Table of Grace dinner is held the last Monday of every month at 6 p.m. at Wendell United Methodist Church. There is no charge for dinner. Word of Grace services are held each Monday night at 7 pm. Dress is casual.

Tutorials offered

Beavers Chapel and Hand of God Ministries offer tutorials for all age groups and grade levels every Tuesday evening from 7-8 at Beavers Chapel, 701 Proctor St., Zebulon. All children are welcome. More volunteer tutors are needed. For more information, call 269-9818.

Food pantry

Glory Cloud and Fire Ministries operates a food pantry the first and third Saturdays of each month from 10 a.m. to noon. For emergency food assistance, call the church at 269-5830 for an appointment.

Knightdale Church of God offers a free bread ministry every Monday from 11 a.m.-noon. The church is at 4272 Old Faison Road, Knightdale.

Knitting circle

The knitting circle at Knightdale Baptist Church meets the first and third Sundays of the month at 3 p.m.

The knitting circle at Knightdale United Methodist will meet the first Sunday of every month at 3 p.m. Participants can learn to knit or crochet. The church is at 7071 Forestville Road. Call 266-2373 if you need childcare.

Singles group meets

Singles Leaning on Christ meets are held at Pearce Baptist Church the second and fourth Saturdays of the month at 7 p.m. The Bible study group is for singles ages 21 and older. For information, call Karen Orndorff at 269-9768 or Kim Gray at 269-8185 or e-mail k_orndorff@msn.com.

Upward Bound

Upward basketball and cheerleading registration is open at Knightdale Baptist Church for children from kindergarten through eighth grade. Practice starts Nov. 10. Call 266-2471 for more information or visit www.knightdalebaptistchurch.com www.knightdalebaptistchurch.com

Upward basketball and cheerleading sign-ups will be held at Middlesex Baptist Church Nov. 14 and 21 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Children in grades kindergarten through 12 grade may play. Call (252) 235-3532 for more information.

Fall Festivals

Social Plains Baptist Church, 639 Hagwood Rd, Zebulon, hosts its annual fall festival Oct. 30 from 6-8 p.m.

Grace Baptist Church will host a fall festival Oct. 31 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the church. There will be a cakewalk, games, a puppet show, face painting, food and prizes. The church is at 3305 Old Milburnie Rd., Raleigh. Call 217-4487 for information.

Raleigh Christian Community Church will host a fall festival Oct. 31 from 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. at Harris Creek Elementary. Proceeds will benefit the Back Buddies program. Activities include inflatables, games, face painting, raffles and more. Bring a can of food and receive 4 free tickets. The school is at 3829 Forestville Road, Raleigh. For information visit www.rccchurch.org or call 266-7000.

Baptist Tabernacle Church is holding its annual fall festival Oct. 31 from 7 a.m.-2 p.m. There will be ham and sausage biscuits for breakfast and hot dogs for lunch. The event will include a yard sale, a bake sale, crafts and a cake and quilt auction. There will also be activities for children including games and a cakewalk from 10 a.m.-noon. The church is at 1599 N.C. 231, Wendell. Call 365-5558 for more information.

Knightdale United Methodist Church, at 7071 Forestville Road, will host a fall festival Oct. 31 from 4-7 p.m. There will be games, face painting, music and a pot luck dinner on the grounds. Bring your favorite dish. At 6 p.m. there will be a trunk or treat holiday alternative. There will be contests for the best costume and best-decorated car, relay races.

Green Pines Baptist Church will host its fall festival Oct. 31 from 6-7:30 p.m. There will be carnival games, hay rides, crafts, cotton candy and trunk or treat. For more information visit wwww.greenpines.org or call 266-1613.

Rocky Cross Holiness Church, 12524 Anderson Road, Zebulon, will host its third annual Hallelujah Night fall festival Oct. 30 from 6-9 p.m. Enjoy food, games and family fellowship.

Fish fry

Glory Cloud and Fire Ministries will sponsor a fish fry on Saturday, Oct. 31, beginning at 11 a.m.

The location is 205 E. Gannon Ave., located beside Red Star.

Golf tournament

Wakefield Central Baptist Church's Belarusian Ministry will host a golf tournament at Zebulon Country Club Nov. 6 to raise money to bring children from the former Soviet state of Belarussia to Zebulon next summer. Registration begins at 10 a.m. and golf starts at 11 a.m. Cost is $75 per person or $300 per team for the Captains Choice/Superball event. The fee includes a round of golf, a mulligan and a meal. Call Wayne Dupree at 524-0500 or Eddie Driver at 219-2591 to register.

Play

The Senior Inspirational Choir at Zebulon First Baptist Church will present a play called "Glory Train" on Nov. 7 at 4 p.m. For tickets, call the church at 269-7355.

Auction

Corinth Baptist Church will host its annual Harvest sale Nov. 14. Lunch is served beginning at 11 a.m. followed by the auction at 1 p.m. The church is at 13450 N.C. 96, Zebulon.

Trunk or treat

Watkins Chapel Baptist Church holds a trunk or treat alternative to Halloween Oct. 31 from 5-8 p.m. The church is at the intersection of N.C. 39 and N.C. 231 in Emit.

Thanksgiving Baptist Church holds a trunk or treat alternative to Halloween Oct. 31 beginning at 6 p.m. with a meal. There will be games, a cakewalk and outdoor trunk or treating in the parking lot. The church is at 6701 NC. 42, near Clayton. Call 965-3204 or e-mail steve_reed@bellsouth.net.

Conferences

Abundant Life International Fellowship will host a leadership conference at New Life Holiness Church on East Haynes Avenue, Middlesex Oct. 31 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Lunch will be served.

Wakefield Central Baptist Church will host a two-part seminar on supporting the grieving family. Set for Nov. 4 and 11, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. the sessions will cover topics such as understanding the bereaved family and helping children understand death, dying and loss. For more information contact Dr. Rick Miller at 269-9512.

Yard sale

Knightdale Church of God will host a Ladies Ministry yard sale Nov. 7 at 7 a.m. Proceeds benefit community outreach program offered by the Ladies Ministry. The church is at 4272 Old Faison Road.

Recovery program

Bethany Baptist Church will hold a program called Celebrate Recovery for alcoholics, addicts or people with any other personal problem. Meetings will be held Thursday nights from 6:30-9 p.m. beginning Nov. 5 at the church at 3417 Rolesville Road. Call 266-3673 for more information.

Pastor feted

Wendell First Baptist Church will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Rev. James Lee's pastorate at the church with two days of events. On Nov. 7 at 5 p.m. there will be a banquet at Wendell Baptist Church. On Nov. 8 at 3 p.m. the church will host a service at Wendell First Baptist Church at 119 Church Rd. featuring the Rev. Ronald Avery as the guest speaker. He is the leader of the Wake County Baptist Church Association.

Day of giving

Pearce Baptist Church will hold its annual Inasmuch Day Nov. 7 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. A yard sale and other events will begin at 10 a.m. Hot dogs will be served beginning at 11 a.m. All events are free. The church is at 4634 Pearces Road, Zebulon.