Little Trinity

20s/30s Summer Wrap-up
2024-06-15 15:00 - 18:00 UTC | Riverdale East Park
Sat, June 15, 3-6pm – Join us for our summer wrap-up at Riverdale East Park! We’ll gather towards the south end of the park (where the baseball diamond and bodyweight exercise areas are). Picnic snacks will be provided. If you have any questions about participating in 20s/30s, or would like to be added to our newsletter or WhatsApp group, please reach out to Matthias Schilke matthias0schilke@gmail.com

Celebration Sunday - Elevated Coffee Hour
2024-06-23 10:15 - 10:45 UTC | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
June 23, 10:15am, Parish Hall – Enjoy some “extra-decadent” goodies in the Coffee Hour after the 9am worship service and celebrate the community together at Little Trinity! See you there!

LT Women's Group
2024-07-20 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
Sat, July 20, 10am-12pm, Parish Hall – Join us for our next Women’s Group Get Together/Brunch held from 10am-noon in the Parish Hall! Come and get acquainted with more of the women of Little T while enjoying some downtime and a few goodies! Contact Kim Begg (kim_begg@hotmail.com) with what you can bring and if childcare is needed.

Steve Bell Band in Concert
2024-10-17 19:30 - 21:30 UTC | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
Thu, Oct 17, 7:30pm, Little Trinity Church– An evening of story and song with the Steve Bell Band, featuring music from Steve’s 23rd solo release, The Glad Surprise, as well as Steve Bell classics and favourites. Steve will be accompanied by Gilles Fournier (bass), Murray Pulver (guitar), and special guest Mike Janzen (piano). Tickets available online HERE. For more information, call Signpost Music toll-free at 1-800-854-3499.

Baptism Sunday
2024-11-04 | Ontario
Sun, Nov 24/24 – The next baptism services are coming up on the Sunday before Advent. If you would like to be baptized or your child(ren) to be baptized, please be in touch as soon as possible with Lyn Youll Marshall at lyoullmarshall@littletrinity.org as there is some preparation required for the families and candidates for baptism.

Service of Remembrance
2024-11-10 10:20 - 10:40 UTC | Ontario
Sat, Nov 10 & 11 – Join us for these Services of Remembrance to remember those who have fallen in past wars and served our country. The first service occurs between our church services on Sun, Nov 10 outside beside the cenotaph. The second service is open to all in the community and will be held outside beside the cenotaph on the lawn on November 11 at 11am beside the church.

Habits of the Household (Video & Book Discussion Series for Parents)
2025-01-12 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Toronto) | Little Trinity Annex, 403 King Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Suns, Starting Jan 12, 7pm, Youth Room (downstairs in the Annex) – This winter and spring, the Children’s Ministry Leadership Team invites parents with kids at home to participate in a book and video discussion series. From January to May, we will hold monthly meetings discussing topics from the book Habits of the Household, by Justin Whitmel Earley. Each month we will focus on a different topic. Parents, feel free to invite friends! Click here for a video trailer about the study. Contact Janelle Gordon to sign up or for more details. Below are the topics and dates for the series. Each session will run from 7 to 9 p.m.
January 12: Waking up to the Habits of the Household
Feb 2: Habits for Mealtimes and Family Devotions
Mar 2: Habits for Screentime and Formation
Apr 6: Habits for using Discipline as Discipleship
May 4: Habits to help you imagine the future

Youth March Break Trips Info Lunch
2025-02-02 12:30 - 14:00 (America/Toronto) | Little Trinity Annex, 403 King Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sun, 12:30pm, upper Annex – If you are a youth or youth parent interested in hearing more about the March Break service trips, please join us on Sunday, February 2. We will be meeting in the upstairs of the Annex from 12:30-2pm for a light lunch and a conversation about the upcoming trips. This is specifically geared towards parent questions, but youth are very welcome to attend. Childcare is available upon request. Please RSVP to Morgan at youth@littletrinity.org

Art Workshop
2025-02-09 16:00 - 18:30 (America/Toronto) | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
Sun, Feb 9 & 16, 4pm, Parish Hall – Update: We are now waitlisting people who would like to attend. If you are interested in this class please contact Laurie as soon as possible to reserve your spot. If you have signed up and cannot attend please let Laurie know ahead of time so we can pull names from our wait list!
At Little T we have been blessed with so many talented people, and a number of people who want to learn from those talented people. On Feb 9th at 4:00 pm we will be hosting our first (hopefully not last) art workshop in the Parish Hall. The workshop will be run by Donna Edwards who will teach us how to do a pour painting! Google it, they are amazing and so mesmerizing to watch and do! We are so excited to learn something new with Donna and are very thankful she is willing to share her knowledge with us. We will start at 4:00 and the workshop will run until 5:30 (ish) with a light supper and chit chat time for those of you who want to come to the Lamplighter service. For the sake of numbers please RSVP as soon as possible to Laurie (serve@littletrinity.org) to reserve a spot if you plan to attend the workshop.

Open Mic Night
2025-02-22 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
Sat, Feb 22, 7pm, Parish Hall – Artists and creatives are being invited to come and be a part of our next open mic night! Participants – come early as it’s first come-first serve basis to pick out a timeslot for the night! We look forward to seeing you there and enjoying all the talent God has blessed us with! For more info, email Laurie at serve@littletrinity.org.

Youth March Break Camps
2025-03-09 12:30 - 2025-03-16 09:00 UTC | Little Trinity Annex, 403 King Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mar 9-12 – TRINITEENS (after church Sunday to 11am Wednesday)
Mar 15-16 – CAMPAIGNERS – (10am Saturday to church on Sunday)
Come explore the strengths and needs of our city and the organizations helping in those areas, build friendships and serve our local community in meaningful ways. We will sleep over at the church and spend some of our time there, sharing meals, playing, and having worship and teaching together. We will also spend a big part of each day in small and large groups out in the community, hearing from people and serving with local organizations. It’s going to be a fun and interesting week! Cost is $100 for Triniteens and $30 for Campaigners.
Got questions? Please contact Morgan Chu, Youth Ministry Coordinator youth@littletrinity.org

The Psalms Project with the Mike Janzen Trio and Friends
2025-04-12 19:30 - 22:00 (America/Toronto) | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
Sat, Apr 12, 7:30pm – Join Mike Janzen, Davide Direnzo, George Koller, Erin Propp and Lydia Munchinsky for a beautiful night of music inspired by the Psalms. Tickets available on the website HERE. For more details see Mike’s website: https://www.mikejanzentrio.com/events

Good Food Market - One Year Anniversary
2025-05-07 16:30 - 18:30 (America/Toronto) | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
Wed, May 7, 4:30-6:30pm – Come and join us as we celebrate one full year of our Good Food Market! Join us for free treats and live music as well as our regular market produce. Everyone is welcome to come out and help us celebrate!

Day Camp Training
2025-05-25 12:30 - 14:00 (America/Toronto) | Little Trinity Annex, 403 King Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sun, 12:30-2pm, Upper Annex – Adult and youth volunteers at Little Trinity Day Camp (happening July 2-4/25), take note! Our training session will be on Sunday, May 25, following the second service. It’s important that you prioritize attending, so put it in your calendars! We will be having a pizza lunch and training during this time. Contact Janelle with diet-related requests or for more information.

Trinity Bach Project Concert Series
2025-06-21 20:00 - 21:30 (America/Toronto) | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
TRINITY BACH PROJECT presents “Bach & Honour,” Saturday, June 21, 8 pm, at Little Trinity. In this one-hour program, twelve singers and a lush chamber orchestra of baroque flutes, oboes, and strings bring the solace of J. S. Bach’s Cantata BWV 107 (“Why do you want to distress yourself”) and the jubilation of Cantata BWV 117 (“Praise and honour to the highest good”), along with a cappella works by William Byrd, Arvo Pärt, and Charles Villiers Stanford.

Tickets available at trinitybachproject.org/concerts ($30 Adult / $20 Budget / $10 Student) and at the door on concert night.

A Celebration of Life for Sylvia Gumpesberger
2025-07-15 19:00 - 20:30 UTC | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
A Celebration of Life Service for Sylvia Gumpesberger will be held at Little Trinity Church on Tuesday evening, July 15, 2025. The service will be held at the church and livestreamed at 7pm. A reception will occur immediately following the service in the church. Here is the YouTube link for the livestream service at 7pm.

Prayer & Praise Evening
2025-07-20 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Toronto) | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
Sun, July 20, 6:30pm The Lamplighters service invites you to a reflective evening of praise, meditative prayer, supplication and worship. All are welcome!

Welcome Back Sunday!
2025-09-21 | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
Sun, Sept 21, After each service – Join us for our Welcome Back Sunday with an elevated coffee hour after the 9am service, a BBQ after the 10:45am service and special treats after the 6:30pm Lamplighters service! All are welcome so come out and connect with those you’ve missed over the summer!

The Welcome Back Sunday BBQ has become a wonderful tradition and time for community connection that we all love and appreciate. We are in desperate need of volunteers for this years BBQ. We are looking for people to help with set up, grilling, serving, clean up and other small tasks. If we have a lot of volunteers then we all only have to work a little bit and still have time to connect with others! Please consider signing up to help! Contact Laurie at serve@littletrinity.org. See you there!

Little T Retreat Talent Night
2025-10-04 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | Fair Havens Camp & Conference Centre, Fair Havens Camp & Conference Centre, Beaverton, Ontario, L0K 1A0, Canada
Saturday, Oct 4, At the Retreat (Fair Havens) – We are once again having a Talent Night on Saturday of the Parish Retreat! It is one event you don’t want to miss! We now need all of YOU talented people (ALL talent levels required and appreciated!) to sign up with Laurie! Text to serve at 647-637-3833 or email serve@littletrinity.org We are so excited to see what this community brings together this year for a night of fun, laughter, and bonding!

Good Food Market - Blessing of the Pets
2025-10-15 16:30 - 18:30 (America/Toronto) | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
Wed, Oct 15, 4:30-6:30pm – We will be holding a “Blessing of the Pets” as well as our regular fresh produce market on Wed, Oct 15 (rain date Oct 22). It’s an informal event happening alongside the market – Pastor Karen will bless pets individually, and we will also have a photo booth if you want to take pictures with/of your pets. All types of pets are welcome as long as they are controlled and don’t pose a risk to others. Stick around before and after to buy some fruits and veggies!

Immerse Beginnings Course
2025-10-15 18:45 - 2025-12-10 20:30 UTC | Little Trinity Annex, 403 King Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Weds, Jan 15-Mar 12, Little T Annex upstairs (403 King St W) – The Immerse BEGINNINGS Course – Due to popular demand the Immerse Bible reading course will be back this fall. The course is 9 weeks and involves reading the Bible in an accessible book club format. (Wed, Oct 15-Dec 10, 6:45-8:30pm) This time we will be Immersing ourselves in the first 5 books of the Bible in the ‘Beginnings’ volume. We would love to welcome back all who completed Immerse Messiah in the spring and anyone else interested in digging deeper into the Bible and finding out what Immerse is all about.
You’ll get your own (free) Immerse book and be invited to do some reading each week (either from the actual book or via a streamed audio version). And like real book clubs, it doesn’t matter if you finish your reading; just come and discuss! Find out more on the Immerse Bible Website HERE.
If you are interested, simply fill out the sign-up form HERE. If you are considering attending Immerse this fall, please register so we can plan for numbers and ensure we have enough books! If you have any questions, please contact Gae in the Little T office at admin@littletrinity.org.

Pub Night After the Evening Service
2025-10-19 20:15 - 22:00 (America/Toronto) | Banknote Bar, 474 Adelaide Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1N6, Canada
Sun, Oct 19 (Usually on the third Sunday of the month) – After the evening Lamplighters service, we head to the Banknote Bar (474 Adelaide St E). Join us as we spend some time together to get to know one another better and strengthen our community. Anyone interested is welcome to join after the service, about 8:15pm.

Practicing Presence - in an Outcome-Driven World
2025-10-23 09:00 - 15:00 (America/Toronto) | Little Trinity Annex, 403 King Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Thu, Oct 23, from 9am – 3pm – Little Trinity will be hosting a “Practicing Presence in an Outcome-Driven world” This one-day forum is designed to inspire, equip, and connect church leaders, faith-based practitioners, and community workers who are navigating the tension between urgent needs and the deeper call to be present. Together, we’ll explore what it means to faithfully practice presence in our neighbourhoods and organizations while resisting the constant pull toward outcomes, numbers, and quick fixes. For more information and details click HERE. Admission $50 (includes a light breakfast, coffee, and lunch). For tickets, click HERE . Email Gae for a discount for Little Trinity participants! (admin@littletrinity.org)

Hymns in Jazz: A Vespers for Ordinary Time
2025-10-27 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
Mon, Oct 27, 7:30, Little Trinity Church — Set the Table Ensemble presents “Hymns in Jazz: A Vespers for Ordinary Time”. Join Silas Friesen and special guests for an evening of reimagined hymns and reflective readings, creatively meditating together on the journey of faith in ordinary time. Tickets available at the door ($10).

Retro Worship Night
2025-11-09 18:30 - 20:00 UTC | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
Nov 9, Retro Worship Night, 6:30pm – The Lamplighters would like to invite you to join us on November 9th at 6:30 for a night of Retro Worship, a step back into the popular praise and worship music of the 80’s and 90’s! Retro themed snacks will also be provided!

Service of Remembrance
2025-11-11 11:00 - 11:30 UTC | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
Sun, Nov 9 & Tue, Nov 11 – Join us for these Services of Remembrance to remember those who have fallen in past wars and served our country. The first service occurs between our church services on Sun, Nov 9 (around 10:20am) outside on the lawn, beside the cenotaph.
The second service is open to all in the community and will be held outside beside the cenotaph on the lawn on Tue, Nov 11 at 11am beside the church.

Lunch & Learn
2025-11-30 12:30 - 14:00 UTC | Little Trinity Annex, 403 King Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sun, Nov 30, 12:30pm – Our next Lunch & Learn will feature the Rev. Dr. Lissa Wray Beal (Old Testament professor, Wycliffe College), who will be helping unpack the difficult topic of violence in the Old Testament for us. Join us for a pizza lunch and to explore this challenging topic together! Donations to cover the cost of lunch ($10) are welcome. Please RSVP & sign up HERE.

Lamplighters Taize Service
2025-11-30 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Toronto) | Little Trinity Church, 425 King St. East, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 1L3, Canada
Sun, Nov 30, 6:30pm Join the Lamplighters service for this special musical evening as we begin our Advent season together at Little Trinity!
If you would like to participate by singing in the choir, please contact Jodi (music@littletrinity.org). (Rehearsal from 4:30-6pm on Nov 30)

GFM Christmas Market
2025-12-03 16:30 - 18:30 (America/Toronto) | Ontario
Wed, Dec 3, 4:30-6:30pm – We are excited to present the second annual Little Trinity Christmas Market on Wednesday, December 3 from 4:30-6:30, in collaboration with our regular Good Food Market! All proceeds will go to Good Shepherd Ministries, a local organization that serves over 1000 meals a day to those in need.
Come out and enjoy:

Live Music – Come enjoy seasonal performances by Dr. Ben!
Free Goodies – Take a load off and enjoy complimentary hot chocolate, apple cider, and yummy treats!
Unique Gifts – Do your holiday shopping and pick up some unique hand-made gifts for your loved ones!
Groceries – Stop by our regular produce market, offering high quality fruits and veggies at wholesale prices!

Santa Shuffle
2025-12-06 09:30 - 23:30 UTC | Wilket Creek Park, 1120 Leslie Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sat, Dec 6, 9:30am – Come join us for a festive 5k walk or run on Saturday, December 6th to support The Gateway, a Salvation Army men’s shelter and drop in program not far from Little Trinity. This is open to EVERYONE, so invite friends, neighbours, coworkers, kids and grandparents! Email Morgan at youth@littletrinity.org if you would like to be registered with the Little Trinity teams ($40 to participate, etransfer to giving@littletrinity.org designated to Santa Shuffle), and meet us at 9:30am at Wilket Creek Park, near Leslie and Eglinton (race starts at 10am).
