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What’s coming up at Plymouth?
We have a lot to look forward to at Plymouth Church! Below
are just some of the big events happening in worship and
beyond. We hope you’ll mark these dates on your calendar!
ACTION IN CONTEMPLATION: LENTEN DEVOTIONAL
Pastor John and the Board of Christian Social Action have
written a series of devotionals for you to read and reflect upon
during Lent. There are 3 readings per week.
Paper copies can be found near the entrances to
the Sanctuary or find a digital copy on our Lent
2026 page by scanning the QR code or if you
are reading digitally, click here.
Sundays, March 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 10 AM
Those participating in the Lenten Devotional are also invited
join in conversation in the Library. Share your thoughts and
hear how the devotional is inspiring friends.
GRAY AREA THINKING WITH ELLIE KRUG
Saturday, March 7, 6:30-8:30 PM, light dinner at 6 PM
Join national speaker, transgender writer and “human inclusionist”
Ellen “Ellie” Krug as she talks about organizational culture and
culture change and conducts her highly valued human inclusivity
training, Gray Area Thinking. This workshop will
provide an easy-to-understand toolset on how
to be more welcoming of anyone. Scan QR code
for more details and link to register or if you are
reading digitally, click here.
DES MOINES METRO OPERA ARTIST RECITAL
Sunday, March 22 at 3 PM
Join the Des Moines Metro Opera for a recital featuring soprano
Joélle Harvey, baritone John Moore, and pianist
Allen Perriello. Tickets are $50 for preferred
seating, $30 general admission, and free for
students. Scan QR code for more details or if
you are reading digitally, click here.
CONFIRMATION RETREAT
Friday, March 27 to Sunday, March 29
Confirmands will travel to Boone and spend the weekend
together at the YMCA Camp. Questions? Contact John Tyson
(jtyson@plymouthchurch.com).
DES MOINES VOCAL ARTS ENSEMBLE CONCERT
Sunday, March 29 at 4 PM
Join Des Moines Vocal Arts Ensemble for the
United Through Song collaborative concert
with singers from Dallas Center-Grimes High
School. Scan QR code for more details or if you
are reading digitally, click here.
POETRY AT PLYMOUTH
March 30, April 6, 13, 17 (offsite), and 20 from 6:30-8 PM
Join Plymouth’s Anti-Racism Committee and Pastor Luke for a
4-week poetry workshop, grounded in the work of poet Martin
Espada. Each week, we will start with a reading
discussion, exploring Espada’s prophetic voice.
All experience levels welcome. Registration will
be capped at 15. Scan QR code to register or if
you are reading digitally, click here.
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