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1 | COVID-19 vaccination is required for all Young Souls events. Find out where you can get up to date on your vaccines here: https://www.vaccines.gov/en/ | Young Souls is an affinity group for people from ages 18-35+ and is committed to being an anti-oppressive space for all members and guests. To cultivate an anti-oppressive space, in line with the 8th Principle, “we covenant to affirm and promote journeying toward spiritual wholeness by working to build a diverse, multicultural Beloved Community by our actions that accountably dismantle racism and other forms of oppression in ourselves and our institutions.” We expect all members and guests to respect the safety and well-being of others, honoring differences in race, ethnicity, ability, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, culture, class, spirituality, and religion. We expect that personal boundaries will be respected. For more information, visit bit.ly/YoungSoulsSpacesCovenant | 28 | |||||||
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3 | Happy Hour & Vespers | Wednesday, April 9 | 6 PM - 8:30 PM | Inside or outside depending on weather and table availability | TBD | Join us for a happy hour ahead of All Souls' monthly candlelit, music-filled Vespers service. 🎶🕯🎶 Arrive at 6 or whenever you can, and we'll walk to the church together around 7pm for the 7:30pm service. Happy Hour at Wonderland Ballroom lasts until 6:30pm. | Wonderland Ballroom | 2 | ||
4 | Post-Service Brunch | Sunday, April 13 | 12:00 PM | Inside or outside depending on weather and table availability | Natalie Dunaway natalie.dun15@gmail.com 703-635-6583 | Join us for brunch at Wonderland Ballroom after Sunday service. Meet on the steps outside the main doors to the sanctuary after service! Note: We are pushing our brunch back a week due to the Youth pancake brunch. | Meet at All Souls and walk to brunch - Wonderland Ballroom | 3 | https://www.thewonderlandballroom.com/brunch/ | |
5 | Adulting 101 Workshop: Fundamentals of Baking | Wednesday, April 16 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Inside | Saúl Ulloa (616) 427-8669 saul.j.ulloa@gmail.com AND Owen Fitzgerald (502) 796-4068 owentfitzgerald@gmail.com | Join us for another Adulting 101 Workshop, facilitated by Young Souls members who will teach you about the important skills that you weren't taught growing up! This workshop, facilitated by Saúl Ulloa, will be an introduction to the fundamentals of baking! Saúl will be leading small groups of participants in baking batches of blueberry muffins and also provide vital introductory information to the science and art of baking. While no registration fee is required, a donation of $5 is appreciated for participation in this workshop to pay for supplies, payable to Owen Fitzgerald (Venmo: @owenthunderbird)! Additionally, given the logistics required for this event, please let us know ASAP if you cannot attend so someone else can take your place! Come take another important step into adulthood with us! | All Souls Church - Kitchen and Dining Room | 10 | ||
6 | Gentle Yoga Flow & Optional Tea Time | Thursday, April 17 | 6:20 - 8:00PM | Inside | Kallie McGrath 518-335-3074 mcgrath.kallie@gmail.com | Unwind and recharge with a gentle yoga flow designed to release tension and cultivate mindfulness. This session blends breathwork and slow, intentional movement to help you feel centered and refreshed. The class will begin with seated postures, move through gentle sun salutations and a few standing poses, and conclude with deep stretching. Beginners welcome! After one hour of practice there will be an optional tea time. | All Souls Church - Pierce Hall | 0 | Kallie will lead this class to help fulfill the requirements for her 200-hour yoga teacher training and certification assignments. | |
7 | Volunteering w/ Food Justice DMV | Thursday, April 24 | 5:45 - 7:45pm | Inside | Willis Palleschi 410-920-4768 wpalleschi@gmail.com | Young Souls has a regular volunteering slot on fourth Thursdays with Food Justice DMV! Join us as we pack boxes of food and essentials and help load fresh produce for our asylum-seeking and undocumented neighbors. | St. Stephen and the Incarnation Episcopal Church 1525 Newton St NW | 5 | https://www.foodjusticedmv.org/ | |
8 | Petworth Porchfest | Saturday, April 26 | 5-8pm | Outside | Siena Ruggeri 720-563-9878 sienasimone7@gmail.com | Join us for some live music in Petworth! Petworth Porchfest is an annual event where neighbors host bands for mini concerts on their porches. Think of it as a neighborhood-wide block party full of every genre of music you can think of! We'll meet at Petworth library and check out some spots together (tbd once the map and performance schedule is released). Rain date is the afternoon of 4/27. | Meet at Petworth library front steps | 5 | https://petworthporchfest.org/#intro | |
9 | Monthly Mindful Meetup | Cancelled | 5:00 - 7:00 PM | Inside | Kate Longabaugh 206-920-4772 katelongabaugh16@gmail.com | Join us for our monthly gathering to explore and deepen spiritual connection in a supportive and welcoming community. Whether you're seeking personal growth, meaningful conversations, or simply a space to share your journey, this meet-up offers a chance to connect. Each session includes a chalice lighting, reading, and check in, followed by an activity (e.g., games, music) and further opportunities for reflection and connection. | Tyler's home in Petworth - Address shared directly before event date | 0 | ||
10 | Board Info Sesh & Happy Hour | Monday, April 28 | 6 PM - 8:30 PM | Inside | Kallie McGrath 518-335-3074 mcgrath.kallie@gmail.com | Join us for a happy hour at Bar Charley to learn more about becoming a YS board member (informally) or just hang! Deals ALL NIGHT happy hour but we will start at 6pm (: You can learn more about the 7 positions on the Young Souls board here: 2024 Update: Young Souls Roles & Responsibilities | 1825 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 | 3 | https://www.barcharley.com/ | |