Community Opportunities for all ages: Below you’ll find a list of groups available to you through First UMC.  If you’d like more information, you may contact the church office (310) 393-8258


Sunday School for Kids:
Families are invited to begin worship in the Sanctuary. Following the Children’s Message, children are guided to Sunday School for ages 12 months through 5th grade in the Education Building. Parents with infants are welcome to worship in the Sanctuary or in the Family Zone in the Narthex. Reach out to Ms. Jamie (J.jones@santamonicaumc.org) if you have any questions.


Youth Group: Weekly UMYF meetings held Sundays 6 – 8 p.m. in the Youth Lounge.


Listening Hearts: Listening Hearts is a spiritual community of women who gather to listen to one another in the midst of life’s chaos, led by Pastoral Associate Tricia Guerrero. Contact Tricia for upcoming meetings: Email Tricia Guerrero.
– 1st and 3rd Wednesday mornings10 a.m. “Coffee and Connect”
Literati Cafe (12081 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025)
grab a cup of coffee or tea and chat/catch up out in the community.

– One day a month via Zoom: 10 a.m. Meetings with Program via Zoom


Men’s Bible Study: Tuesdays, 7 – 8 a.m. online

Men’s Bible Study is a weekly online meeting where men of all ages and generations gather to ground themselves in the Holy Scripture. www.santamonicaumc.org/biblestudy


Family Connection

All are welcome!  Are you single, married with kids, without kids, not that old, not that young?  Then this could be the group for you.  Join us for fun, family and adult events including summer breakfast on the beach and great Christmas events, etc.  For more information contact Nikki Edwards: njedwards@usagb.net