Wednesday 20th January |
Congregational Board Meeting: in the Vestry at 7:30 pm. Agenda items to Sylvia Forshaw by the week before please: 01506 653365.
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Friday 22nd January
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Youth Club: meets 7 to 9 pm in St John's Hall, Torphichen, for those in S1 and up. Contact Eleanor Sterrick, 01506 651185.
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Sunday 31st January
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Kirk Magazine Deadline: Articles, submissions and competition entries to be in by this date, please. Please contact the Editor via the email icon below.
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Friday 5th February
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Torphichen Kirk Choir: practice at 7:30 pm at the Prestons’ house. New members always welcome. Details James White, 01506 631917.
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Saturday 6th February
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Torphichen Coffee Morning: : in St. John’s Hall, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, to raise funds for the Church of Scotland HIV/Aids Project. Details from Julia Miller, 01506 633995.
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Sunday 7th February
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Presbytery Pulpit Exchange: Rev. Dennis Rose of Boghall Parish Church, to lead Worship.
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Sunday 7th February
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Evening Worship : in Torphichen Kirk at 7:00 pm.
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Wednesday 10th February
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Gifts for God: stewardship planning meeting with Margot Robertson: St. John’s Hall, 7:30 pm. For all Board Members and Elders. Details Cliff Acklam 01506 652794.
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Thursday 11th February
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Magazine Finalisation Meeting: in the McCulloch house at 7:30 pm. If you want to review the draft and comment at this meeting, send your email address to the Editor, via the email icon below.
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Friday 12th February
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Torphichen Kirk Choir: Annual Dinner – venue to be confirmed. Details James White, 01506 631917.
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Sunday 14th February
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The Sacrament of Holy Communion: will be celebrated in Torphichen Kirk at 11:15 am. The special collection will be for the new Church at Magina in Kenya.
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Sunday 14th February
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Torphichen Summer Nights: 7:00 pm in Torphichen Kirk: One off winter concert featuring Liquid Architecture, an award-winning ensemble formed by graduates of the U.K.'s leading conservatoires with the aim of excelling in their interpretations of classic works, championing neglected repertoire and promoting new music for mixed ensembles. In 2008 Liquid Architecture won a Tunnell Trust Award, through which they have been giving concerts around Scotland in December 2009 and a MMSF/Philharmonia Ensemble Award resulting in a recital at the Royal Festival Hall. We are delighted to welcome Liquid Architecture to Torphichen and are only able to do so as one of the group hails from Linlithgow. The concert is to be partly sponsored by Blast Off Books of Linlithgow but your support would be very much appreciated. Contact Jo Hirst for tickets: 01324 861486.
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Wednesday 17th February
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Kirk Session: meets in the Vestry 7:15 for 7:30 pm. Agenda items to May Rae by the week before please: 01506 854636. uppie49@hotmail.com.
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Friday 19th February
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Sing for your Supper: St. John’s Hall, 7:00 pm. Performers’ details to John McCulloch, 01506 653095, jgm@intint.co.uk by 12th please. Tickets £8, (£6 conc.) for non-performers, £4, (£3), for performers – refreshments included.
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Sunday 21st February
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Worship at Blackfaulds: 2:00 pm. All welcome. Details: Nan McDonald, 01506 655739.
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Monday 22nd February
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Scripture Union Prayer Meeting: at 83 Marjoribanks Street, Bathgate, 7 to 9 pm. Contact Eleanor Sterrick 01506 651185.
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Saturday 27th February
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Training Day: at Avonbridge Church of Scotland, 9.30 – 12.30 am. Whether you are an Elder, a member of a visiting or pastoral care team, or someone interested in becoming an Elder or helping with visiting, this is for you. A morning training event with the Rev. Tom Gordon as seen in the January edition of Life and Work. Byo packed lunch. Details Cliff Acklam 01506 652794
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Sunday 28th February
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6th Annual World Championship Clootie Dumpling Competition in Avonbridge Church at 7:00 pm. Details Linda Donaldson, 01324 861534.
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Saturday 6th March
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Torphichen Coffee Morning: in St. John’s Hall, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, for Fairtrade Fortnight. Details from Julia Miller, 01506 633995.
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Sunday 7th March
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Evening Worship in Torphichen Kirk at 7:00 pm.
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Sunday 21st March
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Worship at Blackfaulds: 2:00 pm. All welcome. Details: Nan McDonald, 01506 655739.
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Sunday 28th March
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Palm Sunday: Adventurers’ Service in the Kirk at 11:15 am.
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Thursday 1st April
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Maundy Thursday Shared Meal: in St. John’s Hall at 7:00 pm, when we remember the Last Supper.
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Friday 2nd April
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Good Friday Evening Worship: in the Kirk at 7:00 pm to mark the suffering and death of Christ on the Cross, and his burial in the tomb.
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Saturday 3rd April
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Torphichen Coffee Morning: in St. John’s Hall, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, hosted by Torphichen Brownies. Details from Julia Miller, 01506 633995.
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Sunday 4th April Easter Day
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Worship at the Top of Cairnpapple Hill, at 8:00 am to greet the Easter Morn, followed by egg rolling.
Shared Easter Breakfast in St. John’s Hall will follow the Worship on Cairnpapple Hill – all welcome.
The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated in the Kirk at 11:15 am. The special collection will be for the Scottish Churches Housing Association.
Evening Worship: in the Kirk at 7:00 pm
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Sunday 18th April
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Worship at Blackfaulds: 2:00 pm. All welcome. Details: Nan McDonald, 01506 655739.
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Sunday 25th April
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Kirk Magazine Deadline: Articles, submissions and competition entries to be in by this date, please. The Editor may be contacted via the email icon below.
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Saturday 1st May
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Torphichen Coffee Morning: in St. John’s Hall, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, for Christian Aid. Details from Julia Miller, 01506 633995.
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Thursday 13th May
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Magazine Finalisation Meeting: in the McCulloch house at 7:30 pm. If you want to review the draft and comment at this meeting, send your email address to the Editor, via the email icon below.
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Sunday 16th May
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Worship at Blackfaulds: 2:00 pm. All welcome. Details: Nan McDonald, 01506 655739.
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Saturday 5th June
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Torphichen Coffee Morning: in St. John’s Hall, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, hosting/sponsorship to be advised. Details from Julia Miller, 01506 633995.
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Sunday 6th June
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The Sacrament of Holy Communion: will be celebrated in the Kirk at 11:15 am. The special collection will be for the Howorth Family, our Mission Partners in Kenya.
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Sunday 20th June
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Worship at Blackfaulds: 2:00 pm. All welcome. Details: Nan McDonald, 01506 655739.
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Saturday 3rd July
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Torphichen Coffee Morning: in St. John’s Hall, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, hosting/sponsorship to be advised. Details from Julia Miller, 01506 633995.
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Sunday 18th July
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Worship at Blackfaulds: 2:00 pm. All welcome. Details: Nan McDonald, 01506 655739.
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Sunday 25th July
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Kirk Magazine Deadline: Articles, submissions and competition entries to be in by this date, please. Contact the editor via the email icon below.
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Sunday 1st August
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The Sacrament of Holy Communion: will be celebrated in the Kirk at 11:15 am. The special collection will be for the MacMillan Nurses, who provide care at home for cancer patients.
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Saturday 7th August
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Torphichen Coffee Morning: in St. John’s Hall, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, hosting/sponsorship to be advised. Details from Julia Miller, 01506 633995.
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Thursday 12th August
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Magazine Finalisation Meeting: in the McCulloch house at 7:30 pm. If you want to review the draft and comment at this meeting, send your email address to the Editor via the email icon below.
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Sunday 15th August
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Worship at Blackfaulds: 2:00 pm. All welcome. Details: Nan McDonald, 01506 655739.
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Saturday 4th September
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Torphichen Coffee Morning: in St. John’s Hall, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, hosting/sponsorship to be advised. Details from Julia Miller, 01506 633995.
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Sunday 19th September
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Worship at Blackfaulds: 2:00 pm. All welcome. Details: Nan McDonald, 01506 655739.
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Saturday 2nd October
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Torphichen Coffee Morning: in St. John’s Hall, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, hosting/sponsorship to be advised. Details from Julia Miller, 01506 633995.
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Sunday 3rd October
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Harvest Thanksgiving: The Sacrament of Holy Communion will be celebrated in the Kirk at 11:15 am. The special collection will be for Harvest Help, a charity that supports farmers in third-world countries.
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Sunday 17th October
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Worship at Blackfaulds: 2:00 pm. All welcome. Details: Nan McDonald, 01506 655739.
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Sunday 31st October
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Kirk Magazine Deadline: Articles, submissions and competition entries to be in by this date. The Editor may be contacted via the email logo below.
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Saturday 6th November
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Torphichen Coffee Morning: in St. John’s Hall, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, hosting/sponsorship to be advised. Details from Julia Miller, 01506 633995.
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Thursday 11th November
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Magazine Finalisation Meeting: in the McCulloch house at 7:30 pm. If you want to review the draft and comment at this meeting, send your email address to the Editor, via the email icon below.
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Sunday 14th November
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Remembrance Sunday: meet 10:50 am near the Kirk War Memorials for an Act of Remembrance before proceeding into the Kirk for Worship.
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Sunday 21st November
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Worship at Blackfaulds: 2:00 pm. All welcome. Details: Nan McDonald, 01506 655739.
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Sunday 28th November
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Advent Sunday: The Sacrament of Holy Communion: will be celebrated in the Kirk at 11:15 am. The special collection will be for Christian Aid.
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Saturday 4th December
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Torphichen Advent Coffee Morning: in St. John’s Hall, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm. Christmas cards and gifts on sale. Proceeds to Kirk funds. Details from Julia Miller, 01506 633995.
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