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Wilmot Writers have been gathering twice each month for the past 18 years at Wilmot United Church. wilmot united church Wilmot Writers We celebrated our 20th anniversary in January, meeting every second and fourth Thursday at 1:30 year-round. We share our writing, have a mug of tea, and chat. Everyone is welcome, Wilmoteers and non-Wilmoteers alike, to this non-judgemental friendly group. We read our poetry, fiction, memoir, and general musings. To learn more or to join, please contact the church office at wilmotuc@nb.sympatico.ca . More ministries .

Committees, teams, clubs and groups connected to Wilmot United Church. There's something for everyone. Our Ministry Worship Spiritual Growth Outreach Youth Pastoral Care Hospitality Administration UCW & Community Partners Our Ministry Wilmot is home to many groups, clubs and committees all with different interests and focuses. If you're looking to socialize or get involved with the community, you'll likely find something below that interests you. Worship worship Committee sanctuary committee Reviews past worship services and supports our minister in planning future worship experiences. Ensures that the sanctuary is properly arranged according to the liturgical calendar. audio-visual team Our audio-visual team produces the livestream of our worship services on YouTube. music ministry Music is an integral part of our worship. spiritual growth Updates and descriptions of seasonal programs and events can be found in the weekly announcements. Faith formation Focuses on the development, encouragement, and oversight of programs fostering fellowship. Godly Play A Montesssori-informed creative, imaginative approach to Christian formation and spiritual guidance. Adult Bible conversation Adult Bible Conversation engages with weekly scripture readings from the New Revised Common Lectionary. outreach outreach committee Outreach fosters community well-being through dedicated care and engagement. wednesdays at wilmot A listening ear, information, lunch, food vouchers, bus tickets and haircuts to those who may need it. saturday drop-in A place to socialize, play cards or pool as well as other activities in an atmosphere of friendship. fair trade cupboard Fair trade coffee, tea, chocolate, olive oil and crafts are available from the Fair Trade Cupboard. Youth & Young adults Youth Group Conversation, outings, and activities for youths ages 10-18. In collaboration with St. Paul's United Church. bursaries Wilmot provides bursaries for a few students each year to help supplement the costs of education. ongoing bottle drive Wilmot collects empty bottles on an ongoing basis to raise funds for youth activities. Godly Play A Montesssori-informed creative, imaginative approach to Christian formation and spiritual guidance. pastoral care pastoral care An umbrella group containing Prayer Shawl Ministry, Prayer Circle, Pastoral Visitors, and Circle of Care. prayer shawl ministry Knitters, crocheters, and those wanting to learn meet monthly to create prayer shawls. prayer circle Confidentially holds those who are experiencing difficult times in their prayers. pASTORAL VISITORS Visiting those who are elderly or shut in. circle of care Providing tangible support for those recovering from illness, surgery, or loss. hospitality radical hospitality Aims to make everyone feel welcome, including members of the LGBTQI2S+ community. wilmot book club Wilmot Book Club meets monthly for lively conversation surrounding the month's read. wilmot writers For over 18 years, the Wilmot Writers have gathered for tea and writing chats. morning out quilters Morning out quilters meet once each week for fellowship, quilting, handmade projects and tea. administration church council Ministry & Personnel Finance & Property Wilmot's governing body. Provides support, consultation and supervision for our clergy and staff. Responsible for the stewardship of our financial and physical resources. Trustees The Trustees are responsible for the holding and management of all real property and investments on behalf of the Wilmot United Church congregation. Communication committee Wilmot's Communication Committee issues and promotes information about our congregation. more united church women United Church Women (UCW) meet regularly for fellowship and social gatherings. Community partners Wilmot church works with a variety of Fredericton Community Organizations.

Wilmot United Church is an affirming congregation in downtown Fredericton. Join us for service on Sundays at 11:00am either in-person or remotely via livestream. Home News + Events Get Involved Stay Connected Wilmot United Church We are an affirming church . W e welcome all into the life and ministry of our faith community, in cluding persons of any age, ability, race, ethnicity, place of origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, family configuration and social and economic circumstance. Watch Livestreams First Time? What to Expect Everyone is welcome to join us for worship on Sundays at 11:00am at 473 King Street in Fredericton, NB, or from home via livestream. Volunteer Interest Form don't Forget... Sunday, June 21 will be our picnic Sunday at Odell Park! Beware of Scams using names of church personnel We will not be accepting items for the Fall Rummage Sale until September 1! Submit your Announcements Here Subscribe to our Newsletter Here June 2026 Calendar Sunday Service Weekly Newsletter Program Guide 2025 Wed @ Wilmot Get Involved Looking to connect, give back, or grow spiritually? We warmly invite you to become a part of our dynamic and welcoming church family. Whether you're seeking meaningful volunteer opportunities, engaging clubs, or enriching ministries, we have something for everyone. Dedicated teams of volunteers work wholeheartedly to create an atmosphere of fellowship and service, making a positive impact both within our congregation and in the broader community. Join us in worship, forge new friendships, and make a difference together. Our Ministries Signup Genius Now Hiring Stay Connected Get weekly announcements about what's going on in the Church and Fredericton's community. Emails go out Wednesdays and Saturdays. You can submit your announcements by clicking here . Subscribe

Wilmot United Church's Circle of Care is a group that offers tangible support for individuals recovering from illness, surgery, or loss. wilmot united church Circle of Care The Circle of Care is made up of many “Wilmoters” who deliver short term food support to individuals in their homes while recovering from illness, surgery or loss. If you would like to join the Circle of Care to provide support, or if you are in need of support, please contact Joan Macdonald . More ministries .

The Radical Hospitality Committee devotes themselves to making everyone feel welcome, including members of the LGBTQI2S+ community. wilmot united church Radical Hospitality The Radical Hospitality Committee members reach out to the congregation to make everyone feel welcome, hosting and helping with events that strive for inclusion and an opportunity to meet. We assist in our intentional welcome of the LGBTQI2S+ community and seek paths of exploring other areas where the congregation wishes to strengthen its welcome. Members are always open to be approached for any questions or ideas anyone has to offer. rainbow brunch A gathering of Wilmot LGBTQI2S+ members and allies. We come together to share a potluck meal and conversation. We encourage members of other congregations to join us. Progressive Dinner Part of the Christmas season at Wilmot. Adults are invited to a planned potluck dinner with various courses held in different venues. After we enjoy delicious appetizers, main courses and desserts, the evening ends with a carol sing. PRIDE PARADE Each year members and allies of Wilmot march in Fredericton's Pride Parade. It is a chance to be a visible presence in the community, letting everyone know that they are welcome. CHURCH PICNIC Every June the Radical Hospitality Committee sponsors a church picnic, rain or shine. We provide a barbecue while others provide the worship service and games for the young at heart. WELCOME SUNDAY Each September we plan and sponsor a barbecue to welcome everyone to the new church year. To learn more or get involved, please contact the church office at wilmotuc@nb.sympatico.ca . More ministries .

Music is a powerful part of worship. Wilmot's music ministry leaders are Director of Music Steven Peacock and Organist/Pianist Margaret MacDonald Music Ministry Mus ic Ministr y For many, music is a powerful part of worship. New to Wilmot's music ministry is Dino Andriani. As Music Director, Dino oversees the musical content of our worship services, plays organ and piano, and conducts the Senior Choir. Steven Peacock, now retired, continues to conduct the Handbell Choir. senior choir The Wilmot Senior Choir is a four-part (SATB) c horus which sings music in a range of classical and contemporary sacred styles. We rehearse in the choir loft from 7:30 to 8:45 p.m. on Thursday nights from September to May, and we warm up for Sunday worship half an hour before each service begins. The Senior Choir is a user-friendly group that combines solid music making and fun in a nurturing and positive environment. New singers are always very welcome! frank t. pridham memorial handbell choir The Frank T. Pridham Memorial Handbell Choir is a three-octave choir which performs at worship services about once a month between September and May. Our rehearsals take place in the Godly Play Room every Thursday night between 6:30 and 7:30 p.m., and the musical challenges are always balanced with lots of camaraderie. New ringers are very welcome! other ensembles and soloists Wilmot often welcomes a variety of smaller vocal and instrumental ensembles (such as the Youth Chime Choir) to special services throughout the year. As well, vocal, and instrumental soloists (and, on occasion, music professionals) from within and beyond the Wilmot congregation are a regular feature of our worship services. Dino provides rehearsal preparation, accompaniments, and arrangements for these musicians, with the goal of positive and worshipful musical experiences for our performers and our congregation. To learn more or to join, please contact our Church Office . More ministries

Between 6:00 pm and 8:30 pm, the Saturday Evening Drop-In provides an opportunity for people to come together, engage in social activities like card games or pool, and partake in various other friendly interactions. Snacks provided by The Abbey Cafe. wilmot united church Saturday Drop-In Between 6:00 pm and 8:30 pm, the Saturday Evening Drop-In provides an opportunity for people to come together, engage in social activities like card games or pool, and partake in various other friendly interactions. Snacks provided by The Abbey Cafe . A group of volunteers takes turns over a span of 4 to 5 weeks, taking on tasks such as arranging the setup, serving, mingling with attendees, and tidying up afterward . To learn more or to join, please contact the church office at wilmotuc@nb.sympatico.ca . More ministries .

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Wilmot United Church has several options for those looking to rent concert or event space in downtown Fredericton. Rental Spaces Wilmot is a large building centrally located in downtown Fredericton with a variety of room sizes and a massive kitchen. Our spaces are available to rent for events, clubs, teams, and activities. Discounts are provided for non-profit organizations and anyone booking more than six hours of space. Interested in making a booking? Our rental application will need to be filled out. rental agreement Sanctuary Renowned in Fredericton as a concert venue because of it's fantastic acoustics, the sanctuary holds up to 410 persons. There is a lift within the building and wheelchair seating on the front, left side. Fireside Room A comfortable room with an electric fireplace for meetings of 25-30 people. Chairs are arranged in a circle when you first arrive. The Parlour For intimate gatherings of up to forty people, the parlour is a cozy, quiet place with lots of comfortable seating. The Kitchen Wilmot has a giant kitchen with three stoves, ample counter space and an industrial dishwasher. A kitchen monitor will be provided if you rent this space to ensure that safety standards are maintained. Gymnasium A big space for sport-based activities, children's clubs and events that holds up to 777 persons. Tables and chairs can be rented and set up for seated events. Board Room Perfect for meetings of up to 12-15 people, the board room has a large central table, kitchenette station for refreshments, whiteboards and an HDMI-accessible television screen for presentations. let's work together For more information or to set up a visit, please contact the church at 506-458-1066 or wilmotuc@nb.sympatico.ca

The Prayer Circle of Wilmot United Church confidentially holds those who are experiencing tough times in our prayers. wilmot united church Prayer Circle Our Prayer Circle confidentially holds those who are experiencing difficult times in their prayers. To learn more or request a prayer, please reach out to Guy Vezina . More ministries .

A weekly gathering where attendants can work on quilting, sewing or other needle projects in the company of friends. Tea and treats are typically enjoyed as well. wilmot united church Morning Out Group This group meets regularly Thursday mornings throughout the year, in the parlour from 9am till whenever! Although previously called the Quilters, all are welcome, no crafting experience necessary. Occasionally we choose a sewing project, and all bring our machines to create beautiful items. Tea is served around 11am often with a delicious snack. To learn more or get involved, please contact the church office at wilmotuc@nb.sympatico.ca . More ministries .

Refundable bottles and cans can be dropped off at Wilmot United Church during office hours. Proceeds from these donations are used to support child and youth activities. wilmot United Church Ongoing Bottle Drive Wilmot accepts donations of refundable bottles and cans. The recyclables can be dropped off at the church during open hours. Proceeds are used for youth activities. More ministries.