Activities at St Paul's Church, Hook, Surrey


Scroll down for regular activities at St Paul's on Sundays or during the week. Click on the contact for further information.
Sundays
Junior Church	Parish Hall, 9.45am-11am. The children are split into three groups according to age. Scramblers : 3 and 4 year olds Super Scramblers : Rec and Year 1 Climbers : Years 2 and 3 Explorers : Years 4 and 5 The groups draw, act, dance and make things to a common theme, then join for songs and games. Once a month from October 2002 we will have a children's service. Both Junior Church and Pathfinders will come together to praise God in an uplifting service that they are all part of. On the 1st Sunday of the month the children begin by joining with the rest of the congregation in Church. On the 4th Sunday the children become very involved in the Family Communion in church which they attend with their parents. Contact : Chris Lewis and Ann Cook

Pathfinders	9.45am This group is for children in Years 6 to 9. On the 4th Sunday of the month they join the Family Service in church. Contact : Miriam Dean

QUEST	This group is for Years 10 to age 17. It offers a varied programme of bible study, discussion, interacting with other youth groups in the Kingston area and social activities. We meet every Sunday, 7pm, at Joy and Chris Rand's house, 10 Grange Road. Contact : Helen Chipping or Laura Musselbrook

Crèche	A self help crèche held in the Centre adjoining the Church, for children from 0 to 3, during every 10am Sunday morning service. All children are welcome and helpers are always needed. Contact : Julie Bywater

Servers	New members are always welcome to join our band of servers, who assist clergy at the church services. Contact : George Bone
During the week
St Paul's School	St Pauls' Primary School is a one form entry Church of England Voluntary school, that serves our parish. The church, the school and Hook playgroup work co-operatively through the Hook Early Years Partnership. Contact : 020 8397 3553

Prayer Chain	The Prayer Chain is available to anyone. If you would like us to pray for a particular situation, please either leave a note on the Prayer Board or contact us. All requests are dealt with in strict confidence. Contact : Sue Liptrot

Mothers' Union	This group is now over 100 years old (the group, not the members!) They meet once a month on a Wednesday in the Centre and they join with other groups for joint events. Contact : Pat Donovan

Family Fellowship	A group of young parents and their pre-school children meet in the Centre twice a month on Tuesdays at 10am. Contact : Parish Office

SPAT	St Paul's Active Tots (we are rather good at acronyms at St Paul's) meet on Wednesday afternoons at 1.30pm in the Parish Hall. This group is for pre-school children and their carers and provides activities, fun and games. Contact : Janine Smith or Justine Roberts

Mpm	This is a friendship group that meets on Monday afternoons, from 2pm, in St Paul's Centre. Contact : Ian Reid

Friends in Faith	This group meets every other Thursday evening and provides opportunities to seek God's will through study of the Bible and open prayer and to share the experiences of our faith. Contact : Joy Rand

2nd Hook	Beavers, Cubs and Scouts meet in their headquarters behind the Parish Hall in Hook Road. These groups have a prizewinning Scout and Guide band. Contact: Alan Cooke 020 8287 0276

Rainbows	This group, part of the Guide movement, is for girls aged 5 to 7. They meet in St Paul's School on Tuesday evenings from 5pm to 6pm. Contact : Sue Chambers

1st Hook	Beavers, Cubs and Scouts meet in their headquarters in Verona Drive. These groups also support a prizewinning National Standard band. Contact : Clive Uridge 020 8398 6613

Women's Fellowship	This group meets each month at 8pm in the Centre and have a varied programme of speakers and activities. They encourage visitors to drop in without obligation to join. Contact : Ann Cook

St Paul's Players	The Players put on a pantomime every year before Christmas and begin rehearsals in September. Most years they also put on a summer show in June. They are always on the lookout for new talent. Contact : Carolyn Fayers

Children's Society	The local group raises funds for the work of the Society and can always do with more support. Contact : Peggy Ling

Coffee Morning	Open to anyone and everyone at 10am to 11.15am each Thursday in the Centre. Just turn up.

FOSP	The Friends of St Paul's raise funds for the church in Hook and organise many events. They run the Saturday stall outside the church, and manage the summer and winter fayres. New helpers are warmly welcomed. Contact : Richard Thompson

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