St Mary'S Church - Garforth

Come along and enjoy "An Evening of Norse Mythology" at St Mary's Parish Centre on Tuesday 12 June at £7.30 p.m. Tickets are £5 and include a light supper. Tickets available at St Mary's.

Don't miss the Spring Fayre in the Welfare Hall on Sat 5 May at 10 a.m. Get some retail therapy without breaking the bank - books, baking, bric a brac and tombola.

St Marys Church welcomes the Tour de Yorkshire to Garforth. Introducing Rev S Crow. Could he be our new incumbent?!!!

Books, Bric a brac and Baking! Come along to our Spring Fayre on Sat 5 May at 10 a.m. in the Welfare Hall in Main Street. Bring the family.Have a go on the TOMBOLA. Everyone welcome.

Love books? Come along to the second-hand book stand at our Spring Fayre on Sat 5 May from 10 a.m. in the Welfare Hall in Main Street. You might find just the book you have been looking for!

Don't miss the latest concert by St Mary's Youth Theatre. Concert dates - 27 Apr and 28 Apr at 7 p.m. at St Mary's Church. Tickets £5 - available from church or pay on the door. Come along and show your support for these great young people from our community.

Love home-baked cakes? Well, there will be plenty for sale at St Mary's Spring Fayre from 10 a.m. on Saturday 5 May in the Welfare Hall in Main Street. Put it in your diary!

Hope you can join us on Easter Sunday - 8am Communion Service. 10am Family Communion service with our Junior and Senior choirs. Despite the cool weather the church is warm, welcoming and full of beautiful spring flowers arrangements. All welcome and refreshments served after the service.

Are you joining us for Stations of the Cross at 10 a.m. on Good Friday? Families very welcome so bring the children along. Hot Cross Buns afterwards in the Parish Centre before we begin the Churches Together Walk of Witness. We walk down Church Lane, up to the top of Main Street and then on to St Benedict's. We finish with lunch of hot soup and bread buns in St Benedict's Parish Hall. Hope you will be there!

Brilliant service at 8 o clock today ! No priest so Carol Ross conducted short form of service and some emotional singing from brave singers who struggled to get there ! Well done to the fabulous 9 members of the congregation ! Big thank you to Carol ! We couldn't see the join !!

It was very special to welcome Green Lane Academy Choir to St Mary's Church Weekly Coffee Morning today. They were lovely and it was very special to see so many people who came to support them AND enjoy a coffee and chat !!

☕️🎼 Don’t forget coffee morning tomorrow with special guest entertainment from Green Lane Junior school. 10.30am, see you there 🎼☕️

☕️🎼 This Friday 16th March, our coffee morning is being brightened up by Green Lane School choir who are coming to entertain us! 😃 Come & join us, enjoy a cuppa and support the children ☕️🎼 Usual time, performance at 10.30am!

Please come and join us this Sunday at 10am. Family service to celebrate those who care for us, including performances by our wonderful senior and junior choirs. Refreshments served after the service. Please bring your family and friends along.

Junior Choir - after school tomorrow (Wednesday 7th March). An exciting practice ahead as we put the finishing touches on our Mothering Sunday songs ready for this coming Sunday. Please remind others.
Here are some of the many benefits of singing in a choir.
"As a result of singing in a choir, you will benefit from:
... - Better academic performance
- More self-confidence
- Improved memory skills
- Increased self-discipline and study habits
- Better participants in group activities
- Better emotional expression and better emotional management
- Increased social skills, civic involvement, volunteerism, philanthropy and support of other art forms later in life."
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It is with regret that Junior Choir is cancelled today. Let's hope for better weather next week. Please remind friends that next Wednesday (7th March) is our last rehearsal before we sing at the Mothering Sunday service on Sunday 11th March - 10am.

There is a Churches Together faith lunch (bring and share) for Lent today at St. Benedict's from 12 noon. Good food, good conversation and very friendly people! See you there?

We enjoyed every second! They were all brilliant!