events
Our events are designed to help you grow in a closer relationship with God and those around you. Check out what's going on across our campuses.
WALNUT HILL CHRISTMAS LIGHT SHOW SPECTACULAR
Join us for our first-ever outdoor Christmas light show! This free event for the community will feature a festive show timed to popular Christmas songs. Enter our parking lot and tune in on your radio to hear the music! Shows run continuously every 30 minutes.
Friday & Saturday Nights, Dec. 6-21 | 6-10 p.m. | Bethel Campus
A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Join us for a free, uplifting evening with festive music paying tribute to Vince Guaraldi's music from “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” considered one of the most beloved holiday albums recorded. Featuring our own Chris Vitarello. Invite your family and friends!
Friday, Dec. 20 | 7-9 p.m. | Waterbury Campus
CHRISTMAS AT WALNUT HILL
CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICES
We would love to celebrate Christmas with you and your family. Families are encouraged to worship together, as childcare is not provided during Christmas Eve.
Bethel Campus
3 & 5 p.m. Identical services with lively Christmas carols and a family friendly program.
7 p.m. Family friendly celebration with lively Christmas carols and a Christmas message.
11 p.m. Traditional candlelight service with Christmas hymns and a Christmas message.
New Milford Campus
5 & 7 p.m. Family friendly celebrations with lively Christmas carols and a Christmas message.
Valley Campus in Derby
5 p.m. Family friendly celebration with lively Christmas carols and a Christmas message.
Waterbury Campus
5 p.m. Family friendly celebration with lively Christmas carols and a Christmas message.
11 p.m. Traditional service with Christmas hymns and a Christmas message.
WALNUT HILL CHRISTMAS LIGHT SHOW SPECTACULAR
Join us for our first-ever outdoor Christmas light show! This free event for the community will feature a festive show timed to popular Christmas songs. Enter our parking lot and tune in on your radio to hear the music! Shows run continuously every 30 minutes.
Friday & Saturday Nights, Dec. 6-21 | 6-10 p.m. | Bethel Campus
TREE LIGHTING AT THE PARK
Join us for this festive community event sponsored by the Bunker Hill Neighborhood Association and Walnut Hill. There will be caroling, a bounce house and refreshments in the gym. The tree lighting will be in the park at 5 p.m., and Pastor Craig Mowrey will be doing the count down!
Sunday, Dec. 15 | 3:30-5 p.m. | Waterbury Campus
WOMEN'S CHRISTMAS TEA
Join us for tea, fellowship, worship and festivities as we celebrate the birth of Jesus. Bring your friends and an appetizer or dessert to share!
Sunday, Dec. 15 | 3-5 p.m. | New Milford Campus
CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Join us for a free, uplifting evening with festive music paying tribute to “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” considered one of the most beloved holiday albums recorded. Invite your family and friends.
Friday, Dec. 20 | 7-9 p.m. | Waterbury Campus
care ministry
JOY LUNCHEON (SENIOR ADULTS 65+)
Luncheons take place the third Friday of every month for a potluck meal and a program that’s informative, interesting, or just plain fun. Bring a dish to share and make some new friends. Contact Jaime Sariceno at jsariceno@walnuthillcc.org for more information.
3rd Friday of the month | 12-3 p.m. | Bethel Campus
kids ministry
NEW YEAR'S EVE GAME NIGHT
Bring your favorite game, a snack to share and some friends. We will enjoy a good old fashioned game night together in the gym/Youth Room. Please register so we can be ready for you! Contact Cherie Blevins at cblevins@walnuthillcc.org for more information.
Tuesday, Dec. 31 | 7-9 p.m. | New Milford Campus
CHILD DEDICATION CLASS
This is a one-time class for parents who are interested in dedicating their child during services in Bethel on Sunday, March 29. Meets in Room N-4. Contact children@walnuthillcc.org for more information.
Sunday, March 8, 2020 | 10:30-11:30 a.m. | Bethel Campus
NOW WHAT? CLASS
This is a one-time class for children who have recently surrendered their lives to Jesus, along with their parents, to help equip them in next steps. Meets in Room N-4. Contact children@walnuthillcc.org for more information.
Sunday, March 15, 2020 | 10:30-11:30 a.m. | Bethel Campus
prayer ministry
THE RESTING PLACE
Come be refreshed during a time of worship and prayer. A place to come rest and receive. A place where there is no expectation put on you. No registration required.
2nd Fridays | 7-9 p.m. | Bethel Campus
Women's ministry
PRISCILLA SHIRER: GOING BEYOND SIMULCAST
Join us, along with more than a hundred thousand women around the globe, for three teaching sessions featuring Priscilla Shirer and worship with Anthony Evans and the Going Beyond Live praise team. Early bird discounts are from Dec. 7-Jan. 31. Discounted ticket price is $25. After Jan. 31, the price will be $30. Lunch is included.
Saturday, April 25 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Bethel Campus
WOMEN'S CHRISTMAS TEA
Join us for tea, fellowship, worship and festivities as we celebrate the birth of Jesus. Bring your friends and an appetizer or dessert to share!
Sunday, Dec. 15 | 3-5 p.m. | New Milford Campus
young adult ministry
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS LUNCH & LEARN: THE SECRET TO GREAT LEADERSHIP
Come for a free lunch and hear from professionals who are at the top of their fields. Guest speaker, Rich Beattie, is the owner/operator of Chick-fil-a at the Danbury Fair Mall. He is an expert in leadership development and particularly skilled in helping teams excel in their vision and mission. Rich loves coaching people toward their potential and is excited to present on the secret to great leadership.
Sunday, Jan. 12 | 12:30-2 p.m. | Bethel Campus
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS LUNCH & LEARN: THE SECRET TO DISCOVERING GREAT IDEAS
Come for a free lunch and hear from professionals who are at the top of their fields. Guest speaker, Tim Washer, studied improv under Amy Poehler and worked on SNL, Conan and John Oliver. He applies his gift of nonsense to helping brands like IBM, GEICO and Pepsi create meaningful connections with their audiences. His work has been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and FastCompany.
Sunday, Feb. 9 | 12:30-2 p.m. | Bethel Campus
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS LUNCH & LEARN: THE SECRET TO BUILDING A HEALTHY WORK CULTURE
Come for a free lunch and hear from professionals who are at the top of their fields. Guest speaker, Jim Kennedy, is the founder and CEO of The Network Support Company in Danbury. He has extensive experience in the technology industry. As a leader, Jim excels at helping people achieve their potential and is known for creating a healthy and thriving work culture.
Sunday, March 8 | 12:30-2 p.m. | Bethel Campus
youth ministry
WINTER RETREAT
Come ready for loads of fun, fellowship, snow, Boxsled Blitz, Monster tube run, broom hockey, great music, teaching and friendships that last a lifetime! Cost is $199. Contact Leslie Turco leturco@walnuthillcc.org for more information.
Friday, Feb. 14-Sunday, Feb. 16 | Hume New England
Check in will begin at 3 p.m. in the Bethel Campus Fellowship Mall.
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WHY CHRISTMAS PAJAMA OSCARS
Come Dec. 18 at 7 p.m. to the Bethel Campus wearing your favorite pajamas We’ll enjoy Christmas worship, great food and student short films. Email youth@walnuthillcc.org for film short submission info.
Wednesday, Dec. 18 | 7-9 p.m. | Bethel Campus
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