Author: Tony Turner

November Messy Church Will Be Fun For All

One potato, two potato, three potato, four…spuds will be on the menu at this month’s Messy UU Church Friday, Nov. 15th, 5-7:30 pm, at the Unitarian Hall, 595 Townsite Rd. We’ll eat them, play with them, do art with them, and have a story about them. Everyone welcome!

CRE Welcome Back Barbecue on Sept 20

Save the date for this great get-together! The Children’s Religious Education Committee is having a welcome back barbecue for our fabulous FUFON kids and their families, 5 to 7:30 pm, Friday, Sept. 20th, at Pacific Gardens, 347 Seventh St. Come join us!

Two Benefit Shows for Unitarian Shelter

Mark the evenings of June 8 and June 22 on your calendar for two high entertaining shows taking place  Unitarian Hall. On Saturday June 8th award-winning stand-up comic Ryan Gunther will have the audiences in stitches with his special brand of humour.  Then on Saturday … read more.

CRE Year-end Barbeque & Potluck

It’s the end of the church year and the Children’s Religious Education Committee is having a barbecue and potluck for our fabulous FUFON kids and their families, 5 to 7:30 pm, Saturday, June 22nd, at Pacific Gardens, 347 Seventh St.  We’ll have a sing-along, a hotdog and marshmallow roast, and of … read more.

Nanaimo Pride Parade – June 9

Come walk with us in the Parade to support Nanaimo Pride on Sunday, June 9th at 12:00.  Assembly is any time prior to 12:00 along Victoria Rd, up the hill from Nicol St. Our exact position in the parade will be announced closer to the event. As … read more.

Trio Sayso Plays FUFON

Talented Gabriolans Tina Jones, Allannah Dow and our own Leah Hokanson, who perform together as Trio Sayso, will be playing  a concert at FUFON on May 23 starting at 7pm. Tickets are available at the door for $20 for adults and $5 for youth 16 … read more.

Townsite Treasure’s Spring Bazaar – May 4

FUFON’s Townsite Treasures Spring Bazaar is just a few weeks away.

Come and shop for high quality goods at the Townsite Treasures Spring Bazaar, 595 Townsite Rd., Nanaimo, Saturday, May 4th, 10 am-4 pm. You will find clothing, jewellery, plants, tools, toys and games, gifts, art, collectibles, … read more.

Another Messy Church on Friday April 26

This month’s theme at FUFON is wholeness, and at Messy UU Church, we’re celebrating it with a whole lot of talent from our CRE kids and food with holes in it!  Come join us at this family-friendly event, Friday, April 26th, 5-7:30 pm, 595 Townsite Rd. Everyone welcome.

Reverend Debra Thorne to be FUFON’s New Minister!

A truly wonderful and joyous occasion took place at the FUFON General Meeting on Sunday, February 3 when the assembled membership voted unanimously to have Reverend Debra Thorne become our new minister.

The meeting was the culmination a busy Candidating Week that included numerous occasions for … read more.