September 2024
Sunday, September 29th: Ministry Fair! Come check out our booth and learn more about our ministry. Rock painting craft for the kids!
October 2024
Friday, October 25, 6:00pm: Harvest Festival! Join for a trunk or treat, crafts, and fun party! Sponsored by PTA, HOPE, JOY, and Little Angels. Sign up here to participate: https://tinyurl.com/3c86fby4
November 2024
Friday, November 8, 10:30am - 12:00pm Playground meetup at Horseshoe Lake Park (72 Eyeland Ave, Succasunna) - both HOPE and JOY. Kids can play basketball, ride their bikes on a car free path, and play on the playground while parents can get to know one another.
Sunday November 17th, coffee hour, Thanksgiving Craft. Children will make a craft to contribute to a banner we will hang in our church hall, and make a craft to take home.
December 2024
Friday, December 6th, 6:00pm - 8:30pm, Polar Express movie and craft night! Social Hall of church. Wear your comfy PJs! Pizza and snacks will be served.
January 2025
Sunday, Jan 12, after church services: Vasilopita cutting with Father John. Craft to follow.
Saturday, Jan 25, 4:00pm: Xtreme Energy at Rockaway! Let the kids climb, jump and play while the parents spend some time together too. Please sign up for open play on their site: https://www.xtreme.energy/home/rockaway
February 2025
Sunday, Feb 9 (rescheduled due to snow, Feb 16) Godparents Sunday activity. Bring your godparent! You are encouraged to join even if you do not have a godparent who can attend. Godparents/parents and children will attend service together, take communion, go to Sunday School together, and after service.. we will have crafts for all!
Sunday, Feb 23rd Mardis Gras - PTA event. St Andrews Hall
March 2025
Sunday, March 9, Coffee Hour: Spring Crafts! Bring your creativity. Parents can socialize while the kids work on a spring craft.
Saturday, March 15th, 12:00pm: Huckleberry Playground, Morris Plains (indoors). https://www.huckleberryplayground.com/open-play/
April 2025
Saturday of Lazarus, April 12th, after Liturgy: Egg hunt and Craft! Easter Bunny visit! The PTA will sponsor lunch.
Do you have ideas for more? Would you like to help organize an event or an outing for the upcoming months? Please contact Jenny Manis, Stala Jelis, or Pam Kotsaftis! manisjenny@gmail.com or 732-547-4790. Stalaandjohn@gmail.com or 201-953-0833. pamelak21@gmail.com or 917-400-1322
We'd also love to have more parents involved in planning events, please text us if you are interested in joining us to plan and carryout our events.