The Guild meets in the Church Centre at 2.00 pm every 2nd Thursday from October to April.
Convenor : Morag Allan
Secretary : Davina Smith
Treasurer : Elizabeth Spiers
Programme for 2025
16th January : Beetle Drive
30th January : Burns, poems and songs
13th February : Bocca with Allwyn Crawford
27th February : Mount Stewart Chef
13th March : Bute Forestry
27th March : Flower demonstration with Margaret Rose Lyle
3rd April : Easter Tea and A.G.M.
All are welcome – both ladies and gentlemen – occasional visitors and regular attenders.
At the end of this Session the Guild Members will choose which of the Church of Scotland’s Projects they will support.
– Bibles for Bairns : every child born in Scotland to be given a toddler Bible and a Bible related gift on every Birthday until aged 5.
– Build My Church : to help provide a holistic Church Centre as an addition to the soup kitchen and medical clinic already running in a primarily gypsy village in rural Bulgaria.
– Operation Hope : aiding a local organisation providing practical support to the marginalised and persecuted Christian communities in Upper Egypt.
– Playful Beginnings : supporting specialist perinatal therapy for parents accessing counselling at the Sunflower Garden in Edinburgh. At the Daisy Chain in Glasgow helping to support families to become more resilient.