Lighthouse Meeting: Ages 13 to 18 meet 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursdays; meeting for all ages at 10 a.m. Sundays. Upper Room Fellowship &Washington Bible Institute, 2730-A Hoyt Ave., Everett; 360-659-8874.
Riverside Foursquare Church is meeting at Bailey AME Church, 2908 12th St., Everett, at 6 p.m. Sundays. For more information, call Pastor John Blake, 425-259-5923.
Day of recollection: “The Beginnings of Contemplative Prayer” with Father Charles Garrity, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 17, $15, Carmelite Institute of Spirituality, 27008 78th Ave. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-4032.
“For Unto Y’all”: Monroe Faith Center’s Christmas play is a Christmas story set in the wild west, 7 p.m. Dec. 17, followed by holiday desserts. 16910 161st Ave. SE, Snohomish; 360-794-8598.
“Star Money”: A marionette performance by Willow Branch Puppet Theater, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Dec. 17, $7 to $9, St. George’s Episcopal Church, 2212 NE 125th St., Seattle; 206-985-2059.
Gospel music jam: 7 p.m. Dec. 17, Snohomish Church of the Nazarene, 1017 13th St., Snohomish; 360-568-2512.
“A Christmas Journey”: Original musical drama, 7 p.m. Dec. 17, 6 p.m. Dec. 18, Edgewood Baptist Church, 20406 76th Ave. W., Edmonds; 425-776-5104.
“The Christmas Story Retold”: Snohomish First Baptist Church hosts dinner and pageant, 5 p.m. Dec. 17, performance only at 9:30 a.m. Dec. 18, reservations required. 2500 Lake Ave., Snohomish; 360-568-4195, www.mybaptistchurch.org.
“Hurry Shepherds!”: Advent pageant presented by the choir and Sunday school children at 10:30 a.m. Dec. 18, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 9613 20th St. SE, Everett. 425-334-6817.
Christmas concert: Featuring music by Michael W. Smith, 7 p.m. Dec. 18, Mukilteo Presbyterian Church, 4514 84th St. SW, Mukilteo; 425-355-2802.
Common Bond 5: Concert, 9:45 and 11:15 a.m. Dec. 18, Marysville Free Methodist Church, 6715 Grove St., Marysville.
Advent Taize services: Candlelight Taize services offer a peaceful preparation for Christmas. 5 p.m. Sundays during Advent. Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 9613 20th St. SE, Everett; 425-334-6817.
“Christmas Bursts into Beauty”: Christmas pageant, 7 p.m. Dec. 20, 21, 22; 6 and 8 p.m. Dec. 23 and 24; candlelight pageant, 11:30 p.m. Dec. 24. Washington Cathedral, 12300 Woodinville-Redmond Road NE, Redmond; 425-869-5433, www.wacathedral.org.
Longest night service, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 21, Snohomish United Methodist Church, 2400 Lake Ave., Snohomish; 360-568-5755.
Christian Women’s Club monthly luncheon: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 22, $10, reservations recommended. Golden Corral Restaurant, 1065 State St., Marysville; 360-659-9045, 360-653-6461.
Christmas Eve services: Contemporary family service, 7 p.m., traditional choir service, 11 p.m. Dec. 24. Snohomish United Methodist Church, 2400 Lake Ave., Snohomish; 360-568-5755.
Candlelight service: 11 p.m. Dec. 24, Grace Lutheran Church, 3223 164th St. SW, Suite B, Lynnwood; 425-741-8867.
Christmas Eve service: 6 p.m. Dec. 24, Lynnwood Church of the Nazarene, 5326 176th St. SW, Lynnwood; 425-745-1886, www.lynnwoodnazarene.org.
Christmas services: 7 p.m. Dec. 24, 9:30 a.m. Dec. 25. First Baptist Church of Snohomish, 2500 Lake Ave., Snohomish; 360-568-4195, www.mybaptistchurch.org.
“Carols, Candles and Communion”: Christmas carols, holiday snacks, service, candle lighting and communion, 7 p.m. Dec. 24 and 25. Today’s Church, 1410 80th St. SW, Everett; 425-355-9400, ext. 113, www.todayschurch.org.
Christmas services: Christmas Eve candlelight services, 7 and 11 p.m. Dec. 24, lessons and carols, 10:30 a.m. Dec. 25, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 9613 20th St. SE, Everett; 425-334-6817.
Christmas services: Christmas Eve services, 3:30 and 5 p.m. Dec. 24 at Northlake Middle School, 9 p.m. Dec. 24 at Granite Falls Church, 8 p.m. Dec. 25 at Granite Falls Church, 10 a.m. Dec. 25 and Northlake Middle School; 360-691-2636.
Christmas and New Year’s services: 9:45 and 11:15 a.m. Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. Marysville Free Methodist Church, 6715 Grove St., Marysville.
Features editorial assistant Tanya Sampson can be contacted at 425-339-3479 or tsampson@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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