Events

Tri-Church Summer Services at Chalmers United Church Rev. Erin Burns, Queen's University Interfaith Chaplain "Teach Us to Pray"   Erin is delighted for her return to Queen’s in the role of Director, Faith and Spiritual Life, and Interfaith Chaplain. Erin was a student in Religious Studies and then Theology at Queen’s before she was Ordained and began her work in Congregational Ministry with the United Church of Canada. Over the past 15 years Erin’s ministry has shifted from rural and small church settings to suburban congregations with a focus on intergenerational connections, exploring Progressive Theology, and programming for Spiritual But ... Read More

This week: Olympic Harbour Gentle Walking Group Every Tuesday we will meet at the church parking lot at 3:30 and at that week's destination at 4:00 The walks will always cancelled if it is raining. Each week's destination will be posted on the calendar by Friday of the previous week. It will also be announced if the walk is cancelled for the coming week, due to no leader available.  Call Jane for more details

Tri-Church Summer Services at Chalmers United Church Dawn Clarke, Topic: Homelessness   Dawn has been involved with the Manse transition initiative at St. Andrew’s Church to a shelter for men since its inception last year. She is a retired United Church minister, and a retired high school English teacher. In addition to her volunteer work with the manse project, as a social activist she contributes many volunteer hours to working on housing solutions for Kingston’s many unhoused people. With others last fall and winter, she was responsible for publicizing their plight and generating support for the sleeping cabins project at ... Read More

This week: Doug Fluhrer Park off Wellington St. Gentle Walking Group Every Tuesday we will meet at the church parking lot at 3:30 and at that week's destination at 4:00 The walks will always cancelled if it is raining. Each week's destination will be posted on the calendar by Friday of the previous week. It will also be announced if the walk is cancelled for the coming week, due to no leader available.  Call Jane for more details

Tri-Church Summer Services at Chalmers United Church Margeurite Van Die, Topic: Christianity and Inclusion & Diversity "The focus will be on Christianity and the challenge of inclusion and diversity. It’s something that I would like to explore further in a sermon, since 'Christ and culture' has been so much a part of my teaching in the history of Christianity." Brief bio. I am of Dutch immigrant background. I am a layperson, i.e. not ordained. I held a joint appointment in history at Queen's Theological College and the Queen’s department of history until my retirement in 2011. From 1985 to 1991, ... Read More

An Archival Photo Exhibit From China : Canadians in China : Old Photographs from Sichuan 1892- 1952 will be in Kingston. Exhibit Dates: August 9 – August 12, 2022. Tues. and Fri.10 am to 4 pm Wed. and Thurs. 10 am to 8 pm Opening ceremony is at 1 pm on Tuesday, August 9. Place: Queens University, Douglas Library. 93 University Ave.,Kingston This exhibit is a fascinating pictorial record of the courageous Canadians who, contributing to the medical and educational modernization of China left a lasting footprint and a long legacy of friendship. The exhibit is a gift from a group of Chinese historians and ... Read More