Birth –
4th Grade
Birth – 4th Grade
Monday, June 24 – Thursday, June 27
Mon. June 24 – Thurs. June 27
LITTLES
4 years – 2nd grade
9:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Cost: $35 before 5/12, $45 until 6/14
BIGS
3rd – 5th grade
9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Cost: $70 before 5/12, $80 until 6/14
*Morning off-site adventures for BIGS are included in the cost. Please have students bring cold lunch.
UPCOMING EVENTS
KIDS TAKEOVER SUNDAYS - May 5
WHEN: During worship gatherings on Sunday, May 5.
Exactly how it sounds! Kids will take over Sunday morning worship & serve in a variety of ways. Sign-up required. Email isabel.lutter@clcelkriver.org & katie.braley@clcelkriver to sign up.
KIDS NIGHT OUT - May 15, June 5, & July 10
Parents, take the night off while you kids have a fun night with us at Central! Pizza for dinner included!
Ages: 1st – 4th Grade
Time: 5:30-8:00 PM
Dates:
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- May 17 | Kids Night Out – Cost $10
- June 5 | Kids Night Out: End-of-Year Part – Cost: $20
- July 10 | Kids Night Out – Cost: $10
PATH FINDERS SUMMER EDITIONS - Starting May 26
Path Finders – ENDING MAY 19
During both 8:30 AM & 10:00 AM Worship Gatherings
Path Finders Summer Edition – STARTS MAY 26
During 10:00 AM Worship Gathering ONLY
Path Finders: Growing in God’s word, knowing Jesus, and having fun – that’s Path Finders! Path Finders engages through stories, games, activities and worship designed just for kids.
Path Finders LITTLES: 3 years – Kindergarten
Path Finders BIGS: 1st- 4th Grade
Before heading into worship, please check in at the Kids Corner. Kids attend the beginning service with their families, then Littles & Bigs will be dismissed into their age groups to dive into God’s word through stories, games, and activities together. Parents pick up their kids after the service.
TWINS GAME - Aug. 11
You and your friends & family are invited to join us for a day at Target Field! Game time is 1:10 pm against the Guardians.
It’s Kids Back-to-school Backpack Day, first 5,000 kids (ages 12 & Under) receive a Backpack!
We may even get an opportunity to go on the field after the game!
**If child or adult needs direct supervision, guardian attendance is necessary.
WHEN: Sunday, August 11 – 1:10 PM game time, Carpool from Central following Sunday Worship
WHO: Everyone is invited!!!
COST: $25 per ticket, REGISTRATION CLOSES JULY 28
Sunday Mornings
CHILD CARE (Birth - 4 years)
While kids are always welcome in the worship gatherings, Central’s Child Care is also a great option for your little ones. Child Care is available during service as it’s a safe, secure environment with a team of caring and nurturing volunteers.
Available at both 8:30 AM & 10:00 AM Worship Gatherings all year
PATH FINDERS - Kid's Ministry (3 years - 4th Grade)
Growing in God’s word, knowing Jesus, and having fun – that’s Pathfinders! Pathfinders engages through stories, games, activities and worship designed just for kids.
Path Finders LITTLES: 3 years – Kindergarten
Path Finders BIGS: 1st- 4th Grade
Before heading into worship, please check in at the Kids Corner. Kids attend the beginning service with their families, then Littles & Bigs will be dismissed into their age groups to dive into God’s word through stories, games, and activities together. Parents pick up their kids after the service.
Path Finders – ENDING MAY 19
During both 8:30 AM & 10:00 AM Worship Gatherings
Path Finders Summer Edition – STARTS MAY 26
During 10:00 AM Worship Gathering ONLY
Events & Activities
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL (4 years - 5th grade)
Awarded the 2023 Elk River Star News > Reader’s Choice Award for Best Vacation Bible School! Have your child spend the week at Central’s VBS and see them grow in their faith through games, crafts, friendship & other exciting activities.
INTERESTED IN BAPTISM?
We love welcoming children in God’s family and the Central family with baptism! Learn more about infant and child baptism by attending a baptism class with the Student & Family Ministry team.
THIRD GRADE BIBLE
The Bible doesn’t have to be a big, mysterious book that is only opened on Sundays. For kids at Central, it becomes something they read, understand, and cherish with their families. Through our Third Grade Bible program, kids and their parents spend four weeks in January diving into the Word through engaging lessons, and cap off their journey with a special Bible Presentation during during worship.
NIGHT IN BETHLEHEM (all ages)
See, smell, taste and experience what ancient Bethlehem was like through this interactive Advent event! The wonder of Christmas season comes to life as your make your way through a variety of fun activities. Free and open to everyone!
EASTER EGG-STRAVAGANZA (4 years - 4th grade)
On Good Friday, children at invited to experience the miracle of the Easter story through a scavenger hunt full of games (and yes, Easter eggs too!). Working as a team, they’ll solve puzzles that reveal Jesus’ amazing love for all of us.
SERVE CENTRAL'S KIDDOS
Help grow the next generation of God’s family. Serve as a volunteer with Central’s kids on Sunday, summers or at special events.
Email Isabel Lutter at isabel.lutter@clcelkriver.org
Contact
Isabel Lutter
Associate Director of
Student & Family Ministry
isabel.lutter@clclekriver.org
Sunday Mornings
Sunday Mornings
CHILD CARE (Birth - 4 years)
While kids are always welcome in the worship gatherings, Central’s Child Care is also a great option for your little ones. Child Care is available during service as it’s a safe, secure environment with a team of caring and nurturing volunteers.
Available at both 8:30 AM & 10:00 AM Worship Gatherings all year
PATH FINDERS - Kid's Ministry (3 years - 4th Grade)
Growing in God’s word, knowing Jesus, and having fun – that’s Pathfinders! Pathfinders engages through stories, games, activities and worship designed just for kids.
Path Finders LITTLES: 3 years – Kindergarten
Path Finders BIGS: 1st- 4th Grade
Before heading into worship, please check in at the Kids Corner. Kids attend the beginning service with their families, then Littles & Bigs will be dismissed into their age groups to dive into God’s word through stories, games, and activities together. Parents pick up their kids after the service.
Path Finders – ENDING MAY 19
During both 8:30 AM & 10:00 AM Worship Gatherings
Path Finders Summer Edition – STARTS MAY 26
During 10:00 AM Worship Gathering ONLY
Events & Activities
Events & Activities
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL (4 years - 5th grade)
Awarded the 2023 Elk River Star News > Reader’s Choice Award for Best Vacation Bible School! Have your child spend the week at Central’s VBS and see them grow in their faith through games, crafts, friendship & other exciting activities.
INTERESTED IN BAPTISM?
We love welcoming children in God’s family and the Central family with baptism! Learn more about infant and child baptism by attending a baptism class with the Student & Family Ministry team.
THIRD GRADE BIBLE
The Bible doesn’t have to be a big, mysterious book that is only opened on Sundays. For kids at Central, it becomes something they read, understand, and cherish with their families. Through our Third Grade Bible program, kids and their parents spend four weeks in January diving into the Word through engaging lessons, and cap off their journey with a special Bible Presentation during during worship.
NIGHT IN BETHLEHEM (all ages)
See, smell, taste and experience what ancient Bethlehem was like through this interactive Advent event! The wonder of Christmas season comes to life as your make your way through a variety of fun activities. Free and open to everyone!
EASTER EGG-STRAVAGANZA (4 years - 4th grade)
On Good Friday, children at invited to experience the miracle of the Easter story through a scavenger hunt full of games (and yes, Easter eggs too!). Working as a team, they’ll solve puzzles that reveal Jesus’ amazing love for all of us.
SERVE CENTRAL'S KIDDOS
Help grow the next generation of God’s family. Serve as a volunteer with Central’s kids on Sunday, summers or at special events.
Email Isabel Lutter at isabel.lutter@clcelkriver.org
Contact
Isabel Lutter
Associate Director of
Student & Family Ministry
isabel.lutter@clclekriver.org
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Office Hours:
Monday – Thursday
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
info@clcelkriver.org
1103 School St.
Elk River, MN 55330
763-441-2363
763-441-0010
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Office Hours:
Monday – Thursday
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
1103 School St.
Elk River, MN 55330
info@clcelkriver.org
763-441-2363
763-441-0010