Envelope Fundraiser
Calling everyone who uses our buildings and grounds! We had several big repairs to keep the buildings safe (like replacing ancient water mains!) and we need your help. We are asking people to choose an envelope – they are numbered 1-100. You’re asked to return the envelope with the...
Jazz Vespers October 17th 7-8pm
Brooke Maxwell, pianist, singer and saxophonist and Scott White, multi faceted bassist join Patrick Boyle on guitar and trumpet, and Rev Katherine with poetry, prayers and reflection, for an evening of Jazz Vespers. Our theme for October is gratitude. Come and join us for an evening to fill your soul.
Blessing the Animals Sept 24th @noon – all outdoors!
We are also collecting donations for Broken Promises Animal rescue. You can donate to them directly here or bring cash on the 24th. They are also looking for donations of: cat toys, dog toys, pet beds, wet cat food and dog treats!
Sundae Sunday September 10th
September means back to school and back to routines, and it’s a Sylvan tradition to celebrate with ice cream! On Sunday, September 10th after a worship which will include a blessing of the backpacks/work bags/diaper bags etc, we will have our Sundae Sunday. It’s also our first day back for...
Camp Spirit – day camp for children and teens
It’s back! Our popular Camp Spirit program runs from August 8-11th. There are still a few spaces left in both the camper program and the Leader in Training program (ages 12 +) Click the link for more info and to register.
Sacred Art – painting, poetry and music in conversation
On July 23rd at 10am, we have a special event planned for worship. We have paintings by artist, and Sylvan member Peter Spohn hanging in the sanctuary space. Musicians Rykie Avenant, Catharina de Beer and Eve Danielle are curating a special music program based on their response to these paintings....
Dinner Church, All Ages in the Garden and 2 Easter morning
Walk through the ancient story with the Holy Week series at Sylvan. We remember the Last Supper with Dinner Church – a potluck meal on Thursday April 6th, beginning at 6pm. We’ll weave story and liturgy around the meal. Good Friday – April 7th – is an interactive, all-ages, outdoor...
Summer Day Camp August 8-11
We’re welcoming Camp Spirit back again this Summer! With day camp for children ages 5-11 and Leaders in Training for those ages 12-14. $140 for the week – and that includes lunch! For more information and to register, head over to campspirit.ca