This year we're going to the Haworth Gallery Kitchen for our Christmas Meal. For further information please contact:   ** SORRY - FULLY BOOKED **

After our 10:15am service everyone is invited to come, or stay, for a time of fun, Christmas card making, and shared picnic

All are welcome to join us on a festive lantern walk. This is a great way to begin your Christmas experience! A lovely gentle walk for all the community to start off Christmas proper When: December 3rd at 4pm Where: St John’s Church Lounge This is intended to be a short walk beginning at the church and proceeding down to the Alma pub, heading off along the old railway lines, and ending back at the church – please bring your own lantern ? Further details – contact: Vicar Tom 01254 396 351

This year, the children’s traditional nativity will be played out by grown-ups from the local community. Come and support them as we value being a village community

A special service of reflection and remembrance of those we love and miss this Christmas

Everybody and anybody is welcome to join us in St John's church, for this traditional Carol Service, when we will be singing all the well loved carols, and hearing once again, the story of the real reason for Christmas, the most amazing event in human history! After all the rushing and hype, this is a great opportunity to bring the family, relax and chill. Hear once again the familiar, but very real story of Christmas

Come and join us at this special service, planned for and aimed at children and the young at heart. Bring the whole family and start Christmas together, in a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere, before going home to await the arrival of Santa

If you are free, presents wrapped, worn out, and wanting somewhere to just see in Christmas in a quiet, peaceful and reflective way, then why not join us for Midnight Communion. It's a wonderful way to start the holiday period. Silent Night, Holy Night

A wonderful way to begin your Christmas day with a warm and friendly service. Everybody is welcome to join us, to celebrate the arrival of Jesus into our midst, at this informal, joyful and short service. Put the Turkey in, set the table, and bring a present to show Tom You will feel much better for it, and when you get home the Turkey will not be far off ready This service is totally suitable for families, children, and big kids at heart The service will be followed by a short communion for those wishing to stay

Another packed day’s trip setting off from Accrington by train to the National Railway Museum in York, followed by the Jorvik Viking Centre and York Minster if time permits. If you are interested in joining us, please contact Roger Longworth