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SUMMARY:Art Gallery: Animalia by Holly Cole
DESCRIPTION:Animalia: An Art Exhibition by Holly Cole\nStep into a world where the wild comes to life through art. \nFloris is pleased to welcome artist Holly Cole and her captivating exhibition\, Animalia. This unique collection invites viewers to explore the beauty\, personality\, and imagination of the animal world through a variety of artistic forms. \nFrom majestic wildlife to whimsical creatures\, Holly’s work brings animals to the forefront in unexpected and engaging ways. The exhibition features richly detailed paintings alongside dimensional\, handcrafted animal sculptures\, creating a gallery experience that is both visually striking and full of character. \nAs you move through the exhibit\, you’ll encounter familiar animals portrayed in imaginative ways—from elephants and deer to bears\, birds\, moose\, and other creatures. Holly’s artwork captures both the recognizable qualities of each animal and the sense of wonder they inspire. Her use of color\, texture\, layering\, and expressive details gives each piece its own personality and invites you to pause and take a closer look. \nAnimalia is more than a collection of animal artwork. It is an opportunity to slow down\, appreciate the natural world\, and experience the creativity that comes from seeing familiar subjects through an artist’s eyes. \nWhether you’re an art enthusiast\, an animal lover\, or simply looking for something new to explore\, Animalia offers something to discover. Take your time wandering through the exhibition and see which pieces catch your eye\, spark your imagination\, or simply make you smile. \nCome experience Animalia by Holly Cole and discover the wild\, whimsical\, and wonderful creatures waiting to be found throughout the gallery. \nExplore the Floris Art Gallery to learn more about Animalia\, Holly Cole\, and the artists who have been featured in the gallery. \nVisit the Floris Art Gallery →
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/art-gallery-animalia/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Adult,Art Gallery
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SUMMARY:Linger and Mingle
DESCRIPTION:Linger and Mingle\nAfter worship\, we invite you to Linger and Mingle in the Gathering Space for a time of connection and fellowship. This is your opportunity to linger\, mingle\, and enjoy the company of others in our vibrant church community. \nSip on a cup of freshly brewed coffee or soothing tea and enjoy pumpkin pie as you unwind and connect. Whether you are new to our church or a familiar face\, this relaxed time together is a sweet way to build relationships and deepen your sense of belonging. \nThe Gathering Space becomes a welcoming hub of conversation and connection. Reflect on the day’s worship message\, share stories\, or simply enjoy meaningful moments with others in a comfortable and inviting setting. There is no agenda\, just a genuine opportunity to connect. \nThis time is designed for everyone. Bring your family\, invite a friend\, or come on your own. You will be met with smiles\, warmth\, and a sense of community that makes our church feel like home. Whether you stay for a quick chat or linger a little longer\, your presence helps make this gathering special. \nDo not rush off after the service. Take a few moments to recharge and connect. Enjoy the simple joys of conversation\, hospitality\, and Valentine treats that add a little extra sweetness to your Sunday. \nWe look forward to sharing this time with you. Join us in the Gathering Space and let’s make this Sunday a memorable one together. \nCHECK OUT PAST LINGER AND MINGLES\nGathering Space | Sunday\, November 1\, 2026 | After 9:00am & 11:00 am Services
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/linger-and-mingle-november/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Adult,Adult Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Debbie Cali":MAILTO:dcali@florisumc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
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SUMMARY:All Saints Sunday Remembrance
DESCRIPTION:All Saints Sunday Remembrance\nHonoring the people who have shaped our lives and faith stories. \nJoin us on Sunday\, November 1\, for All Saints Sunday Remembrance\, a special opportunity to remember and give thanks for all of those who have gone before us and have been a part of our life and faith stories. \nThroughout our lives\, we encounter people whose love\, wisdom\, faith\, and kindness leave a lasting impression on us. They may be family members\, dear friends\, mentors\, or members of our church community who helped shape who we are and how we walk in faith. Although they may no longer be physically present with us\, their influence continues to live on in the memories we cherish\, the lessons they taught us\, and the faith they helped nurture. \nAll Saints Sunday invites us to pause and reflect on the lives of these special people we hold dear. It is a time to celebrate their lasting impact\, express gratitude for the time we shared with them\, and recognize the many ways they remain a meaningful part of our stories. \nInclude Your Saints in Our Remembrance\nOn Sunday\, November 1\, we invite you to bring a photograph of someone you’d like to honor to be included in our memorial remembrance display. Together\, we will create a meaningful collection that celebrates the lives\, memories\, and legacies of those who have touched our hearts. \nDon’t have a photograph? You can still participate! You will also have an opportunity to write down the name of someone you’d like to remember or draw a picture of them. Whether you bring a cherished photograph\, write a name\, or create a drawing\, your contribution is a meaningful way to honor someone who has been part of your life and faith journey. \nThis is an opportunity to include your own “saints” in our All Saints Remembrance. There is no single way to remember someone\, and every story\, relationship\, and expression of love is welcome. \nRemembering Together\nAs we gather in remembrance\, may we find comfort in shared memories\, gratitude in the lives that have shaped us\, and encouragement in the faith that connects us across generations. We invite you to take part in this special observance as we honor those who have gone before us and celebrate the lasting place they hold in our hearts. \nJoin us November 1. Bring a photo\, write a name\, or draw a picture\, and help us honor the saints who are part of our life and faith stories.
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/all-saints-day/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Adult
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SUMMARY:Sunday Worship
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Worship at Floris UMC\nLooking for a place to connect\, grow\, and experience God’s love? Floris United Methodist Church invites you to join us for Sunday worship at 9:00 AM or 11:00 AM. Whether you’re new to the area\, exploring faith\, or looking for a church home\, you’ll find a warm and welcoming community here. \n\nA Worship Experience for Everyone\nOur Sunday services blend: \n\nMusic: Traditional hymns and contemporary worship songs\nPrayer & Scripture: Messages to inspire and uplift\nTeaching: Practical\, faith-centered guidance for everyday life\n\nChildren and youth aren’t just observers: \n\nKids’ worship programs make faith fun and interactive\nYouth spaces encourage connection\, growth\, and friendship\nOpportunities for participation help everyone engage meaningfully\n\n\nConnect With Community\nSundays at Floris UMC aren’t just about worship—they’re about community: \n\nMeet others and build relationships\nEnjoy coffee and conversation after service\nExplore programs for families\, students\, and adults\n\nEvery week brings a chance to grow spiritually\, serve others\, and strengthen your faith. \n\nAccessible and Welcoming\nWe want your first visit to be easy and comfortable: \n\nConvenient parking and accessible facilities\nFriendly volunteers to help you find your way\nTwo service options: 9:00 AM or 11:00 AM to fit your schedule\n\n\nCome As You Are\nBring your family\, friends\, or come on your own. At Floris UMC\, you’ll experience: \n\nRenewed faith\nEncouragement for your week\nConnection to a caring community\n\nWhether you’re a longtime churchgoer or visiting for the first time\, we invite you to discover how worship at Floris UMC can inspire\, strengthen\, and transform your life. We can’t wait to welcome you this Sunday! \n\nWorship With Us Online\nCan’t join us in person? You can still celebrate Palm Sunday with us from anywhere.\nJoin Our Online Service →
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/sunday-worship/2026-11-01/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Church Service,Indoor Worship
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SUMMARY:Sunday Worship
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Worship at Floris UMC\nLooking for a place to connect\, grow\, and experience God’s love? Floris United Methodist Church invites you to join us for Sunday worship at 9:00 AM or 11:00 AM. Whether you’re new to the area\, exploring faith\, or looking for a church home\, you’ll find a warm and welcoming community here. \n\nA Worship Experience for Everyone\nOur Sunday services blend: \n\nMusic: Traditional hymns and contemporary worship songs\nPrayer & Scripture: Messages to inspire and uplift\nTeaching: Practical\, faith-centered guidance for everyday life\n\nChildren and youth aren’t just observers: \n\nKids’ worship programs make faith fun and interactive\nYouth spaces encourage connection\, growth\, and friendship\nOpportunities for participation help everyone engage meaningfully\n\n\nConnect With Community\nSundays at Floris UMC aren’t just about worship—they’re about community: \n\nMeet others and build relationships\nEnjoy coffee and conversation after service\nExplore programs for families\, students\, and adults\n\nEvery week brings a chance to grow spiritually\, serve others\, and strengthen your faith. \n\nAccessible and Welcoming\nWe want your first visit to be easy and comfortable: \n\nConvenient parking and accessible facilities\nFriendly volunteers to help you find your way\nTwo service options: 9:00 AM or 11:00 AM to fit your schedule\n\n\nCome As You Are\nBring your family\, friends\, or come on your own. At Floris UMC\, you’ll experience: \n\nRenewed faith\nEncouragement for your week\nConnection to a caring community\n\nWhether you’re a longtime churchgoer or visiting for the first time\, we invite you to discover how worship at Floris UMC can inspire\, strengthen\, and transform your life. We can’t wait to welcome you this Sunday! \n\nWorship With Us Online\nCan’t join us in person? You can still celebrate Palm Sunday with us from anywhere.\nJoin Our Online Service →
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/sunday-worship-11/2026-11-01/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Church Service,Indoor Worship
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SUMMARY:Lamb Center Casseroles
DESCRIPTION:Serving Lamb Center: Student Casserole Ministry\nSmall acts of service can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our neighbors. \nEach month\, our students come together to prepare casseroles for the Lamb Center\, a daytime drop-in shelter in Fairfax County that serves individuals experiencing homelessness and those in need. Through this hands-on service opportunity\, students put their faith into action by helping provide nourishing meals to people in our wider community. \nSharing God’s Love Through Service\nAt the heart of this ministry is a simple but powerful idea: caring for others begins with recognizing their needs and finding meaningful ways to help. Preparing casseroles may seem like a small act\, but each meal represents time\, effort\, and a willingness to serve someone beyond our immediate circles. \nBy preparing food for the Lamb Center\, our students help support an organization that offers essential services and a welcoming place for people facing difficult circumstances. Their contributions are one way our church community can extend care and compassion to our neighbors. \nThis monthly tradition also gives students an opportunity to see how faith can shape everyday actions. Service is not always about grand gestures or solving every challenge at once. Sometimes\, it means working together\, preparing a meal\, and offering something practical to someone who needs it. \nGrowing in Faith Through Giving\nServing others is an important part of growing in faith. When students participate in this ministry\, they learn the value of generosity\, teamwork\, and compassion. They discover that even simple tasks can have a purpose when they are done with care and a desire to help others. \nPreparing casseroles together creates space for students to build connections\, work toward a shared goal\, and reflect on what it means to love their neighbors. These experiences can help nurture a lifelong commitment to serving others and making a positive difference in the community. \nSupporting the Lamb Center\nThe Lamb Center provides support to individuals experiencing homelessness in our community. Through this monthly casserole ministry\, our students help contribute meals for those who access the center’s services. \nWe are grateful for every student who gives their time and energy to this effort. Their willingness to serve reminds us that we all have something to offer\, and that working together allows small acts of kindness to reach beyond our church walls. \nTogether\, we can nourish our neighbors\, grow in faith\, and share God’s love one casserole at a time.
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/lamb-center-casseroles/2026-11-01/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Student Ministry
ORGANIZER;CN="Kara Stuebing":MAILTO:kstuebing@florisumc.org
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SUMMARY:Monthly Lunch Social
DESCRIPTION:Access Ministries Monthly Lunch Social\nCome spend a Sunday afternoon with Access Ministries at Floris UMC! Our monthly social is a welcoming opportunity to step away from the busy pace of the week\, enjoy a meal\, and spend time connecting with friends. \nFrom 12:30–2:30 p.m. on Sunday afternoons\, we gather at Floris UMC for lunch\, conversation\, and community. Whether you’re joining us for the first time or you’re a familiar face\, you’re invited to come as you are and enjoy a relaxed afternoon with others. \nThe Access Ministries Lunch Social is all about connection. Share a meal\, catch up with friends\, meet new people\, and enjoy meaningful conversation in a welcoming environment. You don’t need to have attended Access Ministries before to participate. If you’re looking for a place to connect\, build friendships\, and be part of a community\, we’d love to have you with us. \nCome for Lunch. Stay for the Connection.\nThere’s something special about gathering around a table. Sharing a meal creates space to slow down\, talk\, laugh\, and get to know one another. Our monthly socials provide an easy\, comfortable way to build relationships and enjoy time together outside of regular programming. \nWhether you come with a friend or arrive on your own\, you’ll have an opportunity to connect with others and be part of the Access Ministries community. \nJoin us Sunday from 12:30–2:30 p.m. at Floris UMC. \nHave questions or want more information? Contact Lauren Soljanyk at lsoljanyk@florisumc.org. \nLearn More: \nAccess Ministries >  |  Young Adults >  |  Lunch Socials >
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/lunch-2/2026-11-01/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Access Ministries
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