EVENT REGISTRATION
Events are listed by date. Please scroll down to find the program you are looking for.
EVENT REGISTRATION
Events are listed by date. Please scroll down to find the program you are looking for.
Parent’s Night Out
$25.00April 17 @ 5:45 pm - 8:15 pmLafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church: 49 Knox Drive Lafayette CA 94549PNO is back in Spring 2026 and we look forward to a time of fun and fellowship for kids and parents alike! After being dropped off at LOPC kids will enjoy a pizza & veggies dinner, games, crafts, and a movie (with popcorn, of course). Meanwhile, parents will gather in downtown Lafayette for a fun dinner on the town. The registration fee will cover your dinner out and childcare cost, though this is a no-host event, so beverage purchases will be separate.
Questions? Feel free to drop a line to emily@lopc.org for more details.
When: Friday, April 17, 5:45 - 8:15 p.m. Who: parents/caregivers and kids ages 5 - 11 Where: LOPC and a local restaurant TBD Why: Cause we all need a night out!! Register HERELove Does: Volunteer with us – Food Pantry Warehouse Volunteer at MCC!
April 22 @ 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Food Pantry Warehouse Volunteer at MCC We’re looking for volunteers to assist with Monument Crisis Center’s Food Distribution Program at MCC, 1990 Market Street, Concord. Responsibilities vary as needed and may include sorting food, retrieving carts, helping clients carry groceries to their cars, and other tasks that support the flow of distribution. Volunteers should be comfortable standing for up to four hours and moving throughout their shift. CONFIRMED DATES:
Questions? Contact Michelle Browning. Thank you for showing up for our neighbors and putting love into action! Register Today!
- TUESDAY MARCH 17, 8:30 - 12:00 PM
- WEDNESDAY APRIL 22, 8:30 - 12:00 PM
- WEDNESDAY MAY 20, 8:30 - 12:00 PM
- WEDNESDAY JUNE 10, 8:30 - 12:00 PM
Crafternoon for Vacation Bible Camp
April 22 @ 2:30 pm - 5:15 pmLafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church: 49 Knox Drive Lafayette CA 94549Join us for Crafternoon, a Children's Ministry program where we make scenery & props for Vacation Bible Camp! All are welcome, though we ask if you are bringing someone under 18, that a parent or guardian chaperone that crafter. In addition to our vibrant Rainforest projects, we will enjoy fellowship and tasty snacks. Materials are provided and there are projects for every skill level. Advance registration is requested at www.lopc.org/registrations. Contact Susan Wentworth for more information.
LOPC Spring Concert
April 24 @ 7:00 pmThis year's Spring Band Concert welcomes two top performers to lead a band in our usual wide variety of favorite songs. Mads Tolling (https://madstolling.com/) returns to the stage to bring his usual spectacular flare to the violin in performances of rock to classical. Brian Nova (https://www.briannova.com/), one of the greatest jazz guitarists performing today, has performed with everyone from Oscar Peterson to Steve Miller (Steve Miller Band). They will be joined by other top musicians from our area to present a one-hour concert of high-energy, captivating selections. All are welcome! RESERVE TICKETS HERE
What is KIDSFEST? Sign up today!
May 2 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pmKidsFest (formerly Lighthouse) is a youth service program in support of Hope Solutions, an LOPC mission partner dedicated to ending homelessness. Middle and high school students come together to connect with local children through fun games, arts and crafts, and lunch at their community center in Concord. Parents and caregivers are also welcome to join but their attendance is not required. A great opportunity to serve our local community!
Service Dates
11:00am–3:00pm on Saturdays*:*While we’d love for you to attend all the dates, feel free to join as your schedule allows. Questions? Contact Michelle Browning.
- May 2
Love Does: Volunteer with Us – LOPC Work Days at the Food Bank
May 16 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pmWe’re inviting you to join us by volunteering at the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano! By working together (up to 20 of us), we’ll sort, box, and bag food to provide for those in our community facing hunger. This is an opportunity to serve those in need while building connections at LOPC. Here’s how you can help:
Why it matters: The Food Bank serves over 390,000 people each month, and our volunteer support is critical to this mission. Your time and effort directly help those in Contra Costa and Solano counties who are struggling to put food on the table. Ready to make a difference? Click HERE to sign up now and help us fight hunger! Questions? Contact Michelle Browning.
- When: Saturdays, February 21, March 7, April 4, May 16, June 27, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- What we do: Warehouse Volunteers - Sort and box food donations, bag fresh produce, and ensure everything is ready for distribution.
- What to wear: Wear comfortable clothes, long pants are recommended but not required (jeans are great!). The warehouse does not have heat or a/c, layers are encouraged.
- Age requirements: Age Minimum (with Adult): 11+, Minimum Age:16+
- Where: Concord Warehouse, 4010 Nelson Avenue. Parking is limited, so carpooling is a great idea!
Service Squad Retreat 2026
June 5 - June 7This year we are stretching time to spend more focused attention at each partner location. Our theme is Building A Better World. On Friday we’ll be working with the John Muir Land Trust at their Regenerative Farm. On Saturday we’ll head into the city to hand out food at a food pantry in Chinatown. On Sunday we’re worshiping at Glide Memorial Church before serving lunch at Glide to the unhoused. Youth may earn up to 22 service hours.
Throughout the weekend, youth will learn ways to be involved in creating a beautiful world where justice and peace are the way we live out God’s love in the world. We hope the time together will inspire youth to serve others throughout their lives. Cost: $260 Financial assistance is available, and we are happy to help – contact cynthia@lopc.org REGISTER HEREService-Learning Experience for High School Students
June 8 - June 12Cost: $150 Students will serve with Hope Solutions in the morning before returning to LOPC to serve at VB Camp in the afternoon. The evenings will be full of fun activities. For questions: Contact Cynthia Purvis, Cynthia@lopc.org REGISTER HERE
