Please join us in the Hyde Park Community Garden (on the north side of the church property) for a Blessing of the Garden and Potluck Octoberfest on Sunday, October 22nd, right after the 10 am service (about 11:30 am). Garden volunteers will provide meats, drinks, and desserts for the feast, please bring a side dish […]
Youth Group Outreach Day Join St. James’ Youth Group on Saturday, November 11th, noon-3 pm in the Parish Hall. We’re cooking a Thanksgiving-style meal for our neighbors experiencing homelessness. The hot meal will be distributed by at a shelter in downtown Poughkeepsie Saturday evening. For details or to volunteer as a chaperone please contact Kerri […]
Sunday, December 10th (the 75th Anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights), at 4 pm, please join St. James' Church for a special event honoring groundbreaking women. We’re screening a brand-new documentary, The Philadelphia Eleven, about the first women to be ordained priests in the Episcopal Church—before women’s ordination was recognized […]
Join St. James’ for our annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper in the parish hall on February 13th at 5:30 p.m. Featuring: Pancakes, and pancake-decorating for kids! Music from St. James' Fat Tuesday Pick-Up Band! Help decorate our Alleluia banner, then "bury" it until Easter! Prayer service with burning of last year's Palm Sunday palms to […]
Ash Wednesday Services at St. James' will be offered at noon and 7 pm. Ashes-to-Go will be available in the parking lot from 7:30-9:00 am and from 4:30-6:00 pm (in case of inclement weather, please drive up to the red church doors.