For the fourth year running, Parklands Community Church has organised Advent Windows in both the Flowerdown Park and Locking Parklands communities. Every evening from 1st to 24th December, a different home will unveil a Christmas-themed window display that will stay up until after Christmas. See if you can find all 48 windows! You can pick… Continue reading Advent Window Maps are here!
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Christmas is Coming!
As Andy Williams sang - it's the most wonderful time of the year - as we count down to Christmas Day when we celebrate the birth of Jesus. This Christmas, our theme reminds us that - for all of the other gifts we may give or receive this year - the greatest gift of all… Continue reading Christmas is Coming!
Halloween Hot Chocolate
We're getting ready to bring some warmth and light to our communities this Hallowe'en with hot chocolate and glow sticks. Message us for more information.
Return of the Café!
It will have been 581 days since the last Pop-Up Café in March 2020, but on October 9th we will finally be able to open our doors again! Not only that, but they're new doors, as we've moved to the Parklands Educate Together Primary School. From 10am to noon, you can come along for a… Continue reading Return of the Café!
Take a woodland stroll
As part of the regular four-weekly life of the church, the fourth Sunday of the month is designated as "Social Sunday" - a chance to spend time with one another and get to know each other, with everyone welcome. For this week's Social Sunday (26th September), we're taking a stroll at Weston Woods, meeting at… Continue reading Take a woodland stroll
Socially Distanced Hallowe’en
With Covid-19 still disrupting our plans, we won't be able to be on the green again this Hallowe'en serving hot chocolate and sweets. It's going to be very different for a lot of us this year, and some people may not be as comfortable opening their doors to Trick or Treaters as in previous years.… Continue reading Socially Distanced Hallowe’en
Join in The Big Quiz Night
Join us on Saturday 16th November as we join with churches across the UK in hosting Tearfund's The Big Quiz Night. In 2018, 500 churches and 23,000 people took part in the quiz, and this year we want to be a part of making it even bigger. Entry is £4 per person or £20 for a… Continue reading Join in The Big Quiz Night
‘Thy Kingdom Come’ is coming
Starting from this coming Thursday (30th May) and for the following eleven days we will be joining with churches across the world in praying Thy Kingdom Come. We will be sharing the theme of the day via our Facebook page, so please get involved and #Pledge2Pray your thoughts and prayers as part of this global prayer movement. Whether… Continue reading ‘Thy Kingdom Come’ is coming
Follow the Easter trail
Following on from the popularity of our Advent Calendar windows back in December, this week we're launching Easter Egg trails in both Flowerdown and Parklands. From 14-20 April, take a walk and find the Easter eggs displayed in the windows of the houses on the maps. Each egg contains a word (or two) for you… Continue reading Follow the Easter trail
Wet Friday on the Green
Well it wasn’t raining when we set up... but it definitely was by the time we packed down! Thanks to everyone who came out today despite the rain - you definitely earned your chocolate and hot cross buns!