Our Calendar of Events
| September 13 | Children's Worship/ RE Registration -- Children will gather together to launch our year's theme: "Some Big Questions". |
| September 20 | First Day of Children's RE Classes- see the "Our Program" page for details. |
| September 20 | Parent/Child Orientation for OWL ages 13-14, concurrent to RE class time. |
| September 27 | OWL ages 13-14 commences (and continues until March 28, 2010) |
| October 25 | Intergenerational Walk-about: a walk in the woods and a walking exploration of a "big question" - after church. |
| November 7 (Saturday) | 6:30 - 9 pm Intergenerational Event: A Slideshow, Games and Goodies from India |
| November 14 (Saturday) | First Aid Level "C" - for teachers, childminders and other interested youth and adults. 12:30-5pm |
| November 21 | Gift-making Workshop - This annual event is a very popular way for the children to create inexpensive but attractive, thoughtful gifts for friends and relatives. |
| December 13 | Mid-Winter Pageant - This year Amalia Schelhorn and Nancy Dobbs will work with the children, youth and adults to create a unique Unitarian version of the Christmas story, with delightful music and roles for all ages. |
| Dec. 20 & 27 | No RE classes: alternative programming will be offered |
| January 3 | Children's Programme resumes |
| January 24 | Secret Buddy Program start - this will be the 18th year for this program. Children and adults are paired up with famous Unitarian Universalist codenames. They exchange letters and cards for 5 weeks, giving hints about their true identity. At the Mad Hatter Party, each comes with a hat with a matching symbol; they meet, eat and get to know each other face-to-face. |
| February | Intergenerational Walk-about: a walk in the woods and a walking exploration of a "big question." Exact date TBA. |
| February 28 | Mad Hatter Tea Party - secret buddies celebrate together |
| March 28 | Lismer's Prodigies Art Workshop- This will be the 12th year that children get inspiration from local artists to produce wonderful artwork that is then displayed in the church, art-show style. |
| April 11 | Coming of Age Program Commences |
| April or May | OWL - grades 10-12. A weekend workshop. Dates TBA. |
| May 1 (Saturday) | Mayday - an intergenerational event celebrating spring. Dance around the Maypole, participate in games and crafts. Details TBA. |
| May 30 | Coming of Age Service - a culmination to the program for ages 13-14. |
| May 30 | Family and Friends Picnic - a celebration of our year together. |
| June 13 | RE Recognition - At this service we honour all the volunteers in our program, and our children. |
| June 20 | Summer Programming begins |
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First Unitarian Church of Victoria 5575 West Saanich Road Victoria, B.C. V9E 2G1 |
Phone | (250) 744-2665 |
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| Fax | (250) 744-2610 | |
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