Events

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Thursday, October 16, 2008
Start: 12:15 pm
End: 12:45 pm

Join us in this free, informal concert at noon time.


Friday, October 17, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Saturday, October 18, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Start: 4:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm

MET MEMORIES  Please consider writing about your best memories of Met.  We hope to create an old-fashioned scrapbook, with each page containing reminiscences from the congregation.  So if you have a story you'd like to share, please record it on one page (either hand-written or printed) 


Sunday, October 19, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:15 pm

Today is the annual service conducted by the Peace and Social Justice Committee. The theme this year is United for Peace, and the service will include special hymns and prayers. The guest speaker is John Siebert, executive director of Project Ploughshares.


Monday, October 20, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Tuesday, October 21, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Wednesday, October 22, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Start: 10:00 am

CARPENTER TALES: Jesus and the Essene Tradition. You are invited to a daytime gathering with the Rev John Joseph Mastandrea in the Hertiage Room from 10 am to noon on Wednesdays in October, (I, 8, 15, 22). Jesus The Architect - the Prelude to Galilee, Jesus the Artisan The Cousin of John Jesus The Story Teller-parables from the desert, Jesus the Prophet Priest - the commission then and now.


Thursday, October 23, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Start: 12:15 pm
End: 12:45 pm

Join us in this free, informal concert at noon time.


Friday, October 24, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Saturday, October 25, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm

Xaver Varnus

Fundraising Organ Concert

Presented by the First Hungarian Presbyterian Church

October 25, 2008 at 7:30PM at Metropolitan United Church

See attached PDF for more information.


Sunday, October 26, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:00 am

Join us for Sunday morning worship with Communion in the Founders' Chapel.


Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:30 pm

Reformation Sunday

 

Join us on Sunday for worship at 11 a.m. The Carillon prelude begins outside at 10:30 am and the organ prelude begins at 10:45 am inside.

At this service The Rev. Dr. Anne Simmonds will preach “OVERSHADOWED”.

Readings this week are:


Start: 12:30 pm
End: 2:30 pm

The Peace and Social Justice Committee is hosting a Lunch and Learn following the service today in the Met Centre. The focus of the L and L is the United Church's initiative "United for Peace". Jean Lee and Walter Ridley will bring us up-to-date on the goals and activities of United for Peace, and a short video presentation will be included. As always with the Lunch and Learn, a ligh


Start: 12:30 pm
End: 1:30 pm

Agenda:

 

1. Review of Agenda

2. Approval of September 26 minutes

3. Business arising from minutes:

3a. Food Handlers Certificate Program

3b.  Photo Directory Update

3c. Social events

3d. Anniversary Committee Update

3e. Budget Update

3f. Contact Corner

 

4. Reports from Committees

5. New Business

6. Adjournment and date of next meeting


Monday, October 27, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Tuesday, October 28, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Wednesday, October 29, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Start: 7:30 pm
End: 11:00 pm

I have been able to purchase group tickets to see "The Sound of Music" on Wednesday October 29th at 7:30 pm. The price per ticket is $55.00 for a balcony seat.The Sound of Music will be showing at the Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King Street West, in the Toronto Entertainment District.Please conta


Thursday, October 30, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Start: 12:15 pm
End: 12:45 pm

Join us in this free recital.


Friday, October 31, 2008
(all day)
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Start: 10:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm

Our annual Hallowe'en concert of scary music - come wearing a costume!

Donations benefit student organists.


Saturday, November 1, 2008
End: 11:59 pm
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Start: 8:30 am
End: 10:00 am

Men's Spirituality Breakfast:The next Men's Spirituality Breakfast will be held on Saturday November 1st at 8:30am.Breakfast fellowship will be followed by a discussion on "Redemptive Suffering".For further details contact Christopher Hoover  at chriscc502@rogers.com or John Joseph


Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm

The Orpheus Choir of Toronto present a concert of hope and reconciliation with Sir David Willcocks:

The Houses Stand Not Far Apart

See attached brochure or visit www.orpheuschoirtoronto.com for event details and ticket information.


Sunday, November 2, 2008
End: 11:59 pm
Start: 2008-10-17 08:04
End: 2008-11-02 23:59

Celebrating 190 Years at Metropolitan United Church

Please join us November 2.

If you are willing to volunteer as a monitor for some of our rare and valuable materials on display, please contact Sandra Hellyer at sandrab@magma.ca


Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:00 am

Join us for Sunday morning worship with Communion in the Founders' Chapel.


Start: 11:00 am

ALL ARE WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE Please mark Nov.2nd   11:00 am on your calendars - there will be a luncheon after the service, along with unique displays celebrating our heritage and history.  Why not consider coming to the service in period costume?  (For more inf. see Chris Hoover, Hospitality) MET MEMORIES  Please consider writing about your best memories of Met.


Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:30 pm

190th Anniversary Sunday

 

Join us on Sunday for worship at 11 a.m. The Carillon prelude begins outside at 10:30 am and the organ prelude begins at 10:45 am inside.

At this service The Rev. Dr. G. Malcolm Sinclair will preach “VANTAGE POINT”.


Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Start: 12:15 pm
End: 1:00 pm

Join us for our Noon Service in the Founders Chapel.


Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

As Lauren Artress writes in her book Walking a Sacred Path:

Walking the Labyrinth has reemerged today as a metaphor for the spiritual journey and as a powerful tool for transformation.  This walking meditation is an archetype, a mystical ritual found in all religious traditions.  It quiets the mind and opens the soul.

The Rev. John Joseph Mastandrea leads this service with musical accompaniment from Metropolitan’s Director of Music and Organist, Dr. Patricia Wright or Organ Scholar, Matthew Coons.


Sunday, November 9, 2008
Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:00 am

Join us for Sunday morning worship with Communion in the Founders' Chapel.


Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:30 pm

Remembrance Sunday

 

Join us on Sunday for worship at 11 a.m. The Carillon prelude begins outside at 10:30 am and the organ prelude begins at 10:45 am inside.  At this service The Rev. Dr. G. Malcolm Sinclair will preach “CHOICE OF A LIFETIME”.

Readings this week are:


Start: 12:30 pm
End: 1:30 pm

The Peace and Social Justice committee is committed, funny, welcoming and keenly interested in your ideas and projects. Join us for our regular meeting today after church. We meet in the Volunteer Room, which is down in the basement along the west wall. One of the things we'll be discussing today is plans for our narthex presence on Sunday, December 14, the first Sunday after Human Rights Da


Thursday, November 13, 2008
Start: 12:15 pm
End: 12:45 pm

*Solo Theorbo Recital*

Dances, Toccatas and Variations by Castaldi, Kapsberger and Piccinini

Benjamin Stein, Theorbo

Admission is free - a freewill offering is gratefully accepted.


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