Check it out, there's activity across the Chesapeake!
Happy Earth Month! Come check out a wealth of Earth Month themed activities at different partner congregations that you are invited to. Each of these events is open to all. Bring a friend, and say hello to a green team in your neighborhood (or beyond!).
Explore the programs & dates below, with further details in each link.
We hope to see you there!
Don’t see your event? Don’t worry, it’s not too late to get your event added! Fill out our congregational event form to let us know the details! Reach out to your regional coordinator to let them know. Thanks so much!
Virtual Programs:
- April 13th @ 7:00pm -- IPC's Chesapeake Conversations: What's In Your Water?!
- April 19th @ 12 pm - Institute for Islamic Christian & Jewish Studies: Interreligious Environmentalism Panel Discussion
- April 30th @ 4:00pm -- Baha'is Divine Springtime Devotional - Spiritual Unity Feast
Maryland Events:
Anne Arundel County:
- April 22nd -- Earth Day and the Arts Festival @ St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Eastport
- April 22nd -- Earth Day Celebration @ Empowering Believers Church
- April 30th -- Good Seed Sunday @ St. Margaret's Episcopal Church
Baltimore Region:
- April 1st -- PeacePark Work Day - Vine Removal @ Stillmeadow Community Fellowship
- April 15th -- Native Plant Sale @ Church of the Redeemer
- April 16th -- Blessing of a Waterway @ Dickey Memorial Presbyterian Church
- April 22nd -- Electronics Recycling Drive @ Stony Run Meeting House
- April 22nd -- EcoFest at Faith Presbyterian Church @ Faith Presbyterian Church
- April 23rd -- Tree Give Away - Beaverdam Green Team @ Sherwood Episcopal Church
- April 23rd -- Hindu Buddhist Temple Earth Day Garden Celebration
- April 30th -- Blessing of a Waterway-Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Howard County:
- April 21st -- The Letter - Film Screening @ Wilde Lake Interfaith Center
- April 22nd -- Seedling Swap @ First Lutheran Church
- April 23rd -- "Current Revolution" In-Person Film Screening @ Oakland Mills Interfaith Center
- April 29th -- 2nd Annual Garden Swap @ First Presbyterian Church of Howard County
- May 7th (Earth Month Inspired!) -- OMI Green Spring Fling @ Oakland Mills Interfaith Center
Lower Eastern Shore:
- April 1st -- Spring Cleanup @ Delmarva Free School
- April 16th -- Lower Shore Water Blessing @ Pemberton Historical Park
Montgomery County:
- April 8th -- Community Electronic Waste Drop-off Event @ Islamic Community Center of Potomac
- April 23rd -- Fairhaven UMC Earth Day @ Fairhaven UMC
- April 30th -- Earth Day Festival @ Christ Congregational Church Silver Spring
Prince George's County:
- April 22nd -- Repair Café @ Adelphi Friends Meeting
Washington DC Events:
Pennsylvania Events:
Lancaster County:
- April 22nd -- Climate Summit-Lancaster County @ Multiple Locations
- April 22nd -- Earth 2 E-Town - Annual Earth Day Festival @ Elizabethtown Fair Grounds
We Signed the Pledge for Creation!
These above host congregation share in a deep love for creation! Each has taken a step above-and-beyond by forming a Green Team, and taking a definitive stance on the environment by signing IPC's Partner Congregation Pledge. Together, they are locking arms, as people of faith, committed towards caring for creation.
If you are interested in starting a Green Team of your own, or in what it means to be an IPC Partner Congregation, reach out to your regional IPC coordinator to learn more about us, our programs, and how we might be able to support you!
Want to Get Involved?
If you are interested in the work of Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake, please check out these amazing resources and programs to help you engage your congregation of faith on environmental concerns.
Faithful Green Leaders Training Program (October 2023)
Thank you on behalf of all of us for your commitment towards our shared home, we could never accomplish what we do without the dedication of so many faithful stewards like yourself.
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