St Peter's Church, Wolvercote

St Peter's Church Wolvercote

Children and Families at St Peter's

We love welcoming children and families into our church building and community and offer regular weekly and monthly activities as well as occasional events. Our Children and Families Ministry Leader is Stacey Van Dyk and you can contact her here.

Sunday Programmes

The Children's Area has comfy cushions, books, building toys, plushies, and colouring for any child who would like to enjoy this spot designed especially for them! There are also Sermon Notes and pencils for older children to collect.


Child painting 3

Messy Church: Esther, Mordecai, and the Jews of Persia!

Sunday, 8 March, 3:30-5:00 PM. There will be games, activities, crafts, and lots of fun! We will gather together for a Bible story and songs before ending our time with a light meal. All families with children aged 0-9 are welcome to attend. 


Family walking together

All Age Service: Mothering Sunday

Sunday, 15 March, 10:00 AMJoin us for family-friendly songs, an interactive story, colouring, a craft, and toys in the Children's Area.




Easter Events

Easter events

Easter Gardens Party

Friday, 27 March, 1:15-2:30 PM. Join us to create your own Easter Garden! There will also be Easter crafts, an interactive story time, and refreshments. For primary school children and their families.

Easter Egg Hunt

Easter Sunday, 5 April, 11:00 AM. Join us in the courtyard immediately after the Easter Service for a fun-filled romp through the churchyard, collecting Easter eggs. Suitable for children aged 2-9.

Messy Church: Resurrection

Sunday, 12 April, 3:30-5:00 PM. Join us for our interactive family-oriented mini-church! Crafts and activities (3:30-4:00), songs and a Bible story (4:00-4:30), and a light meal (4:30-5:00). Suitable for families with children aged 2-9 (younger siblings welcome).

Weekday Programmes

After School Drop In

Mondays, 3:15-4:30 PM. Children holding handsA round-robin of after-school activities for children aged 0-9 with parents or carers (term time only). Toys and blocks for preschool children. Colouring sheets for all. Includes sandwiches, fruit and veggies, biscuits, squash, tea and coffee for adults. Everyone is welcome! 


Melody MakersMelody Makers *NEW DAY*

Mondays, 3:30-4:00 PM. A choir, with optional instruments, for children in Years 1-4 (term time only). Hungry after school? Sandwiches, fruit and veggies, and drinks are available from 3:15 PM. Join us for some merry music making!


Lego Club

Lego Club

Thursdays, 3:15-4:30 PM. A drop-in Lego play time for Lego lovers aged 0-9 with parents or carers (term time only). Preschool corner with Duplo. Colouring sheets for everyone. Includes sandwiches, fruit and veggies, biscuits, squash, tea and coffee for adults. All are welcome!


Safeguarding

All children’s ministry leaders and key volunteers are DBS-checked. Beth Knowles leads our Parish Safeguarding Team. Each year St Peter’s PCC reviews its safeguarding policy. See our dedicated Safeguarding page for further information.

St Peter's Church Wolvercote
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  • Oxford
  • Oxfordshire
  • OX2 8AQ
01865 452164
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