Upcoming Events
July 2021
Episcopal Youth Community Pool Party
Rising 6-12th graders and graduated seniors are invited to an EYC Pool Party on July 21 from 1-3 p.m.! Hamburgers and hotdogs will be served for lunch, but we ask that everyone brings a side dish or snack to share. Please check your weekly youth email or contact Gabbie Munn at gmunn@calvarymemphis.org for the pool address. See you then and don't forget to wear sunscreen!
Find out more »August 2021
Blessing of the Backpacks
We're sending our Calvary students back to school with our blessings and prayers! Calvary students and educators are invited to bring their backpacks and bags to the 10:30 a.m. Founder's Day service at the Metal Museum on August 8 for a blessing and backpack tag.
Find out more »Acolyte Training
You may have noticed that acolytes have been added back to the 10:30 a.m. worship service. Now we feel that we are in a good place to add to our ranks and invite any youth who is a rising 7th grader or above to come join us. An acolyte assists in worship by carrying a processional cross, lighting candles, holding the Gospel book, carrying candles or “torches,” assisting a deacon or priest set up and clean up at the altar, handing the offering plates to ushers,…
Find out more »September 2021
EYC Coffee Hours
Coffee Hours are a great way for youth to start their day or get their dose of the Episcopal youth community in the middle of the week. We will gather at Ugly Mug (4610 Poplar Ave) on Tuesdays (9/14 & 9/21) from 6:45-7:45 a.m. and Starbucks (6165 Poplar Ave) on Thursdays (9/16 & 9/23) from 7:00-7:45 a.m. You are welcome to stay and chat or get your coffee and run!
Find out more »Diocesan EYC
All 6-12th grade youth in the Diocese of West Tennessee are invited to Diocesan EYC on September 26, October 27, November 28, and December 19 from 6-7 p.m. Our first two gatherings will be held at St. Mary's Cathedral, starting in Martyr's Hall for dinner and fellowship before ending our evening with Compline in Sister's Chapel. To help us prepare dinner for everyone, please RSVP to Gabbie Munn at gmunn@calvarymemphis.org.
Find out more »October 2021
EYC Campout
Did someone say s'mores? 6-12th grade youth are invited to a campout at St. Columba on October 16-17! We are partnering with Grace-St. Luke's and Holy Communion for a night filled with s'mores, capture the flag, and more. This event is Bring-Your-Own-Tent, but if you need help locating a tent to borrow for the weekend, please contact Gabbie at gmunn@calvarymemphis.org. Register here for the campout: https://forms.gle/8fzAzEHfJTWfp6c77
Find out more »Middle School Sunday Formation: Rite 13
Students in grades 6-8 will meet in the Middle School EYC Room (302) from 9:15-10:15 a.m. for Sunday Formation: Rite 13. Rite 13 creates a safe space for middle school youth to explore new ideas and interests using thought-provoking, fun activities, reflection, and discussion. Youth will engage with Bible study, prayer, and service opportunities to explore their faith.
Find out more »High School Sunday Formation: Journey to Adulthood
Students in grades 9-12 are invited to meet in the High School EYC Room (301) from 9:15-10:15 a.m. for Sunday Formation: Journey to Adulthood (J2A). J2A focuses on critical thinking and responsibility while fostering a connection to the Christian community. During Sunday formation, youth will explore new ways of engaging with scripture and prayer.
Find out more »Sunday Episcopal Youth Community
Following the 10:30 a.m. Sunday service, youth are invited to lunch in the Courtyard from 11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. before EYC from 12:00-1:00 p.m. Sunday Afternoon EYC is a fellowship time for youth to learn more about themselves, their relationship with Christ, and the ever-changing, messy world around them.
Find out more »Wednesday Evening Episcopal Youth Community
After dinner, all youth in grades 6-12 are invited to come together and participate in team-building activities, games, service projects, discussion, and prayer. At 6:55, we will walk together to the Sanctuary for music and Compline starting at 7 p.m. in the chancel.
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Coffee Hours
Grades 6-12 | Tuesday mornings from 7-8 a.m. and Thursday afternoons from 3:30-5 p.m.
Coffee Hours are a great way for youth to start their day or get their dose of the Episcopal youth community in the middle of the week. Whether it’s sharing a topic heavy on their heart or sharing a new meme, it’s always a time of fellowship! Plus, Director of Youth Ministry Gabbie Munn will buy your coffee. Email Youth Minister Gabbie Munn for location.