BIBLE STUDY

Adult Bible study: 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesdays at Light of the Cross Lutheran Church, 2717 180th St SE, Bothell. Pastor Cindy Salo leads this weekly Bible study. 425-485-8974 or www.lightofthecross.org.

Bible study: 10:30 a.m. Mondays at First Congregational United Church of Christ, 2624 Rockefeller Ave., Everett, 425-252-7224.

Wordshop women’s Bible study: 10 a.m. Wednesdays at Christian Faith Center, 13000 21st Drive SE, Everett. Women of all ages are invited to this weekly Bible study with pastor Wendy Treat. Free children’s ministry is available for kids up to 5 years old. 425-337-8310 or www.wendytreat.com.

Weekly Bible study: 10:30 a.m. Mondays at First Congregational United Church of Christ in Everett. Have a snack, listen to debates with pastor Steve and join in the fun while increasing biblical knowledge and understanding.

CLASSES

Affordable 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.

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.

Buddhist meditation classes: 7:30 p.m. Monday, Anabel’s Framing &Gallery, 2531 Broadway, Everett. By Kadampa Meditation Center. 206-526-9565,

Christmas in October: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 9320 Meadow Way, Everett. Crafts, lefse, children’s make and take gingerbread houses, granny’s attic and more. 425-337-6663.

Grace Bible Church fun fair: 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Grace Academy gym, 8517 67th Ave. NE, Marysville. Food, games, bouncy house, dunk tank, petting zoo and door prizes. Admission is one canned good per person for donation. Provided by One28 Youth Ministry.

Heritage fair: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 31 at First Lutheran Church, 10207 NE 183rd St., Bothell. Everyone welcome. Shop for handmade crafts, quilts, homemade baked goods, used books and more. Watch a lefse demonstration and dine on homemade soup, rolls and pie. All proceeds will be donated to local and national charities. bflfrontdesk@hotmail.com or [URL]www.bothellfirstlutheran.org.

Holiday bazaar and bake sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 7 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 1200 E. Fifth St., Arlington. Handcrafted items along with baked goods, a bargain boutique and raffle items. Homemade soup lunch available from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 360-435-8565, ext. 10.

Holiday Magic bazaar and rummage sale: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 7 at Snohomish United Methodist Church, 2400 Lake Ave., Snohomish. Lunch served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 360-568-5755.

Hymn sing: 6 p.m. Sunday at Bethany Christian Assembly, 2715 Everett Ave., Everett. 425-339-3303, www.bca-online.com.

Kathy Peak concert: 6 p.m. Sunday in the Zion Lutheran Church sanctuary, 329 Ave. A, Snohomish. The mezzo-soprano’s musical selections will feature mostly sacred and gospel hymns and some Broadway and Americana tunes. Free-will offerings will be accepted. 360-568-2700.

Maze and open house: 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 31 at Zion Lutheran Church Parish Hall, 330 Union Ave., Snohomish. 360-568-2700.

World Community Day: “Piecing Earth Together” program begins at 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 6 at United Methodist Church, 5600 64th St. NE, Marysville. Fellowship gathering at 10 a.m. Hosted by Sno-Isle Church Women United. Joanne, 425-259-1783.

FREE MEALS, CLOTHES

Community Closet, free clothing: 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursdays. Sanctuary Ministries, 15533 75th St. NE, Lake Stevens. 360-386-9871.

Free clothing outlet: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 14 at Delta Community Church, 2901 16th St., Everett. 425-252-1782.

Free community lunch: Noon to 1 p.m. with social hour from 1 to 2 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month. Faith Lutheran Church, 6708 Cady Road, Everett. 425-353-4758.

Free community Thanksgiving dinner: 11 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. seatings on Nov. 26 at Westgate Chapel, 2901 Edmonds Way, Edmonds. Featured entertainment, family photos, children’s crafts and gifts, food and clothing bank. The first 150 children at the 11 a.m. seating have a chance to win a new Nintendo Wii System. All three seatings have drawings for $50 Toys R Us gift certificates and door prizes. No reservations. 425-775-2776, www.westgatechapel.com.

Community impact dinner: 5:30 p.m. Saturdays; Life Changes Ministry, 2532 Virginia Ave., Everett. 425-252-6484.

Dinner at the Bell: 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays; Everett First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. 425-259-7139.

Dinner to feed the hungry: 6:30 p.m. Fridays at Praise Chapel, 604 Cascade Ave., Granite Falls. Saturday night jam sessions from 5 to 9 p.m. are drug- and alcohol-free events. 360-722-0636.

Free community dinner: 5:30 p.m. Thursdays, Mountain View Church, 9015 44th Drive NE, Marysville. Salt &Light Ministries.

Free community supper: Loaves and Fishes from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays at Sultan Community United Methodist Church, 212 Birch St., Sultan.

Hosanna Christian Fellowship free breakfast: 8 to 10 a.m. Wednesdays, 401 N. Dunham Ave., Arlington. Volunteers also needed. 360-403-0995.

Interfaith Dinner Bell: 5:30 p.m. Thursdays at First Congregational United Church of Christ, 2624 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. 425-252-7224.

Lunch Bunch meals: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. second Tuesday each month; Faith Lutheran Church, 6708 Cady Road, Everett. 425-353-4758.

Salvation Army of Everett fellowship meal: 5:15 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays. Recovery meeting 6 p.m. Mondays. 2525 Rucker Ave., Everett. 425-259-8129.

Parking lot dinner: 5 p.m. the second and fourth Sundays of the month at Central Lutheran Church, 2702 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. Church members and Seventh-day Adventists serve dinner and provide small items such as toothbrushes, toothpaste and other personal items. 425-252-8291.

Snohomish community kitchen at St. John’s: 4:30 to 6 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays. 913 Second Ave., Snohomish. 360-568-4622.

GROUPS

Day Watch prayer group: Weekday times vary. Turning Point Church World Outreach Center, 1410 Eighth St., Marysville. 360-653-1822.

Engage: 8 p.m. Tuesdays for college-age students, young singles and young married couples. Northshore Christian Church, 5700 23rd Drive W., Everett. 425-407-1119.

GriefShare: A support program for anyone grieving the death of a loved one meets from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Dec. 9 at the Marysville Church of the Nazarene, 8240 64th St. NE, Marysville. Participants can begin at any week in the series. 360-659-4629.

The Journey: 7 p.m. Thursdays. For people ages 23 to 30. New Life Foursquare Church, 6830 Highland Drive, Everett. 425-355-9330.

Junior high and high school groups: 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Northshore Christian Church, 5700 23rd Drive W., Everett. 425-407-1119.

MOPS: 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. first and third Tuesdays monthly. For mothers with children up to preschool age, and pregnant women. Free; child care provided. Calvary Baptist Church, 3332 Colby Ave., Everett. 425-259-1277.

Support group: 11 a.m. Wednesdays; for widows and widowers. Mukilteo Presbyterian Church, 4514 84th St. SW, Mukilteo. 425-355-2802.

Women’s group: 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursdays, Northlake Christian Church, 19029 North Road, Bothell. 425-672-8044.