Sweetheart Dinner
Held in February at the San Pablo Yacht Club, this event honors an individual who has made a significant contribution to the community.
Junktique
The Junktique Sale happens on the first Saturday in May at the church. A smaller Junktique Sale is held on Memorial Day in conjunction with the Point Richmond Annual Garage and Rummage Sale.
United Methodist Women’s Tea
The UMW of the church host this yearly fundraiser and vary the theme—so far we have enjoyed Russian, Korean, Chinese, and Victorian tea parties.
Jean Eakle Art Auction
In memory of local artist Jean Eakle, this fundraiser, held at the San Pablo Yacht Club, is a silent auction of artwork, handmade jewelry, and crafts, with live music, food, and drink.
Thanksgiving Feast
Since 1996, we have been bringing the community together to enjoy a free Thanksgiving Feast. After an interfaith worship at 11:30 a.m., dinner is served at noon to 200 people. Community donations help make this event possible. Free to all—great food and live music!
Holiday Bake Sale
Hosted by the United Methodist Women at the Point Richmond Community Center, offerings include homemade pies, cakes, cookies, and candies. Hand-crafted items are also available.
Christmas Pageant
Held on the Sunday before Christmas, both at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., the Christmas message is presented in song and story by members of the Masquers Playhouse, Joyful Noise Choir, and the Angel Choir. Directed by Tammara Plankers in coordination with Pastor Dan Damon, this is a truly joyful event.
Christmas Eve Jazz Service
On December 24 at 7 p.m., the Dan Damon Quartet, with guest soloists and the Angel Choir lead a Christmas service. Sing traditional carols with the band. Come early for a good seat. A free will offering will be received.
Vacation Bible School
Music, crafts, and bible stories for children of all ages. 9–11:30 a.m., Monday–Friday, during one week of the summer (dates vary by year). For further information, contact Pastor Dan Damon.
Groups
Church Choirs
The Joyful Noise Choir, directed by Dan Damon, rehearses on Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. during the school year. No experience necessary. Join and have fun singing. The Angel Choir for children rehearses and performs at Christmas time.
United Methodist Women
Meets monthly in members’ homes for worship, fellowship, and service. For information, contact Pastor Dan Damon.
Missions
We support both local and global organizations with our prayers, our presence, our gifts and our service. Contact us to get involved.
Local
- Greater Richmond Interfaith Project
- Richmond Early Childhood Mental Health Program
- Richmond Rescue Mission
- Saffron Strand
- WriterCoach Connection Volunteer to be a Writer Coach at Richmond High! See details
Global
- The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), which delivers hope and enhances human dignity through food, shelter, health and peace projects. Mail contributions to UMCOR, 475 Riverside Drive, Room 330, New York, NY 10115.
- Katherine Parker, a Methodist missionary in Nepal and member of the Health Team of the United Mission to Nepal, focuses on water, sanitation, and hygiene.
Community Music Events
We host two different concert series in the acoustically acclaimed sanctuary:
Acoustic Music Series
For information, go to www.pointacoustic.org
Point Richmond Jazz Concert Series
For information, go to www.prjazz.org
See a list of events coming soon.
Find out more about special Worship Services.