St. Paul's Episcopal Church - Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Classroom Clean-Up Day
2026-08-15 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-16 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
All are welcome, and we really need your help! Teachers, parents, children, and teens are invited to help us put the church school classrooms back together and get them ready for a new year.
There will be projects for all ages and abilities, including sorting supplies, organizing shelves, cleaning toys, hanging decorations, and making each classroom feel welcoming again. Teens can also earn service hours.
Come for the whole morning or stop by for as long as you are able. Every helping hand will make a difference!

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The Village Back-to-St. Paul’s Party
2026-08-22 10:00 - 11:30
St. Paul’s Playground
Families with infants through third graders are invited to reconnect with friends and meet new families at our Village welcome-back party!
Join us for a relaxed morning of play, conversation, snacks, and fun as we celebrate the beginning of a new season together. Younger and older siblings are welcome, too.

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Total Chaos: I Scream! You Scream! Let's Make Some Ice Cream!
2026-08-22 15:00 - 17:00
TotalchaosinthenameoftheLordAmen!

Calling all fourth through sixth graders! TotalChaos is kicking off a new year with an afternoon of games, treats, laughter, and plenty of chaos.
Join us for a TotalChaos ice cream making party this Saturday! We’ll learn about the science of ice cream, play some games, make a mess (and some ice cream), and before you go home, we’ll feast on some delicious, homemade ice cream! Kids are invited to bring their favorite topping to share. Sign up here.
This is a great chance to reconnect with church friends, welcome new members of the group, and hear about everything coming up this year. Friends are always welcome!

We need two parent volunteers to join us for this event (yes, you get ice cream, too)! Please text or email Lauren if you’re able to help out.

Back to School Blessing
2026-08-23 09:00 - 10:00 | Front Lawn, 2747 Fairmount Blvd, Cleveland Heights, OH, 44106, United States
It’s almost time to return to our classrooms for a new school year. But first, all students, teachers, and school staff are invited to come forward for a back-to-school blessing at the 9 a.m. service.

We will offer a blessing for children, youth, and education workers at all services. And don’t forget to pick up a backpack tag for your bag, locker, or desk to always remind you that you are loved and valued by the St. Paul’s community!

Youth Group Back-to-School Pool Party
2026-08-23 15:30 - 17:30
Make a SPLASH this year!
Students entering grades 7-12 are invited to a pool party at the Banyard’s house on Sunday, August 23. Let’s gather one last time before we go back to school and hang out, enjoy some snacks, and soak up some sun at the pool.
Message Lauren Dockery with any questions or to RSVP (and to get the address).

Teacher Refresher Day
2026-08-30 13:00 - 15:00
All church school teachers are asked to join us as we prepare for a strong and consistent start to the year.
This year, we are placing special emphasis on shared classroom expectations and consistent classroom management. We’ll review practical tools, talk through common challenges, prepare our rooms, and make sure teachers have the information and resources they need.
Because consistency depends on all of us working together, we ask every teacher to make this gathering a priority.

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Church School Open House
2026-09-13 10:10 - 11:00
Church School is back!
Children and youth will begin the morning in their new classrooms, meet their teachers, reconnect with friends, and discover what is waiting for them this year.
Parents and caregivers are invited to visit the classrooms to learn more about each program and ask questions.
Whether your family has been at St. Paul’s for years or is joining us for the first time, Kick-Off Sunday is the perfect day to begin.

Youth Group Back-to-St. Paul’s Party
2026-09-13 17:30 - 20:00 | To Be Determined, 2747 Fairmount Blvd, Cleveland Heights, OH, 44106, United States
Calling all seventh through twelfth graders! Youth Group is back for a new year!
Sunday nights are for showing up, hanging out, and being together. Youth Group meets every week with time to eat, play games, talk about real things, and just be ourselves. Some weeks are loud, some are quieter, but all are about connection and community.
Please let us know by Friday afternoon if your teen plans to come, and if you can help with dinner, so we can plan well for the evening.

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Parish Picnic
2026-09-20 17:30 - 19:30
Please join us for the annual Parish Picnic, our all-parish fall fellowship event! This is a great opportunity to celebrate the start of the new program year, reconnect with parishioners and staff, and meet our newer members.
Take a ride on the Euclid Beach Rocket Car or swing to the sounds of the Forest City String Band. The evening will include face painting, a balloon artist, and a beer and wine tent. Lots of fun for all ages!
Join us for grilled brats, hot dogs, and “not-dogs” in the Coventry parking area. Everyone is asked to bring an appetizer, salad, or side dish to share. Friends and neighbors welcome!

TrebleFest Choral Evensong
2027-02-14 16:00 - 17:00 | Nave, 2747 Fairmount Blvd, Cleveland Heights, OH, 44106, United States
St. Paul’s is honored to host TrebleFest, the annual Treble Festival made possible by the generosity of the Petrey Family Foundation.
On Sunday, February 14, the combined choirs will offer their voices in the 9 a.m. service and again at Choral Evensong at 4 p.m., a moving celebration of treble voices in sacred music.
Led by guest conductor Andrew Lumsden
We warmly invite you to join us for these special services as we celebrate the beauty and power of treble voices in our diocese.
