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  • Sunday Night Suppers

    First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge 418 West Touhy Aveneue, Park Ridge, IL, United States

    Every Sunday at 4:00 pm: A free hot meal, no questions asked. Beginning September 7, 2025 all meals will be served each week at First UMC under the leadership of...

  • All Ages House of Worship Visit—The Ismail Center of Glenview

    The Ismaili Center and Jamatkhana of Glenview 100 Shermer Road, Glenview, Glenview, IL, IL, United States

    Date: Saturday, November 1 Time: 10:00 am to around 11:30 am Location: The Ismaili Center and Jamatkhana of Glenview, 100 Shermer Road, Glenview (Meet at the main entrance) Registration: Registration...

    Free

  • Wreath Fundraiser for Youth Programming

    First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge 418 West Touhy Aveneue, Park Ridge, IL, United States

    A holiday fundraiser for our youth programming. Order Deadline: Sunday, November 9 Wreath Delivery Date at Church: Friday, November 28 How to Order: Use the order forms available in the...

  • Monthly Peace Vigil

    First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge 418 West Touhy Aveneue, Park Ridge, IL, United States

    All are welcome. Led by Rev. Dr. Bob Campbell, together we gather to breathe in an  hour of prayer, contemplating Scripture, sharing poetry, song, and our personal reflections. 

    Free

  • November Good Reads Book Discussion

    First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge 418 West Touhy Aveneue, Park Ridge, IL, United States

    Date: Wednesday, November 5 Time: 7:00–8:30 pm Location: Parlor Contact with Questions: Katy Hansen (katyhansen@comcast.net) Good Reads book discussion will meet in person in the parlor to discuss The island...

  • All Ages Bonfire

    First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge 418 West Touhy Aveneue, Park Ridge, IL, United States

    Social: All Ages Bonfire Date: Friday, November 7 Time: 4:30–6:00 pm Location: Bonfire Pit (behind parsonage by play set) Cost: Free Contact with Questions: Rochita Plonka (rplonka@parkridgeumc.org) Come gather ‘round...

  • UW Faith Cookie Walk and Bake Sale

    First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge 418 West Touhy Aveneue, Park Ridge, IL, United States

    Date: Saturday, December 6 Time: 9:00 am–12:00 pm Location: Jorgeson Hall Contact with Questions: Andrea Thomas (andrea8141@comcast.net) Mark your calendars for the United Women in Faith Holiday Cookie Sale on...

  • United Women In Faith Monthly Meeting & Program

    First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge 418 West Touhy Aveneue, Park Ridge, IL, United States

    Social: United Women in Faith November Meeting Date: Thursday, November 13 Time: 12:30 pm Location: Parlor Cost: Donation of $10 per person for meal Contact with Questions: Andrea Thomas (andrea8141@comcast.net)...

  • Park Ridge Community Peace Vigil

    Park Ridge Presbyterian Church 1300 W. Crescent Ave., Park Ridge, IL, United States

    Date: Thursday, November 13 Time: 7:00–7:45 pm Location: Park Ridge Presbyterian Church (1300 W Crescent Ave, Park Ridge) Contact with Questions: Pastor Bob Campbell (willowwellness@gmail.com) Join us for a Community...

  • Special Thanksgiving Collection: New Hope Food Pantry

    First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge 418 West Touhy Aveneue, Park Ridge, IL, United States

    Deadline: Sunday, November 16 Location: Drop off food items at the Grant Place entrance Questions: Randa Behrens (rgb4713@gmail.com) During this season of giving, we are supporting our friends at New...

  • Avenues to Independence Pizza and Bingo Party

    Service: Avenues to Independence Pizza and Bingo Party Date: Monday, November 17 Time: 5:10 pm–end Location: Sasser House (100 N Clifton Ave, Park Ridge) Registration: Email Lorie if you'd like...

  • PRMA Community Thanksgiving Service

    St. Lukes Lutheran Church 205 N. Prospect, Park Ridge, IL, United States

    Date: Tuesday, November 25 Time: 7:00–8:00 pm Location: St. Luke’s Lutheran Church (205 N Prospect Ave, Park Ridge) Contact with Questions: Pastor Scott (shimel@parkridgeumc.org) All Park Ridge congregations and residents...

  • Kids Above All Holiday Gift Drive

    First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge 418 West Touhy Aveneue, Park Ridge, IL, United States

    Due by: November 30 Gift Drop-off Location: Grant Place entrance Register to Buy Gifts for a Specific Child: LINK Cost: Plan on spending around $50 per child Contact with Questions:...

  • Peace Vigil

    First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge 418 West Touhy Aveneue, Park Ridge, IL, United States

    Led by Rev. Dr. Bob Campbell, together we gather to breathe in an  hour of prayer, contemplating Scripture, sharing poetry, song, and our personal reflections. All are welcome.

  • UWFaith Annual Cookie Walk & Bake Sale

    First United Methodist Church of Park Ridge 418 West Touhy Aveneue, Park Ridge, IL, United States

    Time: 9:00 am–12:00 pm Location: Jorgeson Hall Contact with Questions: Andrea Thomas (andrea8141@comcast.net) Mark your calendars for the United Women in Faith Holiday Cookie Sale on Saturday, December 6. Come...