


Contemporary Book Club
CONTEMPORARY BOOK CLUB
We meet the 4th Sunday of the month, in September at 4:00 pm.
In October, we will meet on Saturday at 6:00 pm
Our upcoming books are:
September: The Stranger in the Lifeboat ~ Mitch Albom
October: The Frozen River House is on Fire ~ Ariel Lawhon
November: March ~ Geraldine Brooks
Bring a potluck dish or hors d'oeuvre or dessert. The host will provide beverages. Friends are welcomed, and even if you did not read or finish the books, you are welcome to join!

PW Beach Retreat 2025
Northwood Presbyterian Women take you to
Corpus Christi and Port Aransas
3 days and nights with your PW friends and family

Prayer Shawl Ministry
The Prayer Shawl Ministry has weekly opportunities to knit or crochet. Monday's group meets at the NPC every week in the Sunflower Room from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon. Come join us and share your skills as we create shawls to extend our prayers of joy and comfort while we share fellowship with each other. Contact Judy Harris or Marilyn Juarez for more information.

Fall Picnic on the Lawn
Mark your calendars for October12th as we are planning a Fall Picnic on the Lawn event to be held after worship service.


Fall Fun Fest
Mark your calendars Sunday, October 26 for Northwood Presbyterian Church’s annual Fall Fun Fest and “Trunk or Treat” with games and crafts and food and music!

The Magic of Music at Northwood
On November 16th at 4:00 pm, Ryan Giraldi will perform a free organ concert at Northwood Presbyterian Church as part of the Magic of Music at Northwood Concert Series.
A masterclass for organ students will also be offered at 2:00 pm by registration. Students who wish to register for the masterclass should contact Northwood Music Director Dr. Owen Duggan at owendugg@gmail.com.
Click here for more information.

Presbyterian Women Fall Gathering 2025
Fall Gathering San Antonio Cluster Presbyterian Women
Hosted by Women of University Presbyterian Church
300 Bushnell, 78212
Keynote Speaker: Rev Lora East, Pastor of UPC
“We Are Women of Influence”

Men's Breakfast
Join us for Men’s Breakfast - second Saturday of the month!
in the Fellowship Hall

Presbyterian Women Circles Fall 2025
Friday Circle: 2nd Fridays, 10:00am in the Sunflower Room
Saturday Circle: 2nd Saturdays, 9:30am in the Sunflower Room
The Friday and Saturday Circles will be studying the PW Horizons Bible Study: Finding Resilience, Joy, and Our Identity in Jesus Christ
Monday Circle: 2nd Mondays, 6:30pm in member's homes
The Monday Circle will be studying Messy People: Life Lessons from Imperfect Biblical Heroes

Presbyterian Women Circles
The Evening Circle will meet for dinner and fellowship on the 2nd Mondays at 6:30 pm: August 11th
Women from all Circles are invited to join for Fellowship!
Locations TBA …The Friday and Saturday Circles will be off for the Summer.

Men's Breakfast
Join us for Men’s Breakfast - second Saturday of the month!
in the Fellowship Hall

Oak Park-Northwood Neighborhood Parade
Please come join us in celebrating our nations’ freedom, Thursday, July 4th.
Along with the Oak Park - Northwood Neighborhood Association, we will have tables and trucks with fun and food. There will be all kinds of games and activities.
Plan to be here at 9:00 am ~ Opening Ceremonies begin at 9:15 am, followed by the Parade ~ Activities begin at 10:00 am. See y’all there!

Presbyterian Women Circles
The Evening Circle will meet for dinner and fellowship on the 2nd Mondays at 6:30 pm: June 9th ~ July 14th ~ August 11th
Women from all Circles are invited to join for Fellowship!The Friday and Saturday Circles will be off for the Summer.



Northwood Easter Egg Hunt
On Saturday April 19th at 12:00 noon - 12:30 pm, we will be having an Easter Egg Hunt!
All children invited, even those not in the Music Workshop. Bring your Easter basket!

Children’s Music Workshop ~ Make a Joyful Noise!
On Saturday April 19th at 9:30-12:00 noon, we will be having a Children's Music Workshop at Northwood.
All children, ages pre-K through 8th grade, are invited. There will be an Easter Egg Hunt for participants immediately after!
Be sure and let us know so we have enough of everything: npc@satx.rr.com.


Holy Week Services
Join us for worship during Holy Week.
Palm Sunday Worship - April 13th - 11:00 am
Maundy Thursday Worship - April 17th - 6:00 pm
Easter Sunday Worship - April 20th - 11:00 am

Pot Luck Salad Luncheon
The Connections Team is hosting a pot luck salad luncheon in the Fellowship Hall, following worship service on April 6th. There will be a sign up sheet so that we can know how many tables to set up. Bring you favorite salad:
green salad ~ pasta salad ~ jello salad ~ fruit salad ~ your favorite salad!
We will provide bread/crackers ~ desserts ~ drinks

The Magic of Music at Northwood
A free community concert at Northwood Presbyterian Church
Featuring singer-songwriter Scott Duncan and Americana gospel group the Sally Cowan Band.
Influenced by Gordon Lightfoot, John Prine, and Harry Chapin, Scott Duncan’s entertaining performances are a blend of lyrical, insightful songwriting and storytelling. Scott is a two-time Kerrville New Folk finalist. Sally Cowan is from Comfort, Texas and brings a passion for gospel, bluegrass, roots country, and all things Americana.
The concert is sponsored by Music at Northwood and is free and open to the public; however, donations are gratefully received.
www.npcsa.org
Habitat for Humanity Work Days
The build dates for the Habitat for Humanity Presbyterian Cluster house are Fridays and Saturdays through March 22, 2025. Dedication Day is April 12th.
Mark your calendars!

Lenten Devotional Study
Grieving Change and Loss:
The unpredictable, non-linear, faith-filled journey toward resurrection.
Please join us for a weekly devotional via Zoom
Thursdays March 13th - April 17th, 2025 at 12:00 noon
To sign-up for the Zoom link, please email office@npcsa.org

Presbyterian Women Spring Gathering
Spring Gathering ~ Joy on the Journey
Start thinking about the Presbyterian Women’s Spring Retreat at Mo Ranch!

Ash Wednesday Service
Join us for worship and the imposition of ashes on Ash Wednesday.

A Mardi Gras Service 2025
Join us in Worship for Mardi Gras Big Band Music!
Bexar Brass is dedicated to carrying on the traditions of New Orleans jazz and group improvisation, while incorporating the traditional sounds of San Antonio.
Sunday March 2nd, 2025 in the Fellowship Hall
Food will be provided



"Potpourri" A Northwood Community Advent Dinner
Bring your favorite casserole and come join the fun! Please sign up and join us for an enjoyable evening program of song and delicious food!

A Bluegrass Service 2024
A Bluegrass Service
A special ‘back in the holler band’ will pick and grin us through our eager wait for the birth of Jesus. Bring your handclaps and knee slaps!

Advent Lessons & Carols Worship Service
Advent Lessons & Carols
Entitled “Heaven Sung!”, this English style choral service is a wonderful way to invoke the season in both preparation and celebration. Northwood choir members will be joined by members of the Musica Sacra Choir and the San Antonio Academy Boys Choir.
An additional service will be offered by Musica Sacra at 3:00 at Little Flower Basilica. All faiths are welcome!

Hamburger Luncheon
All are invited to share fellowship while enjoying a meal following worship. Have you had a hamburger lately? ...How about an Ice Cream Sundae? ...Sound good?
Looking forward to seeing you!

Hanging of the Greens
Hanging of the Greens
Sunday, November 24th at 12:00 noon
Join us to decorate for Advent! Snacks will be provided.

Children’s All Saints Music Workshop
On Saturday November 2nd at 9:30-12:00 noon, we will be having another Children's Music Workshop at Northwood.
All children, ages 4-12, are invited. The group will share their music in Worship on Sunday November 3rd.
Be sure and let us know so we have enough of everything: office@npcsa.org or 210-824-7238.

Halloween Fun Fest
Mark your calendars Sunday, October 27 for Northwood Presbyterian Church’s annual Halloween Fun Fest and “Trunk or Treat” with games and crafts and food and music!
At 5:45, listen to music of the Aaron Prado Trio!

Jazz Worship Service
In worship on October 27th, we will feature special jazz music with guest musician Aaron Prado.
Be sure and bring your music-loving friends!