Religion calendar

  • Friday, October 21, 2005 9:00pm
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Hal Lewis: Speaks on Jewish responses to suffering, 10 a.m. Oct. 22, Temple Beth Or, 3215 Lombard Ave., Everett; 425-259-7125.

Day of recollection: “How necessary is faith for contemplation?” with Father Charles Garrity, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 22, $15, Carmelite Institute of Spirituality, 27008 78th Ave. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-4032.

Left Behind film series: “Left Behind – World at War,” 7 p.m. Oct. 22, Calvary Baptist Church, 3332 Colby Ave., Everett; 425-259-1277.

Evergreen Unitarian Universalist Fellowship announces the Rev. Bruce Davis as its new minister. An installation service is at 2:30 p.m. Oct. 23 at the church, 1607 Fourth St., Marysville; 360-659-6621, www.evergreenuu.org.

North Snohomish County Christian Women’s Club: Monthly nondenominational luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 27, Golden Corral Restaurant, 1065 State St., Marysville; 360-659-9045, 360-653-6461.

Georgian Banov: A free conference about how his home church in New Orleans has risen up as a relief center, 7 p.m. Oct. 27, worship led by Banov at 10 a.m. Oct. 30. Victory Foursquare Church, 11911 State Ave., Marysville; 360-651-1110.

Jewish High Holy Days: Simchat Torah celebration, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 28; Temple Beth Or, 3215 Lombard Ave., Everett; 425-259-7125, www.templebethor.org.

Harvest party: Candy and games, 3 to 5 p.m. Oct. 29, Horizon Elementary School, 222 W. Casino Road, Everett; 425-355-9400.

Halloween party: The Knights of Columbus host a party, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29, Holy Cross Catholic Church, parish hall, Granite Falls; 360-691-2636.

Harvest Festival Fiesta: Game booths for preschool and elementary ages, treats, children’s crafts and activities, 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 29, First Baptist Church, 1616 Pacific Ave., Everett; 425-259-9166.

Melanie May: Lecture, “Making Peace in a Time of War,” Oct. 29 through 30, $20 includes dinner, Seattle First Baptist Church, 1111 Harvard Ave., Seattle; 206-325-6051, www.seattlefirstbaptist.org.

Urantia Book Readers, fall meeting, 1:30 p.m. Oct. 30, 1700 Ellensburg Road, Ellensburg; 360-459-9532.

Harvest festival: Game booths, dunk tank, food, silent auction, children’s costume contest, 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 30, no Halloween/goth costumes, Forest Park Adventist Christian Church and School, 4130 Federal Ave., Everett; 425-258-6911.

The Pumpkin Patch Party: Harvest carnival with pony rides, carnival games and candy, 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 31, $3, Bethany Christian Assembly, 2715 Everett Ave., Everett; 425-339-3303, ext. 113.

Festival of Faith and Fun 2005: Fall party with games, activities and snacks, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31, Zion Lutheran Church, 329 Ave. A, Snohomish; 360-568-2700.

A Tea: Jyl P. Elsea, a registered counselor and author is available for Creme Teas and a story of inspiration to churches, women and social groups. 425-231-5246.

Precept Ministries International training workshop: Nov. 3 through 5, Canyon Hills Community Church, 22027 17th Ave. SE, Bothell; 425-353-6370, 425-806-9069.

An evening of blessing: For single mothers, Nov. 5, SeaTac Marriott, Seattle; www.inspireuministries.org.

Joel Crohn: Lecture, “Building healthy marriages and a healthy community,” 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 6, $12 advance, $15 at the door, Temple Beth Am, 2632 NE 80th St., Seattle; 206-461-3240, ext. 3146.

Evening lecture: “Purgatory: Is Purgatory in Limbo?” with Father Charles Garrity, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Nov. 8, $15, Carmelite Institute of Spirituality, 27008 78th Ave. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-4032.

Christian Women’s Clubs: Country Fair luncheon, 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 10, $15.50, Mill Creek Country Club, 15500 Country Club Drive, Mill Creek; 425-775-0868, 425-338-4498.

Rosh Chodesh group: For Jewish women who have experienced abuse by an intimate partner, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Nov. 13 and Dec. 11, free, childcare provided with advance request. Confidential location; 206-461-3240.

Free community Thanksgiving dinner: Dinner seatings at 11 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m., Westgate Chapel, 22901 Edmonds Way, Edmonds; 425-775-2776.

Day of recollection: “Faith – Part II: The Darkness of faith and the certitude of mind found in that darkness,” with Father Charles Garrity, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 26, $15, Carmelite Institute of Spirituality, 27008 78th Ave. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-4032.

Evening lecture: “Waiting: Waiting to Become a Value for Society” with Father Charles Garrity, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 13, $15, Carmelite Institute of Spirituality, 27008 78th Ave. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-4032.

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.

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