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Event Series Meditation

Meditation

Meditation Room 949 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Please join us for silent meditation. For the past 9 years, the group has been led by Victoria Oginski, who has been a dedicated meditator for over 45 years. She is a Buddhist and has studied with many extraordinary Buddhist masters over the years in Canada, Nepal, India, and Tibet.…

Event Series Sunday Service

Sunday Service: Human Survival is a Group Project

Sanctuary 949 W 49th Ave, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Hybrid Hybrid Event

With Councillor Christine Boyle Join us to explore practices for moving from climate anxiety to climate solutions, and then probably cycling back to anxiety and back again to solutions a few times, taking big deep breaths together along the way. All while reminding one another that we're in this together,…

Event Series OWL Jr. High – 2023

Our Whole Lives (OWL) for ages 13-14

Hitschmanova 949 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Sexuality Education for teens entering grades 8 or 9 this year (turning 13 or 14 in 2023). Parent Orientation required (September 28 or 29) Contact Kiersten Moore for late registration up until October 15th. Learn more on our OWL page

My Name is Wolastoq – Film Screening and Discussion

Lindsey-Priestley 949 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada

The Social Justice Team and the IPA Team will be co-sponsoring the screening of the film My Name is Wolastoq.  After viewing the film, there will be a discussion about Indigenous place names in the Vancouver area. Here is a Vancouver Sun article about adding traditional First Nations names to many…

Free
Event Series Youth Group

Youth Group

Hitschmanova 949 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada

A space for youth to hang out, connect, be themselves--figure out themselves, organize, and be together. Learn more here.

Event Series Meditation and Talk

Meditation and Talk

Virtual Event Virtual Event

For this online event on Wednesday nights, we start with a talk about meditation given by Victoria Oginski, how-to, purpose and pitfalls. The second half is a shared silent meditation, based on traditional Buddhist techniques. Victoria Oginski, has been a dedicated meditator for over 45 years. She is a Buddhist…

Event Series Potluck Book and Lunch Club

Pot Luck Book and Lunch Club

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Friendly readers gather online for an hour and a half on fourth Thursdays sharing their notable reads and recommendations from the past month. The broad-ranging meetings might include books on global governance, social justice and climate action, self-help and spiritual inspiration, the best of fiction, biography, art, memoir, and more.…

Event Series Elders’ Circle

Elders’ Circle

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Our Elders' Circle is a small group that explores various topics and meets on the second and fourth Fridays, from 10am to 11:30am. For more information about this small group, please click here. Please click on the blue Join Meeting below to connect.

Event Series 4th Friday Covenant

4th Friday Covenant Group

Fireside Room 949 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada

This Covenant group was formed in January and meets on the 4th Friday of each month. We use the soul matter theme packets curated by Rev. Shawn to explore aspects of spirituality, values, and how they both are present in our lives. The group is currently full with a mailing…

Free

Awakeneers Peace on Earth Day Concert

Sanctuary 949 W 49th Ave, Vancouver, BC, Canada

This promises to be a lively evening with original music and maybe a few sing-alongs as well. All proceeds will go to the VanU Refugee Team! A nomadic tribe of multi-instrumentalist songwriters (most of whom are siblings) the Awakeneers offer a genre-bending blend of acoustic positivity that orbits elliptically around…

$20
Event Series Qi Gong and Mindfulness

Qi Gong and Mindfulness

Lindsey-Priestley 949 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Qi Gong is an ancient form of exercise that is steep in eastern philosophy of health and well-being. It emphasizes on circulation, use of breathing, and flow movements to help increase one’s energy. Given time and regular practice, health benefits will be evident. We are fortunate to have Yuen Hing…

Event Series Meditation

Meditation

Meditation Room 949 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Please join us for silent meditation. For the past 9 years, the group has been led by Victoria Oginski, who has been a dedicated meditator for over 45 years. She is a Buddhist and has studied with many extraordinary Buddhist masters over the years in Canada, Nepal, India, and Tibet.…