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Sunday, March 24 is Palm Sunday. Children of all ages are invited to participate in worship by waving palm branches at the beginning of the 9:30 and 11 a.m. services.

To participate in the 9:30 Harnish Center Service: All preschool and elementary families need to first check in children on the iPads in the Wesley Center lobby by 9:20 a.m. Then follow the directions below based on the age of your child:

Preschool Families: 

  • After checking in, drop off your child to the Playground.
  • After the processional, Preschoolers will go to the chapel for a special Palm Sunday lesson.
  • Pick up your child from the Playground.
  • Children under 2 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Elementary Families:

  • After checking in, drop off your child in the Memorial Garden.
  • After the processional, children will go to the chapel for a special Palm Sunday lesson.
  • Pick up your child from the Chapel.

11 a.m. Sanctuary Service:

  • Meet in the Courtyard by 10:55 a.m. (No check-in required for Grades 1 – 5)
  • Children can meet Ms. Kim and Ms. Amanda in the Courtyard to process through the Sanctuary and will be dismissed to sit with their families from the side aisle after the processional.
  • Children under 2 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.

Nursery children are welcome to participate with their families at both services. After the processional, parents or caretakers will then need to check in and drop off their nursery child in the Nursery.

Bring a palm branch and join the celebration!

(Please bring a child-sized palm branch that is easy for your kiddo to wave on their own.)

Questions? Contact the Children’s Team!