Week of July 2
Berean Fellowship Church, Scott Township, offers Berean Bible Bonanza vacation Bible school 9 a.m.-noon July 7-10 for ages 4-12. Varied activities include small group lessons and crafts, large group instruction, puppets and a field day. Lunch is provided. Everything is free and all material is written in-house by Berean Pastor Stephanie Moder. Register at www.BereanFellowship.org or call 412-220-4673.
Bethel Presbyterian Church, Bethel Park, will offer vacation Bible school 6-8:30 p.m. July 7-11 for pre-kindergarten through fifth-graders. “A Wilderness Escape” will include crafts, a Bible class, snacks and recreational activities. Registration is $7 in June and $10 in July. For more information, call Christian education director Dan Bender or church secretary Kathy Young at 412-835-0405.
Christ United Methodist Church, Bethel Park, will offer Vacation Bible eXperience (VBX) 9 a.m.-noon July 14-18. This year’s theme is Mega Sports and Games – a fast-paced week of team spirit and fun for 3-year-olds through grade 6. Discover what cheerleading, soccer, basketball, weird art and other games can teach us about who we are to God, and how he wants us to treat and relate to each other. Each morning begins with a lively and funny Rally Time of praise, singing and stories. Learn from five pro athletes’ accounts about persistence, preparedness, strategy and that God’s game plan is on purpose. Cost is $12. Scholarships are available. For more information, visit www.christumc.net.
Peters Creek Presbyterian Church, Venetia, is currently accepting registration for Son Treasure Island, which will take place 9 a.m.-noon July 14-18. Using the current curriculum from Gospel Light, the program will include adventuresome times learning about Jesus on the VBS Beaches at Peters Creek. There is no charge, but to participate children must be at least 3 years old, potty trained and completed some form of preschool prior to VBS. To register your child, visit www.peterscreekchurch.org. Contact Peters Creek Children’s Ministry Director Katie Brandt at katie@peterscreekchurch.org with questions.
St. David’s Episcopal Church, Venetia, will hold the non-denominational SonRock Kids Camp vacation Bible school 9:30 a.m.-noon Aug. 5-9. Join Peter as he is called to follow Jesus, walk on water, face danger and grow to perform miracles of God. Experiment with nature, have fun with crafts and games and enjoy snacks in this classic camp adventure. To register, email Jennifer Yoon by July 21 at stdavidspreschool@gmail.com.
Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Castle Shannon, will offer a free vacation Bible school, SonWest Roundup, 6-8:30 p .m. July 14-18, for kids ages 3-14. The western-themed program will include crafts, games, stories and snacks. To register, call the church at 412-531-1080 or email EmmanuelLutheranCS@gmail.com. For more information, visit www.lutheranchurchcs.org.