The Episcopal Church of St. James the Less - Northfield, Illinois

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Kids Belong at St. James the Less!

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Check out these programs for your child:

Church School
Christian education for children ages 3-high school
(includes Children's Chapel, Confirmation class, and the annual Heifer Int'l fundraising project)

Foundations in Music
A weekly music education program for kids K-9
Children learn the fundamentals of music through crafts, games and rhythm instruments in separate K-5 and 6-9th classes

Treble Choir
Our children's choir for kids K-9
Our kids join the adult choir at Sunday services, as well as singing their own anthems

Youth Group
A service and social outlet for kids 6th grade thru h.s. with regular meetings and social events
Our teens have also gone on mission trips to help with Hurricane Katrina clean-up in New Orleans and to help with building services in Appalachia and Arizona

Nursery Care
Loving care for babies and children under age 3

Summer Sunday Program
Children ages 3-10 enjoy a special-themed program with crafts, Bible stories and songs.
Past programs include "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" and "Lighthouses".

Special Kids' Programs
Acolytes (assisting the celebrant) — 3rd grade and up
Lay readers (reading the Liturgy of the Word) — 6th grade and up
Christmas Pageant — All ages
Good Friday Pretzel-Baking and child-appropriate Stations of the Cross
— All ages
Gathering at God's Table/Instructed Eucharist — All ages

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