Yards of Yarn Craft Event
2026-04-12 12:00 - 16:00 UTC

The Big Blackpool Day Out
2026-05-16
Diocese Centenary Event – The Big Blackpool Day Out

Young People's Holiday led by Bishop Philip
2026-05-25 00:00 - 23:59, 2026-05-26 00:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-27 00:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-28 00:00 - 17:00
Do you have a youngster who might enjoy the following 3 night Christian holiday? Check out the details and let Revd Tracy know if you want to book or know more.
*A three night residential with Christians their own age *A wide range of games and activities *Outdoor water and land based activities *Brisk and engaging Christian teaching *All in the context of worship
We will be going to Borwick Hall in Carnforth, a beautiful location in deep countryside with great accommodation and food. Young people will stay in bedrooms in the Hall. We will gather from 1.30pm (having had lunch) on Monday May 25th. The event will finish with a Eucharist to which parents and families are invited on Thursday 28th May, at 2.30pm, and this will be followed by cake. The price is £100 per young person for three nights full board and activities. There is support for the cost if required, talk confidentially with Revd Tracy.

Holy Communion – Croston
2026-06-03 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-10 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-06-17 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-24 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-07-01 10:00 - 11:00

Morning Worship – Mawdesley
2026-06-05 09:00 - 09:30, 2026-06-12 09:00 - 09:30, 2026-06-19 09:00 - 09:30, 2026-06-26 09:00 - 09:30, 2026-07-03 09:00 - 09:30

MUSIC IN THE WOODS 2026
2026-06-13 19:00 - 23:00
In Bishop Chesters Wood, behind St Michael’s Church, Croston – 7 – 11pm
Live music from AD N DAVE
Tickets on sale from Feather & Twig
£17.50 per adult – accompanied children under 16 free

Today's Services
2026-06-14 09:00 - 12:00
9am Holy Communion – Croston
11am Morning Worship – Bretherton
11am Holy Communion – Mawdesley

4 – 5pm Youth Group - Croston
2026-06-14 16:00 - 17:00

St Peter’s School Forest Church
2026-06-15 14:35 - 15:00
Mawdesley, St Peter’s School will be celebrating another Forest Church on Monday 15th June, where our theme will be ‘shine’. We would love you to join us at Moss Fields just off the Millenium Green. We will be walking up from school at about 2:35pm or you can meet us on Moss Fields at 2:45pm. The invitation is open to all family, friends and the wider community.

PCC meeting is in the vestry at St Michael’s Church, Croston
2026-06-16 19:00 - 21:00 | Croston St Michael’s

Funeral of Irene Rawcliffe – St Peter’s, Mawdesley
2026-06-18 11:00 - 12:00
The funeral of Irene Rawcliffe – Thursday 18th June – St Peter’s, Mawdesley

Wedding Jasmine & Bill - Croston
2026-06-20 15:00 - 16:30 | Croston St Michael’s

The Croston Singers – Songs through the decades concert Saturday 20th June 7pm – Trinity Methodist Church, Westhead Road, Croston
2026-06-20 19:00 - 22:00
Come along and sing along to the tunes you know from 1940s to the 2020s!
Tickets £6, free for under 12s
Refreshments & Raffle

10am United Parish Service – Croston
2026-06-21 10:00 - 11:00

Deanery Synod Meeting
2026-06-22 19:15 - 21:00
St Peter’s Church Hall, Harpers Lane, Chorley, PR6 0HP

Today's Services
2026-06-28 09:00 - 12:00
9am Holy Communion – Croston
11am Morning Worship – Mawdesley
11am Walking Day – Bretherton (details to be confirmed)

Bretherton Walking Day
2026-06-28 11:00 - 13:00
We gather together for a service with the school and Congregational Chapel at St John’s, then walk to the Chapel for fellowship and refreshments.

Croston Coffee Day
2026-07-04 13:00 - 16:30
Croston Coffee Day is here again and you are invited to come along! Starting off with a service in St Michael’s, we will then process through the streets of Croston for our annual walk of witness. A lovely village event where all the various community groups come together to walk in faith and with joy. You are all most welcome to join us!
As well as our annual walk of witness there will be:

Raffle
Refreshments,
Funfair,
Children’s Entertainment & Activities,
Donkeys,
Live Music,
Ice Cream stall
and Coffee Cart.

Lots for you to take part in and enjoy, we hope to see you there!

Today's Services
2026-07-05 09:00 - 12:00
