Connecting
Working alongside and sharing love with the community and other churches.
What's happening in and around St Alkmund's
There’s Always Something Going On
Regular Group Activities
meeting mainly onsite
for different ages and interests
within the wider community
Meeting Place: overseas students
Friendship Group: older persons
Little Nippers: tots & their carers
Sew n Sew: sewing, knitting, etc
Storehouse: for the most vulnerable
Winter Living Room: a warm space
Regular and upcoming events
a range of indoor & outdoor activities and events to suit old and young, families, singles & couples
Muddy Church: on Darley Park
Board Game Church: at St Paul's
Shoulder to Shoulder: around Derby
Messy Church: at St Mary's
Community Living Room: in the West End
check out the events diary for more!
Hire our rooms
many of our halls and rooms are available for private hire
Room hire information and prices will be listed here very soon.
In the meantime please contact the church office to make an enquiry
Volunteer Vacancies
Lighthouse Sunday Morning Groups
New volunteers are needed in all our Lighthouse groups, both leaders (a little prep & admin required, we use a set curriculum to make life simpler) and helpers (no prep needed, just turn up).
Twinklers (babies and toddlers aged 0-3yrs)
Sparklers (children aged 3-5yrs)
Luminate (children in school yrs 1 -2)
Shine (children in school yrs 3-6)
Little Nippers Wednesday morning toddler group
We ideally need volunteers to help on Wednesday mornings during term time, weekly or fortnightly, to assist with any of the following:
9-10 Set up hall with toys etc.. and 12noon set down & clean up.
9-10 Set up in the kitchen, (12noon set down & clean up kitchen)
10-11.45 serve drinks and snacks from the kitchen
9.55-11.45 Welcome/doorkeep and take the register
9.55-12.00 come alongside to support and listen to mums/carers/ grandparents and their babies and toddlers.
Also needed:
Craft prep, singing/story time, general admin.
And a once-a-term toy sort & clean (time to suit those available).
Open the Book School Assembly Team
We need volunteers on Tuesday mornings in term time fortnightly or monthly, to be available from 9am – 11am.
Ideally 3 or 4 people who enjoy acting or storytelling.
(We can arrange for you to shadow a group for a session, if this would be helpful in deciding if it's for you.)
Also if you like making props or sewing, please do let us know, as we're always looking for help with new props or mending old ones!
We would love to welcome you onto this amazing team, so come and shine for God with us!