After years of working out discussions and months of working out details, the Cape Elizabeth Land Trust is close to finalizing an agreement with the Cape Elizabeth United Methodist Church to purchase 6.7 acres of church property in Robinson Woods for an easement that would complete CELT’s Cross Town Trail, […]
For the second straight week, this Saturday’s (Feb. 5) Family Friendly Nature Walk in Robinson Woods with Maine Master Naturalist Karen Bruder has been postponed because of weather and uncertain trail conditions. A rescheduled date will be announced in the near future.
The Eco Team’s Family Friendly Nature Walk for Jan. 29 has been postponed because of weather, but rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 5 at 10 a.m. The walk will be led by Maine Master Naturalist Karen Bruder and will explore the winter wonders and tranquility of Robinson Woods in the winter. […]
Our church’s Eco Team will be hosting a conversation about the award-winning film “Kiss the Ground” on Thursday, Jan. 20 at 7 p.m. on Zoom. The film, released in September 2020, is a full-length documentary shedding light on a “new, old” approach to farming called regenerative agriculture, a practice with […]
Our church’s Outreach Ministry has planned a Warmth Clothing Collection for the Preble Street Resource in Portland. Donations of new men’s and women’s underwear, socks, gloves, hats, sweatshirts, sweatpants and boots will be collected at the church throughout January. Adult sizes only. Continuing every Sunday through January, bring your donated […]
The evening began with everyone gathering around a fire pit provided by Dotty and Rod Frey and the singing of Christmas carols outside the church. Following the masked singing, all moved inside the sanctuary for the reading of scripture by Pastors Priscilla Dreyman and Kathleen Decker Szakas. The service also […]
At 6 p.m. we will enter the church and sanctuary for the telling of the Christmas story, music and the singing of Silent Night by candlelight. The public is invited. Please join us! Masks must be worn inside the church.
Keeping with a long-time Advent tradition at our church, our United Methodist Women gathered on Wednesday, December 8 to assemble Christmas baskets for members of the congregation who have a difficult time getting out at this time of the year. Each of the 12 beautifully wrapped baskets included an assortment […]
On Sunday, December 5, our church’s Eco Team held its fifth Nature Walk of the year, this one led by Cape Elizabeth’s Andrea Southworth, a biology and botany professor at Southern Maine Community College. On a crisp but invigorating late fall afternoon, Andrea led 20 from the church and community […]
On Wednesday, Dec. 1, our United Methodist Women prepared and decorated 50 Christmas wreaths for sale to the congregation and community. This has been a long-time Advent tradition for our UMW, even with the pandemic. Throughout the evening the nine women, all wearing masks, worked at tables spread out through […]
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