• Young Adults Host Barbecue at the Shelter (4/26)

    Old First’s Young Adult Fellowship Group (for those among us in their 20s and 30s) will host dinner for the residents of our shelter on Thursday, April 26. What a great way to get to know one another better, and to provide food and fun companionship to the shelter residents before the end of the [...]

  • Young Adult Brunch at Fork Etc. this Sunday, Nov. 20 after Worship

    Young Adults brunch this Sunday, November 20. We’ll gather after church and head over to Fork Etc. around 12:30. Catch up with friends you haven’t seen for awhile, and meet some of the new young adults who have recently joined Old First. See you Sunday! The Young Adult Fellowship is an informal group of people [...]

  • Bowling with the Young Adults

    While part of our generation has declared Friday, September 30th as Carmen at Independence Mall night, the other faction of our group has declared it BOWLING NIGHT! We will be meeting at Old First at 6:30pm to walk to North Bowl together, or carpool if needed. If you want to meet us at the church [...]

  • Parents’ Night Out–Friday, Oct. 7

    Parents, enjoy an evening off on Friday, October 7! Drop off your preschool- or elementary-aged kids (ages 4-10) for an evening of supervised fun and frivolity at church. Old First’s young adults will provide snacks and activities from 6:30 pm to 9 pm so you can enjoy an evening to yourselves. Stroll the galleries in [...]

  • “Carmen” Comes to Independence Mall on 9.30: join us welcoming her to the neighborhood!

    Opera is coming to Independence Hall! The Opera Company of Philadelphia is hosting a free, first ever simulcast of Carmen on Friday, September 30 at Independence Hall. Some of Old First’s young adults are meeting at Old First at 7PM and walking over to Independence Hall together to find a spot on the lawn. Join [...]

  • Young Adults Ice Cream Night Out

    July is national ice cream month? Who would have known? The young adults seem to keep up with such news… Meeting informally and irregularly, but monthly nonetheless, the Young Adults have created one of the more regular, diverse and growing fellowship groups at Old First in this past year. Perhaps that’s not surprising as they [...]

  • Parents’ Night Out–Friday, May 6

    Parents, enjoy an evening off on Friday, May 6! Drop off your preschool- or elementary-aged kids (ages 4-10) for an evening of supervised fun and frivolity at church. Old First’s young adults will provide snacks and activities from 6:30 pm to 9 pm so you can enjoy an evening to yourselves. Stroll the galleries in [...]

  • Young Adults, Making a Church Home Among Us, Are Headed to Brunch

    Growing numbers of young adults have been organizing their own on-going fellowship and service events since last fall. They’ve decided to try another activity– going out to brunch in the neighborhood after church. Their first such outing is scheduled for Sunday, March 27 after worship. They hope brunch can make their fellowship more open to others, especially newcomers or people who have not yet been part of their activities.