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News & Events
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October
First Friday with Friends
Oct 3
First Friday with Friends is held in conjunction with Downtown Bryan’s First Friday activities. We have a meet up at Blackwater Draw and always have a few people there for the 5:30-7:30 timeframe. Some folks stay at Blackwater all evening and others stop by on their way to or from dining and playing in downtown Bryan.
Friends Choir Fundraiser Concert
Oct 5
Our amazing Friends Choir has been invited to perform in a series of concerts throughout Italy in June 2026. To help offset travel costs, the Choir is putting on a Fundraiser Concert on Sunday, October 5, at 7:30 pm. They will be singing famous choruses from the operatic and musical theatre worlds - something for everybody. Refreshments will be provided, and a silent auction will also be available. We hope you can come out and support these wonderful singers, as they prepare for a very memorable and meaningful trip. If you have any questions please reach out the Chris Hoffman, Director of Music Ministries.
Guyz Breakfast
Oct 11
Guyz Breakfast brings together fellowship, fun and great food. Join us at the church on the second Saturday of the month 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. Bring your favorite breakfast food or drink to share. Pancakes and coffee are provided.
Linda Coats Book Club
Oct 30
Linda Coats Book Club will meet on Thursday, Oct 30 at 6:30pm. Our book will be Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. Contact Jodie Robinson for more details.
Brazos Church Pantry
Oct 4
Volunteer to help stock and distribute food at the Brazos Church Pantry. Volunteer HERE. Contact Becky Burks for more info.
Justice & Mission Fair and Social
Oct 5
Immediately after the 11 am worship service at Friends, you will be able to visit exhibits from many of the Justice & Mission ministries that will be set up around the sanctuary. This is a chance to talk and ask questions directly with folks who lead these efforts e.g. Brazos Church Pantry, Family Promise, Creation Justice Church Initiative and many more! There will be fun snacks available to share as you peruse the exhibits. Do not miss out.
Youth Group Birthday Lunch
Oct 5
The Friends Youth Group will meet at Freebirds on Longmire this Sunday, 10/5. The Youth Group will be checking out the Justice & Mission Fair after the 11am worship service, which will feature information about our community garden project, and then head to Freebirds afterward to celebrate our September & October Youth Group birthdays. For more information, reach out to Pastor Brooke: pastorbrooke@friends-ucc.org.
Families of Adopted & Foster Care Children Support Group
Oct 12
A support group for parents with adopted or foster care children. This group meets every second Sunday of the month in the Double Classroom, following the 11:am worship service. For the remainder of this year, we will keep an eye on our own children while we visit. If possible, bring a dish to share with the group. Food can be stored in the kitchen during the service. For details, contact Ann Rome: ann.rome@yahoo.com.
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