Planning a vacation Bible school? Send us your information!
Vacation Bible school is a special event when youngsters learn the basics of the Bible at area churches. We are compiling a list of Bible schools in the area and we need your help. If you are a part of a local VBS, please e-mail the name of the church, school theme, dates, times, ages and other information to abates@gainesvilletimes.com or call 770-718-3414.
Christian Hills Baptist Church, Clermont. 6-9 p.m. Sunday-Thursday. 4929 Cleveland Highway, Clermont, 706-778-8680.
Boomerang Express, Gainesville. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sunday-Thursday. Central Baptist Church, 785 Main St., Gainesville. Transportation available. 770-534-3528.
Wildwood Forest, Gillsville. 6 p.m. dinner, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sunday-Thursday, Gillsville Baptist Church, 2595 Ga. 323, Gillsville. 770-869-3976.
A Passport to the Promised Land, Cleveland. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sunday-Thursday, County Line Baptist Church, 8518 Ga. 254, Cleveland. 706-219-0239 or 678-677-6352.
Studio Go!, Lula. Birth through high school. 6:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday-Friday, Bethlehem Baptist Church, corner of Ga. 52 and 365, Lula. 706-677-4428.
A Passport to the Promised Land, Dawsonville. 6:30-9 p.m. Sunday-Friday, Etowah Baptist Church, 7879 Auraria Road, Dawsonville. 706-265-3174.
Crocodile Dock, Gainesville. Kindergarten through fifth grades. 8:45 a.m.-12:10 p.m. Monday-Friday, Gainesville First United Methodist, 2780 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville. Register at www.gfumc.com; forms also are available at the church office. 770-536-2341.
Wauka Mountain VBS, Clermont. All ages. 7-9 p.m. Monday through Friday, Wauka Mountain Baptist Church, Ransom Free Road, Clermont. 770-983-9359.
Studio Go!, Gainesville. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, Pleasant Union Baptist Church, 509 Wall St., Gainesville. Transportation available. 770-536-4912.
Kingdom of the Son, Gainesville. Preschool through fifth grades. 9 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Monday-Friday, Westminster Church, 1397 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville. 770-531-1078, ext. 230.
Cosmic City, Buford. Kindergarten through fifth grades. 6-8:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, New Bethany Baptist Church, 6302 Holiday Road, Buford. 770-945-7602.
Boomerang Express, Gainesville. 8:45-11:45 a.m. June 22-25, Riverbend Baptist Church, 1715 Cleveland Highway, Gainesville. 770-532-1125.
First Baptist Church VBS, Gainesville. All ages. 6:30-8:30 p.m. June 22-26, First Baptist Church, 1810 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Gainesville. 770-532-6183.
A Spiritual Extreme Makeover, Lula. All ages. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. June 22-24. Springfield Missionary Baptist, 6155 Hammett St., Lula. 770-539-0798.
Crocodile Dock, Flowery Branch. 6-8:30 p.m. June 22-26. Ages 3 to rising sixth-graders. The Springs Church, 6553 Spout Springs Road, Flowery Branch. 770-965-9506.