Tech no! activites

RECLAIMING OUR DEVOTION TO GOD AND EACH OTHER.



During the month of July we will be abstaining from the use of technology with desire to reclaim our devotion to God and each other. All scheduled events have been prayerfully designed to promote 'unplugged' fellowship. We invite you to explore the descriptions below and participate along with your family and friends!


And check out our TECH NO! Activities Sheet which provides ideas for technology free enrichment.


JULY EVENTS



BOSTON POPS FIREWORK SPECTACULAR:

Fri. July 4th | 12 PM | Boston, MA


- This is a free event.

- This event will fill up early and fast! 

- Once at capacity, gates will close and no one will be able to re-enter.

- Bring a 10 x 10 blanket to reserve your spot at the Hatch Shell

- Only clear plastic bottles permitted onsite

- Small coolers only (no rolling coolers) 

- Dress for weather

- Consider bringing a folding chair, bug spray & sun protection

- Security will not permit the following items: drinking containers that are not clear or are glass, backpacks unless they are clear, knives, weapons or fireworks.


Carpooling

- 9 AM Meet in Bedford, NH to carpool to Chinatown

     - Call the office for address 603.845.6601

     - Parking is $20-$36 per vehicle

     - Purchase lunch and bakery items

     - Walk to Hatch Shell


Traveling separately

- Pack a lunch or pick one up along the way

- 9 to 10 AM Arrive at Alewife Station (Pay to park is $9 per vehicle)

     - Travel on the T to the Hatch Shell


Seating

- 11 AM to 12 PM Arrive at Hatch Shell

- 12 PM Gate opens- enter through security

- Enjoy lunch and fellowship

- 7 PM Show begins



STORY TIME, SCAVENGER HUNT & FAMILY PICNIC:

Sun. July 6th | 3:30 PM | Chivers Pond, Depot Rd. Candia, NH


- Caravan after service from Mount Zion to Chivers Pond in Candia

- Pack a picnic lunch and cold drinks (you may use the fridge at Mount Zion to keep find cold)

- Bring a lawn blanket or camping chair

- Come ready to swim packing a towel & using modest swim wear

- Ms. Whittney will engage children & the young at heart with story time

- Kids will participate in a scavenger hunt!



HIKE AT MOUNT MORGAN, ICE CREAM AT MAPLE CREAMERY & SWIM AT STATE PARK:

Sat. July 12th | 7:30 AM | Rt. 113- Squam Lake Rd. Holderness, NH


Please click HERE to learn more about the Hike on our description page. 



VISIT TO SMOLACK FARMS:

Sun. July 13th | 3:30 PM | 315 South Bradford St. North Andover, MA


A wonderful after service activity for all ages! Meet up at Smolack Farms in beautiful North Andover. Feed the animals, visit the farm stand for farm fresh produce and baked goods, get a cold ice cream treat and sit outside as the children enjoy the playground.



MEN'S PAINTBALL:

Sat. July 19th | 8:30 AM | 1053 Barnstead Rd. Center Barnstead, NH


Come enjoy fellowship with the brothers! This is a great bonding activity that will challenge the census and bring out a friendly competitive spirit. Guns and some paint balls will be provided.


- Cost $55 per person- non refundable

- Payment must be received in advance to secure a spot

- Payments can be given directly to Shaun Robinson on Tuesdays or Sundays

- You must register ahead. CLICK to sign up now!



COUPLES NIGHT:

Sun. July 20th | 3:00 PM | Location TBA


- Come and try your hand at the shooting range (Beginners welcome!)

- Bring your own gun or one can be provided

- After target practice, couples will enjoy fellowship over dinner

- More details regarding locations will be shared soon



LADIES GATHERING:

Sat. July 26th | 10:00 AM | Location TBA


Ladies get ready for a timely word and rich fellowship on Saturday, July 26. All ages are welcome. Let's take this time to grow in unity and be intentional about speaking into each others lives. We are better together!