St George The Martyr Church, Shirley

Christingle Children's Service
2024-12-22 15:00 - 16:00 UTC

Christmas Eve - Crib service
2024-12-24 15:00 - 16:00
Dress up as character from Nativity or come as you. We would love to see you.

Midnight Mass
2024-12-24 23:15 - 2024-12-25 00:30
Service link HERE
Carols sung from 11:15pm

Litter Pick
2025-02-08 10:00 - 12:00
Meet at Bywoods avenue bring litter picker and wear sturdy boots

Men of St George's
2025-02-19 15:00 - 16:00
On zoom

Ash Wednesday Services
2025-03-05 20:00 - 21:00
Ash Wednesday services will take place in the Lady Chapel at 11:30am and in the main Church at 8pm. Please do join us to mark the start of Lent.

Lent discussion zoom link HERE
2025-04-08 16:00 - 17:30
Zoom link HERE
Searched me out and Known Me: Journeying Lent with the Psalms by Charlie Bell. This five week course will be held on Zoom, led by Jenny on Tuesday afternoons at 4pm beginning on Tuesday 11th March.

Lent meeting night HERE
2025-04-09 19:30 - 20:30
Christ and the Chocolaterie is a 5 week Lent Course based on the film Chocolat. This will be held on Wednesdays at 7:30 pm beginning on
12th March at 79 Shirley Way. .

Maundy Thursday Meal
2025-04-17 19:00 - 20:30
Our Maundy Thursday Eucharist and Passover Meal is at 7pm

Good Friday Starts In Church
2025-04-18 10:00 - 15:00
10am – 12pm Step into Good Friday, Children’s Activity in the Hall
11am Walk of Witness (meet at the Church)
12pm Hot Cross Buns in the Hall
1pm Quiet Contemplation in the Church
2pm Good Friday Service with veneration of the cross in the Church

Easter Saturday
2025-04-19 12:00 - 12:30
Prayers in the Lady Chapel.

Quizfest (Few tickets left)
2025-04-26 19:30 - 21:30
Click HERE for more details
Ticket: £10 each (Teams of 8 max) or £72 for a whole table of 8 if bought together. Quiz, Raffle & other games. Bring your own drinks, glasses & food. To obtain tickets please advise Liz Bebington 020 8777 4840 or lizbeb@gmail.com

VE day prayers
2025-05-06 08:00 - 2025-05-09 17:00
Remembering those who served and showed great courage and the end of the war.

Parochial Church Meeting (Click HERE)
2025-05-18 12:00 - 13:30
The Annual Parochial Church Meeting will be held on Sunday 18th May at 12.00 after church.

We will give thanks for all that has been achieved in 2024. We will be electing our new Churchwardens and PCC. Jan Payne will be stepping down as Churchwarden after 8 years and so we give thanks for all her hard work. However, she will remain as a much loved member of our community.
A link to the agenda and previous documents is HERE.

Help Setup Fete
2025-06-26 14:00 - 15:30
Help needed on Thursday afternoon from 2pm to set up the church.
The church and hall will be open from 8am on Saturday

Murder Mystery Evening
2025-09-27 18:30 - 20:30
On 27th September come for a fun evening of interrogation and
detective work in aid of Church Funds. Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start,
£10 per ticket plus bring a plate of food for the buffet table. Tickets
available from Heather Barker: heather.barker10@btopenworld.com or
Jan Payne: janmpayne@hotmail.com

Baby loss - Wave of Light Service
2025-10-15 19:00 - 20:00
The Lady Chapel will be open 7.00-8.00pm for the Wave of Light when we will unite with bereaved families across the world in memory of every baby who has died.

Confirmation classes start
2025-10-27 18:00 - 19:00
Classes for six weeks in the Lady Chapel

All Souls service HERE
2025-11-02 16:00
We keep the Feast of All Souls where we remember all the departed. A service for loved ones to be remembered by name at this quiet and reflective service. I have invited the families of those whose funerals we took this last year and I know they would appreciate your support at the service. There will be an opportunity to lay flowers at the altar step during the service.

Remembrance Service
2025-11-09 10:00 - 13:00
Youtube service like HERE

Transgender Day of Remembrance
2025-11-20 19:30 - 20:30
‘The Transgender Day of Remembrance will be marked at St George’s with a quiet, reflective service at 7.30pm.

Christmas Fayre
2025-11-22 11:00 - 14:00
ST GEORGE’S Winter Fayre – 11am to 2pm.

Advent Course - 79 Shirley Way
2025-12-01 19:30 - 20:30
Advent course starts and is repeated each Monday

Advent 2 Sunday service
2025-12-07 10:00 - 11:30
Service URL here

Little Dragons
2025-12-08 09:30 - 11:30
Little Dragons 9:30am 11:30 in Church fun and activities for toddlers aged 0 – 4 years. Term time only. There is a small charge of £2 per child per session. (Contact 0208 654 8747)

Pop-in for seniors
2025-12-08 10:30 - 12:00
Meet in the church hall

Christmas Carols Service
2025-12-14 17:00 - 18:00
Click Stream URL HERE
