On Sunday April 14, the Rev. Miriam Bowlby from Kindred Works will be speaking to us in worship. During the latter part of worship there will be a presentation about potential redevelopment of our  church property. We will then continue with a Conversation That Matters in Hilliard Hall, with a light lunch and an opportunity to talk and ask questions about the presentation and possible redevelopment of church property.

The knitting group is continuing to meet every Saturday morning at 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, until May 4th.

Knitting Group will be cancelled Saturday, April 20^th due to the CFUW book sale.

We welcome all who like to knit, crochet or would like to learn to join us.  We have fun and lots of conversation.

If there is a change to the timing for the Knitting Group please check the Weekly Update or the church website.

Join the Anti-Racist Working Group at First and participate in "Wait—Is This Racist?: Co-creating Anti-Racist Communities of Faith" program together. This group is open to all who are interested in exploring anti-racist practices in our community of faith. 

For the LGBTQIA+ youth, being kicked out of home and struggling to get foster care is real!

How do Family and Children’s Services support them? Join us as Victor Santiago (lead for Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity for F&CS) tells us about the issues and the services for these vulnerable children in the Waterloo Region

Saturday April 13, 2024 at Meet at 6, Eat at 6:30. Bring your own meal, or food to share for the LGBTQIA+ and Allies Potluck

A free-will offering is accepted
Parkminster United Church - 275 Erb. St. E., Waterloo
RSVP to Liz at eforde@sentex.ca

A powerful story about circumstances, culture, and distance, The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane paints an unforgettable portrait of a little known region and its people and celebrates the bond of a family.

Read more and get the Zoom link by clicking below.

There was no one listed for this position at the annual meeting in February. Rick Heemskerk is now past chair and still a member of the Board. We are in the happy position of having Kristin Snell as vice chair. Kristin will take over as Board chair in January 2025.

The list of those chairing throughout the year can be found by clicking on the button below.

Join us at 3:30 PM on the second Saturday of each month. Drop in at any time. Contact Matthew Savage for more information

Coming Up on Saturday, April 27^th: Games and Celebration Potluck a Birthday Potluck will be held for Matthew Savage in Hilliard Hall - Games at 1 p.m. and potluck dinner at 5 p.m.  Everyone welcome.

Friday April 19^th 9:00 am – 9:00 pm & Saturday April 20^th 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Book donations accepted Wednesday April 17^th 9:00 am – 9:00 pm and Thursday April 18^th 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Faith Development is looking for volunteers who are interested in supporting ministries for children and youth.

If you are interested, please contact Suzanne Armstrong or the Church Office.

Check the link below for a list of a variety of concerts and other special events in the local area