Are you looking for a new way to get involved at church?
S.O.S. - Share Our Skills meets on the THIRD Saturday of each month to tackle fix-it projects around the church. The group meets at 8:30 a.m. for coffee and then works from 9:00 to Noon.
Only have an hour that day? No problem, just stop in and stay as long as you can. Many hands make light work.
For more details, contact Don Dunham at [email protected].
Mama Mia, Here We Go Again will be our final offering of the 2018-2019 season. Both a prequel and a sequel to 2008’s hit 
Mama Mia, this 2018 musical romantic comedy is populated with a delightful ensemble cast, including Meryl Streep, Lily James, Pierce Brosnan, and Cher.
Parents and youth are invited to an informational meeting on May 15 to learn about all the opportunities to stay connected with your friends, continue to grow your faith, and earn credits for tour and mission trips this summer.
There will be a chance to register for these activities, Including sign-ups for the Tent Program.
Lunch Bunch is a group of senior adults that meets monthly for a luncheon of good food and fellowship! All senior adults are welcome to join.
This May, the group will be visiting Outback Stteakhouse, 2970 Findley Road, Downers Grove.
To register visit the Lunch Bunch table on Sunday in the parlor or call Bonnie Lehmann at 630.308.2259 to register and to organize a ride if needed.
May 3-4, 2019, Indiana Wesleyan University
For Youth in grades 6th-8th
More info at: https://www.indwes.edu/youthministry/never2young/
Departing from Upper Parking Lot: Friday at 12:30 p.m. – youth will need to get out-of-school early that day
Returning: Saturday, approx. 7:00 p.m.
We invite all church members to a screening on April 26 of 500 Years - Life in Resistance, a powerful documentary by Pamela Yates that describes the turbulent history of Guatemala from the civil war to the present day.
Join UMW for their Spring Luncheon in Chapel Hall. Julie Stone will present "Practicing Resurrection: The Gospel of Mark and Radical Discipleship."
This event is hosted by the Mary Elizabeth and Ruth Circles. All are welcome!
The cooking team of Don Safford, Bill Chalberg, Susan Newman, and Ken Drogemuller will be back for a Home Cookin' meal. All are invited to join us for this special family meal between 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
This meal is always awesome and the fellowship is fantastic! If you can't stay....take home a meal.
Grab your favorite basket and hop on over to hunt for eggs inside DGFUMC! All children ages 3-12 are invited to join us. Bring the entire family and a friend or two and enjoy refreshments and fellowship following the hunt.
The fun begins in the sanctuary at 9:00 sharp so don’t be late!
Interested in becoming a member or just curious about who we are? Learn more about Downers Grove First United Methodist Church in a casual setting at our Membership Exploration Class.
Join us to get acquainted with our pastors, ask questions, and meet new people.
