Our Upcoming Events

Church is not just about Sunday, we have events all through the week:

  • John the Baptist

    John the Baptist

    Wednesday 24 June | 10 AM

    On Wednesday, 24 June, we celebrate the birth of John the Baptist, teacher, preacher, reformer, iconoclast, prophet, and cousin to Jesus. Join us as we reflect on his life, his mission, and the light he pointed us toward. We hope to see you there!

    All are warmly welcome.

  • Art On Your Doorstep – St John’s, Upper Norwood National Gallery Culture Croydon

    Art On Your Doorstep – St John’s, Upper Norwood

    Until Sunday 5 July

    St John’s is proud to be one of the Croydon locations hosting life-size National Gallery artworks as part of this UK-wide programme. Explore masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Turner, Picasso and more — selected with local community groups.

    🎟 Free, outdoor exhibition

  • Compassion Through Loss

    Compassion Through Loss

    Monday 6 July | 2:30-4:30 PM

    Have you experienced the loss of someone close to your heart? Grief can feel heavy, but you don’t have to carry it alone. Compassion Through Loss is a peer-led support group offering a safe, gentle space to share, listen, and reflect together, at St John’s Community Hall, Sylvan Road, SE19 2RX.

    You are welcome, just as you are.

  • Sunday Parish Lunch St John's Upper Norwood

    Sunday Parish Lunch

    Sunday 5 July | After Mass

    Join us on Sunday 5 July after Mass for our Sunday Parish lunch. A “Bring & Share” meal and a time to connect with fellow parishioners. Everyone is warmly welcome!

  • Glow & Glitter katie Rose St John's Upper Norwood

    Glow & Glitter

    Saturday 18 July | 7 PM

    Katie Rose is turning 50, and she's throwing the most glittery party of the summer, right here at St John's! An evening of jazz, gospel, Bollywood dancing, and a big group sing of Dancing Queen. Come sparkly, come ready to celebrate.

  • Youth Group Residential 2026 – Summit Centre, South Wales

    Youth Group Residential 2026 – Summit Centre, South Wales

    Monday 17th – Friday 21st August 2026

    We are excited to announce that Youth Group Residential 2026 will take place at the Summit Centre in South Wales.

    This action-packed week is designed for young people to enjoy canoeing, caving, hill walking, sports, campfires, worship, and plenty of fun, friendship, and food!

  • Black History Month Concert

    Black History Month Concert

    Saturday 17 October

    Save the date — our Black History Month Concert is coming! Stay tuned for more details.

  • Christmas Market | Stallholders Wanted! St John's Upper Norwood

    Christmas Market | Stallholders Wanted!

    Saturday 21 November | 1-5 PM

    🎄 Want a stall at our Christmas Market this year? Fill in the form below to book your table — spaces are limited!

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📍 Find Us

📍 Location: St John’s, Upper Norwood,
Sylvan Road, London SE19 2RX

Have more questions? We’re happy to help!
📧 Email: office@sjun.org.uk
📞 Phone: 020 8771 6686