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SUMMARY:Pancake Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Free Pancake Dinner sponsored by the Red Bird Mission Team. All donations will help defray the cost of materials on the home repair projects when the team goes to Kentucky in the fall. \nMenu will include: \n\nRegular/Blueberry/Chocolate Chip/Gluten-Free Pancakes\nSausage and Bacon\nApplesauce\nApple & Orange Juice\nRegular and Oat Milk\nCoffee/Tea\n\nThe Red Bird Mission in Beverly\, Kentucky serves the physical\, educational and spiritual needs of Appalachia. Red Bird Mission is a ministry of the United Methodist Church. There are opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to participate in this mission trip that will happen Oct. 4-9\, 2026. Contact Gene Smith.
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/pancake-dinner/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Brighton Campus\, 400 E Grand River Ave\, Brighton\, MI\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fellowship,Mission & Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gene Smith":MAILTO:imgsmith1451@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:DIA Field Trip: Contemporary Anishinaabe Art
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the Detroit Institute of Arts to explore Native American art and film. \n\nWe will carpool from the Brighton Campus parking lot at 10:30 am and see the exhibit: “Contemporary Anishinaabe Art: A Continuation.”\n\n\nEnjoy lunch at the DIA Cafe (bring $$\, see below) and then at 2pm\, we will attend a lecture led by filmmaker Ishkuaazhe Shane McSauby who will introduce three of his short films.\n\nMuseum admission $20/person ($10 for seniors) includes the exhibits and films\, please RSVP below but you’ll pay for your ticket at the museum.\n\nReturn to church approximately 5pm.\n\nCafé DIA is a cafeteria-style restaurant that offers a menu of fresh foods including daily house-made soup or chili\, a grab & go bar\, traditional grill favorites\, and pizza. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are also available. \n\nField trip sponsored by the Church and Society Committee\, Anti-bias/Anti-racism Project. Please contact Kara Shuell to sign up and if you need a scholarship to attend.\n\n\nFill out my online form.\n\n  Fill out my Wufoo form!
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/dia-field-trip/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Brighton Campus\, 400 E Grand River Ave\, Brighton\, MI\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Church & Society,Fellowship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kara Shuell":MAILTO:justice@brightonfumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260109T173000
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SUMMARY:Parent Night Out
DESCRIPTION:Parents\, enjoy an evening out while your kids have a blast! Cost is free. Sign up to reserve your spot today — space is limited! \n\nRegister Online\n\n\nYouth are welcome to volunteer!
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/parent-night-out/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Brighton Campus\, 400 E Grand River Ave\, Brighton\, MI\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Fellowship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Lindsey":MAILTO:lindsey@brightonfumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251228T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251228T113000
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SUMMARY:Caroling Singalong
DESCRIPTION:The songs of the Christmas season not only stir our memories and fill our hearts with joy\, they tell the story of Jesus’ birth in a way that connects us deeply to the birth of our Lord and savior\, Jesus Christ. Sing along with Susan Kimball. Following the service stay and enjoy fellowship with a festive brunch. Everyone welcome! \nContact Donna Dibert to help with the brunch. \nNote: Only one worship service on Dec. 28 at the Brighton Campus at 10 am. No Whitmore Lake Campus service.
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/caroling-singalong/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Brighton Campus\, 400 E Grand River Ave\, Brighton\, MI\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advent,Fellowship,Worship & Prayer
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SUMMARY:Caroling at Greenfield Village
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to sing Christmas carols with the church choir at Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village. Christmas caroling is a wonderful way to enjoy the holiday spirit. Each caroler enters the event for free PLUS\, we receive an extra free ticket for each caroling participant! Sign up with Susan (with the total of singers and guests) as soon as you are able so we can reserve tickets. We usually have extra guest tickets\, so invite a friend!
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/caroling-at-greenfield-village/
LOCATION:Greenfield Village
CATEGORIES:Advent,Fellowship,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Kimball":MAILTO:susan@brightonfumc.org
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SUMMARY:Caroling - Brighton
DESCRIPTION:Each Sunday throughout Advent\, you’re invited to explore Wesley’s means of grace and “do some good” through hands-on mission projects. On Sunday\, Dec. 21\, meet at the Brighton Campus at 12:30 to depart in groups to carol for homebound parishioners. If you worship at 11 am and want to go caroling\, we’ll have a light lunch. Sign up on your connection card or email Susan Kimball\, Director of Music. \n 
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/caroling-brighton/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Brighton Campus\, 400 E Grand River Ave\, Brighton\, MI\, 48116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advent,Fellowship,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Kimball":MAILTO:susan@brightonfumc.org
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SUMMARY:Caroling at Regency Whitmore Lake
DESCRIPTION:Each Sunday throughout Advent\, you’re invited to explore Wesley’s means of grace and “do some good” through hands-on mission projects. On Sunday\, Dec. 14\, meet at Regency at Whitmore Lake at 1 pm to sing carols for the residents.
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/caroling-at-regency-whitmore-lake/
LOCATION:Regency at Whitmore Lake\, 8633 Main St\, Whitmore Lake\, MI\, 48189\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advent,Fellowship,Music
ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Jon":MAILTO:jon@brightonfumc.org
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SUMMARY:Hanging of the Greens (WL)
DESCRIPTION:Help decorate the church for Advent. Stay after services to help.\n\n10:30-11:30 am at Whitmore Lake Campus\n\nContact Susan Kimball\, susan@brightonfumc.org.
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/hanging-of-the-greens-wl/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Whitmore Lake Campus\, 9318 Main\, Whitmore Lake\, MI\, 48189
CATEGORIES:Advent,Fellowship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Kimball":MAILTO:susan@brightonfumc.org
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SUMMARY:Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of fellowship and games like Euchre\, Uno\, Yahtzee and others. Bring a snack to share (optional). Drop in or come every 4th Thursday at 6:00.
URL:https://www.brightonfumc.org/event/game-night-3-2-2-2/2025-11-20/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church-Whitmore Lake Campus\, 9318 Main\, Whitmore Lake\, MI\, 48189
CATEGORIES:Fellowship
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Schauer":MAILTO:amschauer19@gmail.com
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