Vienna Presbyterian Church

Participants will explore stories that include children in the Bible and have fun expressing what they’ve learned through music, drama, art projects and creative prayer.  Lessons will be Christ-centered and geared towards encouraging children to grow in their faith while they learn.  The week will climax with a short program for parents and friends at 11:30 am on Friday.

• Creativity Camp is full; registration is now closed.
• June 20-22, 9:00 - 11:30 am
• For children rising K through rising 3rd grade
• Cost:  $40 per child (scholarships are available; see the Scholarship Policy and Application Form, or contact Dawn Geschiere for details at 703-938-9050 x127 or dawn.geschiere@viennapres.org)
• Each child will receive a camp T-shirt.
• Short program for parents and friends on Friday at 11:30 am.
• A snack will be provided each day.
• Registration deadline: June 1, 2012 (camp fills quickly; register early)

Meadowkirk Camp is a beautiful camp retreat and conference center, located on over 350 acres of beauty and wildlife in Middleburg, VA.  Your child will enjoy activities ranging from crafts, outdoor games, hikes, large group Bible studies and learning times, singing and swimming in a beautiful large pool.

• Meadowkirk Camp is full; new registrations will be placed on a waitlist.
• June 25-29, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm (8:20 am the first day).
• For rising 4th through rising 7th grade.
• Cost:  $150 per child, which includes transportation costs (scholarships are available; see the Scholarship Policy and Application Form, or contact Dawn Geschiere for details at 703-938-9050 x127 or dawn.geschiere@viennapres.org).
• Each child will be provided with a camp T-shirt.  Otherwise children should wear/bring clothing appropriate for the activities above.
• Please bring a bag lunch and a drink each day.  A snack will be provided.
• Registration deadline:  June 4, 2012.

Join us as we discover that by trusting God, everything is possible.  The Thrill!  The Joy!  The Freedom!  The SKY is the limit!  SKY is a Vacation Bible School designed to meet the needs of children aged 4 - rising 3rd grade.  The camp includes:  Wild Blue Bible Adventures (drama), Imagination Station (hands-on projects), Up & Away Sing and Play (music), Skydive Diner (snacks) and All Star Games.  We’ll have a blast as we take off to the SKY!

• July 9-13, 9:00 am - 12:15 pm.
• For children aged 4 through rising 3rd grade.
• Cost:  $50 per child, $175 maximum per family; $35 for each child if a parent volunteers ALL week; the cost includes one sing/play CD per family (scholarships are available; see the Scholarship Policy and Application Form, or contact Dawn Geschiere for details at 703-938-9050 x127 or dawn.geschiere@viennapres.org).
• A VBS celebration will be held on Sunday morning at the 11:00 am service.  (There will NOT be a Friday program.)
• A snack will be provided each day.
• Each child will be provided with a camp T-shirt.  Otherwise children should wear clothing appropriate for the activities listed above.
• We will have a mini-VBS for 3 year old children, free of charge for volunteers who work all week.  Childcare is also available for younger children of parents who volunteer with prior registration at childcare@viennapres.org or 703-938-9050 x351.
• Registration deadline:  June 1, 2012.  (Please note: Space is limited and camp may fill before the June 1 deadline.  Please register early; payment must be received with registration to guarantee a spot.)

Music and Drama Camp is a fun filled week for those children in rising grades 3-7 who have a true passion for Musical Theatre.  Participants will learn how to create a set, perform the music, and gain a basic understanding of musical theatre production.  It is an intensive week of training culminating in a performance on Friday night to show off their talents.  This year we will be performing Godspell: A Musical Based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew written in 1973 and performed on countless stages around the world since then.  Our hope is to wow you with what the children have learned.

• July 23-27, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm.
• For children rising 3rd through rising 7th grade.
• Cost:  $80 per child; the cost includes one DVD of the production (scholarships are available; see the Scholarship Policy and Application Form, or contact Dawn Geschiere for details at 703-938-9050 x127 or dawn.geschiere@viennapres.org).
• Performance:  Friday, July 27 at 7:30 pm.
• All children who want a role in the production must audition.  Dates and information will be sent upon receipt of registration.
• Registration deadline:  June 25, 2012.

This week is for children interested in participating in different realms of service in the area.  Opportunities include preparing used glasses to send to people who can’t afford glasses, preparing shipments of medical supplies to go overseas to people who lack medical support, visiting with senior citizens in retirement homes, spending time at a drop-in shelter for homeless people, and some other creative service ventures.  The week also includes opportunities for children to journal about their adventures, to hear from speakers, to play games and to get to know one another as they serve.  Friday there will be a chance for parents to hear about what the kids have been doing all week.

• Children's Missions Week is full; new registrations will be placed on a waitlist.
• July 30-August 3, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm.
• For children rising 4th through rising 7th grade.
• Cost:  $75 per child (scholarships are available; see the Scholarship Policy and Application Form, or contact Dawn Geschiere for details at 703-938-9050 x127 or dawn.geschiere@viennapres.org).
• Children should wear clothing which allows them coverage for outside work and freedom of movement as we will be doing a variety of activities each day.
• A snack will be provided each day.
• Please bring a non-perishable bag lunch including a drink each day of camp.
• A camp T-shirt will be provided to each child.
• Registration deadline:  July 16, 2012.