| Dates | Church Life: The Christian Liturgical Calendar and Church Events |
Village Life: The Seasons and Town Festivals |
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| November 30 | ADVENT SUNDAY I Hanging of the Greens |
CHRISTKINDLMARKT Website |
| December 7 | ADVENT SUNDAY II | Red Kettle Brigade(Dec 6 during Christmas Lighting) CHRISTMAS LIGHTING FESTIVAL |
| December 14 | ADVENT SUNDAY III | Red Kettle Brigade(Dec 13 during Christmas Lighting) CHRISTMAS LIGHTING FESTIVAL |
| December 21 | ADVENT SUNDAY IV Children's Christmas Pageant, "Carriers of the Light" |
First day of Winter Red Kettle Brigade(Dec 20 during Christmas Lighting) |
| December 24(Sat.) | Christmas Eve 7 p.m. Candlelight Service |
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| December 25 | Christmas Day (No Service) | |
| January 4 | Epiphany Sunday | |
| January 11 | Baptism of the Lord | |
| January TBA | Winter Snowshoeing Hike | Bavarian Ice Fest Jan 17-18 |
| February 1 | Souper Bowl Sunday/Youth Service | |
| February 22 | Transfiguration of the Lord | |
| February 24 | Shrove Tuesday Burning of Palm leaves in Centennial Garden |
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| February 25 | ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICE 7 P.M. | |
| March 22 | One great Hour of Sharing Fourth Sunday in Lent |
First Day of Spring (March 20) |
| April 5 | Palm Sunday | |
| April 9 | Maundy Thursday Communion | |
| April 10 | Good Friday <"Song of the Shadows" Cantata |
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| April 12 | Easter Sunday Sunrise Service: Lighting of Christ Candle in Centennial Garden, processing it into the sanctuary Regular Service: 10 a.m. |
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| May 10 | Fifth Sunday of Easter: Seedtime Sunday (blessings of Seeds and Gardens) Mother's Day Seasonal Feast: Spring Greens |
Maifest (May 8-10) |
| May 16 | Spring Hike: A Birding Walk (Community UMC sponsors the Mourning Dove) |
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| May 17 | Bird Fest Sunday | Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest (May 15-17) Bird Fest Website |
| May 24 | 7th Sunday of Easter: Aldersgate Sunday | |
| May 31 | Day of Pentecost: Confirmation Sunday |
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| June 7 | Trinity Sunday First Sunday in Kingdomtide |
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| June 21 | Father's Day | |
| July (TBA) | Summer Hike | |
| July 26 | Blessing of Animals Service | Blessing of Animals Festival |
| August (TBA) | Salmon Safari I | |
| August (TBA) | Seasonal Feast: Summer Simmer Church Picnic |
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| September (TBA) | Salmon Safari II | |
| September (TBA) | Feast, Family, Fun, Fall Kick Off Sign up for Sunday School, Youth, House Churches, Service Opportunities |
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| September 20 | Annual Salmon Sunday Salmon Bake on Lawn |
Wenatchee River Salmon Festival (Sept 17-20) Salmon Fest Website |
| September (TBA) | Fall Hike | First Day of Autumn (Sept 22) |
| September 27 | Autumn Leaf Harvest Sunday Seasonal Feast: Harvest Meal/Apple pressing on lawn |
Washington Autumn Leaf Festival (Sept 25-27) Leaf Festival Website |
| October 18 | Laity Sunday | |
| November 1 | All Saints Memorial Sunday | |
| November 8 | Veterans' Sunday | |
| November 22 | Christ the King Sunday | |
| November 26 | Thanksgiving Dinner |
