All events Calendar Advent & Christmas

Sunday Eucharist (+ Junior Church)

Every Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth Sunday at for 1 hour
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

Regular Sunday morning Eucharist
includes choir/congregational singing

Typically Junior Church runs alongside this service during term time. See the Families page for current information or sign up to the Junior Church mailing list to be kept informed of full details.

Messiah Rehearsal - Come & Sing

for 2 hours
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

The Outlane Singers welcome anyone who would like to join in singing. Click on more info for the sign-up form and more details.
• Registration from 3pm - rehearsal 3.30-4.30pm
• Tea break from 4.30pm (bring your own packed-tea)

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Messiah - Outlane Singers

for 2 hours
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

It's becoming an annual tradition that we welcome Outlane Singers in the pre-Christmas season to enjoy a performance of Handel's Messiah.

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Morning Prayer on Facebook

Every Monday at for 30 mins
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

Every Monday (except holidays) - Please check if event scheduled on Facebook for any specific week
- participate live or watch later

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An evening with Crime Writing Duo authors RC Bridgestock - Monday 25th November 6.30pm

for 2 hours
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

The Kirkwood Support Life are using St Stephen’s church to host a night of crime with International authors RC Bridgestock for a special talk + Q&A, hosted by radio presenter Michelle Barlow. The evening includes a book signing.
Tickets cost £10 (includes a hot drink and a sweet treat) and are available via Eventbrite - click on "More info" below.

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Midweek Communion

Every Tuesday at for 1 hour
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

Weekly Said Eucharist every Tuesday morning with short homily and refreshments served afterwards.
On the 1st Tuesday of the month this service is a traditional service according to the Book of Common Prayer.

Occasionally this service is paused or moved due to holidays or diary clashes.

Advent Lectio Divina

Every Wednesday at for 1 hour
Please note that this event will not start until
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

Wednesdays 27 Nov, 4, 11 & 18 Dec - 7.30pm in church
Join us for a quiet hour of reading, praying with and talking through scripture each Wednesday in Advent. All materials will be provided; No sign up needed; come to as many or as few sessions as you like. Any questions talk to Megan.

Simple Communion Service - First Sunday 09:00am

Monthly. Every First Sunday at for 1 hour
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

Short quiet service with no music but with familiar words and a sermon.

There is no 9:00am communion on Sunday 3rd November 2024.

Worship Together Service - First Sunday 10:30am

Monthly. Every First Sunday at for 1 hour
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

Service of the word - First Sunday of the month (except school holidays).
A more relaxed service with additional worshipper involvement .
Welcoming all ages.

On 3rd Nov 2024 this will be a communion service for All Saints.

Advent Service

for 1 hour
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

A largely candlelit service with readings, prayers and advent carols and music.

Lindley Band - Family Christmas Concert

for 2 hours
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

An afternoon concert with free entry for infants and school age children. Tickets for adults are £10 and available from Lindley Children's Bookshop, St Stephen's Church and Band members.

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Parish Lunch (Pre-booked only)

In February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November, December. Every Second Thursday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

Enjoy a cooked meal during this sociable event. You don't need to be a regular church goer, any one living in the area and looking for company is welcome. Cost £8 (Feb 2024 onwards)

Parish lunches usually take place on the second Thursday of the month starting at 12.30pm. You must pre-book your place via our Parish Administrator - Brenda, either by email at [email protected] or via telephone on 01484 970555 (office hours: Tue-Thu 9.30-11.30am). When booking, please provide the names of all parties in your booking request, include a contact number/email for queries and notify any dietary requirements.

Numbers are limited to 40 people and the booking deadline is usually Wednesday of the week before the lunch (ie 8 days before).

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Lindley Community Theatre Christmas Concert

for 1 hour, 30 mins
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

Ticket includes festive refreshments following the performance.
Tickets £10 including refreshments - buy in advance from linked website or on the door.

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Beer and Carols at Lindley Liberal Club

for 1 hour, 30 mins
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

This is a great community event with Lindley Band taking place in the Lindley Liberal Club diagonally opposite our church.

Lindley Village Carol Service

for 1 hour, 30 mins
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

A traditional service of Christmas carols, anthems and lesson read by local leaders. Supported by our extended church choir.

Toddler Crib Service

for 45 mins
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

A service exploring the Christmas story with young-child-friendly Christmas songs and games. Juice and snacks served afterwards.

Crib-Christingle Service

for 45 mins
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

This service is repeated at 4.30pm.
Christmas service for all ages to welcome in Christmas, with a fun re-telling of the Christmas story, building up the crib scene, lots of Christmas Carols, and Christingles to light and share the light of Christmas. The collection from this service supports the work of The Children's Society.

Crib Christingle Service

for 45 mins
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

The content of this service is the same as at 3.00pm.
Christmas service for all ages to welcome in Christmas, with a fun re-telling of the Christmas story, building up the crib scene, lots of Christmas Carols, and Christingles to light and share the light of Christmas. The collection from this service supports the work of The Children's Society.

Christmas Midnight Communion

for 1 hour
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

The first service of Christmas. Join us as we welcome the Christ-child in worship, song and shared communion. Then immediately following the service go out to Lindley Clock Tower to hear Lindley Band members playing Christmas Carols from the stroke of midnight.

Christmas Day Family Communion

for 1 hour, 15 mins
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

A family communion service with carols, readings and communion. Bring along one of your Christmas gifts and see if Revd. Abbie can weave it into the Christmas story!

St Stephen's Day Communion

for 1 hour
St Stephen's Lindley
Lidget Street Lindley Huddersfield, HD3 3JB, United Kingdom

Worship on our Patronal Festival Day celebrating St Stephen. With communion, Christmas Carols and with drinks and nibbles served afterwards.