Hey, parents! Sorry this is so late in coming! Here's is my preliminary list of the 2017 VBS Programs for the Greater Dayton area!
If you know of other VBS programs that are not listed and you would like to have them listed here, please let me know!! I will update this list periodically over the next several weeks as I find out more information.
Thanks!
If you know of other VBS programs that are not listed and you would like to have them listed here, please let me know!! I will update this list periodically over the next several weeks as I find out more information.
Thanks!
June 5-9:
Washington Heights Baptist (Far Hills, south of Rahn)
Theme: Operation Artic: Exploring the Coolest Book on the Planet
Time: 9:00-11:45 a.m.
Time: 9:00-11:45 a.m.
*********
Grand Heights Baptist Church (1611 Armstrong Rd. Fairborn, Ohio)
Theme: Operation Artic: Exploring the Coolest Book on the Planet
Time: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Website: https://grandheights.myanswers.com/operation-arctic/
June 12-16:
Fairmont Presbyterian (3705 Far Hills Ave., Kettering)
Theme: Rome: Paul and the Underground Church
Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
Kirkmont Presbyterian Church (3377 Shakertown Rd., Beavercreek)
Theme: Maker Fun Factory: Created by God, Built for a Purpose
Kids 3 yrs - 5th Grade
*********
Greenmont Oak Park Community Church (Kettering)
Theme: Hero Central: Discovering Your Strength in God
Time: 9:30 a.m. - noon
*********
**********
Mt. Zion Community (428 Shepherd Rd., Beavercreek/Xenia)
Theme: Maker Fun Factory: Created by God, Built for a Purpose
Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
Kids Age 4 - 5th Grade
Hillside Chapel Church (3515 Shakertown Rd, Beavercreek)
Theme: Kids' Sports & Drama Camp
Time: 9:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Time: 9:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Kids 4-12
*Cost: $58.25 per child - call for details
*********
Zion Evangelical Lutheran (Alex-Bell & Munger Rd.)
Theme: Maker Fun Factory: Created by God, Built for a Purpose
Date/Time: Mon-Th: 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Website/Registration: http://www.zionelc.org/2017%20VBS%20registration.pdf
Note: Registration closes May 30th or when all slots are filled.
Note: Registration closes May 30th or when all slots are filled.
Kids Pre-K - 5th Grade
*********
Lebanon Presbyterian (Route 48 & East Street)
Theme: Rome: Paul and the Underground Church
Time: 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
June 19-23:
Southminster Presbyterian Church (Far Hills & Alex - Bell)
Theme: Digging for Treasure: Parables Revealed
Time: 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Kids 3 yrs - 5th grade
*Cost: $10/child donation suggested
*Cost: $10/child donation suggested
************
Epiphany Lutheran Church (Far Hills between Whipp & Alex-Bell)
Theme: Jump In! (Kid's Day Camp & Pre-School VBS)
Time: Camp: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.; Pre-K VBS: 9:00 - 11:30 a.m
Website: Register HERE
Camp ages completed K - 5th; VBS ages 3-4
Theme: Jump In! (Kid's Day Camp & Pre-School VBS)
Time: Camp: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.; Pre-K VBS: 9:00 - 11:30 a.m
Website: Register HERE
Camp ages completed K - 5th; VBS ages 3-4
June 26-30:
St. Albert the Great Catholic Church (Dorothy Lane & Far Hills)
Theme: Hero Central: Discovering Your Strength in God
**Dates/Time: Mon-Thurs, 9:00 am. - noon
Website: https://stalbert.org/bible-school/
**Dates/Time: Mon-Thurs, 9:00 am. - noon
Website: https://stalbert.org/bible-school/
**********
GracePoint Fellowship Church (1695 S Main Street, Springboro)
Theme: Water Wars: The Journey Continues
Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
Website: http://www.iamgracepoint.com/vbs/
Kids entering K-6th grade
July 10-14:
Normandy United Methodist (Alex-Bell near Paragon Rd.)
Theme: Hero Central: Discovering Your Strength in God
Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
Website: http://2017.cokesburyvbs.com/normandychurch
Kids 4 years - 5th Grade
Theme: Hero Central: Discovering Your Strength in God
Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
Website: http://2017.cokesburyvbs.com/normandychurch
Kids 4 years - 5th Grade
*********
South Dayton Presbyterian Church (Alex-Bell b/tw Clyo & Bigger)
Theme: Hero Central: Discovering Your Strength in God
Time: 9:00 a.m. to noon
Website: http://www.sdpc.org/vbs/
**********
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Oakwood)
Theme: Make Me a Channel of Your Peace
Time: 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Website: http://stpauls-dayton.org/vbs-2017/
Ages Pre-K - 6th Grade
Cost: $25/child
**********
St. George's Episcopal Church (Far Hills, just south of Rahn Rd.)
Theme: Maker Fun Factory: Created by God, Built for a Purpose
Time: 9:00 a.m - noon
Website: https://vbspro.events/p/events/stgeorgesvbs
Ages 4 years - 5th grade
July 17-21:
Emmanuel Lutheran (Wilmington Pike & Rahn)
Theme: Around the World
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. / Family Carnival on Friday, July 21, 6 - 8:30 p.m.
Kids 3 yrs - 5th Grade
**********
Emmanuel Baptist Church (1120 South Detroit Street, Xenia)
Theme: TBA
Time: 9:30 a.m. - noon
4 yrs - 6th grade
*********
Centerville United Methodist Church (63 E Franklin Street)
Theme: Hero Central: Discovering Your Strength in God
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
K - 6th grade
July 24-28:
Peace Lutheran Church (3530 Dayton-Xenia Rd, Beavercreek)
Theme: Hero Central: Discovering Your Strength in God
Time: 9:30 am - noon
Website: http://www.peacebeavercreek.org/2017-vbs
Cost: $8/child or $15/family
4 years - 5th Grade
Theme: Hero Central: Discovering Your Strength in God
Time: 9:30 am - noon
Website: http://www.peacebeavercreek.org/2017-vbs
Cost: $8/child or $15/family
4 years - 5th Grade
July 31 - Aug 4:
EVENING PROGRAMS:
June 5-9
Patterson Park Church (Beavercreek)
Theme: Galactic Surveyors: Discovering the God of the Universe
Date/Time: Sun-Thurs, 6:15 - 9:00 p.m.
Website: https://www.pattersonpark.org/children/
June 12-16
Lutheran Church of Our Savior (155 E. Thurston Blvd., Oakwood)
Theme: Mystery Museum: Blessed Are Who?
Time: DINNER begins each night at 5:00 pm (see website for menu details);
VBS program: 5:45 - 8:00 p.m.
Website: http://lcosyouth.wixsite.com/site/vbs
Free, but donations for dinner are accepted
Pre-K - 5th Grade
Sugar Creek Presbyterian (Wilmington Pike at David Rd.)
June 19-23
Church of the Cross United Methodist (3121 Wilmington Pike, Kettering)
Prince of Peace Church (800 E. David Rd, Kettering)
Theme: Maker Fun Factory: Created by God, Built for a Purpose
Time: 5:45 - 8:45 p.m.
Website: https://vbspro.events/p/events/d7cbf4
St. Andrew United Methodist Church (350 N. Fairfield Rd., Beavercreek)
Dates: Mon - Thurs, June 19-22, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Theme: Hero Central: Discovering Your Strength in God
Website: http://www.standrewumchurch.net/ministries/childrens-ministries/vacation-bible-school.html
Ages 3 - 5th Grade
June 26-30
Grace Baptist Church of Kettering (2901 Galewood St.)
Date: Sun-Thurs, June 25 - 29, 6:15 - 9:00 p.m.
Theme: Operation Artic: Exploring the Coolest Book on the Planet
Website: https://www.gracebaptistofkettering.org/events/operation-arctic
Apex Community Church (Kettering Campus, 5200 Far Hills Ave.)
Dates: M-Th, June 26-29, 6:30 - 8:45 p.m.
Theme: Rome: Paul and the Underground Church
Website: http://www.apexcommunity.org/vbs
Ages K - 5th Grade
July 10-14
Time: DINNER begins each night at 5:00 pm (see website for menu details);
VBS program: 5:45 - 8:00 p.m.
Website: http://lcosyouth.wixsite.com/site/vbs
Free, but donations for dinner are accepted
Pre-K - 5th Grade
Sugar Creek Presbyterian (Wilmington Pike at David Rd.)
Theme: Maker Fun Factory, Created by God, Built for a Purpose
Time: 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Website: http://sugarcreekchurch.org/church-life/vbs-vacation-bible-school/
Cost: $10/child
Time: 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Website: http://sugarcreekchurch.org/church-life/vbs-vacation-bible-school/
Cost: $10/child
June 19-23
Church of the Cross United Methodist (3121 Wilmington Pike, Kettering)
Theme: Maker Fun Factory: Created by God, Built for a Purpose
Time: 6:15 - 8:45 p.m.
Time: 6:15 - 8:45 p.m.
Prince of Peace Church (800 E. David Rd, Kettering)
Theme: Maker Fun Factory: Created by God, Built for a Purpose
Time: 5:45 - 8:45 p.m.
Website: https://vbspro.events/p/events/d7cbf4
St. Andrew United Methodist Church (350 N. Fairfield Rd., Beavercreek)
Dates: Mon - Thurs, June 19-22, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Theme: Hero Central: Discovering Your Strength in God
Website: http://www.standrewumchurch.net/ministries/childrens-ministries/vacation-bible-school.html
Ages 3 - 5th Grade
June 26-30
Grace Baptist Church of Kettering (2901 Galewood St.)
Date: Sun-Thurs, June 25 - 29, 6:15 - 9:00 p.m.
Theme: Operation Artic: Exploring the Coolest Book on the Planet
Website: https://www.gracebaptistofkettering.org/events/operation-arctic
Apex Community Church (Kettering Campus, 5200 Far Hills Ave.)
Dates: M-Th, June 26-29, 6:30 - 8:45 p.m.
Theme: Rome: Paul and the Underground Church
Website: http://www.apexcommunity.org/vbs
Ages K - 5th Grade
July 10-14
Parkview Church of the Nazarene (4701 Far Hills Avenue, Kettering)
Dates/Time: Mon-Thurs, July 10-13, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Theme: Rolling River Rampage
Website: http://www.myvbs.org/parkviewnaz
Ages 3 (PreK) - 5th grade
Dates/Time: Mon-Thurs, July 10-13, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Theme: Rolling River Rampage
Website: http://www.myvbs.org/parkviewnaz
Ages 3 (PreK) - 5th grade
July 17-21
First Baptist Church of Kettering (3939 Swigart Road)
Date/Time: Sun-Thurs, July 16-20, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Theme: Galactic Surveyors: Discovering the God of the Universe
Website: https://kideventpro.lifeway.com/myChurch/?id=37977
July 24-28
July 31 - Aug 4
TBA:
Harmony Creek Church (5280 Bigger Road, Kettering)
Theme:
Dates:
Website:
Covenant Presbyterian Church (415 N. Main Street, Springboro)
Theme: TBA
Time: 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Website:
Time: 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Website:
Belmont United Methodist Church (2701 S Smithville Rd)
Dates: June
Theme: TBA
Website:
Grace Vineyard Church (1100 Watervliet Ave. in Belmont)
Date: TBA
Theme: TBA
Website:
Date: TBA
Theme: TBA
Website:
Spinning Road Baptist Church (Riverside, OH)
Date/Time:
Theme:
Website:
Date/Time:
Theme:
Website:
*Programs are usually free, but some may charge registration. Please check with the church if you are unsure from the information given on their website.
I'll update as I find other programs. If you know of one that isn't listed, please let me know in the comments below or on my Facebook page (I'll post a link to this page). Thanks!
