This Elders' Circle is a small group that explores various topics and meets 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.
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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… |
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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.… |
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Vancouver Unitarians have a great tradition of holding intergenerational community dinners and social events. On Saturday, Feb 1st. 5pm-8:30pm you're invited to join us for a Lunar New Year community dinner in Hewett Centre (949 W. 49th Ave on the Vancouver Unitarians campus). Spring is around the corner but it…
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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… 
Our Lay Chaplain team will lead us in a service honouring the Pagan tradition of Imbolc by reflecting on the meaning and power of spiritual intentions. Like last year the "spiritual intentions" will be read out loud, with a phrase of acknowledgement affirmed by the congregation. Download the Order of Service… 
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… 
A space for youth to hang out, connect, be themselves--figure out themselves, organize, and be together. Learn more here. |
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Come Join us for Circle Dance New dancers welcome! Dances are held the first Tuesday of every month. Our Theme for February is Awakening the Earth: Awakening Ourselves. We are in the mid-point of winter and spring beacons! With the unusually sunny days we’ve been having on the coast, it is tempting to think spring is… |
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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… |
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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… |
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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 While Valentine’s is typically thought of as a day to celebrate romantic love, we will mark this approaching holiday as an invitation to bask in the splendour of love’s many forms. This Sunday’s service will involve a marvellous mix of music and powerful poems that speak to…
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 IBPOC (Indigenous, Black, People of Colour) Plus Allies also known as the IPA, meets on the second Sunday of the month at 12:30pm in Lindsey Priestley room. The IPA team fosters greater understanding of IBPOC experiences. We organize events such as the Lunar New Year and the Intersection of… |
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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…
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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… |
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Event Location: Meet at noon at the NW corner of Main and Hasting (in front of OWL Drugs) You are invited to join Vancouver Unitarians from the IPA (IBPOC+Allies) and Social Justice teams to march together at the 34th annual Women’s Memorial March to honour the lives of the missing… |
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2025 classes of Paganism 101 take place over 9 Saturdays, 1:00 - 4:00 pm, February 15 - April 19 (no class on March 8). All sessions will be held on the Vancouver Unitarians' campus, Hewett Centre (949 W. 49th Ave., Vancouver) Facilitators for this class are Louise Bunn and Milo… |
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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 Are we, at VanU, Unitarians, Universalists, or Unitarian Universalists? The answer to this perennial question isn’t always simple or straight-forward. This Sunday, Rev. Shawn will attempt to provide us with some context to help everyone in deciding this question for themselves. Download the Order of Service Recommend…
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…
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All are welcome to join us for a Soup Sunday Youth Lunch at Noon in Hewett Centre after service, hosted by the Youth Group of the Vancouver Unitarians. By donation. The Van U youth are raising money to travel to CanUUdle, the national UU youth conference, that will be happening… |
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UCV Board meetings are held online on the third Tuesday of each month except for July. Please click on the JOIN MEETING button below to join. |
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This Elders’ Circle is a small group that explores various topics. Together we’ll explore the spiritual challenge of aging as we read chapters of Parker J. Palmer’s book On The Brink of Everything: Grace, Gravity and Growing Old. Two 90-minute Zoom sessions a month, this group meets on Wednesdays 10-11:30 am, beginning…
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… |
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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… |
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Our Vancouver Unitarians hiking and walking group meets the 4th Saturday of every month at a different location around the Lower Mainland. This Saturday, Feb. 22, we're meeting at 11 a.m. at Garry Point Park and walking through the historic Steveston village and then along the Fraser River. If you are…
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2025 classes of Paganism 101 take place over 9 Saturdays, 1:00 - 4:00 pm, February 15 - April 19 (no class on March 8). All sessions will be held on the Vancouver Unitarians' campus, Hewett Centre (949 W. 49th Ave., Vancouver) Facilitators for this class are Louise Bunn and Milo…
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The Coldest Night of the Year fundraising walk supports First United's work in the Downtown Eastside (DTES). Groups from around Vancouver gather once a year to walk and show their support for the community. Walkers can choose between a 2 km route around Chinatown or a 5 km route stretching… |
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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. Shana Lynngood, Guest Minister We are joined this Sunday by Rev. Shana Lynngood, Co-Minister at First Unitarian in Victoria. (Rev. Shawn and Rev. Shawna are exchanging pulpits this Sunday, so Shawn will be leading the service in Victoria.) About the service, Rev. Lynngood writes: “I have found myself reflecting…
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…
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This Sunday participate in our annual, short, jolly festival honouring spring and entreating our apple trees to bear good fruit this year. The Apple Wassail is an Old English tradition recognizing the important symbiotic relationship between us and all living things. We bless our trees, share a hot mulled drink,… |
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Winter Circle Worship - Staying Present Amidst Chaos 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…
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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… |
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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.… |
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2025 classes of Paganism 101 take place over 9 Saturdays, 1:00 - 4:00 pm, February 15 - April 19 (no class on March 8). All sessions will be held on the Vancouver Unitarians' campus, Hewett Centre (949 W. 49th Ave., Vancouver) Facilitators for this class are Louise Bunn and Milo… |
4 events,
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 There’s an old and unflattering quip about Unitarian congregations being like groups of porcupines huddled together for warmth. Rev. Shawn’s sermon on Sunday will explore whether this statement holds a kernel of truth, and whether we just might aspire to greater things by finding strength in community.…
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…
A space for youth to hang out, connect, be themselves--figure out themselves, organize, and be together. Learn more here. |