Events
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Upcoming Events
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College-Age Small Group
Weekly Sundays, 12-1pm, Location Varies
Post-high-school and 18 to mid-20s? Join our College-Age Small Group! We gather for community and sermon/scripture discussion.
Help FUMCR Celebrate 140 Years
May-July
FUMCR will celebrate 140 years of ministry on August 16. You can help us honor the church's life and legacy by submitting a simple "happy birthday" video to be compiled with others and shared with the congregation.
Cross Talk: Remarkably Bright Creatures
Thurs, June 18, 6:30-8pm, Coleman Family Hall
Women of all ages unite for conversation around popular influences in society. This discussion centers around Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. Reading the book is not required.
Summer Blend
June 21, 28, July 5, 12, 19, 26, Aug 2
Have you wanted to sing in the Chancel choir but can't commit to rehearsals? Come experience Summer Blend Sundays with music that's fun for everyone to sing!
Project Transformation Bookworm Buddies (Reading Week)
June 22-July 2, Spring Valley UMC
Partner with us and Project Transformation to support children in their love of reading and academic growth by encouraging strong reading skills through the summer!
Community Movie Night: Toy Story 4
Fri, June 26, 5:30-8pm, Coleman Family Hall and Worship & Arts Center
People of all ages are welcome as we watch Toy Story 4 on the big screen! Dinner provided, please register.
Speaker: Missionary Lourdes "Lulu" Ramirez-Mroczka
Sun, June 28, 9:45-10:45am, Ogden Fellowship Hall
All are invited to join the Fellowship Class as they host global missionary Lourdes "Lulu" Ramirez-Mroczka, who will share about her continued ministries and missions in Guatemala.
All-Church Cookout
Sun, June 28, 10:45am-1pm, Coleman Family Hall
Make plans to attend Men of Faith's annual all-church cookout! Hamburgers and hotdogs will be served. All proceeds benefit student scholarships provided by MOF.
Family Serve Day in Worship
July 5; Blended Worship Schedule
Help make worship feel welcoming by serving as a family. From greeting guests and ushering during worship to serving communion, there are opportunities for all ages and experience levels to participate together.
Big Sunday School
Sundays, July 12-26, 9:45am, Coleman Family Hall
Explore the Wesleyan practices that shape our community of faith in a special combined Sunday School series led by Rev. Vic Casad. Open to all classes, groups, and individuals.
Junior High Mission Trip
July 12-17
Junior high students (completed grades 7-8) are invited to join us for a mission and adventure trip to Oklahoma City, OK! We’ll serve local communities through hands-on service projects, build deeper friendships, and have a lot of fun!
Community Movie Night: Finding Dory
Fri, July 17, 5:30-8pm, Coleman Family Hall and Worship & Arts Center
People of all ages are welcome as we watch Finding Dory on the big screen! Dinner provided, please register.
Theatre Camp: Broadway's Disney Magic
Session 1: Jul 27-31, 9am-12pm
Session 2: Aug 3 -7, 9am-12pm
Step into the world of Broadway's most beloved Disney musicals in this exciting, process-based week-long theatre camp!
Youth Open House
Sun, Aug 2, 9:45am-1pm, Youth Worship Space, Sanctuary & Coleman Family Hall
All youth and their families are invited to FUMCRYouth's Open House! Connect, learn about youth ministry, and hear what to expect in the upcoming year.
Really Living 2026
Aug 7-9, GlenLake Camp
Really Living is FUMCRYouth's largest retreat of the year! 7th-12th grade students are invited to spend the weekend worshiping, playing fun and messy games, swimming, and much more!
Partner School Workdays
Aug 8 at Mark Twain Elementary & Dover Elementary, 9am-12pm
Help Mark Twain Elementary and Dover Elementary get their schools and classrooms ready for an amazing year at our annual back-to-school work day!
I Love Sunday School
Sun, Aug 23, 8:30am-12pm
Join us for an I Love Sunday School celebration! Stop by on your way to class for extra hospitality, including sweet breakfast treats, as we kick off a new year together.
FUMCR Preschool 2026-27 Registration
Registration for FUMCR Preschool 2026-27 is now open!
Grief Recovery - Help for Hurting Hearts
Thursdays, Aug 27-October 1, 11:30pm-1pm, Sanctuary Parlor
Those who have experienced the loss of a loved one are welcome, regardless of church affiliation, to come and process their grief and continue on a path of healing together.
Confirmation 2026-27
Classes begin Sept 13, 9:45am, Bartula Family Life Center
Confirmation is a robust program in which 7th graders learn the fundamentals of Christian faith and United Methodist history and contribute to the life of our congregation and community.
Confirmation Prayer Partners 2026-27
Sept 13, 2026 - Apr 11, 2027
We are looking for caring adults to serve as Prayer Partners for our 2026–2027 Confirmation class. This is a meaningful opportunity to support a young person's confirmation journey.
3rd Grade Bibles
Sun, Sept 13, 11am, Worship & Arts Center and Sanctuary
An annual tradition, all third graders are invited to receive their own Bible during the 11am traditional or modern worship service on September 13.
Breakaway
Monthly, 4-5:30pm, Room 222
First meeting Sept 27
5th and 6th grade students are invited to participate in this exciting group that engages students in faith formation, fellowship, and fun!
Autumn Renewal
Oct 11-12, Prothro Center
Senior Adults are invited to a fall retreat (one day or two) for rest, recharging, and rejuvination!
Tuesday Afternoon Movies
Movies are free and all are welcome, so invite a friend!
Movies begin at 1:30 pm on most 2nd and 4th Tuesdays in the Worship & Arts Center.
