Programs - Sept. 15, 2010- May 18, 2011

For descriptions of individual Wednesday programs scroll below the chart.


Time 

Activity

     Age Group

     Location

7:00-8:15 am Bible for Dummies Everyone (adults) Mithun Hall
9:00-10:30 am
Bridge-Builders
Bible Study
Everyone (adults)
Colonnade
10:00-11:15 am Bible for Dummies Everyone (adults) Mithun Hall
3:00-7:00 pm Homework Room Everyone Geo Lab
3:15-4:00 pm Middle School Open Gym Middle School, 6-8th grade Great Hall
3:30-4:30 pm Cookie Club PreK-5th grade Mithun Hall
4:00-6:00 pm  Library Check-Out Time  Pre-K -8th Grade   Knutzen Children's Library 
4:15-6:15 pm Childcare   Birth to 3yr.
Crib Room
4:30-5:15 pm God and Family 4-5th grade Graceland Art Lab
4:00-5:15 pm Crossroads Middle School, 6- 8th grade Middle School Room
4:30-5:45 pm Bible For Dummies Everyone Adults
Colonnade
4:30-6:30 pm Open Gym K-5th grade Great Hall
4:30-5:00 pm Cherub Choir Ages 3-5 (Preschool) Community Room
4:30-5:15 pm Hosanna Choir 1st-2nd grade Choir Room
4:30-5:15 pm Chimers Bell Choir  3rd -8th grade Bell Choir Room
4:30-6:30 pm Board Games and Crafting  K-5th grade Care of You Coffee
5:00-6:30 pm Play Pals Ages 3-5 (Preschool) Planet Holywood
5:00-6:30 pm Open Gym for Tiny Tots Ages 3-5 (Preschool) Community Room
5:00-6:45 pm Suppers, Etc. Everyone Mithun Hall
5:15-6:00 pm God and Me K-3rd grade GraceLand Art Lab
5:15-6:00 pm Alleluia Choir 3rd-5th grade Choir Room
5:30-7:00 pm Joyful Noise Handbell Choir  High School/Adults Bell Choir Room 
6:00-6:45 pm Disciples Plus Choir 6th-12th grade Gracenotes
6:00-6:45 pm Celebration Singers Young Adults & Adults Choir Room
7:00-8:15 pm Bible for Dummies Everyone (adults) Colonnade
7:00-8:00 pm Crossroads  Middle School, 6-8th grade Middle School Room
7:00-8:00 pm PrimeTime  High School, 9-12th grade   
Undercroft
7:00-9:00 pm Chancel Choir Adults Choir Room










































Suppers, Etc.
5:00– 6:45 p.m., Mithun Hall

Come and enjoy great food and great fellowship for all ages. No reservations are needed, and everyone is welcome! $7 for adults, $5 for students, $2.50 for pizza, with a maximum of $25 per family. Again this year... prepaid accounts are available! Deposit money in advance into your family’s account— no need to send cash with your child each week. Details and forms can be found at the Suppers, Etc. cashier table.

Early Childhood

Cookie Club (PreK -5th Grade)


3:30 – 4:30 p.m., Mithun Hall

Come and enjoy a snack and fellowship time with your best church friends! 

Supervision is provided.

Library Check-Out Time

4:00 – 6:00, Knutzen Children’s Library

Check out a book in our wonderful new children’s library. Books are available for 

preschool - 8th grade. 

Cherub Choir (3-5 years)
4:30 – 5:00 p.m., Community Room

Join us in singing songs of joy and praise, directed by Jodie Nyberg.

Play Pals (3-5 years)
5:00 – 6:30 p.m., Planet Holywood

An interactive experience designed just for preschool age kids and their parent or caregiver. This 45-minute play time will be filled with a variety of fun thematic stations in a casual setting designed to help them learn about themselves, their family, church, friends, and their world. Parents who are not in attendance can register for childcare and youth leaders will supervise your child(ren).

Open Gym for Tiny Tots (3-5 years)
5:00 – 6:30 p.m., Community Room or Playground

A fun time to run around and exercise your bodies! Supervision is provided.

Childcare is available in the Crib Room every Wednesday from 4:15 to 6:15 p.m. for children ages Birth to 3 years.

K-5th Grade

Cookie Club (PreK-5th grade)

3:30 – 4:30 p.m., Mithun Hall

Come and enjoy a snack and fellowship time with your church friends! 


Supervision is provided.

Library Check-Out Time

4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Knutzen Children’s Library


Check out a book of your own from the library. Books are available for all ages to enjoy.


Self check-out is encouraged if a librarian is not in attendance.

Open Gym (K-5th grade)

4:30 – 6:30 p.m., Great Hall


A fun time to run around and enjoy your friends at church. Supervision is provided. 


Hosanna Choir (1st-2nd grade)

4:30 – 5:15 p.m., Adult Choir Room


Join us in singing songs of joy and praise, directed by Autumn Toussaint. 


(Parents, please check kids in to class and pick up at the door at 5:15 p.m.)

Chimers Bell Choir (3rd-8th grade)

4:30 – 5:15 p.m., Bell Choir Room


Join the Bell Choir and learn to ring and mallet traditional and rock worship music. Directed by Neal Nordstrom. 



God and Me  (K-3rd Grade) 

September 15-December 22, 2010


5:15 – 6:00 p.m., GraceLand Art Lab

This program provides an opportunity for young people to explore their faith, to realize that God is active in every part of their lives, and to memorize The Lord’s Prayer. Participation medals will be awarded on the last session. $30 program fee.

God and Family (4th-5th Grade)

September 15-December 22, 2010

4:30 – 5:15 p.m., GraceLand Art Lab

God and Family is designed to help youth understand the importance of family and God’s role in a health family. Participation medals will be awarded on the last session. $25 program fee.

 

Mid-Week Message

January 12-May 18, 2011

3rd-5th grade: 4:30 – 5:15 p.m., GraceLand Art Lab

K-2nd grade: 5:15 – 6:00 p.m., GraceLand Art Lab (pizza served)

Explore your relationship with God and Jesus by playing games, journaling, interacting with peers, and more! There is a $25 charge for supplies (pay at the door).

Alleluia Choir (3rd-5th grade)

5:15 – 6:00 p.m., Adult Choir Room 

Join us in singing songs of joy and praise, directed by Autumn Toussaint.


Middle School

Open Gym (6th-8th grade)

3:15 – 4:00, Great Hall

Crossroads (6th-8th grade)

4:00 – 5:15 p.m., or 7:00 – 8:00 p.m., Middle School Room

What kind of journey are you on?  Middle School youth can probably tell you a lot about the bumps, potholes, and loose gravel they are experiencing in their lives at the moment.  Thankfully, we can share those experiences with others who are also on the journey.  Each week, we’ll explore the various ways in which faith can intersect and grow with our life journeys through movie clips, music, large group games, and even an occasional art project.  Sessions end with small group time to debrief the day’s activities and share prayers together.

Chimers Bell Choir (3rd-8th grade)

4:30 – 5:15 p.m., Bell Choir Room


Join the Bell Choir and learn to ring and mallet traditional and rock worship music. Directed by Neal Nordstrom.


Disciples Plus Choir (6th-12th grade)

6:00 – 6:45 p.m., Gracenotes
Join us in singing songs of joy and praise, rocking out in honor of the Lord, directed by Autumn Toussaint.


High School

Joyful Noise Handbells

5:30-7:00 p.m., Handbell Choir Room

High School and Adults begins September 8.

Disciples Plus Choir (6th-12th grade)

6:00 – 6:45 p.m., Gracenotes

Join us in singing songs of joy and praise, rocking out in honor of the Lord, directed by Autumn Toussaint.

PrimeTime (9th-12th grade)

7:00 – 8:00 p.m., Undercroft

Join us for great music, skits, fellowship and a message relevant to your life. 

Homework Room

3:00 – 7:00 p.m., Geo Lab (all ages)

A quiet, unsupervised location to be used by students of all ages who need a place to work on their homework undisturbed.

Adults

Bible for Dummies

Led by Rev. Dr. Allen Hilton

7:00 – 8:15 a.m., Mithun Hall

10:00 – 11:15 a.m., Mithun Hall

4:00 –5:15p.m., ROOM

7:00 – 8:15 p.m., ROOM

What kind of book is the Bible?  How should we read it to help our faith?  We’ll help one another answer these questions in this study with Allen Hilton. We will meet three ancient Jewish and Christian faith communities that produced books that later became scripture.  The leader assumes no prior knowledge of scripture, but even those acquainted with the Bible will find growth here.  Join us and experience the deep joy of reading the Bible well in community!

Bridge-Builders’  Bible Study

Hinduism and Buddhism 


Led by Bruce Hesse


9:00-10:30 a.m., Colonnade

We live in a small world full of religious variety.  In this 2010-11 season, the Bridge Builders will complete their three-year study of the four major non-Christians religions of the world. Having completed Judaism and Islam, they now turn East toward Hinduism and Buddhism.  DVD lectures by expert professors from the Teaching Company will be followed each session by lively group discussion led by Rev. Hesse.  Join us and expand your world!

Joyful Noise Handbells

5:30-7:00 p.m., Handbell Choir Room

High School and Adults begins September 8.

Celebration Singers

6:00 – 6:45 p.m., Choir Room

A variety of contemporary music and praise songs, for regular music leadership during the 9:00 a.m. worship service, directed by Tom Paulson.

 

Chancel Choir

7:00 – 9:00 p.m., Adult Choir Room

Traditional songs of praise and worship, for leading music during worship at 10:45 a.m. services, directed by Tom Paulson.