Saturday, March 11, 10:30 am Location: Kwekwecnewtxw Traditional Coast Salish Watch House Address: KWEKWECNEWTXW, Transmountain Trail Burnaby, BC V5A 4H5 Gather for a time of quiet contemplation with a community of...
event February 14th, 2023
access_time 10:00am
place
32nd Annual February 14 Women’s Memorial March Family & community gather at 10 am at Main & Hastings. Family members speak in remembrance. March for public starts at 12 pm...
event February 11th, 2023
access_time 10:30am
place
Location: Kwekwecnewtxw Traditional Coast Salish Watch House Address: KWEKWECNEWTXW, Transmountain Trail Burnaby, BC V5A 4H5 Gather for a time of quiet contemplation with a community of resistance.
Service at 3PM at Cottonwood Gardens at Raymur and Malkin Aves in Strathcona. Then walk to Samaritan House 1143 E. Pender for seasonal crafts and a potluck meal.
event January 14th, 2023
access_time 10:30am
place
Location: Kwekwecnewtxw Traditional Coast Salish Watch House Address: KWEKWECNEWTXW, Transmountain Trail Burnaby, BC V5A 4H5 Gather for a time of quiet contemplation with a community of resistance.
event December 21st, 2022
access_time 6:00pm
place
Location: Watchhouse on Burnaby Mtn This will be a drop-in event from 6 to 7:30 pm with 3 participation stations. Please bring a flash-light or headlamp to find your way and...
event November 12th, 2022
access_time 4:00pm
place
Location: Hope Please make an extra effort to join us for worship on Saturday Nov. 12 in Hope. This is a special outing to support a geographically isolated community member Rides...
event October 28th, 2022
access_time 7:00pm
place St. Margaret's Cedar Cottage
Friday, October 28, 7 pm Location: St. Margaret’s Cedar Cottage or online Address: 1530 E. 22nd Ave. Vancouver We will mark this remembrance of the dead with St. Margaret’s Cedar Cottage and...
Location: Robson Square, Vancouver Address: 938 Howe St. We will meet to see Victoria Marie’s art work and walk to the park together for a time of prayer.
Location: Queen Elizabeth Park Join other Anglican churches from central and east Vancouver Meet near the duck pond, bring food to share Salal + Cedar will provide some all-ages nature...
Stations of the Cross are a Lenten tradition of prayer and contemplation on a series of images depicting the events from the time that Jesus is betrayed in a garden...
Curious about worship? Every other Monday during Lent, join Caitlin to learn about how to plan and lead worship for the Salal and Cedar community. What do we always include...
Curious about worship? Every other Monday during Lent, join Caitlin to learn about how to plan and lead worship for the Salal and Cedar community. What do we always include...
Curious about worship? Every other Monday during Lent, join Caitlin to learn about how to plan and lead worship for the Salal and Cedar community. What do we always include...
Join Salal + Cedar as we visit the Sunshine Coast. Celebrate the sacred meal of bread and wine that Jesus taught us and listen for the divine word in scripture...
event February 28th, 2022
access_time 7:00pm
place
Join Salal + Cedar for our annual All-Community decision making meeting. We will look at the year ahead. Review and affirm our budget. Welcome and affirm community members into new...
event December 24th, 2021
access_time 4:00pm
place
Christmas Eve storytelling hour on zoom. You can bring with you something that speaks to you this holiday season. It can be a verse or a quote, an image, a...
event December 23rd, 2020
access_time 7:00pm
place
Assemble your costumes, puppets, household pets, books, nativity figures and whatnot! Together we’re going to tell (and hear) the story of the birth of Jesus, and of the dreamers, messengers,...
event December 20th, 2020
access_time 7:00pm
place
Outdoor location TBD, if restrictions allow. Please return to this page for updates nearer to the date. This will be an in-person gathering to celebrate the longest night of the...
event December 17th, 2020
access_time 1:00pm
place Deer Lake
Deer Lake is the location for a silent, deeply engaged walk in the holiness of this land. We are finding this practice very rewarding and worth the commitment. You are...
event December 12th, 2020
access_time 4:00pm
place
Following the book study, the OLGT community celebrates the feast of Our Lady of Guadelupe Tonantzin. This event takes place on Zoom. For the link, please contact us at salalandcedar@vancouver.anglican.ca
event December 12th, 2020
access_time 2:00pm
place
We’re joining with our friends at Our Lady of Guadelupe Tonantzin and Vancouver Catholic Worker in an ongoing study of the anthology Unsettling the Word. This event takes place on...
event December 12th, 2020
access_time 10:30am
place
THIS MEETING IS NO LONGER HAPPENING IN PERSON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. WE WILL CONTINUE TO MEET ON ZOOM. PLEASE CONTACT US FOR THE LINK. These meetings have been gathering people...
The Rev Alecia Greenfield leads us through Acts 13 and 14, and we wonder together about our community in the light of the early church. Some of us find beer...
Delivery of Advent Wreath Materials and Market Goods
event November 28th, 2020
access_time 10:00am
place
Due to the current Covid19 restrictions, we will not be meeting as planned to make Advent wreaths with candles. Instead, throughout the day, we’ll be delivering greenery to people’s homes...
event November 19th, 2020
access_time 1:00pm
place Rice Lake
… or, as one of our friends says, “just a walk”. The intention is silent and deeply observant relationship to place. All are welcome. Meet at the pavilion near the...
event November 14th, 2020
access_time 10:30am
place
PLEASE NOTE: this in-person event has been moved online due to gathering restrictions currently in place to limit the spread of Covid19. For the link, please contact salalandcedar@vancouver.anglican.ca
event November 14th, 2020
access_time 10:00am
place
Together with friends at Villanova University in Pennsylvania, we mark a month of learning together. Please join us online; the link can be obtained by emailing us at salalandcedar@vancouver.anglican.ca
event November 11th, 2020
access_time 7:00pm
place
We’ll be exploring Acts 11:19-12:25. The study takes place online, and is facilitated by the Rev. Alecia Greenfield. If you have attended before, please use the same link as issued...
event October 10th, 2020
access_time 10:30am
place
These meetings have been gathering people of faith for over two years. The experience grew out of a desire for a spiritually grounded response to the threat posed by the Trans Mountain pipeline & tanker expansion project.
Consumption of alcohol not required for theological reflection on the Book of Acts, chapters 4 and 5. What do we notice? Repetition, humour, framing of stories? What does the text...
event March 18th, 2020
access_time 1:00pm
place Pacific Spirit Park (across from the Golf Course entrance)
The second Wednesday of each month, we meet under the leadership of the Rev Elizabeth Mathers for time in nature that is more unstructured and meditative.
event February 12th, 2020
access_time 1:00pm
place Rice Lake
Join us for a shared time of contemplation and walking in nature. We will begin and end with a brief sharing and reflection but spend most of our time in intentional silence together.
event January 11th, 2020
access_time 10:30am
place Kwekwecnewtxw
PLEASE NOTE: VENUE CHANGE THIS WEEK. On the second Saturday of every month, we join with others in faith to pray in the Quaker tradition at the Watch House.
event January 10th, 2020
access_time 6:00pm
place Kwekwecnewtxw
Our once-a-month community action supporting the Watch House keepers on Burnaby Mountain in their spiritual, hospitable presence at the gates of the Transmountain terminal.
event June 17th, 2019
access_time 7:00pm
place St James Anglican Church
We continue our series of meetings to do with money, especially alternative funding models for our community. Tentative location is St James Anglican Church. For the most up to date...
Ordinations to the Priesthood and Transitional Diaconate
event June 15th, 2019
access_time 10:30am
place Christ Church Cathedral
Some friends special to the community of Salal + Cedar, Alecia Greenfield, Tasha Carrothers and Cameron Gutjahr, will be ordained this day. Please come to celebrate and support their ordained...
event May 10th, 2019
access_time 9:00am
place St. Clement's Church
Love your neighbour: human, plant, animal, water. Remove introduced and invasive species, plant native plants and help create a more diverse habitat for all our Coleman Creek neighbours.
event May 3rd, 2019
access_time 2:00pm
place Four Sisters Co-op
This is an ongoing series of community explorations of how we can fund and sustain Salal + Cedar while supporting each other to live out our values around money.
event April 13th, 2019
access_time 4:00pm
place Fraser River Trail
Join us as we experiment with weekly community prayer, both lay- and clergy-led. Some will be eucharist and some will not. This time we meet at the Fraser River trail....
event April 6th, 2019
access_time 4:00pm
place Everett Crowley Park
Green spaces in the Champlain Heights are threatened with redevelopment. Join us to walk and pray in some of the little parkland still remaining in South Vancouver.
event March 30th, 2019
access_time 4:00pm
place Derby Reach Park
Join us as we experiment with weekly community prayer, both lay- and clergy-led. Some will be eucharist and some will not. This time we meet at Derby Reach Park in Langley.
event March 23rd, 2019
access_time 6:00pm
place Rice Lake
Join us as we experiment with weekly community prayer, both lay- and clergy-led. Some will be eucharist and some will not. This time we meet at Rice Lake on the North Shore.
event February 3rd, 2019
access_time 8:00am
place St Mary's Kerrisdale Anglican Church
Join is at 8am, 9:15 or 11:15 for worship. The family service at 9:15 is interactive Wonder Sunday. All are welcome as we explore prophets, justice, children and care for...
event January 30th, 2019
access_time 7:00pm
place All Saints Coquitlam
Salal + Cedar member Jason Wood will speak on Christians caring for creation. He will address the question, “How does our call to do justice in the world, apply to the...
event January 25th, 2019
access_time 6:00pm
place McGill Park
When we meet to pray we listen to for the Divine word in scripture and in nature and we share the community meal of bread and wine that Jesus taught. There is a place for you at this table.
event November 17th, 2018
access_time 6:00pm
place Sahalli Park
When we meet to pray we listen to for the Divine word in scripture and in nature and we share the community meal of bread and wine that Jesus taught....
event July 21st, 2018
access_time 4:00pm
place Rocky Point Spray Park
Join us as we share in the sacred meal at the heart of our tradition. We will meet at by the spray park and walk the Shoreline Trail to Old Mill Site Park.
event July 20th, 2018
access_time 7:00pm
place Vancouver School of Theology
We will hear from Randy Woodly and Céline Chuang, contributors to this anthology of decolonized biblical readings, and listen to a panel on practices of Indigenous solidarity.
event July 15th, 2018
access_time 8:30am
place St John's Anglican Church
At 8:30 we will gather on the parish grounds for a typical S+C outdoor eucharist. At 10:30 we will meet in the hall for a more traditional service with reflections on rivers, water and the baptizing wilderness prophet, John.
event April 28th, 2018
access_time place The Watch House
This is an opportunity for people of faith to respond to the threat of Kinder Morgan’s TMX pipeline. Members of the Tsleil-Waututh and other Coast Salish spiritual leaders are calling...
event April 27th, 2018
access_time 1:00pm
place St Clement's Anglican Church
In March we removed 3 cubic meters of invasive species and planted 100 native starts. In April we will concentrate on more plants, defining trails and diverting rain from the parking lot.
event April 26th, 2018
access_time 1:00pm
place St Clement's Anglican Church
In March we removed 3 cubic meters of invasive species and planted 100 native starts. In April we will concentrate on more plants, defining trails and diverting rain from the parking lot.
event April 25th, 2018
access_time 1:00pm
place St Clement's Anglican Church
In March we removed 3 cubic meters of invasive species and planted 100 native starts. In April we will concentrate on more plants, defining trails and diverting rain from the parking lot.
event April 22nd, 2018
access_time 1:00pm
place St Clement's Anglican Church
In March we removed 3 cubic meters of invasive species and planted 100 native starts. In April we will concentrate on more plants, defining trails and diverting rain from the parking lot.
event April 14th, 2018
access_time 4:30pm
place St Timothy's Anglican Church
This is an opportunity for neighbours of the Burnaby KM tank farm and marine terminal who oppose the pipeline to meet and strategize. The Justin Trudeau Brigade will facilitate, and Salal...
event March 31st, 2018
access_time 1:00pm
place Burnaby Mountain Park
Join us as we walk, pray and draw connections between the biblical account of the betrayal, arrest, crucifixion and death of Jesus with the betrayal and suffering of creation.
event March 29th, 2018
access_time 12:00pm
place Deer Lake RCMP Detachment
As resistance to the Kinder Morgan pipeline builds, we anticipate needing to be available for jail support for water and land protectors. If you want to know more about what...
Join us, and others interested in healing our sacred earth from the destruction of the oil & gas industry, for an evening of learning. Grassroots communities and resistance movements will...
event March 23rd, 2018
access_time 9:00am
place Camp Cloud
Camp Cloud is a peaceful, grassroots media surveillance post and direct action support centre in opposition to the Kinder Morgan Transmountain pipeline. A few steadfast water protectors have been holding...
event March 15th, 2018
access_time 12:00pm
place Deer Lake RCMP Detachment
As resistance to the Kinder Morgan pipeline builds, we anticipate needing to be available for jail support for water and land protectors. If you want to know more about what...
event March 1st, 2018
access_time 9:00am
place Westridge Marine Terminal
Along with some folks calling themselves the Justin Trudeau Brigades, Salal + Cedar participate in regular shut-down of vehicle traffic into the Kinder Morgan Westridge Marine terminal.
event February 17th, 2018
access_time 1:00pm
place Camp Cloud
Salal + Cedar has a commitment to bring Camp Cloud a meal and whatever practical support we can offer at least twice a month. The core group for the visit on Saturday Feb 17 will be youth and young adults from Sacred Earth Camp, please join us.
event February 14th, 2018
access_time 11:45am
place St James Anglican Church
The Women's Memorial March is a grassroots community event to honour the lives of missing and murdered women, especially indigneous women, and all women's lives lost in the DTES.
event February 3rd, 2018
access_time 12:30pm
place St Anselm's Anglican Church
After our workshop on financial literacy and values we will step out into Pacific Spirit Park to walk the trails and celebrate the holy meal of bread and wine on...
event February 2nd, 2018
access_time 9:00am
place Westridge Marine Terminal
Along with some folks calling themselves the Justin Trudeau Brigades, Salal + Cedar participate in regular shut-down of vehicle traffic into the Kinder Morgan Westridge Marine terminal.
event December 28th, 2017
access_time 6:00am
place Burnaby Mountain Park
Every Thursday morning this month Salal + Cedar will host a time of prayer and creative action in resistance to the KM transmountain pipeline expansion.
event December 21st, 2017
access_time 6:00am
place Burnaby Mountain Park
Every Thursday morning this month Salal + Cedar will host a time of prayer and creative action in resistance to the KM transmountain pipeline expansion.
event December 16th, 2017
access_time 7:00pm
place First Church of the Nazarene
On Saturday, December 16, we are joining Earthkeepers for a night of local music, art, food, and Christmas carols, in support of the PullTogether campaign.
event December 14th, 2017
access_time 6:00am
place Burnaby Mountain Park
Every Thursday morning this month Salal + Cedar will host a time of prayer and creative action in resistance to the KM transmountain pipeline expansion.
event December 7th, 2017
access_time 6:00am
place Burnaby Mountain Park
Every Thursday morning this month Salal + Cedar will host a time of prayer and creative action in resistance to the KM transmountain pipeline expansion.
event November 19th, 2017
access_time 8:00am
place St Mary's Kerrisdale Anglican Church
Our visit to St Mary's allows us the opportunity to reflect at all three services on palm trees and prophets. Afterward, the senior youth group welcomes S+C for a time of reflection together.
All Saints, All Souls at St Margaret Cedar Cottage
event November 2nd, 2017
access_time 7:00pm
place Hineni House/St Margaret's CC
Draw near at the time when the veil between the worlds is thin and remember saints and sinners and our beloved dead. There will be fire and darkness, music and silence, prayer and presence.
event October 15th, 2017
access_time 8:00am
place ST Catherine's Church
Join Salal + Cedar as we celebrate the feast day of St. Teresa of Avila at St. Catherine’s North Vancouver. We will talk about silence, butterflies, and the wonder of God in...
Hosted by the Greenfield-Calvert family we will celebrate the turning of the year and the changing of the seasons with food and fire beside Hastings Creek. Please bring a contribution...
event June 3rd, 2017
access_time 5:30pm
place Devonian Harbour Park
As we celebrate Bike Month and the Faith Commuter Challenge, our “first Saturday” Eucharist will begin at 5:30 where the Lost Lagoon Path meets the Seawall Path (technically Devonian Harbour...
Salal + Cedar at the INSPIRE Youth Leadership Conference
event April 28th, 2017
access_time 9:00am
place St Andrew's Wesley United Church
Our Sunday School curriculum boxes will be featured at this year's INSPIRE, the ecumenical conference supporting church leaders who work with children and youth.
event April 15th, 2017
access_time 2:30pm
place Burnaby Mountain Park
A time of walking, prayer and contemplation where we draw connections between the Christian story in the time between death and resurrection, with the environmental destruction we see around us.
event February 4th, 2017
access_time 5:00pm
place Al Jamia Mosque
In place of our monthly first Saturday outdoor Eucharist, Salal + Cedar will participate in the vigil at Al Masjid Al Jamia. Join the Pakistan-Canada Association – Al-Jamia Mosque and...
event January 7th, 2017
access_time 5:00pm
place Burnaby Mountain Park
We will walk, reflect on scripture, and celebrate a Eucharist in this place which has become a significant site of resistance against the KinderMorgan oil pipeline expansion.
event December 21st, 2016
access_time 6:30pm
place St Clement's Anglican Church
Here at Salal + Cedar, we seek to be more intentional in celebrating the 8-fold cycle of the year. Join us for a fun, fire-filled, family-friendly collaboration with St. Clements Anglican...
event December 3rd, 2016
access_time 5:30pm
place St Mary's Kerrisdale Anglican Church
Salal + Cedar meets regularly on the first Saturday of the month, but locations vary! Join us for a quiet nighttime walk to Ravine Park, where we will celebrate a feast of thanksgiving rooted in creation.
Pray and March Against Transmountain Pipeline Expansion
event November 19th, 2016
access_time 10:00am
place Spirit of Life Lutheran Church
With our friends at Earth Keepers, Salal + Cedar is offering prayer and hospitality during the march and rally against the Kinder Morgan transmountain pipeline expansion.
event November 18th, 2016
access_time 6:00pm
place Canadian Memorial United Church
Are you between the ages of 12-17 or a leader of a community of youth? Come and join young people from across the lower mainland at this amazing social justice workshop put on through the Check Your Head foundation, Canadian Memorial United Church, and VANYAYA (Vancouver United Church Youth).
event November 2nd, 2016
access_time 7:00pm
place St Timothy's Anglican Church
With homemade candle lanterns and an outdoor labyrinth walk, we will remember the passing of extinct species and honour the holy ones, saints and land defenders who have gone before us.
event September 24th, 2016
access_time 2:00pm
place Northwood United Church
Salal & Cedar and Fossil Free Faith are offering a NonViolent Direct Action Training for people of faith and spiritual practice who are concerned for ecological justice.
event April 30th, 2016
access_time 2:00pm
place Canadian Memorial United Church and Centre For Peace
Salal + Cedar and Fossil Free Faith are hosting a NonViolent Direct Action Training for people of faith and spiritual practice. Located at Canadian Memorial, training will be provided by Greenpeace and 350.org.
event April 9th, 2016
access_time 2:00pm
place St. Clement's Church
The cost is $50.00. Please bring cash or a cheque made out to the Diocese of New Westminster with “Salal + Cedar” in the memo line. Barrel-making from 2 to...
Ecological Stations of the Cross: Lament on the Mountain
event March 26th, 2016
access_time 1:00pm
place Burnaby Mountain Park
Join Salal + Cedar for a time of walking, prayer and contemplation where we connect the Christian story in the time between death and resurrection with the environmental destruction we see...
event March 7th, 2016
access_time 6:00pm
place Grandview Calvary Baptist Church
This training on compassionate intervention offers some insights and strategies on safely and effectively mobilizing our (understandable) inaction and/or (legitimate) anger to strive to end harmful and violent behaviours.
event February 26th, 2016
access_time 1:00pm
place Hinge Park
Join Salal and Cedar and Native Plant Teacher Lori Snyder for a walk in the park with locally growing food and medicinal plants. Hinge Park is at 215 West 1st Avenue at Columbia Street in False Creek Vancouver, unceded Coast Salish Territory.
event January 13th, 2016
access_time 8:30am
place Devonshire Park
Join Salal + Cedar Watershed Discipleship Community for a time of contemplative prayer outdoors. Listen for the voice of our creator in creation before the Diocese of New Westminster’s first...
Conservation & Industrialization: Contemplative Walk
event December 23rd, 2015
access_time 1:00pm
place Maplewood Mudflats
Come for a quiet walk At Maplewood Conservation Area on Tsliel Waututh Territory at Dollarton Highway. Tank-farm and Enbridge pipeline end-point. Meet at the Nature House and bring binoculars and...
event December 19th, 2015
access_time 1:00pm
place St John's Anglican Church
Come and hear the story of the birth of Jesus. A migrant family seeking shelter, a baby born in a barn. Salal + Cedar Watershed Discipleship Community, the Diocesan Arts...
event November 13th, 2015
access_time 1:00pm
place Stanley Park
Cyclists meet at the circle where Lost Lagoon Path meets the Seawall Path at 1pm. All others join us at Third Beach at 2pm. Can’t find the group? Call 778 885-9453
event November 7th, 2015
access_time 4:00pm
place Sperling-Burnaby Lake SkyTrain Station
Join Salal + Cedar for outdoor worship at Burnaby Lake. Meet at Sperling-Burnaby Lake SkyTrain station at 4pm to walk and cycle in the park and celebrate the eucharist. Dress for...
event October 27th, 2015
access_time 12:00pm
place St. Anselm's Anglican Church
Join Salal + Cedar Watershed Discipleship Community in the Climate Welcome for our new Prime Minister. Together with communities from sea to sea to sea we will be sending our...
event October 23rd, 2015
access_time 7:00pm
place St. Hilda's
Come and worship with Salal + Cedar Watershed Discipleship Community. We will meet at 7pm at St. Hilda’s by the Sea and travel together to the water. Salish Sea, unceded...
event October 18th, 2015
access_time 10:30am
place St. Anselm's Anglican Church
Come and celebrate the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi with Salal + Cedar Watershed Discipleship Community and St. Anselm Anglican Church. Blessing of the Animals 10:30am a Holy...
event August 29th, 2015
access_time 12:15pm
place Glen Park, West Entrance
Want to know where your drinking water comes from? Think access to clean water is a faith issue? Want to meet christians with a passion for environmental justice? Join Salal...
event August 8th, 2015
access_time 5:00pm
place Pacific Spirit Park (across from the Golf Course entrance)
Gather at the stone altar to celebrate the eucharist and share an easy pot-luck picnic meal. Musqueam Territory Accessibility Accessible by transit (4, 9, 14, 99, 258) Parking lot and...