Special Programs & Events
* World Religion Workshops begin at 10:30 and focus on the world religion of the year; introducing children to the different traditions, customs and the beliefs of that religion. Through stories, visual aids, activities and crafts the children learn about the ways of others; making connections to their own lives while recognizing and appreciating any differences as well.
This Year’s World Religion Focus: Christianity
* Social Justice workshop(s) begin at 10:30 and focus on applying UCC & UUA values, recognizing current issues/events, helping others & making a difference. The lesson(s) that take place help the children gain a better understanding of the issue/event at hand and helps them to appreciate the importance of values-theirs and those of others.
This Year’s Focus: Helping the Hungry
* Group Lessons begin after a Time for All Ages and are for students of all ages. This year’s lessons will be held on the 3rd Sunday of each month and will focus on lessons in Christianity and stories of Jesus. Lessons will be repeated on the following Wednesday evening from 4:30-5:30
* Holiday Lessons begin after a Time for All Ages and are based on a specific holiday and focus on how that holiday is celebrated. Holiday Lessons may include: Advent, Hanukkah, Christmas Around the World, Easter, Passover/Seder, and more.
* Movie Nights will be held monthly on Friday or Saturday evenings. Movies geared toward families with young children will begin at 5pm; Movies geared towards families with older youth will begin at 7pm. Bring Your Own: snacks, drinks and outdoor seating in warmer months
* Other: FPCU’s History Lesson, the Christmas Pageant Service, The Easter Egg Hunt, Affirmation, City Reach