Sip, Sketch & Swoon: A Charcoal & Wine Night with Fr. Carlos!
Looking for a creative date night? A fun evening out with a friend? Or just an excuse to sip some wine and pretend you’re the next Michelangelo? Well, have we got an event for you!
Join Fr. Carlos for a special Art & Wine Night, on March 4, at St. John the Baptist’s McMullen Center—an evening of creativity, community, and a little bit of classy fun. Whether you can barely draw a stick figure or you’re secretly a sketching prodigy, this is your chance to learn the fundamentals of charcoal drawing while enjoying good company, delightful nibbles, and, of course, wine.

The Details – Mark Your Calendars for Tuesday, March 4th!
📍 Where: St. John the Baptist, McMullen Center
🍷 Doors Open: 6:30 PM (grab a drink & a snack)
🎨 Presentation & Drawing Begins: 7:00 PM
🔞 Age: 21+ only (sorry, young Picassos—your time will come!)
💰 Cost: Absolutely free! But if you feel inspired, a free-will offering is welcome to support Fr. Carlos’s Animal Ministry & Care for Creation.
Who Should Come?
This night is perfect for:
❤️ Sweethearts looking for a unique date night (charcoal smudges are basically a love language, right?)
🎭 Friends ready for a fun, relaxed night out (no experience required—just a good sense of humor!)
🎨 Anyone who wants to try something new and support a great cause
And, of course, we’re giving a special invitation to all of Family 30! If you’re part of our young adult crew, grab your bestie, your significant other, or that person you’ve been meaning to hang out with, and come make some memories.
Why You’ll Love It
Aside from the sips and snacks, you’ll get to explore your creative side in a fun, no-pressure environment. Fr. Carlos will guide us through the basics of drawing with charcoal, and who knows? You might just uncover a hidden talent. (Or at the very least, walk away with an abstract masterpiece and a great story!)
A Little Bonus: Give Back While Having Fun!
While this event is free to attend, any donations go directly to supporting Fr. Carlos’s Animal Ministry & Care for Creation. That means every dollar you give helps care for God’s creatures and the beautiful world we share. It’s a win-win—you get a fabulous evening out, and our furry, feathered, and scaled friends get a little extra love! 🐾
Sign Up & Save Your Spot!
Space is limited, so make sure you register online to secure your place. And remember: bring a friend, a date, or just yourself—we promise a relaxed, joy-filled evening where no one will judge your drawing skills (or how many snacks you eat).
We can’t wait to see you there! 🎨🍷