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  • Palm-Passion Sunday Worship

    First UMC-1-Sanctuary (160)
    Worship

    Worship service commemorating Jesus' entry into Jerusalem and the beginning of Holy Week. Come early to participate in our joyous entry into the sanctuary, symbolizing the crowd that welcomed Jesus into Jerusalem.

  • 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!

  • 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...

  • Jazzercise

    First UMC-1-Jorgeson Hall (60)
    Space Sharing

  • “Luke” Book Discussion

    https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83137174039?pwd=R3DGmR3bK89q8sG9yZH8bVKayOSgsI.1
    Learning

    Session led by Leah Augustyniak.Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/83137174039?pwd=R3DGmR3bK89q8sG9yZH8bVKayOSgsI.1Meeting ID: 831 3717 4039Passcode: 908457

  • Jazzercise

    First UMC-1-Jorgeson Hall (60)
    Space Sharing

  • Maundy Thursday Symbolic Dinner & Worship

    First UMC-1-Parlor (60)
    Worship

    Thursday, April 2, 7:00 pm,, Parlor & Sanctuary We remember the Last Supper Jesus and his disciples shared by partaking of similar foods used still to this day during the Passover Meal. This is a symbolic meal; please eat before coming! Liturgy and small group discussion are interwoven throughout the meal. Our time together concludes...

  • Al-Anon

    First UMC-1-Room 101 (20)
    Space Sharing

  • Good Friday Worship

    First UMC-1-Sanctuary (160)
    Worship

    Join us in the sanctuary at 7 pm for a Good Friday evening service centered on the seven last words of Jesus spoken from the cross. Meditations, poems, art, and songs are interspersed between the readings to create a contemplative experience. This is an intergenerational service featuring participation from our older children and youth. Please...

  • Holy Saturday Prayer Vigil

    First UMC-1-Sanctuary (160)
    Worship

    Worship and Learning: Holy Saturday Prayer Vigil Date: Saturday evening, April 4 to Sunday morning, April 5, 2026 Time: 9:00 pm – 9:00 am Location: Prayer Room at church or from home Contact: Pastor Scott Himel (shimel@parkridgeumc.org) Sign up for an hour slot to pray: LINK As Jesus says to his disciples the evening before...