Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era

CALENDAR

Art show Concerts Education Film Speakers

n Submissions on the theme Expressions of the Faith in all mediums for a Year of Faith art show at the Cardinal Keeler Center, 4800 Union Deposit Road, Harrisburg, beginning Friday, March 1, will be accepted until Wednesday, Feb. 13. For more information, visit www.hbgdiocese.org/yearoffaith.

n The Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Harrisburg and the Interreligious Forum of Greater Harrisburg will present "Music That Brings Us Closer to God -- Celebrating World Religion Day" at Penbrook United Church of Christ, 56 Banks St., Harrisburg, at 3 p.m. Sunday. A potluck dinner will follow. For more information, call Behzad Zandieh at 232-9163 or email bzandieh@hotmail.com.

n The Lycoming College Tour Choir will perform at Zion's United Church of Christ, 1356 Apple St., Ephrata, at 11 a.m. Sunday.

n The iLEAD Center at Lancaster Bible College, 901 Eden Road, will host adult education information sessions in Hollee's Caf' from 6 to 7:30 pm. Thursday. Information about graduate education and degree completion options, flexible call schedules and financial aid will be available. To register, call 560-8282 or visit www.lbc.edu/events.

n Embrace Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual, Transgender and other Queer Coalition's film series on "Issues of Faith Within Diverse Communities" will screen the documentary film "Hineini," the story of an open lesbian teen at a Jewish high school who leads a struggle to set up a gay-straight alliance in the Boston area, at Congregation Shaarai Shomayim, 75 E. James St., for free at 2 p.m. Sunday. Lynn Pell will lead a discussion after the film about building safe places for teens to learn about themselves and one another. For more information, go to www.facebook.com/groups/embraceLanc/ or email embraceLanc@gmail.com.

n The Musicians and Lecturers Series at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Lancaster, 538 W. Chestnut St., will present the Rev. Michael Dowd, who promotes the sacred side of science, speaking on "The Salvation of Religion: Evidence as Modern-Day Scripture" at 4 p.m. Sunday. Dowd is the author of the best-selling book, "Thank God for Evolution: How the Marriage of Science and Religion Will Transform Your Life and Our World." For more information, call 393-1733 or go to www.uuclonline.org.

n Mennonite missionary and author Don Jacobs will tell "Stories of Boyhood, Missions in Africa & Sizing Up Life" at 7 p.m. Monday at Blossom Hill Mennonite Church, 333 Delp Road.

Don Jacobs and his wife, Anna Ruth Jacobs, were missionaries in Tanzania and Kenya from 1954 to 1973. During that time the local Mennonite church grew from 500 to 5,000 members.

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