This Elders' Circle is a small group that explores various topics and meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 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.
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…
The Elders' Circle is a small group that explores various topics. You can learn more about this and other VanU Shared Identity Groups here. One group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month, and another meets on the 1st and 3rd Friday. All meetings are online and…
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…
VanU Partner Church Team This Sunday, come celebrate the near-completion of the church we built with our Burundian partners! Our celebratory service will include talks by our own Burundian refugees, a song by our choir in Burundi’s national language and a rendition of the Burundi’s moving national anthem. There will…
Click here for more information about our children and families program. Children’s Group 5 to 9 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 play and art…
The Vancouver Unitarians' Second Sunday Book Group meets after the Sunday service on the second Sunday of each month (except July and August). We meet at 12:30 pm in the Biddle room and online (by request – please contact rdainowgmail.com if interested in attending online). Everyone is welcome. On Sunday,…
How can we end violence and build peace? What can each of us do? Please join us as we share our experiences, aspirations and ideas. Speakers will include: Huguette Hayden, Hisako Masaki and Debra Sutherland, who have travelled across Canada and around the world to engage in peace building conversations.
The IBPOC (Indigenous, Black, People of Colour) Plus Allies also known as the IPA, meets on the second Sunday of the month at 12:30pm. Some meetings are virtual and some are in-person, please check the details below for each meeting. The IPA team fosters greater understanding of IBPOC experiences. We…
A space for youth to hang out, connect, be themselves--figure out themselves, organize, and be together. Learn more here.
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…
We live in both beautiful and bewildering times, and many of us feel the need to come together to try to make sense of it all. Join us at 7pm when the Healthy Relations Team will facilitate a listening circle in the Fireside Room where we can talk about the…
