Timothy Belk

Organist Timothy J. Belk performs Tuesday, March 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the 4th Annual all-Bach program, celebrating Johann Sebastian Bach’s birth week, as part of the Organ at Davidson series at Davidson College Presbyterian Church. Read the full story

News from local houses of worship this week includes:

• Davidson College Presbyterian Church pastor Lib McGregor Simmons continues her sermon series on “The Lord’s Prayer” this Sunday, Jan. 17.
• Davidson Friends Meeting (Quakers) moves to a new location this weekend – Calvary Presbyterian Church on South Street.
• Local religious leaders are organizing local efforts to help earthquake victims in Haiti.
• UU Lake Norman invites guest speaker Kristine Kaoverii Weber to talk about yoga at its meeting Sunday.
• Plans for a museum of African-American church history in Huntersville will be the subject of program Sunday at Davidson College Presbyterian Church.
• Davidson College Presbyterian Church weekday preschool is accepting registration for next fall.

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Things are quiet in Davidson as colleges, schools and businesses break for the holidays. Area churches take center stage this weekend, with a variety of Christmas eve services and music planned.

At the weekend, you’ll find free music at Summit Coffee and Brickhouse Tavern, as well as a free bassoon-clarinet concert Sunday by the Cain family at Davidson College Presbyterian Church.
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Updated Sunday, Aug. 30, 2009, 8:15 p.m.

Jane Cain, music director at Davidson College Presbyterian Church, will open the 2009-10 Organ at Davidson Concert Series on Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 7:30 p.m. at the church. (She replaces organist Robert Parris, who has been forced to withdraw because of illness). The fourth season includes monthly performances through April on the church’s Wicks organ, including organists from several local churches.

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A two-night workshop at Davidson College Presbyterian Church on faith and the environment, a monthly meeting of the Town Board and a Concert on the Green with The Stardusters big band (co-sponsored by DavidsonNews.net) highlight a busy late-summer week of activities in and around Davidson. Our community calendar also includes an evening of outdoor gaming on the wall Monday night at Ben & Jerry’s, co-sponsored by Lake Norman Teen Council, a free information program Friday at the Pines about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, and a bluegrass concert Saturday at Cornelius Presbyterian with Davidson’s Rusty Knox. And Saturday, the Davidson College athletic department hosts a fall sports Fan Day. Those events and more in our weekly listings below.

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