February 14, 2023 Janice Rhodes

Last Sunday, following the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, provision was made for contributions to be collected then, and during the coming days, in response to the appeal launched by the Disasters Emergency Committee.   

January 9, 2023 Janice Rhodes

February’s movie will be screened at 2pm on Wednesday 1st. The film this month is “Anna Karenina”, adapted by Tom Stoppard from Leo Tolstoy’s novel, and is ‘an epic story of love’ starring Keira Knightly and Jude Law. As  always, there is no charge and all are welcome. 

January 9, 2023 Janice Rhodes

We continue to extend a warm welcome to all to join us for Coffee/Tea and home made Scones and Cakes from 9.30am to 12 every Monday morning and also the first Saturday morning in the month. In addition, and every third Saturday we are open until 1.30pm when we also offer a £6 Lunch Deal…

December 26, 2022 Janice Rhodes

The movie chosen for January is the award winning “Shadowlands”, the moving true story of the love affair between CS Lewis, the highly acclaimed writer and Oxford professor, and Joy Gresham, an outgoing America divorcee. It will be shown on Wednesday 4th January at 2pm. Admission and interval refreshments are free. (Part of the “Warm…

December 26, 2022 Janice Rhodes

Two events in December, Carol Singing in the street on Saturday 10th and Coffee and Carols on Monday morning 19th, raised the excellent sum of £500 for Action for Children. 

October 13, 2022 Janice Rhodes

The film chosen for November is the acclaimed “The Lady in the Van”. Based on the true story of Miss Shepherd (Maggie Smith), who “temporarily” parks her van in Alan Bennet’s (Alex Jennings) London driveway and proceeds to live there for 15 years. What begins as a begrudged favour becomes a relationship that will change…

October 13, 2022 Janice Rhodes

As our input into Welshpool’s “Warm Spaces” initiative – to provide a ‘warm space’ for local people who might be finding it difficult to heat their homes throughout the day this winter – we are offering a warm welcome to any who would like to come in and join us at any of our activities…

August 12, 2022 Janice Rhodes

“The Monuments Men” is the choice for September, showing at 2pm on 7th, with free admission, and interval tea and biscuits. Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, the film “delivers thrilling action and priceless performances from an all-star cast, including George Clooney, Matt Damon and Cate Blanchett as a…

August 12, 2022 Janice Rhodes

During the Bank Holiday Weekend 27th to 29th August, there will be an exhibition showing photographs and memorabilia of old Welshpool, open from 10am until 4pm on Saturday and Monday, when refreshments will be available. On Sunday at 10.45am morning worship “old style” will be led by Rev Jacquie Evans, and it will be a…

July 4, 2022 Janice Rhodes

After two years of postponements because of Covid lockdowns, the church’s Jubilate Singers are at last able to present the Roger Jones’ musical “Saints Alive!” on Sunday 10th July at 6pm, as part of a Churches Together service hosted by the Methodists. A warm welcome is extended to all. Refreshments will be served in the…