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SUMMARY:God in the Woods
DESCRIPTION:I have changed the name from “Wild Church” to “God in the Woods”.\nOur next gathering will be Friday\, Jan 6\, 7-8 PM at the Barrie Arboretum.\nThis will coincide with the January full moon (The Wolf Moon). \nAs usual\, we will will open with\nwelcome and prayer\,\nan opening of our senses\,\na scripture reading\,\na time of walking together\,\na pause to share our reflections on the theme\,\na final prayer and blessing\,\nand departing. \nDress for the weather and bring a friend if you wish. \nBruce Sweet\nbrucesweet4@gmail.com\n705-209-3899
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/god-in-the-woods/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230114T120000
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SUMMARY:BEGIN AGAIN: New Year Retreat – January 14th\, 12-4 PM
DESCRIPTION:Begin the year with gentleness and intention. The New Year retreat at Islington United Church offers opportunities for self-reflection and self-expression through meditation\, creative exercises\, labyrinth walks\, and small group sharing. Come join James as he encourages you to Begin Again\, learning and re-learning how to connect with your inner wisdom and guidance. \nThe suggested fee for registration is $25. (If the cost is prohibitive\, please reach out to james@islingtonunited.org and we can find a way around this.) \nBring a pen\, notebook\, water bottle\, and any snacks you may need for the afternoon (no meals are being provided). \nDetails and registration at https://islingtonunited.org/event/begin-again-retreat/
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/begin-again-new-year-retreat-january-14th-12-4-pm/
LOCATION:Islington United Church\, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road\, Toronto\, ON\, M9A 1G9
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Islington United Church":MAILTO:office@islingtonunited.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230115T140000
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SUMMARY:Living in Transformative Change
DESCRIPTION:Michael Blair\nGeneral Secretary\, The United Church of Canada and\nMary Rowe\nPresident and CEO\, Canadian Urban Institute\nAnimator\, Rob Dalgleish \nJoin us for a conversation about making institutional change in times of rapid cultural change. Mary and Michael will speak from their experiences of success through partnering\, piloting\, and persevering. Rob will draw out our learnings and pose our questions.\nParticipate on Zoom or in person at Emmanuel College\, Room 108\n75 Queens Park Crescent E\, Toronto ON M5S 1K7\n(wheelchair access from University Ave\, at Museum Station east side exit) \nCohosted by Adaptive Conversations at Bloor Street United Church\nand the Centre for Religion and Its Contexts at Emmanuel College
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/living-in-transformative-change/
LOCATION:Emmanuel College\, 75 Queen's Park Crescent East\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S 1K7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Emmanuel College":MAILTO:ec.events@utoronto.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230115T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230115T160000
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CREATED:20221215T183927Z
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SUMMARY:Queerspace!
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this program is to create a safer space for folks who identify as LGBTQ to build community together in North York\, closer to where people live. Program content will be participant driven and will include a variety of things such as guest speakers\, theme discussions and learning\, social activities\, and fun. Join other 2SLGBTQ+ folks and create community together. Meet new people. Find support and belonging. Enjoy some snacks. Share your Pride! Starting January 15\, 2023. 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month from 2-4 pm. For more information contact 416-222-5417 x201 or queerspace@cummeravenueuc.ca
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/queerspace/2023-01-15/
LOCATION:Cummer Avenue United Church\, 53 Cummer Avenue\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M2M 2E5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cummer Avenue United Church":MAILTO:office@cummeravenueuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230115T140000
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SUMMARY:Living in Transformative Change
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to the panel discussion\, Living in Transformative Change! Co-hosted by the Adaptive Conversations at Bloor Street United Church and the Centre for Religion and Its Contexts at Emmanuel College\, this will be a time for conversation about making institutional change in times of rapid cultural change. Mary Rowe and Michael Blair will speak from their experiences of success through partnering\, piloting\, and persevering. Rob will draw out our learnings and pose our questions. \nSunday\, January 15\, 2023\, 2 to 4 pm\, online via Zoom or at Emmanuel College. \nSpeakers: \nMichael Blair\nGeneral Secretary\, The United Church of Canada and \nMary Rowe\nPresident and CEO\, Canadian Urban Institute \nAnimator\, Rob Dalgleish \nTo register: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=JsKqeAMvTUuQN7RtVsVSEChHOUWWiL9NujqofQeKSF1UNTZCWFRVQTRTSUJQWEJBN0ROWUFSN1ZZVi4u&fbclid=IwAR10BVP1LFszqqYZe_RMZA_iqT4vsgcllkfAlyZpaJGlrIf4ENb7tHmypr0 \nPhoto credit Dan Brownsword
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/living-in-transformative-change-2/
LOCATION:Emmanuel College\, 75 Queen's Park Crescent East\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S 1K7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bloor Street United Church":MAILTO:martha@bloorstreetunited.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230117T140000
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CREATED:20230109T170746Z
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UID:10000421-1673964000-1673969400@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Truth and Reconciliation (Rescheduled)
DESCRIPTION:This comprehensive presentation covers topics from the Imperial Context\, Canada’s Indigenous Policy\, The Indian Residential Settlement Agreement\, to United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). The presentation allows for an in-depth understanding of TRC’s final report\, its 10 Principles and 94 Calls to Action. The Truth and Reconciliation presentation provides insight into the Progress Report\, Examples of Implementations\, Personal Acts of Reconciliation\, Barriers to Reconciliation\, and explanation of what Reconciliation is not.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/truth-reconciliation-rescheduled/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Grace Place Brampton":MAILTO:office@graceplace.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230122T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230122T123000
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CREATED:20230120T205937Z
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SUMMARY:Affirming Church Celebration
DESCRIPTION:This Sunday\, January 22\, 2023\, we are celebrating the incredible honour of receiving the designation\, Affirming Church. \nYou\, your friends and family are invited to join us in this celebration beginning at 10:30am for a service and reception. We will welcome Jeffrey Dale\, Minister\, Justice and Faith Formation\, as our special guest. There will be singing\, dancing\, and of course cake! \nThis Sunday’s gathering takes place in person in the Sanctuary. You can also join together live online for the webcast premiere of the service via YouTube or watch anytime.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/affirming-church-celebration/
LOCATION:Humber Valley United Church\, 76 Anglesey Blvd.\, Toronto\, ON\, M9A 3C1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Humber Valley United Church":MAILTO:info@hvuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230122T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230122T160000
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UID:10000424-1674399600-1674403200@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:God in the Woods
DESCRIPTION:We will be gathering again this month on Sunday\, Jan 22\, 3-4 pm at the Barrie Arboretum.\nThis will be our second meeting this month with a bit of a difference. \nGathering\nWelcome\nPrayer\nOpening of senses\nScripture Reading\nWalking and wondering – individual reflection on suggested themes\nRegathering to share communal wisdom\nPrayer\nDeparture \nAs always\, dress for the weather. We will not cancel unless the weather is severe. \nDirections for Arboretum:\nThe Arboretum is found in the North-West corner of Sunnidale Park.\nAs you are driving North-West on Sunnidale\, towards the intersection with Cundles\, the Arboretum will be on your right. And\, as you approach the intersection\, you will see a cleared space on the shoulder for parking. I will be waiting there for you here.\nDress warm and bring a friend. \nBruce Sweet\nbrucesweet4@gmail.com\n705-209-3899
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/god-in-the-woods-2/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bruce Sweet":MAILTO:brucesweet4@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230127T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230127T200000
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CREATED:20230120T210300Z
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UID:10000422-1674844200-1674849600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Let's Talk ... Understanding Dementia
DESCRIPTION:Free Community Event – Friday January 27\, 2023\nOnline via zoom – see website for details\n6:30 pm Dinner via Zoom\n7 pm Guest Speaker Dr Madeleine Clark \nBolton United Church\n905-857-2615\noffice@boltonunitedchurch.com\nwww.boltonunitedchurch.com
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/lets-talk-understanding-dementia/
LOCATION:Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bolton United Church":MAILTO:office@boltonunitedchurch.com
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