Community Events
Get involved in these Providence and Community events:
EXPLORING CHRISTIANITY:  We are going to be hosting another session of Exploring Christianity. Do you have a neighbour or friend that is curious about Jesus and what it means to follow him? We invite you to attend Exploring Christianity with them led by Pastor Mike starting in November. Contact Trevor Zwier for more information or to sign up, trevor.zwier@providencecrc.ca
55 ALIVE COFFEE – Nov. 5 at Grand Oak at 9:30 am 4600 Victoria Ave Vineland Station Informal gathering, grab a coffee, stay as long as you want.Vicky Stienstra and Valerie Baarda are facilitating the Coffee Time if you have questions or concerns.  Vicky vickystienstra@gmail.com or valbarrda@yahoo.ca. 
FUN FEST- Cairn Christian School is holding its annual Family Fun Fest on November 8th @ Smithville Christian High School. From kids’ games, silent auctions, home decor, a huge produce and baked goods marketplace, all topped off with an evening live auction. We are looking forward to greeting you and your family to come eat, play, stock up, and support Christian Education!
YOUTH TALK: Thought provoking conversations for today's Young Christian. After the service Sunday mornings starting in May. Hosted by Jeff Caswell. 10-15 Minutes long, ages 11-17 in the Breakout room.
GEMS SOUP AND BUN FUNDRAISER: The Gems will be hosting a soup and bun night on Wednesday November 12 from 5 to 7. Come on out and enjoy a bowl of soup and support a great cause! Everyone is welcome. Free-will offerings will be accepted for the Grimsby Life Care Centre (one of our Key Partners). If writing a cheque, please write out to the Grimsby Life Care Centre. You can also donate through their website https://grimsbylife.org/donate/ GLC provides support and counseling to those who are dealing with difficult life situations. Hope to see you there.
CHURCH POTLUCK Nov. 30 Join us! There will be coffee time after church. You may want to bring food that requires little attention such as Veggies, fruit and salads. There are outlets for crockpots if you wish to bring a hot meal. Food concerns? We ask that no dishes have nuts. Also please consider items with no dairy, no gluten, no sugar, no corn. There will be a separate table for gf foods. Listing the ingredients in your dish would be appreciated. We want to ensure we can share with each other. Hope to see you there. Any help with setting up/taking down tables and chairs and cleaning dishes afterwards is greatly appreciated.
CONVOS YOUTH ZONE: Thank you for your continued prayers and support. Prayer meetings every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month 7:30 am at Conversations Café.
SHALOM'S ANNUAL CHRISTMAS MARKET: Wed. Nov. 26th from 9:30 -12:00. Join us for a festive shopping experience for Residents and their families – right here at Shalom! Enjoy local vendors, holiday cheer, and a warm community spirit.
MIRACLE IN LINCOLN: Join us in celebrating this holiday season benefiting Community Care of West Niagara! Sat. Dec. 13 10 am to 2:30 pm Cherry Lane, 4230 Victoria Ave Vineland Fun for everyone! Pictures with Santa, Kids Crafts, Face Painting, Vendor Market, Cider, Local Food Trucks, Live Music, Fire Pits, Touch-a-Tractor, a Christmas-themed Selfie Station, and More! ANNUAL POINSETTIA SALE: Order on their website