Welcome Cafe

Occurring
Every Tuesday at for 2 hours
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

Join us for a warm welcome with hot refreshments, cake, chat and games.

Toddlers Group

Occurring
Every Wednesday at for 2 hours, 30 mins
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

Toddlers Group for the under fives, their parents, grandparents and carers. Note term time only.

Toddlers Group

Occurring
Every Friday at for 2 hours, 30 mins
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

Group for under fives and their parents, grandparents and careers. Note term time only.

Holy Communion in Church

Occurring
Every Sunday at for 30 mins
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

Traditional communion service using Book of Common Prayer first and third Sunday and Common Worship second and fourth Sunday, no music. Additional Communion service now on fifth Sunday.

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Celtic style Communion and Healing Service in Church

Occurring
Every Fifth Sunday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

A Communion service with opportunity for individual prayer for healing. Currently available on line by following the link to our Church website.

Holy Communion in Church

Occurring
Every First, Third Sunday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

Communion Service using Common Worship, with a mixture of modern and traditional music in Church.

The ARK in Church

Occurring
Monthly. Every First Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

Our very friendly service for those with learning disabilities, their families, friends and carers.

Family Service in Church

Occurring
Every Second Sunday at for 45 mins
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

A short, child-friendly service based on our popular under-fives 'TRY church' format but suitable for children of all ages. Sometimes includes baptisms. Now in Church.

Messy Church

Occurring
In January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November, December. Every Second Sunday at for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

An informal approach specifically designed for families.

Celebration service in Church

Occurring
Every Fourth Sunday at for 1 hour
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

Celebration worship service typically including guitars, keyboard and accompanying musicians.

Christingle

Occurring
Wednesday 24 December 2025 at for 45 mins
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

A very popular service. Ideal for families. Please try to come early.

Christingle 2

Occurring
Wednesday 24 December 2025 at for 45 mins
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

A second Christingle service for those busy earlier in the day. All very welcome.

Christmas Day Communion

Occurring
Thursday 25 December 2025 at for 45 mins
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

Traditional Christmas Day Holy Communion.

Midnight Communion Service

Occurring
Wednesday 24 December 2025 at for 59 mins
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

Traditional Midnight Communion Service.

Christmas Day Family Service

Occurring
Thursday 25 December 2025 at for 1 hour
Venue
St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding
Address
Bolling Road Ben Rhydding Ilkley, LS29 8PN, United Kingdom

Followed by Holy Communion.