An experience of Celtic song, story and poetry by Irish brothers Mícheál & Owen Ó Súilleabháin Did you know that St. Patrick wasn’t Irish? He was captured by Irish slaving pirates as a boy from his home in West Britain and trafficked to Northern Ireland. Perhaps the most famous saint in the world, 1500 years […]

Plastic provides a real paradox in the world of material science. It is incredibly strong but without the mass that similar strength materials usually possess. In addition, it is very moldable so that you can contort it into a myriad of common place, super-utilitarian items. The versatility and durability of plastic allow it to be […]

A brief ecumenical service of prayer, scripture reading and communion with a conversational sermon on the slopes of Holiday Valley. We meet in the Warming Hut on top of Cindy's lift. All are welcome.

A point that is often missed by those who are not in the conservation field, is that smart conservation is an essential piece of planning for smart economic growth. Because let’s face it: if we were to jeopardize our quality of life by harming our most precious natural resources, who would want to live or […]

Clergy from both the Diocese of Western New York and Northwest Pennsylvania will join Bishop Sean Rowe at the annual Chrism liturgy to renew their vows (and lay folks in attendance their baptismal vows). The bishop will also consecrate holy oil to be used in baptism and anointing the sick. The service is open to […]

This is an extra special concert where we would love to celebrate our individual members of CCE. As you may have noticed, we've had a variety of musicians and various ensemble sizes from one concert to the next. We build each ensemble to fit with programming per each concert. At this Spotlight Solo Series concert […]

On Monday, April 24th, from noon to 2 pm, St. Luke’s will host a discussion of this year’s CHQ Book Read – a countywide initiative to engage Chautauqua County residents, businesses, nonprofits and organizations to help heal our divides and propel participants to be engaged citizens working toward a more inclusive and just society. This […]

Join the Jamestown Public Market, in partnership with NYSAWG and Southern Tier West for a FREE screening of 'Foodways: Stories of Farms, Food and Resilience' by Panvenni Films. Catch the trailer at www.freshlocalwny.org This documentary film explores the region's food system through in-depth interviews, behind the scenes footage, and educational content. Meet the family farmers, food […]

For those of you that do not already know, our directors have an affinity for Beethoven. This, despite their comfort era being Baroque. Beethoven's music speaks in such a special way. It presents your ears with a complexity that is rooted in emotion and moodiness. Hearing Beethoven is like being in love. Our directors have […]

Join us Friday, May 12th at 7 -9 pm St Luke’s undercroft, led by Fredonia’s Trivia Master, Gavin Card! Join in for a fun evening of trivia — We promise the questions will not all be about St Luke’s! Drinks and snacks will be provided & prizes will be awarded.

Join us after church on Sunday, May 14th — as we celebrate the mothers in our lives… as well as the ways in which we mother one another regardless of our gender. Traditionally, the men of St. Luke’s cook, but all are welcome to take part (quiches, soufflés, and other treats) and serve at this […]

Melissa Spas has been the the VP for religion at Chautauqua Institution since last June, providing leadership for the work of the department of religion, including partnerships, programming, worship and interfaith imagination. On May 21st, Melissa Spas will present an overview of this summer’s religion programming for at Chautauqua Institution during Adult Forum (9 am […]

St. Luke’s will be hosting a regional confirmation service on Sunday, May 21st at 3pm when Bishop Sean comes to offer sacramental affirmation to those looking to recommit themselves to the faith or to publicly associate with the Episcopal Church. If you would like to be a confirmed member in the Episcopal Church, please contact […]

This overnight retreat will be led by he Rev. Canon Cathy Dempsey-Sims, Canon for Pastoral Care and Congregational Support for the Diocese. The weekend’s theme is “The Hem of a Garment: Jesus and Women’s Self-Care.” Bring bedding: sleeping bag, pillow (whatever makes you comfortable); comfy clothes and shoes appropriate for outside. Weather depending, we will […]

We’ll celebrate Holy Communion, recognize our church school kids and teachers, and enjoy a feast at a potluck lunch that you provide. Lake activities will also be available following lunch time.To help you decide what to bring to the picnic try this: Last names: A – I – a “main dish” or salad; J – […]

ST. LUKE'S, THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESES OF WESTERN NY & NORTHWESTERN PA, THE MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION IN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, AND JAMESTOWN PRIDE FEST (JPF) present B. Proud at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, North Main and Fourth Street, Jamestown, New York. The program begins on Friday, June 9, at 6:30 at St. Luke's Undercroft. Proud is a […]

You are invited to join organizers of the New Neighbors Coalition and St. Luke’s Church and Zion Church co-sponsorship teams for some summertime fun with Jamestown’s newest neighbors. We are organizing a special outing to Russell E. Diethrick, Jr. Park to take in a FREE Tarp Skunks game (thanks to Jamestown Community College for sponsoring […]

On Tuesday, June 20th at 7 pm, join the New Neighbors Coalition in marking World Refugee Day. We will share authentic Colombian cuisine and screen "Camel on a Stick" - a true story about a Somalian refugee who brings creativity and entrepreneurship to vend at the Minnesota county fair. World Refugee Day is an international […]

The Kayak Mass is back! Each summer, we celebrate the beauty of Chautauqua Lake by taking through our special Kayak Mass/Cano-eucharist services. Participants are invited to join the group of paddlers from 4 to 6 pm for a group excursion which will conclude with a service of Communion on the lake. The event is open […]

Join us as in a culinary discovery of community solidarity as we launch a new monthly free dinner at St. Luke's: called Monday Night Cafe. Free food and fellowship available to all. With a "Feeding New York Families" grant, we are partnering with the Amish community to provide fresh, local and nourish food to the […]