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Lecture: St George’s Origins & 19th Century Community
Ever wondered how St George’s Church came to be built and what this part of Jesmond looked like at the time? Then come along to St George’s Church Hall on Wednesday 10th April, 7pm for a 7.30pm start, where John North, a city guide with a special interest in Jesmond,...
Come & Sing: Fauré’s Requiem
Sunday 24th March at St George's Church, Jesmond. £5 / £10 including score hire. Registration opens at 2.30pm; rehearsal 3-5pm; tea (provided) at 5pm; Lenten reflection and preformance at 6pm. Register via Eventbrite or email music@stgeorgesjesmond.org.uk.
Lent at St George’s
Ash Wednesday
Lent begins with Ash Wednesday, 14th February. There will be the following services: 9.30am, Eucharist with Ashing at St Hilda's 7.30pm, Eucharist with Ashing at St George's To see the full details of our Lent programme, please click here to view the Lent Leaflet....
Pantomime
St George's annual pantomime returns for its 32nd year! Performances will take place on Friday 9th February at 7.30pm, and Saturday 10th February at 3pm and 7.30pm. Tickets are £5, available from the parich off ice or cast members in advance, or you can just turn up...
Burns Night Supper
A night of haggis, a traditional toast from Dr. Chris Goulding, live music from Canon Clare MacLaren and Dr. Emily Frier, a quiz and a raffle. Saturday 20th January, 7pm for 7.30pm, in St George's Church Hall, NE2 2TF. This event is now sold out. Very limited tickets...
Family-friendly Christmas Events
We have a number of family-friendly events coming up at St George's this Christmas: The Living Nativity: Saturday 16th December, 2.30-4pm. Join Mary and Joseph and Honey the donkey for a seasonal stroll around Jesmond, via Acorn Road - looking out for Shepherds, Wise...
Advent Procession
Please join us on Sunday 3rd December at 6pm for this service of music for Advent. The St George's choir will be performing music from Palestrina, Praetorius, Warlock, Gardiner, and Archer.
Christmas Market
Our Christmas Market will take place on Saturday 2nd December, 12-3pm in the church hall. There will be the usual array of stalls and festive refreshments. Entry is free and all are welcome so please do spread the word and come along!
Remembrance Sunday
Remembrance Sunday, 12th November, will be marked with an act of remembrance during the 9.30am eucharist.