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Our Groups

For Younger People

Beavers, Cubs & Scouts
Various groups meet in all our churches. Please check the individual church for what’s on in your area.

CY+ (youth club for teenagers)
Wednesdays 17:00 - 18:30 at Chingford URC (term-time only). For young people 12-18 years.
An ecumenical club, in partnership with St Peter & Paul (CofE) and Ridgeway Church, which meets to chat, plan and make a difference socially. Contact Luke Lowrie of www.redballoonfamily.co.uk on 020 3086 8186.

Pilots (non-uniformed kids’ club of the URC)
Fridays 18:00 - 19:30 at Woodford Green URC. For kids 4-12 years.
A fun gathering exploring many aspects of life in this world, with games, crafts, singing, stories (also from the Bible), all aimed at helping us find out what it means to look at the world with Christian eyes. Our kids love it – come and try it, too!
Contact Suzanne Corney (Captain) on 020 8531 9168.

Play Cafe
Fridays 9:00 - 11:00 termtime at Woodford Green URC. Coffee, cake, chat for parents/carers and toys, craft, music for kids.
Contact Ulrike Bell on 020 8505 5542.

Questers
Youth church for teenagers (secondary school age) at Chingford URC. Contact Marion Coram-Ware on 020 8524 5626.

Rainbows, Brownies & Guides
Various groups meet in all our churches. Please check the individual church for what’s on in your area.

Toddler Groups
Tuesdays 13:30 - 15:00 at Chingford URC
Contact Sandra Millan on 0208 529 0071
Fridays 9:00 - 11:00 at Woodford Green URC
​Contact Ulrike Bell on 0208 5055542

For Everyone

​Bible Study
Fridays 10:30 - 11:00 at Chingford URC, with time of prayer. 
Thursdays daytime and evening: Special Bible Study Groups during Advent and Lent at St James' URC, Buckhurst Hill. 
Contact Ulrike Bell 020 8505 5542

Coffee, Chat & Prayers
Fridays 9:30 - 12:00 in Chingford URC.
A very informal, open gathering over a cuppa. Meet the neighbourhood and catch up with friends, and those who wish to can move on to a different room for a short Bible Study and a time of prayer. 
Contact Ulrike Bell 020 8505 5542

Coffee Mornings
Tuesdays (1st of the month, mostly) 10:30 – 12:00 at The Manse, 127 Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0ER.
Nice informal, sociable coffee and cake over a chosen topic. A good place for an exchange of thoughts, controversial discussion and experimenting with ideas or beliefs. Just pop in or contact Ulrike Bell on 020 8505 5542.

Crafts & Prayers ("Shell and Staff")
Mondays (1st of the month) 14:00 - 15:30 at St James' URC, Buckhurst Hill.
Prayer can be so much more than words. For everyone who would like to try out exploring Prayer in a creative way. Or feel free just to do something crafty and then join in the time of prayer. Some material is provided, but feel free to bring your own.
Contact Isabel Bala on 020 8504 3543.

​Study Groups & Courses
​We run lots of varied courses. For forthcoming ones, please check our calendar or contact Ulrike Bell.
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We would love to have you join us on our journey of faith...

If you have any questions about the Christian faith, please contact Rev Ulrike Bell on ulrike.bell@btinternet.com.
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For general enquiries, please contact us on hello@forestgroupurc.co.uk​.


Chingford URC  |  St James' URC  |  Woodford Green URC
  • Home
  • About Us
    • About The Forest Group
    • Our Ministers
    • Church Membership
    • About The URC
    • Safeguarding
    • Useful Links
  • Our Churches
    • Chingford URC >
      • Chingford URC Key Info
      • Chingford URC Events and Activities
      • Chingford URC Halls For Hire
      • Chingford URC Elders
      • Chingford URC History
    • St James' URC >
      • St James' URC Key Info
      • St James' URC Events and Activities
      • St James' URC Halls For Hire
      • St James' URC Team
      • St James' URC History
    • Woodford Green URC >
      • Woodford Green URC Key Info
      • Woodford Green URC Events and Activities
      • Woodford Green URC Elders
      • Woodford Green URC History
      • Woodford Green URC - Planning Application
  • Our Services
    • Sunday Worship
    • Baptisms
    • Weddings
    • Funerals
  • Zoom Worship
  • Our Groups
  • Our News
  • Contact