Outreach

Yard sale for senior center: Bethesda Lutheran Church of Mountlake Terrace has scheduled a yard sale fundraiser for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 18 at 23406 56th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace.

The goal is to earn money for a kitchen remodel in their senior center. Household items, furniture, tools, plants and baked goods will be for sale.

Church ministries yard sale: Gloria Dei Lutheran Church has scheduled a fundraising yard sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 17 and 18 at 3215 Larch Way, Lynnwood. More than 150 church families will donate items. Lunch will be available to buy. All proceeds go toward church ministries.

Back to school

Free school clothes for kids: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 18, Messiah Lutheran Church, 9209 State Ave., Marysville.

Classes

Women’s Inspirational and Motivational Workshops for Emotional Recovery and Personal Growth: The Christian-based Learn to Let Go and Grow, a series of workshops, will begin Tuesday and Thursday evenings, 7 to 9 p.m., Sept. 11 and 13 at the Old Snohomish Library in the Carnegie Building, 105 Cedar Ave., Snohomish. There will be a different series for each of the two evenings.

The workshops are open to all women who register and will be taught by motivational speaker and registered counselor Kitty Jones. To request a brochure, call 360-568-1636.

Torah classes and discussion: 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Chabad Jewish Center of Snohomish County, 19 W. Intercity Ave., Everett; free, for adults, and teenagers with parent’s discretion. Call 425-353-7377.

Arts &crafts

Swap meet and craft fair: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 11, Everett Christian Reformed Church, 1429 McDougall Ave., Everett. Booth set-up and registration 7:30 a.m. Call 425-258-1703.

Social

Public luncheons: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. second Tuesdays, social hour 12:30 to 2 p.m., Faith Lutheran Church fellowship hall, 6708 Cady Road, Everett; freewill donations accepted. Call 425-353-4758.

Worship

Singing praise to God: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sundays, ongoing, Karaoke Store, 6020 Evergreen Way, Everett. Call 425-514-5595.

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