Sunday, September 7 | 9:45 am
Get ready for a new year of adventure in Children’s Sunday School! Kids ages 3 through 5th grade are invited to join us for games, music, crafts, snacks, and stories as we laugh, play, and learn together about God’s love. It’s the perfect way to start the school year—full of joy, friendship, and fun.
Begins Sunday, September 7 | 9:45 am
Join us as we launch into a brand-new year of Student Sunday School! We’ll kick things off with games, donuts, and time together before diving into meaningful discussions about faith and life. Don’t miss this chance to reconnect, meet new friends, and start the school year off right!
Sunday, September 7 | 12 pm | Gym
Pastor Emily returns from Sabbatical soon! Join our Homecoming Lunch on Sunday, September 7 at 12 pm in the Gym!
Join us for joyful ringing and fun! If you are interested in ringing, we would love to include you! Contact Emily Craven for more information.
Thursday, September 11 | Parlor & Zoom
Southern Dinner | 5:15 pm
Interview with Allen Levi | 6:15 pm
Signed books $18.00 | Feather holders $5.00
Sign Up with Peggy Greenawalt, librarian
512-415-0318 or pagtx@aol.com
Friday, September 12 | 6:30 pm | Meet at Ross Hall
🎉 Time to Part-tee, Y’all! 🦖🍦
Get ready for an epic evening of putts, ice cream, and a whole lotta laughs! We’re taking a stroll (well, a fun one) down to Austin’s iconic Peter Pan Golf—where the T-Rex has been guarding the city’s legends at Lamar & Barton Springs like a true OG.
Cost: $15 + money for Sandy’s!
Bring your A-game and your appetite, because it’s about to get real out there. Can’t wait to see you there!
Sunday, September 14 | 12-12:45 pm | Sanctuary
Youth Choir is the perfect place to meet new friends, sing great music, build teamwork, and honor God through praise. We sing a wide range of music, from contemporary Christian to traditional church anthems - there is something for everyone and all are welcome!
Pizza and singing! Contact Emily Craven for more information.
Sunday, September 14 | 1-1:45 pm | Sanctuary
All Church Orchestra is an exciting venue for students and adults who play instruments and want to share their musical gifts for special worship services and events. Open to any instrument, any skill level,
the Youth Orchestra is a great place to connect and serve.
Contact Emily Craven for more information.
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend at John Knox Ranch!
This Mission Presbytery retreat is designed for middle school youth groups and is packed with classic camp activities — think archery, canoeing, zip-lining, campfires, and more! In between the adventures, you’ll have the chance to build lasting friendships, grow in your faith, and share meaningful moments together.
Wednesday, September 3 | Youth Room
We’re excited to announce the relaunch of our youth ministry for the 2025–2026 school year! Wednesday nights are all about connection, fun, and growing in faith for students.
Middle School (JAM) kicks things off at 6:15 pm with dinner, games, teaching, and small group time.
Then High School (SIGS) takes over at 7:30 pm with their own games, teaching, and meaningful discussion.
AUGUST 30 - SEPTEMBER 1
Attention Students! Celebration Participant Sign-Up Now Open
Hey Rising Freshmen—and anyone who’s never been before!
You’re invited to Celebration 27, a three-day retreat all about building real connections, growing in your faith, and finding your people. Whether you’re new to high school or just looking for a place to belong, this is the perfect chance to meet others from your school, dive deeper into who Jesus is, and have an awesome time together.
Limited space! Sign up now and be part of something unforgettable!
Wednesday, August 27 | 6 pm | Sanctuary
Playing handbells is a fun and easy way to create beautiful music to honor God. If you know your left hand from your right and can count to 4, you can play bells and chimes! We have opportunities to develop our rhythm and ringing skills, cultivate teamwork and enjoy playing bells and chimes. Contact Emily Craven for more information.
Sunday, August 17 | 12 pm | Parlor
Our Pastoral Resident, Kevin Ireland has received a call to be the Pastor, Head of Staff of Grace Presbyterian Church n Wichita Kansas.
Join us for a reception in his honor as we celebrate him and say good-bye.
Sunday, August 17 | 9:45 am | Dining Hall & Children’s Area
Celebrate with us! All pre-k and elementary families are invited for a morning of fun as we kick-off the new school year. Come on Sunday to meet your Sunday school teachers, share a delicious breakfast, and enjoy carnival activities in the Dining Hall & Children’s Area. Each child will be decorating a picture frame with a back to school prayer to take home. Bring the whole family, neighbors, and friends!
August 17 | 9:45 am | Sanctuary
Join us as Pastor Stacy interviews author and life coach Carol Dodds about her book Beyond. Carol will speak about the years after 50 as an adventure filled with new possibilities and spiritual meaning.
August 10 | 12 pm | Parlor
For all Volunteers and Staff working with Children and Youth. Join us for lunch and training to meet our new Director of Faith Formation, Kory Tomlinson. Hear about our emphasis for the 2025-2026 school year and receive the latest child protection training. We will also break into smaller groups and receive schedules and plans for this fall.
Sunday, August 10 | 11 am
Let’s get ready for an amazing school year! We would love the opportunity to pray for you and bless the beginning of your new class, new teacher, and fresh start to a beautiful year. Students of all ages are welcome to come to the 11am service to receive a prayer and special gift. Don’t forget to bring your backpacks!
Wednesday, July 30 | 9:30 am - 8:30 pm
Jam & Signulls students are invited to Schlitterbahn in New Braunfels. The cost is $65/person and includes entrance to the waterpark, one meal, one snack and one drink. On the way back we will stop for dinner at Buc-ees, so please bring cash.
Sunday, July 27 | 2 pm | TexARTS Theatre Lakeway
Join us for this loving send-up of the 1950s, small-town America, teenagers, and rock & roll. Teen heartthrob Conrad Birdie has been drafted, so he chooses All-American girl Kim MacAfee for a very public farewell kiss. Featuring a tuneful high-energy score including hits such as "Put On a Happy Face", "A Lot of Livin’ to Do" and "The Telephone Hour"
We’ve purchased a block of 32 tickets at a group rate of $43.40 each
July 24 | 9 am - 12 pm
Please join us this summer for WHPC's Thrilling Thursdays! Every Thrilling Thursday has a different theme planned with exciting and new activities for our children! Come one Thursday or come all! The cost is $25 per Thursday. We hope you will join us.
Wednesday, July 23 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Ross Hall
Who says you have to wait till December to celebrate Christmas! Join JAM for Christmas in July. Middle schoolers are invited to have a "Snow Ball" fight, make Christmas Trucker Hats, Play Reindeer Games, have a white elephant gift exchange, and of course a frozen hot chocolate bar and pizza!
Tuesday, July 22 | 10 am
Join us for a visit to the Bob Bullock Museum to explore the temporary exhibition, on Acts of Faith: Religion and the American West. Guiding visitors on a sprawling journey through a diverse array of places and communities, the exhibition illuminates how religion became such a vital and contested part of American life.
Cost: $15 for Adults, $11 for Seniors 65+
Contact Teresa Ward with any questions.
Thursday, July 17 | 6:30- 8:30 pm
Come join us for an out of this world good time! We will head out from the church as a group, we will head to Blazer Laser where we will challenge ourselves in a game of Laser Tag, each registrant will receive 50 game tokens, 1 slice of pizza and a soda and a pass for the sports simulator.
Thursday, July 17 | 10 - 11 am | WHPC Lower Parking Lot
Join us for a fun, relaxing walk in our rugged trails located at our lower parking lot off of Barton Creek Blvd. Bring your pup, meet fellow dog lovers, and enjoy fellowship. All friendly dogs on leashes are welcome. Water bowls and pup cups will be provided!
Wednesday, July 16 | 6:30 - 9:30 pm | 4 Dreams Escape Game
High schoolers are invited to join us for a night of hidden clues, crack fun puzzles, and uncover secret paths. We will stop for snacks after we escape so make sure to bring some money.
July 10 | 9 am - 12 pm
Please join us this summer for WHPC's Thrilling Thursdays! Every Thrilling Thursday has a different theme planned with exciting and new activities for our children! Come one Thursday or come all! The cost is $25 per Thursday. We hope you will join us.
July 5-11 | Alaska
This summer, we’re thrilled to partner with Praying Pelicans Mission for an incredible journey to Alaska! Known for its breathtaking landscapes and welcoming communities, Alaska is a vast land with unique challenges. Home to around 730,000 people, half of whom live in cities like Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau, many Alaskans reside in remote areas only accessible by planes, boats, and ATVs. Despite its natural beauty and vibrant summer tourism, Alaska faces deep struggles, including poverty, homelessness, mental health issues, and addiction. On this mission trip, you’ll team up with local churches, nonprofits, and Christian camps to make a positive impact.
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June 26 | 9 am - 12 pm
Please join us this summer for WHPC's Thrilling Thursdays! Every Thrilling Thursday has a different theme planned with exciting and new activities for our children! Come one Thursday or come all! The cost is $25 per Thursday. We hope you will join us.
June 25 | 6:30 - 10 pm
Take Me Out to the Ballgame – Sigs Style! ⚾ High schoolers (rising freshmen - graduating seniors) are heading to a Round Rock Express baseball game for a night of big plays, stadium snacks, and summer fun! Sign up on realm!
Thursday, June 19 | 10-11 am | WHPC Lower Parking Lot
Join us for a fun, relaxing walk in our rugged trails located at our lower parking lot off of Barton Creek Blvd. Bring your pup, meet fellow dog lovers, and enjoy fellowship. All friendly dogs on leashes are welcome. Water bowls and pup cups will be provided!
Tuesday, June 17 | 10 am - 12 pm | LBJ Library
Join us for a visit to the LBJ Library to explore the temporary exhibition, Ain’t No Daylight in Vietnam: March 1968. This compelling exhibition offers an in-depth exploration of the Vietnam War, focusing on the pivotal month of March 1968 and providing a nuanced perspective of the conflict through the eyes of those who experienced it firsthand. Drawing from a rich collection of photographs, letters, and personal accounts, Ain’t No Daylight in Vietnam immerses visitors in the intense realities faced by soldiers, medics, and civilians.
Cost: $6.50 for Adults, $4.50 for Seniors 62+
Contact Teresa Ward with any questions.
June 15-20, 2025
Middle schoolers are invited to join us in the heart of San Antonio this summer, we will serve others by making homes safe, warm, and dry. Students will get the opportunity to gain new skills like working with power tools and tarring roofs (under adult supervision). This project is safe and done along side the empowering staff at Blueprint.
June 4, 2024 | 9 am - 8 pm | Six Flags - San Antonio
Bring friends and let's have a blast at Six Flags!
Lunch provided.
Note: Incoming 6th graders through high school are all invited.
Monday, May 19 | 6-7 PM | Lower Parking Lot, WHPC
Join us for a fun, relaxing walk in our rugged trails located at our lower parking lot off of Barton Creek Road. Bring your pup, meet fellow dog lovers, and enjoy fellowship and pup cups. All friendly dogs on leashes are welcome. Water bowls will be provided!
Sunday, May 18 | 12 pm | Church Pavilion and Memorial Garden
Join us for food, information, and current availability.
Sunday, May 18 | 9:45 am
Join us for a grade level promotion of all children! That’s right, beginning on May 18, all kids will graduate into their 2025-2026 grade level! We are excited to welcome the incoming kinder class, and will cheer the graduating 5th graders on as they transition to middle school. Join us during Sunday school that morning for special activities, treats and fun!
Sunday, May 18 | 9 am – 1 pm
Come lend a helping arm, donate blood to support your community and save local lives. It is easy; just click here to schedule your appointment, or call (512) 206-1242 or (512) 206-1266.
Appointments are strongly encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome.
The Blood Mobile will be located in the parking lot.
Remember! Eat a full meal before donating and bring your photo ID.
For questions specific to our drive, contact Diana Stoller.
Sunday, May 4 | 11 am
Join us in celebrating and honoring the Graduating Class of 2025 at WHPC! The theme for this event is "Blessed to be a Blessing".
Thursday, May 1 | 11:30 am | Dining Hall
We are delighted to welcome WHPC member, Kathy Melde as our Speaker! Kathy has been a member of the PCUSA community of faith throughout her life and specifically WHPC for 20 years. Come join us as she shares how her communities of faith have impacted her through transitions in her life, including in her career, relocations, children, and deaths of loved ones. There will also be an opportunity for people to share how their community of faith has helped in their life transitions. Come join us for an enjoyable, thought provoking discussion.
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