First Rochester

Children's Programs
2023-11-12 10:30 - 12:00, 2023-11-05 10:30 - 12:00, 2023-10-29 10:30 - 12:00, 2023-10-22 10:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York)
Our children will begin in worship and depart after Children’s Time for Sunday School from around 10:30 am to 11:15 am. The will then sing and play instruments during Children’s Choir from 11:15 am to 12:00 pm most Sundays. (Exceptions may be made for various children’s or all church events.)

Sunday Worship
2023-11-12 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-11-05 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-10-29 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-10-22 10:00 - 11:00
Join us at 10 AM for worship. Children’s Programs including instruction and music following the Children’s Time in worship.

Volunteer Choir Rehearsal
2023-11-12 09:15 - 09:45, 2023-11-05 09:15 - 09:45, 2023-10-29 09:15 - 09:45, 2023-10-22 09:15 - 09:45
If you would like to join our Volunteer Choir that will sing in worship two Sundays a month, please contact Henry Griffin, our music director. Rehearsal begins on September 10 and will be from 9:15 AM to 9:45 AM on Sunday before worship. Our Section Leaders will assist with the volunteers in their parts.

Commitment Sunday
2023-11-12 - 2023-11-13

Jazz 'N Jeans
2023-11-12 - 2023-11-13
A special music centered around jazz music worship serice. This year featuring

Handbell Choir Rehearsal
2023-11-08 19:15 - 19:45, 2023-11-01 19:15 - 19:45, 2023-10-25 19:15 - 19:45

Wednesday Study
2023-11-08 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-11-01 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-10-25 18:00 - 19:00
Gathering for study each Wednesday during the program year, September through mid-June, we will delve into a variety of topics including scrpture, a variety of books on various faith or justice topics, and other creative study topics.

Wednesday Check-in
2023-11-08 17:30 - 18:00, 2023-11-01 17:30 - 18:00, 2023-10-25 17:30 - 18:00
Anyone who wishes may join us for a time together as we check-in with others on zoom throughout the year.

Community Time
2023-11-05 11:00 - 23:20, 2023-10-29 11:00 - 23:20, 2023-10-22 11:00 - 23:20
Following worship we gather in the Garden Room, adjacent to the sanctuary for a time of coffee, tea, lemondae or other beverage and usually a treat. It is a time to get to know one another better, catch up, and share our lives with one another.

Trunk or Treat
2023-10-29 11:30 - 12:30

Super Choral Sunday
2023-10-29 - 2023-10-30
We will hear both our volunteer and children’s choirs!

An Installation in a New Key: A Musical Welcome
2023-10-20 19:00 - 20:00
We plan to celebrate in a musical way Rev. Joanne Gilbert-Cannon as we officically install her as our senior pastor and welcome Henry Griffin our new music director to the Greater Rochester community. Beginning at 7:00pm and lasting an hour we will be celebrate them and our excitiment with prose, scripture, and music.

Wednesday Study - Tippett's Speaking of Faith continued
2023-10-18 18:00 - 19:00
Gathering for study each Wednesday during the program year, September through mid-June, we will delve into a variety of topics including scrpture, a variety of books on various faith or justice topics, and other creative study topics.
This session we will continue discussing Krista Tippett’s book: Speaking of Faith: Why Religion Matter’s and How To Talk About It.
