Youth Announcements (June, 5 2024)

Happy Pride Month! It was wonderful to have youth join with the congregation for the Q&A with Andy Nelson from The Center to kick-off our Pride celebrations! 

**Summer update** Youth Group will be held after church only occasionally – please look for another email with all the details!

Camperships Thank you to our congregation for your support of our youth attending camp this year! We’ve raised enough funds to support our youth attending this summer. Thank you for your love and support of them and their families!

Upcoming Events – POSTER! POSTER! POSTER! Click here 🙂 

Friday June 7th  – Star Wars Night @ the Paddleheads! Please see the separate email from Julienne for payment information due to Austin. You can pick up your tickets from Paddleheads Will Call under the name UCC Missoula. Gates open at 6 and the game starts at 7 – see you there!

Sunday June 9th – 11:15am to 1pm – The youth invite all members of the congregation to create posters after church for the PRIDE Parade!

Friday through Sunday June 14th-16thMissoula PRIDE Parade on Saturday – staging begins at 11am on 3rd and 4th street between Higgins and Orange. Other events Saturday and Sunday at the link above!

Sunday June 16th – Father’s Day – No youth group

Sunday June 23rd – No youth group after church – check out Vacation Bible School and other community events included here!

Sunday June 30th – No youth group after church  – check out Splash Montana activity included here!

Saturday July 6th – Youth Committee meeting 9am-11am

Sunday July 7th – No youth group after church – UCC Camp Week at Flathead Lutheran Bible Camp!

Sunday July 14th – No youth group after church – check out Splash Montana activity included here!

Sunday July 21st – YES YOUTH GROUP! Stay tuned for details!

Mark you calendars for August 2nd/3rd – UCC Missoula is hosting a youth group from out of state and we will gather for fun, food, and games!

Saturday August 3rd – Youth Committee meeting 9am-11am

Sunday August 4th – No youth group after church – we’ll gather the day-ish before – stay tuned. Check out Splash Montana activity included here!

Sunday August 11th – No youth group after church.

Sunday August 18th – No youth group after church – if youth are participating in school and fine arts events for the 24/25 school year please let us know so we can support them!

Sunday August 25th – No youth group, enjoy your last summer weekend with family!

Sunday September 1st – No youth group, Labor Day Weekend

Recovenanting Sunday, UCC Missoula’s re-energizing celebration, welcomes the congregation back from summer and will be held in September. More details to come!

Other Events This Summer 

Downtown Tonight Thursdays 5pm-9pm at Caras Park

Out to Lunch Wednesdays 11am-2pm at Caras Park 

Vacation Bible School (VBS) – Youth are welcome and encouraged to volunteer for VBS with Immanuel Lutheran the week of June 17-20! Come be part of a week of spirit and fun!

St. Paul Lutheran Church (ELCA) extended an invitation to join them at the City Band Concerts and Splash Montana events this summer! Thank you to their children’s and youth director, Colter Murphy!

Bonner Park Splash Deck and City Band Concert

Thursdays at 7pm at Bonner Park 

Come enjoy the Missoula summer tradition of free public concerts at Bonner Park with the whole family! Bring a towel and enjoy the splash deck, and don’t forget your low profile lawn chairs and blankets. (June 13, June 20, June 27, July 11, July 18, July 25, August 1, August 8) Click here to RSVP!

Splash Montana

Tuesday June 25, Tuesday July 16, Tuesday August 6 4-7pm

Whether you love swimming, floating on the lazy river, or speeding down waterslides, Splash Montana is the place to be when you want to cool off and have fun. Admission is free for all who RSVP – CLICK HERE! 

Blessings!

UCC Youth Co-Directors,

Ashley (406-370-6354)  & Julienne (913-302-7725)