Friday, April 05 2019 to Sunday, April 07 2019
The California Classic Half Marathon and the California Classic Century rides are on the same weekend, giving you the option to do one event or both in the Michelob ULTRA Challenge! Join us Saturday April 6th 2019 as we will host 2,000 riders as they get to experience the ONLY bike ride that closes a freeway! Then on Sunday April 7th 2019 we will host 3,000 runners in our Half Marathon and our inaugural 10k Run as participants run through African Adventure in Fresno Chaffee Zoo, with a grand...
Tuesday, April 23 2019 to Friday, April 26 2019
Enjoy time with other quilters in an intimate setting at Lake Tahoe UMC and Retreat Center. All skill levels welcome. Bring your own projects and materials. We will have two small kits available for purchase. REMEMBER YOUR SUPPLIES! The closest quilt shop is in Reno! Date: Tuesday, April 23-26, 2019 Check In: 8am Check Out: 4pm Location: Lake Tahoe UMC & Retreat Center 8425 Dolly Varden Ave. Kings Beach, CA 96143 Cost: $150 (includes lodging at the center, and eight meals) Registration is ...
Friday, May 31 2019 to Sunday, June 02 2019
The 72-mile America’s Most Beautiful Bike Ride circumnavigates the highways clockwise around Lake Tahoe in both Nevada and California. It includes a challenging 800 foot climb to a rest stop overlooking Emerald Bay and a 1,000 foot climb to Spooner Junction. There are also many short rolling ascents and descents totaling over 4,024 vertical feet of elevation gain! The altitude ranges between 6,300 feet and 7,100 feet above sea level and the ride is recommended for conditioned recreational ...
Saturday, June 01 2019
The Kumi Benefit Ride/Hike (KBR) is Chinese Community United Methodist Church’s (CCUMC) annual fundraiser for special capital projects supporting a school in the village of Kumi, Uganda. The 2019 Ride will target several small capital projects, such as bringing electricity to the school, paving and landscaping the entrance road, repairing the water supply pipes, and other current needs. If you are interested in going to Kumi and working at the school, plans will be shaping up for the summer of ...
Sunday, June 16 2019 to Sunday, June 23 2019
Family Camp, where singles are also welcome, is a camp for all ages. Family Camp is informal and flexible. The day begins with singing and a Bible story; the day concludes with campfire singing, skits and inspiration. By choice, activities include a waterside, high swing, Zipline, archery, discussion groups, Bible study, hiking, folk dancing, line dancing, jigsaw puzzles, swimming (and lessons for young children), skits, arts and crafts, tennis, softball, volleyball, basketball, visiting and ...
Sunday, June 23 2019 to Saturday, June 29 2019
Family Camp, where singles are also welcome, is a camp for all ages. Family Camp is informal and flexible. The day begins with singing and a Bible story; the day concludes with campfire singing, skits and inspiration. By choice, activities include a swimming pool, high swing, Zipline, archery, discussion groups, Bible study, hiking, folk dancing, line dancing, jigsaw puzzles, skits, arts and crafts, volleyball, basketball, visiting and relaxation. All meals are served.
Tuesday, June 25 2019 to Friday, June 28 2019
FJY19 annual camp is for all age groups 10-16 and 17-26 with two sessions running concurrently. Educational, inspirational and fun filled topics and activities are again part of the 4 days program at Camp Lodestar. Even though organized by the Fijian Caucus as part of the Pacific Islanders National Plan, invitation is extended to all.
Sunday, June 30 2019 to Friday, July 05 2019
Junior High Camp is a camp geared towards incoming 6th - 9th graders. Our goals for JHC are related to creating everlasting relationships with God that will last a lifetime. Counselors are trained for six months to work with junior highers to have an amazing experience with their peers as well as understanding the life and teachings of Christ. It should be understood that our secondary goal is geared towards the counselors themselves, as part of their training begins with their own faith journey...
Sunday, July 07 2019 - 10:00 AM to Saturday, July 13 2019 - 11:00 AM
L.I.T (Leaders In Training) is for teens ages 15-17 who are going into their sophomore year of high school. L.I.T campers will go through a series of training session that will provide leadership skills and training for working with kids. L.I.T's will assist camp staff and counselors with cabin activities, small groups, and other camp activities. Being an L.I.T will help develop your faith, leadership skills, and self-esteem! CAMP LOCATION: Monte Toyon 220 Cloister Lane Aptos, CA 95003 2019 ...
Sunday, July 07 2019 - 4:30 PM to Saturday, July 13 2019 - 11:00 AM
Toyon Camp serves children entering 3rd grade through 9th grade. Come spend a week in nature and deepen your relationship with God. This is an opportunity for your children and youth to be a part of a week of faith formation through an intentional Christian living community, curriculum in small groups with daily themes that are woven throughout the day, meaningful worship—and of course- all that makes camp, camp! Campfires, challenge course, arts and crafts and progressive programming so each ...
Sunday, July 14 2019 - 10:00 AM to Saturday, July 20 2019 - 10:00 AM
L.I.T (Leaders In Training) is for teens ages 15-17 who are going into their sophomore year of high school. L.I.T campers will go through a series of training session that will provide leadership skills and training for working with kids. L.I.T's will assist camp staff and counselors with cabin activities, small groups, and other camp activities. Being an L.I.T will help develop your faith, leadership skills, and self-esteem! CAMP LOCATION: Camp Lodestar 6135 Blue Mountain Rd. Wilseyville, CA ...
Sunday, July 14 2019 - 3:00 PM to Saturday, July 20 2019 - 10:00 AM
Camp Lodestar is for children entering 3rd grade through 9th grade.This is an opportunity for your children and youth to be a part of a week of faith formation through an intentional Christian living community, curriculum in small groups with daily themes that are woven throughout the day, meaningful worship—and of course- all that makes camp, camp! Campfires, challenge course, arts and crafts and progressive programming so each age group has a unique experience! CAMP LOCATION: Camp Lodestar ...
Saturday, July 20 2019 to Friday, July 26 2019
Shasta Family Camp is a United Methodist Church camp that has met up at Shasta every summer for decades. Campers from all ages come from all across California beyond. We come from different environments with varying perspectives, and we don’t usually agree on every issue. However, Shasta Family Camp is committed to building community across differences, and we take pride in learning from each other’s experiences and spiritual journeys.
Sunday, July 21 2019 to Saturday, July 27 2019
We are excited to share that our Asian Camp programming is far underway! We hope that you will encourage the youth (entering 10th grade through entering 2nd year in college (fall of 2019) in your churches to join us for a spirit-filled, reflective, life changing, fun week of Asian Camp! The mission of “Asian Camp” is to reach out to youth and young adults in our Asian American churches and communities, in effort to lead them toward a closer relationship with Christ. Through worship, ...
Saturday, August 03 2019
The Marin Ride is one of the most popular rides in California. It’s mission is to raise funds to support the juvenile program in the Marin County. The California-Nevada Pedaling Methodists will participate in this ride. TRAINING RIDE for Marin Bike Ride will take place at Mt. Hamilton in Santa Clara County on July 12-13, 2019. HOST CHURCH: Alum Rock UMC - San Jose RIDE NECESSITIES: water bottles, energy bars, others
Thursday, December 26 2019 to Monday, December 30 2019
NorCal CHRISTMAS INSTITUTE 2019 THEME: We'll All Be Free WHO WE ARE: We are a loving community unified by faith, putting into practice the connectional aspect of the United Methodist Church in youth, young adults, and their respective communities through year round activities culminating in an annual retreat for the five days after Christmas. WHY WE EXIST: We exist to strengthen the lives of youth and young adults through Jesus Christ by cultivating spiritual growth within a community of faith....
