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  • UWF General Meeting—Migration Stories

    UWFaith (Women's Ministry)

    UWFaith: February Dinner Meeting—Migration StoriesDate: Thursday, February 12Time: 6:00–8:00 pmLocation: ParlorCost: Donations acceptedContact with Questions: Andrea Thomas (andrea8141@comcast.net)Please join UWFaith for a simple soup meal to warm you while we gather to learn from Princess Harris about Migration Stories. Ms. Harris is from Faith in Place and will share a variety of migration stories, not only immigrants....

  • Toastmasters

    First UMC-1-Library (20), First UMC-1-Parlor (60)
    Space Sharing

  • Al-Anon

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

  • UWFaith Silent Auction

    Collections / Drives

    Collection / Drive: UWFaith Silent Auction Auction Run Dates: Sunday, February 15–Saturday, March 7 View Moon Ja's Paintings: Either in the Parlor beginning Feb 15, or see pictures of Moon Ja Park's paintings below Bidding: All bidding is handled via a paper form found in the Parlor Contact with Questions: Andrea Thomas (andrea8141@comcast.net) UWFaith is hosting a...

  • UWFaith LOVE Sunday

    First UMC-1-Sanctuary (160)
    UWFaith (Women's Ministry)

      Worship:UWFaithLOVE Sunday 2026 Date: Sunday, February 15, 2026 Time: 9:30–10:30 am Location: Sanctuary Contact with Questions: Lisa Shewfelt (lisashewfelt@hotmail.com) Please join us and the women of UWFaith in welcoming Claudia Marchan, Executive Director of Immigration Law and Justice of Northern Illinois (ILJNI; formerly Northern Illinois Justice for Our Neighbors), who is our featured speaker during...

  • Prayer Shawl

    First UMC-1-Library (20)
    UWFaith (Women's Ministry)

  • Jazzercise

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

  • 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...

  • Ash Wednesday Worship

    First UMC-1-Sanctuary (160)
    Worship

    Worship: Ash Wednesday WorshipDate: Wednesday, February 18Time: 7:00–7:45 pmLocation: SanctuaryContact with Questions: Pastor Scott (shimel@parkridgeumc.org)Begin the season of Lent in sacred community as we receive the imposition of ashes and reflect on our journey toward Easter. This quiet, contemplative service offers a meaningful pause to center ourselves in God's grace and renewing love.