The annual Schools Art Exhibition sponsored by Chesterfield Rotary Club and displayed in St Andrew’s church and hall was a success once again. Only 6 schools were able to present their pupils’ work this year but as always the standard was amazing! Work was on display by pupils from Year 8 right through to A […]
The St Andrew’s Christian Aid Afternoon Tea and the envelope collection raised £816. £505 of this is Gift Aided, giving a total of well over £900. The Afternoon Tea Dance for Dancing for Health raised over £700 for the Group, enabling them to continue providing this vital help to people with Parkinson’s, and other conditions, […]
The Mayor presents a certificate to Pippa Grimwood of St Mary’s High School at the 2024 Exhibition. Talented students of Secondary Schools across Chesterfield will once again display their artwork in St Andrew’s Church Hall in October. The Exhibition will be open from 12.00noon to 4.30pm on Saturday 19th October and 12.30 – 4.30pm on […]
£670 was donated at a coffee morning and sale of cakes and preserves on Saturday 16th September to raise money to support the Dancing for Health classes. It was in memory of our church elder and friend Peter Dawson, who suffered from Parkinson’s and died suddenly in May. Peter recommended St Andrew’s church hall to […]
Chesterfield’s annual ecumenical Procession of Witness (‘Whit Walk’) processed through the town on the May Bank Holiday Monday with banners flying and brass band playing after a gap of four years due to the pandemic. St Andrew’s was there in force, with the church banner carried by Mike and Poppy at the head of our […]
Wednesday 17th May 2023 St Andrew’s held a tea party during Christian Aid Week in May. Some 50 people from local churches and organisations came along to enjoy tea, scones and cakes and a chat with friends. £553.30 was donated for Christian Aid.
Donations at our Commitment for Life service on 2nd October and our Christmas Christian Aid collection totalled an amazing £622.50. Thank you to everyone who contributed. Revd Dr Kevin Snyman led our Commitment for Life Service. Kevin is the United Reformed Church Programme Officer for Commitment for Life and brought first hand news of the […]
Chesterfield Secondary Schools brought their students’ art work to St Andrew’s for the annual exhibition sponsored by Chesterfield Rotary Cub. Students, teachers, parents and friends crowded the church for the opening ceremony on Saturday morning, 8th October 2022. The Mayor of Chesterfield, Councillor Tony Rogers, handed certificates to all the students with art on display. […]
The Beehive Baby and Toddler group got off to a flying start with a launch party in St Andrew’s Church Hall on Saturday 30th July. A bouncy castle, wheelie toys, a baby mat and toys and a play table for toddlers filled the hall and an ice cream van parked outside, all to the delight […]
St Andrew’s Church and Chesterfield Rotary Club are working together with the Secondary School art teachers to put on the fabulous Schools Art Exhibition again after a 3 year break because of the pandemic. It will be held at 10.00am – 4.00pm on Saturday 8th October and 1.00pm – 4.00pm on Sunday 9th October. There […]
