DPUMC

"Souper" Bowl Sunday
2025-02-02 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
2st Quarter Score: “Organ” Side: 174 “Screen” Side: 173. We begin the 3rd quarter with the “Organ” side leading.Both sides are urged to go for a TOUCHDOWN by putting “SOUPER” BOWL on your shopping lists and bringing in soup (can or dry) and placing it on your side of the altar to help your team win! Remember every bowl of soup counts. All contributions go to CARROLL COUNTY FOOD SUNDAY to help provide warm food for our neighbors in need.

Bible Study
2025-02-12 13:00 - 14:00 | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States

Drive-thru Ashes on Ash Wednesday
2025-03-05 11:00 - 13:00 | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
Come recieve ashes on Wednesday without having to leave your car. You can drive to the main entrance to the portico (follow the traffic pattern and signs). you are also welcome to park and come to the main entrance outside.

Special Church Service with the Salem Bottom Boys
2025-03-30 11:00 - 12:00 | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
Our special guests will be “The Salem Bottom Boys”. Everyone is invited to a pot luck lunch in the social hall immediately following the service. Please see the signup sheet in the narthex. Facebook

Children's Easter Egg Hunt
2025-04-20 09:45 - 10:45 | Maryland
Join us Easter Sunday for some Easter celebrations. Join us in the church for a quick Easter message while the bunnies hide the eggs. Then we will head outside for the egg hunt followed by some fun crafts and games until the 11am Easter church service starts. Rain or shine, we will be in the social hall if rain.

Vacation Bible School
2025-06-23 18:00 - 2025-06-27 20:15 | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
Every year we host a week-long journey exploring God’s word through song, story, mission, craft, and science.

Age 3 through and including those entering 6th grade. From 5:15 to 5:45pm we also have a free light supper in the social hall before VBS starts. Parents must be present until 6pm.

Joshua 1:9 – “The LORD your God is with you wherever you go.” Discover God’s presence everywhere as we explore new places, make new friends, and experience God’s goodness together.

Join us in a fun-filled adventure on the open road, taking all the kids (Travelers) on thrilling journeys to exciting destinations. Led by the Navigator and an adventurous pup Scout, kids will learn that God is always with them. Get ready for twists, turns, and excitement as they face new challenges and find strength in God’s presence on this unforgettable trip!

Car Wash
2025-08-24 12:00 - 15:00 | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
BENEFIT OF DEER PARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ON THE PARKING LOT

DEER PARK ROAD AND ROUTE 32SUNDAY, AUGUST 14 12:00—3:00 PM

Suggested minimum $10.00donation — or as you feel led!

Exterior wash onlyThis fundraiser to support church projects and ministries

Blood Drive
2025-09-17 13:00 - 18:00 | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
Red Cross Blood Drive here at Deer Park in the social hall on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.

Bible Study
2025-10-22 13:00 - 14:30, 2025-10-29 13:00 - 14:30, 2025-11-05 13:00 - 14:30, 2025-11-12 13:00 - 14:30 | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
We’re using the book “The Lord’s Prayer: The Meaning and Power of the Prayer Jesus Taught” by Adam Hamilton. No sign-up needed, just show up. Questions see Pastor Lee.

Trunk-or-Treat
2025-10-26 12:30 - 14:30 | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
Come out to enjoy not only a free trunk or treat for kids but also kid activities (coloring, games, playground, and more), and grown up games (horse shoes, corn hole, and more).We will also have hot dogs, drinks, and snacks.

Come make an afternoon of it!

WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA - Orders Due
2025-10-31 08:00 - 17:00 | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA – To sponsor a wreath, use the paper order forms that are available in the narthex. Wreaths are $17 each. Orders must be received by October 31. Laying of the wreaths, Saturday, Dec. 13 @ noon. Thanks, Jeremy Bair

All Saints Sunday
2025-11-02 11:00 - 12:00 | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
ALL SAINTS SUNDAY – Sunday, November 2. If you have a loved one(s) who have gone on before us in the past year (November 1, 2024 – November 1, 2025) and would like their name read, please submit the names to Cindy Saylor by Thursday, October 30, or call the church office at 410-848-2313 or by email to csaylor@dpumc.net.

Pre-Thanksgiving Service
2025-11-25 19:00 - 20:00 | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
Tuesday, November 25 @ 7:00PM here at Deer Park UMC. Hopefully, this allows the cooks & those who travel on Thanksgiving Eve, to worship with us. We will be joined by Sandy Mount UMC & Trinity Lutheran. Please bring non-perishable items to be donated to Carroll County Food Sunday.

Christmas Bazaar
2025-12-06 07:00 - 14:00 | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
Lunch Counter: 11:00 AM— 2:00 PM

Wide Array of VENDORS & CRAFTERS

And more great bargains at our…

Bake Table, “Nearly New” Room, Book Nook,Christmas Craft Room & Silent Auction

Do you have a small business or know someone who does? We are still looking for vendors. Vendors may leave message for Jenny on church tel. (410-848-2313).

"SOUPER" BOWL XVI
2026-01-18 08:00 - 2026-02-08 10:00 | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
“SOUPER” BOWL XVI – Our 16th annual “Souper” Bowl starts next, Sunday, January 18 and runs for 4 weeks through Super Bowl Sunday, February 8. This friendly competition is between the “Screen” side and the “Organ” side to see which side can bringin the most soup for the needy by Super Bowl Sunday. So pleasebring soup (canned or dry) each week and place it at the altaron “your” side to help your team win.

Ash Wednesday Disposition of Ashes
2026-02-18 11:00 - 13:00 | Deer Park United Methodist Church, 2205 Sykesville Rd, Westminster, Maryland, 21157, United States
Come receive ashes to start Lent on Ash Wednesday, February 18th. You may drive-thru, follow signs/traffic patterns. Come anytime between 11 am and 1pm.

Sign-up Deadline - Sight and Sound Bus Trip - Joshua
2026-07-12 08:00 - 12:00 | Maryland
Bus Trip to see Joshua at Sight & Sound Theater in Lancaster, PA

Date: Friday, August 21, 2026

Pickup Deer Park United Methodist Church at 10:00 a.m.

Locations: (Return approximately 7:30 p.m.)

Brightview Westminster Ridge at 10:45 a.m.

(Return approximately 7:15 p.m.)

Cost: $170.00 per person (Adults)

$95.00 per person (Children ages 2 – 12)

Includes bus fare, lunch at Hershey Farms Restaurant, show, and gratuities.

Contact Person: Keenan Hudson (410) 627-1038; keenanhudson@hotmail.com

How to Sign Up: Please use the sign-up sheets on the table in the narthex.

How to Pay: Please make your check payable to Deer Park UMC

and note “Joshua” on the memo line.

Maximum capacity on the bus is 56 people. We need a minimum of 45 people in attendance.

Final count and payments are due Sunday, July 12, 2026.

Bus Trip to Sight and Sound: Joshua
2026-08-21 10:00 - 19:30 | Maryland
