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Today

• Guitar and bass guitar lessons, 9 and 10 a.m., CrossWalk Cafe, Church of God of Prophecy, 13811 N.C. 87, Eden. For beginners and intermediates. Must have your own guitar. Free. 623-4042.
• Community Meal, noon, Mayodan United Methodist Church, 501 W. Main St., Mayodan. Menu consists of hamburgers, potato and pasta salad. Free. 548-9508.
• Home Community Forum, 2 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 318 S. Main St., Reidsville. Sponsored by Reidsville Human Relations Commission, Rockingham Board of Realtors and First Citizens Bank. Learn how to become a homeowner, how to repair your credit rating, modify your present loan, and how to apply for $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers.

Sunday

• Encounter Ministry, 8:30 a.m. Sundays, Mayodan United Methodist Church, 501 W. Main St., Mayodan. Contemporary music, prayer and Bible-based message. Come as you are. 548-9508.
• Christian Conversation and Coffee, 9 a.m. Sundays, First Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall, 110 S. Franklin St., Madison. Place for spiritual friendship. No sermon, hymns, offertory. Dress casual. 548-6112.

Monday

• GriefShare and DivorceCare Support Groups, 6:30 p.m., Growing Oaks Community Church, 2270 Harrington Highway, Eden. Christian ministry for people struggling with grief and loss or those touched by separation or divorce. 623-1114 or www.growingoaks.org.

Friday

• Treasures Adoption/Foster Care Awareness Support Group, 6:30 p.m., Osborne Baptist Church, cafe/children’s clubhouse play area, 326 E. Stadium Drive, Eden. Considering adoption? Have you adopted or are you a foster parent? Come spend time with families that have adopted and with others that have like concerns and experiences. Group meets first Friday monthly. Children welcome. 623-6064.

Upcoming

• Children’s Time, 11 a.m. July 5, East Side Baptist Church, 1859 Barnes St., Reidsville. A special time of learning for children of all ages during the morning worship. 342-1517.
• Crocodile Dock Vacation Bible School, 5 p.m. July 6 and 6 p.m. July 7-10, Hampton Heights Baptist Church, 1323 Washington St., Eden. Where Fearless Kids Shine God’s Light. New friends, amazing crafts, wild games, lip-smacking snacks, mind-blowing Bible adventures, and incredible music. 623-3226.
• Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m.-noon, July 8, 15, 22, 29, First Baptist Church, 110 S. Franklin St., Madison. 548-6112 or Millie Cocklereece, 548-2471.
• Vacation Bible School, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. July 11, East Side Baptist Church, 1859 Barnes St., Reidsville. All aboard the Boomerang Express. Class time, craft time, music time and refreshments. 342-1517.
• Blood Drive, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. July 11, Goodwill Baptist Church, 1036 K-Fork Road, Madison. Presented by Rockingham County Chapter of American Red Cross. Photo ID required. Appointments, call 427-4178. Info: 349-3434.

Ongoing

• Genealogy Research, 9 a.m-noon, 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays, Family History Center, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 4751 N.C. 14, Eden. Facility has access to thousands of records. 623-7154.
• Summer Enrichment and Fall Preschool Registration, Madison United Methodist Church Preschool, 100 W. Academy St., Madison. Registration for 2-, 3-, and 4-year-old summer enrichment June and July and fall programs. 548-6658.

Contact Carolyn Booth at 627-4881, Ext. 110, or carolyn.booth@news-record.com