Events Diary

January

19th January Vocations Day
A day of worship, prayer, reflection and discussion for anyone wishing to explore a call to ordained ministry
at Leeds Church Institute, Leeds, LS1 6DE, 10.30 am to 3.30 pm.
For more information and booking instructions please click here.

26th January How to ... Bring the Arts into Worship
10.00 am to 3.30 pm at Wesley Hall, Crookes, Sheffield, S10 1UD
Join the Learning Network for an exciting day exploring the use of the arts in worship through a series of hands-on exploratory workshops.
Try out creative ways to worship using singing, drama, painting, needlecraft or writing psalms, to name a few. 
For more information and booking instructions please click here.

28th January Yorkshire Plus Line Management Support Group
10.00 for 10.30 am to 3.00 pm at Leeds Church Institute, Leeds, LS1 6DG (https://leedsconferencing.co.uk/)
The Learning Network Yorkshire Plus and Rob Cooper (District Lay Employment Advisor) are putting together a support group for line managers of lay employees to:
encourage more positive and empowering working relationships, provide a network of support and encouragement and provide updates on employment law
relating to line management and best practice in people development.
If you are a line manager (or soon to become a line manager) you are warmly invited to attend.
Please contact Sian Henderson:  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by 21st January 2019 to secure your place.

February

9th February Bible Month Regional Training Day
10.00 am to 3.30 pm at West Wakefield Methodist Church, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8UR
This year we will be studying Colossians together. Our keynote speaker will be the Revd Dr Calvin Samuel, Principal of the London School of Theology. 
There will also be opportunity to engage in two out of the three workshops. Please click here to download a flyer.
Cost: £10, including lunch. To book please contact Katrin Hackett: 0114 270 9990 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

March

16th March Understanding Modern Slavery
10.00 am to 4.00 pm at Leeds Church Institute, 20 New Market Street, Leeds, LS1 6DG
Join the Learning Network, the Salvation Army, All We Can and JPIT for a day exploring modern slavery: what it is;
recognising slavery, its perpetrators and its victims; understanding what drives slavery; supporting survivors; and what we can do to stop it.
Booking details to follow but do save the date.

May

7th - 9th May In a Good Place? with Jill Baker
Yorkshire Plus Regional Retreat for Presbyters, Deacons and Lay Employees at Cliff College, Calver, S32 3XG
Click here for more information and booking instructions.