Fairfax UMC offers English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for beginner and intermediate-level English language learners throughout the year. We also offer a Citizenship Class to prepare students for the U.S. Citizenship test. The Spring 2024 ESL session runs January 17–April 3. Classes are...
On the third Monday of each month, gather for Lunch Bunch at the University Drive parsonage across the street from the church and enjoy a relaxed lunch full of conversation and laughter with old and new friends. Lunch is provided for April's event. We hope...
Dinner Out is an opportunity for you to connect with your church family and share conversation and laughter over a meal. The group meets at 6:30pm at P.J. Skidoos in Fairfax on the last Tuesday of every month. We hope you'll join us for this...
If you have experienced grief or loss, Fairfax UMC invites you to participate in GriefShare, a new group forming at the church. GriefShare is a safe, welcoming place where people can explore the difficult emotions of grief and discover helpful ways to move through it....
Reverend Pamela Kipps will be assigned to another church in the next appointment cycle, and her final Sunday at Fairfax UMC will be May 19. After the service that day, all are invited to a reception in the Fellowship Hall where we will thank Reverend...
Our next Discovery Days worship, hosted by Wyatt Bethel and Rev. David Bonney, is planned for Sunday, June 2, 10:45am, in the Multi-Purpose Room. This workshop will cover two topics of current interest. First, it will follow up from the General Conference of the United...
Fairfax UMC recognizes its graduates in a special moment during the June 9 worship service. If one of your family members graduates this year and you would like Fairfax UMC to celebrate that person, please send a photo and information to Sarah Pennington at spennington@fairfaxumc.org....
The Congregational Care Pillar is meeting on June 23, following the Sunday service, at 10:45am in the Fellowship Hall. If you are a member of the pillar or if you are interested in learning more about Congregational Care, please plan to attend.
Gather at noon on Monday, June 24, in the Multi-Purpose room and bring a packed lunch, along with your thoughts, ideas, and suggestions for how to continue this gathering. If you can’t attend, you can contact Charlotte McComas at sel2glf@cox.net with your ideas. Drinks will...
On July 1, Rev. Angela Schroeder begins her official appointment as Associate Pastor of Fairfax UMC. She will preach in the service on July 7, and everyone is invited to celebrate her first Sunday in her new role with a reception in the Fellowship Hall...
On the second Monday of each month, gather for Lunch Bunch in the Multi-Purpose Room at Fairfax UMC and enjoy a relaxed lunch full of conversation and laughter with old and new friends. Please plan to bring a packed lunch; drinks are provided. We hope...
The whole family is invited to enjoy an afternoon of free water fun as we wrap up our summer events with Splash Down on Saturday, August 17, noon to 3:00pm! This events features waterslides, a foam pit, a slip-n-slide, and a splash pad, as well...
If you are interested in attending ESL classes starting September 11, we ask that you register at one of our two walk-in registration sessions, offered 7:00–8:30pm on Wednesday, September 4 and Monday, September 9. At these events, you will meet the teachers, be assessed for...
We are recharging for another exciting year of worship and ministry at Fairfax UMC! Join us for 9:30am worship on Sunday, September 8, and then come down to the Fellowship Hall at 10:30am for our Recharge Picnic and ministry fair! Reconnect with old friends and...
If you are interested in attending ESL classes starting September 11, we ask that you register at one of our two walk-in registration sessions, offered 7:00–8:30pm on Wednesday, September 4 and Monday, September 9. At these events, you will meet the teachers, be assessed for...