This coming Saturday, June 12, the Brooklyn Heights Association will present a walking tour of historic churches in Brooklyn Heights, guided by Alex Herrera of the New York Landmarks Conservancy. From the BHA: Brooklyn Heights boasts an astonishing collection of architecturally stunning churches — in fact, it is a veritable outdoor gallery of 19th-century ecclesiastical […]
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Grace Church Presents Haiti Relief Concert Friday
This Friday, March 19, beginning at 7:00 p.m., Grace Church will present a concert for Haiti relief. It will be …[a]n eclectic evening of music to include Broadway tunes, Opera, Traditional African Songs with percussion, as well as a Haitian Classic – arranged by a Haitian composer who will also be there performing. Grace Church […]
Grace Church Winterfair Next Saturday
A framed vinyl LP and album cover of U2’s Under a Blood Red Sky, signed by the band’s members; a painting by award winning Heights artist Mark Crawford; and an antique sterling silver cocktail shaker are among the items that will be available at the silent auction (disclosure: your correspondent’s wife is in charge of […]
Pies Needed for Heights and Hill Thanksgiving Feast for Seniors
The Heights and Hill Community Council is serving its annual Thanksgiving Feast for Seniors on Thursday at Grace Church, and needs as many apple, pecan or pumpkin pies as possible. Seconds, even thirds, on pie are always in demand. If you can bake a pie, or two, to feed hungry seniors at this event, you […]
Grace Church’s Mission to New Orleans
2009-06: Grace Church New Orleans Mission Trip from Christopher Dawes on Vimeo. Filmmaker Christopher Dawes traveled to New Orleans in April with members of Grace Church who were on a mission to help rebuild the city. He has just posted a video of the trip along with this comment: In April 2009, I accompanied Grace […]
Brooklyn Heights Synagogue, Grace Church to Celebrate Interfaith Weekend May 15-17
Brooklyn Heights Synagogue, a Reform congregation located at 131 Remsen Street (between Clinton and Henry) and Grace Church (Episcopal), at 254 Hicks Street (corner of Grace Court, between Joralemon and Remsen) will present their twelfth annual Interfaith Scholar-in-Residence Weekend Friday, May 15 through Sunday, May 17. This year’s resident scholar and speaker will be Dr. […]
Grace Church Celebrates 160th Anniversary
Tomorrow, Grace Church will celebrate its 160th anniversary. The Right Rev. Orris Walker, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island, will be the guest celebrant at the 10:30 A.M. service and Eucharist, which will be followed by a festive brunch in the Guild Hall of the Church. Grace is located at 254 Hicks Street […]
Heights and Hill Serves Feast for Seniors
Yesterday afternoon, about two hundred seniors packed the Guild Hall and adjoining North Room of Grace Church for a Thanksgiving feast provided by the Heights and Hill Community Council. On hand to say a few words and help with serving the food were State Senator Elect Daniel Squadron (shown in photo above, along with The […]
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