EVENTS
Rummage sale: Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church concludes a rummage sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. May 2 at 8109 224th St. SW. Furniture, books, collectibles, toys, housewares, clothing, and more. More info: 425-778-0373.
Labyrinth walk: Everett Christian Church organizes a walking labyrinth for each of the city’s five north-end neighborhoods, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. the first Saturday of the month through September (second Saturday in July). The first labyrinth walk is May 2 in the Bayside Neighborhood. Lunch provided for those who RSVP. More info: Rebecca Sumner at 425-750-8002, rebeccajoysumner@gmail.com.
Dance performance: Celebrate Life, a fundraiser benefiting Casino Road Kids Ministries and Youth Unlimited’s Reflections School of Dance Outreach Fund, is set for 7:30 p.m. May 2 at the PUD Auditorium, 2320 California St., Everett. Suggested donation is $15 at the door. More info: 425-338-9056.
Speaker: Author and speaker Orv Owens will speak at 11 a.m. May 3 at Church of the Nazarene, 2502 Lombard Ave., Everett. Owens is a pastor and former bass singer with the Crossroads Quartet.
Concert: The Snohomish County Children’s Choir performs 6 p.m. May 3 at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2531 Hoyt Ave., Everett. Featuring preschool through high school singers performing in a wide range of musical styles. Freewill offering to support the choir. Reception to follow. More info: 425-252-3757, www.wpceverett.com.
Women’s circle: Everett Unity Center for Positive Living holds a “Women’s Circle: All is born of the Divine Feminine” event in honor of Mother’s Day, 7-9 p.m. May 6 at 3231 Colby Ave. Bring pictures or mementos of a significant feminine influence to put on the altar. Bring refreshments to share, too, if desired. More info: 425-258-2244, www.everettunity.org.
National Day of Prayer: The Stanwood-Camano Observance of National Day of Prayer will be held 12-1 p.m. May 7 in the Haggen parking lot, 26603 72nd Ave. NW, Stanwood. This year’s theme is “Lord, Hear Our Cry.” More info: 360-387-4874.
Single Moms Car Care: Clearview Foursquare Church in Snohomish offers single mothers free car care services, by appointment only, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. May 9. The church is at 17210 Highway 9. Oil and filter changes, fluid checks, car detailing for cars. Child care, manicures, a meal, family portraits and a special gift for moms. To register, go to www.clearviewfoursquare.com/single-moms-car-care.html. More info: 360-668-6033.
Women’s event: Cascade Christian Reformed Church in Marysville holds a Home, Health, and Beauty event, 3 p.m. May 9. Massages, hair styling, vendors, raffle, craft, refreshments and more. No child care. The church is at 13908 51st Ave. More info: Amy, CascadeCRC@outlook.com.
Women’s luncheon: The next Mill Creek Christian Women’s Connection luncheon event is set for 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. May 14 at Embassy Suites, 20610 44th Ave. W., Lynnwood. Reservations required by May 10. Cost is $23. Master Gardener Trevor Cameron speaks and there will be plants for sale. Author Christine Lindsey Schmidtke also speaks. More info: Connie, 425-774-4571 or millcreekcwc@yahoo.com.
Movie: First Presbyterian Church kicks off a Reel World Cinema Series with “The Tree of Life” on May 15. The church-selected series highlights films that reflect the underlying theme of the Biblical book of Job and the problem of theodicy. Other films are “Still Alice” on May 29 and “Leviathan” on June 12. Events start with a potluck dinner at 6 p.m., followed by the movie at 7 p.m. Childcare provided upon request. The church is at 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. More info: 425-259-7139.
Fundraiser, Truth In Love: A fundraiser in support of the Truth In Love Project is set for 6:30 p.m. May 15 at Hope Church at Silver Lake, 11329 23rd Drive SE, Everett. Tickets are $20 for the Persian-style dinner. Truth In Love is led by Shahram Hadian of Everett, a Christian pastor and former Muslim who now lectures on the threat of radical Islam. More info: www.tilproject.com.
Fundraiser, Tanzania: Unity Church in Lynnwood plans a June trip to Tanzania, where 11 members of the church will help build a children’s hospital, birthing center and orphanage in partnership with International Health Partners. It’s the church’s first global outreach project. Donations and supplies are welcome. More info: 425-741-7172, www.unityinlynnwood.org.
SERVICES
Evergreen Unitarian: “The Kindness Quilt,” an all-ages, intergenerational exploration of kindness, will be the highlight of the service at 10:30 a.m. May 3 at Evergreen Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1607 Fourth St., Marysville. More info: evergreenuu.org or 360-695-6621.
Unity Everett: Brian Gillum presents the lesson, “Forgiveness: The Path to Healing,” 10 a.m. May 3 at Everett Unity Center for Positive Living, 3231 Colby Ave. The youth director explores “how forgiveness is the only thing powerful enough in the Universe to break the law of cause and effect.” More info: 425-258-2244, www.everettunity.org.
Unity, Lynnwood: Spiritual Director Richard Loren Held on May 3 presents “Money,” the first in the May series describing “Unity in Every Day Life.” Services are at 9 and 11 a.m. at 16727 Alderwood Mall Parkway. More info: 425-741-7172, www.unityinlynnwood.org.
Living Interfaith: The next service is at 10:30 a.m. May 9 and focuses on Miraj, the ascension of the Prophet Muhammed. Living Interfaith meets at Good Shepherd Baptist Church, 6915 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. Services are held the second and fourth Saturdays and focus on a variety of faith traditions. More info: livinginterfaith.org.
MEETINGS, CLASSES
Akashic Records: “Accessing the Akashic Records” is set for 7-9 p.m. Mondays, May 4-June 15, at Everett Unity Center for Positive Living, 3231 Colby Ave. Shaman Shiela Baker facilitates. More info: 425-258-2244, www.everettunity.org.
Summer camp: Northshore Christian Academy offers summer classes and camps for children ages 5-12 who are entering grades 1-7. Weekly camp programs include chapel and field trips. More info: www.northshorechristianschools.org/SummerProgram, 425-322-2390.
Coffee Break: Cascade Christian Reformed Church in Marysville holds a Coffee Break women’s Bible study, 9:45-11:30 a.m. Tuesdays through June. Story hour and nursery available for children. A men’s basketball group also meets at 6 p.m. Tuesdays in the gym. The church is at 13908 51st Ave. More info: Amy, CascadeCRC@outlook.com.
GriefShare, Marysville: Mountain View Presbyterian Church hosts the support group 1:30-3:30 p.m. Thursdays through May 14. Join anytime. Registration recommended. Workbooks are $15. The church is at 5115 100th St. NE. More info: 360-659-7777, stephanie@mtvpc.org.
GriefShare, Snohomish: Cross View Church hosts the support group 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, through June 2, in its library at 604 Avenue C East. Cost is $15. Registration requested. More info: 360-568-5886.
Celebrate Recovery: Mukilteo Four Square hosts a Celebrate Recovery group 6-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Free dinner, large group teaching and testimony, small gender-based share groups, kids church. “Open to all who have hurts, habits, and hang-ups.” The church is at 4424 Chennault Beach Road. More info: mukilteofoursquare.org.
Chenrezig study group: The Chenrezig Project, a Tibetan Buddhist study and practice group, meets 7-8:45 p.m. Tuesdays in Monroe. More info: info@ chenrezigproject.org.
Meditation: Teachings and guided meditations in practical Buddhist methods for happiness are held 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays in room 311 of the Everett Public Market Building, 2804 Grand Ave. Enter through Sno-Isle Food Co-op (take elevator). Suggested donation is $10, $5 for seniors, students and the unemployed. More info: 206-526-9565.
Journey with Jesus: Immaculate Conception/Our Lady of Perpetual Help offers “Growing Together in Faith Through the Catechism” classes from 7-8:30 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month in Hensen Hall, 2619 Cedar St., Everett. Each meeting stands on its own. More info: 425-349-7014.
River of Life: Free classes are offered at River of Life Community Church, 5218 S. Second Ave., Everett. A personal finance class, “War on Debt,” is held 12-1 p.m. the first and third Saturdays of the month. Community garden planning sessions are at 1 p.m. the first and third Saturdays. Other classes also are available. The classes are free, but donations to the church food bank are encouraged.
Christian businessmen: The Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship in America Everett chapter meets from 6-8 a.m. Wednesdays in the cafe at the Holiday Inn, 3105 Pine St. More info: Tony, 206-948-7318.
MEALS, CLOTHING
Friday Night Outreach: Hot meals, sandwiches, fruit, clothes and haircuts are offered 5-6:30 p.m. Fridays at First Baptist Church, 1616 Pacific Ave., Everett. Toiletries twice a month. More info: 425-259-9166.
Clothing, Clearview: A free clothing bank with clothing for men, women and children is open 10 a.m.-noon the first Tuesday of each month at the Clearview Gospel Hall, 17826 180th St. SE, Snohomish. More info: Dawn, 360-668-0836.
Clothing, Lake Stevens: Cornerstone Bible Church 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. Limit two bags per visit. Donations welcome. More info: 360-386-9871.
Clothing, Marysville: Kloz 4 Kidz is 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.
Breakfast, Everett: The Cove serves a free hot sit-down breakfast, open to all, 10-11 a.m. Wednesdays at Everett First Covenant Church, 4502 Rucker Ave.
Community meals, Everett: 5-6:30 p.m. the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at Faith Lutheran Church, 6708 Cady Road, Everett.
Loaves and Fishes: A free community supper is offered 4-6 p.m. Tuesdays at Sultan Community United Methodist Church, 212 Birch St., Sultan.
Community kitchen: 4:30-6 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays at St. John’s, 913 Second Ave., Snohomish. More info: 360-568-4622.
The Table: A community dinner at 6 p.m. Thursdays at Mountain View Church, 9015 44th Drive NE, Marysville. Children welcome. More info: 360-659-0445.
Soup kitchen: Salt of the Earth serves free hot meals, noon Tuesdays at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2531 Hoyt Ave., to the homeless, low-income seniors and families, and kids on the street. Volunteers needed. More info: Sandra, 425-355-1042.
Meals, clothes: 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 at Central Lutheran Church, 2702 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.
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