This week, meet Franklin's grandson Benjamin Franklin Bache who not only inherited Ben's fiery spirit but also his printing equipment, which he used to publish the Aurora newspaper, which got […]
Think you know the founding fathers? Find out by taking our historic cemetery tour! Our tour will reveal some very unique fathers found in the soil of our cemetery. A special […]
Join the Rev. Palmer Hartl for a lively discussion of the lessons appointed for Sunday, with a particular focus on applying the lessons to real-life situations and current events. The […]
Christ Church worships each Sunday at 10 a.m. in the church and on the Livestream. Details are regularly updated in the weekly parish email. If you would like to be […]
Tales of taverns and tavern owners and how beer still influences our city. Tour begins on Church Street at 2nd Street (in front of Christ Church) and ends at the […]
This talk is a co-presentation with the Benjamin Franklin House in London, UK. Join us on the 269th anniversary of Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment for this transatlantic adventure. This talk is […]
In honor of Father's Day we present a tour of the founding fathers' graves including a quiz about our founding fathers at the end of the tour with prizes. The […]
Celebrate Pride Month by testing your knowledge with some Queer Quizzo! Grab a group of your "smartest" friends and come celebrate the warm weather on the roof of Christ Church Neighborhood House! […]
This week, leading up to Independence Day learn the true stories of the life and times of the Signers of The Declaration of Independence buried here, including Benjamin Franklin, Joseph Hewes, […]
Over the last 15 years Richard Homer, Senior Book Conservator at the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts, and his colleagues have helped Christ Church halt the deterioration of our archives. […]
Author Anne C. Bailey will join us to discuss her book The Weeping Time: Memory and the Largest Slave Auction in American History. Over 400 men, women, and children were sold […]
Visit Christ Church during Independence Weekend to enhance your understanding of our nation’s history and its relevance to the present. Take a guided or self-guided tour of our grounds and […]
Organists Parker Kitterman and Wesley Parrott will present a program of all-American music on Christ Church’s mighty Fisk organ. Including works by Aaron Copland, Florence Price, John Knowles Paine and […]
Visit Christ Church during Independence Weekend to enhance your understanding of our nation’s history and its relevance to the present. Take a guided or self-guided tour of our grounds and […]
Join us for the return of Signers Day, a holiday where we honor and celebrate the seven signers of the Declaration of Independence buried at the Christ Church grounds -- […]