Thank you for keeping us updated on your offerings for the Pantry! I can tell you it is being well-used by people who are accepting offerings and by those of you dropping off items. It appears that all kinds of items are getting picked up – masks, toothbrushes, wipes, feminine hygiene items, produce from the … Continue reading Little Free Pantry Update
Meaningful Movies Special Events
Please join your friends at Meaningful Movies (MM) for the upcoming online AUCTION, AWARDS CELEBRATION, and SPECIAL EVENTS! Below is a schedule of events and brief descriptions. ONLINE MMP AUCTION - Saturday, October 17 - Thursday, October 22 Register Here This is our big annual fundraiser that couldn’t happen in May because of … Continue reading Meaningful Movies Special Events
RECYCLING EVENT – New Information!
The Recology recycling event has been rescheduled to Saturday, October 3rd. 9:00am - 1:00pm on our South Property. Wedgwood Presbyterian Church is sponsoring an outdoor recycling event on our south parking lot. There will be pick-ups for batteries, electronics, and much more! Paper shredding will also be offered this year. Mark the date!
Little Free Pantry
Session approved installing a Little Free Pantry, LFP (more information below) at church. The youth at church were offered the opportunity to assist with this building project for the community. Below is a set of photos of people receiving instructions and using power tools to assemble the LFP. There will be more work parties with … Continue reading Little Free Pantry
Meaningful Movies
Meaningful Movies is having a virtual screening on July 9th. Here is the link to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3FiPPx8OR6ayd2LAU1C_ug
In Honor of Juneteenth
On June 19, 1865, Union Army Major General Gordon Granger entered Galveston, TX with news that the Civil War had ended and those who had been enslaved were now free. This was 2 ½ years after President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation went into effect and several months after the end of the war. Reactions to the … Continue reading In Honor of Juneteenth
Silent March – Friday June 12
Dear members and friends of Wedgwood Presbyterian Church, Black Lives Matter of Seattle-King County is calling for a statewide day of action in support of all Black lives. They are including a silent march to honor lives lost and to send a message that we will no longer tolerate racism. The silent march will begin … Continue reading Silent March – Friday June 12
Pentecost Art Project
Since our Earth Day art project came out so beautifully, we challenged all the WPC artists, photographers and anyone in the mood to take a picture, draw or paint something red for Pentecost. Thanks to everyone who sent in a photo to be included in the collage. They are all wonderful!
Letter from Pastor Karen
March 6, 2020 Dear members and friends of Wedgwood Presbyterian Church. Seattle Presbytery has advised churches to cancel regular worship until further notice. This brings us in line with the latest recommendations from Public Health – Seattle & King County. For more information, please see: https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/health.aspx The session recognizes that this is an evolving situation. … Continue reading Letter from Pastor Karen
Border Talks Adult Education Class
February 16 --- 11:15am - 12:30pm Border Wall, Detention, Desert Deaths A light lunch will be provided. Are you saddened and enraged by the treatment of immigrants on our southern border? Do you have questions about the border wall, the “Remain in Mexico” policy, or detention? Are you curious about what you can do to … Continue reading Border Talks Adult Education Class