Services at St Mary’s Parish Church
10.00 am Holy Communion Every Sunday. (Part of the service is led by the church choir). It is on YouTube and Facebook most weeks.
- 10.15 am Midweek Communion Every Wednesday. This is a said service – no music
- 6.00 pm Sunday 5th May Memorial Service to remember loved ones who have passed away
- 11.15 am Sunday 25th May J4U. Our monthly Family Service 👨👩👦👦.
- 6.00 pm The Big Sing see our music page for details and to select your favourite hymns.
Sunday Services at St Peter’s Chapel in Brookhurst Close
- 11.00 am Sunday 28th April Holy Communion
- 11.00 am Sunday 5th May Holy Communion
- 11.00 am Sunday 12th May Morning Prayer
- 11.00 am Sunday 26th May Holy Communion
Sunday Services at the Church Centre (The Chapel of the Holy Spirit in Eastham Rake)
- 11.00 am Sunday 5th May Morning Worship
- 11.00 am Sunday 19th May Holy Communion
Church Annual General Meeting
The Parish AGM will take place on Wednesday 15 May 2024, at 7.00 pm at the Church Centre. (Eastham Rake Eastham Wirral, CH62 9AB)
If you are not already on the church electoral roll and would like you name added please email: contactstmaryseastham@gmail.com to request the necessary form.
Regular Church Events
Little Gems 👩👧👨👩👧 Playgroup Tuesdays 9.30 am – 11.00 am at the Church Centre in Eastham Rake.
This is our carers’ and toddlers’ stay and play group. It’s an informal friendly playgroup group which runs in term time only. Dads, mums, grandparents & childminders are all welcome. Next session: Tuesday 30th April.
CAMEO (Come and Meet Each Other)
Tuesdays 2.00 pm at the Church Centre in Eastham Rake.
This is a friendly meeting place for the people of Eastham and locality, particularly for senior citizens. Come along for a cuppa and cake. Entertainment includes: bingo, singalongs, visiting speakers and entertainment groups. Next sessions: Tuesday 30th April.
For more information about events at the church centre in Eastham Rake , especially if you have difficulty in travel, contact Jean via contactstmaryseastham@gmail.com
Place of Welcome Wednesdays from 11:15 am to 2.00pm at St Mary’s Parish Church
The church is open each week as a place of welcome 💒 to anyone who wants to pop in for a friendly chat, a drink and a light snack, for example, beans on toast. You don’t have to be a churchgoer – everyone is welcome and it is free. If you like, you can bring your knitting, or play scrabble, or bring along other hobbies and share them with us. Next session: Wednesday 1st May.
Meet and Eat at the Church Centre in Eastham Rake. On the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm.
Soup and a sweet are served free of charge. This is followed by bingo. Everyone is welcome. Next Meetings: Friday 11.30 – 1.30 pm 26th April and 10th May
Church Open for Prayer 🙏
The church is open every Friday and Saturday between 11.00 am and 2.00 pm.
The church is open for people to look around and as a quiet space for private prayer and contemplation.
Seaside Picnic Tor Park Saturday 1st June
Eastham Seaside Picnic – Torr Park Eastham 1st June 2024 Organised by Eastham Churches, Community and sponsored by Wirral Borough Council . Contact – EasthamCarnival@gmail.com More details on the dedicated Facebook Page
A great day with a seaside theme:
Free games tent with seaside games, a pirate boat setup plus: A mermaid character in attendance from 11.30 am-2.30 pm Giant octopus performing at 11.00 am, 1.00 pm and 3.00 pm Samba band at 12.30 pm.
- The bubble man will be with us again this year during the day. Plus:
- Tennis lessons
- Fairground rides
- Cookie decorating
- Muffs BBQ
- Sanctuary tea/coffee snacks
- Singing from Lili and choir Punch and Judy
- Ice creams
- Footibees – football skills for little ones
- Hook a duck
- Different dress up characters during the day
- Scouts – afternoon tea
- Donkey rides
- Face painting
Dates for your Diary
6.00 pm Evening Services at St Mary’s for 2024
- 5th May Memorial Service
- 9th June Evensong Music Sunday
- 7th July Evensong
- 14th July Memorial Service
- 11th August Evensong Malcolm with EPMS (am and pm services)
- 6th October Harvest Evensong
- 3rd Nov All Souls Memorial Service
- 1st Dec Advent Carol Service
- 22nd December 9 Lessons and Carols
- 24th December Christmas Eve Midnight Mass
Community Events at the Church Centre
Women’s Institute (W.I.) Every 2nd Monday of the month 2.00 pm start.
Afternoons of fun, laughter & friendship. New Members are welcome.
£3 for visitors. Ladies are asked to join on their 3rd visit.
Special Meeting
- Saturday 15th June 6pm a Charity Murder Mystery Evening tickets on sale in April/May including a light 2 course meal. Everyone welcome. More details next month.
For more information, please contact Sharon Lyons via contactstmaryseastham@gmail.com