Advent and Christmas
All are warmly invited to join us as we gather in preparation and celebration of Christmas.
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If the event is ONLINE or LIVE STREAM you will find a direct link under the More Info section.
Light in the Darkness
IN PERSONEvent CompletedOrganiser
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St John's Church
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Phone
01276 489408 -
Email
office@windleshamchurch.org.uk -
Website
https://windleshamchurch.org.uk
An Advent journey through the Gospel of John
All are warmly invited to join us as we take time out in preparation for the celebration of Christmas. Over 4 sessions we will explore the theme of ‘Light’ in the gospel of John considering how this may have been understood in biblical times and what it has to say to us today as we live our lives in the 21st Century. Our 4 sessions will be:
- In the Beginning… (John 1:1-14)
- The Light Shines… (John 3:1-21)
- Light of the World… (John 8:12-20 & 9:1-12)
- Children of Light… (John
We look forward to sharing this time with you.
Light in the Darkness
IN PERSONEvent CompletedOrganiser
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St John's Church
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Phone
01276 489408 -
Email
office@windleshamchurch.org.uk -
Website
https://windleshamchurch.org.uk
An Advent journey through the Gospel of John
All are warmly invited to join us as we take time out in preparation for the celebration of Christmas. Over 4 sessions we will explore the theme of ‘Light’ in the gospel of John considering how this may have been understood in biblical times and what it has to say to us today as we live our lives in the 21st Century. Our 4 sessions will be:
- In the Beginning… (John 1:1-14)
- The Light Shines… (John 3:1-21)
- Light of the World… (John 8:12-20 & 9:1-12)
- Children of Light… (John
We look forward to sharing this time with you.
Christmas Toddler Praise
Event CompletedChristmas Toddler Praise
A short, fun session of songs, games and stories for under 5’s and their adults, followed by drinks and a biscuit
Christingle Service
Event CompletedJoin us at our Sunday morning gathering for a Christingle service, supporting the work of the Children’s Society.
Young and old, families or individuals, all are welcome to join us as we celebrate together and sing some Advent hymns and carols!
Light in the Darkness
IN PERSONEvent CompletedOrganiser
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St John's Church
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Phone
01276 489408 -
Email
office@windleshamchurch.org.uk -
Website
https://windleshamchurch.org.uk
An Advent journey through the Gospel of John
All are warmly invited to join us as we take time out in preparation for the celebration of Christmas. Over 4 sessions we will explore the theme of ‘Light’ in the gospel of John considering how this may have been understood in biblical times and what it has to say to us today as we live our lives in the 21st Century. Our 4 sessions will be:
- In the Beginning… (John 1:1-14)
- The Light Shines… (John 3:1-21)
- Light of the World… (John 8:12-20 & 9:1-12)
- Children of Light… (John
We look forward to sharing this time with you.
Family Carols
Event CompletedOrganiser
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St John's Church
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Phone
01276 489408 -
Email
office@windleshamchurch.org.uk -
Website
https://windleshamchurch.org.uk
Family Carols
An uplifting service of Christmas carols, festive readings, followed by mince pies and mulled wine. Fun for all the family, all welcome!
A Christmassy Afternoon
Event CompletedOrganiser
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St John's Church
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Phone
01276 489408 -
Email
office@windleshamchurch.org.uk -
Website
https://windleshamchurch.org.uk
Location
- St John's Hall & Link
- St John the Baptist, Church Road, Windlesham GU20 6BL
A Christmassy Afternoon
Join us for a time of carols (led by St John’s choir), festive readings, mulled wine, mince pies and a cup of tea!
This afternoon is aimed at adults, but all are welcome. Drop us a quick note to register interest.
Light in the Darkness
IN PERSONEvent CompletedOrganiser
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St John's Church
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Phone
01276 489408 -
Email
office@windleshamchurch.org.uk -
Website
https://windleshamchurch.org.uk
An Advent journey through the Gospel of John
All are warmly invited to join us as we take time out in preparation for the celebration of Christmas. Over 4 sessions we will explore the theme of ‘Light’ in the gospel of John considering how this may have been understood in biblical times and what it has to say to us today as we live our lives in the 21st Century. Our 4 sessions will be:
- In the Beginning… (John 1:1-14)
- The Light Shines… (John 3:1-21)
- Light of the World… (John 8:12-20 & 9:1-12)
- Children of Light… (John
We look forward to sharing this time with you.
Community Carols
IN PERSONEvent CompletedOrganiser
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St John's Church
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Phone
01276 489408 -
Email
office@windleshamchurch.org.uk -
Website
https://windleshamchurch.org.uk
A downloadable file of the carols we will be singing.
Community Carols - Carol SheetLocation
- Windlesham Field of Remembrance
- Field Of Remembrance, Kennel Lane, Windlesham
More Info
Community Carols
Come and join us on the Field of Remembrance for Carols around the Christmas Tree. We will start singing from 4pm. The carols we will be singing are available for digital download to a mobile device or can be printed prior to the event (We will have some Carol Sheets with us too).
If you are local please consider walking to the field to help alleviate local congestion. Do bring a torch with you and dress warm and snug as we will be out in the open!
Oh, and bring plenty of Christmas cheer! Come, join the celebration!’
Nine Lessons and Carols
LIVE STREAMYOUTUBEOrganiser
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St John's Church
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Phone
01276 489408 -
Email
office@windleshamchurch.org.uk -
Website
https://windleshamchurch.org.uk
Location
- St John's Church
- St John the Baptist, Church Road, Windlesham GU20 6BL
Nine Lessons and Carols
Our Traditional Carol service. Join us either in person or online as we sing carols and hear again the unfolding of the story throughout the centuries.
Featuring carols sung by the church choir and readings from some familiar faces from the church and community.
The Nativity
The Nativity
A Nativity Service with a difference, as we celebrate together.
We encourage all the children to ‘dress up’ as normal (or borrow one of our costumes) as we share the Christmas story and sing carols.
Bacon sandwiches and pastries will be served from 9.30am with The Nativity beginning no later than 10.30am. Mulled wine, mince pies and other goodies will be served afterwards.
Midnight Communion
Organiser
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St John's Church
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Phone
01276 489408 -
Email
office@windleshamchurch.org.uk -
Website
https://windleshamchurch.org.uk
Location
- St John's Church
- St John the Baptist, Church Road, Windlesham GU20 6BL
Next Occurrence
- Go to occurrence page
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Date
- Wednesday - Thursday, 24 - 25 Dec 2025
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Time
- 11:30 pm
Midnight Communion
All are welcome to join us as we welcome in Christmas day.
Christmas Day Communion
Organiser
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St John's Church
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Phone
01276 489408 -
Email
office@windleshamchurch.org.uk -
Website
https://windleshamchurch.org.uk
Location
- St John's Church
- St John the Baptist, Church Road, Windlesham GU20 6BL
Next Occurrence
- Go to occurrence page
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Date
- Thursday, 25 Dec 2025
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Time
- 8:00 am - 8:45 pm
Christmas Day Communion
Join us as we begin our Christmas morning with a quiet, reflective said communion.
All Welcome
Carols and Communion
Join us for a relaxed Service of communion and carols as we gather between Christmas and the New Year. All Welcome.