Conversations in Action on Dismantling Racism-Thinking Biblically about Racism and Liberation Theology
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallDr. Shelly Wood will provide insight and challenge us to think biblically about how to handle and combat racism and advocate for social justice in our community.
College of William and Mary Choir – Concert with a Cause
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, SanctuaryFREE concert with an offering to benefit two scholarships for the Alexandria Community Remembrance Project. Alexandria Community Remembrance Project established two $3,000 scholarships in 2024 to recognize and remember this City’s lynching victims Joseph McCoy (1897) and Benjamin Thomas (1899). Scholarships are awarded to two Alexandria City High School students annually. This event is FREE…
Let’s Break Bread – Dinner for 8
Union Street Public House 121 S. Union St., Alexandria, United StatesWhat's better than dinner with friends? If you haven't given our Let's Break Bread - Dinner for 8 a try, now's your chance! We have Sunday and Thursday dates in February reserved at Union Street Public House. All you have to do is sign up to come eat dinner - everyone pays their own way…
Mardi Gras Celebration
Let the good times roll! Join us for a Mardi Gras Celebration on Saturday, March 1 from 6:00-9:00 PM at the Elmores’ home. We’ll serve gumbo, red beans and rice and will provide beverages. Please sign up at opmh.org/celebration by Feb 24 and let us know what you’ll be bringing!
Inova Blood Drive
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Fellowhip Hall 323 S. Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA, United StatesEvery two seconds... Someone in the United States needs blood. You can help! Sign up for our Inova Blood Drive in Fellowship Hall (the lowest level of the Education Building) on March 2.
Massanetta Springs Retreat & Conference Center
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallPlease join us as we welcome guest preacher and speaker, the Rev. Clayton Rascoe, Executive Director of the Massanetta Springs Retreat and Conference Center. He’ll share all about the new and exciting programs and mission Massanetta will offer for 2025, as well as the new development and physical enhancements of the center’s property.
Ash Wednesday Worship
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, SanctuaryThe Lenten journey from the ashes of death to resurrected life begins on the first day of Lent, Ash Wednesday, which signifies a time to turn around, to change directions, to repent. This first day of Lent reminds us that unless we are willing to die to our old selves, we cannot be raised to…
Lenten Series: Welcoming the People of God, Part 1
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallInclusivity has long been a hallmark and mission of the Meeting House over our 252-year history. Our first class in this five-week Lenten series draws from Rev. Katherine Stanford’s recent doctoral work and dissertation: “Re-membering the Body of Christ: Presbyterians Re-connecting Through Untold Stories Towards Serving with Energy, Intelligence, Imagination, and Love.” She will lead…
Club 3-4-5
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Fellowhip Hall 323 S. Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA, United StatesOn Sunday, March 9, from 5:00-6:45 PM, the 3rd,4th, and 5th graders will be making dinner for the Youth Group. We’ll meet in Fellowship Hall to prepare dinner and then the children will join the youth for dinner. Please sign up to bring supplies for the dinner and we’ll need a few parents to stay…
Lenten Series: Welcoming the People of God, Part 2
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Heritage HallAging and caregiving are part of almost everyone’s experience as God’s people over our lifetimes. We will learn specific new ways to engage, support, and welcome our older members, including those grappling with dementia, along with their caregivers, both in worship and at home. Speakers: Rev. Ann Herlin and Mary Lee Anderson
Chili Cook Off
Old Presbyterian Meeting House, Fellowhip Hall 323 S. Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA, United StatesWho's ready for chili? You know you are! Bring on the competition and tastings! When? March 16 after worship. If you would like to enter your finest chili for the contest please sign up below. Or, sign up here to help out and/or bring additional food and drinks! This is a youth fundraiser. All proceeds help…