Prayer Shawl Get-togethers occur monthly (September - June) both off-site in members' homes or on Zoom. For details and location, please reach out to Jan Schlee at ac.de1794091607tinue1794091607uneva1794091607nwalr1794091607iaf@l1794091607wahsr1794091607eyarp1794091607 Prayer shawls are offered to Fairlawn members, family and friends in need of support and comfort, or to celebrate a special occasion. The knitters work on their own time on these cozy, warm shawls that serve as a tangible reminder that we are not alone. Please contact Jan Schlee at ac.de1794091607tinue1794091607uneva1794091607nwalr1794091607iaf@l1794091607wahsr1794091607eyarp1794091607 if you would like to participate in this Ministry or if you know of someone who would appreciate receiving a shawl.
Pastoral Visitation Team Meeting Our pastoral visitation ministry provides support and compassion for those who may occasionally experience difficulty in their lives and supports our senior members when they can no longer regularly attend church. We send cards and flowers and keep them connected to Fairlawn through phone calls and personal visits. If you have any questions or would like to be involved in this ministry, please contact Kathy Salisbury or Elaine Pitts at ac.de1794091607tinue1794091607uneva1794091607nwalr1794091607iaf@e1794091607racla1794091607rotsa1794091607p1794091607.
Wednesdays at 7:30pm to 9:00pm, we gather online for Christian Meditation. This group is open to anyone who is interested in Meditation at any level, or are curious. All are welcome. Please email moderator, Patrick Sullivan, at ac.de1794091607tinue1794091607uneva1794091607nwalr1794091607iaf@n1794091607oitat1794091607idemn1794091607aitsi1794091607rhc1794091607 to receive the Zoom login details.
EXTENDED TO SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14! We invite you to support Fairlawn’s Annual Red Door Holiday Gift Drive with donations of new unwrapped gifts for children to age 13, new children’s winter clothing (coats, snowpants, boots, hats, scarves and mittens), grocery gift cards or cash donations. Donations can be dropped off between Sunday, November 16 through Sunday, December 7. Sunday 10:00am - 12:00pm in the sanctuary Monday - Thursday 10:00am - 4:00pm to the church office
Fairlawn Avenue United Church
28 Fairlawn Avenue, Toronto, Toronto, Canada
The Senior Choir of Fairlawn Avenue United Church is an auditioned group of approximately 35 members, including an 8-member professional core. The Senior Choir sing every Sunday from September through June at the 10:30 am worship service, and are responsible for an introit, two anthems and all other service music. In order to cover that amount and level of music, often with a minimum of rehearsal time, choristers must have singing experience and excellent music/sight-reading skills. Practice is weekly on Thursday evenings, September through May.
Fairlawn Avenue United Church
28 Fairlawn Avenue, Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Talk About Politics On Friday, November 21 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm, in the safety of the Sanctuary, Gord Pitts will host a free-wheeling chat around what troubles you, what excites you, what challenges you. Coffee and tea will be served. This arose from our conversation about what we can do to develop new opportunities for a seniors' space at Fairlawn. See you (and, we hope, hear from you) there.
EXTENDED TO SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14! We invite you to support Fairlawn’s Annual Red Door Holiday Gift Drive with donations of new unwrapped gifts for children to age 13, new children’s winter clothing (coats, snowpants, boots, hats, scarves and mittens), grocery gift cards or cash donations. Donations can be dropped off between Sunday, November 16 through Sunday, December 7. Sunday 10:00am - 12:00pm in the sanctuary Monday - Thursday 10:00am - 4:00pm to the church office
Fairlawn Avenue United Church
28 Fairlawn Avenue, Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Worship service at Fairlawn Avenue United Church are on Sunday mornings in our Sanctuary with Rev. Dr. Cameron Watts, Eleanor Daley, Director of Music and the Fairlawn Avenue Senior Choir. Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea, in our post-service Coffee Hour in the sanctuary – we encourage you to bring your own mug! Coffee Hour provides an important opportunity for people to connect with one another, Experience Belonging, welcome visitors and guests, and feel part of Fairlawn. If you’d like to revisit any of our worship services, curated musical offerings and service bulletins, they are posted online on our website worship page.
EXTENDED TO SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14! We invite you to support Fairlawn’s Annual Red Door Holiday Gift Drive with donations of new unwrapped gifts for children to age 13, new children’s winter clothing (coats, snowpants, boots, hats, scarves and mittens), grocery gift cards or cash donations. Donations can be dropped off between Sunday, November 16 through Sunday, December 7. Sunday 10:00am - 12:00pm in the sanctuary Monday - Thursday 10:00am - 4:00pm to the church office
Breast Friends – Cancer Support Group Women who have breast cancer, or have survived it, meet the fourth Monday of the month (September - June) on Zoom from 10:30am to 11:30am for information sharing, encouragement, fitness ideas and some fun social events. The group provides a supportive environment with women who understand this journey. It is open to anyone from the church or community who would like to join. If interested, please contact: ac.de1794091607tinue1794091607uneva1794091607nwalr1794091607iaf@t1794091607roppu1794091607scb1794091607
EXTENDED TO SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14! We invite you to support Fairlawn’s Annual Red Door Holiday Gift Drive with donations of new unwrapped gifts for children to age 13, new children’s winter clothing (coats, snowpants, boots, hats, scarves and mittens), grocery gift cards or cash donations. Donations can be dropped off between Sunday, November 16 through Sunday, December 7. Sunday 10:00am - 12:00pm in the sanctuary Monday - Thursday 10:00am - 4:00pm to the church office
Fairlawn Avenue United Church
28 Fairlawn Avenue, Toronto, Toronto, Canada
COMET: A Drop-in Program for 2SLGBTQIA+ Youth COMET (Come Out & Meet Each Tuesday) is a free after-school drop-in program for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth ages 13-18 in North Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. Questioning youth and allied friends are also welcome. COMET program activities include arts and crafts, games, cooking, creative workshops, and more. Dinner and snacks are provided at no cost. When? Tuesdays from 3:30pm to 8:30pm. Where? 28 Fairlawn Ave., Toronto, ON West off Yonge St., a 7-minute walk north from Lawrence TTC Station. Participants are invited to use the west accessible main lobby entrance to access the Assembly Hall downstairs. Why? Because every queer and questioning youth needs a fun and safe place to be themself. What is COMET All About? The program provides youth who identify as part of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community a safe and welcoming place to gather, eat a nutritious meal, participate in programming through partner organizations, or just come by to hang out
