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| Rainbows, Brownies, Guides | Boy's Brigade | Beavers, Cubs and Scouts |
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 Join us for age appropriate games, crafts and outdoor activities every week during term time! Contact: Maureen Wilford 01429 860457 (Rainbows) Cheryl Mills 01429 276111 (Brownies and Guides) |
 We have our own webpage here. We are a Christian organisation that offers sport, games, activities and teaching. It's a great opportunity to make friends, learn new skills, and have fun! Juniors meet Monday's 6:30-8pm, Anchor Boys on Friday 6-8pm and seniors 7:15-9pm. Contact: George Bainbridge 01429 263149 John Lauderdale 01429 275816 |
 Join us for games, crafts and outdoor activities. We meet weekly during term time. Beavers meet Wednesday's 6-7pm, Cubs 6:15-7:45 and Scouts 7:15-9pm Contact: Sylvia and Ken Shepherd 01429 268007 |
| Toddlers | Matt's Mates | Be Free |
 Toddlers is for 0-4 year olds, and their carers. We meet every Friday morning during term time, 9:15 until 11:15. It includes crafts, song time, snacks, tea and coffee, and lots of toys. Twice a term we have a short 'service' as part of the song time. Toddlers costs £1.20 for an adult and child, then 50p per extra person. Contact: Cath Robinson on |
 Matt's Mates is an after school club where we have games, crafts, songs and bible stories for primary school aged children. Matt's Mates is every Thursday during term time from 3:30-5pm. Contact: Peter Hart on 07903 155268 or youthworkerpete@hotmail.com |  Be Free is a youth club for young people in years 6,7,8 and 9 at school (10-14 year olds). We aim to have a whole range of activities throughout the year, including a weekend away, trips out places like 'Wet n wild' and the Forbidden Corner, and every week we do something different - quiz nights, theme nights, sports, treasure hunts, and more. You can keep up to date with Be Free at our own webpage here. Be Free is every Thursday during term time, 7:15-9pm, and we ask for 50p subs per night. Contact: Peter Hart on 07903 155268 or youthworkerpete@hotmail.com |
| Messy Church | Holy Communion | Mother's Union |
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 Wednesdays at 10.00am is a traditional said service of Holy Communion, using the Book of Common Prayer. Contact: The church office on 01429 263190 or stranton.church@durham.anglican.org |  Mothers union meets on alternate Monday afternoons from 2-4pm for prayer, fellowship and worship. It is also a good way to make new friends..Contact: Kath Webster via the church office 01429 263190 |
| Carpet Bowls | Burn Valley North Residents Assoc. | Badminton |
 If you enjoy playing carpet bowls, or fancy having a go, join us on a Tuesday afternoon from 1-3pm- its a great way to meet new people in a relaxed and friendly environment.We welcome beginners to come and join us. Contact: Doreen Latham: 01429 421224 |  "Burn Valley North Residents' Association holds its meetings on the 3rd Tuesday of each month commencing at 7 pm. Subscription £1.Apart from discussing local issues we also invite various interesting Guest Speakers to come along and we are often consulted by other agencies from time to time about issues and plans that may concern residents. We hold various social events during the year and funds raised go towards the work of the Residents' Association and St Matthew's Community Centre to benefit the whole community" For information on meetings and events, please contact either: Anne Saunders (Secretary) on 0794 7319261 or e-mail bvnra.secretary@gmail.com or Dawn Robinson (Treasurer) on 0772 5854473 or e-mail bvnra.treasurer@gmail.com |  If you fancy a game of badmintno why not join one of the groups that plays at St Matthew's?Badminton meets on Sunday and Tuesday evenings 7-9pm (plus a training group that meets between 6-7 in Tuesdays during winter). We cater for all levels and offer tournaments. Contact: Tom Rayner (Tuesdays) on 01429 268343 and Debbie Hunter (Sundays) 07890 703715 |
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 Held on the first Saturday of each month, the Friendship 2 Go coffee Morning is an opportunity to relax and enjoy a cuppa with friends.There are also a variety of stalls including a cake stall, bric-a-brac and books. The coffee morning raises funds for St Matthew's. Contact: Barbara Butcher: 01429 298241 |
On the first Sunday of the month Messy Church meets at St Matthew's Community Centre, Elwick Road.