EVENTS & MORE

Tuesday, Nov 18

UWF Circle Meetings

Wesley Room
9:45am, Susanna Wesley Circle
7pm, Growing Friendship Circle

Come to the meeting that best fits your schedule — for fun, fellowship and to learn how we're living out our vision! All women are welcome!

Questions? Contact Debby Duplantis.

Tuesday, Nov 18

An Evening of Wellness

with Finding Hope

6pm

Rough Hollow Yacht Club Pavilion (105 Yacht Club Cv)

Join us for a one-of-a-kind evening, a petite gala, as we unpack what wellness means in our community. Get to know what Finding Hope Wellness Center aims to accomplish this year and enjoy a mind-opening evening before the holiday craze as you learn more about yourself, the needs in our community, and what it means to be a Bridge Builder. Learn more and RSVP HERE

Sunday, Nov 30

5th Sunday

Church-Family Worship

& Churchwide Lunch

10am Sunday School • varies

11am Worship • Worship Ctr

12pm Lunch • Activities Ctr

At 10am, Sunday School groups meet; Kids Center will open too, then close at 11am, so all can attend our one service of the day, an all-ages Church-Family Worship! Then we'll all walk to the Activities Center for communion and lunch together!  RSVP and signup HERE to bring items to complete our lunch or help setup/cleanup; Turkey Bean Stew provided.

Friday, Dec 5

Christmas Fest ’25

5-8pm • LTUMC campus

Kick off the merry-making at Christmas Fest '25! Crafts, outdoor games, plus a 25-house LEGO® Christmas Village to check out and even make your own creations! Then we'll gather for caroling and a fun countdown to flip the switch on our outdoor Christmas tree, followed by dinner on us before heading to our lower parking lot for a Christmas movie under the stars with provided popcorn, hot chocolate and s'mores! (BRING FOR MOVIE: folding chairs and blankets.)

SCHEDULE

5PM — Crafts, LEGO Christmas Village, Games, Free Dinner

5:30PM — Caroling, Festive Tree Lighting

6:15PM — Outdoor Christmas Movie

Tuesday, Dec 9

Young@Heart Christmas Lunch

11:15am • Vaqueros Cafe (3810 N. Quinlan Park Rd, Austin)

55+ folks, join us for some holiday cheer! Lunch is $25pp (incl. tax/tip) with choice of 4 Tex-Mex plates + chips, salsa, and iced tea or soft drink. 

Purchase a ticket HERE by Thursday, Dec 4. Don't miss this fun event! Questions? Email Marsha Meier.

Young@Heart is a ministry for mature adults, focused on fostering Christian connections via social and educational outings. Learn more HERE.

Saturday, Dec 13

United Methodist Men Breakfast Meeting

8am • Gym (Activities Center)

Men of our church and community, you're invited to this month's United Methodist Men Breakfast Meeting w/ Holy Communion, discussion of current projects + breakfast prepared by fellow members. Early birds, coffee’s ready at 7:30!  |  UMM is a community of men focused on Christian fellowship service and leadership. It's a growing group and doing great things! QUESTIONS? Email John Kenny.

Sunday, Dec 14

Taizé Worship

6pm • Worship Center

Held on second Sundays, this quiet service with scripture readings, prayer, communion, candle lighting and acoustic music is a meditative form of worship, calling us to dwell deeply on Christ’s presence around and within us. “Be still and know that I am God” (Psalm 46:10).

More info HERE.

Wednesday, Dec 17

A Service of Healing & Hope

6pm • Wesley Rm

Not everyone is experiencing joy this Christmas… if you’re struggling in any way this holiday season, we invite you to a time of reflection, prayer, song, and Scripture as we find comfort in God's word.

Ongoing (Alternating Wednesdays)

Nov 19 • Dec 3, 17

Activities Ctr • 5-7pm

The mission: distribute boxes of free, fresh produce from Common Market Produce to locals in need. That's where YOU come in! Every other Wednesday at our Activity Center, we need 1 person to move a door column before the delivery (around 9am) and replace it after the delivery, then later from 5-7pm, we need 3-4 volunteers to greet locals in need as they pickup a 15lb box of produce, of which there will be 70. For more info or to volunteer, email/call/text Marley Anders, 210-364-3807.

Saturday, Nov 29

A Special Trader Joe’s-Sponsored

Lake Travis Fresh Foodshare

Activities Ctr • 10am-12pm

We're teaming up with Mobile Blessings to facilitate a Trader Joe's-sponsored foodshare to our community! This is an incredible blessing during a time of great need for local families facing food insecurity. For 2 hours, we need 6 volunteers to assist at the distribution tables and two strong helpers to unload the groceries. For more info or to volunteer, email/call/text Marley Anders, 210-364-3807.

During School Year

Education Connection

30 min. a week • Lake Travis Elementary

LTUMC is again sponsoring the Education Connection reading program at Lake Travis Elementary. As a Literacy Partner, you'll help a child learn and grow in reading in just 30 minutes a week via two 15-minute sessions of 1-on-1 reading. Literacy Partners help children learn to read, so they can read to learn. If you're interested in volunteering for this important project, please contact  Debby Connors for more info.

Ongoing

2025 Covered in Prayer

Help make sure our church, congregation, staff, ministries and community are "Covered in Prayer!"

We're asking you to choose ONE day (or multiple, if you'd like) to silently pray for just seven minutes from wherever you are.

SIGN UP FOR A DAY HERE

You'll receive an e-mail reminder from Signup Genius closer to your day. Questions? Contact Jen Smets.

Mon/Wed/Fri (year round)

Move Group

9-9:30am Walking

9:30-10am Workout

Gym (Activities Ctr) • Free

Meets 3x a week (MWF) at the Gym (Activities Ctr) — plenty of chances to squeeze in a session!

Workout session is low/no-impact!

QUESTIONS? Contact Marley Anders.

Tuesdays (during school year)

Mat Pilates

9-10am • Gym (Activities Ctr)

Our Finding Hope Wellness Center is rooted in a holistic view of health and spiritual formation as we serve our community. And since studies show our physical health is directly related to our mental health, we're offering opportunities to accomplish healthier bodies, minds and spirits. Current offering…
   ADULT MAT PILATES — on Tuesdays (starting Sep 16) — combines strength, flexibility, and mindfulness, focusing on core engagement, balance, muscle definition, and breath awareness. You’ll experience a series of controlled movements designed to enhance your posture, build endurance, and promote a strong, lean physique. SIGN UP HERE
   INSTRUCTOR: Katie Berndt is a 200-hour certified yoga instructor, a 200-hour certified mat Pilates instructor and dance/barre fitness instructor.

Tuesdays (year round)

Zumba

6-7:30pm • Gym (Activities Ctr) • Free

Open to all! Fun, energetic, aerobic dance-fitness program combines Latin-inspired music, dance moves and easy-to-follow choreography.

Experienced/Certified Instructor.

Childcare provided during school year only.