Christmas in the Parish 2019
Details of the events and services taking place across St Andrew’s and Christ Church this Christmas season.
Sunday 1 December 2019
9:30 am – FAMILY & TOY SERVICE at Christ Church Walmsley ~ Please bring along a gift for the Bolton Lions Christmas Toy Collection for those children across our town who are less fortunate.
4:30 pm – Dunscar War Memorial: Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony & carols with Brass Band accompaniment ~ followed by mulled wine, mince pies & Christmas Carols in the Parish & Community Hall ~ organised by our local councillors
Monday 2 December
7:00 for 7:30 pm – SONGS FOR THE SEASON at Dunscar Conservative Club. An evening of seasonal words and music (£7 including wine & mince pies)
Wednesday 4, 11 & 18 December
7:30-8:30 pm – ADVENT COURSE at Christ Church Walmsley ~ led by Reverend Carol Hayden
Thursday 5 December
6:30 pm – CHRISTINGLE SERVICE at Christ Church Walmsley ~ welcome to our Uniformed Organisations – Rainbows, Brownies & Guides – who will be involved in this celebration.
Friday 6 December
12:30 – 2:00 pm ‘PENNY FARTHING’ CLUB CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON in Walmsley Parish & Community Hall
Sunday 8 & 15 December
Reverend Carol Hayden will be leading worship at all our regular services. Please come along & receive a warm welcome.
8:00 am – Spoken Eucharist at Christ Church
9:30 am – Sung Eucharist at Christ Church
11:00 am – 8th Sung Eucharist / 15th Family Service with Nativity at St. Andrew’s Church
6:30 pm – Evening Prayer at Christ Church
Tuesday 17 December
Walmsley CE School Key Stage 2 Christmas Songs, Christ Church
Sunday 22 December
[Morning Services as normal – see above]
6: 30 pm: FESTIVAL of NINE LESSONS & CAROLS at Christ Church
Tuesday 24 December ~ Christmas Eve
3:00 pm – ROUND THE CRIB at Christ Church Walmsley
7:00 pm – CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE at St. Andrew’s Church
11:00 pm – MIDNIGHT COMMUNION at Christ Church
Wednesday 25 December ~ CHRISTMAS DAY
9:30 am – FAMILY COMMUNION SERVICE at Christ Church
10:00 am – CHRISTMAS DAY SERVICE at St. Andrew’s Church
Click here for details of services and events across the Turton Moorland Team.