We’re so excited to celebrate and share the joy of Christmas this year! With services and events throughout the festive season, there is something for everyone at Churches Together in Toton.
Saturday 15th November
10am-3.30pm at Coronation Hall
Christmas craft fairJoin us for some early Christmas shopping at Toton’s Coronation Hall, raising money for St Peter’s Church. Entry £2, including a hot drink and a biscuit.
Sunday 30th November
2.30pm at St Peter’s
bereavement ServiceA chance to remember loved ones at what can be a difficult time of year for many. There will be a short, simple service including the opportunity to light a candle for your loved one and light refreshments will be available to follow.
Wednesday 3rd December
6.30pm at St Peter’s
Young People's Christmas CelebrationAll the leaders and members of the uniformed organisations, youth groups and families in Toton are welcome to join us with your prarents or group leaders. Free seasonal refreshments will be available.
Please bring along any children's gifts (unwrapped) or non-perishable foods to Toton Methodist Church on 6th December at 10.30am, when we’ll have Christmas refreshments and children’s crafts available in church. Donations are also welcome on 7th December at our 10.30am service at either church and at Christmas Messy Church. All donations will go to the Canaan Trust.
6th & 7th December
Toys & Gifts weekend
christmas messy churchSunday 7th December
4pm at Toton Methodist Church
An afternoon of Christmassy crafts and messy fun and games, finishing with a meal to share together. Suitable for families with children of all ages.
community tea & carolsMonday 8th December
2pm at Toton Methodist Church
A Christmas afternoon tea with carols sung by local school children. This event is particularly suitable for those with memory and/or physical difficulties and their carers/families, but everyone is welcome!
Carols Around the TreeSunday 14th December, 10.30am
Our popular community event returns in the illuminated garden at Toton Methodist Church, where we’ll be singing carols and Christmas songs old and new. There’ll be hot dogs, burgers, mince pies, fruit punch and Christmas biscuits available from 4.45pm. This is a free event but donations are welcome.
family servicesSaturday 13th December
5pm at Toton Methodist Chuch
Join us for our nativity celebration at St Peter’s, with costumes, laughter and lots of singing. At the same time at Toton Methodist we’ll be telling the Christmas Story with Muddy Church. All ages are welcome at either of these services.
Carols by CandlelightSunday 21st December
4pm at Toton Methodist Church
6pm at St Peter’s
Our annual carol services are a tradition not to be missed! At Toton Methodist Church the service will be all-age, while the service at St Peter’s will be more traditional, with Bible readings and space for reflection.
Christingle CelebrationsChristmas Eve
3pm & 5pm at St Peter’s
4pm at Toton Methodist Church
An opportunity to celebrate Christmas as a family. There will be oranges, candles, sweeties and songs at our services at St Peter’s, or join us at Toton Methodist Church where we’ll have Christmas crafts and the chance to make your own Christingle!
Midnight CommunionChristmas Eve, 11.30pm at St Peter’s
Share in our first service of Christmas, with a Communion service at St Peter’s Toton. All are welcome.
Christmas Day Celebration25th December, 10am at St Peter’s
Join us for a joint Christmas Day Celebration between both churches. There will be fun for all the family and we can’t wait to see you there!