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MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT

New Hebron Missionary Baptist Church, 7615 Woodson Road, will host a choir workshop 6-8 p.m. Thursday-Friday with Felton Golden as facilitator. A concert will be at 7 p.m. July 11 with Vesta Blanks as soloist. (501) 375-7351 or newhebronlr.org.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 1000 N. Mississippi St., will have a patriotic singalong 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Sunday, following the 10:30 a.m. service. (501) 225-4203 or st-marks.com.

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 310 W. 17th St., will celebrate Independence Day weekend with a patriotic singalong at the end of the 9 and 11:15 a.m. services Sunday. (501) 372-0294 or trinitylittlerock.org.

EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

Abundant Life Ministries, 3109 S. Main St., Pine Bluff, will have worship at 11:30 a.m. Sunday with Amos Horton as guest speaker. (501) 786-5917.

• The women's ministry of Canaan Missionary Baptist Church, 1700 S. State St., will host a One Trip Salad Bar Extravaganza 11 a.m.-2 p.m. July 11. Cost is $10. (501) 374-0485.

Rose Hill Church of the Nazarene, 11001 Kanis Road, will have a Faith Promise program at 6 p.m. July 11 featuring South African pastor and missionary Dennis Schmelzenbach followed by a time of fellowship. Participants can take finger foods. Program continues at 10 a.m. July 12. (501) 225-1082.

• Joanna Seibert, author and deacon, will be the guest preacher at 10:30 a.m. Sunday at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 1000 N. Mississippi St. (501) 225-4203 or st-marks.com.

Westover Hills Presbyterian Church, 6400 Richard B. Hardie Drive, will host its Farmers Market 4-7 p.m. Tuesday in the McKinley Street parking lot. Vendors will offer fruit, vegetables, bread and other baked goods, cheese, salsa and more. Food Truck Night will be 5-8 p.m. Wednesday in the same parking lot. Spirituality group will meet at 6 p.m. in the church parlor. (501) 663-6383.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL

First Lutheran Church, Eighth and Rock streets, will have Vacation Bible School 9 a.m.-noon July 11 and 18. Theme: "Praising God." Register by calling (501) 372-1023 or by email at [email protected].

Mount Zion Baptist Church, 908 Cross St., will have Vacation Bible School 6-8 p.m. Monday-Friday. Dinner served 4:45-5:45 p.m. Theme: "The Amazing Road Trip." (501) 372-3499.

New Life Church Greater Little Rock, 8000 Crystal Hill Road, North Little Rock, will have Vacation Bible School 6-8:30 p.m. July 13-16. Theme: "Heroes and Villains." For children age 4 through fifth grade. (501) 812-5433.

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 310 W. 17th St., will host Cathedral Camp, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday. Theme: "Promises, Promises, Promises." Class for adults included -- "Developing Your Rule of Life: Promises to God and Ourselves." Light meal provided. (501) 372-0294 or trinitylittlerock.org.

Zion Hill Baptist Church, 11923 Zion Hill Road, Cabot, will have Vacation Bible School 6-8 pm. July 13-17. Theme: "Hometown Nazareth: Where Jesus Was a Kid." For children in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. Adult classes will also be offered. Call (501) 988-4989 or visit zionhillbaptistchurch.net for information and registration.

CLASSES AND CONFERENCES

Pulaski Heights Presbyterian Church, 4401 Woodlawn Drive, will offer a four-week study of Ecclesiastes and Song of Solomon 10-11 a.m. beginning Friday. Refreshments at 9:30. (501) 663-8361 or phpreslr.com.

St. Scholastica Retreat Center, 1205 S. Albert Pike, Fort Smith, will offer a Retreat in Daily Life, the 19th Annotation to the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola, beginning in October. A period of discernment is customary before committing to the 30-week program. Information is available by calling Rachel Dietz at (479) 783-4147 or by email at [email protected].

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 310 W. 17th St., will continue a class, Animate: Practices at 10:15 a.m. Sunday. Topic is "Service: The Needs Right Around You." (501) 372-0294 or trinitylittlerock.org.

Westover Hills Presbyterian Church, 6400 Richard B. Hardie Drive, will have a discussion, So I Have This Question, God, 9:15-10:15 a.m. July 12 in the chapel. The weekly discussion focuses on questions about the church and Christian life. (501) 663-6383.

The deadline for religion calendar submissions is noon Monday for Saturday publication. Addresses are in Little Rock unless otherwise indicated. Items must have an address and a phone number and be open to the public. To submit a news release, fax (501) 372-4765 or email the information to:

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Religion on 07/04/2015

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