Roberts Memorial UMC Annual Golf Classic 2023, Roberts Memorial UMC, 8701 Laurel Crest Drive, Lorton, VA 22079. Wed., October 4, 2023 @7:30 am & Lunch @ 2 pm. Click this link for Golfer Registration! https://robertsmemorialumc.easytitheplus.com/external/form/a04b3153-5cf4-4af2-b7d3-e1e748abfcb8 Check-in @ 7:30 am - Shotgun Start- 8:30 am - Awards, Raffle, and Luncheon @ 2:00 pm. Click this link […]

Blessing of the Animals, Centreville UMC, 6400 Old Centreville Rd., Centreville, VA 20121. October 4 at 7:00 PM. Bring your pets. Bring a photo of your pets. Bring your stuffed animal. We will ask for God's blessing on ALL animals. We'll have a brief outdoor service in our courtyard that will end with each animal […]

Monthly Community Lunch, Marshall UMC, 8405 West Main Street, Marshall, VA 20115. Every first Thursday at noon, next opportunity: October 5. Each month we invite the community to a potluck lunch. Fellowship, hymns, prayers and announcement times. Contact: Terri Hill, [email protected] or (540) 270-3068.

Ladie Group Auction, McKinley UMC, 1035 McKinley RD, Middlebrook, VA 24459. October 6, 2023; 6:30 PM. McKinley UMC Ladies group will be having a fundraising event at 6:30PM on October 6, 2023 in the church's fellowship Hall, There will be cakes, pies, cookies, homemade bread, canned goods and other donated items for sale. Come enjoy […]

Yard Sale, Jolliff UMC, 1900 Jolliff Road, Chesapeake, VA 23321. October 7, 2023; 8am until 2pm. Outdoor Yard Sale with everything from A to Z. Contact: Emma James, [email protected] or (757) 488-2784.

Church Bazaar, Salem UMC (Virginia Beach), 2057 Salem Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456. Saturday, October 7, 2023; 8 AM – 2 PM. Download flyer for more information.

Blessing of the Animals, Newport-Mt. Olivet UMC, 311 Blue Grass Trail, Newport, VA. Saturday, Oct. 7; 9:00-11:00 a.m. We will be blessing your pets at The Village Green in remembrance of the Festival of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. Animals must be on a leash or in a cage. Contact: Morris […]

175th Church Homecoming, Andrew Chapel UMC – Westmoreland, 16340 Kings Highway, Montross, Virginia 22520. Sunday, October 8, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Sunday Morning Worship Service and Luncheon to celebrate 175 years as a faith community in the Town of Montross, VA on the Northern Neck. Contact: Rev. Dr. Donna Taylor, [email protected] or (703) 347-2947.

Mt. Carmel-Phenix UMC will have a joint Homecoming Service on October 8, 2023, 11 a.m., at Mt. Carmel U.M.C., 1101 Mt. Carmel Rd., Brookneal, Va. (Charlotte County). We will have two special music groups to sing during the worship hour. Preacher Mike Teixeira will deliver the message. Lunch to follow in the fellowship hall. Please […]

Programs with Author: Diana Butler Bass, Reveille UMC, 4200 Cary Street Road, Richmond, VA 23221. October 12 and 14. Reveille will have author Diana Butler Bass as a guest at two events in October and we wanted to share some details with you for the Three Notched and Advocate newsletters. We just opened registration for […]

2nd Friday Prayer & Praise Worship, Sleepy Hollow UMC, 3435 Sleepy Hollow Road, Falls Church, VA 22044 and on Zoom. 2nd Friday each month at 7:30 p.m. Next opportunity to join us is Friday, October 13. This is a wonderful hour of uplifting music and praise undergirded by prayer...it's good for the soul! Come and just sit and listen; sing if […]

Early Response Team (ERT) Training, Woodlake UMC, October 14; 8 am – 4 pm. For more information, visit https://vaumc.org/early-response-team. Contact: Kim Hood, [email protected]

Spiritual Life Retreat for Women 9:00 am-1:00 pm at Reveille Saturday, October 14 All women are invited to a morning of activities focused on spiritual, mental, and physical well-being. Diana will further explore the theme of grace, gifts, and gratitude in virtual conversation with retreat attendees. Register to attend These programs are sponsored by Reveille’s United […]

Virtual Immigration 101, Just Neighbors & United Women in Faith. Zoom only. Saturday, Oct 14, 2023; at 10:00 AM. UNDERSTANDING AMERICA'S IMMIGRATION SYSTEM Have you ever wondered why immigrants don’t just apply for citizenship? What is required for asylum seekers, refugees, dreamers and people with temporary protected status to remain in the US? Find immigration […]

Guest speaker: Craig Allen Cooper, Ghent UMC, 531 Raleigh Ave., Norfolk, VA 23507. Sunday, October 15, 10 am. Ghent Church is thrilled to announce that Craig Allen Cooper, renowned Bible teacher, speaker, and co-author of the bestselling book "I'm Glad You're Here," will be joining us! Craig will be preaching Sunday, October 15, during our […]

Please join us on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.  when we will celebrate 75 years of ministry.  Following the service we will have a reception with light refreshments where we will share stories, memories, and enjoy time with family, old friends and new friends. Memorial United Methodist Church 11000 Courthouse Road Charles City, […]

Arcola UMC and Galilee UMC invite all Virginia United Methodist Conference youth to AMP UP your Sunday evening and join us in a night of music, food, and fellowship. Music provided by Arcola’s own Joy Collective youth praise band and featuring Richmond’s Victor Neal and the New Life Music. Victor Neal is the Worship Arts […]

A Taste of Taize, Fairlington UMC, 3900 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302. October 17th @ 10:30am and 7:00pm. Fairlington UMC is blessed to be joined by Brother Emile from the Ecumenical Community at Taizé, France. He will lead us in two community events on Tuesday, October 17: 10:30am - Chapel - Bible study on the […]

A Taste of Taize, Fairlington UMC, 3900 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302. October 17th @ 10:30am and 7:00pm. Fairlington UMC is blessed to be joined by Brother Emile from the Ecumenical Community at Taizé, France. He will lead us in two community events on Tuesday, October 17: 10:30am - Chapel - Bible study on the […]

Operation Christmas Child Packing Party, Brosville UMC, 121 Long Circle, Danville, VA 24541. October 20, 2023; 4pm-8pm and October 21, 2023; 10am-4pm. Everyone is invited to come and pack a shoebox gift for Operation Christmas Child! Everything needed to pack the shoebox gifts will be onsite. No cost to anyone! Donations for shipping will be […]

Support-As-You-Can Community Meal, Provision Church, 8733-B Cooper Rd, Alexandria, VA 23409. Friday, October 20; 6:30pm-8pm. Provision Church’s Support-As-You-Can Community Meal returns THIS Friday. Join Provision and the The Kingstowne Communion at Woodlawn Press Winery (8733-B Cooper Rd, Alexandria, VA 23409) from 6:30pm-8pm for a delicious fall-inspired meal and hear from our Community Connections Coordinator, Jesse […]

Brunswick Stew & More!, Greenwood UMC, 10040 Greenwood Road, Glen Allen. Saturday, October 21; 9 AM to 2 PM. Click HERE for more information. Contact: (804) 266-5341.

Holiday Bazaar, St. Andrew's UMC, 9801 Fort King Road, Henrico, VA 23229. Saturday, October 21, 2023, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Annual Holiday Bazaar, featuring Brunswick Stew, Hot Apple Dumplings, and crafts of all descriptions. local vendors, bake sale, pickles, jellies, and much more. Contact: [email protected] or 804-270-2869.

Autumn Arts & Crafts Show, Bethia UMC, 10700 Winterpock Road, Chesterfield, VA 23838. Saturday, October 21st; 9 am -3 pm. An arts and crafts show just in time for the holidays! Contact: Deborah Handy, [email protected] or 804-464-5855.

Fall Festival, Keysville UMC, 9290 Church St., Keysville, VA 23947. Sunday, October 22 at 2 pm - Free Fall Festival for the community with events for all ages, including a bounce house and games for children, a chili cook-off for adults, and a cake walk for all ages. Contact: Church Office, (434) 736-9685 or Rev. […]

Trunk or Treat, Warwick Memorial UMC, 38 Hoopes Road, Newport News, VA 23602. Sunday, October 22 – 5 pm to 7 pm. Join us on Sunday, October 22nd for a few hours of safe family fun at our third annual Trunk or Treat event in the big parking lot. 5pm to 7pm. Please bring friends, […]

Drama Performance of Steel Magnolias, Warwick Memorial UMC, 38 Hoopes Road, Newport News, VA 23602. October 27 @ 7:30pm, October 28 @7:30pm and October 29 @2pm. Steel Magnolias is a stage play by American writer Robert Harling, based on his experience with his sister's death. The play is a comedy-drama about the bond among a […]

Fall/Christmas Bazaar and Bake Sale, Ebenezer UMC, 3092 Oakland Rd, Louisa, Va 23093. Saturday, October 28; 8 am to 2 pm. Christmas and Fall items, Vintage finds, jams, honey, delicious baked goods, breakfast and lunch. Contact: Susan Fletcher, [email protected] or (540) 223-1017.

Unshakeable Faith Women's Retreat, 12401 Alder Woods Drive, Fairfax, VA. 22033. Saturday, October 28, 2023, 9:30 to 3:00 PM. Join us to attend a day of powerful speakers, workshops, and prayer at a day-long women's retreat. The day conference Unshakeable Faith is based on Luke 1:37 NIV, "For nothing will be impossible with God." Guest […]

Annual Meeting of the Virginia Conference United Women in Faith, Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, 9155 Hungary Rd, Henrico, VA 23294. Saturday, October 28, 2023; 10:00 am – 11:30 am. 51st Annual Meeting will be in-person and live streamed. Keynote Speaker: Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson Flyer link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VpqkTgOdbz6UuPLurn-15xJtUznIrpu7/view?usp=drive_link Contact: Melissa White, [email protected] or (757) 898-1861.

Fall Festival, Lower UMC, 120 Lower Church Road, Hartfield, VA 23071. October 29, 12 pm – 2 pm. The community is invited to our FREE Fall Festival where there will be food, musical entertainment, inflatable fun and games for kids of all ages. Contact: Kristie Brookshire, [email protected] or 804-776-6250.

Harvest Party & Chili Cook Off, Rectortown UMC, 3049 Rectortown Road, Marshall, VA 20115. October 29th at 12:30. The Rectortown United Methodist Church Harvest Party and Chili Cook-Off is an annual community event where attendees can savor a variety of delicious chili dishes and cast their votes for their favorites. It's a wonderful opportunity for […]

Drama Performance of Steel Magnolias, Warwick Memorial UMC, 38 Hoopes Road, Newport News, VA 23602. October 27 @ 7:30pm, October 28 @7:30pm and October 29 @2pm. Steel Magnolias is a stage play by American writer Robert Harling, based on his experience with his sister's death. The play is a comedy-drama about the bond among a […]

October Noonday Concert, Monumental UMC, 450 Dinwiddie Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704. October 30 at Noon. Monumental UMC offers a monthly Noonday Concert Series that is free and open to the public. October's concert will feature Michael Regan on the organ. Regan is one of Monumental’s talented former organists and he returns with a varied program […]