*All bold listings are Church events
May 2026
- Friday, May 15 – soft opening of the Grindstone Island Winery (weekends only until June 3)
- Monday, May 18 – 4 pm – Church Council Meeting (Zoom)
- Friday, May 22 – Acorn Studios Opens for the Season (10 am – 5 pm)
- Sunday, May 24 – 10 am – Memorial Day Weekend Church Worship Service (Rev. Jeff McArn)
- Sunday, May 31 – 10 am – Church Worship Service (Rev. Jeff McArn)
June 2026
- Tuesday, June 2 – 9:30 am – GIRHC Board Meeting – Zoom
- Wed., June 3 – Grindstone Island Winery Full Opening (Wed. – Sun until September
- Friday, June 5 – 6:30 pm – Dodge Memorial Hall First Summer Meeting
- Sunday, June 7 – 10 am – Worship Service (Rev. Jeff McArn)
- Sunday, June 14 – 10 am – Worship Service (Rev. Jeff McArn)
- Monday, June 15 – 4 pm – Church Council Meeting (in person and Zoom)
- Tuesday, June 16 – 9:30 am – GIRHC Board Meeting (in person and Zoom)
- Tuesday – Wed., June 24/25 – TI Museum History Tour/Winery
- Thursday, June 25 – 5:30 pm – Church Parsonage Dinner
- Sat. June 27, 1 – 5 pm – GI Museum Opening (new exhibit: Our Island Church, Past, Present, and Future – open Wed – Sat 1 pm – 5 pm all summer)
- Sunday, June 28 – 10 am – Worship Service and Communion (Rev. Jeff McArn & Rev. Tom Mousin)
- Monday, June 29 – 10 am – noon (Mon – Thurs thru July) – GIRHC Summer Camp begins – Upper (Red) Schoolhouse
July 2026
- Saturday., July 4 – 11 am – GIRHC Mule Parade – Upper (Red) Schoolhouse
- Saturday, July 4 – 8 pm – Dance at Dodge Hall
- Sunday, July 5 – 10 am – Worship Service at Aunt Jane’s Bay (Rev. Jeff McArn)
- Monday, July 6 – 10 am – Church Council Meeting
- Tuesday, July 7 – 9:30 am – GIRHC Board Meeting – Museum
- Wed. July 8 – 4 pm – Blessing of the Animals (Squash Court – Rev. Jeff McArn)
- Friday, July 10 – 9 am – Co-Ed Coffee at the Church Carriage House
- Friday, July 10 – 5:30 pm – Dodge Hall Carnival
- Saturday, July 11 – Trash and Treasure Sale (details to come)
- Saturday, July 11 – 5:00 pm – Grindstone Island Annual Turkey Dinner – Church Carriage House
- Sunday, July 12 – 10 am – Worship Service and Communion (Rev. Jeff McArn)
- Wednesday, July 15 – 4 pm – Blessing of the Animals (raindate) Squash Court
- Saturday, July 18 – 8 am – 9 am – Loon Census (TILT)
- Saturday, July 18 – 8 pm – Dodge Hall Dance
- Sunday, July 19 – 10 am – Worship Service/Communion (Rev. Jeff McArn)
- Sunday, July 19 – 11 am – Church Pancake Breakfast – Dodge Memorial Hall
- Tuesday, July 21 – 9:30 am – GIRHC Board Meeting (Heritage Museum)
- Wednesday, July 22 – 5 pm – Clayton Town Board Meeting on Grindstone (Dodge Hall)
- Thursday, July 23 – 9 am – 3:30 pm – TILT Grindstone Island Mule Trek
- Thursday, July 24 – 5:30 pm – Church Parsonage Dinner
- Friday, July 24 – 9 am – GIRHC Coffee and Speaker – Upper (Red) Schoolhouse
- Saturday, July 25 – 8 pm – Dance at Dodge Hall
- Sunday, July 26 – 10 am – Worship Service (Rev. Molly MacWade)
- Sunday, July 26, noon – Old Homes Day (sponsored by Dodge Hall) at Potter’s Beach
- Thursday, July 30 – GIRHC Summer Camp ends
August 2026
- Sunday, August 2 – 10 am – Worship Service – Annual Memorial Service (Rev. Jeff McArn)
- Tuesday, August 4 – 9:30 am – GIRHC Board Meeting – Upper (Red) Schoolhouse/Museum
- Wednesday, Aug. 5 – 4 pm – Church Mission Wine & Cheese Fundraiser – Grindstone Isl. Winery
- Thursday, Aug. 6 – 5:30 pm – Church Parsonage Dinner
- Sunday, August 9 – 10 am – Worship Service (Rev. Jeff McArn)
- Sunday, August 9 – 11 am – 2 pm – GIRHC Annual Picnic/Auction – Upper (Red) Schoolhouse
- Monday, August 10 – 10 am – Church Council Meeting
- Sunday, August 16 – 10 am – Worship Service & Communion
- Friday, August 21 – 6:30 pm – Dodge Memorial Hill AGM and General Business Meeting
- Sunday, Aug. 23 – 10 am – Worship Service/Church Conference (Rev. Jeff McArn/Rev. Yohang Chun)
- Tuesday, August 25 – 9:30 am – GIRHC Annual Meeting – Upper (Red) Schoolhouse)
- Sunday, August 30 – 10 am – Worship Service -Labor Day Weekend (Rev. Jeff McArn)
September 2026
- Saturday, September 5 – 5 pm – Heritage Museum Closes for the season
- Sunday, Sept. 6 – 10 am – Labor Day Worship Service (Rev. Jeff McArn)
- Sunday, Sept. 13 – 10 am – Prayer & Praise Service
- Monday, Sept. 14 – 4 pm – Church Council Meeting
- Grindstone Island Chili Party – TBA
October 2026
- Friday, October 2 – 9:30 am – 1 pm – TILT Potter’s Beach Clean Up
- Saturday, October 24 – 5:30 pm – Halloween Party at Dodge Memorial Hall
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