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📢 We are excited to announce our upcoming offerings!
GET READY FOR AN AWESOME SUMMER
Week 1: June 15 - 19 // Week 2: June 22 - 26 Week 3: June 29 - July 3 // Week 4: July 6 - 10
$215 Campers (K-5th) $270 Middle School Crew (6th-8th grades) Belmont Heights UMC, 317 Termino Ave., LB 90814
Join us for one, two or ALL three weeks of jam-packed fun with longtime Groundlings friends and new ones, too. Each day, campers will experience recreation, crafts, Bible lessons and games. Plus, depending on the week, some activities might include science experiments, music or yoga! And, don’t forget the weekly “Thursday Treat” when campers get a very special camp afternoon together with water games, scavenger hunts, or reptile zoo!!
Questions? Email Pastor Melinda (Pastor@BelmontHeightsUMC.org)
5th Friday Fun Night for Youth (6th-12th gr.).
May 29th 7-9:30pm
Hosted by Rev. Dan and Being the Church adult volunteers, youth are invited for a fun night.
Youth will make THEIR OWN PIZZA and watch an outdoor movie together at Belmont Heights UMC. Bring warm clothes and a blanket - and appetite!
These are ongoing throughout the year, so be sure to make your calendars for every “5th Friday” FUN night.
4th - 7th Grade Sleepover May 29th-30th
Children’s Sleepover at Cal Heights UMC for all children 4th-7th grades.
Hosted by our parents and Being the Church pastoral staff, children will enjoy games, pizza dinner and a welcoming and fun night at the church!
River Rafting Trip 2026!
Aug 22-23, 2026 - Kern River
After a super successful river rafting trip last year, we are returning to raft the Kern River this summer. All youth entering 6th-12th grades are invited to join the fun. Hosted by ministry-safe certified parent volunteers, the trip includes an afternoon of river rafting, pizza dinner, games, and small group devotions. We will worship together on Sunday morning and head home.
Contact Pastor Melinda for more information (e: Pastor@BelmontHeightsUMC.org)
Secure your spot with a $100 deposit today in the Church Center App or online HERE!
Everyone’s Inn SUMMER Inn
July 8th - July 29th 5:45pm - 7:30pm
At our Being the Church Campuses in Long Beach
Our Wednesday dinner church opens the Summer season on July 8th and we sure hope to see you there! We will enjoy a shared meal, time of prayer, music and scripture. After dinner, small groups for children, youth and adults are offered and our hearty clean up crew gets to work, too! Volunteer hands are always welcome and we look forward to being the church with you!
Please sign up to attend via - Church Center App Or HERE
More info - e: Melinda@Beingthechurchlb.org
Zedler Marsh @ Los Cerritos Wetlands
6990 East 2nd Street, Long Beach, CA
10:15am-12:00pm
Please note the address: the entrance is the Zedler Access Road. .
Join us as we team up with the Aquarium of the Pacific to restore part of Zedler Marsh and protect and revitalize this precious coastal ecosystem. Join us to create a healthier habitat for local wildlife.