Church Events
Join us for worship services, youth events, community outreach, and special programs. There's always something happening at Norwalk Methodist Church!
Upcoming Events
Easter Scavenger Hunt Around Norwalk
When: Saturday, March 28, 2026 Time: 9:00-12:00 Where: Starts at the Norwalk United Methodist Church Join us for our 6th annual Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt around Norwalk. Find candy/prize filled eggs and other prizes around all of Norwalk. Come to the Norwalk United Methodist Church between 9-11:30 (prizes available until 12) to receive a set of clues for where to find your eggs and prizes. Work together with your family to solve the clues then drive to each location to retrieve your prizes. Free fun for the whole family! All can join in solving these new set of clues! Prizes are geared for toddlers-5th grade
Grief and Loss Support Group
Coping with loss can be difficult, and grieving is a personal journey. This support group offers a welcoming space for those who have recently lost a loved one or are dealing with past grief. Join us for solace and healing—open to the community
Past Events
Ash Wednesday Service
Wednesday, February 18 | 7:00 PM
Join us as we begin the season of Lent together with a meaningful Ash Wednesday service. This is a time for reflection, prayer, and grounding ourselves in God’s grace as we prepare our hearts for Easter.
If you’re unable to attend in the evening, Ashes to Go will also be available at South Side Church (4700 SW 14th Street, Des Moines) from 12:00–1:00 PM over the lunch hour.
All are welcome—we’d love to worship with you.
Grief and Loss Support Group
Coping with loss can be difficult, and grieving is a personal journey. This support group offers a welcoming space for those who have recently lost a loved one or are dealing with past grief. Join us for solace and healing—open to the community
Christmas Eve Services 3:00 and 5:00
You're invited to Christmas Eve worship! Join us at 3:00 PM or 5:00 PM for a joyful candlelight service as we celebrate the birth of Jesus. We'll share beloved carols, hear the Christmas story, and reflect on the hope and light Christ brings into our world. Bring your family, invite a friend, and come as you are—all are welcome to celebrate this holy night together.
Christmas Caroling at Regency
Join us as we go Christmas Caroling at Regency Nursing Home Sunday, December 14th at 9:30 am
Cookie Walk
Cookie Walk
Sunday, December 7th
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Join us for our annual Cookie Walk and skip the hassle of baking this holiday season! While you're here, don’t miss our Children’s Christmas program from 8:30 to 9:30.
For more information, contact the church office at 515-981-4251.
Summer Vacation Bible School 2025
Join us for a Road Trip, 3 night event!
Learn about Jesus through crafts, games, and more! A summer event you won't want to miss! Don't miss out on this JUNE VBS!
Ages: Completed preschool-5th Grade
Please fill out a registration form for each child attending
(515)-981-4251 or norwalkumc@norwalkumc.org