January 2008 Events
Events listings: Midweek regulars, monthly events calendar: Today onwards and Previous months also available
Saturday 5 January: Stephen Hough , Piano
7:30pm at Wesley, £10
Sunday 6 January: Epiphany
Tuesday 8 January: Harlow Hill Men's Forum
10:30am at Harlow Hill Methodist church with Mr R Righton, 'The Lakes'. Programme available (pdf, 7kb)

Saturday 12 January: Induction of Rev Bob Jones
2.00pm at Knaresborough URC as minister for Knaresborough and Bilton Grange URC, Harrogate
12 January: Quintessential
7:30pm, Starbeck Methodist Church
Sunday 13 January: Unity Post
Delivered to churches across Harrogate this Sunday. Also available as a serachable download (Flash, 1MB)
Sunday 13 January: Steve Brady
10:00am - 3pm at Mayfield Community Church. A missionary day highlighting partnerships around the world with Steve Brady, principle of Moorlands Bible College.
Monday 14 January: CTH mailing
One of several surface mailing across the churches of Harrogate and beyond; more info on our Communication page
Tuesday 15 January: CT Northallerton Regional Leader's Meeting
7:45 for 8:00am at Hollybush, starting with prayer, breakfast at 9am. More info: David Raine, tel: 01609 779563
Wednesday 16 January: Youth Pray, meeting at HYPeR
12 noon, monthly prayer meeting for the youth ministries and works across the area, followed by shared lunch
16 January: Brian MacLaren planning (for 2 December visit)
7.30pm at the home of Paul Onslow, 14 Spencers Holt, Harrogate, HG1 3DL, 538798
Wednesday 16 January: Bilton CT Area Meeting
7:30pm, Bar; planning meeting for Bilton Area Group of Churches Together in Harrogate.
Thursday 17 January: S&WCT Area Meeting
7:30pm, St Aelred's, Woodlands Drive; planning meeting for Starbeck & Woodlands Area Group of Churches Together in Harrogate.
17 January: BBC Songs of Praise recording Programme 2 (Knaresborough)
7:30pm, final congregational recording at St Wilfrid's (Map); See BBC SoP page on this website with detailed lists of rehearsals and filming dates.
Friday 18 January: BBC Songs of Praise recording Programme 1 (Harrogate)
7:30pm, final congregational recording at St Wilfrid's (Map); See BBC SoP page on this website.
18-25 January: Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
"That they may be one", the Centenary Celebration of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity - Celebrating Prayer for Christian Unity, 1908- 2008
All welcome to prayers in Harrogate churches from 12:45pm; organised by CTH TC
Friday 18 St Robert's RC; Saturday 19 Friends'; Monday 21
Baptist; Tuesday 22 West Park; Wednesday 23 St Paul's; Thursday 24 Wesley & Friday 25 St Peter's. Flyer available (pdf, 249kb); full week's events poster available (pdf, 95kb).
Saturday 19 January: Worship Band Workshop - postponed as at 17/1
10 - 4pm at St Aidan's school Main Hall (Map); with 7:00pm evening concert with YFяiday - concert goes ahead.
A full day of workshops majoring on the development of worship in school assemblies with local and regional leaders including Christian rock band YFяiday and the Sion Community; open to all including churches, youth and cell groups. Programme and more info: www.UnitedGigs.org.uk or email United Gigs; also listed on Harrogate YfC and the Worship in Schools website. Workshops: £15, evening: £5.
Workshop brochure available (pdf high res 685 kb, pdf low res 197kb), evening concert poster (pdf: A4 174kb, A5x2 271kb). This event has been registered with HOPE 08. Admin and leader materials available on the United Gigs website.
19 January: Labyrinth at Worship in Schools Event
More details of these "WISE" workshops avilable (postponed)
Saturday 19 January: Celebr8
7:30pm for 8:00pm at St Andrew's, 'an evening of Praise, Worship, Word and Ministry to celebrate the goodness of God'. A bi-monthly event; more info: James Sharratt


Sunday 20 January: Harrogate Baptist and West Park URC
10:30am Celebration service with Declaration of Intent as the two churches progress on their ecumenical journey; full week's events poster available (pdf, 95kb).
Monday 21 January: CT P&B Area Meeting
7:30pm, St Robert's, Pannal; planning meeting for Pannal & Beckwithshaw Area Group of Churches Together in Harrogate
Tuesday 22 January: Brian & Jenn Johnson
7pm, live at the Cedar Court Hotel (Map); entry free; flyer available (jpg, 115kb). Also on MySpace; organised by Harrogate New Life, tel 548854

Thursday 24 January: Franciscan Friars of the Renewal : Churches Together Annual Assembly : Prayer
7:30pm St Robert's RC church followed by parish centre, Robert Street, Harrogate. "As the Father sent me, so now I send you..." Poster available (pdf, 95kb).
Followed by brief CTH Exec meeting
Friday 25 January: CMS Harrogate Annual Supper
7:30pm, Christ Church; Rev Paul Ainsworth, recently returned from Uganda; tickets £7.50. More info: Tony Ninham, tel: 873617; flyer available (pdf, 88kb)
29 January: CT TC Area Meeting
7:30pm, Wesley foyer; planning meeting for Town Centre Area Group of Churches Together in Harrogate
Thursday 31 January: Clerical, Medical and Law Society annual dinner
7:30pm, Christ Church parish centre with guest speaker
Lord Mustill, former Law Lord on
'Doctors, Lawyers and People'. Tickets £10; flyer and application form available (pdf, 9kb); please return by 19 January to
Dr Margaret E. Manning, Crumstone, 70B, Kent Road, Harrogate, HG1 2NH