vacation bible school | Sessions in the area


Lists of vacation Bible schools open to the public will run on the Religion page. Please include the following information: the complete name of the church; address with city or township; time, date and location of sessions; program theme; ages or grades; and whether it’s free or there is a fee. Information should be submitted two weeks before the school’s opening or its registration deadline. Send the information to the Religion Desk by e-mail to religion@vindy.com; by fax to 330-747-6712 and marked for religion desk; or by mail to The Vindicator, P.O. Box 780, Youngstown, Ohio, 44501-0780. For verification, include a name and phone number of a contact person, which will not be published.

Who: Cornersburg Baptist Church

What: The theme is “Amazing Wonders Aviation”

When: 6 to 8:30 p.m. July 23-27.

Where: Church, 3898 Tippecanoe Road, Youngstown

Details: Children from pre-kindergarten to sixth grade will tour natural wonders and see God’s power. For information or registration, call 330-799-2833. A community block party will be July 27 and is open to public. Activities are free.

Who: Chestnut Ridge Church of God.

What: “Sonrise National Park” is the theme.

When: 6 to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Where: Church, 7215 Chestnut Ridge Road, Hubbard.

Details: The program is for children 5 years old through sixth grade. The closing program will be July 22 followed by a picnic. Children should bring swimsuits and towels for some water fun. Activities will be Bible crafts and songs and team-building games. For information, call the church at 330-534-0084.

Who: Greenford Lutheran Church.

What: “Sky, Where Everything is Possible with God” is the theme.

When: 6 to 8:30 p.m. July 30-Aug. 3.

Where: Church, 7450 W. South Range Road, Salem.

Details: For registration, call 330-533-5987.

Who: Lakeview Assembly of God.

What: “Sky, Where Everything is Possible with God” is the theme.

When: 6:15 to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Where: Church, 17930 Mahoning Ave., Lake Milton.

Details: Registration will be at 6 p.m. Monday for participants from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. For information, call the church at 330-654-3146 or send email to mail4questions@aol.com.

Who: Pricetown United Methodist Church.

What: “Operation Overboard — Dare to Go Deep with God” is the theme.

When: 6 to 8:30 p.m. July 23-27.

Where: Church, 4640 Pritchard-Ohltown Road, Newton Falls.

Details: The program is for participants from 3 years old through 12th grade. Activities will be Bible stories, music, games, crafts and snacks. For information, call 330-872-3801

Who: Third Baptist Church.

What: The theme is “Fishin’ on a Mission with Jesus.”

When: 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. July 23-Aug 3.

Where: Church, 1177 Park Hill Drive, Youngstown.

Details: The free program is for participants from 4 to 17 years old. It includes music, crafts, Bible stories, missions, games and snacks. For information, call the church office at 330-743-0640.