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  • Violin and Piano Recital – Saturday 26th October

    There will be a Violin and Piano Recital in the Church on Saturday 26th October at 1.00pm when Alexander Chisholm-Loxley and Helen Roche will be performing music by Mozart, Brahms and Beach. Admission is free with a retiring collection.

  • Tidløs (Timeless) – Saturday 5th October

    A family friendly evening of excellent Norwegian and English music from the Norwegian band Tidløs at Holy Cross Church, West Fenham on Saturday 5th October at 7pm. Please book this in your diary and bring a friend. We are in for a real treat!  Refreshments served in the interval.(The event is free but donations would…

  • Wednesday Meeting – 16th October 2024

    The next meeting in our autumn series of talks will take place at 2.00pm on Wednesday 16th October when Chris Hodder will give a talk entitled: ‘What makes My Home Town in the ‘Deep South’ So Interesting?’ Chris’s hometown is in Shropshire! This meeting will take place in our cosy Foyer and refreshments will be…

  • CANCELLED – Pearl of Africa Concert – Saturday 21st September – CANCELLED

    Sadly, this event has been CANCELLED As part of The Pearl of Africa Children’s Choir UK Tour, there will be a concert at JURC on Saturday 21st September 2024 at 7.00pm.  The choir will be performing with Rock Choir North East. Tickets are £10 each and can be reserved by emailing: [email protected] or calling/texting 07725056233.…

  • Organ Meditations – 27th September to 15th November

    With the exception of Friday 8th November when there will be no recital, there will be a series of organ meditations in the church every Friday at 1pm starting on the 27th September and running through to the 15th November. These are free events, but donations to the Organ Fund are invited. Please come along…

  • Wednesday Meeting – 18th September 2024

    The first meeting in our autumn series of talks will take place at 2.00pm on Wednesday 18th September when Alan Reed, one of the top artists living and working in the North East, will give a talk entitled: ‘The Artist’. This meeting will take place in our cosy Foyer and refreshments will be served as…

  • Earth Matters – Saturday 14th September

    Earth Matters – Seeing with Compassion A quiet day led by Charles and Alison Jolly at the St Cuthbert’s Centre, Holy Island on Saturday 14th September from 11am to 3.30pm. There will be a choice of different ways of exploring Scriptural passages, as well as discussion, listening to music, and silence. The day will end…

  • Big Questions Café – Thursday 24th October

    There will be a Big Questions Café at JURC from 6 to 8pm on Thursday 24th October. Free homemade food and wine reception. The topic is ‘What do we owe the future?  Artificial Intelligence and Designing in Humanity.’  The speaker will be Dr Eve Poole OBE.

  • Taizé Services

    Taizé services will be taking place in Jesmond United Reformed Church on the 4th Tuesday of September, October and November from 6pm to 7pm.  Dates are as follows: Tuesday 24th September Tuesday 22nd October Tuesday 26th November Jesmond Taizé Services

  • Saturday Sings! – Saturday, 7th September

    Please join us for Saturday Sings! in Jesmond United Reformed Church on Saturday, 7th September at 10.30am when we will be exploring music from: ‘Known Unknowns’, with lyrics by John L Bell and Graham Maule. Short songs from Iona. New songs from God Welcomes All, the new hymnal supplement from the Church of Scotland. Saturday…