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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T120000
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SUMMARY:Summer Lunch Bunch
DESCRIPTION:Register: https://onrealm.org/faithatfirst/PublicRegistrations/Event?linkString=YWUyMzBhZGUtNGI2MC00NzM1LTgyMjUtYjJmMTAxMzg1NGQ5
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/summer-lunch-bunch-3/
LOCATION:Fountain Square
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250501T191031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T191031Z
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SUMMARY:Mom's Night Out
DESCRIPTION:MNO – Wed June 11th at Linda Brennan’s with Linda Federer cohost
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/moms-night-out-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250415T211447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T185355Z
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SUMMARY:Isabel's Retirement Party- Total Child
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/isabels-retirement-party-total-child/
LOCATION:Hinman Lawn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250615T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250615T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250502T001052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T190448Z
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Worship
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/outdoor-worship/2025-06-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250615T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250831T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250529T181417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T190325Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Hours for the Church Office
DESCRIPTION:As we have in years past\, beginning on June 15th\, the church office will be operating on our summer schedule. The building will be open Tuesday-Friday 10am-2pm and Sundays 8:30am-12:30pm. The office building will be closed on Mondays. Church staff will be working their usual schedules\, but having the office closed on Mondays will allow for rest and attention to the planning of big projects for the coming program year.\n\nAs usual\, if you need building access for when the office is closed\, please email Claire Amey\, at office@faithatfirst.com for a building code.\n\nThank you so much for the support of First Church Staff!\n\n– Pastor Britt
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/summer-hours-for-the-church-office/
LOCATION:Office
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250615T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250615T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250213T171505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T171521Z
UID:10008761-1749983400-1749988800@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Worship in Tittle Chapel
DESCRIPTION:Please find up to date information about this Sunday here.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/worship-in-the-sanctuary-2/2025-06-15/
LOCATION:Tittle Chapel
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250612T181940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T181940Z
UID:10009541-1750154400-1750159800@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Bundled Blessings Diaper Packing with NU Athletic Dept
DESCRIPTION:This is a closed group–no church volunteers needed. Keep an eye out for more opportunities to come!
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/bundled-blessings-diaper-packing-with-nu-athletic-dept/
LOCATION:Room M
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250612T182403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T182403Z
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SUMMARY:Inquirers Reunion Cookout
DESCRIPTION:2025 Winter and Spring Inquirers along with their First Friends and the Membership Committee are invited to a casual cookout (a la Chef Britt) at Pastor Britt and Jessica’s home. Connect and reconnect with other 2025 Inquirers\, meet Pastor Britt’s family\, check out the parsonage\, and enjoy the food!  Weather permitting\, we’ll also enjoy the yard.  Families are welcome.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/inquirers-reunion-cookout/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250615T163913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250615T164008Z
UID:10009547-1750273200-1750278600@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Church Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/church-council-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250620T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250620T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250606T183755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T185056Z
UID:10009497-1750428000-1750435200@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Memorial Service: Jean Price
DESCRIPTION:Reception in the Great Hall\nPre-service in Glenna Hall
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/jean-price-memorial-service/
LOCATION:Great Hall
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250620T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20240606T163957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T163957Z
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SUMMARY:Wedding
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, June 20\, 2025 (4 p.m.)\, and Saturday\, June 21\, 2025 (wedding)
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/wedding-3/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250621T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250621T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250610T190035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T190035Z
UID:10009540-1750498200-1750509000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Building Allies...bystander intervention training to support LGBTQIA+
DESCRIPTION:Bystander Intervention Training to Support LGBTQIA+\nGrow more comfortable recognizing and interrupting LGBTQIA+ harassment using effective strategies for intervention. skills to identify various forms of LGBTQIA+ harassment and proven intervention techniques\, led by Right To Be. Learn how to apply these intervention techniques to different scenarios with other allies committed to creating a more inclusive environment.\n\nDoors open at 9:00 a.m. Coffee refreshment and lunch will be provided. Limited lot parking available\, street parking available.\nCarpooling and public transit are encouraged. Six-minute Walk from the brown line. You do not need to be Methodist to attend.\n\nContact martha@aztec506.net for information about sponsored tickets.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/building-allies-bystander-intervention-training-to-support-lgbtqia/
LOCATION:Renewed Hope UMC 3100 W. Wilson Ave Chicago
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250622T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250622T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250529T173642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T173642Z
UID:10009415-1750599000-1750602600@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Music Ministry
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/music-ministry/
LOCATION:Conference Room
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250622T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250622T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250529T174823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T174823Z
UID:10009476-1750615200-1750622400@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:HOME: A Musical Worship Experience
DESCRIPTION:HOME (by Tim McKinley) is a musical-liturgical project being reprised by singers in Northern Il Conference and led by Mark Bowman\, one of the first directors of the Reconciling Movement in the UMC to open the church to LGBTQIA+ folks and all! \nTwo HOME worship experiences are being offered in the Chicagoland area on June 22nd at Trinity UMC in Mt. Prospect and July 13 at Broadway UMC in Chicago.  There will be the music of HOME with some of our FUMC folx involved\, and testimonies of queer and trans siblings’ journey to find home in the faith community.   Admission is free!     
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/home-a-musical-worship-experience/2025-06-22/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250628
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250612T182505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T182505Z
UID:10009545-1750636800-1751068799@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Creation Camp
DESCRIPTION:First Church’s Children’s and Youth Ministry programs are returning to Camp Wesley Woods in Williams Bay\, Wisconsin\, June 23-27\, 2024. Join us for an extended five-day overnight camp experience suitable for children and youth entering grades 2-8 in the fall of 2025 as together we seek to create life-giving relationships and life-changing memories in Christ.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/creation-camp/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250626T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250612T182021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T182021Z
UID:10009542-1750932000-1750937400@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Bundled Blessings Diaper Packing with Vineyard Middle School
DESCRIPTION:This is a closed group–no church volunteers needed. Keep an eye out for more opportunities to come!
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/bundled-blessings-diaper-packing-with-vineyard-middle-school/
LOCATION:Room M
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250624T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T183521Z
UID:10009549-1751191200-1751202000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Social Justice Intersections Planning Meeting for 2025-26
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/social-justice-intersections-planning-meeting-for-2025-26/
LOCATION:Dining Hall
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250619T181952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T181952Z
UID:10009548-1751194800-1751212800@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Chicago Coalition of Welcoming Churches Pride Parade
DESCRIPTION:FUMC Evanston is proud to be a member of the Chicago Coalition of Welcoming Churches and has the opportunity to have up to four people march in the 2025 Pride Parade on Sunday\, June 29\, 2025. \nThis year’s theme is “Together in Faith\, United in Pride\, Rooted in Love.” A brief worship service will be held before the parade begins. \nIf you’re interested in representing our church in the parade\, please sign up by contacting info@chicagowelcomingchurches.org.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/chicago-coalition-of-welcoming-churches-pride-parade/
LOCATION:Broadway UMC
ORGANIZER;CN="B.J. Birkhahn-Rommelfanger":MAILTO:Bjbrpastor@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250608T170124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250608T170321Z
UID:10009538-1751203800-1751209200@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Tittle Chapel Booking: Felix
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/tittle-chapel-booking-felix/
LOCATION:Tittle Chapel
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250610T185705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T185705Z
UID:10009539-1751205600-1751211000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Religious Service (Private)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/religious-service-private/
LOCATION:Tittle Chapel
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250707T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250707T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250626T183153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T150435Z
UID:10009552-1751913000-1751920200@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Centralia Opera Concert
DESCRIPTION:6:30-8:30pm room reservation–more details to come!
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/concert/
LOCATION:Tittle Chapel
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250712
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250720
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20240828T195008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T195008Z
UID:10006301-1752278400-1752969599@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:ASP 2025
DESCRIPTION:Calling all youth! Those who have completed 7th grade all the way to graduating seniors are invited to the Appalachia Service Project. We head to somewhere in Appalachia and serve the people by conducting home repairs. First Church will be attending their 27th year of this mission trip\, and this tradition runs deep in the Youth Ministry. Contact Sydney for more details.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/asp-2025/
ORGANIZER;CN="Sydney Harkrider":MAILTO:sydney@faithatfirst.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250712T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250606T184628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T184538Z
UID:10009498-1752325200-1752330600@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Peace Circle
DESCRIPTION:Peace Circle is a place of building community\, where the emphasis is listening to others\, responding to prompts or questions that addresses issues of personal concern or places of division and separation in our lives. Some themes that arose in a previous Peace Circle were concerns of health\, mortality and family. For many it was beginning to know others on a deeper level\, without being intrusive. This is a non-cross talk format. In order to allow for adequate personal space\, the group will be limited to 14 participants. \nREGISTER HERE: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4CA4AA2BA0FF2-57319033-peace
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/peace-circle-3/
LOCATION:Dining Hall
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250711T184115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T184115Z
UID:10009558-1752400800-1752408000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Earth Care Committee
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/earth-care-committee/
LOCATION:Conference Room
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250711T184301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T184301Z
UID:10009559-1752606000-1752609600@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Faith Formation Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/faith-formation-council-meeting-2/2025-07-15/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250715T200310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T200310Z
UID:10009620-1752832800-1752840000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Race and Ethnicity Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/race-and-ethnicity-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Conference Room
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250720T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250720T122000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250709T153314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T153314Z
UID:10009554-1753011000-1753014000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Visitor Coffee and Tour
DESCRIPTION:Visitor Coffee and Tour\n\nSundays after 10:30am worship on July 20\, August 24\, Sept. 21 & Nov. 2\n\nCurious to further explore First Church? Want to meet others in the congregation and tour the building? Visitors and others new and not-so-new to First Church are invited to stay after 10:30am worship on any of the dates listed above for coffee\, informal conversation\, and a tour of the church building where “the magic happens” (to quote Pastor Grace). For example\, we’ll see the kitchen\, nursery\, diaper pantry\, and overnight shelter space. Information on the Inquirers Class will be available for those who are curious to learn more about First Church.\n\nPlease RSVP for your preferred date as you complete this registration.\nRegister here!\n\nQuestions? Please contact Mary Taylor-Johnson\, Director of Membership and Engagement\, at mary@faithafirst.com .
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/visitor-coffee-and-tour-4/2025-07-20/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Taylor-Johnson":MAILTO:mary@faithatfirst.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250722T195752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T195752Z
UID:10009771-1753207200-1753214400@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Church Council
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/church-council/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250726T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250711T185720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T185720Z
UID:10009619-1753534800-1753545600@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Andy Hullinger Memorial
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/andy-hullinger-memorial/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall and Tittle Chapel
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T120828
CREATED:20250718T184936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T184936Z
UID:10009682-1753884000-1753887600@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Music Ministry
DESCRIPTION:Space reservation
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/music-ministry-2/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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