Sunday Services 10 am, 6 pm
Events & Concerts
General Information
Welcome to our Events and Concerts area. Here, you can find out about what’s happening at St. John’s.
If you are looking for information on our worship, please visit our Worship Services area, where you can find our service times, styles, and locations. Any variations from the regular pattern appear on this page.
Other activities include our Welcome Centre on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 12 noon to 3 pm (run jointly with Our Lady & St Thomas RC Church), and on Fridays from 12 noon to 2 pm the church is open for private prayer.
Concerts
St John’s Church has held fortnightly lunch-time concerts since 1975. Concerts are held on alternate Thursdays throughout most of the year with breaks at Christmas, Easter and the summer. Please check this calendar for the next few dates (and programmes, when available).
Light refreshments are available from 11.45am and the concert begins at 12.30pm. There is usually an interval and the concert finishes at around 1.45pm.
Admission is free but there is a collection on the way out to cover expenses. Please come and join us!
Posterboard
Month 
Week 
Day 
Agenda 
Summer lunch-time concert
Thu 2 September 2021 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Steve Law and friends present a series of concerts at St John’s as the Harrow Summer Music Festival. Details are on the attached flier and [...]
Summer lunch-time concert
Thu 2 September 2021 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Steve Law and friends present a series of concerts at St John’s as the Harrow Summer Music Festival. Details are on the attached flier and [...]
9 am Holy Communion service in Church on Sundays
Sun 5 September 2021 @ 9:00 am – 9:40 am
We restarted our 9 am Sunday service on Sunday 4 April, Easter Day. There will be distancing to keep us safe, and on 5 and [...]
Concert: Ivan Hovorun (piano)
Thu 9 September 2021 @ 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm
We are planning to resume our lunch time concerts (cancelled since March 2020) with a recital by Ivan Hovorun (piano). Programme of pieces by Franz [...]
9 am Holy Communion service in Church on Sundays
Sun 12 September 2021 @ 9:00 am – 9:40 am
We restarted our 9 am Sunday service on Sunday 4 April, Easter Day. There will be distancing to keep us safe, and on 5 and [...]
Sung Holy Communion service in Church
Sun 19 September 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
All are welcome to our main Sunday service. It is a full sung Holy Communion service (Order 1 of Common Worship), and we are also [...]
Concert: Jelena Makarova (piano)
Thu 23 September 2021 @ 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm
Lunch time music with Jelena Makarova (piano). Beethoven: Sonata No. 15 in D major, Op. 28 (“Pastoral”) Chopin: Polonaise in C sharp minor, Op. 26, [...]
Sung Holy Communion service in Church
Sun 26 September 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
All are welcome to our main Sunday service. It is a full sung Holy Communion service (Order 1 of Common Worship), and we are also [...]
Sung Holy Communion service in Church
Sun 3 October 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
All are welcome to our main Sunday service. It is a full sung Holy Communion service (Order 1 of Common Worship), and we are also [...]
Concert: John MacDomnic (trumpet) and Adrian Boynton (piano/organ)
Thu 7 October 2021 @ 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm
Lunch time music with John MacDomnic (trumpet) and Adrian Boynton (piano/organ) Albinoni: Sonata in C for Trumpet and Strings Francis Thomé: Fantaisie for Trumpet and [...]
Sung Holy Communion service in Church
Sun 10 October 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
All are welcome to our main Sunday service. It is a full sung Holy Communion service (Order 1 of Common Worship), and we are also [...]
Sung Holy Communion service in Church
Sun 17 October 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
All are welcome to our main Sunday service. It is a full sung Holy Communion service (Order 1 of Common Worship), and we are also [...]
Concert: Niel du Preez (piano)
Thu 21 October 2021 @ 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm
Lunch time music with Niel du Preez (piano). Busoni: Ich ruf’ zu dir, Herr Beethoven: Sonata No. 17, Op. 31 No. 2 in D minor [...]
Sung Holy Communion service in Church
Sun 24 October 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
All are welcome to our main Sunday service. It is a full sung Holy Communion service (Order 1 of Common Worship), and we are also [...]
Sung Holy Communion service in Church
Sun 31 October 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
All are welcome to our main Sunday service. It is a full sung Holy Communion service (Order 1 of Common Worship), and we are also [...]
Concert: Odinn Baldvinsson (flute) and Mayumi Iida (piano)
Thu 4 November 2021 @ 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm
Lunch time music with Odinn Baldvinsson (flute) and Mayumi Iida (piano) Philippe Gaubert: Sonata No. 1 in A major for flute and piano Paulo Taballione: [...]
Sung Holy Communion service in Church
Sun 7 November 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
All are welcome to our main Sunday service. It is a full sung Holy Communion service (Order 1 of Common Worship), and we are also [...]
Sung Holy Communion service in Church
Sun 14 November 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
All are welcome to our main Sunday service. It is a full sung Holy Communion service (Order 1 of Common Worship), and we are also [...]
Concert: The Nonesuch Orchestra
Thu 18 November 2021 @ 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm
Lunch time music with the Nonesuch Orchestra Handel: Concerto Grosso Op.6 No. 6 Beethoven: Adagio from String Quartet Op.132, arranged for string orchestra Grażyna Bacewicz: [...]
Sung Holy Communion service in Church
Sun 21 November 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
All are welcome to our main Sunday service. It is a full sung Holy Communion service (Order 1 of Common Worship), and we are also [...]
Sung Holy Communion service in Church
Sun 28 November 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
All are welcome to our main Sunday service. It is a full sung Holy Communion service (Order 1 of Common Worship), and we are also [...]
Concert: Haruko Seki (piano)
Thu 2 December 2021 @ 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm
Lunch time music with Haruko Seki (piano). Saint-Saëns: Berceuse; Valse Nonchalante, Op. 110; Le Rouet d’Omphale, Op. 31 (Omphale’s Spinning Wheel) Chopin: Nocturne in C [...]
Sung Holy Communion service in Church
Sun 5 December 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
All are welcome to our main Sunday service. It is a full sung Holy Communion service (Order 1 of Common Worship), and we are also [...]
Sung Holy Communion service in Church
Sun 12 December 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
All are welcome to our main Sunday service. It is a full sung Holy Communion service (Order 1 of Common Worship), and we are also [...]
Concert: Christmas Music with Adrienne Walters (soprano)
Thu 16 December 2021 @ 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm
Christmas Music with Adrienne Walters (soprano), including carols for the audience to sing
Harrow Philharmonic Choir: Family Carol Concert
Sat 18 December 2021 @ 4:30 pm – 5:45 pm
All welcome at Harrow Philharmonic Choir‘s Family Carol Concert. Adults £5 (on door); children free. Conductor: John Wyatt. Also featuring brass ensemble and handbell ringers. [...]
Sung Holy Communion service in Church
Sun 19 December 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
All are welcome to our main Sunday service. It is a full sung Holy Communion service (Order 1 of Common Worship), and we are also [...]
Carols by Candlelight
Sun 19 December 2021 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
A traditional celebration with Bible readings and carols. All welcome.
Midnight Eucharist of Christmas
Fri 24 December 2021 @ 11:30 pm – Sat 25 December 2021 @ 12:30 am
The birth of Jesus was announced to nearby shepherds by angels in the middle of the night. Join us for our First Eucharist of Christmas. [...]
Christmas morning Communion
Sat 25 December 2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Our sung Eucharist on Christmas morning.