Friday, December 6 from 5:00-7:30 PM
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Christmas Eve Gatherings: 2:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM & 8:30 PM
Christmas Giving Opportunities:
Friday, December 6 from 5:00-7:30 PM
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Christmas Giving Opportunities:
SHE Hike Out - Nov. 9, Dec. 14, Jan. 11
Ladies – you are invited to join us for our monthly hiking/walking gathering on the second ! It’s a chance to connect, enjoy the fresh air, and get moving together. Optional coffee stop afterward for those who want to keep chatting!
Who: Women of all ages looking to connect, enjoy some fresh air, and get moving together! Whether you’re an avid hiker or just want a casual stroll, everyone is welcome.
Bring: Weather-appropriate clothes.
If the weather’s rough, we’ll shift to the indoor track at Furniture and Things Community Center.
UPCOMING HIKES:
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9 AT 8:00 AM
-Where: Meet in the parking Lot of Woodland Trails Regional Park
20135 Elk Lake Rd NW, Elk River, MN
-Trail: 3.7-mile easy loop (approx. 1 hr 13 min)
Poplar, Great Northern, Hackberry, and North Crossing
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14 AT 8:00 AM
-Where: Meet in the parking Lot of Blue Hill Trail in the Sherburne County Refuge
SATURDAY, JANUARY 11 AT 8:00 AM
-Where: Meet in the parking Lot of Hassan Park
-Trail: More info to come!
Questions? Contact Joan at 612-868-6943 or Sonja at 612-219-6130
Pancakes with Parents - Nov. 13
Come enjoy pancakes (with ALL the toppings) for dinner with your parent(s)! This Wednesday Night looks a little different as it will run from 6:00-8:00pm and we are inviting all Grades K-12th to join us for an entertaining evening. Free will offering event. Child Care will be provided upon request for siblings under K.
WHO: K-12th grade students, parents, grandparents, & friends!
WHEN: Wednesday, November 13 from 6:00-8:00 PM
6:00 PM Pancakes
6:45 PM Entertainment starts. K-5th grade Magician with a message, 6-12the grade Movie with a message.
COST: Free will offering
Let us know you are coming. RSVP HERE
Audio & Video Team Workshop - Nov. 16
Come learn about our Audio and Video Team and how you can be involved! We will bring donuts!
WHEN: November 16 from 9:30-11:00 AM
WHERE: at Central
WHO: Everyone!
GriefShare: Surviving the Holidays - Nov. 21
Central’s Director of Congregation Care, Kirsten Gill, facilitates Surviving the Holidays seminar which helps participants discover how to navigate the holiday season without a loved one.
You will learn:
- How to deal with emotions
- What to do about traditions
- Helpful tips for surviving social events
- How to find hope for the future.
WHEN: Thursday, November 21 at 1:00 PM
WHERE: At Central
COST: FREE! Click here to register or contact Kirsten gill at kirsten.gill@clcelkriver.org
A Night in Bethlehem - Dec. 6
16th ANNUAL ‘A NIGHT IN BETHLEHEM’
Friday, Dec. 6 – 5:00-7:30 PM
FREE COMMUNITY EVENT – Everyone is invited!
– Live animals
– 8+ Interactive activities for the family
– Take photos with Mary, Joseph & Baby Jesus
– AND MORE!
Volunteers & donations are what make this event happen every year! If you are interested in helping out in any way, reach out to Isabel Lutter at isabel.lutter@clcelkriver.org
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