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Volunteer Opportunities with AFAC
Can you spare two hours on Saturday, December 7th,1:00–2:30 PM? If you can, please volunteer to help bag vegetables and/or sort cans at the Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC), 2708 …
Poinsettia dedications
For the Christmas season, the Flower Guild will decorate the altar and chancel area with beautiful poinsettias. Flower dedications in memory of or thanksgiving for those you would like to …
Prime Time Lunch: Jolly—or Is It Holy?—Old St. Nicholas
Join us, Thursday, December 5, for a potluck lunch in the parish hall. Gathering at 12:15. Lunch at 12:30. 1:15 program: St. Nicholas was a Roman-era bishop of Myra, a …
Sharing Faith Gatherings – Faith, Fellowship, and Food!
Would you like to get to know other St. Michaelers in a casual, relaxed way? The Hospitality committee is looking for parishioners who are interested in hosting small gatherings in …
Fall Book Study
You are invited to join us online for a discussion of Howard Thurman’s “Jesus and the Disinherited.” While written in 1949, Thurman’s powerful reflections still ring true today. This is …
Woodblock Prints On View for Advent and Christmas
The Arts & Faith Ministry is pleased to announce a solo exhibition of woodblock prints by Kreg Yingst. The exhibition will comprise two series of work: nativity scenes and portraits …
Parish Work Day: Saturday, November 23
Join us Saturday, November 23 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a parish-wide raking and work day at St. Michael’s. All ages welcome, and please plan to bring gloves, …
Men of St. Michael’s Retreat
October 25-27 All men of St. Michael’s are invited to gather in West Virginia at Mark and Caroline Haynes’ cabin for a weekend retreat. The fall is a beautiful time …
Weekly Evening Prayer for Election Season
Tuesdays at 6 PM in the main sanctuary. How do we love one another in a tense time? How do we care for our souls when conflict and uncertainty are …
Flower Donations
Looking to honor a loved one? Consider making a donation of flowers for the altar on Sunday. Altar flowers are dedicated as memorials of thanksgiving, in memory of, or in …
Coffee Hour Teams Return
Over the summer we have given our regular team of coffee hour hosts a sabbath. This has allowed an opportunity for others to host on a weekly basis. Beginning August …
Blessing Backpacks and Back to School Party!
On Sunday, August 25, please bring your backpacks, lunch boxes, briefcases, or devices to be blessed in preparation for a new school year. Immediately following the service join us on …
Men of St. Michael’s Dinner, August 17 @6:30 PM
The Men of St. Michael’s will be hosting a Men’s group dinner in the fellowship hall on Saturday, August 17 at 6:30 PM. To attend please RSVP to Allen Eickelberg. They’ll be …
Ordination of Deacons (Vocational)
God willing, The Rt. Rev. Gayle Harris, Bishop of Virginia, will ordain Mary Cushing to the Sacred Order of Deacons on August 10 at 10:30 AM at St. Thomas’ Episcopal …
An Introduction to the Episcopal Policy Network: Sunday, August 11
All are welcome for an informal presentation and discussion with Ms. Winn Philpott, summer intern for the Office of Government Relations for the Episcopal Church, and summer roommate to the Franklin …
Volunteer Opportunity: Bagging at AFAC
Can you spare two hours on Saturday, August 3, 1:00–2:30 PM? If you can, please volunteer to help bag vegetables and/or sort cans at the Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC), 2708 S. …
Prime Time: Summer Luncheon at the Rectory
Mark the date for Thursday August 1, for a Prime Time lunch at the rectory, hosted by rector Beth Franklin. We’ve enjoyed these festive summer events and are delighted in her …
Register Now for Shrine Mont Weekend!
Please join us for St. Michael’s annual parish retreat September 13–15. Shrine Mont is a great time for all ages! Shrine Mont offers a place for contemplation and renewal at the Great …
St. Michael’s Receives Volunteer Arlington Award
On July 9, Volunteer Arlington recognized St. Michael’s for our enduring partnership with PathForward, who delivers housing solutions and pathways to stability for individuals in Arlington experiencing homelessness. The Group Volunteer award honors …
Parish Picnic May 19 at 10:45 AM
St. Michael’s will hold its parish-wide picnic when we observe Pentecost: May 19, 2024! Come join us for fun and fellowship at 10:45 AM. We’ll provide the chicken and ask …
Volunteer Opportunity: Bagging at AFAC May 4
Can you spare two hours on Saturday, May 4, 1:00–2:30 PM? If you can, please volunteer to help bag vegetables and/or sort cans at the Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC), …
Creating Mood with Watercolor
Tony Neville, watercolorist, invites you to explore creating distinctive lighting and mood within this magic medium. Exercises will form a basis for presenting a variety of moods in your chosen …
This Sunday 4/28: Bridges to Independence CEO Visits
Bridges to Independence is one of St. Michael’s community partners supported by our donations. After hearing him preach, join Fraser Murdoch during coffee hour this Sunday, April 28 to learn …
An Invitation to the Movies
Saturday, April 27 at 10 AM, Mt. Olive Church Lomax AME, our sister church, is co-sponsoring the viewing of Saving Claire, and we are invited to come, view and discuss. …
Community Classes at St. Michael’s
St. Michael’s is home to a number of classes and events hosted by outside organizations and individuals. Enrollment is currently open for the following classes: Creating Mood with Watercolor for …
Wednesday Book Group
The group will meet on Wednesday, April 24, from 1:00–2:00 PM in the Church Library. We will discuss Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead. Everyone is welcome—whether you’ve read the book …
Save the Date! Parish Picnic: May 19
St. Michael’s will hold it’s parish-wide picnic when we observe Pentecost: 19 May 2024! Come join us for fun and fellowship. We’ll provide the chicken, and ask that everyone bring …