Anna has already been getting excited about VBS again this year, so I started looking up information about the local churches who will be offering daytime programs. Here's the initial list:
June 11-15:
Washington Heights Baptist (Far Hills, south of Rahn)
Theme: Amazing Wonders: Experiencing God's Awesome Power
Time: 9:00-11:30 a.m.
Website: http://www.whbc.org/
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Lebanon Presbyterian (Route 48 & East Street)
Theme: Sky: Everything is Possible with God
Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
Website: https://www.groupvbspro.com/vbs/ez/LebPresVBS/gpgs/Home.aspx
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Centerville Community Church (10688 Dayton-Lebanon Pike, off Route 48)
Theme: SonRise National Park
Time: Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Friday 9 a.m.-2:45 p.m.
Website: http://www.centervillecommunity.org/#/ministries
June 18-22:
Good Shepherd Lutheran (Stroop & Ackerman)
Theme: Babylon: Daniel's Courage in Captivity
Time: 9:00-11:45 a.m.
Website: http://www.goodshepherdkettering.com/pages/vbs.html
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Kirkmont Presbyterian (Shakertown & North Fairfield Rd.)
Theme: Sonrise National Park VBS
Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
Website: http://www.kirkmont.org/vbs.htm
*Cost: $5
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Zion Lutheran (Alex-Bell & Munger Rd.)
Theme: Call for info
Time: Call for info
Website: http://www.zionelc.org/ - VBS info isn't on the church website, but my source said you must pre-register for it, as space is limited. Contact the church for details and registration information you can call 937-434-9422.
June 25-29:
Mt. Zion Community (428 Shepherd Rd., Xenia [Beavercreek Twp.])
Theme: Sky: Everything is Possible with God
Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
Website: http://www.mountzionchurch.org/children.htm
July 9-13:
Normandy United Methodist (Alex-Bell near Paragon Rd.)
Theme: Operation Overboard – Dare To Go Deep With God!
Time: 9:30 a.m. - noon
Website: http://www.normandyumc.org/index.php?q=content/vacationbibleschool2012
July 16-20:
Fairmont Presbyterian (Far Hills & Foxridge)
Theme: Sky: Everything is Possible with God
Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
Website: Not updated yet
*Cost: $5
July 23-27:
Emmanuel Lutheran (Wilmington Pike & Rahn)
Theme: God's Treasure Hunt
Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon
Website: https://www.easyreg.org/cgi-bin/easyreg/registrationdbase/HL8Y2YZ21X/displayForm.pl?dir=Q7W4OU33_2012
Evening Programs:
Sugarcreek Presbyterian Church (Wilmington Pike & Bigger Rd.) - June 11-15, 6-8:30 p.m.
Oakwood United Methodist (Shafor & Hadley) - June 18, 19 & 20, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Greenmont Oak Park Community Church (Woodman, south of Patterson) - June 25-29, 6-8 p.m.
Hope United Methodist Church (Wilmington Pike at I-675) - July 16-20, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
*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!