Vacation Bible School programs planned across Fayette County

As summer gets underway, churches across Fayette County are preparing to welcome children and families for Vacation Bible School programs featuring Bible lessons, music, crafts, games and other activities.

Many churches are offering free or low-cost programs throughout June and July, with themes ranging from rainforest adventures to lessons about faith, service and God’s love.

Peachtree City

Bethlehem Baptist Church

Bethlehem Baptist Church, located at 475 Dividend Drive in Peachtree City, will host “Rainforest Falls: Exploring the Nature of God” July 8-10 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. with a concluding session July 11 at 10 a.m.

Students will complete a study of the Book of Psalms. Dinner will be served nightly beginning at 5:30 p.m. during the weekday sessions. The event is free, though registration is recommended. Organizers say the program is open to youth and adults of all ages.

Fayetteville

Fayetteville First Baptist Church

Fayetteville First Baptist Church will host its Vacation Bible School June 23-27 from 8:30 a.m. until noon. The program is open to children from rising kindergarten through students completing sixth grade and will feature Bible lessons, music, recreation and crafts.

Fayetteville First United Methodist Church

Fayetteville First United Methodist Church is planning a summer Vacation Bible School program for preschool and elementary-aged children. Families are encouraged to check the church website for registration and scheduling updates.

Fayetteville Church of Christ

Fayetteville Church of Christ will host Vacation Bible School June 3-6. Church leaders say the program will include Bible lessons, activities and fellowship opportunities for children and families.

Flat Creek Baptist Church

Flat Creek Baptist Church is planning summer activities for children and families, including Vacation Bible School programming. Additional details are expected to be announced by the church.

Senoia

New Hope Baptist Church

New Hope Baptist Church hosted its Vacation Bible School June 1-4. Organizers described the program as an opportunity for children in kindergarten through fifth grade to learn about Jesus through Bible lessons, activities and fellowship.

Vacation Bible School remains one of the most popular summer outreach programs offered by churches each year. Programs typically combine Bible lessons with recreation, music, crafts and snacks while providing children with opportunities to learn and build friendships.

The Citizen has compiled this guide using information provided by churches and information available on church websites as of publication. Because dates, times, age requirements, registration information and event details can change, families are encouraged to visit individual church websites or contact churches directly for the most current information before attending.

Churches wishing to have their Vacation Bible School programs included in future updates may submit information, including dates, times, themes, age groups and registration details, to The Citizen at [email protected].