» Listings for April 2016

1. London Citizens Mayoral Assembly

   Posted on 5:02pm Saturday 30th Apr 2016

   Valerie and Matt with a great vantage point to watch the arena filling up for the London Citizens Mayoral Assembly.

   

2. Woodberry Wetlands

   Posted on 11:34am Friday 29th Apr 2016

   

   Karen Swift has drawn our attention the reopening of Woodberry Wetlands - and here's a wonderful photo from their website showing how close to St Mary's it is. Open to the public for the first time in 200 years. Opening this bank holiday weekend. It's been recreated to present a Norfolk wet land. Café open. Entrance in Lordship Lane. It needs our local support. Over 400 volunteers got involved.

   http://www.woodberrywetlands.org.uk/about/

3. HER : 11th June 2016

   Posted on 11:42am Wednesday 27th Apr 2016

   

   The question has been raised: what does female entrepreneurial leadership look like? What does it look like in you?

   If you're a woman interested in exploring this, this breakfast is for you.
   If that doesn't sound like you but you want to meet interesting and fun women, this breakfast is for you!

   Basically it is an opportunity for women in the Stepney area to get together.
   11th June 2016; 9.30-12.00 at Hope Church Islington N7 8AB.

   Although it focuses on 20-30yrs, every woman is DEFINITELY welcome and you won't feel out of place if you're younger or older!

    

4. Christian Aid Week

   Posted on 9:57am Wednesday 27th Apr 2016

   

   We will be collecting for Christian Aid on the streets of Stoke Newington on Saturday 21st May.  If you would like to help by being a collector then please speak to Gladys Earle after the 11am service or email Matt and he will put you in contact.

5. Thanks to Mark!

   Posted on 9:54am Wednesday 27th Apr 2016

   

   Thanks to Mark...  ... for all his work over these last nine years as St Mary's Parish Administrator. A presentation was made to him on Easter morning. We wish him well!

6. Sculptures in the New Church

   Posted on 5:35pm Tuesday 26th Apr 2016

   

   We are delighted to announce that the first of Adrian Powell’s stone sculptures have been placed in the New Church. When complete there will be a set of eleven, each depicting a scene from the Passion of Christ. If you are interested in commissioning one, please speak to Dilly.