Chesterton
Kittredge & Zehner: 209 S. Calumet Road — Bethlehem Lutheran Church will have a special drive-thru collection event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 22 as part of its shoe drive. The shoe drive combines international impact with local outreach to expand Bethlehem’s “Really, Really Free Market” program, which provides essential items to local families at no cost. The shoe drive will continue through April 1. For more information, call 219-926-5596.
Liberty Bible Church: 824 N. Calumet Ave. — There will be a senior game day with Fourth Quarter Senior Ministry beginning at 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 20. Attendees should bring their favorite game to share with others for a fun time of fellowship and snacks. For more information call 219-926-3038.
Crown Point
St. Matthias Roman Catholic Church: 2426 W. Burrell Dr. — St. Matthias Roman Catholic Church will have a NWI Veterans Village Meal Share Feb. 16. The event calls for volunteers to prep and deliver meals, with prep from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and meal delivery and serving from noon to 1 p.m. For more information, visit https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/nwi-veterans-village-meal-share–2025. The church will host a Cabin Fever Dance Party from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 19, The event is sponsored by the St. Matthias Ballroom Dance Class and costs $25 per couple. It will feature pizza and snacks from 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m., a basic dance lesson from 6:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., and general social ballroom dancing from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For more information, visit https://stmatthiasparish.net/events/cabin-fever-dance-party/20250212.
East Chicago
Greater First Baptist Church: 4862 Olcott Ave. — The church will have its worship service at 11 a.m. Sunday, which is a time for fellowship and praise.
Gary
Carter Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church: 635 W. 49th St. — The church will have coffee & conversation every Tuesday and Thursday each week from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. For more information, call 219-293-7570.
Cathedral of the Holy Angels: 640 Tyler St. — Cathedral of the Holy Angels will have “Hope in the City” as part of a Jubilee 2025 Pilgrims of Hope series on the first Friday of the month. There will be a 7 a.m. Mass and 6:45 p.m. Vespers with adoration and confessions all day. For more information call 219-882-6079.
Marquette Park United Methodist Church: 215 N. Grand Blvd — All are welcome to worship at 11:15 a.m. Sundays at Marquette Park United Methodist Church. There will be refreshments to follow in the Fellowship Hall.
Hammond
Faith United Church of Christ: 3030 175th St. — Faith United Church of Christ will have a Northwest Indiana International Women’s Day celebration with worship, prize giveaways, appetizers and more. It will also feature guest speaker Matina Montes, a published author and an expert in spiritual development. The event is $10 and open for members and guests of the NW Indiana Ministry Center. Those interested can register online. https://chicagochurch.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/56/responses/new.
Hobart
Bethel Church: 704 W. County Road 700N — Bethel Church will have a GriefShare morning session from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Feb. 18. Each week the group will watch a video seminar featuring top experts on grief and recovery subjects, then discuss the video and personal lives as a support group. For more information or to register, visit https://shorturl.at/v5miR.
Lake Station
St. Francis Xavier: 2447 Putnam Road — St. Francis Xavier will have a Souper buffet from 3 p..m to 6 p.m. Feb. 22. The buffet will be $10 for adults and $5 for kids 6-12. The buffet will be all-you-can-eat soup with chicken salad croissants and desserts. Beverages and homemade desserts will be available for purchase. For more information, call 219-840-1952.
Portage
St. Peter Lutheran Church: 6540 Central Ave. — St. Peter Lutheran Church will have Sunday School at 9 a.m., church services at 10 a.m. every Sunday, and Bible studies at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays. For more information, call 219-762-2673.
Schererville
Immanuel Presbyterian Church: 140 U.S. 30 — Sunday school at Immanuel Presbyterian Church takes place on the second, third and fourth Sundays of every month. For more information, call (219) 865-2686.
Valparaiso
Liberty Bible Church: 1155 Sturdy Road — Liberty Bible Church will have an adult bible study on Sundays from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. The adult Sunday school class will discuss the previous Sunday’s message. If you’d like more information, please contact Tom Fortney (219-241-0331).
Saint Paul Catholic Church: 1855 Harrison Blvd. — Speaker Kelly Nieto will participate in “Lenten Mission” discussions on at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. on March 18 and 19. No registration required, and there are no fees associated with the event.
To submit a worship brief, email cnance@post-trib.com.
