Today
Hands Around the Capitol, annual memorial recognizing the enactment of Roe v. Wade, starting at 10 a.m., with Mass, prayer service, rally and march. Visit www.mainerighttolife.com or call 782-0101.
Holy Grounds Coffee House, 6:30 p.m., with the Christian rock group The John Edwards Ensemble from Wells. Church of the Holy Spirit, 1047 Congress St., Portland. Admission is free.
Sunday
“Songs of Creation: the space before a name.” 10:30 a.m. interfaith worship presented by Interfaith Chaplaincy Institute of Maine (ChIME) at Portland New Church, 302 Stevens Ave., Portland. For more information, call 347-6740.
Martin Luther King Jr. Sunday, 10 a.m. with guest preacher Portland Police Chief James Craig at State Street Church United Church of Christ, 159 State St. The entire Portland Police Department has also been invited in recognition of their service to the Portland community. For more information, call 774-6396.
Connected Catholics, noon, lunch gathering, Sebago Brewing Company, 201 Southborough Drive, Scarborough. Call Mary Jane at 761-9480 for details or attendence.
“Rejoicing Spirits,” 4 p.m., a growing innovative worship ministry for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities. There will be an ASL interpreter and wheelchair access with a supper fellowship to follow. Members of all faiths are welcome to attend the new monthly service. Trinity Lutheran Church, 612 Main St., Westbrook. For details, visit www.rejoicingspirits.com or call Pastor Karen Indorf at 854-5653.
Tuesday
“Asia as Seen through Religious Lenses,” 6:30 to 8 p.m. with the Rev. Dr. Ralph Moore, Camden Public Library. The program is presented in conjunction with the Camden Conference and is free and open to the public. For more information, call 236-1034 or visit www.camdenconference.org.
Fraternal Benefits Night, 7 p.m., for those interested in learning about Knights of Columbus membership and benefits. St. John’s Church, Main Street, South Portland. Refreshments will be served. Call 774-8334 for details. The snow date is Feb. 1.
Thursday
Meditative walks, 4 to 8 p.m., Chartres-style indoor labyrinth; allow about 30 minutes for a walk. Trinity Episcopal Church, Coyle Street and Forest Avenue, Portland.
Friday
“Till the Stars Fall from the Sky: Songs from the Heart,” 7 p.m., Village Voices winter concert, Sanford Unitarian Universalist Church. Suggested donation: $8; with nonperishable food item: $5. For more information, call Barbara Berry at 251-8703.
Saturday
“Till the Stars Fall From the Sky: Songs from the Heart,” 2 p.m., Village Voices winter concert, Alfred Parish Church. Suggested donation: $8; with nonperishable food item: $5. For more information, call Barbara Berry at 251-8703.
Upcoming
Bible Conference, 8:45 and 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Jan. 23, with Dr. Mark Bailey, president of Dallas Theological Seminary at First Baptist Church, 360 Canco Road, Portland. Call 773-3123 for more information.
“The Thinking Heart: The Life and Loves of Etty Hillesum,” 2 p.m. on Jan. 23, an ensemble performance at the Maine Museum of Art and History at Etz Chaim Synagogue, 267 Congress St., Portland. Tickets are free. Call 329-9854 for details. Snow date is Jan. 30.
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