• Joyful Noise: Early Childhood Music (Tiny Tones)

    Joyful Noise

    WEDNESDAYS, MAY 7 - JUNE 4, St. Nicholas Building, Room 102 JOYFUL NOISE is a new, play-based musical offering at Saint Mark’s Cathedral for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers (and their chosen adults!) to explore sound, build the foundations of music theory, and develop key physical and social-emotional skills in a joyful, welcoming community. Classes take place on Wednesdays from May 7 to June 4, 2025, in Room 102 of the St. Nicholas Building. Tiny Tones (ages 0–3) meets from 4–4:45 … Read More

  • Joyful Noise: Early Childhood Music (Happy Harmonizers)

    Joyful Noise

    WEDNESDAYS, MAY 7 - JUNE 4, St. Nicholas Building, Room 102 JOYFUL NOISE is a new, play-based musical offering at Saint Mark’s Cathedral for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers (and their chosen adults!) to explore sound, build the foundations of music theory, and develop key physical and social-emotional skills in a joyful, welcoming community. Classes take place on Wednesdays from May 7 to June 4, 2025, in Room 102 of the St. Nicholas Building. Tiny Tones (ages 0–3) meets from 4–4:45 … Read More

  • In-Person Evening Prayer

    In-Person Evening Prayer

    EVERY WEDNESDAY (March 23–June 4, 2025), 5:30–6 P.M., in McCaw Chapel (behind the altar in the cathedral nave) A service of Evening Prayer was held in person on Wednesdays as a special offering during Lent 2025. The reaction was so positive that the participants have decided to continue it through June 4. Gather in McCaw Chapel—the space in the cathedral nave behind the altar platform, beneath the rose window. Whatever your prior experience with the Daily Office, come and pray together … Read More

  • Evening Prayer Online

    Evening Prayer Online

    MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link. Evening Prayer is always cancelled when the cathedral office is closed for holidays or other reasons, or when a special liturgy is being offered in the nave on a weekday evening.

  • Cathedral Commons – Walking the Pilgrim Way: The Camino de Santiago

    Cathedral Commons

    WEDNESDAY, MAY 7 6:45–8:15 P.M., in person in Bloedel Hall or online via Zoom. Optional Community Dinner at 6 p.m. ($6/child; $8/adult; $25/max. family) Have you ever considered walking the medieval pilgrimage route, Camino de Santiago, in Spain? Several St. Mark's parishioners have and they wish to share their experiences and enthusiasm for the Camino! This Cathedral Commons will cover questions such as: What is a pilgrimage and what is the Camino de Santiago? What are the most popular routes to … Read More

  • Evening Prayer Online

    Evening Prayer Online

    MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link. Evening Prayer is always cancelled when the cathedral office is closed for holidays or other reasons, or when a special liturgy is being offered in the nave on a weekday evening.

  • Monthly Climate Conversations: Planes, Trains and Automobiles

    Monthly Climate Conversations

    THE SECOND THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH, 6:30–7:30 P.M., online via Zoom Planes, Trains and Automobiles – How to Reduce your Transport Climate Impact THURSDAY, MAY 8, 6:30 P.M. via zoom Join St. Mark's Creation Care Ministry on Zoom for a discussion about how to reduce your climate impact from transportation such as cars, planes, trains and more. With warm weather ahead and summer holidays coming up, planning for more plane trips and driving is par for the course. Transport has … Read More

  • Evening Prayer Online

    Evening Prayer Online

    MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 6 P.M. Lay readers from Seattle-area congregations including the cathedral lead a spoken service of daily prayer following the form of the Book of Common Prayer 1979, every weekday evening at 6 p.m. The service lasts approximately 30 minutes. Learn more here. Join online using this Zoom link. Evening Prayer is always cancelled when the cathedral office is closed for holidays or other reasons, or when a special liturgy is being offered in the nave on a weekday evening.

  • Saint Mark’s Music Series presents—All Bach on the Flentrop Organ with Jonathan Moyer

    FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2025, 7:30 P.M. All Bach on the Flentrop Organ Jonathan Moyer, organ Jonathan Moyer will perform Saint Mark’s annual All-Bach concert. Described as “ever expressive, stylish, and riveting,” Moyer’s innumerable performances on historical organs across Europe give him distinctive insight into Bach’s music. Tickets available here  

  • At-Home Prayer Vigil for Living Stones II

    SATURDAY, MAY 10, 8 A.M. - SUNDAY, MAY 11, 8 A.M. As part of our Living Stones II: Building a Sound Future capital campaign, there will be a 24-hour virtual Prayer Vigil from 8 A.M. on May 10 until 8 A.M. on May 11. The purpose of this Vigil is to pray for the St. Mark's Cathedral community, its people and ministries, and intentions. You are invited to sign up for a period of one hour during the Vigil. You … Read More

  • Gardening Ministry

    Gardening Ministry

    The garden volunteers meet to work on the second Saturday of the month 9 a.m.–noon, from February through November, planting, weeding, composting and making our campus beautiful. Prior gardening experience is not required, only enthusiasm! Bring a water bottle and gloves if you have them. Contact Norva Osborn: gardening@saintmarks.org

  • *Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery: Meditation, Teaching & Social

    *Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery: Meditation, Teaching & Social

    SATURDAYS, 9:30 A.M. – 12 P.M, Skinner Auditorium The meeting is occasionally moved to Bloedel Hall. Those unable to attend in-person are also welcome to tune in via Zoom or YouTube livestream. Saint Mark's Cathedral cathedral is the host this meeting of the Clear Mountain Buddhist Monastery community. Join for a morning of meditation, teaching, and spiritual conversation over coffee! Each Saturday from 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m., local practitioners gather together in the Saint Mark’s Cathedral Skinner Auditorium (located in the St Nicholas School … Read More

  • A Day of Prayer and Spiritual Practices

    SATURDAY, MAY 10, 1 P.M.–9:30 P.M., in the cathedral nave and around the cathedral campus Join together as a cathedral community for a Day of Prayer and Spiritual Practices on Saturday, May 10, 2025. In addition to an online 24-hour prayer vigil led by at-home volunteers, we will offer in-person prayer and several spiritual practice opportunities at the Cathedral from 1–9:30 p.m. The day will be bookmarked by hourly prayers with facilitator-led spiritual practices, including: centering prayer, Taizé chants, meditative Greenbelt … Read More

  • Holy Eucharist (8)

    A spoken service of Holy Eucharist in Thomsen Chapel, with sermon and hymns.

  • Holy Eucharist (9)

    Liturgy with sermon and hymns. Music is offered by Saint Mark’s Singers or children’s choirs. Children’s Chapel is offered during the 9 a.m. service. After the Gospel is proclaimed, children pre-school through 2nd grade are invited to Thomsen Chapel for Bible stories, singing, and prayer. Parents are welcome to join their children. They return at the Peace. Location: Cathedral Nave This service is not livestreamed.

  • Holy Eucharist (11)

    Liturgy and music reflecting the breadth and depth of the Episcopal tradition, with Scripture, sermon, hymns, and choral anthems. Worship in person or online at saintmarks.org/livestream — also streams simultaneously at facebook.com/SaintMarksSeattle  and at youtube.com/c/SaintMarksEpiscopalCathedralSeattle/

  • Second Sunday Book Group

    Second Sunday Cathedral Book Group SECOND SUNDAY OF ODD-NUMBERED MONTHS, 12:30 P.M.–2 P.M., in person in Cathedral House Room 210 A lively book discussion group, sometimes led by special guests. Books are selected by members of the the group themselves. Recent selections have included The Overstory by Richard Powers, The Second Mountain by David Brooks, The Sword of the Lord by Saint Mark's member Andrew Himes, and Why Religion? by Elaine Pagels. All are welcome. See recent and upcoming titles … Read More

  • *Seattle Bach Festival Presents: Bach & Telemann—Cantatas and a Concerto

    SUNDAY, MAY 12, 2025, 3 P.M., cathedral nave More details and ticket link here. Two of Bach’s most beloved cantatas, BWV 140 “Wachet auf” and 147 “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben”, are paired with Telemann’s exuberant concerto for 3 oboes and 3 violins. Program: JS Bach, Cantata BWV 140, “Wachet auf” Georg Philip Telemann, Concerto for 3 oboes and 3 violins JS Bach, Cantata BWV BWV 147, “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben” Vocal Soloists: Danielle Reutter-Harrah, … Read More