Christmas Tree Festival

Occurring
for 2 days, 45 mins
Venue
St. John the Baptist
Address
Church Lane, Cranford, Kettering, NN14 4AE, United Kingdom

Come along to St. John's and enjoy a display of themed Christmas trees all around the church to kick off the Christmas season! There will also be a children's elf hunt and raffle!

Opening times as follows:
Friday 22nd of November 3.15pm - 6pm
Saturday 23rd of November 11am - 4 pm
Sunday 24th of November 11am - 4 pm

£3 entry on the door which includes seasonal refreshments (free entry for accompanied children under 16). Hot soup will also be available to buy.

All proceeds towards the upkeep of St. John's.

Morning Service

Occurring
Every Sunday at for 45 mins
Venue
St. John the Baptist
Address
Church Lane, Cranford, Kettering, NN14 4AE, United Kingdom

We meet every Sunday at 10 am for morning worship. Most services use the Worship for All order of service, occasionally the Book of Common Prayer is used. On the first Sunday of the month we celebrate Holy Communion. On the fifth Sunday we join together to worship with other churches in the Benefice in rotation.

Bible Study

Occurring
Tuesday 10 September 2024, Tuesday 24 September 2024, Tuesday 08 October 2024, Tuesday 22 October 2024, Tuesday 05 November 2024, Tuesday 19 November 2024, Tuesday 03 December 2024, Tuesday 17 December 2024 at for 1 hour
Venue
St. John the Baptist
Address
Church Lane, Cranford, Kettering, NN14 4AE, United Kingdom

Fortnightly study led by Vernon Forbes.

Every fortnight. We may revert to evening studies during Summer Time

Carols by Candlelight

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
St. John the Baptist
Address
Church Lane, Cranford, Kettering, NN14 4AE, United Kingdom

Come and join us for a traditional carol service in the peaceful, candlelit surrounds of the church followed by refreshments.

Third Monday Club

Occurring
Monthly. Every Third Monday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
St. John the Baptist
Address
Church Lane, Cranford, Kettering, NN14 4AE, United Kingdom

We get together in the Church Sunday School Room on the third Monday of the month for coffee, cake and chat from 10.30. Bring a friend, parents, children and babies and enjoy the company. Just turn up; the kettle will be hot and the welcome warm.

Third Monday of every month

Carols Around the Bonfire

Occurring
for 2 hours
Venue
St. John the Baptist
Address
Church Lane, Cranford, Kettering, NN14 4AE, United Kingdom

Join us for an evening singing Christmas carols around a crackling bonfire, followed by mulled wine and Christmas nibbles in the church.

Andrew Loake Concert

Occurring
for 2 hours
Venue
St. John the Baptist
Address
Church Lane, Cranford, Kettering, NN14 4AE, United Kingdom

An afternoon of acoustic guitar music and songs by renowned Northamptonshire guitar player, singer and multi-instrumentalist Andrew Loake, in aid of St. John the Baptist, Cranford.

His repertoire includes traditional and contemporary songs as well as dazzling instrumentals, which showcase the distinctive guitar style that can be heard on the solo acoustic guitar albums "Archipelago" (2011) and "A New Day" (2022).

You can find out more information about Andrew on his website: https://www.andrewloake.com/

There will be an interval with light refreshments.

Tickets cost £10 in advance (plus a 75p booking fee per ticket if buying online) or £12.50 on the door.

Follow this link to buy your ticket: https://buytickets.at/stjohnschurch/1464521

Midweek Communion

Occurring
Wednesday 18 September 2024, Wednesday 16 October 2024, Wednesday 20 November 2024 at for 30 mins
Venue
St. John the Baptist
Address
Church Lane, Cranford, Kettering, NN14 4AE, United Kingdom

A short, midweek service of Holy Communion led by Revd. Jez Safford. All welcome.

September Cream Teas

Occurring
Sunday 07 September 2025, Sunday 14 September 2025, Sunday 21 September 2025, Sunday 28 September 2025 at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Cranford Village Hall
Address
Cranford Village Hall, Grafton Road Cranford St Andrew Northamptonshire, NN14 4JE

Why not come along to Cranford Village Hall every Sunday in September to enjoy a lovely cream tea and raise funds for St. John's at the same time!

August Cream Teas

Occurring
Sunday 03 August 2025, Sunday 10 August 2025, Sunday 17 August 2025, Sunday 24 August 2025, Sunday 31 August 2025 at for 2 hours
Venue
Grafton Underwood Village Hall
Address
Grafton Underwood Village Hall, Grafton Underwood, Kettering, NN14 3AA

Why not pop along to Grafton Underwood Village Hall every Sunday in August for a lovely cream tea. Proceeds will go towards St. James' Church in Grafton Underwood who are part of the same Benefice as St. John's.