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Back to School Sunday/Blessing of Backpacks

Union Church of Hinsdale 137 S Garfield Ave., Hinsdale, IL, United States

Bring your bag (work bag, school bag or handbag) to church and have it blessed for a year full of safe, joyful learning and growth. Wear your favorite school colors (high school, elementary, college and even UCECP) to church and join for a tailgate-style social with yard games in the Close and root beer floats from Parish Life after worship. What a fun way to welcome each other back from our summer adventures and kick off the school year together!

Beer and Brat Party & Fundraiser

Honigschmidts’ Back Yard: 222 N. Adams St, Hinsdale $75 per person Live music, fun, games Beer, wine, brats and all the fixin’s Everyone is welcome! Event committee: Sharon Olsen, Stephen Edwards, Cindy Klima, Parish Life, Mary Sue Honigschmidt Please join us!!

Pet Blessing

Union Church of Hinsdale 137 S Garfield Ave., Hinsdale, IL, United States

both 9:00 and 10:00 (outdoor services) Blessing of pets...and stuffed animals! Bring your non-human friends to church for a special blessing. Both services will be held outdoors on this day. Please send a photo of your pet so we can show it during our service should we need to move indoors (and keep pets at home) due to rain or print them in our worship order. Email the photo to Carissa Kapcar or drop in the church office mailboxes.

Gather + Grow Youth Group

Union Church of Hinsdale 137 S Garfield Ave., Hinsdale, IL, United States

Gather + Grow Groups are for 2nd through 8th grades and are created to foster important connection and mentorship. Throughout the year the group does mission work, plays board games, has church-wide scavenger hunts, engages in deep discussions about our faith and plays music that is performed in church from time to time. *2nd - 5th graders are from 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m., Middle School is 4:00 - 6:30 (with a fellowship dinner served) or anytime within that time […]

RESALE Donation Dropoff Begins

Union Church of Hinsdale 137 S Garfield Ave., Hinsdale, IL, United States

Dining Room Stage It's time to gather your stuff and set it aside for RESALE. Let your family and friends know too!!! Item drop off begins September 17 in the Dining Room on the lower level of the building. All items should be placed on the Dining Room stage. This year we will NOT be accepting: • furniture • holiday decorations • electronics • books • artwork (if it is collectable, please email a photo for a possible exception) • […]

Fall Sermon Series Kicks-off

Union Church of Hinsdale 137 S Garfield Ave., Hinsdale, IL, United States

for both 9:00 and 10:00 worship services

Sunday School Resumes

Union Church of Hinsdale 137 S Garfield Ave., Hinsdale, IL, United States

during 10:00 worship only.

How To Be An Active Bystander

Union Church of Hinsdale 137 S Garfield Ave., Hinsdale, IL, United States

September 17, 11:15 to 12:30, in Rowell Hall What's an active bystander? An active bystander can be a lifesaver. This event offers an opportunity for attendees to be educated and gain awareness about how to be an active bystander during violent situations, process the lingering trauma of such an event, and help while protecting yourself emotionally and physically. This presentation will be conversational. Attendees are invited to ask questions and share reflections. Flyer: How To Be An Active Bystander