Heritage Service
Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum, Weston, Crewe, United KingdomA service in the setting of the beautiful Englesea Brook Chapel. This service will be led by Elizabeth Morris, Englesea Brook's learning officer, whose talk is entitled Upholding Truth (In A Post-Trust Age). All are welcome to join us afterwards for tea and refreshments. A great event for regulars and non-regulars alike
Crafty Ranters: Who We Are Can Be Our Gift
Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum, Weston, Crewe, United KingdomThis session focusses on neurodiversity and mental health. Many people are unable to be truly themselves because of a lack of understanding about neurodiverse conditions such as autism and ADHD. Women in particular find themselves ‘masking’ in order to fit in with society which can result in poor mental health. We will make masks and […]
Friday Forum Theatre: A Tale of Two Missions
Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum, Weston, Crewe, United KingdomElizabeth Morris will present a story based on events in the lives of Amy Richardson (1872-1953) and Sister Elizabeth Stead MBE. Amy Richardson (1872-1953) was the first female missionary to Eastern Nigeria at the turn of the 20th century. Her story inspired Sister Elizabeth Stead MBE to follow in her footsteps a few years later. […]
Heritage Talk: Elmfield College, York: A Personal Journey
Online via ZoomNo matter where you are in the world please join us via Zoom on Saturday 21st September 2024 at 11am BST for our latest #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum Heritage Talk. The talk is presented by retired statistician John Bibby and Tim Macquiban, Methodist Minister and good friend of Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum. In 1989 John Bibby bought […]
Love Feast
Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum, Weston, Crewe, United KingdomJoin us for a Love Feast from 3pm in the peaceful setting of the Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum's cottage parlour. Love Feasts recall the meals Jesus shared with his disciples during his ministry. The Love Feast service expresses the sharing, belonging and fellowship enjoyed within the body of Christ. Love Feast services are informal […]
Crafty Ranters: Being In Power Or Empowering?
Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum, Weston, Crewe, United KingdomIn this session we will explore the models of power that women have embraced – or rejected. What might be an authentic female model of power? Is there such a thing? Have women in power simply assumed the role that men have presented? As we reflect on these issues we will make enormous paper flowers! […]
Heritage Talk: The Fate Of Fonts
Online via ZoomNo matter where you are in the world please join us via Zoom on Saturday 12th October 2024 at 11am BST for our latest #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum Heritage Talk. When a simple bowl would do, why did some Primitive Methodist Chapels acquire small but highly decorative baptismal fonts? Where did they get them from and what might […]
Local Preachers Day
Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum, Weston, Crewe, United KingdomWe are very excited about this event, which is a first for Englesea Brook! It offers a unique opportunity to explore our vast archives for yourselves, to find the inspiring stories that still speak to us today, and will give you tips from experienced storytellers and preachers on how best to use stories in your […]
Heritage Talk: Methodist Pottery and Potters
Online via ZoomNo matter where you are in the world please join us via Zoom on Saturday 12th October 2024 at 11am BST for our latest #engleseabrookchapelandmuseum Heritage Talk. Methodist commemorative and ornamental pottery: from John Wesley to Mow Cop; from Enoch Wood to Jessie Van Hallen. John Anderson tells the story of Methodist commemorative and ornamental […]
Rejoice In Our Advent Hope! Advent Online Study Session 1 of 4
Online via ZoomThe first of four free online Zoom sessions for Advent 2024. Tim Macquiban leads us in reflecting on what it means to live the joy of the Gospel in everyday life, experienced in the darkness and fears of our lives as well as in the light of the hope of peace in a justice-seeking community. […]
Rejoice In Our Advent Hope! Advent Online Study Session 2 of 4
Online via ZoomThe second of four free online Zoom sessions for Advent 2024. Tim Macquiban leads us in reflecting on what it means to live the joy of the Gospel in everyday life, experienced in the darkness and fears of our lives as well as in the light of the hope of peace in a justice-seeking community. […]
Make Your Own Christmas Wreath
Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum, Weston, Crewe, United KingdomA special festive craft event! Come along and make yourself (or someone else) a beautiful Christmas wreath in the wonderful surrounding of Englesea Brook Chapel which will be decked out in full with Christmas decorations! There will be lovely seasonal refreshments available too. All equipment will be provided but please bring any greenery or decorations […]