Upcoming Events
Experience community,
connection and faith.
Worcester Bravehearts baseball game!
HPC is getting a special group rate of $10 per person, so sign up now to reserve your space(s)! Contact organizer Molly Hanson at mollynormandin1988@gmail.com to sign up.
Family Game Night
We do church differently—and we play differently too! Join us for a fun-filled evening every THIRD Friday of the month, open to all ages. We’ll have a dedicated kids’ table, a selection of games for everyone, and a Group Game of the Month where winners get their photo featured in our Sunday worship slides!
Family Fun Day!
Join us at the lake for a cookout, swimming, games, connections, and fun! Watch for more details in services and through email. Organized by the Health & Wellness Committee.
LGBT Task Force GALA!
Don’t miss our largest fundraiser of the year! Tickets are discounted through August, so don’t delay in getting yours! Visit lgbtasylum.org for more.
Family Game Night
We do church differently—and we play differently too! Join us for a fun-filled evening every THIRD Friday of the month, open to all ages. We’ll have a dedicated kids’ table, a selection of games for everyone, and a Group Game of the Month where winners get their photo featured in our Sunday worship slides!
Book Club
Slowing Down: The DeGrowth Manifesto by Kohei Saito. Why, in our affluent society, do so many people live in poverty, without access to health care, working multiple jobs and are nevertheless unable to make ends meet, with no future prospects, while the planet is burning? Author Kohei Saito responds, advocating for de-growth in this book. Join us to discuss! Contact tealover54@yahoo.com for the link.
Safe Harbor support group for LGBTQ+
Led by Andrew Bishop this time. Light supper included.
Vacation Bible School!
9 AM—Noon Monday-Friday, June 23—27 Party at noon on Friday! HPC Community Hall
JUSTICE and JOY!
Learn about people in the Bible who stood up for other people so that their lives could be good. We can be Love Activists too, like Esther, Joseph, Jesus, Dorcus!! Camp will feature crafts, food, sports (yes, the water slide), singing, stories and LAUGHTER! For ages 5-12 - bring friends. All are invited. FREE!! Sign up (or ask questions): gracelift@aol.com
Game Night!
We can all use a relaxing evening of fun competition and community, right? Join us, bring your family or just yourself, bring along game, or play ours. All ages are welcome!
Boston Ringers Fundraising Concert for LGBT Asylum TF
I Am What I Am: A Celebration of Queer Joy and Artistry. Join us for this fun Boston (bell) Ringers concert at Hadwen Park Church! All proceeds help support LGBT Asylum Task Force. Tickets and info: I Am What I Am: A Celebration of Queer Joy and Artistry (Worcester) in Worcester - Checkout
Safe Harbor: A Support Group for LGBTQ+ Peoples
Open to everyone within the rainbow family. Confidential, safe emotional support and community building. Facilitated by Pastor Julie, pastor and LMHC. Held the 4th Monday of each month from 6:30-8 pm in Fellowship Hall. Supper provided.
Feel free to reach out with questions or if you need some extra support: Julie Payne Britton (she/her/hers) Jpbritton1@yahoo.com
Worship Service & Coffee Hour
Regular worship service with Sunday School.
11AM coffee hour.
Gender Roundtable w/ Julie Payne Britton
Gender Roundtable Discussion: Confidential conversation and support network for trans/non-binary folx as well as allies/advocates. 3rd Monday of the month from 6:30-8 PM in Fellowship Hall. Supper provided. Led by Pastor Julie, pastor and LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor). Open to people of all genders and all sexual identities.
Worship Service & Coffee Hour
Regular worship service with Sunday School.
11AM coffee hour.
Community Dinner: LGBT Asylum Task Force
Join us every second Monday at 6 pm for our monthly community dinner.
There is no need to RSVP — just show up!
Learn more about our ministry at lgbtasylum.org
Worship Service & Coffee Hour
Regular worship service with Sunday School.
11AM coffee hour.
Worship Service & Coffee Hour
Regular worship service with Sunday School.
11AM coffee hour.
Book Group
All are invited to our zoom meeting to talk about the book Happiness is a Choice You Make - Lessons from a Year Among the Oldest Old, by Jon Leland. Email Karen at tealover54@yahoo.com for the link.
Safe Harbor: A Support Group for LGBTQ+ Peoples
Open to everyone within the rainbow family. Confidential, safe emotional support and community building. Facilitated by Pastor Julie, pastor and LMHC. Held the 4th Monday of each month from 6:30-8 pm in Fellowship Hall. Supper provided.
Feel free to reach out with questions or if you need some extra support: Julie Payne Britton (she/her/hers) Jpbritton1@yahoo.com
Earth Day Sunday Worship Service & Coffee Hour
Worship service and Sunday School. After church, have your coffee and snack, then join others to help beautiful our piece of Earth! Raking, clearing trash, planting flowers. Grab n’ go children’s activities too. Please join us!
Gender Roundtable w/ Julie Payne Britton
Gender Roundtable Discussion: Confidential conversation and support network for trans/non-binary folx as well as allies/advocates. 3rd Monday of the month from 6:30-8 PM in Fellowship Hall. Supper provided. Led by Pastor Julie, pastor and LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor). Open to people of all genders and all sexual identities.
Easter Sunday Worship Service!
Easter Sunday with special music featuring the HPC band and a skit by the church school children. An uplifting joyful service! Open to all - please join us!
Easter Egg Hunt!
Open to all - bring friends, grandchildren, neighbors! Children are invited to bring their own basket. The Easter Bunny may make an appearance too! Join us at 6 Clover Street.
Spiritual Writing Group
A monthly group for those who feel they can’t write, and those who can. Pastor Julie will guide us through a spiritual writing exercise. You are welcome to join!
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