Fall and Winter Youth News!
The Youth Leadership Committee (YLC) has been working to bring outreach and fellowship events to FPCNC and is excited to announce its event schedule. More details will be posted on the church’s website in the weeks to come!
If you have any questions please email megan.wunderlich@gmail.com
The YLC meets on Sunday, October 10th from 4 pm to 5:15 pm in the Tate Barn to begin project workshops for the events below. All high school Youth and Friends are welcome! 🍂
October
Sunday, October 24th St. Mark’s Lawn
Movie Night! 7th to 12th
FPCNC and St. Mark’s Youth in grades 7th to 12th are gathering at 6 pm to enjoy popcorn, fire pits, and a movie on the great lawn along with parent volunteers. Please click here to register. https://fpcnc.breezechms.com/form/213e987
November
All Month
FPCNC Tate Barn Holiday Need Drive – All Ages
YLC will be partnering with the First Presbyterian Nursery School on a holiday drive for the needy. Items can be dropped off at The Tate Barn. More information coming soon! Please click here to register your interest. https://fpcnc.breezechms.com/form/de7d4f
Saturday, November 13th
TBD Shopping Cart Wars
FPCNC and St Mark’s Youth grades 7th to 12th will be “racing” to gather food pantry items and to find out who shops the list first! Please click here to register. https://fpcnc.breezechms.com/form/213e987
Sunday, November 28th
FPCNC Holiday Advent – All Ages
All FPCNC family and community friends are welcome as FPCNC prepares to celebrate the birth of Jesus with holiday crafts and music. A “winning” gingerbread house will be selected for a shop window showcase at New Canaan’s Holiday Stroll. Hold the date and time ~more details to follow by clicking on this link! https://fpcnc.breezechms.com/form/de7d4f7
January
Weekend, January 7th to 9th
Darien Feed My Starving Children Mobile
FPCNC and St. Mark’s Youth grades 5th to 12th are invited to participate in a food pack experience! Learning about the needs of children around the globe, and working together at a food station to prepare meal packs together. https://www.fmsc.org/get-involved/host-a-mobilepack-event
Please click here to register. https://fpcnc.breezechms.com/form/213e987 More details about the day, time, and place will be shared in November. Questions? Email Kristen Rodgers kristencrodgers@gmail.com. Please sign-up asap so we can anticipate group numbers – thanks!
February
All Month
FPCNC Common Room Bake Sales for Outreach – All Ages
The YLC is creating a month-long activity plan to run bake sales collecting money for FPCNC Outreach programs. More specific plans to come in the New Year!
March – April
Mid -March – April
Nature Center Trail and Dog Walks – All Ages
The YLC is organizing early Spring nature trail walks for church family and friends. A schedule and more details to come in the New Year!
