Archived Events
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| Event Date | Description/Link |
|---|---|
| December 24, 2019 | Christmas Eve Candlelight Service, 7pm |
| December 18, 2019 | Angel Tree Deadline |
| December 15, 2019 | Clark Center Christmas Event, 4pm, details |
| December 13, 2019 | Christmas Extravaganza, 7pm, details |
| December 12, 2019 | Children's Center Christmas Program, 6:30pm, details |
| December 4, 2019 | Oso Flaco Lake Walk, details |
| December 2, 2019 | Chancel Choir sings at Carnegie Hall, story/photos |
| November 23, 2019 | Melodrama Holiday Extravaganza, details |
| November 17, 2019 | UMM Pancake Breakfast, 8:30am-11am, details |
| November 10, 2019 | Family Game Day, 12-2pm, details |
| November 2, 2019 | UMW Holiday Boutique, details |
| October 28, 2019 | Charge Conference, details |
| October 27, 2019 | Harvest Meal Together, details |
| October 25, 2019 | Walk, 10:30am, details |
| October 20, 2019 | Just Desserts to Broadway, 4pm, details |
| October 17, 2019 | Fraud and Scam Protection, details |
| October 16, 2019 | Avila Lighthouse Tour, details |
| October 11, 2019 | Children's Center Fall Tri-Tip BBQ, details |
| October 6, 2019 | World Wide Communion Sunday |
| September 29, 2019 | 135th Anniversary Potluck and Time Capsule, details |
| September 13-14, 2019 | Women's Retreat and Mission Study, details |
| September 8, 2019 | Family Game Day, details |
| August 28, 2019 | First Choir Rehearsal of the seaon, 6:30pm (new time!), new singers welcome |
| August 25, 2019 | Choir Party, see Julie Burns or the office |
| August 17, 2019 | Western Barn Dance, 7-9pm, Criswell Hall, details |
| August 14, 2019 | UMW Spaghetti Dinner and Bingo Night, 6pm, Criswell Hall, details |
| August 13, 2019 | Cooking Demonstration, 6pm, Criswell Hall, $15/person, appetizers and light meal. |
| July 26, 2019 | PCPA's Million Dollar Quartet, 8pm, register by July 8, details |
| July 18, 2019 | Western Dance Class, 7pm, Criswell Hall, donation |
| July 12, 2019 | An Evening with Burns & Eiler & Friends, 5:30pm at Black Lake Golf Course Clubhouse, details |
| June 19, 2019 | Harmony Headlands Hiking Trail, 9am, details |
| June 15, 2019 | Parking Lot Giveaway, 11am-2pm |
| June 13-15, 2019 | Annual Conference, Redlands, Lay Delegates: Patti Melsheimer and Judy Atwood |
| June 11, 2019 | Talley Winery Picnic, 11am-1pm, details |
| June 9, 2019 | UMM BBQ, 9:30am-1pm, details |
| June 1, 2019 | Birthday Gala and Luncheon, 11am-1pm, details |
| May 18, 2019 | Barn Dance with Live Band, 7-9pm, details |
| May 18, 2019 | 4th Annual Childrens' Center Golf Tournament, 9am, details |
| May 17, 2019 | Montana de Oro Bluff Trail, 9am, details |
| May 15, 2019 | ELT Scholarship Applications Due, details |
| May 12, 2019 | SLO County Band Concert, 7pm in the sanctuary |
| May 11, 2019 | UMW Ladies' Day Luncheon, "South of the Border," 11:30am-1:30pm, details |
| May 5, 2019 | New Member Welcome Luncheon, 11:45am, details |
| April 30, 2019 | John Elmore, Missionary, 2pm, details |
| April 25, 2019 | Western Dance Class, 6:30pm, details |
| April 18, 2019 | Maundy Thursday, 6pm service |
| April 7, 2019 | Coffee 'N' Art Show, 9:30am-1pm, details |
| March 31, 2019 | UMCOR Sunday, disaster relief arm of Global Ministries |
| March 23, 2019 | UMM Adventure Trip: Elephant Seals, 9:45am-3pm, details |
| March 10, 2019 | Staff Appreciation Potluck, 11:45am, bring a dish to share |
| March 10, 2019 | Family Game Day, 2-4pm, details |
| March 9, 2019 | Amtrak to SB Zoo, 6:45am-10pm, details |
| March 9, 2019 | Central Coast Leadership Training North District, Santa Maria First UMC, 9:30am-2:45pm, contact northdistrict@calpacumc.org |
| March 6, 2019 | Ash Wednesday, services at Noon and 6pm, details |
| April 7, 2019 | Coffee 'N' Art Show, 9:30am-1pm, details |
| March 31, 2019 | UMCOR Sunday, disaster relief arm of Global Ministries |
| March 23, 2019 | UMM Adventure Trip: Elephant Seals, 9:45am-3pm, details |
| March 10, 2019 | Family Game Day, 2-4pm, details |
| March 10, 2019 | Staff Appreciation Potluck, 11:45am, bring a dish to share |
| March 9, 2019 | Amtrak to SB Zoo, 6:45am-10pm, details |
| March 9, 2019 | Central Coast Leadership Training North District, Santa Maria First UMC, 9:30am-2:45pm, contact northdistrict@calpacumc.org |
| Febuary 28, 2019 | Tour to SLO History Center Museum, 1-3pm, details |
| Febuary 23-26, 2019 | Commission on a Way Forward, St. Louis, MO, see the January 2019 Newsletter pp. 6-7. |
| Febuary 21, 2019 | Western Dance Class, 7pm in Criswell Hall, details |
| Febuary 9, 2019 | Barn Dance, details |
| Febuary 3, 2019 | Super Chili Bowl Sunday, details |
| January 27, 2019 | United Methodist Women Sunday |
| January 20, 2019 | Human Relations Sunday |
| January 17, 2019 | Barn Dance (Lessons), 7-9pm, details |
| January 13, 2019 | Family Game Day, 3-5pm, details |
| January 5, 2019 | Un-Hanging of the Greens, 10am |
| December 24, 2018 | Christmas Eve Service, 7pm |
| December 22, 2018 | Chancel Choir Christmas Party, photos |
| December 19, 2018 | Angel Tree deadline, details... |
| December 16, 2018 | Holiday Sing-Along at the Clark Center, 4pm, details... |
| December 14, 2018 | Christmas Extravaganza, 7-9:30pm, details..., photos... |
| December 13, 2018 | Children's Center Christmas Program, 6:30pm |
| December 8, 2018 | Christmas Giveaway in the Parking Lot, 11am-2pm |
| December 5, 2018 | See's Candy Winter Fundraiser deadline, details... |
| December 2, 2018 | Tinsel, Tunes, and Treats, 4-5:30pm, details... |
| December 1, 2018 | Hanging of the Greens, 10am |
| November 21, 2018 | AGUMCC "Giving" Celebration, 12pm-1pm, details... |
| November 21, 2018 | Pennies for Turkeys deadline, details... |
| November 20, 2018 | Ecumenical Thanksgiving Prayer Service, 7pm, hosted here at FUMCAG |
| November 17, 2018 | The Great American Melodrama Holiday Extravaganza, 3pm, details... |
| November 10 & 17, 2018 | Lay Servant Courses, 9am-3pm, at SLO UMC, details... |
| November 3, 2018 | UMW Holiday Boutique, 9am-3pm |
| November 1, 2018 | Fall Cooking Demonstration and Brunch, 11am, details... |
| October 28, 2018 | Harvest Potluck, follows second service |
| October 24, 2018 | Botanical Gardens at El Chorro Park, details... |
| October 21, 2018 | UMM Pancake Breakfast, 9:30am-12:30pm |
| October 12, 2018 | Children's Center Tri-Tip BBQ, 11:30am-1pm and 4-6pm, details |
| October 6, 2018 | Castle Caper Dinner Theatre, 5pm, details |
| September 23, 2018 | All-Church Picnic, 1pm, Elm Street Park |
| September 5, 2018 | Wednesday Night Meal/Classes Resume |
| August 29, 2018 | First Choir Rehearsal for 2018-2019 season, 7pm |
| August 25, 2018 | Cowboy Church, at the Clark Ranch, 6:30pm |
| July 8, 2018 | UMW Silent Auction begins (closes August 5th) |
| June 24, 2018 | Welcome Summer Days and New Members, follows 2nd service |
| June 13-16, 2018 | Cal-PAC Annual Conference |
| June 10, 2018 | ELT Scholarship Sunday Annual UMM All-Church BBQ, 11:30am-1pm |
| June 9, 2018 | Children's Center Golf Tournament, details... Parking Lot Giveaway, 11am-2pm |
| June 3, 2018 | Choir Sunday, 10:30am service Coffee 'n' Art Show |
| May 15, 2018 | ELT Scholarship applications due, more info and application |
| May 12, 2018 | UMW Mothers' Day Luncheon and Fashion Show |
| May 6, 2018 | Cluster Choir Festival, 4pm concert, Sanctuary, photos |
| April 29, 2018 | Children's Center Sunday and Art Show, photos... SLO County Band Concert, 3pm, Sanctuary |
| April 15, 2018 | Native American Sunday |
| April 12, 2018 | Children's Center Open House, 6:30pm, flier, the community is invited |
| April 1, 2018 | Easter Sunday |
| March 29, 2018 | Maundy Thursday, 6pm, Last Supper and Ritual of Tenebrae |
| March 25, 2018 | Palm Sunday |
| March 11, 2018 | UMCOR Sunday |
| February 25, 2018 | Staff Appreciation Potluck Luncheon, 11:45am |
| February 25, 2018 | New Member Welcome, both services |
| February 14, 2018 | Ash Wednesday Service, 6pm |
| February 11, 2018 | UMW Sunday, Telling Our Story: A Legacy of Mission |
| February 10, 2018 | UMM Sweetheart Breakfast, 9am |
| February 4, 2018 | UMW Super Chili Bowl Sunday, take-home for the game |
| January 28, 2018 | UMM Pancake Breakfast, 8-10:30am |
| January 14, 2018 | Human Relations Sunday |
| January 6, 2018 | Epiphany "Unhanging" of the Greens, 10am |
| December 24, 2017 | Christmas Eve Service, 7pm |
| December 20, 2017 | Angel Tree gift deadline |
| December 15, 2017 | Christmas Jubilee & Show, 7pm |
| December 9, 2017 | Christmas Parking Lot Giveaway, 11am-2pm |
| December 3, 2017 | First Sunday of Advent Christmas Potluck and Advent Wreath Making Party, 11:30am |
| December 2, 2017 | Hanging of the Greens, 10:30am |
| November 21, 2017 | Ecumenical Thanksgiving Prayer Service, 7pm, St. Barnabas Episcopal Church |
| November 19, 2017 | Pennies for Turkeys, turn in coins today |
| November 12, 2017 | Veterans' Sunday, wear whatever you still have |
| November 4, 2017 | UMW Holiday Boutique and Coffee/Tea Shop, 9am-3pm |
| October 22, 2017 | Harvest Meal Potluck, 11:30am (follows 2nd service) |
| October 15, 2017 | UMM Pancake Breakfast, 8:30am-10:30am |
| October 14, 2017 | 10th Annual Family Fun Day, 11am-1:30pm, contact Maddy for tri-tip tickets, to volunteer, or more info |
| October 7, 2017 | UMW Spiritual Retreat |
| August 26, 2017 | Cowboy Church, 6:30pm, Clark Ranch |
| August 6, 2017 | Friendship Sunday |
| July 27-29, 2017 | Vacation Bible School, "Weird Animals", free, Thu/Fri: 6-9pm, Sat: 9am-noon, ages 5-12, photos... |
| June 11, 2017 | Choir Sunday and ELT Scholarship awards |
| June 10, 2017 | Parking Lot Giveaway, 11am-2pm |
| June 10, 2017 | Children's Center Golf Tournament, photos |
| June 4, 2017 | All Church BBQ, 11:30am-12:30pm |
| May 21, 2017 | New Member Recognition Luncheon, 11:30am |
| May 15, 2017 | ELT Scholarship App Deadline, details |
| May 13, 2017 | UMW Mother's Day Luncheon, 11:30am |
| April 30, 2017 | Children's Center Art Show and Ice Cream Social, 9:30am-12pm, details... |
| April 23, 2017 | Sunday Afternoon Concert, SLO County Band, 3pm, in the sanctuary |
| April 22, 2017 | Church Work Day, 8:30am |
| April 20, 2017 | Children's Center Open House, 6:30-7:30pm |
| April 16, 2017 | Easter Sunday |
| April 14, 2017 | Good Friday, 3pm, ecumenical service at St. Patrick Catholic Church |
| April 13, 2017 | Maundy Thursday, 6pm, The Last Supper and Ritual of Tenebrae |
| April 9, 2017 | Palm Sunday, Easter egg hunt follows Sunday School |
| March 27, 2017 | Financial Wellness Workshop, at SLO Methodist Church, 6:30pm-8:30pm |
| March 26, 2017 | "Coffee N' Art" Show, 9:30am-Noon |
| March 19, 2017 |  Concert, 3pm, San Luis Chamber Orchestra |
| March 1, 2017 | Ash Wednesday, 6pm brief worship |
| February 26, 2017 | Sunday, District Superintendent, Rev. Jim Powell, preaching both services |
| February 25, 2017 | North District Leadership Training, SLO UMC, contact the office |
| February 24, 2017 | Children Center's Raingutter Regatta, Flyer, Entry Form, photos from last year's... |
| February 19, 2017 | Staff Appreciation Luncheon, 11:45am |
| February 11, 2017 | UMM Annual Sweetheart Breakfast, 9am |
| February 5, 2017 | UMW Super Chili Bowl, 9:30-10:30am and 11:30am take home |
| January 29, 2017 | UMW Sunday UMM Pancake Breakfast, 8:30-10:30am |
| January 28, 2017 | Parents Night Out, Flier and Registration Form |
| January 22, 2017 | Sunday, Rev. Rich Bolin, guest preacher |
| January 15, 2017 | Sunday, Rev. Sing Yue, guest preacher |
| January 8, 2017 | Renewal of Baptismal Vows |
| December 25, 2016 | Christmas Day/Sunday, 8:30am, one service |
| December 24, 2016 | Christmas Eve Service, 7pm, with the Chancel Choir |
| December 20, 2016 | Office Open House, 1-4pm |
| December 19, 2016 | Angel Tree, gifts due |
| December 18, 2016 | Christmas Cantata, 10:30am service, "Hope Was Born" |
| December 17, 2016 | 5-Cities Food Baskets UMM Jubilee, 7pm, Criswell Hall |
| December 11, 2016 | Poinsettia Delivery Day, and into the week |
| December 10, 2016 | Parking Lot Giveaway, 11am-2pm |
| December 8, 2016 | Children's Center Christmas Program, 7pm |
| November 29, 2016 | UMC Giving Tuesday, UMCGivingTuesday.org |
| November 27, 2016 | First Sunday of Advent |
| November 26, 2016 | Hanging of the Greens, 10:30am |
| November 22, 2016 | Community Thanksgiving Service, 7pm, Nipomo Community Presbyterian Church |
| November 13, 2016 | New Member Sunday |
| November 6, 2016 | All Saints' Sunday |
| October 30, 2016 | Mission Fest Potluck, follows 2nd service |
| October 24, 2016 | Charge Conference, at St. Andrew UMC in Santa Maria, 6:30pm |
| October 23, 2016 | Cuesta College Trumpet Alliance Concert, 2pm |
| October 9, 2016 | UMM Pancake Breakfast, 8:30am-10:30am |
| October 8, 2016 | Children's Center Family Fun Day, 11am, photos |
| September 24, 2016 | Dinner Theatre FUNdraiser, 5-7:30 pm, both the mystery theater performance and the dinner have a German theme! Tickets to this special event are $20 each, available from choir members or at church office - and are selling fast. |
| September 23, 2016 | WW-II Arroyo Grande, UMW Book Club, 11am, local author Jim Gregory talks about his book. |
| September 17, 2016 | Women's Spiritual Retreat, 8:30am-3pm, $25, tickets at UMW table on Sundays |
| September 11, 2016 | No Malaria Sunday |
| August 31, 2016 | Adult Study Resumes, and dinner! Details (PDF) |
| August 27, 2016 | Cowboy Church, 6:30pm at the Clark Ranch |
| July 29-31, 2016 | Vacation Bible School, "Once in a Whale", Friday 6-8pm, Sat/Sun 10:30am-12:30pm, contact the church office to register and/or to volunteer, it's free, see photos from last year |
| July 10, 2016 | Peace with Justice Sunday, special offering |
| June 16-18, 2016 | Annual Conference, live feed |
| June 12, 2016 | Choir Sunday and ELT Scholarship Sunday |
| June 11, 2016 | Children's Center Golf Fundraiser, details... |
| June 11, 2016 | Parking Lot Giveaway, 11am, photos |
| June 5, 2016 | Annual All-Church BBQ, 11:45am |
| May 22, 2016 | Celebration of Gifts (Stewardship) Sunday |
| May 15, 2016 | Pentecost Sunday, guest preacher Rev. Rick Blunt, our Visioning facilitator |
| May 15, 2016 | ELT Scholarship Apps Due, here's the form (PDF) |
| May 14, 2016 | Visioning Day, 9am-2pm |
| May 7, 2016 | UMW Mother's Day Luncheon |
| April 24, 2016 | Children's Center Sunday, art show and ice cream social follow second service |
| April 23, 2016 | Handbell Concert, 3:30pm, includes several handbell choirs |
| April 17, 2016 | UMM Annual Taco Buffet, 10:45am to 1pm SLO County Band Concert, 3pm |
| April 14, 2016 | AGUMC Children's Center Open House, 6:30pm |
| April 10, 2016 | Native American Awareness Sunday |
| April 9 and 16, 2016 | Central Coast Lay Servant Courses , 9am to 3pm both days, Flyer/Reg, contact the church office for more details, registration due April 1st |
| April 9, 2016 | Gold Coast Chorus Concert, 3pm |
| March 25, 2016 | Ecumenical Good Friday Service, 3pm, St. Patrick's Catholic Church |
| March 24, 2016 | Maundy Thursday Service, 6pm, communion and tenebrae |
| March 20, 2016 | Concert, 3pm, San Luis Chamber Orchestra |
| March 20, 2016 | Palm Sunday, Easter egg hunt at 11:45am |
| March 16, 2016 | John Elmore, 5:45pm, missionary visits to share about his work in Chile |
| March 12, 2016 | UMW's Workshop on People with Disabilities, 9am-3pm, 8:30am registration |
| February 28, 2016 | New Member Welcome Luncheon, following 2nd service |
| February 26, 2016 | Children's Center's Pizza Dinner and Rain Gutter Regatta Races, 6:30pm, photos... |
| February 21, 2016 | Staff Recognition Sunday, potluck (turkey and ham provided) follows 2nd service |
| February 17, 2016 | JOHN: The Gospel of Light and Life, adult study, Wednesdays, 5:45pm, 1st of 6 sessions |
| February 14, 2016 | Sunday School "Be Mine, Valentine" Event |
| February 13, 2016 | UMM Sweetheart Breakfast, 9am |
| February 10, 2016 | Ash Wednesday, Lent begins, 6pm service |
| February 7, 2016 | UMW Super Chili Bowl "50", 11:30am, take-home |
| January 31, 2016 | UMW Sunday |
| January 24, 2016 | UMM Pancake Breakfast, 8:30-10:30am, Criswell Hall |
| January 23, 2016 | Children's Center Parents Night Out, register by Friday Jan 15 |
| January 22, 2016 | Movie "War Room", 6:30pm, in the sanctuary |
| January 17, 2016 | Human Relations Sunday |
| January 9, 2016 | Un-Hanging of the Greens, 10am |
| January 6, 2016 | "Christianity and World Religions", adult study, Wednesdays, 5:45pm |
| January 3, 2016 | Epiphany Sunday |
| December 24, 2015 | Christmas Eve Service, 7:30pm, "SPECIAL DELIVERY: Love is Born", Scripture, Candlelight, and Carols |
| December 21, 2015 | Christmas Angel Tree, deadline for gifts |
| December 20, 2015 | "Sing with the Angels," a Christmas Cantata with the Chancel Choir and Instrumentation, 10:30am |
| December 20, 2015 | Sunday School Christmas Happening - Kids' Day Out!, 12-2:30pm, Sunday School will host children ages 3 and up with lunch, games, crafts, a movie, a visit from Santa and more. Children encouraged to wear pajamas to church and stay for the festivities! |
| December 13, 2015 | Noisy Offering, children collect coins for Heifer International |
| December 11, 2015 | UMM Christmas Jubilee, 7-9pm, talent show |
| December 5, 2015 | Parking Lot Giveaway, 11am-2pm |
| November 29, 2015 | First Sunday of Advent |
| November 28, 2015 | Hanging of the Greens, 9am |
| November 24, 2015 | Annual Community Thanksgiving Service, 7pm, at St. John's Lutheran, 959 Valley Rd, AG |
| November 11, 2015 | "Christmas is Not Your Birthday", 5:45pm in Criswell Hall, adult Bible Study, 1st of 5 sessions |
| November 7, 2015 | UMW's Holiday Boutique, 8:30am-3pm, $10 brunch 9am-1pm, supports Missions |
| November 4, 2015 | Adult Bible Study, 5:45pm in Criswell Hall |
| November 1, 2015 | Daylight Saving Ends, 2am, set your clocks back one hour Saturday night |
| October 25, 2015 | Halloween Happening, 11:30am, wear your FUN costume (nothing scary) to church, costume parade, lunch, crafts, games |
| October 24, 2015 | Friendly Welcome Training, 9:30am-11:30am, Criswell Hall |
| October 19, 2015 | Charge Conference, 7pm, at Santa Maria First UMC, meet at AG church at 6:15pm to carpool |
| October 11, 2015 | UMM Pancake Breakfast, 8:30-10:30am in Criswell Hall |
| October 4, 2015 | World Wide Communion, both services |
| October 3, 2015 | Children's Center Family Fun Day, 11am-1:30pm, Trike-A-Thon, BBQ lunch, carnival games, face painting, bounce houses, and a pumpkin patch, photos... |
| September 23, 2015 | Bible Study on 1-3 John, 6 Wednesdays, 5:45pm in Criswell Hall |
| September 13, 2015 | Rally Sunday (one service at 10:30am) Choir's Back in the Loft (10:30am services) |
| September 12, 2015 | Welcome Service/Reception for new District Superintendent James Powell, 2-4pm |
| September 9, 2015 | One Session Study on “The Power of Gratitude” led by Susan Coho, 5:45pm |
| August 30, 2015 | Choir BBQ, 4-6pm, contact Julie or the office, newcomers welcome! |
| August 21, 2015 | "The Sound of Music Sing-a-Long" Movie, lyrics on screen, 6:30pm in the Sanctuary (doors open at 6pm) |
| August 15, 2015 | Parking Lot Giveaway, 11am-2pm |
| August 9, 2015 | Welcome Potluck, 11:30am, welcoming Pastor Mary Birgelaitis, Criswell Hall, one combined worship service at 10:30am |
| August 8, 2015 | Women's Spiritual Retreat |
| August 5, 2015 | "Made New Thru Christ", 1st of 5 Wednesdays, Ephesians Bible study, 6pm in Criswell Hall, led by Susan Coho |
| July 31, 2015 | Friday Movie "McFarland U.S.A.", 7pm in the Sanctuary |
| July 24-26, 2015 | Weekend Vacation Bible School, "SonSpark Labs", photos... |
| July 19, 2015 | Music for a Sunday Afternoon, 3pm, Sax Quartet and Small Ensembles |
| July 12, 2015 | Rev. Bob Stimmell, preaching |
| July 5, 2015 | David Mason, preaching |
| July 1-29, 2015 | "Putting Your Faith To Work", Wednesday study sessions, 6pm, Criswell Hall, led by Susan Coho |
| June 28, 2015 | Judy Atwood preaching, one service at 10:30am |
| June 22-26, 2015 | Children's Center Week of Welcome |
| June 21, 2015 | Rex Miller preaching, one service at 10:30am |
| June 18, 2015 | Children's Center Promotion and Acknowledgement, 6:30pm, Photos... |
| June 14, 2015 | Aloha/Mahalo Potluck, 11:30am, honoring Pastor David and Family |
| June 14, 2015 | ELT Scholarship Sunday, 25th Anniversary, one service at 10:30am, photo... |
| June 10-24, 2015 | Study, Wednesdays, 5:45pm, "In the Footsteps of Paul, My Second Pilgrimage", led by Dr. Alice Addison |
| June 7, 2015 | Music Sunday |
| June 7, 2015 | Tom Egan Memorial Pancake Breakfast, 8:30am-10:30am |
| May 15, 2015 | ELT Scholarship Application Deadline UMM Tour Camp San Luis, Canceled |
| May 9, 2015 | UMW Mother/Daughter Luncheon |
| May 6 - June 3, 2015 | "Good Grief", Bible Study, Wednesdays, 5:45pm |
| May 3, 2015 | Stewardship Sunday |
| May 2, 2015 | North District Conference, Northridge UMC |
| April 26, 2015 | Children's Center Sunday and Art Show |
| April 25, 2015 | Parking Lot Giveaway, 11am-2pm |
| April 19, 2015 | SLO County Band, 3pm Concert |
| April 18, 2015 | Gold Coast Chorus, 2pm Concert |
| April 12, 2015 | UMM Taco Buffet, 11:45am - 1pm |
| April 9, 2015 | Children's Center Open House, 6:30pm, Flier |
| April 8-29, 2015 | "Joy In Serving Christ", 4-week Bible Study, Wednesdays, 5:45pm |
| April 5, 2015 | Easter Sunday |
| April 4, 2015 | Egg Brunch and Backwards Egg Hunt, 10am complimentary brunch, 11am egg hunt |
| April 3, 2015 | Good Friday Community Service, 3pm, St. Pat's |
| April 2, 2015 | Maundy Thursday, drop-in 6:30pm-7:30pm |
| March 29, 2015 | Palm Sunday, Cantata "Rose of Calvary" at 10:30am service |
| March 22, 2015 | SLO Chamber Orchestra, 3pm |
| March 8, 2015 | Guest Preacher: Rev. Ehrhardt Lang, one service at 10:30am |
| February 28, 2015 | Conference Lay Servant Ministry Event, 8:30am, Vista UMC |
| February 27, 2015 | Taco Bar Dinner and Rain Gutter Regatta Races, 6:30pm, a Children's Center event |
| February 18, 25, 2015 | Ash Wednesday, 6:45pm, brief Imposition Service, Criswell Hall |
| February 18, 25, 2015 | Wednesday Night Bible Study, "MOSAIC: When God Uses All the Pieces," 5:45pm, continuing through Lent |
| February 15, 2015 | Music for a Sunday Afternoon, 3pm, "Pops Music" |
| February 14, 2015 | Sweetheart Breakfast, 9am, $10/person, everyone is welcome! |
| February 8, 2015 | Staff Appreciation Potluck, 11:45am |
| February 1, 2015 | Super Bowl Chili Feast, 11:30am, take-out |
| January 31, 2015 | District Leadership Training, Northridge UMC, contact: NorthDistrict@calpacumc.org |
| January 30, 2015 | Pizza Dinner and Regatta Boat Painting Party, 6:30pm, a Children's Center event |
| January 18, 2015 | Women's Sunday, Preaching: Rev. Son Hye Kim Pancake Breakfast, 8:30am-10:30am |
| January 11, 2015 | Guest Preacher, N. Dist. Supervisor Rev. Dr. Cedrick Donyat Bridgeforth |
| January 7, 2015 | Wednesday Night Bible Study, Sermon on the Mount, 5:45pm, into February... |
| January 3, 2015 | Un-Hanging of the Greens, 10am |
| December 28, 2014 | One Service, 10:30am, Christmas Cookie "Potluck" follows |
| December 24, 2014 | Christmas Eve Candlelight Service, 5:30pm |
| December 14, 2014 | Concert: "Celebration Chorus" Sweet Adelines, 2pm, Sanctuary |
| December 13, 2014 | Christmas Party for Needy and Homeless, 11am in the parking lot, gifts needed |
| December 12, 2014 | UMM Christmas Jubilee, 7pm |
| December 11, 2014 | Children's Center Holiday Program, 6:30pm |
| December 7, 2014 | Concert: "Celebration Chorus" Sweet Adelines, 2pm, Sanctuary |
| December 3, 2014 | Children's Center See's Candy Drive, deadline to order, see Ms. Maddy, pickup Dec 12th |
| November 30, 2014 | First Sunday of Advent |
| November 29, 2014 | Hanging of the Greens, including setup of the Angel Tree |
| November 26, 2014 | Annual Thanksgiving Eve Service, 7pm |
| November 23, 2014 | Blanket Sunday, for 5 Cities Christian Women's Christmas baskets distribution, bring in donated blankets any time |
| November 16, 2014 | Church Charge Conference, 2pm, MMR |
| November 9, 2014 | Free Christian Rock Concert: Welcoming back two great bands, hosted by our Youth - an acoustic performance by Kevin McClure (of Unscene Patrol) and Lybecker, 7pm |
| Nov. 5, 12, 19, 2014 | Bible Study, "3 Simple Rules," 5:45pm, Criswell Hall |
| October 19, 2014 | Cluster Choir Festival, Atascadero UMC, 4pm Concert 11605 El Camino Real, Atascadero, CA map |
| October 11, 2014 | Family Fun Day, by the Children's Center, 11am-1:30pm, Trike-A-Thon, BBQ lunch, carnival games, face painting, bounce houses, a pumpkin patch, and more. Story/photos... |
| October 10-12, 2014 | Rock the Block Weekend, details... |
| October 5, 2014 | Alternative Christmas, supporting mission projects local to international |
| October 5, 2014 | World Communion Sunday |
| September 27, 2014 | Messy Church, 4-6pm, details... |
| Sept. 26-27, 2014 | Youth at Harvest Festival, they need 3,000 water bottles by September 20th... |
| September 19, 2014 | Cowboy Church, 6:30pm, at the Clark's Ranch |
| September 14, 2014 | 130th Anniversary, New Member Recognition, and Congregational Luncheon, details... |
| September 13, 2014 | Parking Lot Giveaway |
| September 7, 2014 | Rally Sunday, Chancel Choir returns |
| September 6, 2014 | Imagine Ride, 1pm, stops at our church |
| August 31, 2014 | Sock Sunday, bring new socks... |
| August 23, 2014 | Messy Church, 4-6pm, general details, 8/23/14 photos |
| August 9, 2014 | "Imagine No Malaria" Walk, 9am-12pm, Pismo boardwalk |
| August 8, 2014 | Friday Movie: "God's Not Dead", 7pm in the Sanctuary, trailer |
| August 7-10, 2014 | Women's Walk to Emmaus, details |
| August 3, 2014 | UMW's Summer Country Salad Luncheon, Bake Sale, and Country Store, 11:30am, $10/lunch |
| Jul. 31 - Aug. 3, 2014 | Men's Walk to Emmaus, details |
| July 27, 2014 | Free Christian Rock Concert, on tour band "Unscene Patrol" performing at 7:30 PM in the sanctuary |
| July 27, 2014 | Special Guest Speaker Mike Eggleston, ONE Service at 10:30am |
| Jul. 9 - Aug. 27, 2014 | "The Life & Ministry of the Messiah" bible study, Wednesdays, 6pm (MMR) |
| July 2, 2014 | "Drive Thru History: Holy Land", movie night 6 PM (S) |
| June 29, 2014 | Messy Church Potluck Lunch, follows the 10:30am service (one-service Sunday), bring a dish to share, punch/coffee/paper goods will be provided |
| June 23-27, 2014 | Vacation Bible School: Weird Animals, where Jesus' love is one-of-a-kind. Details/Photos... |
| June 16-20, 2014 | Children's Center Week of Welcome, Details... |
| June 14, 2014 | United Methodist Women's Spiritual Retreat, 8:30am-3pm, how to have a "Healthy Soul" through eating, exercising, studying, and meditating. |
| June 13, 2014 | Messy Church Planning Meeting, 6:30pm, contact Linda Herber, Kathleen Ballagh, or Doug Ballagh |
| June 12, 2014 | Children's Center Acknowledgement and Promotion, 7pm, photos |
| June 9, 2014 | Missionary to Palestine, 7:00pm-9:45pm, Trinity UMC in Los Osos, Janet Lewis, UMC Missionary and 20-year resident of Palestine, suggested donation of $5-$10 |
| June 8, 2014 | Youth Sunday, one service at 10:30am with youth bake sale following |
| June 7, 2014 | Annual Carl Kliesch Memorial Golf Tournament, contact Bud Johnson or Mike Johnson |
| Jun. 4 - Aug. 27, 2014 | Traveling the Holy Land, Wednesdays, 6pm, details... |
| June 1, 2014 | Children's Center Art Show and Ice Cream Social |
| June 1, 2014 | Music Sunday |
| May 31, 2014 | "Through the Roof", disability awareness seminar, 9am-3pm at Grover Beach Presbyterian: flier, website |
| May 21,28, 2014 | Victory Thru Faith In Christ, adult study, 5:45pm in the MMR |
| May 18, 2014 | UMM All-Church BBQ, 11:45am-1pm |
| May 10, 2014 | UMW Mother Daughter Luncheon and Silent Auction, 11:30am in Criswell Hall |
| May 4, 2014 | Native American Ministries Sunday |
| May 3, 2014 | North District Conference, Camarillo UMC, 9am-3pm |
| May 1, 2014 | National Day Of Prayer, St. John's Lutheran, 7pm |
| April 27, 2014 | Children's Center Sunday, 10:30am children sing in worship, 11:45am art show and tri-tip BBQ lunch |
| April 20, 2014 | Easter Sunday, two services and Easter Brunch following both services |
| April 18, 2014 | Good Friday, John Rutter's Requiem, 7pm, Grover Beach Presbyterian Church (1830 Farroll Rd, GB), selected pieces with combined choirs and Tolosa Strings (oboe, harp, flute, clarinet, and timpani), Pastors Andy Rock and David Burgeson presiding |
| April 18, 2014 | Annual Ecumenical Service for Good Friday, 3pm, at St. Patrick's |
| April 17, 2014 | Maundy Thursday Quiet Communion, 6:30pm-7:30pm, come any time |
| April 12, 2014 | Clothing Giveaway, 11am in the parking lot |
| April 11-12, 2014 | "Cafe Chocolat" Women's Retreat |
| April 10, 2014 | Children's Center Pizza Party and Concert with Ivan Ulz, 6pm, see the flier (PDF) |
| April 6, 2014 | UMM Taco Buffet, 11:30am, $7 adults, $4 kids under 10 |
| March 30, 2014 | Spud-tacular, Youth fundraiser for summer camps. $6/kid, $8/adult. Follows the second service. |
| March 22, 2014 | North District Training Day #2, 9am-3pm, San Luis Obispo UMC |
| March 16, 2014 | UMM Pancake Breakfast, Criswell Hall, 9am-10:30am |
| March 9, 2014 | Cal-Pac Visioning, 3-6pm, Santa Barbara UMC |
| March 6-9, 2014 | Women's Walk to Emmaus, more... |
| March 5, 2014 | Ash Wednesday, Lent begins, imposition of the ashes at 6:45pm following supper |
| March 3, 2014 | ELT Scholarship Applications Available, due May 15, see the Forms page |
| March 2, 2014 | Music for a Sunday Afternoon: 3pm, saxophone octet, proceeds support American Cancer Society's "Relay for Life." |
| March 1, 2014 | North District Lay Servant Courses: 9am-3pm, see the February 2014 newsletter for details |
| February 28, 2014 | Children's Center Spaghetti Dinner and Raingutter Regatta, photos... |
| Feb. 27 - Mar. 2, 2014 | Men's Walk to Emmaus, more... |
| February 23, 2014 | Public Organ Concert, American Guild of Organists, 4pm at the Arroyo Grande Seventh Day Adventist Church |
| February 22, 2014 | Clothing Distribution Day, church parking lot |
| February 22, 2014 | North District Lay Servant Courses: 9am-3pm, see the February 2014 newsletter for details |
| February 15, 2014 | UMM Sweetheart Breakfast: 9am-11am, Criswell Hall |
| January 31, 2014 | Children's Center Taco Bar and Boat Painting, 6:30pm dinner, 7:00pm building/painting, photos... |
| January 29, 2014 | "The Story" study resumes, details... |
| January 25, 2014 | North District Training, 9am-3pm at Northridge UMC, details (PDF) |
| January 19, 2014 | UMW Sunday: Guest Speaker is Geraldine Roseboro, VP Santa Barbara District UMW, one service at 10:30am |
| January 19, 2014 | UMM Pancake Breakfast: 9am-10:30am, Criswell Hall |
| January 13, 2014 | Five Cities Christian Women's Food Ministry Potluck: 12pm, Oak Park Christian Church |
| January 11, 2014 | UMCAG 2014 Planning Meeting: 9am, Criswell Hall |
| December 29, 2013 | Church Conference follows the potluck |
| December 29, 2013 | Gospel Music Sunday & Potluck: one service at 10:30am, bring a dish to share |
| December 29, 2013 | Souper Bowl of Caring 2014: Youth's non-perishable food drive begins, ends 2/2/14 |
| December 25, 2013 | Christmas Day |
| December 24, 2013 | Carols & Candlelight: 6:30pm, Traditional Family Candlelight Christmas Eve Service |
| December 14, 2013 | Christmas Choir Party: 5pm, contact our choir director Julie Burns |
| December 13, 2013 | UMM Christmas Jubilee: 6pm, Criswell Hall, details... |
| December 12, 2013 | Children's Holiday Program: 7pm, bring a non-perishable food item to donate |
| December 7, 2013 | Handsmade Christmas, 2pm, a festive time of fellowship, games, goodies, and creating "cookie bags" to share the love of Christ with this season. Contact Hilary Henderson or Linda Herber for details. |
| Dec. 4,11,18, 2013 | When God Comes Down, 5:45pm, Advent study |
| November 30, 2013 | Hanging of the Greens, 10am |
| November 27, 2013 | Ecumenical Thanksgiving Eve Service, 7pm, at Nipomo Community Presbyterian |
| November 17, 2013 | Central Coast Cluster Charge Conference, 3pm, Criswell Hall |
| November 17, 2013 | UMM Pancake Breakfast, 8:45am-10:30am, Criswell Hall |
| Nov. 7,14,21, 2013 | Lay Servant School, 6:30pm |
| November 2, 2013 | Lay Servant School, 9am-1230pm |
| October 26, 2013 | Family Movie: "The Rookie", 6pm |
| October 26, 2013 | UMW Holiday Boutique, starts 9am, brunch available |
| October 19, 2013 | Family Fun Day, 11am-1:30pm, Trike-a-thon and all, details... |
| October 18-20, 2013 | Rock the Block Weekend, details... |
| October 6, 2013 | World Communion Day |
| October 6, 2013 | Alternative Christmas |
| September 28, 2013 | District UMC Meeting, at Thousand Oaks UMC |
| Sept. 27-28, 2013 | Youth at Harvest Festival distributing Living Water |
| September 22, 2013 | UMM Pancake Breakfast, 8:30am-10:30am |
| September 14, 2013 | Cowboy Church at the Clark's Ranch, 6:30pm |
| September 14, 2013 | UMW Spiritual Retreat, at AG UMC Camp, "The Roma People of Europe" |
| September 8, 2013 | Rally Sunday, one service at 10:30am |
| Aug. 14 - Nov. 14, 2013 | "The Story" Bible Study & Sermon Series, details... |
| August 8-11, 2013 | Women's Walk To Emmaus |
| August 7, 2013 | Movie "Case For Christ", 6pm, Sanctuary |
| August 2-3, 2013 | "Kits for Kiddos" Rummage Sale, 9am-2pm, 9am-1pm |
| August 1-4, 2013 | Men's Walk To Emmaus |
| August 1, 2013 | Piano Recital, 7pm in the sanctuary |
| July 14, 2013 | UMC of Arroyo Grande Well Project Bake Sale |
| July 10-31, 2013 | "Foundations - The Holy Spirit: 11 Core Foundations to Build Your Life On", Wednesdays 6pm |
| July 3, 2013 | "Yankee Doodle Dandy" Family Movie Night |
| June 17-21, 2013 | VBS: "Babylon: Daniel's Courage in Captivity" |
| June 15, 2013 | All-Church BBQ |
| June 13, 2013 | Children's Center Promotion and Acknowledgement |
| June 9, 2013 | Youth Sunday |
| June 2, 2013 | Music Sunday |
| June 1, 2013 | Carl Kliesch Memorial Golf Tournament |
| May 18, 2013 | UMM Camp Work Party |
| May 15, 2013 | ELT Scholarships, applications due (Form) |
| May 4, 2013 | "Immigration and the Bible", luncheon and discussion, 11am-2pm |
| April 21, 2013 | UMM Taco Salad Buffet, 11:30am |
| April 14, 2013 | Children's Center Sunday, photos... |
| April 11, 2013 | Children's Center Open House, photos... |
| April 7, 2013 | SLO County Band Spring Concert, 3pm in the Sanctuary |
| April 3 & 10, 2013 | "Spiritual Warfare" Bible Study, 2PM & 6PM, McMillen Room, Video Week 1: "When Christians Wouldn't Know They are in a War", Video Week 2: "Authority and Power of Jesus Christ". |
| March 29, 2013 | Tenebrae Service, 7pm, Sanctuary, with Grover Beach Presbyterian. This service will combine voices of the two choirs and hearts of two congregations in preparation for Resurrection Sunday. |
| March 29, 2013 | Good Friday Ecumenical Service, 3pm, St. Pat's Catholic Church |
| March 28, 2013 | Maundy Thursday, 11:30am and 6:30pm, Meditation |
| March 22, 2013 | Single's Mingle and Potluck, 12pm, McMillen Room |
| March 17, 2013 | UMM Pancake Breakfast, 8:45am to 10:30am |
| March 10, 2013 | SLO Chamber Orchestra, 3pm, Sanctuary |
| March 8-9, 2013 | Women's Spiritual Retreat |
| March 7-10, 2013 | Emmaus Women's Walk, UMC Ventura |
| Feb. 28 - Mar. 3, 2013 | Emmaus Men's Walk, UMC Ventura |
| February 22, 2013 | Children’s Center Spaghetti Dinner and Raingutter Regatta, 6:30pm |
| February 16, 2013 | UMM Sweetheart Breakfast, 9am, Criswell Hall |
| February 9, 2013 | Missionaries Tim & Juji Boyle, 5pm, Potluck, Criswell Hall |
| January 27, 2013 | UM Women's Sunday |
| January 25, 2013 | Children's Center Taco Bar and Regatta Boat Painting |
| January-March, 2013 | The Bible in 90 Days |
| December 31, 2012 | New Year’s Eve Potluck & Game Night |
| December 30, 2012 | One Worship Service, 10:30am |
| December 24, 2012 | Christmas Eve Candlelight Worship Services: 6pm Family, 7:30pm Traditional |
| December 16, 2012 | Central Coast Chordsmen & Barbershop Christmas Concert, 3pm |
| December 14, 2012 | UMM Christmas Musical Jubilee, 6pm |
| December 13, 2012 | AG UM Children's Center Holiday Program, 7pm |
| December 13, 2012 | UMC of AG's People's Kitchen Team Party for the Needy, 12pm |
| December 7, 2012 | Friends of Jonah Benefit Concert, 7pm |
| December 2, 2012 | Sweet Adeline's "Celebration Chorus" Christmas Concert, 2pm |
| December 1, 2012 | Hanging of the Greens, 10am |
| November 21, 2012 | Thanksgiving Eve Ecumenical Service, 7pm, at St. Barnabus Episcopal Church in Arroyo Grande |
| November 21, 2012 | AG UM Children's Center Giving Soup Celebration, Noon |
| November 17, 2012 | Children's Sunday School Favorite Foods Feast, 12:30pm |
| November 9-10, 2012 | UMW Rummage Sale |
| November 4, 2012 | Alternative Christmas Sunday |
| October 31, 2012 | Trunk or Treat, 5-8pm in the parking lot with Harvest Soup & Salad Bar |
| October 27, 2012 | UMW Annual Holiday Boutique, 9am-3pm |
| October 20, 2012 | Children's Center Family Fun Day, 11am-1:30pm, Trike-A-Thon, BBQ lunch, and carnival games, face painting, bounce houses, a pumpkin patch, and more! Photos. |
| September 28-29, 2012 | "Water for Life" at the Harvest Festival |
| September 22, 2012 | "Kits for Kids" Rummage Sale |
| September 9, 2012 | Rally Sunday, one service at 10:30am |
| August 24, 2012 | Cowboy Church at the Clark Ranch; photos... |
| July 1, 2012 | Spud-Tacular, one service at 10:30am |
| June 24, 2012 | Children's Center Ice Cream Social |
| June 18-22, 2012 | Vacation Bible School, photos... |
| June 16, 2012 | UMM Annual BBQ |
| June 13, 2012 | Movie Night: "Courageous" |
| June 9, 2012 | Carl Kliesch Golf Tournament, Challenge Course at Monarch Dunes, 8am check-in |
| June 8, 2012 | Children's Center Promotion and Acknowledgement, 7:00pm, photos... |
| May 26, 2012 | UMW Spiritual Retreat |
| May 20, 2012 | UMM Taco Salad Buffet, 11:45am |
| May 12, 2012 | Camp Arroyo Grande Work Party |
| May 4, 2012 | Cluster Choir Festival, 4pm Concert at Trinity Methodist in Los Osos |
| April 28, 2012 | UMW Bridal Tea and Fashion Show, 1pm |
| April 22, 2012 | Children's Center Sunday, 10:30am Service then Book Faire, Ice Cream Social, Art Show. Photos... |
| April 14-15, 2012 | Jr/Sr High Overnight Camp |
| April 12, 2012 | Children's Center Open House, 7pm |
| April 6, 2012 | Good Friday, showing the movie "The Passion, Recut", 7pm |
| April 5, 2012 | Maundy Thursday, 7pm Service |
| March 25, 2012 | SLO County Band Concert, 3pm in the Sanctuary |
| March 17, 2012 | Saint Patrick Hears the Call: the Voice of the Irish, 7pm, details... |
| February 24, 2012 | Children's Center Spaghetti Dinner and Rain Gutter Regatta, 6:30pm, photos... |
| February 11, 2012 | UMM Sweetheart Breakfast |
| January 28 and February 2, 2012 |
Lay Speakers School, 9:00am-3pm both Saturdays, details in the January newsletter (PDF, 1.8mb, page 7) |
| January 27, 2012 | Children's Center Taco Bar Dinner and Regatta Boat Painting Party, 6:30pm, photos... |
| January 8, 2012 | UMW Sunday, Santa Barbara District President Beverly King, guest speaker |
| January 1, 2012 | Happy New Year, one service at 10:30am |
| December 31, 2011 | 6pm: Potluck & Game Night 7pm: Quiet Meditation and Holy Communion |
| December 25, 2011 | Christmas Sunday is Christmas Day, one service at 10:30am, kids wear their PJs and bring a toy |
| December 24, 2011 | 6:00pm: Family Christmas Eve Service 7:30pm: Candlelight Christmas Eve Service |
| December 16, 2011 | Blue Christmas, 7pm, McMillen Room |
| December 15, 2011 | Children's Center Christmas Program, 7pm, Photos... |
| December 6, 2011 | "An Evening with Saint Nicholas", 7pm in the Sanctuary, details... |
| December 4, 2011 | Celebration Chorus Christmas Concert, 1:30pm in the Sanctuary |
| November 27, 2011 | First Sunday of Advent United Methodist Student Day |
| November 26, 2011 | Advent Wreath-Making Workshop, 1pm in Criswell Hall Hanging of the Greens, 4pm |
| November 23, 2011 | Thanksgiving Eve Ecumenical Service, 7pm at St. John's Lutheran |
| November 11, 2011 | Kids' "Up all Night" Night, 6pm to 9:30am |
| November 6, 2011 | UMW's Holiday Boutique & Bake Sale, after 2nd service. Sunday Afternoon Concert, 2pm, SLO Chamber Orchestra. |
| November 5, 2011 | Drop-off items for Boutique & Bake Sale, 1-5pm, Criswell Hall |
| October 31, 2011 | Light the Night with Jesus, 6:30pm drop-in at Burgeson's |
| October 30, 2011 | One Service & Harvest Potluck, 10:30am service followed by potluck |
| October 28, 2011 | Special UMM Meeting, 8:00am depart from the church for Dick Melsheimer's manufacturing plant in Santa Maria (breakfast there) |
| October 23, 2011 | Alternate Christmas Sunday, watch bulletins for project details... |
| October 22, 2011 | Children's Center Family Fun Day, 11:00am, Bike-a-Thon, Carnival, Tri-Tip Sandwiches. Photos... |
| October 16, 2011 | Sock Sunday |
| October 2, 2011 | World Communion Sunday |
| October 1, 2011 | Tustin Ranch Band, 7:30pm, a British-style Brass Band, in celebration of the return of the Salvation Army to SLO |
| September 23-24, 2011 | Youth Group at AG Harvest Festival, bring cases of water to Criswell Hall. |
| September 11, 2011 | Rally Sunday, one traditional service at 10:30am. Chancel Choir returns to the loft. |
| September 8, 2011 | Children's Center Back to School Night and Ice Cream Social. |
| August 20, 2011 | "Soul Surfer" Free Movie Night, 6pm in the sanctuary. |
| August 11, 2011 | World Thank Offering Day, United Methodist Women. |
| August 5-6, 2011 | UMW Rummage Sale |
| July 9, 2011 | Burgeson/Barber Wedding |
| June 20-24, 2011 | Vacation Bible School: Hometown Nazareth, Where Jesus Was a Kid. Each night: 5:30pm dinner with program 6pm-8pm. Photos... |
| June 19, 2011 | Handbell Sunday, and Father's Day |
| June 12, 2011 | Youth Sunday |
| June 10, 2011 | Children's Center Graduation. Photos... |
| June 5, 2011 | Music Sunday |
| May 22, 2011 | Children's Center BBQ, Book Fair, and Drawing. Photos... |
| May 21, 2011 | Carl Kliesch Memorial Golf Tournament, Monarch Dunes Challenge Course, photos... |
| May 14, 2011 | UMM Work Party at the Camp |
| May 1, 2011 | UMC Cluster Choir Festival Concert, 4pm at Atascadero UMC. ELT Scholarship application deadline. |
| April 30, 2011 | UMW Historical Tea |
| April 30, 2011 | Chapel Car Experience, photos... |
| April 24, 2011 | Easter Sunday. Resurrection Celebration at both services plus 11:30am Celebration Fellowship in Criswell Hall.  |
| April 22, 2011 | The Passion Recut, Good Friday Movie Night, 7pm in the Sanctuary |
| April 21, 2011 | Maundy Thursday. 6pm "A Look at the Passover Seder" and Soup Supper, 7pm Service of Holy Communion. |
| April 17, 2011 | Palm Sunday |
| April 16, 2011 | Easter Brunch and Egg Hunt, 11am brunch, 11:45am Easter Story, 12pm Resurrection Crafts, 12:30pm Egg Hunt |
| April 7, 2011 | Children's Center Open House, 6:30pm, flyer (PDF) |
| April 3, 2011 | Talent Show, 3pm, photos... |
| March 20, 2011 | SLO Chamber Orchestra, 3pm |
| March 13, 2011 | Spudtacular!, after the 10:30am service, Youth baked potato lunch with all the trimmings... |
| February 25, 2011 | Rain Gutter Regatta, 6:30pm Dinner, 7:00pm Race. Photos... |
| January 2, 2011 | Un-Hanging of the Greens, 11:30am |
| December 31, 2010 | 5:00pm: Finger Food Potluck and Game Night 7:00pm: New Year's Eve Quiet Holy Communion |
| December 25, 2010 | Christmas Day |
| December 24, 2010 | 6:00pm Family Christmas Eve Service, details... 7:30pm Traditional Christmas Eve Service |
| December 19, 2010 | Carol and Sing-a-Long, 4:00pm at the Clark Center, details... |
| December 16, 2010 | Children's Center Christmas Program, 7:00pm sanctuary |
| December 6, 2010 | "An Evening with Saint Nicholas", 7pm |
| December 1, 2010 | "Christmas - The Good, the Bad, the Ugly", Advent Study, 2pm or 6pm Wednesdays |
| November 28, 2010 | First Sunday of Advent |
| November 27, 2010 | Hanging of the Greens, 4pm |
| November 24, 2010 | Ecumenical Thanksgiving Eve Service, 7pm at UMCAG |
| November 21, 2010 | UMM Pancake Breakfast, 8:30am-10:30am |
| November 14, 2010 | Stewardship Sunday New Camp Cabin Dedication and BBQ |
| November 13, 2010 | UMW's Holiday Arts and Crafts Boutique, 9am-2pm |
| November 7, 2010 | 1. Bible Sunday, 10:30am Bibles presented to 3rd grade and up 2. Alternative Christmas, displays of various mission projects in Criswell Hall 3. Music for a Sunday Afternoon, 3pm, Saxophone Quartet |
| October 31, 2010 | Harvest Potluck, one service at 10:30am followed by a potluck lunch |
| October 31, 2010 | Trunk or Treat, 5:30pm, Three Stooges movie marathon, fun, games, trunks full of candy. Flier (PDF). |
| October 16, 2010 | AGUMCC Family Fun Day, 11am-1:30pm, photos |
| September 25, 2010 | Member Information Class, 10am McMillen Room |
| September 24-25, 2010 | Youth at Harvest Festival, bring in cases of bottled water... |
| September 22, 2010 | Potluck with RVers in Mission, 6pm Criswell Hall |
| September 19, 2010 | Christian Education Sunday |
| September 12, 2010 | Rally Sunday. Chancel Choir is back in the loft (10:30am service) |
| September 1, 2010 | Chancel Choir first rehearsal, 7:00pm |
| August 22, 2010 | UMW Luncheon |
| August 21, 2010 | Chancel Choir "Back At It" Party |
| July 19-23, 2010 | Vacation Bible School. Egypt: Spend a While on the Nile. Details... |
| July 4, 2010 | One special worship service at 10:30am (no 8:30am service). |
| June 27, 2010 | Ice Cream Social, after services, to support the Wendell Curry Memorial Scholarship Fund for the Children's Center. Flier (PDF) |
| June 13, 2010 | Youth Sunday |
| June 9, 2010 | Dr. Krista Givens, Speaker, missionary to Germany. 6pm Potluck/Program. |
| June 6, 2010 | Music Sunday |
| May 29, 2010 | Movie Night: The Blind Side, 6:30pm |
| May 28, 2010 | Children's Center Promotion and Acknowledgement Program 2010 |
| May 23, 2010 | ELT Scholarship Sunday |
| May 22, 2010 | UMM Camp Work Day, photos... |
| May 16, 2010 | UMM Pancake Breakfast, 8:30am - 10:30am |
| May 8, 2010 | Carl Kliesch Memorial Golf Tournament, photos... |
| May 2, 2010 | Cluster Choir Festival, 4pm Concert at 1st Santa Maria UMC |
| April 17, 2010 | UMM to Visit the Santa Maria Museum of Flight, details... |
| April 11, 2010 | Children's Center Sunday and BBQ, 11:30am - 2:30pm |
| April 11, 2010 | SLO County Band Concert, 3pm |
| April 4, 2010 | Easter Sunday |
| April 3, 2010 | Holy Saturday Prayer and Meditation, 9am in Criswell Hall |
| April 2, 2010 | Good Friday Meditation, 9am-12pm and 7pm-10pm in our sanctuary |
| April 2, 2010 | Ecumenical Good Friday Service, 3pm at St. John's Lutheran |
| April 1, 2010 | Maundy Thursday Service, 7pm |
| March 28, 2010 | Palm Sunday |
| March 27, 2010 | The Beauty and Courage of Sudan Why A Dream Is Possible Join the United Methodist Women on March 27th at noon in the McMillen Room for this special study program. Please bring a sack lunch (beverages will be provided) and join us for a better understanding of not only the trials and tribulations, but the hopes and dream of the Sudanese people. For more information, please call Virginia Mothes. |
| March 20, 2010 | Confirmation Class begins. Contact Youth leaders Mike and Linda Herber for info. |
| March 20, 2010 | UMM Monthly Meeting, meteorologist from PG&E. Pictures... |
| March 2-30, 2010 | Parenting classes. Tuesday evenings in March. Details... |
| February 28, 2010 | UMW Sunday, Ms. Mele Maka guest speaker. Photos... |
| February 27, 2010 | Rain Gutter Regatta, 11:30am Lunch, 12:00pm Race. Pictures... |
| February 21, 2010 | Youth's "Spud-tacular", after 2nd service. Pictures... |
| February 19, 2010 | A Touch of Beauty, women's program, 3rd Fridays, 7-8:30pm. |
| February 17, 2010 | Lenten Study. Classes will be on Wednesdays 2pm and 6pm through Holy Week. |
| February 13, 2010 | UMM Sweetheart Breakfast, 8:30am Mission Inn, pictures... |
| February 7, 2010 | "Soup"er Bowl Sunday. Bring your canned and non-perishable foods to church until then. |
| January 30, 2010 | New Member Class. Led by Pastor Headrick. |
| January 22-23, 2010 | First Aid and CPR Training. |
| January 3, 2010 | "The End Times", a study led by Sandra Sawyer and Kathleen Ballagh. Every Sunday morning in the McMillen Room at 9:35am. Join this quest to seek God's will and strength for your daily walk with Christ. Ongoing... |
| December 31, 2009 | New Year's Eve Quiet Holy Communion, 7:00-7:30pm |
| December 31, 2009 | New Year's Eve Potluck and Game Night, 5:30pm. Pictures... |
| December 24, 2009 | Christmas Eve Traditional Candlelight Service, 7:30pm |
| December 24, 2009 | Christmas Eve Family Candlelight Service, 6:00pm |
| December 22-23, 2009 | Live Nativity, 5:30-7:00pm. Pictures... |
| December 20, 2009 | Blue Christmas Service, 3:00pm |
| December 17, 2009 | Children's Center Holiday Program, 6:30pm |
| December 2, 2009 | Advent Study Kick-Off Supper, 5:30pm. Classes will be on Wednesdays at 2pm and 6pm through Advent. |
| November 29, 2009 | First Sunday of Advent |
| November 28, 2009 | Hanging of the Greens, 4pm, Pictures... |
| November 25, 2009 | Thanksgiving Eve Ecumenical Service, 7:00pm at Nipomo Presbyterian. Pictures... |
| November 22, 2009 | Alternative Christmas '09, after services. Yellow Umbrella offers gifts of giving for Christmas. |
| November 14, 2009 | United Methodist Women Holiday Boutique, 9am-2pm. Pictures... |
| October 25, 2009 | Harvest Picnic and Potluck |
| October 10, 2009 | Children's Center Family Fun Day |
| September 25-26, 2009 | The Youth at Harvest Festival. Handing out "Living Water". More... |
| September 20, 2009 | 125th Anniversary Celebration Sunday. One service at 10:30am. Pictures... |
| September 19, 2009 | Homecoming Celebration Dinner at the Regional Center, as part of the 125th Anniversary Celebration, 4:00pm. More... |
| September 13, 2009 | Evensong at the Old Church in the Village, 3:00pm. This will be a service of choral and congregational singing, prayer, scripture, and meditation in preparation for Charter Sunday just a week away. Pictures and service bulletin... |
| September 6, 2009 | Rally Sunday, pictures... |
| August 16, 2009 | Cross Sunday, pictures... |
| July 12, 2009 | "Flute & Toot", 3:00pm, music for a Sunday afternoon will feature a combination of brass and flutes. |
| July 6-10, 2009 | Camp EDGE: Experience and Discover God Everywhere! Fun for the whole family. 5:30pm dinner and 6:00pm program each evening. Criswell Hall. $10/child. Dinner by donation. More... |
| June 20, 2009 | UMM Annual BBQ, pictures... |
| June 14, 2009 | Youth Sunday, pictures... |
| June 7, 2009 | Music Sunday - 125th Anniversary Cantata, details... |
| June 6, 2009 | This Train Is Bound for Glory |
| May 31, 2009 | Worship at the Tabernacle (UMC Camp in Arroyo Grande) with John Wesley, "The Man from Aldersgate". Pictures... |
| May 27 through August 5, 2009 |
"Traveling Light", a study led by Pastor David on the 23rd Psalm: releasing the burdens you were never intended to bear. Contact the church office to sign up for this Wednesday Bible Study at 2pm or at 6pm. |
| May 2, 2009 | "The Carl Kliesch Memorial Golf Tournament" at the Pismo State Beach Golf Course, 8:00am shotgun start, lunch at Fin's. Contact Bud Johnson or the church office. Proceeds benefit summer youth camps. Pictures... |
| April 26, 2009 | Family Fun Day and BBQ at the Wiemers' Ranch |
| April 26, 2009 | ELT Sunday |
| April 19, 2009 | Children's Center Sunday, BBQ 11:30am - 2:00pm |
| April 19, 2009 | Music for a Sunday Afternoon, 3:00pm SLO County Band |
| April 12, 2009 | Easter Brunch and Egg Hunt |
| April 11, 2009 | Holy Saturday Breakfast, 9:00am |
| April 9, 2009 | Maundy Thursday Communion Service, 7:00pm |
| April 4-5, 2009 | Flute Fun: Master Classes and Flute Choir. Details... |
| March 29, 2009 | Bible Sunday, pictures... |
| March 25-28, 2009 | Portrait Appointments for our 125th Anniversary Church Photo Directory. Sign up by March 15th. Details... |
| March 4 - April 8, 2009 | Lenten Study. Wednesdays at 6:01pm in Criswell Hall |
| March 1-31, 2009 | Parenting Class: Love and Logic. Tuesday evenings. Details... |
| February 25, 2009 | Ash Wednesday Soup Supper and Service, including Imposition of the Ashes, 6:00pm |
| February 22, 2009 | Youth SPUDtacular, 11:30am |
| February 15, 2009 | Music for a Sunday Afternoon, 3:00pm |
| February 14, 2009 | United Methodist Men's Sweetheart Breakfast |
| February 13, 2009 | Children's Center Raingutter Regatta |
| February 8, 2009 | United Methodist Women's Sunday |
| January 11, 2009 | 125th Celebration Kick-Off Sunday |
| January 4, 2009 | Charge Conference |
| December 31, 2008 | Quiet Holy Communion Service (informal), 7:00pm |
| December 31, 2008 | Finger Foods Potluck and Game Night, 4:00pm |
| December 24, 2008 | Christmas Eve Family Worship, 7:00pm Christmas Eve Candlelight Service, 8:30pm |
| December 21, 2008 | Blue Christmas Service (for those experiencing loss), 6:00pm |
| December 18, 2008 | Children's Center Christmas Program, 6:30pm |
| December 16, 2008 | Community Choir Concert, 7:00pm |
| December 3, 2008 | Advent Supper and Study, 6:00pm |
| November 29, 2008 | Hanging of the Greens, 4:00pm |
| November 26, 2008 | Thanksgving Eve Ecumenical Service, 7:30pm. At St. Barnabas Episcopal Church. |
| November 22, 2008 | UMW Harvest Tea: Aprons, Bonnets, and Hats |
| October 26, 2008 | All-Church Harvest Picnic and Potluck, 11:30am |
| October 25, 2008 | Children's Center Harvest Party, 6:00pm |
| September 20, 2008 | Children's Center Family Fun Day, 11:00am |
| August 9, 2008 | All-Church Potluck and Game Night, 6:00pm-8:00pm |
| June 29, 2008 | Pastor Bob's Farewell/Retirement Sunday One combined service at 10:30am |
| June 17, 2008 | Minnesota Boychoir, 7:30pm at the SLO UMC |
| June 15, 2008 | Father's Day |
| June 14, 2008 | Quilt Trunk Show |
| July 22-31, 2006 | Chancel Choir Tours Wesleyan England |
| April 17-21, 2006 | Rebuilding in Slidell. A work team from our church went to Louisiana for this Habitat for Humanity project... |
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Visit the 125th Anniversary Celebration page for links to more historical events and activities (1800s-2008).
