St. James Feast Fest, Summer Cycling and more at Sewickley area churches
Fairmount Presbyterian Church
Fairmount Presbyterian Church offers Sunday School: 9 a.m. on Sundays. Worship service takes place on Sundays at 10 a.m. Wednesday prayer is offered at 6:30 p.m. Fairmount is celebrating its 200-year anniversary this year. It was founded in 1822 and has been serving God and the community for the past 200 years.
Community Bicentennial Celebration will be 11 a.m.-3 p.m. July 23 with food trucks, the Eldorado Band, a fire truck, games and more.
Fairmount Presbyterian Church is located at 2535 Fairmount Church Road in Franklin Park. For more information, visit fairmountarpchurch.com or call 412-364-7880.
Sewickley Presbyterian Church
Summer worship services take place at 8 and 10 a.m. Sundays.
Vacation Bible School will be held Aug. 8-12 from 9 a.m.-noon. Ages 4 years old through 5th grade are invited to attend. The cost is $25 per child or $50 per family. Visit www.sewickleypresby.org to register.
Sewickley Presbyterian Church is at 414 Grant St. For more information, call 412-741-4550.
St. James Church
St. James Church received five colorful plastic bag sleeping mats from the Masonic Village Baggettes and added four more to the count of nine mats to be sent to Ukraine by DTCare.org. Since May, the church has sent 31 full size sleeping mats. The next workshops will be held on July 21 and Aug. 18 in the Gathering Space at St. James. Learn to cut plastic bags and crochet them into mats. Bring plastic grocery bags, scissors to cut and/or a ‘N’ hook to crochet. All are welcome. Call Joanne with questions-422-741-2368.
St. James School will hold its second annual St. James Feast Fest on July 22-23. This year’s Feast Fest will feature “Family Fun Friday” from 5-9 p.m. in the school parking lot with inflatables for the kids, games, prizes, a kids food tent, dunk tank. and food trucks. There will be two events on Saturday: a craft and vendor show in the school gymnasium from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. and a spaghetti dinner in the school cafeteria prepared and served by the Knights of Columbus Council 5367 from 5-7:30 p.m. Dinners will be $12 each and are available for eat in or take out. They include spaghetti and a meatball, salad, roll and a drink.
St. James Church is at 200 Walnut St. For more information, call 412-741-6650 or visit divine-redeemer.org.
St. Stephen’s Anglican Church
Join in for Summer Cycling — Building Community (and off) two wheels. Come the first Saturday of each month through October to St. Stephen’s Church at 10 a.m. for bike-related events.
Every Wednesday through the month of July, the church is hosting services of “praise and prayer” in Grace Commons from 7-8 p.m. These will be simple services for extended worship through song, which include the opportunity for prayer with others, personal reflection and brief teachings on the Psalms. Child care is provided (infants through fifth grade).
On Aug. 6 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., there will be a Bicycle Swap & Sale. Bring in your old bike(s) and biking gear and sell or trade it for a new bike! There will also be food, music and an area for beginners to ride.
St. Stephen’s is at 405 Frederick Ave. in Sewickley. For more information, call 412-741-1790 or visit ststephenschurch.net.
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