• Organ Concert

    Sanctuary

    Organ Concert:  Dr. Brian Schoettler Friday, March 8, 7:30-8:30pm in the Sanctuary First Church Minister of Music & Organist, Dr. Brian Schoettler, presents a 60-minute concert featuring the sanctuary’s mighty, Austin pipe organ (Opus 319). The program will feature works Bach, Lefébure-Wély, Marchand, Saint-Saëns, and Widor. The concert is free and open to the public. […]

  • Monthly Styrofoam Collection

    Monthly Styrofoam Collection

    The Earth Care Committee holds its monthly Styrofoam collection time at First UMC Evanston on the third Saturday of the month at the Church Street entrance between 10am and Noon. Material to be collected includes all clean No. 6 plastic foam. Acceptable items include disposable coffee cups; take out containers (such as clamshells); plastic plates, […]

  • Faith & Parenting

    Faith & Parenting
    Room 24

    Faith & Parenting offers a weekly space for parents of children at all stages to share and reflect on how their personal and familial faith journeys are nurtured and challenged through the vocation of parenting. Brief guided reflections based on scriptures shared in Children's Sunday school will accompany each session.

  • Grief Support Group

    Grief Support Group
    Conference Room

    We are pleased to announce that Jim McHolland, Ph.D. and Licensed Clinical Psychologist, and Beth Swanick, Ed.D. and Licensed Professional Counselor, will again facilitate a three-week class for members and friends of First Church who are experiencing grief. Jim and Beth are both members of FUMC Evanston, and have offered this class several times over […]

  • First Steps to Faith

    First Steps to Faith

    Children ages 0-3 and their parents or caregivers gather one Sunday a month in the nursery for seasonal stories, songs, and activities for young families.