Members of First Christian Church gather under the common values of open communion, freedom of belief and baptism by immersion. The church offers worship, music, study programs and more. Spanish-speaking worship is held on Fridays and Sundays.
Kavanaugh Art Gallery is a high-quality local art gallery located in Historic Valley Junction. Owned by local couple Dan and Carole Kavanaugh since 1989, the gallery sells both orginals and prints from local and national artists and has an inventory of more than 4,000 pieces of fine art. The Kavanaughs also have a large collection of statuary, kinetic art and mixed-media pieces. Kavanaugh Art Gallery also buy and sell estate art and also offers installation, appraisals, restoration and framing.
The Newman Catholic Student Center offers Mass, religious study programs, music ministries and more. The center offers programs based on the Catholic faith, yet geared toward college-age Catholics and their needs. Through its ministries, the Newman Catholic Student Center tries to help guide students and adults toward happy, healthy and fulfilling lives.
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church is a affiliated with the Southeastern Iowa Synod and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Holy Trinity fosters the spiritual life of the area's sizeable Lutheran community. Holy Trinity also has a number of ministries directed toward the spiritual education of children, families, teens and teachers.
The St. Mark Lutheran Church - ELCA administers to the local Lutheran faithful. The church is social media savvy, posting its sermons as a podcast download on the its website, and its congregation stays active in the community through public service projects like food and clothing drives.
Valley Evangelical Free Church is a religious institution which began in 1990. The church lives by the words, "Changing our lives, changing our world; all through Christ." Through this, it believes people can have healthier relationships, transform themselves spiritually and become involved with the church and community. The church members love talking to new visitors and discussing their views on Christ.
First United Methodist Church is a church that connects people with God and each other. It offers many programs including Faith and Reason, Following in the Footsteps of Jesus, Faith and Film, Growin' Grownups and more. The church also runs the Food at First food pantry program.
Revival located on College Street in the heart of the pedestrian mall offers new, used and vintage women's clothing and accessories. New clothing and accessories are usually from local independent designers and craftspeople.
Used items are offered through the resale part of the shop and it offers cash, store trade or consignment. Be sure to stop in often as merchandise changes daily.
St. Thomas Aquinas Church & Catholic Student Center is a community of college students and resident parishioners. The church offers regular Mass services as well as numerous ministries, including for students, finances, youths, social justice and more. Visitors are welcome.
