BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//St. Peter's Episcopal Church - ECPv6.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:St. Peter's Episcopal Church X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://stpeterschurch.net X-WR-CALDESC:Events for St. Peter's Episcopal Church REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T190000 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20260429T202255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T202255Z UID:11821-1777662000-1777662000@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:St. Philip & St. James Evensong DESCRIPTION:Please join us for St. Philip & St. James Evensong on Friday\, May 1\, at 7:00 PM at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Salisbury. \nThe service will feature Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in B-flat by A. Herbert Brewer and Preces and Responses by Philip Radcliffe. The organ program will include Prelude and Fugue in G Major\, BWV 541 by Johann Sebastian Bach and Prelude and Fugue in B-flat Major by Clara Schumann. \nThe St. Peter’s Choir will be joined by beloved professional singers and students from Salisbury University. The choir is directed by Lauma Akmene\, Music Director of St. Peter’s. \nThis beautiful and reflective Lenten service is not to be missed—please come and share in the worship. URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/st-philip-st-james-evensong/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Music,Worship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/676802745_1373610944791943_6467268642706294658_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T120000 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20260331T165054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T165054Z UID:11743-1775377800-1775390400@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Pre-Service Music on Easter Sunday DESCRIPTION:🎶 Join Us for Pre-Service Music on Easter Sunday! 🎶Celebrate Easter with beautiful live music before both services at 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.! Each pre-service program will be approximately 15 minutes long and feature talented musicians from our community. Bring your friends and loved ones for a joyful start to this special day.\n \nProgram: \n8:30 Service \n\nDeep River – Traditional; arr. Stephen Harvey (Stephen Harvey\, saxophone)\nViolin Sonata in G major\, BWV 1021 – Bach (Dr. Sachi Murasugi\, violin; Dr. Jeffrey Schoyen\, cello)\nSuite in D\, No. 1\, Ouverture – Handel (Sarah Roth\, trumpet)\n\n10:30 Service \n\nAll Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name (CORONATION) – Handbells Choir\nViolin Sonata in G major\, BWV 1021 – Bach (Dr. Sachi Murasugi\, violin; Dr. Jeffrey Schoyen\, cello)\nO Death\, Where is Thy Sting – Handel\, from Messiah (Dr. John Wesley Wright\, tenor; Hunter Shaner\, countertenor)\nSuite in D\, No. 1\, Ouverture – Handel (Sarah Roth\, trumpet)\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hunter Shaner\n \n \n \n \n \n Sachi Murasugi\n \n \n \n \n \n Stephen Harvey\n \n \n \n \n \n John Wesley Wright\n \n \n \n \n \n Sarah Roth\n \n \n \n \n \n Lauma Akmene URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/pre-service-music-on-easter-sunday/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Music,Worship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/CA16.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T183000 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20260313T185703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T185703Z UID:11682-1773594000-1773599400@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Lenten Choral Evensong DESCRIPTION:Please join us for Lenten Choral Evensong on Sunday\, March 15 at 5:00 PM at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Salisbury. \nThe service will feature Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in B-flat by Charles Villiers Stanford and Preces and Responses by Philip Radcliffe. The organ program will include Trivium by Arvo Pärt and the monumental Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor\, BWV 582 by Johann Sebastian Bach. \nThe St. Peter’s Choir will be joined by beloved professional singers and students from Salisbury University. The choir is directed by Lauma Akmene\, Music Director of St. Peter’s. Officiated by Fr. David. \nThis beautiful and reflective Lenten service is not to be missed—please come and share the word. URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/lenten-choral-evensong/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Music,Worship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/lentenEvensong.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260215T233000 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20260206T031210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T031210Z UID:11609-1771151400-1771198200@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Last Sunday After the Epiphany DESCRIPTION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church joyfully invites the community to celebrate The Last Sunday after the Epiphany at our 10:30 AM worship service on Sunday\, February 15. This special service will feature an extended choir\, including well-beloved professional singers from our community\, joining the St. Peter’s Choir under the direction of Lauma Akmene\, Music Director. \nThe music for this service is truly extraordinary. The choir will offer Epiphany Alleluias by Weaver\, a radiant and uplifting anthem that masterfully blends traditional choral writing with a profound sense of reverence. Also featured will be Morten Lauridsen’s O Nata Lux\, a serene and luminous a cappella motet celebrating the Redeemer. This beloved work is drawn from Lauridsen’s larger composition Lux Aeterna for chorus\, orchestra\, and organ\, and reflects the natural rhythm of chant through its flowing changes in meter. It stands as a jewel of the modern sacred choral repertoire. \nCome and celebrate the close of the Epiphany season with beautiful music that lifts the soul and praises God\, as we prepare our hearts for the beginning of Lent. URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/last-sunday-after-the-epiphany/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Music,Worship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Last-Sunday-after-Epihany.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T200000 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20251214T154618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251214T154618Z UID:11472-1766340000-1766347200@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Messiah All Sing Concert DESCRIPTION:The annual\, much-beloved performance of Handel’s Messiah returns this holiday season! Under the direction of Lauma Akmene\, M.Mus.\, the concert features full orchestra\, soloists\, and a unique opportunity for the audience to join in—because the audience IS the chorus. \nSoloists\nSoprano: Hayley Abramowitz \nAlto: Hunter Shaner \nTenor: John Wesley Wright \nBass: Andrew Boisvert \nOptional Choral Rehearsal\nDate: Sunday\, December 15\, 2025 \nTime: 6:00 p.m. \nCommunity All-Sing Performance\nDate: Saturday\, December 21\, 2025 \nTime: 6:00 p.m. \nVenue: St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 Saint Peter’s St\, Salisbury\, MD 21801 \nCelebrate the season with the power of Handel’s music\, community singing\, and the joy of the holidays! URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/messiah-all-sing-concert/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Messiah-Poster-20251-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T170000 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20251026T133756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T133756Z UID:11298-1762102800-1762102800@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:All Saints Evensong DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, November 2\, at 5 p.m. for a beautiful service of Evensong\, celebrating the Feast of All Saints. Led by St. Peter’s Choir\, directed by Lauma Akmene\, and officiated by Fr. David\, this reflective service will honor loved ones who have passed in the past year. Stay after for a potluck — bring a dish and invite your friends and family! URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/all-saints-evensong-2/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Music,Worship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Blue-and-Orange-Church-Conference-Poster.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T190000 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20250820T144418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T144418Z UID:11132-1757613600-1757617200@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Grace Notes Handbell Choir Open House DESCRIPTION:Grace Notes Handbell Choir is seeking new participants! Come check us out on Thursday\, September 11\, at 6:00 PM in the Langeler Bldg\, 225 N Division Street\, Salisbury\, MD (2nd Floor). Grace Notes is a collaborative handbell choir between St. Peter’s Episcopal Church and Wicomico Presbyterian Church. All are welcome—no prior handbell experience required! URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/grace-notes-handbell-choir-open-house/ LOCATION:Langeler Bldg\, 225 N. Division St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GraceNotesFlyer-e1755701008758.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T123000 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20250320T202348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T202348Z UID:10781-1743681600-1743683400@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Wednesday Lenten Organ Recital DESCRIPTION:During Wednesdays in Lent\, our Music Director\, James Wallace\, offers short Lenten organ recitals in the church after the 12 noon service. These recitals are free and open to the public and are livestreamed on Facebook and our YouTube channel. All are welcome. URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/wednesday-lenten-organ-recital/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/James-Wallace-small-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250309T094500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250309T101500 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20250304T160117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T160117Z UID:10746-1741513500-1741515300@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Yale Russian Chorus Concert DESCRIPTION:Join us at St. Peter’s on the first Sunday of Lent\, March 9\, for a concert by the Yale Russian Chorus. The concert will take place between the 8:30 and 10:30 Sunday services\, and the chorus will perform traditional Russian hymns for the Lenten season. URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/yale-russian-chorus-concert/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2018_Rochester.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241229T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241229T120000 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20241203T150439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T150439Z UID:10508-1735468200-1735473600@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Christmas Lessons and Carols DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, December 29\, at the 10:30 service for Christmas Lessons and Carols. The service of Nine Lessons and Carols has a nearly 150-year history in the Anglican Church. It includes the reading of nine stories from Scripture — including the promise of the Messiah and the birth of Jesus — and the singing of Christmas carols\, hymns and choir anthems. \nYou can find the nine lessons used for the service here: https://www.lectionarypage.net/YearABC/SpecServ/KingsCollegeLessonsAndCarols.html URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/christmas-lessons-and-carols/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Music,Worship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Christmas-Lesson-Carols.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T200000 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20241203T141721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T142454Z UID:10496-1734890400-1734897600@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Handel’s Messiah All-Sing DESCRIPTION:St. Peter’s annual performance of Handel’s glorious oratorio\, “Messiah\,” will take place on Sunday\, December 22 at 6:00 p.m. Admission is free but donations are welcomed to defray the costs of the concert. Since the audience is the chorus\, all are encouraged to bring scores (Watkins-Shaw edition preferred)\, but they will also be on sale for $10 at the door. \nThe professional orchestra will bring the performance to life\, and four wonderful vocal soloists will carry the familiar arias and duets: Hayley Abramovitz\, Soprano; Hunter Shaner\, Countertenor; John Wesley Wright\, Tenor; and Andrew Boisvert\, Bass. \nThe performance is conducted by St. Peter’s Music Director\, James Wallace. \nThere will be an optional choral rehearsal for those who would like to brush up before the performance on Monday\, Dec. 16\, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Of course all members of the public are invited to attend the concert\, whether they will sing or listen\, and regardless of whether they can come to the rehearsal. \nThe church is at the corner of W. Church St. and St. Peters St. in Salisbury. The small parking lot at 110 W. Church St. is reserved for handicapped parking\, but there is ample street parking in the neighborhood. \nDon’t miss this glorious musical event — it will make your holiday season! URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/handels-messiah-all-sing/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Music,Worship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Messiah-All-Sing.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T210000 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20241203T143837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T143747Z UID:10503-1733684400-1733691600@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Advent Lessons and Carols DESCRIPTION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church will host a candlelight service of Advent Lessons and Carols on Sunday evening\, December 8 at 7 p.m. Originating in Anglican churches in the 19th century\, the service of Advent Lessons and Carols features nine scripture lessons\, each followed by an Advent carol or choral piece. All are invited to participate in this beautiful and meaningful choral event featuring St. Peter’s Choir and organist and director James Wallace. An offering will be collected to support St. Peter’s ministries to the homeless population. The public is warmly invited. This event will also be livestreamed. URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/advent-lessons-and-carols/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Music,Worship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Advent-Lessons-Carols-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T150000 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20241006T013947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241006T022420Z UID:10129-1728478800-1728486000@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:First Choir School Rehearsal DESCRIPTION:The Choir School of the Eastern Shore will meet Wednesdays at 1pm in St. Peter’s Choir Room under the direction of Music Director James Wallace. There has been interest by the Homeschooled community in participating and so the school’s hours will be compatible with their school day\, although it is open to all youth. This will be a treble choir — the program is open to girls in grades 2 through high school\, and boys in grade 2 through voice change (boys with changed voices are invited to join the men’s section of the adult choir). For more information contact James at jamesw@stpeterschurch.org. URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/first-choir-school-rehearsal/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Childrens Ministries,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Choir-School-First-Rehearsal_-1-e1728178750733.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T233000 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20240926T024352Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241006T021413Z UID:9923-1727605800-1727652600@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Morning Prayer and Holy Communion DESCRIPTION:It’s our tradition on the fifth Sunday of the month at the 10:30 a.m. service — the service in which the choir leads our singing — to begin with Morning Prayer followed by Holy Communion. The Prayer Book allows for substituting Morning Prayer for the Liturgy of the Word followed by Holy Communion. So\, for this Sunday\, September 29\, we will begin the 10:30 a.m. service with sung Morning Prayer. URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/morning-prayer-and-holy-communion/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Music,Worship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/window1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T190000 DTSTAMP:20260513T020111 CREATED:20240926T033343Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241005T180943Z UID:9932-1726164000-1726167600@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Bell Choir Open House DESCRIPTION:Grace Notes is a multi-generational handbell choir made up of ringers from both St. Peter’s & Wicomico Presbyterian. The Choir seeks enthusiastic new members age 14 and up with basic music reading skills. Experience with handbells is not necessary. Come give this fun activity a try! Attend the Open House to learn more (no obligation) tomorrow\, Sept. 12\, at 6 p.m.\, in the Langeler Bldg. across Rt 50 at Wicomico Presbyterian Church.\, 225 N. Division\, 2nd floor. Questions? Contact Director Megan Fenoglietto at 410-251-0376 or meganfeno@yahoo.com URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/bell-choir-open-house/ LOCATION:Wicomico Presbyterian Church\, 225 N. Division St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/handbellChoir-1.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR