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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250831T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250831T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250718T184936Z
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SUMMARY:Music Ministry
DESCRIPTION:Space reservation
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/music-ministry-2/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250620T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
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:20250608T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250608T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20240828T192519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T171151Z
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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/2025-06-08/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T101500
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20240828T202603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T165312Z
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SUMMARY:Chancel Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Adults and high school youth rehearse music for worship in the Chancel at the front of the Sanctuary. No audition required. Email Dr. Brian Schoettler for more information.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/chancel-choir-rehearsal-140/2025-06-01/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Schoettler":MAILTO:brian@faithatfirst.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250529T173457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T174948Z
UID:10009414-1748685600-1748692800@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Memorial Service
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/memorial/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250525T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250525T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250311T182425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T182425Z
UID:10008895-1748178000-1748181600@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Music Ministry
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/music-ministry-29/2025-05-25/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250525T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250525T101500
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250327T183920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T183920Z
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SUMMARY:Handbell Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/handbell-choir-rehearsal-35/2025-05-25/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250518T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250518T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250303T185916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T185916Z
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SUMMARY:1:30pm Voice Recital: Christine Mando
DESCRIPTION:First Church mezzo-soprano Christine Mando presents a vocal recital titled “Sea Pictures” along with Sarah Jenks on piano.\nThe 1:30pm recital is free and open to the public. Freewill donations support the Music Ministry of First Church.\nOnly the Church Street doors will be open for this event.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/130pm-voice-recital-christine-mando/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250518T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250518T101500
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250216T204512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T204512Z
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SUMMARY:Children's Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Choir prepares to sing in worship. Please meet on the front steps in the Sanctuary for our brief rehearsal. Participation in Wednesday rehearsals is required to participate.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/childrens-choir-rehearsal-65/2025-05-18/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Schoettler":MAILTO:brian@faithatfirst.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250410T175418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T175418Z
UID:10008983-1747479600-1747483200@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Cate Rondenet Memorial
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/cate-rondenet-memorial/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20241008T185620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T185620Z
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SUMMARY:Festival Choir Concert: Handel's "Messiah"
DESCRIPTION:The Festival Choir and Orchestra of First United Methodist Church of Evanston present parts 2 & 3 of Handel’s beloved “Messiah.” The 7:30pm concert is free and open to the public.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/festival-choir-concert-handels-messiah-2/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Schoettler":MAILTO:brian@faithatfirst.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T193000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250216T203519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T203519Z
UID:10008851-1747420200-1747423800@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Orchestra Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/orchestra-rehearsal-4/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Schoettler":MAILTO:brian@faithatfirst.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T193000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250216T203346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T203346Z
UID:10008850-1747247400-1747251000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Orchestra Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/orchestra-rehearsal-3/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250506T150029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T163018Z
UID:10009121-1747137600-1747144800@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Christine Mando Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/christine-mando-rehearsal/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Schoettler":MAILTO:brian@faithatfirst.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250506T163000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250506T145841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T145841Z
UID:10009120-1746543600-1746549000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/rehearsal/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Schoettler":MAILTO:brian@faithatfirst.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250428T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250428T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250410T175125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T175125Z
UID:10008982-1745868600-1745874000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Standing Together
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/standing-together/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T103000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250216T204139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T204139Z
UID:10008854-1745143200-1745145000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Festive Prelude
DESCRIPTION:The Music Ministry of First Church present 30-minutes of music as we prepare for our Easter worship service.\nThe Festive Prelude and worship will feature the Chancel Choir\, Brass\, and Organ.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/festive-prelude-2/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250415T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250415T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20241216T174029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T174029Z
UID:10008383-1744732800-1744747200@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Bookends and Beginnings hosts author Colm Toibin
DESCRIPTION:Evanston bookstore\, Bookends & Beginnings\, hosts author Colm Toibin\, for the paperback release of his latest book\, Long Island. They anticipate 300 attendees. Program to begin at 7:00 with doors open at 6:00. Contact person for the church: Krys Juleen
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/bookends-and-beginnings-hosts-author-colm-toibin/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250408T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250408T153000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250311T182600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T182600Z
UID:10008896-1744122600-1744126200@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Music Ministry
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/music-ministry-30/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250330
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250130T175719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T175739Z
UID:10008562-1743206400-1743292799@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Pat Kline's Celebration of Life
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/pat-klines-celebration-of-life/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250321T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250321T203000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20240828T150423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T165209Z
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SUMMARY:All-Bach Organ Concert
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Brian Schoettler presents an all-Bach organ concert in observance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s birthday. Included on the program is Bach’s monumental Passacaglia and\, maybe the most famous work for organ\, the Toccata and Fugue in D Minor. The 7:30pm concert is free and open to the public.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/all-bach-organ-concert/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Schoettler":MAILTO:brian@faithatfirst.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T153000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250303T185438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T185438Z
UID:10008885-1741858200-1741879800@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Piano Tunings
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/piano-tunings-3/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250312T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250312T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250216T144450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250216T144450Z
UID:10008844-1741766400-1741798800@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Organ Tuning
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/organ-tuning-5/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Schoettler":MAILTO:brian@faithatfirst.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250227T212414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T212414Z
UID:10008883-1740830400-1740841200@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Music Ministry Recording
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/music-ministry-recording/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Schoettler":MAILTO:brian@faithatfirst.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T173000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20241216T171202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T171202Z
UID:10008382-1739716200-1739727000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Stare at the Sun Choral Concert
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/stare-at-the-sun-choral-concert/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20241216T170911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T170911Z
UID:10008381-1739386800-1739397600@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Stare at the Sun Choral Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/stare-at-the-sun-choral-rehearsal/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250202T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250202T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250130T172150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T172150Z
UID:10008561-1738501200-1738504800@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Music Ministry
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/music-ministry-28/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250120T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20241104T191111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T235759Z
UID:10007609-1737363600-1737378000@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Walk for Warmth
DESCRIPTION:Walk for Warmth is an Interfaith Action\, community-wide event that raises funds for the overnight shelters and celebrates the legacy of Martin Luther King. Funds will be used to support staff\, laundry\, and supplies for the shelters at the nine faith communities throughout the winter months. Set-up will begin at 9am\, with doors opening at 10:30am. \nCheck out the Interfaith Action website for details on the walk\, registration (free and required)\, and the option to make a financial donation for the overnight shelters.
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/walk-for-warmth-4/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250119T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20250108T185134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T185134Z
UID:10008527-1737291600-1737295200@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Music Ministry
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/music-ministry-27/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241224T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241225T000000
DTSTAMP:20260617T140739
CREATED:20241218T184003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T184003Z
UID:10008389-1735081200-1735084800@faithatfirst.org
SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://faithatfirst.org/event/christmas-eve-candlelight-service-2/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
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