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Religion Notes

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
January 5, 2013 - 2:02 am
 

MUSIC

The Southern Nevada chapter of the American Guild of Organists will present a recital featuring Dr. Joyce Jones at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 18 at Christ Church Episcopal, 2000 S. Maryland Parkway. The performance is free and open to the public (702-274-9495).

MEETINGS

Hindu Temple and Jain Center of Las Vegas, 1701 Sageberry Drive, offers Balaji Abhishekam services at 10:45 a.m. the first Saturday of the month in the temple, and Aarti Pooja services at noon Sundays (702-304-9207).

EVENTS

On Tuesday, the Ramakrishna-Vedanta Center, 10732 Balsam Creek Road, will offer a program featuring reading, Arati and meditation at 5 p.m., and the teachings of Swami Brahmananda at 6 p.m. (702-646-4889).

The 12th annual Jewish Film Festival opens with three films beginning at 1 p.m. Jan. 13 at the Adelson Educational Campus, 9700 Hillpointe Road. The festival will continue on select dates through Jan. 27. Film festival passes are $50, and include admission to all films. Individual tickets are $10 per film (lvjff.org).

"My Big Fat Jewish Wedding," an interactive dinner event to benefit Congregation P'nai Tikvah, will be presented at 5 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Adelson Educational Campus, 9700 Hillpointe Road. Tickets start at $60. For reservations, visit pnaitikvahlv.org or call 702-436-4900.

CLASSES

Reformation Lutheran Church, 580 E. St. Louis Ave., offers English as a second language classes at 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Volunteers interested in teaching can call 702-541-1952 or 702-732-2052.

Community Baptist Church, 245 E. Foster Ave., Henderson, offers a free reading program for all ages 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays (702-565-0071).

SINGLES GROUPS

New Life Christian Center has a singles meeting at
7 p.m. the second Friday of the month at 1229 E. Carson Ave. (702-387-5433).

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church sponsors a singles group for people 45 and older (702-804-8365, ext. 7333).

Single Adults Learning Together, or SALT Ministries of CornerStone Christian Fellowship, meets at 6 p.m. Saturdays at 5825 W. Eldora Ave. (702-871-5050).

To have religious events announced in the weekly Religion notes column, send complete information to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125-0070. The deadline for inclusion in the column is no later than 10 days in advance of publication.

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