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On Saturday 26th May, Elevate Dance Company, in partnership with St John’s church, Ben Rhydding will be offering you the chance to take part in a fun and creative dance workshop with a public performance.
Workshops: This is an opportunity to work with the Apprentices of Europe’s foremost Christian Dance Company;
The children’s workshops will probably be based on a Bible story, song, or piece of repertoire from the elevate show. The adult workshop will be an opportunity to explore, create and equip.
Anyone can come along, no previous experience required!
Children’s Workshops 1.15-2.15pm ( ages 4-7)
2.15-3.15pm (ages 7-11)
Adult Workshop 3.15-5pm
Performance 7.30-9.30pm
Meeting for Worship on Easter Sunday, 8th April, will be held in the CLARKE FOLEY CENTRE ANNEX at the usual time, 10.30am.
They have use of the building until 12 noon so there will still be tea/coffee and biscuits afterwards. This is due to a new heating system being installed in the Meeting House over the next 2 weeks.
The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust in Wakefield, Dewsbury and Pontefract urgently need volunteers to support the in house team of multi-faith chaplains.
This is about being there for people at their most vulnerable. You would need to be able to commit yourself to a couple of hours per week for at least a year. Training will be given.
To find out more contact Ann Hallaways on 01924 543451 or for an informal chat with a member of the Chaplaincy team call 01924 542567 (Pinderfields/Pontefract) or 01924 816255 (Dewsbury) or email Jonathan Sharp on Jonathan.Sharp@midyorks.nhs.uk. or the Revd Rachel Bailes on Rachel.Bailes@midyorks.nhs.uk.
An award-winning play exploring aspects of faith, doubt and the power of music, within the framework of a detective story.
When the body of a newborn child is found in a convent, the court appoints psychiatrist Dr Martha Livingstone to investigate, but Sister Agnes can remember nothing. Mother Miriam Ruth tries to protect the fragile novice, but Dr Livingstone is determined to find out the truth whatever the price.
The Music Room Players Present Agnes of God by John Pielmeier
7.30pm at:
St John the Baptist Church, Adel – Friday, 2 March
St. Margaret’s Church, Ilkley – Saturday, 3 March
The Methodist Centre, Baildon – Tuesday, 6 March
St. Mary’s Church, Bishophill, York – Sat. 10 March
For Tickets @ £8, phone 0113 2300312 or email pat.riley@ntlworld.com
CTI 2000 are planning to open a new Oasis Café in Ilkley run by adults with learning difficulties and operating at least 5 days a week. Help needed.
To do this, they urgently need keen and enthusiastic people with time, enthusiasm and talent to raise the necessary capital to buy or rent suitable premises.
If you’d like to know more or help in any way with this exciting venture please go along to the Baptist Church, Kings Road, Ilkley at 7.30pm on Thursday 26th January. There will be light refreshments & live music
Forum Meeting
Tuesday 7th February 2012
7.30 pm at Ilkley Baptist Church
Go to members area to download the agenda
There are many special events and services organised by Churches Together in Ilkley. Here are some dates for your diary.
Remembrance Service:
3 pm Sunday 13th November, with parade thro’ town
Advent Service:
6pm Sunday 4th December at Ben Rhydding Methodists.
Carol Concert:
3 pm Saturday 10th December at the Bandstand.
Week of Prayer:
Unity Service now at St John’s on 22nd January. Theme this year is “We will all be changed”
