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Grandparent's Day

Home » Calendar » Grandparent's Day

Grandparent's Day
Sat
06
Sep
2025
10
00
Sat
06
Sep
2025
14
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Grandparent's Day

Everyone is welcome to come to our second Grandparent's Day - bring a friend or two, they don't need to be members!

Doors Open: 10am Registration and refreshments in the foyer

 

10.30am: Worship. Led by Rev Catherine Forsdike, Mothers’ Union Diocesan Chaplain

10.50 am ‘Grandparents of faith’ Rev Laura Mumford Lead of the Growing Younger Team

11.30am ‘Grandparenting faith to children, teenagers and young adults’ Panel presentation with members of the Growing Younger Team

Lunch break 12.10pm – 12.50pm

12.50pm First Workshop

13.30pm Second Workshop

14.15pm Closing time of prayer Led by Jeanette Appleton Diocesan President Mothers’ Union

 

Workshop options for delegate to choose from:-

· Small group discussion for grandparents with grandchildren with special needs: Led by Charlotte Gooch Growing Younger Team

· Prayer based reflection based on two paintings: Led by Richard Appleton Mothers’ Union

· Mindful craft activities to share with grandchildren: Led by Cathie McGregor, Mothers’ Union Craft

  

Coffee, tea and biscuits are provided, but please bring your own pack lunch.

 

The Mothers’ Union enterprise pop up stall will be open in the foyer, featuring many resources to support grandparents for participants to purchase.

 

Please book your free places by booking a ticket online here.  Or give Clare Thomas a ring on 01473 832808 to book a free place.

You are welcome just to come for the morning if that works better for you.

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