| Dates | Church Life: The Christian Liturgical Calendar and Church Events |
Village Life: The Seasons and Town Festivals |
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| December 3 | ADVENT SUNDAY I Hanging of the Greens |
1. CHRISTKINDLMARKT Website |
| December 10 | ADVENT SUNDAY II | 2. CHRISTMAS LIGHTING FESTIVAL |
| December 10 | ADVENT SUNDAY II | |
| December 17 | ADVENT SUNDAY III Children's Christmas Pageant |
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| December (Sat.) | 3. LANTERN PARADE TO VILLAGE LIVING NATIVITY | |
| December 22 | FIRST DAY OF WINTER (Winter Solstice) |
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| December 24 | ADVENT SUNDAY IV: 10 a.m. Worship 7 p.m. Christmas Eve Candlelight Service |
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| December 25 | CHRISTMAS DAY (No Service) | |
| January 6 | EPIPHANY OF THE LORD | |
| January 13 | BAPTISM OF THE LORD First Sunday after Epiphany |
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| January (t.b.a) | Winter Snowshoeing Hike | |
| February 3 | TRANSFIGURATION OF THE LORD | |
| February 5 | Family: Shrove Tuesday (Family Pancake Supper) |
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| February 6 | ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICE 6:30 P.M. | |
| March 2 | One great Hour of Sharing | |
| March 8 (SAT) | SEASONAL SUPPER: Winter Roast 7 p.m. | |
| March TBA | Family: Moms, Dads and Kids Basketball (Cascade High School Gym) |
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| March 16 | PALM SUNDAY | |
| March 20 | MAUNDY THURSDAY 6:45 Worship service |
First Day of Spring (Vernal Equinox) |
| March 21 | GOOD FRIDAY "Song of the Shadows" Cantata 7:45 p.m. |
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| March 23 | EASTER SUNDAY Community Easter Sunrise Service (Ski Hill) |
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| May 11 | Eighth Sunday of Easter, Pentecost/Mother's Day Annual Blessing of Seeds and Gardens Sunday |
4. MEIFEST (May 11-13) |
| May 17 | Spring Hike: A Birding Walk Birdwatching on Fish Lake Pontoon Boat (Community UMC sponsors the Mourning Dove) |
5. LEAVENWORTH SPRING BIRDFEST (May 16-18) Bird Fest Website |
| May 18 | Annual Birdfest Sunday Trinity Sunday/Aldersgate Sunday |
5. LEAVENWORTH SPRING BIRDFEST |
| May 24 | Aldersgate Day (Saturday) | |
| May 25 | Memorial Sunday Second Sunday in Kingdomtide |
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| May 26 | Memorial Day | |
| June 8 | Family: Applesox Game 1 p.m. | |
| June 15 | Fifth Sunday of Kingdomtide FATHER'S DAY Seasonal Feast: Spring Greens |
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| June 17-20 | Annual Conference Moscow, Idaho |
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| June 20 | FIRST DAY OF SUMMER (Summer Solstice) |
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| June 22-July 9 | Serv-Fari 2008 to South Africa | |
| Summer Season Outing: hike to ??? | ||
| July 27 | BLESSING OF ANIMALS SUNDAY | |
| August 10 | Seasonal Feast: Summer Simmer Church Picnic at Brunton Orchard on River |
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| September 7 | Rally Sunday Fall Kick off Sign up for Sunday School, Youth, House Churches, Service Ops |
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| September 21 | Annual Salmon Sunday Salmon Bake on Lawn Nineteenth Sunday in Kingdomtide |
Wenatchee River Salmon Festival (Sept 18-21) Salmon Fest Website |
| September 22 | FIRST DAY OF AUTUMN (Autumnal Equinox) |
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| t.b.a. | Fall Hike | |
| September 28 | AUTUMN LEAF HARVEST SUNDAY Harvest Meal/Apple Cider Pressing on Lawn (20th Sunday of Kindomtide) |
7. Washington State Autumn Leaf Festival (Sept 26-28) Leaf Festival Website |
| October 19 | LAITY SUNDAY 23rd Sunday in Kingdomtide |
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| November 23 | CHRIST THE KING SUNDAY Thanksgiving Sunday |
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| November 27 | Thanksgiving Day Seasonal Feast: Fall harvest Community Thanksgiving Meal |