National Transgender Day Celebration
Monday, March 31
This event is from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM at Fireside Room
Contact Ellen Aist
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Come show your love and support for our transgender community and the LBGTQ community! Everyone is welcome!
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Easter Breakfast (open 9am-11:30 at Bethel)
Sunday, April 20
This event is from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM at Zoar Hall
Contact Tom Hoegel
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Join us for Easter breakfast at Bethel anytime from 9am til 11:30am! A fundraiser for our Senior High Youth, they will come take your order and serve you. Waffles Amore food truck will be on-site and providing several selections to chose from. (You may also order to-go.) 1) Classic Waffles with Scrambled Eggs and Sausage 2) Eggstra- Hashbrowns, Eggs and Bacon 3) Waffles with fresh Berries. All are welcome.
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Out & About to Carmel
Saturday, May 10
This event is from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM at Bethel/Offsite
Contact Tom Hoegel
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Carmel will be the destination of Out ‘n About adventure on May 10! Lucky us!!! The Bethel bus in headed to Carmel for a glorious day of spectacular vistas including a delicious lunch!! We’ll dine at Carmel Highlands Inn offering its spectacular views, but the morning can bring you vistas and pleasures as well! Carmel offers its alluring white sand beach as a place to walk and rest. It has been attracting attention since 1770. The city is home to the captivating fairy tale houses along with its other types of fascinating architecture. The historic downtown, centered on Ocean Avenue, features its captivating boutique style shopping (Don’t miss the Cheese Shop!) as well as many art galleries. (Thanks to the Carmel Art Association begun in 1927; 98 years ago!). A chance to enjoy a day of fascination and peacefulness. Meet: Bethel Parking lot at 9:30am Fuel Cost: $10 pp, (Cash or check made out to “Bethel Lutheran Church”) Other Costs: Lunch at Carmel Highlands Inn Return: Back to Bethel by 3:30pm Contact: Doreen Baldwin (408-375-5942) pbald78925@aol.com Sign-up: Online: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/out-about-to-carmel-tickets-1139430570509?aff=oddtdtcreator Schedule: 1. 9:20 Meet in Bethel Parking lot 2. 10:30 – 12:30 Your choice of activities. Beach, downtown, wandering! All of it! 3. 12:30 Back to Bethel bus for the trip to our lunch venue 4. 1:00 – 2:30 Enjoy your delicious lunch in a gorgeous setting 5. 2:30 Once more on the bus, heading for Bethel
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Rocio Mexican Catering
Sunday, May 18
This event is from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Back Lawn, Back Parking Lot
Contact Robyn Winegardner
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Rocio Mexican Catering will be serving Taco, Nacho and Quesadilla options in the back parking lot from 10:00am-1:00pm. Approximately $12 per serving. You may eat on site or take home. Great time for fellowship for families and singles and kids and friends - for everyone.
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Road Dogs Food Truck
Sunday, June 29 2025
This event is from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Back Lawn, Back Parking Lot
Contact Robyn Winegardner and Amanda Laughlin
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Road Dogs Food Truck will be serving Hot Dogs, Hamburgers and Veggie Burger in the back parking lot from 10:00am-1:00pm, before and during the VBS Celebration. You may eat on site or take home. Great time for fellowship for families and singles and kids and friends - for everyone.
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Twister Food Truck
Sunday, July 13 2025
This event is from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Back Lawn, Back Parking Lot
Contact Robyn Winegardner
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Twister Food Truck will be serving an eclectic mix of options in the back parking lot from 10:00am-1:00pm. Approximately $12 per serving. You may eat on site or take home. Great time for fellowship for families and singles and kids and friends - for everyone.
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Rock 'n Water Youth Summer Camp
Daily from August 3 2025 until August 7 2025
This event is from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Offsite
Contact Robyn Winegardner and Camp Counselors
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Annual summer Youth camp held at Rock n Water Christian Camp on the American River. Includes community building, whitewater rafting, kayaking, canyoneering, tent camping etc.
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Ministry Celebration BBQ
Sunday, September 7 2025
This event is from 11:45 AM to 1:00 PM at Welcome Zone
Contact Mary Deutscher
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Join us for a BBQ lunch and Ministry Fair following the second service on Sept 7! More details to come. Hope you can join us!
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Lemongrass Lane Food Truck
Sunday, September 21 2025
This event is from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Back Lawn, Back Parking Lot
Contact Robyn Winegardner
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Lemongrass Lane Food Truck will be serving Lemongrass Beef & Rice, Lemongrass Chicken & Rice and Chicken Tenders in the back parking lot from 10:00am-1:00pm. Approximately $10 per serving. You may eat on site or take home. Great time for fellowship for families and singles and kids and friends - for everyone.
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Ministry Lead: Open
Chili Cookoff
Contact Mary Deutscher, Amanda Laughlin
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Great chili tasting from Bethel’s best chili cooks who compete to win the “Best Chili” award.
Look for details in the Sunday bulletin, weekly enewsletter and at the top of this
web page.
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Labor Day Retreat
This event is at Mt. Cross![Offsite Link [Offsite Link]](/graphics/offsiteLink.gif)
Contact Molly Schrey, Tom Hoegel
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Bethel’s Labor Day Retreat is held annually every September at
Mt. Cross![Offsite Link [Offsite Link]](/graphics/offsiteLink.gif)
Camp in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
This is a weekend for all ages to enjoy the great outdoors alongside one another.
Activities include guest speakers, a variety show, campfire, the infamous Bethel Olympics, and much more.
Watch the bulletin, newsletter and the top of this
web page for information at the beginning of summer and make sure to reserve your spot.
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Out ’n About Chardonnay Cruise, Santa Cruz, September 2016
Out 'n About Adventures
This event is at offsite locations
Contact Molly Schrey
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Enjoy monthly outings for the congregation to enjoy using the Bethel bus or other means of shared transportation.
Recent events have included trips to sports games, regional attractions, beer or wine tastings, museums, etc.
Look for details under
Current Opportunities, above, or
the
Out ‘n About page, or look for sign-up sheets in
the church’s
narthex/entry.
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Readers Anonymous
Monthly
Contact Kathy Arnold
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Readers Anonymous is a fun group that gets together on the third Sunday of the month to discuss
a great book chosen the previous month.
For more information on upcoming meetings, please check
the Sunday bulletin, weekly enewsletter and at the top of this
web page.
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Supper Clubs
Approximately once a month
This event is at Member Homes
Contact Mary Deutscher
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Small groups are formed twice a year. These groups meet at each others’ homes, restaurants, parks, etc. to enjoy fellowship and a meal with one another.
It is a truly wonderful opportunity to have time to get to know one another over food and beverages—even those which we don’t serve on the Bethel campus.
Look for details in the Sunday bulletin, weekly enewsletter and at the top of this
web page.
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