Regular events during term time
Mondays
Pondering the Word in church from 11.00am to 12noon; all are welcome to this quiet reflective way of looking at the following week's Gospel.
Tuesdays
Firm Believers is our Interchurch fun-fitness class, from 7.00-7.45 pm. Suitable for all levels of fitness - go at your own pace. Wear any comfortable clothing and shoes. This is your chance to get fitter and slimmer. Relaxed atmosphere - come and give it a try for £5 a session (note change of fee). Stay on if you wish for tea, etc. and chat. More details here. Fridays
Bollywood Dance Fitness from beginners to mixed ability, invited to join our dance class in a fun and friendly environment at St James' Community Centre, on Fridays from 2.00-2.45pm.
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Monday 8th January
The first session of the Monday Craft Club for 2018 will be from 1.00-3.00pm in the Community Centre.
Saturday 13th January
Nikki Fishman, Community Development Worker for Bromley Dementia Support Hub will be returning to St James’ to talk to us about the work of ‘Dementia Friends’ from 9.30-10.30am . All are welcome and if you know of anyone outside St James’ who may be interested, please invite them to come along. The meeting will take place in the Community Centre. We look forward to seeing you.
Saturday 13th January
The next Junior Youth Group will be held in the Community centre from noon to 2.00pm. £1.50 per session - which includes lunch.
Saturday 20th January
Dad and Me
The next meeting will be held at the Community Centre from 10.00-11.30am.
Monday 22nd January
There will be a meeting for all existing Readers, and anyone interested in becoming a Reader, at 8.00pm in the church.
Wednesday 24th January
The Justice and Peace Group will meet on Wednesday 24th January at 7.45pm in the Parish Office meeting room (281A Crescent Drive). All parishioners are assured of a warm welcome.
Thursday 25th January
Pilgrimage to The Holy Land
A meeting will be held in the Community Centre at 8.00pm for all who have expressed interest for the pilgrimage to the Holy Land to take place from 22nd–30th November 2018.
Saturday 27th January
Faith in Action Award Scheme
All young people in Bromley Deanery aged 9-18 years are invited to take part in this scheme , which will launch for it's second year at 10.30am in St Joseph’s Church, Plaistow Lane, Bromley. More details in Briefly for 14th January. CAFOD Lent Fast Day
This year's Lent Fast Day will be on 23rd February. Parishioners and others are invited to attend a briefing at St James', from 10.00am-2.00pm, to find out how we can promote this event.
Monday 29th January
Catholic Women's League
This month's Petts Wood Catholic Women's League meeting is the annual New Year Party. Ladies of the parish are invited to join us at 8.00pm in the Community Centre for an evening of food, entertainment and friendship. We will be joined by ladies from the other Petts Wood Churches and also other CWL groups within Bromley. The proceeds from our raffle will go directly to the St James’ Dementia Café.
Wednesday 31st January
The Parish Pastoral Council
The next meeting of the PPC will take place at 7.30pm in the Small Hall of the Community Centre. Parishioners are very welcome to come along for the first half hour of the meeting. Alternatively, you may raise any relevant issue using the PPC mailbox which is ppc@stjamespettswood.org