BERNARDSTON — Two programs are set for this Sunday at the Bernardston Unitarian Meetinghouse. Rescheduled: the final talk in a series on “vices and virtues” by Barry Deitz on “Lust,” 11:30 a.m. service. Coffee at 11 a.m. Lynne Walker, music.
After the service, at 12:30 p.m., there will be a potluck lunch and the second in the Great Decisions Series: “Refugees and Global Migration. www.bernardstonunitarian.org.
GREENFIELD — Jennifer Bennett will speak on “Spring Equinox: A User’s Manual,” this Sunday at 10 a.m., at All Souls UU (399 Main St.). Music will be provided by Keith Rollinson. Bennett has been a “Priestess-at-large” and Pagan clergy in the valley for more than 20 years and is a member and past president of the Interfaith Council of Franklin County.
GREENFIELD — The Eventide Singers’ annual concert will take place on Sunday, March 24, at 3 p.m., at First Congregational Church, 43 Silver St. The singers are volunteers who offer songs of hope and comfort for the ill, homebound, dying, their families, and others who may benefit from the healing gift of music. Music Director Joe Toritto has put together an eclectic program of 19 songs illustrating the wide range of music in Eventide’s repertoire. Suggested donation: $12 to $15. For additional information, call 413-774-5828. www.eventidesingers.com.
GREENFIELD — St. Augustine said, “It is solved by walking,” and one way to try out this premise is to come on Sunday, March 24, at 4 p.m. to the Parish Hall of St. James and Andrew on Church Street to walk our labyrinth. Newcomers and old hands at walking labyrinths are welcome.
SHELBURNE — The West County Churches are hosting an ecumenical Lenten service at The First Congregational Church of Shelburne on Tuesday, March 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. Gather at Fellowship Hall on Little Mohawk Road, across the street from the Shelburne Fire Station, for a simple soup and bread supper and a worship service with word, song and silence as we contemplate the gifts of the season of Lent and prepare ourselves for Easter. For more information, call 413-489-3031.
Lenten discussion series continues Wednesday in Montague Center
MONTAGUE CENTER — The 22nd annual Lenten Discussion Series, “Faith Will Light the Way,” will present the third of five sessions on Wednesday, March 27, at the Montague Center First Congregational Church at 7 p.m. The Rev. Randy Calvo will speak on: “You condemn yourself because you, the judge, are doing the very same things.” (Romans 2:1). Refreshments will be served after the gathering. The church is at 4 North St.
VERNON, Vt. — Vernon Advent Christian Church will be showing the movie, “The Pilgrim’s Progress,” on Sunday, March 31, at 6 p.m. A love offering will be received. The church is at 4554 Fort Bridgman Road (Route 147, just over the Northfield line).
Lenten discussion series continues
April 3 in Sunderland
SUNDERLAND — The 22nd annual Lenten Discussion Series, “Faith Will Light the Way,” will present the fourth of five sessions on Wednesday, April 3, at the First Congregational Church of Sunderland at 7 p.m. The Rev. Barbara Seamon will give a sermon titled, “God is able.” Refreshments will be served after the gathering. The church is at 91 South Main St.
ORANGE — Enjoy The Green Sisters’ blend of their harmonies of voice and acoustical instrumental music from the ’50s, barbershop, Folk Celtic and today’s originals: Saturday, April 6, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., at The First Universalist Church of Orange, 31 North Main St. Coffeehouse-style evening with complimentary coffee. Suggested donation of $8 at door. Refreshments for sale.
Annual Lenten discussion series concludes Tuesday, April 9 in Hatfield
HATFIELD — The 22nd annual Lenten Discussion Series, “Faith Will Light the Way,” will present its fifth and final session on Tuesday, April 9, at the Hatfield Congregational Church at 7 p.m. The Rev. Allen M. Comstock will give a sermon titled, “The People is the Prophet.” Refreshments will be served after the gathering. The church is at 41 Main St.