June 1-26: Operation Can Wars to support the Idaho Falls Rescue Mission; the team with the most donations will win 2 tickets to see Billy Currington on July 22; to register a team, see the link on https://www.facebook.com/events/762733325353226/.

June 6: The God Man – Regal Edwards Grand Theater, 7 pm.

June 10: Free Car Wash – Fund Raiser for CrossPoint’s Wind River Mission Trip, 9 am to 3 pm at the church parking lot.

June 10: Yardwork and Maintenance Workday for the Shepherd’s Inn; 9:30 am to 12:30 pm, 437 Parkway Circle; bring shovels, rakes, pruners, etc.

June 10-11: Paul Family Band at all services of Watersprings Church (7 pm Saturday, 9 & 11 am Sunday); https://paulfamilyband.com/home.

June 10-11: Prophecy Weekend – Snake River Event Center (Shiloh Inn); 10 am to 2 pm Saturday and 11:00 am Sunday at OutWest’s morning service; special guest Ken Mikle of Olive Tree Ministries, free admission; https://outwestbible.church/event/prophecy-weekend/.

June 12: M-Group – A group for anyone interested in going on a foreign mission or who has gone on a foreign mission; a group for foreign mission-minded people; 6:15-8 pm; email JourneyWithMichelle@Outlook.com for location; the purpose and goal of M-group is to encourage, connect, provide resources and information, share, send and go.

June 14: Prayer Gathering for Southeast Idaho communities, churches and the Idaho Falls Look Up Tour; Christ Country Cowboy Church in Blackfoot, 7:00 to 8:30 pm.

June 15: Volunteer Interest Meeting for the Look Up Tour Booth at the Melaleuca Freedom Celebration; if you are interested in volunteering with the Look Up Tour booth at the Riverfest on July 4^th come to the Look Up Office, 490 Memorial Drive, 6:30 pm to discuss details of the booth and sign up for a time slot, 8:30 am to midnight; if you can’t make the meeting but are interested call 208-497-0456 or email Idahofalls@lookuptour.org.

June 16: Country Swing Dance – Watersprings Church, food truck opens at 6:30, dancing 7 to 10 pm, free event but register at https://watersprings.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/1716806.

June 17: Car Wash and Food to raise money for Fuente De Restauracian, 170 Park Avenue, 9 am to 1:30 pm; https://www.facebook.com/events/800429064762477/.

Vacation Bible Schools & Summer Bible Camps – contact church offices for more details

• June 19-23: First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Full day camp will be held Monday through Thursday from 9 am to 3 pm. Friday is water day and will be from 9 am to 12 pm.  This is for children entering 1st through 6th grades. Register at www.lutherheights.org
• June 19-23: The Bridge Church, 9 am to noon, grades 1-5
• June 25-29: Calvary Baptist Church, 5 to 7:30 pm, 4 years old to 5th grade; register at https://kideventpro.lifeway.com/myEvent/?id=66901
• June 25-30: Waterspring VBS Extreme 2023, 5-6 graders, day camp, for more information or to register got to https://watersprings.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/1693060 or contact Tiffany at tiffany@watersprings.net
• June 26-28: St. John Lutheran Church, 9 am to noon, ages going into kindergarten through finished 6^th grade
• June 26-29: Falls Baptist Church, 9 am to noon, ages 4-11
• June 26-29: St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 9 am to noon, ages 4 to 5^th grade, for registration form link, costs and more information see https://www.facebook.com/events/758862315743261/.
• June 26-30: Christ Community Church, 6 to 9 pm, ages 4-12
• July 10-14: Hope Lutheran Church, 9 to 11:30 am, register at https://kideventpro.lifeway.com/myEvent/?id=66600
• July 30-Aug 4: Watersprings, two identical sessions, 9 to noon and 6 to 8 pm, ages 4 to entering 4^th grade, https://watersprings.churchcenter.com/registrations/events.

June 29: Day of the Christian Martyr – https://www.persecution.com/martyr/.

June 30: Christmas Eve in June – 2^nd Annual Haven Community Toy Drive; 6 to 9 pm, Waterfront at Snake River Landing; live music, local vendors, food trucks, for more information call Jolene at the Idaho Falls Rescue Mission, 307-267-6778 or Jackie at Roamer Transport, 208-89-9458 or see https://ifrescuemission.org/employee-calendar/christmas-eve-in-june/.

July 1: Eastern Idaho Regional Worship Night – Green Belt Band Shelter on Memorial Drive, starting at 1 pm, free hot dogs and burgers; also July 29, Aug 26 and Sept 30 at the same place.

July 2: Imani Milele Children’s Choir in Idaho Falls, https://www.imanimilele.com/choir

• St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 10:30 am to noon, potluck following
• First Presbyterian Church, 7:00-8:30 pm.

Old Faithful Christian Ranch Summer Camps, registration open now; information and registration links at http://ofcr.org/home/index.php/camper/camper-information; cabin leaders and other staff are still needed for these camps, see http://www.ofcr.org/home/index.php/summer-staff.

• July 3-7: Sr. High Camp
• July 10-14: Jr. High Camp
• July 17-21: Middle School Camp
• July 24-28: Junior Camp

July 15: Sharing Hope in Crisis Seminar: Watersprings Church, 9 am to 3 pm; this seminar will help you know what to say and what not to say in talking to people who are grieving, and how to compassionately and appropriately share the love and hope of Jesus Christ with neighbors, co-workers, and friends in crisis. This training is also beneficial for counselors, first responders and church leaders who help others through life crises on a regular basis. Lunch will be provided. No cost for seminar, lunch or materials. For more information and registration, go to https://rrt.billygraham.org/training-opportunities/.

August 6: Watersprings Church in the Park, Freeman Park, 10 am to 1 pm; service, barbecue, baptism.

Saturday, September 23: Idaho Falls Look Up Tour KidzFest –  3:00 pm; Mountain America Center; a special Look Up Tour event tailored just for children, featuring bounce houses, face painting and games; the free program will include live music, an interactive video Gospel presentation called The Quest, and a short message of hope from Will Graham; https://lookuptour.org/idahofalls/events/kidzfest/.

Saturday, September 23: Idaho Falls Look Up Tour Student Night – Mountain America Center, 7:00 pm; https://lookuptour.org/idahofalls/events/student-night/.

Sunday, September 24: Idaho Falls Look Up Tour Family Event with Will Graham – 5 pm, Mountain America Center; https://lookuptour.org/idahofalls/events/family-event/.

311 Clothing – Free clothes to those in need, Rise Church, first Thursday of the month, 5 to 7 pm, and third Sunday, 3 to 5 pm; donations of clothes accepted, leave a voicemail at 208-261-2408 or email 311clothing@risechurchid.org.

Summer Opportunity to work at the Salvation Army’s Camp Kuratli in Oregon, positions available as Camp Nurse, Lifeguard, Counselors, Head Counselor, Service Crew, Breakday Supervisor, Service Crew Chief and Dining Hall Coordinator; see https://campkuratli.salvationarmy.org/ or contact Grant Hall, 503-794-3256, Grant.Hall@usw.salvationarmy.org.

Idaho Falls Rescue Mission Thrift Store closed as of May 31 until further notice.

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