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ESG Small Groups and Clubs
Activity Date: Details: Contact/Sign Up: Top of Page Choir Practice 8:00 p.m. Thursday nights @ ESG If it's 8:00 p.m. Thursday night, it's got to be choir practice. Come lend a voice. For more info contact: Peter Merrick @ peter.merrick@esgunited.org 416-481-1141 x340 Congregational Life Group TBC for 2008/2009 Be a part of a team that plans congregational events to help build a sense of
community. Individuals can work on one or more events.
Good Food Boxes Our team meets monthly to pack boxes of low cost, good quality fresh produce to
participants. Some boxes are delivered. Contact: Janet Whitney 416-223-4509
For more info contact: Brenda Becker @ 416-367-2509 Coping with Caregiving TBC for 2008/2009 Lynne Gallagher of the Seniors & Caregivers Support Services of the Family Services Association of Toronto will be our guest
speaker on this topic of great importance whether you help care for an aging parent, partner, neighbour or friend. Light refreshments will be served.For more info contact: Barb Moote @ 416-485-2485 Flower Group/ Committee Ongoing @ ESG This dedicated group of 17 women meets four or five times a year to set work schedules and plan special decorations. Their regular responsibilities include supplying and arranging the flowers each Sunday for the Chancel and Narthex, decorating the church for Christmas and Easter, care for the flower urns in front of the church, and supplying flowers for special events (e.g. new members receptions). If you would like to help out and learn flower arranging at the same time, new members are most welcome.
For more info contact: Gail Brown @ 416-488-0831 Grief Group Wednesdays in 2009 (dates TBC)
7:30 p.m. @ ESGHave you experienced a loss due to death, divorce or job termination?
These four sessions by Deborah Hart will explore the “tasks” of the grieving process from a personal and spiritual perspective, with the goal of helping people move forward on
their life journeys.For more info contact: Deborah Hart, 416.481.1141x320 or via e-mail @ deborah.hart@esgunited.org Top of Page Last Minutes Check weekly bulletins for
dates.A group for women age 50+ focusing on service and social interaction. Potluck meetings randomly! For more info contact: Pam Henderson@ 416-322-3373 Lenten Book Study Wednesdays in 2009 (dates TBC)
7:30 pm.@ ESGThroughout Lent, Rob Oliphant and Peter Merrick will lead aseries of discussions on the book The Geometry of Love byMargaret Visser. Although the series is intended to prepare thosewho will go on the choir tour to Italy in July 2008, anyone interested in this moving and spiritual book about church architecture, history and how Christianity has shaped Western culture is invited to attend. For more info contact: Gail Brown @ 416 488-0831 New Perspectives Check weekly bulletins for
dates.A group for women age 30-40+ focusing on service, spiritual growth and social interaction. Meets four or five times a year and also organizes and participates in a variety of special projects and events (e.g. Eva's Phoenix Dinner, Almond Bark Making).
For more info contact: Christine Lawson @ 416-483-8603 Not Just Couples Club Check weekly bulletins for
dates.This is a social group for all adults of the congregation and their friends. The group usually meets Saturday evenings for a wine and cheese party in October, Christmas carolling, and curling.
For more info contact: Bill Martin @ 416-487-8083 Top of Page Pastoral Care Team Check weekly bulletins for
dates.Visit congregational members confined to home or an institutional setting. This team of people with caring spirits meets approximately every 4-6 weeks for support and on-going training.
For more info contact: Deborah Hart, 416.481.1141x320 or via e-mail @ deborah.hart@esgunited.org Peace with Justice Once a month on Thursday evenings over a brown bag supper, September to June. Committed to the Global Village and exploring Peace with Justice issues through information gathering (videos, printed media); attending pertinent workshops and meetings; letter writing in response to material provided by Ploughshares Monitor and Amnesty International Activist. For more click here.
For more info contact: Helen Best 416-223-1984 Prayer Meeting Wednesdays - @ 11:45 a.m @ ESG A Prayer Meeting is held by the staff on Wednesdays. You are invited to come. For more info call the Welcome Desk @ 416.481.1141 and watch our announcements. Quilters Tuesdays at 9:00 am. @ ESG Meets to quilt on Tuesdays at 9:00 am. For more info contact: Joyce Hornibrook @ 416-447-5188 Sunday Morning Men’s Group Meets on the second Sunday of the month at 8:00 am for a
breakfast meeting.@ ESGA discussion group for men focusing on current affairs and issues. For more info contact: Alec McCuaig @ 416-488-9043 Sunday Morning Women’s Group Meets on the second Sunday of the month at 8:00
am for a breakfast meeting.@ ESGA discussion group for women focusing on current issues, feminism
and spirituality.For more info contact: Geegee Mills @ 416-489-0708 Top of Page United Church Women Units Unit 12 - Meets the Third Thursday of the month, 1:30 p.m.
Unit 19 - Meets the fourth Tuesday of the month, 12:00 noon.
Unit 20 - Meets the fourth Thursday of the month, 10:15 p.m.Groups for women age 60+ focusing on service, social interaction and discussion. For more info contact:
Unit 12 - Audrey Carson @ 416-221-5755
Unit 19 - Jean Fairfield @ 416-485-9083
Unit 20 - Margery Robson @ 416-481-5741WWIT (Wise Women in Training) Meets second Monday of the month from 5:30 - 7:30 pm. @ ESG A women's group that reads and discusses books related to faith.
For more info contact: Penny Wilkins @ 416-226-2608 . Yoga and Meditation Mondays 1:30-3:00 p.m. (Seniors) & Monday 7:30-9:00 p.m. @ ESG in the Lower West Wing Studio
Yoga and Meditation Stretching and postures, relaxation and meditation are essential components of each class. Monday afternoons (1:30 -3:00 pm) cater to seniors with more gentle stretching while Monday
evenings 7:30 - 9:00 pm, are more rigorous. Evening sessions begin on September 15. Afternoon sessions begin on October 20. Cost: $12 per session for minimum of 6 sessions. Newcomers should attend an
introductory session before attending classes.For more info contact: Casey Rock @ 416-463-7110 (the instructor)
Last Updated: August 26, 2008
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