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UID:10004751-1752498000-1752505200@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Euchre Classes - Drop In
DESCRIPTION:Have you always wanted to learn Euchre\, do you want to polish up your skills or\, are you an old-hand at Euchre? Join us for a drop-in get-together where we will have instuctor-enabled sessions on July 14\, 28 and August 18 from 1:00pm-3:00pm.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/euchre-classes-drop-in/2025-07-14/
LOCATION:Humber Valley United Church\, 76 Anglesey Blvd.\, Toronto\, ON\, M9A 3C1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Educational
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ORGANIZER;CN="Humber Valley United Church":MAILTO:info@hvuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250627T031020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T031020Z
UID:10004759-1752066000-1752075000@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Cultural Circle: Community Healing through Indigenous Knowledge
DESCRIPTION:DPCM CSJ participants are hosting an opportunity for the community to get together to deal with the trauma of another shooting: a talk on grief\, generational healing\, and the modern reality of Indigenous Rights. \nChi-Miigwech!
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/cultural-circle-community-healing-through-indigenous-knowledge/
LOCATION:Davenport Perth Community Ministry\, 1900 Davenport Rd\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6N 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Davenport Perth Community Ministry":MAILTO:dpcommunityministry@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250702T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250702T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250626T052634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T052634Z
UID:10004754-1751461200-1751468400@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Square Dancing! - Drop In
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome to celebrate Canada Day by learning a simple square dance together! We will have direction from professional dance instructor\, George Turnbull. Please gather in the big hall of Humber Valley United Church\, 76 Anglesey Blvd.\, Etobicoke\, on Wednesday\, July 2\, 2025 from 1:00-3:00pm. Come one\, come all!!
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/square-dancing-drop-in/
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:20250701T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250701T183000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250502T145257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T160715Z
UID:10004675-1751364000-1751394600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Christian Style Yoga at Simcoside Lifepointe Church \, Orillia
DESCRIPTION:If you are looking for an opportunity to improve your health and well-being while enjoying God’s peace and presence than we invite you to class! Whether you are a brand-new beginner\, have physical limitations or health conditions\, are more experienced\, active or not active\, yoga is for every BODY. We are currently offering the following classes Gentle Yoga\, and Chair Yoga and Stretch and Strengthen Yoga. We would love to have you join in! Tuesdays for 8 weeks starting May 6th. Chair Yoga at 10am \, Gentle Yoga at 11:15am. Stretch and Strengthen Yoga at 5:30pm. Sandy Patrick E-RYT and Crystal Rosewell RYT
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/christian-style-yoga-at-simcoside-lifepointe-church-orillia/2025-07-01/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250626T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250626T203000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250527T164942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T020458Z
UID:10004748-1750964400-1750969800@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Drag Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 26\, 2025 at 7PM \nJoin us in the St. Andrew’s United Church courtyard (117 Bloor Street E.) for an unforgettable night of drag bingo. Hosted by the fabulous Vitality Black! \nThis free\, sober\, and family-friendly event promises big laughs\, back flips\, fun prizes\, salty snacks\, and a vibrant community. \nBring your neighbours\, bring your friends\, bring your pride!
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/drag-bingo/
LOCATION:St. Andrew’s United Church\, Toronto\, 117 Bloor St. East\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4W 1A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Affirming,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="st. andrew's united Church%2C Toronto":MAILTO:standrewsunited@outlook.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250625T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250625T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250527T162554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T162554Z
UID:10004749-1750870800-1750878000@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Temperanceville United Church Strawberry Supper
DESCRIPTION:Temperanceville United Church is hosting a Take-Out Strawberry Supper. \nCome and pick up a tasty summer meal for you and your family and friends\, and enjoy it in the comfort of your home. \nDinner includes local ham\, potato salad\, coleslaw\, carrot salad\, dinner rolls\, cupcakes and LOTS of fresh\, local strawberries.\nPick up between 5:00 and 7:00 pm at the church\, which is located at 734 King Road\, Richmond Hill. \nCost is $25 for adults and $10 for children \nTo reserve your tickets\, email catherine.sampson@rogers.com
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/temperanceville-united-church-strawberry-supper/
LOCATION:Temperanceville United Church\, 734 King Road\, Richmond Hill\, (Oak Ridges)\, Ontario\, L8E 2Y8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catherine Sampson":MAILTO:catherine.sampson@rogers.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250622T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250622T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250507T202358Z
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UID:10004732-1750615200-1750626000@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Valley Voices Choir - Belong: A Singalong!! (the lovers the dreamers and me) and Silent Auction
DESCRIPTION:Turn us up\, and sing along! The Valley Voices community choir of Humber Valley United Church presents a feel-good Sing-a-Long Concert! This fundraising event also has an auction component for which you can find all the details below. \nValley Voices\, featuring Kate Brown as the director\, invites you\, your friends and families to a feel-good concert that invites all to sing along or\, just listen and feel the joy. Jeff Kahl is the super-talented music director and Alex McTaggart will be on keyboards. \nKnown for spreading the wonderful joy of music\, the Valley Voices will WOW your senses. The concert will be immediately followed by a sparkling reception and the exciting conclusion of the silent auction. A fundraising concert you do not want to miss!\n6:00 PM – 8:45 PM \nSilent & Online Auction (online auction at www.hvuc.ca)\nThe silent auction takes place in-person beginning at 6:00pm before the concert and continues until 8:45pm. The similtaneous online auction can be accessed through www.hvuc.ca \nTickets can be purchased through the church’s ticket line 416-231-2263 Ext. 39 or at Eventbrite for a slightly increased service fee: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1355528976659?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/valley-voices-choir-belong-a-singalong-the-lovers-the-dreamers-and-me-and-silent-auction/
LOCATION:Humber Valley United Church\, 76 Anglesey Blvd.\, Toronto\, ON\, M9A 3C1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Affirming,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Humber Valley United Church":MAILTO:info@hvuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250622T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250622T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250527T165957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T015910Z
UID:10004744-1750588200-1750591800@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Celebrating the Centennial of the United Church of Canada and Our Historic Light of the World Window
DESCRIPTION:Roncesvalles United Church presents a morning of reflection on the contributions of our National Church past\, present and our hopes for the future. We will rededicate our historic “Light of the World” stained glass window and share its’ remarkable story.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/celebrating-the-centennial-of-the-united-church-of-canada-and-our-historic-light-of-the-world-window/
LOCATION:Roncesvalles United Church\, 240 Roncesvalles Ave\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6R 1M3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250621T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250621T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250620T140909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T140909Z
UID:10004757-1750523400-1750528800@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Sacred Jazz Service
DESCRIPTION:Our next Sacred Jazz service\, Leaning to the Light 2\, is coming up on Saturday\, June 21 at 4:30pm in the Parlour at St. Matthew’s (729 St. Clair Ave West\, Toronto). \nCome for a time of music\, poetry\, and reflection in community. Everyone is warmly welcomed! \nOur fantastic musicians are:\nSarah Schmidt-McQuillan (vocals)\nEmily Ding (vocals)\nJacob Pozin (trumpet)\nThales Hunter (guitar)\nDylan Matsuda (drums)
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/sacred-jazz-service/
LOCATION:St. Matthew’s United Church\, Toronto\, 729 St. Clair Ave W.\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6C 1B3\, 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:20250621T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250621T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250527T170342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T015955Z
UID:10004743-1750521600-1750528800@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Historic Truth and Reconciliation Art by Philip Cote
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Indigneous People’s Day with the unveiling of a new groundbreaking art work by renowned Indigneous artist Philip Cote. Philip has carved a 100 year old church pew into a glorious symbolic piece of Indigneous sacred story. Unveiling and conversation with the artist Saturday June 21st 4-6pm. Light refreshments. Sponsored by the Roncesvalles Village BIA Accessibility\, Inclusion\, Reconciliation.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/historic-truth-and-reconciliation-art-by-philip-cote/
LOCATION:Roncesvalles United Church\, 240 Roncesvalles Ave\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6R 1M3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250621T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250507T195008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T195008Z
UID:10004728-1750514400-1750525200@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Ault Sisters Concert at New Hope United Church
DESCRIPTION:Come\, enjoy an afternoon of jazz with The Ault Sisters\, stars of Vision TC’s show “Your All Time Classic Hit Parade”. Reserve your ticket by sending an e-transfer to newhopeunited@bellnet.ca or by leaving a message on the church phone (905-738-6446). Tickets: $30/person. \nNew Hope United Church is located at 9100 Jane Street\, Building “E”.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/ault-sisters-concert-at-new-hope-united-church/
LOCATION:New Hope United Church\, 9100 Jane Street\, Bldg. E\, Units 37-43\, CONCORD\, Ontario\, L4C 0A4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250615T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250615T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250527T165457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T020046Z
UID:10004740-1750001400-1750006800@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Back to the Rock: A Choral Performance
DESCRIPTION:The Senior Choir is preparing for an exciting journey to Newfoundland on June 27 where 30 members—including our four talented staff singers\, Minister of Music Jason Locke and pianist Marjorie Wiens—will be sharing their voices with small communities in and around St. John’s. Our concerts will support important local initiatives in Winterton and St. John’s\, making this both a musical and meaningful trip. \nBefore we go\, we invite you to experience the tour program right here at home! Join us on Sunday\, June 15 at 3:30 pm at our Bloordale Campus for a special Pre-Tour Concert. This is your chance to enjoy the full concert repertoire while supporting the choir. All welcome!
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/back-to-the-rock-a-choral-performance/
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:20250614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250614T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250428T131009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T131009Z
UID:10004664-1749895200-1749916800@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Roncy Flea
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to indulge in a captivating and refined shopping experience at the highly anticipated Roncy Flea Market. Set to take place in the heart of Roncesvalles\, this unique event promises to delight even the most discerning shoppers. Step into a world where vintage charm meets contemporary style\, as you wander through a maze of beautifully curated stalls. From retro furniture and rare collectibles to handmade artisanal crafts and one-of-a-kind fashion pieces\, Roncy Flea Market offers a wide array of treasures to cater to diverse tastes. \nWhether you’re a seasoned collector\, a fashion enthusiast\, or simply someone seeking a unique shopping experience\, the Roncy Flea Market is the perfect destination \nPlease email roncyflea@gmail.com for more info
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/roncy-flea-4/
LOCATION:Roncesvalles United Church\, 240 Roncesvalles Ave\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6R 1M3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250608T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250608T132100
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250516T151552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T020136Z
UID:10004737-1749378600-1749388860@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:100th Anniversary of the UCC
DESCRIPTION:McKellar-Dunchurch Pastoral Charge celebrates 100th Anniversary of the UCC \nSpecial Joint Worship at Knox United\, Dunchurch\nJune 08\, 2025\n10:30am \nFollowed by Potluck Luncheon \nAll are welcome
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/100th-anniversary-of-the-ucc/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250608T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250608T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250527T170327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T020241Z
UID:10004742-1749378600-1749382200@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Family Pride Party
DESCRIPTION:Drag Queen extraordinaire Baby Bel Bel headlines the 4th annual Roncesvalles United Church Family Pride Party. Crafts\, cookie decorating\, storytime and celebrating our 2SLGBTQ+ community.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/family-pride-party/
LOCATION:Roncesvalles United Church\, 240 Roncesvalles Ave\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6R 1M3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Affirming,Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250607T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250607T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250507T201047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T201047Z
UID:10004731-1749283200-1749297600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Bake Sale
DESCRIPTION:Indulge your sweet tooth without the guilt! Enjoy some homemade sweet treats while supporting Midhurst United Church on June 7th between 8:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/bake-sale/
LOCATION:Midhurst United Church\, 91 DORAN RD\, Midhurst\, ON\, L9X 0L5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Midhurst United Church":MAILTO:office@midhurstunitedchurch.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250604T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250604T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250428T125908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T125908Z
UID:10004652-1749061800-1749067200@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Living Through Life Loss Group
DESCRIPTION:A six week six session support group program for adults who have lost a loved one. \nWhere: St Paul’s United Church\, 200 McIntosh St Scarborough (Cliffside) \nWhen: Wednesdays May 7-June 11\, 2025\n6.30 P.M. \nContact admin@st.paulsscarborough.org or 416-4222 to apply. No charge to participants. \nSee full program in flyer. Facilitators have completed training with The Living Through Loss Society of British Columbia.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/living-through-life-loss-group/2025-06-04/
LOCATION:St. Paul’s United Church\, Scarborough\, 200 McIntosh Street\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M1N 3Z3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="St. Paul's United Church%2C Scarborough":MAILTO:admin@stpaulsscarborough.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250603T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250603T183000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250502T145257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T160715Z
UID:10004671-1748944800-1748975400@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Christian Style Yoga at Simcoside Lifepointe Church \, Orillia
DESCRIPTION:If you are looking for an opportunity to improve your health and well-being while enjoying God’s peace and presence than we invite you to class! Whether you are a brand-new beginner\, have physical limitations or health conditions\, are more experienced\, active or not active\, yoga is for every BODY. We are currently offering the following classes Gentle Yoga\, and Chair Yoga and Stretch and Strengthen Yoga. We would love to have you join in! Tuesdays for 8 weeks starting May 6th. Chair Yoga at 10am \, Gentle Yoga at 11:15am. Stretch and Strengthen Yoga at 5:30pm. Sandy Patrick E-RYT and Crystal Rosewell RYT
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/christian-style-yoga-at-simcoside-lifepointe-church-orillia/2025-06-03/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250601T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250601T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250527T165904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T165904Z
UID:10004747-1748793600-1748797200@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Swinging into Summer
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us for an afternoon of music with jazz chorale ensemble\, 8 to the Bar\, led by Music Director Sheila Brand with Beach United’s Music Director\, Steven Webb\, on the piano. \nSuggested ticket price is $15\, with proceeds going towards Beach United Church’s music and community programs.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/swinging-into-summer/
LOCATION:Beach United Church\, 140 Wineva Ave.\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4E 2T4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250601T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250601T133000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250527T165403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T020326Z
UID:10004738-1748777400-1748784600@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:FREE Community BBQ and Pride Celebration
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome and encouraged to join us at Islington United Church on June 1 for a FREE Community BBQ and Pride Celebration. This all-ages event will include food\, music\, displays\, a craft sale\, and fun activities\, and you won’t want to miss the ice cream truck. The event runs from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. Bring a friend and see where all the fun is at\, as we kick off Pride Month! \nDetails: https://islingtonunited.org/event/pride-bbq/
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/free-community-bbq-and-pride-celebration/
LOCATION:Islington United Church\, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road\, Toronto\, ON\, M9A 1G9
CATEGORIES:Affirming,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:20250601T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250601T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250626T053120Z
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SUMMARY:Special Presentation by Indigenous Author Patty Krawec
DESCRIPTION:Indigenous author Patty Krawec will be speaking about her book “Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future” and other writings
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/special-presentation-by-indigenous-author-patty-krawec/
LOCATION:Roncesvalles United Church\, 240 Roncesvalles Ave\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6R 1M3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Intercultural,Justice,Right Relations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250601T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250601T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250527T170215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T020426Z
UID:10004741-1748773800-1748777400@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Author Patty Krawec in Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Renowned Canadian author of “Becoming Kin” and other books on Indigenous culture will be reading from her work and answering questions
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/indigenous-author-patty-krawec-in-conversation/
LOCATION:Roncesvalles United Church\, 240 Roncesvalles Ave\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6R 1M3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Educational,Right Relations
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250528
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250529
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250307T161619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T132355Z
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SUMMARY:Tending to Soul
DESCRIPTION:Make space for your soul. Take time for rest\, courage\, and renewal. A moment to explore your deep questions\, listen to your inner wisdom\, and gather strength for daily living. \nThis monthly\, drop-in\, mini-retreat is for anyone wanting to listen more deeply for the authentic and genuine within themselves and to find the courage to flourish in every season\, even in the midst of challenge. Tending to Soul offers time and space to take a deep breath\, to make space for the soul to show up and to listen to its wisdom for us in our living. These gatherings are designed to help you hear more clearly what is going on inside of you\, especially in chaotic times\, and to find a way through that is guided by your most authentic self. \nIf you are looking to reconnect with your soul and your sense of purpose; if you long for space to reflect on important questions for your life and work; if you are discerning what is next for you as a leader in your community or your family; if you want to feel a clearer sense of your integrity in living an undivided and authentic life\, making a difference in the world\, then Tending to Soul is the gathering for you! \nDates and Registration\, Spring 2025\nThis circle is offered on the 4th Wednesday of the month\, March 26\, April 23\, and May 28 at either 9:30am-11:15am or 6:45pm-8:30pm at The Rosedale Centre in Rosedale United Church. You do not need to attend every month; this program is drop-in. \nCost: FREE\nTo register click here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/tending-to-soul-tickets-1272689581799?aff=oddtdtcreator \nFacilitator:\nKristin Philipson (B.A. Hons\, M. Div\, D.Min) is a Courage & Renewal Facilitator prepared by the Center for Courage & Renewal. She is passionate about helping people to make meaning in their lives and live by their own convictions. \nQuestions? Please email Kristin at kphilipson@rosedaleunited.org
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/tending-to-soul/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:The Rosedale Centre\, 159 Roxborough Drive\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4W1X7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Affirming,Community Events,Intercultural
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Rosedale Centre":MAILTO:info@rosedalecentre.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250527T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250527T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250512T151252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T151320Z
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SUMMARY:Bingo Night
DESCRIPTION:Free Bingo Night\nJoin us for Bingo\, Prizes\, Pizza & Fun!\nTo reserve a table call ahead or e-mail us at office@boltonunitedchurch.com or just drop in.\n905-857-2615\nwww.boltonunitedchurch.com
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/bingo-night-4/
LOCATION:Bolton United Church\, 8 Nancy Street\, Bolton\, Ontario\, L7E 1C7\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bolton United Church":MAILTO:office@boltonunitedchurch.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250526T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250526T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250425T184612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T184612Z
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SUMMARY:Hearing Loss and the Effects of Aging
DESCRIPTION:Presented: Dr. Stephanie Bergman\, Audiologist. \nJoin us for a workshop on how aging impacts hearing—and what you can do about it
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/hearing-loss-and-the-effects-of-aging-2/
LOCATION:Humbercrest United Church\, 16 Baby Point Rd\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Humbercrest United Church":MAILTO:info@humbercrest.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250524T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250524T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250507T193004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T193004Z
UID:10004730-1748113200-1748120400@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:"Rising From The Ashes" Spring Concert
DESCRIPTION:This is a concert in support of Aurora United Church’s rebuild fund. The concert includes the AUC Cancel Choir\, the three handbell ensembles\, and invited soloists and musical guests.
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/rising-from-the-ashes-spring-concert/
LOCATION:Trinity Anglican Church\, 79 Victoria St.\, Aurora\, Ontario\, L4G 1R3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250524T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250524T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250512T164746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T164746Z
UID:10004736-1748075400-1748088000@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:ROYAL YORK ROAD UNITED CHURCH GIANT GARAGE SALE
DESCRIPTION:Royal York Road United Church is holding its 2025 GIANT GARAGE SALE on May 24th from 8:30 am – Noon. Come and shop for treasures – housewares\, electronics\, small furniture\, games\, puzzles and toys\, DVD’s\, CDs and albums\, jewelry\, linens\, purses. And much more. This year will feature indoor and outdoor garden sections with perennials\, houseplants\, pots and many gardening items.\nTo add to the fun\, there will be a Snack Bar with coffee\, muffins and our specialty: Back Bacon on a bun.\nLocation: 851 Royal York Road (3 blocks south of Bloor St. West) in Etobicoke. Admission is FREE. NB only service animals will be allowed inside. Visit our website at ryru.ca
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/royal-york-road-united-church-giant-garage-sale/
LOCATION:Royal York Road United Church\, 851 Royal York Road\, Etobicoke\, Ontario\, M8Y 2V3
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250513T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250513T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250429T203424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T203424Z
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SUMMARY:A Call to Revive: Renew Refugee Sponsorship and Rejuvinate the Community
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join a meeting: “A Call to Revive: Renew Refugee Sponsorship and Rejuvenate the Community” – event hosted by the United Church of Canada. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. \nJoin this special virtual event hosted by the United Church of Canada\, and organized by the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP). Discover the many ways you can sponsor and welcome newcomers into your community\, and learn about the resources and support available to you and your group. \nTopics to be covered include:\n• The long tradition of refugee sponsorship at the United Church of Canada\n• The global plight of refugees and their reasons for resettlement (presented by UNHCR Canada)\n• Extending support to 2SLGBTQIA+ and other vulnerable refugees through partnerships and cost-sharing programs (RRAP\, BVOR\, JAS)\n• Sponsorship training and one-on-one supports available through RSTP staff across Canada\n• The role of settlement agencies in providing personalized support for refugee newcomers from diverse communities\nThis conference will be an excellent opportunity for Communities of Faith to deepen their understanding and enhance their capacity to support refugee sponsorship efforts. \nRegister online here \nUCC May 13 Poster – Call to Revive
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/a-call-to-revive-renew-refugee-sponsorship-and-rejuvinate-the-community/
LOCATION:online event
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Intercultural
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ORGANIZER;CN="The United Church of Canada Refugee Team":MAILTO:kkukubo@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250512T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250512T203000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250425T184818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T184818Z
UID:10004661-1747051200-1747081800@shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca
SUMMARY:Emmanuel College - Alumni/ae Day - Anniversary Gala
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, May 12\, 2025\nNoon–5 p.m. (Lunch\, Workshops\, Meditation)\n6–8:30 p.m. (Special Dinner\, optional) \nJoin us on the Emmanuel College campus for another fantastic Alumni/ae Day\, presented by the Emmanuel College Alumni Association (ECAA) and hosted by ECAA President\, The Rev. Deb Walker Emm 9T7. \nBeginning with lunch\, this year’s program will include two outstanding workshops and the opportunity to participate in a multi-faith meditation. After the day’s program\, there is the option to attend a special dinner celebrating the achievements of the 2024 Distinguished Alumnus and Service Awardees\, as well as the centenary of the United Church of Canada and the anniversaries of Emmanuel’s Master of Psychospiritual Studies Program (formerly the Master of Pastoral Studies)\, Buddhist\, and Muslim foci. \nComplimentary tickets to this special dinner will be offered to alumni/ae who are also attending Alumni/ae Day
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/emmanuel-college-alumni-ae-day-anniversary-gala/
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:20250511T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250511T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T132218
CREATED:20250425T184548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T184548Z
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SUMMARY:A GIFT OF MUSIC: CELEBRATING MOTHER’S DAY
DESCRIPTION:MAY 11\, 2025 – 2PM @ Humbercrest United Church \nPay $35 at the Door (Scan the QR code below for more details) \nPROGRAM \nHANDEL – ARRIVAL OF THE QUEEN OF SHEBA \nREADING – VIOLIN CONCERTO IN B MINOR \nGRIEG – HOLBERG SUITE\, OP. 40: I. PRELUDE \nBRITTEN – SIMPLE SYMPHONY: PLAYFUL PIZZICATO \nHANDEL – SON COME NAVICELLA \nALBINONI – OBOE CONCERTO IN D MINOR\, OP. 9 NO. 2 \nBARBER – ADAGIO FOR STRINGS \nBACH – BRANDENBURG CONCERTO NO. 5 IN D MAJOR (1ST MOVEMENT) \nPUCCINI – O MIO BABBINO CARO \nBACH – CONCERTO FOR TWO VIOLINS IN D MINOR\, BWV 1043 (1ST MOVEMENT) \nKENTO STRATFORD – FIVE MOMENTS \nPIAZZOLLA – LIBERTANGO \nSOLOISTS \nANTON YERETSKY – CONDUCTOR AND VIOLIN \nRYOKO HOU – HARPSICHORD \nOKSANA BALAIESKUL – SOPRANO \nCHRISTOPHER VISHY – OBOE \nANYA PODREZO – FLUTE \nKERRY CHEN – VIOLIN \nZOE ZHANG – VIOLIN \nSOPHIA ZHANG – VIOLIN
URL:https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/event/a-gift-of-music-celebrating-mothers-day-2/
LOCATION:Humbercrest United Church\, 16 Baby Point Rd\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Humbercrest United Church":MAILTO:info@humbercrest.ca
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