Sunday Services @ 11:00 am

Candlelight Concert Series

St. Andrew’s is very excited to be presenting Candlelight Concert Series by Fever Productions. 

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Nanaimo. Get your tickets now to discover the beautiful music at St. Andrew’s United Church under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Sunday, December 21st, 2025.

6:30PM –Candlelight: Tribute to Abba Show. 

8:30PM – Candlelight: Christmas Classics.

Friday, January 9, 2026.

Candlelight: Tribute to Adele.

Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay.

Saturday, February  14th , 2026

Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay.

Candlelight: Classical Romance: (also featuring Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More on Jan 30).

To purchase tickets: https://feverup.com/en/nanaimo

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    Community

    Every Sunday at 11:00 am. In-person or virtually via Zoom live from the front of the Sanctuary.

    Contact

    315 Fitzwilliam St. Nanaimo, BC  V9R 3A6

    office.stauc@shaw.ca

    250 . 753 . 1924

    Office Hours

    Mon 9:30am-2pm

    Tue 9:30am-2pm

    Wed 9:30am-2pm

    Thur 9:30am-2pm

    Fri Closed

    Sat Closed

    *Sun 11am

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    Baptisms

    ​The celebration of baptism typically takes place as part of our regular Sunday worship service.

    We baptize people of all ages, from infants to adults.

    We believe that baptism proclaims the love of God for all people, and is an act of welcome, blessing, and belonging.
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    Classes are held from time to time for parents seeking baptism for their children, or for adults seeking to be baptized themselves. Speak to our minister for more information.

    Donate

    Donations are now accepted by e-transfer directly to the Church's email address: office.stauc@shaw.ca

    E-transfers are automatically deposited and will receive a charitable donation receipt in January for tax purposes.

    ​If you donate through Canada Helps, your charitable donation receipt will be issued by the Canada Helps organization.

    WEDNESDAY COFFEE & CONVERSATION

    Every Wednesday at 9:00AM-11:30AM, St. Andrew’s United Church opens its doors for a free Community Coffee Time, welcoming people of all ages and backgrounds gather, relax, and enjoy good company. Guests are invited to share in live music, fresh coffee and tea, and a selection of muffins and treats – all in a warm, caring and fully inclusive environment. This outreach ministry is rooted in our commitment to offer a place of connection, conversation, and belonging for everyone in our neighborhood.

    Whether you come often or are visiting for the first time, you’ll always find a friendly welcome here, at St. Andrew’s United Church Nanaimo! (Please note: Coffee Time pauses during Christmas break and the summer months of July and August).

    Thrift Store

    The St. Andrew’s Thrift Store is a fun, quirky and much-loved part of Nanaimo’s Old City Quarter.

    Open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30am-3:30pm, our volunteer-run shop offers a wide variety of gently used women’s and men’s clothing, shoes, household items, small kitchen appliances, and books.

    We gladly welcome donations of clean, gently used goods during store hours. Every purchase and every donation supports the St. Andrew’s United Church Building Fund, helping us care for and maintain our historic space.

    Whether you’re treasure-hunting, browsing, or stopping by for a friendly chat, you’ll always find a warm welcome here.

    COMMUNITY SUPPORTS

    Weddings

    Weddings are great celebrations of love and hope. As we are a community of faith, all of our wedding services include prayers, vows, readings, and references to God.

    Our minister works with couples in helping you make your special day as memorable as we can, and will help customize content to suit you as a couple.

    When planning your wedding, call or email us early in the process to secure your ideal date. Once the date is secured via a refundable deposit, our minister will meet with you to plan your ceremony.

    FUNERALS & MEMORIAL SERVICES

    Funerals and Memorial Services are as unique as the person’s life being celebrated and remembered. Our minister can assist you in planning a service for a loved one or in pre-planning your own funeral or memorial service.
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    A call to us when a loved one has died will open the door to support and comfort in your time of grief and loss. In addition to assisting you with the service, St. Andrew's United Church can also provide ongoing support in your time of grief.

    Sanctuary

    Our beautiful sanctuary features fabulous acoustics suitable for concerts. choirs and performances. With capacity for 350, it is also ideal for weddings, funerals, and other large celebrations. The main floor is wheelchair accessible via the hall.

    Hall

    Our hall is a large space suitable for meetings, small concerts, and performances. Tables and chairs are available for use, as well as a stage. With a seating capacity of 125, this space is ideal for medium-size groups. Features include an accessible entrance from the Wesley street doors, convinient washrooms, and an adjoining kitchen. Hall measures approximately 45' x 48'

    Meeting Room

    Our kitchen is available for use by itself, or along with the use of the hall. It features a long, centre island that is ideal for food preparation. The kitchen also has a standard oven, as well as an industrial dishwasher.