Vacation Bible School
• St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Mahoning Valley, 826 Mahoning Drive West, Lehighton, June 5-9 at Grace Lutheran in Lehighton, with activities for ages 3 through adult. We are looking for volunteers to help with everything from food to leading a group or even leading a crew. Contact Jan Wentz at 570-386-2073.
• Calvary United Methodist Church in the Lewistown Valley. Registrations are now being accepted for the Lewistown Valley Bible School, which will be held from 6 to 8:15 p.m. from June 6-June 10. VBS will be held at the Lewistown Valley Tabernacle. For more information or to register, call 570-668-9111. Classes will be available for all age groups, including adults.• Ebenezer E.C. Church, 441 Centre Ave., Jim Thorpe will hold its Bible school from 6 to 8:30 p.m. June 13-17. It is open to children of all denominations from ages 4 to 14. The theme is At Ocean Commotion. Children will learn how Noah stood for God during the time of the Great Flood. There will be songs, crafts, games, goodies and dramas.• Deep Sea Discovery, 6:30-8:30 p.m. June 20-24, is a program for kids 4 years old though sixth grade being held at Mount Eaton Church in Saylorsburg. There is no charge, but registration is required. Please visit mounteatonchurch.org and click on the calendar tab to register by June 12. Directions to the church may be found at mounteatonchurch.org. For more information, please contact the church office at 570-992-7050 or email
office@mounteatonchurch.org.• St. John's Lutheran Church, 319 South Ave., Jim Thorpe, will also hold a Vacation Bible School from 6 to 8:30 p.m. June 27 through July 1. This program is open to children preschool through sixth grade. The theme is Cave Quest, Following Jesus, the Light of the World. To preregister, call 570-325-3391.• Trinity Lutheran Church, 175 S. Third St. Lehighton, "Cave Quest" 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 11-15, for children age 3 through grade six. The sessions are aimed to assist children to follow their faith by exploring who Jesus is: The light of the world. The free registration information is available in the narthex. A parent or guardian may also call the church office with information. Volunteer opportunities are available.• Crossroads Community Church, 580 Coal St., Lehighton is holding its Vacation Bible School July 18-22 from 6:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. This year's theme is "Cave Quest," following Jesus, the Light of the world. All children in grades Pre-K through sixth grade are welcome. Registration July 18 at 6 p.m. For information contact Kayona at 570-386-4880.Submit your event information to