RELIGION NOTES

MUSIC

The Desert Winds “Japanese Sketches” concert will be presented at 7:30 p.m. today at Community Lutheran Church, 3720 E. Tropicana Ave. Donation tickets are $10, and are available at www.thedesertwinds.org.

EVENTS

On Sunday, a bilingual service will be held as a vigil for passage of the Immigration Reform Bill at 1 p.m. at University United Methodist Church, 4412 S. Maryland Parkway. A reception will follow (733-7155).

EVENTS

Temple Beth Sholom, 10700 Havenwood Lane, is hosting “Forbidden Art,” an exhibition of photographs of camp art from the collections of the Auschwitz Memorial. Hours for viewing are from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Wednesday (804-1333).

The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Las Vegas and Left of Center Gallery will offer a panel discussion on the “Battle for Civil Rights in Las Vegas” at noon today at the gallery at 2207 W. Gowan Road, North Las Vegas. On Feb. 23, there will be a community forum on “Nuclear Weapons Testing — Effects on Civilian Populations” at 12:30 p.m. The forums are in conjunction with the Social Justice Exhibitions on display at the gallery (647-7378).

St. James the Apostle Catholic Church, 1920 N. Martin Luther King Blvd., will host the “Peace Be Still” revival at 7 p.m. Sunday through Tuesday. The Rev. Chester Smith of St. Rita’s Catholic Church in Indianapolis will be the revivalist, and music will be performed by the St. James Gospel Choir (648-6606).

St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, 204 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson, will celebrate its 70th anniversary and Feast Day with a festival Feb. 23-24. The festival will include games, food, entertainment, arts and crafts and other activities. For more information, visit www.stpetersfestival.org (565-8406).

MEETINGS

The St. Margaret of Cortona Secular Franciscans Fraternity of Las Vegas meets at 12:30 p.m. the fourth Sunday of the month at Pace E Bene offices, 1420 W. Bartlett Ave. (453-2417).

The Las Vegas Lay Dominicans will have an inquirer/candidate meeting at 9:30 a.m. today, followed by Divine Office at 10:30 a.m. and a professed member meeting at 11 a.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Newman Community, 4765 Brussels St.

CLASSES

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

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

SINGLES GROUPS

The Jewish Community Center of Southern Nevada, Temple Sinai and Congregation Ner Tamid offer a variety of programs for Jewish singles of all ages in Las Vegas and Henderson. For details, call the Jewish Community Center at 794-0090, Temple Sinai at 254-5110 or Congregation Ner Tamid at 733-6292.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church sponsors a singles group for people 45 and older (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. (871-5050).

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