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WEDNESDAY MEETINGS – SPRING / EARLY SUMMER 2024
The WEDNESDAY MEETINGS at JESMOND URC will be continuing this year on a monthly basis. The next meeting will be held on Wednesday 17th April when Revd Peter Moth will talk about ‘How I Met Albert Pierrepoint and Lived to Tell the Tale’. For further details and information about talks in May and June please visit: https://jesmond-urc.org.uk/our-regular-activities/our-wednesday-meeting/
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Repair Café
Warmest thanks to all who took part in our trial event on 16th March. This was very successful, and the planning group are now looking at future dates
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Repair Café
Our trial event will take place on Saturday 16th March, 2 – 4pm in the Hall at JURC. There will be repairers for ceramics, sewing, basic computing, woodwork and electrical items, offering residents the chance to mend/repair/upcycle household items that would otherwise be thrown away. There will also be a café offering tea, coffee and cakes.…
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The Cobweb Orchestra in Concert
Saturday 27th January 1-2pm Join us to hear Royal Northern Sinfonia Violinist Iona Brown perform Szymon Laks Poème for violin and orchestra Programme: Gerson: Overture in D major Szymon Laks: Poème for Violin and Orchestra Schubert: Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished” Tickets (£10-12) are available in advance via www.brundibarartsfestival.com/events.html Brundibár Arts Festival was launched in January…
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Worship In The Hall
From Sunday, 7th January until Sunday 17th March inclusive, our morning services will take place in the Hall. As last year, we expect that this arrangement will enable us to make a considerable saving on energy costs. Worship will resume in the church on Palm Sunday, 24th March.
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Repair Café
A small group from the church and local community has been meeting to discuss the possibility of starting a Repair Café in Jesmond, and we plan to run a trial event on the afternoon of Saturday, 16 March 2024, in the Hall at JURC. We are looking for volunteers to give of their time and…
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Can Newcastle Become A Living Wage City?’ 26th Oct Cafe
BIG QUESTIONS CAFÉ is taking place in Jesmond United Reformed Church at 6pm on Thursday 26th October. The Big Question for the evening is: ‘Still Broke: Can Newcastle Become A Living Wage City?’ with Sara Bryson, Lead Organiser, Tyne & Wear Citizens Great Food – Big Questions – Deep Conversations Free, with included meal from…
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A Singing Pilgrimage Holy Island 21Oct
A Singing Pilgrimage St Cuthbert’s Centre, Holy Island Saturday 21st October, 11am – 4pm (causeway open 10.20am – 18.15pm) Led by Revd Mary Taylor and Alison Shiel Enjoy space for reflection, for singing and for walking on Holy Island Bring your own lunch. Tea and coffee available. We will be walking on the Island and…
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Newcastle’s first ever piano festival! 29th Sep-1st Oct
Come and be a part of Newcastle’s first ever piano festival! The festival is taking place in Jesmond United Reformed Church from the 29th September to the 1st October 2023. During the course of the weekend there will be eight different events all dedicated to the piano including a Candlelit Concert, a solo recital and…
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Organ meditations -all are welcome
Organ meditations. There will be a series of organ meditations at Jesmond URC this autumn. These will be on Fridays at 1:00 PM from the 6th of October to the 10th of November inclusive. Proceeds will go to the organ fund. Friday 6th of October Drew Cantrill Fenwick [St. George’s Jesmond] Friday 13th of October…