Upcoming events
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Building community one event at a time.
Communications are crucial to building community. We do our best to keep members and visitors alike informed as to the multitude of opportunities available through our newsletters and this Events page that is updated regularly. A Seasonal Overview is available bi-monthly as a downloadable pdf on this page.
You can request additional information on specific events or ask to be added to our our weekly email updates for more detailed information on the the life of the congregation by contacting office@centenarymacon.org.
Whether you are interested in social gatherings, Bible study, book groups, classes, or service opportunities, this is your hub for all manner of events. We hope to see you soon!
Environmental Justice Workshop
On Sunday, June 28th Rev. Jay Horton with Georgia Interfaith Power and Light will be our guest preacher in worship at the 11:00am service. Following worship there will be a free pizza lunch and an Environmental Justice Workshop that will begin at 12:30pm. Come, join us for this important opportunity to learn and get involved! Register at https://gipl.org/events/soa/pt-macon
GIPL is a nonprofit whose purpose “is to inspire and equip people of faith to engage the issues of climate change, environmental injustices, pollution, and resource depletion in pursuit of a society in which every living thing can flourish. We are a collaborative, interfaith organization that exists at the intersection of environment, science, and faith.”
For more information visit https://gipl.org.
Movie Day for Kids
NOTE: The time for this event is yet to be finalized but Mark your calendars and stay tuned.
July Book Study (Sunday)
Join Pastor Sara in the CCMI conference room. RSVP to sara@centenarymacon.org.
July Book Study (Wednesday)
Join Pastor Sara in the downstairs classroom. BYO Lunch. RSVP to sara@centenarymacon.org.
Mission U at Epworth
Pastor Sara is leading the Mission U retreat at Epworth by the Sea this July 17-19 for our United Women of Faith! Melinda Goggans is joining as a music leader as well! Classes will be available for adults, youth and children. Get a group together to share a room or bring your whole family. Let us know if you’d like some financial assistance to go or need help finding a roommate buddy! Looking forward to this great study to explore some powerful biblical narratives and how they call us to transform the world with Christ.
Heres the information from the South Georgia United Women of Faith website:
Registration is now open: https://sgaumc-reg.brtapp.com/MissionU2026
Reserve your room: https://fs21.formsite.com/Epworthssi/o1rj0mamxa/index
Hope, Peace & Prayer Gathering
This group which normally meets on the second and fourth Thursday of each month in the Round Room of the Sanctuary building will meet MONTHLY for the summer on June 11th and July 23rd. No advance preparation is required. We gather to share our stories and support one another. Each session includes a handout, a song, or a brief video to help spark meaningful conversation.
We will be exploring the leaders who inspire us in conjunction with the summer sermon series.
For more information email beth@centenarymacon.org. Newcomers are welcome.
Interfaith Mission Camp
Day Camp, Daily 9:00am to 4:00pm | Deadline to sign up is May 18th | Limited to 50 campers.
Yoga & Support Group
Laura Sugg will be offering an all-level yoga class every 3rd Saturday morning.
Her parents of Neuro-diverse children's meetup will follow the class on the 3rd Saturdays as well.
We are also delighted to share that our kids will get a special treat this summer as she leads them in children's church through a program called Grounded Kids which offers them Yoga & breathing practices to learn and also how incorporate those when big emotions arise!
June Book Study
Join Pastor Sara in the CCMI conference room. RSVP to sara@centenarymacon.org.
NOTE: The mid-week date has been moved from Wednesday, June 17th to Thursday, June 18th.
Blood Drive
Register to donate blood at www.redcrossblood.org and search for Centenary under “donate.”
Coal County Performances
Coal Country is a documentary play based on the Upper Big Branch Disaster directed by Sydney H. & John Chalfa.
Tickets: $10. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Centenary Community Ministries, Inc.
Location Tatnall Square Center for the Arts.
June 4th -6th ; 11th-13 at 7:30pm
June 7th & 14th at 2:30pm
PURCHASE COAL COUNTRY TICKETS HERE.
VOLUNTEER TO STAFF THE CCMI INFORMATION TABLE HERE.
Transitional House Graduation
Help us celebrate Seth Spivey’s successful completion of the CCMI Transitional House program in worship on June 14th. A reception will follow in the Round Room.
June Book Study Sunday Edition
Join Pastor Sara in the CCMI conference room. RSVP to sara@centenarymacon.org.
NOTE: The mid-week date has been moved from Wednesday, June 17th to Thursday, June 18th.
Bubbles & Water Fun
SPLISH SPLASH! Break out those swim suits and join the kids of Centenary for a morning of giggles with Bubbles & Water Fun in the Community Garden.
R.S.V.P. to Laura@centenarymacon.org.
Buy Nothing Yard Sale
Buy Nothing Yard Sale!
All items are free, so come and browse to see what you can find.
Got items to donate? Drop off in the Fellowship Hall Sunday, June 7th after worship or M-F, June 8th - 12th from 10:00am to 1:00pm. No large furniture or clothing (except coats).
Coal County Performances
Coal Country is a documentary play based on the Upper Big Branch Disaster directed by Sydney H. & John Chalfa.
Tickets: $10. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Centenary Community Ministries, Inc.
Location Tatnall Square Center for the Arts.
June 4th -6th ; 11th-13 at 7:30pm
June 7th & 14th at 2:30pm
PURCHASE COAL COUNTRY TICKETS HERE.
VOLUNTEER TO STAFF THE CCMI INFORMATION TABLE HERE.
Hope, Peace & Prayer Gathering
This group which normally meets on the second and fourth Thursday of each month in the Round Room of the Sanctuary building will meet MONTHLY for the summer on June 11th and July 23rd. No advance preparation is required. We gather to share our stories and support one another. Each session includes a handout, a song, or a brief video to help spark meaningful conversation.
We will be exploring the leaders who inspire us in conjunction with the summer sermon series.
For more information email beth@centenarymacon.org. Newcomers are welcome.
VBS
Centenary will be joining with Mulberry UMC, Wesley UMC, Church of Christ, and First Baptist to offer a combined Vacation Bible School this year from June 8th through June 12th at Mulberry. 4 years of age - Rising 5th grade.
Coal County Performances
Coal Country is a documentary play based on the Upper Big Branch Disaster directed by Sydney H. & John Chalfa.
Tickets: $10. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Centenary Community Ministries, Inc.
Location Tatnall Square Center for the Arts.
June 4th -6th ; 11th-13 at 7:30pm
June 7th & 14th at 2:30pm
PURCHASE COAL COUNTRY TICKETS HERE.
VOLUNTEER TO STAFF THE CCMI INFORMATION TABLE HERE.
"Ladies" Luncheon
“Ladies’ Luncheon and Coal Country Performance
We are starting the summer off with a very special lunch and play! Invite a friend and join us on Sunday, June 7, at AMICI just across from the Mercer campus at 1510 Mercer University Drive. We will gather at 12:30 to be seated at 12:45. This is a bit earlier than usual, allowing time for food & conversation before attending Coal Country at Tatnall Square Center for the Arts.
If you plan to attend Coal Country with us, be sure to secure your ticket NOW for the
2:30 seating on Sunday, June 7. Click the link below to purchase tickets.
Please make your reservations for lunch by texting Don at 404-556-0729 no later than noon on Friday, June 5.
All gay men, their friends and advocates are invited!
Coal County Performances
Coal Country is a documentary play based on the Upper Big Branch Disaster directed by Sydney H. & John Chalfa.
Tickets: $10. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Centenary Community Ministries, Inc.
Location Tatnall Square Center for the Arts.
June 4th -6th ; 11th-13 at 7:30pm
June 7th & 14th at 2:30pm
PURCHASE COAL COUNTRY TICKETS HERE.
VOLUNTEER TO STAFF THE CCMI INFORMATION TABLE HERE.
CCMI Breakfast Fundraiser
$5.00 per person. RSVP by Sunday, May 31 to amanda@centenarymacon.org
Menu will be the same as our free Sunday breakfast: grits, eggs, little smokies, toast & coffee.
The annual conference attendees will also be invited.
We will collect a love offering for CCMI. A gracious donor has offered to match up to $500 in donations.
We Make the Way by Walking
Beginning May 17th, the 9:30 Sunday Group study will resume exploration of Brian McClaren’s We Make the Road by Walking. This is a hybrid study opportunity offered both on Zoom and in person. The group is led by David Mount.
Reach our to amanda@centenarymacon.org for the Zoom link.
Space Space Meetup
Join others in the LGBTQIA+ community just for FUN!
Light refreshments, board games, card games, arts & crafts, plus light refreshments will be available. Or simply come to meet others in a space where it is safe to be exactly who you are.
Centenary Fellowship Hall | Thursday, May 28th | 6:00pm-8:00pm.
Hope, Peace & Prayer Gathering
This group meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month in the Round Room of the Sanctuary building. No advance preparation is required. We gather to share our stories and support one another. Each session includes a handout, a song, or a brief video to help spark meaningful conversation.
We continue to explore not only how we survive the wilderness times we are living in, but how we might truly thrive through mutual support, contemplative practices, and intentional action.
For more information email beth@centenarymacon.org. Newcomers are welcome.
Deadline for Macon Bacon tickets!
Macon Bacon Pride Night is June 24th but tickets must be purchased by May 26th! Sign up on Sunday in the sanctuary or
for Online Signup click HERE.
Please pay via Venmo to @Sara-PughMontgomery. Tickets $17/per person includes all you can eat, Macon Bacon hat.
Pentecost Celebration
Join us for a special Pentecost Celebration! The worship service will be followed by a Covered Dish Supper. Bring a main or side dish or dessert to share, as you are able. Please include a serving utensil .
We Make the Way by Walking
Beginning May 17th, the 9:30 Sunday Group study will resume exploration of Brian McClaren’s We Make the Road by Walking. This is a hybrid study opportunity offered both on Zoom and in person. The group is led by David Mount.
Reach our to amanda@centenarymacon.org for the Zoom link.
Community Event
Join us for a community presentation from Fahmi Manasra, a Palestinian Christian involved with a Community Development Project supported through the UMC in the West Bank.
Women's Monthly Book Group
Join the monthly women’s book group for a great time of conversation and discussion around the book of the month. The selection for May is Like Mother, Like Mother by Susan Rieger. Newcomers Welcome.
For location and more information contact Karolkdaniel@gmail.com.
We Make the Way by Walking
Beginning May 17th, the 9:30 Sunday Group study will resume exploration of Brian McClaren’s We Make the Road by Walking. This is a hybrid study opportunity offered both on Zoom and in person. The group is led by David Mount.
Reach our to amanda@centenarymacon.org for the Zoom link.
Yoga & Support Group
Laura Sugg will be offering an all-level yoga class every 3rd Saturday morning this Summer.
Her parents of Neuro-diverse children's meetup will follow the class on the 3rd Saturdays as well.
We are also delighted to share that our kids will get a special treat this summer as she leads them in children's church through a program called Grounded Kids which offers them Yoga & breathing practices to learn and also how incorporate those when big emotions arise!
Hope, Peace & Prayer Gathering
This group meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month in the Round Room of the Sanctuary building. No advance preparation is required. We gather to share our stories and support one another. Each session includes a handout, a song, or a brief video to help spark meaningful conversation.
We continue to explore not only how we survive the wilderness times we are living in, but how we might truly thrive through mutual support, contemplative practices, and intentional action.
For more information email beth@centenarymacon.org. Newcomers are welcome.
Mercer Baseball
Baseball season is here! Pack a sack lunch and join us for a pregame meal and fellowship after worship. We will head over to the Mercer baseball field for the game that starts at 1:00pm. Free admission with your Centenary bulletin. Go Bears!
Wonderful Wednesday Supper
Join us for fellowship and a Wonder Wednesday supper together . May 6th 5:30 -7:00pm.
WIA Meeting
Women’s Interfaith Alliance Monthly Luncheon
Monday, May 4, 2026
Meeting at First Baptist Church of Christ | 511 High St. Macon GA 31201