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  • Souper Saturday

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

    Established in 1983 as a ministry of First Presbyterian Church of Evanston, Souper Saturday offers a warm, welcoming space where community members can enjoy a nourishing, three-course meal every Saturday. We serve between 80 to 100 guests each week—primarily adults, with a few children—most of whom live in Evanston. Some are experiencing homelessness, while others are simply seeking to stretch their resources.

  • Youth Outing: Apple Picking

    Apple Holler 5006 S Sylvania Avenue, Sturtevant, WI, United States

    Fall is in full swing, and we’re heading out for a day of fun at Apple Holler Orchard Farm! All Junior and High School Youth are invited to join us on Saturday, November 11 for a refreshing outing filled with apple picking, fall vibes, and time with friends.

  • Eat, Knit, Laugh, Pray Knitting Ministry

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

    Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just curious about learning, you're warmly invited to join the First Pres Knitting Ministry, lovingly known as Eat, Knit, Laugh, Pray.

  • Covenants and Grace

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

    From beginning to end, the Bible reveals God's gracious plan of salvation. To trace this unfolding plan and to find our place within it, Christians attend to the Bible's accounts of covenants God makes. Topics are: the nature of covenant; covenant of redemption; covenant of works; covenant of grace; covenant signs; covenant and church.

  • Challenging Questions

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

    The apostle Peter instructs us to always be ready to give account of the hope that is in us (1 Peter 3:15), and Jesus instructs us to be the salt and light to our world. We will seek out the Bible’s input on how we can answer challenging questions that arise as we seek to do this.

  • Sunday School

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

    This fall, our Sunday School classes are diving deep into God's Word and exploring how it speaks into our everyday lives.

  • Service events

    Sunday Morning Worship

    Our worship services are held each Sunday morning at 10:30 a.m., with Communion taking place the first Sunday of each month. Join us in person or online. This service will be also streamed live at 10 a.m. Sunday on the First Pres website and at https://live.firstpresevanston.org. You can find the bulletin for this week’s service here.

  • Special Congregational Meeting

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

    The Session of First Presbyterian Church of Evanston, Illinois calls a Congregational Meeting for Sunday, November 2, 2025, immediately following the 10:30 a.m. worship service, in the Sanctuary. The purpose of the meeting is to: Hear and act upon the report of the Pastor Nominating Committee and vote on extending a call to a Senior

  • Agape Meal

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

    Following our Giving Sunday Worship Service on November 2, we’ll gather in the Dining Room for a joyful Agape Meal — a time to celebrate God’s goodness, share in fellowship, and extend generosity to one another. We invite you to be part of this special experience by helping with food preparation, serving, or cleanup. Whether you're cooking, bringing a dish, or lending a hand, your participation helps make this a meaningful time of connection and care.

  • 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.

  • A Service in the Memory of All Souls

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

    Join us for A Service in Memory of All Souls, an annual tradition at First Presbyterian Church of Evanston. This meaningful service offers space to honor and remember loved ones who have passed.

  • Nourish Women’s Bible Study

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

    The Nourish Women’s Bible Study meets weekly on Thursday mornings at 9:30 a.m. in Room 213. This fall, the group will engage in a study and discussion series titled Empowered to Share Our Faith, designed to encourage and equip women in their spiritual journey. Each gathering includes time for study, prayer, and fellowship. Women of all ages are welcome, and childcare is available upon request.