The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton
A Liberal Spiritual Community Since 1889
A New Newsletter from the Afro-Canadian Caribbean Association Check this out, a very rich resource with lots of local information: Griot Community Newsletter – February Edition (mailchi.mp) . A Challenging New Resource about Black History in CanadaJohnson, Michele A. and Aladejebi, Funke’ (2022) Unsettling the Great White North: Black Canadian History Although this text may appear … Read more
The 8th principle Working Group is holding an evening of conversation between Pauline Kajiura and people in our church who have experienced systematic racism; i.e., BIPOC, along with 2SLGBTOI+, and those with hearing, vision and physical concerns. This conversation, which is being held in the church sanctuary on Monday, March 11th, 7-9 pm, will focus … Read more
Book Club Schedule: March-June, 2024 The Book Club is held on ZOOM, 7-8:30 pm on the first Monday of the month (except Tues., April 2nd). The schedule is as follows (also attached). To get notice and zoom links for these book club discussions, it is necessary to register at concernedlaycatholics@gmail.com Mon., March 4th, Alanis Oboamsawin, Indigenous … Read more
Hamilton Public Library Black History Month Events A variety of musical and literary events, all free. Check out the calendar at the link below. https://www.hpl.ca/events/all/Black%20History%20Month . Reclaiming Black Joy Through Togetherness, Wed., Feb. 21st, 5-7:30 pm, Central Pubic Library, 55 York Blvd., Hamilton. A night of food, music, performances and art to celebrate Black History Month … Read more
THE LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT or AS YOU LIKE IT. Burlington Performing Arts Centre, Community Studio Theatre 440 Locust Street, Burlington Thurs. Jan. 31 – Sun. Feb. 4. Matinée and evening performances. Tickets $49.50. www.burlingtonpac.ca (905)681-6000 . . . . GOD AND THE INDIAN, by Drew Hayden Taylor The Players’ Guild of Hamilton, Inc. 80 … Read more