• The Great First Church Bake Off

    Great Hall

    The GREAT FIRST CHURCH BAKE OFF - Sun May 17th – “Cookie Hour” after Church BARS and COOKIES- PRIZES!!! Church members will vote for BEST Bar and BEST Cookie! Our “judges” will vote for best… UNDER 11 yrs of age, best 11-18, and best > 19 year old! Bake cookies or bars but please cut […]

  • Messy Church

    Great Hall

    Messy Church is an opportunity for children, youth, and adults to engage in hands-on creative activities, celebratory worship, and time together in community. Join us for a different kind of Sunday School on the first Sunday of each month! / 9:15-10:15 a.m. In Great Hall

  • Chili Cook-Off

    Great Hall

    Join us for the much-anticipated 2026 FUMC Chili Cook-Off on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. Chefs of all ages will gather after worship in Great Hall to share their favorite chili recipes and vie for the coveted "Best of Show" award! The first five entrants will receive a $5 gift card to Penzey’s […]

  • Third Thursday Women’s Plus Basketball at First Church

    Great Hall

    Third Thursday Women’s Plus Basketball at First Church Calling all women and non-binary folks who want to play ball or just have a ball. What: Basketball for adults. Your children can watch (the way we watch their games). No skills are required. Fierce competition and great gentleness are welcome. The ultimate goals are fun and connection. […]

  • Messy Epiphany!

    Great Hall

    Life isn't neat and tidy. Why should church be any different? Messy Church is a monthly opportunity for children, families, and adults to engage in hands-on creative activities, acts of service, and celebratory worship in intergenerational community. Join us for a different kind of Sunday School as together we ring in the season after Epiphany […]

  • 17thFisk University Choir Concert sponsored by Lula B. Sherman United Methodist Church

    Sanctuary and Kitchen +1 more

    Fisk University is one of the oldest HBCUs in the country founded in 1866. The Fisk Choir (originally known as the Mozart Society) was formed in 1879. Sherman is proud to provide the North Shore Community with this presentation of African American sacred music, a two-hour celebration of the black experience in song and sacred […]