Sleeping Beauty, the Stephen Hill Youth pantomine

This year’s Stephen Hill Youth pantomime is Sleeping Beauty. It runs from Wednesday 23 February to Saturday 26 February. Tickets, at £4 or £3 for under-12s are available from Bob Hodges on 0114 230 3207.

Full information is in the flyer below, along with some photos from past Stephen Hill Youth pantomimes.

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Stephen Hill Youth pantomime Sleeping Beauty
Stephen Hill Youth pantomime Sleeping Beauty, 23-26 February
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Wanted: your pictures for Crosspool Festival Art Show

Painting by Rosie Hoyland
Painting by Crosspool artist Rosie Hoyland

Plans are in place to host an Art Show in St Columba’s church as part of next year’s Crosspool Festival in July.

The organisers are appealing for artists who live in the Crosspool area or are involved in the Crosspool community to submit work for the show.

If you are interested in taking part, please contact Margaret Townrow on 0114 230 1098 or towniesrm@talktalk.net, or Judith Hanson on 0114 268 1505 or hasseandjudith@btinternet.com before 15 April 2011.

Washday Blues by Margaret Townrow
Washday Blues by Crosspool artist Margaret Townrow
Ken Hoyland painting
Whitby by Crosspool artist Ken Hoyland

Church services this Christmas in Crosspool

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

St Columba’s Church of England

12 December 4pm Christingle Service
19 December 4pm Carol Service
24 December 4pm Candlenight Nativity Service; 11.30pm Midnight Communion (joint service with Stephen Hill at Stephen Hill church)
25 December 10am Christmas Day Family Communion
26 December 10am A Simple Celebration

Tapton Hill Congregational Church

12 December 2.45pm Church Anniversary
19 December 2.45pm Candlelit Service
25 December 10.15am Christmas Day
26 December 10.15am Boxing Day

St Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church

24 December 10am Mass; 4pm Children’s Nativity Service (not Mass); 8pm Christmas Night Mass
25 December 10am Christmas Day Mass
26 December Feast of the Holy Family 9am Mass; 11am Mass

Stephen Hill Methodist Church

19 December 3.30pm Carol Service
24 December 4pm Children’s Service with Christingles; 11.30pm Midnight Communion (joint service with St Columba at Stephen Hill church)
25 December 10am Worship For All Ages
9 January 10.30am Covenant Service

Craft Fayre raises over £1,000 for charity

Stephen Hill church’s twentieth annual craft fayre on 13 November raised a total of £1,22o, which will be split between St Luke’s Hospice, H.A.R.C., Weston Park Cancer Support, Sheffield Blind and W.O.R.K. Ltd.

A stall in aid of Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice raised £562, which was made up to £800 by an anonymous donor.

View photos from the Craft Fayre

Craft Fayre at Stephen Hill Methodist Church
Craft Fayre at Stephen Hill Methodist Church

Gospel Concert by the University of Sheffield Gospel Choir

On Thursday 2 December 2010, Stephen Hill Methodist Church in Crosspool is hosting a Gospel Concert featuring the University of Sheffield Gospel Choir.

The event, which will feature an eclectic mix of music for Christmas, starts at 7:30pm. Entry for adults is £5, with concessions £3.50. Tea or coffee and biscuits are included.

The University of Sheffield Gospel Choir
The University of Sheffield Gospel Choir come to Stephen Hill on 2 December 2010

Craft Fayre at Stephen Hill Methodist church today

A charity Craft Fayre with 36 stalls is taking place at Stephen Hill Methodist Church today.

It is the twentieth fayre that the local Samaritans group has organised and proceeds this year go to St Luke’s Hospice, H.A.R.C., Weston Park Cancer Support, Sheffield Blind and W.O.R.K. Ltd.

Some photos from this morning are below. It is open until 4pm so there is still time to pop down!

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