Past Events
2022-23 | Embracing One Truth… Many Paths
Tibetan Meditation Retreat with Lama Losang Samten
Bookclub: Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Giving Thanks dinner
AGM
Exciting Meet-the-Author Pop-Up Book Club
Journey into the Chakras - A Playful Exploration
GES Spiritual Bookclub - Spiritwalker, Messages from the Future by Hank Wesselman
Let's Go Caroling!
The Nature of Personal Reality, A Seth Book by Jane Roberts - Rescheduled
Welcoming the New Gabriola Island Memorial Society
2021-22 | Nurturing Spiritual Awareness in times such as these
Cancelled - St. Francis of Assisi with Maureen Wild
Gabriola Ecumenical Society Giving Thanks Dinner
Changing the Story We Tell Ourselves
Annual General Meeting
Spiritual Book Club
GES Christmas Carolling
Book Club - Event is Postponed - Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good
'The Voice of . . .'
Book club - Reclaiming the Commons For the Common Good
Demystifying Hawaiian Spirituality
2020-21 | Spirit in Action in times such as these
Vibrational Belonging and Wholeness
Annual General Meeting
Community Zoom Christmas Carolling Event
World Day of Prayer
Spirit in Action with Pandit Tejomaya
Beginning | Personal Pilgrimage with Karen Hollis
Walking | Personal Pilgrimage with Karen Hollis
Coming Home | Personal Pilgrimage with Karen Hollis
2019-20 | Spirit in Action: Healing Ourselves, our Community, and our Earth
Vibrational Belonging Begins Sunday
Launching Our 2019-2020 Theme!
Annual Giving Thanks Dinner
GES Annual General Meeting
Living Dances, Ancient Roots
"Becoming Nobody" - A new film on Ram Dass
A Spiritual Travelogue to the Lands of Hildegard of Bingen and Francis of Assisi
Christmas Caroling
Reclaiming Dance for our Spirit - simple, ancient dances
You've Got a Friend: A Festival of Jewish and Gabriolish Arts, Words and Music
2018-19 | The Spirit Flows Freely
Joyful Sounds For the Spirit
Annual Thanksgiving Dinner
2018 GES Annual General Meeting
Light to the World
Spirit Flows Through Poetry and Music
Season of Joy Caroling With Care
Unsung Hero of Compassion
Song of Imbolc Sacred Sound Journey
Presence through Sounding and Chanting
Community Passover Dinner - tickets have sold out
2017-18 | Lifting Our Spirits, Living in Ceremony
Innvocations : A Community Chanting
'Giving Thanks' Potluck with Music
Lifting Our Spirits Through Ceremonies of Remembrance
Lifting our Spirits Caroling with the Home Bound
Innvocations : A Community Chanting
Invocations: Community Chanting
Lifting the Spirit: Finding the Sacred
World Day of Prayer
Invocations: Community Chanting
Community Passover Seder
2016-17 | Fires of Transformation … and the greatest of these is Love
Love Manifesto For Gabriola
Music and Poetry on Love
Loving Presence During Tough Times
Caroling With Care
Mantra to Fire and Love
Music and Poetry With and For our Loved Ones
Eating as a Practice of Love and Care-for earth, seeds, animals, local farmers, community,family and self
All Beings Confluence with artist Martha Cole
Annual General Meeting
Retreat on Love
2015-16 | A walk on the Mystical Side
Sacred Island Walks
Annual Thanksgiving Dinner and Auction
Sufi Mystics: Rumi & Hafiz
The Mystics of India
Season of Joy Caroling with Care
The Life and Mysticism Of Teilhard
The Francis Effect: Is Pope Francis a game-changer?
Teilhard as Mystic Book Study
Peace Dove Creations followed by Taize Chant
Julian of Norwich
2014-15
The Dalai Lama and a Commitment to Compassion; an Evening with Victor Chan
Thomas Berry (1914-2009) His Legacy Carries On
Annual Thanksgiving Dinner and Auction
Put Peace into Each Other's Hands
Caroling With Care
Ahimsa
Jean Vanier and L'Arche: A Special Way to Live
Contemplative Chant into the First Day of Spring
Annual General Meeting
Introduction to Sacred Island Walks
2013-14 | Bridges for the Spirit
Beyond Belief: A Direct Experience of God
Thanksgiving Dinner and Auction
Soup and the Spirit - Session One: Circle of Trust: A Time for Sharing
Dark Matter: A Conversation Through Dementia
Season of Joy Caroling
Christmas Season Taize Evening
Soup and the Spirit: Jesus and Buddha, Paths to Awakening
Inner Worlds Outer Worlds
Linnea Good and David Jonsson In Concert
Iona - Celtic Christianity and Connecting to all Creation
2012-13
2012 Annual Thanksgiving Dinner and Auction
Caroling with Care
The Cosmic Pilgrim A Spiritual Exploration of the New Story
World Day of Prayer
Taize: Love Notes From God
2013 Spring Forum: Hildegard of Bingen
In the Beginning was the Spirit: Science, Religion and Indigenous Spirituality
Taize at the Labyrinth on Gabriola Commons
Annual Summer Picnic Tuesday, July 23th
2011-12 | Spirituality without Borders
The Sixth Annual Summer Picnic
What the Buddha Teaches
Annual Thanksgiving Dinner and Auction
Journey to the universe
Living A Jewish Life
Christmas caroling
Journey of the Universe
Journey to the heart: Practices for Deepening
Path to Your Door: Approaches to Christian
Coping With Loss and Change
2010-11
Summer picnic at the home of Anne Sims
An Evening of Taize music and Gregorian Chant
Reflections on Nurturing an Ecological Christianity
Annual Thanksgiving Dinner and Auction
What is Unitarianism?
Christmas caroling
Thomas Merton, Hermit on Main Street
Journeying with Jesus
Pilgrimages and Sacred Spaces Forum
AGM and Carol Singing
Introduction to the Bhagavad Gita
An Evening of Taize