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By Times Staff
Published May 31, 2006

Guest speakers

THE SPIRITUAL FOUNDATIONS OF SERVICE: 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays, Good Samaritan Church, 6085 Park Blvd., Pinellas Park. Led by the Rev. Jack Wilcox. Free. Call 544-8558.

Classes/workshops

COFFEE AND CONVERSATION WITH CHAYA: 10 a.m. Wednesdays, Chabad Jewish Center, 6151 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Life lessons. For women only. $10 for the series, please RSVP. Call 344-4900.

DISCIPLE III: 6-8 p.m., runs Wednesdays, May 17 through Aug. 30, St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 4444 Fifth Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Class conducted by Dr. Gloria and Herb Wilcox. Call 321-1335.

YOUTH BIBLE STUDY: 6:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 4444 Fifth Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Snack served at 5:30 p.m. Donations accepted for food. Call 321-1335.

GOSPEL GUITAR LESSONS: 6:45-7:45 p.m. Wednesdays, West Bay Community Church, 12651 Walsingham Road, Suite D, Largo. Free if you play in the Sunday guitar band. All levels welcome. Call 687-1318.

BIBLE STUDY: 7-8 p.m. Wednesdays, Garden Crest Presbyterian Church, 5901 Ninth Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Call 515-7195.

DISCOVER THE POWER WITHIN YOU: 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Unity Christ Church, 6168 First Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Class lasts five weeks. Love offering. Call 344-1515.

SPIRITUAL STUDY OF THE TAROT (PART I CONTINUING): 7 p.m. Thursdays, Temple of the Living God, 1950 Second Ave. N, St. Petersburg. $10 per class. Call 822-8628.

ENGLISH TALMUD CLASS: 7:30 p.m. first and third Thursdays, Chabad Jewish Center, 6151 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. $45 book fee. Call 344-4900.

IMA AND ME: 10-11 a.m. Fridays, Chabad Jewish Center, 6151 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Children as old as 2, $6 per session. Snacks provided. Call 344-4900.

JESUS, THE ONE AND ONLY: 6 p.m. Sundays, St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 4444 Fifth Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Workbook costs $20. Call 321-1335.

BIBLE STUDY INTERPRETED FOR THE DEAF: 7 p.m. second and fourth Mondays ongoing, King of Peace MCC, 3150 Fifth Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Free and open to the public. Call 323-5857.

COURSE IN MIRACLES: 7 p.m. Mondays, Temple of the Living God, 1950 Second Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Call 822-8628.

MINISTERIAL TRAINING: 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays, Temple of Love and Healing, 3700 40th Ave. N, St. Petersburg. $5 per class, plus materials. Call 522-7133.

TORAH STUDIES - SINAI SERIES: 7:30 p.m. Mondays May 22-July 17, Chabad Jewish Center, 6151 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. $15 for the nine-week series. Call 344-4900.

BUDDHIST MEDITATION CLASSES: 8 to 9:15 p.m. Mondays, Living Room Yoga, 3015 Seventh St. N, St. Petersburg. Suggested donation $9, $5 for students/limited income. Call 797-9770.

THE TWELVE POWERS: 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Tuesdays, May 16-June 20, First Unity Church, 469 45th Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Love offering taken. Call 527-2222, ext. 501.

THE HOLY KABALAH-PART II (PAGES OF SHUSTAH): 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Temple of the Living God, 1950 Second Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Six-week course, $15 per class. Call 822-8628.

CATHOLICS RETURNING HOME: 7 p.m. Tuesdays, St. Jerome Catholic Church, 10895 Hamlin Blvd., Largo. Six sessions. Call 517-1739.

JESUS, THE ONE AND ONLY: 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays, Wesley United Methodist Church, 301 37th Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Workbook $15; please RSVP. Call 896-4797.

Events

THE OAK TREE JUNIOR HI'S: 7 to 9:15 a.m. and 4:15 to 6 p.m. daily (ongoing), Oakhurst United Methodist Church, 13400 Park Blvd., Seminole. Program for sixth-, seventh- and eighth- graders before and after school. Various fees. Call 392-8677 or 656-0643.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNER: 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, First United Methodist Church, 212 Third St. N, St. Petersburg. Adults $6, children $3. Call 894-4661.

WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY DINNER AND BIBLE STUDY: 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays, St. Paul Christian Life Enrichment Center, 1199 Highland Ave., Largo. Dinner $6. Call 585-4758.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT SUPPER: 6 p.m. Wednesdays, Seminole United Methodist Church, 5400 Seminole Blvd., Seminole. $5 a plate, children free. Activities for all ages to follow. Call 391-9781.

HANDICAPABLE MINISTRY: 6:15 p.m. Wednesdays, St. Paul Christian Life Enrichment Center, 1199 Highland Ave., Largo. For developmentally challenged persons. Call 584-8165.

JAVA HOUSE YOUNG COUPLES BIBLE STUDY: 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, St. Paul Christian Life Enrichment Center, 1199 Highland Ave., Largo. Call 585-4758.

RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS: 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, St. John Vianney Catholic Church Meeting Center, 445 82nd Ave., St. Pete Beach. Call 360-1147, ext. 205.

JOYFUL HEART HOUR: 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Center for Conscious Living, 6152 126th Ave. N, Largo. Lesson, silent meditation, chanting and singing. Call 538-0900.

PEACE GAY/STRAIGHT YOUTH GROUP: 7:15 p.m. Thursdays, King of Peace MCC, 3150 Fifth Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Bible study, trips and talks. Open to the public. Call 323-5857.

EARLY MORNING RISE PRAYER: 6 a.m. Saturdays, Trinity Temple Sounds of Praise, 2611 Fifth Ave. S, St. Petersburg. Call 345-9331.

TEFILLIN AND BAGELS: 10 a.m. first and third Sundays, Chabad Jewish Center, 6151 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Learn how to put on tefillin, enjoy breakfast and share Torah thoughts. Call 344-4900.

ELEVATE - ALTERNATIVE WORSHIP SERVICE: 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sundays, First Baptist Church of St. Petersburg, 1900 Gandy Blvd., St. Petersburg. Visit www.elevates.net. Call 576-5508, ext. 217.

RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS: 7:30 p.m. Mondays, St. Jerome Catholic Church, 10895 Hamlin Road, Largo. Call 517-1739.

SENIOR ADULT FELLOWSHIP/BIBLE STUDY (J.O.Y.): 10:15 a.m. Tuesdays, St. Paul Christian Life Enrichment Center, 1199 Highland Ave., Largo. Lunch $3. Call 585-4758.

Vacation Bible school

CHRIST UMC: 467 First Ave. N, St. Petersburg. 9 a.m. to noon, June 12-16. $10 child registration fee. Ages 3 to fourth graders. Call 822-3343.

HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC CHURCH: 200 78th Ave. NE, St. Petersburg. 9 a.m. to noon, June 26-30. Call 526-5783, ext. 21.

Sights and sounds

DOCENT TOUR OF STAINED GLASS: 10 a.m. Wednesdays, First United Methodist Church, 212 Third St. N, St. Petersburg. Free tour of da Vinci's Last Supper. Call 894-4661.

MOVIES IN THE BALCONY: 6:45 p.m. Fridays, Christ United Methodist Church, 467 First Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Concessions for a small fee. Call 822-3343.

FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT: 7 p.m. last Saturday of each month, St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 6801 38th Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Free admission. Snacks available for purchase. Call 345-8863.

Benefits and sales

THRIFT SHOP AND UNIQUE BOUTIQUE: 9 a.m. to noon Wednesdays and Saturdays, Pasadena Community Church, 227 70th St. S, St. Petersburg. Entrance on Second Avenue S. 381-2499.

LIFELIGHT GIFT SHOP: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, Life Enrichment Center at Pasadena Community Church, 227 70th St. S, St. Petersburg. Call 381-2499.

THRIFT SHOP: 9 a.m.-noon Thursdays, Saturdays and Tuesdays, Pass-a-Grille Beach Community Church, 107 16th Ave., Pass-a-Grille Beach. Call 360-5508.

WESLEY WEARS THRIFT STORE: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, Wesley United Methodist Church, 301 37th Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Call 585-4758.

SOPHIE'S ATTIC THRIFT SHOP: 9 a.m. to noon Fridays and Saturdays, First United Methodist Church, 2720 53rd St. S, Gulfport. Call 321-3620.

THRIFT STORE: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays, First United Methodist Church, 9025 49th St. N, Pinellas Park. Call 522-2194.

THRIFT SHOP: 10 a.m. to noon Saturdays, St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 6801 38th Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Call 345-8863.

CRAFT AND GIFT SHOP: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays and Mondays, Lake Seminole Presbyterian Church, 8505 113th St., Seminole. Call 391-5509.

THRIFT SHOP: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursdays, Saturdays and Tuesdays, Church By the Sea, 495 137th Ave., Madeira Beach. Call 391-7706.

RESALE SHOPPE: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 114 107th Ave., Treasure Island. Sponsored by Friendship Community Church. Call 773-8440.

THRIFT CENTER: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays, First Baptist Church of Indian Rocks, 12629 Ulmerton Road, Largo. Call 596-8868.

THRIFT SHOP: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays, Seminole United Methodist Church, 5400 Seminole Blvd., Seminole. Call 391-0657.

THE ATTIC SHOPPE: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 315 Corey Ave., St. Pete Beach. Call 360-5647.

THRIFT SHOP: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, Grace Lutheran Church, 4145 Haines Road N, St. Petersburg. Call 527-1168.

THRIFT STORE: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, Northside Ministries, 9825 66th St. N, Pinellas Park. Benefits the "He Cares'' food pantry. Call 545-4880.

THRIFT SHOP: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, Lealman United Methodist Church, 4090 58th Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Call 526-6240.

THRIFT STORE: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, New Life Thrift Store, 6900 142nd Ave. N, Largo. Call 536-2222.

GIFT AND BOOKSTORE: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday before and after Sunday services, Temple of the Living God, 1950 Second Ave. N, St. Petersburg. Call 822-8628.

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