The Trustees of Fairlawn Avenue United Church meet online quarterly. If you have any questions please reach out to Tom Salisbury, Chair and Liaison to Governing Council at ac.de1788547686tinue1788547686uneva1788547686nwalr1788547686iaf@s1788547686eetsu1788547686rt1788547686.
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.de1788547686tinue1788547686uneva1788547686nwalr1788547686iaf@n1788547686oitat1788547686idemn1788547686aitsi1788547686rhc1788547686 to receive the Zoom login details.
Interested in Quilting and the social aspect of a weekly gathering among friends? The Fairlawn Quilters meet on-site weekly (Sept – May) in the Bessie Barber Room on Thursday mornings from 9:30am – 11:30am. If interested, please reach out to ac.de1788547686tinue1788547686uneva1788547686nwalr1788547686iaf@s1788547686retli1788547686uq1788547686.
Our United Church of Canada values remind us that “We are not alone.” We put this belief into action by offering connection and caring and a community for life. Our Experience Belonging Ministry Team meet quarterly online. If you’d like more information, please reach out to Rob Metcalf, Chair at ac.de1788547686tinue1788547686uneva1788547686nwalr1788547686iaf@b1788547686e1788547686.
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 10, 2026 through May 27, 2027.
Sunday, September 27, 2026 we observe Orange Shirt Sunday The orange shirt has become a symbol of hope, reconciliation, and commitment to a better future. By wearing an orange shirt on Sunday, September 27, you make a statement to support truth & reconciliation and commit to the enduring truth that “EVERY CHILD MATTERS” We invite you to join us Sunday mornings at 10:30am for a meaningful time of worship and community. The services are delivered by Rev. Jean Ward; Rev. Nigel Weaver; Eleanor Daley, Director of Music; and the Fairlawn Senior Choir. After the service, please stay and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee at our Coffee Hour, supported by volunteers from our community of faith, for a welcoming time to connect with friends, greet visitors, and share in meaningful conversation. If you have any questions, please reach out to ac.de1788547686tinue1788547686uneva1788547686nwalr1788547686iaf@s1788547686e1788547686 and we’ll be happy to assist.
Helping Hands Following the worship service, you are invited to come down to the Assembly Hall kitchen to help make sandwiches for the Community Food Program at Saint Luke’s. If you’re able to volunteer or donate bread or sandwich fillings (e.g., egg salad, tuna salad, cheese, peanut butter, jam, etc.), please contact Sandy Giles Byrne or John Ryerson at ac.de1788547686tinue1788547686uneva1788547686nwalr1788547686iaf@a1788547686e1788547686
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.de1788547686tinue1788547686uneva1788547686nwalr1788547686iaf@t1788547686roppu1788547686scb1788547686
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
We will be closed to observe the Statutory Holiday The United Church of Canada For General Council & Regional Council Office Staff 2026 Stat Holidays & Observances https://www.fairlawnchurch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/stat-holidays-2026.pdf
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.de1788547686tinue1788547686uneva1788547686nwalr1788547686iaf@n1788547686oitat1788547686idemn1788547686aitsi1788547686rhc1788547686 to receive the Zoom login details.
Interested in Quilting and the social aspect of a weekly gathering among friends? The Fairlawn Quilters meet on-site weekly (Sept – May) in the Bessie Barber Room on Thursday mornings from 9:30am – 11:30am. If interested, please reach out to ac.de1788547686tinue1788547686uneva1788547686nwalr1788547686iaf@s1788547686retli1788547686uq1788547686.
