EVENTS
Film series: First Presbyterian Church of Everett continues its Reel World Cinema film series, this year highlighting the work of David Lean. The next film is the first part of “Doctor Zhivago,” 7 p.m. Aug. 21 at the church at 2936 Rockefeller Ave. Potluck dinner at 6 p.m. Discussion after the showing. More info: 206-356-8872.
Choir invite: Singers are invited to join the summer choir Lutheran Choral Association of Snohomish County, a Christian ecumenical choir, rehearsing 7-9 p.m. Mondays through Labor Day. Concert to take place the weekend after Labor Day. Rehearsals are at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 9320 Meadow Way, Everett, near Costco. More info: lutheranchoralsnoco.org, jean.dewitt@comcast.net.
SERVICES
Evergreen Unitarian: Rabbi Ted Falcon gives the message “Blessings and Curses: Navigating Our Life Journey More Peacefully,” 10:30 a.m. Aug. 16 at Evergreen Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1607 Fourth St., Marysville. Falcon, chosen as one of the Jewish Daily Forward’s Most Inspiring Rabbis of 2014, has been a student and teacher of Jewish meditation and Kabbalah for over 40 years. More info: evergreenuu.org or 360-695-6621.
Unity, Everett: Mary Ellen Wood will discuss “We Can End Homelessness… One Family at a Time,” 10 a.m. Aug. 16 at Everett Unity Center for Positive Living, 3231 Colby Ave. Wood is executive director of the Interfaith Association of Northwest Washington. More info: 425-258-2244, www.everettunity.org.
Unity, Lynnwood: “Sacred Service” is presented by Spiritual Director Richard Loren Held on Aug. 16 at Unity Church in Lynnwood. Services are at 9 and 11 a.m. at 16727 Alderwood Mall Parkway. More info: 425-741-7172, www.unityinlynnwood.org.
VBS &CAMPS
VBS, Everett: “Everest,” 9 a.m.-noon Aug. 17-20 at Canyon Creek Church, 1122 75th St. SW. Cost is $15 per child or $40 per family, but no child will be turned away due to finances. Registration encouraged. More info: 425-582-2366.
MEETINGS, CLASSES
Apologetics Forum: The next meeting of the Apologetics Forum of Snohomish County is 7 p.m. Aug. 21 at Atonement Free Lutheran Church, 6905 172nd St. NE, Arlington. Don Johnson gives a lecture on “Integrity in Science.” Refreshments, books and DVDs. More info: apologeticsforum.org. GriefShare, Everett: Northshore Christian Church hosts the support group 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Sept. 1 through Dec. 1, at 5700 23rd Drive W. Must RSVP for childcare, available at evening sessions only. More info: 425-407-1119, northshorechristian.org.
GriefShare, Marysville: Mountain View Presbyterian Church hosts the support group 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays through Sept. 3. Join anytime. Registration recommended. Workbooks are $15. The church is at 5115 100th St. NE. More info: 360-659-7777, rachel@mtvpc.org.
Celebrate Recovery: Mukilteo Four Square hosts a Celebrate Recovery group 6-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Free dinner, large group teaching and testimony, small gender-based share groups, kids church. “Open to all who have hurts, habits, and hang-ups.” The church is at 4424 Chennault Beach Road. More info: mukilteofoursquare.org. Chenrezig study group: The Chenrezig Project, a Tibetan Buddhist study and practice group, meets 7-8:45 p.m. Tuesdays in Monroe. More info: info@ chenrezigproject.org.
Meditation: Teachings and guided meditations in practical Buddhist methods for happiness are held 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays in room 311 of the Everett Public Market Building, 2804 Grand Ave. Enter through Sno-Isle Food Co-op (take elevator). Suggested donation is $10, $5 for seniors, students and the unemployed. More info: 206-526-9565.
Journey with Jesus: Immaculate Conception/Our Lady of Perpetual Help offers “Growing Together in Faith Through the Catechism” classes from 7-8:30 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month in Hensen Hall, 2619 Cedar St., Everett. Each meeting stands on its own. More info: 425-349-7014.
River of Life: Free classes are offered at River of Life Community Church, 5218 S. Second Ave., Everett. A personal finance class, “War on Debt,” is held 12-1 p.m. the first and third Saturdays of the month. Community garden planning sessions are at 1 p.m. the first and third Saturdays. Other classes also are available. The classes are free, but donations to the church food bank are encouraged.
Christian businessmen: The Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship in America Everett chapter meets from 6-8 a.m. Wednesdays in the cafe at the Holiday Inn, 3105 Pine St. More info: Tony, 206-948-7318.
MEALS, CLOTHING
Friday Night Outreach: Hot meals, sandwiches, fruit, clothes and haircuts are offered 5-6:30 p.m. Fridays at First Baptist Church, 1616 Pacific Ave., Everett. Toiletries twice a month. More info: 425-259-9166.
Clothing, Clearview: A free clothing bank with clothing for men, women and children is open 10 a.m.-noon the first Tuesday of each month at the Clearview Gospel Hall, 17826 180th St. SE, Snohomish. More info: Dawn, 360-668-0836.
Clothing, Lake Stevens: Cornerstone Bible Church provides gently used clothes 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursdays in its Care Center at 15533 75th St. NE, between Lake Stevens and Granite Falls. Limit two bags per visit. Donations welcome. More info: 360-386-9871.
Clothing, Marysville: Kloz 4 Kidz is a free clothing resource center for kids in north Snohomish County. Open three days a week. Located behind Marysville United Methodist Church, 5600 64th St. NE. Call for an appointment: 360-658-1021. Meals and food, Everett: A Dinner Bell meal is served at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at Everett United Church of Christ, 2624 Rockefeller Ave. Volunteers welcome. Food pantry is open 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. the last two Mondays of each month. Donations welcome. More info: 425-252-7224.
Breakfast, Everett: The Cove serves a free hot sit-down breakfast, open to all, 10-11 a.m. Wednesdays at Everett First Covenant Church, 4502 Rucker Ave.
Community meals, Everett: 5-6:30 p.m. the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at Faith Lutheran Church, 6708 Cady Road, Everett.
Loaves and Fishes: A free community supper is offered 4-6 p.m. Tuesdays at Sultan Community United Methodist Church, 212 Birch St., Sultan.
Community kitchen: 4:30-6 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays at St. John’s, 913 Second Ave., Snohomish. More info: 360-568-4622.
The Table: A community dinner at 6 p.m. Thursdays at Mountain View Church, 9015 44th Drive NE, Marysville. Children welcome. More info: 360-659-0445.
Soup kitchen: Salt of the Earth serves free hot meals, noon Tuesdays at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2531 Hoyt Ave., to the homeless, low-income seniors and families, and kids on the street. Volunteers needed. More info: Sandra, 425-355-1042.
Meals, clothes: Gold Creek Community Church provides a free hot meal and sack lunches, 5-6 p.m. the first, third and fifth Sunday of the month at Central Lutheran Church, 2702 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.
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