November 2008 Events

Events listings: Midweek regulars, monthly events calendar: Today onwards and Previous months also available

Saturday 1 November: CVS 'Living well with cancer'
Pavilions (Map); for cancer patients and their carers, friends and relatives, covering issues including emotional and spiritual care and support

Tuesday 4 November: HYPeR AGM
7:30pm at HYPeR

Thursday 6 November: Vocal recital
12:15pm, Christ Church (Map) with Philippa Dand, University of Sheffield

Friday 7 November: CVS Volunteering Oscars
Swallow St George hotel

Saturday 8 November: Arts and Crafts
Venue and tiomes awaited; organised by Interact in Harrogate

Wednesday 12 November: Advent Retreat
Introductory meeting to the retreat series 7:30pm, St Bede's Pastoral Centre, York (Map); an opportunity to reflect and make time 'in a safe one-to-one environment where the focus is entirely on the faith journey', led by members of SIGN. Fees £25 - please book by 3 November; more info: 01904 623841/438976/464900

Saturday 15 November: 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

Tuesday 18 November: Harrogate Anglican Deanery: Greening the Church
7:30pm, St John's, Bilton with Rev Ian White; promoting sustainable lifestyles and responsible stewardship of creation, considering the implications of the diocesan environmental policy

18 November: WYEC: Who is my neighbour?
6:30 for 7pm, Oxford Place, Leeds. A Church Response to social disorder linked to gangs, drugs, guns and knives; the launch of the Anglican report which recommends ways in which the government, churches and the police service can work together more effectively to reduce gang-related crime. More info from WYEC; poster available (pdf, 56kb). A full copy of the report is also availble via www.churches-together.net

Wednesday 19 November: Youth Pray, meeting at HYPeR
12 noon, monthly prayer meeting for the youth ministries and works across the area, followed by shared lunch

Thursday 20 November: YfC AGM
7:30pm at HYPeR

Saturday 22 November: Wesley Christmas Fair
10-3, Traidcarft, Christmas cards, home made cakes, pickles & jams; refreshments and light lunches

22 November: RSCM Plainsong workshop
10:30 - 4pm at St Wilfrid's (Map) with Rev Peter Allan; Adults £7, junior choristers free; poster available (pdf, 23kb); more info Peter Demain, 01423 567221

Sunday 23 November: Nidderdale Messiah
3:30pm at St Cuthbert's, Pateley Bridge (Map). All welcome to sing or listen, but advance booking essential. Singers rehearsal at 1:00pm - please bring Watkins Shaw or Prout edition; conductor Marilynne Davies.
Tickets (in advance) nominal £7.00 but additional donations welcome, cheques payable to 'Nidderdale Messiah'. The year's production supports the Carers' Resource. More details and registration forms from www.nidderdalemessiah.org.uk or John Mitchell, tel 770412 or John Hodgson, tel 779344

23 November: Celebration Praise
6:30pm at St Peter's; 'Celebration Praise' evening service led by the town centre churches, with Aidan's Flame

Tuesday 25 September: CT Exec Meeting
7:30pm, St Paul's URC Centenary Rooms; Secretarial/CTH future developments, Annual Assembly, Tesco, YfC

25 November: Labyrinth at St Luke's
7:30pm at the Quiet Service.

 

Advent: Pray as you go
Churches across Harrogate are drawing on the resources of Pray as you Go during Advent