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SUMMARY:The 42nd Traditional Christmas Festival of Lessons and Carols
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday evening\, December 7th\, the 42nd Traditional Christmas Festival of Lessons and Carols will take place in the sanctuary of Gower Street United Church\, at 6:30 pm. \nThe mass choir features singers from the performance groups at the Music Studios of Etcetera Productions: the Junior Show Choir\, the Show Choir\, and the Ensemble. The performers’ families and the music studio teachers\, Carl Goulding\, Justin Goulding\, Megan Barnes\, and Rebecca Goulding Arsenault\, look forward to another beautiful musical celebration of the Christmas season. \nAdmittance is $20\, paid at the door\, and doors open for concert goers at 5:30 pm. The profits of the evening are donated annually to Gower Street United Church. \nEveryone is welcome to attend on December 7th\, and we hope to make this evening a wonderful beginning to the Christmas Season and a significant fundraiser for Gower Street United Church.
URL:https://downtownstjohns.com/event/the-42nd-traditional-christmas-festival-of-lessons-and-carols/
LOCATION:Gower Street United Church\, 99 Queen's Road\, St. John's\, Newfoundland\, A1C 6M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Seniors Christmas Gala
DESCRIPTION:Gower Street United Church’s traditional Seniors Christmas Gala will take place on Tuesday\, the 25th of November\, in the Lecture Hall at Gower Street United Church. Musical entertainment by the Walsh Family. Tickets $25.00 may be ordered from the Church offices starting on November 13. A slight change from previous years: Doors will open at 4:30 p.m.\, and the traditional meal will be served starting at 5:00 p.m. Office Hours Tuesday – Thursday 10 AM – 4 PM and Friday 10 – 1 PM (709-753-7286 or 99 Queens Road) Payment (cash\, cheque or e-transfer) due on ticket distribution.
URL:https://downtownstjohns.com/event/seniors-christmas-gala/
LOCATION:Gower Street United Church\, 99 Queen's Road\, St. John's\, Newfoundland\, A1C 6M6\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251026T110000
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SUMMARY:Gower Street United Church: Worship & Lunch and Learn
DESCRIPTION:Join us Sunday\, October 26\, at 11:00 a.m. for a special Worship followed by a Lunch & Learn marking two major milestones:\n– 100 years since women won the right to vote in Newfoundland\n– 100 years of The United Church of Canada\nOur guest speaker\, Dr. Margot Duley — historian and author of From Silence to Suffrage (Boulder Books\, 2025) — will share powerful information and stories of the women who led the fight for citizenship.\nLeadership by The Very Rev. Dr. Marion Pardy and The Rev. Pamela Jones-Fitzgerald\nDon’t miss this inspiring\, historic celebration at Gower!\nSupported by The Centennial Granting Fund at The United Church of Canada Foundation.
URL:https://downtownstjohns.com/event/gower-street-united-church-worship-lunch-and-learn/
LOCATION:Gower Street United Church\, 99 Queen's Road\, St. John's\, Newfoundland\, A1C 6M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251019T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20251019T210000
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SUMMARY:Mugs and Music
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Mugs and Music\, featuring performers from the Music Studios of Etcetera Productions\, on Sunday\, October 19\, at 7:00 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.). \nThe event will take place in the Lecture Hall\, where entertainment\, coffee/tea and desserts will be provided for all attendees. \nThere are only 120 tickets available. Gather a group or come alone for a fun evening of great entertainment and delicious sweets. \nTickets are $20.00 each and are available for purchase at the church office\, starting Thursday\, October 2nd. Payment is due via e-transfer\, cheque\, or cash before the event.
URL:https://downtownstjohns.com/event/mugs-and-music/
LOCATION:Gower Street United Church\, 99 Queen's Road\, St. John's\, Newfoundland\, A1C 6M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250914T123000
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SUMMARY:Gower Street Block Party
DESCRIPTION:The Anglican Cathedral\, The Basilica\, Gower Street United Church\, and St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church invite everyone to the annual Gower Street Block Party on September 14th from 12:30 to 3:00 p.m. \nJoin us on Gower Street\, in front of the Anglican Cathedral (if it is rainy we will move inside the Anglican Cathedral)\, for live music\, entertainment for kids and adults and of course\, some food for all. \nThe Gower Street Block Party will be a free community event.
URL:https://downtownstjohns.com/event/gower-street-block-party-2/
LOCATION:Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Pride Worship
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to join United Church Communities of Faith in celebration and solidarity with the 2SLGBTQIA+ community on Sunday\, July 20th at 10:00 a.m. at Gower Street United Church (99 Queens Road) for a Pride-Focused Worship to celebrate St. John’s Pride Festival. This worship is open to all individuals and is planned jointly by United Church Communities of Faith in the city. Worship will be followed by a light snack time before groups head out to walk (if you are able) in the Pride Parade or find a spot to watch the Pride Parade at Noon.
URL:https://downtownstjohns.com/event/pride-worship/
LOCATION:Gower Street United Church\, 99 Queen's Road\, St. John's\, Newfoundland\, A1C 6M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Other
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SUMMARY:Rainbow Melodies
DESCRIPTION:Join Gower Street United Church on Sunday\, June 1\, at 11:00 a.m. for worship to celebrate Pride Sunday\, the United Church Centennial\, and our Summer Kick-off Social\, featuring Stella’s Circle Inclusion Choir and staff from Canadian Parents for French. Following worship\, we will enjoy a free lunch with dessert\, along with activities from Canadian Parents for French and a Trivia Game. All are welcome! We gratefully acknowledge the generous support from The Centennial Granting Fund at The United Church of Canada Foundation and the Cultural Fund at Canadian Parents for French\, which helped bring this celebration to life.
URL:https://downtownstjohns.com/event/rainbow-melodies/
LOCATION:Gower Street United Church\, 99 Queen's Road\, St. John's\, Newfoundland\, A1C 6M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="Gower%20Steet%20United%20Church":MAILTO:gsuc@nl.rogers.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250412T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250412T213000
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SUMMARY:Gower Street United Church Concert & Dessert Auction
DESCRIPTION:Our 4th Annual Dessert Auction and Concert on Saturday\, April 12\, at 7:00 p.m. (doors open at 6:30). The event will take place in the Gower Lecture Hall\, where there will be entertainment and dessert for all in attendance. Entertainment will be provided by the very talented Peter Halley and Shelly Neville. Gather a group or come alone for a fun evening of great entertainment and delicious desserts for all. Tickets are $30 each and are available for purchase at the church office (709) 753-7286. Office open Wednesday -Thursday 11-4. Payment is due via e-transfer\, cheque\, or transfer before the event.
URL:https://downtownstjohns.com/event/gower-street-united-church-concert-dessert-auction/
LOCATION:Gower Street United Church\, 99 Queen's Road\, St. John's\, Newfoundland\, A1C 6M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="Gower%20Steet%20United%20Church":MAILTO:gsuc@nl.rogers.com
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SUMMARY:Gower Street\, St. James United Church\, and Cowan Heights United Church are hosting a fundraiser with Spirit of Newfoundland Dinner Theater – Lovers\, Lies and Liquor show.
DESCRIPTION:Gower Street\, St. James United Church\, and Cowan Heights United Church are hosting a fundraiser with Spirit of Newfoundland Dinner Theater – Lovers\, Lies and Liquor show. On March 28\, 2025\, Gower Theater (208 Gower Street) doors open at 6:30 p.m. to a rollicking evening full of chaos\, mistaken identities\, and bootlegged spirits! Dinner\, Show\, and Non-Stop Entertainment – All for just $120 per person with tax receipts ($50.00 per ticket) will be issued for the charitable portion of the ticket. Tickets can be purchased from St. James United Church (330 Elizabeth Ave) 709-722-1881\, Office is open Tuesday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
URL:https://downtownstjohns.com/event/gower-street-st-james-united-church-and-cowan-heights-united-church-are-hosting-a-fundraiser-with-spirit-of-newfoundland-dinner-theater-lovers-lies-and-liquor-show/
LOCATION:Gower Street United Church\, 99 Queen's Road\, St. John's\, Newfoundland\, A1C 6M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20241124T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20241124T123000
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SUMMARY:Worship with Kraft Dinner and Hot Dog Lunch
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, Nov. 24\, Gower Street will have our regular Sunday Morning Worship starting at 11:00 a.m. following worship we will have our traditional Kraft Dinner and hot dog lunch for anyone who wishes to have some free lunch before heading down to see the Downtown St. John’s Christmas Parade! \nWe hope you can join us. Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://downtownstjohns.com/event/worship-with-kraft-dinner-and-hot-dog-lunch/
LOCATION:Gower Street United Church\, 99 Queen's Road\, St. John's\, Newfoundland\, A1C 6M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20240922T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20240922T150000
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SUMMARY:Gower Street Block Party
DESCRIPTION:The Anglican Cathedral\, The Basilica\, Gower Street United Church\, and St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church invite everyone to the annual Gower Street Block Party on September 22nd from 12:30 to 3:00 p.m. (Rain Date: October 6\, 2024) \nJoin us on Gower Street\, in front of the Anglican Cathedral\, for live music\, entertainment for kids and adults and of course\, some food for all. \nThe Gower Street Block Party will be a free community event.
URL:https://downtownstjohns.com/event/gower-street-block-party/
LOCATION:Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
CATEGORIES:Other
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