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The Great Westway Bake Off
The Great Westway Bake Off starts this Autumn! If you would like to learn how to make simple tray bakes, scones and cakes in a fun environment, give us a call on 01723 448274. You don’t need to be Mary Berry, just come along, meet new friends and bake delicious goodies to take home. Thursday afternoons, 12:30 – 2:30
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Monday Mingle at Holy Nativity Church
There will be a cafe style church drop-in at Holy Nativity Church, next door to Westway Open Arms, on the third Monday afternoon of each month from 1:00pm – 3:00pm. All are welcome, including children (who must be supervised at all times). In addition to a children’s area, there will be prayer ministry, games, jigsaws, cakes and other refreshments. The session is free of charge, but donations are welcomed.
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SENSES Coffee Mornings
SENSES coffee mornings resume on Tuesday 21st September. These sessions are for any parent/carer of a child or young person, of any age, who has additional needs. It is a safe place to discuss feelings, practical issues, benefits and whatever else you want to talk about. Refreshments are provided in the form of a simple breakfast. The sessions are free, but donations are welcomed.
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Resting Place Cancelled
We are posting this for Holy Nativity Church, to let everyone know that September’s Resting Place is cancelled due to bereavement. Our thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved family.
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SENSES Family Fun Day
Tomorrow at Westway Open Arms! Open to all families of children aged ten and under with additional needs. Bring the whole family! Start 10:00am on Tuesday, until 13:00. No need to book, and it’s FREE!
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Our New Garden at WOA
Our fantastic team of volunteers, with the help of local funders – to whom we owe so much gratitude – have recently given our outside area a makeover! The garden is available for anyone who wishes to use it, or just sit in it. The gardening club are making great use of the raised vegetable beds and our children’s groups are enjoying using the outdoor area to play in, especially the children’s corner.
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SENSES Summer Dates
SENSES, our group for children with additional needs and their parent carers, will be running two Summer playscheme sessions at Westway this Summer. On Tuesday 28th July from 10:00 – 12:00, we will have a regular session, where siblings will also be welcome. Our Eastfield Family Fun Day will take place on Tuesday 4th August from 10:00 – 13:00. There will be lots of opportunity for craft activities, sensory exploration, free play, story sacks, soft play or outside…
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Westway Open Arms Newsletter Summer 2026
It’s a Scorcher!!! Summer has arrived. In May we welcomed our new vicar Revd Jennie Adams to Eastfield Holy NativityChurch and Westway Open Arms. Also, we have added a new member to the Westway family, Carol, has come on board to support the Centre Manager, working 12 hrs each week. The AGM was held in June. It was very well attended it is always great to meet people who are interested in all that we do at the…
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Westway Warblers Summer Sessions
Westway Warblers – a FREE community singing group for all – meet on Tuesdays at Holy Nativity Church between 4-5pm. Whether you have sung in choirs before, or for the last time at school, or only in the shower! All are welcome. Even if you think you can’t sing, please come and join us for a fun and relaxed time making music together. The Westway Warblers singing group will be continuing throughout the Summer. Please come along and…
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Blokes B’Lighted Men’s Group
June’s Blokes B’Lighted group will be cancelled this month, due to the ukulele concert on June 12th, featuring the Westway Warblers. The purpose of the “Blokes ‘B’Lighted” Men’s Social Club is to provide a space for men to connect, socialize, and build community. It’s focused on fostering friendships and support networks. The club’s tone is friendly and welcoming, it aims to be an inclusive space for men to share experiences and have conversations. Come join us. Next meeting…