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Families & Children

Trinity serves all children, youth, and families, providing formation and education that model our core values and nurture every individual’s relationship with God.

 

Find out how your family can get involved at Trinity!

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Questions?  Contact Charissa Simmons, Canon for Intergenerational Ministry.

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There is no fee to join children or youth activities. These programs are supported by donations made to Trinity. We encourage you to make a gift support these ministries at trinity-episcopal.org/give

Upcoming Events

  • BYOP Pumpkin Party
    BYOP Pumpkin Party
    Oct 24, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
    Join us for our annual creepy-crawly community pumpkin party. Everyone is welcome!
  • PipeScreams Halloween Spectacular!
    PipeScreams Halloween Spectacular!
    Oct 24, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
    Spooky music for Halloween at this all-ages concert on the Rosales Organ!
  • Third Space
    Third Space
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Oct 25
    Oct 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT
    A time and place at Trinity just for middle schoolers! Join us every Sunday (except first Sundays) downstairs in the youth room for community, games, education, and good snacks.
  • Godly Play
    Godly Play
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Oct 25
    Oct 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    A sacred space for children to wonder, listen, and grow in faith—every Sunday during the 10:00 am service.
  • Church at the Commons
    Church at the Commons
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Nov 01
    Nov 01, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    A relaxed, family-friendly intergenerational service where children and youth take an active role in leading the liturgy.
  • Advent Fair
    Advent Fair
    Sun, Nov 29
    Nov 29, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM PST
    Celebrate the beginning of Advent with food, music, and activities for all ages.
  • Christmas Cookie Potluck
    Christmas Cookie Potluck
    Dec 13, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM PST
    C is for cookie—and Christmas! Bring a batch of your essential Christmas cookies—the ones you just can't do without—and stay to sample & chat about your favorites at this beloved annual holiday tradition.

Children's Ministries (birth-grade 5)

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Baptism

Anyone is welcome to be baptized at Trinity! In baptism, we welcome new members into the church, commit ourselves to support them, and rededicate our own lives to Christ.

Baptism takes place throughout the year on designated Sundays.

Contact:

Charissa Simmons

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Church School

(Sundays at 10 am, age 3-grade 5)
In Godly Play, we hear Bible stories, model liturgical worship, and explore symbols and rituals of our Christian tradition in a space designed for children to come close to God. Children’s faith is nurtured through wonder, play, and loving adult mentorship.

Contact:

Charissa Simmons

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Childcare

(Sundays, 8:30-11:30 am)
Qualified staff care for our youngest members every Sunday on the lower level of the parish house. Parents are given vibrating pagers just in case they are needed in the nursery.

Childcare is also offered during some evening & special services.

Contact:

Charissa Simmons

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St. Cecilia Choir

The St. Cecilia Choir is open to all children who enjoy music and singing. This choir rehearses once a week at 9:00 am and leads music at our monthly Church at the Commons family service in Kempton Hall. The St. Cecilia Choir is a dynamic, inclusive, and energetic group of young singers who explore church leadership through music!

Contact:

Katie Webb

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Church at the Commons

(First Sundays at 10 am)
A relaxed monthly family-friendly service in Kempton Hall with space for movement, sound, and full participation in every part of worship, especially designed to be welcoming for families and a variety of learning and sensory needs.

Contact:

Charissa Simmons

Youth Ministries (grades 6-12)

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Trinity Choir School

(Grades 3-12) The Trinity Choir School offers young singers a world-class musical education at no cost. As participants, choristers experience the cathedral model of choral singing as they join adults in mature, challenging, and rewarding music-making; they also lead worship as a separate treble ensemble.

Contact:

Katie Webb

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Acolytes

Youth in grade 6 & older are invited to serve as acolytes for Trinity’s worship services! Acolytes serve about once a month at the 10:00 service.

Trainings occur throughout the year, and experienced acolytes take on additional responsibilities. No experience necessary!

Contact:

Helen Sudbury

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Third Space

A time at Trinity just for middle schoolers! This group engages with Bible stories through a role-playing game format. No prior experience in game playing necessary. Come whenever you can and join the fun!

Contact:

Charissa Simmons

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Confirmation

Youth Confirmation is open to students in grades 8 through 12 who want to explore their faith and the Episcopal Church. Classes are held one Saturday a month, January through May.

Contact:

Charissa Simmons

Family Ministries
Youth Ministries
Acolytes
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