Events
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Gilmore Piano Festival – Cameron Carpenter Concert
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesThe first organist ever nominated for a GRAMMY for a solo album is coming to The Gilmore Piano Festival, and if you think you know what an organ recital sounds like, think again. 😉
Cameron Carpenter has redefined the instrument with virtuosic arrangements of Bach, Mussorgsky, and more. Dazzling technique, larger-than-life style. Sunday, May 3 at 2 PM.
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Ian Maksin Cello Concert – Songs of Peace and Love
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesSongs of Love & Peace: an amazing multilingual journey in search of healing and empowerment through music.
General admission: $30 (limited time and quantity). $40 once the quota is reached and at the door. Book now: ian-maksin-kmz.eventbrite.com -
Sunday May 10 Worship Service
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesThe past four weeks have examined the new Vision for the United Methodist Church which reads: The United Methodist Church forms disciples of Jesus Christ who, empowered by the Holy…
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Children and Family Ministries Euchre Night
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesJoin us for a fun-filled Euchre Night hosted by our Children and Family Ministries! Families and friends of CFM are invited to enjoy an evening of friendly card games, laughter, and connection. Whether you’re a seasoned Euchre player or brand new to the game, all skill levels are welcome—learning and joy are part of the fun.
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Sunday May 17 Worship Service: Ascension of the Lord
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesWhile he was blessing them, he withdrew from them and was carried up into heaven. ~Luke 24: 51 As we come to the close of Eastertide, we remember Christ’s Ascension…
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Sunday Worship Service May 24 – Pentecost
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesCome, Holy Spirit. On this Pentecost Sunday, we welcome the fire, wind, and breath of God to awaken the Church and send us out in love. We are invited to…
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Dramatic Reading Sunday Service May 31st
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesThis Sunday our worship service will include a presentation of “Making a Pivot in the Midst of Life’s Whirlwind”—written and directed by Buddy Hannah, a local playwright and member of our sister church Allen Chapel A.M.E—and starring seven members…
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Sunday, June 7 – Worship Service with Children’s Musical
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesFirst Beats will present their annual musical in worship today, directed by Jacqueline Stilger. This year’s musical is entitled "Storms" and was written by composer Mark Burrows. It features the…
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Bach Around The Block
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesBach Around The Block Kalamazoo Organ Crawl June 8, 2026 at 7pm
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Free Store Donation Drop Off Before and After Service
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesYES PLEASE! ~ Items we gladly accept: Reusable grocery bags for guests to carry their treasures Clean, good‑condition clothing for adults, teens, children, and infants Shoes, boots, and socks in…
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Sunday, June 14 Worship – Juneteenth Celebration
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesOn June 19, 1865, enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, received word of their emancipation two months after the Civil War had ended, and two and a half years after the…
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FREE STORE Donation Drop Off Hours 9 am to 4pm
First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo 212 S. Park St., Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesYES PLEASE! ~ Items we gladly accept: Reusable grocery bags for guests to carry their treasures Clean, good‑condition clothing for adults, teens, children, and infants Shoes, boots, and socks in…