Calendar of events

Here you will find all of our congregation’s Sunday Services, Board and Committee meetings and other events. Use the calendar controls to see events for past or future dates. For a quick look at recent Sunday Services, click here!

Aug
14
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Aug 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:20 am

Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.

Aug
17
Sun
Dr. Faron Anslow “Climate Change in BC: our Past and our Future”
Aug 17 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Join Dr. Anslow to discover what climate change has already occurred in British Columbia and what is projected through to the year 2100. How does climate impact society and ecosystems? What is the critically important interplay between them? Some impacts already observed will be discussed and new impacts on British Columbians that may arise from climate change will be presented. How does this effect us as Unitarians living within the interdependent web of all existence?

Bio: Faron Anslow is a climatologist at the Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium. His studies have taken him from analytical chemistry to glacier-climate interactions in the Rocky Mountains. The onto tropical glaciation on Mauna Kea, Hawaii and the projected demise of glaciers in British Columbia in the next 100 years. His current work explores the climate of British Columbia over the past century.

Aug
19
Tue
Board Meeting
Aug 19 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

At the Ark, please speak to a Board member for directions.

Aug
21
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Aug 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:20 am

Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.

Aug
24
Sun
Dr. Sara Comish “Mindfulness”
Aug 24 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Dr. Sara Comish is a Psychologist who uses Mindfulness both in her work and in her personal life on a regular basis. She will talk about Mindfulness as a building block skill for coping with the world.

Aug
28
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Aug 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:20 am

Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.

Aug
31
Sun
Susan Breiddel “Dwelling in the Realm of Death: The Lived Experience of encountering mortality on a daily basis in the palliative care setting.”
Aug 31 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Susan Breiddel is a Counselor with Victoria Hospice. She works with a nurse, going into the community, responding to a crisis of a physical, mental, emotional, social or spiritual nature. Susan is a counsellor, writer and educator in the field of palliative care. She graduated from the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology in Palo Alto, CA, and is presently a PhD Candidate at the University of Victoria in Education Curriculum and Instruction.

Sep
4
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Sep 4 @ 10:00 am – 11:20 am

Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.

Sep
7
Sun
Peter Scales “Albert Schweitzer: physician, theologian, organist.”
Sep 7 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Albert Schweitzer brought medicine to west Africa, organ music to Europe, and a new view of Jesus Christ to the west. Come and hear about this inspirational figure!

 

Sep
11
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Sep 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:20 am

Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.

Sep
14
Sun
Ray Travers “Living Well at Nature’s Pace.”
Sep 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Imagine the good life without runaway climate change, degraded forests, but with a strong economy that can fund our education and health care. Cultures adapted to the natural world, live well at nature’s pace, and  Canadians must learn how to do the same.

 

Sep
18
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Sep 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:20 am

Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.