Cue a concert: All will be welcomed to a free concert featuring works by Brahms and Mozart at 4 p.m. June 5 at Morningside Presbyterian Church. The concert will be performed by the chancel choir and soloists of the church. Songs will cover a range of emotions from the excitement of new romance to the desolation of a relationship's end. The program will close with W.A. Mozart's 23-minute "Missa Brevis in F Major." Information: 404-876-7396, www.morningsidepc.org. 1411 N. Morningside Drive N.E., Atlanta.
Make a splash: During the summer, families can cool off at Dive Into Shabbat, an outdoor pool party from 5-7 p.m. June 10 at the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta. The pool party is free and open to all. Food will be available for purchase. Information: 678-812-4002, www.atlantajcc.org. 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody.
Refugee Sunday: A refugee camp and journey simulation will begin at 9:45 a.m. June 26 at Lutheran Church of the Redeemer. The free event will also include a presentation. Information: 404-874-8664, www.redeemer.org. 731 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta.
Outdoor celebration: Enjoy a free outdoor concert and celebration including food, family fun and music from 4-6 p.m. June 26 at Duluth Town Green (3142 Hill St., Duluth). The Brotherhood of St. Andrew will sell barbecue food and Banks and Shane will entertain with a musical show. Attendees should bring their own blankets and lawn chairs. To attend this free event, register at www.rainbowvillage.org/events. The event will be hosted by Rainbow Village, an organization started by Christ Episcopal Church in Norcross. Information: 770-497-1888, www.rainbowvillage.org.
Of note: The Rev. R.B. Sutton will retire as pastor of Dixie Hills First Baptist Church in Atlanta on June 12. He has been preaching for a total of 59 years and served as moderator and Dean of Minister of the Atlanta Missionary Baptist Association, president of the Congress of Christian Education of the New Era State Convention of Georgia, and he is a past president of the Metro Atlanta Baptist Ministers Union. A retirement worship celebration in his honor will take place at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. June 12 at Dixie Hills First Baptist Church. Information: 404-794-6164, www.dixiehillsfirstbaptist.org. 1995 Morehouse Drive N.W., Atlanta.
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