This year, having a Christmas Open House goes beyond ‘decking the halls’ and fa-la-las.’ It is an invitation to approach Advent by intentionally opening our hearts to others and to God’s presence, making space to experience, the holy.


Join us December 24 at 6:00 PM for a beautiful Christmas Eve candlelight service filled with carols, Scripture readings, and a message of hope. Bring your family and friends as we reflect on the miracle of Christ's birth.

Kickoff Advent with us November 30 at 9:00 AM for a free continental breakfast - no sign-up needed! As we enter a season of reflection and cherishing others, we’d love to start it together with you.

Join us for our Gift-Wrapping Women’s Group Chat on Saturday, November 29th at 9:30 AM! Sign up at the Welcome Centre or email womensministry@awfmc.ca

Join us on December 4 at 1:00 PM for an afternoon of live music with the Grenville Troubadours! This lively group of musicians leads joyful sing-along shows everyone can enjoy. All are welcome!

Come experience the Nativity story in a new way! Sign up with family or friends to create one of the Nativity scenes on December 5 at 7:00 PM. Not joining a team? No problem: come decorate cookies, sing karaoke, and enjoy the completed Nativity Gingerbread Experience! Spots are filling up fast, sign up at the welcome desk.

Join us on Friday, December 12, 6:00 PM to share a delicious meal, discuss and celebrate! Bring a side dish and RSVP to kelsey-anne@awfmc.ca.

Christmas carols, gift exchange, ginger bread house competition, games and food. Please bring a canned or dry good for FAMSAC and a wrapped gift under $20 for our gift exchange. Looking forward to seeing you!

If you’ve lost a loved one and are experiencing grief please join us for a service of remembrance and hope. Join us Tuesday, December 16, 7:00 PM at Arlington Woods Free Methodist Church. RSVP to info@awfmc.ca

Join us on Sunday, December 21 at 10:00 a.m. for our annual kids and youth Christmas Production! A morning filled with music, dance, acting, and hope. You won’t want to miss experiencing this
live in-person!

Join us for the Family Christmas Week Ottawa 67s Hockey Game and Skate Tuesday December 30th at 3:00PM vs. the Guelph Storm at TD Place (1015 Banks Street). Bring your skates and 30 minutes post-game, join some 67s players on ice for pictures, autographs, and chat. ALL In Price -$31/person.