UPCOMING EVENTS

Village Food Pantry Thanksgiving Food Drives
​Nov. 10 and 17

​This year's shopping list for a Thanksgiving basket for one Food Pantry family is: 1 can green beans, 1 can corn, 1 can sweet potatoes, 1 box mashed potatoes, 1 can gravy, 1 can broth, 1 box/bag stuffing, 1 can pumpkin pie mix, 1 can evaporated milk, 1 box pie crust.  Please, no glass containers. CLICK HERE to download the shopping list. Sundays, Nov. 10 and 17, are the two collection days at church. Six hundred baskets will be distributed - your generous donations are so appreciated. ​If you prefer the Pantry do your shopping, $30 will provide one Thanksgiving basket.

Advent Events, Concerts, Activities, Mission Collections, Christmas Eve Worship Service Times and More!

Village Church has a full schedule of events, concerts, family activities, and worship services and mission collections throughout the Christmas Season. CLICK HERE to see a full listing of what's happening at both campuses of Village Presbyterian Church through advent. Village on Mission is located at 6641 Mission Road in Prairie Village, Kansas. Village on Antioch is at 14895 Antioch Road in Overland Park, Kansas.

All-Church Chiefs Game Watch Party Potluck
6:30-9:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18
​Friendship Hall - Village on Mission

Join us in Friendship Hall as we enjoy the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Los Angeles Chargers Monday Night Football game on the big screen. Bring a hearty potluck dish to share. Drinks, hot dogs, buns & condiments will be provided. Sponsored by Connectional Ministries. Free child care from 6:30-8:30 p.m. will be offered with advance reservation by Nov. 11. Email Marjean.lindquist@villagepres.org or call 913-671-2322.

Advent: A Holy Invitation
5:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3 - Village on Mission

All women are invited to an inspiring, inter-generational evening as we begin the Advent season. Our guest speaker is Rev. Sarah Are. We will have heavy hors d’oeuvres in Friendship Hall starting at 5:30 p.m. We will move to the Sanctuary for the program portion of the evening. The event is sponsored by Presbyterian Women of Village Church. Cost is $18 a person. Online reservations are open through Nov. 24. Reservations can also be purchased between services Nov. 10 and 17. CLICK HERE to learn more. Email pam.southerland@villagepres.org to make child care reservations by Nov. 26.

Christmas Night Out "PJs and Puppets"
6-8:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6 - Village on Mission

Send your kids to this fun-filled night while you enjoy a night out. Children ages 2-8 will enjoy crafts, activities, a fun snack and the Mesner Puppets show "The Cat Came Back." Cost is $15 per child with a $30 maximum per family. Village on Mission Child Care and Children & Family Ministry are offering this event so parents may enjoy shopping, dinner out or a little peace before the holidays hit. Registration is open through Nov. 15. Registration forms are available around the church. Forms and payment are due to the Child Care Office at the time of sign up. Space is limited! Email pam.southerland@villagepres.org with questions.

Advent Family Workshop 
2-4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 – Village on Mission

Don’t miss our traditional family activity to prepare for the birth of Jesus. Make your own gifts for Christmas. There will be crafts for all age levels and, of course, cookie decorating, popcorn and festive music. Advent Family Workshop will be in Friendship Hall at Village on Mission. Admission us free and open to the community.

Christmas Dinner
5:15-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11 - Village on Mission

Come celebrate the holidays with friends at the Wednesday Family Dinner Christmas meal in Friendship Hall. The menu includes baked glazed ham with apricot-Dijon glaze, chicken osso buco with orange sauce, garlic & rosemary roasted new potatoes, toasted cheese ravioli with tomato dipping sauce, rolls, assorted cheesecakes and Christmas cookies. Salad bar opens at 5:15 p.m. Hot food line opens at 5:30 p.m. Cost is $7 a person. Kids age 10 and under eat free. RSVP by noon Monday, Dec. 9, to 913-671-2359 or liz.middleton@villagepres.org or online.

Cookies with Santa
6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13 - Village on Mission

The Village Church Child & Family Development Center hosts “Cookies with Santa” in Friendship Hall at Village Church on Mission. Contact Linda Harmon at 913-671-2310 or linda.harmon@villagepres.org to make a reservation. Donations accepted feed Santa's reindeer!

Village Church Goes to the Movies!
“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”
2 p.m. Saturday, Dec.14 - AMC Town Center 20

Tom Hanks portrays Mister Rogers in “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,” based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod. A private theater for Village Church is reserved at the AMC at 117th and Nall in Leawood. A limited number of tickets are available on a first-come basis for a reduced cost of $5. Village on Mission folks, please email cindy.wilcox@villagepres.org for tickets. Village on Antioch folks, please email laura.patton@villagepres.org or brandon.frick@villagepres.org to reserve your seat. 

19th Annual Tidings of Joy Concerts
3 & 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15 - Village on Mission

Featuring some of the greatest music of the season performed by the Tidings of Joy choruses, orchestra and soloists. Admission is free. A retiring offering will benefit Grace United Community Ministries, serving educational needs of children from multicultural families in Northeast Kansas City. Child care will be provided with a reservation by Saturday, Dec. 8, to marjean.lindquist@villagepres.org.

The Snow Globes with Barnaby Bright
7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20 – Village on Mission

The Kansas City-based trio The Snow Globes (Lindsey Jones, Barclay Martin and Rick Willoughby) offer a new twist on traditional carols and classic songs of the Christmas season. Join us for a night of good holiday cheer and a special appearance by Barnaby Bright (Becky and Nathan Bliss)! Admission is free. The concert will be in Friendship Hall at Village on Mission.
CLICK HERE FOR THE VILLAGE ON MISSION FULL CALENDAR
CLICK HERE FOR THE VILLAGE ON ANTIOCH FULL CALENDAR