Just Another Manic Sunday JMA
Girls' Brigade Music Group
Youth Club Boys' Brigade
Men's Forum Parent and Toddler Group
Stitch Group Badminton Club
Rambling Club Quinton Ladies
House Groups Luncheon Club
Worship Group Pastoral Visiting System
Octopus Club Methodist Homes for the Aged
Flower Ministry Church Project
Quinton Christian Care Christian Aid
NCH Action for Children Traidcraft

JAMS

Just Another Manic Sunday for 11+ or (school year 7) meet on the first, third and fifth Sundays of the month in the Classroom 1. Time is 7.00 pm to around 8.30 pm for fun, food and friendship. Further details are available via email from Chris Haynes .

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Music Group

We are fortunate in the music we have at our church.  As well as the organ, our music group brings variety and contemporary music to our worship.  Any new talent is warmly welcomed.

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Girls' Brigade

Aims to enable girls and young women to become followers of Jesus Christ.  Ages range from 5 to 18 years and we meet on Monday evenings.  Our programme provides challenge and fun, through which our members develop skills and confidence.

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Boys' Brigade

Provides a Christian environment in which boys and young men can come to know Jesus.  We provide a challenging programme of adventure, interests and physical activities  where each is encouraged to develop his own potential.

New Venture - To support our core work with young people throughout Birmingham and Warwickshire, we have a shop unit in the Central Shopping Precinct in Erdington. It is called Anchor Bookshop. Needed are books and small, good quality items such as DVDs, videos and CDs. Volunteers would also be welcome. Please contact us through this website for information (link on left).

Boys' Brigade meets on Wednesdays:

Anchor Boys - School Years 1, 2 and 3 6.15 to 7.15 pm
Juniors - School Years 4, 5 and 6 6.30 to 8.00 pm

Company Section and Seniors 11+ or (school year 7 upwards)

7.15 to 9.15 pm

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Youth Club

Is a club for 11 to 15 year olds.  We meet on Friday nights to meet with friends, chat, listen to music and to play games.  We have quizzes, theme nights and go out for bowling, swimming and sports evenings.

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Parent and Toddler Club

We are a group of parents and carers who meet with our children on Thursday each week at 1.30 pm for a coffee and chat while our children play.

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Men's Forum

Is a number of men, mainly retired who meet together for friendship.  We have speakers and we visit local places of interest.

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Badminton Club

We play on Thursday nights and we always welcome new members.  There is a ladies' section which plays on Wednesday afternoons and a junior section which plays on Thursday evening.

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Stitch Group

We meet on Monday mornings between 10.30 and 12.30 and we share in friendship and chat and at the same time, we sew and knit.  We produce all sorts of things for charities and special appeals and we also make the hangings that are used in church.

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Quinton Ladies

We invite all ladies to our meetings for a friendly evening together.  We meet on alternate Tuesdays at 8.00 pm and usually have a guest speaker.  We also arrange an annual dinner and we share in a special service twice a year.

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Rambling Club

Walks are organised to take place monthly From February to October, normally on the third Saturday of the month.  Two social events are also arranged.  Most of the walks are of the order of five to six not too strenuous miles.

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House Groups

There are a number of house groups where the members meet for friendship and study.  

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Worship Group

Is an informal group that aims to explore and deepen understanding of all aspects of worship.  The group occasionally prepares and leads worship.

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Luncheon Club

Is held weekly and provides a meal and friendship for its members, at a very modest cost.

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Octopus Club

Is a social group of men and ladies who meet fortnightly for fellowship, with guest speakers, and social activities throughout the year.

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Pastoral Visiting System

The love of Christ is expressed through our care for each other and the wider community.  The pastoral visiting system provides practical love and care where needed.

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Flower Ministry

A number of talented ladies ensure that the church is never without flowers.  After the Sunday services, the flowers are distributed to those who need them as a sign that they are remembered.

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Methodist Homes for the Aged

MHA is supported at our church by having an offering on the appropriate Sunday each year and my members of the Birthday Scheme, who make a contribution each year on their birthday.

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Quinton Christian Care

Is an ecumenical group that provides friendship and care to the community.  Each year it puts on social events and meals, mainly for the elderly.

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Church Project

Each year our Church raises money for a nominated charity, chosen by Church Council.  Throughout the year most of our fundraising goes to this project. For 2009/2010 we are supporting the charity REMAP. Please read more about them on their web site.

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NCH Action for Children

Our Church actively supports NCH in its work for children through its 150 family centres and in its counselling and mediation services.  The aim of NCH is to bring a better quality of life to Britain's most vulnerable children.

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Christian Aid

Our Church takes part in the activities of Christian Aid, especially during Christian Aid Week.

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JMA

Stands for Junior Mission for All and involves our young people by raising their awareness of the wider church and encouraging them to raise money for the Fund for Overseas Mission and the Fund for Home Mission.

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Traidcraft

We support Traidcraft in its endeavours to establish the case for fair trading with developing countries.  We have a Traidcraft stall after Family Services.

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