Posts from April 2026

Posts from April 2026

Fair Oaks Book Group

Book Group generally meets at 7 pm on the fourth Tuesday of each month during the program year. The group selects both fiction and non-fiction works that aspire to offer insights into our faith and meets in homes to allow for more relaxed fellowship. Contact the church office for locations and any questions. Copies of each book are available at the main branch of the Oak Park Public Library one month in advance of each meeting—simply ask the front desk…

Co-Ed Softball Team

The season is underway! Games are played against other rec teams from around the area on Friday nights through June 19. Click the button for the schedule, scores and standings. Go, Fair Oaks!

Gardeners Wanted!

For many years, members of our church family have lovingly cared for our gardens, and we are so grateful for the care and beauty they’ve brought to our space. We’re looking to grow a small team of volunteers to help support and sustain this effort. Whether you enjoy gardening or simply want to lend a hand outdoors, even a little time makes a meaningful difference. If you’re interested, please email the office. Let’s come together to keep our gardens thriving.

Donut Days

The annual Donut Days fundraiser for the Senior High Mission Trip will be held on Sat., June 20, at the Farmers’ Market at Pilgrim Church. Mission trip participants are required to volunteer at Donut Days. Click the button to sign up.

Thursday Morning Bible Study

Who: All adults welcome When: 9:30-10:30, every Thursday morning Where: Church Parlor Book: The Great Emergence by Phyllis Tickle The book is available at the main branch of the Oak Park Public Library in the book club section/Reading schedule

A Call for Summer Music

Help fill our summer services with music! We’re looking for volunteers for the Anthem, Offering, or Prelude (ideal for long instrumental selections) slots from June 21 to September 6. Be creative—solo, group, vocal, or instrumental! Click the button to volunteer. Questions? Contact Rose Guccione. Thank you for sharing your gifts and enriching our worship!

Senior High Mission Trip 2026

Thanks to everyone for attending the recent meeting for the Senior High Mission Trip (SHMT) to Duluth, MN, July 17-24. The annual service trip is a highlight for the church’s senior high youth. Click here to access the meeting’s PowerPoint. Click here for the liability waiver and medical release form, also accessible via a QR code in the PowerPoint. Payments for the trip are due by Sun., June 14. Click the button to make payments. Any questions, contact Kori.

Parents of Young Children

Join us for a relaxed and welcoming group for parents of young children (under 5). This is a space to connect, laugh, and be real about the joys and challenges of this stage of life. Together, we’ll support one another, grow in faith, and remember that even in the messiness, there is grace. Contact Kori to be added to our group chat!