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* Friendship ClubFriendship Club

Welcomes singles and couples. Meet for fun, food and friendship. Contact Betty Crow at 250-652-3433 to let her know you plan to attend and to find the meeting time. Pier 1 restaurant, 2500 Beacon Ave, Sidney

* Annual Spring CleanupAnnual Spring Cleanup

Time: 10:00 am

At Camp Pringle. Help move mattresses, clean windows, prepare and paint walls, rake, and help get the camp ready for summer. All are welcome. Please bring your own food, but joice, coffee, tea, and cookies available. Contact Garth at 250-743-2189 or property@camppringle.com to let him know how many people will participate. 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.

* Tai ChiTai Chi

Time: 12:00 pm

Join women and men, beginners and experienced practititioners in Tai Chi in the Fellowship Hall Mondays and Wednesdays at 12 noon.

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* Mom's Morning OutMom's Morning Out

Time: 9:30 am

Fun, friendship and activities for young mothers while their children are cared for in the toddlers' room.

* Celtic VespersCeltic Vespers

Time: 5:15 pm

A quiet, meditative service to end your busy week based on the music and liturgy of the Iona Community.

* Make a Joyful NoiseMake a Joyful Noise

Time: 7:00 pm

Cadboro Bay United Choir will be joined by old and new friends for an evening of music, song and laughter, followed by treats created by choir bakers. 7:00 pm, Cadboro Bay United Church, 2625 Arbutus Rd.

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* Heritage TeaHeritage Tea

This gathering honours long-term members who were brought together with the amalgamation of First United and Metropolitan United. Please register on April 15, 22 or 29 after the 11 am service or phone Marion Denton at 250-478-1800. We look forward to hearing your memories and seeing any pictures of the 'good old days'. Fellowship Hall. 2:00 to 4:00 pm. by donation.

* Gorge View Open HouseGorge View Open House

Time: 11:00 am

Gorge View Society and Chown Place Fellowship are holding an open house and tea to celebrate our new building. 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Tea and goodies . Bake sale. #11 Chown Place, Victoria

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* Labyrinth WalkLabyrinth Walk

Sunday School groups experience the labyrinth

* Celtic SpiritualityCeltic Spirituality

A Day of Exploration. Led by Vanessa Hammond and Leanne Benoit. Mesage at 9 and 11 am services begins to explore the topic. Register for the afternoon retreat from 1:00 to 5:00 to continue the discussion. Register online or at the church office. Cost , low income/students, . First Met United Church

* Youth Confirmation ClassYouth Confirmation Class

Time: 2:00 pm

Faith exploration for youth Grade 7 and up, leading to confirmation

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* Tai ChiTai Chi

Time: 12:00 pm

Join women and men, beginners and experienced practititioners in Tai Chi in the Fellowship Hall Mondays and Wednesdays at 12 noon.

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* First Met KnittersFirst Met Knitters

Time: 6:30 pm

We meet on the second Tuesday of the month for fellowship and knitting. Wool, needles, patterns and fun supplied.

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* Tai ChiTai Chi

Time: 12:00 pm

Join women and men, beginners and experienced practititioners in Tai Chi in the Fellowship Hall Mondays and Wednesdays at 12 noon.

* Navigating Life's TransitionsNavigating Life's Transitions

Time: 7:00 pm

This program is open only to those who attended the first session on March 28.

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* Palestine Quest for PeacePalestine Quest for Peace

Time: 10:30 am

Three session study on the Palestine Quest for Peace. Sessions are: Introduction and Peace: Faith, Hope and Love; Responses. Based on the work of KAIROS and the Israel/Palestine Network. Sessions are May 10, 24 and June 7.

* Summer StrollersSummer Strollers

Time: 10:30 am

This popular program is for those interested in participating in a gentle walk along the esplanade at Willows Beach. Volunteer drivers are also welcome! Please contact Joan Mickelson for more information at 250-385-4033

* UCW Unity MeetingUCW Unity Meeting

Time: 12:00 pm

Monthly meeting. Contact Marie at emarie@shaw.ca or Joan at 250-652-9766. All women are welcome! Bring a bag lunch.

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* Family Fun FridayFamily Fun Friday

Time: 5:45 pm

Family Fun potluck and gathering with Louise Rose. 5:45 to 8:30 pm. Youth Groups, K to G3 activities and child care available for preschoolers.

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* Young MusiciansYoung Musicians

Talented Aline Dumalski, violinist and our Children's Choir are featured in our 11 am service today. Communion service at 9 am.

* Family Sunday- Mothers' DayFamily Sunday- Mothers' Day

Our services today at 9 and 11 acknowledge families and mothers.

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* Smocking Craft GroupSmocking Craft Group

Time: 9:30 am

Meet for fun and friendship while learning smocking and other crafts. Bring your craft supplies. 9:30 to 11:30 am.

* UCW Mildred Mossop UnitUCW Mildred Mossop Unit

Time: 10:30 am

Monthly meeting. Contact Marie at emarie@shaw.ca or Joan at 250-652-9766. All women are welcome! Bring a bag lunch.

* Tai ChiTai Chi

Time: 12:00 pm

Join women and men, beginners and experienced practititioners in Tai Chi in the Fellowship Hall Mondays and Wednesdays at 12 noon.

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* Friendship ClubFriendship Club

Welcomes singles and couples. Meet for fun, food and friendship. Contact Betty Crow at 250-652-3433 to let her know you plan to attend and to find the meeting time. Gorge Vale Golf Club, 1005 Craigflower, Victoria.

* Tai ChiTai Chi

Time: 12:00 pm

Join women and men, beginners and experienced practititioners in Tai Chi in the Fellowship Hall Mondays and Wednesdays at 12 noon.

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* Summer StrollersSummer Strollers

Time: 10:30 am

This popular program is for those interested in participating in a gentle walk along the esplanade at Willows Beach. Volunteer drivers are also welcome! Please contact Joan Mickelson for more information at 250-385-4033

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* Prayer in the Style of TaizePrayer in the Style of Taize

Time: 6:00 pm

Quiet, meditiative service with music and prayer from the Taize community. This interdenominational service is sponsored by the Downtown Churches Association. Grace Lutheran Church, 1273 Fort St.

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* UCW 50th celebrationUCW 50th celebration

Our 11 am service today honours the contribution of the UCW to the life of our church. Communion service in the chapel at 9 am.

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* Building closedBuilding closed

Time: 1:00 pm

For Victoria Day holiday

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* Tai ChiTai Chi

Time: 12:00 pm

Join women and men, beginners and experienced practititioners in Tai Chi in the Fellowship Hall Mondays and Wednesdays at 12 noon.

* Navigating Life's TransitionsNavigating Life's Transitions

Time: 7:00 pm

This program is open only to those who attended the first session on March 28.

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* Palestine Quest for PeacePalestine Quest for Peace

Time: 10:30 am

Three session study on the Palestine Quest for Peace. Sessions are: Introduction and Peace: Faith, Hope and Love; Responses. Based on the work of KAIROS and the Israel/Palestine Network. Sessions are May 10, 24 and June 7.

* Summer StrollersSummer Strollers

Time: 10:30 am

This popular program is for those interested in participating in a gentle walk along the esplanade at Willows Beach. Volunteer drivers are also welcome! Please contact Joan Mickelson for more information at 250-385-4033

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* Junior Youth GroupJunior Youth Group

Meets today

* Prayer in the Style of TaizePrayer in the Style of Taize

Time: 4:30 pm

Join students and others in this contemplative form of Christian prayer, chant and silence at the UVic Interfaith Chapel at the University of Victoria. 4:30 to 6:30 pm

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* Ramblers HikeRamblers Hike

Time: 9:00 am

Ramblers Hike Sat. May 26 to Mt.Tzouhalem, Duncan. Steep in parts. Good hiking footwear needed. Total time about 6 hours, including travel, hike and breaks. Bring lunch and/or snack. Meet at the church on Balmoral at 9 am. Please contact Marg (mull@shaw.ca) or Rennie (250-592-9161) no later than 9 pm on Fri.May 25 if you are coming so we know whom to expect.

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* Confirmation SundayConfirmation Sunday

Time: 11:00 am

Youth who have been preparing in special classes since the fall are confirmed as members of the church at the 11 am service today.

* Youth ConfirmationYouth Confirmation

Time: 11:00 am

We celebrate the confirmation of youth at our 22 am service today.

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* UCW Executive MeetingUCW Executive Meeting

Regular meeting of executive. No meeting in April

* Tai ChiTai Chi

Time: 12:00 pm

Join women and men, beginners and experienced practititioners in Tai Chi in the Fellowship Hall Mondays and Wednesdays at 12 noon.

* Women Exploring SpiritualityWomen Exploring Spirituality

Time: 1:15 pm

Join in exploring Joyce Rupp's book "The Cup of Our Life."

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* Tai ChiTai Chi

Time: 12:00 pm

Join women and men, beginners and experienced practititioners in Tai Chi in the Fellowship Hall Mondays and Wednesdays at 12 noon.

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* Summer StrollersSummer Strollers

Time: 10:30 am

This popular program is for those interested in participating in a gentle walk along the esplanade at Willows Beach. Volunteer drivers are also welcome! Please contact Joan Mickelson for more information at 250-385-4033