VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL - VBS is this coming week! - July 20-23 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm

Registration is open to any child between 4 years of age and children that will be in the 5th grade during the 26-27 school year.

Dinner will be provided each night.

There will be Bible lessons, music, games and crafts!!

Drop off starts at 5:30pm

Please pick up at 8:30pm

SALAD BAR LUNCH—The Missions Committee will have a salad bar lunch next Sunday after worship in the fellowship hall!

COST is by donation. Proceeds go to Missions Committee Projects!!

FINANCE COMMITTEE will meet July 28 at 6:30pm in the fellowship hall.

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT—Fun for the entire family—August 4

Archdale Friends Meeting will participate in National Night Out again this year. National Night Out 2026 is an annual community-building campaign that aims to strengthen neighborhood spirit, police-community partnerships, and crime prevention awareness. This year National Night Out will take place on Tuesday, August 4, 6:00pm-8:30pm.

What to expect: Food, Activities, Bounce Houses, Games, Music, Prizes and More! This is a FREE event! This will take place on Trindale Road and Bonnie Place, in front of our Meeting. AFM will be handing out ice cream sandwiches! We would love to have you all come and enjoy this night with us! If you would like to help set up, hand out ice cream or help clean up, please let Shelley know.

TEACHER BREAKFAST—Friday, August 21

The Teacher Breakfast will be here at Archdale Friends (Fellowship Hall) on Friday, August 21 at 8am!

HOW CAN YOU HELP? We will be providing breakfast casseroles (sausage/egg) 9x13in. size. There are usually about 300 community school staff members who come so we need 25 casseroles donated.

NOTE: There will be some vegetarians so we need a few meatless casseroles. If you can prepare a casserole or 2 or 3, please let us know (336-431-2918) OR there’s a sign up sheet on the large picture bulletin board (outside the office).

Delivery: Please bring cooked casseroles to fellowship hall by 7:30am ready to serve. Thanks to Allred Realty for coordinating this event!

RIDE for MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

Allen Sparks will be riding his bicycle this September to raise awareness of the devastating effects of Multiple Sclerosis in hopes of one day finding a cure. The fundraising event takes place in New Bern NC, September 19-20. With your generous support, Allen has been able to donate over $1,000 each year for many years. Let’s support his efforts by   making tax-deductible donations (any amount is appreciated). Please make checks payable to National MS Society. Hand deliver to Allen or mail to him:   3718 Lynn Oaks Dr., Trinity, NC  27370.

KIDS’ MINISTRY—VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

The kids ministry sign up sheet is posted outside Rodney’s office.

We have openings for Sunday School and Children’s church volunteers.

You can volunteer for Sunday School or Children’s Church OR both!

NURSERY @ SUNDAY SCHOOL TIME

On the 3rd Sunday of every month, we are providing nursery during the Sunday School hour (10am). This gives young families the opportunity to attend Sunday School. Of course, we need volunteers. Please see Shelley Kirby with questions, to volunteer or signup outside of Rodney's office. 

Art Contest USFW International, Inc.

The United Society of Friends Women International Inc. is sponsoring an Art Contest. They are looking for a design for the cover of the 2027-2028          Blueprints. There are two age groups: 5-12 & 13-18. See the flyer on the bulletin board outside the AFM church office for more details.

SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES—ADULT (10:00-10:45am)

The John Archdale Class meets in the Fellowship Hall every Sunday.

The Isaac Harris Class meets weekly in their classroom.

The Young Adult Class will meet weekly in the Aldridge Room.

The Genesis Class will meet weekly in their classroom.

NURSERY & CHILDREN—Sunday School & Worship

NURSERY is provided for children through age 3. (During Worship @ 11am)

CHILDREN’S SUNDAY SCHOOL (ages 4 and up) from 10:00-10:45am

CHILDREN’S CHURCH (ages 4-10) is dismissed from the worship room

Ways to see the service at Archdale Friends Meeting online:

Go to our website: archdalefriends.com

Scroll all the way down to Join Us and click on your preferred method (link) to view the service: YouTube or Facebook