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SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Lenten Service
DESCRIPTION:During the season of Lent\, there will be a 30 minute Lenten Service every Wednesday evening at 7pm on Zoom. \nJoin us for the next five weeks as we reflect and worship together.  The overall theme is ‘Reflections on Wilderness Time’. \nThe service will be led by a different lay leader every week according to the following schedule: \n     Feb 25 ~ Val Lines\n     Mar 4  ~ David Wray\n     Mar 11 ~ Bob Gander\n     Mar 18  ~ Phyllis Macrae\n     Mar 25  ~ Lynn Solvason\nClick here for the link:  Wednesday Evening Lenten Service ZOOM Link \n\n\nA passcode should not be needed\, but it is 405442 if necessary.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/wednesday-evening-lenten-service-2/2026-03-04/
LOCATION:Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260307T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260307T150000
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SUMMARY:Seedy Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Seedy Saturday Ottawa is a yearly seed sale with a focus on heritage\, open-pollinated seed from local growers.  It also includes supportive sustainable\, local businesses and groups related to local food and gardening. \nThis event\, organized by Jardiniers Kilborn Gardeners\, in partnership with Seeds of Diversity\, will be held at Emmanuel United Church at 691 Smyth Rd this year on March 7th\, 2026.  Local bus #55 services Emmanuel United Church. \nContact altavistaseeds@gmail.com with any questions! \nWhat can you expect to find?\n\n\nLocal seed vendors\nLocal\, sustainable businesses related to food and gardening\nSeed swap table (free\, while supplies last)\nWorkshops by experienced gardeners\nInformation booths\nLocal artisans\n\nHow much is it? \n\nAdmission and parking are free.\n\nWhat can I bring?\n\nYour own reusable bags and\, if you have some\, your seeds for exchange.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/seedy-saturday-2/
LOCATION:Ontario
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SUMMARY:Let's Stay Together
DESCRIPTION:Join us for lunch after the service on March 8 followed by a choice of two activities with the theme of storytelling. \nThe first program is an all-age session with Ellen which will include the sharing of storybooks and making our own mini books. \nThe second program will involve storytelling and poetry.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/lets-stay-together-11/
LOCATION:Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260311T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260311T193000
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Lenten Service
DESCRIPTION:During the season of Lent\, there will be a 30 minute Lenten Service every Wednesday evening at 7pm on Zoom. \nJoin us for the next five weeks as we reflect and worship together.  The overall theme is ‘Reflections on Wilderness Time’. \nThe service will be led by a different lay leader every week according to the following schedule: \n     Feb 25 ~ Val Lines\n     Mar 4  ~ David Wray\n     Mar 11 ~ Bob Gander\n     Mar 18  ~ Phyllis Macrae\n     Mar 25  ~ Lynn Solvason\nClick here for the link:  Wednesday Evening Lenten Service ZOOM Link \n\n\nA passcode should not be needed\, but it is 405442 if necessary.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/wednesday-evening-lenten-service-2/2026-03-11/
LOCATION:Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260318T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260318T190000
DTSTAMP:20260421T054815
CREATED:20260226T145538Z
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SUMMARY:Tween and Teen March Break Event
DESCRIPTION:Tween and Teen March Break Event\nWednesday March 18 – 10:30 am to 7:00 pm.  \nCome help prepare and have lunch with our seniors. After lunch\, we’ll go to Laser Tag followed by supper and games at the church. Contact Amelia for more information.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/tween-and-teen-march-break-event/
LOCATION:Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260318T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260318T140000
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Entertainment Opportunity for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:Walking Together Through Life’s Transitions ~ Lunch and Entertainment for Seniors\nA supportive conversation group about aging\, care\, and what matters most\n******\nThe Teen Youth Ministry is excited to host a special luncheon for our senior adults on Wednesday\, March 18!  Join us for a delicious meal and warm fellowship. Following lunch\, we’ll gather in the sanctuary for musical entertainment provided by Ron MacDonald\, who will lead us in a lively piano performance and sing-along featuring familiar favourites. \nPlease RSVP by March 14th – email Ron at pastoralcare@emmanuelunited.ca or call the office at 613-733-0437. Kindly let us know if you have any food allergies when you RSVP. \nCome enjoy great food\, wonderful company\, and uplifting music.  We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/lunch-entertainment-opportunity-for-seniors/
LOCATION:Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260318T190000
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Lenten Service
DESCRIPTION:During the season of Lent\, there will be a 30 minute Lenten Service every Wednesday evening at 7pm on Zoom. \nJoin us for the next five weeks as we reflect and worship together.  The overall theme is ‘Reflections on Wilderness Time’. \nThe service will be led by a different lay leader every week according to the following schedule: \n     Feb 25 ~ Val Lines\n     Mar 4  ~ David Wray\n     Mar 11 ~ Bob Gander\n     Mar 18  ~ Phyllis Macrae\n     Mar 25  ~ Lynn Solvason\nClick here for the link:  Wednesday Evening Lenten Service ZOOM Link \n\n\nA passcode should not be needed\, but it is 405442 if necessary.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/wednesday-evening-lenten-service-2/2026-03-18/
LOCATION:Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260320T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260320T210000
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SUMMARY:Friday Night at the Movies
DESCRIPTION:Join us for White Bird\, an inspirational film about wartime memories of the German occupation of France. A bully expelled from his school in New York City meets his French grandmother who teaches him about their family’s past in wartime occupied France. “A story of hope\, kindness and courage in the darkest of time.” Starring Helen Mirren and Gillian Anderson. \nFree admission! Everyone is welcome! Doors open at 6:30 and the movie starts at 7:00. Drinks and snacks available.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/friday-night-at-the-movies-8/
LOCATION:Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260323T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260323T150000
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SUMMARY:Food Bank Collection
DESCRIPTION:We will be having a food bank collection for Rideau Rockcliffe Food Bank on Monday\, March 23rd from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm. You may also drop off your donations in the food bank collection box in the narthex prior to our in-person collection.  \nThere is a huge need for our support. In particular\, the following things are most helpful: \n\nRice\nPasta and pasta sauce\nCanned meat and fish\nCanned fruit and vegetables\nCanned stews and chilis\nWhole grain cereals\nHealthy snacks – granola bars\, applesauce\, fruit cups\nDiapers (size 3T\, 4T and 5T) and feminine supplies\nCoffee\nReusable grocery bags\nEgg containers are back on the list too!
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/food-bank-collection-2/
LOCATION:Ontario
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260325T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260325T193000
DTSTAMP:20260421T054815
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Lenten Service
DESCRIPTION:During the season of Lent\, there will be a 30 minute Lenten Service every Wednesday evening at 7pm on Zoom. \nJoin us for the next five weeks as we reflect and worship together.  The overall theme is ‘Reflections on Wilderness Time’. \nThe service will be led by a different lay leader every week according to the following schedule: \n     Feb 25 ~ Val Lines\n     Mar 4  ~ David Wray\n     Mar 11 ~ Bob Gander\n     Mar 18  ~ Phyllis Macrae\n     Mar 25  ~ Lynn Solvason\nClick here for the link:  Wednesday Evening Lenten Service ZOOM Link \n\n\nA passcode should not be needed\, but it is 405442 if necessary.
URL:https://emmanuelunited.ca/event/wednesday-evening-lenten-service-2/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Ontario
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