UPCOMING EVENTS

Hope25 Events

• Special service with prayers of hope focus - 10am, Sunday 18th May. All ages are invited to submit their own prayers of hope, favourite scripture of hope, or short testimony of hope. Your contributions along with Sue’s photos will format this service. You don’t need to be there – However, you are invited to present your contributions in person on the day. Send submissions to Sue at sue.curlis@bigpond.com - max of 2 per person - submissions close 27th April. All contributors will receive a notebook with photos and their own contribution

• Our Hope for Reconciliation. Outside gathering at Pound Bend Reserve, with guest speakers and activities - 3pm, Sunday 1st June. Hear local historian Jim Poulter talk about the significance of Pound Bend as a ceremony site, participate in a collaborative artwork, sing songs of hope, sizzle a sausage and try your true-blue Aussie luck at the giveaway of a dinkum Sherrin footy!

• Morning Tea on the market day - 9am-12noon, Sunday 7th June. Our complimentary gift to our community; serve morning tea and engage in conversations of HOPE with market goers.

St Stephen’s Market Stall

On the first Saturday of the month our Market Stall is staged outside the church from 8.30am-12noon. Jams, chutneys, cakes, plants and handmade wooden toys are for sale. Our stall coincides with the Warrandyte Riverside Market, the largest market in the eastern suburbs. There is no stall in January and two stall’s in December.

Stall’s in 2025.

Saturday 5th April, Saturday 3rd May, Saturday 7th June, Saturday 5th July, Saturday 2nd August, Saturday 6th September, Saturday 1st November, Saturday 6th December, Saturday 20th December.