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Events

Please visit our Events Page often to keep up to date on what's scheduled on our calendar of events.



Upcoming 2008 Events

  • April 11-12, 2008 (Friday-Saturday) - 2 Day Rummage Sale, 9-2 each day; bag sale 1pm Saturday
  • April 18, 2008 (Friday) - Game NIght, 6pm
  • April 19, 2008 (Saturday) - Church Cleanup Day, 9am-Noon
  • April 27, 2008 (Sunday) - Quarterly Business Meeting following church service
  • May 9, 2008 (Friday) - Mother & Daughter Banquet

Past 2008 EVENTS

  • March 7, 2008 (Friday) - Midnight Hip Hop, 10pm
  • March 11, 2008 (Tuesday) - Rummage Sale
  • March 14, 2008 (Friday) - Game Night, 6pm; Midnight Hip Hop, 10pm
  • March 16, 2008 (Sunday) - Palm Sunday
  • March 20, 2008 (Thursday) - Maundy Thursday Service, 7pm
  • March 23, 2008 (Sunday) - Easter Sunday Service, 10:30am
  • March 28, 2008 (Friday) - Midnight Hip Hop, 10pm

Past 2007 EVENTS

  • January 12-15, 2007 (Friday-Monday) - Excel 2007, Saratoga Springs High School Conference
  • January 21, 2007 (Sunday) - Annual Business Meeting
  • February 9, 2007 (Friday) - Pancake Supper, Sponsored by Community Events Committee, 4-7pm
  • March 13, 2007 (Tuesday) - Berea Rummage Sale, 9am - 2pm
  • March 30, 2007 (Friday) - Spaghetti Supper, Sponsored by Community Events Committee, 4-7pm
  • April 5, 2007 (Thursday) - Maundy Thursday Service, 7pm; Hilltown Gospel Singers
  • April 6, 2007 (Friday) - Good Friday - Cross Walk, 9:30am (First Reformed Church)
  • April 8, 2007 (Sunday) - Easter Breakfast, 9:15am; Easter Service, 10:30am
  • April 10, 2007 (Tuesday) - Berea Rummage Sale, 9am - 2pm
  • April 29, 2007 (Sunday) - Quarterly Business Meeting
  • May 3, 2007 (Thursday) - National Day of Prayer, Schenectady City Hall & NYS Capitol, Noon-1pm
  • May 6, 2007 (Sunday) - Crop Walk, St Helen's Church - Union Street, 1:30pm
  • May 11, 2007 (Friday) - Mother & Daughter Banquet, 6:30pm
  • May 12, 2007 (Saturday) - Church Clean-Up Day, 9am-Noon
  • May 18, 2007 (Friday) - Brooks B-B-Q, 4-7pm
  • May 27, 2007 (Sunday) - Global Day of Prayer, Central Park (Music Haven), 3pm
  • June 10, 2007 (Sunday) - Reception / Rev. Clyde Petrie, 3:00pm
  • June 12, 2007 (Tuesday) - Berea Rummage Sale, 9am - 2pm (Last One Til September
  • June 17, 2007 (Sunday) - Cruisin' On The Avenue
  • June 25, 2007 (Monday) - Berea Picnic
  • October 13, 2007 (Saturday) - Spaghetti Supper, 4-7pm
  • October 20, 2007 (Saturday) - Church Rummage Sale 9am-3pm
  • October 21, 2007 (Sunday) - Quarterly Business Meeting
  • November 3, 2007 (Saturday) - Benefit Buffet for Ila Jean Rathbone, 4-7pm
  • November 4, 2007 (Sunday) - Alfred Fedak Concert, 2pm following fellowship lunch
  • November 13, 2007 (Tuesday) - Berea Rummage Sale, 9am-2pm
  • December 1, 2007 (Saturday) - Hanging of the Greens (Decorate sanctuary, tree & other areas of the church, 9:30am
  • December 2, 2007 (Sunday) - Holiday on the Avenue, 4-7pm
  • December 16, 2007 (Sunday) - Fellowship Luncheon followed by our Christmas Party
  • December 24, 2007 (Monday) - Christmas Eve Service, 7pm

Past 2006 EVENTS

  • January 13-16, 2006 - YFC Excel Conference, Saratoga Springs
  • January 15, 2006 (Monday) - Office Closed, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  • January 22, 2006 (Sunday) - Annual Church Meeting
  • February 12, 2006 (Sunday) - 2 Pews Back Christian Musical Group - Evening (call church for exact time)
  • February 10-11, 2006 - Planning Retreat
  • February 14, 2006 - Valentines Day
  • February 20, 2006 (Monday) - Office Closed, Presidents' Day
  • March 12, 2006 (Sunday) - FREE Spaghetti Dinner from 3:30-5PM, "2 Pews Back" Christian Musical Group from 5:30-7
  • March 20, 2006 - First Day Of Spring
  • April 8, 2006 (Saturday) - Cleanup Day @ Church
  • April 11, 2006 (Tuesday) - Berea Rummage Sale, 9am-12:30pm, Bag Sale 1pm
  • April 13, 2006 (Thursday) - Maundy Thursday Service, 7pm & Hilltown Gospel Singers - Easter Cantata
  • April 16, 2006 (Sunday) - Easter Breakfast, 8am; Easter Service 9:30am
  • April 29, 2006 (Saturday) - Youth Group Bottle Drive
  • April 30, 2006 (Sunday) - Organ Recital by Julie Shatley, 7pm
  • May 4, 2006 (Thursday) - National Day of Prayer
  • May 7, 2006 (Sunday) - Annual Crop Walk, Schenectady
  • May 9, 2006 (Tuesday) - Berea Rummage Sale, 9am-2pm
  • May 12, 2006 (Friday) - Mother and Daughter Banquet, 6:30pm
  • May 14, 2006 (Sunday) - Mother's Day
  • May 19, 2006 (Friday) - Brooks BBQ
  • May 29, 2006 (Monday) - Memorial Day, Office Closed
  • June 4, 2006 (Sunday) - Global Day of Prayer, Central Park, Schenectady, 3pm
  • June 13, 2006 (Tuesday) - Berea Rummage Sale, 9-2pm (Last One Until September)
  • June 18, 2006 (Sunday) - Father's Day & Crusin' on the Avenue
  • September 4, 2006 (Monday) - Labor Day, Office Closed
  • September 12, 2006 (Tuesday) - Berea Rummage Sale, 9am-2pm
  • September 24, 2006 (Sunday) - Steven Rosenberry Concert, 7pm
  • October, 1, 2006 (Sunday) - Sunday School Begins, 9:30am; Worship Service, 10:30am; Fellowship dinner following church service.
  • October 15, 2006 (Sunday) - Quarterly Business Meeting
  • October 21, 2006 (Saturday) - Church Rummage Sale, 9-3pm
  • October 28, 2006 (Saturday) - CABA Meeting, 9am, Friendship Baptist Church
  • November 3, 2006 (Friday) - Paul Gibbs Concert, 7pm
  • November 7, 2006 (Tuesday) - Berea Rummage Sale, 9-2pm
  • December 3, 2006 (Sunday) - Holiday On The Avenue, 3-7pm
  • December 15, 2006 (Friday) - Julie Shatley Concert, 7pm
  • December 17, 2006 (Sunday) - Fellowship Dinner, Followed By Christmas Party

PAST 2005 EVENTS

  • Feb 6, 2005 (Sunday) – 5:30 pm, SuperBowl Party.
  • Feb 27, 2005 (Sunday) – 6:30 pm, We welcome 2 Pews Back Ministries for an Evening of Music for the Glory of God sponsored by Community Events Committee. Public is invited and welcome to attend.
  • Feb 28, 2005 (Monday) – 6:30 pm, Christian roller skating sponsored by YNOT
  • Mar 6, 2005 (Sunday) – 11:00 a.m. Pot Luck Lunch with your First Baptist Church Family. No Sunday School today.
  • Mar 8, 2005 (Tuesday) – 9 am to 2 pm, Rummage Sale sponsored by Berea
  • April 10, 2005 (Sunday) - The church will be holding its Spring business meeting immediately following the church service in the Sanctuary.
  • April 17, 2005 (Sunday) - Pastor Jay's Installation Service and Ceremony will be held in the Church sanctuary. During this service both the congregation of the Church and Pastor Jay will be "charged" with their particular responsibilities. Further, area clergy and local representatives will welcome Jay into the community. Special music will be provided as well as refreshments.
  • May 6, 2005 (Friday) - 6:30 pm, Annual Mothers and Daughters Dinner. Once more the men of the church will be doing the cooking and providing the entertainment. For reservations, please call Chris at Church (372-3128)
  • May 20, 2005 (Friday) – 4 to 7 pm, Brooks BBQ sponsored by Community Events Committee
  • June 11, 2005 (Saturday) – 165th First Baptist Church Anniversary Celebration
  • November 8, 2005 (Tuesday) - 9 am to 2 pm, Berea Rummage Sale (last one for 2005)
  • November 19, 2005 (Saturday) - 4 pm to 7 pm, Spaghetti Dinner, Sponsored by our Jr./Sr. High Youth Group
  • November 23, 2005 (Wednesday) - 6 pm, Potluck Supper; 7 pm, Thanksgiving Eve Service
  • November 30, 2005 (Wednesday) - 7 pm, Hilltown Gospel Singers, Christmas Cantata in our sanctuary
  • December 4, 2005 (Sunday) - 4 pm to 7 pm, Holiday on the Avenue
  • December 10, 2005 (Saturday) - Childrem's Christmas Program, Christmas Party and Dinner
  • December 24 2005 (Saturday) - 7pm, Christmas Eve Service
  • December 25, 2005 (Sunday) - 9:30am, Christmas Day Service

PAST 2004 EVENTS

  • April 26 (Monday) - 6:30 pm, Christian roller skating sponsored by YNOT
  • June 8 (Tuesday) - 9 am to 2 pm, Rummage Sale sponsored by Berea
  • May 7 (Friday) - 6:30 pm, Mothers' and Daughters' Day Banquet
  • May 11 (Tuesday) - 9 am to 2 pm, Rummage Sale sponsored by Berea
  • May 21 (Friday) - 4 to 7 pm, Brooks BBQ
  • May 24 (Monday) - 6:30 pm, Christian roller skating sponsored by YNOT
  • August 11 (Wednesday) - 7 pm, prayer meeting, seeking guidance and wisdom
  • from the Lord regarding our Pastor search
  • August 28 (Saturday), Crafts & Antiques Show (re-scheduled to September 25th)
  • Saturday, September 25 - Crafts & Antiques Show (CANCELLED)
  • October 10th - The Rev. Jay Richmond will be preaching at our Church; he has been recommended by our Search Committee as their candidate to be our next pastor. Everyone is invited to come and hear the minister and to share their thoughts. Immediately following the service, Church members 18 and older will have the opportunity to vote on his "calling" to First Baptist.
  • October 16th - We will be having our annual Church Rummage Sale and Auction. Lunch will be available.
  • October 23rd - Church Clean-up Day, starting at 9 o'clock - All are invited and needed. There is much to be done and fun to be enjoyed. So please come and join us.
  • October 24th - Immediately following the Church service we will be holding our Fall Church Business meeting. Planning for next year.
  • October 29th - We will be holding an "all-you-can-eat" pancake supper. It will be held between 4 and 7 o'clock - please plan to join us and bring a friend.


Last updated: 11:56 AM 4/5/2008