Saltwater Church
A Unitarian Universalist Congregation
25701 14th Place South
Des Moines, Washington 98198
(253) 839-5200
info@saltwaterchurch.org


A place to grow your soul and change the world!

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"Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live."
- - Margaret Fuller


 

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Calendar of Events for Children, Youth, and Families

 

September:

2 – Family Ministry Committee meeting 7-9 pm

6 – Water Communion (Intergenerational Service) all ages in the Sanctuary

12 – Orientation for teachers and assistants, 10-3

13 – First day of religious education classes, all ages start in the Sanctuary

13 – YAC (Youth Adult Committee) meets at 11

20 – All ages meet in classrooms

25 - 27 – Middle School Conference

27 – All ages meet in classrooms

27 – Mandatory Parent Orientation for 7th-9th grade OWL class, 11:00-1:30

 

October:

4 – Forgiveness Sunday (Intergenerational Service) all ages in the Sanctuary

7 – Family Ministry Committee meeting 7-9 pm

11 – All ages meet in classrooms

11 – YAC (Youth Adult Committee) meets at 11

16 - 18 – Senior High Youth Conference

18 – All ages meet in classrooms

25 – Halloween party and UNICEF collection (9:30 only)

 

November:

1 – Remembrance Sunday, all ages start in the Sanctuary

1 – Family Ministry Teacher’s meeting at 12

4 – Family Ministry Committee meeting 7-9 pm

7 – 7th-9th grade OWL class Saturday Session, 2:00-9:30 pm

8 – All ages meet in classrooms

8 – YAC (Youth Adult Committee) meets at 11

15 – All ages meet in classrooms

22 – Village Class at 9:30 and 11

29 – All ages meet in classrooms

 

December:

2 – Family Ministry Committee meeting 7-9 pm

6 – New Member Sunday, all ages start in the Sanctuary

6 – Congregational Meeting (no RE classes at 11)

13 – All ages meet in classrooms

13 – YAC (Youth Adult Committee) meets at 11

20 – Music Sunday (Intergenerational Service, all ages in the Sanctuary)

24 – Family worship service at 4 pm, traditional service at 8 pm

27 – Village Class at 9:30 and 11

 

January:

3 – All ages meet in classrooms

3 – Family Ministry Teacher’s meeting at 12

6 – Family Ministry Committee meeting 7-9 pm

9 – 7th-9th grade OWL class Saturday Session, 2:00-9:30 pm

10 – All ages meet in classrooms

10 – YAC (Youth Adult Committee) meets at 11

17 – All ages meet in classrooms

24 – Intergenerational Service, all ages in the Sanctuary

31 – All ages meet in classrooms

 

February:

3 – Family Ministry Committee meeting 7-9 pm

6 – 7th-9th grade OWL class Saturday Session, 2:00-9:30 pm

7 – All ages start in the Sanctuary

14 – Village Class at 9:30 and 11

14 – YAC (Youth Adult Committee) meets at 11

21 – All ages meet in classrooms

 

March:

3 – Family Ministry Committee meeting 7-9 pm

7 – All ages start in the Sanctuary

7 – Family Ministry Teacher’s meeting at 12

14 - All ages meet in classrooms

14 – YAC (Youth Adult Committee) meets at 11

21 – All ages meet in classrooms

28 – Youth Service, Village Class at 9:30 and 11

 

April:

4 – Easter (all ages start in the Sanctuary)

4 – Easter Egg Hunt at 10:30 (between services)

7 – Family Ministry Committee meeting 7-9 pm

10 – 7th-9th grade OWL class Saturday Session, 2:00-9:30 pm

11 – All ages meet in classrooms

11 – YAC (Youth Adult Committee) meets at 11

18 – All ages meet in classrooms

25 – ALL CHURCH RETREAT, NO RE CLASSES

 

May:

2 – All ages start in the Sanctuary

2 – Family Ministry Teacher’s meeting at 12

5 – Family Ministry Committee meeting 7-9 pm

9 – All ages meet in classrooms

9 – YAC (Youth Adult Committee) meets at 11

16 – All ages meet in classrooms

16 – Final RE Classes at 11

23 – Intergenerational Service, all ages in the Sanctuary

30 – Village Class at 10 (one service at 10 continues throughout the summer)

 

June:

2 – Family Ministry Committee meeting 7-9 pm

6 – New Member Sunday, all ages start in the Sanctuary, final RE Classes at 9:30

6 – Congregational Meeting

13 – Music Sunday (Intergenerational Service, all ages in the Sanctuary)

20 – Summer Program begins

 

 

 

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