Final session of the spring series of Death Cafe, June 28th. RSVP here Death Café is a group directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives, or themes. It is a discussion group rather than a grief support or counselling session; it promotes straightforward and open dialogue about death. The…
Join us each Sunday morning before the service for meditation. Victoria Oginski will say a few words at the beginning and then we sit for 45 minutes. All are welcome, no experience necessary.
Rev. Danielle Webber So often in North American or Western Society we have an individualistic outlook on life: pull yourself up by your bootstraps, climb the corporate ladder, and achieve success. But what if the real secret behind resilience is not in breaking away from others, but leaning on each…
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 UCV Second Sunday Book Club usually meets every second Sunday. This meeting has been re-scheduled again and is now happening on July 2. Please note the new link for the zoom meeting: ucv.im/second-sunday-books or click on blue JOIN MEETING button below. We will meet in Biddle and via zoom to discuss Violeta,…
Join us each Sunday morning before the service for meditation. Victoria Oginski will say a few words at the beginning and then we sit for 45 minutes. All are welcome, no experience necessary.
Mary Bennett and Rosemary Cornell How can you make a difference in changing the direction of climate change? What can Unitarians do–whether locally, regionally or nationally? How can you talk about the climate crisis to people who seem uncommitted to change? These and other questions will be explored by Mary…
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…
This UCV book club is for LGBTQ+ identified adults to discuss and share LGBTQ+ literature. It's a potluck style book club: bring what you are reading, have read and enjoyed, talk about an author you love, or just come to listen. If you are interested, please email Kiersten at dre@vancouverunitarians.ca.…
Join us each Sunday morning before the service for meditation. Victoria Oginski will say a few words at the beginning and then we sit for 45 minutes. All are welcome, no experience necessary.
Martha Saunders, Jennifer Kendall, and Carol Siebert Three participants in the UU Wellspring “Sacred Earth “ course will share their reflections on Robin Wall Kimmerer’s beautiful book “Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants,” which offers many suggestions for how we can live into our Unitarian…
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…
Come join us for a discussion of the book "The Art of Transforming the Mind" by B. Alan Wallace. We then have a short break and then meditate together for 45 minutes. No experience necessary. Free to join for just the book discussion or the meditation (or both). Facilitated by…
Join us each Sunday morning before the service for meditation. Victoria Oginski will say a few words at the beginning and then we sit for 45 minutes. All are welcome, no experience necessary.
Arran Morton The Lovin' Spoonful call us to, "believe in the magic that can set you free", in this service we will explore how everyday magic can support us to create a world where we are all free. Arran Morton currently lives in Victoria, BC - though he is from Scotland and…
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…
Come join us for a discussion of the book "The Art of Transforming the Mind" by B. Alan Wallace. We then have a short break and then meditate together for 45 minutes. No experience necessary. Free to join for just the book discussion or the meditation (or both). Facilitated by…
Friendly readers gather on Zoom 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…
This month, join us for a walk on the Fraser River Trail - Burnaby Gateway. We'll be meeting Saturday, July 29 at 10:30a.m at the southern foot of Boundary Road. The walk will proceed east along the Fraser River River trail and take between 90 minutes and two hours in…
Join us each Sunday morning before the service for meditation. Victoria Oginski will say a few words at the beginning and then we sit for 45 minutes. All are welcome, no experience necessary.
Sunday Service July 30 Casey Stainsby Break ups can happen to us at any time in our lives and in so many different ways. There's the classic romantic break up, of course, but we can also experience big shifts in our friendship and family relationships as well. Have you ever…
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…
It's the beginning of Pride Week in Vancouver, a perfect day for a mid-summer BBQ at UCV. Food will be served starting at Noon, right after Sunday service, and we'll have seating set up in Hewett Centre and in the courtyard. All are welcome to join us as we celebrate!…
Come join us for a discussion of the book "The Art of Transforming the Mind" by B. Alan Wallace. We then have a short break and then meditate together for 45 minutes. No experience necessary. Free to join for just the book discussion or the meditation (or both). Facilitated by…
Meet up with long-time UCV member Megumi for a guided tour of the Powell Street Festival, starting at 12 Noon on Saturday, August 5th at the corner of Dunlevy Ave and E. Cordova St at the entrance to Oppenheimer Park. Celebrate Japanese Canadian culture this BC Day long weekend with…
Join us in Hewett Centre at 49th and Oak at 10a.m. before our regular Sunday service to watch a livestream of this UU service offered by DRUUM from the Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church in Pasadena, California. Yuri Yamamoto (they/she) was born and raised in post-war Japan. On the 78th anniversary of…
Join us each Sunday morning before the service for meditation. Victoria Oginski will say a few words at the beginning and then we sit for 45 minutes. All are welcome, no experience necessary.
Janet Pivnick As Unitarians, we don’t have one specific sacred text that we turn to for wisdom and guidance. Where then, do we find insight and support for how to live a life of meaning and purpose that aligns with our values? Let’s explore together the many places that we…
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…
