MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT
The Family Life Players of Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church, 1321 S. Van Buren St., will present a musical dinner theater production of Raising Canes, Friday-June 6 and June 12-13. Dinner at 6 p.m. and show at 7:30. Dinner on Friday includes pulled pork barbecue and sides. $15 adults, $6 children. Dinner on other dates includes Cornish hens and sides. $20 adults, $15 senior citizens and $8 children. For tickets, call (501) 661-1756.
A gospel music concert series will begin at 7 p.m. today at Pleasant View Ministries, 1117 N. Palm St., Pine Bluff. Featuring Future Generation, Humble Beginnings, Radical Praise, Xavier Clark and the Pleasant View Ministries praise dancers and Revived. (870) 850-7094.
The choir of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 1000 N. Mississippi St., will sing Choral Evensong at 5 p.m. Sunday. Music will include the Magnificat and “Nunc Dimittis” in A major by Charles Villiers Stanford. Anthem will be “My Beloved Spake” by Patrick Hadley. Reception to follow. Free. (501) 223-4205 or info@st-marks.com.
Samaritan Hill Baptist Church, 1001 E. 13th St., North Little Rock, will have a Holy Ghost Musical Extravaganza at 6:30 p.m. Sunday.
(501) 376-3009.
EVENTS AND
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Antioch St. Stephens Baptist Church, 6000 Lynch Drive, North Little Rock, will host a free community fair, 2-6 p.m. June 6. Health care information, clothing and food giveaway, activities for children, music and more. The fair is a kickoff event for the merging of Antioch Full Gospel Baptist Church of College Station and St. Stephens Baptist Church of North Little Rock. First worship service at 9 a.m. June 7. (501) 681-4811.
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 418 S. Laurel St., Hope, will observe Missionary Day at 3 p.m. Sunday with state Sen. Linda Chesterfield speaking. (870) 777-1304.
The H.E. Carolina Missionary Society of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 815 W. 16th St., will feature Margaret Preston-Dedman as speaker at 10:45 a.m. Sunday. (501) 374-2891.
First Missionary Baptist Church, 701 S. Gaines St., will have a Preaching Bowl at 6 p.m. Sunday to celebrate its pastor, Marvell Williams, and his 50 years of preaching.
(501) 744-8262.
Greater Archview Baptist Church, 1720 W. 23rd St., will celebrate the first pastoral anniversary of Kenneth and Laura Martin at 7 p.m. Wednesday with Cleo Nellum speaking, at 10:45 a.m. June 7 with Seth Martin speaking and at 3 p.m. with D.L. Richardson speaking. (501) 375-6673.
Greater New Freedom, 3900 W. 12th St., will have Soul Food Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. today. (501) 725-4496.
Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church, 1400 Ringo St., will celebrate Women’s Day Fellowship at 10:45 a.m. Sunday with Pamela Phillips Woodall speaking. (501) 372-3717.
St. Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church, 233 W. Broadway, Forrest City, will have Family and Friends Day at 4 p.m. Sunday with Bill Bowers speaking. (501) 663-8133.
Second Baptist Church, 820 Short St., England, will celebrate the 14th anniversary of its pastor, Darrell Montgomery, at 7 p.m. Thursday with Arthur Patterson as guest and at 7 p.m. Friday with James Hayes as guest. Anniversary service at 11 a.m. June 7 with A.C. Shelton as guest. Meal to follow. (501) 842-2267.
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 310
W. 17th St., will celebrate Trinity Sunday and invites worshippers to come dressed for a picnic featuring games and activities for all ages after the 9 a.m. service Sunday. The 11:15 a.m. service will be a simple Eucharist with no hymns or special music.
(501) 372-0294 or trinitylittlerock.org.
Western Hills United Methodist Church, 4601 Western Hills Ave., will have a 100-year celebration at 10:30 a.m. June 7. Luncheon to follow. Contact the church at (501) 565-2384 if attending or to sing in the choir.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Grace Lutheran Church, 5214 Hillcrest Ave., will have a Camp Discovery Vacation Bible School, 5:30-8:15 p.m. June 7-11. For children ages 3-11. Get registration information by calling (501) 663-3631 or emailing contact@gracelutheranlr.org.
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church and Warren Hill Baptist Church, both in North Little Rock, will have Vacation Bible School, 6-9 p.m. June 10-12 at 2200 Willow St. Theme is “Dive Deeper for God’s Treasures.” (501) 758-1190.
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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