Aug 23, 2022
Beloved Conversation
Join us for Govans Racial Justice Ministry book discussion of Toni Morrrison’s classic, Beloved. One night only. Email lea@govanspres.org for more information. Email wilson@govanspres.org to register to receive the Zoom link.
Aug 21, 2022
Young Families Pool Party
Families with kids ages 1 to 18 are invited to a pool party at Pastor Tom’s house from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Sunday, August 21. Email billy@govanspres.org for more information.
Aug 15 – 19, 2022
Kids Day Camp at Woodberry Crossing
Kids (rising kindergarten to 5th grade) are invited to enjoy farm animals, hiking, swimming, crafts, stories, and more at Woodberry Crossing’s free summer day camp. Camp runs from 10:00 am to 2:30 pm each day, Monday, August 15 to Friday, August 19, 2022 at Woodberry Crossing (925 Stablersville Road Parkton, Maryland). Registration is required. Fill out the form online: https://forms.gle/pRNDvfuEzyAjG57W6 Email billy@govanspres.org to learn more.
Jun 28, 2022
How do Queer Folks Make Sense of the Bible?
What unique gifts and questions do LGBTQ people bring to reading the Bible? In celebration of LGBTQ Pride Month, Presbyterian pastors Brooke Scott and Lee Catoe will discuss their perspectives on Biblical interpretation and their recent series on how LGBTQ people interpret the Gospel of Mark in the Presbyterian Church (USA)’s social justice journal, Justice Unbound. For more information, email billy@govanspres.org. Read the series online, click here.
Jun 19, 2022
Juneteenth Celebration
Govans celebrates Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, & Emancipation Day – Juneteenth is a holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. Join us for a special Juneteenth worship service with a guest preacher, Rev. Elder Dorothy Parrish-Harris.
Jun 6, 2022
Community Children’s Choir
Minister Lea Gilmore and Pastor Billy lead a community children’s choir at Govans Elementary School for children grades K to 5. If your child would like to participate and is not a student at Govans Elementary School, please email billy@govanspres.org.
Jun 5, 2022
Intergenerational Sunday School
Intergenerational Sunday School will relaunch for the spring 2022 season on Sunday, January 23, 2022. On the first Sunday of each month, Intergenerational Sunday School for families and kids takes place at 11:05 am on the playground. Every other week, Intergenerational Sunday School takes place between the services at 10:05 am. We will gather inside the Education Building in the gallery and/or Sharp Hall (as space is needed/available) for “stations” Sunday school. Each week, we will have new stations to…
May 29, 2022
Intergenerational Sunday School
Intergenerational Sunday School will relaunch for the spring 2022 season on Sunday, January 23, 2022. On the first Sunday of each month, Intergenerational Sunday School for families and kids takes place at 11:05 am on the playground. Every other week, Intergenerational Sunday School takes place between the services at 10:05 am. We will gather inside the Education Building in the gallery and/or Sharp Hall (as space is needed/available) for “stations” Sunday school. Each week, we will have new stations to…
May 23, 2022
Community Children’s Choir
Minister Lea Gilmore and Pastor Billy lead a community children’s choir at Govans Elementary School for children grades K to 5. If your child would like to participate and is not a student at Govans Elementary School, please email billy@govanspres.org.
May 22, 2022
Young Families Litter Pick Up
Families with children ages 1 to 18 are invited to pick up litter with Pastor Billy from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm around the church campus and nearby street and sidewalks. Email billy@govanspres.org to learn more.
May 21, 2022
Young Families Canoe and Scoop Service Day
Enjoy a morning of free kayaking while also cleaning up our local waterways! Govans is partnering with Baltimore City Parks & Recreation for a “canoe and scoop” day at Middle Branch Park. Parks and Recreation will provide kayaks, safety gear, and paddling instructions. We’ll enjoy the water while also collecting trash from the shoreline. No kayaking experience is necessary and kids of all ages are welcome (with a parent). All participants must wear a face mask. Space is limited and all…
May 17, 2022
Preschool Chapel with Pastor Billy
Pastor Billy leads monthly chapel services with each classroom at Govans Presbyterian Church Preschool from 10:00 am to noon on the third Tuesday of the month. Contact billy@govanpsres.org for more information.