A CHRISTMAS JOURNEY
Join us for a season of worship and wonder
For to us a Child shall be born, to us a Son shall be given; And the government shall be upon His shoulder, And His name shall be called Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6-7
There will be festive food, creative craft and tasty treats as we journey towards and celebrate the birth of Jesus. All events are free and everyone is welcome – so do invite friends, family, and colleagues to join the festivities. Please don’t forget to sign up to let us know you are coming so we can ensure there’s enough to go around.
CHRISTMAS CRAFTERNOON
SUNDAY 1 DECEMBER
2:00 – 4:00pm
@ The Yard
Kick off the season with an afternoon of festive craft. All ages are welcome to join in with a variety of crafts, whilst listening to Christmas tunes.
FESTIVE LUNCH
SUNDAY 8 DECEMBER
12:30 – 1:30pm
@ The Yard
What better way to celebrate Christmas than with a festive feast for the whole community.
A food van will be serving us a free Christmas lunch outside The Yard, along with hot and cold drinks. There will be veggie, vegan, gluten free and dairy-free options. (Please specify dietary requirements when you sign-up).
YOUTH CLUB CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
FRIDAY 13 DECEMBER
7:00 – 9:30pm
@ Ashburton Youth Centre
Tis the season! You are invited for Christmassy food, Christmas-themed games, and of
course a Christmassy film!
VKIDS FAMILY CHRISTMAS PARTY
SUNDAY 15 DECEMBER
12:00 – 1:00pm
@ Ark Putney Academy
A chance for kids and families to hang out together, eat together, play some Christmas themed games together and maybe even sing a carol or two!
O HOLY NIGHT
WEDNESDAY 18 DECEMBER
7:30 – 9:30pm
@ SWLV Offices
Come and join us amid the build up to Christmas for a moment to pause, reflect and worship.
An evening for us to gather together to spend time to gaze in wonder and adore Him.
CAROL SERVICE
SUNDAY 22 DECEMBER
4:00 – 6:00pm
@ The Yard
A Christmas journey.
Meet at The Yard for hot drinks at 4pm,
before being led by a donkey through the local community to the service at the Ark Putney Academy. There’ll be readings and carols the way. Free festive refreshments will be served afterwards and younger children will especially enjoy meeting the animals at the ‘Petting Farm’ after the service.
Kids come dressed up! A dressing up
box will be available at The Yard.
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