Making Materials Day – St Andrews – 29th April

Making Materials Day – St Andrews – 29th April

We are sorry, but due to some unforseen circumstances, we have to cancel this Making Materials day. We will re-schedule it as soon as we can.   Some of the Godly Play materials you have to buy, others you can borrow and the rest you can make ... Making Materials Days are all about making your own materials. We'll supply quality, basic, raw materials (plywood tiles, foamcore, wool for felting) and the tools (glue, sandpaper, craft knives, paint) you need to use to allow you to make your own Godly Play storytelling objects. There will be experienced crafters and makers available to advise and help. Making Materials Days are pretty busy, with people making different things, there is usually lots of Godly Play chat and networking and not nearly enough coffee drinking. Cost - £12, plus the cost of any materials you make.  Tea and coffee are included, but please bring your own lunch.   Booking is essential, so we can make sure that we have all...
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Intergenerational Godly Play

Intergenerational Godly Play

Godly Play Scotland and Godly Play UK, in conjunction with the Godly Play International Council, are excited to offer the Autumn 22 series of online workshops. These workshops explore things that might influence our Godly Play circles and help inform our Godly Play practice. The first set of Autumn 22 workshops explores Intergenerational Godly Play in various settings. Led by Katie McGlew and Michelle Brown and, Peter Privett. About this Workshop Katie McGlew and Michelle Brown will share some experiences of sharing Godly Play in intergenerational settings, including in smaller groups and sharing Godly Play Large as part of worship. They will share the positives of their experiences as well as the challenges. Peter Privett will guide us through Jerome Berryman's book, "Stories of God at home: A Godly Play Approach" considering what it means to approach God as a family, intergenerationally - whether that is as a family at home or as part of a church family. There will be space in the webinar...
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Conference 2023 – Are You Ready?

Conference 2023 – Are You Ready?

with The Rev. Cannon Dr. Andrew Sheldon, Godly Play Advocate for International Development Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd June, 2023 Portobello and Joppa is a special place. Known as 'Edinburgh's Seaside', with long stretches of beautiful sand and blue sea. We are delighted to be holding our 4th Godly Play Scotland Conference at Portobello and Joppa Parish Church, where Godly Play has been spoken for many years. You can book here ... We hope that we can tempt you with some interesting workshops, storytelling, a market place of Godly Play goodies, and a book stall. Our workshops include: Journey to the Heart - helping children get ready Stories of God at Home - exploring how we can use Godly Play within our own homes and with our families Equity Audit Toolkit - looking at these new resources from the Godly Play Foundation and how we can use them in our settings Contextualised Godly Play - how do you connect your Godly Play room, objects and practice to where you...
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