Weekly What’s On
Find out what is going on each week in Shavington-cum-Gresty.
Last updated: 28th January 2020
All of these events happen weekly within the Parish. Sometimes plans do change, so we advise contacting the organisation to avoid any disappointment with cancelled events. We endeavour to update this list as often as we can.
If you know of an event that has now ended — please do let us know so we can keep our list as up to date as possible.
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Sunday
Book of Common Prayer Holy Communion
A service of Holy Communion from the Book of Common Prayer. Held on the 3rd Sunday of each month.
08:00–09:00 | St Mark’s Church
Holy Communion
A service of Holy Communion. Held on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month.
09:30–10:30 | St Mark’s Church
Morning Praise
A service of Morning Praise. Held on the 3rd Sunday of each month.
09:30–10:30 | St Mark’s Church
Sunday Celebration
Sunday Celebration is our monthly cafe-style morning service for all ages. We serve a continental breakfast from 9am and then throughout the service, which begins at 9.30am. Our worship includes all the usual ingredients — songs, prayers, bible stories, and time for reflection, as well as crafts, drama, and food — in a style that includes everybody, from the youngest to the oldest. This service is especially good for children and families, and for those who are young at heart!
09:30 | St Mark’s Church | The 1st Sunday of every month
Sunday Worship
We gather every Sunday morning to worship God, to share together as one family, and to welcome each other. Come along — you’d be made most welcome. Tea and coffee served after every service.
10:30–11:30 | Shavington Methodist Church
Cash Bingo
Including weekly tote and a chance to win at least £100 on Open The Box.
20:30 onwards | Shavington Social Club | Members: Free | Guests: £1
Monday
Boogie Bounce Aerobics for All
Adults Aerobic class set to music on a mini trampoline! Called “Boogie Bounce”.
18:15 | Shavington Methodist Church Hall | www.crewedancefit.co.uk
Tuesday
Move to the Music
Zumba and Keep Fit dance and exercise. Participant led. An enjoyable workout for all abilities and ages.
10:00–11:00 | Shavington Methodist Church Hall
Adventure Babies
*Term time only.
We bring brilliant books to life through interactive storytelling, sensory props, messy play, lights and much more. Help your little one fall in love with books and reading whilst positively stimulating all of their senses on one of our magical reading adventures. Help develop vital early language and communication skills, support physical development, have fun in messy play that you don’t have to clear up after! Friendly and relaxing in a warm, welcoming environment :) Come and join us on an exciting ADVENTURE! Prices are £39 for a term of 6 classes.
11:30–12:15 | Shavington-cum-Gresty Village Hall
Friendship Lunches
Soup, sandwiches, cake & tea or coffee. £2.50 per person and no need to book.
12:00 | St Mark’s Church Hall | http://www.allsaintsandstmarks.com/
GLOW (God Loves Our World)
Every other Tuesday.
Snack, singing, stories , craft & games activities run with a Christian Ethos.
15:30–17:00 | St Mark’s Church Hall
2nd Shavington Brownies
Term time only for girls aged 7–11.
18:15–19:45 | Shavington Methodist Church Hall | https://www.girlguiding.org.uk/
Sing Up!
Do you love to Sing? then Sing Up! with us. We are a friendly group of ladies of mixed ability and experience who meet to sing and have fun. We welcome all abilities and learn great music together. We sing a wide range of songs including pop, rock, musical theatre. No need to audition or read music, just come along and join in. 18 years plus. £3.50 per session, includes refreshments.
19:15–21:00 | Shavington-cum-Gresty Village Hall
S.A.S (Singers at St Mark’s)
Community choir. Come along and join in the singing, there are no auditions for this choir. Don’t worry if you haven’t sung before, members will make you very welcome.
19:30–21:30 | St Mark’s Church | £1 per week
Wednesday
Baby Beats Shavington Class
Baby Beats is a music class suitable from birth to 5 years. The class is run by an experienced musician with live singing and instruments, funky music and sensory activities. Snack and drink after class. Term time only. £5 pay as you go, siblings over 1 £2.50. Block of 6 classes for £25.
09:45–11:30 | Shavington Methodist Church Hall | http://babybeatsmusic.co.uk
Elevenses — Tea/Coffee Morning
Fancy a coffee, cup of tea and a chat? Then come and join us at the Club for our new ‘Elevenses’ coffee morning. A great way to catch up with friends and get all the gossip! Everybody welcome.
11:00 | Shavington Social Club
Boogie Bounce Aerobics for All
Adults Aerobic class set to music on a mini trampoline! Called “Boogie Bounce”.
19:30 | Shavington Methodist Church Hall | www.crewedancefit.co.uk
Quiz Night
A chance to put your wits against a variety of quiz-masters. £1 per person to enter. Cash prizes.
21:00 | The Vine | http://www.thevineshavington.co.uk/
Thursday
Craft and Chatter
If you do any craft activity (knit, crochet, make cards, paint) come along and join a friendly group, learn a new craft or just enjoy a chat and a cup of tea. Donations towards refreshments.
13:30— 15:30 | St Mark’s Church Hall | http://www.allsaintsandstmarks.com/
St Mark’s Prize Bingo
Every 2nd Thursday of the month only.
Prize bingo evening that raises funds for the church hall and children’s activities. You can pay at the door on the evening for £4.50 which includes entry, 12 games and refreshments.
19:00 for a 19:30 start | St Mark’s Church Hall
Music Evening
Every Thursday at the Vine Inn there will be a music evening. The 2nd Thursday night of each month will be an Open Mic Night and all the other Thursday nights will be for an Acoustic Sing-around session where everyone is welcome to play, sing or simply listen.
20:30 onwards | The Vine Inn
Quiz Night
Free to enter and you could win a £20 Food Voucher or A Gallon of Ale.
21:00–23:00 | The Elephant | http://www.theelephantpub.com
Friday
Street Dance Academy
Calling all dancers, shakers, movers and groovers! Do you want to dance like diversity? Or like the dancers in your favourite music video? Weekly dance classes for all ages. First class is free. Term time only.
Babes class (3–6) 16:15–17:00 | Force crew (6–11) 17:00–18:00 | Alliance crew (11–16) 18:00–19:15 | Shavington Methodist Church Hall | https://www.streetdanceacademyuk.com/
Saturday
Coffee Morning
Every 1st Saturday of the month only.
A social time to catch up with people over coffee and biscuits (and toast!)
10:00–12:00 | Shavington Methodist Church Hall (St John’s)
Boogie Bounce Aerobics for All
Adults Aerobic class set to music on a mini trampoline! Called “Boogie Bounce”.
10:15 | Shavington Methodist Church Hall | www.crewedancefit.co.uk
