Kids clothing sale, trunk or treat and more at Sewickley area houses of worship

Antioch Baptist Church

332 Elizabeth St., Sewick­ley. 412-741-7688. antiochfwbaptistsewickley.org.

Morning worship and praise service is at 10:45 a.m. First Sunday Sunday School is at 9:30 a.m.

The men of Antioch Baptist Church extend a heartfelt invitation to you and your congregation to join us for our Annual Men’s Day Celebration on Nov. 9.

The day will begin with breakfast, lovingly prepared and served by the men of Antioch, from 7-10 a.m. All are invited to share in this time of food, fellowship and faith. Love offerings will be graciously accepted.

Following breakfast, we invite you to worship with us at 10:45 a.m., where our beloved Pastor, Rev. Verton L. Dean Sr., will deliver a powerful and spirit-led message.

Beth Samuel Jewish Center

810 Kennedy Drive, Ambridge. 412-266-5238. bethsamuel.org.

Beth Samuel Jewish Center offers weekly Shabbat services, monthly family and Zoom Kabbalat Shabbat services, and a Sunday Religious School, as well as holiday services, social events and adult education seminars. Regular events are as follows:

Shabbat Services are every Saturday at 10 a.m., followed by a kiddush in the social hall.

First Friday Family Kabbalat Shabbat Services are usually the first Friday of the month at 7 p.m., followed by an oneg in the social hall. (Check website calendar to confirm.)

Zoom Kabbalat Shabbat Services are usually on the third Friday of the month, at 7 p.m. on Zoom. Contact the office for the link. This get-together frequently includes a visiting musician, cantor, rabbi or other noteworthy guest.

From preschool through bar-bat mitzvah, Religious School is every Sunday morning at 9 a.m. To learn more, call, go online or email bethsamueloffice@comcast.net.

Christ Church at Grove Farm

249 Duff Road, Ohio Township. 412-741-4900. ccgf.org.

Kids Clothes & More Fall Sale is set for 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 17 and 9 a.m.-noon Oct. 18. Shop quality children’s clothes, toys, books, baby gear and more at great prices. Fifth percent off red tags. Learn more or get involved at ccgf.org/kidssale.

Find hope and healing this fall through support groups Community 619, DivorceCare or GriefShare. Groups meet Mondays at 6:30 p.m. Details at ccgf.org/supportgroups.

Join us Sundays at 8:45 a.m. or 10:45 a.m. for worship, biblical teaching and community.

Divine Redeemer Parish

200 Walnut St., Sewickley. 412-741-6650. divine-­redeemer.com.

Saint James School students are participating in the annual Race for Education this month. The event raises money to help the school meet its annual fundraising requirements. The link to donate is app.99pledges.com/fund/stjamesschool.

Trunk or Treat will take place on Oct. 17 in the St. James Church parking lot from 6-8 p.m. Prizes will be awarded for the best trunk and costume. Donation is $5 per child. Sign up at st-james-trunk-or-treat2025.square.site.

Saint James School has positions open for a middle school math teacher and a development coordinator. Diocesan clearances are required. To apply or for more information, please contact Principal Susan Capozzolo at 412-741-5540 or via email at scapozzolo@sjs.srces.org.

Divine Redeemer Parish presents an international exhibit on the Eucharistic Miracles of the World, Oct. 17-23 at the Saint James Church Gathering Space and October 24-26 at Saint Mary Church (Aleppo) Meenan Center.

The Divine Redeemer Respect Life Committee receives many urgent requests for infants’ and children’s clothing, especially with the change of seasons. Please consider placing your family’s outgrown, gently-used clothing and shoes in our bin outside St. James Church or our box at the back of St. Mary Church in Aleppo. We joyfully accept sizes newborn through young adult, as well as diapers (all sizes) and wipes.

First Church of Christ, Scientist

222 Beaver St., Sewickley. 412-741-4552. cssewickley@gmail.com.

Sunday morning services 10:30 a.m. Join us for inspiration, peace and healing.

Services include music, hymns and readings from The Bible and “Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures” by Mary Baker Eddy, 24/7 Weekly Bible Lessons available by calling 412-532-2222 — lift thought and deepen spiritual understanding whenever you need it.

Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church

1419 Beaver St., Glen Osborne. 412-741-3430. gracepcpgh.org.

Grace OPC is a gospel- grounded, Christ-centered Christian community committed to promoting and maintaining a Reformed and Presbyterian identity in belief and practice. Attendees may park in the Glen Osborne Elementary school parking lot. Sunday services are at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Morning instruction classes for both children and adults from 9:45-10:35 a.m., followed by a refreshment time prior to service. For more information, consult the church website.

Little Hill United Methodist Church

2350 Magee Road, Franklin Park. 412-741-4920.

Morning worship is at 10 am. Adult Sunday School at 9 am. Holy Communion is every first Sunday of the month.

Rev. Dora Odarenko presides weekly.

Election Day special soup and salad so you vote rather than cook! Take-out is available. Cost is $12 for adults, $6 for children 6 to 12, free for 5 and under.

Sewickley Presbyterian Church

414 Grant St., Sewickley. 412-741-4550. sewickley presby.org.

The fall schedule has worship services at 8, 9 and 11 a.m., and a Christian Education hour for all ages at 10 a.m.

The after-school group, Club 345, runs from 3:45-5 p.m. on Wednesdays. This is for students in grades 3, 4 and 5. Throughout the school year, kids will enjoy snacks, great conversations, games, Bible lessons and hands-on activities that teach skills they can use to serve others — like craft making, cooking, flower arranging and more. They’re welcome to come as they are and bring a friend! Register at sewickley presby.org under SPC Kids.

Sewickley United Methodist Church

337 Broad St., Sewickley. 412-741-9430. sewickleyumc.org.

Pumpkins of all sizes and shapes are available on the Sewickley UMC lawns at the corner of Thorn and Broad streets in Sewickley. The patch opens at 9 a.m. Saturdays, and at 10 a.m. Sunday through Friday. It remains open until dusk daily through Oct. 31.

Operation Christmas Child shoe boxes are available at the pumpkin patch. Fill the box with school supplies, toys, balls and other gifts for children and return the box to the patch by Oct. 31, or to the church office by Nov. 16. This is the 15th year contributing to the OCC global initiative and more than 1,600 boxes have been packed. The boxes have reached children in Ukraine and multiple countries in Africa, South America, Central America and the Caribbean. Fill a box as a family, scout troop, class project or neighborhood initiative.

Worship services are held every Sunday at 9 a.m. (contemporary) and 11 a.m. (traditional), with children’s ministry offered in every service. Adult Sunday school is held between services. Youth group gathers Sundays at 1 p.m. Bible study is held Tuesdays at 6 p.m.

St. Brendan’s Episcopal Church

Corner of Rochester and McAleer roads, Franklin Park. 412-364-5974. stbrendans.org.

St. Brendan’s is an open, welcoming and active church that holds in-person worship with Eucharist at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Sundays, and 5 p.m. on Wednesdays. Sunday School for children of kindergarten age and up and nursery coverage for infants and toddlers is offered at the Sunday 10 a.m. service, which is live-streamed on YouTube. The next monthly Children’s Service will be Oct. 26 at 10 a.m., when young members will serve as readers, acolytes and ushers during the liturgy.

Conversation Friends, the parish’s English as a Second Language ministry, is seeking new volunteers to teach English to recent immigrants. No previous experience is necessary and the sessions are held over Zoom.

The parish is collecting gently worn winter clothing for our needy neighbors. Please bring sweaters, coats, scarves, gloves, etc. to the lobby for distribution to the Neighborhood Resilience Project.

The Book Club will meet at 1 p.m. Nov. 3 in the library to discuss “The Dictionary of Lost Words” by Pip Williams. The work of historical fiction tells the story of a girl during WWI who collects the words discarded or neglected by the men who compiled the Oxford English Dictionary.

The Modern Episcopalians study group continues to explore “How We Learn to Be Brave,” by Bishop Marian Edgar Budde, over Zoom on Thursdays at 7 p.m. Contact the office for a link.

The children and youth of the parish are sponsoring a collection this month of cat and dog treats for use at Animal Friends, a shelter in Ohio Township. Donations may be left in the church lobby.

Sticks & Strings, the church group that likes to knit, crochet or embroider, meets on the third Tuesday and first Wednesday of every month at 6 p.m. in the library.

Morning Prayer is offered at 8 a.m. on Wednesdays via Zoom. Bible Study is held at 11 a.m. on Tuesdays via Zoom. Contact the office for links.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church

616 Washington St., Sewickley. 412-741-8484.

Sunday worship is at 9 a.m.; Sunday school for children and adults after worship will be held every other week. Please check the website calendar for dates. Weekly Bible study is at 10 a.m. Tuesdays at the Edgeworth Eat’n Park.

The Kids’ Community Closet is a “free-cycle” community space to share kids’ clothes (birth through size 14/16). All clothing is free and in good, very gently used condition — some items still have tags on. There are no applications, income requirements, or donations necessary.

The Kids’ Community Closet is located at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and is open 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday, and noon to 2:30 p.m. every Tuesday.

St. Stephen’s Anglican Church

405 Frederick Ave., Sewickley. 412-741-1790. ststephenschurch.net.

Worship services are held at 7:45 a.m. (traditional, Sanctuary), 9 a.m. (traditional, Sanctuary) and 10:45 a.m. (contemporary, Grace Commons).

Midweek community programming for every age takes place from 6:30-7:45 p.m. Wednesdays. For more information or to register, visit ststephenschurch.net/midweek-community.

Triumph Church

1293 Mt. Nebo Road, Ohio Township. 412-630-8204. triumph1293.org.

Sunday worship is at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday evening online Bible study takes place at 6:30 p.m. (contact the church for Zoom information).

Youth night is every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.

An online Bible study takes place on Wednesdays at 6 p.m. with Pastor Craig Giles. Visit the website for the Zoom link and password.

A senior ministry Bible study is held in person and online on Fridays at 10:30 a.m.

Volunteers are needed for the fourth Friday of every month for Triumph’s food distribution. From 2-4 p.m., volunteers will set up and package food and from 5-7 p.m., volunteers will distribute and break down the setup. Visit the website to sign up.

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