History

March 19, 2023 - Historic Walking Tour of The Park Church

What: Historic Walking Tour of The Park Church When: Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 11:15 AM Where: Start in Beecher Hall Come poke in the...

Park Church History - November 27, 1845

Happy Birthday Livy and Sam! November 27, 1845 for Olivia Louise Langdon and November 30, 1835 for Samuel Langhorne Clemens. Here they...

December 10, 2022 - Christmas in Elmira

What: Christmas in Elmira, 2022 When: Saturday, December 10, 2022 at 3 pm Where: The Park Church, 208 W. Gray St., Elmira, NY The Park...

October 1, 2022 - John W. Jones Fundraiser

What: An Elegant Evening of Jazz - John W. Jones Museum Fundraiser When: Saturday, October 1st from 6 - 9 PM Where: Courtroom at the...

President's Message - September 2022

Hurrah for the culmination of our first 175 years! Our August 7th program: Jack Waddell Presents Mark Twain’s America with Deborah...

August 7 - Jack Waddell Presents Mark Twain's America with Deborah Dutcher

Celebrate American music with vocalists Jack Waddell and Deborah Dutcher, stars of Mark Twain the Musical When: Sun, August 7, 2022 from...

The Eastman Family Legacy at The Park Church

On October 12th we had two visitors at the church: Reuben Fuller-Bennett, an attorney from Brooklyn, and his mother, Anne Fuller from...

The Taming Of The Organ III

By Organist and Music Director Charlotte Cook Are church organs the same as theater organs? No. The American theater organs of the 1920’s...

Taming the Pipe Organ II

A Sacred Instrument In my previous article “Taming the Organ I” (February 2021, Cross Currents) we took a brief tour of the pipe organ –...

Taming of the Pipe Organ I - A Class for Non-Organists

Introduction: Since the advent of Covid-19 and “virtual” worship, the church has been making recordings of the worship services that can...