A monthly newsletter about the events of Elkhorn Quest.
We are a homeschool support group meeting in the Elkhorn and Greater Omaha area to support, encourage and enrich families of homeschooling families.
Calendar of Events
Cello Concert & Workshop- 11:15am-12:15pm
Our Saviour’s Baptist Church
Join us as Rachael Means, one of our own mothers and concert cellist, brings a performance for us! She will share about playing in a symphony and her experiences, and of course bless us with beautiful music. We will also have an activity making musical instruments and playing them. If you are able, please bring small candy-type boxes, rubber bands, and containers that work for mini-drums.
This workshop time is always free and requires no RSVP. You are welcome to bring a lunch and join us to visit after the workshop from 12:00-1:00.
Co-op Classes- 9:00-2:30
Snacks: Michele B. (please bring a snack for 40)
Mexico Missions Dinner- 5:00-8:00pm
McDermott Farm
20940 Dutch Hall Road
Come learn about an upcoming missions trip to Tecate, Mexico at the end of March! Steve, Elissa, Daniel and Sara, along with Micah and Nathan (Davis), will be joining with a crew in Colorado to build houses for needy families and host a VBS. You are welcome to join us for a taco dinner and learn more about this exciting adventure.
Play Date – 11:30am-1:00pm
Chic-Fill-A
12310 W Dodge Road (near CostCo)
Come visit, eat lunch or have a snack and let the kids play a bit! We often bring some fun board or card games for those who are too old to play in the children’s area, and usually the adults get very involved in the games!
Games Galore - 11:15am-12:15pm
Our Saviour’s Baptist Church
Bring your favorite board games and let’s get to playing! All ages, all kinds of fun. This workshop time is always free and requires no RSVP. You are welcome to bring a lunch and join us to visit after the workshop from 12:00-1:00.
Co-op Classes- 9:00-2:30
Snacks: Sophie G. (please bring a snack for 40)
Friday, March 23
Field Trip TBA
Keep an eye on your email updates, and find out what we’re doing soon!
Friday, March 30
Park Day- 11:00am-1:00pm
If the weather is good, let’s meet at Ta-Ha-Zouka Park in Elkhorn for a little play and visit time! Come at whatever time you like. Bring a lunch and picnic, if you’d like. If the weather isn’t good, check emails to see if there’s a backup plan.
- Workshops and Co-op classes are held at Our Saviour’s Baptist Church, 20230 Hopper Street. Enter door down ramp on east side.
- In case of bad weather, check email or text. As a general rule, if Elkhorn schools are closed due to weather, we will also close. Use common sense.
2017-2018 General Schedule
April
6- Co-op Classes, Workshop- Nursing Home [Snack: Marilyn H]
13- Play Day- TBA
20- Co-op Classes, Workshop- Games Galore [Snack: Marcia K]
27- Field Trip- TBA
May
4- Co-op Classes, Workshop- Nursing Home [Snack: Felicia M]
11- Play Day- TBA
18- Co-op Classes, Workshop- Games Galore [Snack: Rachael M]
25- Field Trip- TBA
- In case of bad weather, check email or text. As a general rule, if Elkhorn schools are closed due to weather, we will also close. Use common sense.
- Workshops and Co-op classes are held at Our Saviour’s Baptist Church, 20230 Hopper Street. Enter door down ramp on east side.
- Workshops are always free and require no RSVP. You are welcome to bring a lunch and stay to visit after these.
- Play days and field trips are open for any homeschooling family. Some require RSVP and/or some cost, check emails for details.
- Co-op classes are already determined for this semester. If you interested in joining another semester, contact us for more information.
- If you have an idea of something to fill in a workshop or a field trip, please email us. Many of our ideas are flexible, and we would love to fill it in with your ideas!
- Games Galore: Bring your favorite board games and let’s get to playing! All ages, all kinds of fun.
- Nursing Home: We will visit and sing to residents of the LifeCare Center across the street from the church, sometimes bringing cards or cookies.