Sunday Mornings
Children are always welcome at Stephens City UMC!

Sunday School (9:45–10:45 a.m.)
Kids enjoy age-appropriate Bible lessons and activities led by caring volunteers.

11:00 a.m. Casual Worship
Families worship together, with a weekly Children’s Message and a cozy Kids’ Corner stocked with quiet toys and mats.
No nursery or separate children’s church at this time.

Easter Egg Hunt

Our annual Easter Egg Hunt, held at the Newtown Commons, is an event for the whole family!  Open to the community and FREE!  All are welcome.

With hunts for four different age groups (from toddlers to age 12)  there are plenty of eggs stuffed with candy, prizes, and more to be found by each child in attendance.

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Summer STEM Camps
(Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)

Focus on helping children to develop new skills through experimental designs and applications.  Various classes are offered for two age groups (grades K-2 and grades 3-5) with small group sizes of only 5-15 children, so registration is required.

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VBS
Vacation Bible School

Each year is a new theme. VBS runs in the evening starting Sunday throigh Thursday. We have several stations for the children to visit. Including science, crafts, games, story, music and of course snacks. Children ages 4-11. There is no fee. All are welcome.

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Camp Overlook Summer Camp

Be sure to check out all of our offerings for our Summer Camps. New for 2025 we have added Sports Camp and Fine Arts Camp.  For more details, be sure to check out each description for all of our camps! Click below for more information.  

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Trunk or Treat

Our annual community Trunk or Treat is SCUMC’s major fall event!  Held on a Saturday before Halloween in the afternoon, the church’s back parking lot is filled with vehicles with decorated trunks handing out FREE candy galore!   Games, prizes, photo ops, and gift card drawings make it a fun afternoon for the whole family.  

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Jesus Birthday Party

Everyone loves a birthday party!  To help us celebrate the birth of Jesus, we are planning a party of our own for kids in grades 1 -5 and their parents.  

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Messy Church
Be sure to check out our new "Messy Church" for the whole family!

Messy Church is a new program for us.   A Christ-centered, intergenerational worship experience for the whole family! It’s based on creativity, hospitality, and celebration, and will include dinner! Everyone is welcome!

No one ever said learning about God has to be boring!

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