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SUMMARY:Route.567
DESCRIPTION:Route.567 is the place for intermediate school students (grades 5\, 6 & 7) to learn and grow.  It is the start of our confirmation program and focuses on The Lord’s Prayer\, The 10 Commandments and the Apostle’s Creed.  Understanding the needs of intermediate school students\, this group learns in active formats to make the best use of the time we share on Wednesdays. In addition to our Youth Education Leaders\, this group interacts with our Peace Youth Leadership Team—a group of high school students that partner with them in camp style activities. Let’s meet in the Makery. Friends are welcome.
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/route-567/2026-04-15/
CATEGORIES:Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T170000
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SUMMARY:Joyful Noise children's choir
DESCRIPTION:Joyful Noise is young vocal choir for children ages 3 through 2nd grade.  Interactive and lively songs are performed at occasionally scheduled Sunday and seasonal worship services throughout the school year. Children will learn basic vocal skills and have fun singing songs\, learning actions and playing games that will encourage a love for music!  Rehearsals will be Wednesdays from 5:00 – 5:30PM during the school year.
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/joyful-noise-childrens-choir/2026-04-15/
CATEGORIES:Music,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T181500
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SUMMARY:KiX (Kids In Christ) aka Sunday School
DESCRIPTION:Kids in Christ (KiX) is what most people know as “Sunday School”.  It is a place where we do hands on projects and engage in various experiences to learn about Jesus and important stories of the Bible.  It is for students ages 3 through Grade 4. KiX happens twice a week during the academic year—Wednesdays at 6:15 PM and Sundays at 9:00 AM. Depending upon your schedule\, you can attend the session that is most convenient for you each week. Friends are welcome. \nIf you are a parent of a 3 year old through 4th grade student who is interested in learning more about the KiX program\, please contact Shannon Conners\, KiX Coordinator at shannon.conners@explorepeace.org.
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/kix-kids-in-christ-aka-sunday-school-4/2026-04-15/
CATEGORIES:Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T094500
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SUMMARY:KiX (Kids In Christ) aka Sunday School
DESCRIPTION:Kids in Christ (KiX) is what most people know as “Sunday School”.  It is a place where we do hands on projects and engage in various experiences to learn about Jesus and important stories of the Bible.  It is for students ages 3 through Grade 4. KiX happens twice a week during the academic year—Wednesdays at 6:15 PM and Sundays at 9:00 AM. Depending upon your schedule\, you can attend the session that is most convenient for you each week. Friends are welcome.
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/kix-kids-in-christ-aka-sunday-school-2/2026-04-19/
CATEGORIES:Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T142755
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T175652Z
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SUMMARY:Breakfast Club (EXPLORE.8910 aka 8th\, 9th\, and 10th graders)
DESCRIPTION:Here is the schedule and topics. Each week we will meet at 10:30AM to 11:30AM. Each topic will include different approaches to covering material including art\, guest panels for discussion\, interactive conversations with guests\, service aspects\, etc.: \nFeb. 8 – Topic: Baptism\, Why it Matters\, What it Does \nFeb. 15 – Topic: Holy Communion: Why it Matters\, What it Does \nFeb. 22 – Topic: Affirmation of Baptism: Why it Matters\, What it Does \nMarch 1 – Topic: Prayer + Lord’s Prayer: Why it Matters\, What it Does \nMarch 8 – Topic: The Bible: Why it Matters\, What it Does \nMarch 15 – Topic: The Apostle’s Creed: What it is\, Why it Matters\, How it Impacts us \nMarch 22 – Spring break weekend 1: No Class \nMarch 29 – Spring break weekend 2: No Class \nApril 5  – Easter: No Class \nApril 12 – Pastor Karen at a Retreat: No Class \nApril 19 – Prep for Affirmation of Baptism Worship Part 1 (Prep includes all 8-10 graders) \nApril 26 – Prep for Affirmation of Baptism Worship Part 2 (Prep includes all 8-10 graders) \nMay 3 – Affirmation of Baptism (Rite of Confirmation) for 10th grade students at 9:00 AM +                                        Support Roles for Affirm. of Baptism Service by 8th and 9th graders at 9:00 AM
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/breakfast-club-explore-8910-aka-8th-9th-and-10th-graders/2026-04-19/
CATEGORIES:Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T175352Z
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SUMMARY:Radical Ringers handbell rehearsal (middle school\, high school\, and beyond)
DESCRIPTION:Radical Ringers is a middle and high school hand bell group that performs 5-6 times during the school year at Sunday worship services (and including ringing at the Variety Show!). Rehearsal is weekly on Sunday evenings from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.  Chapel Chimes or music reading experience is preferred. Talk to Director Jan Rutkowski (jan.rutkowski@explorepeace.org) or call the church office 608.849.7322 if interested in becoming a Radical Ringer!
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/radical-ringers-handbell-rehearsal-middle-school-high-school-and-beyond/2026-04-19/
CATEGORIES:Music,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T142755
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T191318Z
UID:10002322-1776877200-1776879000@explorepeace.org
SUMMARY:Joyful Noise children's choir
DESCRIPTION:Joyful Noise is young vocal choir for children ages 3 through 2nd grade.  Interactive and lively songs are performed at occasionally scheduled Sunday and seasonal worship services throughout the school year. Children will learn basic vocal skills and have fun singing songs\, learning actions and playing games that will encourage a love for music!  Rehearsals will be Wednesdays from 5:00 – 5:30PM during the school year.
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/joyful-noise-childrens-choir/2026-04-22/
CATEGORIES:Music,Youth
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SUMMARY:EARTH FEST!
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a delicious picnic dinner in the Gallery (5-6:15PM). Stop by the Mocktail Bar! There will also be a ‘kiddie mocktail bar’ (serving Shirley Temples!) Join in Earth-friendly activities. Visit creative craft stations (5-6:30PM). The Basket Drawing will be held in the Sanctuary with a closing song (6:30-6:45PM). Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/earth-fest/
CATEGORIES:Meetings/Gatherings,Special Events,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T190000
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UID:10002358-1776881700-1776884400@explorepeace.org
SUMMARY:KiX (Kids In Christ) aka Sunday School
DESCRIPTION:Kids in Christ (KiX) is what most people know as “Sunday School”.  It is a place where we do hands on projects and engage in various experiences to learn about Jesus and important stories of the Bible.  It is for students ages 3 through Grade 4. KiX happens twice a week during the academic year—Wednesdays at 6:15 PM and Sundays at 9:00 AM. Depending upon your schedule\, you can attend the session that is most convenient for you each week. Friends are welcome. \nIf you are a parent of a 3 year old through 4th grade student who is interested in learning more about the KiX program\, please contact Shannon Conners\, KiX Coordinator at shannon.conners@explorepeace.org.
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/kix-kids-in-christ-aka-sunday-school-4/2026-04-22/
CATEGORIES:Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T094500
DTSTAMP:20260417T142755
CREATED:20260122T183013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T183013Z
UID:10002140-1777194000-1777196700@explorepeace.org
SUMMARY:KiX (Kids In Christ) aka Sunday School
DESCRIPTION:Kids in Christ (KiX) is what most people know as “Sunday School”.  It is a place where we do hands on projects and engage in various experiences to learn about Jesus and important stories of the Bible.  It is for students ages 3 through Grade 4. KiX happens twice a week during the academic year—Wednesdays at 6:15 PM and Sundays at 9:00 AM. Depending upon your schedule\, you can attend the session that is most convenient for you each week. Friends are welcome.
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/kix-kids-in-christ-aka-sunday-school-2/2026-04-26/
CATEGORIES:Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T142755
CREATED:20260122T201814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T175652Z
UID:10002379-1777199400-1777203000@explorepeace.org
SUMMARY:Breakfast Club (EXPLORE.8910 aka 8th\, 9th\, and 10th graders)
DESCRIPTION:Here is the schedule and topics. Each week we will meet at 10:30AM to 11:30AM. Each topic will include different approaches to covering material including art\, guest panels for discussion\, interactive conversations with guests\, service aspects\, etc.: \nFeb. 8 – Topic: Baptism\, Why it Matters\, What it Does \nFeb. 15 – Topic: Holy Communion: Why it Matters\, What it Does \nFeb. 22 – Topic: Affirmation of Baptism: Why it Matters\, What it Does \nMarch 1 – Topic: Prayer + Lord’s Prayer: Why it Matters\, What it Does \nMarch 8 – Topic: The Bible: Why it Matters\, What it Does \nMarch 15 – Topic: The Apostle’s Creed: What it is\, Why it Matters\, How it Impacts us \nMarch 22 – Spring break weekend 1: No Class \nMarch 29 – Spring break weekend 2: No Class \nApril 5  – Easter: No Class \nApril 12 – Pastor Karen at a Retreat: No Class \nApril 19 – Prep for Affirmation of Baptism Worship Part 1 (Prep includes all 8-10 graders) \nApril 26 – Prep for Affirmation of Baptism Worship Part 2 (Prep includes all 8-10 graders) \nMay 3 – Affirmation of Baptism (Rite of Confirmation) for 10th grade students at 9:00 AM +                                        Support Roles for Affirm. of Baptism Service by 8th and 9th graders at 9:00 AM
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/breakfast-club-explore-8910-aka-8th-9th-and-10th-graders/2026-04-26/
CATEGORIES:Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T142755
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SUMMARY:Radical Ringers handbell rehearsal (middle school\, high school\, and beyond)
DESCRIPTION:Radical Ringers is a middle and high school hand bell group that performs 5-6 times during the school year at Sunday worship services (and including ringing at the Variety Show!). Rehearsal is weekly on Sunday evenings from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.  Chapel Chimes or music reading experience is preferred. Talk to Director Jan Rutkowski (jan.rutkowski@explorepeace.org) or call the church office 608.849.7322 if interested in becoming a Radical Ringer!
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/radical-ringers-handbell-rehearsal-middle-school-high-school-and-beyond/2026-04-26/
CATEGORIES:Music,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T142755
CREATED:20260122T191013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T191013Z
UID:10002312-1777478400-1777482000@explorepeace.org
SUMMARY:Route.567
DESCRIPTION:Route.567 is the place for intermediate school students (grades 5\, 6 & 7) to learn and grow.  It is the start of our confirmation program and focuses on The Lord’s Prayer\, The 10 Commandments and the Apostle’s Creed.  Understanding the needs of intermediate school students\, this group learns in active formats to make the best use of the time we share on Wednesdays. In addition to our Youth Education Leaders\, this group interacts with our Peace Youth Leadership Team—a group of high school students that partner with them in camp style activities. Let’s meet in the Makery. Friends are welcome.
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/route-567/2026-04-29/
CATEGORIES:Youth
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T142755
CREATED:20260122T191318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T191318Z
UID:10002323-1777482000-1777483800@explorepeace.org
SUMMARY:Joyful Noise children's choir
DESCRIPTION:Joyful Noise is young vocal choir for children ages 3 through 2nd grade.  Interactive and lively songs are performed at occasionally scheduled Sunday and seasonal worship services throughout the school year. Children will learn basic vocal skills and have fun singing songs\, learning actions and playing games that will encourage a love for music!  Rehearsals will be Wednesdays from 5:00 – 5:30PM during the school year.
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/joyful-noise-childrens-choir/2026-04-29/
CATEGORIES:Music,Youth
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T142755
CREATED:20260122T192950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T192950Z
UID:10002359-1777486500-1777489200@explorepeace.org
SUMMARY:KiX (Kids In Christ) aka Sunday School
DESCRIPTION:Kids in Christ (KiX) is what most people know as “Sunday School”.  It is a place where we do hands on projects and engage in various experiences to learn about Jesus and important stories of the Bible.  It is for students ages 3 through Grade 4. KiX happens twice a week during the academic year—Wednesdays at 6:15 PM and Sundays at 9:00 AM. Depending upon your schedule\, you can attend the session that is most convenient for you each week. Friends are welcome. \nIf you are a parent of a 3 year old through 4th grade student who is interested in learning more about the KiX program\, please contact Shannon Conners\, KiX Coordinator at shannon.conners@explorepeace.org.
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/kix-kids-in-christ-aka-sunday-school-4/2026-04-29/
CATEGORIES:Youth
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T142755
CREATED:20260122T201814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T175652Z
UID:10002380-1777804200-1777807800@explorepeace.org
SUMMARY:Breakfast Club (EXPLORE.8910 aka 8th\, 9th\, and 10th graders)
DESCRIPTION:Here is the schedule and topics. Each week we will meet at 10:30AM to 11:30AM. Each topic will include different approaches to covering material including art\, guest panels for discussion\, interactive conversations with guests\, service aspects\, etc.: \nFeb. 8 – Topic: Baptism\, Why it Matters\, What it Does \nFeb. 15 – Topic: Holy Communion: Why it Matters\, What it Does \nFeb. 22 – Topic: Affirmation of Baptism: Why it Matters\, What it Does \nMarch 1 – Topic: Prayer + Lord’s Prayer: Why it Matters\, What it Does \nMarch 8 – Topic: The Bible: Why it Matters\, What it Does \nMarch 15 – Topic: The Apostle’s Creed: What it is\, Why it Matters\, How it Impacts us \nMarch 22 – Spring break weekend 1: No Class \nMarch 29 – Spring break weekend 2: No Class \nApril 5  – Easter: No Class \nApril 12 – Pastor Karen at a Retreat: No Class \nApril 19 – Prep for Affirmation of Baptism Worship Part 1 (Prep includes all 8-10 graders) \nApril 26 – Prep for Affirmation of Baptism Worship Part 2 (Prep includes all 8-10 graders) \nMay 3 – Affirmation of Baptism (Rite of Confirmation) for 10th grade students at 9:00 AM +                                        Support Roles for Affirm. of Baptism Service by 8th and 9th graders at 9:00 AM
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/breakfast-club-explore-8910-aka-8th-9th-and-10th-graders/2026-05-03/
CATEGORIES:Youth
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T142755
CREATED:20260122T184223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T175352Z
UID:10002210-1777831200-1777834800@explorepeace.org
SUMMARY:Radical Ringers handbell rehearsal (middle school\, high school\, and beyond)
DESCRIPTION:Radical Ringers is a middle and high school hand bell group that performs 5-6 times during the school year at Sunday worship services (and including ringing at the Variety Show!). Rehearsal is weekly on Sunday evenings from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.  Chapel Chimes or music reading experience is preferred. Talk to Director Jan Rutkowski (jan.rutkowski@explorepeace.org) or call the church office 608.849.7322 if interested in becoming a Radical Ringer!
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/radical-ringers-handbell-rehearsal-middle-school-high-school-and-beyond/2026-05-03/
CATEGORIES:Music,Youth
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260510T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260510T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T142755
CREATED:20260122T184223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T175352Z
UID:10002211-1778436000-1778439600@explorepeace.org
SUMMARY:Radical Ringers handbell rehearsal (middle school\, high school\, and beyond)
DESCRIPTION:Radical Ringers is a middle and high school hand bell group that performs 5-6 times during the school year at Sunday worship services (and including ringing at the Variety Show!). Rehearsal is weekly on Sunday evenings from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.  Chapel Chimes or music reading experience is preferred. Talk to Director Jan Rutkowski (jan.rutkowski@explorepeace.org) or call the church office 608.849.7322 if interested in becoming a Radical Ringer!
URL:https://explorepeace.org/event/radical-ringers-handbell-rehearsal-middle-school-high-school-and-beyond/2026-05-10/
CATEGORIES:Music,Youth
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