GROUPS AT FABRIC

Whether you’re new to Fabric or have been coming along for a while, we’d love you to join a Fabric Group. Groups are the best place to grow and connect in a smaller community. We meet weekly across the city for socials, sports, bible studies, prayer and courses. Check out what’s happening this term to find a group that works for you.

Courses

Alpha

Tuesdays • 7.30 PM — 9.00 PM
Fabric Church

Alpha is a series of group conversations that freely explore the basics of the Christian faith in an open, friendly environment. A night at Alpha includes good food, a short video and discussion in small groups Everyone's welcome.

Tackling Anxiety Together

Mondays • 7.00 PM — 8.30 PM
Fabric Church

Mental Health affects us all at some point in our lives, for good or bad. Tackling Anxiety Together gives you a chance to join others with similar experiences, talk through issues and support each other.
This course will begin on Monday 7 October 2024.

The Bereavement Journey

Thursdays • 7.15 PM — 9.30 PM
Online

The Bereavement journey is a place to talk – 7 sessions of films and discussion for anyone, whether grieving a death now or wanting to explore a previous bereavement that may be unresolved. This course is for bereaved adults to do their grief work. It’s supported by a participant manual and facilitated by volunteers.
This course will begin on Thursday 17 October 2024.

Waiting for Children

Wednesdays • 7.30 PM — 8.45 PM
Online

Waiting for Children is a course for couples facing fertility issues. We recognise that this can be a very lonely and confusing time. Through the course, we hope to offer encouragement and support, whilst acknowledging that each couple’s story is unique. Over the four weeks, we will cover the following topics: dealing with loss and telling others, adoption, fertility treatment, and living fruitfully.
This course will begin on Wednesday 6 November 2024.

Communities

Practicing the Way

Mondays • 7.30 PM — 9.00 PM
Ancoats

We'll be meeting on Monday evenings for John Mark Comer's 'Practicing the Way' course over pudding. It features eight videos of teaching, some guided conversation and spiritual exercises to do at home, for a lifelong apprenticeship to Jesus.  We'd love you to join us!
To find out more, you can check out the course trailer: The Practicing the Way Course.

This group is now full. Please register your interest by filling in the waiting list.

The Fellowship

Mondays • 7.30 PM — 9.00 PM
Salford

An opportunity to come together and make yourself at home with tea, coffee or wine. The dream is to create a safe space where we can talk about how incredible God is while becoming closer to God through diving into the Bible!

This group is now full. Please register your interest by filling in the waiting list.

Students

Thursdays • 7.00 PM — 9.00 PM
Fabric Church

If you're a Uni student in Manchester, we'd love to welcome you to Fabric Students! We meet weekly on Thursday nights for worship, prayer, socials, pub trips and loads more. Our vision is to see every student in Manchester experience the depths of God’s love, being filled with His spirit and sent out as His disciples.

Toddlers

Thursdays • 10:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Withington

A group for parents and carers of preschool-aged children. A chance to get together midweek, have a coffee, catch up and pray for each other. Tea and cake are provided!

Bridge The Gap Football

Wednesdays • 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
Hulme

Bridge The Gap Football is a football community that brings people together from different backgrounds and walks of life, through running 7 aside football, playing our part in bridging the gap between football and church.

Align

Saturdays • 10.00 AM — 11.30 AM
Fabric Church

A Pilates themed 'exercise' class. We'll explore how we align our body, soul and spirit while inviting the Holy Spirit to move among us! It'll be a space for all shapes, sizes and genders and give people a chance to connect, get a wee bit fitter, and have loads of fun.

This group is now full. Please register your interest by filling in the waiting list.

Prayer Walk

Sundays • 5.00 PM — 5.30 PM
Fabric Church

Prayer is central to who we are and what we do as a Church. Join us on Sundays before the evening service as we walk, pray, and contend for a move of God in Ardwick, the city of Manchester and beyond. 

Run Club

Saturdays •  9.00 AM — 10.30 AM
City Centre

Whether you are a regular runner, a casual runner, or not a runner at all, join us on Saturday mornings for a social run followed by coffee. 

How To Hear God

Mondays • 8.30 PM — 9.15 PM
Online

This group is for anyone who wants to grow in their prayer life and learn more about how to hear God. Lectio Divina is a prayerful way of reading the Bible that helps us to hear God's voice through scripture. Pete Greig, an Christian leader in prayer, created the fantastic materials we will be using together.