Workshop series: The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Whidbey Island presents a series to heighten awareness of problems experienced by persons in the sexual minority, 2 to 4 p.m. the second Saturday of each month, free. Next workshop, Feb. 12. Trinity Lutheran Chapel, Highway 525 and Woodard Road, Freeland; 206-781-3098, www.whidbey.com/uucwi/.
Support the Sky Valley Food Bank, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 12, donations of food or money accepted, Fred Meyer, 18805 Highway 2, Monroe; 360-794-7601.
Community meal: Holy Cross Catholic Church hosts a free meal in the parish hall, 2 to 4 p.m. Sundays beginning Feb. 13, 1805 Main St., Lake Stevens; 360-691-2636.
Evensong service, 4:30 p.m. Feb. 13, St. Dunstan’s Church of the Highlands Parish, 722 N. 145th St., Shoreliine; 206-363-4319.
Women of Wisdom conference: Workshops, concerts, lectures and author appearances, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16 through 21, ticket prices vary. Magnuson Park Activity Center and Recreation Center Theater, 7400 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle; 877-683-3083.
Evenings of soup, psalms and study, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Feb. 16 through March 16, St. Dunstan’s Church of the Highlands Parish, 722 N. 145th St., Shoreliine; 206-363-4319.
“A Way Forward,” Lenten study and soup supper, 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Feb. 16 through March 16, St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, 4312 84th St. NE, Marysville; 360-659-1727.
Careers in transition: Jewish Family Service series designed to provide insight into the employment process for people at all stages of their working lives, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 16, free, reservations required. “Fear and Loathing of Interviews,” Feb. 16. Temple Beth Am, 2632 NE 80th St., Seattle; 206-461-3240, ext. 3146.
Brennan Manning weekend: Spend a weekend with Christian author Brennan Manning, Feb. 18 through 20. Registration required. Warm Beach Christian Camps and Conference Center, 20800 Marine Drive, Stanwood; 800-228-6724, www.warmbeach.com.
Marriage and relationship enrichment weekend: With guest speakers Phil and Darlene Brooks, 7 p.m. Feb. 18, 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 19, 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 20, donations accepted. Esperance Baptist Church, 7812 224th St. SW, Edmonds; 425-776-2228.
Margaret Starbird workshop, “Apostle and Bride … In Memory of Her,” 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 19, $25, First Congregational UCC, 2624 Rockefeller Ave., Everett; 425-252-7224.
World Day of Prayer 2005, 10 a.m. March 4, First Baptist Church, 22800 56th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace, 425-776-4334.
“Taking Care of Our Children”: Drug awareness and prevention workshop, 7 to 8:30 p.m. March 9, $15 per parent. Stroum Jewish Community Center, 3801 E. Mercer Way, Seattle; 206-461-3240, ext. 3146.
Way of the Cross services, 5:30 p.m. Fridays through March 25, St. Augustine’s-in-the-Woods Episcopal, 5217 Honeymoon Bay Road, Freeland; 360-341-2209.
Religion editor Kathleen Tussing can be contacted at 425-339-3423 or tussing@heraldnet.com. The Herald, P.O. Box 930, Everett, WA 98206. Fax 425-339-3469. Event information will not be taken over the phone. Deadline is noon Wednesday.
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