2024 Summer Events Calendar
Below we’ve highlighted some main church activities and events happening
in the coming months. For a calendar showing all activities taking place,
scroll to the bottom of the page and click FULL CHURCH CALENDAR.
*Click here to download a copy of the Summer 2024 Events Calendar
May
5.1 – Wednesday Night Programming Ends
5.5 – Child Dedication
5.7-14 – DR Mission Trip
5.11 – Adoptive, Foster, Kinship Mother’s Breakfast
The Second Saturday of Every Month, 9:30-noon, E-102. Come connect with other moms who understand to receive encouragement, education, and hope for your journey. Breakfast is provided.
5. 18 – Community Outreach Day
5.19 – Communion
5.19 – Youth Family Picnic
5.19 – Summer Equip Groups Start
Explore open groups HERE.
5.27 – Memorial Day (Offices Closed)
June
6.9 – MS Mission Trip Commissioning
6.9-14 – MS Mission Trip
6.11 – Guy’s Night Out
6-8PM Join us rain or shine at the church for Old Carolina BBQ, Corn Hole, Hillbilly Golf, Can-Jam, Spikeball, Monster Wedge Golf, Frisbee Golf, and Flingball. There will also be a word of encouragement from Pastor Roger Foote! Register HERE.
6.14 – Soccer Celebration
Friday, June 14, 6–7:30pm. Various time slots and duties are available for volunteers. For more information or to sign up contact Risa at sports@firstfriends.org.
6.15 – Baseball Celebration
Saturday, June 15, 10am–1pm. Various time slots and duties are available for volunteers. For more information or to sign up contact Risa at sports@firstfriends.org.
6.19 – VBS Orientation
We offer an orientation at 10:00AM or 7:00PM in room L-42. You only need to attend one. Please let us know if you need childcare.
6.23 – VBS Set Up
6.24-28 – VBS
Join us this year for “The Great Jungle Journey” VBS where we will go on an epic cruise from Genesis to Revelation! Find more information on child and volunteer registration HERE.
6.30 – Worship Night
July
7.4 – Offices Closed
7.11-13 – Yearly Meeting
Our annual gathering where we join other friends churches who are a part of EFC-EF. For more info and conference details visit their EVENT PAGE.
7.15-18 – Sports Camp 1
Monday-Friday, 9am–4pm. Camp is for boys and girls going into grades K–6. Campers will participate in sports, group worship, team devotionals, and more! Multi-child discounts and scholarships available. Visit our sports website to sign up!
7.18-20 – Alive Festival
7.21 – Guest Luncheon
7.22-25 – Sports Camp 2
Monday-Friday, 9am–4pm. Camp is for boys and girls going into grades K–6. Campers will participate in sports, group worship, team devotionals, and more! Multi-child discounts and scholarships available. Visit our sports website to sign up!
7.26 – Rubber Ducks Baseball Game
We have reserved a block of seats for the Akron Rubber Duck’s home game on Friday, July 26. The first pitch is at 7:05pm and doors open at 5:30pm. Ticket can be PURCHASED HERE and are $12/person. See you at the ball-field!