Events Coming Up

All events listed are open to everyone; young and less-young, visitors, friends, non-church-goers, regulars! You will be very welcome.

Saturday 11th May - Christian Aid Big Breakfast
We will be serving a wide range of cooked and continental breakfasts between 8am and 10am in aid of Christian Aid, before the coffee morning.

Sunday 12th May - Church Anniversary service
The service at 11am will be followed by bring and share lunch, then the church AGM at 1.30pm. Everyone is welcome at all/any parts.

Saturday 18th May - Churches Together Pentecost event
This will take place during the coffee morning from 10am, and will then be followed at 12noon by a short time of prayer and music with a Pentecost theme.

Everyone is welcome to all services and events. If you would like any further details, or to let us know you will be attending, please contact John. For future events, check back here or Follow us on Facebook.

Recent Events

Easter Day
Our solemn Lent Cross was transformed with flowers during the Easter service to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. This was then put up outside the church for the following week for everyone to see.

Hot Cross Bun Making
Residents of Calderwood House joined us to make Hot Cross Buns for Easter.

Mothers' Day Crafts and Afternoon Tea
The children enjoyed the activities and made some beautiful items for Mothers' Day while adults enjoyed afternoon tea and refreshments.

Pancake Party
A fun pancake party was hosted on Shrove Tuesday in conjunction with Bee Unique.

Burns Night
Around 50 people enjoyed haggis, tatties and neeps, complete with ceremonial piping and address. The meal was followed by Scottish dancing accompanied by pipes and fiddle, and a demonstration of the Highland Fling. Much fun was had.

Christingle and Nativity
We made Christingle oranges and then took part in an Impromptu Nativity.

Christmas Concert
The West Lakes Wind Band gave a free Christmas concert with a variety of excellent music. £225 was raised for The Food Bank.

Winter Wonderland
Free children's crafts and activities were provided as part of the town's Winter Wonderland Event.

Christmas Fayre
Thank you to everyone who supported this event. With the various stalls, refreshments and raffle we raised just over £1000 which will go towards our running costs over the next year.

God's World Week Coffee Morning
Churches Together in Egremont organised stalls alongside our coffee morning to raise money for world charities. There was a tombola, books, cakes, cards, fairtrade produce and bacon butties available. Over £500 was raised and donations sent to The Leprosy Mission, Mothers' Union "Away From It All" project, SolarAid and CAFOD.

Songs and Sweets II
Following our very successful event in February, a second evening of songs and music was performed by church members and friends, followed by a huge selection of homemade desserts. Funds were raised to support Every Life Matters.

Harvest and Crab Fayre
We ran a stall at Egremont Crab Fayre where children helped make fruit and vegetable people. These were displayed at our harvest service where we also collected food for the Foodbank.

Christian Aid Big Breakfast
Over 40 people enjoyed a breakfast feast and helped raise £395 for Christian Aid. In addition, much of the food on offer was Fairtrade making it even more worthwhile. If you weren't there, you missed bacon, eggs, sausages, beans, cereal, toast, yoghurts, pancakes, homemade bread and muffins, fruit, juice, tea, coffee...






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