Celebrations
Holy Cross Lutheran Church invites its current and former members and the public to celebrate Reunion Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. The event is part of a yearlong celebration of the church’s 25th anniversary in the Lake Stevens area.
Former pastors, Ernie Pihl of Everett and Jim Johnson of Spokane, along with current pastor Susan Kirlin-Hackett, will lead a worship service. A luncheon will follow.
Holy Cross is a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
For more information, call 425-334-6817 or go to www.holycross-lutheranchurch.org.
Free Meals
Everett’s First Presbyterian Church will offer a free potluck meal and musical performance at 6 p.m. April 18. Liberated Wailing Wall, an evangelistic music team, will perform.
First Presbyterian Church is at 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.
For more information, call 425-259-7139.
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church offers “The Gathering Place,” a hot meal, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at 27201 99th Ave. NW, Stanwood.
The meals are prepared and served by Stanwood-Camano area churches.
For more information, call 360-629-3767.
Everett First Presbyterian Church offers “Dinner at the Bell” at 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays.
Meals are prepared and served by church members.
First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.
For more information, call 425-259-7139.
Faith Lutheran Church offers its Lunch Bunch meals from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month. The church is at 6708 Cady Road, Everett.
For more information, call 425-353-4758.
Programs
St. Mary of the Valley Church in Monroe presents Rita L. Marker for a presentation on “Assisted Suicide: What does it mean for us and our families?” at 7 p.m. Tuesday , Monroe High School Performing Arts Center, 17001 Tester Road.
Oregon is the only state that gives doctors power to help patients commit suicide without a family’s knowledge. Former Washington governor Booth Gardner is working to bring Oregon-style assisted suicide to Washington.
For additional information, call 360-794-8945, ext 12.
Temple Beth Or presents Shabbat services. A mid-month Saturday Shabbat, conducted by Randy Jergensen, is scheduled for 10 a.m. April 19, with music by Sheryl.
A Shabbat service, conducted by Vicki Schwartz with music by Rachel Friedman, is set for 7:30 p.m. April 25.
Temple Beth Or, 3215 Lombard Ave., Everett.
For more information, call 425-259-7125.
Women’s events
The Calvary Baptist Church MOPS group meets from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month.
Mothers of Preschoolers is a group intended for all mothers of infants to preschoolers and for pregnant women.
Child care is provided.
Calvary Baptist Church is at 3332 Colby Ave., Everett.
For more information, call 425-259-1277.
Edmonds Aglow Community Lighthouse presents “Creative Ways to Accessorize” by Sarah Williams, 7 p.m. Monday at the Olympic Room, Harbor Inn Hotel, 130 W. Dayton St., Edmonds. Those who attend are asked to bring an accessory item, such as a piece of jewelry, a scarf or a pin to exchange with others.
Williams is an Aglow member from the Bellevue and Kirkland area. She will share tips on how to accessorize.
Attendance is free and reservations are not needed.
For more information, call 425-422-1036.
Kitty Jones offers “Learn to Let Go and Grow,” a series of Christian-based women’s workshops for emotional recovery and personal growth.
Two eight-week workshops are scheduled for 7 to 9 p.m., one starting Tuesday, a second starting Thursday.
Those new to the workshops are encouraged to attend the Thursday sessions.
The workshops take place at the Old Snohomish Library, 105 Cedar Ave., Snohomish.
They are open to all women, but registration is required.
For more information, call 360-568-1636.
The American Association of University Women of Washington, Everett branch, presents a special presentation, “10 Ways to Reclaim and Sustain Your Personal Power” by Cathy Angell, a Bellingham author, photographer and motivational speaker, at 10:30 a.m. April 12 in the Everett Senior Center meeting hall, 3025 Lombard Ave.
Angell’s presentation combines storytelling, drumming and photography.
The event is free and open to the public.
For more information, call 425-257-8780.
Life Changes Ministry Church of Everett and All Star Massage and Spa invite the public to “Women Helping Women,” a spa event from noon to 5 p.m. April 13 in Bellevue. The event will help raise money and supplies for “Queen, It’s a New Day,” an event in May.
The spa fundraiser will take place at All Star Massage and Spa, 9 Lake Bellevue Drive, Suite 112.
Massage and facial treatments will be available for a donation to “Queen, It’s a New Day.” Suggested donations are $40 for a 30-minute massage, $45 for a 30-minute facial, $70 for a one-hour massage, or $75 for a one-hour facial.
For more information, call 425-452-1772.
Classes and Seminars
Bethany Christian Assembly presents “Incredible Keys to Increasing Intimacy in Your Marriage and Family,” a Sunday teaching series, 9 and 10:30 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Bethany Christian Assembly is at 2715 Everett Ave., Everett.
For more information, call 425-339-3303 or go to www.bca-online.com.
Bethany Christian Assembly will offer seminars 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays. All classes are free; study books are optional.
Seminars offered:
“The Case for Christ: Is there credible evidence that Jesus of Nazareth really is the son of God?”
“The Upside of Down: A women’s group on finding hope when it hurts.”
“When God’s People Pray: A men’s group dedicated to prayer.”
“Basic Christian Beliefs: The essentials of Christianity.”
Bethany Christian Assembly, 2715 Everett Ave., Everett.
For more information, call 425-339-3303.
Chabad Jewish Center of Snohomish County continues its course, “Ten Steps to the Inner You.”
The 11-week series continues at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Chabad Jewish Center, 19 W. Intercity Ave., Everett. The class is open to adults; teenagers are welcome at parents’ discretion. The class is free; registration is not required.
For more information, call 425-353-7377.
Everett First Presbyterian Church offers the class “Unbinding the Gospel, Real Life Evangelism” from 7 to 8:30 p.m. April 9 to May 14.
Classes take place at the church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.
For more information, call 425-259-7139.
Meditation
Church of Divine Man is offering group meditation from 11 a.m. to noon Sundays.
Meditation techniques are taught to assist people in a supportive and spiritually focused environment.
Church of Divine Man is at 2402 Summit Ave., Everett.
For more information, call 425-258-1449.
Concerts
Faith Community Church hosts Seattle Pacific University’s contemporary music rhythm section and vocal ensemble Unlimited at 9 a.m. Sunday. The group, comprising 10 local university students who are vocal and instrumental artists, will perform a variety of contemporary, gospel and classic numbers.
The service is free.
Faith Community Church is at 10220 238th St. SW, Edmonds.
For more information, call 206-542-8883 or e-mail Heart4people@verizon.net.
Storytelling
Tibetan storyteller and Edmonds resident Rinjing Dorje will tell Tibetan stories at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Aloha Cafe, 6808 196th St. SW, Lynnwood.
This event is free and Aloha Cafe will provide complimentary snacks and beverages.
For more information, call 425-712-7276 or go to www.thetibetanstoryteller.com.
SUPPORT GROUPS
North Creek Presbyterian Church presents a GriefShare video seminar and support group from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays for 13 weeks in the Fireside Room of the church. The cost is $12 for sessions and a workbook.
The group is designed to support those grieving the death of any significant person.
For more information, call 425-743-2386 or go to www.northcreekpres.org.
GriefShare, a weekly seminar and support group for people who are grieving a death, meets from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays at Church of the Nazarene, 8240 64th St. NE, Marysville.
For more information or to register, call 360-659-4629.
Holy Cross Lutheran Church offers GriefShare, a free grief support group for those suffering the loss of a loved one from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Sundays through May 25.
This event is free. Registration is encouraged, but not necessary.
Holy Cross Lutheran Church is at 9613 20th St. SE, Everett.
For more information, call 425-334-6817 or go to www.holycross-lutheranchurch.org.
Seniors Breakfast
St. Michael’s Catholic Church and Snohomish Seniors offer a breakfast from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. today.
The public is invited to bring family and friends to enjoy pancakes, waffles, French toast, eggs, biscuits and gravy, ham or sausage, juice and coffee or tea.
The cost is $4 for adults and $3 for children.
St. Michael’s Catholic Church, 1512 Pine Ave., Snohomish.
Proceeds from the event will help support the 45 programs and services offered at the Snohomish Senior Center.
For more information, call 360-568-0934.
Rummage sale
Everett First Presbyterian Church continues its annual rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. Sale items include furniture, clothes and household items such as china, knickknacks and books.
First Presbyterian Church is at 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.
For more information, call 425-259-7139.
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