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Join Congregational Life during Fellowship Hour to celebrate April, May, and June birthdays and anniversaries! Cookies will be available and we ask people to be celebrated to meet at the food tables for the chance to sing to you and take a photo. June RSVP by 6/1 for the Leadership Retreat: Leadership Council, Board, and Committees, Sat. 6/7, 9:30 to 1:30. RSVP here. After worship on Sun., 6/1, join Director of Music Mark Heiskanen for an Organ Encounter at 11:15 a.m. - noon in the sanctuary. Enjoy a casual and interactive presentation showcasing the colorful timbres and mechanisms of the "King of Instruments" including time for your questions! The event will also be live streamed. Fort Collins Pride is Sun., 6/1, noon to 4 p.m. To carpool to Library Park, meet at the North Entrance at coffee hour. Wear your rainbow attire! Vacation Bible School, Mon., 6/2 - Fri., 6/6, 9 a.m. to noon. Join us as we learn about how God wants us to take care of the world during Compassion Camp: What Every Living Thing Needs.Visit plymouthucc.org/kids to learn more and sign up! On 6/7 a group of Plymouth and First Congregational Greeley youth and adults will be headed on a Pilgrimage into the Wilderness. We are inviting the congregation to purchase $25 trip sponsorships to support a youth on this spiritual journey. In exchange, a youth will write you a personal postcard from somewhere along the journey, telling you something about what they are learning or experiencing! Get-A-Grip (ages 50-90+) is Sat., 6/7 at 6 p.m. All are welcome, couples and singles. Hosted by Bob & Meg Jeffrey at Trails at Timberline Apartments Welcome Center, 2451 S Timberline Road, NW corner of Drake and Timberline. Please bring table setting and a dish to share. Beverages provided but you may bring your own. RSVP Meg Jeffrey. Let Meg know if you need directions. (Members, find contact info in F1Go; newcomers, use contact form by Thurs. noon 6/5.) Congregational Life is organizing and cleaning the fire/storage closet in Fellowship Hall on Thur., 6/12 from 5-6 p.m. Join us if you have an interest in the closet's contents, or contact Meg Jeffrey. Summer "Pickup Choir" opportunities begin on Sun., 6/15. Rehearsal at 9:15. Come support the music ministry this summer with a casual and brief rehearsal leading into presentation of the anthem during the 10 a.m. service. No registration required...just show up! Additional dates 7/20 & 8/17. Mark your calendars for these farewell celebrations in June:
Anytime Join Pastor Pam’s “Getting to Know You” program, to gather in small groups of 4-5 people at a time over a cup of coffee or a meal and have fun and interesting conversations. Sign up online here. If you aren't comfortable signing up online, call the church and a staff member will get you scheduled. Today
NOTE: Traffic around Colorado State University’s main campus (i.e. around the church!) is expected to be heavy through Sun., 5/18 as the university holds spring commencement and recognition ceremonies and students move out of residence halls. See this article or CSU pages for details. 9 a.m. Blessed Belonging Small Groups. Final meeting of this session of small groups. We have four different offerings, so check out all the groups and sign up for your favorite at plymouthucc.org/adults 9 a.m. Plymouth's Immigration Ministry Team invites you to learn about the UCC's and our congregation's ministry to welcome and accompany immigrants and refugees and how current situations require community action and support. ISAAC's Mother's Day event (details in FoCo Partners section) and the June celebration of World Refugee Day need volunteers. In the Julian Room (in the office wing). New members welcome! 11 a.m. Fellowship That Transforms. Join us for a potluck lunch and a presentation from Leadership Council member Megan Campain & Pastor Pam about the practice of listening circles. We will be learning together how they are an important restorative practice for our community. May On Sun., 5/25, join Congregational Life during Fellowship Hour to celebrate April, May, and June birthdays and anniversaries! Cookies will be available and we ask people to be celebrated to meet at the food tables for the chance to sing to you and take a photo. Join Pastor Pam’s “Getting to Know You” program, to gather in small groups of 4-5 people at a time over a cup of coffee or a meal and have fun and interesting conversations. Sign up online here. If you aren't comfortable signing up online, call the church and a staff member will get you scheduled. June Save the Date for Fort Collins Pride! Sun., 6/1, noon to 4 p.m., in Library Park. Lots more info coming as it gets closer. Performer application and volunteer signup here. Get-A-Grip (ages 50-90+) is Sat., 6/7 at 6 p.m. All are welcome, couples and singles. Hosted by Bob & Meg Jeffrey at Trails at Timberline Apartments Welcome Center, 2451 S Timberline Road, NW corner of Drake and Timberline. Please bring table setting and a dish to share. Beverages provided but you may bring your own. RSVP Meg Jeffrey. Let Meg know if you need directions. (Members, find contact info in F1Go; newcomers, use contact form by Thurs. noon 6/5.) Congregational Life is organizing and cleaning the fire/storage closet in Fellowship Hall on Thur., 6/12 from 5-6 p.m. Join us if you have an interest in the closet's contents, or contact Meg Jeffrey. One-day retreat for the women of Plymouth on Sat., 6/14 to the St. Walburga Abbey. Wait list available. Email Anna O to join wait list. Book study: Living Resistance, by Kaitlin Curtice: link here. Flyer with schedule here. Partners Have you seen this school bus in our dirt parking lot? It is being used by New Eyes Village for their literacy program! Cafe y Conexion: An ISAAC Mother's Day Event. A celebration of mothers, with gift bags and resources for the immigrant community at large. Seventy-five mothers are expected, and volunteer help is essential to make this a successful event! Contribute to the gift bags, help stuff them, or help out at Plymouth Wed., 5/21. 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Volunteers sign up here as: Safety Monitors/Greeters. We are asking for trained greeters, confirmers, and safety monitors to volunteer for this role. * Setup Crew * Table Hosts/Servers * Cleanup Crew. Blessed Belonging Small Groups. Our final session of 9 a.m. small groups runs through 5/18. We have four different offerings, so check out all the groups and sign up for your favorite at plymouthucc.org/adults
Stop by for a casual and fun Handbell Show-n-Tell after worship in the chancel on Sun., 5/11 at 11:15 a.m. Enjoy a hands-on experience with our beautiful Schulmerich handbells and handchimes and ask any questions you may have about these generous gifts to Plymouth. Ring on! Mark The Climate Action Ministry Team requests helpers to prep garden boxes, Sat., 5/17 at 9 a.m.
Fellowship That Transforms: Sun., 5/18 after worship. Join us for a potluck lunch and a presentation from Leadership Council member Megan Campain & Pastor Pam about the practice of listening circles. We will be learning together how they are an important restorative practice for our community. Save the Date for Fort Collins Pride! Sat., 6/1, noon to 4 p.m., in Library Park. Lots more info coming as it gets closer. Get-A-Grip (ages 50-90+) is Sat., 6/7 at 6 p.m. All are welcome, couples and singles. Hosted by Bob & Meg Jeffrey at Trails at Timberline Apartments Welcome Center, 2451 S Timberline Road, NW corner of Drake and Timberline. Please bring table setting and a dish to share. Beverages provided but you may bring your own. RSVP Meg Jeffrey. Let Meg know if you need directions. (Members, find contact info in F1Go; newcomers, use contact form by Thurs. noon 6/5.) One-day retreat for the women of Plymouth on Sat., 6/14 to the St. Walburga Abbey. Wait list available. Email Anna O to join wait list. Book study: Living Resistance, by Kaitlin Curtice: link here. Flyer with schedule here. Join Pastor Pam’s “Getting to Know You” program, to gather in small groups of 4-5 people at a time over a cup of coffee or a meal and have fun and interesting conversations. Sign up online here. If you aren't comfortable signing up online, call the church and a staff member will get you scheduled. Blessed Belonging Small Groups. Our final session of 9 a.m. small groups runs 4/27-5/18. We have four different offerings, so check out all the groups and sign up for your favorite at plymouthucc.org/adults
First Name Club -- note: SECOND Thurs. this month (5/8)! Lunch at noon ($5) followed by a talk by Brooklyn McBride, Dir. of Christian Formation for Children & Youth. RSVP by Mon., 5/5 to 970-482-9212, firstnameclub at plymouthucc.org, or on the bulletin board in Fellowship Hall. Stop by for a casual and fun Handbell Show-n-Tell after worship in the chancel on Sun., 5/11 at 11:15 a.m. Enjoy a hands-on experience with our beautiful Schulmerich handbells and handchimes and ask any questions you may have about these generous gifts to Plymouth. Ring on! Mark Fellowship That Transforms: Sun., 5/18 after worship. Join us for a potluck lunch and a presentation from Leadership Council member Megan Campain & Pastor Pam about the practice of listening circles. We will be learning together how they are an important restorative practice for our community. Save the Date for Fort Collins Pride! Sat., 6/1, noon to 4 p.m., in Library Park. Lots more info coming as it gets closer. One-day retreat for the women of Plymouth on Sat., 6/14 to the St. Walburga Abbey. Wait list available. Email Anna O to join wait list. Book study: Living Resistance, by Kaitlin Curtice: link here. Flyer with schedule here. Join Pastor Pam’s “Getting to Know You” program, to gather in small groups of 4-5 people at a time over a cup of coffee or a meal and have fun and interesting conversations. Sign up online here. If you aren't comfortable signing up online, call the church and a staff member will get you scheduled. Rev. Dr. Mark Lee (former clergy at Plymouth) invites you to attend his covenanting (installation) as pastor of St. Paul’s UCC in Laramie on Sat., 5/10, at 2 p.m. Can't go? Watch on Zoom here. |