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Area Vacation Bible Schools

Zion Lutheran

Zion Lutheran Church in Brodheadsville is holding a two-day event for Vacation Bible School on July 10 and 11. Each day begins at 9:30 a.m.There will be a wrap-up VBS program at the 10:30 worship service on July 12. Call the church at 570-992-6988 for more information.St. John's, Grace Lutheran, Zion LutheranSt. John's Sunday school will be partnering with Grace Lutheran Church, Lehighton, and Zion Lutheran Church, Packerton, for Vacation Bible School.Young people will be exploring "Mount Everest" and "Conquering Challenges with God's Mighty Power," while adults will work at "Making Sense of the Cross" using a dialogue curriculum developed by David Lose, the new president of the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia.Vacation Bible School will be held at Grace Lutheran Church, 115 S. Fourth St., Lehighton, and will run from 6 to 8:30 p.m. July 12-16.Snacks will be provided. Advanced registration is required. Call St. John's at 570-386-9960.There will be a requested donation of $2 per child or $5 for a family of three or more.Offerings will be taken for the people of Nepal suffering in the wake of the earthquake through ELCA Disaster Relief.SS. Peter and Paul Catholic ChurchSS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, 260 N. Third St., Lehighton, Vacation Bible School, July 13 to July 17 from 9 a.m.-noon. Everest: Conquering challenges with God's mighty power.All children in grades K through 6 are welcome. For more information and to register, contact the church office at 610-377-3690.Overcomers Holiness ChurchOvercomers Holiness Church, 3270 Summer Valley Road (Route 895), New Ringgold, Vacation Bible School "Arise and Build" will be held Sundays at 7 p.m. on July 12, 19, 26 and Aug. 2. There will be a program on Aug. 9 for friends and family members of the children who attend. For more information, please call 570-386-8134.JerusalemEvangelical Lutheran ChurchVacation Bible School "Camp Discovery" for ages 4 years old to sixth grade at Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, 500 Church Drive, Palmerton, from 6-8 p.m. July 26-30. For information, 610-681-5200 or email

jlc03@ptd.net.St. Matthew's UCC, KunkletownSt. Matthew's United Church of Christ in Kunkletown, 102 Church Road, will hold its annual Vacation Bible School in the church grove from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 3-7. This year's theme is "Camp Discovery," where children will have S'more fun discovering how Jesus is at work through us. The kids will put on a show for the parents and have a party on Aug. 7. Registration is open for children ages 4-12. Volunteers are also needed to help each day. Contact VBS Director Staci Gower at 610-951-4214 or

stacigeorge0317@gmail.com, or the church at 610-381-2442 to register, volunteer or get more information.St. John's Lutheran Church, PalmertonSt. John's Lutheran Church, 2915 Fireline Road, Palmerton is presenting Discovering God's Plan 4U from 6-7:30 p.m. Aug. 3-7.Jerusalem UCCJerusalem UCC, 545 Church Drive in Trachsville, is holding its Vacation Bible School for ages 2-12 from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 10-14. Volunteers are needed to teach. Call or text Tanya Frey at 610-864-6104, email

slaabagirls@yahoo.com or call the church at 610-681-4412. The church is a half mile off Route 209, behind the Towamensing Fire Company.To have your VBS information listed here, email

tneditor@tnonline.com.