Footpaths After School Camp
2024-12-04 15:20 - 17:45, 2024-12-11 15:20 - 17:45 (America/Toronto)
Footpaths After School Camp
Register here to join us!
Our program runs from 3:20 to 5:45 on the following dates:

Wed, Oct 30, 2024
Wed, Nov 6, 2024
Wed, Nov 13, 2024
Wed, Nov 20, 2024
Wed, Nov 27, 2024
Wed, Dec 4, 2024
Wed, Dec 11, 2024

Youth and Young Adult Christmas Party
2024-12-21 16:00 - 18:30 | Trillium Lutheran Church, 22 Willow Street, Waterloo, N2J 1V5, Canada
Come and join us for some Christmas Cookie fun!
Christmas cookie decorating at 4pm, followed by a gingerbread house decorating competition. Supper will be provided at 5:30, we are ordering from Swiss Chalet.
Please register using this Google Form. We look forward to seeing you there!

Youth Event: Board Game Night!
2025-01-17 19:00 - 21:30
Join the youth for a night full of games! Snacks will be provided. Facilitated by Youth Leaders Laura Saunderson and Morgan Ellig, this event is for youth from Trillium Lutheran and Holy Saviour Anglican and their friends.
Please register using this Google Form. We look forward to seeing you!

Families: Messy Church with First United
2025-01-18 16:00 - 18:30 | First United Church, 16 William St W, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 1J3, Canada
Registration Link
We are excited to collaborate with First United to host a Messy Church event next Saturday:

Location: Hilliard Hall, First United Church (16 William St W, Waterloo, ON N2L 1J3)
Theme: “Jesus Heals Bart”
Come and explore this inspiring story through:
Fun crafts
Exciting games
Engaging activities
Interactive storytelling
Joyful singing
A delicious community meal

Messy Church is open to all ages and is a safe, welcoming space where faith, fun, and fellowship come together.

Late Night Games
2025-01-25 19:00 - 22:30
Join the youth and young adults at Trillium Lutheran church for tag games in the building. Grab your flashlight and get ready to hide, sneak and chase! Organized by young adult program coordinator Dallas Weber.

Pastor Leanne's Installation Service
2025-02-02 14:00 - 17:00 | Trillium Lutheran Church, 22 Willow Street, Waterloo, N2J 1V5, Canada
Please join us for Pastor Leanne Darlington’s Installation
February 2nd, 2025
Trillium Lutheran Church
22 Willow St., Waterloo, ON
2:00 pm service
Pastor Stephen Gross is preaching.
Clergy are invited to sit with the
congregation (no vesting required).
Reception to follow. The service will also be livestreamed on Trillium’s YouTube Channel

Youth Event: Bowling
2025-02-22 19:00 - 21:00 | Kingpin Bowlounge – Bingemans, 425 Bingemans Centre Dr, Kitchener, ON, N2B 3X7, Canada
Join us for bowling! Facilitated by youth leaders Laura Saunderson & Morgan Ellig. This event is for youth of Trillium Lutheran and Holy Saviour Anglican.
Please register using this Google Form. We hope to see you there!

Contemplative Service with Taize Songs
2025-02-23 19:00 - 20:00 | Trillium Lutheran Church, 22 Willow Street, Waterloo, N2J 1V5, Canada
Trillium is hosting KW’s monthly ecumenical Taize style service on February 23rd at 7pm. It is a time to join together in silence, song, and prayer. All are welcome.

Winter Warm-Up Potluck
2025-03-02 12:00 - 13:30 | Trillium Lutheran Church, 22 Willow Street, Waterloo, N2J 1V5, Canada
Please join us after service on Sunday, March 2nd for a good old-fashioned potluck lunch!
There will be a signup sheet outside the church office to let us know who is coming, or you can email the office at office@trilliumwaterloo.ca
If you are not able to bring something for any reason please sign up anyway!

Pancake Supper
2025-03-04 17:00 - 18:45 | Trillium Lutheran Church, 22 Willow Street, Waterloo, N2J 1V5, Canada
Please join us for a Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper on March 4 in the Fellowship Hall.
Pancakes will be severed from 5 and 6:45 PM.
RSVP to office@trilliumwaterloo.ca.

Ash Wednesday Services and Community Meal
2025-03-05
Please join us for a time of contemplation as we begin our lenten journey.
2:00 Choral Service with Imposition of Ashes
5:45 Community Meal
6:30 Intergenerational Worship with Imposition of Ashes

Youth Event: Lock In
2025-03-21 19:00 - 2025-03-22 08:00
Join the youth for an overnight lock in! Pizza will be provided. Facilitated by Laura Saunderson, Morgan Ellig, and Dallas Weber. This event is for youth from Trillium Lutheran, Holy Saviour Anglican, and their friends!
Please register using this Google Form. We look forward to seeing you!

Holy Week
2025-04-13 10:30 - 2025-04-20 12:00 | Trillium Lutheran Church, 22 Willow Street, Waterloo, N2J 1V5, Canada
Join us as we journey through the story of Jesus’ death and resurrection.
Palm Sunday will include a Procession of the Palms using locally sourced cedar branches.
On Maundy Thursday, we will gather for the Community Ministry meal at 5:00, followed by a contemplative service with hand/foot washing and communion.
Friday we will pray and process the cross.
Easter we will gather for breakfast at 9:00, followed by 10:30 worship adorned with flowers provided by the congregation.

Easter Breakfast
2025-04-20 09:00 - 10:30 | Trillium Lutheran Church, 22 Willow Street, Waterloo, N2J 1V5, Canada
Be sure to sign up for Trillium’s Easter Breakfast happening on Sunday, April 20 at 9 am. The sign-up sheet can be found in the foyer or contact the church office.
There will be a free will offering with the net proceeds going to support the Trillium youth CLAY trip.

Sing Along with Kento
2025-04-23 13:30 - 15:30 | Trillium Lutheran Church, 22 Willow Street, Waterloo, N2J 1V5, Canada
It’s that time of year again!
We will be enjoying the musical leadership of Kento Stratford at our Wednesday afternoon sing-alongs from April 23rd till June 11th. The sing-along runs from 1:30-3:30pm with refreshments provided during the break.
We would love for you to join us!
Come and sing, or just listen to the music. Each week is a unique combination of songs from the 1940s-1990s.

Sing-Along with Kento
2025-04-30 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-05-07 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-05-14 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-05-21 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-05-28 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-06-04 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-06-11 13:30 - 15:30 | Trillium Lutheran Church, 22 Willow Street, Waterloo, N2J 1V5, Canada

Pride Painting and BBQ
2025-06-14 11:30 - 14:00 | Trillium Lutheran Church, 22 Willow Street, Waterloo, N2J 1V5, Canada
Join us at Trillium Lutheran Church for a fun-filled day of creativity and delicious food. Let your artistic side shine as you help paint pride colours on the church steps, surrounded by a supportive and inclusive community. Enjoy a tasty BBQ with friends old and new. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to express yourself, connect with others, and have a great time. Don’t miss out on this exciting combination of art, food, and celebration!
Please let us know you are coming to this (free) event, so we have enough food! You can sign-up using EventBrite.

BBQ & Potluck
2025-07-20 11:45 - 13:00 | Trillium Lutheran Church, 22 Willow Street, Waterloo, N2J 1V5, Canada
Join the Trillium community for fellowship and food on July 20th following worship (11:45 am).
Bring a potluck item if you can. If you are able to rsvp in advance so we have a sense of numbers, please contact the church office or sign-up on Sunday morning.
Hope to see you there!

Peacemakers Showcase and BBQ
2025-08-15 15:30 - 17:30 | Trillium Lutheran Church, 22 Willow Street, Waterloo, N2J 1V5, Canada
Come and see the art, music, and drama Peacemakers Campers have been engaging with over the course of Peacemakers Camp. And, join us for a BBQ afterwards to welcome Peacemakers Camp families from the neighbourhood.

SiNG in SOLIDARITY
2026-03-22 16:00 - 17:00
Thank you to everyone who was part of this event! Special thanks to all of our song leaders, as well as our ushers, tech crew and percussionists. Shout out to the grade 7&8 students from Rockway Mennonite Collegiate for making our heart signs, and to Trillium’s Footpath campers for painting our giant “WE LOVE OUR NEIGHBOURS” banner. Thank you to Wendy Janzen from Burning Bush Forest Church for the thoughtful land acknowledgment.
Resources

Find the recorded livestream of the event here: Trillium’s YouTube channel.
See the slides, including lyrics/text and a link for each song in the speaker notes.
Watch & share the documentary featured at the event: Mennonite Voice from Minneapolis & St. Paul
Learn more about SingingResistanceKW – led by Anna Janacek

website – singingresistancekw.ca
instagram
sign-up form

If you would like to support the Minnesota community in recovery, please visit Stand with Minnesota: https://www.standwithminnesota.com/

Upcoming Events

March 29, 3 pm: Singing with Our Neighbours: Embracing Wholeness, Inshallah choir at Knox Waterloo
April 10 -12: Singing the World Whole Music Retreat, Silver Lake Mennonite Camp
April 12, 4 pm: Singing for Peace, SingingResistanceKW at The Branches
May 10, 5 pm: Singing for Peace, SingingResistanceKW at The Branches
Weekly on Wednesdays 5 – 6pm, Sing Peace in the Park from April 8 – June 17 in Mary Allen Park. All welcome. Check our website for details.

Questions? Contact Sara Wahl – sarajwahl@gmail.com
