Events (Page 11)

Women of the ELCA

WELCA will meet on Tuesday, March 28th at 10:30 a.m. in the Eisenhower Room. The Director of Ann’s Heart, Kristen McGee, will come and tell us about the variety of new programs they offer in our community. This is one of the non-profits WELCA supports at Christmas. Please bring paper towels or toilet paper to…

Easter Egg Hunt

The Easter Egg Hunt will be held this year at St. John’s on April 8th beginning at 9:30 a.m. Please click here https://forms.gle/z6zW8GNMzL2NvwKo8 to volunteer to help with preparations AND to sign up to participate. You can also email Kelly Gallagher at [email protected] or just let Sonya know you’re interested.  The egg hunt will be…

Susquehanna University Choir

The Susquehanna University Choir returns for the fifth time to sing at St. John’s on March 26th. The 58-member ensemble conducted by Dr. Amy Voorhees will present a varied program representing a diversity of composers and cultures. Annually the choir embarks on tours in Pennsylvania and throughout the Eastern United States. The University Choir was…

Confirmation Lock-In

Calling all confirmands! It’s a new year, which means we are due for another lock-in. Join us Saturday, February 25th at 7:00 p.m. and stay ‘til Sunday morning on February 26th for an abbreviated 10:15 a.m. worship service immediately followed by the annual meeting. There will be fun challenges, games, food, and fellowship, followed by…

Sunday School Winter Activity Day

All classes will meet in Kley Hall during the faith formation hour to participate in a special project that is open to all ages. All are welcome to join!  Coffee Hour will be offered beginning at 8:30 a.m.

Annual Meeting

St. John’s annual meeting is scheduled for Sunday, February 26, 2023, immediately following an abbreviated service.  All eligible voting members (those who are confirmed and have communed and contributed in 2022) are invited to attend.

Relic Performing at St. John’s

Relic is a conductorless period chamber orchestra that aims to connect with audiences through intimate, innovative and dramatic representations of early music, and to present these performances to communities in all 50 states. Members of Relic perform on original eighteenth century instruments, or their replicas, and are fluent in the improvisational and ornamental languages of…

Ash Wednesday

On Ash Wednesday we begin our forty-day journey toward Easter with a day of fasting and repentance.  Marking our foreheads with dust, we acknowledge that we die and return to the earth.  At the same time, the dust traces the life-giving cross indelibly marked on our foreheads at baptism. St. John’s provides two opportunities to…