ST. AGNES GUILD KNIT PROSTHESES FOR BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS

Next Meeting, Saturday, July 29

9:30-11 a.m., Guild Parlor

Join St. Agnes Guild in knitting prostheses for breast cancer survivors (no experience necessary) or donate to help purchase supplies.

AUSTIN AREA EPISCOPALS

Thursday, Aug. 3

7 p.m., offsite

EpiscoPals, a St. David's Young Adults Ministry, will gather off campus to order dinner from a local restaurant TBA; please RSVP to Kelsey Cooper.

NEWCOMER BREAKFAST

Sunday, Aug. 6

10 a.m., Sumners Hall

Join others who are new to St. David’s for a free delicious meal and a time to get to know one another and the church.

WEEKLY BIBLE STUDY WITH THE REV. KRISTIN BRAUN

Starting Wednesday, Aug. 2

6:30 p.m., Guild Parlor

Join the Rev. Kristin Braun for an in depth study and discussion of books of the Bible and biblical topics as they relate to living in the world today.

HOLY CONVERSATION: COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY

Sunday, Aug. 20

10 a.m., Crail C and Zoom

Join our new Director of Community Engagement and Advocacy, Dianne Hardy-Garcia, as she kicks off our 175th Anniversary community partner series by leading us in a conversation about the importance of community engagement and advocacy as we "seek and serve Christ in all persons, loving our neighbor as ourselves." (BCP 305)

SOUL OF AGING INFORMATION SESSION

Sunday, Aug. 20

10 a.m., Crail B

This one-hour introductory session will introduce you to St. David's Soul of Aging program, which explores the spiritual invitations of the aging journey using an approach developed by the Center for Courage and Renewal.

Small groups meet for nine months to creatively approach “the art” of aging intentionally, and the many soulful invitations our maturing years offer us.

UNHUSHED ORIENTATIONS

St. David’s is thrilled to welcome Unhushed this academic year. This class is for students aged 12-14 enrolled in the Unhushed Community Sex Education class. There will be two orientation sessions:

• Sunday, Aug. 6, 2:30 p.m., Youth Room
• Sunday, Aug. 13, 2:30 p.m., Zoom

Please contact Kelsey for more information about the class and potential scholarships.

YOUTH POOL PARTY

Sunday Aug. 6

4:30-6:30 p.m.

Youth in grades 6-12 are invited to a back-to-school pool party.

RSVP for summer youth events to Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries Kelsey Cooper.

SAVE THE DATE: YOUTH ORIENTATION

Sunday, Aug. 20

10 a.m., Youth Room

Youth Parent Orientation is where parents and students can get all the crucial information needed to make the most out of youth ministry. We'll cover the best ways to contact Kelsey, how to learn about upcoming youth events, and what they can expect from the next academic year.

SAVE THE DATE: PARENT ORIENTATION

Sunday, Aug. 27

10 a.m., Vestry Conference Room

Parents of children (infants through 5th grade) will be invited to an orientation for the 2023-2024 school year with the Director of Children's and Family Ministries Amanda Wischkaemper. 

ENVIRONMENTAL GUILD MEETING

Sunday, Aug. 6

12:30 p.m., Guild Parlor

Help plan our Oct. 1 Creation Care Fair.

Advance sustainability and promote thoughtful stewardship of God’s creation. New members of all ages are welcome.

CLASSROOM SUPPLY DRIVE FOR NORMAN-SIMS ELEMENTARY

St. David’s is supporting our Reading Buddies at Norman-Sims Elementary School, a Title 1 school, in East Austin, with the extremely generous support of Pay It Forward 9/11, by getting them some much-needed back-to-school supplies.

There are two ways to help. We are asking for donations of classroom supplies to be purchased from our wishlist and shipped to church.

Or donate online. Click “Give,” select “Community Engagement,” and choose the sub-fund “Pay It Forward 9/11.” by Friday, Aug. 11.