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JULIE-N-FRIENDS – 6 p.m. Oct. 30, Christian Life Center, 650 E. Olive Ave., Merced. Julie Eichelberger’s gospel music with the Herb Henry Family, Doug Wiley, Jim & Amy Whit, Earl McMilin and Bridge Of Grace. 559-304-1102.

VIOLIN VIRTUOSO CONCERT – 6 p.m. Nov. 5, Ceres Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 1633 North Central Ave., Ceres. World-class violinist Jaime Jorge. Free, seating is first-come, first-served.

ORGAN & PIANO CONCERT – 7 p.m. Nov. 5, Trinity United Presbyterian Church, 1600 Carver Road, Modesto. Mark Thallander and Peter Green. Free. 209-529-3228 or www.tupc.org.

Classes

PLANT BASED COOKING CLASS – 6:30 to 8 p.m. Nov. 3, Ceres Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1633 N. Central Ave. Learn the secrets of healthy, tasty plant-based cooking from presenter Janette Claridge. $8 includes meal. 209-538-1024.

PLANT-BASED COOKING CLASSES – 6 to 7:20 p.m. Wednesdays through Nov. 30, Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1033 W. Las Palmas Ave., Patterson. $45 includes cookbook, workbook and samples. Register by Oct. 19. 209-538-1024 or 559-441-3853.

FINANCIAL PEACE UNIVERSITY – 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Nov. 9, Centenary Church, McHenry at Norwegian avenues, Modesto. Dave Ramsey on seven steps to create a budget, get out of debt and plan money. Family dinner, nursery care and programs for children and youth available. Fee for materials required. 209-527-5441.

“MY SOUL MAGNIFIES THE LORD – A SCRIPTURAL JOURNEY WITH MARY” – 1 to 2:30 p.m. Thursdays through Nov. 10, Sacred Heart Church Chapel, 1200 Lyons Ave, Turlock. Book study of first five chapters of the book. $15, signups required. 209-485-8143.

GRIEFSHARE – 1 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Nov. 29, Centenary Church, McHenry at Norwegian, Modesto. 13-week video, workbook ($15), and small group. 209-527-5441.

DIVORCECARE – 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. Wednesdays through Nov. 30, Modesto Covenant Church, 913 Floyd Ave. 13-week group. $15. 209-527-4110.

GRIEFSHARE – 6:30 to 8 p.m. Mondays through Dec. 5, Modesto Covenant Church, 913 Floyd Ave., Modesto. Workbooks $15. 209-529-2666.

Miscellaneous

REFORMATION MOVIE NIGHTS – 6 p.m. Sundays in October, Grace Church, 1448 Standiford Ave., Modesto. Movie and discussion to celebrate the anniversary month of the Protestant Reformation. Free. 209-522-5922.

ALL SAINTS DAY – 11 a.m. Nov. 1, St. John Bosco Catholic Church, 1606 Imperial Ave., Modesto. Sung Traditional Latin Mass with All Saints Day party immediately. Children will dress as their favorite saints. 209-599-6242.

DRUMMING CIRCLE – 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, Center for Spiritual Living, 2125 Wylie Drive, Modesto. Healing Meditation with Israel Hurtado. 209-648-3495.

Harvest celebrations

HARVEST PARTY – 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31, Dutch Hollow Farms, on the corner of Claribel and Oakdale Roads. Modesto Christian Reformed Church eventwith activities, dessert, trunk-or-treat. All are welcome. Free. www.modestocrc.org

TRUNK OR TREAT – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 31, Emanuel Lutheran Church, 324 College Ave., Modesto. Arrive by 6 p.m. 209-523-4531.

TRUNK ’N TREAT – 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 31, This Ain’t Your Mama’s Church, 650 E. Olive, 1405 W. Main St., Merced. Candy, food, activities. Free. 209-384-0326.

HARVEST CARNIVAL – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 31, Calvary Chapel, 4300 American Ave., Modesto. Carnival games, bounce houses, candy. Hot dog dinner 6-6:30 for purchase. Free. 209-545-5530.

FALL FESTIVAL – 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31, Centenary Church, 1911 Toyon Ave., Modesto. For ages through fifth grade, games, candy, bounce house. Free; dinner for sale. Canned food drive aids Interfaith Ministries. 209-527-5441.

WONKALICIOUS CHOCOLATE FEST – 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 31, The House Modesto, 1601 Coffee Road, Modesto. Candy, playland, inflatables, carnival games, face painting and children’s characters. Three kids shows at 6, 7 and 8 p.m. For ages 12 years and under. Free. 209-529-7346.

TRUNK OR TREAT – 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31, One Church Bethel Campus, 2361 Scenic Drive, Modesto. Games, activities, live entertainment, inflatables and candy. Free; food available for purchase. 209-521-5440.

TRUNK OR TREAT – 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31, Trinity United Presbyterian Church, 1600 Carver Road, Modesto. Games, activities, food, fun and trunks filled with treats 209-529-3228 or www.tupc.org.

TRUNK OR TREAT: 6:30 to 8 p.m. Cornerstone Community Church, 17900 Comconex Road, Manteca. Disney theme with photo booths and food for sale.

Send events by noon Tuesday to pclark@modbee.com.

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This story was originally published October 28, 2016 at 12:44 PM with the headline "Religion Digest."

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