Fall Activities for the Whole Family

Sept 11: Children & Youth Kick-Off
First Pres Grounds 
5:30pm-7:30pm

Sept 25: CROP Hunger Walk
Union Point Park 
2:30pm-4:00pm

Oct 30: Fall Festival  
J. Murphy Smith Center
12:00pm-2:00pm

Nov 11-13: Family Camp
Camp Caroline (Arapahoe) 
Begin: 2:00pm; End: 12:00pm

Dec 11: Candlelight Service  
First Pres Sanctuary 
6:00pm-7:00pm

Dec 24: Family Christmas Eve Service
First Pres Sanctuary 
5:00pm-5:45pm

Jan 2-6: Epiphany Camp (Grades K-12)
First Pres Session House
9:00am-12:00pm 

Birth-PreK

  • Our nursery is available on Sunday mornings from 8:15am-12:15pm for Birth-PreK in Room 1.23 of the Ministry Center. ​​Nursery care is also available during other special services and programs. Our caregivers are loving and familiar faces to our families. 
  • Gliders are available in the back of the Sanctuary to comfort and soothe your child; children are always welcome in worship at First Presbyterian Church. 

Elementary (Grades K-5)

  • On Sunday mornings, Grades K-5 Sunday School meets 9:40 am-10:40 am in Room 1.24 of the Ministry Center.
  • ​Worship Activity bags are available during services; all Children are invited to the front during 11:00 am Worship for the Children's Moment. Following the Children's Moment, Children's Worship and Wonder takes place in Ministry Center - Room 1.24 with our certified teacher, Kerri Wheeler. 
  • Service and Learning Together (SALT) for Grades 3-5 meets once per month on Sunday nights from 5:30 -7:30 pm; dinner is provided. Click here to access the SALT schedule.

Youth (Grades 6-12)

  • On Sunday mornings, Grades 6-12 Sunday School meet from 9:40 -10:40 am in the Ministry Center -Rooms 2.23-24.
  • Youth Group meets on Sunday nights throughout the fall and spring from 5:30 -7:30 pm; dinner is provided. Middle and High School youth split for Bible study, prayer, games/recreation, service projects, relationship building, and leadership development. Click here to access the Youth Group schedule.
If you want to connect or have questions about our Children, Youth, and Family Ministries, please reach our to our Director, the Reverend Catherine Campbell. She would be delighted to help you and your family to find your community at First Presbyterian Church of New Bern.