Upcoming Events

Thanksgiving Basket Delivery
Nov
22

Thanksgiving Basket Delivery

Join us as we share gratitude with our neighbors this Thanksgiving. Volunteers will pack and deliver baskets filled with food, gift cards, and encouragement to families referred by local schools and community partners. You can help by packing baskets, writing cards, or delivering meals to homes.

This outreach is a way for us to express God’s love in a tangible way and bring joy to families across Long Beach. Whether you’ve served before or it’s your first time, there’s a place for you.

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Winter Wonderland
Dec
6

Winter Wonderland

Bring your family and friends for an afternoon of fun and community at our Winter Wonderland Festival. Kids can enjoy games, crafts, prizes, and photos with Santa. Warm up with hot chocolate, cookies, and popcorn, and take part in activities like the firepit marshmallow station, basketball and throwing games, and a special holiday raffle.

This event is free and open to everyone. Our goal is to give families a place to celebrate the season together and experience the warmth of community.

All are welcome. Come make memories and enjoy the holiday spirit in Long Beach.

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Bingo Fundraiser for Lion's Club
Nov
14

Bingo Fundraiser for Lion's Club

Join us for a fun evening of Bingo in partnership with the Long Beach Lions Club. Enjoy great company, snacks, and exciting prizes while supporting community outreach through Project Challenge.

Tickets are $20 per person, and all proceeds help fund local programs that serve families in need. Bring friends, play a few rounds, and make it a night to remember.

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Open Mic
Nov
8

Open Mic

Calling all musicians, performers, and music lovers! Join us for an unforgettable evening of live talent and community connection at our Open Mic Night.

Whether you're a seasoned performer or trying out the stage for the first time, this is your moment to shine. All musicians and performers are welcome to share their art in this supportive space.

Event Details:

  • When: Saturday, November 8

  • Sign-Up: 7:00 PM

  • Performances Start: 7:30 PM

  • Where: 111 Delaware Avenue, Long Beach

  • Entry: $5 suggested donation

Come early to grab a good seat, sign up for a performance slot, and soak in the creative energy. We can't wait to hear what you bring to the mic!

See you there!

About the Hosts

This event is proudly hosted by Hear the People, an open mic initiative dedicated to amplifying voices and fostering creative expression, in partnership with Project Challenge, a community development non-profit committed to enriching and empowering the Long Beach community.

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Community Engagement Cohort Fourth Session
Aug
30

Community Engagement Cohort Fourth Session

Community Engagement Learning Cohort: Queens + Long Island

Equipping Churches to Love Their Communities in Word and Deed

This 4-session learning cohort is for anyone—pastors, ministry leaders, and lay people—who want to help their church engage their community with both compassion and wisdom. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to grow an existing outreach, this cohort will offer practical tools, theological reflection, and real-life guidance to help your church be a faithful presence in your neighborhood.

What to Expect:

  • 4 interactive sessions from July to August 2024

  • Practical, hands-on teaching from experienced leaders

  • A theologically rich framework for understanding God, self, neighbor, and place

  • Tools to develop a community engagement strategy rooted in your church’s context

  • Approaches that go beyond short-term charity toward long-term transformation

  • Optional follow-up coaching or site visits for additional support

Session Schedule:

  • July 12 | 10 AM–1 PM – In-person @ People’s Church of Long Beach

  • July 23 | 7–9 PM – Zoom

  • August 21 | 7–9 PM – Zoom

  • August 30 | 10 AM–1 PM – In-person @ People’s Church of Long Beach

Whether you're a leader, a volunteer, or simply someone with a heart for your neighborhood, we invite you to join us.

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Community Engagement Cohort Third Session
Aug
21

Community Engagement Cohort Third Session

Community Engagement Learning Cohort: Queens + Long Island

Equipping Churches to Love Their Communities in Word and Deed

This 4-session learning cohort is for anyone—pastors, ministry leaders, and lay people—who want to help their church engage their community with both compassion and wisdom. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to grow an existing outreach, this cohort will offer practical tools, theological reflection, and real-life guidance to help your church be a faithful presence in your neighborhood.

What to Expect:

  • 4 interactive sessions from July to August 2024

  • Practical, hands-on teaching from experienced leaders

  • A theologically rich framework for understanding God, self, neighbor, and place

  • Tools to develop a community engagement strategy rooted in your church’s context

  • Approaches that go beyond short-term charity toward long-term transformation

  • Optional follow-up coaching or site visits for additional support

Session Schedule:

  • July 12 | 10 AM–1 PM – In-person @ People’s Church of Long Beach

  • July 23 | 7–9 PM – Zoom

  • August 21 | 7–9 PM – Zoom

  • August 30 | 10 AM–1 PM – In-person @ People’s Church of Long Beach

Whether you're a leader, a volunteer, or simply someone with a heart for your neighborhood, we invite you to join us.

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Nursing Home Ministry Visit
Aug
10

Nursing Home Ministry Visit

  • Long Beach Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On the first Sunday of the month, we visit the residents at the Long Beach Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. During our time there, we build relationships, play games, encourage the residents, and facilitate a brief worship service. All are encouraged to join.

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Community Engagement Cohort Second Session
Jul
23

Community Engagement Cohort Second Session

Community Engagement Learning Cohort: Queens + Long Island

Equipping Churches to Love Their Communities in Word and Deed

This 4-session learning cohort is for anyone—pastors, ministry leaders, and lay people—who want to help their church engage their community with both compassion and wisdom. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to grow an existing outreach, this cohort will offer practical tools, theological reflection, and real-life guidance to help your church be a faithful presence in your neighborhood.

What to Expect:

  • 4 interactive sessions from July to August 2024

  • Practical, hands-on teaching from experienced leaders

  • A theologically rich framework for understanding God, self, neighbor, and place

  • Tools to develop a community engagement strategy rooted in your church’s context

  • Approaches that go beyond short-term charity toward long-term transformation

  • Optional follow-up coaching or site visits for additional support

Session Schedule:

  • July 12 | 10 AM–1 PM – In-person @ People’s Church of Long Beach

  • July 23 | 7–9 PM – Zoom

  • August 21 | 7–9 PM – Zoom

  • August 30 | 10 AM–1 PM – In-person @ People’s Church of Long Beach

Whether you're a leader, a volunteer, or simply someone with a heart for your neighborhood, we invite you to join us.

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Community Engagement Cohort First Session
Jul
12

Community Engagement Cohort First Session

Community Engagement Learning Cohort: Queens + Long Island

Equipping Churches to Love Their Communities in Word and Deed

This 4-session learning cohort is for anyone—pastors, ministry leaders, and lay people—who want to help their church engage their community with both compassion and wisdom. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to grow an existing outreach, this cohort will offer practical tools, theological reflection, and real-life guidance to help your church be a faithful presence in your neighborhood.

What to Expect:

  • 4 interactive sessions from July to August 2024

  • Practical, hands-on teaching from experienced leaders

  • A theologically rich framework for understanding God, self, neighbor, and place

  • Tools to develop a community engagement strategy rooted in your church’s context

  • Approaches that go beyond short-term charity toward long-term transformation

  • Optional follow-up coaching or site visits for additional support

Session Schedule:

  • July 12 | 10 AM–1 PM – In-person @ People’s Church of Long Beach

  • July 23 | 7–9 PM – Zoom

  • August 21 | 7–9 PM – Zoom

  • August 30 | 10 AM–1 PM – In-person @ People’s Church of Long Beach

Whether you're a leader, a volunteer, or simply someone with a heart for your neighborhood, we invite you to join us.

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Father's Day Brunch
Jun
15

Father's Day Brunch

Celebrate Father’s Day with Us!
Join us for a Father’s Day Brunch on Sunday, June 15 at 12 PM in the Fellowship Hall right after service. We’ll enjoy good food, great company, and honor the incredible dads and father figures in our lives.
📍 111 Delaware Ave. – All are welcome!

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Mother's Day Brunch
May
11

Mother's Day Brunch

You're invited to a special Mother's Day Brunch at People’s Church!
We’re celebrating the amazing women in our lives with a joyful gathering right after our Sunday service. Bring your mom, a friend, a neighbor—everyone’s welcome! There will be delicious food, live music, and plenty of time to connect with others. Whether you're a regular or it's your first time visiting, we’d love for you to be part of this meaningful day.

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Easter Sunday
Apr
20

Easter Sunday

Celebrate Easter with Us!
Join us for a joyful Easter Sunday service at 11:00 AM at People’s Church of Long Beach. After the service, stick around for a fun-filled Easter Egg Hunt — a perfect event for families and kids of all ages!

We’d love to see you there — bring your friends and family as we celebrate hope, renewal, and community.

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Soup Sunday
Mar
16

Soup Sunday

We’ll be having Soup Sunday as the kick-off to our Lenten Heifer Project International Fundraiser on March 16th after service. We are looking for volunteers to bring soup on that day. Day of soup will be $5 per person or $20 per family. For more information, contact Jessica Moise at webmoise@msn.com.

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Winter Wonderland
Dec
14

Winter Wonderland

Join us for our first annual Winter Wonderland at People’s Church! With the revitalization of Project Challenge, we aim to bring our our community great joy with this grand event.

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Nursing Home Ministry Visit
Dec
1

Nursing Home Ministry Visit

  • Long Beach Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On the first Sunday of the month, we visit the residents at the Long Beach Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. During our time there, we build relationships, play games, encourage the residents, and facilitate a brief worship service. All are encouraged to join.

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Nursing Home Ministry Visit
Nov
3

Nursing Home Ministry Visit

  • Long Beach Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On the first Sunday of the month, we visit the residents at the Long Beach Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. During our time there, we build relationships, play games, encourage the residents, and facilitate a brief worship service. All are encouraged to join.

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Trunk or Treat
Oct
31

Trunk or Treat

Come join us for our Annual Trunk or Treat at the Church (111 Delaware ave). There will be a safe community to have your children around and of course candy for them too! If you have any questions or want to help by volunteering or donating in any way, reach out to Pastor Andrew at andrew@peopleschurchny.com.

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Nursing Home Ministry
Oct
6

Nursing Home Ministry

  • Long Beach Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Nursing Home Ministry

On the first Sunday of the month, we visit the residents at the Long Beach Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. During our time there, we build relationships, play games, encourage the residents, and facilitate a brief worship service. All are encouraged to join.

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Women, Waffles & Words
Jul
28

Women, Waffles & Words

Inviting all women to join for a time of fellowship and food at the church parsonage before Sunday service. Contact Brittany Yonzon to RSVP (brittany@peopleschurchny.com).

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Fireworks Watch on the Bay
Jul
4

Fireworks Watch on the Bay

Join us for BBQ, music, and fireworks shows at the best place to watch fireworks in the tri-state area. We’ll be hanging out on the bayside deck all evening. Feel free to bring a friend, a snack, or a game.

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