NEW Calendar

	May 2024
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			1 Wednesday Wake-Up Wednesday Wake-Up Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 1, 2024 - 8:00 am Description: Wednesday-Wakeup: Wednesday-Wakeup - Wednesdays @ 7:30am: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/766252984?pwd=eDArR2dKeCtwUVFONnB4ZHZKUjlWdz09 ->Meeting ID: 766 252 984 ->Password: wednesday One tap mobile: +19292056099,,766252984#,,,,*459782# US (New York) Dial-in: +1 929 205 6099 Meeting ID: 766 252 984 Passcode: 459782 Or - Live-stream & watch recordings at https://bitly.com/WWakeup More details... •	2 Rotary Club Rotary Club Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 2, 2024 - 8:30 am Description: Fellowship Hall More details... National Day of Prayer 2024 National Day of Prayer 2024 Starts: 12:00 pm Ends: May 2, 2024 - 1:00 pm Location: Stepney Green, 14 Pepper St, Monroe, CT 06468, USA Description: The 73rd Annual National Day of Prayer Light Up the World. Light Up the World. 2 Samuel 22:29-31 More details... • •	3 Community Coffee Hour on Fridays Community Coffee Hour on Fridays Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 3, 2024 - 8:30 am Location: via Zoom Description: Please join us for Community Coffee Hour on Fridays from 7:30 am – 8:30 am on Zoom! A place to laugh, share the special close moments with Christ each of us experience at different times or circumstances and pray with like-minded people in a safe and confidential environment. Click here to connect via Zoom. (link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89342219264?pwd=V0lxVFhHTENDMkF6S3dKNFZFVEZydz09) ID: 893 4221 9264 Passcode: coffee Mobile Dial-in: +19292056099,,89342219264#,,,,*578328# US (New York) Direct Dial: +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) ID: 893 4221 9264 Passcode: 578328 More details... •	4 Connecticut District Conference 2024 Connecticut District Conference 2024 Starts: 8:30 am Ends: May 4, 2024 - 3:00 pm Location: Trinity Church, 180 Park Ave, Windsor, CT 06095, USA Description: The Connecticut District Conference promises to be both enlightening and engaging. Please mark your calendars for Saturday, May 4, as we cordially invite you to join us for an inspiring gathering featuring esteemed guest speaker, Dr. Leonard Sweet. Dr. Leonard Sweet, our guest speaker, is a renowned author, scholar, and thought leader in the fields of spirituality, culture, and leadership. His insights are sure to spark meaningful dialogue and provide valuable inspiration for all attendees. Registration for this event is now open. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and gain valuable insights from Dr. Sweet himself. Agenda: 8:30 am - 9:00 am Continental Breakfast 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Proven Techniques of How to Grow Your Church Through Evangelism 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm Lunch 1:00 pm District Conference, Renowned Guest Speaker Dr. Leonard Sweet, The Connecticut District Mass Choir, and more! Click here to register. More details... Binky Patrol Blankets Binky Patrol Blankets Starts: 9:00 am Ends: May 4, 2024 - 2:00 pm More details... Paper Shredding Fundraiser Paper Shredding Fundraiser Starts: 9:00 am Ends: May 4, 2024 - 12:00 pm Location: Rite Aid, 435 Main St, Monroe, CT 06468, USA Description: Paper Shredding Fundraiser: Saturday, May 4, 2024 Mark your calendar and start organizing your papers! Are your personal papers stacking up with no time to shred them? If so, take advantage of the convenience and security of having your sensitive household and business records destroyed by the pros. Please consider making our Paper Shredding Fundraiser part of your spring cleaning! On Saturday, May 4 the United Methodist Church of Monroe will be holding a Paper Shredding Fundraiser (rain or shine) from 9:00 – noon at Rite Aid, 435 Main Street, Monroe (corner of Route 25 and Route 59). The event will benefit missions near and far. Individuals and businesses are welcome. Cost: $10 standard archive box (15”x12”x10”) – prices increase $5 according to container size. Payment: cash, check (made out to: UMC Monroe with “Paper Shredding” in the memo line) or credit/debit. No need to remove staples, paperclips, binders, etc. Shredding will be done on-site. We continue to work closely with our partner, PROSHRED Security, to host a safe event for you, our volunteers, and PROSHRED employees. We hope to see you on Saturday, May 4! Questions or more info: contact papershredding@umcmonroe.org or 203.268.8395 More details... • • •
5 Choir Rehearsal Choir Rehearsal Starts: 9:00 am Ends: May 5, 2024 - 9:30 am Location: United Methodist Church of Monroe, 515 Cutler's Farm Rd, Monroe, CT 06468, USA Description: We welcome everyone and all abilities. Please consider joining our choir! We offer up a special choir anthem almost every Sunday, September through mid-June. Practice is 9:00 am – 9:30 am at the piano in the sanctuary. 100% attendance is not required. Music is provided and occasional 1:1 practice can be arranged if desired. Contact RoseAnne Homola if you have any questions. More details... Communion Sunday Communion Sunday Starts: 10:00 am Ends: May 5, 2024 - 11:00 am Location: United Methodist Church of Monroe, 515 Cutler's Farm Rd, Monroe, CT 06468, USA More details... In Person and Online Sunday Worship In Person and Online Sunday Worship Starts: 10:00 am Ends: May 5, 2024 - 11:00 am Location: United Methodist Church of Monroe, 515 Cutler's Farm Rd, Monroe, CT 06468, USA Description: We invite you to join us as for in-person worship services at UMC Monroe! For anyone who cannot join us in our sanctuary for worship, we’ll continue to livestream our service via Zoom until further notice. In Person Worship Information UMC Monroe In Person Sunday Worship Service Time: 10:00 am Location: UMC Monroe, 515 Cutlers Farm Road, Monroe Communion is served on the first Sunday of the month. Zoom Worship Information UMC Monroe Sunday Worship Service via Zoom Time: 10:00 am Click here to join via Zoom. Meeting ID: 965 4066 9674 Passcode: 2819 Dial-In: +1 929 205 6099 Click here for the Sunday bulletin. If you’re joining us in person, masks are optional. Thank you for respecting each other’s space! Click here for more information about the Eastern Fairfield Cooperative Parish. NOTE: We continue to post sermons to be viewed at your convenience … to check out the archive, click here. More details... Coffee Hour Coffee Hour Starts: 11:00 am Ends: May 5, 2024 - 12:00 pm Description: Today's fellowship time is in honor of our CROP Walkers and Donors! More details... Greater Bridgeport 50th CROP Hunger Walk Greater Bridgeport 50th CROP Hunger Walk Starts: 1:30 pm Ends: May 5, 2024 - 3:30 pm Location: United Congregational Church, 2200 North Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA Description: We’re gearing up for the 2024 CROP Walk – this year the Bridgeport CROP walk is celebrating it’s 50th anniversary! The goal – $50K!! The United Methodist Church of Monroe has been actively participating since its inception 50 years ago – in fact the pastor and members of UMC Monroe were an integral part of bringing this event to the greater Bridgeport area. If we work together, we can end world hunger. That’s why we’re participating in the CROP Hunger Walk to support CWS and help families who are struggling with hunger. Please join us with your steps and your donations. Together we will provide more meals for the growing number of people in our community who need them and create greater food security in communities around the world. Join our team, support our team with your prayers and gifts, and help end hunger, one step at a time! To register/join Team UMC Monroe, make a donation or to learn more, please visit our Team Page. Click here for an event flyer. Click here for a 50th Anniversary t-shirt order form. Click here for more information about the Bridgeport CROP Hunger Walk. UMC Monroe contact/questions: Patti E Questions: Contact Carole Fanslow (203.375.1284 or greaterbridgeportchw@gmail.com) or visit www.crophungerwalk.org More details... • • • • •	6	7 AA Meeting AA Meeting Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 7, 2024 - 8:30 am More details... Trustee Meeting Trustee Meeting Starts: 6:30 pm Ends: May 7, 2024 - 7:30 pm Location: In person and via Zoom Description: Meetings to be held on the first Tuesday of the month until further notice. More details to follow. In person and via Zoom Questions: Brian Sherwood More details... • •	8 Wednesday Wake-Up Wednesday Wake-Up Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 8, 2024 - 8:00 am Description: Wednesday-Wakeup: Wednesday-Wakeup - Wednesdays @ 7:30am: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/766252984?pwd=eDArR2dKeCtwUVFONnB4ZHZKUjlWdz09 ->Meeting ID: 766 252 984 ->Password: wednesday One tap mobile: +19292056099,,766252984#,,,,*459782# US (New York) Dial-in: +1 929 205 6099 Meeting ID: 766 252 984 Passcode: 459782 Or - Live-stream & watch recordings at https://bitly.com/WWakeup More details... •	9 Rotary Club Rotary Club Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 9, 2024 - 8:30 am Description: Fellowship Hall More details... •	10 Community Coffee Hour on Fridays Community Coffee Hour on Fridays Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 10, 2024 - 8:30 am Location: via Zoom Description: Please join us for Community Coffee Hour on Fridays from 7:30 am – 8:30 am on Zoom! A place to laugh, share the special close moments with Christ each of us experience at different times or circumstances and pray with like-minded people in a safe and confidential environment. Click here to connect via Zoom. (link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89342219264?pwd=V0lxVFhHTENDMkF6S3dKNFZFVEZydz09) ID: 893 4221 9264 Passcode: coffee Mobile Dial-in: +19292056099,,89342219264#,,,,*578328# US (New York) Direct Dial: +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) ID: 893 4221 9264 Passcode: 578328 More details... •	11 PRIVATE PARTY - Wayne Epstein - Juliana Graduation PRIVATE PARTY - Wayne Epstein - Juliana Graduation Starts: 12:00 pm Ends: May 11, 2024 - 4:00 pm More details... •
12 Choir Rehearsal Choir Rehearsal Starts: 9:00 am Ends: May 12, 2024 - 9:30 am Location: United Methodist Church of Monroe, 515 Cutler's Farm Rd, Monroe, CT 06468, USA Description: We welcome everyone and all abilities. Please consider joining our choir! We offer up a special choir anthem almost every Sunday, September through mid-June. Practice is 9:00 am – 9:30 am at the piano in the sanctuary. 100% attendance is not required. Music is provided and occasional 1:1 practice can be arranged if desired. Contact RoseAnne Homola if you have any questions. More details... Mother's Day Service (in person and online) Mother's Day Service (in person and online) Starts: 10:00 am Ends: May 12, 2024 - 11:00 am Location: United Methodist Church of Monroe, 515 Cutler's Farm Rd, Monroe, CT 06468, USA Description: Click here to join us via Zoom. Meeting ID: 965 4066 9674 Passcode: 2819 Dial-In: +1 929 205 6099 Click here for the service bulletin. If you're interested in donating to our CWS Blankets+ Program this Mother's Day, click here for more information. Contact: Pastor Chuck More details... • •	13	14 AA Meeting AA Meeting Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 14, 2024 - 8:30 am More details... •	15 Wednesday Wake-Up Wednesday Wake-Up Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 15, 2024 - 8:00 am Description: Wednesday-Wakeup: Wednesday-Wakeup - Wednesdays @ 7:30am: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/766252984?pwd=eDArR2dKeCtwUVFONnB4ZHZKUjlWdz09 ->Meeting ID: 766 252 984 ->Password: wednesday One tap mobile: +19292056099,,766252984#,,,,*459782# US (New York) Dial-in: +1 929 205 6099 Meeting ID: 766 252 984 Passcode: 459782 Or - Live-stream & watch recordings at https://bitly.com/WWakeup More details... Great Oaks Farm Meeting Great Oaks Farm Meeting Starts: 7:30 pm Ends: May 15, 2024 - 8:30 pm Description: Russell Simpkins - 203-767-5939 More details... • •	16 Rotary Club Rotary Club Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 16, 2024 - 8:30 am Description: Fellowship Hall More details... •	17 Community Coffee Hour on Fridays Community Coffee Hour on Fridays Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 17, 2024 - 8:30 am Location: via Zoom Description: Please join us for Community Coffee Hour on Fridays from 7:30 am – 8:30 am on Zoom! A place to laugh, share the special close moments with Christ each of us experience at different times or circumstances and pray with like-minded people in a safe and confidential environment. Click here to connect via Zoom. (link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89342219264?pwd=V0lxVFhHTENDMkF6S3dKNFZFVEZydz09) ID: 893 4221 9264 Passcode: coffee Mobile Dial-in: +19292056099,,89342219264#,,,,*578328# US (New York) Direct Dial: +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) ID: 893 4221 9264 Passcode: 578328 More details... •	18 Footsteps in the Sand Community Gathering Footsteps in the Sand Community Gathering Starts: 6:00 pm Ends: May 18, 2024 - 9:00 pm Location: Location changes ... please check back monthly Description: Footsteps in the Sand Community Gathering Reminder: Our Community Gatherings are held on the third Saturday of the month. Please check back regularly as the location changes monthly. Are you looking for Christian renewal weekend where you can “unplug,” share in fellowship, and learn with other Christians on this journey called life? Women’s Weekend # 5: Friday, May 31 - Sunday, June 2, Farmington, CT Men’s Weekend # 5: Friday, June 7 - Sunday, June 9, Farmington, CT Click here for more information: https://www.footsteps-sand.org/ Questions: Pastor Chuck More details... •
19 Choir Rehearsal Choir Rehearsal Starts: 9:00 am Ends: May 19, 2024 - 9:30 am Location: United Methodist Church of Monroe, 515 Cutler's Farm Rd, Monroe, CT 06468, USA Description: We welcome everyone and all abilities. Please consider joining our choir! We offer up a special choir anthem almost every Sunday, September through mid-June. Practice is 9:00 am – 9:30 am at the piano in the sanctuary. 100% attendance is not required. Music is provided and occasional 1:1 practice can be arranged if desired. Contact RoseAnne Homola if you have any questions. More details... In Person and Online Sunday Worship In Person and Online Sunday Worship Starts: 10:00 am Ends: May 19, 2024 - 11:00 am Location: United Methodist Church of Monroe, 515 Cutler's Farm Rd, Monroe, CT 06468, USA Description: We invite you to join us as for in-person worship services at UMC Monroe! For anyone who cannot join us in our sanctuary for worship, we’ll continue to livestream our service via Zoom until further notice. In Person Worship Information UMC Monroe In Person Sunday Worship Service Time: 10:00 am Location: UMC Monroe, 515 Cutlers Farm Road, Monroe Communion is served on the first Sunday of the month. Zoom Worship Information UMC Monroe Sunday Worship Service via Zoom Time: 10:00 am Click here to join via Zoom. Meeting ID: 965 4066 9674 Passcode: 2819 Dial-In: +1 929 205 6099 Click here for the Sunday bulletin. If you’re joining us in person, masks are optional. Thank you for respecting each other’s space! Click here for more information about the Eastern Fairfield Cooperative Parish. NOTE: We continue to post sermons to be viewed at your convenience … to check out the archive, click here. More details... • •	20	21 AA Meeting AA Meeting Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 21, 2024 - 8:30 am More details... •	22 Wednesday Wake-Up Wednesday Wake-Up Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 22, 2024 - 8:00 am Description: Wednesday-Wakeup: Wednesday-Wakeup - Wednesdays @ 7:30am: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/766252984?pwd=eDArR2dKeCtwUVFONnB4ZHZKUjlWdz09 ->Meeting ID: 766 252 984 ->Password: wednesday One tap mobile: +19292056099,,766252984#,,,,*459782# US (New York) Dial-in: +1 929 205 6099 Meeting ID: 766 252 984 Passcode: 459782 Or - Live-stream & watch recordings at https://bitly.com/WWakeup More details... •	23 Rotary Club Rotary Club Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 23, 2024 - 8:30 am Description: Fellowship Hall More details... Great Oak Farm Assoc. Meeting Great Oak Farm Assoc. Meeting Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: May 23, 2024 - 9:00 pm More details... • •	24 Community Coffee Hour on Fridays Community Coffee Hour on Fridays Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 24, 2024 - 8:30 am Location: via Zoom Description: Please join us for Community Coffee Hour on Fridays from 7:30 am – 8:30 am on Zoom! A place to laugh, share the special close moments with Christ each of us experience at different times or circumstances and pray with like-minded people in a safe and confidential environment. Click here to connect via Zoom. (link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89342219264?pwd=V0lxVFhHTENDMkF6S3dKNFZFVEZydz09) ID: 893 4221 9264 Passcode: coffee Mobile Dial-in: +19292056099,,89342219264#,,,,*578328# US (New York) Direct Dial: +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) ID: 893 4221 9264 Passcode: 578328 More details... •	25
26 Choir Rehearsal Choir Rehearsal Starts: 9:00 am Ends: May 26, 2024 - 9:30 am Location: United Methodist Church of Monroe, 515 Cutler's Farm Rd, Monroe, CT 06468, USA Description: We welcome everyone and all abilities. Please consider joining our choir! We offer up a special choir anthem almost every Sunday, September through mid-June. Practice is 9:00 am – 9:30 am at the piano in the sanctuary. 100% attendance is not required. Music is provided and occasional 1:1 practice can be arranged if desired. Contact RoseAnne Homola if you have any questions. More details... In Person and Online Sunday Worship In Person and Online Sunday Worship Starts: 10:00 am Ends: May 26, 2024 - 11:00 am Location: United Methodist Church of Monroe, 515 Cutler's Farm Rd, Monroe, CT 06468, USA Description: We invite you to join us as for in-person worship services at UMC Monroe! For anyone who cannot join us in our sanctuary for worship, we’ll continue to livestream our service via Zoom until further notice. In Person Worship Information UMC Monroe In Person Sunday Worship Service Time: 10:00 am Location: UMC Monroe, 515 Cutlers Farm Road, Monroe Communion is served on the first Sunday of the month. Zoom Worship Information UMC Monroe Sunday Worship Service via Zoom Time: 10:00 am Click here to join via Zoom. Meeting ID: 965 4066 9674 Passcode: 2819 Dial-In: +1 929 205 6099 Click here for the Sunday bulletin. If you’re joining us in person, masks are optional. Thank you for respecting each other’s space! Click here for more information about the Eastern Fairfield Cooperative Parish. NOTE: We continue to post sermons to be viewed at your convenience … to check out the archive, click here. More details... • •	27	28 AA Meeting AA Meeting Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 28, 2024 - 8:30 am More details... •	29 Wednesday Wake-Up Wednesday Wake-Up Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 29, 2024 - 8:00 am Description: Wednesday-Wakeup: Wednesday-Wakeup - Wednesdays @ 7:30am: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/766252984?pwd=eDArR2dKeCtwUVFONnB4ZHZKUjlWdz09 ->Meeting ID: 766 252 984 ->Password: wednesday One tap mobile: +19292056099,,766252984#,,,,*459782# US (New York) Dial-in: +1 929 205 6099 Meeting ID: 766 252 984 Passcode: 459782 Or - Live-stream & watch recordings at https://bitly.com/WWakeup More details... •	30 Rotary Club Rotary Club Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 30, 2024 - 8:30 am Description: Fellowship Hall More details... •	31 Footsteps in the Sand (Women's Weekend) Footsteps in the Sand (Women's Weekend) Starts: 12:00 am Ends: May 31, 2024 - 11:59 pm Location: Our Lady of Calvary Retreat Center, 31 Colton St, Farmington, CT 06032, USA Description: Footsteps in the Sand - Women's Weekend # 5 Are you looking for Christian renewal weekend where you can “unplug,” fellowship, and learn with other Christians on this journey called life? Join us! Women’s Weekend #5: Friday, May 31 - Sunday, June 2, Farmington, CT Men’s Weekend # 5: Friday, June 7 - Sunday, June 9, Farmington, CT Reminder: Our Community Gatherings are held on the third Saturday of the month. Please check back regularly as the location may be change month-to-month. Click here for more information. More details... Community Coffee Hour on Fridays Community Coffee Hour on Fridays Starts: 7:30 am Ends: May 31, 2024 - 8:30 am Location: via Zoom Description: Please join us for Community Coffee Hour on Fridays from 7:30 am – 8:30 am on Zoom! A place to laugh, share the special close moments with Christ each of us experience at different times or circumstances and pray with like-minded people in a safe and confidential environment. Click here to connect via Zoom. (link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89342219264?pwd=V0lxVFhHTENDMkF6S3dKNFZFVEZydz09) ID: 893 4221 9264 Passcode: coffee Mobile Dial-in: +19292056099,,89342219264#,,,,*578328# US (New York) Direct Dial: +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) ID: 893 4221 9264 Passcode: 578328 More details... • •

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May 2024

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