Happy May Day! The sun is shining again after that much-needed rain, and I hope you are all keeping in good spirits. I look forward to seeing many of you in the Zoom fellowship after church on Sunday.
A reminder of what is coming up:
Sunday 3rd May - Parish Eucharist at 10.30 am website link After-service fellowship 11.30-12.30 Zoom link here Monday to Friday Morning and Evening Prayer at 9 am and 6 pm Zoom link Thursday morning Primrose Tearoom 11-12 Zoom link here
Every Friday, food donations for vulnerable young people and their families may be left at the King Henry's Road doorway before 1 pm. The youth team is very grateful for the generous donations that have been made in recent weeks. Fresh food as well as non-perishable groceries welcome.
We will have services at both 9.15 and 10.30 on 10th May, with Zoom fellowship following each one.
On Sunday 10th May, from 4 to 5 pm, Grave Talk Tea will meet again. We talk about anything related to dying, death, bereavement, ongoing grief, funerals - all very topical subjects in this time of pandemic, so do think about joining us for a discussion in a safe and welcoming environment.
On Sunday 17th May, from 6 to 7 pm, the Book Discussion Group will return with Alison Shell. We will be discussing Louisa May Alcott's classic novel Little Women. We will celebrate Ascension Day on Thursday 21st May with a joint service with St Mark's Regent's Park. More details later.
If you are in touch with someone who has no internet access, please draw their attention to the following notice:
Daily Hope offers music, prayers and reflections as well as full worship services from the Church of England at the end of a telephone line.The national line is available 24 hours a day on 0800 804 8044.
Monkey Music are offering 30 minute weekly live-streamed classes online every day of the week. There is a different level for each year for babies, 1-2 year olds and 2&3 year olds. The class timetable is visible and bookable on the Monkey Music website. We are not offering free trials through the website at the moment, but we would be happy to facilitate a free trial class parishioners if mention St Mary’s and kindly email us hampstead@monkeymusic.co.uk. Thanks so much let me know if you need anything else.
