April 9th Planning Meeting

The John F. Nicoll Pipe Band performs during the opening ceremonies of St Stephen’s British Garden Party and Fête.

We hope you can join us on Tuesday, April 9th for the last Parish Life Committee Meeting prior to the Garden Party. Come and lend your valuable ideas and opinions at this your last . . . → Read More: April 9th Planning Meeting

A floral challenge

“All Things British.” That’s the theme of this year’s Garden Party Flower Contest.

Here’s your chance to create a whimsical expression in flowers of whatever image “all things British” evokes in you.

It could be the royal carriage, a favorite James Bond movie, or even Dr. Who’s Tardis. Just “say it in flowers” and bring . . . → Read More: A floral challenge

Ahh, Spring!

The last threat (we hope) of heavy snow passed us by and signs of spring are appearing in the form of crocuses and daffodils growing taller by the day. And so our thoughts turn to – what else? – Garden Party.

Believe it or not, in less than eight weeks there’ll be dancing around . . . → Read More: Ahh, Spring!

Pictures from Shrove Tuesday and St Patrick’s Day Suppers

Happy Riley takes great delight in preparing blueberry pancakes at St Stephen’s 2013 Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper.

Hardly a month goes by without at least one special event (meaning a chance to eat, but Evensong is worth coming to, even without the grand receptions that follow), and St Stephen’s has had two in . . . → Read More: Pictures from Shrove Tuesday and St Patrick’s Day Suppers

St Patrick’s Day Dinner on March 16th

The Parish Life chefs are at it again. The culinary artists that bring you the Silly Summer Suppers will be emerging from their winter hibernation to prepare a St Patrick’s Day feast for you.

Plan to be there on Saturday, March 16th, at 6:00 PM for a traditional Irish dinner of corned beef, cabbage, boiled . . . → Read More: St Patrick’s Day Dinner on March 16th

Come to the Parish Life Committee Meeting on March 12th

It’s hard to believe but the Garden Party is fast upon us. In fact, the “big event” is a mere eight weeks after this next meeting. It’s time to kick the planning into high gear.

Already booked are the pipe band and Camerata Musica, and this year we will once again have the Maypole dance . . . → Read More: Come to the Parish Life Committee Meeting on March 12th

Calendar Updates

Some of the items prepared by the Knitting Circle for the silent auction during the Cookie Walk. Proceeds in years past have gone to the Joseph Richey Hospice and Dr Bob’s Place.

The Knitting Circle has changed its meeting time from Tuesdays at 10:00 AM to Thursdays at 10:00 AM. If you enjoy . . . → Read More: Calendar Updates

No Bridge Club on Thursdays

If you were planning on showing up for Bridge Club this Thursday evening, you’ll have to change your plans. With the end of football season, the Bridge Club has resumed meeting at its usual time, viz., at 2:30 PM on Sunday afternoons. This meeting time will continue until the resumption of football in the fall.

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Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper on February 26th

St Stephen’s Shrove Tuesday Pancake & Sausage Supper takes place on February 12th. These famous suppers are not only gastronomic events, they are also real inflation fighters.

The price has remained unchanged for 22 years. We challenge you to find anything in Baltimore with a comparable record!

For a mere $5 per adult you can . . . → Read More: Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper on February 26th

Parish Life Committee meeting today!

Since our normal meeting time for February falls on Shrove Tuesday, we will be holding our monthly meeting today, Wednesday, February 6th, at 7:00 PM instead. We will be planning our Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper, a St. Patrick’s Day Corned Beef Dinner, and we will begin preparing for the Garden Party in May. Please join . . . → Read More: Parish Life Committee meeting today!