Bestselling author Terry Fallis will read from his new novel A New Season on Monday, March 4th at 7pm and take questions afterwards. Fallis is a two-time winner of the Stephen Leacock medal for humour and has won a number of other awards including CBC Canada Reads. Fallis is the author of nine national bestsellers. His latest novel is ‘A New Season’ - “A thoughtful exploration of aging, loss, family, friendship, and love, all with his trademark humour and heart.” Pay What You Can at our...
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Please follow @dragandspiritualty on Instagram for updates, or go to our website: https://dragandspirituality.com/ Drag & Spirituality Summit invites drag artists, spiritual leaders, and community members from around the globe to support the exploration and celebration of the intersections of drag, queerness & spirituality. All are welcome. The Drag & Spirituality Summit consists of panel discussions, workshops, vendors, keynote speakers & performances. This will be hybrid...
Beach United Church is excited to present the hit opera show everyone is talking about: Opera Revue. Tickets are pay-what-you-can and proceeds go towards supporting our musicians and our year-round community programs. Opera Revue began with the question “Why does opera get such a bad rap?”. Founder and lead Soprano, Danie Friesen, came up with several answers: It’s expensive. You have to dress up. It’s snobby. You can’t drink, except during intermission. You can’t talk. It’s snobby. You can’t...
Join celebrated jazz bassist Paul Novotny, guitarist David Occhipinti and pianist Amanda Tosoff for an afternoon of jazz originals and favourites at Beach United Church on Saturday, February 3rd at 4:30pm. Tickets are pay-what-you-can, and proceeds support our year-round community programs https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/60e642c7-78db-4aee-bbf5-289246abd9d6 - At age five, Paul Novotny found the piano-sound to be mesmerizing, then with piano lessons he began his journey into music. During...
Queer Youth United (QYU) meets on Thursdays from 4-7pm at Beach United Church (140 Wineva Ave.) – you may drop in at any time between those hours. QYU is a weekly drop in for youth and young adults (15-29) who identify within the Queer community, and more specifically with a desire to focus on the experiences and needs of transgender people. Beach United Church offers safe(r) space for transgender and questioning individuals in a space that offers positive alternatives to engaging the world....