The Powell Street Festival is one of the largest and the longest-running community arts festivals in Canada, located in Vancouver’s historic Japanese Canadian neighbourhood, Paueru Gai – today known as the Downtown Eastside. The Powell Street Festival Society also offers year-round programs, and collaborates with local organizations, artists, and communities. You're invited to attend with fellow Vancouver Unitarians…
We will be meeting at 11 a.m. in the parking lot at Ron McLean Park (7820 Hedley Ave). From Boundary Road go east on Rumble some ways until south at Hedley Ave to the parking lot. The trail at Byrne Creek Ravine park is all well-shaded and should take around an…
Did you know our Sanctuary is an official Heritage building? Or that Greenpeace's name was reportedly coined after a meeting held in the Fireside Room decades ago? Want to learn all about the history of our beautiful buildings and grounds at 49th and Oak? VanU member Karen Bartlett will be…
The beloved VanU book sale will be held on Sunday, October 6 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Hewett Hall. Thousands of books of all genres Great deals Most books sell for $1, $2, $3 Please plan to attend and let your book-loving friends know!
Join Kiersten Moore and Casey Stainsby this Thursday at the Opening Ceremony for All Souls at Mountain View Cemetery. We will meet near the entrance at 5:45 pm to make it to the ceremony site for 6pm. This event has been held annually since 2005; It is personal and non-denominational,…
Vancouver Unitarians have a great tradition of holding intergenerational community dinners and social events. These casual gathering are open to members, friends, and On Saturday, Oct. 26 5:00pm-8:30pm you're invited to join us for a Halloween-themed community potluck in Hewett Centre (949 W. 49th Ave). Please let us know what…
Time to show our gratitude and love! On Sunday, October 27th, after the service Vancouver Unitarians will share our appreciation for Olivia's nine years of service as our Youth Coordinator, three of those years as the Children and Youth Program Coordinator. Olivia has been a member of Vancouver Unitarians since…
Rev. Shawn and Kiersten Moore invite young adults and youth to dinner. We want to talk with folks interested in seeing evening circle worship and alternative forms of UU community grow with support from Vancouver Unitarians. Come for an evening of food and community, inform the themes of our circle…
We are living in both beautiful and bewildering times, and many of us feel the need to come together to try to make sense of it all. On Wednesday, November 6th, at 7:00pm, Rev. Shawn will facilitate a listening circle in the Fireside Room where we can talk about the…
To join the live stream, please join us at 2pm using the video below Click here for a program of the service Join like-hearted others to mark and mourn the ravages of war and gather inspiration and courage to continue your commitment to a better alternative. Let Peace Be Their…
Artisans are mostly from our own congregation. Look for artisans selling cards, pottery, jewellery, knitted sweaters and scarves, hand-painted silk scarves, photos, honey, candles, and some surprises. The hours of the sale range from 10am to 2pm and 6:30pm to 9pm (before and after the Candlelight Service).
Vancouver Unitarians have a great tradition of holding intergenerational community dinners and social events. On Saturday, Dec 21st. 5pm-8:30pm you're invited to join us for a Winter Solstice community dinner in Hewett Centre (949 W. 49th Ave on the Vancouver Unitarians campus). This time of year can be hectic, busy,…
