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SUMMARY:Happy Birthday Jesus
DESCRIPTION:Happy Birthday\, Jesus!\nSunday\, December 21 at 9:00 and 11:00 a.m.During Kid Nation \nJoin us for one of our most joyful and meaningful Kid Nation traditions as we celebrate the birth of Jesus together! On Sunday\, December 21\, preschoolers through 5th graders are invited to a special combined Kid Nation experience in the Hangar and Wesley spaces for our annual Happy Birthday Jesus party. \nThis festive gathering is a fun and engaging way for children to learn the story of Jesus’ birth while experiencing the wonder of Christmas in community with friends and caring leaders. Through music\, games\, crafts\, and interactive storytelling\, kids will be encouraged to reflect on the true meaning of Christmas and God’s love coming close to us in the person of Jesus. \nHappy Birthday Jesus brings together age groups across Kid Nation to build connection\, celebrate faith\, and help children recognize that the season is about more than presents and holiday busyness. Our Kid Nation team creates a warm\, playful environment where children can participate\, ask questions\, and discover joy in the greatest gift ever given. \nParents\, simply check your child into Kid Nation at either the 9:00 or 11:00 a.m. service. No registration is required. Because this is a combined experience\, we recommend arriving a few minutes early for smooth check-in. All supplies\, snacks\, and activity materials will be provided. \nWe encourage families to keep the celebration going at home by talking about what your child learned and sharing birthday prayers for Jesus together. \nEvent Details\n\nPreschool through 5th grade\nCombined Kid Nation party\nHangar and Wesley spaces\nNo registration required\nAnnual tradition\n\nThis special Sunday only happens once a year. Invite a friend and come be part of the celebration. We cannot wait to celebrate Jesus’ birthday with your family!
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/happy-birthday-jesus/2025-12-21/1/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:F.I.S.H.
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wendy Hilbert":MAILTO:whilbert@florisumc.org
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SUMMARY:Happy Birthday Jesus
DESCRIPTION:Happy Birthday\, Jesus!\nSunday\, December 21 at 9:00 and 11:00 a.m.During Kid Nation \nJoin us for one of our most joyful and meaningful Kid Nation traditions as we celebrate the birth of Jesus together! On Sunday\, December 21\, preschoolers through 5th graders are invited to a special combined Kid Nation experience in the Hangar and Wesley spaces for our annual Happy Birthday Jesus party. \nThis festive gathering is a fun and engaging way for children to learn the story of Jesus’ birth while experiencing the wonder of Christmas in community with friends and caring leaders. Through music\, games\, crafts\, and interactive storytelling\, kids will be encouraged to reflect on the true meaning of Christmas and God’s love coming close to us in the person of Jesus. \nHappy Birthday Jesus brings together age groups across Kid Nation to build connection\, celebrate faith\, and help children recognize that the season is about more than presents and holiday busyness. Our Kid Nation team creates a warm\, playful environment where children can participate\, ask questions\, and discover joy in the greatest gift ever given. \nParents\, simply check your child into Kid Nation at either the 9:00 or 11:00 a.m. service. No registration is required. Because this is a combined experience\, we recommend arriving a few minutes early for smooth check-in. All supplies\, snacks\, and activity materials will be provided. \nWe encourage families to keep the celebration going at home by talking about what your child learned and sharing birthday prayers for Jesus together. \nEvent Details\n\nPreschool through 5th grade\nCombined Kid Nation party\nHangar and Wesley spaces\nNo registration required\nAnnual tradition\n\nThis special Sunday only happens once a year. Invite a friend and come be part of the celebration. We cannot wait to celebrate Jesus’ birthday with your family!
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/happy-birthday-jesus/2025-12-21/2/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:F.I.S.H.
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wendy Hilbert":MAILTO:whilbert@florisumc.org
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SUMMARY:Student Christmas Caroling
DESCRIPTION:Student Christmas Caroling Sunday\, December 21 | 5:00–7:00 p.m. | Fellowship Hall\nIt’s the most wonderful time of the year—and what better way to celebrate than by sharing the joy of Christmas through song? All students in grades 6–12 are invited to join us for an evening of fun\, fellowship\, and festive spirit at our Student Caroling Night! \nWe’ll start the evening together in the Fellowship Hall at 5:00 p.m. with a delicious dinner and time to connect before heading out. After we’ve fueled up\, we’ll break into groups and travel to local neighborhoods to spread Christmas cheer through caroling. Whether you’re a confident singer or just love the holiday season\, your voice and your smile will help make someone’s night brighter! \nOnce we’ve shared our songs and laughter around the community\, we’ll return to the church for a cozy time of hot chocolate and warm fellowship. It’s the perfect way to wrap up an evening filled with joy\, friendship\, and the true spirit of Christmas. \nThis is a great opportunity to make memories with friends\, meet new people\, and bring light to others during the holiday season. No experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm\, your Christmas spirit\, and maybe a Santa hat or festive sweater! \nPick-up is at 7:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. \nCheck out photos from past caroling nights to see how much fun this tradition can be: View Photo Album \nCome sing\, laugh\, and share the joy of Christmas with your friends and community. Let’s make this Student Caroling Night one to remember!
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/student-caroling/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Student Ministry
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kara Stuebing":MAILTO:kstuebing@florisumc.org
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour Step Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings at Floris UMC \n\nAlcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who come together to solve their drinking problem. It doesn’t cost anything to attend A.A. meetings. There are no age or education requirements to participate. Membership is open to anyone who wants to do something about their drinking problem. Anyone with a desire to stop drinking is welcome\, regardless of race\, gender\, sexual orientation\, religion\, income or profession. And it’s free. At meetings you can just sit and listen and learn more about recovery\, or you can share about your situation. It’s completely up to you. A.A.’s primary purpose is to help alcoholics achieve sobriety.\nAlcoholics Anonymous > |  Virginia AA >\n  \nFor more information\, contact us at florishappyhour@gmail.com.
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/aa/2025-12-22/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:AA,Alcoholics Anonymous®,Support Group,Virtually
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carol Benson":MAILTO:cbenson@florisumc.org
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SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Services
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Christmas at Floris United Methodist Church\nChristmas is a time when we’re invited to pause\, reflect\, and reconnect with the love that entered the world through Christ. In a season that can feel busy and overwhelming\, Christmas offers a moment to breathe deeply and remember that God meets us right where we are. At Floris United Methodist Church\, we welcome you to experience this season with services centered on peace\, hope\, and belonging. \nWhether you join us in person or worship from home\, our Christmas services are designed to create space for meaning\, comfort\, and joy. We believe everyone has a place here: individuals\, families\, children\, longtime members\, and first-time visitors alike. No matter what your year has held\, we invite you to come and celebrate the promise of light breaking into the world again. A seat is waiting for you. \n\n🎄 Christmas Eve Eve: December 23\n7 PM – Traditional Service \nLivestream Available • Childcare Available \nFor those traveling on Christmas Eve or anyone who enjoys a quieter moment of worship\, our Christmas Eve Eve service offers a meaningful early celebration of Christmas. With traditional music\, Scripture readings\, and a message of hope\, this service opens the door to a sacred and peaceful start to your holiday. \n\n🎄 Christmas Eve Services: December 24\nChristmas Eve at Floris is a day filled with warmth\, worship\, and joyful anticipation. Each service offers a unique way to experience the Christmas story\, whether through child-friendly storytelling\, traditional carols\, or modern worship. No matter which service you attend\, you’ll find a place of welcome\, community\, and the enduring message of Christ’s love. Join us as we celebrate the light that continues to shine in our world. \n\n11 AM – Children’s Service\n\nA lively and engaging worship experience designed specifically for children and their families. This service brings the Christmas story to life in a fun\, interactive way that sparks joy and curiosity.\n\n\n5 PM – Family Traditional Service\n\nLivestream Available • Childcare Available\nA warm\, family-friendly traditional service filled with carols\, Scripture\, and the story of Christ’s birth. A wonderful option for households of all ages.\n\n\n7 PM – Modern Service\n\nLivestream Available • Childcare Available\nCelebrate Christmas with modern worship music and a message that speaks to the heart. This service offers a vibrant\, contemporary expression of the Christmas story.\n\n\n9 PM – Traditional Service\n\nLivestream Available\nA peaceful candlelight service featuring beloved Christmas hymns and the timeless telling of Jesus’ birth.\n\n\n11 PM – Communion Service\n\nA quiet\, reflective late-night service that invites worshippers to welcome Christmas Day with candlelight\, prayer\, and Holy Communion.\n\n\n\nWe cannot wait to celebrate Christmas with you and your loved ones. May this season fill your heart with peace\, your home with joy\, and your life with the hope Christ brings.
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/christmas-eve-services/2025-12-23/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Services
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Christmas at Floris United Methodist Church\nChristmas is a time when we’re invited to pause\, reflect\, and reconnect with the love that entered the world through Christ. In a season that can feel busy and overwhelming\, Christmas offers a moment to breathe deeply and remember that God meets us right where we are. At Floris United Methodist Church\, we welcome you to experience this season with services centered on peace\, hope\, and belonging. \nWhether you join us in person or worship from home\, our Christmas services are designed to create space for meaning\, comfort\, and joy. We believe everyone has a place here: individuals\, families\, children\, longtime members\, and first-time visitors alike. No matter what your year has held\, we invite you to come and celebrate the promise of light breaking into the world again. A seat is waiting for you. \n\n🎄 Christmas Eve Eve: December 23\n7 PM – Traditional Service \nLivestream Available • Childcare Available \nFor those traveling on Christmas Eve or anyone who enjoys a quieter moment of worship\, our Christmas Eve Eve service offers a meaningful early celebration of Christmas. With traditional music\, Scripture readings\, and a message of hope\, this service opens the door to a sacred and peaceful start to your holiday. \n\n🎄 Christmas Eve Services: December 24\nChristmas Eve at Floris is a day filled with warmth\, worship\, and joyful anticipation. Each service offers a unique way to experience the Christmas story\, whether through child-friendly storytelling\, traditional carols\, or modern worship. No matter which service you attend\, you’ll find a place of welcome\, community\, and the enduring message of Christ’s love. Join us as we celebrate the light that continues to shine in our world. \n\n11 AM – Children’s Service\n\nA lively and engaging worship experience designed specifically for children and their families. This service brings the Christmas story to life in a fun\, interactive way that sparks joy and curiosity.\n\n\n5 PM – Family Traditional Service\n\nLivestream Available • Childcare Available\nA warm\, family-friendly traditional service filled with carols\, Scripture\, and the story of Christ’s birth. A wonderful option for households of all ages.\n\n\n7 PM – Modern Service\n\nLivestream Available • Childcare Available\nCelebrate Christmas with modern worship music and a message that speaks to the heart. This service offers a vibrant\, contemporary expression of the Christmas story.\n\n\n9 PM – Traditional Service\n\nLivestream Available\nA peaceful candlelight service featuring beloved Christmas hymns and the timeless telling of Jesus’ birth.\n\n\n11 PM – Communion Service\n\nA quiet\, reflective late-night service that invites worshippers to welcome Christmas Day with candlelight\, prayer\, and Holy Communion.\n\n\n\nWe cannot wait to celebrate Christmas with you and your loved ones. May this season fill your heart with peace\, your home with joy\, and your life with the hope Christ brings.
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/christmas-eve-services/2025-12-24/1/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Services
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Christmas at Floris United Methodist Church\nChristmas is a time when we’re invited to pause\, reflect\, and reconnect with the love that entered the world through Christ. In a season that can feel busy and overwhelming\, Christmas offers a moment to breathe deeply and remember that God meets us right where we are. At Floris United Methodist Church\, we welcome you to experience this season with services centered on peace\, hope\, and belonging. \nWhether you join us in person or worship from home\, our Christmas services are designed to create space for meaning\, comfort\, and joy. We believe everyone has a place here: individuals\, families\, children\, longtime members\, and first-time visitors alike. No matter what your year has held\, we invite you to come and celebrate the promise of light breaking into the world again. A seat is waiting for you. \n\n🎄 Christmas Eve Eve: December 23\n7 PM – Traditional Service \nLivestream Available • Childcare Available \nFor those traveling on Christmas Eve or anyone who enjoys a quieter moment of worship\, our Christmas Eve Eve service offers a meaningful early celebration of Christmas. With traditional music\, Scripture readings\, and a message of hope\, this service opens the door to a sacred and peaceful start to your holiday. \n\n🎄 Christmas Eve Services: December 24\nChristmas Eve at Floris is a day filled with warmth\, worship\, and joyful anticipation. Each service offers a unique way to experience the Christmas story\, whether through child-friendly storytelling\, traditional carols\, or modern worship. No matter which service you attend\, you’ll find a place of welcome\, community\, and the enduring message of Christ’s love. Join us as we celebrate the light that continues to shine in our world. \n\n11 AM – Children’s Service\n\nA lively and engaging worship experience designed specifically for children and their families. This service brings the Christmas story to life in a fun\, interactive way that sparks joy and curiosity.\n\n\n5 PM – Family Traditional Service\n\nLivestream Available • Childcare Available\nA warm\, family-friendly traditional service filled with carols\, Scripture\, and the story of Christ’s birth. A wonderful option for households of all ages.\n\n\n7 PM – Modern Service\n\nLivestream Available • Childcare Available\nCelebrate Christmas with modern worship music and a message that speaks to the heart. This service offers a vibrant\, contemporary expression of the Christmas story.\n\n\n9 PM – Traditional Service\n\nLivestream Available\nA peaceful candlelight service featuring beloved Christmas hymns and the timeless telling of Jesus’ birth.\n\n\n11 PM – Communion Service\n\nA quiet\, reflective late-night service that invites worshippers to welcome Christmas Day with candlelight\, prayer\, and Holy Communion.\n\n\n\nWe cannot wait to celebrate Christmas with you and your loved ones. May this season fill your heart with peace\, your home with joy\, and your life with the hope Christ brings.
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/christmas-eve-services/2025-12-24/2/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Services
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Christmas at Floris United Methodist Church\nChristmas is a time when we’re invited to pause\, reflect\, and reconnect with the love that entered the world through Christ. In a season that can feel busy and overwhelming\, Christmas offers a moment to breathe deeply and remember that God meets us right where we are. At Floris United Methodist Church\, we welcome you to experience this season with services centered on peace\, hope\, and belonging. \nWhether you join us in person or worship from home\, our Christmas services are designed to create space for meaning\, comfort\, and joy. We believe everyone has a place here: individuals\, families\, children\, longtime members\, and first-time visitors alike. No matter what your year has held\, we invite you to come and celebrate the promise of light breaking into the world again. A seat is waiting for you. \n\n🎄 Christmas Eve Eve: December 23\n7 PM – Traditional Service \nLivestream Available • Childcare Available \nFor those traveling on Christmas Eve or anyone who enjoys a quieter moment of worship\, our Christmas Eve Eve service offers a meaningful early celebration of Christmas. With traditional music\, Scripture readings\, and a message of hope\, this service opens the door to a sacred and peaceful start to your holiday. \n\n🎄 Christmas Eve Services: December 24\nChristmas Eve at Floris is a day filled with warmth\, worship\, and joyful anticipation. Each service offers a unique way to experience the Christmas story\, whether through child-friendly storytelling\, traditional carols\, or modern worship. No matter which service you attend\, you’ll find a place of welcome\, community\, and the enduring message of Christ’s love. Join us as we celebrate the light that continues to shine in our world. \n\n11 AM – Children’s Service\n\nA lively and engaging worship experience designed specifically for children and their families. This service brings the Christmas story to life in a fun\, interactive way that sparks joy and curiosity.\n\n\n5 PM – Family Traditional Service\n\nLivestream Available • Childcare Available\nA warm\, family-friendly traditional service filled with carols\, Scripture\, and the story of Christ’s birth. A wonderful option for households of all ages.\n\n\n7 PM – Modern Service\n\nLivestream Available • Childcare Available\nCelebrate Christmas with modern worship music and a message that speaks to the heart. This service offers a vibrant\, contemporary expression of the Christmas story.\n\n\n9 PM – Traditional Service\n\nLivestream Available\nA peaceful candlelight service featuring beloved Christmas hymns and the timeless telling of Jesus’ birth.\n\n\n11 PM – Communion Service\n\nA quiet\, reflective late-night service that invites worshippers to welcome Christmas Day with candlelight\, prayer\, and Holy Communion.\n\n\n\nWe cannot wait to celebrate Christmas with you and your loved ones. May this season fill your heart with peace\, your home with joy\, and your life with the hope Christ brings.
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/christmas-eve-services/2025-12-24/3/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Services
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Christmas at Floris United Methodist Church\nChristmas is a time when we’re invited to pause\, reflect\, and reconnect with the love that entered the world through Christ. In a season that can feel busy and overwhelming\, Christmas offers a moment to breathe deeply and remember that God meets us right where we are. At Floris United Methodist Church\, we welcome you to experience this season with services centered on peace\, hope\, and belonging. \nWhether you join us in person or worship from home\, our Christmas services are designed to create space for meaning\, comfort\, and joy. We believe everyone has a place here: individuals\, families\, children\, longtime members\, and first-time visitors alike. No matter what your year has held\, we invite you to come and celebrate the promise of light breaking into the world again. A seat is waiting for you. \n\n🎄 Christmas Eve Eve: December 23\n7 PM – Traditional Service \nLivestream Available • Childcare Available \nFor those traveling on Christmas Eve or anyone who enjoys a quieter moment of worship\, our Christmas Eve Eve service offers a meaningful early celebration of Christmas. With traditional music\, Scripture readings\, and a message of hope\, this service opens the door to a sacred and peaceful start to your holiday. \n\n🎄 Christmas Eve Services: December 24\nChristmas Eve at Floris is a day filled with warmth\, worship\, and joyful anticipation. Each service offers a unique way to experience the Christmas story\, whether through child-friendly storytelling\, traditional carols\, or modern worship. No matter which service you attend\, you’ll find a place of welcome\, community\, and the enduring message of Christ’s love. Join us as we celebrate the light that continues to shine in our world. \n\n11 AM – Children’s Service\n\nA lively and engaging worship experience designed specifically for children and their families. This service brings the Christmas story to life in a fun\, interactive way that sparks joy and curiosity.\n\n\n5 PM – Family Traditional Service\n\nLivestream Available • Childcare Available\nA warm\, family-friendly traditional service filled with carols\, Scripture\, and the story of Christ’s birth. A wonderful option for households of all ages.\n\n\n7 PM – Modern Service\n\nLivestream Available • Childcare Available\nCelebrate Christmas with modern worship music and a message that speaks to the heart. This service offers a vibrant\, contemporary expression of the Christmas story.\n\n\n9 PM – Traditional Service\n\nLivestream Available\nA peaceful candlelight service featuring beloved Christmas hymns and the timeless telling of Jesus’ birth.\n\n\n11 PM – Communion Service\n\nA quiet\, reflective late-night service that invites worshippers to welcome Christmas Day with candlelight\, prayer\, and Holy Communion.\n\n\n\nWe cannot wait to celebrate Christmas with you and your loved ones. May this season fill your heart with peace\, your home with joy\, and your life with the hope Christ brings.
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/christmas-eve-services/2025-12-24/4/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Services
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Christmas at Floris United Methodist Church\nChristmas is a time when we’re invited to pause\, reflect\, and reconnect with the love that entered the world through Christ. In a season that can feel busy and overwhelming\, Christmas offers a moment to breathe deeply and remember that God meets us right where we are. At Floris United Methodist Church\, we welcome you to experience this season with services centered on peace\, hope\, and belonging. \nWhether you join us in person or worship from home\, our Christmas services are designed to create space for meaning\, comfort\, and joy. We believe everyone has a place here: individuals\, families\, children\, longtime members\, and first-time visitors alike. No matter what your year has held\, we invite you to come and celebrate the promise of light breaking into the world again. A seat is waiting for you. \n\n🎄 Christmas Eve Eve: December 23\n7 PM – Traditional Service \nLivestream Available • Childcare Available \nFor those traveling on Christmas Eve or anyone who enjoys a quieter moment of worship\, our Christmas Eve Eve service offers a meaningful early celebration of Christmas. With traditional music\, Scripture readings\, and a message of hope\, this service opens the door to a sacred and peaceful start to your holiday. \n\n🎄 Christmas Eve Services: December 24\nChristmas Eve at Floris is a day filled with warmth\, worship\, and joyful anticipation. Each service offers a unique way to experience the Christmas story\, whether through child-friendly storytelling\, traditional carols\, or modern worship. No matter which service you attend\, you’ll find a place of welcome\, community\, and the enduring message of Christ’s love. Join us as we celebrate the light that continues to shine in our world. \n\n11 AM – Children’s Service\n\nA lively and engaging worship experience designed specifically for children and their families. This service brings the Christmas story to life in a fun\, interactive way that sparks joy and curiosity.\n\n\n5 PM – Family Traditional Service\n\nLivestream Available • Childcare Available\nA warm\, family-friendly traditional service filled with carols\, Scripture\, and the story of Christ’s birth. A wonderful option for households of all ages.\n\n\n7 PM – Modern Service\n\nLivestream Available • Childcare Available\nCelebrate Christmas with modern worship music and a message that speaks to the heart. This service offers a vibrant\, contemporary expression of the Christmas story.\n\n\n9 PM – Traditional Service\n\nLivestream Available\nA peaceful candlelight service featuring beloved Christmas hymns and the timeless telling of Jesus’ birth.\n\n\n11 PM – Communion Service\n\nA quiet\, reflective late-night service that invites worshippers to welcome Christmas Day with candlelight\, prayer\, and Holy Communion.\n\n\n\nWe cannot wait to celebrate Christmas with you and your loved ones. May this season fill your heart with peace\, your home with joy\, and your life with the hope Christ brings.
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/christmas-eve-services/2025-12-24/5/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour Big Book Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings at Floris UMC \n\nAlcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who come together to solve their drinking problem. It doesn’t cost anything to attend A.A. meetings. There are no age or education requirements to participate. Membership is open to anyone who wants to do something about their drinking problem. Anyone with a desire to stop drinking is welcome\, regardless of race\, gender\, sexual orientation\, religion\, income or profession. And it’s free. At meetings you can just sit and listen and learn more about recovery\, or you can share about your situation. It’s completely up to you. A.A.’s primary purpose is to help alcoholics achieve sobriety.\nAlcoholics Anonymous >  |  Virginia AA >\n  \nFor more information\, contact us at florishappyhour@gmail.com.
URL:https://www.florisumc.org/event/aa-3/2025-12-25/
LOCATION:Floris UMC\, 13600 Frying Pan Road\, Herndon\, VA\, 20171
CATEGORIES:AA,Alcoholics Anonymous®,Support Group,Virtually
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carol Benson":MAILTO:cbenson@florisumc.org
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