Here you will find all of our congregation’s Sunday Services, Board and Committee meetings and other events. Use the calendar controls to see events for past or future dates. For a quick look at recent Sunday Services, click here!
Nov
23
Sun
Christianity is one of our UU sources; gospel music is an enthusiastic celebration of that faith. Join us as we explore the roots of this African-American music and its inspiring commitment to God, community and social change.
Nov
27
Thu
Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.
Nov
30
Sun
This homily will look at thinking and findings about the relative virtues of atheism or a more “religious” belief system for protecting our mental health.
Dec
4
Thu
Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.
Dec
7
Sun
Nobody knows when Jesus was born so why do we celebrate on December 25th? The truth lies in lore of the Roman Empire and the religion of Mithras. Peter Scales will describe how the unnoticed birth of a builder’s son named Yeshua ben-Youssef became the link between the Hebrew prophets, Emperor Constantine, and Canada today.
Dec
11
Thu
Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.
Dec
14
Sun
In this talk I examine a common stereotype of the philosophical inquirer, according to which the philosopher is someone whose motivations are impersonal, dispassionate, objective, and directed at the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake, rather than for any personal sake. I suggest that such a stereotype, which in fact assumes several guises, runs counter to the very essence of the subject.”
David Scott is a Canadian & UK trained philosophy professor at the University of Victoria, specializing in the history of metaphysics and in theory of knowledge.
Dec
18
Thu
Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.
Dec
21
Sun
Midwinter is a time to appreciate and celebrate light. Let’s celebrate our own UU tradition of a flaming chalice, and sing some seasonal songs!
Dec
25
Thu
Attention all Visitors, Members and Friends! Please come for ‘coffee’ and conversation in the alcove at James Bay Coffee and Books at 143 Menzies St. The coffee and topic are as you like it.
Dec
28
Sun
Kurt Vonnegut’s novel “Cat’s Cradle” gives us a number of interesting messages. Sometimes there is more truth in fiction than in fact.
