Come and enjoy an afternoon piano recital given by Mr. John Hayden featuring works by Bach, Liszt, Rachmaninov, Gershwin and some lively music from South American composers. John is joined on this occasion by mezzo-soprano Stephanie Crooks in a selection of the beautiful Songs of the Auvergne by Joseph Canteloube. The concert is held at Sanderstead […]
Bookworm Group – January 2017 Â Â
The next meeting of the Bookworm Group is on Wednesday 25th January 2017. We will be discussing and reviewing Barack Obama’s book ‘Dreams of my father’. For more details of this and future meeting dates please follow this link;
Purley Lit: ‘Gardening Under the Tsars’ – a talk by Colin Jones Copy
urley Lit presents………   Come and enjoy an evening out with Purley Lit, stating at 8pm on 10 January 2017, at Purley United Reformed Church. . Our next meeting is in the company of Colin Jones, speaking on the subject of ‘Gardening Under the Tsars’. [gview file=”https://purleyurc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Colin-Jones1583.pdf”]
Purley Food Hub – Items required in January 2017
Purley Food Hub Priority List for January: Tins of plain chicken, ham or corned beef, Packets of dried potato, Long life whole milk, Packet custard requiring only water, Instant hot chocolate requiring only water, Small bags of sugar (500g), Baby 10 months+ dinners and puddings in jars, Adult toothbrushes and toothpaste, Unisex shampoo and unisex […]
‘The Lie On King’ Pantomime
‘The Lie On King’ Pantomime This year’s Pantomime, ‘The Lie On King’, runs from Wednesday 25th to Saturday 28th January at 7.45 pm, including a matinée on Saturday at 3.00 pm. Tickets are available on www.pantoloons.com or telephone the Box Office on 01883381884 leaving your contact details, if necessary, including the performance and number of […]
Christmas Tithe 2016 update; ‘Thank You’
Christmas Tithe 2016 update. Your donations, including retiring Offertories at our Christmas services, total £1,865 to which we can add approximately £400 in Gift Aid tax recoveries meaning that we can send just over £565 to each of the four chosen charities: Christian Aid Christmas Appeal, the Angel Tree programme, Croydon Women’s’ Aid and ‘Christmas […]
Russell’s New Year’s newsletter
                                               January 2017 Dear Friends, Nicola, Cameron and Ross join me in thanking you for all your good and kind wishes at Christmas and join me in sending you greetings for 2017. They didn’t put up blue plaques in Biblical times. If they did, there would have been one in Bethlehem 2000 years ago, ‘King […]
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity – 18th to 25th January 2017
The week for Christian Unity runs from 18th to 25th January 2017. This year’s theme is ‘Crossing Barriers’. The following events, which are warmly invited to, have been organised by the Purley and Kenley Churches Together. You are also welcome at the following events: –Â Ecumenical service on Sunday 22nd January at 4 pm at […]