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Join us as we celebrate the beginning of a new program year together and the return of Pastor Jennifer following her summer sabbatical!
 
        
          Mattson Home Cook-out
All are welcome to the Mattson home for a late summer afternoon cook-out to celebrate the return of Pastor Jennifer following her summer sabbatical. Contact the parish office for more information!
 
        
          Pastor Jennifer Send-Off
Pastor Jennifer’s last Sunday before her summer sabbatical! Join us as we send her off with prayers and good wishes!
 
        
          Art Camp!
Children and teens between the ages of K-12 grades are welcome to join us for another year of Art Camp!!! This immersive experience includes time creating, singing, playing and learning about God’s love- together! Older teens are encouraged to participate as mentors to younger children. All are welcome! Camp runs from June 9th-12th, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. each day, with lunch served.
 
        
          Parish Cook-Out
Bring on the grills! Join us for an all-parish cook out following the 10:00 a.m. service. This special celebration will provide an opportunity for conversation with Pastor Jennifer before her summer sabbatical.
 
        
          Newcomers brunch
Newcomers are invited to join our vestry for a simple brunch and time of fellowship. We are eager to know you!
 
        
          A Very Medieval Holy Humor Sunday!
Join us for a Sunday morning unlike any other! This annual tradition invites a spirit of joy for all who participate! This year’s theme is “medieval”- all lords and ladies are welcome!!! Dress up (or not) but come with a smile and expect the unexpected!!!
 
        
          Easter Morning
Rite I, Holy Eucharist, 8:00 a.m.
Brass Prelude, 9:30 a.m.
Rite II, Holy Eucharist w. Baptism, 10:00 a.m.
Easter Egg Hunt, 11:30 a.m.
 
        
           
        
          Good Friday Noonday Service
Good Friday service with reading of the Passion and communion from reserved sacrament.
 
        
          Children's Stations of the Cross
Children and families are invited to hear the story of the cross in this beautiful and simple service that invites children to touch each station and read simple lessons with reflections. All welcome!
 
        
          Maundy Thursday
Holy Eucharist Rite II with footwashing. A beautiful, intimate service remembering the last supper. All welcome!
 
        
          Contemplative Prayer Service
Our service of quiet prayer for peace, held in the beautiful St. Thomas chapel.
 
        
          Palm and Passion Sunday
Join us for our celebration of Palm and Passion Sunday. Rite I, with Palms, Passion Reading and Holy Eucharist, at 8:00 a.m. Rite II, with Palms, Passion Reading, Holy Eucharist and Music + Choir at 10:00 a.m.
 
        
          Art Time!
Every Second Tuesday of the month, Art time is an intergenerational gathering to experience the joy of being creative in community! No previous art skills neccessary, all supplies provided!
 
        
          Parish Art Event!
All are welcome and encouraged to participate in this inter-generational Lenten Art Event from 11:00-11:30/12 p.m. Sea Macleish will lead us in a simple yet meaningful activity designed to center the soul as we prepare for the beauty of Holy Week.
 
        
          Spring Clean Up
Get your hands dirty… in the best possible way! Volunteers are needed to help with our spring clean up day, which will include outdoor work preparing our labryinth and new wetland meadow area for planting!
 
        
          Contemplative Prayer Service
All are welcome to participate in a quiet contemplative prayer service for peace. Join us in-person, in our beautiful chapel, or via zoom. Email the parish office for a zoom link. Every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m.
 
        
          Celtic Worship Sunday
Join us for a very special service featuring the music of Cormorant’s Fancy, a local Celtic music band, at our 10:00 a.m. service. Kilts and plaids are both welcomed and encouraged!!!! The band will join us after the 10:00 a.m. service for a special coffee hour in Founders Hall. All welcome!
 
        
          Creation Care Coffee Hour
Join us for a special coffee hour featuring a brief presentation from members of our creation care committee. Learn about upcoming projects and how you can get involved!
 
        
          Celtic Lent: Adult Formation
Join us for an ongoing adult formation series using the book “Celtic Lent” by David Cole. Sunday mornings, beginning March 9th, from 9::05-9:45 a.m. in our Founders Hall.
 
        
          Ash Wednesday
Traditional Ash Wednesday service at St. Thomas at 12 p.m.
Convocation Ash Wednesday service at Hope Episcopal Church at 6 p.m.
 
        
          Shrove Tuesday "Away"
As our parish hall undergoes rennovation we are inviting St. Thomas members to find a local Episcopal church and support their Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper! Join our Shrove Tuesday Away movement of love!
 
        
          Chocolate church!
Join us for a festive chocolate-inspired coffee hour on Sunday, March 2nd! All welcome!
 
        
          Interfaith Panel on the Prophet Elijah
On February 20, our very own Rector Jennifer, joined by Rabbi Jack Paskoff and Dr. Shahid Babar of the Islamic Center, will kick off an exploration/conversation of the Prophet Elijah. Elijah is recognized in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Please register and attend (in person or on zoom) this interfaith evening. See the attached flyer for more information and for a link to register.
 
        
          Grief Ministry Group
Are you griveing the loss of a loved one? Walk with others in a loving, supportive environment every third Thursday, from 12-1 p.m. Sessions led by St. Thomas clergy.
 
        
          Art time
All are welcome to join “Art Time” , an intergenerational afternoon spent in quiet creativity as we explore various methods of art. No previous experience with art necessary, all supplies provided.
 
        
          Maryland State Boys Choir Sunday
We are delighted to welcome back the Maryland State Boys Choir for our Sunday morning worship! You don’t want to miss this- our beautiful sanctuary is filled with the sound of music offered by this one-of-a kind boys choir!
 
        
          Scout Sunday
All scouts, current and former, are invited to wear uniforms for this special service celebrating their ministry with us! We love our scouts!
 
        
          Combined Service + Annual Parish Meeting
Our annual parish meeting Sunday with combined service beginning at 9:00 a.m.
 
                        

