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 
Midnight Eucharist
Sun 24 December 2017 @ 11:00 pm – Mon 25 December 2017 @ 12:00 am
Join us for the first Communion Service of Christmas in a candlelit church. Please note the earlier start this year.
Maundy Thursday Communion
Thu 29 March 2018 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
“Maundy” comes from the Latin for “commandment” (like “mandate”). At the Last Supper (on the night before his crucifixion on Good Friday) Jesus told his [...]
Good Friday walk of witness
Fri 30 March 2018 @ 10:30 am – 11:45 am
Central Harrow church members walk with a large wooden cross from Harrow Baptist Church in College Road through the streets to St John’s, where we [...]
Good Friday meditation
Fri 30 March 2018 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Join us to pray about the events of Good Friday and what it means for us today. When this service finishes, there will be an [...]
Stainer’s Crucifixion
Fri 30 March 2018 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
The Choir of St John’s, with other local singers, will perform The Crucifixion, by John Stainer, on Good Friday, 30 March, at 7 pm. Leaving [...]
Easter Vigil
Sat 31 March 2018 @ 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Jesus died on Good Friday. On Saturday his body lay in a tomb. We do not know the exact time that he rose from the [...]
Harrow Borough Police and Community Christmas Carol Service
Wed 12 December 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
All are welcome to this carol service for the police and community of Harrow.
Mothers’ Union Carols and Tea
Wed 19 December 2018 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Join us in Church for a service of carols, followed by tea.
Midnight Eucharist
Mon 24 December 2018 @ 11:00 pm – Tue 25 December 2018 @ 12:00 am
Join us for the first Communion Service of Christmas in a candlelit church. Please note the 11 pm start (same as last year).
Midnight Eucharist
Mon 24 December 2018 @ 11:30 pm – Tue 25 December 2018 @ 12:30 am
Join us for the first Communion Service of Christmas in a candlelit church. Please note the 11.30 pm start (later than last year).
World Day of Prayer 2019
@ Church of Our Lady and St Thomas of Canterbury
Fri 1 March 2019 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
This annual service has been written by the women of Slovenia on the theme “Come: everything is ready”. All welcome.
Maundy Thursday Communion
Thu 18 April 2019 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
“Maundy” comes from the Latin for “commandment” (like “mandate”). At the Last Supper (on the night before his crucifixion on Good Friday) Jesus told his [...]
Good Friday walk of witness
Fri 19 April 2019 @ 10:30 am – 11:45 am
Central Harrow church members walk with a large wooden cross from Harrow Baptist Church in College Road through the streets to St John’s, where we [...]
Good Friday meditation
Fri 19 April 2019 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Join us to pray about the events of Good Friday and what it means for us today. When this service finishes, there will be an [...]
Stainer’s Crucifixion
Fri 19 April 2019 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
The Choir of St John’s, with other local singers, will perform The Crucifixion, by John Stainer, on Good Friday, 19 April, at 7 pm. Leaving [...]
Easter Vigil
Sat 20 April 2019 @ 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Jesus died on Good Friday. On Saturday his body lay in a tomb. We do not know the exact time that he rose from the [...]
Ascension Day Sung Eucharist
Thu 30 May 2019 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Today we celebrate Jesus’s ascension into heaven.
Harrow Borough Police and Community Christmas Carol Service
Wed 11 December 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
All are welcome to this carol service for the police and community of Harrow.
Monthly hour of prayer
Thu 30 January 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Join us for an hour of prayer on the last Thursday of every month.
Monthly hour of prayer
Thu 27 February 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Join us for an hour of prayer on the last Thursday of every month.
Cancelled: Stainer’s Crucifixion
Fri 10 April 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
We regret to announce that this year’s performance of The Crucifixion by John Stainer has had to be cancelled.
World Day of Prayer 2021
Fri 5 March 2021 all-day
This year’s World Day of Prayer service has been prepared by the people of Vanuatu. There are two pre-recorded services on Youtube: This service is [...]