
Event Information

Vacation Bible School
August 2-6 from 6-8 p.m.
Maier's Grove, Blandon
Open to kids ages 3 (potty trained) through 6th grade
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Light meal at 5:15 p.m.
Program and activities 6 to 8 p.m.
Four churches have teamed up: Maidencreek Church, Frieden’s UCC Oley, and St. Paul’s UCC and St. Paul’s Lutheran in Fleetwood.
We’ll explore how we can do all things with God. Kids become Challengers, gearing up for frosty games, snowy surprises and hands-on lessons about resilience and faith.
Register your child(ren) by filling out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSefoieg4fuszmr1s4dzyBEruIQyyfv6VV_KLdZRCsEvUQLb2A/viewform
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Movie on the Church Lawn
Friday, August 7 at 8 p.m.
(Rain date Aug. 8)
Join your Fleetwood neighbors on the church lawn and enjoy the family-friendly movie Ice Age (rated PG). ​
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Please bring folding chairs or blankets and your own snacks and beverages. If the weather is too wet, the rain date is August 8.
To help us plan appropriately, please RSVP with this short form at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdKK9IKSr05k_QPf8RWVDnTCeyto-032BP-M0UZClv8n9yV5w/viewform?pli=1
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Contact: Sarah, Christian Ed. Committee chair
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Gospel and Jazz Worship Sunday
Sunday, August 9 at 10 a.m.
The gospel and jazz duo Cliff Starkey and David Cullen return to lead a lively worship service with gospel and jazz-inspired religious music. Join us!
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Fleetwood Community Dinner
Sunday, September 6
4-6 p.m.
This free event is open to anyone in the Fleetwood area community.
We'll say goodbye to summer with our favorite picnic foods, fellowship and fun on the beautiful church grounds. Entertainment is provided by the Grammy award-winning guitarist David Cullen.
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Held indoors in the event of inclement weather. Convenient access to restrooms, including an accessible family room.
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Rally Day and Church Picnic
Sunday, September 13 at 10 a.m.
Join us for worship that kicks off a new Sunday school year featuring a blessing of the backpacks. After the service, we'll have a big potluck picnic (grilled burgers and dogs provided).
Activities include games on the lawn such as corn hole.
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Chicken Pot Pie Supper
Sat., Oct. 17
3:30-6:30 p.m.
Social room
Enjoy a delicious, sit-down chicken pot pie meal with a baked dessert. Served family style (in serving dishes).
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Prayer Shawl Ministry
First Wed. of each month at 10 a.m.
in the Lounge
New to knitting or crocheting? We will teach you!
This is a relaxing way to chat and create prayer shawls and other wearables to comfort the sick, the grieving, and those who need a spiritual lift.​​ Yarn is provided, or you can bring your own.
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More about the prayer shawl ministry​​
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Book Group
7 p.m. on the 4th Tuesday of the Month
in the Lounge
Join the NEXT discussion in the lounge at the rear of the sanctuary (near Green Street entrance).
The St. Paul's Book Group has been meeting at St. Paul's UCC for more than 20 years and eagerly welcomes new participants. You don't need to be affiliated with the church to join this club.
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Led by Sharon D. Get in touch through the church at 610.944.0406 or churchofficestpaulsuccfleetwood@gmail.com​
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Rejoicing Spirits of Eastern Berks County
No-Shush Worship Service
St. Paul's UCC Kutztown 3 to 4 p.m.
First Sunday of each month
47 S. Whiteoak Street, Kutztown, PA
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All are welcome at this no-shush, 30 to 40 minute worship experience that enriches the lives of all people, especially those who are differently abled, their families and caregivers.
Rejoicing Spirits includes music and joyous singing, brief, meaningful messages and the chance to connect with others. This worship experience offers people of all abilities a chance to lead and serve their faith community. A time of fellowship and snacks follows.
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Follow them on Facebook at Rejoicing Spirits Eastern Berks
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Support the New Beginnings Mission House
Donate Clothing and Other Goods to
CommunityAid Thrift Store (Partner #50283)
The New Beginnings Mission House Committee is excited to announce our new partnership with Community Aid Thrift Store! Community Aid gives back to local non-profit organizations based on the weight of donated clothing and shoes. These items are then resold in their seven stores across Pennsylvania.
How to Help
Clothing & Shoes: Drop off your bagged, gently used clothing and shoes (no other items) into the bin near the scout cabin.
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Household Items & Furniture: ​Take these bulkier items to the donation center at the rear of the Community Aid Thrift Store. The store is in the strip mall next to Walmart on Fifth Street Highway, Temple where staff will help you.
At the donation center, mention St. Paul’s Partner Number 50283 to credit the Mission House. For your convenience, laminated cards are in the narthex with the number.
Thrift store donation hours: 9 am-6 pm Mon-Sat. No appointment needed.
Thank you for your support in helping make a difference in our community!
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Coordinator: Sandy Frederick
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Book your special event or meeting here
Are you a nonprofit organization seeking meeting space?
Want to rent our commercial-grade kitchen for a family baking session?
Call 610-944-0406 or email your needs to churchofficestpaulsfleetwood@gmail.com

