
Current & Upcoming Events

Wednesday Evening Service
Wednesdays | 5:30 p.m.
Join us for our Wednesday Evening Service, a midweek sanctuary for reflection and renewal. Gather with fellow believers as we come together to worship, pray, and study the Word of God. Experience a time of spiritual refreshment in the midst of your busy week. Whether you seek solace, community, or simply a deeper connection with God, our Wednesday Evening Service offers a welcoming space for all. Join us as we journey together in faith and fellowship.

Morning Prayer
Thursdays | 7:30 a.m.
Join us for our Morning Prayer Service, a peaceful start to your day with prayer, scripture, and reflection. All are welcome to join in this moment of spiritual connection.

Annual Meeting
Sunday, Feb 9 | Following our 10:30 a.m. service
Join us for our Annual Meeting on Sunday, February 9 in the Parish Hall. This important gathering offers an opportunity for all parishioners to come together as we reflect on the past year, celebrate our shared achievements, and discuss plans for the year ahead.
Highlights will include ministry reports, the church's financial update, and the election of new Vestry members. Your presence and input are vital as we continue to grow and serve our community together.
We hope to see you there! Light refreshments will be provided.

Lunch Bunch
Thursday, Feb 13 | 11:30 a.m.
Join the Lunch Bunch in the Parish Hall!
Pack your lunch, and we'll sweeten the deal with delicious cookies and refreshing drinks. Whether you're a regular or a newcomer, everyone is welcome to enjoy this delightful gathering. See you there!

WESC Soup Sale
Sunday, Feb 16 | Following our Sunday services
Warm up this winter with the Women of Eastern Shore Chapel’s Soup Sale! Stay tuned for more details about this delicious fundraiser, featuring homemade soups perfect for cozy meals.
More information coming soon!

Vivace Suzuki Violins Benefit Concert
Sunday, Feb 23 | 3:30 p.m.
Join us on Friday, February 23, at 3:30 p.m. for a special Vivace Suzuki Violins Benefit Concert at Eastern Shore Chapel!
This wonderfully talented group of young musicians will share their gift of music in support of our mission. With ties to our very own parish, some of these violinists are part of our church family, making this event even more special.
Come and enjoy a beautiful afternoon of music while supporting a great cause.
Donations will be collected and will benefit our very own Chapel Pantry.

Historic Tour: The Architecture of ESC
Sunday, March 2 | After our 10:30 a.m. service
Dive into the fascinating architectural history of Eastern Shore Chapel! Explore the blueprints of the 3rd and 4th iterations of the church and uncover its intriguing connections to some of Virginia’s most iconic buildings.

Choir Rehearsal
Tuesday, March 4 | 7 p.m.
To prepare for Ash Wednesday, our regular Thursday Choir Rehearsal will be moved to Tuesday, March 4, 2024, at the usual time.
Thank you for your flexibility as we come together to enhance this meaningful service. See you on Tuesday!

Shrove Tuesday: Pancake Supper
Tuesday, March 4 | 6 p.m.
Join us for a delicious Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper, a time-honored tradition filled with good food and great company. Plus, we have some exciting activities planned for the whole family—keep reading to find out more!
Hey, kiddos – come and paint yourselves some ‘party shoes’!!!!! On “Shrove Tuesday”, also known as Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday, we’ll be having our annual pancake supper in the parish hall on the eve of Lent. For the kids (of any age), bring a pair of shoes you want to turn into your “party paws”. We’ll provide the acrylic paints, the brushes and the demonstration. Have you seen Rev. Marni’s?

No C.M.E. (Children's Music Experience)
Wednesday, March 5
There will be no Children's Music Experience this week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. We’ll see you on Wednesday, December 4. Happy Thanksgiving!

Ash Wednesday Services
Wednesday, March 5 | 12 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 7 p.m.
Join us on Ash Wednesday, March 6, 2024, as we begin the season of Lent with a time of reflection, prayer, and worship.
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12:00 p.m.: A brief midday service
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5:30 p.m.: A family-friendly service in the small chapel
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7:00 p.m.: A full evening service
All are welcome as we come together to mark this sacred day and prepare our hearts for the Lenten journey.
** Please note: there will be no regular Wednesday Evening Service

First Friday: Men's Breakfast
Friday, March 7 | 7 a.m.
Start your Friday right! Join us this Friday at 7:00 AM for our Men's Breakfast. Enjoy a hearty meal and great conversation with fellow men from our community. It's the perfect way to kick off the day with good food and even better company. We hope to see you there!

Book Group
Sunday, March 9 | Following our 10:30 a.m. service
The Book Group had a lively discussion of “West with Giraffes” on January 12. Our next book “An Invisible Thread” by Laura Schroff is a true story of her connection with a young panhandler changed both their lives. The Book Group will meet Sunday, March 9 after the 10:30 service. Please join us!

Lunch Bunch
Thursday, March 13 | 11:30 a.m.
Join the Lunch Bunch in the Parish Hall!
Pack your lunch, and we'll sweeten the deal with delicious cookies and refreshing drinks. Whether you're a regular or a newcomer, everyone is welcome to enjoy this delightful gathering. See you there!

Compline
Thursday, March 13 | 6:00 p.m.
Join us for Compline on Thursday evenings in Lent at 6 p.m., beginning March 13 and continuing for five weeks. This brief and peaceful service offers a sacred time for quiet reflection, prayer, and spiritual renewal as we journey through Lent together.

Compline
Thursday, March 20 | 6:00 p.m.
Step away from the busyness of life and join us for Compline at 6 p.m. This brief yet deeply meaningful service provides space for stillness, scripture, and prayer as we continue walking through the season of Lent together.

Compline
Thursday, March 27 | 6:00 p.m.
As we move deeper into Lent, Compline at 6 p.m. offers a time to recenter and renew our spirits. Through gentle prayers and moments of silence, we open our hearts to God’s grace and prepare for the coming of Holy Week.

Compline
Thursday, April 3 | 6:00 p.m.
The season of Lent invites us into reflection and preparation. Gather with us for Compline at 6 p.m., a quiet evening service that brings comfort and peace as we approach the solemn beauty of Holy Week.

First Friday: Men's Breakfast
Friday, April 4 | 7 a.m.
Start your Friday right! Join us this Friday at 7:00 A.M. for our Men's Breakfast. Enjoy a hearty meal and great conversation with fellow men from our community. It's the perfect way to kick off the day with good food and even better company. We hope to see you there!

Explore the Rich History of ESC
Sunday, April 6 | After our 10:30 a.m. service
Join us for a historic tour of our beloved Eastern Shore Chapel, held monthly on the first Sunday. Delve into the stories that shaped our community and discover the unique heritage of our church and grounds.
Stay tuned for more details!

Lunch Bunch
Thursday, April 10 | 11:30 a.m.
Join the Lunch Bunch in the Parish Hall!
Pack your lunch, and we'll sweeten the deal with delicious cookies and refreshing drinks. Whether you're a regular or a newcomer, everyone is welcome to enjoy this delightful gathering. See you there!

Compline
Thursday, April 10 | 6:00 p.m.
Our final Compline of the season takes place at 6 p.m. As we near the journey to the cross and the joy of Easter, this time of prayer and stillness allows us to pause, reflect, and rest in God’s love.

Palm Sunday
Sunday, April 13 | All services
Join us for Palm Sunday as we begin Holy Week, commemorating Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem. This meaningful service will include a procession of palms and special readings to set the tone for the week ahead. More details about the service time and activities will be shared soon.

Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 20 | All services
Celebrate the joy of Christ's resurrection with us on Easter Sunday! This special day will include a festive worship service and opportunities for fellowship. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for additional information about service times and planned activities.oon.

First Friday: Men's Breakfast
Friday, May 2 | 7 a.m.
Start your Friday right! Join us this Friday at 7:00 A.M. for our Men's Breakfast. Enjoy a hearty meal and great conversation with fellow men from our community. It's the perfect way to kick off the day with good food and even better company. We hope to see you there!

Lunch Bunch
Thursday, May 8 | 11:30 a.m.
Join the Lunch Bunch in the Parish Hall!
Pack your lunch, and we'll sweeten the deal with delicious cookies and refreshing drinks. Whether you're a regular or a newcomer, everyone is welcome to enjoy this delightful gathering. See you there!