Saturday, May 25, 11 a.m. (bus departs church at 10:30) Sharks in the desert? You bet! On May 25, 2019 the Board of Worship and Fine Arts will again host Dine with the Sharks at Dillon’s KC BBQ Restaurant next to the Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium & Safari Park in Litchfield Park. The Palms’ bus… Continue reading Dining with the Sharks
Category: Events
Walk for Peace on World Labyrinth Day
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2019 Labyrinths at the Palms will be hosting a ‘Walk for Peace’ in partnership with The Labyrinth Society which promotes a World Labyrinth Day walk. In 2018 over 5000 walkers in 35 countries around the world participated. The ‘Walk for Peace’ theme is most appropriate as… Continue reading Walk for Peace on World Labyrinth Day
English Afternoon Tea
Saturday, April 13, 2:00 p.m. Tickets are now available for the English Afternoon Tea. A $15.00 donation grants you: delightful tea sandwiches scones desserts (!!!) entertainment door prizes It’s an opportunity to show your creativity as well. This is an invitation to decorate and wear a hat—-there will be prizes for your unique, imaginative handiwork.… Continue reading English Afternoon Tea
Memory and Faith Project Dementia Care and Education
Wednesday, March 13, 3 to 4:30 p.m. Have you ever wondered if someone you love is facing Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia? Have you wondered how you might help the individual or family as they faced this? Are you a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s and facing its many challenges, feeling alone, stressed, or… Continue reading Memory and Faith Project Dementia Care and Education
Holy Week and Easter at Church of the Palms
ALL are welcome at these events! April 14: Palm Sunday. Our Sanctuary Choir will share a musical presentation, Reflections on Holy Week. April 18: Maundy Thursday 5:00 p.m. We’ll host a community service that will include our sister churches: United Church UCC and Sun City Christian. Communion will be served. April 19: Good Friday self-directed labyrinth… Continue reading Holy Week and Easter at Church of the Palms
Celebrate Your Roots and Embrace Your Personal History
Presented by the Social Justice Action Team Sunday, March 17th, in King Hall at noon, following worship Come to an all-church potluck and program event for members and friends where we will share, explore, and celebrate our various personal heritage stories. Please bring a dish to share that reflects your ancestry, or a salad, side dish… Continue reading Celebrate Your Roots and Embrace Your Personal History
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
Monday, December 24 at 7 p.m. Experience Christmas Eve in word and music as we prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus. The Christmas Eve Candlelight Service features carols, communion, readings, and the music of our choir and handbells. All are welcome; no exceptions. Bring family, friends, and neighbors.
Thanksgiving Feast
Joyce Spaulding Memorial Community Thanksgiving Feast The Church of the Palms invites all to join us for our annual Thanksgiving Day dinner! The meal is free and the event is handicap accessible. Please call early for reservations 623-977-8359 or use the sign up sheet in the narthex. Wendy Whitlock has graciously offered to serve as… Continue reading Thanksgiving Feast
Bring-a-Friend Sunday
Sunday, November 11, 10 a.m. Worship will be followed with a free lasagna and salad lunch. Meet new people, share worship together, and enjoy a homemade lunch! This event helps people to learn about the church and to be blessed by the love and welcome that we share. Bring a friend, bring two, bring a… Continue reading Bring-a-Friend Sunday
50th Anniversary update
Those of us who use social media have seen the question, “Where were you on July 20, 1969?” Most of us can give a reasonably accurate account of whether or not we witnessed the lunar landing on that day. I have another question for you – where were you in October, 1969? From some of… Continue reading 50th Anniversary update