a family together: Craft–Games–Singing–Stories - ending with a meal together
Please note that all children and young people must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Contact Details: Linda Spencer 01268 490869
Messy Church is an event for families with primary school children: Church as you’ve never known it!
Where: Laindon Baptist Church, High Road, Langdon Hills
When: Saturday 16 January 2010 starting at 3 pm
Come and enjoy as a family together: Craft–Games–Singing–Stories - ending with a meal together
Please note that all children and young people must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Contact Details: Linda Spencer 01268 490869
Christingle Services
Details of all Christmas services are here.
Details of all Christmas services are here.
St John’s Children’s Music Group
This group is for any children under 16 years who enjoy singing or playing a musical instrument.
Once a month we will be leading 1 or 2 songs during the service.
The first dates for practice will be: Sunday 26th April and Sunday 3rd May. The children will need to arrive at 10.40 am and we will meet in the small room at the front of the church where Stars Sunday School group meets.
We will then be singing and playing during the service on Sunday 10th May (All age and parade service).
Please see Jane Curno or Jill Hurley if your children are interested. Any CRB checked adults who would like to help are very welcome.
This group is for any children under 16 years who enjoy singing or playing a musical instrument.
Once a month we will be leading 1 or 2 songs during the service.
The first dates for practice will be: Sunday 26th April and Sunday 3rd May. The children will need to arrive at 10.40 am and we will meet in the small room at the front of the church where Stars Sunday School group meets.
We will then be singing and playing during the service on Sunday 10th May (All age and parade service).
Please see Jane Curno or Jill Hurley if your children are interested. Any CRB checked adults who would like to help are very welcome.
Friends and Heroes
Details of this new group for children below:
Details of this new group for children below:
New Year Family Party
Sunday 11th January 2009
Venue: St John’s
Time: 3 pm - 5.30 pm
Tickets available from Gaynor Cartor at the Parish Office.
Children £3 (includes a present) Adults £1.
All children to be accompanied by a responsible adult.
No tickets on sale at the door on the day of the party.
Sunday 11th January 2009
Venue: St John’s
Time: 3 pm - 5.30 pm
Tickets available from Gaynor Cartor at the Parish Office.
Children £3 (includes a present) Adults £1.
All children to be accompanied by a responsible adult.
No tickets on sale at the door on the day of the party.
Nativity Play
St. John’s Pre-school Nativity Play
On Friday 12th December at 10. 15 am, the Pre-school children will be performing their Nativity Play at St. John’s and we would like to invite members of the congregation of St. John’s & St. Mary’s to attend this very special event! If you would like to come along, please speak with Colin or Gaynor to obtain your tickets.
St. John’s Pre-school Nativity Play
On Friday 12th December at 10. 15 am, the Pre-school children will be performing their Nativity Play at St. John’s and we would like to invite members of the congregation of St. John’s & St. Mary’s to attend this very special event! If you would like to come along, please speak with Colin or Gaynor to obtain your tickets.
Family barbeque
Sunday 8th June. In summary:
- BBQ, bouncy castle, disco, face painting
- 3pm-5.30pm
- Adults £3, Children £1.50 - must be purchased in advance
This is my Langdon Hills link drawing giving details:
Sunday 8th June. In summary:
- BBQ, bouncy castle, disco, face painting
- 3pm-5.30pm
- Adults £3, Children £1.50 - must be purchased in advance
This is my Langdon Hills link drawing giving details:
ALF Club / Yippee! Club 2008
Our ALF (‘About Life and Faith’, I think - Dave) Club for 7-11+ will run on Tuesdays for 3 weeks in a row each half term – 5 Feb; (3 week gap), then 4, 11 and 18 March. Any questions to Colin or Gaynor.
Meanwhile our Yippee! Club dates are:
28th February, 27th March, 24th April, 22nd May and 26th June.
Yippee! Club is from 4.30-6 pm.
Our ALF (‘About Life and Faith’, I think - Dave) Club for 7-11+ will run on Tuesdays for 3 weeks in a row each half term – 5 Feb; (3 week gap), then 4, 11 and 18 March. Any questions to Colin or Gaynor.
Meanwhile our Yippee! Club dates are:
28th February, 27th March, 24th April, 22nd May and 26th June.
Yippee! Club is from 4.30-6 pm.
St. John’s 0-3 Club
This is a new group at St. John’s which will replace the existing First Steps Group run on a Monday afternoon.
St. John’s 0-3 Club will be linked with St. John’s Pre-School, and will have a Christian emphasis. The Group will be aimed at children between the ages of 0-3 and their parents/carers. It will be suitable for children who attend pre-school as well as younger children.
The format each week will be:
1.15 Arrival
1.30 Children’s Christian Songs
Animal Friends (toys)
Bible Story with participation
Craft (carers/children together)
Tea/Coffee – Biscuit and chat
Free Play with Pre-School Toys
This will be an ideal time to meet new friends, in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
It will be a good time for children to familiarise themselves with St. John’s building and meet some of the Pre-School staff.
We will be starting on Monday, 14th January, 2008 at St. John’s, then every term time Monday. (Last Meeting in Spring term 17th March, 2008). There will be no charge but donations for tea/coffee will be welcome.
We look forward to seeing you there. Contact the Parish Office (01268 490400) if you have any questions.
This is a new group at St. John’s which will replace the existing First Steps Group run on a Monday afternoon.
St. John’s 0-3 Club will be linked with St. John’s Pre-School, and will have a Christian emphasis. The Group will be aimed at children between the ages of 0-3 and their parents/carers. It will be suitable for children who attend pre-school as well as younger children.
The format each week will be:
1.15 Arrival
1.30 Children’s Christian Songs
Animal Friends (toys)
Bible Story with participation
Craft (carers/children together)
Tea/Coffee – Biscuit and chat
Free Play with Pre-School Toys
This will be an ideal time to meet new friends, in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
It will be a good time for children to familiarise themselves with St. John’s building and meet some of the Pre-School staff.
We will be starting on Monday, 14th January, 2008 at St. John’s, then every term time Monday. (Last Meeting in Spring term 17th March, 2008). There will be no charge but donations for tea/coffee will be welcome.
We look forward to seeing you there. Contact the Parish Office (01268 490400) if you have any questions.
