All programs, camps, and events are open to the community.
Vacation Bible School
Baobab Blast, God's Great Get-Together!
Dates: July 26 - 30, 8:45
A.M. - 12 noon 
Cost: No cost, suggested $20
donation per child
For: For children who were
3 by 9.1.09 through those who have completed
grade 6.
The kick off event will be Sunday, July 25,
at the 9:45 A.M. worship service. Each family
unit that registers will receive a CD of the
VBS music.
Day Camp Ministry for Young Children
Phone in registration (832-6601) begins Tuesday, July 20, 2010 beginning at 8:00 a.m.
The mission of Trinity's
Day Camp ministry is to share
the Good News of Jesus Christ and to engage
children to discover how wonderfully God has created
them through organized play, music, story telling
and art.
Camp Come & Play - Begins September 8, 2010
For: Children with
birthdays between 8-1-2007 and 5-31-2008 (limited
to 12 children in each session)
Time: Session One 9:15-11:15
A.M.; Session
Two 12:15-2:15 P.M.
Dates: On Wednesdays starting
September 8, 2010.
Cost: $182 - includes cost
of supplies and snacks.
Location: Trinity's Nursery & Art Room
Teachers: Marlee Knickerbocker and Jill Kasmarek
Friday Friends - Begins January 7, 2010
For: Children who are 3 by
12/31/10.
Time: 9:00-11:15 A.M.
Dates: On Fridays beginning January
7, 2011. Register now to hold your place as enrollment is limited!
Cost: $240 - includes cost of supplies and snacks. ($120 deposit due at the time of registration - the remaining $120 due in January.
Location: Trinity's Nursery, Library & Art Room
Teachers: Marlee Knickerbocker and Jill Kasmarek
Thrilling Thursdays - Begins September 16, 2010
Spend Thursday mornings or afternoons engaged
in a wide variety of preschool activities.
Children will cook, read, paint, experiment,
sing and dance. The class will allow children
to explore and discover in the areas of language,
science, music, math and art. A hands on discovery
approach will be emphasized in a Christian
learning environment.
For: Children who are 4 by
12/31/10 - limited to 8 students per group.
Time: Session One: 9:00-11:00
A.M.; Session Two: 1:00 - 3:00 P.M.
Thursdays
beginning September 18, 2010.
Cost: $167 - includes cost
of supplies and snacks.
Leader: Marlee Knickerbocker
and Jill Kasmarek
The Great Pretenders - Begins September 14, 2010
Come & join the fun. Dynamic drama and awesome art will be combined to enhance children's literature and Bible stories. After creating props and costumes, children will use them to act out the stories. Theater games, creative movement, story structures and creative artistry will be explored in this high energy class.
For: Children who are 4 by
12/31/10.
Time: 1:00-3:00 P.M. on Tuesdays
beginning September 14, 2010 for 14 class periods.
Cost: $180 - includes cost
of supplies and snacks.
Leader: Jill Kasmarek
NEW! - Music & Movement Mondays - Begins September 13, 2010
Move and groove to the music with both new and old songs. We will explore music with song, dance, and instruments - a wonderful bonding experience for you and your child. New theme each week and Bible stories conclude each class. Parent or caregiver must attend class with child.
For: 18 months - 3 years
Time: 9:00 - 9:45 A.M.
For: 6 months - 17 months Time: 10:00 - 10:45 A.M.
Cost: $84 includes cost of supplies/equipment
Leader: Carrie Burnett
Contact
Mary B. Schoenknecht, Children's Ministries
Director
Summer Day Camps - 2010
Hundreds of children will participate in the fun activities of the various camps this summer and learn of God's enormous love for them.
Camp Discovery - Completed
Dates: June 14 - 18, 9:00 A.M. - 12 noon
Cost: $65
For: Children who were 3 by 9.1.09 through those who have completed grade 5. Description: Children will be challenged to discover the magic and beauty of God's world by investigating science and nature through experiments, projects, artwork, and a field trip.
Trinity Sports Camp - Completed 
Dates: June 21 - 23, 9:00 A.M. - 12 noon
Cost: $40
Location: DeLong Middle School
For: Children who were 3 by 9.1.09 through those who have completed grade 4.
Description: The camp will offer skills instruction in various physical activities. Leaders will focus on teamwork, fair play and Christian values.
Camp Come and Play
Dates: June 28 - July 1
Session 1: 9:15 - 11:15 A.M. Completed
Session 2: 12:15 - 2:15 A.M. Completed
Cost: $48
For: Children whose birth dates are between 9.1.06 and 8.31.2007.
Location: Trinity Nursery and Art Room
Description: Children will have an opportunity to play with other children of their age. They will hear Bible stories, participate in related activities and take time out to share a treat. This camp is limited to 13 children.
Camp Cooking & Booking - Completed
Dates: June 28 - July 2, 9:00 A.M. - 12 noon
Cost: $65
For: Children who were 3 by 9.1.09 through those who have completed grade 5.
Description: Kids will experience adventures in cooking, crafting, and playing while leaders share related stories from the Bible and children’s literature. God’s amazing story will come alive in meaningful ways!
Camp Tell the Good News - Full
Dates: July 12 - 15, 1:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Cost: $52
For: Kids who have completed grades 4 and up.
Description: The goal of the camp is to create the opening video segments for Vacation Bible School week. Participants will learn journalism skills through interviewing, writing, and shooting and editing the film.
Camp Veggie Tales - Open
Dates:July 12 - 16, 9:00 A.M. - 12 noon
Cost: $65
For: Children who were 3 by 9.1.09 through those who have completed grade 5.
Description: Bob the Tomato, Larry the Cucumber and all their Veggie friends are back for another summer appearance at Trinity’s day camps. Sessions will include Bible lessons, skits, Veggie Tale videos, crafts, games, food and more!
Special Events
Bible Sunday
Presentation of age-appropriate bibles to children in our congregation.
Age 3 and Grade 3: Sunday, September 12, 2010. Three-year-olds receive the Spark Story Bible and third graders receive the Spark Bible, NRSV.
Communion Instruction
The Lord's Supper is celebrated regularly in worship, and we invite children to participate. Trinity offers a learning event for first grade children and their parents in the Spring of each year. In the Fall we offer the same instruction to children in Grades 2 through 5 who may have missed the instruction at an earlier time. Parents who wish to have their children communing before this event are welcome to include them.
Kids in 1st Grade
Next session will be on March 2011.Kids in 2nd - 5th Grades
Next session Saturday, November 6, 2010 9:00-11:00 A.M.
Tie Dye Saturday
Date: Saturday in October 2010
- to be determined
Time: Beginning at 10:00 A.M.
Description: This day is for anyone who likes
to tie dye or would like to learn. Bring your
own items to dye - i.e., white t-shirts, socks,
shirts, etc. If it is a new item, wash it at
home before you come. Dye, rubber-bands, soaking
agent will be furnished.
Advent Workshop
A fun craft event for the whole family! Sunday, November 28, 2010 from 2:00-5:00 in the Trinity Room.
Angel Breakfast
Breakfast with a Christmas Angel. For kids
preschool through kindergarten. Each child
may bring one adult guest.
Saturday, December 4, 2010 from 8:30-10:00
AM.
Advanced registration is required for
this event!
Tell every nation on earth, "The Lord is wonderful and does marvelous things!" (Psalm 96:3)
