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VIEWING OF MOVIE TRACES OF THE TRADE
Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North is a 2008 documentary film directed by Katrina Browne, Alla Kovgan, and Jude Ray. Katrina is one of the major writers for Sacred Ground (Beloved Community) curriculum. This film's in-person viewing is open to all interested persons who can attend. There will be time for discussion following the film.
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Third Saturdays, 9-10:30 a.m.
- June 19 – Turkey Creek Trail
- July 17 – McKinney Falls State Park
- Aug. 21 – TBD
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YOUNG ADULT PICNIC AT ZILKER
Saturday, June 26, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Let's gather at Zilker park for games and a picnic! Please bring your own food and drink and a game or sports equipment to add to the fun. The exact location in the park is to be determined. Registration open now.
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Café Divine and Holy Grounds
Lunch | Dinner | Gifts | Coffee To Go
Tuesday-Friday
• Holy Grounds pickup: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Café Divine pickup: 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
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MURAL GIFTS IN HOLY GROUNDS
Celebrate the Lenten "Stations of the Wilderness" Mural designed by Jenny Campbell and painted by 81 St. David's parishioners.
- Panoramic Magnets - $6.25
- Blank Note Card (Set of 6) - $7.50
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CURBSIDE IS GOING ON VACATION
Cafe Divine & Holy Grounds Curbside will be closed July 12 for the summer holidays. We will re-open for curbside on Tuesday, July 27. Preordering for that week begins Friday, July 23, at 6 p.m.
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INVISIBLE IN AUSTIN BOOK GROUP
Thursdays, June 3-24, 6 p.m. on Zoom
REGISTRATION OPEN. A discussion of the book Invisible in Austin: Life and Labor in an American City, edited by Javier Auyero. Led by Laura Hernández-Ehrisman, Ph.D. Explore the life experiences of Austinites who strive and struggle at the bottom of the social order.
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LABYRINTH WALK & QUIET DAY
Masks are required for both events
July 9, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
A canvas labyrinth will be available in Sumners Hall on Friday for anyone who would like to come by the church to walk it. Registration not required.
We will use poetry and readings from Quaker writer Parker Palmer to explore invitations for our Christian journey from the season of summer. A box lunch will be provided. Led by Dr. Mona West.
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WEDNESDAY BIBLE STUDY – 7 p.m. on Zoom
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SUNDAY MORNING LECTURE SERIES
Variations on the Three R's
Sundays at 10 a.m. Starting in July the lecture will be available on Zoom and in-person at the church.
June 20: St. David's Anti-Racism History Project: The Two Reverends Fontaine
A new history project launched by St. David's Anti-Racism Task Force. Presented by Laura Hernández-Ehrisman, Ph.D.
June 27: Playful Trinity Come join Deacon Santi as he explores how sharing in the life of the Holy Trinity draws us to holy play. This includes a look at the powerful relationship between creative love and playfulness.
July 4: No Lecture
July 11: God as Gardener Discover a gardening model of involvement with Earth care based on descriptive notions of God as Gardener, Christ the Gardener, and the Spirit intimately involved in the relationship between the Gardener and garden.
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July 18 | St. Teresa of Avila: Castanets and the Prayer of Recollection
We will explore briefly the life and wit of St. Teresa, as well as her explanation of the prayer of recollection.
July 25 | Sacred Pauses: The Periodic, The Daily, and The Necessary Presented by the Rev. Dr. Larry Peers, former senior consultant for the Alban Institute.
Learn about the long tradition of “praying the hours” which provides opportunities for reconnecting with God and ourselves at set times during the day.
Aug. 1 | Creativity as Spiritual Practice
Presented by Cynthia Johnson, Licensed Master Social Worker – Advanced Practice (LMSW-AP) and founding executive director of Courage & Renewal North Texas. Encouraging the creative spirit within opens a pathway to the spirit of God.
Aug. 8 | The Exercise of Seeing: Gazing on and Beholding God’s Actions through Rest, Recreation, and Reflection Join the Rev. Dr. Robert D. Flanagan as he explains the Exercise of Seeing, a structured, dynamic, and powerful way to behold God’s revelation in the world and Word synoptically.
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ONLINE CHILDREN'S CHAPEL
Sundays, 10-10:15 a.m.
After the Sunday online worship service with Director for Children’s Ministry Amanda Wischkaemper. Access on Facebook and at stdave.org/online-worship. June 27 will be the last online children's chapel at 10 a.m. as we transition back to in-person worship.
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VIRTUAL VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
ONLINE IN JULY
All ages are invited to Compassion Camp! With stories, music, and varied activities, we’ll explore ways we can show God’s love and compassion for others, ourselves, and the world around us. Virtual VBS is at-home and on your schedule; all content will be available on our website on July 1 and accessible throughout the month. Contact Amanda for more information.
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CAMP ST. DAVID'S
Ages 3-11, Aug.16-20 and Aug. 23-27, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Cost $225 per week, due with registration
REGISTRATION OPEN. Two weeks of fun-filled, age-appropriate, indoor and outdoor activities. Kids will enjoy games, puzzles, arts and crafts, stories, science, group activities as well as free time.
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SUNDAY FORMATION – 10 a.m.
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June 20: Observe Juneteenth
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June 27: Game Day
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July 4: No Formation
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July 11-Aug. 8: Regular Sunday formation
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Aug. 15: Welcome Home Sunday
COMBINED MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL EYC
June 23 and Aug. 4, 5:30-7 p.m.
Middle and high school youth Zoom meeting.
EPISCOPAL STRONG ONLINE GATHERING
July 11 and Aug. 1, 6-7:30 p.m.
Episcopal Strong lives on! All youth and youth leaders are invited to two very casual, worship-and-discussion gatherings on Zoom with Jenny Campbell and Meghan Hillis. Get a little bit of that mission trip magic, no matter how you serve this summer! No cost, no preparation required. See old friends & make new! Email episcopalstrong@gmail.com with questions.
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Thank you for your generosity to God and St. David's Episcopal Church. Your gifts support our mission-critical ministries.
MAIL TO 301 E. 8th Street, Austin, Texas 78701.
GIVE ONLINE: If you have trouble giving online on Sunday, please give at a later time or consider a recurring donation through your bank. We apologize for this inconvenience. Text STDAVE to 73256
If you are not already giving, please consider making St. David's your giving priority this year. Contact Director of Stewardship April Kerwin.
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FOUNDATION COMMUNITIES BRUNCH
11 a.m.- 1 p.m., fourth Saturday of every month.
Summon your inner Top Chef to join others cooking and serving brunch to 45 residents of Arbor Terrace, a complex for single adults transitioning away from homelessness. Adrian Buchanan organizes the rotating crew, which cooks at home, meets at the complex (2501 S Interstate 35 Frontage Rd, 78741) and serves the meal together to a most grateful bunch. Contact info@stdave.org.
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LAUNDRY LOVE
5:30 p.m., last Thursday of every month
SpinZone (2424 S. Congress)
Volunteers will give out snack bags, bottles of water, and pre-filled baggies of supplies that make it possible for people to do their laundry. Masks and social distancing are required. Learn more.
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Laundry Love (meets last Thursday of the month) 6/24, 5:30 p.m.
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Movie Group Watch movies and join the discussion on Facebook. June movies TBD.
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