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SUMMARY:Board Game Night
DESCRIPTION:🎲 Board Game Night! 🎲 \nJoin us for a fun-filled evening of games and good company on January 17th at 6:00 PM in Westennial Hall! \nBring your favourite board game (don’t worry if you don’t have one — we’ll have extras!). Snacks and drinks will be provided. \nTo participate\, sign up on the list in Westennial Hall or email general@nwbuc.ca. \nAll ages are encouraged to attend. We can’t wait to play with you!
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/board-game-night/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251224T220000
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SUMMARY:Candlelight Christmas Eve Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 10:00 pm for a beautiful candlelit service.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/candlelight-christmas-eve-service-2/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251224T183000
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SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Pageant
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family service starting at 6:30 pm.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/christmas-eve-pageant-3/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251212T203000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
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SUMMARY:Christmas in the Country
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a magical evening on Friday\, December 12\, starting at 6:00 pm! Dress warm and cozy as we gather around the campfire\, sing along to festive Christmas carols\, enjoy hot chocolate and s’mores\, and take a peaceful candlelit hike. If we’re good\, we may even get a special visit from a very special guest! 🎄✨ \nThe location is in New Lowell at Carol and Jack De Winter’s home. Directions will be sent out closer to the date. \nDon’t miss out on this unforgettable evening of holiday cheer. Be sure to sign up at the Welcome Table or email Sharon at general@nwbuc.ca.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/christmas-in-the-country/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251207T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251207T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
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SUMMARY:Comfort Service
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Legacy Funeral\, our Annual Christmas Comfort service will take place on Sunday\, December 7th\, at 7:00 p.m. Join us for an evening of gentle reflection by candlelight\, sharing a message of hope. This service is open to anyone who has experienced loss—a loved one\, a friendship\, a relationship\, or even a job. It’s a time to honour all the emotions accompanying loss and find comfort together.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/comfort-service-2/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Service
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T140000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
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SUMMARY:Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:Our annual Christmas Market will take place on Saturday\, November 15 from 10 am-2 pm at the Church. This event has always been a fun\, inviting and successful fundraiser for our church community that also helps to spread pre-Christmas cheer ahead of the holidays. Join us for some beautifully made crafts\, delicious homemade baking and unique gift items.  Stay for a cup of hot chocolate or coffee and help support the Youth Group’s fundraiser for a local charity.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/christmas-market-3/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sharon Foulkes":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251101T193000
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SUMMARY:Turkey Dinner
DESCRIPTION:This year\, the dinner will be on Saturday\, November 1st.  There will be two seatings\, 4:30 pm and 6:30 pm.  Tickets will be on sale after the service and through the office during the week starting Sunday\, October 12th.  Ticket prices are $22/adult\, $12/child under 12 years\, $55/family (up to 2 adults and up to three children under 12 years)\, and children under five years are free. Cash and debit are accepted on Sundays after the service or e-transfers are accepted through office@nwbuc.ca. Get your tickets before they are all gone! \nTake Out \nCan’t make it to the church for the Turkey Dinner? No problem! We’ll bring it to you\, or you can pick it up. To order your takeout dinner\, please complete the form below and contact the office to arrange payment. \nAll orders are due by Wednesday\, October 29\, 2025. \nTake Out Dinner Order Form
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/turkey-dinner-3/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251101
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SUMMARY:Pickleball Club
DESCRIPTION:Interested in Pickleball?\nWhether you’re brand new\, a seasoned pro\, or somewhere in between\, we’d love to have you join our brand new Pickleball Club at Northwest! \nThis is a great opportunity to stay active\, have fun\, and connect with other members of the community. Games will be organized through WhatsApp\, making it easy for anyone to set up or join a match. \nIf you’re interested\, please reach out to Sharon at general@nwbuc.ca or speak with her directly.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/pickleball-club/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251025T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251025T153000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
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SUMMARY:Halloween Party
DESCRIPTION:The Youth Group will host a Family Hallowe’en Party in the back parking lot on Saturday\, October 25th\, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.  There will be carnival games\, a bouncy castle\, treats\, crafts\, and lots of fun!!  If you want to join us for the party\, sign up on the list in Westennial Hall or email general@nwbuc.ca.  This party is open to friends of Northwest\, so if you know a family or friend who would enjoy this event\, please share this information.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/halloween-party/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251015T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251015T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T175018Z
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SUMMARY:Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Lights\, Camera\, Action! 🎬 \nThe Affirm Team invites you to join us for Movie Night on Wednesday\, October 15th at 7 p.m.\, featuring the film “A Secret Love”! \nIt’s free\, with some tasty light snacks to enjoy 🍿. \nPlease note: This movie is geared toward 13+. \nEveryone is welcome\, sign up by contacting Catherine in the office@nwbuc.ca. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/movie-night/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251008
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251101
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SUMMARY:Wishing Well
DESCRIPTION:For the month of October\, the Outreach Team is collecting items for Senior’s Wish. \n\n\n\n(Clothing Items Sizes Small To 3X) \n\n\nT-shirts and Undershirts \n\n\nCozy Sweaters/Sweatshirts/Track Pants \n\n\nFull Slippers with non-slip soles \n\n\nNightgowns & PJs – Robes \n\n\nCostume Jewelry \n\n\nShampoo/body wash \n\n\n\nStuffed toys and Soft dolls \n\n\nPuzzle Books (Lg Print) & Magazines \n\n\nAdult Colouring Books/coloured pencils \n\n\nLotions – non-scented to light scent \n\n\nCandies & Diabetic Treats \n\n\nGrocery Store Gift Cards \n\n\n\n\n\n\nItems can be left in the Wishing Well in the lobby. Thank you!
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/wishing-well-5/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wishing Well
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250914T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250914T080000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20230913T041757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T000518Z
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SUMMARY:Welcome Back Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Sunday September 14th will be a special “welcome back” service. When you arrive there will be some special surprises during the service\, the choir will be back and during refreshments you’ll have a chance to get re-acquainted. It will be great to reconnect!
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/welcome-back-sunday/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Service
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sharon Foulkes":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250622T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250622T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20240426T193954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T150007Z
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SUMMARY:Sundae Sunday | A Celebration of the Year!
DESCRIPTION:Join us after the service for a year-end celebration!Enjoy a sweet treat and fun games for the kids as we wrap up the season together.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/annual-bbq/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250622T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250622T083000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20221104T003944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T190021Z
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SUMMARY:Book sale
DESCRIPTION:NORTHWEST BOOK SALE IS BACK!\n\nAs you begin your spring cleaning\, please consider donating any used books that are in GOOD condition for our Book Sale which will be held during Coffee Hour Sunday June 15th & 22nd\, 2025. \nIt’s a time when members can pick up some good summer reading material and simply give a “good-will” donation.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/book-sale/2025-06-22/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250608T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250608T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20240313T191820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T143819Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Melodies
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening filled with incredible performances by talented individuals and choirs.  \nJoin us for a true Canadian celebration—an evening of inspiring performances by talented soloists and choirs\, \nall with a touch of maple-flavoured magic. \nTickets are $12/per person or $25/per family \nTickets will be on sale starting Sunday\, May 18th and are available during the week through the office.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/spring-melodies-2/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250608T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250608T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T144042Z
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SUMMARY:Anniversary Sunday
DESCRIPTION:June 8th\, 2025 \nCelebrating 100 Years! \n10:30 am service with a lunch reception to follow (no cost) \nTheme “On Fire For The Future!” \nCome dressed in red\, yellow or orange.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/anniversary-sunda/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Service
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250602T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250602T193000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20250507T172127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T172707Z
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SUMMARY:Parent and Caregiver Workshop | Talking to Kids About Sex
DESCRIPTION:Kids need to have accurate information about sex\, just as for any other health and wellness topic. Parents are the best people to communicate this information\, but often we feel uncomfortable or unsure about how to have these conversations. Join Jennifer Ewen\, MSW\, RSW and a Certified Sex Therapist for an engaging and informative presentation on how to approach these conversations. For parents and caregivers of tots to teens. It is never to early or too late to start! \nThere is no cost\, but there will be a free will offering\, with all donations going to the Gilbert Centre \nClick HERE to sign up
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/parent-and-caregiver-workshop-talking-to-kids-about-sex/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20250131T213810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T213810Z
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SUMMARY:Empower Her Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Registration Opens on Sunday\, February 2nd\, 2025!  \n  \nJoin us for an inspiring and empowering one-day symposium\, open to all members of NWBUC and the broader community. This event will feature insightful guest speakers\, engaging workshops\, and delicious food\, offering participants the opportunity to nurture their minds\, bodies\, and spirits in a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. \n  \nThe symposium will take place on Saturday\, May 3rd\, 2025\, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at NWBUC. The morning will begin with a keynote address\, followed by a choice of three workshops to attend. After a lunch break\, attendees can enjoy a panel discussion featuring three distinguished guests\, and then choose from another set of three workshops in the afternoon. \n  \nKeynote Speaker: Irena Lawrenson\, Retired OPP Officer – High Heels and High Hopes. \n  \nWorkshop topics include: Yoga\, untold stories of female heroes of World War II\, breaking through the stress wall\, a walk and meditation in the forest\, learning about Kintsugi cups and mindfulness. \n  \nThe afternoon guest panel will focus on resilience.  Speakers will share their experiences on a variety of topics that include recovering from burnout\, cancer survival and senior’s mental health. \n  \nWith only 80 tickets available\, be sure to secure yours early! Tickets are priced at $40 per person and will go on sale to NWBUC members on February 2nd\, 2025. Remaining tickets will be available to the public starting March 3rd\, 2025. \n  \nDon’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow in a supportive environment. We look forward to seeing you at this empowering event that promises to inspire and uplift all who attend. Be sure to mark your calendars and secure your tickets early – we can’t wait to welcome you to this transformative experience at NWBUC!
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/empower-her-symposium/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250425T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250425T203000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
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SUMMARY:Pickleball
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re new to Pickleball or a seasoned pro\, come have a blast with us at the Pickelplex! \nWe’ll have two courts available\, with 8 players per court. \n\n\nCourt 1: Reserved for experienced Pickleball players. \n\n\nCourt 2: Reserved for beginners. \n\n\n💡 New to the game? We’ve got you covered! A coach will be available for a one-hour session to teach the fundamentals. \nLimited Spots Available! Only 16 spots open – sign up fast!\n🔑 Cost: \n\n\n$15 to play \n\n\n$30 for beginners with a lesson \n\n\n$7 for paddle rental \n\n\nDon’t miss out on the fun! Come meet fellow Pickleball enthusiasts and improve your game! \n📅 Date & Time: Friday April 25th\, 2025\n📍 Location: Pickleplex\, Georgian Mall \nSign up by speaking with Sharon or emailing general@nwbuc.ca.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/pickleball/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250416T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20250326T230508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T230508Z
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SUMMARY:The Easter Experience (Labyrinth)
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday April 16h (7-8pm).  Beth Fryer\, a Certified Labyrinth Facilitator will lead a Labyrinth walk in Westennial Hall called “The Easter Experience”.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/the-easter-experience-labyrinth/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250405T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250405T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20250305T205909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T205909Z
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SUMMARY:100th Anniversary Tea Party
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to The NW Tea Party in celebration of the United Church of Canada’s 100th Anniversary. \nDate: Saturday\, April 5th\, 2025 | Time: 2:00 p.m.\nHosted by: The Anniversary Team\nLocation: Westennial Hall \nAttire: Hats\, fascinators\, and gloves are optional but welcome.\nTickets: $12 each\, available starting March 9th\, 2025 after Sunday service and on subsequent Sundays until sold out. Tickets can also be purchased at the church office during the week. \nWe look forward to celebrating with you!
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/100th-anniversary-tea-party/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20250122T210610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T210610Z
UID:10000537-1739008800-1739016000@www.nwbuc.ca
SUMMARY:Family Palooza | Cookie Decorating
DESCRIPTION:🎨🍪 Join us for a Sweet Morning of Cookie Decorating! 🍪❤️ \nGet ready to unleash your creativity this Valentine’s Day! Catherine Delenardo will be teaching us how to decorate cookies using royal icing\, turning simple cookies into beautiful works of art. Each participant will get to take home 5 decorated cookies and can even decorate more if you’re feeling extra creative! 🌟 \n✨ What’s even sweeter?\nThe extra cookies will be sold as a fundraiser for Youth Haven on February 9th after the service\, so you’ll be helping out while indulging in delicious treats! \n📅 Saturday\, February 8th | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n📍 Westennial Hall \n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Open to all ages – bring the whole family!\nWe can’t wait to see you there and share a fun\, festive morning together. 💕 \nSign up on the list in Westennial Hall or sign up here.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/family-palooza-cookie-decorating/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T163000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20231020T144845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T020553Z
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SUMMARY:United We Sing!
DESCRIPTION:Please circle December 15th on your calendar. Northwest’s choir will perform in a Christmas Concert featuring a variety of United Church choirs and other musical ensembles from our community. The concert will take place at Northwest Barrie United Church at 3 p.m. There is no cost\, but donations (monetary or food) for the Food Bank would be appreciated.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/barrie-voices-unite/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241215T123000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20241007T232539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T025211Z
UID:10000463-1734262200-1734265800@www.nwbuc.ca
SUMMARY:Candy Cane Lane
DESCRIPTION:Candy Cane Lane is back for another year.  Over the next several weeks\, we will be collecting NEW items that can be sold at Candy Cane Lane on Sundays\, December 8th and 15th.  Children and youth can purchase these NEW items as gifts for their family and friends.  We are asking for items such as Candles\, tea towels\, notebooks\, dishware\, ornaments\, books\, socks\, sports-related\, etc.  Gift wrap and bags\, ribbon\, tape\, etc. All items can be left in the box outside the office.  Please have donations to the church by December 13th.  Thank you.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/candy-cane-lane-2/2024-12-15/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241116T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20221028T051433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T020850Z
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SUMMARY:The Pop-Up Hot Chocolate & Coffee Bar @ the Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a mug of hot chocolate\, coffee or tea and enjoy a festive treat after visiting the Christmas market. There’s no cost for the drinks or treats but donations will be accepted and will be donated to Youth Haven.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/the-pop-up-hot-chocolate-coffee-bar-the-christmas-market/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sharon Foulkes":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241026T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241026T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20241007T232135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T184943Z
UID:10000456-1729933200-1729940400@www.nwbuc.ca
SUMMARY:Bob's Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a homemade breakfast and a guest speaker.  Breakfast starts at 9:00 am with a guest speaker beginning around 9:45.  There’s no cost but there is a free will offering.  Sign up in Westennial Hall or email office@nwbuc.ca.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/mens-breakfast-3/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sharon Foulkes":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241005T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241005T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20240920T172347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T172347Z
UID:10000455-1728147600-1728154800@www.nwbuc.ca
SUMMARY:Family Palooza Night
DESCRIPTION:Sign up as an individual\, with your family or with your chosen family. Bring a Pot Luck item to share and enjoy playing fun games together. All are welcome!
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/family-palooza-night/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240916
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20240829T123907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T124641Z
UID:10000378-1726358400-1726444799@www.nwbuc.ca
SUMMARY:Little Pantry Back to School Drive
DESCRIPTION:For the next three Sunday’s we will be holding a Back to School Food & School Supply Drive for the Little Pantry.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/little-pantry-back-to-school-drive/2024-09-15/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240907T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240907T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20240809T145143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T145143Z
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SUMMARY:NWBUC Fun in the Sun Day Camp
DESCRIPTION:Come out\, have fun\, make new friends.  Saturday mornings\, August 24\, 31 and September 7 form 9:30am to 12:00 pm.  Ages 4 to 12 yrs.  There is no cost for the program.  If you are able a donation to the food bank will be greatly appreciated. To register email nwbsundayschool@gmail.com.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/nwbuc-fun-in-the-sun-day-camp/2024-09-07/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240826T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240826T113000
DTSTAMP:20260422T093710
CREATED:20240823T145026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T145026Z
UID:10000333-1724668200-1724671800@www.nwbuc.ca
SUMMARY:Lemonade on the Lawn
DESCRIPTION:Join us after the service for lemonade and cookies.
URL:https://www.nwbuc.ca/event/lemonade-on-the-lawn/
LOCATION:Northwest Barrie United Church\, 464 Ferndale Drive North\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 7X6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="NWBUC":MAILTO:office@nwbuc.ca
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