Lunch & Learn Preferred Path Peacemaking Course
May 3 | 12 pm | Parlor

Come to hear Dr. Karl Slaikeu, psychologist and mediator, share an exciting new course that will be offered in the fall of 2026. We will enjoy a light lunch and hear more about this course co-sponsored by Westlake Hills Presbyterian Church and Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. This course equips participants with peacemaking skills for use at home, in church, at work, in school, and in our community.

Click here to learn more.

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Sunday, May 3 | 11 am | Sanctuary
We’re excited to honor our incredible graduating seniors—congratulations, Class of 2026! 🥳 Join us for worship at 11 am and afterward for a special reception in the Dining Hall with food, friends, and celebration. Seniors, please RSVP and let us know how many guests you plan to bring so we can prepare well for you!

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AED/CPR Training
Saturday, May 2 | 9 am - 11 am | Parlor

The WHPC Safety Committee is offering an AED/CPR & First Aid certification class, taught by HOPEcpr. This class is open to anyone who would like to become certified or renew their CPR certification.

Participants will receive training in CPR for infants, children, and adults, as well as choking response, AED use, and basic first aid. Upon completion, attendees will receive a CPR certification valid for two years.

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Sunday, April 19 | After 9 & 11 am Worship
Stop by to tour the Memorial Garden, learn more about the space, and ask questions. Light refreshments will be available.

Thursday, April 16 | 6 pm | Lower Parking Lot

Men, this one’s for you. Join us for fellowship, fire, and flavor as we gather in the lower parking lot to learn the art of smoking a brisket. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster or just brisket-curious, this is your chance to sharpen your skills, share a few laughs, and connect with other men in our church community.

Join WHPC member Chris Shannon and UT football alum Kasey Studdard to learn the art of smoking a brisket.

Come hungry for great food and great community. We can’t wait to see you at the pit. Registration not required.

Sunday, April 12
11 am Worship & 12 pm Reception (Parlor)
Join us in celebrating the Confirmation Class of 2026 during worship. Followed by a reception where their creative expression and faith statements will be on display. Come celebrate this faith milestone.

Saturday, April 11 | Blazer Tag | 1:30 - 5 pm
Meet at the church at 1:30 pm as we launch into an epic day of fun at Blazer Tag! We’ll ride together in the church vans and take on the laser arena as a team. We will ride back to the church together and be back by 5pm! All middle and high school students are welcome!

🎯 Laser Tag battles

🎮 50 arcade tokens

🍕 Pizza + soda

Want more snacks or games?

Bring extra money to keep the fun going!

Don’t miss this stellar adventure — it’s going to be a total blast! 💫

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Sunday, April 5

 7 am | Sunrise Worship

WHPC Plaza 

West Ridge Middle School Football Field

9201 Scenic Bluff Dr, Austin, TX 78733

 8:15, 9:30 & 11 am | Easter Worship

WHPC Sanctuary with Worship Band, Choir, & Brass

April 3 | 12 pm | Sanctuary
Come to a unique worship service as we experience the Passion of Christ.

April 2
5:30 pm Dinner | Dining Hall
Please join us for home-made pizza-spaghetti, salad, garlic bread, and dessert. Gluten free and vegetarian options available. No need to register. 
Tenebrae Service
7 pm | Sanctuary | Livestream
Join us for a time of scripture, music and reflection as we remember Jesus’ commandment to love one another as he has loved us, celebrate the sacrament of communion, and then recount 
Jesus’ final hours, his trial and crucifixion.

Wednesday, April 1 | 12 pm
All are invited to attend our Lenten Organ Recital Series. Each recital will feature an Organist from the Austin area.  This six-week series is free and open to the public in-person and will be Livestreamed on the WHPC YouTube channel.

Light Lunch Reception After Recital

Dr. Sheryl Sebo
AAGO, Interim Organist/Pianist at Westlake Hills Presbyterian Church
Light Lunch Reception After Recital

Sunday, March 29 | After 11 am worship
For all pre-k and elementary families
Easter is a reason to celebrate, and we will do just that! Join us for our annual Easter Egg hunt, where we plan to hide over 1,000 eggs on our different playgrounds. We will have a bouncy house, petting zoo, and free hot dogs. This is the perfect time to connect with families, enjoy lunch and a treat, and get cute pics of the kiddos. Kids will be divided by age on different playgrounds to collect eggs. Please bring your Easter basket with you. See you there!

March 29 | 9 & 11 am | Sanctuary | Livestream
On Palm Sunday, we will have a full choir at both services, trumpet, children singing, palm parade, and a first-person sermon from Pastor Emily.

Saturday, March 28 | 2-4 pm | WHPC
Help assemble 40,000 meals for students in Rwanda on March 28 at Packing Hope! The meals will feed 185 students for an entire year through Africa New Life. Join us as we serve along side other Austin congregations in our Rec Center.

This event is free to participate in, but we are encouraging a minimum $25 donation for each participant which will off set our costs and sponsors 83 meals!

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Saturday, March 28 | 7:30 – 11:30 am | WHPC Campus
A hands-on opportunity to invest in your church. Folks are needed to work outside in teams to freshen up our gardens and grounds. 

Join us outside and get your hands dirty!

If you have any questions, contact Kyle Key.

Thursday, March 26 | 6:30 pm | Rec Center
Middle school and high school students are invited to join us for a fun night of pickleball! No experience needed — we’ll divide courts by level so everyone can jump in and play, whether it’s your first time or you’ve played before. We’ll also have pickle-themed snacks and foods to go along with the night, plus plenty of time to hang out and have fun together. Bring a friend and come ready to play!

Wednesday, March 25 | 12 pm
All are invited to attend our Lenten Organ Recital Series. Each recital will feature an Organist from the Austin area.  This six-week series is free and open to the public in-person and will be Livestreamed on the WHPC YouTube channel.

FIFTH RECITAL
Destin Wernicke
Interim Director of Music/Organist at Redeemer Presbyterian Church

Wednesday, March 18 | 12 pm
All are invited to attend our Lenten Organ Recital Series. Each recital will feature an Organist from the Austin area.  This six-week series is free and open to the public in-person and will be Livestreamed on the WHPC YouTube channel.

FOURTH RECITAL
Jonathan Castillo
Director of Music/Organist at University Baptist Church

Wednesday, March 11 | 12 pm
All are invited to attend our Lenten Organ Recital Series. Each recital will feature an Organist from the Austin area.  This six-week series is free and open to the public in-person and will be Livestreamed on the WHPC YouTube channel.

THIRD RECITAL
Dr. Midori Ataka
Organist at St. Louis King of France Catholic Church

Sunday, March 8 | After 11 am Worship
Join us for our annual financial review, stories of celebration, and renewal of terms of call for the pastors.

Friday, March 6 | 6-9 pm | Dining Hall
You’re invited to an evening of Mahjong for adults! Whether you’re brand new, a beginner, or already know how to play, all are welcome. We’ll begin with dinner, then enjoy Mahjong together. Childcare will be provided with a reservation. For more information, please contact Teresa Ward.

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March 5 | 11:30 am | Dining Hall
We look forward to hearing from Ellen Carpenter, Emily Craven’s sister, and Nancy Gillis’ daughter! Ellen is a licensed counselor with a private practice in South Austin. She leads women’s Bible studies and enjoys singing in the contemporary praise band at her church. Ellen looks forward to sharing her talk, Fullness of Joy, at the March 5th Women’s Luncheon, weaving Scripture, counseling experience, and stories learned from life, to teach us how to find joy and hope, even in the hardest of times.

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Wednesday, March 4 | 12 pm
All are invited to attend our Lenten Organ Recital Series. Each recital will feature an Organist from the Austin area.  This six-week series is free and open to the public in-person and will be Livestreamed on the WHPC YouTube channel.

SECOND RECITAL
Dr. Christina Hargis
Organist at St. Albert the Great Catholic Church

Tuesday, March 3 | 7 am
WHPC Picnic Area at the Lower Parking Lot
Join our annual "Men's Cowboy Breakfast", held by the Tuesday Morning Men's Group, at the picnic area down below the lower parking lot at WHPC. All men are welcome for this home-made camp fire breakfast.

Wednesday, February 25 | 12 pm
All are invited to attend our Lenten Organ Recital Series. Each recital will feature an Organist from the Austin area.  This six-week series is free and open to the public in-person and will be Livestreamed on the WHPC YouTube channel.

FIRST RECITAL
Christoph Hintermüller 
Director of Worship and Music 
at St. Ignatius Martyr Catholic Church

Sunday, February 22 | During Worship | 11 am
Join us as WHPC hosts the YouthCUE Winter Choral Celebration. Student singers from all over Texas will be joining together for this special service of worship and praise.

February 18
Drive-Thru Prayer and Imposition of Ashes | 7-9 am | Lower Parking Lot
Worship | Noon & 7 pm
Lenten Meal | 5:30 pm | Dining Hall

Friday, February 13 I 5-8 pm
Ages 3 years to 5th grade | Drop off your little ones for a sweet evening of Valentine crafts, outdoor play, fun activities, and dinner -- all in our loving, Christ-centered church. Parents, enjoy a peaceful evening -- dinner, errands, or a quiet night out (or in).

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