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MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT

The Philander Smith College Collegiate Choir will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday at Faith United Methodist Church, 9820 W. Markham St. General admission is $10. For tickets, call (501) 225-4286.

The Racy Brothers will perform a gospel concert at 6 p.m. April 30 at Oak Grove African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, 4571 U.S. 278 E., Selma. racybrothers.com.

Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church No. 3, 3801 Springer Blvd., will have its annual Willing Workers and Friends concert at 5:30 p.m. Sunday. (501) 375-4598.

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 1000 N. Mississippi St., will present Handel’s Messiah at 3 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free. Donations accepted. Featuring the St. Mark’s choir, guest soloists and members of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra. st-marks.com or (501) 225-4203.

The UALR Gospel Choir will present its spring concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday at University of Arkansas at Little Rock Fine Arts Auditorium, 2801 S. University Ave. The concert is free. (501) 569-3294.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Allison Memorial Presbyterian Church, 922 Wright Ave., will have a Spring Revival at 7 p.m. Monday-Wednesday with Joseph Washington as evangelist. (501) 376-2104.

Christway Missionary Baptist Church, 4324 Potter St., will observe Women’s Day during the 10:15 a.m. worship service Sunday with speaker Ossie Shelton-Maxwell. (501) 562-1023.

First Baptist Church, 901 Calhoun St., will celebrate the 19th anniversary of its pastor, Robert N. Manzy, at 11 a.m. Sunday with speakers Theodore Conner and at 3 p.m. with Gerald Parker. (501) 374-5882.

First Baptist Church, 811 Scipio A. Jones Drive, North Little Rock, will have a Spring Revival at 7 p.m. Monday-Tuesday with guest speaker Jonathon Carter and musical guests. (501) 374-9394.

First Missionary Baptist Church, 701 S. Gaines St., will celebrate its 171st anniversary at 3 p.m. Sunday with Frederick Haynes speaking. The church’s food pantry, 623 W. Seventh St., will give away nonperishable food items at 9:30-10:30 a.m. today. (501) 372-2705.

Greater Second Baptist Church, 5615 Geyer Springs Road, will celebrate the sixth anniversary of its pastor, David Featherstone, and his wife, Azzie, at 3 p.m. Sunday with guest speaker Charles Caradine. (501) 569-9988.

Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 1215 S. Schiller St., will observe its annual Ushers’ Day at 10:35 a.m. Sunday with guest preacher Nicholas Nettles. (501) 374-8060.

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 1000 N. Mississippi St., will present “A Conversation About Race” with state Sen. Joyce Elliott at 9:15 a.m. Sunday in the Parish Hall. st-marks.com or (501) 225-4203.

St. Paul Baptist Church, 1200 Dixie St., Benton, will celebrate the third anniversary of its pastor, Jefferson D. Walker Jr., at 11 a.m. May 1 with Kelvy Matthews as guest speaker and at 4 p.m. with Michael Jenkins and Christopher Mack. (501) 837-0745.

St. Paul United Methodist Church, 2223 Durwood Road, will offer a seminar on the church’s stained glass windows, which were created by church members over two decades ago, at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. (501) 666-9429.

Samaritan Hill Baptist Church, 1001 E. 13th St., North Little Rock, will celebrate its annual Ushers’ Day at 11 a.m. Sunday with guest speaker Terrence Long. (501) 376-3009.

Shepherd of Peace Lutheran Church, 449 Millwood Circle, Maumelle, will celebrate its 25th anniversary at 10 a.m. Sunday. shepeace.com or (501) 851-4546.

Union African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1825 S. Pulaski St., will celebrate Men’s Day at 4 p.m. Sunday with guest speaker Roderick L. Smothers Sr., president of Philander Smith College. [email protected] or (501) 374-3528.

CLASSES AND CONFERENCES

The First District Sunday School and Holiness Youth Ministry Annual Youth Conference will begin with registration at 9 a.m. today at Christ Temple Cathedral Church of Christ (Holiness) USA, 1923 S. Arch St. Judge Rita Bailey will be the keynote speaker. (501) 376-1664.

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