Looking for more than worship?

Check out our many events here.  Find one that suits you and join us.  All are welcome! 

Bethel Trunk or Treat| Halloween Event – Oct 27, 2024  4:00 – 7 pm

Bethel is excited to share that we will be once again be hosting a Trunk or Treat event in our Bethel UMC parking lot in October. Please join us for games, laughter and, of course, treats!

Open Mic Night | Saturday, November 16, 2024  at 7pm

Have you always wanted to share your favorite music with others?  Here’s your chance!  Bring your favorite instrument or favorite singing partners or both and join us for an evening of music at Bethel United Methodist Church.

 

Community Meal | Saturday December 14, 2024 at noon

We will be supplying and serving casseroles for a hearty midday meal to the Elkhorn community at Matheson Memorial Library. Doors open at noon  We look forward to seeing you there!

Bethel Farmer’s Market | Saturday, August 3, 2024  from noon to 4 pm

Bethel will host an inaugural Farmers Market & Faire at  Bethel on Saturday, August 3 from noon-4 pm.

We are  expecting a nice variety of offerings, including homegrown local produce, local crafts and artisan pieces, local honey
and products, a free kids’ corner, a food truck, live music, a Bethel Bake Sale, and more!

Please join us!

 

 

 

 

Birdies fore Bethel. Golf Outing, Luncheon and Raffle| Saturday, July 13 2024

Join us for a morning of fun at the Lauderdale Lakes Country Club  golf course followed by a delicious picnic lunch with all the trimmings.  Plus, lots of great raffle items to win!

This is our biggest fundraiser of the year which helps us support our many local missions, including Open Arms Free Clinic, Hope Now, Twin Oaks Homeless Shelter, Elkhorn Food Pantry and many more!   For reservations and more info please call Diane at 262-949-5625.

Wednesday Morning Prayer Group | Wednesday, Weekly

Every Wednesday morning at 8:00 am at Bethel UMC. Come join with our prayer warriors every Wednesday morning for a brief but uplifting start to your day.  Contact Beth or email us at bethelumc@elknet.net for a Zoom invite.

Thursday Bible Study | Every Thursday

Every Thursday we meet for Bible Study from 9-10 am at Richmond UMC in Delavan. Feel free to join, and grow with us as we walk together on the path of Christ, and deepen our relationship with the Lord with His word. 

Bethel’s 2021 Rummage Sale | July 23rd 8am – 5 pm and July 24th 8 am – 1 pm

Bethel will be holding their annual rummage sale in the parsonage garage and the yard this year.  We felt that at least for this year an outside venu would be safer and more comfortable for all.   Please join us as there will be many treasures to be discovered!

University Free Lunch | Tuesdays during the school year

TGIFLT (Thank God It’s Free Lunch Tuesday) was has been upended by the  Covid-19 pandemic.  However, food is available for pickup  Monday – Friday from 5-7 pm.  Meals can be picked up at the Prairie Street entrance of First United Methodist Church in Whitewater. This is the same location as Tuesday Free Lunch.  

 

 

 

Our Summer Speaker Series begins Sunday, June 9th. Our guest speaker will be Joe Sherman. Joe is a Vietnam veteran and active member of First UMC. On July 7th, Dawn Heath, will speak to raise awareness of the prevalence of Human Traffiking work in our community and what we can do to stop it. On Aug 19th, Rosalie Koehler will speak of her spiritual journey related to events around 9/11. After each there is a potluck to follow. All are welcome!