CYF Events – June 26-28

Friday at 6pm (Note return to usual start time!) – Youth Paint Night! Grab your paints and brushes and we’ll do another online tutorial together! If you don’t have access to supplies, please let Sheryl know. All are welcome, no artistic skills or experience required! https://us02web.zoom.us/j/453531141?pwd=R3NJNVdldDZkRzBNeW1RdTJTN3RhZz09 Saturday at 7pm – Youth Play Settlers of Catan! This is a complicated but fun game – … Read More

CYF Events – June 19-21

Friday at 7pm (Note later start time!) – Youth Juneteenth Movie Night! We will celebrate the Juneteenth holiday by watching a movie and chatting during it. Vote for either Becoming or another movie related to African-American history/leaders!  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/453531141?pwd=R3NJNVdldDZkRzBNeW1RdTJTN3RhZz09 Saturday at 7pm – Youth Play Settlers of Catan! This is a complicated but fun game – that’s why we are playing every week! Please … Read More

CYF Events – June 12-14

Friday at 6pm – Youth Game Night! We’ll play some fun games together like Spyall, Pictionary, and Taboo! Feel free to suggest a game to play together as well! https://us02web.zoom.us/j/453531141?pwd=R3NJNVdldDZkRzBNeW1RdTJTN3RhZz09 Saturday at 7pm – Youth Play Settlers of Catan! This is a complicated but fun game – that’s why we are playing every week! Please let Laura Keating know if you’d like to … Read More

Anti-Racism Resources for Children, Young People, Families, and Adults

For Children Children’s Books for Black History | Black Futures For Young People Anti-Racism Books for Young People For Parents Anti-Racism Reading List for Parents For Adults Reading List for Black History | Black Futures For families with young people (not all appropriate for all ages of children) Filmography for Black History, Black Experience Bay Area cultural sites to visit … Read More

CYF Events: June 5-7

Friday at 6pm – All Ages Movie Night! We’ll watch the new Mary Poppins movie together. Make popcorn and share your reactions in the chat! 🙂 All are welcome. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/453531141?pwd=R3NJNVdldDZkRzBNeW1RdTJTN3RhZz09 Saturday at 7pm – Youth Play Settlers of Catan! This is a complicated but fun game – that’s why we are playing every week! Please let Laura Keating know if you’d … Read More

CYF Events: May 29-31

Friday at 6pm – Youth Trivia Night! What do you know about chocolate? Movies? Pop culture? We’ll pick categories together (don’t worry, it won’t be like school!) and see what we know!  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/453531141?pwd=R3NJNVdldDZkRzBNeW1RdTJTN3RhZz09 Saturday at 7pm – Youth Play Settlers of Catan! This is a complicated but fun game – that’s why we are playing every week! Please let Laura Keating know … Read More

CYF Activities for the week of May 18-24

Friday at 6pm – Youth Paint Night! Grab some paints, canvas, and paintbrushes for an artistic evening! We’ll watch some “paint night video tutorials” together and see what we can create! Let Sheryl know if you have any trouble accessing supplies.  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/453531141?pwd=R3NJNVdldDZkRzBNeW1RdTJTN3RhZz09 Sunday at 9:45am – Kids’ Show and Tell AND Godly Play – All kids of all ages are invited to participate … Read More

CYF Activities for the week of May 11-17

Friday at 6pm – All Ages Movie Night! Make some popcorn and bring your dinner and we’ll watch Leap! We’ll watch it together via Metastream so that we can send messages during the movie (Let Sheryl know via e-mail if you have any trouble – sjohnson@ccsm-ucc.org). Saturday at 7pm – Youth Settlers of Catan game time! Laura will host a “room” at https://catanuniverse.com/en/game/ for those who would like to play! Please … Read More

Family Shelter-in-Place Devotional

This Family Shelter in Place Devotional begins on May 11! It includes a short Bible reading and simple family activity that you can do every day. Feel free to start whenever and use as often as you like!  

Family Fun Activities Packet

This Family Fun Packet is chock full of links to free online activities all around the world, as well as things to do at home. Check it out!

CYF Activities for the week of May 4 – May 10

Friday at 6pm – Youth Game Night! We’ll play some Settlers of Catan (don’t worry if you don’t know how to play- we’ll learn together!) and maybe some other “board” games too! All are welcome! Feel free to eat dinner while we meet. https://zoom.us/j/453531141?pwd=R3NJNVdldDZkRzBNeW1RdTJTN3RhZz09 Sunday at 9:45am – Godly Play – All kids of all ages are invited to participate in a Godly … Read More

Opportunity to Participate in Worship Service Leadership! 

As you know, May 10th is Mother’s Day/Family Sunday (we try to focus more broadly on families as there are so many different configurations!). For that Sunday’s service we are focusing on the theme of “Sheltering in Love” and the first verse from Psalm 57 about sheltering in God’s wings. That week’s service will be pre-recorded (like yesterday’s) and we … Read More

CYF Activities for the week of April 27 – May 2

Friday 6pm – Youth “Stranger Things” Escape Room! We’ll work together to solve puzzles to try to escape from “Demagorgon” attacks! (Don’t worry if you haven’t seen the show Stranger Things!). All are welcome! https://zoom.us/j/453531141?pwd=R3NJNVdldDZkRzBNeW1RdTJTN3RhZz09 Sunday at 9:45am – Godly Play – All kids are invited to participate in a Godly Play session with Shannon! Hear a Bible Story, reflect on questions, … Read More

More Activities for the 3rd Sunday of Easter!

Easter season activity pages and coloring for the 3rd Sunday of Easter – or whenever you have time! Includes a page to color that says “I miss you” – great to mail to friends and family!