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Las Misiones District Creation Care Festival

April 23, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Las Misiones District Creation Care Festival features environmental films, children’s activities, health screenings and a fair where various faith groups will share their own projects (using solar power, creating a prayer walk, preserving natural area, using Low Impact Development and outdoor meeting spaces, and more) and be available to mentor others who are ready to responsibly Care for Earth.  

Event Schedule  

11:00 am    Community Devotional & Creation Care Film Showing

12:00 pm    Lunch

1:00 pm    Children’s Activities & Film Showing

2:00 pm    Creation Care Information Tables & Display Activities

4:00 pm    Closing Film

This event, including lunch, is free and open to the public.  

Event Coordinator: Rachel Cywinski United Methodist Global Ministries EarthKeeper & Rio Texas Conference Creation Care Ministries volunteer worldvisitor@rocketmail.com. Sponsor: Río Texas Conference Mission, Service, & Justice Ministries – avega@riotexas.org  / 210.408.4514

For more Creation Care

Saturday, April 22 –EARTH DAY AT THE PRAYER WALK – 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Northern Hills United Methodist Church (NHUMC) is proud to invite the community to celebrate Earth Day and explore the Beatitudes Prayer Walk. NHUMC, the first church in the state of Texas to be designated a Sacred Grounds site with the National Wildlife Federation, is partnering with the San Antonio River Authority, Native Plant Society SATX, The Nature Conservancy Texas, and others to host a day of workshops, tours, & presentations including an interactive watershed demo; seed bombs; birdhouses; giveaways; and other events. To celebrate Earth Day on April 22, come join in for a time of fun and learning. For additional information you can also call NHUMC at (210) 654-0881. 3703 North Loop 1604 East, San Antonio.

Details

Venue

  • Impacto Community Center
  • 211 N Park Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78204