classes
Buddhist meditation classes: 7 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays through Aug. 30 at Anabel’s Framing and Gallery, 2531 Broadway, Everett. Held by Kadampa Meditation Center Washington. 206-526-9565, www.meditateinseattle.org, info@meditateinseattle.org.
Preschool classes: Prince of Peace Preschool, for kids ages 3 to 5, at multiple locations. Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 9320 Meadow Way, Everett. 425-338-1933.
Preschool classes: Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Preschool, for toddlers through age 5. Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 215 W. Mukilteo Blvd., Everett. Debbie, 425-252-0413 or www.oslc-everett.org.
Anger management with biblical principles: 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays. Life Changes Ministry, 2532 Virginia Ave., Everett. Court approved. 425-252-6484.
Healthy Healing: 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays, Life Changes Ministry, 2532 Virginia Ave., Everett. 425-252-6484.
Life seminars: 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Bethany Christian Assembly, 2715 Everett Ave., Everett. 425-339-3303.
Marriage That Works: 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. Sundays, Christian Faith Center, 13000 21st Drive SE, Everett. 425-337-8310.
Meditation class: 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at Chagdud Gonpa Amrita, 9653 Firdale Ave., Edmonds. 206-546-8095, www.amritaseattle.org.
Light House Christian Academy: Enrolling kindergarten and first grade-age kids. The ministry is part of the House Worship Center at 4109 103rd Avenue SE, Lake Stevens. Christian-based education at an affordable price. www.lighthouseprep.com or 425-334-9422.
Mommy’s Day Out: 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Fridays, Sept. 17 through Dec. 17, at the House Worship Center, 4109 103rd Ave. SE, Lake Stevens. Program for 2- to 5-year-olds, to give mothers a day off. Registration limited to the first 25 kids. Registration fee is $50, includes craft materials. Monthly charge is $95 per child. Winter session is set for Jan. 7 through March 25. Spring session is April 1 through June 17. experiencethehouse.com
events
Back to School Block Party: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Clark Park, 2400 Lombard Ave., Everett. Sponsored by New Beginnings Church. Kindergartners through sixth-graders must be present to get school supplies, haircuts, medical and dental screenings, face painting, balloons, etc. Registration at the event. Mike Castanares, 425-252-6244.
Party and backpack giveaway at Horizon: noon to 4 p.m. today at Horizon Elementary School, 222 W. Casino Road, Everett. School supplies, free face painting, food, games, family photos, a pie eating contest, bag repair. Line to get backpacks starts at 11 a.m. The event is put together by New Life Church with donations from the community.
Holy Hawg Roast: 1 p.m. today. Leaving the Arlington Food Pavillion, 146 Haller Street E., for a drive around the area, then head to 6025 Grandview Road. Live music, games. Sponsored by Consider This Ministries. 360-435-5874, timnvick1@verizon.net, [URL]www.considerthisministries.org.;http://www.considerthisministries.org[URL]
Maltby Congregational Church concert and BBQ: 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at 21111 86th Ave. SE, Snohomish, just west of the Maltby Cafe. The third annual concert and barbecue are expected to feature soul singer May Palmer. To learn more about the church, go to [/URL]www.maltbychurch.org;http://www.maltbychurch.org[URL]. Free, donations accepted.
Community Concert and BBQ: 5:30 to 8 p.m. today at United Methodist Church, 342 South Lewis St., Monroe. country-western and folk music, food. All are welcome. 360-794-8863.
Neighborhood yard sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 28 at Memorial Community Church, 710 Pecks Drive in Everett. Free bread also is available at the church 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesdays.
Rummage sale: noon to 7 p.m., Sept. 10 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sept. 11, at the Everett United Church of Christ, 2624 Rockefeller Avenue. [/URL]www. everettucc.org;http://www.everettucc.org[URL] or 425-252-7224.
St. Mary Magdalen School 50th Jubilee: 7 to 9 p.m. Sept. 18, at the school, 8615 7th Avenue SE, Everett. Adults-only celebration. Special guests include the Holy Names sisters, priests, alumni and former and current staff and families. Noon, Sept. 19, celebrate Mass with the archbishop and tour the school.
Vianney: Live performance by St. Luke Productions: 7 p.m., Sept. 26, Mattie Hall Gymnasium at the Immaculate Conception Church, 2517 Hoyt Ave., Everett. Vianney is the story of a remarkable priest who battled the devil. Sponsored by the Immaculate Conception and Our Lady of Perpetual Help churches in Everett. $10 donation, $30 for a family of four or more. 425-349-7014 or [/URL]www.vianneydrama.com;http://www.stlukeproductions.com[URL].
free meals, clothes
Back to school clothing drive: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at the Messiah Lutheran Church, at 9209 State Ave., Marysville. Free new and gently used clothing for school children, new socks and undergarments, some school supplies, and items for infants. 360-659-4112.
Free Clothes: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., today at the Delta Community Baptist Church, 2901 16th St., Everett. 425-252-1782 or [/URL]www.deltaeverett.org;http://www.deltaeverett.org
