• Info Night: Our Whole Lives for ages 16-17

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

    We will hold an info night for the Senior High ages Our Whole Lives sexuality education program on Thursday, May 30th, at 7:00 pm. The program is aimed at ages 16-17 and/or entering grades 11 or 12 in the fall of 2024.  If you will be 15 and entering grade…

    Free
  • Sunday Service: Beauty to Behold

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

    Rev. Shawn Gauthier This Sunday, we celebrate Donna Brown’s remarkable 25 years as VanU’s Choir Director, with a service focussed on beauty. We will offer tributes to Donna, complete with an unforgettable postlude by members of the choir. We will also welcome David Buchan, our incoming Choir Director, as Donna…

  • Thank you, Donna Brown!

    Hewett Hall 949 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    June 2 will be Donna Brown's last day as Choir Director after 25 amazing years! After the service, we will say thank you to Donna in a short and simple event in Hewett Hall. All are welcome to join in.

  • Our Whole Lives (OWL) for ages 13-14

    OWL Jr. High – 2025
    Hitschmanova West 49th Avenue 949, 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

  • Forum – Should we keep the Vancouver Park Board?

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

    The Vancouver Unitarians will host a one hour forum, with questions welcomed, on the future of the Vancouver Park Board with Parks chair Brennan Bastyovanszky, at the Vancouver Unitarians Sanctuary.  The event will be also be  live-streamed on YouTube. Last December, Mayor Sim announced his plan to dissolve the elected…

  • Youth Group

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

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

  • Circle Dance – A Moment of Stillness

    Circle Dance
    Hewett Hall 949 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Come Join us for Circle Dance New dancers welcome! Dances held the first Tuesday of every month.  Our Theme for December is A Moment of Stillness. Winter is a sacred time of rest and reflection; the energy of winter is that of going within. It's the fruitful darkness and silence…

  • Evening Circle Worship

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

    Circle Worship is an intimate and participatory style of worship featuring ritual, togetherness, and reflection. Unitarian Universalist youth have been creating this style of worship for decades but it is enjoyed by and accessible to all ages. Circle Worship is open to everyone; come fill your spirit! Wednesday, June 5th…

    Free
  • Meditation and Talk

    Meditation and Talk
    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…

  • Elders’ Circle

    Elders’ Circle
    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.

  • Meditation

    Meditation
    Meditation Room West 49th Avenue 949, 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.…

  • Sunday Service: The Good, the Bad, and Everything in Between

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

    Rev. Shawn Gauthier It’s been said that experience is what you get when you don’t get what you wanted. And, yet, experience can be an incredibly valuable gift. In this service, we will reflect on the role that experience plays in shaping our existence. Download the Order of Service Weekly…