St. John’s News

Want to help decorate the church altar for the Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos)? If you would like to bring a photograph of a loved one or pet who has passed away, please bring them to the church, or email them, anytime before The Feast of All Saints’ on Sunday November 2.

CAMPFIRE presents: Camille Dungy | Oct. 26, 6-7:30p at the Virginian Saloon RSVP on Facebook to join us, and invite your friends! A conversation on the soil, identity, motherhood and creativity with award-winning poet Camille Dungy – in collaboration with JHWriters CAMPFIRE welcomes 2025 JH Writers Conference Keynote Speaker Camille Dungy for an exploration of the ecologies we cultivate — through our gardening, through our parenting and partnering, through our creative making, and through our Read more…

What would you do if someone collapsed in the pew next to you? Do you know where AED is located? Would you know how to use it? Do you know how to perform CPR? Join us for a CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and use of the AED (Automated External Defibrillator) class. Date: Saturday November 1, 2025 Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Place: St John’s Episcopal Church – Hansen Hall Instructor: Meaghan Wheeler, Owner – Jackson Read more…

Poetry lovers, please join us as we reopen the Red Door. We took a three month summer break and now it’s time to resume our monthly gatherings. On October 13 at 5:30 in St. John’s Chapel, Matt Daly and Spencer Reece will each read a poem. We will have some meditative silence and conversation. Come and spend a quiet, contemplative hour, a time to greet autumn in Jackson Hole. To subscribe to the calendar and stay Read more…

On Sunday, November 2, we will gather to celebrate The Feast of All Saints’. As part of our observance, we will read aloud the names of members and loved ones who have passed since last year’s All Saints’ Day. In addition, we will prepare a separate list of names for those who died more than a year ago. These names will be included in the bulletin. If you would like to add a name to Read more…

If you visited my house, say five days out of ten, you’d notice a fine layer of yellow hair on every horizontal and many of the vertical surfaces. The hair is a result of owning (who owns who?) a yellow labrador retriever named Rooster. Rooster is getting up in years. He’s not as nimble as he used to be. He’s lost most of his hearing in the last couple of years. And, he’s still the Read more…

CAMPFIRE presents: Are We Lonely? | Sunday, Sept. 28, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the Virginian Saloon Looking for a friendly space to ask big questions? This month we ask: “Are we lonely?” Join us for a community discussion where we get curious about our assumptions. In a spectacular landscape where outdoor thrills abound, take a moment to slow down and wonder what the world’s hustle is really all about. CAMPFIRE is a dogma-free Read more…

This is your Invitation to join a small group dinner this fall. Our vision is building community while sharing a meal where stories and memories are exchanged, laughter echoes around a table, and new friendships begin—that we rediscover the true meaning of community. What: The Community The Invitation: How to Join With anticipation and warmth,The Small Groups Dinner Organizing TeamNancy Ayers nhayers@gmail.com and Nancy Watkins nancywatkins29@hotmail.com You can also sign up here.

🍂 Harvest & Halloween Celebrations 🎃 Sunday, October 26 — Wear Your Costume to Church + Spooky Coffee Hour PotluckCelebrate the season with us at St. John’s! Come to worship in your (church-appropriate) costume and stay after for a spooky coffee hour potluck. Please bring a favorite savory or sweet dish to share and label common allergens. We’ll have coffee, cider, treats, games for kids, and plenty of fellowship. Friends, neighbors, and families are warmly Read more…