area vacation bible schools

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. The Religion deadline is 5 p.m. Wednesday for publication that Saturday. Send the information to the Religion Desk by email 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, OH 44501-0780. For verification, include a name and phone number of a contact person, which will not be published.

Disciples Christian Church, 565 Boardman-Canfield Road, Boardman: “Biblical Beginnings” is the free program planned from 9 a.m. to noon July 13-17 for participants from preschool age to adults. For information, call the church at 330-758-8189.

Zion Hill Baptist Church, 220 Jefferson St., Youngstown: “Bible Blast to the Past, Discovering God’s Everlasting Love!” is scheduled from 6 to 8:30 p.m. July 13-17 for 4- to 18-year-olds. The event is free. For information, call the church at 330-746-3832.