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Countryside Saloon 2501 E Ballard Rd, Des Plaines, IL, United States
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Third Wednesday Dinners
First UMC-1-Parlor (60)Social: Third Wednesday DinnersStart Time: 6:00 pmLocation: ParlorWhat to Bring: Please bring your own one-person mealContact with Questions: Rocky Daehler (rdaehler@yahoo.com) or Bill Baty (billbaty@gmail.com)Starting in September, a Third Wednesday Dinner will be hosted in the Parlor. The format is BYOOM—bring your own one-person meal. The intent is to have friendly fellowship once a month by sharing...
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Concert: Jesus Christ Superstar Live Concert
Bethany United Church of Christ 4250 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL, United StatesConcert: Jesus Christ Superstar Live ConcertDate: Thursday, March 20Time: 7:00pm (Doors) – ~9:30pm (estimated)Location: Bethany United Church of Christ, 4250 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60613Cost: Free (BYOB welcome; soft drinks provided)Contact with Questions: John Schuman | musicparkridge@gmail.com | (224) 374-9597
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Stewardship Campaign “Thank You!” Pie Celebration
First UMC-1-Parlor (60)Stewardship Celebration: Pie Sunday! Date: Sunday, March 29 Time: 10:30–11:30 am Location: Parlor Contact with Questions: Pastor Scott (shimel@parkridgeumc.org) As a way of thanking the congregation for their generous support of this year's Stewardship Campaign, pie will be served during Snack and Chat. Let them eat pie and be merry!
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Good Reads
First UMC-1-Library (20)Learning and Social: Good Reads (March)Date: Monday, March 30Time: 7:00–9:00 pmLocation: LibraryContact with Questions: Katy Hansen (khansen240@gmail.com)Finding My Way: A Memoir by Malala Yousafzai. 320p. 2025. Rec by Susan Crawford“Part coming-of-age memoir, part reclamation, Finding My Way is a portrait of a woman who has learned that courage isn’t just about defying extremists, but also about allowing yourself to be...
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VYS Lunch
Countryside Saloon 2501 E Ballard Rd, Des Plaines, IL, United States -
Third Wednesday Dinners
First UMC-1-Parlor (60)Social: Third Wednesday DinnersStart Time: 6:00 pmLocation: ParlorWhat to Bring: Please bring your own one-person mealContact with Questions: Rocky Daehler (rdaehler@yahoo.com) or Bill Baty (billbaty@gmail.com)Starting in September, a Third Wednesday Dinner will be hosted in the Parlor. The format is BYOOM—bring your own one-person meal. The intent is to have friendly fellowship once a month by sharing...
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VYS Lunch
Countryside Saloon 2501 E Ballard Rd, Des Plaines, IL, United States -
Confirmation Sunday Reception
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Third Wednesday Dinners
First UMC-1-Parlor (60)Social: Third Wednesday DinnersNext date: Wednesday, May 20Start Time: 6:00 pmLocation: ParlorWhat to Bring: Please bring your own one-person mealContact with Questions: Rocky Daehler (rdaehler@yahoo.com) or Bill Baty (billbaty@gmail.com)The format is BYOOM—bring your own one-person meal. The intent is to have friendly fellowship once a month by sharing conversations, eating together and even making new...
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It’s Spring! Let’s Walk in the Woods!
Glenview Woods 701 Glenview Rd, Glenview, IL, United StatesSocial: It's Spring! Let's Walk in the Woods! Date: Saturday, May 24, 2026Time: Leave First UMC 11:00 am / step into Glenview Woods 11:30 am (walk ends approx. 1:30–2:00 pm)Location: Glenview Woods, 701 Glenview Rd., GlenviewRSVP: Required — maximum 25 participants (Forest Preserve rules)Contact with Questions: Marcia Kittler — marcia.kittler@gmail.com or 773-329-3907 Let's walk through...
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VYS Lunch
Countryside Saloon 2501 E Ballard Rd, Des Plaines, IL, United States -
Ice Cream Social
FeaturedFirst UMC-1-Jorgeson Hall (60)Friday, June 12 at 6:00 – 7:30 pm in Jorgeson Hall Sweet treats, fun games, a strolling magician, and more! All are welcome! Come as you are to visit and enjoy one another's company at this evening affair. Ice cream with all the trimmings and sweet treats will be served. Enjoy music and a strolling magician!...
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Third Wednesday Dinners
First UMC-1-Parlor (60)Social: Third Wednesday DinnersStart Time: 6:00 pmLocation: ParlorWhat to Bring: Please bring your own one-person mealContact with Questions: Rocky Daehler (rdaehler@yahoo.com) or Bill Baty (billbaty@gmail.com)Starting in September, a Third Wednesday Dinner will be hosted in the Parlor. The format is BYOOM—bring your own one-person meal. The intent is to have friendly fellowship once a month by sharing...