Hagerstown Area Religious Council
The Hagerstown Area Religious Council (HARC) is a coalition of churches and houses of faith in the Hagerstown area of Washington County.
The 11th Annual Youth Prayer Rally, sponsored by the National Day of Prayer-Frederick, will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2024 in Baker Park, Frederick, Maryland. This is a local observance of the National Day of Prayer. Program starts at 6:00 p.m. with pre-event activities (food, fun, music, giveaways) starting at 5:30 p.m. For youth, […]
Congregation B'nai Abraham requests your presence at their annual Holocaust Remembrance Program on Saturday, May 4, at 6:00 pm. Flyer.
Annual Youth Spaghetti Dinner hosted by First Christian Church Hagerstown. The dinner is to help raise funds for their Mission Trips for their Youth. Adults (ages 11 and older): $15 Children (ages 2-10): $10 Children under 2 - free Desserts available by donation See attached flyer.
HARC's Racial Justice Team has planned our May HARC Meeting, with a few updates on the Team's work and a special guest speaker from Washington County Public Schools (WCPS). Allison Smith, Supervisor of Equity and Excellence will share the work WCPS is doing to increase diversity and equity in our schools and to recruit and […]
Church Women United will celebrate May Friendship Day on Friday, May 17, 2024 at the Manor Church of the Brethren, 18511 Manor Church Road, Boonsboro, MD 21713. Dinner begins at 6:00 and Cost: $15.00 Menu: Pork BBQ sandwich, mac and cheese, cole slaw, dessert, and drinks. Reservations are due by Thursday, May 9, 2024. Contact […]
Zion Baptist Church of Hagerstown is sponsoring its 2nd Annual Community Health Summit. The theme is "Hope in Healing ... Experiencing the Journey, Dealing with the Struggles of Addiction & Mental Health." They are also inviting other health agencies, city and state officials, recovery houses, rehab centers, churches, and people with personal experiences. Job training […]
Join us in sacred space as we honor and tap into our creative power center – the womb. In this women-only workshop facilitated by SABRINA MADSEN, we will be guided to the womb's wisdom, connect in community, share, heal, and embody more of our own authentic selves. Different practices will be woven into our time […]
No Book Club this month. Meetings will resume in the fall. The Interfaith team of the Hagerstown Area Religious Council (HARC) hosts a book club with NO REQUIRED READING! We gather for light refreshments and share a book that has inspired us individually. Prose or poetry, fiction or nonfiction, faith-based or secular, a book that […]
Dovie Thomason is a much admired and internationally respected teller of traditional stories handed down from her grandmother and drawing from her Indigenous/Native and Scot Traveller descent, as well as personal and historical narratives that offer an often provocative curiosity and point of view. Ms. Thomason has shared her wisdom tales for decades with community […]
Otterbein United Methodist Church Parking Lot This is a one-time, food “drop” for our neighborhood. Suggest you bring sturdy grocery type tote bags to carry your food/produce home. Recommended especially for those who fall within the WIC Income Guidelines - (Example: Family of 4 with income less than $40,793) For More Information Call Maryland Food […]
Join Unity of Hagerstown for a special time of sharing stories and reflections about those we love who have passed away. We will gather by the creek to launch luminaries in remembrance as a quiet ritual. Please bring chair and a dish to share. Luminaries will be provided. / $10 Advanced registration required, CONTACT ANNE […]
Pastor Rachel Zeigler has chosen to accept God's call to become the next Lead Pastor at Hagerstown Church of the Nazarene. Pastor Rachel has over twenty years of experience in children's ministry. She has a bachelor's degree in Biblical Studies from Lancaster Bible College, a Masters in Theology and Biblical Studies from Trebecca Nazarene University […]
To honor the International Day of Peace, an Interfaith Progressive Dinner will be held at three different local houses of worship with four faith traditions participating. Small plates of food will be served at each location as we progressively move as one group from place to place.
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