SERVICES
Unity Everett: Chris Druelle speaks at 10 a.m. Sunday at Everett Unity Center for Positive Living, 3231 Colby Ave. An ice cream social follows. More info: 425-258-2244.
Unity Lynnwood: Guest speaker Rev. Richard Loren Held speaks on “What I Believe,” 10 a.m. Sunday. As a candidate for the ministerial position at Unity Church in Lynnwood, Held’s message will be followed by a luncheon and Q-and-A session. All are welcome to attend. The church meets at 16727 Alderwood Mall Parkway. More info: 425-741-7172.
EVENTS
Car show: Faith Lutheran Church of Lakewood holds its Hot August Car Show, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. today. The free show will be next to Lakewood High School at 11424 172nd St. NE, Marysville. Proceeds from participant fees go to local food banks. More info: Jane Hogland at 425-501-9414 or 360-652-9545.
Workshop: What are Unity’s fundamental beliefs? The Rev. Richard Loren Held explores “The Big Five,” the basic tenets of Unity and their implications in our modern lives, 10-11:30 a.m. today at Unity Church in Lynnwood, 16727 Alderwood Mall Parkway. More info: 425-741-7172.
Hobby Fair: Bring your hobbies and enjoy free ice cream, 2-5 p.m. today at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 7215 51st Ave. NE, Marysville.
Salmon barbecue: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church and Preschool holds a salmon barbecue for the Eastmont neighborhood, 11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sunday. The church is at 9320 Meadow Drive. Donations will be accepted. More info: 425-337-6663.
FOR THE KIDS
VBS, Everett: Bible Baptist Church, 805 W. Casino Road, holds a free vacation Bible school program, “Treasure Island,” 10 a.m.-noon Saturdays, Aug. 10-31. For ages 5-12. To register: 425-353-6200.
VBS, Everett: Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2531 Hoyt Ave., is holding a free vacation Bible school program, “Upward Bound,” 9 a.m.-noon Aug. 12-15 for kids from 4 years old through fifth grade. More info: 425-252-3757.
Warm Beach: The Christian conference center, at 20800 Marine Drive in Stanwood, holds its last Natural Wonders Day Camp Aug. 12-16. More info: www.warmbeach.com, 360-652-7575, 800-228-6724.
MEETINGS, CLASSES
Torah studies: “Are You Big Enough to Care?: On the True Meaning of Greatness” is the topic of the next class in this series held 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Cost is $10 per class. Chabad of Snohomish County is at 19626 76th Ave. W., Suite B, Lynnwood. More info: 425-640-2811, jewishsnohomish.com.
Christian businessmen: The Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship in America Everett chapter meets 6-8 a.m. Wednesdays in the cafe at the Holiday Inn, 3105 Pine St. More info: Tony, 206-948-7318.
Arts and crafts: Immaculate Conception/Our Lady of Perpetual Health holds a No Disabled Souls art class, 7-8:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesdays of the month. The class is designed for persons with disabilities, but anyone is welcome and encouraged to join. The arts and crafts social hour will be held in Hensen Hall’s Green Room at 2619 Cedar St., Everett. More info: Carlene Nelson, 425-355-3138.
GriefShare: Mountain View Presbyterian Church offers a summer session of its GriefShare support group, 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Thursdays through Sept. 5. GriefShare helps individuals cope with the death of someone close. The public is invited. Workbooks are $15. The church is at 5115 100th St. NE in Marysville. Registration is recommended: 360-659-7777.
Sharing the Caring: Spiritual support group meets at 6 p.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month at Mountain View Presbyterian Church, 5115 100th St. NE in Marysville. Spiritual support to families caring for disabled loved ones at home. A safe place where people can share their frustrations freely without judgment and receive encouragement and support. More info: 360-659-7777 or Katie at 360-653-0167.
Independent Bible Study: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays in the Christian Science Reading Room, 1718 Broadway, Everett. More info: 425-252-9182.
Christ-based recovery group: Harbor Light Church, 132 112th St. SW in Everett, hosts a recovery group at 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Open to all. More info: 425-353-2837 or 206-427-5123.
MEALS, CLOTHING
Back-to-School Give Away: The Caring Place will give away free backpacks, school supplies and gently used clothing to needy families by appointment throughout August. Appointments can be made during the School is Cool summer learning program or by contacting Stanwood Foursquare Church at 360-629-9258 or Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church at 360-629-3767. More info: 360-629-9258.
Dental care: Free urgent dental care for adults without dental insurance will be offered 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 21 at Gold Creek Community Church, 4326 148th St. SE in Mill Creek. Stand in line the day of event, or reserve one of the limited appointment times by calling 425-312-5595. One dental service per person. Patients with the most urgent needs will be served first. Free breakfast and lunch also will be served.
Sanctuary Ministries: 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. More info: 360-386-9871.
Loaves and Fishes free community supper: 4-6 p.m. Tuesdays at Sultan Community United Methodist Church, 212 Birch St., Sultan.
Community kitchen at St. John’s: 4:30-6 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays at the church at 913 Second Ave., Snohomish. More info: 360-568-4622.
Kloz 4 Kidz: 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.
The Table community dinner: 6 p.m. Thursdays at Mountain View Church, 9015 44th Drive NE, Marysville. Children welcome. More info: 360-659-0445.
Breakfast in Everett: First Covenant Church holds The Cove, a free breakfast and take-out lunch, 10 a.m. to noon Wednesdays. The church is at 4502 Rucker Ave. More info: 425-252-9191.
Meals in Everett: 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 in the parking lot of Central Lutheran Church, 2702 Rockefeller Ave. Clothes available some days. Qualified persons can sign up for free urgent dental care from a dental van that comes monthly. Ask Jessica for details and how to sign up.
Salt of the Earth soup kitchen: Noon Tuesdays at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2531 Hoyt Ave., Everett. Free sack lunches or hot meals served to the homeless, low-income seniors and families, and kids on the street. Volunteers needed to help cook, set up, serve and clean up. More info: Sandra, 425-355-1042.
Dinner at the Bell: 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Everett First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. More info: 425-259-7139.
Dinner Bell Outreach: 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at First Congregational United Church of Christ, 2624 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. More info: 425-252-7224.
Faith Lutheran community meals: Lunches are held noon to 1 p.m. the fourth Thursday. Everyone is welcome to attend. Kids activities are held. Referrals to other community services are also available. Faith Lutheran is at 6708 Cady Road, Everett. Volunteers are also needed. More info: 425-353-4758.
Zion Lutheran meals: Flapjacks start flipping at 9 a.m. the first Saturday of every month. A community dinner is held 6 p.m. Wednesdays with worship following at 7 p.m. The church is at 4634 Alger Ave., Everett. More info: 425-252-1429 or www.zionlutheranofeverett.com.
First Nazarene lunch: Noon Mondays at 2502 Lombard Ave., Everett.
First Baptist meal outreach: 5:15 p.m. Fridays at First Baptist Church, 1616 Pacific Ave., Everett.
Salvation Army fellowship meals: 5:15 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Recovery meetings held at 6 p.m. Mondays. The Salvation Army is at 2525 Rucker Ave., Everett. More info: 425-259-8129.
Annie’s Community Kitchen: 5-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Edmonds Lutheran Church, 23525 84th Ave. W. All are invited for food and fellowship.
Community dinner in North Creek: 6 p.m. the second Thursday of the month at Northlake Christian Church, 19029 North Road, Bothell. More info: 425-672-8044.
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