• Connections Fellowship Hour

    First Presbyterian Evanston 1427 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, United States

    After the worship service, we invite you to stay and enjoy a time of fellowship during our Connections Fellowship Hour. Hosted by the Deacons, this gathering offers a relaxed and welcoming space to connect with others over a variety of refreshments.

  • First Sunday of Advent

    First Presbyterian Evanston 1427 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, United States

    Join us as we begin the Advent season together! Our message, “King Herod and an Era of Fear,” will draw us into the story of hope that starts in Luke’s Gospel. We’ll also light the first Advent candle. Bring your family and friends as we prepare our hearts for Christmas and celebrate the start of this beautiful season.

  • Connections Fellowship Hour

    First Presbyterian Evanston 1427 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, United States

    After the worship service, we invite you to stay and enjoy a time of fellowship during our Connections Fellowship Hour. Hosted by the Deacons, this gathering offers a relaxed and welcoming space to connect with others over a variety of refreshments.

  • Half Day Hooray

    Half-Day Hooray Free Wednesday D65 Half Day Program

    First Presbyterian Evanston 1427 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, United States

    When school lets out early, the fun continues at church! Half Day Hooray is a welcoming, faith-based afterschool program designed for elementary-aged kids on Evanston School District half days. It’s a safe and engaging space where children can spend the afternoon connecting with friends, participating in meaningful activities, and enjoying a positive environment rooted in Christian values.

  • Women’s Evening Bible Study Special Event

    First Presbyterian Evanston 1427 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, United States

    The Thursday evening Women's Bible Study has something special planned for December 4!  Dr. Rebecca Chu will lead the session in studying the passage from Ephesians which tells us to "speak to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs."

  • First Friends Women’s Breakfast

    First Presbyterian Evanston 1427 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, United States

    On the first Saturday of each month, women are invited to gather at First Presbyterian Church for the First Friends Breakfast Gathering—a warm, welcoming space to connect, grow, and be refreshed.

  • Second Sunday of Advent

    First Presbyterian Evanston 1427 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, United States

    Join us for this long-standing FPCE tradition as we sing and pray through a variety of traditional Advent songs and Scriptures.

  • Connections Fellowship Hour

    First Presbyterian Evanston 1427 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, United States

    After the worship service, we invite you to stay and enjoy a time of fellowship during our Connections Fellowship Hour. Hosted by the Deacons, this gathering offers a relaxed and welcoming space to connect with others over a variety of refreshments.

  • Advent Workshop with Ornament Decorating

    First Presbyterian Evanston 1427 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, United States

    Celebrate the season of anticipation and joy with our Advent Workshop—a festive gathering for all ages! This hands-on event is a wonderful way to prepare our hearts and homes for Christmas through creativity, community, and reflection.

  • Christmas Pageant Rehearsal

    First Presbyterian Evanston 1427 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, United States

    Get ready to bring the story of Christmas to life! Our Christmas Pageant Rehearsals are a fun and meaningful time for children and youth to prepare for this special annual tradition. Through music, movement, and storytelling, participants will learn their roles, practice their lines, and grow in confidence as they help share the message of Jesus’ birth.

  • Christmas Pageant

    First Presbyterian Evanston 1427 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, United States

    Celebrate the joy and wonder of the season with our annual Christmas Pageant, a heartwarming event that brings the story of Jesus’ birth to life through music, drama, and community participation. This special gathering is a cherished tradition, offering children and families the opportunity to share the message of Christmas in a creative and meaningful way. Whether through acting, singing, or simply cheering from the audience, everyone plays a part in making this event memorable.

  • Third Sunday of Advent

    First Presbyterian Evanston 1427 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, United States

    Our Children's Ministry presents the timeless story of the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem.