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SUMMARY:Worship in the Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Please find up to date information about this Sunday here.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/worship-in-the-sanctuary-3/2026-02-08/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T180901Z
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SUMMARY:Church Offering Counting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/church-offering-counting/2026-02-08/
LOCATION:Conference Room
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T190648Z
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SUMMARY:Governance Q&A
DESCRIPTION:In advance of the special church conference on March 15th\, we’d like to offer opportunities to hear more about Church Council’s recommended revised committee structure\, with opportunities for questions.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/governance-qa/2026-02-08/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T115000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T131500
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T180749Z
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SUMMARY:Earth Care Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/earth-care-committee-meeting-4/2026-02-08/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20260210T184732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T184732Z
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SUMMARY:Team Meeting
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URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/team-meeting/
LOCATION:Conference Room
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T190000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20251218T193755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T193755Z
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SUMMARY:Faith Around the Table group
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/faith-around-the-table-group-2/2026-02-08/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260209T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20250529T174400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T174400Z
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SUMMARY:Finance Ad Hoc Committee on Designated Funds
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/finance-ad-hoc-committee-on-designated-funds/2026-02-09/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T153000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20240828T203725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T203725Z
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SUMMARY:Archives Committee
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/archives-committee-2/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:Archives-Room 37
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260211T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260211T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20230908T024328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T185340Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee\, Conversation\, and Friends
DESCRIPTION:This group of women “of a certain age” meet on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month from 10:00 to 11:00 am. Year round we gather at LePeep in Evanston for informal conversations on a wide variety of topics: books\, the news\, restaurants\, grandchildren\, and places to visit. No matter what’s on the table\, we are all ears. Come join the conversation and make some new friends.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/coffee-conversation-and-friends-6-2/2026-02-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20260210T184656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T184656Z
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SUMMARY:Bundled Blessings Diaper Packing
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/bundled-blessings-diaper-packing-6/
LOCATION:Room M
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T173000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20260210T184613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T184613Z
UID:10011551-1770912000-1770917400@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Bundled Blessings Diaper Packing
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/bundled-blessings-diaper-packing-5/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T090000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20260130T185420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T185420Z
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SUMMARY:Men's Fellowship
DESCRIPTION:The regular monthly meeting of the Men’s Fellowship will move from Feb. 8 to Feb 15.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/mens-fellowship-7/
LOCATION:Dining Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20250210T174828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T174900Z
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SUMMARY:Styrofoam Collection
DESCRIPTION:Bring your Styrofoam to Church to be Recycled!\nEvery 3rd Saturday of the month\, 10 am to 12 noon\, at the Church Street entrance.\nAnd now every the 3rd Sunday of the month\, near the front office.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/styrofoam-collection-2/2026-02-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260215T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20240409T173024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T181329Z
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SUMMARY:Earth Care Lending Library
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a place to continue growing in your understanding of environmental justice and how to care for God’s creation? \nVisit the Earth Care Lending Library\, which is open every 2nd Sunday after worship in Great Hall. A small lending library with books for readers of all ages\, the titles were curated by the Earth Care Committee and include Newbery Award-winning children’s  books\, as well as titles by leading voices from the spiritual and scientific communities.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/earth-care-lending-library-2/2026-02-15/
LOCATION:Great Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20260210T194634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T194634Z
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SUMMARY:FUMC Committee Structure Presentation
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/fumc-committee-structure-presentation/
LOCATION:Dining Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20260210T195020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T195020Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Council
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/youth-council-2/2026-02-15/
LOCATION:Conference Room
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260216T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260216T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20250817T202006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T202006Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Education meeting
DESCRIPTION:Monthly meeting of Adult Education Council
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/adult-education-meeting/2026-02-16/
LOCATION:Glenna Hall
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20250711T184301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T184301Z
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SUMMARY:Faith Formation Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/faith-formation-council-meeting-2/2026-02-17/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T190000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20260130T191422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T191422Z
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SUMMARY:Ash Wednesday Potluck & Lenten Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The 40 days of Lent are a time to extend ourselves inside and out in rhythm with the lengthening days and life of Christ. Embrace and observe this holy season as we bake pretzels\, create prayer journals\, and join together for good food and conversation before Ash Wednesday service at 7:00 p.m.\n\nKindly register at onrealm.org/faithatfirst/Registrations
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/ash-wednesday-potluck-lenten-workshop/
LOCATION:Dining Hall
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T190000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20260210T185451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T185451Z
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SUMMARY:Ash Wednesday Potluck & Lenten Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The 40 days of Lent are a time to extend ourselves inside and out in rhythm with the lengthening days and life of Christ. Embrace and observe this holy season as we bake pretzels\, create prayer journals\, and join together for good food and conversation before Ash Wednesday service at 7:00 p.m.\n\nKindly register at onrealm.org/faithatfirst/Registrations or email Colin@faithatfirst.com
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/ash-wednesday-potluck-lenten-workshop-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20260210T185552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T185552Z
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SUMMARY:Ash Wednesday Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 7pm in Tittle Chapel!
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/ash-wednesday-service/
LOCATION:Tittle Chapel
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260222T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20260210T194715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T194715Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Retreat
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/youth-retreat-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20240917T183404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T183404Z
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SUMMARY:Styrofoam Collection
DESCRIPTION: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\, bowls and cutlery; meat and poultry foam trays and packing foam. When recycled\, these items can be processed into a material used to make park benches\, picture frames\, and other items. Recycling these items helps keep this harmful plastic\, which cannot be processed locally\, out of the waste stream.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/styrofoam-collection/2026-02-21/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20260210T184542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T184542Z
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SUMMARY:Bundled Blessings Community Diaper Packing
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/bundled-blessings-community-diaper-packing/
LOCATION:Room M
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260222T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260222T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20240717T192145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T184549Z
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SUMMARY:Young Adult Potluck
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Young Adults!  Join us for our Potlucks every other week at 5:30pm. Feel free to bring your favorite side item or dessert! Contact Sydney Harkrider at sydney@faithatfirst.com for the location!
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/young-adult-potluck-2-2-2/2026-02-22/
ORGANIZER;CN="Sydney Harkrider":MAILTO:sydney@faithatfirst.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260223T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260223T190000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20260210T184456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T184456Z
UID:10011549-1771866000-1771873200@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Bundled Blessings Diaper Packing
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/bundled-blessings-diaper-packing-4/
LOCATION:Room M
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260225T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260225T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20230608T002343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T182943Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee\, Conversation\, and Friends
DESCRIPTION:This group of women “of a certain age” meet on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month from 10:00 to 11:00 am. We meet at Le Peep in Evanston for informal conversations on a wide variety of topics: books\, the news\, restaurants\, grandchildren\, and places to visit. No matter what’s on the table\, we are all ears. Come join the conversation and make some new friends.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/coffee-conversation-and-friends-7/2026-02-25/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T133000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20240904T191115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T191115Z
UID:10007165-1772020800-1772026200@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Collaborate\, Connect\, Care Staff Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/collaborate-connect-care-staff-meeting/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:Dining Room
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Britt Cox":MAILTO:britt@faithatfirst.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20250922T185655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T185655Z
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SUMMARY:Membership Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Membership Committee meets monthly to discuss ideas and work on strategies to encourage member and visitor engagement in First Church worship\, programs\, and other opportunities. Please address any questions about this committee and its work to Lynelle Diener\, Chair.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/membership-committee-meeting-7/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:Conference Room
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260301T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260301T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T164440
CREATED:20260301T150452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260301T150452Z
UID:10011575-1772352000-1772384400@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:First Church's Nursery
DESCRIPTION:First Church‘s nursery for children ages three and under is staffed Sunday mornings from 9:00-11:45 a.m. The nursery provides a safe and nurturing space for our youngest disciples to play\, learn\, and grow! Parents and caregivers may sign in their babies and toddlers for the morning or visit the nursery for a play break\, diaper change\, or feeding.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/first-churchs-nursery/
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