While the Empty Bowls Fundraiser isn't until December 7th, we can still all come together to learn! Ron Nasca from the Chautauqua Area Potters and the Jamestown Empty Bowl Project will be teaching a class on hand building bowls for the fundraiser in December. During the class you will have time build 3 or more […]

Enjoy a day of togetherness at the New Neighbors Coalition’s first annual summer picnic on Saturday, August 24th from 11-2 at Allen Park at 31 Hughes Street in Jamestown. Meet new neighbors, join in some community fun, and make memories! How to Participate: • RSVP: To help us plan for the event, please RSVP by […]

On August 25th, St. Luke’s will observe our annual Recovery Sunday service, when we commemorate National Overdose Awareness Day, remembering those who died from overdoses in the last year. This year, we will also celebrate the fact that overdose deaths are down in Chautauqua County this year — in part due to the availability of […]

Join us for another Monday Night Cafe August 26, starting at 6 PM until 7:30 PM in St. Luke's Undercroft (4th and Main Street Entrance.) Meals are free and made with local ingredients; no registration or donation required.

In July, the New Neighbors Coalition hosted Danielle Bernas, the Director of Refugee & Immigrant Center for Healing at Jewish Family Services in Buffalo for the first of a 3-part training series on trauma-informed care that focuses on newly-arrived immigrants. Due to the generosity of Jewish Family Services, the Coaltion was able to provide this […]

September 8th is Welcome Back Sunday! At 9am, children and families are invited to the Undercroft for the Sunday School Assembly, an opportunity to connect with Sunday School friends, teachers and parents. Kids are invited to bring their backpacks for the annual back to school backpack blessing during the 10am service. Children's Chapel and the […]

On Wednesday, September 11 at 6 pm, the community is invited to the St. Luke’s Undercroft (410 N. Main St and accessible via the 4th and Main St doors) for a New Neighbors Coalition led conversation with local author, Bill Burk, featuring the story of his book profiling Jehuu Caulcrick and his journey from his […]

St. Luke’s Ministry for Children, Youth, and Families offers Rhythms of Grace as a church experience for busy families and those who may not don’t feel comfortable in a traditional worship setting - on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 10am in the Undercroft. This program especially supports children on the Autism Spectrum, but the interactive service […]

St. Luke's Dismantling Racism Committee is hosting a gathering to watch a webinar entitled Faith and Democracy: Confronting White Christian Nationalism, on 9/19 at 6pm in the Undercroft. The webinar will invite us to consider: What does a Christianity look like that is not deeply tied to racial injustice and White Christian nationalism, forces captured […]

  Our Empty Bowls Hand Building Class is offered for free to help local potters from the Chautauqua Area Potters building bowls for Grow Jamestown & The Jamestown Public Market's Empty Bowls Fundraiser in December. This class has a max of 20 people and pre-registration is required. After 20 people, there will be a waitlist. […]

This month, Church of the Wild will encounter the expanse of Lake Erie; we will gather at Barcelona Beach on September 28th at 10 am. Not only will we wander and wonder together, but we will also pick up litter to leave this beloved beach a little better for us having been there. What’s more, […]

St. Luke’s Ministry for Children, Youth, and Families offers Rhythms of Grace as a church experience for busy families and for those may not feel comfortable in a traditional worship setting - on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 10am in the Undercroft. This program especially supports children on the Autism Spectrum, but the interactive service […]

Tell your friends and grab your leashes, pet carriers, tanks and cages - we will be having our annual St. Francis Day Blessing of the Animals on Sunday, October 6th at 4pm in the Church. We will have a brief service of blessing with Communion. If your animals do not travel well, feel free to […]

On Friday, October 11th at 5 pm, St. Luke’s Commission to Dismantle Racism and Discrimination will partner with Jamestown Pride to host a dinner-and-a-movie screening of "My Name is Pauli Murray" — a documentary about a Black, non-binary Episcopal priest and attorney. Pauli Murray, currently being commemorated as the 11th coin in the American Women […]

Danielle Bernas, the Director for Jewish Family Services' Refugee & Immigrant Center for Healing in Buffalo will be joining us Wednesday, October 16th from 5-6:30pm in the St. Luke's Undercroft, for the last session of a 3-part training opportunity. The class will be focus on approaching immigrant-related volunteer work through a trauma-informed lens. However, as […]

On Friday, October 18th from 6-9 pm, St. Luke's Bishop Overs Guild (BOG) is sponsoring a major fundraising event called Fix the Bricks — The Front Porch Project, to raise funds toward the next capital project, which will include reconnecting the crumbling front porch of St Luke's to the church’s main structure. The event is […]

The next Church of the Wild service will gather on Saturday, October 19th at 10 am at the Hundred Acre Lot (JCC’s College Park) on Curtis Street (past the Roger Tory Peterson Institute, coming from Jamestown). Come to spend time reading the “First Book of Creation” as the weather changes and the leaves take on […]

Don't miss our FREE Flu shot clinic on October 20th. Sponsored by the RiteAid Pharmacy, pharmacists will be in the Undercroft from 9am-noon to administer flu shots to all who desire to protect themselves and our wider community.

In October, the New Neighbor's Coalition Global Perspectives Book Club will be taking a break from our books written by immigrant authors to read a book about an immigrant who came to live in Chautauqua County instead. Run! From Civil War to the NFL: The Jehuu Caulcrick Story is a biography written by local author, […]

Ornithologist and St. Luke’s parishioner John Rappole will give a presentation on his newest book, Migration Mysteries: Adventures, Disasters, and Epiphanies in a Life with Birds, at the Roger Tory Peterson Institute on Saturday, November 2 at 1 pm. Rappole’s lifelong journey has been in search of one thing—finding out why birds migrate. The developer […]