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All Saints' Episcopal, Concord

Conference: "The Healing Power of God." 9 a.m.-4 p.m. March 3. Register at www.allsaintsconcord.org.

Healing Service: 5 p.m. March 4. 525 Lake Concord Road, Concord. 704-782-2024.

St. Martin Lutheran, Concord

Christian music concert: The Cantanos will perform 4 p.m. Feb. 19. Reception afterward.

Zumba classes: Certified instructor. Free. 7 p.m. each first and third Thursday. 5469 N.C. 200 S., Concord. 704-782-4040.

Crossroads Church, Concord

Parenting conference: "Cooperation, Consequences and Keeping Your Sanity." Child care and classes for children up to age 12. Register by Feb. 15. $25 per person. 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Feb. 25. 220 George W. Liles Parkway, Concord. www.xroadschurch.us.

Greenville Memorial AME Zion

Conference: The church will host the AME Zion Board of Bishops winter meeting and International Ministers and Lay Association annual meeting. Feb. 14-17 at the Embassy Suites Charlotte Concord Golf Resort and Spa and Concord Convention Center, 5400 John Q. Hammons Drive N. W., Concord. amez.org.

Roberta United Methodist, Concord

Hot dog lunch: Hot dogs and homemade desserts, $1.25 each. Free delivery for order of 10 or more. 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 18. 3925 Cochran Road, Concord. 704-786-9215.

Forest Hill United Methodist, Concord

Concert: The Piedmont Choral Society will present "Kisses and Cupcakes," an evening of love songs and desserts. Free; donations accepted. 7 p.m. Feb. 24. 265 Union St. N., Concord. 704-699-6053; kayy2000@gmail.com.

Free clothing distribution: All sizes. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursdays in the Ministry Center, 251 Union St. N., Concord. 704-782-1109; www.foresthillumc.org.

Mount Olivet United Methodist, Concord

Hot dog sale: Eat in or take out. Delivery for orders of $10 or more. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays. 301 Mount Olivet Road, Concord. 704-782-8846.

Community Impact Productions, Concord

Choir rehearsals: Singing and outreach ministry. All proceeds go to Cooperative Christian Ministry. 7-8:30 p.m. Thursdays at Concord Christian Church, 3101 Davidson Highway, Concord. www.cip-inc.org.