Upcoming Events, RSVPs and Registration
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Preach on the Beach for Father's Day!
Sunday, June 21
8:30 am | Tod’s Point, Old Greenwich
(No Messy Church Today)This special beach service is at the Bruce Seaside Museum. Bring your beach chairs, sunscreen, towels and toys. No beach pass required, just tell the guard you are with Christ Church!
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Joyful Noise with Rob Mathes
Sunday, June 28
5:00 pm | Main Sanctuary
Come to the last Joyful Noise of the season! A casual, uplifting worship service led by our clergy and famed musician and songwriter Rob Mathes. -

Christ Church Organ Celebration of America's 250th!
Sunday July 5
11:30 am | Main SanctuaryJonathan Vaughn plays a 30-min program of Americana and Patriotic Music, including Fanfare for the Common Man, and The Stars and Stripes Forever. Enjoy the music with lemonade, coffee, and American themed snacks!
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Praying in the Garden with Rev. Tim
Sunday, July 19 & August 23
5:00 pm | Memorial GardenGather for a brief, casual, spoken Evening Prayer service in the Memorial Garden under a large shade tree. Bring a beach chair or blanket and your own BCP.
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Grill & Chill BBQ and Line Dancing!
Thursday, July 23
THH (weather permitting) or Parish HallAll are welcome for an evening of authentic, finger-lickin’ BBQ, line dancing, crafts, and games! Kids will enjoy fun activities while adults kick up their heels on the dance floor. Grab your jeans and boots and come on down for a night of great food, fun, and fellowship! $60/adults, $20/children ages 4-10, Kids under 3 Free.
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Provide Part of a Dinner for the Women of Inspirica!
Wednesdays: August 5, September 2, October 2, November 4 & December 2
Sign up to provide part of a meal for 20 women at Inspirica, an Emergency Women's Shelter in Stamford on the first Wednesday of every month. Drop off at the Parish Office by 3:00 pm on the date you chose to volunteer.
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Summer Bible Study: Gospel Parallels with Rev. Tim
Sunday, August 16, 23, 30
11:15 am | ChapelDive into three different gospel stories that can be found in all four gospels and compare how each evangelist tells the tale. We’ll look at Jesus’s Baptism, The Feeding of the 5,000 and The Cleansing of the Temple. Come to one or all 3!
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The Blessing of the Backpacks
Sunday, September 13
10:00 am service | Main SanctuaryKids can bring their backpacks to start their school year off with a blessing.
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Great Fall Gathering
Sunday, September 13
11:15 am | Parish HallWelcome Back! Start the fall season with a fun family social gathering right after the 10:00 am worship service. Bring the whole family to enjoy lunch, carnival games, a fire engine and a bouncy slide! Free and all are welcome!
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Caregivers Connect
Tuesday, September 15
5:00 pm | ZoomIf you are caring for an aging parent, spouse, or family member you can share experiences and connect with others about the unique challenges of caregiving.
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Fire & Friends - Summer Read Book Group
Thursday, Sept. 17 &
Tuesday, Sept. 22
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Author Talk with Alexander McCall Smith on his newest book “The Big Cats Dance Party”
Friday, September 18
6:00 pm | Parish Hall
In this latest and completely delightful installment of his bestselling No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series (over 2M in print), Mma Precious Ramotswe and her steadfast colleague Mma Makutsi take on a sensitive new case learning valuable lessons. With the good humor that guides all her endeavors, she will eventually realize that the truth, as ever, is more complicated than it first seems.Alexander McCall Smith’s work have been translated into more than forty languages and have been bestsellers throughout the world. He lives in Scotland.
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Volunteer at Fall Treat Boxes
Saturday, September 19
9:00 am | Parish HallGive cheer to homebound parishioners with cookies and treats! Volunteer to drop-off cookies, put them in decorative boxes and/or deliver boxed cookies to local addresses. Our recipients love to get these delicious reminders that Christ Church cares about them. Sponsored by Christ Church Cares.
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Bagels and Bibles is back!
Sunday, September 20
10:05 to 10:35 | The Library
(Sundays through May)Sunday class for children in 3rd-5th grade that meets during the first part of the church service. Children become familiar with the bible as they explore stories in the Old and New Testament. Bagels, Bibles and Fun are included!
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Sunday Forum with Br. Guy Consolmagno SJ, Director of the Vatican Observatory
Sunday, September 20
11:15 am | Parish Hall“Why Do We Look Up At The Heavens?”
Why did we go to the Moon? Why does the Vatican support an astronomical observatory? These questions mask a deeper question: why do individuals choose to spend their lives in pursuit of pure knowledge? The motivation behind our choices, both as individuals and as a society, controls the sorts of science that gets done. It determines the kinds of answers that are found to be satisfying. And ultimately, it affects the way in which we think of ourselves.
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Young Members Reception
Thursday, September 24
6:00 pm | Rectory (10 Park Place, across the street from the church)Kick off the program year with Rev. Marek and our clergy for a fun, casual evening in the Rectory garden. This is a great chance to meet fellow young adults, enjoy drinks and light bites, and just relax together.
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Joyful Noise with Rob Mathes and his Band
Sunday, September 27
5:00 pm | Main SanctuaryRob Mathes and his band are back to lead Joyful Noise! Join us for a casual and uplifting come-as-you-are Eucharist worship service. We’ll sing, worship, pray, and have communion together with a food and wine reception afterward.
Thursday, July 23
Grill & Chill BBQ & Line Dancing!
6:30 pm | Behind the THH (weather permitting) or the Parish Hall
All are welcome for authentic finger-lickin’ BBQ, salads and dessert, Dance to Cherko Country Line Dancing, and crafts and games for kids. Grab your cowboy hat, jeans, and boots and come on down!
$60/adults, $20/children ages 4-10, Kids under 3 Free.