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February 2027

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	1 Art of Movement Art of Movement Led by Ms. Eileen Jones, who has been teaching this beloved class for over 51 years, the Art of Movement helps older adults improve flexibility, posture, balance, and coordination while fostering relaxation and enjoyment through mindful movement. Offered to the Tower League congregation and the wider community, these classes encourage harmony of body, mind, and […] Location Nave Time 10:00am - 11:00am Beyond Sunday Experience Beyond Sunday Experience Join us on four First Mondays for an intimate, behind-the-scenes journey through the life of The Riverside Church. Each evening features guided experiences, historical exhibits, interactive moments, and a light reception. Space is limited so RSVP required. Hosted by Member Services and Stewardship & Development. (These events were formerly known as Grateful Gatherings and Member […] Location Nave Time 6:00pm - 7:30pm	2 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm	3 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm Older Adults French Group Older Adults French Group Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 10:30am - 12:00pm Space for Grace Space for Grace Join us for Space for Grace, a monthly in-person and online gathering featuring Gospel music, prayer, preaching, communion, and more. Dinner at 6:30PM. Space for Grace occurs the first Wednesday of each month. https://www.youtube.com/embed?listType=playlist&list=PLFcF522N5nEAbo0zRY5tWB9DGmiE56Q19&layout=gallery Download the Bulletin Location Nave Time 7:00pm - 9:00pm	4 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm Art of Movement Art of Movement Led by Ms. Eileen Jones, who has been teaching this beloved class for over 51 years, the Art of Movement helps older adults improve flexibility, posture, balance, and coordination while fostering relaxation and enjoyment through mindful movement. Offered to the Tower League congregation and the wider community, these classes encourage harmony of body, mind, and […] Location Nave Time 10:00am - 11:00am	5 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm	6 Beloved Earth Community Beloved Earth Community Beloved Earth Community calls the Riverside community to protest the climate crisis and care for the Earth through educational programs, greening the church, changing our lifestyles, and courageous political action. For meeting information, contact Betty Kranzdorf (chair) bkranzdorf@yahoo.com and Milly Akinsulure (vice-chair) awantpeace@yahoo.com Location Nave Time 1:00pm - 3:00pm Everybody’s Night Everybody’s Night Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 6:00pm - 8:00pm
7 Discovering the Bible Discovering the Bible Discover the Bible is a 30-session course designed to help you understand the Bible—how it is organized, how it was written, and the historical context behind each book. Throughout the course, you’ll explore key stories and people in the Bible while developing critical skills to: • Ask meaningful questions of the text • Compare one […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 10:30am Open Bible Study Open Bible Study Open Bible Study is a space where people can learn something new about the Bible and discuss the ways this ancient text continues to echo in our world and lives today. This is a space to open our minds to new ideas and ways of seeing the Bible, our world, and ourselves. The group is […] Location Nave Time 9:30am - 10:30am Nursey Nursey Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 10:00am - 1:00pm ParentConnect ParentConnect Join our vibrant and supportive community at Riverside – ParentConnect! Held from 10:00 am to 10:00 am on Sundays in room 321 MLK, ParentConnect celebrates diversity, open-mindedness, and acceptance, creating a safe space for meaningful conversations and connections. Our group focuses on fostering understanding, empathy, and mutual respect, empowering parents/ parent guardians to navigate the joys and challenges of […] Location Nave Time 10:00am - 11:00am Rising Voices and Youth Choir Rising Voices and Youth Choir Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 10:00am - 11:00am Sunday Morning Worship Sunday Morning Worship Whoever you are: You are safe here. You are loved here. You are invited into full participation in our life together. We welcome, affirm, and celebrate all God’s children, LGBTQIA+. Worship of God is at the center of our life at The Riverside Church and our services reflect the diversity of who we are as […] Location Nave Time 11:00am - 12:00pm Coffee Hour Coffee Hour Location Nave Time 12:30pm - 2:00pm Practicing Sabbath Practicing Sabbath On first Sundays after worship, we Practice Sabbath as a community. There will be no all-church programming on first Sundays, with the exception of the Rising Voices Concert in May. Programming before worship will continue on all Sundays unless otherwise noted. We will have lunch available for purchase in South Hall, as always. Location Nave Time 12:30pm - 1:30pm Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital The Riverside Church carillon, built in 1930, was a gift of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in memory of his mother. The worlds’ largest carillon by weight, the Riverside carillon contains 74 cast bronze bells. The Bourdon bell, weighing 40,000 pounds (ringing on the hour) is the largest tuned bell in the world. The bells swing […] Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 2:00pm Lenten Prayer Workshop Lenten Prayer Workshop Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 2:30pm Biblical Hebrew – Advanced Biblical Hebrew – Advanced Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 4:00pm 8 more	8 Art of Movement Art of Movement Led by Ms. Eileen Jones, who has been teaching this beloved class for over 51 years, the Art of Movement helps older adults improve flexibility, posture, balance, and coordination while fostering relaxation and enjoyment through mindful movement. Offered to the Tower League congregation and the wider community, these classes encourage harmony of body, mind, and […] Location Nave Time 10:00am - 11:00am	9 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm	10 Ash Wednesday – Subway Ashes Ash Wednesday – Subway Ashes Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 8:30am - 9:30am Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm Ash Wednesday – Imposition of Ashes – Food Pantry Ash Wednesday – Imposition of Ashes – Food Pantry Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 10:00am - 12:00pm Older Adults French Group Older Adults French Group Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 10:30am - 12:00pm Ash Wednesday – Imposition of Ashes Ash Wednesday – Imposition of Ashes Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 12:00pm - 2:00pm Ash Wednesday Service Ash Wednesday Service Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 7:00pm - 9:30pm 3 more	11 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm Art of Movement Art of Movement Led by Ms. Eileen Jones, who has been teaching this beloved class for over 51 years, the Art of Movement helps older adults improve flexibility, posture, balance, and coordination while fostering relaxation and enjoyment through mindful movement. Offered to the Tower League congregation and the wider community, these classes encourage harmony of body, mind, and […] Location Nave Time 10:00am - 11:00am Tower League Bible Study Tower League Bible Study Location Nave Time 11:00am - 12:00pm Tower League Luncheon Tower League Luncheon Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 12:00pm - 2:00pm 1 more	12 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm	13
14 Discovering the Bible Discovering the Bible Discover the Bible is a 30-session course designed to help you understand the Bible—how it is organized, how it was written, and the historical context behind each book. Throughout the course, you’ll explore key stories and people in the Bible while developing critical skills to: • Ask meaningful questions of the text • Compare one […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 10:30am Open Bible Study Open Bible Study Open Bible Study is a space where people can learn something new about the Bible and discuss the ways this ancient text continues to echo in our world and lives today. This is a space to open our minds to new ideas and ways of seeing the Bible, our world, and ourselves. The group is […] Location Nave Time 9:30am - 10:30am Nursey Nursey Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 10:00am - 1:00pm Rising Voices and Youth Choir Rising Voices and Youth Choir Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 10:00am - 11:00am Sunday Morning Worship Sunday Morning Worship Whoever you are: You are safe here. You are loved here. You are invited into full participation in our life together. We welcome, affirm, and celebrate all God’s children, LGBTQIA+. Worship of God is at the center of our life at The Riverside Church and our services reflect the diversity of who we are as […] Location Nave Time 11:00am - 12:00pm Youth Group Sunday Church School Youth Group Sunday Church School Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 11:30am - 1:00pm Coffee Hour Coffee Hour Location Nave Time 12:30pm - 2:00pm Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital The Riverside Church carillon, built in 1930, was a gift of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in memory of his mother. The worlds’ largest carillon by weight, the Riverside carillon contains 74 cast bronze bells. The Bourdon bell, weighing 40,000 pounds (ringing on the hour) is the largest tuned bell in the world. The bells swing […] Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 2:00pm Maranatha Meeting Maranatha Meeting Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 2:30pm African Fellowship Meeting African Fellowship Meeting Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 3:30pm Biblical Hebrew – Advanced Biblical Hebrew – Advanced Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 4:00pm 8 more	15	16 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm	17 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm Older Adults French Group Older Adults French Group Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 10:30am - 12:00pm	18 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm Art of Movement Art of Movement Led by Ms. Eileen Jones, who has been teaching this beloved class for over 51 years, the Art of Movement helps older adults improve flexibility, posture, balance, and coordination while fostering relaxation and enjoyment through mindful movement. Offered to the Tower League congregation and the wider community, these classes encourage harmony of body, mind, and […] Location Nave Time 10:00am - 11:00am	19 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm	20
21 Discovering the Bible Discovering the Bible Discover the Bible is a 30-session course designed to help you understand the Bible—how it is organized, how it was written, and the historical context behind each book. Throughout the course, you’ll explore key stories and people in the Bible while developing critical skills to: • Ask meaningful questions of the text • Compare one […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 10:30am Open Bible Study Open Bible Study Open Bible Study is a space where people can learn something new about the Bible and discuss the ways this ancient text continues to echo in our world and lives today. This is a space to open our minds to new ideas and ways of seeing the Bible, our world, and ourselves. The group is […] Location Nave Time 9:30am - 10:30am Nursey Nursey Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 10:00am - 1:00pm Rising Voices and Youth Choir Rising Voices and Youth Choir Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 10:00am - 11:00am Sunday Morning Worship Sunday Morning Worship Whoever you are: You are safe here. You are loved here. You are invited into full participation in our life together. We welcome, affirm, and celebrate all God’s children, LGBTQIA+. Worship of God is at the center of our life at The Riverside Church and our services reflect the diversity of who we are as […] Location Nave Time 11:00am - 12:00pm Youth Group Sunday Church School Youth Group Sunday Church School Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 11:30am - 1:00pm Coffee Hour Coffee Hour Location Nave Time 12:30pm - 2:00pm Women of the Bible Women of the Bible Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 1:00pm - 2:00pm Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital The Riverside Church carillon, built in 1930, was a gift of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in memory of his mother. The worlds’ largest carillon by weight, the Riverside carillon contains 74 cast bronze bells. The Bourdon bell, weighing 40,000 pounds (ringing on the hour) is the largest tuned bell in the world. The bells swing […] Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 2:00pm Men’s Class Men’s Class Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 2:30pm Men’s Class Men’s Class Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 2:30pm Men’s Class Men’s Class Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 2:30pm The Good Goodbye The Good Goodbye Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 3:00pm Biblical Hebrew – Advanced Biblical Hebrew – Advanced Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 4:00pm 11 more	22 Art of Movement Art of Movement Led by Ms. Eileen Jones, who has been teaching this beloved class for over 51 years, the Art of Movement helps older adults improve flexibility, posture, balance, and coordination while fostering relaxation and enjoyment through mindful movement. Offered to the Tower League congregation and the wider community, these classes encourage harmony of body, mind, and […] Location Nave Time 10:00am - 11:00am Compassion Circle Compassion Circle The Riverside Church offers grief support groups for individuals navigating the loss of a loved one. Through shared experiences, conversation, and community, these gatherings provide opportunities for connection and support throughout the grieving process. Register Here Compassion Circle Support, connection, and community Monday \| Monthly \| 6:00 PM \| In Person \| Room 10T \| […] Location Nave Time 6:00pm - 7:30pm	23 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm	24 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm Older Adults French Group Older Adults French Group Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 10:30am - 12:00pm	25 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm Art of Movement Art of Movement Led by Ms. Eileen Jones, who has been teaching this beloved class for over 51 years, the Art of Movement helps older adults improve flexibility, posture, balance, and coordination while fostering relaxation and enjoyment through mindful movement. Offered to the Tower League congregation and the wider community, these classes encourage harmony of body, mind, and […] Location Nave Time 10:00am - 11:00am	26 Food Pantry Food Pantry The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 1:00pm Youth Group Gym Night Youth Group Gym Night Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 5:00pm - 7:00pm	27 Theatre of the Oppressed Theatre of the Oppressed Led by Jeremiah Drake, Theatre of the Oppressed is a theatrical form aimed at empowering marginalized communities through interactive performances. It encourages audience participation to explore social issues, challenge power structures, and rehearse ways to enact change. Jeremiah uses techniques like Forum Theatre, where spectators intervene and propose solutions, to allow for creative, collective problem-solving. […] Location Nave Time 1:00pm - 4:00pm
28 Discovering the Bible Discovering the Bible Discover the Bible is a 30-session course designed to help you understand the Bible—how it is organized, how it was written, and the historical context behind each book. Throughout the course, you’ll explore key stories and people in the Bible while developing critical skills to: • Ask meaningful questions of the text • Compare one […] Location Nave Time 9:00am - 10:30am Open Bible Study Open Bible Study Open Bible Study is a space where people can learn something new about the Bible and discuss the ways this ancient text continues to echo in our world and lives today. This is a space to open our minds to new ideas and ways of seeing the Bible, our world, and ourselves. The group is […] Location Nave Time 9:30am - 10:30am Nursey Nursey Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 10:00am - 1:00pm Rising Voices and Youth Choir Rising Voices and Youth Choir Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 10:00am - 11:00am Sunday Morning Worship Sunday Morning Worship Whoever you are: You are safe here. You are loved here. You are invited into full participation in our life together. We welcome, affirm, and celebrate all God’s children, LGBTQIA+. Worship of God is at the center of our life at The Riverside Church and our services reflect the diversity of who we are as […] Location Nave Time 11:00am - 12:00pm Youth Group Sunday Church School Youth Group Sunday Church School Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 11:30am - 1:00pm Coffee Hour Coffee Hour Location Nave Time 12:30pm - 2:00pm Bs and Ps Bake Sale Bs and Ps Bake Sale Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 12:30pm - 1:30pm Ecclesia Ministry Ecclesia Ministry Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 12:45pm - 1:45pm Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital The Riverside Church carillon, built in 1930, was a gift of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in memory of his mother. The worlds’ largest carillon by weight, the Riverside carillon contains 74 cast bronze bells. The Bourdon bell, weighing 40,000 pounds (ringing on the hour) is the largest tuned bell in the world. The bells swing […] Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 2:00pm The Good Goodbye The Good Goodbye Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 3:00pm Biblical Hebrew – Advanced Biblical Hebrew – Advanced Stay tuned for more information. Location Nave Time 1:30pm - 4:00pm “Wake Up Everybody” featuring the Inspirational Choir of Riverside “Wake Up Everybody” featuring the Inspirational Choir of Riverside With the changes in today’s world we can’t just let it be. Through song and prayer let’s wake up everybody! Come and join us on Sunday, February 28th as the Inspirational Choir presents its annual concert. Purchase Tickets TICKETS $25 \| General Admission $20 \| Students & Seniors This concert can also be viewed from anywhere […] Location Nave Time 3:00pm - 4:30pm 10 more

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