SATURDAY
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.
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.
Children’s Time, 11 a.m., East Side Baptist Church, 1859 Barnes St., Reidsville. A special time of learning for children of all ages during the morning worship. 342-1517.
MONDAY
Crocodile Dock Vacation Bible School, 5 p.m., then 6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 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.
GriefShare and DivorceCare Support Groups, 6:30 p.m. Mondays, 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.
WEDNESDAY
Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m.-noon, also July 15, 22, 29, First Baptist Church, 110 S. Franklin St., Madison. Millie Cocklereece, 548-2471 or 548-2152. Church, 548-6112.
Campedge Extreme Adventure Camp God Everywhere, 6 p.m. through Friday, 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Spray United Methodist Church, 803 Morgan Road, Eden. Discover God everywhere. Come 15 minutes early to register or call 623-6122 or 623-7012.
UPCOMING
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.
Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July 11, Happy Home Congregational Christian Church, 6941 N.C. 700, Ruffin. Lunch and snacks, music, crafts and lots of fun. Classes nursery to high school. 939-7350.
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. Information: 349-3434.
Blood drive, 3-7:30 p.m. July 13, Lowes United Methodist Church, 3191 N.C. 87, Reidsville. Presented by Rockingham County Chapter of American Red Cross. Photo ID required. Appointments, call Carolyn Pegram, 349-3805, or the Red Cross, 349-3434.
Vacation Bible School, 6-9 p.m. July 13-16, Bethlehem United Methodist Church, 1871 Bethlehem Church Road, Reidsville. Ages 5-13. Light supper. Carol Manley, 623-9465 or the church 623-4072.
Blood drive, 2-6:30 p.m. July 16, Woodbine Baptist Church, 7546 N.C. 135, Mayodan. Presented by Rockingham County Chapter of American Red Cross. Photo ID required. 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.
First Baptist Church Preschool, 110 S. Franklin St., Madison has preschool openings for 2- through 5-year-olds for 2009-10 school year. To enroll, call Millie Cocklereece, 548-2471 or 548-2152. Church: 548-6112.
One Way Cafe, weekdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m and 5-8 p.m., Osborne Baptist Church, 326 E. Stadium Drive, Eden. Lunch; dinner; free wireless Internet access; affordable specialty coffees; a friendly, relaxing atmosphere and a way to minister to the community and provide a Christ-centered place for everyone. The Clubhouse play area available for children. Live music and game nights also featured during the summer. 623-6064, Ext. 315.
Childcare ministry, 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, East Side Baptist Church, 1859 Barnes St., Reidsville. Ages 6 weeks through 5 years. Drop-in care and after-school care available. Low weekly rates; DSS accepted. 342-1517 or 342-1099.
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 and fall programs. 548-6658.
Call Carolyn Booth at 627-1781, extension 110, or email her.
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