EVENTS
Orchard Life is a monthly publication highlighting events going on at Orchard. In every issue, you will find Staff and Ministry articles, announcements, and much more!
Kitchen Basics Collection Drive
April & May
Help ease the transition into their new home by providing the basic needs for their new kitchen. Our goal this year is 20 Kitchen Basic Kits. Please click on register to select the items you can provide. Items do not need to be new but need to be in good condition.
Small and Common Interest Group Info and Celebration
April 27 | 3:30-5 PM
Library
If you are currently involved or would like to learn more about and participate in our Small Groups, including our Common Interest Groups, please join us on April 27 at 3:30 pm in the library.
We will celebrate our groups, enjoy snacks, and move forward with our newer Common Interest Groups. This will be a time to answer any questions and help groups move forward with exciting and meaningful events and opportunities.
RSVP to let us know you'll be coming!
APRIL 2024
Local Missions Work Day
April 13
Service Opportunity
Minimum age to serve: 16 years old
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Come help paint a block wall at the Learning Center at City Center. Snack and water will be provided.
10 am - 12:30 pm
Help organize the clothing that has been donated to them.
Breakfast Burritos
April 14 | 9 AM
On the Patio before and after service
Come hungry to church on Sunday, make a donation, and grab your delicious breakfast burrito. The funds raised go to offset summer camp fees.
Common Interest Group
Movie Night
April 19 | 6:30 PM
Off-Campus - Sign up for the address
Movie Lovers are invited to view "The Lunchbox" (2013). (Trailer)
A solitary widower in Mumbai looking to retire from his accounting job receives the wrong lunch one day, and begins a correspondence - via the lunchbox - with a lonely housewife.
We will also discuss the movie and future plans for the Common Interest - Movies group.
Water and popcorn will be provided. If you wish, bring your own beverage and finger food snack to share.
RSVP is desired as seating is limited.
Presto Pasta Fundraiser
Children's Ministry
April 24 | 11 AM - 9 PM
Presto Pasta Ventura, 5722 Telephone Rd
805-658-2898
Eat at Presto Pasta anytime on this day, and they will donate 20% of your total bill to Orchard Kids Summer Camp. Valid on dine-in or take-out. Show a printed flyer or display it on your phone at the restaurant.
Thanks for your continued support!
Small and Common Interest Group Info and Celebration
April 27 | 3:30 - 5 pm
Library
If you are currently involved or would like to learn more about and participate in our Small Groups, including our Common Interest Groups, please join us on April 27 at 3:30 pm in the library.
We will celebrate our groups, enjoy snacks, and move forward with our newer Common Interest Groups. This will be a time to answer any questions and help groups move forward with exciting and meaningful events and opportunities.
RSVP to let us know you'll be coming!
MARCH 2024
Winter Warming Meals
March 18-24
Service Opportunity
If the Foul Weather Shelter opens the week of March 18-24 due to rain or cold temperatures, Orchard will be providing meals for those staying at the shelter. If you would like to help with the prep or delivery of the meals, please contact Priscilla Anderson.
Stages of the Cross
March 21 | 6:30-7:30 pm
Worship Center
A contemporary approach to prayer and meditation in spiritual preparation for Holy Week.
We will be walking between stations.
If you need wheelchair or other assistance, let Worship Elder Joy Downing Riley.
NO childcare will be offered.
Please note this event is not family friendly as some images are graphic.
Ronald Reagan Presidental Library Tour - Men's Event
March 23 | 8:30 AM -4 PM
Guys, join us for the day at the Reagan Library. Don't miss the new Star Wars exhibit. Men's Ministry will cover the entrance fee. Meet at the church at 8:30 AM to carpool. Please RSVP
Maundy Thursday Service
March 28 | 7 PM
Worship Center
Join us for this evening service to focus or refocus on the fact that Jesus died for us. The service will recount the last hours of Jesus' life, and, like the Last Supper, we will share communion together. Childcare will be available for this service, please RSVP to Melinda Hoyt.
Easter Morning Service
March 31 | 10:30 AM
Worship Center & Online
Join us as we worship and celebrate our risen Lord!
Easter Egg Hunt on the lawn for kids following the service. The Easter Bunny will be making a special appearance!
YOU'RE INVITED!