Posted on Sat, May. 13, 2006

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RELIGION CALENDAR

Concerts

Gospel sing, 7 tonight, Full Gospel Church, 414 East G St., Hutchinson.

The Afters with The Myriad, 7 p.m. May 24, The Powerhouse, 302 N. Georgie, Derby. Hosted by Derby First Christian Church and The Powerhouse. Cost $10 at Derby First Christian Church, 201 N. Derby, or online at www.itickets.com.

Seminars & Workshops

"The Accepting Heart," 7 p.m. Mon., cost $8; Pure Confidence, workshop, 9:30 a.m. May 20, cost $30, classes taught by Kelsang Namdrol, Kalpa Bhadra Meditation Center, 112 S. Handley. To register, call (316) 262-4335.

Kinesthetic Prayer: For Those Who Can't Sit Still, 9 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. Thu., $40 includes lunch; Centering Prayers: Calming the Spirit, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. May 22, $45 includes lunch, classes taught by Billie Blair, Tallgrass Spiritual Retreat Center, Matfield Green. Cost $40 includes lunch. Registration and directions, (620) 753-3465.

Tibetan Buddhism, A Path of Compassion and Peace in a Troubled World, 7 p.m. May 22, cost $5 suggested donation; How to Develop a Personal Practice, 9 a.m. May 23, cost $10 suggested donation, classes taught by Bardon Tulku Renpoche, St. Alban's Episcopal Church, 7230 E. 29th St. North.

Reform Response for the 21st Century, 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays in May; The Ten Commandments, 8-9 p.m. Thursdays in May, Congre-gation Emanu-El, 7011 E. Central. Reservations, (316) 684-5148.

Special Events

Newton Old-Time Contra Dance, music by Matfield Green Radio Show, lessons 7 p.m., dance 7:30-9:45 p.m. today, First Missionary Church, 1300 Berry St., Newton. Cost $7 adults, $4 students with ID, $2 under 16. Information, (316) 283-2774.

Trinity's "Golden Glow" 50th Anniversary, Meet and Greet Open House reception, 6-8 p.m. Fri.; dinner 5:30 p.m. and recognition 7 p.m. May 20; Sunday dinner following 11 a.m. anniversary worship service May 21, Trinity Presbyterian Church, 2258 Marigold Lane. To register, call (316) 838-4261. by Mon.. Offering.

Tel Aviv Street Fair, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. May 21, Congregation Emanu-El, 7011 E. Central. Music, crafts, games and food. Free admission. Information, (316) 686-4741.

40th Anniversary Agape Feast, following 10:15 worship May 21, Pine Valley Christian Church, 5620 E. 21st. St. Information, (316) 685-2421.

44th Annual Scholarship Awards Celebration, for high school seniors, 12:45 p.m. luncheon, Fellowship Hall, Calvary Baptist Church, 2653 N. Hillside. For information, call Sharon Cranford at 685-0452."Spring Fashion Parade" brunch, with Ann's Fashion, music by Bill Burns and speaker Linda Hildebrand. 9:15-11 a.m. May 26, Sponsored by Wichita Christian Women's Club, Rolling Hills Country Club, 223 S. Westlink, $11. Reservations due by 2 p.m. May 24; call Emma at (316) 942-0316.

"Legacy of Mohammed" educational convention, 10 a.m. June 3, Wichita State University, Ahlburg Hall, Room 200. Free. To register or information, call (316) 990-7744 or (316) 516-8939 or online at www.islamicsocietyofwichita.com. Registered guests receive name badge, information package and free lunch.

Vacation Bible School

It's Fiesta Time, for ages 3-5, 9:15-noon June 12-16, Westlink Christian Church, 2001 N. Maize Road. Cost $10. To register, call (316) 722-8020 or go online to www.westlink.org.