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!

Jul
20
Sun
Peter Scales “Faith in Time of War (WW I)”
Jul 20 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Jul
24
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Jul 24 @ 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.

Jul
27
Sun
Rosemary Morrison “Thomas Merton”
Jul 27 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Thomas Merton was a bohemian turned Trappist Monk who struggled to understand Zen, and said it’s about the experience, not the theology. Come and learn a little about this intriguing mystic who embraced all the world religions.

Jul
31
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Jul 31 @ 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
3
Sun
Amanda Tarling “Labyrinths”
Aug 3 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

These ancient shapes are found throughout the globe in very different cultures featuring in cave carvings, ancient coins and Greek Myths. Come and join us as we explore how labyrinths are relevant to our spiritual journey.

Aug
7
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Aug 7 @ 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
10
Sun
Kristina Stevens “The CUC: Unitarian Renaissance”
Aug 10 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Ever wonder what the mysterious “CUC” really stands for or what they actually do within a religion that does not have a hierarchy.  Kristina has been on the Board of the Canadian Unitarian Council for three years and will be coming to tell us about all things Unitarian from a national perspective.

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.