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Events
What is coming up, and what we have done lately. Our events are open to everyone, of any faith or none.
Coming up
Upcoming events
Soonest first.
25th Anniversary Breakfast
Twenty-five years of the Interfaith Council of Halton. Hear from the original founders, and share a time of friendship at the table. Please register by 7 October so we can confirm catering numbers.
Register for the breakfastNothing is scheduled at the moment. Our next gathering will appear here as soon as it is set — or send us a message and we will let you know.
Past events
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Most recent first. Older gatherings — and the whole twenty-five years — are on our history page.
Fasting Traditions in Our World Faiths
Ramadan, Lent, Yom Kippur, Ekadashi, Uposatha — nearly every tradition fasts, and for reasons that rhyme. A panel drew out what each community learns from going without.
Prayers for Peace at Town Hall
Faith leaders gathered at Oakville Town Hall to pray for peace, speaking in turn to a full room.
Annual Chanukah Candle Lighting
Shaarei-Beth El hosted its annual Chanukah candle lighting, with members of the Interfaith Council of Halton joining to light the first candle.
Interfaith Prayers for Peace in Ukraine
Three weeks after the invasion began, faith leaders gathered to pray for Ukraine.
Screening: Me, the “Other”
Twelve students facing prejudice of very different kinds — over race, immigration status, religion, gender. Its argument is the Council’s own: underneath all of it, one humanity.
Screening: Mercy’s Blessing
A teenage boy in rural Malawi dreams of lifting himself and his sister out of poverty, and is faced with an impossible choice.
Everyone is welcome at the table
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You do not need an invitation, and you will not be asked to believe anything. Come and see what the Council is.