Events Diary

September

26th September Resources Open Evening
Come and see what Cornerstone Christian Books & Resources have available for Harvest, Remembrance and Advent.
Click here for the event flyer.

28th September Creating Safer Space: Leadership Module 2017-18
In Sheffield
Training session for lay employees, ministers new to District, Circuit Safeguarding Coordinators, District Safeguarding Officers, members of District Policy Committees, Chairs of Covenant of Care Groups and local preachers.
Click here for more details of session times, locations and booking instructions.

October

5th - 8th October Methodist Art Collection exhibition – ‘Hope and Reconciliation’
Highlights of the Methodist Modern Art Collection reflecting the impact of war on artists from Edward Burra to Graham Sutherland will be shown at Christchurch Ilkley and Ben Rhydding Methodist church as part of the Ilkley Art Trail 2017.
Click here for the event flyer.

10th October All Together Now; bringing generations together
At Oxford Place Methodist Church, Leeds
A free one day, live streamed conference exploring what it means to be intergenerational church community.  What is it? What does it look like? How could it happen in my setting? What difference could it make to my congregation? Is it all-age worship repackaged? This event will help you to think intentionally about a being a church of different generations.  Reflecting on both theory and practice - see intergenerational ministry in action! We will be hosting an event at Oxford Place Methodist Church, Leeds and all are welcome to join us! You will need to book your place by email to Fiona Fidgin (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) as numbers are needed for lunch.  Alternatively, you can register for the event by yourself and either watch it in the comfort of your own home or have a local gathering with a few folks. You will need to make sure that you have a Wi-Fi connection! 
Click here for the event flyer.

13th October GOSPEL STREET - Retelling the news
7.00 pm at Christ Church Hipperholme
Presented by the Riding Lights Theatre Company, GOSPEL STREET is a powerful mix of theatre, music, comedy and spoken word - a collaboration between award-winning writers, including hip-hop artist Testament.
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14th October Opening Doors - Benedictine Hospitality in the Ecumenical Movement
At Ampleforth Abbey and Starbrook Abbey
Participants from all Church traditions are invited to a day visit to Ampleforth and Stanbrooke Abbeys to look at how the Abbey communities draw people together from within and without.
Click here to download further details of the day and a booking form.

November

18th November Creating Safer Space: Leadership Module 2017-18
In Selby
Training session for lay employees, ministers new to District, Circuit Safeguarding Coordinators, District Safeguarding Officers, members of District Policy Committees, Chairs of Covenant of Care Groups and local preachers.
Click here for more details of session times, locations and booking instructions.

March

24th March Creating Safer Space: Leadership Module 2017-18
In Leeds
Training session for lay employees, ministers new to District, Circuit Safeguarding Coordinators, District Safeguarding Officers, members of District Policy Committees, Chairs of Covenant of Care Groups and local preachers.
Click here for more details of session times, locations and booking instructions.