Holmes Chapel Methodist Church
Young People's Groups


Dane and Trent Methodist Churches

Xplorers

Xplorers is for children aged 3 - 11, during Morning Service;
We have made clay models for Harvest, prepared for the Teddy

      Bear Festival, produced a Nativity service, held a Champions
      Challenge (
Holiday Club) and a Race of Life (Sunday Club);
Holmes Chapel contact phone number for Xplorers

Reality Reality is for young people aged 11-17, during Morning Service;
Games, activities, discussions, Bible study etc;  we performed at
      the Church Anniversary service using puppets and dance; we
      helped the Fairtrade event, held summer & Christmas parties;
Holmes Chapel contact phone number for Reality
L8R Meets on Sunday evenings, at the manse, at 7.30 pm
For young people aged 11 and over;
Discussion, games, food, laughs, world, issues, Jesus, God....
Holmes Chapel contact phone number for L8R
Messy Church
All welcome for family fun and food;
Simple board games & jigsaw puzzles, thematic messy
crafts,
      singing, games, a story and prayers;
Biscuits, squash, tea and coffee provided, plus 'high tea' to follow;
We meet on the 3rd Monday of the month between 3.30 & 6.00 pm
      first in the coffee lounge, then the large hall, then church;
Holmes Chapel contact phone number for Messy Church

Bumps, Babes & Toddlers 

For babies, pre-school children and their carers;
In addition to normal activities like our craft table, we have had a
      sponsored toddle around Brereton Heath, a trip to Wheelock
      Farm, a Christmas party and a trip to Pirate's Paradise;
We meet on Monday mornings, from 9.30 until 11.30.
Holmes Chapel contact phone number for Bumps & Babes
Praise & Play
Meets on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, from 9.30 to 10.30 am
For pre-school children and their carers;
In addition to playing we have looked at Jesus's teaching, his
      miracles, Jesus as Light of the World, and seasonal stories
Holmes Chapel contact phone number for Praise & Play