Women's forum: Sara Miles, writer and founder/director of the Food Pantry at St. Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church in San Francisco and author of "City of God: Faith in the Streets," will speak at 7 p.m. Nov. 3 at Glenn United Methodist Church's auditorium (1660 N. Decatur Road, Atlanta). A book signing will follow the presentation. The event will be hosted by the Emory University Candler School of Theology's Women in Theology and Ministry. Free and open to all; RSVP by noon Nov. 1 by visiting www.candler.emory.edu and typing "Sara Miles" in the search box. Information: Emory University's Candler School of Theology, 404-727-6326, www.candler.emory.edu.
Anti-racism training: The objective of the dismantling racism training will be to increase understanding, healing, reconciliation and more. All parish clergy and lay leaders, including vestry members, will be invited to this training from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 5 at St. Timothy's Episcopal Church. To register, email your name and parish affiliation to mjob@episcopalatlanta.org or call 404-601-5320. Information: 224 Trammell St., Calhoun. 706-629-1056, www.sttimothycalhoun.org.
Free concert: Sing and celebrate the world during the concert "Voices for the Earth: A Celebration of Environmental Stewardship," which will feature an environmental singalong. The festivities will begin at 7 p.m. Nov. 5 at Holy Trinity Parish. Free and open to the public. Information: 515 E. Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur. 404-377-2622, www.holytrinitydecatur.org.
Estate planning: Learn how to talk to loved ones and physicians about end-of-life wishes during "Estate Planning for the Heart: Tools to Talk to Your Loved Ones and Physicians About Your End of Life Wishes." The event will be held from 10 a.m.-noon Nov. 6 at Congregation Or Hadash. To RSVP, email dlee@or-hadash.org by Nov. 4. Free and open to all. Complimentary bagels and coffee will be provided as well. Information: 7460 Trowbridge Road, Sandy Springs. 404-250-3338, www.or-hadash.org.
Author talk: During the 25th edition of the Book Festival of the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta, Yael Dayan, political activist and parliamentarian for the left; fighter for justice, women's rights, and peace; and novelist-daughter of Moshe Dayan, will host a Q&A for her book "Transitions" beginning at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 6. Open to all; tickets are $13-$18 each. Information: 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody. 678-812-4002, www.atlantajcc.org.
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