BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Islington United Church - ECPv6.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Islington United Church X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://islingtonunited.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Islington United Church REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260509T230000 DTSTAMP:20260617T052253 CREATED:20260401T182038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T141702Z UID:10005174-1778346000-1778367600@islingtonunited.org SUMMARY:Annual Fundraiser: A Secret Garden DESCRIPTION:Join us on May 9 for an evening of fun and mystery at our annual fundraiser: A Secret Garden. Appetizers will be served at 5:30pm\, followed by dinner at 6:30pm. There will be a silent auction and live music and entertainment. \nA Secret Garden is a fundraiser supporting the many ministries and programs at Islington United Church.  \n*SOLD OUT* \nShare:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://islingtonunited.org/event/annual-fundraiser-a-secret-garden/ LOCATION:Islington United Church CATEGORIES:All Events,Featured Event,Fundraiser,In Person,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://islingtonunited.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Secret-Garden-Heather-600-x-400-px.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260419 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526 DTSTAMP:20260617T052253 CREATED:20260422T151040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T141544Z UID:10005175-1776560400-1779670799@islingtonunited.org SUMMARY:Noisy Sunday DESCRIPTION:What is Noisy Sunday? \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Fundraiser! \n\n \n \n \n \n \n For 5 weeks\, you are invited to collect coins in your Noisy Sunday Jar to raise funds to support of our children\, youth\, and young adult ministry at IUC. On May 24 – Noisy Sunday – bring your jars back to celebrate with us\, shake your jars\, and make some noise! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n An Opportunity to Know our Children and Youth \n \n \n \n \n \n Inside your jar or envelope is one young person from our community for you to be praying for. You are invited to write notes\, prayers\, encouragements\, or whatever your gift may be\, for this young person and return them with your jar of coins on Noisy Sunday. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A Celebration! \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Children\, Youth\, and Young Adult Ministry is vital to the future of the church. Join us in celebrating this ministry on May 24th by bringing back your jars and worshipping with our young people and families together! Thank you for your generousity. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FAQs \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What if I didn't get a jar?\n If you did not receive a jar or envelope\, you can come by the church office this week to collect one\, or email families@islingtonunited.org for a child to pray for. \n \n \n \n \n \n What if I don't have coins?\n We know many people don’t have many coins these days. You can take an envelope instead and donate cheques or bills. You are also welcome to donate online or e-transfer give@islingtonunited.org noting “Noisy Sunday” in the memo field. \n \n \n \n \n \n Can I get a tax receipt for my donation of coins?\n Yes. If you would like a tax receipt\, please include your name inside your jar or envelope. \n \n \n \n \n \n How can I continue my relationship with the children after Noisy Sunday?\n Noisy Sunday is just the first step to getting to know at least one child in the IUC community by name. We encourage you to say hello to the children you are praying at church\, get to know them\, and pray for them often! Remember your baptism vows to support the young ones in our church and don’t be afraid to reach out and connect with our young families. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nShare:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://islingtonunited.org/event/noisy-sunday/ LOCATION:Burnhamthorpe Campus\, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road\, Etobicoke\, ON\, M9A 1G9\, Canada CATEGORIES:All Events,Children,Family,Featured Event,Fundraiser,In Person,Online,Young Adult,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://islingtonunited.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Noisy-Sunday-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260111T114500 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260111T123000 DTSTAMP:20260617T052253 CREATED:20241216T171021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T202703Z UID:10004497-1768131900-1768134600@islingtonunited.org SUMMARY:Youth Bake Sale DESCRIPTION: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. \nWe will be selling cookies\, brownies\, squares\, and more! Thank you in advance for your support! \nShare:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://islingtonunited.org/event/youth-bake-sale/ LOCATION:Burnhamthorpe Campus\, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road\, Etobicoke\, ON\, M9A 1G9\, Canada CATEGORIES:All Events,Children,Family,Fundraiser,In Person,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://islingtonunited.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2026.01.11-Youth-Bake-Sale.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251107T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251108T120000 DTSTAMP:20260617T052253 CREATED:20250930T180555Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T180555Z UID:10005126-1762527600-1762603200@islingtonunited.org SUMMARY:Annual Rummage Sale DESCRIPTION:You are invited to our Annual Rummage Sale Friday\, Nov 7\, 3pm-8pm and Saturday\, Nov 8\, 9am-12pm. We sell all kinds of clothing\, household items\, and Christmas gifts! Please bring your own bags; cash is preferred. \nShare:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://islingtonunited.org/event/annual-rummage-sale/ LOCATION:Burnhamthorpe Campus\, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road\, Etobicoke\, ON\, M9A 1G9\, Canada CATEGORIES:All Events,Community Event,Fundraiser,In Person ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://islingtonunited.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Rummage-Sale.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251018T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251018T120000 DTSTAMP:20260617T052253 CREATED:20250911T130925Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T130925Z UID:10005099-1760781600-1760788800@islingtonunited.org SUMMARY:Walk the Walk for Social Justice DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, October 18 join us at Islington United Church for our 5K walk in support of our Social Justice Network! We will be leaving the church at 10am and walking together followed by a reception in Stewart East Hall. \nTo donate in support of this walk\, visit our fundraising page. \nShare:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://islingtonunited.org/event/walk-the-walk-for-social-justice/ LOCATION:Burnhamthorpe Campus\, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road\, Etobicoke\, ON\, M9A 1G9\, Canada CATEGORIES:All Events,Fundraiser,In Person,Social Justice Network ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://islingtonunited.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Walk-the-Walk-1200-x-630-px.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251005T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251005T133000 DTSTAMP:20260617T052253 CREATED:20250911T130247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T130247Z UID:10005098-1759667400-1759671000@islingtonunited.org SUMMARY:Walk the Walk: Practice Walk DESCRIPTION:Walkers are welcome to join the Walk the Walk team for a practice walk after the service on Sunday. Light refreshments will be offered afterwards to refuel. \nShare:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://islingtonunited.org/event/walk-the-walk-practice-walk/ LOCATION:Burnhamthorpe Campus\, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road\, Etobicoke\, ON\, M9A 1G9\, Canada CATEGORIES:All Events,Fundraiser,In Person,Social Justice Network ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://islingtonunited.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Walk-the-Walk-Twitter-Post.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250615T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250615T170000 DTSTAMP:20260617T052253 CREATED:20250513T195134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T135243Z UID:10004955-1750001400-1750006800@islingtonunited.org SUMMARY:Back to the Rock: A Choral Performance DESCRIPTION:The Senior Choir is preparing for an exciting journey to Newfoundland on June 27 where 30 members—including our four talented staff singers\, Minister of Music Jason Locke and pianist Marjorie Wiens—will be sharing their voices with small communities in and around St. John’s. Our concerts will support important local initiatives in Winterton and St. John’s\, making this both a musical and meaningful trip. \nBefore we go\, we invite you to experience the tour program right here at home! Join us on Sunday\, June 15 at 3:30 pm at our Bloordale Campus for a special Pre-Tour Concert. This is your chance to enjoy the full concert repertoire while supporting the choir. \nTickets are $30\, with proceeds going to help cover essential travel costs. Tickets are available online and can be purchased in person on May 25\, June 1 and June 8. There are only 200 tickets available.  \nWe warmly encourage all members of the Islington community—along with family and friends—to come out and support the choir in this exciting endeavour. Your presence means the world to us! \nPurchase tickets \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastPhone *Email *Checkbox Items *One ticket - $30.00Two tickets - $60.00Three tickets - $90.00Four tickets - $120.00Donation to allow others to attend - $30.00I would like to make an additional donation to help support the choir's trip to Newfoundland. Minimum Price: $5.00Total$0.00Method of Payment *Credit cardE-transferChequeCashCredit Card InformationCardName on CardE-transfer \nAfter submitting this form\, please complete the e-transfer through your bank to give@islingtonunited.org. Please indicate "Newfoundland Pre-Tour Concert" in the memo field. \nCheque \nCheques can be brought to the Church Office  or mailed to 25 Burnhamthorpe Road\, Toronto M9A 1G9. \nCash \nCash can be brought to the Church Office at 25 Burnhamthorpe Road\, Toronto M9A 1G9. \nSubmit \nShare:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://islingtonunited.org/event/back-to-the-rock/ LOCATION:ON CATEGORIES:All Events,Choir,Community Event,Fundraiser,In Person ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://islingtonunited.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Back-to-the-Rock-600-x-400.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T210000 DTSTAMP:20260617T052253 CREATED:20250407T162054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T190910Z UID:10004888-1746295200-1746306000@islingtonunited.org SUMMARY:Canada\, Eh? Fundraising Event DESCRIPTION:Canada\, Eh? Something To Sing About! \nCanada\, eh? is the theme of Islington United Church’s 2025 spring fundraising event to be held on Saturday\, May 3. If you’ve been to one of our events in the past you know what a spectacular evening it will be. If you haven’t attended\, you are in for a fun night a fantastic dinner\, cash bar\, entertainment from staff singers and Minister of Music\, Jason Locke\, a Canadian singsong\, trivia\, and so much more! \nThere will be live and silent auctions as well as raffle baskets and plants for sale. If you are able to contribute an item for our event we would be grateful….perhaps a cottage for a few days\, tickets to a sporting event or theatre\, a gift card to a store or restaurant\, or new small items that could go into a gift basket. Contact Val Greenfield (valgreenfield50@gmail.com; 416-500-7360) to make arrangements. Items need to be in by Sunday\, April 20. If you would like to volunteer at the event\, contact Catherine Locke (hospitality@islingtonunited.org). \nTickets (only 128 available) are on sale so talk to your friends and purchase your tickets online or in person Sundays after the service. Tickets are $75 each and include a $40 tax receipt. Pull out your red and white clothing and get ready to celebrate Canada. \nSOLD OUT \n  \nShare:\n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email\n \n Print (Opens in new window)\n Print\n Like this:Like Loading… URL:https://islingtonunited.org/event/canada-eh-fundraising-event/ LOCATION:ON CATEGORIES:All Events,Fundraiser,In Person,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://islingtonunited.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Canada-eh.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR