YOUTH FORMATION
Sunday School, Youth Group, and EPIC for high school aged-students are on summer hiatus, returning on Kickoff Sunday September 13, but there are plenty of wonderful opportunities for connection throughout the summer! Join us weekly at either the 8AM (Rite 1 spoken service, indoors in the sanctuary), or 9:30AM (Rite 2 service with music, outdoors at the Goodwin Mansion Gardens of Strawbery Banke) for church, and read on for more opportunities to gather together in fellowship!
Thursday, July 23rd @ 5:30PM: Under the Oak Music Series Featuring: Acoustic Truffle Nooney Farm, Kittery ME
Sunday, August 9th @ 1:00PM: Camp Encore Presents: Willy Wonka Kids- Extra Golden Ticket, Prescott Park, Portsmouth, NH
Saturday, August 15th @ 9:00AM: Family Beach Day @ 9:00am Wallis Sands State Park, Rye NH *Parking is $15.00; NH State Park License Plate Free Parking
Sunday, August 30th @ 10:45AM: Picnic in the SJC Garden with Music and Kona Ice Following a Sunday Garden Service
*Click Here for more information on SJC Youth Program Family Summer "Meet Us There" Events
Brooke Bassett
Director of Formation
brooke@stjohnsnh.org
603-368-9170
CLICK THROUGH THE BUTTONS BELOW TO READ the YOUTH NEWSLETTER, AND TO VIEW THE PROGRAM HANDBOOK WITH MORE INFORMATION
THE LIGHT IN OUR LIVES: EPIPHANY 2026
Past Newsletters
St. John’s Children and Youth join together in song to close out their activity for All Saints Day, 2025.
Click on the video below to hear from Brooke BassetT, our Director of Formation, about the upcoming start to the program year
More information for parents:
We’re taking the Easter Egg Hunt to new levels! The Easter Giving Eggs of 2026, empowering children to give back to their community, with your support. A beautiful new St. John’s Tradition!
Featuring Rob’s sermon from Sunday, a second showing of our annual Christmas Pageant, a full listing of our Christmas services through the Epiphany, a writeup from our recent collaboration with Home For All and their Pop-Up Care Village, as well as links to all our content!
Featuring Rob’s sermon from Sunday, and a new recording of a powerful anthem from the Parish Choir, as well as links to all our content!
Reporting out on St. John’s Easter Giving Eggs, 2025! Learn how our children have chosen to give back to their community, with your support.
We’re taking the Easter Egg Hunt to new levels! The Easter Giving Eggs of 2025, empowering children to give back to their community, with your support. A beautiful new St. John’s Tradition!
On January 5th, we begin our annual St. John’s Youth Musical project. This year we are going to do The Rainbow Fish Musical.
Beginning December 1st on Sundays and Wednesdays: Step into the story and help us bring it to life this Advent season! All children welcome age 4-18.
Welcome to a new year of programs at St. John's! Kickoff Festivities begin September 7-8. View the Creation Season Newsletter.
We are thrilled to share the success of our Easter Giving Eggs initiative this year. Our children and youth identified their support for three vital causes: environmental care, LGBTQIA+ rights, and peace in the Middle East.
A poem by Zinnia Downs, What St. John’s means to me…
We’re taking the Easter Egg Hunt to new levels! The Easter Giving Eggs of 2024, empowering children to give back to their community, with your support. A St. John’s Tradition!
We will return in March to our weekly rehearsals with Youth & Cherub Choirs to prepare for our culmination project “Shaker Harmony” celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Shakers in America.
The Winter Theater Project for 2024 is a fun and flexible Musical Revue! All are welcome to join us. Complete the enrollment form for each interested student.
