Week of Events
Sunday, November 29, 2026
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Featured November 29, 2026 -Featured Special Music
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Featured November 29, 2026 -Featured Carols Around the Crèche
Special Music
You are invited to Special Music Sunday, November 29, 2026 | 10:30am More details coming soon!
Carols Around the Crèche
Spread the word! Grab your kids, grandkids, friends and neighbours and join us on the lawn of the church for Carols Around the Crèche on Sunday, November 29 at 4:45pm to 5:30pm. This outdoor carol sing and lighting of the nativity crèche helps us mark the first Sunday of Advent in our North Toronto community. Hot chocolate and good cheer will be served. 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.
Monday, November 30, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
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Featured December 1, 2026 - RecurringFeatured Walk-in Support
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Featured December 1, 2026 - RecurringFeatured Human Resources and Releationships (HR&R) Meeting
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Featured December 1, 2026 - RecurringFeatured Fairlawn Connects: Free Community Writing Workshop Series.
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Featured December 1, 2026 - RecurringFeatured COMET
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Featured December 1, 2026 - RecurringFeatured Advent Series with Rev. Jean Ward (Online)
Walk-in Support
Offering a respectful and safe enviornment with food and conversation for vulnerable populations. Gatherings take place on the first Tuesday of each month (September – June) from 9:00am to 10:30am
Human Resources and Releationships (HR&R) Meeting
This Committee meet approx. every 6 weeks September through June. The work of the Human Resources and Relationships Council (formerly Ministry & Personnel) is consultative and focused on supporting and maintaining an open and healthy relationship between staff and members of the congregation. For more information, please reach out to Jessica Baugniet, Chair at: ac.de1793156990tinue1793156990uneva1793156990nwalr1793156990iaf@r1793156990dnarh1793156990
Fairlawn Connects: Free Community Writing Workshop Series.
Write in community. Discover your story. Receive supportive feedback. Fairlawn Connects presents a free 4-part Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) workshop, where we explore the strength of our authentic voice and receive support without judgement. We share our stories, listen deeply and connect with ourselves and others. What happens in a WCC workshop: Inspiration Writing in Community Bravery Deep listening Confidentiality 📅 Tuesdays, Nov. 3, 17, 24 & Dec. 1 🕑 1:30pm - 3:00pm 📍 Fairlawn Avenue United Church, 28 Fairlawn Avenue, Toronto ♿ Wheelchair Accessible This session is open to everyone! Space is limited. No experience required. Just bring a pen and a notebook. Please register at: ac.de1793156990tinue1793156990uneva1793156990nwalr1793156990iaf@p1793156990vsr1793156990 Tap into your story and explore your voice in an environment of dignity and respect. To learn more about the Writers Collective of Canada, visit their website: https://wcc-cec.org/
COMET
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
Advent Series with Rev. Jean Ward (Online)
Mark Your Calendar! Watch this space and upcoming Greetings! for more details coming soon. Rev. Jean Ward hosts a 4-part Advents Series with the option to particpate: Online - Tuesday, Nov. 24, Dec. 1, 8 and 15 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm In-person - Wednesday, Nov. 25, Dec. 2, 9 and 16 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Wednesday, December 2, 2026
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Featured December 2, 2026 - RecurringFeatured Advent Series with Rev. Jean Ward
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Featured December 2, 2026 - RecurringFeatured Trustees Meeting
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Featured December 2, 2026 - RecurringFeatured Christian Meditation
Advent Series with Rev. Jean Ward
Mark Your Calendar! Watch this space and upcoming Greetings! for more details coming soon. Rev. Jean Ward hosts a 4-part Advents Series with the option to particpate: Online - Tuesday, Nov. 24, Dec. 1, 8 and 15 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm In-person - Wednesday, Nov. 25, Dec. 2, 9 and 16 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Trustees Meeting
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.de1793156990tinue1793156990uneva1793156990nwalr1793156990iaf@s1793156990eetsu1793156990rt1793156990.
Christian Meditation
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.de1793156990tinue1793156990uneva1793156990nwalr1793156990iaf@n1793156990oitat1793156990idemn1793156990aitsi1793156990rhc1793156990 to receive the Zoom login details.
Thursday, December 3, 2026
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Featured December 3, 2026 - RecurringFeatured Fairlawn Quilters
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Featured December 3, 2026 - RecurringFeatured Fairlawn Senior Choir Practice 2026-2027 Season
Fairlawn Quilters
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.de1793156990tinue1793156990uneva1793156990nwalr1793156990iaf@s1793156990retli1793156990uq1793156990.
Fairlawn Senior Choir Practice 2026-2027 Season
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.
Friday, December 4, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, December 5, 2026
No events on this day.