SPECIAL EVENTS

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Saturday, September 5 to Monday, September 7 | T Bar M
Hey Rising Freshmen—and anyone who’s never been before!
You’re invited to Celebration 28, 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.

Don’t miss out—sign up now and be part of something unforgettable!

REGISTER HERE

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Sep 13

Pastor Stacy's Retirement Celebration

Sunday, September 13 | 12 pm | Dining Hall/Rec Center

Join us as we celebrate Pastor Stacy’s retirement with a special luncheon in her honor. An RSVP is not required to attend the luncheon, but it will help us plan accordingly.

For those wanting to honor Pastor Stacy with a financial gift, a special surprise will be revealed at her luncheon to make that possible.

Childcare will be provided with a reservation.

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Sep 13

Sunday Nights Youth Kick-Off

Sunday, September 13 | 6 pm | Rec Center
We’re kicking off a brand-new year of Youth Ministry — football style! Join us for a night packed with food, games, prizes, and plenty of fun as we celebrate the start of another great year together.

All students in 6th–12th grade are welcome, whether you’ve been part of WHPC Youth forever or you’re joining us for the very first time — and friends are always welcome!

Middle school students will wrap up at 7:30 pm, while high school students are invited to stick around for special high-school-only programming until 8:30 pm.

Come hungry, bring a friend, and get ready to
KICK OFF the year with us! 🏈

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Sep 14

Preferred Path Peacemaking Course

Begins Monday, September 14
One Monday A Month September Through May

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.” - Matthew 18:15-17

Do you have a heart for peacemaking? Do you sense a call to learn more? To do more? If yes, the new Preferred Path Peacemaking Course may be right for you!

Co-sponsored by Westlake Hills Presbyterian Church and Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, and taught by Dr. Karl A. Slaikeu, psychologist and mediator, this course equips participants with peacemaking skills for use at home, in church, at work, in school, and in our community.

More info (PDF)

REGISTRATION FULL
For further information, please contact Karl Slaikeu.

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Sep 17

Men’s Quarterly

Thursday, September 17 | 5:30 - 9 pm | Butler Pitch & Putt
Men’s Quarterly is a fun, low pressure opportunity to connect with other men from the church and community. Join us for some delicious food, fellowship, and a par 3 tournament! The green fee is $14 dollars. Bring your own clubs. Food and drinks will be available for purchase.

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Oct 8

Westlake Storytellers: Bridges

Thursday, October 8 | 6:30 - 8 pm | County Line at Bee Caves Rd
Join us for an unforgettable evening where real people share their tales of shared hope, restored lives and inspiring opportunity. This in-person event is all about connection, inspiration, and those moments that change everything. Bring a friend or come ready to make new ones — stories are best enjoyed together! Don’t miss out on a night full of heart, laughter, live music, and surprises. See you there!

REGISTER HERE

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Mar 15

Family Mission Trip Spring Break 2027

March 15-18, 2027 | Mustang Island Conference Center
Make plans to join us for a special family mission trip to Mustang Island. Families will spend the mornings serving together through meaningful, age-appropriate mission projects, with afternoons free to enjoy the beach, explore the island, and spend time as a family.
This trip is designed to help children and adults experience the joy of serving others while building friendships and making lasting memories. Families of all ages and stages are welcome—more information and registration details are coming soon.

For more information Stephen Finkel, stephenf@whpc.org

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ONGOING EVENTS

MAHJONG FOR WOMEN

Every Tuesday from 1 - 3 pm | Parlor
Sharpen Your Mind — and Have Fun Doing It!
Playing Mahjong is a great way to meet new friends while boosting your concentration and mental agility.
Whether you’re a beginner or experienced player, all are welcome!
Contact Teresa Ward, Director of Engagement, for more information

MONDAY BRIDGE FOR WOMEN

Second and Fourth Monday | 1 - 4 pm | Room 205
Questions contact Cindy Gangstad.

CO-ED BRIDGE

Fourth Friday of the Month | 10 am -2 pm | Room 205
Questions contact Cindy Gangstad

STUDIES & READINGS

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Westbank Women Bible Study

Wednesdays | Beginning Sept 16 | 10 am | Parlor
This welcoming group of women invite you to join them this fall as they begin a study by Jennifer Cowart called Thrive. For more information contact Christy Engemoen, Christyengemoen@gmail.com.

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Happy to Be Presbyterian Class with Pastor Al

Sundays | Beginning September 13 | 9:45 am | Room 205
Join this class for middle aged adults with Dr. Al Krummenacher.
What makes Presbyterians unique?
Where did we come from, and where are we headed?
Join Pastor Al for an engaging study and conversation about our denomination’s history, identity, and future. Pastor Emily will back up the conversation with additional perspective and help connect the discussion to life at WHPC.

REGISTER HERE

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Sunday Morning Bible Class with Dr. Chris Knepp

Sunday Morning Bible Class with Dr. Chris Knepp
Sundays | Beginning September 13| 9:45 am | Room 200
Dr. Chris Knepp will begin the semester by exploring three Old Testament prophets: Amos, Hosea, and Micah. Come ready to learn, reflect, and be inspired by ancient wisdom that still speaks
powerfully to our lives today.

REGISTER HERE

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Full House Family Class: Tools for Family Life presented by Ellen Johnson, MA, LPC

Sundays | Beginning September 13| 9:45 am | Downstairs Room 109
This class will be presented by Ellen Johnson, a licensed counselor and founder of Decades Counseling, an Austin-based practice serving individuals, couples, and families. Working from a faith-informed, trauma-sensitive framework, Ellen brings both clinical expertise and genuine warmth to the families she serves. WHPC holds a special place in Ellen’s story—her very first job was with our youth ministry! This class offers parents a welcoming place to connect, learn practical tools, and focus on what matters most in the parenting journey.

REGISTER HERE

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Prayer Path Class

Sundays | Beginning September 13 | 9:45 am | Chapel
Come explore a deeper relationship with God and a richer awareness of God’s presence in everyday life. This class will offer a gentle, welcoming space to be heard without judgment or problem-solving—a space where we can make room for the Holy Spirit in our lives.
Each week, we will discuss meaningful readings and authors on the spiritual life, share together, and practice prayer. Everyone is welcome!

REGISTER HERE

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Thursday Women's Bible Study

Begins Thursday, September 10 | 1 pm | Room 200
Join Pastor Emily in a 10-week study of 1 Samuel. We will explore how we can discern and trust the voice of God, what obedience looks like today, and following God when life is uncertain. This is a drop-in class with no homework.

REGISTER HERE

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Tuesday Morning Men’s Group

Tuesdays | 7:00 am I Church Parlor
"Becoming Like Jesus"
From September 1 through October 6, we will delve into a six-week study by Pastor Matt Chandler, "Becoming Like Jesus" based on the Beatitudes. All men are welcome to join us in the WHPC Parlor from 7:00 to 8:00 am for coffee, breakfast snacks & a great study.
For more information contact Mike Ussery .

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Sr. Men’s Bible Study

Tuesdays | 8 am | Zoom

Join this small group of men who read through the Bible, explore the context in which it was written and discuss its meaning for our lives today. Contact Bill Allaway for a Zoom invite.

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LIBRARY EVENTS

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Sep 10

Evening Women's Book Club

Sep 10| 6:30 PM

My Friends by Fredrik Backman F

This emotional novel that explores grief, trauma, art, and the transformative power of lifelong human connections. The narrative alternates between a coming-of-age summer and the present day to trace the ripple effects of a fierce, unbreakable bond. It follows a traumatized teenage girl who embarks on a cross-country journey inspired by a famous painting of four friends, unraveling a beautiful story about loyalty, trauma, and chosen family.

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Sep 24

Daytime Women's Book Club

Sept. 24 | 11:00 CT in-person/Noon Zoom

The Correspondent by Virginia Evans F

Join us at 11:00 CT for lunch and a discussion of this novel told entirely through letters and emails. It follows Sybil Van Antwerp, a sharp-witted and reclusive 73-year-old retired lawyer who meticulously organizes her life around letter writing to avoid direct vulnerability.

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Oct 8

Evening Women's Book Club

Oct 8| 6:30 PM

The Sisters of Sinai by Janet Soskice NF

This emotional novel that explores grief, trauma, art, and the transformative power of lifelong human connections. The narrative alternates between a coming-of-age summer and the present day to trace the ripple effects of a fierce, unbreakable bond. It follows a traumatized teenage girl who embarks on a cross-country journey inspired by a famous painting of four friends, unraveling a beautiful story about loyalty, trauma, and chosen family.

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Oct 15

Daytime Women's Book Club

Oct. 15 | 11:00 CT in-person/Noon Zoom

Life, and Death, and Giants‍ ‍by Ron Rindo F

Join us at 11:00 CT for lunch and a discussion of this novel that follows the extraordinary story of Gabriel Fisher, an orphaned, gentle giant with pituitary gigantism. Raised in an Amish community, his growth to nearly 8 feet tall, extraordinary athletic talents, and connection with animals transform the lives of those around him.

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Nov 12

Evening Women's Book Club

Nov. 12 | 6:30 PM

Life, and Death, and Giants‍ ‍by Ron Rindo F

This novel that follows the extraordinary story of Gabriel Fisher, an orphaned, gentle giant with pituitary gigantism. Raised in an Amish community, his growth to nearly 8 feet tall, extraordinary athletic talents, and connection with animals transform the lives of those around him.

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Nov 19

Daytime Women's Book Club

Nov. 19 | 11:00 CT in-person/Noon Zoom

Before I Forget‍ ‍by Tory Henwood Hoen F

Join us at 11:00 CT for lunch and a discussion of this funny, heartfelt, late coming-of-age story that explores the nuances of family, the complexities of memory, and how sometimes, the people we know the best are the ones who surprise us the most.

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Dec 10

Evening Women's Book Club

Dec. 10 | 6:30 PM

Time of the Child: A Novel by Niall Williams F

This novel set in the rain-soaked Irish village of Faha in December 1962, it follows a taciturn local doctor and his bookish adult daughter whose lives are upended when they take in an abandoned baby found in the churchyard.

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Dec 17

Daytime Women's Book Club

Dec. 17 | 11:00 CT in-person/Noon Zoom

Time of the Child: A Novel by Niall Williams F

Join us at 11:00 CT for lunch and a discussion. This novel set in the rain-soaked Irish village of Faha in December 1962, it follows a taciturn local doctor and his bookish adult daughter whose lives are upended when they take in an abandoned baby found in the churchyard.

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SPECIAL EVENTS

ONGOING EVENTS

MAHJONG FOR WOMEN

MONDAY BRIDGE FOR WOMEN

CO-ED BRIDGE

STUDIES & READINGS

LIBRARY EVENTS

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