Sharing the Good News

Buhr Park Clean Up

Adopting a Garden This fall, FUMC Ann Arbor adopted a Buhr Park garden to clean up. A group of volunteers spent a couple of hours weeding and planting the garden area by the Buhr Park pool entrance.Taking care of God’s creation The activity was led by FUMC’s Creation...
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Trunk or Treat 2024

Trunks and trick or treating In October 2024 we held our annual Trunk or Treat at Green Wood. The turnout was great with 20 trunks decorated and over 40 kids trick or treating. The trunks were incredibly creative, and included a haunted library, a dinosaur party and...
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Community Reconnect 2024

Reconnection with each other In fall of 2024 we held our annual Community Reconnect where the congregation gathers on the Wesley Lawn for food, games and reconnection. This event is one of the few times during the year our whole church family comes together. We often...
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Family Camp

Jun 3, 2024

A beloved FUMC tradition At the end of May 2024, FUMC families gathered together for a weekend in nature filled with fun, adventure, faith and fellowship. Family Camp is a beloved FUMC tradition where participants grow closer together and with God. For the second year in a row, Family Camp took...

Love Thy Neighbor

May 29, 2024

Supporting the Ann Arbor Community for 15 Years Love Thy Neighbor (LTN) started in 2008 as an outreach of First United Methodist Church of Ann Arbor to meet the need for meals among hungry people in Ann Arbor. Every morning, 52 weeks a year, LTN provides non-perishable food to the food-insecure...

Tuesdays Together

Apr 22, 2024

Nourishing the mind, body & soul In the fall of 2023, we kicked off our first six-week program to nourish the mind, body and soul called Tuesdays Together. On Tuesday evenings, everyone was invited to the church to enjoy a community meal together followed by intentional explorations. Around 40...

Advocacy Day 2024

Apr 15, 2024

Petitioning for better mental health care On March 13, 2024 we joined United Methodists from all over the state to spend the day advocating with state legislators. We petitioned our lawmakers for better access to mental health care, assuring that all persons have access to affordable care and to...