Parent’s Night Out
Need a night out? We’ve got you covered!
Drop your kids off for a fun-filled evening of water games, crafts, snacks, and a special Bible lesson—while you enjoy a well-deserved date night or time to recharge. Our trusted volunteers will provide a safe, engaging environment so your kids have a blast and you have peace of mind.
When: Friday, July 25 | 5:00–8:00 PM
Where: Friends Church – Kids Room
Playground Build Day
We’re building something exciting—and you’re invited to be a part of it! Join us on Saturday, July 26th at 8:00 AM as we begin transforming the backyard of our church into a brand new playground for our kids and community.
Whether you're handy with a drill or just great at cheering others on, there's something for everyone, projects big and small. This is a hands-on opportunity to bless our church family and build into the future generation in a lasting, meaningful way.
Let’s build this church together!
Serve Opportunity at City of Refuge
Join us as we partner with City of Refuge in Oak Park for a special serve opportunity open to all ages! We'll be helping with planting and beautifying their campus grounds, creating a more welcoming space for those they serve each week.
We believe that the church exists not just for itself, but for the betterment of its community. This is a chance to roll up your sleeves, work side by side, and be a tangible blessing to our city.
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just willing to lend a hand, there’s a role for everyone. Bring your gloves, your heart for service, and maybe even a few friends.
WHEN: Monday, August 13 @ 9:00 AM
WHERE: City of Refuge, Oak Park
Kids Pool Party
Celebrate the end of summer with a splash! Join us for our Kids End of Summer Pool Party, which will be a fun-filled evening of swimming, pizza, and connection with other families. This is a great event for the whole family to cool off, hang out, and make some memories as we close out summer right before the school year begins.
We’ve reserved the pool just for our group, and will provide the dinner, just be sure to bring your swimsuit, towel and a friend!
When: Friday, August 15th | 4:00 PM
Cost: $10 per Family (includes pool use + pizza dinner)
Men’s Retreat 2025 | The Call
Looking to recharge, connect, and grow in your faith alongside other men?
Join us for The Call: Men’s Retreat 2025, happening September 12–14 at Lord’s Land in Albion, CA. Nestled near the redwoods and the coast, this weekend getaway is all about rediscovering friendship with Jesus and the purpose He’s called you to live out—in your family, your friendships, and your faith. With bonfires, great food, meaningful conversations, and teaching from retired Army Colonel Dave Hale, it’s the perfect chance to step away from the noise and invest in what matters most.
Early bird pricing is $125 through July 31.
*The first 10 to register will receive a free copy of Dave’s sci-fi novel The Real War: The Anakim Threat.
Spots are limited—sign up today!
More Events Happening This Summer
Mom’s Playgroup
Tuesdays from 9a-11a | Preschool Room
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