Sun., Aug. 18, after worship Loper Chapel On Sun., Aug. 18 after worship, we’ll gather with community partners Shelter in Peace and Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity to talk about the possibility of turning Durant House into emergency housing for asylum seekers, in the interim before it is demolished to make way for permanent affordable housing. A core team of lay …
Basement Blowout Rummage Sale
Sun., July 21, 11:30 am to 2:30 pm Church parking lot, entrance next to 2330 Durant Ave, downtown Berkeley We’re having a big sale (most things free, “make us an offer” on higher-value items) this coming Sun., July 21 to clear the parking lot of treasures we evacuated from the church basement! There are sofas, tables, antique chairs, strollers, vacuums, …
Did You Know…?
…that you can view reflections shared by some of First Church Berkeley’s former ministers during worship on Sun., June 30, when we celebrated our 150th anniversary? See the video here: https://www.facebook.com/reel/493780496501216
Donate Clothing to Refugee in Need
Do you have men’s clothing that you are looking to give away? FCCB churchgoer Katia Kiefaber works for a refugee resettlement agency and has a newcomer client who is very low income and in need of clothing. Specifically, he is size large for shirts and size 34 for pants. Please email [email protected] if you have any clothes you’d like to donate!
Summer Gatherings Update 2024
You’re invited to take part in an array of activities. Some require registration, others not. Come Play Games, hosted by Jeanne Strauss, Steve Spielman & Linda SawyerSaturdays, July 20 & Aug. 17, 4 to 6 pm, Play YardPlenty of games will be provided. Feel free to bring your favorites along with family, friends, and snacks to share! No RSVPs needed …