Category: Upcoming Events


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Dinner & Pumpkin Carving

Promotional image for Dinner & Pumpkin CarvingWednesday, October 28, 6:30 PM
Community Center

Come one, come all! There will be a family-friendly dinner as well as soup, cider & munchies.

Please plan to bring your own pumpkin, and we’ll have tools and tealights for carving your Jack-o-Lantern masterpieces. After dark we’ll line up the pumpkins for a picture in front of the church. Costumes are optional.

For parents/guardians — please plan to stay with your child(ren), as this in not a drop-off event.

To volunteer to help with this event, please email socialevents@follen.org. This event is coordinated by our amazing Social Events Committee.

Fall Cleanup Day

Decorative image for cleanup daySaturday, October 31, 8:00 AM–1:00 PM

The Facilities Team invites you to join our annual fall work day. Help spiff up our beautiful and historic church; chat with friends old and new. Come when you can, and stay as long as you’re able. No prior experience necessary.

We have a list of indoor and outdoor tasks, as well as a few specialty projects to complete. This is a family-friendly event. Hope to see you there!

Story Slam Jam: What Were You Thinking???

Saturday, November 14

The Women’s Empowerment Team is excited to announce the 3rd Annual Story Slam Jam on Saturday, November 14!

This year’s theme is: What Was I Thinking???

We’re looking for storytellers and musical performers. Have a funny, heartfelt, embarrassing, or unforgettable story to share? Start thinking about it over the summer!

What story have you been waiting to tell? Or perhaps more importantly… What were you thinking???

Coffee House Fundraiser

Sunday, December 6, 6:30 PM

FUUY’s annual Coffee House fundraiser is coming right up! Mark your calendars now and plan to attend an evening of music, comedy, and remarkable feats of Swedish Fish consumption. All proceeds go toward the youth’s spring service-learning trip, so bring your friends and neighbors!

Holiday Craft Party

Sunday, December 13, 11:30 AM
Community Center

This beloved holiday tradition includes crafting ornaments, cards, jewelry, candy houses, and more!

If you have a craft that you want to share with children and adults, we are looking for crafters to lead a craft table. If you are interested in getting involved, or if you need ideas or materials, please email craftparty@follen.org — we have plenty of craft ideas that the kids and adults like to make.

Follen Folk Nights: Griffin House

Follen Folk Nights logoSaturday, February 27, 7:30 PM

Griffin House is an American singer-songwriter and storyteller. Touring and making records for over 20 years, House has a discography that includes over 13 albums. His debut record “Lost and Found” (2004) was featured on CBS Sunday Morning by music critic and then VP MTV/VH1, Bill Flanagan, who named House one of the best emerging singer-songwriters of our time.

House’s music has been featured on prime time television shows such One Tree Hill, Rescue Me, Party of Five, and Everwood, and reviewed in magazines such as Paste, No Depression and Rolling Stone. American Songwriter writes “if you want to be blown away by raw talent, look no further than Griffin House.”

 

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