Faith and Spiritual Life: Outreach

Seasonal activities

Lakeside Community Fellowship will offer a “Wild West Harvest Fest” 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Oct. 31.

The event will feature wagon rides, a cupcake walk, bean bag toss, bounce house, prizes and candy. Please wear a costume or western attire.

Admission for this event is free.

Lakeside Community Fellowship, 14619 28th St. NE, Lake Stevens.

Call 425-334-7402.

Snohomish Faith Assembly and sponsors present the Snohomish Children’s Carnival from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31.

The carnival will feature giant inflatable slides, bounce houses, carnival style games and lots of candy for kids in sixth grade and younger. There also will be a canned food drive for the Snohomish Food Bank.

This free event will be at the Snohomish High School gym, 1316 Fifth St., Snohomish.

Call 360-568-5100.

Bethany Christian Assembly will host a Pumpkin Patch Party 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 31.

The carnival will have inflatables, pony rides, games for all ages, prizes and plenty of candy. The Pumpkin Patch Cafe will also be open for dinner.

The event costs $3 per child and includes unlimited rides and games. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Bethany Christian Assembly is located at 2715 Everett Ave., Everett.

Call 425-339-3303.

Gold Creek Community Church will hold a “Trunk or Treat” event from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday.

Families can bring their cars and SUVs, decorate the trunk and pass out candy. In addition to prizes for the best decorated vehicle, there will be inflatables, food and live entertainment.

The church is at 4326 148th St. SE, Mill Creek.

Call 425-316-3333.

New Life Foursquare Church will hold “Trunk or Treat,” a family friendly event where people decorate the trunks of their vehicles in themes and games. Children and parents then visit each trunk and instead of “Trick or Treat” they “Trunk or Treat.”

The event will take place from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. Oct. 31 in the north parking lot of New Life Center, 6830 Highland Drive, Everett.

Call 425-355-9330.

concerts

Faith Lutheran Church will be hosting The Dreyer Brothers, 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., Sunday.

The Dreyer Brothers earned critical acclaim as the 2004 nominee for the Academy of Western Artists Best Western Group of the Year.

The concert is free with dessert and coffee following the performances.

Faith Lutheran Church, 6708 Cady Road, Everett.

Call 425-353-4758.

Marysville Free Methodist Church is proud to present the Common Bond 5 southern gospel quintet during their 8:15, 9:45, and 11:15 a.m. services Nov. 4.

Common Bond 5 is from Wenatchee and has been singing together since spring of 2001.

Marysville Free Methodist Church, 6715 Grove St., Marysville.

Call 360-659-7117.

Movie viewings

Mountlake Terrace Christian Church will be showing the animal adventure “Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey” at 6:30 p.m. Friday.

The movie is rated G. All ages admitted.

Mountlake Terrace Christian Church, 5304 232nd St. SW, Mountlake Terrace.

Call 425-778-3931.

Free Meals

Faith Lutheran Church is holding its “Lunch Bunch” meals 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every second Tuesday of the month,

The November menu will feature turkey, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes, stuffing, salad, dessert and refreshments.

Faith Lutheran Church, 6708 Cady Road, Everett.

Call 425-353-4758.

Craft fairs and bAzaars

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church will host a bazaar from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. The event will feature vendors, children’s “make and take” gingerbread houses, Granny’s Attic, lefse demonstrations and more.

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 9320 Meadow Way, Everett.

For more information, call 425-337-6663.

St. Timothy’s Lutheran Church offers a ladies guild bazaar from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.

The bazaar will feature homemade items and assorted goods.

St. Timothy Lutheran Church, 5124 164th St. SW, Edmonds.

For more information, call 425-743-2323.

Edmonds Open Bible Church will feature its Heaven Scent Boutique from 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 9, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 10 and 1 to 4 p.m. Nov. 11.

The boutique will feature handmade gifts, decor, crafts, collectables, fine art and fresh-baked goods with all proceeds going to home and foreign missions.

Edmonds Open Bible Church, 657 Daley St., Edmonds.

For more information, call 425-771-4133.

The women’s ministry of Edgewood Baptist Church will have a craft fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 3.

The fair will feature a number of different crafts, baked goods, with lunch and coffee served all day.

Edgewood Baptist Church, 20406 76th Ave. W., Edmonds.

Call 425-776-5104.

Laestadian Lutheran Church will have its annual Harvest Market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 10.

The market will feature a bakery selection, coffee, holiday and home decor, garden art, gifts and furniture.

Laestadian Lutheran Church, 22420 102nd Ave. SE, Woodinville.

Call 360-668-7116.

Benefit Dinner &Auction

Lamb of God Lutheran Church will have a benefit dinner and auction for Haitian missions and a children’s orphanage at 6:30 tonight.

The dinner will include a video presentation highlighting the last mission’s trip. Haitian paintings will be auctioned to benefit the children in the orphanage.

Lamb of God Lutheran Church is at 3923 103rd Ave. SE, Everett.

For more information, call 425-377-2173.

Ebenezer Lutheran Church is hosting a holiday bazaar from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today

The bazaar will feature baked goods, crafts and hourly door prizes. There will also be a concession stand with soup, sandwiches, pie and cinnamon rolls.

The church is located at 2111 117th Ave. NE, Lake Stevens.

For more information, call 425-334-7781.

WOMEN’S EVENTs

The MOMS Club of Snoho­mish offers meetings open to mothers looking for fun and support. The MOMS Club is an international, nonprofit support group for mothers who stay at home with their children, including those who have home-based businesses or who work part-time but are home with their children during the day.

The club offers a range of activities, including play groups, books clubs and special daytime events geared toward children.

The MOMS club meets at 10 a.m. Tuesdays at Mountain View Community Church, 12033 Seattle Hill Road, Snohomish.

Call 425-225-5552.

The Trinity Lutheran Church MOPS — Mothers Of Preschoolers — group has begun its 2007-08 year. The group is open to all mothers with children, from newborns through kindergartners.

TLC MOPS meets from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on the first and third Thursdays of each month at Trinity Lutheran Church, 2324 Lombard Ave., Everett.

For more information, e-mail tlcmops@hotmail.com.

Peace Lutheran Church offers a women’s bazaar from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 3.

This annual event will feature lefse, baked goods, homemade crafts, a quilt raffle and fair-trade coffee and gifts.

Peace Lutheran Church is at 1717 Larson Road, Silvana.

Call 360-652-8739.

TORAH CLASSES

Torah classes and discussions for practicing Jews or those who wish to learn more about their faith take place at 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Chabad Jewish Center of Snohomish County, 19 W. Intercity Ave., Everett.

Free for adults and teenagers (with parents’ permission).

Call 425-353-7377.

SUPPORT GROUPS

GriefShare is a weekly seminar and support group for people grieving the death of someone close. GriefShare groups meet 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.

A 13-week support group for people who are grieving the loss of a loved one will meet from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Sundays through Dec. 2 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 9613 20th St. SE, Everett. Participants should register in advance.

For more information call 425-334-6817.