BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Stonnington Community Uniting Church - ECPv6.17.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://redlevel2.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Stonnington Community Uniting Church REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Melbourne BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20240406T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20241005T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20250405T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20251004T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20260404T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20261003T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20270403T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20271002T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260913T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260913T163000 DTSTAMP:20260209T073050Z CREATED:20260209T073046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T073050Z UID:4098-1789308000-1789317000@redlevel2.com SUMMARY:Melbourne Mandolins Orchestra Concert DESCRIPTION:Melbourne Mandolin Orchestra\nBeautiful music for mandolin performed by the Melbourne Mandolin Orchestra \nProgram: To be announced \nConducted by:  To be announced \nTime:  to be confirmed \nTickets:………………….. \nMore info about the Melbourne Mandolin Orchestra URL:https://redlevel2.com/event/melbourne-mandolins-orchestra-concert/ LOCATION:Stonnington Community Uniting Church\, 57-59 Burke Road\, Malvern East\, Victoria\, 3145\, Australia CATEGORIES:Music,Other ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://redlevel2.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/mandolin-isolated.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260531T000000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260531T133000 DTSTAMP:20260217T070304Z CREATED:20250228T022319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T070304Z UID:2755-1780185600-1780234200@redlevel2.com SUMMARY:Feast for Freedom DESCRIPTION:Stonnington Community Uniting Church is hosting our annual “Feast for Freedom”. \n\nA special lunch for approximateley 60 people\n\nOur feast will take place after Sunday Service and offers regulars and visitors the opportunity to: \n\nto make a donation to the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre to provide food\, shelter and health services for people seeking asylum who need support settling into Australia\nto raise awareness that here in Australia\, everyone deserves a seat at the table\nto try out some  new recipes  from around the world\nto share culture through food\nto engage with each other\n\n  \nWhat to do next? \n\nIf you would like to attend our Feast for Freedom please contact Jane or use the Registration Form below:\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Name\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email Address\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Number of People\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Any special Dietary Requirements\n \n \n \n \n \n \n New Field\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Additional Information\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2 + 14 = \n \n \n Submit URL:https://redlevel2.com/event/feast-for-freedom/ LOCATION:Stonnington Community Uniting Church\, 57-59 Burke Road\, Malvern East\, Victoria\, 3145\, Australia CATEGORIES:Other ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://redlevel2.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/feastforFreedom-400-x300.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Stonnington Community Uniting Church":MAILTO:stonningtoncommunity@iinet.net.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260424T160000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260424T173000 DTSTAMP:20260403T080322Z CREATED:20251112T023253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T080322Z UID:3853-1777046400-1777051800@redlevel2.com SUMMARY:Chinese Language Classes DESCRIPTION:Chinese Language Classes\nStonnington Community Uniting Church will offer Chinese language classes for beginners\,  \n4-week period … April 24 – May 15th …….4.00 to 5.30pm \n\nInstructor is Mr Zhuoran Wei\, a native speaker who is trained in teaching Chinese as a Second Language\nFor Beginners\nNo previous knowledge of Chinese required! just an open mind!\nYou will be welcome to come and give it a go.\n\nEnquiries and expressions of interest to: \n\nZhuoran Wei     Tel: 0492 141641\n\nTo Register: \n\nContact Alison Tokita    Tel: 0458 585 862     Email:fuyusona57@gmail.com\n\nMore information about Learning Chinese Language \n  \n再见 Zàijiàn See you soon!\n  \n  \n  URL:https://redlevel2.com/event/chinese-language-classes-malvern-east/ LOCATION:Stonnington Community Uniting Church\, 57-59 Burke Road\, Malvern East\, Victoria\, 3145\, Australia CATEGORIES:Other ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://redlevel2.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Hello-in-Chinese.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Stonnington Community Uniting Church":MAILTO:stonningtoncommunity@iinet.net.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260407T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260407T113000 DTSTAMP:20260309T073110Z CREATED:20260217T071259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T073110Z UID:4157-1775556000-1775561400@redlevel2.com SUMMARY:Awakening to the Living Universe DESCRIPTION:Awakening to the Living Universe\nAwakening to the Living Universe is a monthly gathering exploring an emerging spirituality that sees the world not as inert matter\, but as alive with presence and meaning. \nThrough reflection\, conversation\, and simple practices\, we learn to recognise the sacred patterns woven through nature\, time\, and our own lives – and to discover ourselves as participants in that unfolding story. \nBlending science\, contemplation\, and faith\, these sessions offer a gentle\, spacious way to deepen our awareness and reconnect with the living whole of which we are a part. \nAll are welcome – bring curiosity\, not certainty \nWhen:  Every 1st Tuesday of the Month \nInterested and would like more information? Send an email URL:https://redlevel2.com/event/awakening-to-the-living-universe/ LOCATION:Stonnington Community Uniting Church\, 57-59 Burke Road\, Malvern East\, Victoria\, 3145\, Australia CATEGORIES:Other,Something for the Spirit ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://redlevel2.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Awakening-the-Living-Universe-400x300-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Stonnington Community Uniting Church":MAILTO:stonningtoncommunity@iinet.net.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260405T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260405T120000 DTSTAMP:20260309T072350Z CREATED:20250403T070158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T072350Z UID:2886-1775386800-1775390400@redlevel2.com SUMMARY:Easter Sunday Service DESCRIPTION:Easter Sunday is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead as described in the New Testament.  It is the culmination of Lent and Holy Week. \nWe gather in joy to celebrate the rising of Christ – the promise that life is stronger than death and that renewal is always possible. \nAs it is the first Sunday of the month\, our celebration will continue with a shared community lunch. Cold meats will be provided. Feel free to bring a salad or dessert to accompany the meal if you wish. Helpers in the kitchen afterwards will be most welcome 🙂 \n\nCome and join our Easter Sunday Service\nCome as you are\nYou are Welcome URL:https://redlevel2.com/event/easter-sunday-service/ LOCATION:Stonnington Community Uniting Church\, 57-59 Burke Road\, Malvern East\, Victoria\, 3145\, Australia CATEGORIES:Other,Sunday Services ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://redlevel2.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Cross-with-clouds-and-bright-dawn-light.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Stonnington Community Uniting Church":MAILTO:stonningtoncommunity@iinet.net.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260403T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260403T103000 DTSTAMP:20260309T071711Z CREATED:20250403T064814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T071711Z UID:2880-1775208600-1775212200@redlevel2.com SUMMARY:Good Friday Service DESCRIPTION:Good Friday\, also known as Holy Friday\, is a solemn Christian Holy Day commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary. Our approach is of a contemplative service as we pause at the cross\, making space to reflect on sacrificial love\, grief\, and the places in our world and lives still longing for healing \n\nCome and join our Good Friday Service\nCome as you are\nYou are Welcome\n\n… Please note: \n\nthe special start time – 9.30 am and\nthe special day – Friday URL:https://redlevel2.com/event/good-friday-service/ LOCATION:Stonnington Community Uniting Church\, 57-59 Burke Road\, Malvern East\, Victoria\, 3145\, Australia CATEGORIES:Other ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://redlevel2.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Three-crosses-on-darkened-yellow-background.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Stonnington Community Uniting Church":MAILTO:stonningtoncommunity@iinet.net.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260402T183000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260402T200000 DTSTAMP:20260309T071156Z CREATED:20250403T063804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T071156Z UID:2872-1775154600-1775160000@redlevel2.com SUMMARY:Tenebrae Service DESCRIPTION:Tenebrae is a Christian religious service held during the three days preceding Easter Sunday. Although modern celebrations of Tenebrae vary from church to church\,  our evening is a moving liturgy of light and shadow- with dinner interspersed throughout the evening. \nTogether we remember Jesus’ last meal\, his commandment to love\, and the deepening night that leads toward the cross \n \n\nCome and join our Maundy Thursday -Tenebrae Service\nCome as you are\nYou are Welcome\n\n… Please note: \n\nthe special start time – 6.30 pm and\nthe special day – Thursday URL:https://redlevel2.com/event/tenebrae-service/ LOCATION:Stonnington Community Uniting Church\, 57-59 Burke Road\, Malvern East\, Victoria\, 3145\, Australia CATEGORIES:Other ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://redlevel2.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Candle-flame.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Stonnington Community Uniting Church":MAILTO:stonningtoncommunity@iinet.net.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260321T143000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260321T163000 DTSTAMP:20260309T063509Z CREATED:20250825T081628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T063509Z UID:3512-1774103400-1774110600@redlevel2.com SUMMARY:Melbourne Mandolin Orchestra Concert DESCRIPTION:Mandolins at the Movies”\nBeautiful music for mandolin performed by the Melbourne Mandolin Orchestra \nProgram:  The music for this exciting concert is featured in movies including “Howl’s Moving Castle”\, “The Silence of the Lambs”\, “Bicentennial Man”\, “Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence”\, “Pirates of the Caribbean”\, “Platoon”\, “The Godfather”\, and “Life Is Beautiful”. \nTime:  to be confirmed \nTickets:    Online \nMore info about the Melbourne Mandolin Orchestra URL:https://redlevel2.com/event/melbourne-mandolin-orchestra-concert/ LOCATION:Stonnington Community Uniting Church\, 57-59 Burke Road\, Malvern East\, Victoria\, 3145\, Australia CATEGORIES:Music,Other ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://redlevel2.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/mandolin-isolated.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260210T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260210T110000 DTSTAMP:20260127T055720Z CREATED:20260118T075111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T055720Z UID:3968-1770717600-1770721200@redlevel2.com SUMMARY:Experiential Spirituality Group DESCRIPTION:Awakening to the Living Universe\nThis is a space for seekers\, questioners\, and contemplatives who long to experience the cosmos as alive\, meaningful\, and evolving. \nYou are invited to join us as we step into dialogue with the Divine that speaks through every part of creation – and through us. \n\n“This group offers a way of practising spirituality that is not merely about belief or concepts\, but about direct encounter. Through guided inner dialogue\, creative imagination\, journalling\, sharing and ritual\, we explore what it means to live in a universe that is alive\, conscious and evolving. Rather than only talking about spirituality\, we engage in practices that open us to guidance\, relationship and meaning within the more-than-human world.” \n\n\nWe are here\nWe are inclusive\nYou are welcome.\n\nIf you are interested in taking part in this group\, please get in touch with Jane in the Office\, or speak to John directly after Sunday Service. URL:https://redlevel2.com/event/experiential-spirituality/ LOCATION:Stonnington Community Uniting Church\, 57-59 Burke Road\, Malvern East\, Victoria\, 3145\, Australia CATEGORIES:Other ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://redlevel2.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Natural-light-filtered-through-trees.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Stonnington Community Uniting Church":MAILTO:stonningtoncommunity@iinet.net.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251225T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251225T100000 DTSTAMP:20251106T030021Z CREATED:20251105T071620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T030021Z UID:2599-1766653200-1766656800@redlevel2.com SUMMARY:Christmas Day Service DESCRIPTION:Wear your Christmas ear-rings\, bring your new action toy and be part of Christian Fellowship on Christmas morning. \nBe joyous\, be peaceful\, be thoughtful and join us for our Christmas morning Service. We start earlier than normal so that you can get to wherever you are going \, prepare whatever you need to prepare or just collect yourself. \nWe are inclusive\, you are welcome. URL:https://redlevel2.com/event/christmas-day-service/ LOCATION:Stonnington Community Uniting Church\, 57-59 Burke Road\, Malvern East\, Victoria\, 3145\, Australia CATEGORIES:Music,Other ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://redlevel2.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Christmas-Nativity-scene-in-tree-ornament-1.1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Stonnington Community Uniting Church":MAILTO:stonningtoncommunity@iinet.net.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250915T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250915T130000 DTSTAMP:20250813T005612Z CREATED:20250813T004326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T005612Z UID:3479-1757934000-1757941200@redlevel2.com SUMMARY:#EndTheWaiting Vigil DESCRIPTION:A Day of Prayerful Witness\n\nFor over a decade\, thousands of lives have hung in limbo. Every day of waiting strips people of hope\, dignity\, and a future. \n\nStonnington Community Uniting Church is Hosting a Day of Vigil as part of the #EndTheWaiting campaign. \nThe Campaign seeks to hold 100 Vigils in 100 Electorates over 100 days across Australia \nThe campaign seeks to urge the Australian Government to provide: \n\nA pathway to permanency for all asylum seekers\, including those subjected to the Fast Track system\nWork rights for all asylum seekers while claims are processed\nOne visa that extends until claims are processed – ending the bureaucratic nightmare of applying for a new visa every three to six months\n\nOur Faith Call Us To More Than Compassion – It Calls Us to Action\nAs an Australian Church\, we believe the Gospel calls us to welcome the stranger \n\n“I was a stranger and you welcomed me.” (Matthew 25:35) \n\nThese aren’t just words for Sundays. They shape how we treat those seeking safety. \nPlease join us\, with the MP for Chisholm Electorate\, Carina Garland and bring prayer and public pressure together. \nFor More Information:  YouTube \nTo Host your Own Vigil: Follow this Link URL:https://redlevel2.com/event/endthewaiting-vigil/ LOCATION:Stonnington Community Uniting Church\, 57-59 Burke Road\, Malvern East\, Victoria\, 3145\, Australia CATEGORIES:Other ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://redlevel2.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Woman-Praying.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Stonnington Community Uniting Church":MAILTO:stonningtoncommunity@iinet.net.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250307 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250308 DTSTAMP:20250206T012407Z CREATED:20250206T004914Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T012407Z UID:2721-1741305600-1741391999@redlevel2.com SUMMARY:2025 World Day of Prayer Australia DESCRIPTION:The World Day of Prayer is an international ecumenical Christian laywomen’s initiative. It is run under the motto “Informed Prayer and Prayerful Action” and is celebrated annually in over 170 countries on the first Friday in March. Wikipedia \nThis year the World Day of Prayer is prepared for you by the Christian women of the Cook Islands of the Cook Islands. \n \nTheme: I made you Wonderful \nMore information: World Day of Prayer Australia   \n  URL:https://redlevel2.com/event/world-day-of-prayer-australia/ LOCATION:Victoria CATEGORIES:Other ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://redlevel2.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/World-Day-of-Prayer-Australia.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR