The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
aka The Mormon Church [LDS]
This church features uniform traditional family-centered religious worship at many locations in the area. The LDS Church is the second largest religious organization in America.
Upcoming California LDS Events
These popular events fill up fast - advance booking required:
Mormon Battalion Days [Last Sat in Jan] - The Mormon Battalion Visitors Center in San Diego is the second most popular LDS historic site in America.
LDS General Conference [1st Weekend in APR & OCT] - Temple Square Utah.
Menlo Park LDS Single Adult Conferences [Apr - 2nd Weekend] - South Bay Multi-Regional Singles Conference
Mormon Pageants [Summer] - The LDS Experience with Live Music and Drama.
California Mormon Helping Hands [Spring] - LDS Day of Service in California.
Woodside LDS Single Adult Conferences [Mid-Sep] - South Bay Regional Singles Conference
California Mormon Temple Christmas [DEC] - Live Christmas music programs and outdoor nativity exhibits.
Special Programs
Missionaries are available Sunday mornings to answer your questions about LDS programs and teachings.
Young Single Adults - Groups and Activities -
Family History Center - Research your family tree here with free access to many giant genalogical data bases.
Provident Living - LDS Family financial and legal aid, eduction, employment, physical, social and emotional support.
Boy Scouts - The LDS Church supports cub packs, scout troups and related scouting activities. Open to all young men ages 8-18.
Youth Activities - Weekly activity night, scouts, campouts, weekend dances, seminary gospel study, summer camps and more for youths 8-18.
Sports - Most LDS churchs have indoor basketball or volleyball recreation court that are used
for informal and league games and practices on a weekly basis.
Relief Society (LDS Women's Organization) - very active in local service projects and promoting healthy family life.
Oakland California Temple
A familiar East Bay landmark is the 170-foot Oakland Temple.
This modern Mormon five-spire temple design features a Oriental Motif and a exterior finish of white Sierra granite.
On site is a public visitors' center with an inspiring reproduction of Thorvaldsen's Christus statue.
Also on the grounds is the East Bay Interstake Center—open to any who wish to attend Sunday services.
Temple Hill Symphony Orchestra
Temple Hill Symphony Orchestra - performs regular classical music concerts at the East Bay Interstake Center auditorium. See website for concert schedule.
San Jose LDS Family History Center
The regional center has free subscriptions to number of premium genealogy websites, family history library, seminars and morel.
Menlo Park Regional Family History Center -
More Resources
San Mateo LDS Church /
Fremont LDS Church
Monterey Bay LDS Church
San Jose Region LDS News Stories
San Jose Region Special Interest
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San Jose County Area LDS Deseret Industries
Charitable goods exchange center.
LDS Family Services
San Jose County Boy Scouts
The Boys Scouts of America is a highly successful youth organization that motivates young men and women to build character by honoring
their duty to self, to God and to country through outdoor activity, service, recreation and education. Cub and Troop programs are oriented
for young boys only while older aged (14-20) boys and girls may participate in coed varsity and venturer programs.
Pismo Beach Shore Cliff LodgeLocation: Cabrillo Highway - South of town
Travelers are pampered with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean at this California Beach Hotel and receive warm, friendly service. The Best Western Shore Cliff Lodge is found along California's Central Coast in Pismo Beach overlooking the beautiful oceanfront cliffs of the Pacific Ocean. Each guestroom at the Best Western Shore Cliff Lodge is nicely decorated and has a balcony overlooking the ocean.
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Tour Park City
This mountain community is home to three world class ski resorts and hosted
several alpine venues of the 2002 Winter Olympics. The historic district is a
bustling year-round draw for vacationers.
Church
Cultural Museums
Family History
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