Are you a Crosspool artist?

Stephen Hill Methodist Church, Crosspool
The Crosspool artists group meets at Stephen Hill Church on Mondays

The Crosspool artists group has a vacancy for one more member.

Crosspool artists is a group of 12 people who meet at Stephen Hill Church on Mondays from 2-4pm.

They range from beginners to proficient, and no tuition is given but the artists help each other. They pay £3 per week which is paid at the beginning of each term.

If you are interested in joining them please contact Judith Hanson on 0114 268 1505.

First aid training and singing sessions at Tapton Congregational Church

Tapton Congregational Church on Manchester Road is hosting two upcoming events.

First Aid Training Friday 26 February, 10.30am

A short course by St John’s Ambulance providing Basic First Aid advice. The cost is £30 to non-church members. Contact Darryl Lomas 0114 230 8191/ Mobile: 07971 408809 to reserve a place.

Just Come and Sing 10.30am-12.30pm, Saturday 30 April

Everyone welcome whatever your singing prowess or otherwise, just come along to the church.

Tapton Hill Congregational Church, Crosspool
Tapton Hill Congregational Church, Crosspool

Tickets available for Crosspool The Little Mermaid panto next week

You’re invited to come and support the young people of Crosspool as they perform the 48th annual youth pantomime at Stephen Hill Church next week, The Little Mermaid.

The show promises to be perfect half term holiday fun and includes lots of traditional pantomime laughs – custard pies, comedy sketches, singing, dancing and plenty of audience participation. This is your chance to support the fantastic effort put in by the young people living in and around Crosspool.

Tickets are still available for the Wednesday night show (10 Feb), Thursday night show (11 Feb) and Friday night show (12 Feb) – curtain up at 7.30pm!

Tickets are £5 (£4 for those aged 11 and below) and are available online or from or Bob Hodges on 0114 2303 207.

The Little Mermaid poster
The Little Mermaid poster

Agenda for Thursday 28 January 2016 Open Meeting

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Crosspool Forum Open Meeting – click for provisional agenda (PDF, 180KB)

Crosspool Forum’s Open Meeting on Thursday 28 January at St Columba’s will start at 7pm.

Come along and find out about Yorkshire Water’s new Rivelin Valley filtration scheme and give your concerns on local issues to local councillors, the police and First Bus.

Provisional agenda for Crosspool Forum Open Meeting, 28 January 2016 (PDF, 180KB)

Minutes from previous Open Meetings

 

Tickets on sale for The Little Mermaid, the 2016 Stephen Hill panto

The 48th youth pantomime will take place at The Beacon Stephen Hill church during half term in February 2016.

Performances of The Little Mermaid take place Wednesday 10 to Saturday 13 at 7.30pm each evening and there will be a matinee performance on the Saturday afternoon.

Tickets remain at last years prices: £5 adults and £4 for children of primary school or below. They can be purchased from:

  • Bob Hodges on 0114 230 3207
  • at the church on Monday mornings from 10am
  • from members of the cast

Church services for Christmas 2015 in Crosspool

The four local Crosspool churches have announced their programme of services for the Christmas season.

St Columba’s Church of England

  • Sunday 13 December 4pm Christingle Family Service
  • Sunday 20 December 4pm Angel Festival Carol Service with The Beacon at Stephen Hill
  • Thursday 24 December 4pm Crib Service
  • Friday 25 December 10.30am Christmas Day Family Communion

St Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church

  • Thursday 24 December 4pm Crib Service (not Mass); 8pm Vigil Mass of Christmas;
  • Friday 25 December 10am Christmas Day Mass

Tapton Hill Congregational Church

  • Sunday 20 December 2.45pm Carols by Candlelight
  • Friday 25 December 10am Christmas Day Service

The Beacon at Stephen Hill Methodist

  • Sunday 13 December 6pm Carol Service
  • Sunday 20 December 4pm Angel Festival Carol Service at St Columba’s
  • Thursday 24 December 4pm Christingle Service; 11.30pm Midnight Communion
  • Friday 25 December 10am Christmas Day Service

Agenda for Thursday 29 October 2015 Open Meeting

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Crosspool Forum Open Meeting – click for provisional agenda (PDF, 549KB)

Crosspool Forum’s  AGM/Open Meeting on Thursday 29 October at St Columba’s will start at 7pm.

Come along and give your concerns on local issues to local councillors, the police, officials from Streets Ahead contractor Amey and First Bus.

Provisional agenda for Crosspool Forum Open Meeting/AGM, 29 October 2015 2015 (PDF, 549KB)

Minutes from previous Open Meetings