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In a world where third spaces are disappearing and loneliness is an epidemic, we’re striving to build authentic community and connection. No hidden agendas, just neighbors coming together to share a meal and conversation.
 
Breaking Silos, Building Bridges, Cultivating Community.
 
Our SHINE events are fun for all ages. Bring your family, a friend, or just yourself. Enjoy free dinner, fun crafts & activities, and participate in a service project.
 
No pre-registration required; come as you are!
 
Contact us at marketing@uumcirvine.org for more information.

Honoring Native

voices & stories

November is Native American Heritage Month, and we’re uplifting indigenous voices and stories. Join us as we learn together about the culture, traditions, and injustices that have shaped the land we stand on. UUMC is located on the ancestral land of the Acjachemen and Tongva tribes.

 

Wednesday Nov 4th, 2026

5:30pm-7pm

Dinner*

Stonefire Grill

 

Activities

Nature-inspired artwork

 

Community Service Project

Mini Coping Kits for HOAG Mental Health

*Plant based options included. Other dietary restrictions? Email marketing@uumcirvine.org 1 week in advance and we will do our best to accommodate.

Event schedule poster for University United Methodist Churchs SHINE 2026 series, listing six themed events with colorful dates and titles from January to November, focused on compassion, healing, and community.

Directions

We are located at:

18422 Culver Drive
Irvine, CA 92612

 

On the corner of University Drive and 

Culver Drive. 

Enter our parking lot from either Culver Drive or University Drive. 

See the driving directions to get here

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