Hagerstown Area Religious Council
The Hagerstown Area Religious Council (HARC) is a coalition of churches and houses of faith in the Hagerstown area of Washington County.
HARC is offering Candidate Forums for the 2026 election in partnership with the League of Women Voters and the Washington County Library. Share with your congregation! Forums are free and open to the public with non-partisan moderation, and all candidates will be invited. Use this form to submit any questions you would like to be […]
Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches adults how to recognize and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges in youth ages 12–18. This two-part training will help participants build the skills and confidence to support young people, respond to crises, and connect them with appropriate help. Provided and fully sponsored by Brook […]
A nonpartisan forum giving voters the opportunity to hear candidates’ platforms and ask questions.
Please join us for our Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat All in One Event! Saturday, October 17, 2026 1:00—3:30 PM Everyone Welcome! Everything Free! Children come in your costumes for the costume parade! Food, games, moon bounce, balloon man, bingo, cake walk, sweet treats, popcorn, and trunk or treat! Questions? Please call: 301-733-3565 Download […]
Screenshot Concert presented by the Kinship Singers, Polly Baldridge, director. The Kinship Singers is a community ensemble based in Damascus, MD which focuses on artistry, access, and acceptance. Parking in church lot at the corner of Antietam and Walnut Streets. Free will offering.
Otterbein United Methodist Church Parking Lot This is a one-time, food “drop” for our neighborhood. Suggest you bring sturdy grocery type tote bags to carry your food/produce home. Recommended especially for those who fall within the WIC Income Guidelines - (Example: Family of 4 with income less than $40,793) For More Information Call Maryland Food […]
On October 20, HARC's Interfaith Team invites you to experience a taste of the "World Changers Club," a program offered by the team during our Lighthouse Summer Enrichment Program at Bester Elementary School. This "club," offered one of the four weeks of the program, introduced children to the values and/or culture of four different faiths […]
Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony sponsored by Zion's Gathering Place. A tradition of hospitality, community and connection. Participate in a meaningful, cultural experience while enjoying freshly prepared Ethiopian coffee. Cost: $20.00 Deadline for RSVP: October 15, 2026 Contact information for questions or RSVP: Call Zion Church at 301-739-7244. Download a flyer
Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches adults how to recognize and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges in youth ages 12–18. This two-part training will help participants build the skills and confidence to support young people, respond to crises, and connect them with appropriate help. Provided and fully sponsored by Brook […]
November 22 at 4:00 pm. Join us for this uplifting service featuring Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Baha’i, and Buddhist traditions.
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