Beyond the Ban: Read Well, Read Free
Saturday, June 27, 10 a.m.
Explore how censorship affects students and families from the classroom to the boardroom with Dr. Dorri C. Scott. Following Dr. Scott’s 30-minute conversation with the audience, there will be a “Come as You Are” book discussion of the memoir All Boys Aren’t Blue by George M. Johnson.
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Juneteenth Service
Join us for worship as we mark Juneteenth. Pat Jackson, the Religious Affairs Committee Chair for the Fairfax County NAACP will be our guest speaker.
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Join us in celebrating Pride
This year Little River will participate in opportunities to show our commitment to being an Open and Affirming congregation. Drop by and visit with us! Click to learn more and where to find us!
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Young Adult Group Meetup at the Zoo!
Young Adult Group Meetup at the Zoo!
Saturday, May 30, 3 p.m.
Join the Little River UCC Young Adult Group for our next gathering on May 30 at 3 p.m. We will be meeting up for a fun afternoon exploring the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. It is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, see some amazing animals, and connect.
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Chosen Family Brunch
Chosen Family Brunch
Saturday, May 30, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
The Open and Affirming Ministry invites you to attend the next Chosen Family Brunch on Saturday, May 30, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Room 8. The potluck brunch welcomes all LGBTQ+ members, friends, and their allies. Evelyn BruMar will be our guest speaker.
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Tuesday Discussions: Schleiermacher
Reformed Theology Series:
Friedrich Schleiermacher
Tuesdays, April 21–May 12, 7:30 p.m.
Learn about Friedrich Schleiermacher, one of the first Protestants to re-think all of our major doctrines in light of modern advances in biblical scholarship, historical study, and scientific research. Schleiermacher challenges pre-modern Christians to think critically about their faith, being unafraid of questions and transformations in what we believe.
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A Mother’s Day Poetry Workshop
POSTPONED
In celebration of the figures who shape our lives, the Women’s Ministry invites you to a morning of reflection, creativity, and connection. Join us in the Social Hall to turn your memories and gratitude into verse.
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Vacation Bible School
Register today for VBS on June 22–26, 2026! Kids ages 3–12 are welcome. Our program this year will seek to teach children loving kindness as a way of living and a direct, practical response to God’s love.
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New Memorial Bench
Installation following worship (approx. 11:30 a.m.) on Sunday, April 26, 2026
Join the Antiracism Ministry for the installation of the new memorial bench. The bench and plaque are in memory of those who worked on the Gooding plantation and will be located by the gravesites of some of the enslaved, which are near the Gooding family plot just off the church driveway.
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Daryl Davis
Daryl Davis will share the five core values that guide his life and allow him to befriend those who have different points of view. He believes that if we could all follow these values, our world would be a better place.
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Holy Week 2026
Watch services on-demand from Holy Week 2026: Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Day!
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Easter Egg Hunt
Easter Egg Hunt
Sunday, April 5
Join us immediately following the 10:15 a.m. Easter Service for an Easter Egg Hunt on the back patio! Hosted by our energetic LRUCC Youth Class, this event is open to children from toddlers through 5th grade. For safe and fun egg hunting, we will have two designated areas:
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