| Wed., Jun 19 | Wednesday Worship Services 7:00 AM - Holy Eucharist, Chapel 12:00 PM - Holy Eucharist followed by the Sacrament of Healing (Holy Unction), Chapel 6:00 PM - Holy Eucharist, Chapel (location changes during Lent) With an emphasis on beautiful liturgy and excellence in music, worship at St. Martin's provides an opportunity to give thanks and praise to God. Rite I is the form regularly used. All Christians, baptized in the name of the Trinity, are welcome to receive Holy Eucharist in the Episcopal Church. |
| Wed., Jun 19 | Life Line Screening Life Line Screening
Wednesday, June 19, 2013. 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. We Can Help You Avoid a Stroke Trusted by Hospitals Nationwide Life Line Screening has screened over 6 million participants and has partnered with hospitals across the country. Why? Because the ultrasound screenings that we offer can help save your life. Stroke/Carotid Artery Screening ~ $60 Ultrasound evaluation of the carotid arteries that screens for buildup of fatty plaque - the leading cause of strokes. Heart Rhythm Screening (Atrial Fibrillation) ~ $60 A quick and easy test using EKG electrodes placed on the arms and legs to identify the presence or absence of an irregular heartbeat at the time of the screening. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening ~ $60 Ultrasound is used to screen for the presence of an aneurysm in the abdominal aorta that could lead to a ruptured aortic artery. Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening ~ $60 Evaluates for peripheral arterial disease (plaque buildup) in the lower extremities. It is 4-5 times more likely you will die from heart disease if you have peripheral arterial disease. Osteoporosis Risk Assessment ~ $35 An ultrasound measurement of the heel bone to determine abnormal bone mass density. Osteoporosis is painless and silent in its early stages. Life Line Screening is offering a Helping Hand. Special $10 package discount for our members and their families PLUS a matching $10 Donation to St. Martin’s Episcopal Church! Must pre-register! Please call 1-800-324-9458 for details. **Vascular packages range from $129 - $159** |
| Wed., Jun 19 | St. Martin's 20s & 30s Holy Hour This is a fellowship group for singles and couples without children. Come and join us from 6:00-7:30 PM at Black Walnut Cafe, 5512 Memorial Drive, 77007. Enjoy fellowship, post-workday refreshments and a brief talk. Friends are always welcome. For more information, please contact Deb Tisch at 713/985-3817. [Keywords: 20s & 30s, 20s, 20's, 30s, 30's, twenties and thirties, twenty, thirty, young singles] |
| Thu., Jun 20 | Cursillo is coming! (off campus) Cursillo is coming!
Cursillo is a Spanish word meaning "short course." A Cursillo weekend is a short course in Christian living that offers great experience in "how" to live guided daily by Christ's love. Over 9,000 Episcopalians in the Diocese of Texas have found the weekend at Camp Allen to be a joy-filled experience, while learning the Cursillo method and meeting people from across the Diocese. You will return to join the Cursillo community at St. Martin's, now totaling over 100 parishioners, and meet regularly with members in a reunion group. Download applications at www.episcopalcursillotexas.org. The deadline for applications is always a week before. For more information, contact Deb Tisch at 713/985-3817. Keyword = Retreat |
| Thu., Jun 20 | June Bridge Workshops - Thursdays June Bridge Workshops — Thursdays
Bidding Review Class Four Thursdays ~ June 6 - 27, 2013 ~ 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Click here for online registration. Popular Conventions: Stayman, Transfers, Strong Openers, Slam Bidding Four Thursdays ~ June 6 - 27, 2013 ~ 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Click here for online registration. YOU MUST REGISTER AT ACTIVITY CENTER FRONT DESK BEFORE GOING TO CLASS - PLEASE COME A LITTLE EARLY! FEE: $75 Please see instructor for textbook. Instructor: Joyce Ryan jryan9620@sbcglobal.net or 713-977-3360 Please fill out and sign Activity Center release form for this activity. Make checks payable to St. Martin’s Activity Center and enroll by returning this form and fee (check or credit card form) to St. Martin’s Activity Center, 717 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056 Advance registration is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. For more information call the Activity Center at 713-621-8625 or Click here to download a pdf of the registration form. Click here to download a pdf of the release form. |
| Sat., Jun 22 | CCSC (Christian Community Service Center) Work Day - Sort clothing and stock pantry Once a month St. Martin's volunteers assist CCSC's Department of Emergency Services. We sort food and clothing donations, and staff the Food Pantry and clothing shop. No experience is needed. Your volunteer work here makes an immediate difference in people's lives. This community service is also suitable, with parental supervision, for young people aged 10 and older. We meet in front of CCSC at 3434 Branard (2 blocks south of West Alabama at Marquart, east of Edloe Street) at 8:50 AM and work from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM. Wear your outreach t-shirt. Contact Nancy Holder for details. Send an e-mail to outreach@stmartinsepiscopal.org to let us know you can come. Upcoming work dates include: June 22 and 29 July 27 August 24 September 28 October 26 November 23 |
| Sun., Jun 23 | The Fifth Sunday after Pentecost June 23 is the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost. The Rev. Rutger-Jan (R-J) Heijmen preaches.
8:00 AM - Holy Eucharist with sermon, The Church, spoken service |
| Sun., Jun 23 | St. Clare's Guild - Sundays St. Clare's Guild - Sundays will meet on Sunday, June 23, 1:00-4:00 PM in the Activity Center Upper Hall (east). The group is open to all ages who wish to start stitching and keep stitching. Projects are available for stitching (with instruction, if needed). Snacks and refreshments are served. Upcoming meetings: For more information, please contact Audrene Shahrdar, Marcie Bristol or Causey Coffield. Click here to send an e-mail to stclaresguild@stmartinsepiscopal.org. This group uses other fun crafts throughout the year to help support our Church's outreach programs such as decorating Christmas stockings for Child Advocates and assembling stitch kits for Yellowstone Academy. Information about this group: The mission of St. Clare's Guild is to "bring together stitchers of all ages and skill levels to beautify our Church, support our outreach programs and nurture the needlework in our members to the Glory of God." We have new "take-home" projects that can be stitched for the Church. On 13 mesh we have St. Martin's crosses with Swarovski crystal beads, tree skirt chrismons and large crosses, and baptism bookmarks. On 18 mesh (smaller holes) we have Christmas candy canes, a Christmas candy train, a mini-nativity, Santas, and holiday ornaments to be stitched. Larger projects are the wedding kneeler that we hope to finish stitching by early 2011. New! We have commissioned a very experienced and talented ecclesiastic needlepoint artist to design the chancel area cushions and kneelers for The Church. We are all very excited about this project and expect to have design approval and some canvases to stitch in the fall/winter. Our first guest instructor workshop will be held in October, when we will be learning the art of "needleweaving," or the creation of 3-D effects on our canvases for baskets, hats, scarves, etc. Please join us at any of our stitch meetings in the Activity Center Upper Hall (east): St. Clare's Guild - Wednesdays: a weekly stitch time from 12:00-3:00 PM. St. Clare's Guild - Sundays meets one Sunday a month, from 1:00-4:00 PM. To find the next meeting date, please enter the group name in the Search box on the Web site. Note: This group will not meet on holidays or during Church campus closings. Please contact the group leader for updates. [Keywords: Claire's, Claires, Clares] |
| Mon., Jun 24 | LEGO I Engineering Camp Building Brains
LEGO I Engineering Camp Morning Camp for 4* & 5 year olds {*must be 4 by January 1, 2013} BUILDING BRAINS uses LEGO and K’NEX educational kits to BUILD math and science skills. These educational building kits have specially designed gears, levers and pulleys that teach students to build simple machines that really work.Our students will BUILD simple machines while BUILDING fine motor skills and confidence. Classes are designed to reinforce classroom curriculum. Students use colors, sizes and shapes to correctly build a simple machine and then perform a scientific experiment to see how it works. In each class students will build a new and exciting machine and watch it work! Literacy skills are improved by memorizing poems with hand motions about gears, levers and pulleys to reinforce how they work and what they do. Classes are progressive and build on one another. This is the next generation of critical thinking toys! We wrap our hands and our heads around a problem. FEE: St. Martin’s Member - $200 Non-Church Member - $210 June 24-28, 2013 ~ 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon ~ Monday-Friday Click here for online registration. July 15-19, 2013 ~ 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon ~ Monday-Friday Click here for online registration. August 5-9, 2013 ~ 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon ~ Monday-Friday Click here for online registration. Minimum: 5 Maximum: 12 Advance registration is NEEDED! Please fill out and sign Activity Center release form for this activity. Make checks payable to St. Martin’s Activity Center and enroll by returning this form and fee (check or credit card form) to St. Martin’s Activity Center, 717 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056 For more information call the Activity Center at 713-621-8625 or Click here to download a pdf of the registration form. Click here to download a pdf of the release form. |
| Mon., Jun 24 | LEGO III Engineering Camp Building Brains
LEGO III Engineering Camp Ages 6 - 10 years (afternoon camp) Learn to BUILD simple machines using gears, levers and pulleys and then MOTORIZE these machines using LEGO and K’NEX educational kits and curriculum while BUILDING math and science skills. We are an educational camp disguised as fun!!! Campers will understand why a machine works and will learn how to manipulate a machine to go faster or slower. Fine motor skills, critical thinking skills, imagination and confidence will increase in this fun-filled camp atmosphere. We build Crawlers, Dogbots and Dragsters with LEGOS newest educational kits. All BUILDING BRAINS courses BUILD on one another and lead into compound machines and Robotics. OUR CAMPERS ARE BRILLIANT! Three great camps to choose from! FEE: St. Martin’s Member - $200 Non-Church Member - $210 June 24-28, 2013 ~ 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. ~ Monday-Friday Click here for online registration. July 15-19, 2013 ~ 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. ~ Monday-Friday Click here for online registration. July 15-19, 2013 ~ 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. ~ Monday-Friday Click here for online registration. Minimum: 5 Maximum: 12 Advance registration is NEEDED! Please fill out and sign Activity Center release form for this activity. Make checks payable to St. Martin’s Activity Center and enroll by returning this form and fee (check or credit card form) to St. Martin’s Activity Center, 717 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056 For more information call the Activity Center at 713-621-8625 or Click here to download a pdf of the registration form. Click here to download a pdf of the release form. |
| Mon., Jun 24 | Soccer Shots Summer Camp - June Soccer Shots
Summer Camp Ages 4 - 6 years Join Soccer Shots for a fun-filled week playing the world's greatest game! Soccer Shots is a nationally recognized program and is a leader in youth soccer development for children. They offer a high energy, fun, and age-appropriate introduction to the world of soccer. The innovative curriculum emphasizes both soccer skills and character development. Each child will receive a Soccer Shots soccer ball, a Soccer Shots T-shirt, certificate, end of camp prize and a player evaluation. This camp will take place outside on the soccer field to the east of the Activity Center. Two great camps to choose from! Maximum: 30 Please bring a snack and drink. June 24-28, 2013 ~ 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. ~ Monday-Friday THIS CAMP IS ALMOST FULL! ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED! You MUST register with the Activity Center for the few spots that are left. July 8-12, 2013 ~ 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. ~ Monday-Friday THIS CAMP IS ALMOST FULL! ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED! You MUST register with the Activity Center for the few spots that are left. FEE: $160 for everyone Advance registration is NEEDED! Please fill out and sign Activity Center release form for this activity. Make checks payable to St. Martin's Activity Center and enroll by returning this form and fee (check or credit card form) to St. Martin's Activity Center, 717 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056 For more information call the Activity Center at 713-621-8625 or Click here to download a pdf of the registration form. Click here to download a pdf of the release form. |
| Mon., Jun 24 | Summer Art Camp Summer Art Camp
with Elli Barnwell Ages 5 - 8 years Get those creative juices flowing through an enthusiastic exploration of the basic elements of art. We will be using a variety of techniques during this week long camp - collage, color mixing and more. Self-expression is encouraged in a fun, energetic, and positive environment. Elli Barnwell is a Fine Arts graduate of Texas Tech University with experience in painting in Florence, Italy, Glassell School of Art and the Art League of Houston. Since graduating, she has pursued painting and a teaching career. This fall will mark the beginning of her fifth year of teaching at St. Martin’s preschool. Minimum: 4 Maximum: 8 June 24-28, 2013 ~ 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. ~ Monday-Friday Click here for online registration. July 8-12, 2013 ~ 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. ~ Monday-Friday Click here for online registration. FEE: St. Martin’s Member - $190 Non-Church Member - $200 {Fee includes supply fee} Advance registration is NEEDED! Please fill out and sign Activity Center release form for this activity. Make checks payable to St. Martin’s Activity Center and enroll by returning this form and fee (check or credit card form) to St. Martin’s Activity Center, 717 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056 For more information call the Activity Center at 713-621-8625 or Click here to download a pdf of the registration form. Click here to download a pdf of the release form. |
| Mon., Jun 24 | The Gathering The next Gathering is Monday, June 24, 10:00 AM-1:30 PM, in Bagby Parish Hall. This Senior Ministry is part of the Pastoral Care Ministries, which endeavors to use its time and gifts to serve Church members and others in our community who suffer with memory loss. The program provides a safe and loving environment filled with creative and stimulating activities for care partners, and allows their care givers respite from the day-to-day care and often difficult support required by care partners. The Gathering's activities are centered around the timeless connection of music - singing favorite songs together; enjoying the camaraderie of games; reminiscing with friends who can relate to their experiences; making new friends while participating in fun craft projects and sharing the fellowship of a good meal. Contact Kathy Tellepsen for information. |
| Tue., Jun 25 | June Bridge Workshops - Tuesdays June Bridge Workshops — Tuesdays
Play of the Hand Review Workshop Four Tuesdays ~ June 4 - 25, 2013 ~ 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Click here for online registration. No Trump Workshop Four Tuesdays ~ June 4 - 25, 2013 ~ 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Click here for online registration. YOU MUST REGISTER AT ACTIVITY CENTER FRONT DESK BEFORE GOING TO CLASS - PLEASE COME A LITTLE EARLY! FEE: $75 Please see instructor for textbook. Instructor: Joyce Ryan jryan9620@sbcglobal.net or 713-977-3360 Please fill out and sign Activity Center release form for this activity. Make checks payable to St. Martin’s Activity Center and enroll by returning this form and fee (check or credit card form) to St. Martin’s Activity Center, 717 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056 Advance registration is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. For more information call the Activity Center at 713-621-8625 or Click here to download a pdf of the registration form. Click here to download a pdf of the release form. |
| Tue., Jun 25 | The summer issue of "The Star" is available! The summer issue of "The Star" is now available on the website! Please click here to view it in PDF format.
If you would like to receive a hard copy of our monthly newsletter, please contact Cyndy Gubbs by email or phone (713-985-3804) to ensure you are on our mailing list. |
| Wed., Jun 26 | Wednesday Worship Services 7:00 AM - Holy Eucharist, Chapel 12:00 PM - Holy Eucharist followed by the Sacrament of Healing (Holy Unction), Chapel 6:00 PM - Holy Eucharist, Chapel (location changes during Lent) With an emphasis on beautiful liturgy and excellence in music, worship at St. Martin's provides an opportunity to give thanks and praise to God. Rite I is the form regularly used. All Christians, baptized in the name of the Trinity, are welcome to receive Holy Eucharist in the Episcopal Church. |
| Wed., Jun 26 | Amistad Mission Trip begins - let's pray for those traveling to continue the good works in Cochabamba, Bolivia Amistad Mission Trip St. Martin's is organizing a mission trip to Cochabamba, Bolivia, June 26-July 2, 2013. The trip starts with a visit to the Amistad children's village, which houses 120 children in 12 homes. We will sponsor a full day of "Olympic competition" in the areas of sports and art, which the kids enjoy thoroughly and look forward to each year. In addition, we will spend time with the residents of St. Martin's sponsored youth house (Casa de St. Martin) and work on needed repairs and painting. The cost of the trip is approximately $2000, along with necessary shots and passport. Some scholarships are available. The deadline to RSVP for the mission trip is Tuesday, May 7. [Updated 1-9-2013] |
| Wed., Jun 26 | Mission: Galveston (Grades 5-6)
Mission: Galveston for grades 5-6 will be June 26-29, 2013.We will be working on the mural in St. Vincent's House which helps others escape poverty. We will also go to Schlitterbahn. Mission trips are the backbone of St. Martin's Student Ministries because they are our chance to go out into the world and live our faith by using our gifts and blessings to care for our neighbors. [Updated 11-14-2012] |
| Thu., Jun 27 | June Bridge Workshops - Thursdays June Bridge Workshops — Thursdays
Bidding Review Class Four Thursdays ~ June 6 - 27, 2013 ~ 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon Click here for online registration. Popular Conventions: Stayman, Transfers, Strong Openers, Slam Bidding Four Thursdays ~ June 6 - 27, 2013 ~ 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Click here for online registration. YOU MUST REGISTER AT ACTIVITY CENTER FRONT DESK BEFORE GOING TO CLASS - PLEASE COME A LITTLE EARLY! FEE: $75 Please see instructor for textbook. Instructor: Joyce Ryan jryan9620@sbcglobal.net or 713-977-3360 Please fill out and sign Activity Center release form for this activity. Make checks payable to St. Martin’s Activity Center and enroll by returning this form and fee (check or credit card form) to St. Martin’s Activity Center, 717 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056 Advance registration is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. For more information call the Activity Center at 713-621-8625 or Click here to download a pdf of the registration form. Click here to download a pdf of the release form. |
| Fri., Jun 28 | Episcopal Night at the Ballpark The Astros are playing the LA Angels and we'll watch all the action from Section 110 Field Boxes. Cost: $34 per ticket. Guests can bring their own food into the stadium as long as food is in a clear Ziploc bag. The deadline to purchase tickets is May 31. Contact Kathy Johnson for tickets or additional information at 713/985-3834 or email Kathy directly. |
| Sat., Jun 29 | CCSC(Christian Community Service Center) Work Day--sort clothing and stock pantry Once a month St. Martin's volunteers assist CCSC's Department of Emergency Services. We sort food and clothing donations, and staff the Food Pantry and clothing shop. No experience is needed. Your volunteer work here makes an immediate difference in people's lives. This community service is also suitable, with parental supervision, for young people aged 10 and older. We meet in front of CCSC at 3434 Branard (2 blocks south of West Alabama at Marquart, east of Edloe Street) at 8:50 AM and work from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM. Wear your outreach t-shirt. Contact Nancy Holder for details. Send an e-mail to outreach@stmartinsepiscopal.org to let us know you can come. Upcoming work dates include: June 29 July 27 August 24 September 28 October 26 November 23 |
| Sun., Jun 30 | The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost June 30 is the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost. The Rev, Dr. Russell J. Levenson, Jr. preaches in the morning, and the Rev. Mary E. Wilson preaches in the evening.
8:00 AM - Holy Eucharist with sermon, The Church, spoken service |
| Mon., Jul 01 | Alzheimer's Caregivers' Support Group The Alzheimer's Caregivers' Support Group meets the 1st and 3rd Mondays, 3:00-4:30 PM, in Room 103, The Hope and Healing Center. The next meetings are on Monday, July 1 and July 15. Do you have a loved one or know someone with Alzheimer's? Then this is the group for you. Come and learn how to cope with this disease and help your loved one adjust. The support group is filled with individuals affected by Alzheimer's, all who are facing difficult situations from which you can learn. We talk about our families and share tips. Call Kathy Tellepsen. Our 2013 schedule: |
| Mon., Jul 01 | Worship Roundtable Meeting Altar Guild members, Chalice Bearers and Ushers are all invited to join our Vice-Rector, the Rev. Tom Hotchkiss, for a Worship Roundtable. We will gather Monday evening, July 1, from 5:30-6:30 PM in the Vestry Conference Room. Details of upcoming worship services planned for July-August will be discussed. We hope to see many of our faithful worship volunteers here. For more information, contact Kristin Early at 713/985-3848. |
| Tue., Jul 02 | The summer issue of "The Star" is available! The summer issue of "The Star" is now available on the website! Please click here to view it in PDF format.
If you would like to receive a hard copy of our monthly newsletter, please contact Cyndy Gubbs by email or phone (713-985-3804) to ensure you are on our mailing list. |
| Wed., Jul 03 | Wednesday Worship Services 7:00 AM - Holy Eucharist, Chapel 12:00 PM - Holy Eucharist followed by the Sacrament of Healing (Holy Unction), Chapel 6:00 PM - Holy Eucharist, Chapel (location changes during Lent) With an emphasis on beautiful liturgy and excellence in music, worship at St. Martin's provides an opportunity to give thanks and praise to God. Rite I is the form regularly used. All Christians, baptized in the name of the Trinity, are welcome to receive Holy Eucharist in the Episcopal Church. |
| Thu., Jul 04 | Holiday for Church offices and campus The Church offices and campus will be closed on Thursday, July 4, for Independence Day. |
| Sun., Jul 07 | The Seventh Sunday after Pentecost: Independence Day Observed July 7 is the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost: Independence Day Observed. The Rev. Russell J. Levenson, Jr. preaches.
8:00 AM - Holy Eucharist with sermon, The Church, spoken service |
| Sun., Jul 07 | No Sunday School, lunch or Docent tours Due to the Independence Day weekend, there will be no Sunday School, lunch or Docent tours offered on July 7. |
| Mon., Jul 08 | American Girl Camp - week of July 8, Afternoon American Girl Camp Ages 5 - 8 years American Girl is coming to St. Martin’s summer camp again this July! Two fun filled weeks with different themes await you...Peace, Love and American Girl, Tea Time in Texas, and Christmas in July. Each week will feature crafts and cooking activities that correspond with the chosen theme. Paper dolls, doll houses, books, movies and more will round out the activities. Please bring a doll if you have one; this could be an American Girl doll or any one of your favorites. Extra dolls will be in the classroom in case you want to provide a friend for your doll! Susan Boelsche and Marcia Kahn are pre-K teachers at St. Martin’s Episcopal Preschool. Susan has taught at St. Martin’s for over 10 years. Marcia owned Kahn’s Deli in the Rice Village with her husband for many years. She has been at St. Martin’s for over 5 years. Mrs. Boelsche and Mrs. Kahn cannot wait to have you join them for one, two, three or all four sessions! Minimum: 5 Maximum: 12 July 8-12, 2013 ~ 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon ~ “Peace, Love & American Girl” Click here for online registration. July 8-12, 2013 ~ 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. ~ “Tea Time in Texas” Click here for online registration. July 15-19, 2013 ~ 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon. ~ “Christmas in July” Click here for online registration. July 15-19, 2013 ~ 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. ~ “Christmas in July” Click here for online registration. FEE: St. Martin’s Member - $150 Non-Church Member - $160 Bring a snack and a drink. Advance registration is NEEDED! Please fill out and sign Activity Center release form for this activity. Make checks payable to St. Martin’s Activity Center and enroll by returning this form and fee (check or credit card form) to St. Martin’s Activity Center, 717 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056 For more information call the Activity Center at 713-621-8625 or Click here to download a pdf of the registration form. Click here to download a pdf of the release form. |
| Mon., Jul 08 | American Girl Camp - week of July 8, Morning American Girl Camp Ages 5 - 8 years American Girl is coming to St. Martin’s summer camp again this July! Two fun filled weeks with different themes await you...Peace, Love and American Girl, Tea Time in Texas, and Christmas in July. Each week will feature crafts and cooking activities that correspond with the chosen theme. Paper dolls, doll houses, books, movies and more will round out the activities. Please bring a doll if you have one; this could be an American Girl doll or any one of your favorites. Extra dolls will be in the classroom in case you want to provide a friend for your doll! Susan Boelsche and Marcia Kahn are pre-K teachers at St. Martin’s Episcopal Preschool. Susan has taught at St. Martin’s for over 10 years. Marcia owned Kahn’s Deli in the Rice Village with her husband for many years. She has been at St. Martin’s for over 5 years. Mrs. Boelsche and Mrs. Kahn cannot wait to have you join them for one, two, three or all four sessions! Minimum: 5 Maximum: 12 July 8-12, 2013 ~ 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon ~ “Peace, Love & American Girl” Click here for online registration. July 8-12, 2013 ~ 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. ~ “Tea Time in Texas” Click here for online registration. July 15-19, 2013 ~ 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon. ~ “Christmas in July” Click here for online registration. July 15-19, 2013 ~ 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. ~ “Christmas in July” Click here for online registration. FEE: St. Martin’s Member - $150 Non-Church Member - $160 Bring a snack and a drink. Advance registration is NEEDED! Please fill out and sign Activity Center release form for this activity. Make checks payable to St. Martin’s Activity Center and enroll by returning this form and fee (check or credit card form) to St. Martin’s Activity Center, 717 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056 For more information call the Activity Center at 713-621-8625 or Click here to download a pdf of the registration form. Click here to download a pdf of the release form. |
| Mon., Jul 08 | Mad Science - The Chemistry Mystery Mad Science ~
The Chemistry Mystery Ages 6 - 11 Click here for online registration. What’s the mystery all about? Find out in this camp all about cool chemistry. We’ll explore the basics of chemistry with some radical reactions and slippery slime! Want to know who stole the ice cream? Become a detective and use evidence and clues to catch the crook. After we’ve fingerprinted the felon with our own Personal Profiler, we’ll celebrate by making and eating our own ice cream! Crack codes, get crazy with chemistry, and even make your own chocolate candy! Bring a snack and drink. Minimum: 12 July 8-12, 2013 ~ 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon. ~ Monday-Friday FEE: St. Martin’s Member - $225 Non-Church Member - $235 Advance registration is NEEDED! Please fill out and sign Activity Center release form for this activity. Make checks payable to St. Martin’s Activity Center and enroll by returning this form and fee (check or credit card form) to St. Martin’s Activity Center, 717 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056 For more information call the Activity Center at 713-621-8625 or Click here to download a pdf of the registration form. Click here to download a pdf of the release form. |
| Mon., Jul 08 | Soccer Shots Summer Camp - July Soccer Shots
Summer Camp Ages 4 - 6 years Join Soccer Shots for a fun-filled week playing the world's greatest game! Soccer Shots is a nationally recognized program and is a leader in youth soccer development for children. They offer a high energy, fun, and age-appropriate introduction to the world of soccer. The innovative curriculum emphasizes both soccer skills and character development. Each child will receive a Soccer Shots soccer ball, a Soccer Shots T-shirt, certificate, end of camp prize and a player evaluation. This camp will take place outside on the soccer field to the east of the Activity Center. Two great camps to choose from! Maximum: 30 Please bring a snack and drink. June 24-28, 2013 ~ 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. ~ Monday-Friday THIS CAMP IS ALMOST FULL! ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED! You MUST register with the Activity Center for the few spots that are left. July 8-12, 2013 ~ 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. ~ Monday-Friday THIS CAMP IS ALMOST FULL! ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED! You MUST register with the Activity Center for the few spots that are left. FEE: $160 for everyone Advance registration is NEEDED! Please fill out and sign Activity Center release form for this activity. Make checks payable to St. Martin's Activity Center and enroll by returning this form and fee (check or credit card form) to St. Martin's Activity Center, 717 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056 For more information call the Activity Center at 713-621-8625 or Click here to download a pdf of the registration form. Click here to download a pdf of the release form. |
| Mon., Jul 08 | Summer Art Camp Summer Art Camp with Elli Barnwell Ages 5 - 8 years Get those creative juices flowing through an enthusiastic exploration of the basic elements of art. We will be using a variety of techniques during this week long camp - collage, color mixing and more. Self-expression is encouraged in a fun, energetic, and positive environment. Elli Barnwell is a Fine Arts graduate of Texas Tech University with experience in painting in Florence, Italy, Glassell School of Art and the Art League of Houston. Since graduating, she has pursued painting and a teaching career. This fall will mark the beginning of her fifth year of teaching at St. Martin’s preschool. Minimum: 4 Maximum: 8 June 24-28, 2013 ~ 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. ~ Monday-Friday Click here for online registration. July 8-12, 2013 ~ 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. ~ Monday-Friday Click here for online registration. FEE: St. Martin’s Member - $190 Non-Church Member - $200 {Fee includes supply fee} Advance registration is NEEDED! Please fill out and sign Activity Center release form for this activity. Make checks payable to St. Martin’s Activity Center and enroll by returning this form and fee (check or credit card form) to St. Martin’s Activity Center, 717 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056 For more information call the Activity Center at 713-621-8625 or Click here to download a pdf of the registration form. Click here to download a pdf of the release form. |
| Mon., Jul 08 | Texas Boys & Girls Basketball Camp Texas Boys and Girls Basketball Camp Ages 6 - 14 years taught by Terrence Raford Terrence Raford will conduct a “skills and drills” basketball camp for boys and girls ages 6-14 again this summer. The goal of the camp is to increase the students' knowledge and skill of the game. The camp will emphasize the fundamentals of basketball with drills in defense, offense, passing, rebounding, and shooting. Students will receive individual and team instruction with scrimmages and instructional videos. Three great camps to choose from! Minimum: 10 Maximum: 30 Please bring a snack and drink. June 17-21, 2013 ~ 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. ~ Monday-Friday Click here for online registration. July 8-12, 2013 ~ 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon ~ Monday-Friday Click here for online registration. July 29-August 2, 2013 ~ 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. ~ Monday-Friday Click here for online registration. FEE: St. Martin’s Member - $145 Non-Church Member - $155 Advance registration is NEEDED! Please fill out and sign Activity Center release form for this activity. Make checks payable to St. Martin’s Activity Center and enroll by returning this form and fee (check or credit card form) to St. Martin’s Activity Center, 717 Sage Road, Houston, TX 77056 For more information call the Activity Center at 713-621-8625 or Click here to download a pdf of the registration form. Click here to download a pdf of the release form. |
