This will continue to be updated so make sure you keep checking as the year goes on!
January
Enjoy your summer holidays!
February
6th February – 12th February
PYM Going Further Young Adults Retreat – Ponui Island
Going Further is a growing time for young adults aged 17 – 30. It’s a week in an amazing place to consider God’s loving of us and living the Jesus way as you head into the year of your life, career, studies and church. Click here for more info: GOING FURTHER
Sunday 25th February
Regional Youth Service – Location: Korean Presbyterian Church of Auckland, Henderson – 6.00pm
Join us for a time of music and worship, fellowship and great speakers! Supper will also be provided at the end of the service – we look forward to seeing you there!
March
Saturday 17th March
Hunua Easter Camp Leaders Training Day – location TBC: 10am – 4.00pm
The Hunua Easter Camp leaders will be attending a training day prior to Easter Camp. This training day is led by the Hunua Easter Camp directors and involves up-skilling, further learning, and camp programme planning.
Sunday 18th March
Regional Youth Service – Mt Albert Presbyterian Church, Mt Albert: 6.00pm
Join us for a time of music and worship, fellowship and great speakers! Supper will also be provided at the end of the service – we look forward to seeing you there!
March 29th – April 2nd
Hunua Easter Camp (year 7 – 10) – Hunua Falls
Hunua Easter Camp is a highlight for many youth groups around the region. This is an action packed weekend that offers a variety of different activities and creates new friendships. There is also a fantastic speaker who reminds us of Jesus’s ultimate sacrifice so that we may always be forgiven.
April
Sunday April 15th
Regional Youth Service – Location: Te Atatu Union Church – 6.00pm
Join us for a time of music and worship, fellowship and great speakers! Supper will also be provided at the end of the service – we look forward to seeing you there!
May
Sunday May 20th
Pentecost Service: Location TBC
A special all age Pentecost service will take place on Sunday May 20th. More details to come!
June
Saturday 16th June
St John’s Training Day – Glendowie Presbyterian Church: 8.00am – 5.00pm
A St John’s Training Day is on offer for leaders in Northern Presbytery to be first aiders in their ministries. This course will allow participants to: recognise life threatening situations, offer vital assistance before more experienced help arrives, allow you to advance your first aid training further.
Sunday 17th June
Regional Youth Service – Papakura East Presbyterian Church: 6.00pm
Join us for a time of music and worship, fellowship and great speakers! Supper will also be provided at the end of the service – we look forward to seeing you there!
July
Sunday 8th July
Regional Youth Service – St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Symonds Street: 6.00pm
Join us for a time of music and worship, fellowship and great speakers! Supper will also be provided at the end of the service – we look forward to seeing you there!
Friday 20th July – Sunday 22nd July
PYM Connect Leadership Conference – El Rancho, Waikanae
Connect Camp is a Leadership Conference run by PYM (Presbyterian Youth Ministry). Youth leaders from all over the New Zealand come together for a weekend of worship, fellowship, and the chance to participate in a selection of different workshops.
August
Sunday 19th August
Regional Youth Service – St Paul’s Presbyterian Church, Manurewa: 6.00pm
Join us for a time of music and worship, fellowship and great speakers! Supper will also be provided at the end of the service – we look forward to seeing you there!
September
Saturday 8th September
PCANZ WOF Training Day – Greenlane Presbyterian Church: Time TBC
Youth and Children’s leaders are invited to take part in the PCANZ WOF training day. This course covers code of ethics and health and safety training for leaders in their specific ministries.
Sunday 16th September
Regional Youth Service – Greenlane Presbyterian Church: 6.00pm
Join us for a time of music and worship, fellowship and great speakers! Supper will also be provided at the end of the service – we look forward to seeing you there!
October
Wednesday 3rd October – Sunday 7th October
The General Assembly – St Andrews, Christchurch
Young adult commissioners from Northern Presbytery will be chosen to participate in PCANZ’s General Assembly. During this time the young adult commissioners will be part of the decision making of the Presbyterian Church in NZ by voting on proposals sent in from various Presbyteries around the country. They will also take part in dialogue groups and be coached by PYM throughout the week.
Sunday 14th October
Regional Youth Service – Mahurangi Presbyterian Church, Warkworth: 5.30pm
Join us for a time of music and worship, fellowship and great speakers! Come earlier for a BBQ before the service begins! We look forward to seeing you there!
Saturday 27th October
PCANZ WOF Training Day – St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Whangarei: Time TBC
Youth and Children’s leaders are invited to take part in the PCANZ WOF training day. This course covers code of ethics and health and safety training for leaders in their specific ministries.
November
Sunday 18th November
Regional Youth Service – Howick Presbyterian Church: 6.00pm
Join us for a time of music and worship, fellowship and great speakers! Supper will also be provided at the end of the service – we look forward to seeing you there!
December
Enjoy your Christmas holidays!
But wait there’s more!
More events, information and youth activities will be added to the calendar during 2018 so continue to check it out as the year continues!
