Events
TableTalk Winter Session
Join us on Thursday evenings for dinner, fellowship, and a discussion about faith. You can choose between the Alpha curriculum and the Beta curriculum.
Women's Ministry with the Rev. Sarah Bonay
In January, the Rev. Sarah Bonay will be hosting a new offering for women's ministry. This new Bible Study will be based on the scripture texts allocated by the Revised Common Lectionary used in each week’s Sunday worship; or as these texts are more simply known, our Sunday readings!
Sea Dog Theater Spring Workshops
On Saturdays, January 17th - March 7, Sea Dog Theater offers two workshops designed to reawaken the artist’s sense of presence, purpose, and humanity.
Rector's Bible Study: 2 Corinthians
1 Corinthians was so good, they made a sequel! The online Rector’s Bible Study is returning on Wednesday, January 21 at 7:30PM!
Sea Dog Theater Reading "Magdalen"
Coming up on February 21 at 7:00, is Magdalen by Erin Layton and Julie Kline, performed by Erin Layton. Actor/playwright Erin Layton become familiar with Sea Dog both through its work and the church. She did an acting intensive with the theater last year. This is her first one woman play
Rector's Forum with the Rev. Jason Fout
We are pleased to announce our next Rector’s Forum with guest speaker The Rev. Dr. Jason Fout, who will discuss the topic "Urban Mission and Church Planting" following our 11AM St. George’s service on February 22.
Journey to Turkey & Greece
In June 2026, the Parish of Calvary-St. George’s will resume its annual international retreats with a very special trip through Turkey and Greece inspired by the stories of St. Paul and St. John,
Wise & Wonderful Luncheon
Seniors of our community are invited to gather at St. George’s Church for a special catered luncheon on the first Wednesday of every month. We hope to bring together parishioners and encourage a worshipful, supportive connection.
Annual Meeting
Members of our vestry, staff, and any parishioners who are interested are invited to attend the annual meeting in St. George’s Church following the 11AM service on Sunday, February 1.
Sam Shoemaker Day
On Sunday, February 1, we will celebrate the legacy of The Reverend Sam Shoemaker (1893-1963) with a 12-Step Eucharist at both the 9AM and 11AM services at St. George’s Church.
Pathways for Newcomers
We host several introductory classes per year for newcomers to provide an engaging summary of what we do, what we believe, and all of the ways you can become a part of our community.
CalStG 50th Anniversary Evensong
On the exact anniversary of the first combined service following Calvary-St. George’s consolidation, we will be celebrating this special milestone with an evensong service in St. George’s Chapel on Monday, January 5 at 6PM followed by a reception serving light refreshments and snacks.
Advent Book Club
Our Advent edition of Book Club is coming up! This season’s Clergy Pick is St. George: A Saint for All by Samantha Riches.
Rector's Forum with A New Heaven and A New Earth
Join us on Sunday, December 14 following our 11AM St. George’s service to learn about A New Heaven and A New Earth, a non-profit organization dedicated to bridging Christians and conservationists through a collective of musicians expressing their love for God’s Earth.
Sea Dog Theater's "A Christmas Salon"
As the year draws to a close, Sea Dog Theater presents A Christmas Salon — an intimate evening of songs, stories, and short plays. This gathering welcomes all to share in the beauty and depth of the season through performances by Sea Dog’s community of artists.
Candlelight: A Service of Lessons & Carols
Save the date! As one of New York’s oldest Episcopal churches, The Parish of Calvary-St. George’s is delighted to present Candlelight: A Service of Lessons & Carols on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 4:00pm in St. George’s Church.
Thanksgiving Service + Meal
Join us on Thanksgiving morning for a worshipful service at 10AM in St. George’s Chapel to celebrate all of God’s gifts in our lives. Following the service, there will be a free meal distribution for the local community. We hope that you will consider giving a donation to this cause.
Rector's Forum with Author Donn Mitchell
On Sunday, November 16 following the 11AM service, the Parish of Calvary-St. George’s is thrilled to present its first edition of Rector’s Forum in the Fall 2025 season with special guest, Donn Mitchell, presenting his new book Eleanor Roosevelt’s Nightly Prayer: The Religious Life of the First Lady of the World.
Institute Intensive: Life & Death in NYC
Life & Death in New York City is a one-day summit organized by Goldenwood Institute that brings this conversation into the open, exploring mortality and meaning as a path toward living more fully. Together at the historic Parish of Calvary-St. George’s in Gramercy, we’ll gather for presentations, communal conversations, immersive experiences, and a shared meal—all designed to illuminate how we may prepare for death in ways that are beautifully hospitable, deeply human, and grounded in hope.
Men's Retreat at Christ the King Center
At this retreat, we’ll remember the gift of living water and explore what it means to belong to Jesus, whether you were baptized years ago or are just beginning to wonder about faith—just as thousands were welcomed in a single day at the birth of the Church.
Rector's Forum with Christian Journeys Founder Brian Watt
Join us on Sunday, October 26 following the 11AM service for the launch of the Rector’s Forum fall season with special guest, Brian Watt. Brian Watt is the founder of Christian Journeys, whose mission is to organize faith-based journeys focused solely on travel to the ancient lands of the Bible.
Sea Dog Theater's "Awake and Sing"
Marking its 90th anniversary, Awake and Sing! by Clifford Odets—set in the Bronx during the Great Depression—comes alive through its ensemble of voices, each carrying the weight of economic hardship, longing, and hope.
The Wise & Wonderful Luncheon
Starting October 1, we will be introducing a new ministry for the community with a monthly “Wise & Wonderful” luncheon for seniors following our Wednesday 12:10PM service.
Rector's Bible Study: 1 Corinthians
Throughout the year, the Rev. Jacob Smith offers 6-week online sessions on a different book of the Bible. The next series will start on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 7:30pm and will be on First Corinthians.
Pathways for Newcomers
We strongly encourage all those who are new to our parish to meet our volunteers and clergy, have their questions answered, and enjoy complimentary snacks and refreshments following our 11AM service at St. George’s on Sunday, September 21.
TableTalk Fall Session
The fall session of TableTalk (Alpha + Beta) is starting on Thursday, September 18 at 6PM!
CalStG Merch Pop-Up Sale
Stick around after the 11AM Kickoff Sunday service for a special coffee hour featuring brand-new CalStG merch! This fundraiser launches our 50th anniversary celebration of the church’s consolidation. You don’t want to miss this!
Kickoff Sunday
Every year on the first Sunday of September, we host a special service called Kickoff Sunday to launch the parish and its community into the new liturgical year!
CalStG Leadership Retreat
On Saturday, September 6, you are invited to our third annual Leadership Retreat. We will gather together to plan, prep, and pray for the upcoming program year. The retreat will take place in St. George’s Church from 1AM – 5PM.
Summer Grill
Everyone in the parish is invited to our Summer Grill community event! Join us for fellowship, food, and drinks starting at 4:00pm in the courtyard of St. George’s Church. We suggest that you bring either something to grill, a side, or drink to share.
St. George's Clean Day
We are looking for volunteers to assist in the sprucing up of our parish facilities and grounds! Group tasks range from painting to brass polishing to gardening. This is an excellent way to get involved, meet fellow parishioners, and welcome the approaching fall season as we gear up for Kickoff Sunday to launch the next parish calendar year.
Summer Book Club (3 Sessions)
We are excited to invite you to participate in a special session of Book Club! This summer, We're reading Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett. Since this is a longer novel, we will hold three meetings throughout the season.
Summer Grill
Everyone in the parish is invited to our Summer Grill community event! Join us for fellowship, food, and drinks starting at 4:00pm in the courtyard of St. George’s Church. We suggest that you bring either something to grill, a side, or drink to share.
Young Adults Trip to Queens Night Market
The next meetup for young adults (20’s & 30’s) will take place on Saturday, June 28 at 6:30pm. We will explore the vibrant Queens Night Market in Corona Park, Queens, which features food vendors, live music, and more.
Sea Dog Theater Reading
In this deeply personal and immersive theatrical experience, writer and actor Chris Domig brings Viktor Frankl's seminal work to life.
Creative Arts Camp
Registration is open for the 16th session of CAC! The camp runs June 16 - June 20, 3:30-5:30PM and is open to ages pre-k to 8th grade. This year’s theme is THE GIANT.
Gallery Walk with Curator John Silvis
All are welcome to join international art curator John Silvis on Saturday, June 14 at 3:30pm for a walking tour through various galleries in TriBeCa, followed by an engaging discussion over dinner. To register, please email chris.domig@calstg.org.