What's On at The Village

Notices 21 – 28 December

Christmas when it’s hard –  December 21 2.30pm in the Chapel at Bryndwr   Christmas Eve – Wednesday December 24 9.00pm Christmas Eve Service at The Village, Papanui   Christmas Day - Thursday December 25 10am Christmas Day Service at The Village, Bryndwr  ...

Summer Office Hours & Holiday Contacts

Christmas / Summer Office & Holiday arrangements The Papanui office will close from midday, Friday December 19 and reopens Monday 19 January The Bryndwr office will be closed from 1pm, Tuesday 23 and reopens Tuesday 27 January   Luke is on leave from January...

Notices 14 – 21 December

In the Chapel this week: Tuesday 9am, Prayer @ the Chapel - Last one for 2025 Advent Art Reflection drop in space - Reflect on the themes of Hope, Peace, Joy, Love and the gift of Jesus through this Advent through a series of art works by New Zealand Artist Rachel...

Notices 7 – 14 December

In the Chapel this week: Tuesday 9am, Prayer @ the Chapel. Advent Art Reflection drop in space - Reflect on the themes of Hope, Peace, Joy, Love and the gift of Jesus through this Advent through a series of art works by New Zealand Artist Rachel Doragh. Starting this...

Notices 30 November – 7 December

In the Chapel this week: Tuesday 9am, Prayer @ the Chapel. Advent Art Reflection drop in space - Reflect on the themes of Hope, Peace, Joy, Love and the gift of Jesus through this Advent through a series of art works by New Zealand Artist Rachel Doragh. Art with the...

December/Christmas Services and January 2026 services

Sunday December 21 10am Readings and Carols Service at The Village, Bryndwr 2:30pm Christmas when it’s hard - a service of lament in the festive season: in the Chapel at Bryndwr. A space to remember, reflect and acknowledge and hold our sadnesses that often get pushed...

Notices 23 – 30 November

  A message from the Village Kids, after the ‘family fun night fundraiser’: The Village Kids thank you for turning up and supporting our fundraiser. Every donation makes a difference.  Thank you to those who donated gifts for the auction.  By donating you are...

Notices 16 – 23 November

In the Chapel this week: Tuesday 9am, Prayer @ the Chapel.   The Village Kids are having a FAMILY FUN NIGHT FUNDRAISER FOR CHRISTIAN WORLD SERVICE on Saturday 22 November at the Village Bryndwr: What do we bring? Your fish ‘n chips etc at 5.30pm, Or join us at...

Notices 9 – 16 November

In the Chapel this week: Tuesday 9am, Prayer @ the Chapel.   Jazzamatazz Concert today 3pm–followed by tea (coffee) & biscuits at 4pm.  $10 entry – a fundraiser for St Silas (cash only), children free.  St Silas Church, 237 Main North Road.   Offices...

Notices 2 – 9 November

In the Chapel this week: Tuesday 9am, Prayer @ the Chapel.   Aorangi Road Parking: We know finding suitable parking can be tricky. This is a friendly reminder to park a suitable distance from driveways in houses near the church. Thank you!   Items needed for...