Stanislaus County Religion Digest
Music and Dance
JULIE-N-FRIENDS – 6 p.m. Sunday, First Baptist Church, 1511 Catherine Way, Escalon. Julie Eichelberger takes her gospel concert series on the road with Bridge of Grace, the Brian Besser Family, Debt Free, Sheri Stambaugh and Chuck Wood (Merced), plus there is usually a special collaboration or two during the evening. Free. 559-304-1102 or 209-838-3213.
JULIE-N-FRIENDS – 6 p.m. Nov. 29, Christian Life Center, 650 E. Olive Ave., Merced. Julie Eichelberger with Doug Wiley, Amazing Grace, Sweet Harmony, Scott Struiksma, Chuck Wood and Darryl Vitato. Free. 559-304-1102.
Classes
BOOK STUDY – 6 p.m. through Nov. 24, Center for Spiritual Living Modesto, 2125 Wylie Drive, Modesto. “The Magic” by Rhonda Byrne. Offering. 209-648-3495.
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.
WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY – 1 to 2:30 p.m. through Nov. 12. Sacred Heart Church, 1301 Cooper Ave., Turlock. Studied will be “St. Paul – Jubilee Year,” a Bible study guide for Catholics by the Rev. Mitch Pacwa. $5. 209-485-8143.
Miscellaneous
MOPS – 6 to 8 p.m. first and third Wednesdays, Trinity United Presbyterian Church, 1600 Carver Road, Modesto. Trinity United Modesto Mothers of Preschoolers. 209-529-3228.
BIBLE STUDIES – Various times, Emanuel Lutheran Church, 324 College Ave., Modesto. Men’s and women’s studies. Call for days and times: 209-523-4531
LABYRINTYH WALKS – 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 15-19, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, Geneva Presbyterian Church, 1229 Fairmont Ave. Meditative prayer walks. 209-524-6841, www.genevapc.org
COMMUNITY HU – 10 to 10:30 a.m. Nov. 15, Fairfield Inn & Suites, 4342 Salida Blvd., Salida. A love song to God with ECK Worship Service 11 a.m. to noon. 209-591-8511
Holidays
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS – 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, First United Methodist Church, 850 16th St., Modesto. 25th annual boutique with apple orchard brunch from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Free for boutique; brunch $15 adults; $10 age 5-10; free 5 and under. 209-522-9046 or 209-522-8270.
SINGALONG “MESSIAH” – 4 p.m. Nov. 22, Trinity United Presbyterian Church, 1600 Carver Road, Modesto. Singers of all ages and abilities are invited to participate in the eighth annual singalong performance. 4 p.m. Free. 209-765-6388.
CHRISTMAS BOUTIQUE AND FAIRE – Noon, Dec. 3-6, Modesto Free Methodist Church, 1520 Rose Ave., Modesto.
CHRISTMAS BOUTIQUE – 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Dec. 5, Almond Valley Christian Reformed Church, 333 S. Wilma, Ripon. Handmade crafts, gift items, home-baked goods, vendors, door prizes and brunch. Supports the local work of Bethany Christian Services.
LATKES & VODKAS – 8-11 p.m. Dec. 5, Congregation Beth Shalom, 1705 Sherwood Ave., Modesto. Food, drinks, dancing to Kyle Barker Band and Hot Club Faux Gitane. Cigar lounge and Southern spirits new this year. Fundraiser for Congregation Beth Shalom youth programs. 8-11 p.m. $40. 209-571-6060
Send events by noon Tuesday to pclark@modbee.com or fax to 209-578-2207.
This story was originally published November 13, 2015 at 12:16 PM with the headline "Stanislaus County Religion Digest."