The Future of Carver Fields

This Wednesday 10th April at 7pm, Stephen Hill Methodist Church is hosting a sit-down meeting to talk about the people who use Carver Fields, and care about it now, and in the future.

The Sheffield Methodist Circuit needs to be able to answer some questions about Carver Fields, what it does and what it can do for the future.

They want to be able to have an honest and open conversation about the future of the site within the realms of Methodism, what it needs to be able to do and what it will cost to do it- both in time, financially and in resources. All who use the site, live next to it, walk on it, chat on it, or play games on it, are welcome to attend the meeting and express their views.

The meeting will conclude with hopefully a feeling of what the future could be, who will be involved in it and how it may be able to generate some income to support the site.
This will then be written up as a proposal for the Sheffield Methodist Circuit leadership team.

Engaging the community in an open dialogue about the future of this local site is a commendable approach. It ensures that the site evolves in a way that is inclusive and reflective of the community’s needs and values. Discussing the practical aspects such as time, financial investment and resource allocation is crucial to planning successful. Encouraging users to share their views can lead to a well-rounded vision for its future, and could help foster a sense of ownership and community spirit.

DEMENTIA AWARENESS FOR FRIENDS AND FAMILY

St Columba’s Church, Crosspool
Saturday 20th April 2024
10am-12noon

All Welcome

Speaker: Kathryn Rawling,
Dementia and Wellbeing Manager at Sheffcare.

It’s estimated that by 2040 1.6 million people will live with dementia in the UK and approximately two-thirds of those people will live at home supported by a family member or a friend.

We have arranged a relaxed accessible session that will help us all understand memory loss and dementia better, from the perspective of both the person living with dementia and the carer.

Our speaker is Kathryn Rawling, Dementia and Wellbeing Manager at Sheffcare and she is passionate about helping friends and families gain meaningful knowledge and understanding about memory loss and dementia. She believes in looking for innovative ways to help anyone living with dementia to have as fulfilling a life as possible.

If you have a friend, a neighbour, or someone in your family living with memory loss or dementia and you’d like to know more, please come and join us. Kathryn is a warm and interesting speaker and there will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions.
For further information, please contact:
Briony Broome 07801 532 954 email:briony.broome@hotmail.co.uk
Sue Stew 0114 2670 006 email:admin@stcolumbacrosspool.org.uk

The Future of Carver Fields

On Wednesday 10th April at 7pm, Stephen Hill Methodist Church is hosting a sit-down meeting to talk about the people who use Carver Fields, and care about it now, and in the future.

The Sheffield Methodist Circuit needs to be able to answer some questions about Carver Fields, what it does and what it can do for the future.

They want to be able to have an honest and open conversation about the future of the site within the realms of Methodism, what it needs to be able to do and what it will cost to do it- both in time, financially and in resources. All who use the site, live next to it, walk on it, chat on it, or play games on it, are welcome to attend the meeting and express their views.

The meeting will conclude with hopefully a feeling of what the future could be, who will be involved in it and how it may be able to generate some income to support the site.
This will then be written up as a proposal for the Sheffield Methodist Circuit leadership team.

Engaging the community in an open dialogue about the future of this local site is a commendable approach. It ensures that the site evolves in a way that is inclusive and reflective of the community’s needs and values. Discussing the practical aspects such as time, financial investment and resource allocation is crucial to planning successful. Encouraging users to share their views can lead to a well-rounded vision for its future, and could help foster a sense of ownership and community spirit.

Last Night at the Proms

 The Yorkshire Wind Orchestra invites you to a magnificent evening of British musical splendour at the Last Night at the Proms concert!   Saturday, 20th April 2024, 7:30 PM, Stephen Hill Methodist Church, Crosspool, Sheffield.

PAY WHAT YOU DECIDE
Entry to this concert is FREE. No booking is required – simply turn up on the day and donate as much as you feel on your way in or out!

Recognising that lots of people are struggling right now, and access to the arts is one of the first things to go when family budgets are squeezed. Pay What You Decide, ensures that our events are financially accessible to all community members.
Your donations support our partner charities “The Family Works” & “Smile Train”.

Join us to experience the grandeur and majesty of Britain’s musical heritage. The Yorkshire Wind Orchestra presents a programme bursting with iconic melodies and timeless classics. From the stirring marches of Elgar’s “Pomp and Circumstance” to the delightful charm of “Country Gardens,” every note will transport you to the heart of English musical tradition.

 Celebrate the essence of England with beloved anthems like “Jerusalem,” stirring emotions and inspiring national pride with every chord. The evening will be filled with the warmth and nostalgia of a Suite of English Folk Songs, capturing the essence of rural England in its most melodic form. But that’s not all! Prepare to be swept away by the rousing melodies of “Fantasia on British Sea Songs,” evoking the spirit of the high seas and adventure that’s quintessentially British.

Whether you’re a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the world of classical music, the “Last Night at the Proms” at Stephen Hill Methodist Church, promises to be an unforgettable evening of joy and camaraderie. A night to remember an enchanting musical journey that will leave your spirits soaring and your heart singing!

Don’t miss this opportunity to dress up, wave your flags, and be part of a tradition that cherishes the power of music to uplift and bring people together

Hello Broadway

The St Francis Dance Company is thrilled to extend an invitation to their 2024 Dance Show.
The event will take place at Stephen Hill Church Hall, Manchester Road, Crosspool.
You won’t want to miss the captivating performances scheduled for:

  • Friday, 15th March at 7:30pm
  • Saturday, 16th March at 7:30pm
  • Sunday, 17th March at 3:00pm

Immerse yourself in the world of dance and the remarkable talents of the St Francis Dance Company.
Whether you’re a seasoned dance enthusiast or simply looking for a delightful evening out, this event promises to captivate audiences of all ages.

Secure your tickets in advance: Adults £8 – Children £5.
For ticket reservations and inquiries, please Telephone 0114 2308 196.
Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the enchanting artistry and poise of the St Francis Dance Company.

Homegrown Concert

St Columba Church Homegrown Concert
Join us for a charity concert to support our church charities “Family Works” and “Smile Train”
Enjoy an evening of music and entertainment with talented performers and help us raise funds for good causes.
Saturday 2nd March at 7.30pm, St Columba Church, Manchester Road Crosspool.
Pay what you think we’re worth!
Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference and have fun!

The Little Mermaid

If you are looking for a fun and family-friendly activity for the February half term, look no further than The Little Mermaid Panto at Walkley Ebenezer Church, Greenhouse Road, S6 3PT
‼️CHARITY NIGHT‼️ Wednesday 14th February 2024 💙💛
All proceeds including tickets, programmes & tuck shop sales donated in full to Sheffield Children’s Hospital NHS and Charity

Further performances Thursday 15th to Saturday 17th – 7.15pm
Saturday Matinee 2.15pm
Tickets: – Adults£6 – Children£4 – Contact Sue Tele: 0114 2630736
Book your tickets now and don’t miss this splash-tactic panto!

Crosspool Charity Concert

Performers wanted for a charity concert at St Columba Church Crosspool on
Saturday 2nd March at 7.30pm
Show us what you can do;
Sing-Dance-Juggle-Magic tricks-Poetry-Mime or any combination.
To book your spot please contact
Bob and Margaret Townrow
Tele: 0114 2301098 
Email: towniesrm@talktalk.net

CROSSPOOL OPEN MEETING

Crosspool Forum Open Meeting this Thursday 25th January at 7pm
St Columba’s Church, Manchester Road.

Local Councillors, Council Officials & Local Police are usually on hand to listen to your views and offer some friendly advice on local issues.

> Guest Speakers: –
-Linda Gooden, Head Teacher KES
-Cathy Jackson, Deputy Head KES