'Messiah' sing-along at St. Andrew's
People who dream of being part of a mighty chorus will have that chance Wednesday night when St. Andrew's Cathedral presents its annual Handel's "Messiah," sing-along style.
The 7:30 p.m. concert will feature church choristers in the solo parts, with people in the pews invited to join in the chorus portions of the holiday classic.
Attendees may bring their own score or may rent one for $1. The concert is free.
Aquarian Foundation, 2440 Kuhio Ave.: Taped lectures, 11 a.m. tomorrow and 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Buddhist Study Center, 1436 University Ave.: "Race, Class and Gender in American Buddhism," discussion, 7 p.m. Tuesday. Free. For information, call 944-6294.
Center for Positive Living, 1144 10th Ave., Suite 203: The Rev. Frank White will speak on "Going Shopping" during the 10 a.m. service tomorrow at the Ala Moana Hotel, Carnation Room. Information, 739-5683.
Central Union Church, 1660 S. Beretania St.: Christmas choral concert by the Chancel Choir, 7 p.m. tomorrow. Free.
Annual Christmas drive-through will be open 6:30-9 p.m. next Saturday. Enter from South Beretania Street. Walkers also welcome. Information, 941-0957.
Christ Lutheran Church, 95-1361 Meheula Parkway: Cathi Bruhn speaks on "Unplugging the Christmas Machine" at the Adult Christian Forum, 9:15-10:15 a.m. tomorrow.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: The youth and children's choirs perform at 7 p.m. next Saturday and Dec. 20 at the tabernacle, 1560 S. Beretania St.
Church of the Crossroads, 1212 University Ave.: Choir concert, 4:30-5:30 p.m. tomorrow, Sheraton Moana Hotel, Banyan Veranda.
First Baptist Church, 1313 Pensacola St.: A musical celebrating Christ's birth will be performed at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow. Free. Information, 261-7971.
First Unitarian Church of Honolulu, 2500 Pali Highway: The Rev. Mike Young will preach on "The Invisible Connections" at the 10:15 a.m. service tomorrow.
Poinsettia and bake sale, 11:30 a.m. tomorrow.
First United Methodist Church, 1020 S. Beretania St.: Sign-ups for the annual Waikiki Trolley Caroling Outing are being taken. Cost: $10 (children 12 and younger are free). The trolley will leave the church at 7 p.m. Friday. For information, call 522-9555.
Grace Bible Church: Singles Christmas banquet, 6-10 p.m. next Saturday. Cost: $15 plus a $5 grab bag. Register at 595-6381.
Honolulu Diamond Sangha, 2747 Waiomao Road: Introduction to Zen Buddhist meditation, 9 a.m.-noon next Saturday, Palolo Zen Center, 2747 Waiomao Road. Information, 735-1347.
Kahuku United Methodist Church, 56-449 Kamehameha Highway: A cantata by an ecumenical choir will be held 8 p.m. Wednesday at St. Roch's Catholic Church; 5 p.m. Dec. 20 at Kahuku United Methodist Church; 6:15 p.m. Dec. 21 at Ponds at Punaluu; and 10 a.m. Dec. 23 at the Crawford Convalescent Home, North Shore. Information, 293-8505.
Kapahulu Bible Church, 3224 Kaunaoa St.: Christmas cantata, 7 p.m. tomorrow.
Makiki Christian Church, 829 Pensacola St.: The choir will be holding their bake sale after the 7:45 a.m. service tomorrow.
The youth choir presents "Because We Believe" during the 7:45 and 10 a.m. worship services tomorrow.
Mililani Mauka Baptist Mission, corner of Ukuwai and Makaikai streets: Christmas cantata, 7 p.m. Friday-Dec. 20. Free.
Nuuanu Congregational Church, 2651 Pali Highway: Advent Bible study, 9 a.m. Wednesdays, through Dec. 23. Free. Information, 595-3935.
Build a snowman, 4:30 p.m. today. Potluck dinner to follow. For information, call 595-3935.
"A Sterling Christmas" will be presented at the 10:15 a.m. worship service tomorrow. Free. Information, 595-3935.
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1404 University Ave.: Volunteers needed to assist with the early Christmas Eve service. Information, 946-4223.
A concert by the Oahu Choral Society will be held at 4 p.m. tomorrow at the Blaisdell Concert Hall.
St. Andrew's Cathedral, Queen Emma Square: Holy Eucharist service, 5 p.m. tomorrow in Parke Chapel. Fellowship meeting to follow in Davies Hall. For information, call Don at 734-5706 or Wayne at 732-2333.
"Messiah" community singing, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the cathedral.
Seventh-Day Adventist Churches: Christmas cantata, 7 p.m. tomorrow at the Kailua branch; 7 p.m. Friday at the Diamond Head branch; and 6 p.m. Dec. 19 at the Kaneohe branch. Main performance, 7 p.m. Dec. 20 at the Central branch, 2313 Nuuanu Ave. For information, call 524-1353.
Star of the Sea Church: Annual Christmas sale, through next Saturday in the Thrift Store. For information, call 734-0396.
Unity Church of Hawaii, 3608 Diamond Head Circle: Christmas candle-lighting service, 7 p.m. Thursday and Dec. 23, and 6 and 8 p.m. Dec. 24.
Waipahu United Church of Christ, 94-330 Mokuola St.: Christmas cantata by Pearl City Community Church and Waipahu United Church of Christ choirs, 9:30 a.m. tomorrow.
Advent book study, 7 p.m. Monday.
