The Cornerstone Centre and St Michael’s Church, in conjunction with other Cottingley organisations and user groups, are pleased to announce The Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebrations! Our celebrations will be in two parts: 11 May – 11 June: Cottingley’s ‘90 Acts of Kindness’ and Preparing entries for the Community Competitions – Adults: Decorate a cake fit for a Queen 5-11’s: Decorate a commemorative paper plate for the Queen’s 90th Birthday Under 5’s: Decorate a paper plate in r

Why not join us with your Little Angels this Thursday, 28 April. Along with all the normal fun and games we are hoping to do a little gardening as Story Monster helps us explore the parable of the sower. Little Angels is a group for parents and careers with children under 5. We spend some time playing before sharing a story with our resident puppet Story Monster and then exploring it further through crafts and activities. There is always time for a drink and a buscuit befor

We all had a great time at our family event ‘All Sorts’, celebrating St George’s Day on 23 April 2016. Lots of fun was had finding out about the amazing stories behind some of the saints. The church was divided into fun zones for each saint: St Francis, St Peter, St Cecelia, St Hilda and St George. The children moved around in groups taking turns to experience each area. Activities included building a replica Whitby Abbey out of cardboard boxes, creating animal cards, playing

All Sorts returns on Saturday 23 April when we’ll be celebrating St George’s Day! At our lively fun day there'll be music making, crafts, games and model making where we’ll find out about the amazing stories behind some well-known saints. We’ll discover that the saints of the past were ordinary people just like you and me who wanted to follow Jesus. Come and join us for lots of fun - try building a giant church out of boxes in our construction zone ... create your favourite a

We celebrated Easter by holding some special services at St Michael’s during Holy Week 2016. Cottingley residents and regular congregation members came together to experience a joyful and inspiring Easter. Starting our Holy Week services on Wednesday we held a special service called “Come walk with me” - a time of meditation and reflection using music, song, words and pictures to walk with Jesus through the events of Holy Week. This was followed by Maundy Thursday which is th