GENESIS COURSE: Chabad of the North Shore, 44 Burrill St., Swampscott, will offer a course, "Biblical Reflections: Finding Your Self in the Stories of Genesis," for eight Wednesdays beginning Oct. 27. Classes will meet from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the JCC of the North Shore, 4 Community Road in Marblehead and 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Chabad of the North Shore in Swampscott. Fee for course is $119 (includes textbook). Classes will be led by Layah Lipsker. For more information or to register, call (781) 581-3833.