Welcome to Appleton Wiske
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Welcome to Appleton Wiske Welcome to St Mary’s Church Appleton Wiske We are part of the Benefice of the Wiske comprising 4 Parishes and 5 churches. The Rector lives in the Rectory in Great Smeaton and has pastoral responsibility for the village. A Booklet of Information Church Service times and other Notices are displayed in the Porch and on the Notice board for all living in the Parish A Christian Fellowship and Bible Study Group meets in Great Smeaton during Term time, alternate Mondays at 2.00 pm. Produced by: Please see the ANVIL, our monthly church magazine, for details and information. In partnership with the Chapel we are committed to serve the community and offer a warm welcome to all Churchwarden: Mrs Angela Carlin Village website We hope that you will enjoy living in Appleton www.appletonwiske.com Wiske Appleton Wiske Methodist Church The Friends of St. Mary’s Church “The Chapel” Like many ancient churches, St Mary’s has a “Live the Love, Love the Life” continual need for regular repairs and restoration therefore, we have joined together to help the Church Committee preserve this historic building. Our village church is part of our community heritage, we wish to see its continued use and existence for future generations to enjoy. We are always looking for new Friends and would welcome your thoughts on how we can build on the success we have had to date. If you would like to become a Friend of St Mary’s Church Appleton Wiske please contact a committee member. Part of the Thirsk & Northallerton circuit Sarah Hurhangee - 01609 881680 Superintendent Minister [email protected] Revd David Godfrey 01609 773620 Sheila Simpson - 01609 881256 Karen Portsmouth 07890 478533 [email protected] Glenys Askew 01609 881282 Georgia Hogg - 01609 881709 We offer a warm welcome to all who wish to join us [email protected] in making time and space to attend to the Inner Megan Patterson – 01609 881248 Journey and to enjoy the company and community of others along the Way. [email protected] Opportunities for doing this include weekly and annual events, as detailed on the following pages. Weekly events @ chapel Breakfast & Messy Church Every few weeks we enjoy breakfast together, Sunday Service followed by a messy church service. 10.30 am to 11.30 am This is structured around an activity and is followed by tea, coffee and social. designed to allow all ages to enjoy growing Children are invited to join the Kids Corner craft together. activities, which take place within the service. Monday Art & Craft Connection Annual events @ chapel include: 1.30 pm from October to Easter Pause with Pancakes Tuesday Coffee Morning Shrove Tuesday. 8.30 am – 11.30 am, during the school term. Short reflection followed by pancakes. Providing a welcome social occasion, as well as supporting various charities. Mothering Sunday Tuesday Tots Praise & Play The local cub and guide groups are invited 9.30 am – 10.00 am, upstairs during the school to join us as we celebrate and explore term. the aspect of mothering in our lives. A sing-a-long session followed by refreshments and play. Easter services Maundy Thursday, Good Friday ----------------- Easter Sunday. Following Jesus on a journey All are welcome at any of our weekly or annual of resourcing and transformation. services and events. Art exhibition We seek to offer each other a supportive First weekend in July, environment in which to experience and express during the village scarecrow festival. the love of God. Community Harvest Celebration ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH First Sunday in October. Short gathering in the village hall for singing OSMOTHERLEY and thanksgiving, followed by lunch. First Sunday of the Month Mass 11.00 am For those of any faith or none, and for the young and the young at heart! served from All Saints Parish, Thirsk Parish Priest: Canon Jerry Twomey Family nativity service Third Sunday of December. Tel: 01845 527 011; Very informal, family focused gathering. Email: [email protected] www.allsaintsthirsk.org.uk Carol singing around the village Third Tuesday of December, from 6.30 pm. Sunday Vigil Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady Let the Kids Corner know if you would like to be on Saturdays at 4 pm (the top of the hill). visited by carol singers. All ages and stages are welcome to join in with all or part of the carol Served from the Cathedral in Middlesbrough. singing! Sacred Heart Church, 41 Thirsk Road, Northallerton We finish with soup and bread in the chapel. Father Michael Keogh 01609-773323 Christmas day celebration See Website for all Services: sacredheartna.org.uk 9 am Festive shorter service, followed by seasonal refreshments. Please ring Catherine Cadogan 881394 for information There are a few Sundays in the year when there is no service at the chapel. Once a quarter we meet with friends at the Circuit service, and on Remembrance Sunday we join our local parish NEW LIFE BAPTIST CHURCH church, St Mary’s. The church is located at the north end of Northallerton Together we hope to provide opportunities for High Street. Information regarding services and events connecting with self, with each other, with wider can be obtained from the church office on 01609 community and with God. 775396 Northallerton United Reformed Church Appleton Wiske Community Primary School (Zion) We are a caring and inclusive school, providing a stimulating 178, High Street learning environment for all children. Our child-centred Northallerton approach ensures that every pupil develops socially and DL7 8JZ emotionally based on their needs, and we aim to instil a sense Services: of pride within every member of the school community. Sunday: 10.00 a.m. The building has 3 classrooms, a library, hall, kitchen, rd (Holy Communion every 3 Sunday) staffroom, office, cloakrooms and entrance hall. We have a large playground and field, and the Foundation Stage children Wednesday: 1.00 p.m. A Market Day Service have access to an excellent outdoor area. There are lots of for half an hour opportunities to work outside including a covered outside Come and join us for worship or maybe for a cup of classroom, a wildlife area and access to a local wood for Forest School sessions. coffee or tea at: The School Catchment Area covers the villages of Appleton The Way In: Wiske, East and West Rounton, Picton, East Harlsey and Wednesday: 10.00 – 12.00 noon Ingleby Arncliffe. Children from Hornby, Deighton, Welbury Saturday: 10.00 – 12.00 noon and other surrounding areas also attend our school. The Revd Stephen and Revd. Hilary Collinson County Council organises coach transport for children living Food bank every Monday 4-6 pm within catchment who are over two miles away. You’ll find us opposite Johnsons Dry Cleaners If you would like to know more about us, please see our under the archway. website for more information and arrange to visit us so that Do come and find us we’d love to meet you. you can meet our wonderful children and staff. For more information ring: Website: www.appletonwiske.n-yorks.sch.uk Joe Kennedy 01609 881408 Email: [email protected] Telephone: 01609 881398 APPLETON WISKE PARENT & CARER Appleton Wiske Pre-School TODDLER PLAYGROUP The Village Hall Appleton Wiske Appleton Wiske, Village Hall, Front Street, Appleton Wiske, DL6 2AA DL6 2AA Tel: 07483 875 119 Fridays 10.00 – 12. 00 (term-time only) e-mail: [email protected] Appleton Wiske Pre-School is situated in the Village Hall in the small village of Appleton Wiske. The Pre- School has been in operation for the last 30 years and is run by a parent committee. We are open every day, Monday to Friday, from 8.30 - 3.30 pm term time only The cost of a morning session is £4.10 per hour. The Pre-School setting is based in the Village Hall A friendly and welcoming parent and toddler Annexe, which is brightly decorated and maintained group, giving carers, babies and toddlers the to a very high standard of cleanliness. chance to socialise in a relaxed, small group. We have a full range of equipment and resources to We offer a range of activities, children can play positively promote and stimulate your child's with lots of toys; sit & ride-on, slides, rockers, development in all areas and offer a free flow play jigsaws, books, soft toys, role play, dressing up, system. baby toys, story time, singing, bubbles and much more. Appleton Wiske Pre-School is registered with OFSTED and our registration documentation and Tea, coffee, juice and biscuits or fruit is available policies are available to view at all times. and included in the cost of £2 per family per session. Please just come along on the day! If you would like your child to join our Pre-School, please give Liz Huckle, the Manager, a call on the above telephone number. Contact: Helen Smith or Rebecca Heald SERVICES BINS DOCTOR Kerbside Refuse Collections are made every Wednesday. The Mowbray House GPs run a surgery in the Village And Thursday. Black bins to be put out on Wednesday Hall every Tuesday morning from 8.30 am until about evenings, and Green, that now have to be paid for, and 11 am. Appointments are not necessary. There is also a Blue bins on Tuesday. They are collected on alternate Prescription Delivery Service. Repeat Prescriptions must weeks with special arrangements for Bank Holidays and be in the Post Office by 10.00 am every Tuesday Holiday periods etc. BOOK CLUB LORD NELSON INN A Reading Group meets every second Monday of the On Front Street - Appleton Wiske Tel: 881351 month in different homes in the village.