The next Munch with Music will be held in the church on 6th November 2024 featuring Hanna Wozniak on flute and Daniel King Smith on piano.
You are invited to bring your own ‘Munch’.
Admission is free, donations are welcome.
Coffee, tea and biscuits from 12:15pm, with the performance starting at 12:45pm and lasting about 45 minutes.
The following Munch will be on 4th December 2024, with Musicians from Trinity School, Croydon.
Sunday 3rd November, 3pm.
St John’s Church
Caterham Valley
Clareville Road
A chance to come and light a candle, listen to music, pray and remember loved ones who are no longer with us.
If you would like a name added to the list of those we will be remembering during the service, please email stjohnschurchcaterham@outlook.com.
On: Monday November 4th from 2 – 4pm
Lisa Roberts, a Project and Involvement Manager from Luminus will be coming along to talk briefly about what support carers can access and direct them to the right help.
If you or anyone you know is a carer for a friend or relative, please encourage them to come along.
She has had years of experience working in the care environment and has experience of being a carer herself. She has suggested that prior to the 4th November carers should register free with Action for Carers.
We will still be serving tea/coffee & cake for £3.00 for 2.
Please do try to come along, she will also be handing out/leaving leaflets etc.
St. John’s Church Hall
Clareville Road
Caterham
CR3 6LA
For more information, please email us at: stjohnschurchcaterham@outlook.com
'But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds in the sky, and they will tell you.'
It's a rare pleasure to have a choir singing for Munch with Music and North Downs Consort, led by musical director Iain Cooper were in fine voice.
Their programme included:
There was generous applause throughout the programme rising to a crescendo after 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow'. Very much enjoyed by the large audience.
On Saturday 5 October, at 3pm in St John's Church, Caterham, there will be an informal, short service to celebrate the animals in our lives.
Bring along your hairy, furry, feathery, scaly or finny friends.
All ages and species welcome!
The next Munch with Music will be held in the church on 2nd October 2024 featuring North Downs Consort.
You are invited to bring your own ‘Munch’.
Admission is free, donations are welcome.
Coffee, tea and biscuits from 12:15pm, with the performance starting at 12:45pm and lasting about 45 minutes.
The following Munch will be on 6th November 2024, with Musicians from Trinity Laban.
Monday afternoons from 2pm to 4pm.
For people living with memory loss and those who support them.
Tea (or coffee!) for 2: £3.00.
Everyone welcome, it’s a great opportunity for a chat, a cuppa and some cake!
This Monday 30th September we have arranged a game of Bingo so come and chance your luck with us.
For more information, please email us at: - stjohnschurchcaterham@outlook.com
Heritage Open Days are celebrating their 30th anniversary and St. John’s Church will be open.
'Routes – Networks - Connections' is the national theme in 2024.
CATERHAM SCHOOL MUSICAL TREAT (14 September only)
1.30pm-3.00pm
A mix of instrumentalists and singers.
ORGAN RECITAL (15 September only)
At 2pm with John Woodhouse.
OPEN TOWER TOUR (15 September only)
At 3:15pm with Noel Gibbin.
There are 8 bells in St John's that can be change rung and here's a chance to get a look at them and see and hear how they're rung. Please note there is restricted access (spiral staircase).
The tour includes:
Further details and to reserve a place at cvbells.
DISPLAYS FROM LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS
- Caterham Trefoil Guild – Trail of Caterham Valley with a twist
- The Green Club – a display about the routes/networks in nature
- Mothers’ Union
- Caterham Eco Churches/Sustainable Caterham
- East Surrey Museum
- The Bourne Society
ARTWORK ON THE THEME
We will be attempting to create some form of artwork based on the theme of Routes – Networks – Connections, with Caterham at its centre point.