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Religion Digest: Events across the Modesto region

Classes

BOOK STUDY – 6 p.m. Tuesdays, July 7 to Aug. 4, Center for Spiritual Living, 2125 Wylie Drive, Modesto. Study on “Can We Talk to God?” by Ernest Holmes. Offering taken. 209-648-3495.

GRIEFSHARE – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays through Sept. 7, Modesto Covenant Church, 913 Floyd Ave. Weekly DVD seminar/support group for people grieving the death of someone close. Email Van or Nancy Switzer to register, nswitzer7@gmail.com.

WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDIES – Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays; call for times. Shelter Cove Church, 4242 Coffee Road, Modesto. 209-567-3200.

BOOK STUDY – Every other Monday from 2 to 3 p.m. Free. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 1528 Oakdale Road, Modesto. 209-522-3267.

TAI CHI – 6 to 7 p.m. Thursdays. $5 donation. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 1528 Oakdale Road, Modesto. Theresa Grieshaber, 209-765-1524.

TIME MANAGEMENT SEMINAR – 8:30-11:30 a.m. Saturdays, St. Joseph’s Church, Fr. O’Hare Hall, 1813 Oakdale Road, Modesto. Light brunch included. Free. Register online at www.stjmod.com or 209-551-4973.

Vacation Bible schools

SPACE WARS – The House Modesto hosts from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday, July 13 to Friday, July 17 for children entering first to seventh grades. Teachings, games, prizes, movies, 40 arcade games, a rock climbing wall, five-level play center, 12 activity rooms and much more. Plus, special appearances by well-known space characters. 1601 Coffee Road. Free. www.thehousemodesto.com or 209-529-7346, ext. 222.

Miscellaneous

HAPPY WHISPERERS MEETUP – 6:30 p.m. July 16, Center for Spiritual Living, 2125 Wylie Drive, Modesto. Stations of fun and creativity for adults geared to spark happy memories of childhood. 209-648-3495

HIGH HOLIDAY CANTORIAL SOLOIST – 7 p.m. July 17, 10 a.m. July 18, 11 a.m. July 19, Congregation Beth Shalom, 1705 Sherwood Ave., Modesto. Visiting teacher and musician Ariel Wolpe, who will serve as CBS High Holiday Cantorial Soloist, will lead Shabbat Services and offer Torah teachings July 17 and 18 and will offer adult education class on July 19. Free and open to the public. 209-571-6060.

CLOTHING GIVEAWAY – 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 18, Calvary Baptist Church, 1732 Miller Ave., Modesto. Clothes will be available for children from grade school to high school. All clothing is free. www.cbcmodesto.org

Send events by noon Monday to Pat Clark at pclark@modbee.com and include “Religion Digest” in the subject line

This story was originally published July 3, 2015 at 12:28 PM with the headline "Religion Digest: Events across the Modesto region."

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