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UID:10004258-1728208800-1734872400@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:WE Holy Fun Program
DESCRIPTION:WE Holy Fun Season 4: 3 hour drop-off program for 12 weeks (October 6 to December 22) every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.\nProgram Details: Dance/Music\, Arts/Crafts\, Bible Storytelling\, Games/Sports\, Snacks. For children ages 4 to 12 – limited spots for 10 children and $20 for the entire program. Place: Willowdale Emmanuel United Church\, 349 Kenneth Ave. To register: email jung.hong@hotmail.com or call/text 416-459-8134
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/we-holy-fun-program-3/
LOCATION:Willowdale Emmanuel UC\, 349 Kenneth Ave.\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M2N4V9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational
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ORGANIZER;CN="WillowdaleEmmanuel United Church":MAILTO:weunitedchurch@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241201T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20240926T225441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T135354Z
UID:10004273-1733047200-1733058000@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:WE Holy Fun Program
DESCRIPTION:3 hour drop-off program for 12 weeks (October 6 to December 22) every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. For children ages 4 to 12\nProgram details: Dance/Music\, Arts/Crafts\, Bible Storytelling\, Games/Sports\, Snacks. Limited spots for 10 children and $20 for the entire program.\nPlace: Willowdale Emmanuel United Church (349 Kenneth Ave.) To register: email jung.hong@hotmail.com or call/text 416-459-8134
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/we-holy-fun-program-2/2024-12-01/
LOCATION:Willowdale Emmanuel UC\, 349 Kenneth Ave.\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M2N4V9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Educational
ORGANIZER;CN="WillowdaleEmmanuel United Church":MAILTO:weunitedchurch@hotmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241201T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241201T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241122T203425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T203425Z
UID:10004338-1733049000-1733052600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Special Music at Fairlawn Avenue United Church ~ Magnificat
DESCRIPTION:The Senior Choir of Fairlawn Avenue United Church and Eleanor Daley\, Director of Music\, presents the Ontario premiere of Magnificat by Taylor Scott Davis with chamber orchestra.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/special-music-at-fairlawn-avenue-united-church-magnificat/
LOCATION:Fairlawn Avenue United Church\, 28 Fairlawn Avenue\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5M 1S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fairlawn Avenue United Church":MAILTO:churchoffice@fairlawnavenueunited.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241201T164500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241201T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241122T203511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T203511Z
UID:10004337-1733071500-1733074200@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Carols Around the Crèche
DESCRIPTION:Spread the word! Grab your kids\, grandkids\, friends and neighbours and join us on the lawn of the church for Carols Around the Crèche. This outdoor carol sing and lighting of the nativity crèche helps us mark the first Sunday of Advent in our North Toronto community. The carol songsheet can be accessed on your phone and hot chocolate will be served. We invite you to support Fairlawn’s Annual Red Door Family Shelter Holiday Drive with a donation.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/carols-around-the-creche-2/
LOCATION:Fairlawn Avenue United Church\, 28 Fairlawn Avenue\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5M 1S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fairlawn Avenue United Church":MAILTO:churchoffice@fairlawnavenueunited.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241201T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241201T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241122T202830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T202830Z
UID:10004344-1733072400-1733079600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Light Up The Night
DESCRIPTION:It’s one of the biggest events of the year at Islington United Church! The time when the whole community is invited to come together for Light Up the Night — an all-ages outdoor event of fun\, food\, lights and music.. \nWe will light our giant outdoor tree\, enjoy some carol singing and hear words of hope from our children’s chorus. Enjoy warm soup\, hot chocolate and cookies. \nLet’s gather together as we fill the lengthening days with shared light to experience love\, joy\, hope and peace in this struggling world. We need each other now more than ever. \nPlease join us on Sunday\, December 1 at 5:00 pm for this wondrous Light Up the Night outdoor community event. \nYou’re also invited to stay on for Resonance — an indoor contemporary worship service including live music\, a fireside gathering and a relaxed environment\, running from 7:00 to 8:00 pm. \nCome\, let’s Light Up the Night together\, in community.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/light-up-the-night-3/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241201T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241201T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241028T161157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T161157Z
UID:10004309-1733076000-1733085000@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Resonance dinner and worship
DESCRIPTION:Join Islington United Church on November 3rd at 6:00pm for Resonance — a community dinner followed by contemporary worship. Here we connect with God\, ourselves\, and one another through food\, music\, art and community in a relaxed and informal atmosphere. \nDetails: https://islingtonunited.org/event/resonance-contemporary-worship-4/
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/resonance-dinner-and-worship/2024-12-01/
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:20241201T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241201T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241130T230422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241130T230422Z
UID:10004354-1733079600-1733086800@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol
DESCRIPTION:The annual reading of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol returns to Runnymede on Sunday Dec. 1st! The evening features celebrity readers telling the holiday classic tale\, with special music and audience singalong. \nThis year’s readers include award winning actors Lisa Horner (Come From Away) and Barbara Gordon (The Boys\, Murdoch Mysteries)\, and CBC’s Susan Ormiston and Jeff Douglas. Scan the QR Code or visit this page to get tickets. \nAll proceeds going to the Food Community Outreach Program in support of Bloor West Food Bank.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/a-christmas-carol/
LOCATION:Runnymede United Church\, 432 Runnymede Rd\, Toronto\, ON\, M6S 2Y8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Runnymede United Church":MAILTO:office@runnymedeunited.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241202T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241202T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20240214T162820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240331T192004Z
UID:10002161-1733139000-1733148000@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Dorothy's Place- Weekly
DESCRIPTION:Dorothy’s Place is a weekly drop-in program for 2SLGBTQIA+\, questioning\, and allied older adults and seniors aged 50+.\nWe offer homemade meals\, workshop and educational programming\, and social opportunities. \nWe are open on Mondays from 11:30am-2pm.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/dorothys-place-weekly/2024-12-02/
LOCATION:Birchcliff Bluffs United Church\, 33 East Road\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 4P8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dorothy's Place":MAILTO:dorothysplace4u@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241202T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241202T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20240214T162734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240331T191911Z
UID:10001900-1733153400-1733171400@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Toby's Place- Weekly
DESCRIPTION:Toby’s Place is a weekly drop-in program for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth\, folks questioning their gender and/or sexuality\, and friends and allies\, 23-years-old and under. We feature meals from scratch\, workshop or entertainment programming\, a clothing swap\, book swap corner\, and more! \nWe run on Mondays from 3:30pm-8:30pm. \n​
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/tobys-place-weekly/2024-12-02/
LOCATION:Birchcliff Bluffs United Church\, 33 East Road\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 4P8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Toby's Place":MAILTO:tobys.place33@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241203T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20240905T201530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T201530Z
UID:10004176-1733230800-1733238000@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:St. Matthew's Seniors' Social
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Parlour for coffee\, tea\, discussion and games. All are welcome!
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/st-matthews-seniors-social-2/2024-12-03/
LOCATION:729 St. Clair Avenue West\, 729\, Toronto\, ON\, M6J 2X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="St. Matthew's United Church":MAILTO:stmattsunited@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241205T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241122T203103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241130T230257Z
UID:10004341-1733425200-1733432400@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Celebrating 80 Years of Unity and Diversity
DESCRIPTION:Join us on December 5! Celebrating 80 Years of Unity and Diversity \nOn the 80th anniversary of The Canadian Council of Churches\, we invite you to a conversation on the one ecumenical movement in Canada and the world. Engage with friends\, communities\, and ecumenical networks on the themes of unity\, faith\, justice\, peace\, and reconciliation! \nJoin us on December 5th at Trinity College Chapel in Toronto (or online) to hear reflections from the Rev. Prof. Dr. Jerry Pillay\, General Secretary of the World Council of Churches\, the Rt. Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne\, Moderator of the United Church of Canada\, and Leah Reesor-Keller\, Transitional Executive Director for KAIROS: Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives. \n>>Register to attend in-person or online: https://form-can.keela.co/webinar-form \nLocation: Trinity College Chapel\, 6 Hoskin Avenue\, Toronto\, ON\, M5S 1H8\nTime: 7:00 – 9:00 PM EST\nAttendance: In-person and online \nPlease note that this event will take place in English only.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/celebrating-80-years-of-unity-and-diversity/
LOCATION:Trinity College Chapel\, Trinity College Chapel\, 6 Hoskin Avenue\, Toronto\, ON\, M5S 1H8\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Right Relations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Canadian Council of Churches":MAILTO:wpcu-spuc@councilofchurches.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241207T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241122T205141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T205141Z
UID:10004332-1733565600-1733583600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:ROYAL YORK ROAD UNITED CHURCH’S WINTER CRAFT MARKET
DESCRIPTION:Royal York Road United Church is holding its annual WINTER CRAFT MARKET on Saturday\, December 7th from 10 am to 3 pm. There will be over 70 local vendors of handcrafted products: candles\, jewelry\, preserves\, stationery\, art and more. A bakesale and snack bar will add to the fun. The timing is perfect for picking up your Christmas gifts.\n851 Royal York Road ( 4 blocks south of Bloor St. West) in Etobicoke. Admission is $1.00 which goes to the St James Food Pantry. (Only service dogs will be allowed inside) For more information go to ryru.ca.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/royal-york-road-united-churchs-winter-craft-market/
LOCATION:Royal York Road United Church\, 851 Royal York Road\, Etobicoke\, Ontario\, M8Y 2V3
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241207T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241207T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241130T225821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241130T225821Z
UID:10004353-1733585400-1733592600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:A Cape Breton Christmas Story. Narrated by Actor\, R.H. Thomson
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Lawrence Park Community Church for a heartwarming holiday event\, A Cape Breton Christmas\, featuring the renowned actor R.H. Thomson as the narrator of Alistair MacLeod’s cherished Christmas story\, To Everything There is a Season. This special evening celebrates Cape Breton’s rich musical traditions with original compositions by beloved composers Leon Dubinsky\, Winston Scottie Fitzgerald\, Jerry Holland\, and Allister MacGillvary\, along with arrangements by Dr. Daniel Rubinoff. \nEnjoy performances by Cape Breton singer Stephanie Conn\, fiddler Dan MacDonald\, and pianist Daniel Rubinoff\, accompanied by the Lawrence Park Community Church Choir. Let the sounds and stories of Cape Breton bring the warmth and spirit of the season to life. Don’t miss this wonderfull celebration! \nPerformance will be live streamed on Zoom.\nIn person seating is general admission.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/a-cape-breton-christmas-story-narrated-by-actor-r-h-thomson/
LOCATION:Lawrence Park Community Church\, 2180 Bayview Ave\, North York\, Ontario\, M4N 3K7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lawrence Park Community Church":MAILTO:info@lawrenceparkchurch.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241207T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241207T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241130T232055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241130T232259Z
UID:10004359-1733598000-1733601600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Caroling in the Pines at Northlea United
DESCRIPTION:Join us outside among the pines for caroling and Christmas family fun at Northlea United. Hot chocolate\, candy canes and rumour has it that a certain jolly old soul will be stopping by. We hope you can join us on December 7 starting at 7 p.m. \nNorthlea United Church\n125 Brentcliffe Road (Eglinton/Laird)\, Toronto \n 
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/carolling-in-the-pines-at-northlea-united/
LOCATION:Northlea United Church\, 125 Brentcliffe Road\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4G 3Y7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northlea United Office":MAILTO:office@northleaunited.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241207T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241207T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20240719T210452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T210452Z
UID:10004082-1733598000-1733603400@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Night Family Fellowship
DESCRIPTION:Bring your Children\, Spouse\, Friend\, Neighbour\nfor an Evening of Singing and Fellowship at\nLemonville United Church\nWhen: Saturday Evenings: August 3\, Sept 7\nWhere: Lemonville United Church\, 13523 McCowan Road\, Stouffville \nCoffee\, Tea and Light Snacks will be Provided\nWelcome\nOpening Prayer\nSinging\nChildren’s Story & Song\nChildren’s Game and/or Craft and/or Playtime\nAdult Discussion
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/saturday-night-family-fellowship/2024-12-07/
LOCATION:Lemonville United Church\, 13523 McCowan Rd\, Whitchurch-Stouffville\, Ontario\, L4A 7X5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241207T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241207T220000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241122T203007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T203007Z
UID:10004342-1733599800-1733608800@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Christmas Miracles Peace on Earth
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Stories and Songs\nStory Tellers: Avis Favaro\, John Vennavally-Rao\, Dolly Begum\, John Moore\, Daniel Giverin & Parthi Kandavel\nGuest Musicians: Daniel Giverin\, Loralie Vancourt & Roslyn Addison-Rudat\nLive Show and Online Tickets Available
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/christmas-miracles-peace-on-earth/
LOCATION:Birchcliff Bluffs United Church\, 33 East Road\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 4P8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Birchcliff Bluffs United Church":MAILTO:bbucoffice@bellnet.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241208T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241208T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241204T163223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T163223Z
UID:10004362-1733686200-1733691600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Carols by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Annual Carols by Candlelight Service with joint choirs from Leaside United Church & Northlea United Church. \nA beautiful service evening of choral and instrumental music enhanced by the serene glow of candlelight. Featuring choir led choirs\, saxophone and organ performances. \nDonations collected will support the Neighbourhood Organaization.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/carols-by-candlelight-7/
LOCATION:Leaside United Church\, 822 Millwood Road\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4G 1W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Leaside United Church":MAILTO:mattboutda@hotmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241210T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241210T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241125T161341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T161341Z
UID:10004348-1733841000-1733844600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Islington Sings - Christmas Carols
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to Islington Sings – Christmas Carols! \nCome for a time of refreshment and community connection on December 10 from 2:30-3:30pm. \nSing favourite Christmas carols in the beautifully decorated Sanctuary. \nAll welcome! \nDetails: https://islingtonunited.org/event/islington-sings-2/
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/islington-sings-christmas-carols/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241210T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20231005T205901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T210004Z
UID:10001277-1733846400-1733860800@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Queer Youth United
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Tuesdays from 4 pm – 8pm every week – you may drop in at any time between those hours! \nQueer Youth United (QYU) is a 2SLGBTQ+ youth group for ages 15-29\, where you can come and engage with others in a safe space within the community\, while sharing meals\, finding support and resources. \nWe will have more information and photos on our Instagram account over at https://instagram.com/queeryouthunited
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/queer-youth-united/2024-12-10/
LOCATION:Beach United Church\, 140 Wineva Ave.\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4E 2T4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Affirming,Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241212T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241220T154121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T154121Z
UID:10004365-1734004800-1734006600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Webinar – Coffee with Jim Simpson & Sarah Charters
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for “Coffee with Jim Simpson & Sarah Charters” on December 12\, 2024\, at 12 PM EST!\nJoin us for a special year-end edition of our “Coffee With” webinar series\, as we reflect on the past year and look ahead to what’s in store for the United Church of Canada Foundation in 2025. This half-hour session will feature Jim Simpson\, Foundation Board Chair\, and Sarah Charters\, Foundation President\, who will share insights on the Foundation’s progress and future plans. \nRegister here: https://unitedchurchfoundation.ca/upcoming-webinar-coffee-with-jim-simpson-sarah-charters/
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/webinar-coffee-with-jim-simpson-sarah-charters/
LOCATION:online event
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The United Church of Canada Foundation":MAILTO:aquan@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241214T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241204T183516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T183516Z
UID:10004363-1734181200-1734186600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:The Messiah Concert
DESCRIPTION:A transcendent musical experience with full orchestra\, soloists and choir.\nAnton Yeretsky conducting\nGreat Lakes Philharmonic\nTenor Jeffrey Carl\nRobert Hennig on organ\nReception with Christmas treats and refreshments \nTickets $30 each – online at Eventbrite\, at the door\, or call the church ticket line: 416-231-2263 Ext. 39\nEvent Flyer: https://966a2122-118a-4625-8b8c-1b24548678e8.usrfiles.com/ugd/966a21_6ad36d9e539f461fb158038978181413.pdf\nEventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/handels-messiah-concert-tickets-1069443025879?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/the-messiah-concert/
LOCATION:76 Anglesey Boulevard Toronto\, 76 Anglesey Boulevard\, Toronto\, ON\, 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:20241214T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241214T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241122T205240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T205240Z
UID:10004330-1734193800-1734197400@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Holiday Jazz & Reflection
DESCRIPTION:Beach United Church is excited to present acclaimed Canadian Jazz musicians Joe Sealy\, Paul Novotny and Heather Bambrick on Saturday\, December 14th at 4:30pm as they celebrate the season with original songs and holiday favourites. Performing songs off their recent Christmas release\, ‘The Man in the Red Suit’\, as well as well-known holiday classics\, this is not a concert you’ll want to miss!
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/holiday-jazz-reflection/
LOCATION:Beach United Church\, 140 Wineva Ave.\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4E 2T4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241214T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241214T213000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241024T185832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T185832Z
UID:10004304-1734204600-1734211800@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Angela Hewitt at The Rosedale Centre
DESCRIPTION:One of the world’s leading concert pianists\, Angela Hewitt joins the list of iconic artists to perform at Hugh’s Room this December. \nBorn into a musical family\, Angela began her piano studies at age three\, performed in public at age four\, and won her first scholarship a year later. \nAngela’s award-winning cycle for Hyperion Records of all the major keyboard works of Bach has been described as “one of the record glories of our age” by The Sunday Times. She has won four JUNO Awards\, including one for her album of Mozart Concertos with Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra. \nPerforming two nights this December at Rosedale Centre and Hugh’s Room\, she presents works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart\, Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel. This is sure to be an incredible\, intimate performance with one of the world’s greatest pianists. \nPresented with generous support from Remenyi House of Music\, do not miss these incredible performances on Saturday December 14 at Rosedale Centre. \nTickets: https://www.showpass.com/angela-hewitt-at-rosedale-centre/ \nRosedale Centre is an accessible venue.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/angela-hewitt-at-the-rosedale-centre/
LOCATION:The Rosedale Centre\, 159 Roxborough Drive\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4W1X7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Rosedale Centre":MAILTO:info@rosedalecentre.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241122T203720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T203720Z
UID:10004336-1734274800-1734282000@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Emmanuel Is Coming
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Concert
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/emmanuel-is-coming/
LOCATION:Martin Grove United Church\, 75 Pergola Road\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M9W 5K4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Martin Grove United Church":MAILTO:admin@mguc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241205T185456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T185456Z
UID:10004361-1734289200-1734294600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Carols by Candlelight: Christmas Tidings of Peace and Hope in Carols Across the World
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of song\, scripture\, and prayer by candlelight as we prepare our hearts for Christmas! This event is directed by Deborah Park (MSMus\, Emmanuel College and Director of Music at Trinity-St. Paul’s United Church) and includes hymns\, carols\, and scripture readings from across the world in several different languages\, all united in the spirit of peace\, hope\, and love. Join us and sing along with the Trinity-St. Paul’s Choir\, the Tafelmusik String Ensemble\, Voci and Encore from Young Voices Toronto\, the Yesori Gayagum Choir\, and internationally renowned Soprano\, Adrianne Pieczonka. This event is free and family friendly – all are welcome!
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/carols-by-candlelight-christmas-tidings-of-peace-and-hope-in-carols-across-the-world/
LOCATION:Trinity-St. Paul’s United Church\, 427 Bloor St W\, Toronto\, ON\, M5S 1X7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Intercultural
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ORGANIZER;CN="Trinity-St. Paul's United Church":MAILTO:social@trinitystpauls.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241125T161235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T161235Z
UID:10004349-1734289200-1734296400@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Christmas in Islington
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at 7:00 pm on December 15 for Christmas in Islington Concert\, in person in the Sanctuary or online. \nThis popular annual musical event will feature our 35-voice Senior Choir\, Chancel Handbell Choir\, and a small orchestra and pipe organ. \nThe evening promises to be filled with both seasonal hymns and sing-along carols. \nEveryone is welcome! Invite friends and family to join you in person or online. \nNo tickets are needed and freewill offerings are welcome.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/christmas-in-islington-3/
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:20241215T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241130T225659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241130T225659Z
UID:10004355-1734289200-1734296400@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Carols by Candlelight at Runnymede
DESCRIPTION:Join Runnymede United Church for a beautiful candlelit concert and sing the songs of the season! Enjoy an evening of uplifting carols\, featuring talented musicians in a warm and festive atmosphere. After the concert\, stay for a reception in Memorial Hall with delicious treats and holiday cheer. All are welcome!
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/carols-by-candlelight-at-runnymede/
LOCATION:Runnymede United Church\, 432 Runnymede Rd\, Toronto\, ON\, M6S 2Y8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Runnymede United Church":MAILTO:office@runnymedeunited.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241130T231318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241130T231318Z
UID:10004358-1734291000-1734294600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Carols by Candlelight at Northlea UC
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Northlea United for a shared carol service with the combined choirs of Northlea United Church and Leaside United Church. \nSunday December 15\, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.\nNorthlea United Church\n125 Brentcliffe Road (Eglinton/Laird)\, Toronto
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/carols-by-candlelight-at-northlea-uc/
LOCATION:Northlea United Church\, 125 Brentcliffe Road\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4G 3Y7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Northlea United Office":MAILTO:office@northleaunited.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241216T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241216T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241204T184332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T184332Z
UID:10004364-1734348600-1734354000@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:"Daytimers" Christmas Lunch + Entertainment
DESCRIPTION:A DELICIOUS TRADITIONAL HOLIDAY TURKEY MEAL & FESTIVITIES\nValley Voices Community Choir will entertain and lead us in familiar Christmas Carols.\nEnjoy plenty of festive entertainment and food including a visit from Santa! \nThis is an in-person event but registration is on Zoom using the link provided please. Suggested minimum donation of $10 will be gratefully accepted during the lunch.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/daytimers-christmas-lunch-entertainment/
LOCATION:76 Anglesey Boulevard Toronto\, 76 Anglesey Boulevard\, Toronto\, ON\, 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:20241216T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241216T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T110614
CREATED:20241125T161146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T161146Z
UID:10004351-1734375600-1734379200@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Solstice Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Come\, find the light on the darkest night. All are welcomed to gather for quiet meditation in the Sanctuary of Islington United Church on December 16 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm. It will be led by James Aitchison.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/solstice-meditation/
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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