Events
Children’s hospice forums: Father Alexander Tkachenko, founder of St. Petersburg Children’s Hospice, will speak about his efforts establishing and running this Russian ministry during and after the 8 and 10 a.m. services Sunday at Trinity Episcopal Church, 2301 Hoyt Ave., Everett. Tkachenko will preach and give presentations after each service. A special donation will be taken. More info: 425-252-4129.
Retirement reception: Cheryl Lovgreen, a longtime teacher at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Preschool, is retiring after nearly 22 years. A reception to honor her is set for 12-2 p.m. Sunday following the 10:30 a.m. worship service at the church, 615 E. Highland Drive, Arlington. Students, former students and parents are encouraged to attend. More info: 360-435-8921.
Garage sale: Teens will hold a garage sale/vendor show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 25 to raise money for summer Bible camp. It will be held at Fellowship Baptist Church, 14125 Smokey Point Blvd., Marysviile.
Retirement celebration: Sandy Lane is retiring after more than 20 years as director and lead teacher at Praise and Promise Preschool in Arlington and Marysville. Mountain View Presbyterian Church in Marysville plans a retirement celebration from 1-3 p.m. Sunday. Current and former students and their families are encouraged to attend. The church is at 5115 100th St. NE. More info: 360-659-7777.
Take Charge of Your Life: A seminar presented by Mary Ellen Flora is at 1 p.m. June 1, with check-in starting at 12:30 p.m., at CDM Spiritual Teaching Center, 2402 Summit Ave., Everett. Cost is a $50 suggested donation. Register at www.c-d-m.org or call 425-258-1449.
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.
No Disabled Souls Ministry: Anyone with special needs is welcome 7-8:30 p.m. the first and third Wednesdays of the month in Green Room off Henson Hall at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 2619 Cedar St., Everett. The ministry focuses on art as a therapeutic tool. More info: Carlene Nelson, 425-355-3138.
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.
Free meals, clothing
Delta Baptist: Delta Community Baptist Church at 16th and Pine streets in Everett offers free clothing and other items, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. today.
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.
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.
Valley Clothing: 10 a.m.-noon and 6-8 p.m. the first and third Wednesdays of the month at 17146 Beaton Road SE, Monroe. More info: 360-794-7749. Clothing donations accepted during open hours or by arrangement. Email SnoValleyClothing@yahoo.com.
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, from 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 also can sign up for free urgent dental care from a dental van that comes once a month. 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: In May and June, dinners will be held 5-6:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesdays of the month. 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. More info: 425-353-4758. Volunteers are also needed.
Community dinner at Zion Lutheran: 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 every Monday at 2502 Lombard Ave., Everett.
First Baptist Friday meal outreach: 5:15 p.m. Fridays at Everett 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., Edmonds. 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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