St Andrew's Church

Centering Prayer
2017-08-10 12:30 - 13:00, 2017-08-03 12:30 - 13:00, 2017-07-27 12:30 - 13:00, 2017-07-20 08:00 - 17:00, 2017-07-13 12:30 - 13:00, 2017-07-06 08:00 - 17:00, 2017-06-29 12:30 - 13:00, 2017-06-22 08:00 - 17:00 (Pacific/Auckland) | St Andrew’s Centre, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
A small group of people who meditate or participate in silent Centering Prayer for 30 minutes. All welcome.

Free Lunchtime Concert - Woodwind Students of the NZSM
2017-08-09 12:15 - 13:15 | The Terrace
A lunchtime concert is held weekly on Wednesdays in St Andrew’s Church, on The Terrace, Wellington. Entry is free though donations are appreciated. For programme details contact Laetitia (Centre Manager) or Karyn (Office Administrator) in the Church Office 04 472 9211 or by email at reservations@standrews.org.nz (Laetitia) or office@standrews.org.nz (Karyn)
Programme available from the morning of the concert

Pentecost 9 Peace Sunday
2017-08-06 10:00 - 23:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Paul Barber and others will lead us in reflecting on peace particularly in relation to nuclear armament issues. We will celebrate NZ’s positive involvement in recent UN decisions about nuclear disarmament. Communion will also be celebrated.

Free lunchtime Concert - Tutors from the International Aroha String Quartet Academy
2017-08-02 12:15 - 13:15 | The Terrace

Pentecost 8 - The Commonwealth of God at the movies
2017-07-30 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
The concept of what Jesus seems to have called the Kingdom of God or the Kingdom of Heaven can be translated Commonwealth of God. Jesus indicated it was not easy to find, but was valuable treasure. Does this concept appear in the movies we watch? We look at a few recent films to see what movie makers have done with the concept. Susan Jones leads the Gathering

Let Us Entertain You
2017-07-28 18:30 - 20:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Let Us Entertain you begins the fundraising events for the restoration of the St Andrew’s organ.
Featuring Jane Keller, with Nicholas Williams on piano and Peter Franklin on organ.
Jane Keller delights with hilarious highlights from her 4 one woman cabaret shows.
Cash bar available on the night.

Free Lunchtime Concert String Ensembles
2017-07-26 12:15 - 13:15 | The Terrace
A lunchtime concert is held weekly on Wednesdays in St Andrew’s Church, on The Terrace, Wellington. Entry is free though donations are appreciated. For programme details contact Laetitia (Centre Manager) or Karyn (Office Administrator) in the Church Office 04 472 9211 or by email at reservations@standrews.org.nz (Laetitia) or office@standrews.org.nz (Karyn)
2017-07-26 String Students Programme

Exploring Faith
2017-07-23 11:45 - 13:00 | St Andrew’s Centre, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
This group meets monthly in the Centre at 11.45am on the 4th Sunday of the month. Current study is “Violence Divine: Overcoming the Bible’s Betrayal of Its Non-Violent God.” a DVD series produced by Living the Questions. This month: ‘Undecided Justice’ Queries contact Susan 027 321 4870

Pentecost 7 - God pictured in the art of the centuries
2017-07-23 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
In a short series of three, Susan led us last week in thinking about how God and the sacred turn up in popular music. Today we look at how God has been pictured in art over the centuries from Michelangelo on. Next week we will see how God turns up in the movies.

Free Lunchtime Concert - Confetti - Woodwind Trio
2017-07-19 12:15 - 13:00 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Confetti – Woodwind Trio
Lunchtime concert programme 19th July.
19-07-2017 Programme
A lunchtime concert is held weekly on Wednesdays in St Andrew’s Church, on The Terrace, Wellington. Entry is free though donations are appreciated. For programme details contact Laetitia (Centre Manager) or Karyn (Office Administrator) in the Church Office 04 472 9211 or by email at reservations@standrews.org.nz (Laetitia) or office@standrews.org.nz (Karyn)

SPIRITED CONVERSATION
2017-07-18 18:15 - 20:30 | The Terrace
SPIRITED CONVERSATION – Tuesday 18 July at 6.15pm
Soup and sandwich $10 pp. Speaker: “Red Cross staff member and former Iranian refugee Yousef Mazraeh who has started up free Arabic lessons for Wellingtonians.
Through his time with the Red Cross, Yousef observed how much difference learning a few phrases in another language can make in breaking the ice and improving the integration of new arrivals. He decided to start the classes to meet the demand among Red Cross volunteers to learn and give back to the Wellington community.” (Ref. Dompost March 20, 2017) RSVP by filling in the sheet on the Blue clipboard at the back of the church or email pjfller@gmail.comor phone 475 8240.

Pentecost 6 - God on my playlist
2017-07-16 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
How do today’s singers songwriters present God in their songs and music? Is God intimate friend or forbidding opponent, or perhaps distant diety? In today’s Gathering we look at popular music and its spiritual message

Free Lunchtime Concert -Solo Piano Recital
2017-07-13 12:15 - 13:00 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Solo Piano Recital – Chris Greenslade
Lunchtime Concert Programme 13th July. Programme available morning of the 13th of July.
Programme
This year, some of the Free Lunchtime Concerts happen monthly on a Thursday. In 2017 the dates are: 13th July, 17th August, 31st August, 28th September, 26th October and 21st December. Entry is free though donations are appreciated. For programme details contact Laetitia (Centre Manager) or Karyn (Office Administrator) in the Church Office 04 472 9211 or by email at reservations@standrews.org.nz (Laetitia) or office@standrews.org.nz (Karyn)

Free Lunchtime Concert - Music for Viola and Piano
2017-07-12 12:15 - 13:00 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Music for viola and Piano
Lunchtime concert programme 12th July.
2017-07-12 Programme

A lunchtime concert is held weekly on Wednesdays in St Andrew’s Church, on The Terrace, Wellington. Entry is free though donations are appreciated. For programme details contact Laetitia (Centre Manager) or Karyn (Office Administrator) in the Church Office 04 472 9211 or by email at reservations@standrews.org.nz (Laetitia) or office@standrews.org.nz (Karyn)

Housing Wellingtonians now and in the future
2017-07-10 17:30 - 19:00 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Housing Forum Wellington
You are invited to participate in the first of two evenings of pre-election discussion and debate.
First forum: The housing crisis
Date: Monday 10 July, 2017
Time: 5:30 – 7 pm
Topic: Housing in Wellington – how are we doing?
Panel members:
Chair: Linda Meade, Partner, Deloitte
Grant Robertson, MP for Wellington Central (Labour)
Stephanie McIntyre, Director, DCM
Nicola Willis, candidate for Wellington Central (National)
James Shaw, candidate for Wellington Central (Green)

Pentecost 5 - Remembering Parihaka
2017-07-09 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
In light of the recent Crown apology to the people of Parihaka, Lynne Dovey and Ben Gray will speak about Parihaka, its history and what we can learn from this truth and reconciliation move from the Government.

Get on Board that Gospel Train!
2017-07-07 19:00 - 21:00 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Don’t miss Gale Force Gospel in their annual concert, Get on Board that Gospel Train! on Friday 7 July at 7pm at St Andrew’s on The Terrace. The choir which sings acapella (unaccompanied by instruments) will delight their audience with a musical programme of trains, chariots and wheels, in the black gospel tradition. The fifty-strong choir’s performance will also include songs by small ensembles in an evening not to be missed. Tickets $15 adults, $10 unwaged, under-10s FREE. To buy tickets please contact a choir member or info@galeforcegospel.co.nz – door sales also available.

The Sound of Wellington Youth Music 2017
2017-07-05 15:00 - 17:00 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Music Futures – Supporting tomorrow’s musicians today.
Featuring:
– Teal Voices, Wellington Girls’ College
– Nikau Brass Quintet
– Chamber Music finalists, Wellington Regional Competition
– Nicole Thomson, flautist, Kapiti College

Buy tickets at https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2017/the-sound-of-wellington-youth-music-2017/wellington

Free Lunchtime Concert - Music for Flute and Piano
2017-07-05 12:15 - 13:00 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Music for Flute and Piano
Lunchtime concert programme 5th July.
Programme
A lunchtime concert is held weekly on Wednesdays in St Andrew’s Church, on The Terrace, Wellington. Entry is free though donations are appreciated. For programme details contact Laetitia (Centre Manager) or Karyn (Office Administrator) in the Church Office 04 472 9211 or by email at reservations@standrews.org.nz (Laetitia) or office@standrews.org.nz (Karyn)
Rebecca Steel and Fiona will perform Bach Sonata in E minor, the Debussy Violin Sonata and the sonata for flute and piano by Otar Taktakishvili.

Pentecost 4 - Communion. Just a cup of water
2017-07-02 10:00 - 11:30 | The Terrace
Pentecost 4 is Communion Sunday. We consider Jesus’ instructions to help even the most insignificant people – those who do not have a lot of power to wield or great wealth. Just a cup of water can make a difference. We consider the implications of that as we gather for communion this week. Susan Jones leads.

Free Lunchtime Concert - Flute Quintet
2017-06-28 12:15 - 13:00 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Flute Quintet
28 Jun17 programme
A lunchtime concert is held weekly on Wednesdays in St Andrew’s Church, on The Terrace, Wellington. Entry is free though donations are appreciated. For programme details contact Laetitia (Centre Manager) or Karyn (Office Administrator) in the Church Office 04 472 9211 or by email at reservations@standrews.org.nz (Laetitia) or office@standrews.org.nz (Karyn)

Exploring Faith
2017-06-25 11:45 - 13:00 | St Andrew’s Centre, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
This group meets monthly in the Centre at 11.45am on the 4th Sunday of the month. Current study is “Violence Divine: Overcoming the Bible’s Betrayal of Its Non-Violent God.” a DVD series produced by Living the Questions. This month: ‘Deuteronomy Rules’ Queries contact Susan 027 321 4870

Pentecost 3 Sunday Gathering 10am
2017-06-25 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Pentecost 3 is also the time Aotearoa celebrates Matariki. Susan Jones will lead the Gathering. Afterwards there will be an Exploring Faith study group (11.45am -1pm.) Everyone is welcome.
