Children's Musical Rehearsal
2025-11-27 17:15 - 18:45, 2025-12-04 17:15 - 18:45 (America/Toronto) | Burnhamthorpe Campus, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road, Etobicoke, ON, M9A 1G9, Canada
“We Knead A Little Christmas” is our Children’s Christmas Musical! Children 6+ are welcome to be a part of this exciting show. This show is a fun-filled telling of the Christmas story following a family of bakers in the town of Bethlehem, meaning “House of Bread” as they begin to hear of marvelous events happening in their town. The show features upbeat music, several speaking roles, and a chance for the whole family to get involved. Rehearsals are Thursday Nights starting September 18 from 5:45pm-6:45pm with free dinner served prior to rehearsal at 5:15pm. Family members are welcome to participate on our crews and help prepare for our show during that time as well!
Performance: December 7, 2025 @10:30am
Dress Rehearsal: December 4, 2025 @5:45pm
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Light Up The Night
2025-11-30 14:00 - 18:00 | Burnhamthorpe Campus, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road, Etobicoke, ON, M9A 1G9, Canada
What is Light Up the Night?
Light up the Night is a Community Event that kicks off the Advent season with celebration!
Join us at 2pm for our indoor portion that includes a Community Craft Market with vendors from our church and wider community, Chili for sale for $5 and space to enjoy your lunch, Christmas card making, a Drag Storytime And sing-Along, and you can get a family photo taken in front of the Christmas tree for $10.
Then at 5pm, join us for our outdoor portion of the night for free hot chocolate, cider, and cookies, carol singing with a brass band, and lighting up our christmas tree!

Craft Market
If you sell crafty things, consider joining us as a vendor at the event from 2-5pm!
6ft table – $30 (youth rate -$20)
8ft table – $40 (youth rate – $30)

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Please bring a cheque made out to Islington United Church, cash or debit card to the church office.
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Family Photos
We have lovely spaces for family photos at Islington, and we will have a photographer to take family photos! If you would like to schedule a time slot for family photos after church between 11:45am-1pm in the Reception Room, use the link to book your spot. If you would like a photo in the Sanctuary in front of the tree, there will be a queue during the event fron 3-5pm. Please bring $10 for photos.

Drag Storytime and Sing-Along
Join us in the Reception Room at 3:30pm or 4:15pm for A family-friendly Christmas Storytime. Drag Queen, Carlotta Carlisle will read stories and lead a Christmas sing along for all ages.
If you are a part of the IUC community, you might be familiar with Carlotta AKA Joey, the Nephew of Betty Tansley! We are thrilled to have Carlotta Joining us for this special event.

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Children's Musical: We Knead A Little Christmas
2025-12-07 10:30 - 11:30 | Burnhamthorpe Campus, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road, Etobicoke, ON, M9A 1G9, Canada
“We Knead A Little Christmas” is our Children’s Christmas Musical! Children 6+ are welcome to be a part of this exciting show. This show is a fun-filled telling of the Christmas story following a family of bakers in the town of Bethlehem, meaning “House of Bread” as they begin to hear of marvelous events happening in their town. The show features upbeat music, several speaking roles, and a chance for the whole family to get involved. Rehearsals are Thursday Nights starting September 18 from 5:45pm-6:45pm with free dinner served prior to rehearsal at 5:15pm. Family members are welcome to participate on our crews and help prepare for our show during that time as well!
Performance: December 7, 2025 @10:30am
Dress Rehearsal: December 4, 2025 @5:45pm
Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Register each child who would like to be a part of our free Children's Chorus Musical!
Performance: December 7, 2025 @10:30am
Dress Rehearsal: December 4, 2025 @5:45pm
Child's Name *FirstLastChild's Birthdate *Child's Age *T-shirt Size *Would your child like to be considered for a speaking role in "We Knead A Little Christmas"? *Yes, my child would like to be considered for a lead role.Yes, my child would like to be considered for a supporting role.No, my child would like to participate in the choir only.
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RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatini (Kingdom of)EthiopiaFalkland Islands (Malvinas)Faroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIran (Islamic Republic of)IraqIreland (Republic of)Isle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea (Democratic People's Republic of)Korea (Republic of)KosovoKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesia (Federated States of)Moldova (Republic of)MonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk 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IslandsUnited States of AmericaUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVatican City StateVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)VietnamVirgin Islands (British)Virgin Islands (U.S.)Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland IslandsCountryCrew Options *Set Design and PaintingCostumesPropsI would not like to participate on a crewWould you you like to be involved in one of our crews during rehearsal times?Crew OptionsSet Design and PaintingCostumesPropsI would not like to participate on a crewWould you you like to be involved in one of our crews during rehearsal times?Statement of Commitment *Yes, I agreeBy checking this box, I confirm my child is committed to our Thursday evening rehearsal times and will be available on Thursday, December 4, Sunday, December 7 for dress rehearsal and performance.Videography/Photography Release Form *Yes, I agreeBy checking this box, I confirm that I am aware this performance will be livestreamed and be available publicly on YouTube. 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Worship Service
2025-12-07 10:30 - 11:30 | Burnhamthorpe Campus, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road, Etobicoke, ON, M9A 1G9, Canada
Join us for worship on Sunday, December 7th, at 10:30 am in person or online. This Sunday marks the second Sunday of Advent.
Children’s Musical: Our children will be performing their Christmas Musical, “We Knead a Little Christmas,” during worship.
For more details on what is happening this Sunday, subscribe to our email updates on our website.
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Board Game Cafe
2025-12-12 18:30 - 20:30 | Burnhamthorpe Campus, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road, Etobicoke, ON, M9A 1G9, Canada
All ages are welcome to join from 6:30pm to 8:30pm in the youth room for snacks and board games! Feel free to bring your favourite game or come try a new one! Get to know the community over a friendly (or competitive) game.

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Worship Service
2025-12-14 10:30 - 11:30 | Burnhamthorpe Campus, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road, Etobicoke, ON, M9A 1G9, Canada
Join us for worship on Sunday, December 14th, at 10:30 am in person or online. This Sunday marks the third Sunday of Advent.
Children’s Programming: Godly Play will be offered for children 4 and up. The Family Friendly Area will be available for families in need of a more relaxed worship space.
For more details on what is happening this Sunday, subscribe to our email updates on our website.
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Santa's Workshop: Godly Play
2025-12-22 14:00 - 16:00 | ON
Calling elves of all ages! After a year of hard work, our Godly Play materials are in need of repair. If you know your way around some wood glue or you can scavenge for missing pieces, please join us in the Godly Play room from 2-4pm on December 22 to get our room back into shape. Plus of course, all elves need cookies, hot chocolate, and Christmas tunes to keep them going, so they will be provided as well. Our children are grateful for your handiwork and will be surprised to see that the elves have been hard at work!
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Christmas Eve Family Service
2025-12-24 17:00 - 18:00 | Burnhamthorpe Campus, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road, Etobicoke, ON, M9A 1G9, Canada
Join us for worship on Wednesday, December 24th, at 5:00 pm in person or online. All are welcome to participate in the nativity with costumes and have fun in retelling the story.
For info about parking and how to get here, see this page.
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Youth Bake Sale
2026-01-11 11:45 - 12:30 | Burnhamthorpe Campus, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road, Etobicoke, ON, M9A 1G9, Canada
On January 11, youth will be selling their baked goods in Stewart East Hall after worship to raise funds for our Youth Without Shelter Toiletries Drive. Bring cash, credit, or toiletries to purchase baked goods.
We will be selling cookies, brownies, squares, and more! Thank you in advance for your support!
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