Events
TableTalk Fall Session
The fall session of TableTalk (Alpha + Beta) is starting on Thursday, September 18 at 6PM!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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,
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.
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.
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.
Confirmation at the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine
For those who attended our Confirmation Class and chose to be confirmed into the Episcopal denomination, this is when the bishop of the Diocese of New York receives new members at the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine and completes the process of confirmation.
Book Club
The next session of Book Club features a Clergy Pick! Kick off summer with a powerful and timely read, New York Times bestseller Refugee by Alan Gratz.
Pathways for Newcomers Class
Newcomers to Calvary-St. George’s are strongly encouraged to join us for a special introductory presentation with snacks and refreshments following our 11AM St. George’s service!
Sea Dog Theater Reading
The Children by Lucy Kirkwood is a gripping and thought-provoking play set in a remote coastal cottage in England. It follows retired nuclear physicists Hazel and Robin, who are living in self-imposed isolation after a catastrophic nuclear disaster.
The Feast of the Ascension
Join us for a service celebrating the Feast of the Ascension this Thursday at 5:30PM in St. George's Chapel.
The Jack & Jack School Spring Fair
Families are warmly welcome to join the 75th anniversary celebration of The Jack and Jill Preschool at the annual Spring Fair at St. George’s Church on Saturday, May 17. There will be plenty of activities, games rides, and food provided by a Shake Shack Food Truck!
Sacred Sites Open House
Calvary-St. George’s is thrilled to be a part of The New York Landmarks Conservancy’s “Sacred Sites” open house series on Saturday, May 17. This year’s NYLC open house theme is Building for Eternity: Religious Architecture and Artisans.
TableTalk Spring Session
Our next session of TableTalk is starting May 8! Join us on Thursday evenings for dinner, fellowship, and a discussion about faith. You can choose between the Alpha curriculum and the Beta curriculum.
Confirmation Class
For people who are choosing the Episcopal Church as their community of faith as adults, we offer a confirmation class that covers topics such as church history, theology, liturgy, and polity, so that you can understand what makes us unique as a denomination and decide whether or not you want to make this your official denomination.
Parish Partner: Mockingbird Conference
Calvary-St. George’s Church is proud to present the next edition of the annual Mockingbird Magazine conference. This year’s theme is relief, exploring how the grace of God is a source of immense relief to actual people—and in more ways than we realize.
Clean & Green the Sanctuary
Join us as we prepare the sanctuary for Easter to welcome our neighbors and guests! We will meet following the 10AM Holy Saturday service to decorate and clean.
Haydn's "Seven Last Words of Christ from the Cross"
You’re invited on Good Friday at 7PM in St. George’s Church to Joseph Haydn’s epic work “Seven Last Words of Our Saviour from the Cross,” a profoundly moving performance dramatically describing Christ’s last hours on earth
Prayer Vigil
We are in need of volunteers to participate in our Easter prayer vigil! You may choose any time slot that works for you, although we recommend selecting the hours that are less likely to be taken.
Pantry Drive for Deaf & CODA Students
On Sunday, April 13, 9AM – 1PM at St. George’s, we invite our community to support both deaf and CODA (Children of Deaf Adults) students at PS 347 by participating in a pantry drive to help supplement their families’ pantries with wholesome goods.
Young Adult Art Walk with John Silvis
Young adults (20’s & 30’s) are invited to join international art curator John Silvis for a walking tour through various galleries in Chelsea, followed by dinner.
Rector's Forum
We are proud to present the next Rector’s Forum on April 6 at 12:45PM in St. George’s Chapel with guest speaker the Rev. Sam Owen, who will be speaking about our parish partner the New York Haiti Project.
An Evening with Sea Dog Theater
This fundraiser for Sea Dog Theater will include a sit-down dinner, wine, and performances at our home at St. George's Church.