Middlebury Congregational Church

-10/1-10/15 Preschool on the Green fundraiser orders being taken

-10/4 5:30pm: 1st Youth Group meeting in Social Hall to assemble care packages for Carolyn’s Place

-10/4 6:30pm: Church Campfire Night, Parsonage Yard (bring a lawn chair/ additional portable fire pits welcome)

-10/6: 10am Outdoor Worship World Communion Sunday (weather permitting), Outdoor Chapel next to church parking lot. Consider bringing a lawn chair

-10/13 10am worship: Guest Preacher, the Rev. David Camphouse, Director of Silver Lake Camp and Retreat Center

-10/18 6pm: Movie Night in Social Hall showing “Coco”

-10/27 10am Reformation Sunday Worship (worship will include prayers/liturgy written by Protestant reformers)

-10/27 11:30am Open & Affirming Panel in Church Social Hall

-11/1 5pm-7pm Fall Dinner in the Social Hall

9/1: Outdoor Worship 10am (weather permitting)

• Worship this Sunday will be in our outdoor chapel next to the parking lot unless it’s raining and then we’ll be inside. Consider bringing a chair or something to help shade the sun.
• We will have a more informal service with some camp songs, but we’ll also have a short sermon and communion

9/8: Homecoming Sunday & Picnic 10am

• Join us as we kick off the 2024-2025 program year!
• Flood Relief Collection: On Homecoming Sunday, we will be taking a collection to support those affected by the recent floods. Money will be split between TEAM helping in the Valley/Oxford and the Southbury Needy Fund helping in Southbury
• Sunday School Resumes: Sunday School resumes on 9/8. The kids will be putting together thank you bags for our first responders.
• Picnic: The picnic will follow worship, and food is provided. Our menu is shrimp and lobster rolls, hot dogs, and corn chowder
• All Church Photo: We’ll take our annual church photo on the front steps after worship

9/28: Afternoon Tea 1:30-3:30 in the Church Social Hall

• Bring a memory or story to share
• We’ll provide tea sandwiches, scones, sweets, and of course, tea!