Hambledon Morning Prayer .
Smartots meets every Wednesday morning (in term time) from 9am-11am at St Marks Church, Franklyn Road.
For parents and carers of babies and children (0-4’s).
Come along for a warm welcome, tea, coffee, biscuits, and a chat.
Free flow play for the children in the hall at St Marks Church (and the garden in the warmer months).
Craft, play dough, a fruit snack time, finishing with a singing session.
Free parking available on Franklyn Road.
Smartots is run by Sophia Barnes our 0-4’s Younger Families Pastor, if you would like any further information, please contact Sophia on: 01483 421267 or by email: [email protected].
Group for Babies and parents to stay and play.
Monday and Wednesday 12.30 to 2.00pm
Please telephone beforehand for more information, or to book a time for your visit.
Kindly note referrals are needed for new clients.
If you need help, the Food Bank can provide an emergency Food parcel containing at least three days meals.
In order to get support, you will need to obtain a referral from a Care Giver, ie Doctor, Home to School Link worker, Carer, Mental Health Team etc. or vist the Citizens Advice Bureau.
For Registration details please phone 01483 418741 .
The Food Bank requirements list is updated monthly on the Godalmingminster website, if you wish to donate
Pray & Play offers toys and entertainment for your little one, with prayer support and fellowship for parents and carers.
For anyone with babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers.
Held in the Old Rectory, next to Busbridge Church in Term Time only.
Parking: Please park on the roads around the church as parking at the Old Rectory is restricted. There is safe buggy access to the Old Rectory via the churchyard. Thank you!
Takes place in Malthouse room of Old Rectory on Friday in Term Time only
6.30-7.45pm - session 1 - for school years 7 and 8.
8-9.15pm - session 2 - for school years 9 and over.
Get your weekend off to the right start with us!
Join us on Friday evenings (term-time) for an action-packed evening of activities including: Arts and crafts, computer games; including the Nintendo Switch and Xbox One, board and card games, Table Tennis, pool, air hockey, space to just chill and chat, a tuck shop and much more!
We are open to all young people in secondary school. Catch up with friends and make a whole load of new ones. It's free to attend but we recommend bringing some pocket money along for the tuck shop.
Come and join us!
6.30-7.45pm - session 1 - for school years 7 and 8.
8-9.15pm - session 2 - for school years 9 and over.
Get your weekend off to the right start with us!
Join us on Friday evenings (term-time) for an action-packed evening of activities including: Arts and crafts, computer games; including the Nintendo Switch and Xbox One, board and card games, Table Tennis, pool, air hockey, space to just chill and chat, a tuck shop and much more!
We are open to all young people in secondary school. Catch up with friends and make a whole load of new ones. It's free to attend but we recommend bringing some pocket money along for the tuck shop.
Come and join us!
All are most warmly welcome to this reflective, said Communion service in the splendour of our ancient church building in the heart of Godalming. The service uses the traditional Book of Common Prayer liturgy, and is followed by a communal breakfast
This service is broadcast live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/bhcgodalmingonline.
A relaxed, friendly and popular service following the 1662 Book of Common Prayer with hymns led from our dedicated organist team. Holy Communion is celebrated on the 1st and 3rd Sundays and the other times are Morning Prayer. Psalms and canticles are said or sung by the congregation. The service is led by clergy and LLMs, all of whom robe for both Morning Prayer and Communion.
A structured service following Common Worship, including well-known hymns, and space for listening and reflecting.
With Communion 1st Sunday of the month.
There is no need to sign up, just come along and join us to worship at Brighton Road - Busbridge Church.
First Sunday - Service of the Word, Second -All Age Service, third Sunday - Service of the Word and Fourth Holy Communion, Fifth Sunday - Cafe church
Family friendly all welcome.
An informal service of contemporary worship led by a worship group and making creative use of modern media. The Contemporary congregation celebrates Holy Communion on 3rd Sundays of the month.
The 1st Sunday of the month is Church in the Park for families all ages together congregation - please keep an eye on the notices for the location.
Group for Toddlers and parents to stay and play.
Drop in for a coffee or cup of tea on Mondays at the Yew Tree Café where a member of the Prime Time team will be looking forward to welcome you, and other members and friends will be there to chat. A lovely start to the week.
Cost: £1 per family per session.
Our ABC toddler groups are co-ordinated by the church for the community and surrounding area. Each group is run by our 0-3s worker, Sophia Barnes - with some enthusiastic parents!
We hope you will find the groups relaxing, enjoyable and a lovely way to start new friendships and find support as you share your experience of bringing up a young family. Come and have a cup of coffee while your children play and get to know other children in a happy environment.
Held in the Old Rectory, next to Busbridge Church.
Parking: Please park on the roads around the church as parking at the Old Rectory is restricted. There is safe buggy access to the Old Rectory via the churchyard. Thank you!
Takes place in Malthouse room of Old Rectory on Tuesday in Term Time only
Open to all.
Working from home on Tuesday?
or want some company .Why not come and have a bite to eat or work or chat or enjoy board games and quizzes every Tuesday 12.30 till 3pm.
Our Choral and Contemporary congregations combine today for the Patronal Festival of St Peter and St Paul, and the Mayor's Celebration Service. Coffee will be available from 10.15am. Please bring and share a traybake or similar for afterwards.
All are most warmly welcome to this Minster-wide service to celebrate Choral Evensong. Take time out of your busy week to enjoy this traditional and reflective service with glorious choral music in the splendour of a much-loved ancient building in the heart of Godalming. .
The Bereavement Café is run by the Pastoral Team (Support & Care) and offers a safe space for anyone who has been bereaved, where:
you can feel safe to talk about how the pain of bereavement is affecting you
you will meet others who have experienced their own loss
there is a team willing to offer support by listening
you will find mutual support and encouragement
We think about the big story in the news, and discuss a Christian response, over tea, coffee, porridge and toast.
Contact Alan Betts or Dudley Hilton via [email protected]
AN OUTDOOR CONTEMPORARY SERVICE FOR AGES 0-100
on 1ST SUNDAYS OF THE MONTH.
Church in the Park usually meets at The Jack Phillips Memorial in central Godalming.
All ages and dogs welcome. Musicians bring your instruments!
BYO cup for hot drinks (coffee and hot chocolate).
For details see: https://www.godalmingminster.org/
All proceeds to our charity.
We meet at 2.30pm at The Pepperpot and have reserved tables at the Howling Owl afterwards for a cuppa and slice of cake.
Booking required as numbers limited.
All are welcome, including men!
Annual subscription £20. Visitors £5 donation.
New members welcome! For information, please contact: [email protected] or [email protected]
All Welcome.
Service at the Bandstand in Phillips Memorial Park ..NO service at any Minster Churches this morning.
Everyone welcome.
Are you ready for an epic adventure?
Join us for Kingdom Quest — a 3-day holiday club where every day brings a brand new world to explore!
Wednesday 26 August to Friday 28 August, 9am–3pm. Open to ages 5-11 (those finishing school Years R-6).
The adventure begins at Godalming Minster Brighton Rd GU7 1XA. Each day, our explorers are pulled into a brand new world as they follow the light — from outer space and jungle ruins to ancient castles, pixel kingdoms, and beyond!
Along the way, we'll be discovering what it means to follow the greatest King of all and discover God's Kingdom.
Quest Highlights Include: Daily kingdom-themed adventures, epic games and sports, baking, craft, music, drama, and so much more!
Quest Cost: Full 3-day adventure: £50 or Daily Quest Pass: £20 per day
Places are limited, so secure your spot before the world exploration portals close! If finances are a concern, email the quest team — we'll make sure no explorer is left behind.
Contact the Quest Team at [email protected] for more info or to send us your questions.
The kingdom's waiting - will you follow the light?
Come along and sing some favourite hymns and enjoy a glass of Pimm's afterwards. There will be a box in the church to submit your choice on arrival, with a sentence or two saying why you've chosen the hymn. We'll try to include as many as possible!
