Welcoming - and Preparing for - New Beginnings Janet Pivnick, Intern Minister There are moments in every year such as the beginning of a church year or school year that turn our minds to fresh starts, new beginnings, dreams and aspirations. As we welcome the Jewish New Year, we will…
Click here for more information about our children and families program. Children’s Group 5 to 12 years Children’s Group begins in the Sanctuary for worship and leaves together after the Wisdom Story. This is a place to build friendships and self-identity in an actively anti-oppressive setting. We use LEGO, art, and…
The Vancouver Unitarians are proud to host Amanda Burrows, Executive Director of First United, for a presentation and discussion on housing justice and reconciliation in the Downtown Eastside. In her work for housing justice, Amanda has been a prominent advocate for affordable housing, tenant protections, and in opposition to displacement of DTES residents. In…
A series of 3 workshops on effective communication strategies for augmenting public engagement on climate issues. Workshops are led by facilitators from Regenerate BC, using solutions from Drawdown.org, Regeneration.org, and other credible sources. To register for this session, click HERE. Session topics include (1) seeing through climate disinformation, (2) effectively…
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.…
This Elders' Circle is a small group that explores various topics and meets on the 2nd and 4th Fridays, from 10am to 11:30am. For more information about this small group, please click here. Joining the meeting At the corresponding time and date, please click on the blue Join Meeting below.…
Meaning Making Together: Forming new Covenant Groups The Lifespan Programs Team is excited to promote a monthly series of family centred events for building community, friendships, skills, and fun. Monthly themes revolve around connections, skill sharing, holidays, rest, and silliness. September 27th is our first dinner - we are forming…
On Sunday mornings, we have two offerings in our Meditation Room. First, there is Chi Gong from 9 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. This practice is Chanting to clear organs and/or Chanting to clear chakras as originally taught by Dr. Steven Aung. Facilitated by Victoria Oginski. You are also welcome to…
Rev. Shawn Gauthier, Laureen Stokes, and the Daughters of the Drum Each week, we acknowledge, with gratitude, that our congregation sits on the lands of the Musqueam, the Squamish, and the Tsleil-Waututh. But do you know the deeper history of the land at the corner of 49th and Oak? Are you…
Click here for more information about our children and families program. Children’s Group 5 to 12 years Children’s Group begins in the Sanctuary for worship and leaves together after the Wisdom Story. This is a place to build friendships and self-identity in an actively anti-oppressive setting. We use LEGO, art, and…
Our Whole Lives (OWL) sexuality education for Grades 7-9 (birthdays in 2011, 2012, 2013) This series runs for 25 Sundays, October 5 to May 31 (11am - 12:30pm), excluding holiday weekends. Dates may be adjusted during the year to accommodate participant and facilitator needs. The workshops are written to include…
Our Whole Lives (OWL) sexuality education for Grades 7-9 (birthdays in 2011, 2012, 2013) This series runs for 25 Sundays, October 5 to May 31 (11am - 12:30pm), excluding holiday weekends. Dates may be adjusted during the year to accommodate participant and facilitator needs. The workshops are written to include…
