EVENTS
Passion play: An annual free performance of “The Passion of the Christ” runs 8 p.m. March 24 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, 2316 180th St. SE, Bothell. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. Donations accepted. Open seating. Doors closed during performance. See highlights at https://youtu.be/cIIp_BYp0K8. More info: www.easbothell.org.
Daffodil Festival: The Bonhoeffer Botanical Gardens Daffodil Festival runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 24 and March 31, next to Freeborn Church just east of I-5 at exit 215 in Stanwood. Thousands of blooms, art vendors, raffle, bake sale, children’s art show and more. Free pancake breakfast 10 a.m. to noon both days, soup lunch noon to 2 p.m. March 31, and Easter egg hunt 11:30 a.m. March 31. All free. More info: freebornchurch.org, 360-629-3149.
Hymn sing: The next Bethany Christian Assembly Hymn Sing is 6 p.m. March 25 at the church, 2715 Everett Ave., Everett. Special guests include the Fraser Valley Quartet and the Marshallese Choir. Seating is first-come, first-served. More info: 425-339-3303.
Preparedness event: The Camano Chapel HIS Veterans Group sponsors a program by the Camano Preparedness Group, 6-8 p.m. March 29 in Room 4/6 at 867 S West Camano Drive, Camano Island. The public is invited. Bring a snack to share. Learn about “Map Your Neighborhood,” CERT training, and how to put together an emergency kit. More info: 360-572-4230.
Religion series: A three-part series on “The Philosophy of Religion” wraps up with “Conversions and Deconversion,” 7 p.m. March 29 at the Lynnwood Library, 19200 44th Ave. W. Led by David E. Smith, of Edmonds, who teaches religion and philosophy, principally through the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Washington. More info: sno-isle.org/events, 425-778-2148.
Egg hunt, Edmonds: 10 a.m. March 31 at St. Timothy Lutheran Church, 16432 52nd Ave. W. More info: 425-776-2323.
Egg hunt, Snohomish: Canyon Creek Church holds its annual Easter egg hunt, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 31 at Bob’s Corn and Pumpkin Farm, 10917 Elliott Road, Snohomish. Free kids activities, including carnival games and bounce houses, along with 25,000 eggs. More info: canyon creek.church.
Easter drama: 7 p.m. March 31 and 11:15 a.m. April 1 at Open Door Baptist Church. 17014 44th Ave. W, Lynnwood. Free. Childcare available for infants to age 3. More info: 425-743-4922, www.opendoorbaptist.com.
Film series: First Presbyterian Church’s current Reel World Cinema Series takes up a “Birds, Bees and Butterflies in Flight” theme. The April 6 film is “March of the Penguins” (2005). A 6 p.m. potluck dinner is followed at 7 p.m. by the movie showing and discussion. The church is at 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. More info: Dana Wright, 206-356-8872.
Poor campaign: A local information meeting about the “Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival” is set for 10-11:30 a.m. April 7 at Monroe Congregational Church United Church of Christ, 301 S Lewis St. Learn about efforts to rekindle the historic national movement. More info: www.poorpeoples campaign.org.
Women’s luncheon: The next Mill Creek Christian Women’s Connection luncheon is 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. April 9 at Shawn O’Donnell’s restaurant, 122 128th St. SE, Everett. Cost is $19. Reservations due April 5. Claudette Klinchuch shares “From Prague to Kuna, Idaho, via Vienna”; music by Jerry Goodman. More info: Connie, 425-774-4571 or millcreekcwc@gmail.com.
Clinic seeks volunteers: AMEN, a free dental, medical and vision clinic to be held April 20 and 22 in downtown Everett, seeks volunteers. Providers, interpreters, hair stylists and general volunteer help is needed. The project is sponsored in part by the Washington Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. AMEN stands for Adventist Medical Evangelism Network. More info: ameneverett.org, 425-835-2068.
SERVICES
CDM Spiritual Center: The meditation topic is “Get Your Alpha On,” 11 a.m. March 25 at CDM Spiritual Center, 2402 Summit Ave. Potluck lunch and healing time to follow. More info: 425-258-1449, cdmspiritualcenter.org.
Unity, Lynnwood: Spiritual Director Richard Loren Held continues a a series on “The Kingdom of Heaven: Short Stories of Jesus,” March 25 at Unity in Lynnwood, 16727 Alderwood Mall Parkway. Services are at 9 and 11 a.m. More info: 425-741-7172, www.unityinlynnwood.org.
Unity, Everett: Rev. Sherry Schultz gives the message at the March 25 service, 10 a.m. at Everett Unity Center for Positive Living, 3231 Colby Ave. More info: 425-258-2244, www.everett unity.org.
Living Interfaith: Marie Preftes Arenz will discuss our search for ourselves in a world that can seem out of control in “The Quest for Meaning,” 10:30 a.m. March 24 at Living Interfaith Church. The church meets at Good Shepherd Baptist Church, 6915 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. More info: livinginterfaith.org.
HOLY WEEK
Services leading up to Easter, listed by community.
Camano Island: St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church, 1318 Highway 532. Palm Sunday (8 and 10 a.m. March 25); Stations of the Cross (7 p.m. March 26); Holy Tuesday (7 p.m. March 27); Taize (7 p.m. March 28); Maundy Thursday (7 p.m. March 29); Good Friday (10 a.m. and 7 p.m. selah service March 30); Easter vigil (7 p.m. March 31). More info: 360-629-3969.
Edmonds: St. Alban’s Episcopal Church, 21405 82nd Place W. Tenebrae (7 p.m. March 28); Maundy Thursday (6 p.m. March 29) with potluck, foot washing and more; Good Friday with Taize (7 p.m. March 30). More info: 425-778-0371.
Edmonds: Maundy Thursday (7 p.m. March 29) and Good Friday (7 p.m. March 30) at St. Timothy Lutheran Church, 16432 52nd Ave. W. More info: 425-776-2323.
Edmonds: St. Hilda and St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church, 15224 52nd Ave. W. Maundy Thursday (7 p.m. March 29) with foot washing; Good Friday (7 p.m. March 30); Easter vigil (8 p.m. March 31). More info: 425-743-4655.
Edmonds: Maundy Thursday (7 p.m. March 29), Good Friday (7 p.m. March 30), and Easter vigil (7 p.m. March 31) at Edmonds United Methodist Church, 828 Caspers St. More info: 425-778-2119.
Everett: Trinity Episcopal Church, 2301 Hoyt Ave. Palm Sunday (8 and 10 a.m. March 25); Tenebrae (7:30 p.m. March 28); Maundy Thursday (7:30 p.m. March 29) with foot-washing; Good Friday (noon Stations of the Cross and 7:30 p.m. liturgy March 30); Easter vigil (7:30 p.m. March 31). More info: 425-252-4129.
Everett: First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave. Community prayer at 11:30 a.m. March 29; Maundy Thursday at 7 p.m. March 29; contemplative Good Friday walk at 11:30 a.m. March 30. More info: 425-259-7139.
Everett: St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, 8517 Seventh Ave. SE. Holy Thursday (7 p.m. March 29); Good Friday (3 p.m. stations of the cross and 7 p.m. liturgy of the Lord’s Passion March 30); Easter vigil (8:30 p.m. March 31). More info: 425-353-1211.
Everett: Good Friday, 7 p.m. March 30 at Calvary Baptist Church, 3332 Colby Ave. More info: 425-259-1277.
Lake Stevens: Maundy Thursday (7 p.m. March 29) and Good Friday (7 p.m. March 30) at Ebenezer Lutheran Church, 2111 117th Ave. NE. More info: 425-334-0421.
Lynnwood: Holy Thursday service, 7 p.m. March 29 at Unity in Lynnwood, 16727 Alderwood Mall Parkway. Music, candle lighting, communion and a foot-washing ritual with Twelve Power meditation. More info: 425-741-7172.
Lynnwood: St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 6511 176th St. SW. Services leading up to Easter include Holy Thursday (7 p.m. March 29); Good Friday (7 p.m. March 30); Easter vigil Mass (8:30 p.m. March 31). More info: 425-743-2929.
Marysville: St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, 4312 84th St. NE. Palm Sunday (8:30 and 10 a.m. March 25); Maundy Thursday (7 p.m. March 29); Good Friday (noon and 7 p.m. March 30). More info: 360-659-1727.
Mill Creek: Maundy Thursday (11 a.m. and 7 p.m. March 29) and Good Friday (11 a.m. and 7 p.m. March 30) at Advent Lutheran Church, 4306 132nd St. SE, Mill Creek. More info: 425-337-5373.
Monroe: Our Saviour Episcopal Church, 331 Lewis St. Palm Sunday (10 a.m. March 25); Maundy Thursday (noon March 29); Good Friday (noon March 30). More info: 360-794-4816.
Snohomish: St. John’s Episcopal Church, 913 Second St. Palm Sunday (8 a.m. March 25); Maundy Thursday (6:15 p.m. dinner and 7 p.m. service with foot-washing March 29); Good Friday (noon liturgy without music and 7 p.m. liturgy with music); Easter vigil (9 p.m. March 31). More info: 360-568-4622.
Stanwood: A community Good Friday service is noon March 30 at Stanwood United Methodist Church, 27128 102nd Drive NW, with other churches participating. Special music from the handbell choir. More info: 360-629-9555.
EASTER
Services are listed by community.
Camano Island: Sunrise service is at 7 a.m. April 1 at the Camano Country Club clubhouse, 1243 Beach Drive, hosted by Stanwood United Methodist Church. A light breakfast follows. More info: 360-629-9555.
Camano Island: 10 a.m. April 1 at St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church, 1318 Highway 532. More info: 360-629-3969.
Edmonds: 8 and 10:30 a.m. April 1 at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church, 21405 82nd Place W. Egg hunt after the 10:30 a.m. service. More info: 425-778-0371.
Edmonds: 9 and 11 a.m. April 1 at Edmonds United Methodist Church, 828 Caspers St. More info: 425-778-2119.
Edmonds: 9:30 a.m. April 1 at St. Hilda and St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church, 15224 52nd Ave. W, with breakfast at 8 a.m. More info: 425-743-4655.
Edmonds: 10 a.m. April 1 at St. Timothy Lutheran Church, 16432 52nd Ave. W. More info: 425-776-2323.
Everett: 5 p.m. March 31 and 8, 9:30 and 11 a.m. April 1 at Bethany Christian Assembly, 2715 Everett Ave. Also streaming live at 9:30 and 11 a.m. April 1 at live.bcachurch.com. More info: 425-339-3303.
Everett: 8 and 10 a.m. April 1 at Trinity Episcopal Church, 2301 Hoyt Ave. Egg hunt follows 10 a.m. service. More info: 425-252-4129.
Everett: 10 a.m. April 1 at First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave. Brunch precedes at 8:30 a.m. More info: 425-259-7139.
Everett: 11 a.m. April 1 at Calvary Baptist Church, 3332 Colby Ave. More info: 425-259-1277.
Lake Stevens: 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. April 1 at Ebenezer Lutheran Church, 2111 117th Ave. NE. Breakfast served 7:30-10:30 a.m. More info: 425-334-0421.
Lynnwood: 8:30, 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. April 1 at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 6511 176th St. SW. More info: 425-743-2929.
Maltby: Sunrise service is at 7 a.m. April 1, followed by breakfast from 8-9 a.m., at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 9225 212th St. SE, Snohomish. Easter program is at 9:15 a.m. and festival service at 10:30 a.m. More info: 360-668-7881.
Marysville: 8:30 and 10 a.m. April 1 at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, 4312 84th St. NE. Egg hunt and brunch follow at 11 a.m. More info: 360-659-1727.
Mill Creek: 7:30 a.m. outdoor sunrise service and 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. traditional services April 1 at Advent Lutheran Church, 4306 132nd St. SE, Mill Creek. More info: 425-337-5373.
Mill Creek: 7 p.m. March 29, 5 and 6:15 p.m. March 31, and 8, 9:15, 10:30, 11:45 a.m. and 1 p.m. April 1 at Canyon Creek Church, 14616 35th Ave. SE. Services also will be held at satellite campuses, 9 and 10:30 a.m. April 1 in Mukilteo (Columbia Elementary School, 10520 Harbour Pointe Blvd.) and Everett (2201 Wetmore Ave.). More info: 425-582-2366.
Monroe: 10 a.m. April 1 at Our Saviour Episcopal Church, 331 Lewis St. More info: 360-794-4816.
Mukilteo: 6:30 a.m. sunrise service April 1 at Lighthouse Park, hosted by First Presbyterian Church of Everett. More info: 425-259-7139.
Mukilteo: 9 a.m. April 1 at St. John Mission, 829 Third St. More info: 425-353-1211.
Snohomish: 8 and 10 a.m. April 1 at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 913 Second St. Nursery service at 10 a.m. service, followed by egg hunt. More info: 360-568-4622.
Stanwood: 9 and 10:45 a.m. April 1 at Stanwood United Methodist Church, 27128 102nd Drive NW. Egg hunt at 10:15 a.m. More info: 360-629-9555.
MEETINGS, CLASSES
Men’s breakfast, Everett: A free men’s breakfast is offered 8:30 a.m. third Saturdays at River of Life Church, 5218 S Second St. Meet other men and share food, fellowship and encouragement. More info: Duane at 360-862-3674, or info@rivercce.org.
Knitting: Knitters and crocheters are invited to help with monthly charitable projects, 10-11 a.m. first Saturdays at Trinity Episcopal Church, 2301 Hoyt Ave., Everett. More info: 425-252-4129, administrator@trinityeverett.org.
Mental illness: A National Alliance on Mental Illness spiritual support group for those living with mental illness and their family and friends meets at 7 p.m. first and third Tuesdays at North Sound Church, 404 Bell St., Edmonds. This is an interfaith group. More info: Ronn Larpenteur, 206-679-8892 or ronnlarpenteur@msn.com.
Youth help: Trinity Lutheran Church’s Neighborhood Youth Alliance provides a safe environment for homeless and low-income school-age children to help build basic education and life skills, while their families engage in support services, 8:30-10:30 a.m. Saturdays at the church, 6215 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. For youth ages 6 to 16 from families who are homeless or low-income. More info: 425-778-2159.
ESL class: 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesdays at Bible Baptist Church, 805 W Casino Road, Everett. Volunteers assist adults in reading, writing and speaking English in a positive environment. Free. Childcare available. More info: 425-353-6200, info@bible baptistchurch.net.
Citizenship class: 6-8 p.m. Thursdays at Bible Baptist Church, 805 W Casino Road, Everett. Free. Geared to limited English speakers from any language group. Study of the history and civics questions asked in an INS examination, mock interviews, and other help. More info: 425-923-0904, info@bible baptistchurch.net.
MEALS, CLOTHING
Snohomish County: Find a comprehensive list of Snohomish County food banks, meal programs, clothing services and more, including many churches, via the Snohomish Community Food Bank’s website, tinyurl.com/SnohCoHelp. More info: Dial 211.
Neighbors in Need: Breakfast, clothing, groceries and showers are offered 8:30-10:30 a.m. Saturdays at Trinity Lutheran Church, 6215 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. More info: 425-778-2159.
Friday Night Outreach: Hot meals, sandwiches, fruit and vegetables, clothes and toiletries are offered 5-6:30 p.m. Fridays at First Baptist Church, 1616 Pacific Ave., Everett. 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.
Clothing, Snohomish: The King’s Clothing Closet is open to the public 10 a.m.-1 p.m. third Saturdays at Christ The King, 825 Avenue D. Free clothing for men, women and children. More info: 360-568-7271.
Clothing, Everett: Trinity Lutheran Church offers free clothes for men, women and children at The Clothes Rack clothing closet, open 10 a.m. to noon second Tuesdays in the church’s administration building, 2324 Lombard Ave. More info: 425-252-1239.
Food and clothes, Lake Stevens: Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 9613 20th St. SE, offers a limited food pantry for its neighbors in need. Hours vary; call to to schedule a pickup. Office is closed Fridays. In addition, free coats sponsored by Being Neighborly.org are located just outside the church entrance (take some, bring some). No other clothes items accepted. More info: 425-334-6817.
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.
Meals and showers, Everett: First Presbyterian Church of Everett holds Dinner at the Bell, a hot meal, 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays. The church is at 2936 Rockefeller Ave. A shower trailer also is available. Toiletries offered second and fourth Wednesdays. Occasional laundry service. More info: 425-259-7139.
Community meal, Edmonds: Annie’s Community Kitchen, a service of Edmonds Lutheran Church, provides a free hot meal 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. The church is at 23525 84th Ave. W. Volunteers welcome; help is needed each day of the week. More info: annieskitchen.edmondslutheran.org, or Bob Snyder at 425-772-0561.
Community meal, Everett: 5-6 p.m. Tuesdays at Faith Lutheran Church, 6708 Cady Road, Everett. A small food and clothing bank with fresh produce also is offered 12-2 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
Community meal, Lake Stevens: The free Lake Stevens Community Supper is served 5-6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Ebenezer Lutheran Church, 2111 117th Ave. NE. More info: supper@ebenezerlakestevens.org.
Community meal, Mountlake Terrace: Bethesda Community Table is a free meal served 5:30 p.m. Mondays at Bethesda Lutheran Church, 23406 56th Ave. W. Breakfast is 9-10 a.m. Free groceries available many Sundays as well. More info: 425-778-6390.
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, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays at Bethel Baptist Church, 2625 Hoyt Ave., to the homeless, low-income seniors and families, and kids on the street. Entrance is behind the church in the Annex building in the alley. Volunteers needed. More info: Sandra, 425-355-1042.
Meals, clothes: Gold Creek Community Church provides a free hot meal and sack lunches the first, third and fifth Sunday of the month at Central Lutheran Church, 2702 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. Dinners are at 5 p.m. during daylight saving time and at 4 p.m. during standard time.
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