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SATURDAY, JULY 26, 7 to 11 p.m., Light Spot Cafe presents Merle and Shirley Fox of Oromocto. Cover $3. Light Spot is now located at 294 Westmorland Road, Saint John. For more information, call 652-4726.

MONDAY, JULY 28 to THURSDAY, JULY 31, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., A Faith Extreme Mountain Adventure for children aged kindergarten to Grade 5 at St. Luke's Anglican Church, 369 Main Street, Saint John. There will be crafts, games, music, snacks, drama and prizes. Admission is free. For information or to pre-register, call 693-4152.

THURSDAY, JULY 31, 7 p.m., A recital featuring soprano Jessica McCormack at the Church of St. Andrew and St. David, 164 Germain Street, Saint John. The program will include arias by Handal, Mozart, Viardot and Sullivan. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for students/seniors. They are available by calling 672-4534 or at the door.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 1 to SUNDAY AUGUST 3, The annual Atlantic Catholic Charismatic Renewal Conference at Mount Allison University, Sackville. Keynote speaker is Ralph Martin of Renewal Ministries. Special guests are Bishop Claude Champagne, Auxiliary Bishop of Archdiocese of Halifax and Bishop Emeritus of Diocese of Saint John Bishop Faber Macdonald. The theme is "You are in Christ." For information and registration, call 1-902-667-7179 or e-mail asc@ccrsatlantic.ca

FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 7 to 11 p.m., Light Spot Cafe presents open mike night. Cover $3. Light Spot is now located at 294 Westmorland Road, Saint John. For more information, call 652-4726.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 3, 10 a.m., All descendants, relatives and other interested people are invited to atend a Cemetery Memorial service for those buried at the Anglican Church of Ascension cemetery, Apohaqui, Kings co. (Route 121). bring along photos, stories, etc., to display at the adjoining Medley Hall. Refreshments will be provided.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, The annual pilgrimage to the shrine at Upper Skiff Lake, N.B., St. Francis of Assissi, begins at St. Clements in McAdam. Registration begins at 7 a.m., mass is at 8 a.m., followed by breakfast at a cost of $40. This includes lunch and super on Saturday and breakfast Saturday and Sunday, snacks and water along the trail, also transportation along the trail and to your vehicle. For information or to register, contact Tera at (506) 472-0694 or teraval@gmail.com.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 7 p.m., A concert to raise funds for the dragon Boat festival team the Holy Rowers at St. Pius X Church on Somerset Street, Saint John. Featured artists are Susan Mitchell, Jillian and Dianne Bonner, Jen and Michael Smith, Wesley Jagoe, Marilyn Williams and Bernard and Elizabeth Cormier. Freewill offering collected during the concert and there will be a dessert party immediately following at the church hall. For info, call 648-6523.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 7:30 p.m., Polypron, a New Brunswick chamber choir, performing repertoire of the 15th and 17th centuries, will present a concert at Germain Street Baptist Church, Saint John. Tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for seniors. David Mitchell is the director.

EVERY TUESDAY at 7:30 p.m. St. Joachim's Church Hall, Loch Lomond Road, Saint John: Catholic prayer meeting.

ONGOING, The Saint John Jewish Historical Museum is open for its 23rd summer season. The museum will remain open until Oct. 31. New exhibits include "Celebrating 150 years of Jewish History in Saint John" and "Jewish Holocaust Study Group, 2008." The permanent exhibits include a collection of religious artifacts, chapel, ritual bath and Hebrew School classroom. Regular hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays in July and August from 1 to 4 p.m. Closed all Saturdays and for Jewish holidays (Sept 30, Oct. 1, 9, 14, 15, 21 and 22).

Please send your notices to David Spragg, In Faith Coming Events, Telegraph-Journal, P.O. Box 2350, Saint John, N.B. E2L 3V8 or by e-mail to whatson@telegraphjournal.com.