Events
All events on this page are for 2025 and recently updated.
UPCOMING EVENTS
ALL SAINTS SERVICE – Special Candlelight service to honour and remember those who have died in our community in the past year. If you would like your loved one remembered, please contact the office via email by Tuesday, October 28. Everyone is welcome.
Service time: November 1, 7:00 pm
OUT-4-LUNCH – Community meal served once a month on a Monday at noon. Especially for seniors, but open to everyone.
Next date:
Monday, November 3, 2025
GAMES NIGHT – All are welcome to show up an play. Bring your own game or learn a new one. Bring a friend or make some friends! Offered one Friday per month.
Next date: November 7, 2025, 7:00 pm in the Fireside Room
THE GOOD BOOK CLUB – Like any other book club, but we choose a book from the Bible to focus on each month. Come sit around the table and discuss! Led by Canon Dr. Susan Wilson. No registration or experience necessary. Just turn up! 2:00 pm in the Fireside Room.
Next date: November 13, 2025
Book: 1 & 2 Thessalonians
Order of Niagara – Bishop Susan has appointed Mr. John Creary and Karen Lannen to the Order of Niagara for 2025 for sharing their gifts with the community. We celebrate them on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at 4:00 pm at Christ’s Church Cathedral, 252 James Street North, Hamilton. Arrive early as parking is limited.
Advent Recitals – Fridays in Advent at 12:15 pm with a chili luncheon to follow. Please see the poster below for a list of musical guests.
Dates: November 28, December 5, December 12, December 19
ALWAYS RUNNING AT ST MATTHEW’S:
TRU EARTH FUNDRAISER
You can now support St. Matthew’s when you buy from Tru Earth at the following link: Shop Tru Earth.
Tru Earth is an online store that sells eco-friendly cleaning supplies such as laundry detergent, dishwashing detergent, and multi-purpose cleaner. When you order a product through the link above, a percentage of the total sales value will go to St. Matthew’s.
DRIVE-THROUGH DROP-OFF
Food collection continues all year round, including all holidays and the summer.
Our Food Donation program benefits the Burlington Food Bank and the Compassion Society of Halton.
Weekly food collection at our front driveway is on Wednesdays from 10am – 1pm. When you arrive, please leave your donations on the wooden pallet. Please do not leave donations at other times, as there may be no one to bring them inside.
The need for food is great at this time. For more information about these charities, or to donate to them directly, please follow these links:
COMPASSION SOCIETY OF HALTON
BURLINGTON FOOD BANK
