Amahl and his mother open their door to three strangers—and find a life forever transformed. Amahl and the Night Visitors is a heartwarming one-act opera by Gian Carlo Menotti, originally created for television in 1951. The story follows Amahl, a poor, disabled shepherd boy, and his widowed mother. One night, they are visited by three kings—Melchior, Gaspar, and Balthazar—on their journey to present gifts to the Christ child. Despite their poverty, Amahl and his mother offer the kings...
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Please join us for the second session on the Birth of Christian Art. This time we are looking at sculpted images that emerged in the early 300s. They appear in Rome on stone coffins known as sarcophagi. They show scenes from Jesus' life and miracles, including what seems to be a magic wand in his hand! Join Rev. Stephen Milton for a discussion of this next chapter in the evolution of Christian art.
Thornhill United Church and the Metropolitan Silver Band are excited to welcome you to a fabulous evening of light-hearted band music and carol singing with our church choir on Saturday November 23rd, at 7:30 pm. This concert will be available both in-person and on Zoom. Tickets are $20 each. You can purchase tickets in-person the night of the concert at the door - the church is located at 25 Elgin Street, Thornhill. ( Entrance and parking are off Dudley Avenue). If you wish to attend on Zoom,...
Come join us at Lawrence Park Community Church for a night filled with the best tunes from some of our most beloved Canadian Singer/Songwriter! From classic hits to modern favorites, we'll be celebrating the amazing music that our country has to offer. Get ready to sing along and dance the night away with fellow music lovers. Don't miss out on this unforgettable event showcasing the incredible talent that Canada has produced over the years! There is a live 8 peice band which will guide us on...
Topics: Exploring government and non-government financing options in Canada for climate actions. Finding support for the process of applying for financing (grant-writing). Touching on the concept of personal divestment from fossil gas. Look forward to guest speakers from Faith and the Common Good (https://www.faithcommongood.org/) and Shift - Protect Your Pension and the Planet (https://www.shiftaction.ca/) and plenty of time to share our combined understanding of how to access funds for...