Roker URC Children and Families

18/06/2026

😍 we have started our journey to become an official Church of Sanctuary, because that's what we already are for so many.

16/06/2026

***ALL ARE WELCOME***
June Messy Church, Sunday 28th June 4-6pm, , Side Cliff Road, SR6 9JP.

Crafts, stories, food.

Bring and share food if you can.

16/06/2026

16/06/2026

We've had some lovely messages from the local community.

It's wonderful to see we're making people smile.

13/06/2026

A tremendous start to , here at .

Around 60 people from Friends of the Drop In - Sunderland, crafting, dancing and kiting - the perfect day for getting some height on those kites.

Fabulous food from Social Chef, after one of our regular visitors gave him some lessons in Afghan dishes.

To quote one of the children, "I love coming here!"

Sunderland URC

03/06/2026

Saturday 13th June, Roker URC with Roker Life, Social Chef and Friends of the Drop In - Sunderland are staging Courageous Kites as part of

There'll be crafts, music, food and more.

So come along 11-2, Roker URC, Side Cliff Road, SR6 9JP.

Email [email protected] or [email protected] for more information.

02/06/2026

My role is changing. As of Friday, I will be working for Northern Synod.

But, Roker, please don't worry, you are still my priority, and I'm currently working on an event on 13th June with Roker Life Social Chef and Friends of the Drop In - Sunderland, and a Messy Church 🫟, probably 28th June.

And don't forget, there are still a few of left on our railings, waiting for a good home.

24/05/2026

It's going to be another glorious day tomorrow, so if you're walking down Side Cliff Road on the way to the beach, why not stop by the railings of .

may have officially come to an end, but as long as there remains gifts on our railings, we're going to keep encouraging anyone who walks past to take a gift, and even, maybe, leave us a message.

So, why not make a glorious day even more special by adding some hope into the equation?

From us, with love.

24/05/2026

Messy Church 🫟 tonight, where young and old explored Pentecost through craft, a language treasure hunt and an interactive story. 🪎🪎

Thank you for braving the madness of The Big Weekend and football to get to us, and it's always wonderful to welcome our refugee and asylum seekers back to our events. 👐

Keep your eyes peeled over the next weeks for events in June, including something about kites ... 🪁🪁🪁