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SUMMARY:Love Thy Neighbour with special guest Rev. Travis Norvell
DESCRIPTION:Join Rev. G. Travis Norvell of Judson Memorial Baptist Church in Minneapolis for a morning exploring how communities in Minneapolis responded to crisis by reaching out to their neighbours and beyond.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/love-thy-neighbour-with-special-guest-rev-travis-norvell-2/
LOCATION:Hillhurst United Church\, 1227 Kensington Close NW\, Calgary\, T2N3J6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hillhurst United Church":MAILTO:office@hillhursunited.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261017T120000
DTSTAMP:20261014T224523Z
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SUMMARY:Love Thy Neighbour with special guest Rev. Travis Norvell
DESCRIPTION:Join Rev. G. Travis Norvell of Judson Memorial Baptist Church in Minneapolis for a morning exploring how communities in Minneapolis responded to crisis by reaching out to their neighbours and beyond. \nOur community has been connected with Travis and his congregation through their response to Major ICE raids in Minneapolis\, offering a powerful example of neighbours supporting one another during difficult times.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/love-thy-neighbour-with-special-guest-rev-travis-norvell/
LOCATION:Hillhurst United Church\, 1227 Kensington Close NW\, Calgary\, T2N3J6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hillhurst United Church":MAILTO:office@hillhursunited.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261016T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261016T203000
DTSTAMP:20261014T223748Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T223748Z
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SUMMARY:Story and Song Coffeehouse
DESCRIPTION:Begin the weekend with an evening of music and poetry at Hillhurst United Church. A chance to pause\, breathe\, celebrate\, and ground ourselves in togetherness as we enter an important moment in Alberta’s public life.  You won’t want to miss this opportunity for connection!
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/story-and-song-coffeehouse/
LOCATION:Hillhurst United Church\, 1227 Kensington Close NW\, Calgary\, T2N3J6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hillhurst United Church":MAILTO:office@hillhursunited.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261016T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261016T210000
DTSTAMP:20261006T175414Z
CREATED:20261006T175414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T175414Z
UID:10000452-1792175400-1792184400@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Prepared to Drown: October 16 - Live Podcast Recording 6:30 pm
DESCRIPTION:Prepared to Drown is a monthly recorded podcast & live event with a variety of exciting themes exploring the intersection of faith & the world we live in today. \nPodcast Episode: “Don’t Be Afraid” \nPodcast features: Rev. Bill Weaver\, Ricardo De Menezes\, Rev. Joanne Anquist \nSpots are limited\, please register
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/prepared-to-drown-october-16-live-podcast-recording-630-pm/
LOCATION:McDougall United Church\, Calgary
ORGANIZER;CN="McDougall United Church":MAILTO:sarah@mcdunited.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261016
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTSTAMP:20261006T175500Z
CREATED:20261006T175500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T175500Z
UID:10000454-1792108800-1792281599@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:A Life You Make
DESCRIPTION:Stop consuming. Start creating. \nSo much of our life is spent taking things in—news\, advertising\, social media\, entertainment\, other people’s opinions and other people’s stories. \nA Life You Make is an opportunity to turn that around for a few hours each week: to slow down\, pay attention\, and see what happens when you learn something new\, explore an idea\, or simply just take time to be creative.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/a-life-you-make/
LOCATION:McDougall United Church\, Calgary
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ORGANIZER;CN="McDougall United Church":MAILTO:sarah@mcdunited.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261014T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261014T203000
DTSTAMP:20260924T205007Z
CREATED:20260924T205007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T205007Z
UID:10000441-1792004400-1792009800@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Esteban Herrera Trio - Wednesday Night Jazz
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday Night Jazz returns to Parkdale United Church (2919 8th Ave NW in Calgary) on Wednesday\, October 14th with the latest entry in the Autumn Leaves Jazz Series.  This performance features the Esteban Herrera Trio\, live in concert!  The suggested donation for this event is $20\, the concert begins at 7:00PM\, and the doors open at 6:30PM. \nWe hope to see you there! \nFor more information about the performers\, please visit:\nhttps://www.estebanherreramusic.com/
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/esteban-herrera-trio-wednesday-night-jazz/
LOCATION:Parkdale United Church\, Calgary\, Alberta
ORGANIZER;CN="Parkdale United Church":MAILTO:parkdaleuc@telus.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261013T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261013T153000
DTSTAMP:20260922T230401Z
CREATED:20260922T230217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T230401Z
UID:10000440-1791900000-1791905400@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Leaders Online Gathering - First Third Ministry
DESCRIPTION:Join First Third Ministry’s Lisa Munro and other leaders across the United Church at Leaders Online Gathering on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at 2:30 pm MT. That’s Tuesday\, October 13 and October 27. Register for Leaders’ Online Gathering
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/leaders-online-gathering-first-third-ministry-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261011T120000
DTSTAMP:20261001T015604Z
CREATED:20261001T015604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T015604Z
UID:10000446-1791712800-1791720000@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:October Events for Forest Lawn United Church
DESCRIPTION:Forest Lawn United Church is proud to take part in community initiatives to serve in Christ’s vision for a better world. We’re accepting clothing donations in partnership with Emmanuel Christian Reformed Church to help our community stay warm this winter. We also have a Thanksgiving pantry drive on October 11th and our monthly potluck on October 25th.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/october-events-for-forest-lawn-united-church/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261007T143000
DTSTAMP:20260720T211540Z
CREATED:20260720T211540Z
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SUMMARY:South Alberta Cluster
DESCRIPTION:South Alberta Cluster will gather at Pincher Creek (AB) United Church from 10 am to 2:30 pm. Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Simmins will speak on The Compass Rose of Spiritual Care. RSVP to Rev. Taylor Croissant
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/south-alberta-cluster/
CATEGORIES:Cluster Gatherings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Engage Democracy%2C Ponoka & Chinook Winds Region":MAILTO:sdenhaan@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261006T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261006T213000
DTSTAMP:20260921T152308Z
CREATED:20260921T152308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T152308Z
UID:10000438-1791311400-1791322200@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:The Referendum Is Coming!
DESCRIPTION:Are You Ready To Vote? Too many questions! Too confusing! What are the questions really asking? How important is my vote? If you would like to be fully informed about the Referendum questions\, join us for an information evening with Chris Mah Poy\, Justice and Ministry Networks Coordinator\, Chinook Winds Regional Council. The Chinook Winds Executive has put together a Faith-Based Guide for the Referendum which is also a very helpful resource. Download here. 
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/the-referendum-is-coming/
LOCATION:Robert McClure United Church\, 5510 26 Avenue NE\, Calgary\, T1Y6S1
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert McClure United Church":MAILTO:office@robertmcclurechurch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261003T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261003T163000
DTSTAMP:20261001T164307Z
CREATED:20261001T164307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T164307Z
UID:10000448-1791032400-1791045000@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Trauma-Informed Leadership Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A workshop on being intentional to lead with a trauma-informed lens\, facilitated by psychologist Dr. Andrew Nicholson who also provides leadership with Fish Creek Shared Ministries’ Naked Faith program for youth and young adults.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/trauma-informed-leadership-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261002T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20261004T120000
DTSTAMP:20261001T162452Z
CREATED:20260416T163211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T162452Z
UID:10000311-1790967600-1791115200@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Rural Ministry Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Great news from the Rural Ministry Conference! Our keynote sessions with Rev Dr Catherine Smith will be livestreamed through the Chinook Winds Region’s YouTube channel! Tune in Fri.day\, October 2 @7pm and Saturday\, October 3 @9:30 am & 4 pm MT \n 
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/rural-ministry-conference-2026/
CATEGORIES:LeaderShift
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DTSTAMP:20261014T224255Z
CREATED:20260901T024937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T224255Z
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SUMMARY:Socktober
DESCRIPTION:Crossfield United Church is collecting new adult socks throughout October to help fill Christmas hampers and keep local feet warm this winter. Donations can be dropped off in the church lobby. Please note that only new socks can be accepted.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/socktober/
LOCATION:Crossfield United Church\, 1005 Ross Street\, Crossfield\, T0M 0S0
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossfield United Church":MAILTO:rev.dmcraw@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260930T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260930T150000
DTSTAMP:20260805T141650Z
CREATED:20260805T032828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T141650Z
UID:10000387-1790769600-1790780400@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - Noon Luncheon & Program
DESCRIPTION:South Calgary United Churches (SoCal) invite you to join us for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at McDougall United – Wednesday\, September 30\, 2026. Free lunch of Bannock Tacos. Meet “Award-winning Indigenous artist Crystal Lee Clark who is presenting a new large-scale artwork for display in Calgary churches. Inviting all-ages to join a “meaningful art-making” activity.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation-noon-luncheon-program/
LOCATION:McDougall United Church\, Calgary
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ORGANIZER;CN="South Calgary Cluster":MAILTO:sde
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260927T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260927T190000
DTSTAMP:20260904T155029Z
CREATED:20260904T155029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T155029Z
UID:10000422-1790532000-1790535600@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:An evening of Culture\, Truth & Reconciliation
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Central United Church\, during our evening service as we host the Stardale Womens group. It will be an evening of celebration. drumming\, elder prayer\, words of wisdom.  Everyone is welcome\, we are hoping that our sister churches will consider coming to enjoy this evening.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/an-evening-of-culture-truth-reconciliation/
LOCATION:Central United Church\, 131 7th Ave SW\, Calgary\, T4G 4E4\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Peter Sheridan - Lead Evening Recovery Service":MAILTO:p.sherid@telus.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260926T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260903T202754Z
CREATED:20260901T024954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T202754Z
UID:10000401-1790431200-1790438400@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Cyber Security Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Crossfield United Church is hosting a Cyber Security presentation on September 26 at 2:00 p.m.\, featuring Patricia Arliss\, Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist. The presentation will be followed by a question-and-answer session\, and refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/cyber-security-presentation/
LOCATION:Crossfield United Church\, 1005 Ross Street\, Crossfield\, T0M 0S0
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ORGANIZER;CN="Crossfield United Church":MAILTO:rev.dmcraw@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260924T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260901T024749Z
CREATED:20260901T024749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T024749Z
UID:10000405-1790276400-1790283600@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:The Inner Journey of Of Time with Liz Rees
DESCRIPTION:Join contemplative guide Liz Rees as she shares New Monasticism\, a way of naming a committed spiritual life that deepens on the inner journey while practicing compassion and radical inclusion in our contemporary world. The evening will include wisdom sharing\, chanting\, and a contemplative practice of holding surrendered silence.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/the-inner-journey-of-of-time-with-liz-rees/
LOCATION:Okotoks United Church\, 43 Riverside Drive\, Okotoks\, T1S 1A7\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Foothills Spiritual Life Centre":MAILTO:okunited@telus.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260903T202921Z
CREATED:20260901T023826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T202921Z
UID:10000407-1790208000-1790467199@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Strathmore United Church THRIFT SALE
DESCRIPTION:2026 marks the 50th year that the Strathmore UCW is holding its much-anticipated\, huge sale. We have always kept our prices incredibly low to enable those in need to easily access affordable items. We serve not just the local community but bargain-hunters area wide. Profits are shared with both the church and worthwhile community charities. We endeavour to recycle\, share\, and save.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/strathmore-united-church-thrift-sale/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260923T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260923T203000
DTSTAMP:20260914T173515Z
CREATED:20260914T173515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T173515Z
UID:10000432-1790190000-1790195400@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Making Sense of the Alberta Referendum with Prof. Lori Williams
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a non-partisan event exploring Alberta’s referendum process. Prof. Lori Williams’ presentation will: \n\nExplore how referendums function within a constitutional democracy\nExplain the referendum process and ballot questions\nExamine the potential implications of the vote\nAddress common areas of public confusion\n\nProf. Williams will look to offer thoughtful approaches to engaging in informed\, respectful conversations about Join us for a non-partisan event exploring Alberta’s referendum process.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/making-sense-of-the-alberta-referendum-with-prof-lori-williams/
LOCATION:Parkdale United Church\, Calgary\, Alberta
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ploughshares Calgary Society":MAILTO:office@ploughsharescalgary.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260923T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260923T153000
DTSTAMP:20260821T165440Z
CREATED:20260810T013143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T165440Z
UID:10000276-1790172000-1790177400@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Chinook Winds Regional Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Our Fall Town Hall will focus on the Alberta Referendum and include Regional updates. Hosted by Executive Minister Treena Duncan with Presider Rev. Taylor Croissant. If you’re signed up for the Chinook Winds newsletter\, you will receive the Zoom link. Otherwise\, sign up here for the Zoom link: https://form.jotform.com/220765806078260 \n 
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/chinook-winds-region-town-hall-2/
CATEGORIES:Chinook Winds Regional Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chinook Winds Region":MAILTO:ChinookWinds@United-Church.ca
LOCATION:
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260922T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260922T200000
DTSTAMP:20260903T202342Z
CREATED:20260903T201951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T202342Z
UID:10000412-1790103600-1790107200@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Right Relations Circle
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join Chinook Winds Indigenous Minister Tony Snow and others for the monthly Right Relations Circle. We gather for conversation\, connection\, and friendship as we learn how to live out the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action. You can register to receive the Zoom Link HERE  If you have previously registered\, you will receive the Zoom link on the day of the Circle.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/right-relations-circle/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chinook Winds Region":MAILTO:ChinookWinds@United-Church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260922T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260922T153000
DTSTAMP:20260916T215124Z
CREATED:20260916T215041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T215124Z
UID:10000433-1790087400-1790091000@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Leaders' Online Gathering - First Third Ministry
DESCRIPTION:Join First Third Ministry’s Lisa Munro and other leaders from across the United Church at the Leaders Online Gathering on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at 2:30 pm MT. Register for Leaders’ Online Gathering
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/leaders-online-gathering-first-third-ministry/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260919T150000
DTSTAMP:20260907T182205Z
CREATED:20260907T182205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T182205Z
UID:10000424-1789758000-1789830000@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Preaching Grace
DESCRIPTION:What if ambition is making us worse? Join Yale Divinity School professor and author of\, “The Cost of Ambition: How Striving to Be Better Than Others Makes Us Worse\,” Miroslav Volf\, for a weekend of lectures and conversation. \nFriday\, 7 – 8:30pm – Free Public Lecture \nSaturday\, 9:30am – 3pm – Paid Interactive Workshop
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/preaching-grace/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTSTAMP:20260904T144436Z
CREATED:20260904T144436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T144436Z
UID:10000416-1789689600-1789948799@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Central United Church - Annual Men's Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Fellowship • Recovery • Reflection • Renewal Sometimes we simply need to get away. Away from the phones\, schedules\, responsibilities and noise of everyday life—and spend some time with other men enjoying good food\, good conversation\, a few laughs and God’s great outdoors. Central United Church invites you to join us for our Men’s Weekend Retreat at Camp Kasota.  Everyone is welcome – there will be a recovery overtone\, but everyone is welcome.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/central-united-church-annual-mens-retreat/
LOCATION:Kasota East Camp
ORGANIZER;CN="Peter Sheridan - Lead of Life Recovery Service - 403-805-4887":MAILTO:p.sherid@telus.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260912T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260912T160000
DTSTAMP:20260826T023537Z
CREATED:20260826T023537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T023537Z
UID:10000398-1789205400-1789228800@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Ministry & Personnel Workshop: Team Ministry
DESCRIPTION:Chinook Winds Regional Minister Rev. Dr. Karen Medland is offering a Ministry and Personnel Committee Workshop specifically for congregations that have a team ministry or are moving toward a team model.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/ministry-personnel-workshop-team-ministry/
LOCATION:Summit View United\, 3303 Capitol Hill Crescent NW\, Calgary\, T2M2R2
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chinook Winds Region":MAILTO:ChinookWinds@United-Church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260911T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260911T210000
DTSTAMP:20260901T024857Z
CREATED:20260901T024857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T024857Z
UID:10000404-1789153200-1789160400@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Drumming with Gita Grahame
DESCRIPTION:Gita once again brings her skills and training in Therapeutic Drumming to Okotoks United. Join Gita in her healing\, rhythmic drumming circle.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/drumming-with-gita-grahame/
LOCATION:Okotoks United Church\, 43 Riverside Drive\, Okotoks\, T1S 1A7\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Foothills Spiritual Life Centre":MAILTO:okunited@telus.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260911T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260911T210000
DTSTAMP:20260903T203628Z
CREATED:20260603T150433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T203628Z
UID:10000354-1789153200-1789160400@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Then Let Us Sing Concert/Event
DESCRIPTION:The Calgary South and North Clusters are organizing an exciting introduction to Then Let Us Sing on Friday\, September 11\, 2026 at 7 pm. It includes a praise band\, organ and mass choir! It’s free and refreshments will be served as well. This event will also be available via the McDougall United Church YouTube channel. But we hope you can join us in person! Will be a wonderful spectacle of praise music with band\, choral and organ. Invite your choirs and other singers to be part of the evening’s massed choir. Questions?  Email the McDougall Office.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/then-let-us-sing-concert-event/
LOCATION:McDougall United Church\, Calgary
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ORGANIZER;CN="South Calgary Cluster":MAILTO:sde
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260911T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260911T203000
DTSTAMP:20260905T225357Z
CREATED:20260905T225357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T225357Z
UID:10000423-1789153200-1789158600@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Amazing Grace: The Story of John Newton
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\n\n\n\nOn Friday September 11th at 7 pm in Strathmore United Church\, join DEANNA STORFIE and “Acting Up Drama” for AMAZING GRACE: THE STORY OF JOHN NEWTON! This 50 minute production\, written and performed by Deanna is the story behind the famous hymn AMAZING GRACE!\nTickets are $10 and are available In Person at The Vault or online at thevaultonline.ca/collections/tickets and at the door.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/amazing-grace-the-story-of-john-newton/
LOCATION:Strathmore United Church\, 410 4th Street\, Strathmore\, T1P 1B4
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ORGANIZER;CN="The":MAILTO:thevaultculturalcollective@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260910T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260910T210000
DTSTAMP:20260901T024921Z
CREATED:20260901T024921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T024921Z
UID:10000403-1789066800-1789074000@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Qi Gong - a playful path to better health
DESCRIPTION:Come join Dianne Goldade and Wendy Dudley as they share the practice of cultivating and playing with energy within and around us.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/qi-gong-a-playful-path-to-better-health/
LOCATION:Okotoks United Church\, 43 Riverside Drive\, Okotoks\, T1S 1A7\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Foothills Spiritual Life Centre":MAILTO:okunited@telus.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260910T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260910T200000
DTSTAMP:20260903T184908Z
CREATED:20260903T183322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T184908Z
UID:10000411-1789065000-1789070400@chinookwindsregion.ca
SUMMARY:Airdrie Youth Matters: What Matters to You?
DESCRIPTION:What do youth care about? What do youth want more of? How do youth want to lead in Airdrie? At Airdrie United Church & First Third Ministry we want to know! We’re looking for 14 youth (ages 14-17) to join us at Airdrie Public Library on September 10th for a focus group! Snacks will be available & gift cards will be given to any participants.
URL:https://chinookwindsregion.ca/event/airdrie-youth-matters-what-matters-to-you/
LOCATION:Airdrie Public Library\, 805 Main St S #100\, Airdrie\, T4B 3M2
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