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SUMMARY:Fellowship Time
DESCRIPTION:Fellowship Time returns! On the first Sunday of every month\, the same day we gather for the Lord’s Supper\, we will provide coffee and tea and set up tables for a time of church fellowship in the Fellowship Hall. All are invited to bring food to share as you are able. Covered food can be placed on the table in the Fellowship Hall prior to worship or brought with you after the service. We know this will be a happy time to connect with your church family.
URL:https://fairfaxumc.org/event/fellowship-time/2025-09-07/
LOCATION:Fairfax United Methodist Church\, 10300 Stratford Avenue\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030\, United States
CATEGORIES:General,Summer Syllabus
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SUMMARY:Recharge Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Launch a new season of community and ministry with Recharge Sunday directly after the service on September 7. Bring a favorite side dish or dessert to share and come down to the Fellowship Hall for made-to-order omelets and waffles from the Omelet Guys.
URL:https://fairfaxumc.org/event/recharge-sunday-2025/
LOCATION:Fairfax United Methodist Church\, 10300 Stratford Avenue\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030\, United States
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SUMMARY:Thrive Youth Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:Students in sixth through twelfth grade and their parents are invited to attend the Thrive Youth Kickoff on Sunday\, September 7\, at 6:00pm. Come enjoy food and games and get a look at what’s coming for the youth group. For more information\, contact Jenn Zotian at jzotian@gmail.com.
URL:https://fairfaxumc.org/event/thrive-youth-kickoff/
LOCATION:Fairfax United Methodist Church\, 10300 Stratford Avenue\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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SUMMARY:ESL Class Registration
DESCRIPTION:Fairfax UMC offers citizenship and ESL classes on Wednesday nights\, September 10\, 2025–May 6\, 2026. Citizenship classes meet at 6:00pm–7:00pm and help students prepare for the US Naturalization Test. ESL classes meet at 7:00–9:00pm. These classes are offered at all levels and are meant for students whose first language is not English. Both classes do require a fee to help cover books and other expenses. ESL classes cost $40 for the whole class year\, and the citizenship class costs $20 for the whole year\, or you can take both classes for $50. You can pay by cash or check at in-person registration or on the first night of class. Tuition assistance and discounts for multiple family members are available. Classes are for students age 18 and older; childcare is not provided at this time. \n  \nIf you are interested in attending ESL or citizenship classes\, please click here to pre-register\, then come to in-person registration on September 3 or September 8. This helps us to assess your needs and determine what class level is best for you. If you have any questions\, please contact the ESL Coordinator\, Laura Zotian\, at eslatfairfaxumc@gmail.com or call or text 703-463-7563. We hope you will join our community of language-learners. \n\nAprende inglés\nEn la Iglesia Metodista Unida de Fairfax\n10300 Stratford Ave\, Fairfax\, VA 22030 \nInscríbete para la sesión de clases 2025/2026\nPre-registro aquí\, luego asista al registro en persona el: \nMiércoles 3 de septiembre\, 19:00-20:30 h. Sala 116 \nLunes 8 de septiembre\, 19:00-20:30 h. Sala 116 \nClases los miércoles por la noche \n\nDel 10 de septiembre de 2025 al 6 de mayo de 2026\, de 19:00 a 21:00 horas.\n\nClase de inglés como segundo idioma \n\nClases los miércoles por la noche\, del 10 de septiembre de 2025 al 6 de mayo de 2026\, de 19:00 a 21:00 horas.\n¡Se ofrecen clases de inglés para todos los niveles!\nPara estudiantes cuyo primer idioma no es el inglés\nPre-registro aquí para asistir a la inscripción el 3 o el 8 de septiembre\n\nClase de ciudadanía \n\nClases los miércoles por la noche\, del 10 de septiembre de 2025 al 6 de mayo de 2026\, de 6 a 7 p. m.\nEstudie y prepárese para el examen de naturalización de EE. UU.\nPre-registro aquí para asistir a la inscripción el 3 o el 8 de septiembre\n\nTarifa de la clase de ESL: $40 por todo el año de clase (del 10 de septiembre de 2025 al 6 de mayo de 2026). \nTarifa de la clase de ciudadanía: $20 por todo el año de clase (10 de septiembre de 2025 – 6 de mayo de 2026). \nClase de inglés y clase de ciudadanía: $50 \nPague al inscribirse en persona o la primera noche de clase. Por favor\, traiga efectivo o cheque para el pago. \nDescuentos en el costo para varios miembros de la familia. Hay ayuda disponible para la matrícula. \nLas clases son para adultos mayores de 18 años. \nLo sentimos\, en este momento no tenemos cuidado de niños. \nSi tiene preguntas\, comuníquese con la coordinadora de ESL\, Laura Zotian\, t leslatfairfaxumc@gmail.como llame o envíe un mensaje de texto al 703 463 7563. \n¡Únete a nuestra comunidad!
URL:https://fairfaxumc.org/event/esl-class-registration-2/2025-09-08/
LOCATION:Fairfax United Methodist Church\, 10300 Stratford Avenue\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030\, United States
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SUMMARY:Lunch Bunch
DESCRIPTION:At noon on the second Tuesday of each month\, bring a packed lunch and 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. We hope to see you there\, and we’ll be ready to greet you with a big welcome!
URL:https://fairfaxumc.org/event/lunch-bunch-2025/2025-09-09/
LOCATION:Fairfax United Methodist Church\, 10300 Stratford Avenue\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Exodus Bible Study
DESCRIPTION:Join Reverend Angela in a study of her favorite book of the Bible. The study meets on Wednesdays at 11:00am starting September 10. No prior knowledge of the book or attendance at past studies is required; the whole group will read and discover new things together while exploring the foundational story of God’s redemption.
URL:https://fairfaxumc.org/event/exodus-bible-study/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:Fairfax United Methodist Church\, 10300 Stratford Avenue\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bible Study
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SUMMARY:English as a Second Language (ESL)
DESCRIPTION:Fairfax UMC offers citizenship and ESL classes on Wednesday nights\, September 10\, 2025–May 6\, 2026. Citizenship classes meet at 6:00pm–7:00pm and help students prepare for the US Naturalization Test. ESL classes meet at 7:00–9:00pm. These classes are offered at all levels and are meant for students whose first language is not English. Both classes do require a fee to help cover books and other expenses. ESL classes cost $40 for the whole class year\, and the citizenship class costs $20 for the whole year\, or you can take both classes for $50. You can pay by cash or check at in-person registration or on the first night of class. Tuition assistance and discounts for multiple family members are available. Classes are for students age 18 and older; childcare is not provided at this time. \nIf you are interested in attending ESL or citizenship classes\, please click here to pre-register\, then come to in-person registration on September 3 or September 8. This helps us to assess your needs and determine what class level is best for you. If you have any questions\, please contact the ESL Coordinator\, Laura Zotian\, at eslatfairfaxumc@gmail.com or call or text 703-463-7563. We hope you will join our community of language-learners. \n\nThe English as a Second Language (ESL) fall class session begins Wednesday\, September 10. The ESL team is always seeking passionate volunteers to help us serve our community. No prior teaching experience is required\, just a heart for helping others and a willingness to learn. The team especially needs someone to lead the Citizenship class\, which prepares students for the U.S. Citizenship Test. Other volunteer positions include lead instructors for other classes\, class assistants\, admin support\, and class hosts. These roles involve the following responsibilities: \n\nLead Instructors: Lead classes\, create engaging lessons\, and provide support to students.\nClass Assistants: Help with classroom activities\, offer one-on-one support\, and assist the lead instructor.\nAdministrative Support: Assist with registration\, materials preparation\, and class coordination.\nHosts: Assist students with getting to class and set up an inviting snack time.\n\nCurriculum for each class is provided; all the instructors need to do is guide the students through the material. Training and resources are provided. If you’re interested in volunteering or would like more information\, please contact Laura Zotian the ESL Coordinator at 703-463-7563 or email eslatfairfaxumc@gmail.com. You can also click here to complete the ESL volunteer form. \nFairfax UMC has a rich history of using ESL classes to serve our community and build connections with students from all over the world by allowing people to improve their English language skills in a warm and welcoming environment. We hope to make a meaningful impact on their lives and on our community as a whole. Together\, we can help individuals achieve their language goals and feel more connected to one another. Thank you for considering this opportunity to serve and share the love of Christ through education.
URL:https://fairfaxumc.org/event/english-as-a-second-language-esl-fall-2025/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:Fairfax United Methodist Church\, 10300 Stratford Avenue\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030\, United States
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