Calendar of events

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!

Dec
1
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Dec 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:20 am

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
4
Sun
Lillie Lentz “Chalica: Celebrating Our Seven Principles”
Dec 4 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Lillie Lentz "Chalica: Celebrating Our Seven Principles"

It’s official! We have our words, our ways and our days. Do you have a favourite? Today we’ll explore these things.

 

Lillie Lentz has been a member of the First Unitarian Church of Victoria since 2002. Before that she belonged to the Unitarian Universalist (UU) communities in Ottawa and in Vancouver. She has been a UU practitioner for 24 years. Most recently she has had training in our Lay Chaplaincy program, was a Worship Associate and continues to support the Youth in every way possible. In her other work as a communication coach, she is always a pagan, a permaculturalist and a Nonviolent Communication (NVC) practitioner.

Dec
8
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Dec 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:20 am

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
11
Sun
Brenda Wilson & Dr. Lilli Rosenberg “Citizens’ Counselling Centre: Ripples in the Community Pond”
Dec 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Brenda Wilson & Dr. Lilli Rosenberg "Citizens' Counselling Centre: Ripples in the Community Pond"

Learn about the origin of Citizens’ Counselling Centre, the work they do in the community, the volunteers they train and supervise and the clients who come to them for support.

Brenda Wilson has been the Executive Director at Citizens’ Counselling Centre for over 35 years.

Dr. Lilli Rosenberg is on the professional team of Trainer/Supervisors at Citizens’ and has been with the Centre one day a week since 2012. She supervises with other non-profits, teaches, and is also in private practice.

Brenda Wilson & Dr. Lilli Rosenberg “Citizens’ Counselling Centre: Ripples in the Community Pond”
Dec 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Brenda Wilson & Dr. Lilli Rosenberg “Citizens' Counselling Centre: Ripples in the Community Pond”

Ripples in the Community Pond” Learn about the origin of Citizens’ Counselling Centre, the work they do in the community, the volunteers they train and supervise and the clients who come to them for support.

Dec
15
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Dec 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:20 am

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
18
Sun
Phoebe Ramsey “Shukran Habibti: Gifts from the Refugee Trail”
Dec 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Phoebe Ramsey “Shukran Habibti: Gifts from the Refugee Trail"

Phoebe Ramsay spent seven months volunteering in solidarity with refugees in Greece, and will return in January to continue her work. In this, the season of giving, Phoebe will be sharing with the congregation some of the gifts that she received while on the refugee trail, and the stories and journeys they hold. Reflecting on our 6th principle, responsibility to the larger community, she will also be sharing the story of her personal journey, and speaking about finding light and hope in the darkest of places.

Dec
22
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Dec 22 @ 10:00 am – 11:20 am

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
25
Sun
Dr. Dana L. Seaborn “Songs and Stories of Solstice.”
Dec 25 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Dr. Dana L. Seaborn “Songs and Stories of Solstice.”

Come join us to explore the various midwinter cultural traditions and sing and have fun!

Dec
29
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Dec 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:20 am

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.

Jan
1
Sun
Anna Isaacs “Fire Communion”
Jan 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Anna Isaacs "Fire Communion"

Gather for a simple ritual of new beginnings. Take this opportunity to reflect on what you would like to let go of and what you wish to welcome into your life.

 

Jan
5
Thu
Capital Coffee Cove @ James Bay Coffee and Books
Jan 5 @ 10:00 am – 11:20 am

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.