St. George's of Forest Hill Anglican Church | Kitchener, Ontario Canada

Drayton Theatre Outing
2025-05-27 12:00 - 17:00 (America/Toronto)
Join us on Tuesday, May 27th at the church for a potluck lunch prior to attending the 2pm showing of “The Full Monty”. There are 21 tickets available at the cost of approximately $54. Connect with June Mattheson to reserve yours! 519-746-2881.

The Book Of Esther Bible Study
2025-05-28 19:00 - 2025-07-04 20:30
Our Wednesday Study Group has chosen to take on a 5 week study of the Book of Esther for our Spring Study Session. If you are interested in joining us, please click the link below to sign up for the emails about this study!
Click here to Register

Spring Clean Up
2025-06-07 09:00 - 11:30
We need your help to make our yard – church and rectory – look amazing! Please bring along work gloves, rakes, any high schoolers you know that need volunteer hours, friends, neighbours, and family!
Snacks are being provided!

Through the Eyes of Dragons Visioning Day Recap
2025-06-16 10:00 - 11:00

Neighbourhood Block Party
2025-06-21 11:00 - 14:30
Your Help Is Needed!
You can help by:
setting up, tearing down, monitoring the bouncy castle, scooping ice cream, face painting, monitoring the parking lot or washrooms, grounds clean up, games area and so much more!
Speak to anyone on the communications team for more opportunities to engage with the community around us!

INNISFREE DONATIONS
2025-06-28 08:00 - 17:00
Again this year, your Outreach program will be collecting much needed items for Innisfree Hospice, as we have every June for the past few years. We will be collecting for 3 weeks-June 8; 15 and 22nd.
All items requested are listed in the weekly bulletin.
THANK-YOU, Heather
On behalf of your Outreach Committee

Healing Prayers and Anointing
2025-08-31 - 2025-12-01
Beginning on August 31, during the Eucharist, the prayer for healing and anointing will be offered on the last Sunday of the month.
This is a TRIAL until Advent. Your input is valuable, so please let Rev Sharla know how this is going for you.

Fall Study
2025-09-01 - 2025-11-01
As we move back to routine, our study time will resume! Rev Sharla is looking for your input on what type of study you would like to take on to kick off the season. Click the link below to send your feedback!
What would you like to study this Fall?

Summer Worship Schedule Ends
2025-09-07 08:15 - 10:00
Summer Worship Schedule Ends. Return to routine, 2 services at 8:15 am and 10 am.

Parish BBQ
2025-09-14 11:00 - 14:30
September 14th after the 10 o’clock service.
Come and enjoy some fellowship with your parish family!

Congregational Workshop
2025-09-20 10:00 - 12:00
As part of the work St George’s was asked to do by the Bishop to prepare for their new rector, parish council has invited Credence & Co to return to work with us to offer some training on healthy communication and managing conflict on Sept 20. Please clear your calendar that morning from 10 – noon to attend. The parish council will meet from 1 – 3pm for additional workshops. Lunch will be provided.

Bishop's Friends Dinner
2025-09-27 18:00 - 21:30
Click Here for More Information on the Bishop’s Friends Dinner

Peace with creation
2025-10-04 - 2025-10-05
As summer winds down and we look to cooler temperatures and the leaves changing colours, we find ourselves in a time where we observe and give thanks for creation.
September 1 – October 4 is a time when we focus our attention on just and responsible use and care for the world God has entrusted to us, and as such, we will take the time to follow the authorized outline for this season in the church.
This years focus for this season is entitled “Peace with Creation”
If you would like to learn more about this season, I encourage you to click the button below and explore!
Explore the Season of Creation Here

Christmas Market
2025-11-15 09:00 - 13:00

Volunteers (Elves) Needed
2025-11-28 09:00 - 11:00
Yes, it is time to set-up the large Christmas tree in our Sanctuary again!
Volunteers are needed on Fri. Nov. 28 from 9 am to 11 am. Please contact Nelson Cuthbert (519-588-8672) (cuthben@gmail.com) if you can help — about 3-4 people are required. A separate team will attend to decorating the tree sometime after this setup. Thanks very much!

Ladies Christmas Lunch
2025-11-28 12:30 - 14:00
Ladies’ lunch this month will be on Friday 28 November. We will meet at 12.30 at the Concordia Club. Please let Sue know by the 26 November so the restaurant will know how many of us to accommodate. suzie_del-simpson@outlook.com

Blue Christmas
2025-11-29 15:00 - 17:00
If you would like to have a loved one included in this service, please, send the following to Pierrette in the office: 1. the name(s) of your loved one(s) (family or friend) 2. a picture (headshot) and 3. a brief paragraph that will be read at the service.
All those attending the service are invited to bring a photo of loved ones who have entered their eternal home. Those photos will be placed on the altar before the
service begins and lovingly removed at its conclusion. Deadline: Tues Nov 25. Please feel free to invite family and friends to attend.
Note: the service will be Live Streamed.

Soul Sauce Concerts
2025-12-17 19:00 - 21:00
St. George’s, Wed. December 10 – 7 pm
No cost – goodwill offerings gratefully accepted.
The Jazz Room, Waterloo Wed. December 17 – 7:30 pm
Doors open at 6. Admission – $20 at the door.
Lots of great Christmas carols and festive songs!

Advent Study
2025-12-21 11:45 - 2026-01-11 14:00
Through Advent, we will engage with scripture as we “Worship Fully”.
All you need is your Bible.
Nov. 30 – please read Mark 1. 1-11 and Matthew 1:18–25; 2:13–15, 19–23
Dec. 7 – we break for Charlotte’s brunch for Kid’s Ability
Dec. 14 – please read Luke 2. 1-14
Dec. 21 – please read John 1.1-5, 14
Bring along a bag lunch. Studies will begin following the 10am service about 11:45 ish.

St. George's annual Shrove Tuesday meal! Click here for details.
2026-02-17 17:00 - 18:30
Come join us for the Pancake Supper! All are welcome. Proceeds go to supporting our foster children in Ghana. Gluten free pancakes are available. Free will offering; cash, debit or credit cards accepted. Take out is available.
If you have any questions, please ask Susan or Catherine.
Many thanks.

Today's Ash Wednesday Service has been Cancelled!
2026-02-18 19:00 - 20:00

Palm Cross Folding
2026-03-28 18:30 - 19:30
The Altar Guild will gather at the church on Thursday April 10th at 6:30 PM to tie palm crosses for Palm Sunday. If you’re interested in joining us, please do! Everyone is welcome and we’d love to have your help. Never tied a palm cross – no problem, we have great teachers! The only technical equipment you need to bring is your own scissors.
If you have any questions please call Cameron at 519-580-0201.

Palm Sunday Worship
2026-03-29 08:15 - 10:00
Celebrant: Rev Sharla Malliff
8:15 am
Holy Eucharist with Liturgy of the Palms
10:00 am
Holy Eucharist with Liturgy of the Palms

Maundy Thursday
2026-04-02 19:00 - 20:00
Celebrant:
Rev Canon Christopher Pratt
7:00 pm
Handwashing, Eucharist and Stripping of the Altar

Good Friday
2026-04-03 10:00 - 11:00
Celebrant: Rev Sharla Malliff
Good Friday Service (no Eucharist)

Holy Saturday
2026-04-04 19:30 - 22:00
Rev Canon Christopher Pratt
7:30 pm
The Great Vigil of the Resurrection
9:00 pm (approximately) Wine/Cheese hosted by the Sr Choir after the Service. All are invited.

Easter Sunday
2026-04-05 08:15 - 11:00
Celebrant: Rev Sharla Malliff
8:15 am (BCP) Holy Eucharist
10:00 am (BAS) Holy Eucharist

Book Club
2026-04-21 13:30 - 15:30
Our next meeting is Tuesday, April 21 at 1pm.
The book is: The Bravest Voices by Ida Cook

Ladies Lunch
2026-04-24 12:30 - 14:00
At Country Boy Family Restaurant.

Bible study
2026-04-30 13:30 - 15:30
