Community Conversation on Creating a Portobello Tapestry. Please come along to St Mark’s Church this Thursday 4th June between 10.30 and 12 to join a conversation on how together we might create a tapestry for Portobello. We’ll be joined by Andrew Crummy, designer of The Great Scottish Tapestry. The Thursday hub has been gathering ideas…
Our next Wednesday Wonderings will be on Wednesday 27 May. Our local MP, Chris Murray MP, will be joining us. All welcome … lunch at 12 and finish by 1.30.
Join us on Saturday 23rd May for our Strawberry Tea & Plant Sale. Drop in anytime between 2-4pm, for tea, home bakes, music and a fantastic selection of plants for sale.
Have you ever wanted to sing Evensong? This is a service centred on music and readings, normally about 30-40 mins long. On Sunday 3 May we are inviting people from around Portobello to come and sing with us. We have chosen contemporary music including traditional items set to Scottish tunes and an anthem taken from…
Our next Wednesday Wonderings will be on Wednesday 29 April. Sheena McKendrick will speak to us about Ecotourism, with examples from Ecuador and Madagascar. All welcome … lunch at 12 and finish by 1.30.
Back by popular demand, local musicians guide us through the fun of Flanders and Swann, Noel Coward, Wendy Watherby and others …. Ticket includes a light ‘afternoon tea’. Please contact info@stmarksportobello.org for tickets
The three days between Maundy Thursday are often thought of as ‘one service’. It is the Triuudum – the three days. Come and join us to journey through this time with Jesus. Maundy Thursday – 7pm. Here we will remember Jesus’ Passover, his washing of feet and the Last Supper. We will strip the church…
Who do you say I am? This service is an imaginative one where we look back at Jesus’ life through the eyes of some of the people who knew him during his ministry. We will ‘listen’ in as they watch and wait through the last night of his life. All welcome to enter the story…
Please see this poster for all our services to mark Holy Week. You are very welcome at any of them. 29 March – 10.30 Procession and Holy Communion 1.30-7pm Come and walk the Labyrinth Monday 7pm – Stations of the Cross at St John’s Brighton Place Tuesday 7pm – Music and Readings for Holy Week…
Our monthly lunch and ‘wondering’ is on Wednesday 25 March 12-1.30 Do come along and hear from the new Associate Priest at St John’s, Brighton Place – Fr Shaiju and his journey from India to Portobello. All welcome