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SaturDads

SaturDads

June 15, 8 - 10 am, Canyon Creek Park
July 20, 8 - 10 am, Huffhines Park
August 17, 8 - 10 am, Heights Park

SaturDads is back! Dads, grab the kids and let mom sleep in. Join us for coffee, juice, donuts, and play time at the park! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 6/15/2024 8:00 AM

Project Transformation Summer Programs

Project Transformation Summer Programs

Camp: June 24 - 27 and July 15 - 18, 9:30 am - 12 pm
Family Fun Night: July 18, 6 - 8 pm
Walnut Hill UMC

Volunteers are needed to read in-person with children, lead "Talk About God" time, and serve at Family Fun Night. Sign up by June 11. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 6/24/2024 9:30 AM

Summer Cookout

Summer Cookout

Sun, June 30, 10:45 am - 1 pm, Coleman Family Hall

Make plans to attend Men of Faith's annual FUMCR cookout! Hamburgers and hotdogs will be served. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 6/30/2024 10:45 AM

The Wonderful World of Jesus Discussion Guide

The Wonderful World of Jesus Discussion Guide

We invite you use these engaging questions to spark conversations with your family and friends as we discover the Gospel of Jesus in unexpected places throughout our July worship series. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/7/2024 12:00 AM

Summer Blend

Summer Blend

July 7, 14, 28, Aug 4

Have you wanted to sing in the choir but can't come to rehearsals? Give Summer Blend Sundays a try with music that's fun for everyone to sing! Arrive 30 minutes before 9:45 or 11am worship for coffee and rehearsal. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/7/2024 9:15 AM

BIG Sunday School

BIG Sunday School

Sundays, July 7-28, 9:45-10:30 am, Coleman Family Hall

Deepen your understanding of what we, as United Methodists, believe with some of our FUMCR pastors and utilizing This We Believe: The Core of Wesleyan Faith and Practice by William H. Willimon. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/7/2024 9:45 AM

Register for Summer Camps

Register for Summer Camps

Registration opens Dec 1 for children's ministry camps and Jan 1 for children's sports camps. Come join us as we play and create, design and experiment, sing and dance, and serve and worship! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/15/2024 8:00 AM

Music Makers 2024

Music Makers 2024

July 15-19, 9 am - 12:30 pm

Music Makers is a special one-week summer music day camp designed to provide a Christian musical experience for all children who have completed grades 1 - 6. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/15/2024 9:00 AM

All Church Movie Night - Toy Story

All Church Movie Night - Toy Story

Tue, July 16, 6-8 pm, Worship & Arts Center

Join the FUMCR church family for Toy Story on the big screen during our Wonderful World of Jesus worship series. All ages are welcome for this free and fun event! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/16/2024 6:00 PM

Blood Drive

Blood Drive

Sun, July 21, 8am-12:30pm, FUMCR Parking Lot

Make an appointment to give blood and give life in the Carter BloodCare Bus on campus.

Each donor will receive a summer towel and a Chick-fil-A free sandwich card. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/21/2024 8:00 AM

youthWEEK

youthWEEK

July 21 - 25, local free and fun

youthweek is a totally free week of fun, local activities and dinner for all students completed 6th - completed 12th grades. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/21/2024 2:00 PM

Move Up Sunday

Move Up Sunday

Sun, Aug 4, 9:45 am - 12 pm, Children's Sunday School

On Sunday, August 4, all Sunday School children will Move Up to the grade they will be entering when school begins. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/4/2024 9:45 AM

Ohana Luau

Ohana Luau

Aug 4, 9:45 am - 1 pm, Youth Worship Space & Coleman Family Hall

Our Ohana Luau is a gathering of youth families so that we can say "aloha" to our graduates as they leave for their next adventures and we say "aloha" to our new incoming 7th graders. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/4/2024 9:46 AM

RISD Backpack Bash at Partner Schools

RISD Backpack Bash at Partner Schools

Tues, Aug 6, Multiple Volunteer Slots Available at Mark Twain and Dover Elementary

Help distribute supplies and backpacks to students at our partner schools! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/6/2024 5:00 PM

Really Living 2024

Really Living 2024

Aug 9 - 11, Camp Akiva

Really Living is FUMCRyouth's largest retreat of the year! 7-12th grade students are invited to spend the weekend worshiping, laughing, and having a ton of fun on a retreat planned by the seniors! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/9/2024 5:00 PM

Partner Schools Work Day

Partner Schools Work Day

August 10, 9 am - 12 pm, Mark Twain Elementary & Dover Elementary

Help Mark Twain Elementary and Dover Elementary get their schools and classrooms ready for an amazing year at our annual back-to-school work day! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/10/2024 9:00 AM

Back-to-School Blessings

Back-to-School Blessings

Sun, Aug 11, all worship services

Students of all ages are welcome to come forward to receive a blessing to start the school year. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/11/2024 8:45 AM

Partner Schools Sunday

Partner Schools Sunday

Sun, Aug 11, 8am-12:30pm, Shawver Welcome Center

Join members of Children First in Shawver Welcome Center on Sunday morning to support our partner schools as they begin a new school year! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/11/2024 9:00 AM

Meet the Teacher at Mark Twain Elementary

Meet the Teacher at Mark Twain Elementary

Mon, Aug 12, 4:30pm - 6pm, Mark Twain Elementary

Sign up to help get the school year started at Mark Twain Elementary with their "Meet the Teacher" event and school supplies sale! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/12/2024 4:30 PM

Mark Twain Elementary Pre-K Lunch Help

Mark Twain Elementary Pre-K Lunch Help

Aug 13 - 30, 10:15 - 10:45am, Mark Twain Elementary

Mark Twain Elementary is asking for lunchtime help for their preschool classes for the first three weeks of school. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/13/2024 10:15 AM

UWF Lunch and Missions

UWF Lunch and Missions

Tues, Aug 13, 11:30am-1pm, Coleman Family Hall

Join UWF for a light lunch followed by a fun, hands-on mission project! It's a great time for fellowship and service with friends. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/13/2024 11:30 AM

Explore First Listening Sessions

Explore First Listening Sessions

Sun, Aug 18, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm, Coleman Family Hall

We invite you to share your experience and thoughts as the Explore First Committee evaluates our current facilities and identifies future needs of our community and congregation. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/18/2024 9:30 AM

Journey Youth Choir 2024 Kickoff Party

Journey Youth Choir 2024 Kickoff Party

Sun, Aug 18, 4-6 pm, Orr Music Suite and Bartula Family Life Center

Join The Journey Youth Choir for 2024-25! We will have our first rehearsal, followed by pickleball and chicken sandwiches for dinner! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/18/2024 4:00 PM

SPAN "Starting a Fabulous New School Year"

SPAN "Starting a Fabulous New School Year"

Mon, Aug 19, 6:30-8 pm, Bartula Family Life Center

SPAN, FUMCR's single parent ministry, welcomes Plano ISD school counselor Jennifer Erp who will present tips to help start the new school year well. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/19/2024 6:30 PM

Treats for Dover Staff

Treats for Dover Staff

1st* Tuesdays, 8:30am, Dover Elementary

Drop off two dozen treats (homemade or not) to the front office by 8:30am on the Tuesday you sign up for. The teachers and staff appreciate the love. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/20/2024 8:30 AM