April 27, 2024

Seekonk Congregational Church in Person Sunday Services

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We hope you will join us each Sunday at Seekonk Congregational Church UCC at one of our 2 weekly services - 9AM & 10:30 AM in the Sanctuary at 600 Fall River Avenue, Seekonk, MA for our weekly service. All are welcome, masks are optional. Communion will be served at both services. Church school will be held during the 9 AM service with licensed day care available for both services. Check us out, you will be happy you did.

We will continue to record our services and they are available the following day at Seekonk Congregational Church YouTube and on Cable 9 Seekonk at 9 AM each morning.

Be A Well Being Group

Tuesday Mar 5, 2024 at 6 PM for 45 minutes & all are invited to attend

The purpose of the Be a Well Being group is to provide a supportive and non-judgmental forum for exploring stress management strategies. Meditation, prayer, gentle movement, and quiet all in the candlelit Sanctuary led by Sarah Stevenson.

Lenten Seminars 2024

All will gather together in the hall at 6:15PM before going to the individual Thursday Lenten Seminar rooms at 6:30 on March 7 & 14. There are 3 options to choose on both Thursdays. We will offer dessert and drinks, say hello to one another and Joy will offer a prayer. Then everyone will go to their designated spaces.

Thursday, March 7

“Minimizing Burnout and Becoming More Resilient” 6:30-7:30PM Room #1
Presenter: Liz Smith

“Let’s Bake Carrots & Eggs for Easter!” 6:30-8:00PM (limited to 10 people) HALL
Instructor: Beth Galligan

“The Purple Booklet” 6:30-7:30PM Room #2
Presenter: Rev. Joy Utter

A guide to planning your funeral so your relatives won’t have to do it in the midst of grief.

Thursday, March 14

“Controlling Pests Around Your Home without Using Chemicals”
6:30-7:30PM Room #1
Presenter: Tony DeJesus

Art Adventure for Any Age! 6:30 - 8:00PM in Lower Hall below the sanctuary
Instructors: Sophia Rustemeyer & Kristin Putney


“The Purple Booklet” 6:30-7:30PM Room #2
Presenter: Rev. Joy Utter

A guide to planning your funeral so your relatives won’t have to do it in the midst of grief.

Italian Night Dinner
Saturday, March 16th ~~~ 5:00-7:00PM
Please invite your Family and Friends!

We will serve two main courses: 'Spaghetti & Meatballs' and 'Ziti with Broccoli and Chicken' along with salad and Italian bread. Vegetarian Options will be Available. Ice Cream Sundaes for dessert.

Tickets will be on sale after Church at Coffee Hour or call the Church Office at seekonkucc@gmail.com  (508-336-9355) or contact Kristen Pion at pionfamily@hotmail.com  or 774-991-1836 to reserve your tickets.

Reservations are suggested but walk-ins are welcome, eat in or take out.

Ticket prices are $15 for adults and $5 for children ages 5 to 12. Children under age 5 are free.

Rhode Island Blood Center
Blood Drive
There will be a blood drive on Tuesday March 19th from 4-7 PM in the Hall. You can make an appointment at donate.ribc.org There is a blood shortage, please consider giving.
Future Blood Drives will be Monday June 10, Monday Sept 9th and Monday Dec 9th.

Holy Week Services

Palm Sunday, March 24th at 9:00AM & 10:30AM will include special music and palms. Cherub Choir sings at beginning. Market Place in hall follows Worship Services.

Maundy Thursday, March 28th at 7:00PM will begin with a light meal around the tables in candlelit Woodworth Hall...followed by the events of the Last Supper and the Garden of Gethsemane re-enacted by the disciples and Jesus. It is a very moving, memorable evening! (Required attendance for 2nd graders and families) (Child Care for young children…let us know if you need it ahead of time, please!)

Good Friday, March 29th at 7:30PM (please note time difference between Thursday and Friday) service will be held in the Church Sanctuary with the procession of the Cross and the crucified Christ followed by the Tenebrae Service of Darkness.

Easter Celebration Services: March 31st at 9:00AM and 10:30AM Trumpet, Organ and Timpani play ten minutes before the services begin. Sacred Dance processional and Children’s Choir sings. All children begin in church and pre-school through 5th graders are invited (unless parents want them to remain in worship) to move to the Hall for special event.

Music & Arts Committee presents
Open Mic Night

Friday April 5, 2024 from 6:30 to 9 PM in the hall

It's time to share your talents, some singing, musical instruments, comedy, dance - all talent is needed. All ages are invited to perform or come and listen.

Call the office (508-336-9355) to let us know if you will be part of the entertainment. A fun night for everyone.

CPR Class
Sunday, April 21, 2024

10:15 - 11:45 PM in the hall Fee $45 per person
(receive 2-year certificate from Certified Rescue Courses)
All Are Welcome including high school youth, RSVP Kristin 774-991-1555

No matter who you are, or where you are on life's journey, you are welcome at Seekonk Congregational Church.

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