vacation bible school | Sessions in the area

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Who: Cross Point Bible Fellowship.

What: The theme is “In the Mighty! Guiding! Loving! Hand of God.”

When: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday through Friday.

Where: Fellowship, 504 Youngstown-Kingsville Road, Route 193, Vienna.

Details: The free program is for 3- to 17-year-olds. Register online at www.CrossPointBible.net, call 330-394-1694 or arrive early the first day of Bible school. Pastor Jason Cashell will lead the teen study for seventh-graders to those 17 years old. The program features Bible lessons, music, crafts, games and snacks.

Who: Lisbon Assembly of God Church.

When: 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 17-19.

Where: Church, 39442 state Route 517, Lisbon.

Details: The free program is for children in kindergarten through sixth grade. The Bible school will include games, prizes, puppets and clowns and conclude with a pool party and picnic.