Nativity: Back to Bethlehem
A Time-Travelling Christmas Adventure!
Get ready for a Nativity Play like never before! This Christmas, join us for an exciting, time-travelling twist on the classic Christmas Story - Back to the Future comes to Bethlehem!
Three wise women are sent on an adventure through time to witness the birth of Jesus. Alongside the timeless tale of the Nativity, you’ll enjoy plenty of laughter and heartwarming moments.
Perfect for all ages, this fun and modern retelling of the Christmas Story will leave you smiling - and maybe thinking about Christmas in a whole new way.
Don’t miss out - bring your family and friends, and let’s celebrate the magic of Christmas with a twist!
Crib Service
A Fun and Festive Christmas Eve!
Join us this Christmas Eve at for the Christmas Story at St. Mary's.
Perfect for all ages, this special service will bring the wonder of the Nativity to life in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Afterward, stay for mince pies and share in the holiday spirit with your friends and neighbours.
It’s the perfect way to celebrate Christmas Eve and remind us all of the miracle of Christmas. We can’t wait to see you there.
Midnight Communion
The Night Before Christmas...
Experience the wonder of Christmas Eve at St. Mary with our enchanting Midnight Communion service. As the clock strikes midnight, we gather to sing joyful carols and share in the beautiful moment of Christ's coming.
Whether you're joining us in person or Online, you’ll find a warm and welcoming community ready to embrace the spirit of the season. Come and be part of this magical night as we celebrate together, igniting the joy of Christmas in our hearts. All are welcome!
Christmas Day Service
Join us for a festive Christmas Day Worship at St Mary, where we’ll come together to share in the spirit of the season through worship, music, reflection, and community. Our service is informal and friendly, led by our wonderful team who will help bring the miracle of Christmas to life within the Church of England tradition.
Service Time:
10:15 AM (Online starts a few minutes earlier)
Location:
St Mary Hornsey Rise or Online: www.live.smhr.org.uk
Experience the warmth of our community and join in the festive cheer! Everyone is welcome: come and share the joy of Christmas with us!
Candlelight Carols
A Night of Light and Joy!
Join us for an enchanting evening of carols by candlelight, where the glow of candles and the warmth of Christmas cheer create a truly magical atmosphere.
Come for beautiful carols, festive readings, and a community gathering that radiates comfort and joy. Warm up with mulled wine, mince pies, and friendly company celebrating this special season.
Come along and add your own sparkle to the night!
Christmas Fair
Celebrate the Joy of Christmas at St Mary's
This year, we invite you to join our church community in a heartwarming celebration of the true spirit of Christmas. In partnership with Hornsey Lane Estate, we're hosting a festive event filled with joy, togetherness, and the love that makes this season so special.
Come and enjoy Christmas crafts, festive food, gather around our cozy fire pit for marshmallow toasting. Children will be delighted by a visit from Father Christmas and entertained by the magic of Mr. Marvel.
But most importantly, we’ll come together as a church family to celebrate the gift of Christmas - sharing the hope, peace, and love that Jesus' birth brings us all.
This event is FREE, so bring along friends, family, and neighbours for a day filled with laughter, fellowship, and the warmth of community.
And don’t forget to wear your best Christmas outfit or festive jumper - we’ll be giving out special prizes for the most festive attire!
Let’s come together in faith and joy to make Christmas 2024 an unforgettable celebration. See you there!
Make Do Play: Swap Meet
Our friends at Make-Do Play are holding a swap event for toys and books plus a free outdoor play session for all ages.
Bring along donations of children’s books and toys. Take what you need!
Operation: Winter Rescue
Attention agents, ages 11-18! Your mission, should you choose to accept it, awaits at St. Andrew’s Church.
Join Operation: Winter Rescue, a covert adventure where we uncover God’s ultimate mission briefing - the arrival of Jesus, the greatest rescue mission in history.
Navigate through classified rescue-themed challenges, from cracking codes in the escape room to tracking down clues in a high-stakes treasure hunt.
Refuel with burgers and hot-dogs and be entertained by our live band as we prepare for God’s mission to save the world.
Rally your squad, and don’t miss out on this thrilling day of faith, action, and adventure!
Walking in Faith
Come and join us as we explore the transformative effects of faith in action.
Each session is designed to help you explore your unique place in the Body of Christ and how your faith, through action, contributes to the fullness of Christ's purpose for us all.
The sessions run for 6 weeks, with a half term (1 week) break after session 3.
Each session explores a different aspect of our faith and gifts through conversation and reflection in a relaxed and friendly environment.
So, take action, in faith, and join us on Thursdays!
Walking in Faith
Come and join us as we explore the transformative effects of faith in action.
Each session is designed to help you explore your unique place in the Body of Christ and how your faith, through action, contributes to the fullness of Christ's purpose for us all.
The sessions run for 6 weeks, with a half term (1 week) break after session 3.
Each session explores a different aspect of our faith and gifts through conversation and reflection in a relaxed and friendly environment.
So, take action, in faith, and join us on Thursdays!
Walking in Faith
Come and join us as we explore the transformative effects of faith in action.
Each session is designed to help you explore your unique place in the Body of Christ and how your faith, through action, contributes to the fullness of Christ's purpose for us all.
The sessions run for 6 weeks, with a half term (1 week) break after session 3.
Each session explores a different aspect of our faith and gifts through conversation and reflection in a relaxed and friendly environment.
So, take action, in faith, and join us on Thursdays!
Walking In Faith
Come and join us as we explore the transformative effects of faith in action.
Each session is designed to help you explore your unique place in the Body of Christ and how your faith, through action, contributes to the fullness of Christ's purpose for us all.
The sessions run for 6 weeks, with a half term (1 week) break after session 3.
Each session explores a different aspect of our faith and gifts through conversation and reflection in a relaxed and friendly environment.
So, take action, in faith, and join us on Thursday!
Garden Workshop: Feel-good with Flowers
Our gardening workshop for July is themed around flowers and feeling good.
Summer at St Mary
Celebrate summer with our annual fair and BBQ in our beautiful garden.
