Special Events for Families & Children
Children, Youth, and Family Sunday Schedule
Advent Fair
Sunday, November 27, 2011
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Kempton Hall
Light brunch, musical entertainment, Heifer Project gift sale, Advent wreath-making, and Advent crafts. The Advent Fair is for people of all ages, families, individuals, and visitors. Free will offering to cover lunch costs. Wreath forms are $5 each or bring one ffrom home to reuse. $8 for a set of candles for an Advent wreath. Click here for more information.
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
5:30 – 7:30 pm
Kempton Hall
In the long tradition of Shrove Tuesday, eat a pancake supper with all the trimmings and join us for a Mardis Gras Procession into Lent as we put away the Alleluia and start our Lenten journey.
Cost: $7.50 per person/ $21 per household
Children’s Day at the Cathedral
Saturday, February 25, 2012
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Gather with children in grades 1 – 5 from all over the Diocese of Oregon as Trinity hosts a fun day of music, activities, games, food, and worship. Lots to do, lots to see, plenty of kids to meet from everywhere. Cost: $5
Special Communion
Children in 1st or 2nd grade and their parents
Sunday, February 26, 2012 at 10:00
Children in first or second grade who have not had formal communion instruction are invited to attend a retreat with their parents on either Sunday, February 12 from 12-4 or Saturday, February 18 from 9-1 to prepare for their Special Communion. While many of these children are already receiving communion, this is an opportunity for education around this sacrament. Classes are mandatory for participation in the Sunday morning recognition.
Sauce Off
Saturday, March 3, 2012
6:00pm
Kempton Hall
You will not want to miss the annual Battle of the Spoon! Chefs will be lining up their secret ingredients for Trinity’s Italian Sauce-off competition and dinner. Raffle tickets for wondrous prizes will be available for purchase. All proceeds benefit Middle and High School programs and activities
Stations of Holy Week
Children, ages 4 – grade 5 and their parents
Palm Sunday, April 1, 2012
10:00 am.
Kempton Hall
Parents and children together participate in a hands-on Stations of Holy Week program during First Sunday Worship designed to help children understand the events and meaning of Holy Week.
Church at the Commons
Most First Sundays of the month, October 2011– May 2012
10:00am
Kempton Hall
A hands-on, child-friendly Eucharist designed to help children join more completely in the Eucharistic service.