PARISH NOTES
Please send items for Parish Notes to weekend@thestarphoenix. com with the words “Parish Notes” in the subject line. Submission deadline is the Friday one week before at 10 a.m. Country Gospel breakfast buffet and concert: Saturday, 9 a.m., at Smiley’s Buffet, 702 Circle Dr. E. Presented by Country Gospel Music Association. Featuring Stanley Windels and Harvey Cymbalisty. Adults cost $15 and children under 12 cost $6 at the door. Information at 306-242-7431, 306-229-8600. Celebrating 100 Years of ministry and service: Sunday at Zion Lutheran Church, 323 Fourth Ave. S. Worship service with historical music and prayers at 11 a.m.; Festival of Songs and Hymns featuring Cecilian Singers, Saskatoon Men’s Chorus, LCBI Concert Choir, and Zion Choir at 1:30 p.m. Everyone welcome. The Five Love Languages: Thursday, 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Queen’s House Retreat and Renewal Centre, 601 Taylor St. W. Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Sarah Donnelly. With an optional supper at 5:30 p.m. Registration and information at 306-242-1916. Deadline is Tuesday. The life and wisdom of Henri Nouwen: Feb. 16, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Queen’s House Retreat and Renewal Centre, 601 Taylor St. W. With Gisele Bauche and Rev. Marie-Louise Ternier. Cost is $55 and includes lunch. Register at 306-242-1916 by Tuesday.
Bible-Based Church: Saturdays, 10 a.m. to noon. An inclusive, gender-sensitive, compassionate, non-judgmental church. Potluck follows service. For directions email marion.duncan@gmail.com or call 306-979-5256. One Light chant and dance: Held the second Saturday of the month, with sporadic impromptu chant-only evenings, in Saskatoon. Hosted by Dances of Universal Peace leader Wayne Rollack. Meditative practice combining chanting of sacred phrases with simple circle dances to live music. No experience necessary. Information at chantndance@sasktel.net.
Sunday meditation: Sundays, 10 a.m., at Windsor Chapel, 704 Windsor St. Presented by the Centre for Spiritual Living Saskatoon. Learn how to create the life you long for. Sunday celebration follows at 10:30 a.m. Information at 306-975-2022, cslsaskatoon.com. Buddhist meditation:
Sundays, 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Guided meditation taught by the monks from the Buddha Meditation Centre of Saskatoon. Everyone welcome. Class is free. Information at meditationsaskatoon.org, 306-374-2840.
Celtic evening service: Tuesdays, 7 p.m., at St. George’s Anglican Church, 624 Ave. I South. Celtic music, tea and coffee. Each mid-month service will begin with a potluck at 6 p.m. Yoga program to support grief: Tuesdays through Feb. 26, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at Queen House Retreat and Renewal Centre, 601 Taylor St. W. A six-week compassionate journey toward healing. Cost is $150. Pre-registration required. Register at lynneharley.com, 306-270-3800. Free community soup lunch:
Wednesdays, noon, at St. Paul’s United Church, 454 Egbert Ave. Everyone welcome. L’Arche prayer nights:
Wednesdays, 7 p.m. Prayer and fellowship with L’Arche Saskatoon, an ecumenical Christian community. Everyone welcome from all faiths. Information at wthiessen@larchesaskatoon.org.