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VE Day Big Friendly Gathering
Big Friendly GatheringTo celebrate VE Day St. George’s is marking the Saturday before VE Day with a BFG on Saturday 3 May, 2-5pm. As the Jesmond Festival Parade ends on St. George’s Green, we hope you will bring along a picnic and enjoy the day with us. There...
Lent
Lent Course Our Lent Course this year is aimed at helping us think more about Mortality using Joanna Collicutt’s book called Death and Life. Each week we will explore a biblical passage and engage with a work of art whilst exploring the themes of: 1) Loving (1...
Ash Wednesday
This year Ash Wednesday falls on 5th March and we will mark it with two services: 9.30am at our sister church St Hilda's, Holy Communion with Imposition of Ashes. 7.30pm at St George's, Sung Communion with Imposition of Ashes. It will include music by Palestrina and...
FOSG Quiz Night
The extremely popular QUIZ is looming on the horizon. Saturday 22nd February at 7pm in the Church Hall. Tickets remain at the bargain price of £10 per ticket, which includes a gastronomically famous pie and peas supper. Please bring your own drink. There will also be...
Pantomime 2025
St George's Annual Pantomime 2025: The True Story of Chicken Licken & Henny Penny Our annual tribute to the genre of pantomime returns! An original(-ish) story replete with local references and nonsense. Friday 7th February at 7.30pm, and Saturday 8th February at...
Dalemain Marmalade Awards
We are pleased to again be a drop off point for entries to the Dalemain Marmalade Awards. Entries must be dropped off by 1pm on Friday 24th January, securely packaged and complete with entry form and fee. The office is open for drop-offs on weekdays, 10am-1pm. All the...
Burns Night Supper
Saturday 25th January, 7pm for a 7.30pm start, in St George's Church Hall, NE2 2TF. A 2 course haggis supper, coffee and tablet, along with a prize quiz and raffle. Bring your own drink! Featuring the traditional The Immortal Memory (Revd. Emma Duff) and Address to...
Christmas at St George’s
We have a number of services here over the Christmas period. All are welcome to all of them, but some are particularly family-friendly and these will be indicated by FF. Sun 22nd December, 6pm - Nine Lessons and Carols. A selection of carols, readings, and choral...
Living Nativity
Saturday 14th December, 2-4pm - experience "The Jesmond Living Nativity"! Starting on the Green outside St George's Church. Join Mary and Joseph and Honey the donkey, for a seasonal stroll around Jesmond, via Acorn Road - looking out for Shepherds, Wise Men and Angels...
Grand Christmas Draw
The Grand Christmas Draw took place at the Christmas Market: 12.00 - 3.00pm on Saturday 7th December, 2024.First prize was a luxury Christmas hamper - full of delicious festive goodies - won by ticket 1821 Other prizes (and winning tickets) were: a voucher for...